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THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
Forty-nine acres of land north of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon property, and adjoining the property of the University, have recently been sold to Prof. S. J. Hunter after in being in the hands of one owner sixty-two years. The former owner Stubba property, and west approximately a quarter of a mile.
At the time of his death, the property was willed to his wife, who retained it until a few days ago. Procedures for technology, who bought the land, said this morning that it was among the finest sites of Douglas County.
In 1867, J. S. Emery settled on 120 acres in this district, and in 1863 he obtained the patent on the land, signed by President Abraham Lincoln. He then moved to the city had his offices in Lawrence and later became known as Judge Emery.
Many professors and instructors in the University now have homes or land in this district. Among these are Dr. A. B. Lawson, Dean F. J. H. R. B. A. Kent, and Dr. H. R. B. Roberts who have homes south of the Sig Alp House which is near Professor Hunter's property.
Barton County Club Agrees to Boost K. U
The Barton County Club was organized Wednesday afternoon to boost K. U. in Barton County. Guy Daniel, c21, Pawnee Rock, was elected president; Elmer Isern, e22, Ellinwood was elected vice-president and Joe Bloomer, e23, Claflin, secretary-treasurer.
The club has scheduled a basketball game with the Great Bend High School team, December 23. After the game a party will be given to all high school students, alumni, and former students of K. U. in Barton County. The players from Barton County will carry out the K. U. loyalty game. There are thirty-five students from Barton County enrolled in the University this year.
To Proclaim K.U. First in Allen County Schools
"C. O. B." who writes the K. U.
news for the Iola Daily Register,
notes the fact that the Loyalty movement
is going to do great things.
In a recent article in that newspaper, the fact is brought out that there are more than fifty students at U. from Allen county. Prof. F. E. M. McKinnon, originator of the First idea, is a graduate of the Jola high school.
Arrangements are being perfected whereby K. U. students will conduct chapel exercises in the high schools of Allen county. The club will give the high seniors a banquet during the holidays and it is probably that Willard Wattles and Dr. F. C. Allen will be the principal speakers.
"I see no reason," said Prof. Geo. C. Shad, "why the present project of a stadium and student interest houses should be done without Prof. Shad, who was vice-chairman of the Senate Memorial Committee last year says he does not believe the Senate Committee will interfere with which sprout from a student end.
Senate Likely to Back Million Dollar Memorial
The Senate Committee started a general discussion for a memorial but no particular project was formed and they waited for things to shape themselves. "Although the committee has not discussed the present project I believe they will fall in with the plan," said Professor Shaad.
County Clubs Urged To Organize at Once
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school. Moving pictures of the school ready next spring.
County Club Calendar
Observe these committees are planned to each drive at one of the purpose of the club, e.g. (1) To bring students to the University—Program Committee, (2) To bring new students to K. U.-Social Committee, and (3) To remove any delusive groups among people of the university our school—Publicity Committee.
**Student Cabin Calendar**
Students from Anderson county meet yesterday afternoon in Freer to organize a county club. There are approximately thirty students at K. U. from Anderson county and at the meeting they passed a resolution to give reception to the seniors of the school district at K. U. The purpose of the entertainment is to spread the "Put K. U. First" spirit in Anderson county. The following officers were elected: President, Ruskin Hickman; Treasurer, Bessie Gillis, c21, Garnet; secretary and treasurer, Ella Gerhard, c20, Greely.
"Orease" to Alemannia Almuni
As a definite aid in the Loyalty
Movement, Alemannia will send copies
of the tradition number of the Oread
Magazine to two hundred alumni or
organization. The magnagine contains a
payment by Prof. Frank E. Melvin,
an honorary member of Alemannia.
Kansas Wheat 146,109,192 Buthelezi, Topeka, Kan. Dec. 12—Final returns reported today by the State Board of Agriculture n the 1919 wheat yield in Kansas show a production of 145,795,455 bushels winter wheat and 313,737 spring wheat. This is the second largest wheat crop in the history of the state, the largest being in 1914.
Lynn Weln Interview Engineers
Clarence Lynn, e17, will be at the University during the week beginning Dec. 15, to interview Juniors and seniors in the School of Engineering, in the interest of the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company, by whom he is now employed.
