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FOR AND BY THE STUDENTS OF THE KANS S STATE UNIVERSITY.
LAWRENCE, KANSAS, DECEMBER 7, 1888.
VOL. I.
Local.
Oronhillian to-night.
Wilkinson is taking dancing lessons.
Two weeks more until we all go home.
One of the K, S, U, boys is organizing a night school.
Can't some one write a poem on the seasons of the year?
The TIMES has a new reporter from the Law Department.
What did you say about the lecture course? Oh, big pardon.
The Phi Psis gave a sing party at Herb Galley's Thursday evening.
Reserved seats are selling above par in the Freshman German class.
The Vermont street club had a big blow out" on Thanksgiving.
The Sophomore English class was honored with a quiz. Tuesday.
Prof. Bailey was visiting coal mines all over the State during holidays.
The Sophomore English class is study-
ing Goldsmith's "Deserted Village."
Have you heard the latest? Not why.
what. Why in the Times, of course.
Prof Canfield conducted the Thanks giving services at the Episcopal church.
Fine weather this? Yes, delightful. So we have been told quite numerously, so to speak.
Some students don't believe in study ing in vacation, others never work be tween meals.
Riggs inquires: "Is there an Oratorical Association?" Yes, and it will soon be on a solid basis.
Where are the disciples of Jim Nasium? Go unto him, ye of much faith, and bring him out.
Orophilian will decide at her next meeting whether she will meet every week or every two weeks.
Prof. Canfield's class in political history is struggling with the rise and fall of the slavery question.
The Freshman English class seems to supply the college papers with the major part of their editors.
Roberts strayed into the wrong room Tuesday, hunting up a class that did not recite until the next day.
Some of the fraternities did not meet last Saturday evening, on account of the absence of so many members.
Prof. Bailey has placed the Popular Science News a monthly magazine, in the library for the use of the students.
The drawing class is working from models. An old gentleman comes up every afternoon and poses for the class.
Do not say so many "couple" were present. Say two, pair, brace, anything but "couple", for it is "not English you know.
Remember that Junior and Senior Forensics are due next Friday. More midnight oil and "wailing and grushing of teeth."
The Natural History Department received a specimen of a very large raven and a hawk from L. Dundas, of Montana, last Wednesday.
E. C. Davis has become a member of the University y Telegraph Club and is having a line put up connecting his office on Massachusetts street.
The question discussed by the Garfield club last Saturday evening was. Resolved,
That Fraternities are deleterious to other organizations in K. S. U.
Prof. W. C. Stevens of the class '85 of Emporia, presented a paper before the meeting of the State Sanitary, on "Water Supply of Emporia."
Prof. Dyche received a piloted woodpecker from Wyandotte county. This is a very rare bird, as there has only been one other specimen procured.
E. W. Howe's latest novel, "A Man
Story." which has just been issued, should be procured for our library, and placed upon the Kansas shelf.
The faculty acted wisely in giving Monday as a vacation. Most of the students came back Monday, and were ready for work Tuesday morning.
All students and those interested in the affairs of the Art department are invited to remain after the Art lecture this evening and work in the modelling in clay.
Reynolds, manager of the University Telegraph club, put up a line in Curry's room last Saturday and now Curry is in closer connection with the University than ever.
Have the Faculty yet entered into communication with the railroad companies to see about securing reduced rates to the students during the Christmas holiday's?
Prof. Dyche delivered an instructive and very interesting address to the members of the Douglas County Farmers' Institute which met in the court house last Saturday evening.
R. E. and W. H. Herdman were initiated into the Sigma Nu Fraternity Thanksgiving day. This gives the Sigma Nu's a membership of 19, nine of whom are this year's initiates.
A few weeks ago, the feasibility of organizing a college glee club was discussed by some members of the Faculty. We hope the matter will be further considered and an organization effected.
The friends of E.C Franklin will be pleased to learn that his familiar face will greet them again as of old after the Christmas Holidays. He will be found at his post in the chemistry building.
Snow Hall was the recipient of a gift from Eudora last week. A perfect skeleton of a large sized beaver, three crows, two musk-rats, one mink and three raccoons. The museum is increasing.
E. W. Smelser and L. D DeCamp, who have been attending the University, are in the city to spend the Thanksgiving holidays. They report the rest of the Emporia boys at Lawrence as doing well. - Emporia News.
The Civil Engineering department was the recipient of a prismatic compass, the gift of Mr. John M. Walker of this city. This instrument is a valuable addition to the department and Prof. Marvin is thankful for the gift.
H. Dundos of Montana Territory sent to the Natural History department, last week a Rocky Mountain black tailed deer. Mr. Dundas is the gentleman who so kindly presented a Rocky Mountain sheep, a few days ago.
