UNIVERSITY KANSAN. SUBSCRIPT PER YEAR, 50 CENTS on. FOR AND BY THE STUDENTS OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY. 9 cheap on. PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY MORNING. t, the tings, ever llor. BANK. y for shier. look supe de by EET. VOL I. LOCAL.-- PERSONAL LAWRENCE, KANSAS, DECEMBER 6, 1880. Regent Gleed is in New York. Edson has a new pair of pants. Geo. Beebe was in town Sunday. Kappa Kappa Gamma party to night. Kappa Alpha Theta will give a party soon. Babbitt spent a few days in K. C., last week. Rushing commences December the 12th? Ellison took in Kansas City Thanks giving. Ed. O'Bryon has developed into a detective. Miss Myra White spent the vacation in Ottawa. The Sophomores have finished Thucydides. The Faculty held a meeting Tuesday afternoon. Brooks and Case were in Kansas City last week. Prof. L. L. Dyche is expected back before long. A Theta party is announced for the near future. The fun commences on the 12th of December. Rushing commences on Dec. 12th at high noon. There were six dress suits worn at the University ball. Miss Gussie Price was heard in the halls Tuesday. Freshman French class have begun a new book. Roberts didn't attend dancing school Tuesday night. Tom Beknett spent the Thanksgiving vacation in Topeka. Frank P. Clark spent his vacation at the Capital City. J. S. Baker spent Thanksgiving at his home in Salina. Paul Torrington of Topeka is visiting Lawrence friends. The Freshmen will read the sixth book of Homer this term. W. S. Smith spent Thanksgiving at his home in Richmond. One more week of peace and then the hair pulling begins. Vice Chancecillor Spangler returned from Girard Monday. Burney, Ted and V. L. Kellogg were in Toekoa last Saturday. The State Sanitary Committee met in Snow Hall Thursday. Mark Otis visited his Phil Gam brothers Monday and Tuesday. The Sophomores have finished the Satires of Horace. Let us have a ball on the night of the State Oratorial contest. The resubmission question will be decided next Friday night. Miss Mamie Monroe visited friends in Harrington last week. There was a meeting of the Bar Association Thursday night. Charley Voorhiss visited in Ottawa during the intermission. The boys that stayed in Lawrence found time to go hunting. Mr. Pierson of Baker University leads the Y. M. C. A. to-night. Jay Scares is acquiring quite a reputation as an interviewer. There is some talk of organizing a University Dancing Club. Wallace Swank was missed by his class this week. The Thetas had a business meeting Tuesday. New psalm books have been purchased for chapel exercises Miss Effie Scott ate Thanksgiving dinner with her brothers at Iola. Poehler will occupy the bench at the meeting of the Moot Court to-night. The Sophomores commence the study of Platos Apology this week. Fred Hutchings spent the vacation with Frank Edson of Topeka. Miss Sadie Oyerton of K. C., Kas., is the guest of Miss Guskie Price. Kent Club has invited Col. J. P. Su John to give them a talk. Miss Alberta Corbin is posing for the advance class in drawing. Miss Edna Maxwell visited the University Wednesday afternoon. No. 13. Will Overton spent the intermission under the paternal roof at K. C. J. Mushrush, J. Fox, J. Craig and Jay Sears. Great men these Jay men. Prof. A. G. Canfield is the man who led the chapel exercises this week. Miss Simpson did not meet her classes this week on account of sickness. Ed Allen attended the Imperial Club Ball at Topeka last Thursday night. Jim Cooper and Frank Hodges of the Laws spent Thanksgiving at Oiahe. Mr. Glumm of Topeka had charge of the Senior Law class last Wednesday. Fred Bowersock ate Thanksgiving turkey with his wife's folks at Oathe. A barb don't join Adelphic till he has given up all hope of joining a frat. W. J. Coleman the man who got away with a Soph. cane has returned to school. Guy Peckham and Billy Taylor spent Thanksgiving with Hi Adams of Ottawa. C. A. Peabody attended the University ball. He expects to return the second term. Prof. J. H. Canfield and family ate turkey with Major J. K. Hudson of Topeka. H. F. Deverell a last years student is making good wages in the U. P. shop at K. C. The next lecture in the University lecture course will be given by Nye and Riley. Miss Mamie Lyons attended the Imperial Ball at Topeka Thanksgiving night. The revolution down in Brazil will furnish lots of material for K. S. U. orators. Miss Lallie Buckingham and Helen Weber visited Ella Humphry at Junction City last week. Miss Mamee Tisdale and Eva Harrison visited the Misses Hawkins at Ottawa last week. Miss Stella Hutchings enjoyed a visit to her home in Osage Mission during vacation. Plater a student of last year was in town Monday. He