APRIL.9,1918.
UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
Cercle Francais Names Orphan Campaign Week
Box for Contributions Has Been Placed on Third Floor of Fraser
The department of French has named this week as French orphan campaign week and the Cercle Francais will try to raise funds to adopt at least one French orphan. Everyone who is expected to contribute to this fund
A box for contributions for this has been placed on the third floor of Fraser Hall, where the office of the department of French is located.
If everyone taking French gives 10 cents, one baby can be adopted. If possible more than one will be adopted. Anyone in the school who desires to contribute to this fund may do so. This has been done by the French departments of many other schools.
By the Way
Ruth Massey, c21, who has been visiting at the Pi Phi house, left for her home in Wellington Monday.
George Bidwell, c'20, and Shelley Waterman, c'21, went to Chicago Monday, to enlist in the navy.
Pi Kappa Alpha will give a dance Friday, at Ecke's Hall.
Harry Austin of K. I. A. C. has been visiting Lorin W. S. Dewall, c'20.
Corwin Gensler, who was a freshman on the Hill last year, arrived this morning to gee a guest at the Sigma Kappa house for two weeks.
Pi Phi Pledge
Pi Beta Phi announces the pledging of Helen Jackson, c'20, of Kansas City, Kan.
Alpha Chi Pledges
The Owls, junior society for men will give a dance Friday, at F. A. U. Hall, Haley's four-piece orchestra will play, and dancing will ast until 1 o'clock.
Alpha Chi Omega announces the pluring of Mary Brower, c21L of Alpha Chi Omega.
Kappa Phi will hold bodge service Wednesday at 7 o'clock in Myers Hall, for all Methodist women students who have met with the membership committee. Mrs. E. A. Brown, wife of the new student pastor, will be there to meet the members and to take her place as successor to Mrs. Gordon B. Thompson. The president asks the women to bring their knitting.
Irmia Wullenwafer of Harper, who was a sophomore at K. U. last year, has received a civil service appointment, and will report for clerical work in the War Department Risk Insurance division at Washington, April 22.
Elmer Bradley, c18, who left the University Christmas to enlist in the navy, is now a member of the First Regimental Band at the Great Lakes Training Station. The band is now touring the country giving concerts to aid in the Liberty Loan drive.
Mrs. Adeline De Mare, A. B. '17,
who is teaching in the high school at
Sioux City, Iowa, is visiting her
mother, Mrs. M. C. Hunter, 1340
Tennessee Street.
Howard S. Welch, a former student of the University, has been granted a commission at the adl juntant's school of military neronautics at Columbus, Ohio. Welch has been in training several weeks. He is a member of the Pi Kappa Alpha.
Lieut. Guido Smith of Camp Funston spent last week-end with K. U. friends.
Elwin Smith, '18, who is in the radio corps at the Great Lakes Training Station, spent the week-end at the Phi Alpha Delta house, while on a furlough. He expects to leave soon for the radio school at Harvard.
Acacia held initiation Friday for Cecil Hough, c'18, Joseph Konantz, c'21, and J. D. Steinle, c'21.
Harry Shreder, who was a freshman on the Hill last year, has been a guest at the Acacia house the last few days. Shreder has enlisted in the radio service and is waiting to be called.
Harold B. Arend, a former student in the University, has received a second lieutenant's commission in the last officers' training camp at Fort Sill. He will probably be sent to France immediately.
Mrs. Celli Francisco Todd, a former K. U. student, and her mother-in-law,
Mrs. W. J. Francisco, left Thursday night for Camp Donion, where they
will spend a few days with Hr. Todd before his departure for France.
Miss Margaret Nachtrib of Minneapolis, Minn., will arrive in Lawrence today to spend several days at the Gamma Phi Beta house.
A matinee dance will be given by the W. A. A. Saturday, April 13, 2:30 to 5:30 o'clock at Robinson Gymnasium. Shofstall will furnish the music, and a prize will be given to the two best dancers. The admission is 20 cents.
J. C. Wilson, c'20, has withdrawn from the University, and will leave tomorrow for his home in Stafford. Wilson plans to go into the army, but has not yet decided in which branch he will enlist.
Myrri Rodney, c21, who had to withdraw from school on account of illness is spending a few days in Lawrence with friends.
Mary Nicholson, c18 has resumed her work on the Hill after spending several weeks in Newton where she was called by the sudden illness of her father. Mr. Nicholson, though still in the hospital, is slowly recovering.
First K. U. Service Bars Awarded to Athletic A's
Several Women Receive Reward for Special Athletic Service
The first service bars ever awarded to University women will be presented tonight when the old A's give a hike and wienie roast for the new A's. A's will be given to the women who have won 400 points in athletics, a woman added to former A's who have gained 150 points of service.
Bars will be given those who have won another 150 points by special service and ability on their class teams. All of these letters have been won in the swimming, tennis and more will be given after the swimming, tennis and baseball season is over.
