as! Spices, UNIVERSITY TIMES. NCY. eough. HACK x St. Hacks ouse. shment ery Goods. and, Su- plicited o. CER, Street. NDISE. ited. graver, Reading. n Days. d. ess. O l a s s e s m. A. Ham- ad Diseases; Cycologist; Aristian Ad- stant; Hons. others. ge, and cord. aptt, 1888 be required to be head- shot a commend a commend a so utterly, men had so bad been so bad after read- ing the book, of tro, Proctor, ce, and was the. The facts. The facts. D, [A. M.] ue, N. Y. ut by corres- PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY MORNING. For and by the Students of the Kansas State University. VOL. I. LOCALS. Pretty blue bonnets, and pretty blue eyes In young poet's sonnets are linked with blue skies; THEM SUNBONNETS. SUBSCRIPTION PER YEAR, 50 CENTS. But blue skies and angels are somehow united. Wherever on earth here the angels are found. Then comes the idea, however I fight it, That blue eyes and blue skies and bon- nets abound Now for field day Hodley did not go to the Senior party. Prof Blake did not hear his classes last Friday. Bessy and Davis were in swimming last Saturday. The beginning German class had a quiz Wednesday. The Phi Psis will entertain at their hall this evening. K. S. U will soon have her champions before the public. The French class did not recite Tuesday and Wednesday. The beginning Greeks enjoyed a quiz Wednesday morning LAWRENCE, KANSAS, APRIL 26, 1889. The Excelsior Club were out serenading the town Saturday night. riddle, of Grove City, Penn. has cast his lot with the classics. Dr. Lippincott gave his Logic class a lay off Thursday and Friday. The fourth hour Geometry class had a written recitation Monday. The "Senior Prep" Greek class enjoyed a written recitation, Monday. Prof. Miller's division of the Trigonometry class had a quiz Tuesday Several students are taking Qualitative Analysis at the Chemistry Building. Willis has taken the contract for building the pictures of the Senior Pharmics. Some of the boys are taking five-mile walks daily, preparatory to field day. Mrs Carruth did not hear the recitation of her sub freshman classes last Friday. Did you see the foot race on Tuesday? It not, you can see a better one on field day The ladies of the Pi Beta phi will entertain next Friday evening at the K. P. hall The University and town nines will play a matched game at the ball park this afternoon. The second year Greek class finished Xenophon Thursday, and commence Plato to day. Papa Mushrush had the Phi Psi Kindergarten Department out to Sunday school, last Sunday. Prof. Bailey has been making analysis of coal from Missouri, along the Ft. Scott & Memphis road. The Pharmics in the botany class went up the river Friday afternoon in a body (and in boats) after flowers. The Chemical Department has received an invoice of trays to contain the minerals used in illustrating lectures. The Junior Pharmics attended the outdoor meeting of the salvation army in a body last Saturday night. Prof. Dyche is putting the finishing touches on the white tailed buck deer which he has just finished mounting. The Phi Gam's hat has appeared, and with a rosette upon the side would look like a New York coachman's hat. Frank Reed, our genial, gentlemanly and urbane editor-in-chief was in Oklahoma this week seeing the country Ross, Brown, McKinnon and Kennedy went to the Indian School Sunday night to be present at the religious services. The Douglas-County Horticultural society met in Snow Hall, last Saturday afternoon. There was a very large audience. The Senior Pharmies carry broom-sticks for canes, as a method of distinguishing them from students of other departments. The Freshman class in Tell were given a quiz last Friday by Miss Gertrude Crotty, Mrs. Carruth being absent on account of sickness. Prof. Snow offers the members of his Zoology class a reward of ten dollars for every new addition made to the list of Kansas birds Orophilian and Athenaeum both meet tonight in their halls. Go to one or the other if you want to pass the evening pleasantly. Palladium has been offered a room at the University in which to hold its meetings They have concluded not to accept the offer. Wonder why? A number of the members of the Monroe Club went fishing last Saturday. They say that lots of fish were caught, but they brought none home. There will be no lecture before the Art Department ten night, on account of the address of Mr. Scott before the Political Science Club. The Senior Laws listened to a very interesting lecture by Judge J. Q. A Norton, on the Probate business, at the Judge's office last Monday evening. Prof. Snow lectured on Evolution at the Unity Club last Monday night. A very large crowd was in attendance and they speak very highly of the professor's talk. Prof. J. H. Canfield has posted a notice requesting all those who intend to do work in his department next term, to give the clerk a list of studies they wish to pursue. Married—On last Wednesday at the home of the bride's parents, Miss Sue Miles and Mr. Kinzie, of Cincinnati, Ohio. Mr and Mrs. Kinzie will make their home in Cincinnati. At a special meeting of Orophilian literary society held Monday, Mr. C. M. Sherer was elected to fill the vacancy in the June program, caused by the resignation of Mr. Ackley as orator. School house No. 6 was destroyed by fire last week. This school and its district were