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THE CORRIDORS.
We rise to remark again that the sidewalks are in a terrible condition. Their only use is for Hallowe'en jokes.
The chemistry class has begun its laboratory labors, and now fills the south wing with fragrant sulph-hydric acid.
The I. C. sorosis had a "grub supper" at the residence of Miss Mary Griffith, on the occasion of the initiation of Miss Nettie Collins.
Cook, giving his experience as a teacher, states as a fact that he is not able to love all of his scholars alike. Strange, isn't it?
—Chancellor Lippincott invited all the students to make a call socially upon himself and wife. The preps. will turn out en masse.
The professor of Greek has been promoted to the chair formerly occupid by exChancellor Marvin, that of lecturer on gymnastics.
—The Kappa Alpha Thetas had a 'blowout' at the residence of Miss Cora Pierson. They didn't Katch any new members, but had a good time.
The enrollment last Tuesday reached four hundred and fifty-three. One hundred of these are in the Freshman class, and sixty in the Sophomore class.
Where is the festive maiden who wanted to be introduced to the little man of'87? If she will call at this office we will furnish her with a printed letter of introduction.
When the circus was at Olathe last week the inmates of the deaf and dumb asylum were taken to see the show. We decidedly object to such favoritism among state institutions.
-In response to the invitation given by the chancellor quite a number of students meet twice a week in the chapel and practise music for devotional exercises, under the lead of Prof. Lehman.
The Y. M. C. A. will give a series of monthly literary entertainments lasting during the college year. The first was given last Thursday evening under the direction of Prof. Blackman.
The Santa Fe road has presented two pictures to the University. One is a scene at Chihuahua, Mexico, and the other a view of the Colorado river in Arizona, about one hundred miles from its mouth.
The Sophomore class held a meeting last Friday and elected the following officers: President, C. L. Smith; vice presideut, Kate Wilder; secret'y, Nettie Brown; prophet, Mr. McKinney; poet, O.C. Le Seur.
The highly wrought hopes of an appreciative audience were overthrown by the non-appearance of the Senior orators at the appointed time. The chancellor endeavored to fill the rostrum in lieu of the advertised "stars."
One of the appropriations granted by the last legislature, unasked for, was that for a small job press on which the weather report prepared by Prof. Snow will be printed. The press has been purchased and set up, and the weather report just issued justifies the wisdom of the appropriation.
—It is with pleasure we announce the marriage of C. C. Dart, of '83, and Miss Hattie Pugh, of'84, on Monday last. Both are well known and will carry with them the best wishes of numerous friends. Miss Pugh was a member of the I. C. sorosis and one of the most popular students ever attending the University. Mr. Dart was last year's editorial writer on the Courier, and in all of his work while here he showed himself a gentleman and a scholar. The Courier congratulates and wishes the happy couple a life brim full of happiness and success. Mr. and Mrs. Dart will reside in Dallas, Texas, where he is in the employ of J.B.Watkins & Co,