will return the second term. Miss Johnson a student in the musica department last year visited the University Tuesday. W. W. Brown is the University correspondent of the Tribune. He makes a good one. The meetings of the State Sanitary Committee proved very interesting and instructive. Princeton beat Yale at foot ball. What's the matter with K. S. U. beating Princeton? Mrs. Harriet B. Haskell MacDonald will lecture to-night before Orophilian on Wellesley College. The hackmen did a great business at the University ball. This is a great year for the hackmen. Revivalists Bliss and Towner have left town. The students will now commence playing poker again. It is getting along to the time of the year when a student wishes he didn't have a first hour class. Only two persons have as yet announced their intentions of entering the Oratorical contest. There is a young man in the Greek class who translates as if he was saying the Lord's prauer. H. F. Roberts spent his vacation in writing an oration for the Orophilian Atheneum contest. Jared Fox spent Thanksgiving with Will Deford at Ottawa. He had a nice time and fell in love. Miss Laura Lockwood entertained a number of her friends with a taffy pull last Saturday evening. Some of the Qualitative Analysis class took an examination in General Chemistry on Tuesday. R. W. Moody and wife of Mound City have been visiting our genial olerk R. K. Moody for the past week. It is rumored that the Tri Delts will make their debut with a party just after the Christmas Holidays. * Miss Heriot who was detained from her classes last week on account of sickness has resumed her studies. Homer Ellison and Campbell Watson visited Kansas City and George Cook during vacation. The west side foot ball club meets on Thursdays at the corner of Warren and Illinois for practice. Did you see Simmons "vainly endeavoring to secure the names of those present" at the University Ball? The rushing that has been carried on by one of the young lady fraternites, to say the least, is no credit to it. Fred Funston one of our most popular students will go to the Argentine Republic at the close of the first term. The Resubmission question will be debated in the contest between Gophilan and Atheaeum next Friday night. The present Freshman Greek class have already read more of Homer than any previous class did in the entire first term. Adelbah has some new programs which are quite neat. They present a better appearance than the society does. There is a good chance for some body to win the oratorical contest this year as none of the big guns seem inclined to enter. Ernest Robinson would hardly condescend to speak to the rest of the students last week. The result of having a new suit of clothes. Miss M. Campbell will lecture before the Y. W. C. A. next Thursday at 4:30 and 7:30 p. m. on missions. All are invited to attend. Charley Finch an old University student who has been editing the Evening Tribune has accepted a position on the Kansas City Globe. A notice was posted on the bulletin board inquiring students who had vacant hours to attend the meeting of the State Sanitary Committee. There has been an Imperial Club organized in town. It is composed of young married men, Entre Nous and Phi Gams. It will be very swell. The members of the State Sanitary Committee were shown through the University and expressed themselves as much pleased with the institution. The Entre Nous crowd gave a party Monday night in Merchante Bank Hall, in honor of Archie Wells of Atchison. About a dozen couples were present and a characteristic time was enjoyed. 1st CITIZEN. Did you read the local page of the Weekly___, this week? 2nd CITIZEN. Yes, and I never saw such a conglomeration of rot. 181 CITIZEN. Excuse me sir, my brother is the local editor of that paper. A number of students who remained in town during vacation enjoyed a hop under the auspices of the Phi Psis in their parlors in the opera house block. The Mandolin club furnished music and a nice time was enjoyed by all present. Those not present were scored b J. F.C And likewise upheld by W.B.T Whom it appears is J.M.C. Volume I of the Century Dictionary has been received for the library. This dictionary will be issued in six volumes and is valuable for general reference and will be quite an acquisition to the library. It is being prepared under the supervision of Wm. Dwight Whitney, professor of Sanskrit and Comparative Philology at Yale. The six young men of the present Senior class who have the best grades are to be selected as members of Phi Beta Kappa. The six who have the lowest grades will be given an honorary degree in Pho Kappa Tau. Look well to your grades, Seniors. Miss May Hair entertained a number of her friends at her home on South Massachusetts street Tuesday evening. The evening was pleasantly spent in conversation and other social diversions. The enjoyment of the evening was enhanced by an elegant lunch. There were present: Misses Manie Johnston, Incz Taggart, Nellie Franklin, Maude Springer Myra White, Katie Blair. Messrs. V, L. Kelogg, E. L. Glasgow, A. L. Burney, W.R. Armstrong, N. C. Brooks, Roy Hair, Walter Hair. The Athenaeum-Orophilian contest presents the following program which has some good speakers. Orations...