The women receiving letters tonight have been announced. Those to receive the bars are: Joyce Brown, Ruth Endcott, Marcgarder Hodder, Dorothy Querfeit, Sarah Trant and Dorothy Tucker. Those who have won the circle are: Frieda Daum, Doris Drought, Lucy Heathman, Lucie Sterling, and Irene Tihen. The women receiving A's are: Ruth Bottomly, Nell Leibengood, Carol Martin, Catharine Orulp and Ruby Leprin
Doris Drought, who gets her circle this year, was the only freshman who ever received an A. Letters are awarded only once during the year to the same girls.
W. R. B., Robertson, assistant professor of zoology, was injured Sunday morning when lime splattered into his eyes from a hand spray he was mending. Professor Robertson said he would be unable to meet his classes today or Tuesday, but would probably return Wednesday.
Be consistent in your using of meat—serve Wiedenmann's pure, healthful and wholesome ice cream oftenen —Adv.
HOTEL KUPPER Kansas City, Mo.
Convenient to the shopping and Theatre District —especially handy for ladies, being on Petticoat Lane. Cafe in connection paying special attention to banquets.
WALTER S. MARS, Mgr.
LANDER
Spring is here!—so are the new fabrics for Spring Suits.
SCHULZ The TAILOR
917 Mass. St.
THE JEWELLER Makes Watches Run Right 917 MASS. ST.
Theodore Gardener, fifty years a resident of Lawrence and veteran of the Civil War, will speak to the members of the University Club Friday night on "The Old Army and the New."
Veteran of the Civil War Talks at University Club
Mr. Gardener, when just a boy,
enlisted in one of the Kansas batteries,
and will give an account of the
incidents and conditions in the army
of his time as compared with those of
our new army of today.
This will be a regular meeting of all members and all members of the Club have been invited.
Tire Company Offers Work
Candy is not under the food ban—the Food Administration recognizes candy as a food, but it suggests that you select those kinds that contain the least amount of sugar. Chocolate dipped nuts, jelly candies, marshmallows and nut candies are a few varieties approved by Mr. Heover. All of these and others, you'll find at Wiedemann's—Ady.
A letter has been received at the University from one of the largest tire companies offering work in the factories of the company to ablebodied college students. The work consists of manual labor in different departments throughout the factory and the large amount of government work contracted by the company is the reason given for the need of more men.
PECKHAM'S The home of Hot Shoe & Mary Cloth
PROTCH The College Tailor SPRING SUITS
An Unusual and Attractive Offering of
SILKS
for Spring
SPRING'S the time for silks. And the Miss who hasn't a frock made of this handsome, cooling material done with her she's dressed in keeping with the season.
Our selection of silks is now at its best. This department of our store is overflowing with ideas that will be invaluable to you in the planning of dress, suit or blouse—whenever of Foulard, Tafetta, Georgette, Crepe de Crian or Chin St.
Taffetas at yd.,
$1.75 and $2.00
Satins at yd.,
Satins at yd..
$1.50 to $2.50
Georgete at yd.,
Georgete at yd.,
$1.75 and $2.00
Innrs, Bulline & Hackman
Foulards at yd., $2.00
at yd., $2.00
Two Phi Gams went to Kansas City last week end for the express purpose of hiring a cook for the fraternity. While searching for the said cook, they turned into the Muehbach and finding the food there very much to their taste, they gained access to the kitchen and tried to persuade one of the artists of the kitchen to come to Lawrence and meet them one of them, cheapest one of them, after much argument, finally consented to come for the trifling sum of sixty-five dollars per week.
The Phi Gams, however, are men
Frank M. Terrell, first lieutenant,
51st Infantry, stationed at Chica-
maugna, Georgia, is visiting in Lawrence. He is a member of the Sigma Nu fraternity.
A. G. ALRICH
with a conscience, they decided not to lure the fellow away from his present employer.
736 Mass. St.
Gobelin Rose and Regimental Buff,
the latest shades in stationery.
Engraved Cards For Commencement
FRIDAY, APRIL 12
F. A. U. 8:30 to 1:00
HALEY and three pieces will play!
Tickets now on sale by Harold Hobart One Dollar the Couple.
Student Atmosphere
Pervades here every minute of the day and you will always find someone ready to serve with the products from our fountain or kitchen. You will enjoy the recreation of eating in our light and airy cafe where your satisfaction is our pleasure.
The Oread Cafe
E. C. Bricken, Prop.
Just a step from the campus
Varsity Buy a Liberty Bond Today Bowersock
TODAY ONLY
ALICE JOYCE Supported by MARC McDERMOTT
IN
"THE WOMEN BETWEEN FRIENDS"
From the Famous Novel by ROB'T. W. CHAMBERS
TOMORROW and THURSDAY DOUBLE PROGRAM
W A L L A C E R E I D in "Nan of Music Mountain" and F A T T Y A R B UCK L E in "A Country Hero."
T O D A Y—LAST DAY
THE ADORABLE
VIVIAN MARTIN
IN
"THE PETTICOAT PILOT"
One of our patrons said yesterday after seeing this latest VIVIAN MARTIN Paramount picture: "I don't know when I have spent a more delightful hour in a moving picture theatre."
TOMORROW—EDITH STOREY IN "THE CLAIM"
THURSDAY—EARLE WILLIAMS IN "AN AMERICAN LIVE WIRE"