principally known for the enterprise which they evinced in securing first class lectures and entertainments. Dr. Tiffany, of Kansas City, was at the University, Tuesday morning, examining the eyes of the students in order that he might obtain statistics for a paper he will read before the Berlin Institute. Tuesday, at one o'clock, a foot race was run by Firestone and Miller. The race took place on the west end of the campus, and was 75 yards dash. Time, 9 seconds Butler, time-keeper; Hall, judge. The chairman of the committee on commencement exercises has posted a notice that Friday and Saturday evenings of commencement week will be set aside for Orohillian and Atheneum Literary Societies, respectively. The citizens on south Tennessee street, were treated to some splendid vocal music late last Saturday night. The selections were from college songs, and the songsters are therefore supposed to represent K. S. U. talent. The Jeffersonian Club gave another one of its enjoyable balls, last Monday evening. The affair was well managed, as are all Jeffersonian Club undertakings, and quite a number of University students shared the hospitality the Club. The Alumni of the University of Michigan, living in Kansas City, met last Saturday night to form an association. They will give a banquet in May, when it is expected President Angell will be present. Chas. F. Scott, who was special correspondent of the Topeka Capital-Commonwealth, during the last session of Congress will lecture before the Political Science Club this evening, taking for his subject "A Session of Congress." Russel Whitman will leave tomorrow, for Kansas City to attend the annual meeting of the South Western Tennis Association. Arrangements will be made for choosing a place for the annual tournament. Officers will be elected. Married—On Thursday, the 25th inst. at the home of the bride's parents, Miss Jean Oliver and Vance Humphry, of the class of 85. The best wishes of the TIMES go with Mr. and Mrs. Humphrey to their future home in Junction City, Kansas. The Pharmaceutical Faculty held a meeting at 3 o'clock, last Tuesday afternoon, in the chancellor's office to inaugurate a policy with regard to the relation existing between the faculty and students. The subject of commencement exercises was also discussed. In the April number of the Western School Journal is an article by Prof. A. G. Canfield, on "Higher Education by the State." There is also an article by Prof. J. H. Canfield, on "The Board of Education" which is an extract from the professors lecture on "The Fall of the Hon. Alcibiades Smith." Plug hats have never been so popular as they are this spring. As evidence of this, one has only to notice many of the young men of Lawrence who, being unable to obtain a whole plug, have bought the latest imitation, a half plug, evidently believing the half better than nothing —Journal. Mrs. Wm. Hazen very pleasantly entertained the U and I club at her residence on the corner of Kentucky and Hancock streets, Tuesday evening. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Hazen, Mr. and Mrs. Jewett; Misses McCristin, Briggs, Emma and May Savage, Gilbert, Nellie and Lillie Grover; Bird; Messrs Higgins, Brown, D, H Spencer, Martin, J. F and Wm. Savage The Misses Henshaw entertained a few of their friends very handsomely last Monday evening. Progressive Euchre was the principle feature of the evening. At a proper time refreshments were served. Those present were: Misses French and Filcr of Chicago, Price, McCague, Hair and Johnston; Messrs. Burney, Wright; Armstrong, Fullerton, Pickering, Wilkinson, and Peabody. Prof. and Mrs. Marsh gave a very pleasant reception to a few friends last Saturday evening. At the proper time exquisite refreshments were served and the company left with regrets they would have few more such pleasant times with their genial hosts. Those present were, Prof. and Mrs. McDonald, Mr. and Mrs. Emery, Mr. and Mrs Innes, Mr. and Mrs Newison Prof Saunderson, Prof Bailey, Prof Miller, Mrs Simpson, Mrs Springer, Mrs, Bennet, Misses Simpson, Pochler, Rudoalph, Woodard and Mr. Harrington. A meeting of the students was called at 1 o'clock, Tuesday week, for agitating the question, to have or not to have a field day. Firestone and Dalby were elected president and secretary pro.tem. On motion a committee of six was appointed by the chair to work up field day. The six were: C. E. Street, C. W. Wright, R. D. Brown, C. S. Hall, S. D. Miller and W. D. Ross. They then adjourned to meet at 1 o'clock on the following Tuesday. The meeting Tuesday was attended by a large and enthusiastic number. It was decided to have a field day. The following were appointed a committee to make all arrangements: H. S. Hadley, C. E. Street, A. F. Sherman, R. D. Brown, J. F. Noble, M. E. Hickey, C. B. Voorhis and Prof. A. M. Wilcox. PERSONALS. Ed. Martindale was on the hill Wednesday. Miss Watson went to Topeka Friday evening. Prof. Quayle, of Baldwin, was in town Saturday. Callahan visited the University Monday morning. Jefferson Willey has joined the Junior Law class. Fred Morris was in K. C. last Saturday and Sunday. Miss Emma White visited the University, Wednesday. Ross enjoyed a short visit from his father, Wednesday. E. C. Hickey was reentered school, after two weeks sickness. Miss Lillie McMillian is now a student in the Art