St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-04-19
HAMLINE COLLEGE CHIPS.

An enjoyable recital was given by the pu-
pills in elocution last Wednesday evening
under the direction OF Prof. E. E. McDer-
mott. The programme was opened by G. E.
Maxwell '93, with Description of Web
sters Reply to Hayne," given in an earnest
manner, and claiming the close attention of
the audience; the Chariot Race" from Ben
Hur was next rendered by Miss Carrie Case
ton, but 1t was marked by intensity and
grace. Irish Aliens and English Misrule,'
by e. c. Campbell, showed a decided taste
for heavy forensic oratory, and was followed
by Miss Jean Evans with THE Boat Race"
from" A Mortal Antipathyby' Oliver Wendell
Homes. This was rendered with a vivacity,
and freshness which made pleasure to listen
After an extract from Wendell Phillips
Handy, '2. which contained some quaint
bits or humor. Miss Blanche Leland, '92.
Closed the programme with 'Lasca." It was
touching bit of pathos, and delivered with
an emotion which the audience was made to
feel. Selections by male quartette were in
terspersed through the programme.
Hamline students are naturally iubilant
over the securing of first place by their man
university will have opportunity to pipe the
song, The judges aren't fair" When Mr..
Maxwell entered the list last year he was de-
rlded by minneapolis paper as 'beardless
youth, but Friday evenings victory showed
that even beardless sophomore can eclipse
the mature seniors, the pick of !. 200 students.
The popular vote gave first place to Mr..
Sedres, OF the State university, and Second to
Mr. Maxwell. 1t was limited that last sum-
mers census taking was improved by the
tellers or the result would have been differ
ent.
Prof. Milton j. Griffin addressed the Athe-
nian society on Germany in their hall Sat-
Hrday evening it being a subject he is well
Yersed In. having spent several years in resi-
Gence there. Music was furnished by quar-
tette, MissesIemple and Wanda Griffith, Lena
Chase and Ellie Grout The AmphictyOn So
elety was invited to share their treat. The
society room also presented fine appear
ance, having been newly carpeted and pro-
flded with new draperies, scarfs etc., of an
Did rose hue.
: Tennis and base ball have claimed the at
tention of the book-wearied student during
the bright afternoons. The first base ball
game was played on the diamond Wednesday
afternoon between the Freshmen nine and q
picked team from Minneapolis. The score
stood II to II in favor of Hamline, but the
game was marked by no brilliant plays An
other game was played yesterday afternoon
by the first nine and one FROM the Pacific car
shops
The beautiful flower piece presented to G.
E. Maxwell by his classmates Friday even
ing was sent by him to his mother at Apple
ton, yesterday.
Miss Annie Davis, SO, OF Red Wing, is the
guest of her former classmates. Prof. and
Mrs. A. Il. Drew, on Hewitt avenue.
Will l6dfe tulS week LOT COL
umbuS, O., where he viii spend the spring
and summer with his grandparents.
Miss Orrie Gould, 49, was the guest of
Senator and Mrs. F. A. Day, Of Fairmont, in
st. Paul last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Door, of Nicollet. are
visiting with Mrs. Doors mother Mrs. e. J.
WEBB. on Pascal avenue.
A Chinaman from st. Paul addressed the
Students Foreign Missionary society last
Wednesday afternoon.
Rumor hath it that Prof E. E. McDerm OFT
will take a vacation of few days next week
and not return alone.
Rev. j. C. Handy, '92, returned Monday
from his charge at Olivia. where he had
spent a week.
Miss Mabel Lewis, of South Minneapolis
was the guest of Miss Blanche Leland, go
last Sunday.
Miss Price, of st. Paul, was the guest Of
Misses Tempe and Wanda Griffith early in
the week.
F. D. Gould, of Fairmont, was the guest Of
his sister, Miss Orrie Gould '95 last Wednes-
day.
Miss Marion Wellington, of St. Paul, was
the guest of old college friends on Thursday
Miss Rose Cornish spent a few days this
week with Miss Lottie Hillman, in ST. Paul.
c. H. Bonney, '93, will leave school Mon
day, going to his home in Fairmont.
Miss Mamie Stafford, of Minneapolis, was
the guest of friends last Saturday.
The Browning society presented Mother
Goose programme this week.
Miss Matte Clark. of Red Wing is visiting
at her home for few days.
E. 81. Montgomery, 'SS, has gone to Fair
mont on probate business