St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-12-14
HAMLINE COLLEGE CHIPS.

Hamline University Glee club gave its in
1tlal concert before a large audience in the
university chapel last Wednesday evening
The programme included numbers by the
club and solos by Minneapolis musical talent.
The chief interest centered i'll the club nnm-
bers, which embraced group of college
songs and others more pretentiOus The lat
ter were well rendered especially the open
ing chorus. Festival March," by Carl AguS-
tus Kern, but the college songs were decid-
edly more catchy and what the audience eX-
pected Many OF these elected peals of
laughter and rounds of applause, when the
club had difficulty in determining who did
swallow Jonah and in the Yodel, 81 See MY
Love at the Window" Miss Matte Dora
Redlon's rendition OF Arditi's Magnetic
Waltz was Il brilliant effort, showing TO
good advantage The powerful soprano of the
young singer, and given with charming
naIvete OF manner which capativated the au-
dience. f. A. Davis sang THE Tempest"
by Mattel, in excellent style. but the
finest number given during the evening
was Gounod's famous Barcoroilen by Willard
Patten: Only person possessed of a fleXi-
bic and highly cultivated voice could have
given il i'll such an artistic manner The
listeners showed their appreciation by
storm of applause and an enthusiastic de-
mand for an encore. Prof. E. Z. McDermott
gave several dramatic readings, "Aunty
Josiah Aliens Wife" fairly CONFUSING the
audience. The two piano selections by Miss
Helen Hayward were among the most en-
1OyaDlc features OF the programme.
Dreams of vacation bliss are filing the
miads 81 the student, as this week will wit
Ness the close of the fail term. 1t has been
good term. with q large number in attend
ance. He has done his work faithfully and
will now rest for three weeks on his hard
earned iaurels or If Minerva has not smiled
on his labors he is doomed to spend the holt
days pondering over problems and themes
which would have lost half their horror if
the time-worn maxim. Never put off till to-
n n
followed. Doubtless he will return with an
elaborate and convincing thesis on the ex-
animation system, which he will lay before
the faculty and claim to himself to be ahead
of the times. Alas, for the frailty of human
wishes, examinations seem TO have come to
stay.
The literary societies closed their work the
| past week, and the winter term will be spent
| in the preparation of the annual public pro-
| gramme. New officers have been elected,
| those of the Philomathean being: President
j. c. Handy; vice president W. E. Judson
/ secretary, L. Fl. Nicholson; treasurer X. ID.
| Samuels chaplain, r. o. Lawerinson; critic,
| E. e. Lean. The vice president secretary
and treasurer form the executive commute.
The Amphycyon society has elected
| the following officers for the ensuing term
President, c. II. Bonney; vice president c.
| C. Mccain; secretary J. NJ. Dornyer
| treasurer. F. W. Reeves; chaplain, A. H.
| Tasker; critic, c. r Empey; critic of eti-
| Guette, c. P. Stevens; executive committee,
| W. l.. Bonney, L. E. Griffin. A. W. Dlmond.
The Sophomore class gave an informal
party in the parlors of the university hail
Saturday evening in honor of Miss Cora q.
Montgomery.
Mrs. J. s. Carrick, of Minneapolis, accom-
panied by her daughter. Miss Newton Bell
of st. Cloud. visited Miss Jessie Carrick on
Friday.
Rev. W C. Rice, pastor of the Clinton Ave
| nue. NJ. E. Church. st. Paul, led devotional
| exercises in the chapel Tuesday morning.
Rev E. s. Pilling. pastor of st, Anthony
Park NJ. E. church, led devotional exercises
in the chapel Thursday morning.
MIR and Mrs. II. G. Chaffee, of Minneap-
oils. were guests of their former classmates,
the juniors on "Wednesday.
Among those who attended the Glee club
concert from the cities WAS noted c. ii. Slo-
cum, 'S9. of Minneapolis.
Miss Cora Montomery 90, of st. Peter. is