St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-03

then the q boy is muscular fellow,
and when the perch is reached he is
richly rewarded and is the envy of all
who pass that way. The accompanying
sketch shows how it appeared to one of
them. The subjects will doubtless
recognize themselves.
1t is the usual custom at the university
to read any notices of general interest
after the exercises in chapel, and the
boys do not fail to show their apprecia-
ton of anything lively by encOreS and
cheers. Yesterday morning DR.. Fol
well was the victim of peculiar circum-
stances in this direction. 1t was eX-
pected that President NorthrOp would
be at chapel, but on account OF force OF
habit he did not think of the time and
was not present during the first part of
the services. DR.. Folwell, acting in his
place, arose to make the usual an
nouncements, stating that the presi-
dent was in the city, but on some I'M
known account was delayed. The next
notice was read: The freshmen will
meet this afternoon for the purpose
Dust at this nome Mt the president
came on to the stage from the rear. and
the students set up vigorous encOre).
DR.. Folwell evidently thought there
was a Joke connected with the meeting
of the freshmen, but when the noise
subsidized added: For the purpose of
organizing literary society,"" He then
added: II don't see anything very fun
ny in thatr and again the howl went up
at his unconsciOusneSS of the presence
of President NOrthrop. When the doc
tor had finished reading he waved his
hand-the usual signal for dismissal
but the students did not go. AS DIR.
Folweli retreated President NOrthrop
came forward, very much to the for
mer's surprise, and gradually the situa-
ton dawned upon the great political
economist, and by his chuckling to him
self proved that he enjoyed the fun as
much as any present.
1t is perhaps not general y known
that the university fellowship associa-
ton supports post graduate students i'll
order to carry OH special work, but there
are two such called fellows" K. Z.
Babcock and o. l.. TrifigS, both of class
of 'S9.
In the freshman English class yester-
day morning Mr.. Triggs led the class on
a special topic. This is the first instance
at our university of fellow doing a
fellows work. that of assisting pro-
fessOr in the line, of special investiga-
ton. Mr.. Triggs' effort was highly APP
preciated by the class, and they are of
the opinion that if such reports can be
had it would be quite the proper thing
to frequently draft this fresh talent.
At their meeting last Saturday night
the seniors evolved war cry from
the motto. Here it is: Rah! Rah! Rah!
Pas PAS? Ninty vail! Bien loin!!!!
After settling this important matter
they accepted an invitation to go to st.
Paul on Nov. and enjoy the hospitality
of Charles SommerS, altos Ashland ave-
nue..
Minnesota Beta Chapter of Phi Kappa
Psi will give a banquet at the West
hotel on Friday evening, Nov. 8, to
their resident members, of whom there
are about fifty.
President Taylor, of Vassar college.
visited the university yesterday, and
was very much pleased with external
appearances and equipment OF the
institution. He said that Pillsbury
Science hall was the finest for the pur-
pose he had ever seen.
1t has been rumored during the past
week that the Delta Kappa Epsilon
fraternity would enter the university
before long. The rumOr, however, lacks
confirmation.
Kicking on the football ground
stopped Tuesday long enough to see
lively pugilistic scrap which grew
out of difference of opinion as to the
rules of the game.
The special students. not content with
toking in all the class parties from sub
freshman to senior, are talking of FORM
ing an organization for social purposes
and to gain more prominence and rec
ognition as a body. About forty of them
met in chapel Thursday and appointed
another meeting for next Tuesday.
The second lecture of the S. G. A.
course will be given at their building
this afternoon at o'clock. Rev. W.
Butrick. OF the First Baptist church, st.
Paul, will speak on The Spirit Of
Truth"
Miss Laura Carroll Dennis will give a
song recital in the chapel next Saturday
evening.
The snow yesterday spoiled the foot
ball game at Faribault.
ON HALLOWEEN.
The seniors spent the early part of
Thursday serenading some favorite pro-
fessors. Later they gathered in the
ladies' parlor at the "U," and after con-
Stunning an Incredible quantity of pop
corn. cider and apples, began the merry
dance, and kept 1t up until very early
hour on Friday. One of the said ia
vorite professors acknowledged the COM
pliment by sending up special mes
Senger with numerous peanuts and
apples. The messenger, however,
missed the room and left his treasure in