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THE STUDENTS JOURNAL.
Chancellor Snow was in Topeka on Monday.
W. H. Kuntz, class of '94, was in the city Sunday.
Overheard:-T'come on t'Jim let's have t'some t'soda water "
Senior:-Disgusted at his greenness-why to wake you up, of course.
Bill Piatt's speech was made the constitution of the new law paper
Senator Senn and daughter visited the Chemical department Thursday morning.
The prize offered to the successful contestant is Webster's International Dictionary.
Freshman: What do they ring those electric bells five minutes before the end of the hour for?
As many of the contestants have been drillling on pronunciation, the prize will be won with difficulty.
Prof. E. E. Slosson, of '90, has just published a special bulletin on "The Heating power of Wyoming Coal and Oil."
The Junior Promenade has been postponed until Gomer Thomas, chairman of the committee, is able (?) to be on the hill
The Seminary met with Prof. Penny last Wednesday The members reported a very pleasant afternoon. The readings were very interesting.
It is said two seniors have made a covenant to rehearse every night and Sunday too, for the Senior play,and still the "lack of action" is suggested.
The Language Conference will dispense with this usual afternoon meeting on the 15th., and will attend the pronouncing contest.
The Athletic association has purchased a medicine ball and an in-door shot. Great preparations are being made by the leading athletes for the coming "meet."
We sincerely regret the appearance of a certain local in our last issue. We have been unable to learn the source of this article, as it was placed on the local file by an out side party. We hope the offended party or parties will excuse our oversight in proof reading, as it is not according to the wish of staff that such articles should appear in the STUDENTS JOURNAL.
The pronouncing contest is to be held Friday evening, March 15th. The classes, Senior, Junior, Sophomore and Freshman, are each allowed ten representatives.
Mark Gilmore, of Topeka, a member of the class of '95, was on the hill Thusday. He was on his way home from Parsons, where he had been taking the state board examination.
Prof. Sayre, who was able to meet his classes again Wednesday morning. The Proffessor is still very weak from his recent illness, but thinks he is now on the road to better health.
A Chapter of the Sigma Xi has been established at Yale University Though the youngest of the honorary fraternities starting it is received with favor there, and is starting under excellent auspices.
Prof. Blackmar delivered a lecture last Wednesday on "Hebrew Institutions." This was the sixth lecture of popular Bible lectures given to the Young Mem and Young Women's Christian associations.
Last Sunday evening Rev. Banker, of the First Presbyterian church, delivered the first series of three lectures on "Historic Presbyterianism." The subjects of the next two lectures are 'John Calvin" and "John Knox."
Chancellor Mc Dowell, of Denver University will deliver a lecture for students Saturday March 16. This lecture is given under the auspices of the Y M. and Y.W. C A's The lecturer comes well recommend, and it is well worth your time and money to hear what Chancellor McDowell has to say. Admission but 25c.
The Pharmaseutical society met last Friday afternoon, Prof Boyce gave a very interesting talk on "show bottles"' and preparations for such purposes At the next meeting the uses of alcohol in the drug business will be discussed by members of the society.
On Thursday, March 7th, the Greek Symposium was conducted by Prof. Wilcox. The subject for the afternoon was "Greek Sculpture of the Latter Part of the 5th century B.C. Although Greek may be uninteresting to many this symposium has never proven to be but intensely interesting and highly instructive.