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is heated. It is not a very serious one,however,and will soon be repaired.A great deal of trouble has been occasioned before from the same cause.
The installation services last Sunday at the Presbyterian church were well attended.
The Freshman Class has not yet agreed upon class colors. Those adopted sometime ago were found to be the same as the colors adopted by the city High School, and were therefore discarded.
The Freshman German Class took up Brandt's Reader at the middle of the term. The twelve o'clock division will be conducted by Prof. Engel.
The Pi Beta Phi Fraternity will entertain next Friday evening, at the home of May Gardner, in honor of Miss Henrietta Warren, formerly a student of Kansas University.
For several well-founded reasons, the order that the University Museum shall be closed except for special purposes and to visitors with a guide, was renewed last Friday afternoon and is now being rigidly enforced.
Law Locals.
Games is at his home in Baldwin with a very sore knee.
Smith distinguished himself at quarter-back in the game at Topeka Saturday.
Freeland's soliloquy,—"Of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these, it might have been."
Prof. Penny's class in voice culture will meet hereafter on Friday of each week instead of Wednesday.
On account of too much work in the Art school, Bates is not able to attend the Junior Law recitations.
Our own "Jimmie Green" saw the foot-ball game at Lincoln, Neb., last Saturday. He was the most enthusiastic rooter of the Kansas delegation.
Dean Green's remarks concerning the number of tardinesses of the Juniors were fitting and timely. The noise of so many coming in late
creates confusion and distracts the attention of the class.
Piatt, Pope, Foster and Burney all participated in the Kansas-Nebraska game Saturday.
University Papers Again.
The librarian reports gratifying results from the advertisement which recently appeared in the columns of the WEEKLY urging the completion of files of the University publications. Many of the volumes are now complete and if those who feel any interest in preserving these files will make another search they may be able to bring about the desired result.
The numbers desired are as follows :
STUDENTS JOURNAL, Vol. III, No. 3, Sept. 21, 1894; No. 27, March 29, 1895 and all numbers issued later than No. 33, May 17, 1895.
UNIVERSITY COURIER. All numbers except Vol. XII, No. 11, Nov. 16, 1893; Vol. II (XIII), No.'s 1-8, Feb. 22—April 19, 1895; Vol. XIV, No.'s 10-11, May 2-9, 1895; No. 13, 1895.
Please attend to this matter at once before you forget it and report to the librarian or to any one of her assistants.
State Oratorical Contest.
Will C. Atchison, '98, and Hilliard Johnson, '98, spent Saturday in Topeka. They were K. U. representatives to the annual convention of the State Oratorical association, the former in the capacity of vice president, recently made vacant by the resignation of Charley Lease, and the latter to choose judges for the coming contest. The executive committee of which Mr. Atchison is a member set the date of the intercollegiate contest for Friday evening, February 21,'96.
The following judges were chosen: "On thought and composition, Chancellor McDowell of Denver University; Prof. O. E. Olin, Manhattan and Lieutenant Gov. Troutman, Topeka. On delivery, Rev. Chas. Mitchell, Kansas City; ex-State Superintendent G. W. Winans, Hutchinson; ex-Chief Justice A. H. Horton, Topeka.