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helpful. In my own experience no work in the study of English has been so inexpressibly dreary, so fatal to all striving for originality as
the drudgery of repairing defective sentences or of upholstering inferior themes.
PAUL ANDERSON.
Locals.
Will Read was in Topeka Friday.
Miss Mary Goode left yesterday for Olathe. The Theta invitations were issued Wednesday.
B. B. Brown has been spending the week at home.
John M. Cloyes has been somewhat ill this week.
Prof. Miller lectured on astronomy at Haskell Institute last night.
Ed Carroll had the misfortune to sprain his ankle in last Saturday's ball game.
Miss Marie Myers of Hutchinson is visiting her brother Ed and student friends.
C. E. Rose attended the Sons of Veterans state encampment at Chanute this week.
Miss Winslow Hutchinson is enjoying a visit from her sister, Miss Leoti, of Hutchinson.
Prof. Hodder lectured to the city teachers at the High School this morning on Kansas History.
H. E. Davies leaves for Chicago next Wednesday where he will attend the University of Chicago.
Miss Florence Reasoner, class of '90, was in town last week, the guest of friends. She is an instructor in the Leavenworth high school at present.
Professors Carruth and Canfield and Miss Carrie Watson are in Manhattan attending a session of the Kansas Academy of Language and Literature.
Those who ascended the hill early Wednesday morning saw at the corner of Ohio and Adams streets a tree of a very peculiar species which had evidently been planted the night before in celebration of Arbor day.
Prof. Green announced to the Law students Friday morning that the roll would be called in the afternoon on McCook field, and every one must be there.
Chancellor McLean will preach the annual sermon before the Y. M. C.A. and the Y.W. C.A. to-morrow night at 8 o'clock in the chapel. Every one is invited to attend.
J. O. Hall of the Junior class, was called home to Morse, Kans., last Saturday by the dangerous illness of his mother.
DeForest Baker, Pharmacy '93, was the guest of his Sigma Nu brothers last Thursday. He has recently been appointed pharmacist for the insane asylum at Osawatomie.
The Senior and Junior Laws played an exciting game of base ball on McCook field yesterday, resulting in the score 11 to 11. The tie will be played off some day next week.
F. E. Howard has returned from Hiawatha where he has been for the last six weeks attending his mother who died recently. He has the sympathy of all the students in his affliction.
The University Comedy Club went to Ottawa Wednesday night where they played to a very small audience. They returned Thursday morning. This is probably the last trip that will be made.
A Change in the Lecture Course.
Hamilton W. Mabie, who was to have given the last entertainment of the lecture course, has canceled his date here and the lecture bureau has secured in his place Col. L. F. Copeland, one of the veterans of the platform. Col. Copeland will be here during the week of May 3rd.