The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1894-04-11

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Notes of College Life.
Every student in Trinity college is
looking forward with great interest to
the public debate between the Columbian
and the Iesperian literary societies next
Friday evening in Stokes Hall. N,
occasion brings forth more college
spirit than the annual debate, and it is
useless to say that the loyal people OF
Durham will overflow Stakes Hall in
order to witness the contest AMI join il
with the boys in having a profitable ant
thoroughly enjoyable evening. Eacl
society has selected its very best repre-
sentatives and both are conf tent O.
winning the debate. The Durham or
chestra will blossom forth in all the
gaiety Of the season and render music
in the sweetest strains imaginable Nj
Z. r. Dickinson, president Of the Co
lumbar society, will WELD the gave
and Mr. B. r. Payne, secretary of the
Hesperian society, will announce thu
speakers and make a record Of the con-
test. Mr. Dickinson is from Frem ont,
n. c., and is a senior. Mr. Payne from
Morganton, is Sophomore. Only
members of the Senior class can be
presidents of either society. The secre-
taries are generally from the Sophomore
and Freshman classes.
Mr.. r. G. Tuttle, of the Hesperian So
ciety will open the exercises with an
Grafton subject, There is grandeur in
graves" This will be followed with an
oration; by Mr.. E. X. McLarty, of the
Columbian society; subject, THE best
use Of wealth" Mr.. Tuttle, of Hart
land, N. c., is Senior. Mr.. McLarty,
of Monroe, is Junior
After the reading of the question, "Re
solved, that suffrage in the United States
should be limited to those who can read
clrrent literature" Mr.. Z w. Fox, of
Sler City, N. c., will open the affirmative
Of the debate for the Hesperians. He
will be followed by Mr.. p. Stewart on the
negative for the Columbians. Mr.. T. A
Smoot Of Kappa, N. c will then make
the second speech on the affirmative, to be
followed by Mr.. Plato Durham, of Kings
Mountain, in the second speech on the
negative All Of these speeches will be
limited to nineteen minutes, but each Of
the debaters will be allowed a reply linn
tied to four minutes. Messrs Durham,
Fox and Smoot are Juniors Mr.. Stewart
is a Senior
The decision Of the question will be
left to a committee consisting of the
faculty of Trinity and one or two other
gentlemen. The exercises will begin
promptly at o'clock.
The following marshals will act as
ushers: Columbians, Messrs. Charming
Lord, W. 4. Green and Fuller Reid; Hes
pertains, Messrs. Harold Turner, F. A.
Linney and Ernest Green.
In His Country's Colors.
Mrs. A. W. Edwards, lady manager of
the Trinity park boarding club, left a
crisp s. bill on a shelf in the DINING
room Monday night. Early Yesterday
morning on looking for the bill she found
it missing. AS the servants were all
trustworthy, Mr.. Edwards suggested that
rat might have carried it of, but this
idea was ridiculed. However, as no clue
to the bill was found Mr.. Edwards re.
moved small portion of the ceiling in
the afternoon and found q rats nest with
Mrs. Rat at home all snugly wrapped in
Uncle Sans little bill. Inspired by the
power and greatness of her colors, she
cast defiant eye at her invader, but hap
penning to call to mind the dispatch with
which the present congress is deciding
important issues, she concluded that it
would take one year for them to declare