====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== Kansan Page 0592_2 from reel: L 646 (1904-09-17 to 1909-05-29) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/2463 Title: Sophomore Committees Named Summary: At a meeting of the sophomore class held in chapel at noon today, President Clinton Kanaga appointed committees to handle class affairs for the coming year, including a social committee and other class management positions. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; class governance; student leadership Named Entities: Clinton Kanaga [sophomore class president]; Frank Loucks [committee chairman]; Bob Johnson; Earl Fisher; Milton Baer; John Stewart; Lester Friedman; Jean McNeal Confidence: 0.85 Title: Y. W. C. A. Girls Active Summary: The first regular Y.W.C.A. meeting of the school year was held Wednesday afternoon at Myers Hall with Miss Nadia Thomas presiding. The association secretary Miss Nourse spoke about the aims of the association and outlined plans for the year, with Hazel Leslie performing a solo. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; women's groups; campus activities Named Entities: Miss Nadia Thomas [presiding]; Miss Nourse [association secretary]; Hazel Leslie Confidence: 0.85 Title: Miss Georgia Brown Engaged Summary: The Thespian Dramatic Club met Wednesday and decided to hold tryouts for the election of new members to the Club. Georgia Brown of Kansas City will conduct the tryouts, which will be held Wednesday, October 14. Category: campus news Subjects: student life; personal announcements; theater Named Entities: Georgia Brown [student]; The Thespian Dramatic Club Confidence: 0.8 Title: Debating Council to Meet Summary: The Debating Council will meet in Professor W. E. Higginson's office in Green Hall Tuesday at 4:30. Election of officers will be held. The constitution, which is not entirely satisfactory, is to be amended. Debates are to be held with Missouri, Colorado, Oklahoma and possibly Texas. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; academic competitions; debate Named Entities: Professor W. E. Higginson Confidence: 0.8 Title: Rev. Wells Talked Summary: Rev. L. K. Wells of the Presbyterian church talked to the University Y. M. C. A. Thursday on the necessity of a constant struggle against temptations peculiar to college life. He spoke of the great value of Bible study as an aid in withstanding temptation. Category: campus news Subjects: religious activities; campus events; lectures Named Entities: Rev. L. K. Wells [Presbyterian church]; University Y. M. C. A. Confidence: 0.8 Title: Contract for Mining Building Summary: The contract for the new Mining Engineering building was let yesterday by the Board of Regents to Eilenberger & Co. of Chicago and Kansas City, secured the contract. The building will cost $50,000. Work will begin on excavation as soon as the ground is surveyed which will be about thirty days. The new building is to be the first one west of the gymnasium. Category: campus news Subjects: university construction; academic facilities; building projects Named Entities: Eilenberger & Co. [contractors]; Board of Regents Confidence: 0.8 Title: Hunter in Wichita Summary: Prof. S. J. Hunter went to Wichita Wednesday to investigate the nurseries of the vicinity for San Jose scale and to direct the fumigation of them when it is found. The state law requires this inspection under the direction of the State Entomological Commission of which Professor Hunter is a member. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty activities; entomology; research Named Entities: Prof. S. J. Hunter [entomology]; State Entomological Commission Confidence: 0.8 Title: Miss Emley Played Summary: At the chapel services yesterday morning Miss Pearl Emley, senior fine arts, played two piano selections, 'Rigoletto' by Liszt and 'Hungarian Dance' by MacDowell. Her brilliant rendition of these compositions showed the result of much hard practice, and won a merited and sincere applause. Miss Emley is from Great Bend, Kansas, and is a sister of Dr. S. C. Emley, of the Medical faculty. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student achievements; music performances; fine arts Named Entities: Miss Pearl Emley [senior fine arts]; Dr. S. C. Emley [Medical faculty] Confidence: 0.85 Title: The Kansas University Bible Chairs Summary: Myers Hall, 1300 Oread Ave., Eighth Year—1908-9. Courses of Study October to December. Subjects offered by Mr. W. C. Payne and Mrs. W. C. Payne including Life of Christ, Teaching of Jesus and His Apostles, Life of Paul, Old Testament History, Comparative Religion, The Hebrew Language, and other religious studies. Category: informational content Subjects: religious education; academic courses; university programs Confidence: 0.8 Title: Library and Reading Room Summary: The Library and Reading Room are open 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Oysters at the Hiawatha. Boyles, the printer, 725 Mass. St., for programs. Pencils, theme paper, erasers, and notebooks.—Oread Cafe. Best assortment of K. U. post cards and souvenirs at Boyles, 725 Mass. St. Plan to buy quiz books.—Oread Cafe. Hiawatha after the Airdome. All kinds of hot and cold drinks at Oread Cafe. Category: informational content Subjects: campus facilities; library services; student resources Confidence: 0.8 Title: Personal Conferences Summary: Either Mr. or Mrs. Payne may be consulted about courses of study, or other subjects, week-days, 8:00 to 10:00 a.m., and 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., at the office in Myers Hall. Category: informational content Subjects: academic advising; student support; faculty availability Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: The Conklin Pen Company; A. D. Weaver; The Kansas University Bible Chairs Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.