Kansas University Weekly.
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Charlie Vickers, '98, has gone Phi Delt.
Prof. Olin lectures before the Ellsworth County Teachers' Association to-morrow.
Miss Mable Fisher, Fine Arts, '99, spent Saturday at Kansas City.
John M. Cloyes, Arts,'98, and Will Ringer Pharmacy,'97, are pledged Phi Psi's.
Miss Viola DeWeese, '96, who returned home last week expects to re-enter the University next term.
Mert Freeland has considerably shortened the distance between his rooming place and the Kappa house.
Don't look down the quiz barrel of Prof. Adams' shot gun if you don't know you're loaded.
Miss Wilson, of Topeka, ex-'98, spent a few days with her Kappa sisters this week. After the holidays Miss Wilson will enter the University of Chicago.
A young lady whose anticipation of leap year and its privileges caused her to get things slightly mixed, called Prof. Adams' style of examination the "pop-gun quiz."
Last Friday evening Miss Julia Righter entertained a few of her friends at cards and dancing all of whom report a very pleasant time.
Tickets for the remaining three attractions on the lecture course, 75 cts. January, Kate Field, February, Original Teunesseaus Mar. Mozart Symphony Club.
Prof. Carruth will go to Chicago next week to attend the meeting of the Central Modern Language Conference of which he is president. December the 30th he will deliver an address.
The balance a little over five dollars in the treasury of the Students Protective Association has been turned over to the University Loan fund.
The Historical Seminary met as usual Monday. Mr. Myers concluded his report on the December number of the Journal of Sociology. Mr. Kinzie followed with a review of the articles in Social Economics.
Hon. Henry Watterson would not permit any social attention while here. He said lecturing was a business venture with him and that he would consider it a great favor if the Bureau would demand only the time necessary for the delivery of his lecture.
How is this for something wonderful, and as the poet says, out of all whooping.—A lady's Fraternity had a Criticism Meeting last week, swapped opinions, both good and bitter, and yet not a girl got mad.
Todd received a letter Sunday from Des Moines, Iowa, stamped at the top corner of every sheet—"Office of Wm. H. Wynn, Jr., Attorney at Law, Dictated:" This is certainly a bold, brave move of Willie, and his many friends here wish him success ad infinitum.
Pres. D. R. Boyd of the University of Oklahoma, visited Kansas University Monday and Tuesday. Mr. Boyd was formerly superintendent of the schools in Arkansas City, Kansas.
Frank House entertained the American Literature class with a vocal solo last Friday. He gave a selection from a southern darky's sermon. He was loudly applauded by all classes within hearing.
Visitors to the library should not be alarmed by shrieks and groans which sometimes ring out in the stillness otherwise prevailing. It is only Mrs. Clark's pupils practicing elocution in the hall above.
The meeting of the Kansas University Science club was held this week on Thursday in the physics building at Kansas university. The paper of special interest read was by Prof. L. E. Sayre on "Shrum Therapy" with a reference to the treatment of diphtheria cases.
The members of the class in drawing and painting have found their time largely occupied outside of their regular school work in the way of art work for Christmas which is of a somewhat different and more fanciful character than that which accompanies the regular course.
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