Kansas University Weekly. 219 The Christmas concert will soon be here. The Ethics class was favored with a quiz Friday. Prof. Parmenter, of Baker, visited the University Thursday. Chancellor Snow lectured in Topeka Wednesday evening. The cornetist in the Salisbury concert, is a brother of James Kelsey. Miss Jessie Shellebarger, of Topeka, entered the University this week. Mrs. King has been chosen editor of the Fine Arts for the daily papers. Raymond Hazen entertained the Phi Delt fraternity at his home last Friday evening. Miss Genivieve Howland entertained a few of her most intimate friends at home Friday evening. The Pi Phi fraternity gave an informal party at the home of Mrs. Thacher Wednesday Eve. Prof. Wilcox lectured at the Greek Seminary Thursday afternoon. His subject was "Recent Excavation in Tiryuns." Professor Carruth lectured to the Kappa Kappa Gamma fraternity last Saturday afternoon upon "Kansas Poets and Poetry." The Y. M. C. A. met as usual Thursday evening in the Watkins block. W. H. Clark was leader, and a profitable meeting was reported. The medical students have just received a case of knives, and, in the natural order of things, will probably soon go on a "tear" for Beautiful roses, carnations, chrysanthemums sweet violets and floral decorations, call at Mrs. Luther's greenhouses 1447 Mass. St. and see the flowers. It will pay you. The Quarterly will appear this week. The number promises to be a particularly interest ing one, containing articles by Professors Emch, Newson, Holmes and Williston. The latter writing upon a recently discovered Saurian, the oldest species yet found in Kansas. In the intercollegiate conference of Y. M. C. A. men which met with the University association last Sunday, Baker university was represented by J.B. Baker; Midland, by M.L. Scheffer; Lane, by H.W. Widdoes; and Ottawa, by A.C. Banty. The movement known as "Students' Evangelistic Vacation Work" was discussed and as a result it may be tried in this state during the Christmas holidays. State Secretary Baird was in charge of the conference. Hilliard Johnson and J. R. Snyder went to Topeka to attend the meeting of the executive council of the State Oratorical Association. The meeting was called for the purpose of selecting judges for the annual state contest. The following is the list of judges and alternates chosen: thought and composition; Hon. T. E. Dewy, Prof. J. M. Greenwood, Chancellor McDowell; delivery; Judge J. V. Beekman, Prof. Preston Dillenbeck, Hon. E. W. Hoch, alternates; Jesse Bowman Young, Rev. Dr. Roberts, Judge S. W. McElroy, Hon E. W. Stanley, Hon. Gardner Lathrop, Hon. J. R. Burton; general alternates, Hon. Chas. Gleed, Hon. A. W. Dana, Judge W. A. Johnson, Hon. J. K. Hudson. The contest will be held in Topeka at the Grand Opera House on Feb. 26. Chapel Notes. Visitors have been numerous this week. Prof. Hopkins led Tuesday and Wednesday. Prof. Hopkins led Tuesday and Wednesday. The attendance Wednesday was the largest ever known. Foot ball was the subject of the talks both Tuesday and Wednesday. Rev. Mr. Rogers, pastor of the Baptist church, led the rest of the week. Typewriting, W. F. Laycock, 1032 Vt. st. Do you know the "Mermaid" brand of cigars is the best nickle goods? Woodward has them. Call at Doane Bros., and see the bargains in the wheel line which they are now showing. One Stearns wheel at a special price. Prof. Wilcox entertained the Greek classes at his home Friday evening.