UNIVERSITY COURIER.
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The Seniors are posted for the first rhetoricals.
Seats in chapel were assigned on Friday.
J. D. McLaren received a five years' state certificate yesterday, as the result of his examination during the last days of August. Another laurel for 1885.
The system of the new opera house affords a splendid way for students who wish to attend entertainments to join together and take boxes. In this manner the best positions of the house are secured at no more cost than regular admittance. A club of this kind is being organized for next Saturday evening.
MISCELLANY.
COLLEGE NOTES.
Resolutions were passed a few days ago by the State Teachers' Association of Arkansas, encouraging teachers to make expositions of the written work of their pupils at fairs. The object is to bring as much of this work together as possible, in order that teachers may be able to compare the different methods of teaching throughout the state. It is easy to foresee that the plan will be beneficial to both pupils and teachers. This scheme is, to some extent, practiced in our own state.
The American Archacological Society has opened a school at Athens, Greece, for the study of the classical languages. The aim is to give American graduates an opportunity to pursue the study of the classics much farther than they are in our American colleges. All bachelors of arts are admitted without payment of fees.
MONKEYTEMS.
Although the season is getting late, barefooted heads are still numerous.
The Danbury man thinks that economy can be carried too far, especially in eating a water-melon.
As the season for balls and parties approaches the boys begin to look gal-ant and the girls buoy-ant.
“What shall be my song to-night?” said Miss Tibbs. “We are going to have a musicale, and I thought I would sing 'Within a Mile of Edinboro.'” “Seems to me,” said Jones, “that I would try something that I could get within less than a mile of.”—Boston Transcript.
"I should like to have a coin dated the year of my birth," said a maiden lady of uncertain age to a male acquaintance, "do you think you could get one for me?" "I am afraid not," he replied. "These very old coins are only found in valuable collections."
TO THE PUBLIC
We wish to say, If in Need of Boots and Shoes,
THE FAMILY SHOE STORE!
Carries the largest stock in the city. All goods bought for cash. The assortment in all lines is large Prices Right. Courteous treatment to all.
MASON'S.
MEMORIAL Art Works.
A Large Stock of Finished Work ON HAND
At Lowest Possible Prices. Designs and Prices sent to any address.
W. S. REED, Proprietor.
GO TO BRADLEY & GROSS No.131 Massachusetts Street, For a Clean Shave and "Boss" Hair Cut. Cleanliness and neat work a specialty.
FOR FANCY AND STAPLE GROCERIES
GO TO
ENDSLEY JONES, Official Provisioner To the Collegiate Dining Clnb.
PAT HAMLIN,
Furnishes Fine Rigs at Students' Prices!
Stable just East of Post Office.