The halls presented quite a journalistic appearance on Wednesday of last week. Courier, Review, and TIMES, all came out. It is unnecessary to add, of course, that the TIMES was the first to appear. Thus do we always get there.
Prof. Bailey, of the State University, was in the city this week. He is an expert witness for the plaintiff in the case of the water works company against the city, which is set for hearing at 2 o'clock next Monday. -Burlington Republican.
T. T. Dunlevy, a student of the University, recently resigned his position as clerk in a grocery store in ElDorado, to accept another in a wholesale grocery store in Cincinnati, Ohio. Mr. Dunlevy has now a good outlay; and it is to be hoped that he will receive the success he deserves.
Uncle Jimmy Meyers has presented Snow Hall with shells, specimens of coal and some sprigs of the coffee tree. Upon these sprigs, many genuine coffee berries are attached. Mr. Meyers made quite an extensive collection while in Guatemala.
No "dutchman's one per cent" on our holiday goods. Only see how they are. Raymond & Dick.
Personal
Solon Gilmore has been on the sicklist.
The Misses Barker entertained Friday last.
Highburger ate turkey in Seneca
Horner spent Thanksgiving in town. Signed Clyde, born in the
Paul Merrill remained in town during vacation.
Kate Miller of Olathe is here visiting Belle Roberts.
E. W. Smith spent Thanksgiving in Osawatomic.
Claude Street was in Baldwin City Thanksgiving.
Brewster was in Kansas City during Thanksgiving.
Tom Doran visited old acquaintances last Wednesday.
Butler reports having had an excellent time in Denver.
Ex-Chancellor Marvin preached in Olathe Sunday.
Funston returned from Iola. Kansas, Monday evening.
Fred Grubb was registered as a visitor Tuesday morning.
Alexander returned from Florence Monday morning.
Curry was in Topeka during the latter part of last week.
Firestone came up from Kansas City Monday morning.
Scilling and Mallison spent Thanks giving in Hawaii.
C. McMurtle spent his vacation with relatives in Topeka.
O. C. Billings, of Marion, spent Thanksgiving in town.
Street hade a tearful farewell to his moustache Thanksgiving.
Hi Montgomery returned from Oregon Mo. Monday afternoon.
Hambulin, Adams and Kaiser spent Thanksgiving in Ottawa.
Dalby, Ellison and Cook were in Kanas city during holidays.
L. T. Smith conducted the Y. M. C. A meeting Sunday afternoon.
Funston was unwilling to explain the cause of his black eye. Why.
Chapin says he had an excellent time in Springtale during holidays.
Miss Lille Turner of Topka visited University, friends last Tuesday.
Smith, Dwight and Orendorf, returned from Kansas City, Monday evening.
Voorhill, Pickering and Deverell returned from Olathe, Monday morning.
Bob Brown has returned from Colorado and is now at his home in Argentine.
The O'Leary boys were considerably bruised in the wreck of last Wednesday.
Misses Lillie Turner, Lena Beard and May Webster were an ong Monday's visitors.
E. Earhart has left the Lawrence House and is now rooming with De-Camp.
Miss Marche Ritter, of Baker University. visited Miss Mina Denison last Tuesday.
Miss Blanche Webber has returned to Kansas City after visiting with friends in the city.
Chas, Metcalf of Denver, Colo., an old student is in the city visiting his Sigma Chi brothers.
Miss Fannie Pickering and Miss Gusie Price visited the University Monday morning.
Mrs. Apitz presented the natural history department with a live salamander last Saturday.
Charles S. Smith of the class of '86 is now doing a big real estate business in Helena, M. T.
Lee and W. H. Herdman were initiated into the Sigma Nu fraternity last Saturday evening.
Misses Price, Henshaw, Hadley and Hair spent Thanksgiving in Olathe with Fannie Pickering.
Mr. Ed Patehin, an old student of the University, is now doing a thriving business for himself in Abilene, Kas.
Miss Jennie Sherman, a last year's graduate of the Ottawa University was registered as a visitor Wednesday morning.
Joe, Tholburn, who has attended the University for sometime past, is turning out to be a politician; we hope he will succeed in his endeavors.
Chancellor Lippincott visited Cherryvale Kas., last week with a view of making arrangements for raising the standard of work of the high school of that city. This is done in order that the preparatory course at the University may be abolished in '92.
Society.
MISS BUCKINGHAM ENTERTAINS.
Miss Lalie Buckingham entertained a few of her friends last Friday evening, at her home on Tennessee street, with a delightful progressive euchar party. A most enjoyable time was spent around the card tables until a late hour, when the tables again came into service, in another pleasing manner. Miss Helen Simpson and F. A. Lutz proved to be the progressive ones of the evening. Those present were Misses Gertrude Crotty, Walker, McKinnon, Sutliff, Springer, Franklin, McCague, Merrill, Maxwell, Crotty, and Simpson, and Messrs. Reed, Caywood, Buckingham, Watson, Bear, McKinnon, Brown, Fred McKinnon, Barnes and Merrill.