Department. Ackley has gone home. He will proba- ly return next year. Miss Lillie McMillan visited friends in the University, Monday. Billy Morgan came up from Strong City to attend the Pai Gam party. Nowlin was unable to attend his classes this week on account of sickness. Misses Sue and Eva Miles were visiting their Pi Beta Phi friends, Monday. S. C. Wescott was initiated into the mysteries of the Sigma Chi Saturday night. Dwight Potter was detained from his classes, the latter part of last week, by sickness. Street and Morris spent Saturday in Kansas City on business connected with the Annual. Schraeder was called home, Tuesday, by a telegram announcing that his mother was very low. Schnepp has returned from Indiana, whither he was called by the sickness of his father. Miss Josephine Berry returned Sunday from home, where she ha been detained since the vacation by sickness. Mrs. Prof. Marsh left Tuesday afternoon for Boston Mass. The Professor accompanied her as far as Kansas City. Mr. Riddle has entered school; he will take Greek and Latin for the remainder of the year, and will enter the Freshman class next year. Caywood now boards at Mrs.Patterson's, on the corner or Vermont and Adams St. For further particulars see the above mentioned Senior. Kisler, having taken his examinations, leaves for home to-day. He will return for commencement; and expects to enter the Freshman class at the opening of school next fall. Prof. A. G Canfield is sick. It is said that his illness is caused by the "Dutch measles." This must be discouraging to the Prof, after having spent so much time with French. The Fourth Duet Recital was given yesterday afternoon by Miss Nellie Franklin and Mr. John Manning. The following is the program rendered : Weber (1786-1826). Overture to Der Frei- schutz. List (1811-1886). False in A flat, on themes by Schubert. Schubert (1797-1828) Andante and Scherzo from Symphony in C. Mozkowski (1854) From Foreign Lands 6 pieces, op. 23, original compositions for four hands. No. 1, Russia; No. 2, Germany; No. 3, Spain; No. 4, Poland; No. 5, Italy; No. 6, Hungary. Laetze (1811-1886). Valse in E, on themes by Schubert. No. 29. Palladium. Palladium had an interesting meeting last Saturday evening. The program was good, although it was shortened somewhat by the absence of some members who were on for exercises. The general debate was suspended in order to give time for the election of officers. Palladium will meet again to-morrow evening, at the courthouse. A good meeting is expected. Everybody is invited to attend. The program will be as follows: Reading ... J. H. Mahan Essay ... T. A. O'Leary Declaration ... H. C. Riggs Oration ... S. A. Harvey Declaration ... W. O. Zaug Parliamentary Drill ... J. W. Gleason Monarchism Drill...3.3. W. Gleason Debate: *Resolved*, That the employees of the Government should be in sympathy with the party in power. Att. C, M Sherer, A. H. Couch. Ncg. F. W. Moore, J. Workman General debate The Seniors. The gentlemen of the Senior class entertained the ladies of the class Friday evening last, by a reception and banquet, held in the halls of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity. The gentlemen of this fraternity had handsomely decorated the room for the occasion, which added much to the pleasure of the evening. Music by the Mandolin Club, vocal and piano solos by certain talented members of the class, and college songs by the whole class, were features of the evening. MENU : The supper was prepared by E. B. Mack, of the Delmonico, and was served in the halls. The following is the Radishes, Cold Tongue, Cold Sliced Ham, Cold Turkey, Chicken Salad, Salmon Salad Parker House Rolls, French Rolls. CREAMS. Vanilla, Chocolate. CAKES. Chocolate, Cocoanut, Macaroons Figs, Lady Fingers. Bananas, Oranges. Iced Tea, Chocolate, Coffee. TOASTS Asa D. Kennedy, “Rex Epilarum.” Edwin E. Squires, “Glad to see you.” Anna McKinnon, “A Senior Four Years” George L. Dick, "In the World" or "Four Neers in ditto." "Thank You." At the last annual meeting of the Kansas City Association of the Society of Alumni of the University of Virginia held in K.C., last week, the following from the Hon. David F. Francis was read: The whole affair was an especially pleasant one, and should be the first of the Senior's annual receptions. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., April 15, 1889. DEFENDERSON CITY, MO. April 15, 1889. Official duties prevent me from accepting your invitation to attend University of Virginia banquet to night. I shall be with you in spirit. Missouri welcomes to her borders the children of an institution which has given to the country so many distinguished and representative men and which is a lasting monument to the genius of Thomas Jefferson, the greatest statesmen in the republic. DAVID R FRANCIS, Governor. The young gentlemen of the Phi Gam fraternity entertained their lady friends last Friday evening with one of those hops, for which that fraternity is chiefly known. The music was furnished by the Arion Mandolin Club. Those present were: Misses Tisade, Webber, Beard, Towne, Lyons, Innes, Roberts, Brown, Barker, Harrison and Buckingham; Messrs. Morgan, of Strong City, Butterworth, Flannelly, Lewis, Hogeboom, Hackett, Johnson, Kaiser, Grubb, Green and Fox. All the latest styles Straw Hats now on sale at Abe Levy's.