{ H. F. Roberts J. A. Mushrush Declamations...{ Harold Barnes Miss Irone, Webb Declamations... Miss Irene Webb | H. S. Hadley | | R. D. Brown | | A. L. Ackley | | W. W. Brown | Debaters... This will be given in Atheneum hall a week from to night. Let all attend. A number of University people accepted the kind invitation of the Phi Kappa Psi Friday evening, and spent a very delightful evening in the Psis' elegant parlor, "tripping," etc., to the merry music of the mandolin. There were present Misses Eggleston of Olathe, Russell, Towne, Love, White, Morris, Simpson, Pennebaker, Hadley, Taggart, Franklin, Kenyon and Johnston, of Waterville; Messrs. Snow, V. L. Kellogg, Morris, Ed Franklin, Robinson, Charles Spencer, Lutz, Burney, Horton, Merrill and Mushrush. The young ladies of Bethany gave a reception on Thanksgiving afternoon in parlors of the college. They had a conversational contest in which the following University students carried off first honors. Fred Funston, Edson, Bennett, Hutchings, Allen, Armstrong and Hudson. An elegant spread was served to which all did ample justice. The reception reflects much credit on the young ladies of Bethany. The Phi Psis give a party to-morrow night in honor of John Prescott of Topeka. The death of J. O. Worden was an especially sad one. Mr. Worden, despite his queer ways, was a man of considerable ability. A cabinet for the classification of cards has recently been placed in the office. It is finished in elegant style as it is the work of the University carpenter. Orophilian. The Theta's held a special fraternity meeting at the home of Mrs. Col. Weaver in honor of their visiting delegates, Misses Howe and Colburn, of Burlington, Vermont, and Miss Reasnor, of Lawrence, Kansas. Dainty refreshments were served and the evening was a pleasant one owing to the genial hospitality of Mrs. Weaver.—DePause Adz. ADELPHIC. Orophilch presents unusual attraction for to-night in a lecture by Mrs. Prof MacDonald on Wellesly College. There is also an excellent program posted. It would be the best thing if the fraternity men would combine and make a good literary society. Reading... S. H. Couch Essay... L. R. Traver Oration... C. S. Griffin Reading... J. W. Park Declaiment... Dan H. Spencer Essay... Claude Cirbusler Oration... W. O. Zaugg RECESS. DEBATE—Lobbying a political evil: E. C. Hickey, H. B. Hall D. R. Krelbul, G. A. Haury. Adelphic presents this program to the barbs of K. S. U. The society has some good material and ought to succeed; But it won't. ATHEN,EUM. Atheneum has an unusual good program for to-night. But it probably won't have any meeting. Let Atheneum andophilian be combined. Mrs. Prof. W. S. Franklin entertained the ladies of the Kappa Kappa Gamma at her pleasant home on South Tennessee street, Saturday afternoon, in honor of Miss Nellie Franklin. Music and the pleasures incident to such a gathering of young ladies occupied the afternoon. A tasty lunchcone was served. Mrs. Franklin is a most aimiable and entertaining hostess, and has greatly endeared herself to the Kappa Gammas and other Varsity girls by her kindly manners. Miss Nellie Franklin is an advanced student of the University music department, well and favorably known in the city. She has appeared frequently at both University and city musical affairs, and has won a deserved reputation as an accomplished pianist. Miss Franklin will not return after the holidays, and the luncheon afforded an opportunity to her fraternity sisters to bid her a formal farewell. Those present were: Mrs. Grosvenor, Mrs. Franc Johnson, Miss Egglestrom of Olathe, Miss Manie Johnson of Waterville, Misses Eva Howe, Edna Maxwell, Etta Hadley, Rose Nelson, Nellie Morris, Annie McKinnon, May Hair, Ida Williams, Gussie Price, Maude Springer, Laura O'Bryon, Cora Kimbal, Nina Taggart, Laura Lockwood, Inez Taggart. Nellie Franklin, Mrs. Prof. W. S. Franklin. All the latest Periodicals and Magazines at Smith's News Stand. No big advertising bills to pay. No wrappers to add the expense but just Cream the best thing in the market to put on your face after shaving. Try it. Geo, Leis Drug Co. BALL AND PARTY TIES; SOMETHING NEW AT ABE LEVY'S.