OROPHILIAN.
The Political Science club does not meet to-night and a full attendance, and a well rendered program may be looked for at Orophilian—such a meeting as the society had two weeks ago.
The musical part of the exercises has been somewhat neglected in the past but will not be in the future. To-night several excellent selections will be given.
The literary program will be as follows:
Readings, Essays,
W. W. Brown Miss Pea-oner-
B. R. Whitman F. D. O'Lary,
Declamations, Extempernous,
H. A. South, W. T. Gawwood,
V. G. Wine, A. L. Wilmoth.
Orations G. O. Virtue.
S. A. Miller.
G. O. Virtue.
S. A. Miller.
Debate.
Resolved, That government employees should be in harmony with the administration.
Affirmative, Negative.
A. K. B. Blair E. F. Barrett
L. H. Saurul E. M. Martindale
Art Department.
Miss Simpson will deliver a lecture this evening from 7:30 to 8 o'clock. in the art studio on "Art Students' Life in Paris." Miss Simpson spent the school year of '87 and '88 in Paris studying art, and has returned an artist of note. She is a very pleasing speaker and all present will not only be delightfully entertained but will be well repaid for their time. Once in every two weeks, a lecture will be delivered in the art room and a special invitation is extended to all students and friends of the University. Students will find this a good place to spend a half hour on Friday evenings.
Although our soaps are "honey," we have many kinds too numerous to mention. If there is any special brand you have used many years, Raymond & Dick will make an effort to furnish it.
Students, stop. Smith has just received a new line of Indian clubs and dumb bells. He sells them lower than ever before. Now is your time to buy.
Fred Funston returned Saturday from New Mexico, where he has been engaged as traiu collector on the Santa Fe. He goes to his home at Carlyle to-day, where he will remain until after the holidays, at which time he will re-enter the University. —Journal.
Fred Funston was a student two years ago and made many friends at K. S. U., who will be pleased to learn of his return to again climb Mt. Oread.
Special Locals.
Diamonds, at Jaccard's, Kansas City.
D. C. Prudden invites students when in Kansas City to call at his optical conservatory and see his great advantages in grinding and fitting glasses. He guarantees satisfaction. Number 8 West 9th St.
Engraved Wedding Invitations, at Jaccard's Kansas City.
Alarm Clocks, at Jaccard's, Kansas City.
Call at Jaccard's 815 Maine street Kansas City.
Gentlemen should not fail to see Brom- elsick's line of underwear, hosiery, gloves, etc., before purchasing.
D. C. Prudden, optician at 8 West 9th street, Kansas City, has the largest stock of optical goods in the west.
When in Kansas City, students should call upon D. C. Prudden, optician at 8 West 9th, street and see the finest facilities for filling glasses and optical goods west of New York City.
Gold Thimbles, at Jaccard's. Kansas City.
Engraved Visiting Cards, at Jaccard's Kansas City.
No! We do not care for a "fence around the earth" we only want our share of the "dust." We are not kicking. Try us and see if our values are not prime and prices low. Raymond & Dick.
Students having trouble with their eyes and wanting glasses, should go to D. C. Prudden S W. 9 street, Kansas City Mo.
Buy your silk hat where you can have it ironed and reblocked free of charge at any time. That place is Bromelsick's. Silk Umbrellas, at Jaccard's, Kansas City.
Novelties--Gold and Silver, at Jaccard's, Kansas City.
Students in visiting Kansas City should remember that Jaccard's set the fashion in jewelry for the elite of the West.
Gold Watches, at Jaccard's. Kansas City.
Hamilton's is the place to have your picture taken.
Clocks, $1.00 to 100, at Jaccard's Kansas City.
Smith, the news dealer, has the North American Review, Century, Harpers, Lippincott's and Frank Leslie's monthly, for December, now on sale.
We would respectfully call the attention of all the students, who visit Kansas City on their way home, or at any other time, to the advertisement of the large clothing firm of W. W. Morgan & Co., of that city. Techy are a reliable firm and will sell clothing at exactly the prices advertised.
Don't Forget
That Bromelsick always shows the newest and largest assortment of neckwear, handkerchiefs, mufflers, gloves, etc.
STUDENTS Will find in our stock of
BOOTS and SHOES
A large assortment At prices that
DEFY COMPETITION.
When in need, please examine
MASON'S.
STOP AND SEE ABE LEVY'S LARGE STOCK OF HOLIDAY GOODS.