Cherokee County Club met Wednesday night and completed their plans for the Loyalty program for the Christmas holidays. They also adopted
It is a "Big Sister" idea. Every prospective student will be appointed to an adviser whose duty will be to furnish the student with any necessary data and obtain a room for him. After he arrives at the University, he will be placed under round until the strangeness has worn off. A student goes where he has a friend and the idea is to provide that friend for him.
a permanent plan whereby they hope to put K. U. First with the high schools of the county.
According to Ernst Kugler, c21, the originators of the Loyalty Movement are to put out a 1920 calendar. The register will contain the names of the officers of the 'various county clubs. Announcement will be made later where the calendars may be obtained.
Announcements
...All K. U. delegates to the International Student Volunteer Convention in Des Moines, Iowa, are urged to be present for the Oread Cafe Saturday at 12:30.
The Texas Club will hold its regular meeting at 1028 Missouri Street. All members are urged to be present.
The College Faculty will meet next Tuesday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock in Blake Hall lecture room.
To Have White Gift Service
Marshall County students will meet Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in Room 110 Fraser Hall for the purpose of organizing a county club.
To Have White Gift Service
A white gift service is planned as the last Y. W. C. A. meeting before the holidays, Tuesday afternoon at 4:50 in Myers Hall. Each girl who expected to be gifted a gift suitable for her will be wrapped in white paper. Music will take the place of the usual service, and at the close, the girls will bring their gifts to an altar at the front of the room. The musical program will be announced in the Kansan Monday.
Christmas Cantata Sunday . The Star of Promise, a Christmas musical cantata will be given by the students on Saturday, Dec. 14 at 11 a.m. The cantata is given at this time in order that the students may have the opportunity to sing. The chorus will be directed by Mr. C. Lee and every one is invited to come.
Merle Adams, fa '23, will spend Saturday and Sunday with Lenore Jackson at her home in Kansas City, Mo.
BY THE WAY
Delta Phi Delta, painting sorority,
announces the introduction of a new
chapter at the University of Minnesota,
December 6.
La Verne Bronaugh, €21, will spend Sunday at her home in Kansas City, Mo.
Margaret Lodge, c'20, will visit Lila Martin in Topeka Sunday.
Catherine Campbell, c23, broke a ligament in her foot while playing basketball Tuesday. She will go to her home in Lakin Saturday, to remain there until after the Christmas holidays.
Accies entertained the Alpha Omicron Pi freshmen from 7 to S o'clock with a house dance.
Members of the Spanish Club are repairing a play, "La Sesaterna" o be given before all students of he Spanish department, December
18. Those who have parts are:
Anita Humphrey, Kay Warring,
Katharine Robertson, Otto Helsig,
and Leland Shoat
bel Stephens, fa'23, and Essie Pumphrey, fa'23.
noon from 2:30 until 5 o'clock.
Dean Butler of the School of Fine Arts, will leave Wednesday for New York to spend the Christmas holidays with his daughter, Fiorence, A. B. 19, who is a student in Sargent's American Academy of Dramatic Art.
Alpha Chi Omega has postponed the party to have been given Saturday night, until after the holidays.
H. O. Tudor of Holten visited his daughters, Mary Tudor and Ida Tudor at the Gamma Phi Beta house Thursday.
Delta Phi Delta, announces the pledging of Mildred Fowler, fa '23, Katherine Larkin, fa '23, Athol Brother, fa '23, Vivian Ruele, fa '23, Isa-
Achoth will entertain with an informal house dance Saturday after-
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Phi Mu Alpha, musical fraternity, announces the pledging of Miles Bilm, graduate of Council Grove
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Here Is The Scout Oath
Before he becomes a scout a boy must promise On my honor I will do my best.
1. To do my duty to God and my country, and to obey the scout law.
2. To help other people at all times.
3. To keep myself physically strong, mentally awake and morally straight.
Will you help the boys of Lawrence establish a boy scout organization? If so see any of the following named men.
Fraser Hall ... Dean Kelly
Blake Hall ... Prof. Alter
Green Hall ... Prof. MacMurray
Dyke Museum ... Prof. Hunter
Geology Building ... Dr. Moore
Snow Hall ... Prof. Hungerford
Robinson Gym ... Col. Harold Burdick
East Wing Administration Bldg. ... Prof. Frazier
West Wing Administration Bldg. ... Prof. Chubb
Fine Arts ... Prof. Downing
Engineering ... Prof. Shaad