The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1888-02-23

lduCe tncN reward obedience with
the Cross of 81 Louis in the Legion of
Honor. y FIFrH WARpER.
"nshinGton's birthday TN hay Ior-U
Nersity.
According to the usage of 81 wears.
Washington's birthday was cele.
DRAFTED joyful and grsudly III BAY
New University bell, the largest in
IeXae, had just arrived from the
Blymer Bell factory. and rang out its
1lrst grand peels in honor of that man
whom all the students are constantly
eXhorted TO take as their modG At
10 O'Clock the chapel WAS well filed.
notwithstanding the falling rain
tev. Is. I'll. Carroll read striking and
appropriate portions OF the HOLY
Bible, aud Rev Dr. ). a. King offered
IL tervent PRAYER.
The University vocal class saug with
great spirit, "My Country lis of
Thee and Mr.. W H. Ling. Of Waco.
s. lacted by the Erisophiau society,
gave splendid Grafton on the public
!ite and character of Washington, and
- = " ''' 4 hhllCls VI ~ lllChSt SGIttIRU
by the Phllomathesian society, gave
All Grafton of equal excellence on the
private life aud character of Washing
ton. Mr. Il. {. DeBomea, of Eagle
Pass, with the violin, and Miss Ada
Park, OF Waco, on the piano, gave a
pleasing selection
This was followed by beautiful
essay by Miss Ida Haw kins, OF Whit
ney, selected by the Calhopean socie v,
on the lite and character of Mrs.
Wash ington.
The exercises were closed with a
beautiful ana pathetic song, "Mother
and Home" by Miss Eugenia Bryan
of Lake Charles, La. and benediction
by Rev. Mr.. Stokes.
AL the exercises were of the very
highest order, instructiug the head,
purifying and enobling the heart, and
refining the taste.
For 81 years Dr.. Burles0u has
made character building the corner
stone of all education and h utilities
the birthday OF Washington, the 2lst
of April, and every possible occasion
TO emphasize the great lessons of
morality and patriotism. Hence the
hlgh morals of the students in the
university and their great success ln
life.
In the evening at $50 O'Clock the
students finished the celebration OF
the day by social meeting in the
spacious parlors and halls of the uni
versity to discuss the glorious deeds
of Washington and Mrs. Washington
Hnd other topics generally interesting
to young people.
AT $50 o'clock all adjourned with
| joyous good order.
! Some of the students sad they
wished Washington's birthday w0ulc
come twice year.
The peculiar purifying and build
ing up powers of Hoods Sarsapari!i;
make it the very best medicine tt
take at this sea on.
Landreth', garden seed aud soec
potatoes at q. g. McCulloch 8.
Yellow yam seed and sweet potatoer
to arrive TIN OF February at G.. G
! McCu'loch's
Whitaker uncanvassed hams at c
g. Gull chs.
The very best brands of roasted OF
ground coffee at &. &. McCulloch's.
California canned fruit of every de
scripton at very Low prices at G. g
| Nice ploCh's.
The best assorted stock of teas at &
G. McCulloch's.
Landreth's onions sets for sale by
g. g. McCulloCh.
The best stock of Key "est cigars
always kept by 9. G. McUulioch.
The very best brands of chewing to-
bacco, fine cut aud plug, At e. g. Nc
| Cuiloch's.
The best stock Of staple and fancy
groceries of every variety always
kept at reasonable prices at e. &. Nc
| Culloch's.
Biz run on boots and shoes this
week at LEVINE Bios.
STILL BOOMING
Active " Dirk ON the Waco aud BraZO'
valley Railroad ua,s uctting.
The interest in the Waco and
n