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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-04-04

"lIow about balloons. will you take
any with your"
eve shall not take any large bal
looms said he, though We shall carry
q large number OF small ones, We are
gong 10 take them ia order TO see d we
cannot send messages To the civilized
world with them, We shall ue letters
10 them and send them up into the ayr
o 20 wherever the wind will carry them.
We shall also take carrier pigeons from
Australia for the same purpose. Whether
the birds wall be Julg TO find their way
back home Is o. question. Still, by ily.
ing from one iceberg to another they
may be- able to make o.. AZ any rate
we are going TO try. | wonder, by the
way, whether any one has ever sent a
carrier pigeon across the Atlantic.
am going back 10 London boo a few days
aud will then take some with me and
make the experiment.
"Wll your ship stay with you for the
two yclu'"
NO" replied Mr. Borchgrcyink, Ut
will come back, but IL will return again
the next year.
"But suppose it should no, rc,urn'"
"Oh, boo that case, replied the CX'
p.orcT, "l suppose We shall get along
until relief expedition comes Tor rs.
! think there Is enough enterprise right
here 900 America % send out such an
expedition u the men vino have agreed
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-04-04
Ladies' C2lGS,
SKIRTS AND SUITS.

Note few new specials from our
great stock in this department
We are headquarters
Beautiful braided cloth Cgpr5 in
black and navy at 81 -
Ladies black clay diagonal clTrs
with velvet Co.IlT very full sweep
At 81 90
Handsome hrog3ded taiieta silk
capes, with fancy collar, very siy-
fish, drussy wrap for 50 30
Ladies' velvet raprs, with fancy
lining, with fancy collar deliberately
beaded at 81 20
Ladies' and misses plain and fancy
tan Colored cloth rlpys, 40 perfect
gems, embracing the very latest cape
Id lsot the season, prices rom 5000
TO $1,000
Hcauuul figured alpaca dress
skirts. yards wide lt ~ 80
Ladies' suits 100 tam and gray mis-
mrc covert cloth wtH nuN front jack
cts, full lined skirts 90 81 10
Heavy storm serge suits boz navy
and hllDl ml lined skirt. box front
jackets with ripple back 90 50 90
thlldruu's REFER Jackets 900 navy
blue ladies cloth Don sizes . o. ~
with braided sailor COLLAR price -
Ladies wrappers of standard print
with full back and large sleeves ut
Standard indigo wrappers with u'i
back, large sleeves mUlcd collar 90
7jC,
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at Length about geographical SUBJECTS
a,rIui',,w' ,,bst n, r,,g,bi ,G Ang,..t.
csprIfiYn tI.rsurYT trr pEI4.
tg'pb1n laughed. a.d ranItrd thai I'm.
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answered The p1,.1Jr.pHI.n tbst he
m.rbt possi1Iy b. r,Ht b.t ibIt ift1r
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SILKS. SILKS.
Bargainsl Rargainsl Bargainsl

Black and cream India silks at
29lfr
White ground figured silk, hfua
lnishi "a great bargain at 2dc
25'Iuch pouEec stills, worth iOc a
ayurd, at 9jc
Good quality black Peau de Sol
and satin rhadumer well worth sjca
yard, ut SOC
Fancy waist silks, worth 81 UD and
~ 90, yard for 600
Splendid quality changcablc taft
irI SILKS. 100 40 the new spring com.
h.nnuons, well worth ,jc'a yard, for
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-04-04

wclI.rpundcd form Ills features are
mos, Gefm3u iu their cast Ills eyes
arc blue. boo. hIif IHht brown and Dis
muIagUp isuia sandy hue. Tie has q
ti.l forehead, straight nose and lips
rather thicker than ordinary. iutepose.
his face Is rather stern, lut as hu tIlks bis
eyes .sIt uu with smile. lir Hpprgci.
afcs Joke, and hc gave hearty laugh
nov aud then during bis descriptions VI
some OF the humorous incidents con-
uegteI with his voyage. NJ BltChErc-
wink is well educated man. Tie went
TO college boo Sweden and continued his
education 40 one oithc German uuiycr.
stiles. lie speaks English llgcnily aud
our chat was DO tuai language.
sASsES ASp uW SoRru roLr.
ln talking about hs first desire Tor
polar exploration uc said that he bad Tor
years aimed 90 go Co the north pole and
iUlt 40 OF his studies had been with that
boo view. lie told me that he had worked
together with Ntuseu and that the two
hJd often taken excursions together in
Norway 90 harden thcmselyc, Tor future
work. Upon my assing as what he
thought of the reports cd Nau.cn's hsv
Iug reached the pole, Mt BJIchEtcNuk
replied.
81 doubtiL The news from Nan,en
comes 90 us at the wrong time OF the
year Had he reached the north pole
We should have heard from HIM in Sep
TENDER instead OF BOO the middle Ut the
winter Had he been successful ! DO
not see why he should have come back
over The same road that Dee went in gu-
ing ti the pole. lbs l4ga, YOU know,
was To get into O. certain stream, VIII Cu
Do, thought flowed around tgr po e. and
To hly tHIleu ur UuigI right around 10.
Why he should have gone 60 the pole
aud then come back fighting Against the
current ! cannot see. ] think there
must be some mistake about the re-.
purls.n
"Wbat kind OF a man IS Nursgn" I
asked.
lie IS "a man OF great force" was the
reply 'lla Is very enthusiastic, b. u.I
OF energy and 40 the same time b. cool
aud calculating. IT, Is not a crazy en-
thusasf as many people suppose. he
lai out hs plans ON what uc believed
10 be .ciruulc grounds, and % may be
that he wll, succeed"
ANpHEE AND ms uALooS.
"llow about the billoonist, voyage
20 tie pulg' DO you think there b. any
chance of bis tugccs.H'
WHO can iu..' replied Mr. B1rchgre
wink. Of met Mr. Audfeu dufiug the
geographical congress Ell London last
|u.V and had "A chat with him AItff IA.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-04-04
Hosiery Bargains.

Ladies' seamless fast black cotton
hose no tuc
Ladies' cotton hose, high spliccd
heels md toes, fast black, in plain
and drop stitch Tor ljc
Misses fine ribbed hose in fast
black aud stainless tans, at i2Iic
Boys extra heavy bicycle hose,
2N2 ribs fast black, at 2nc
Mems gray mixed half hose ut &c
Mems fast black cotton socks,
high spliced heels and toes, extra
double sole at loo
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-04-04
rurL AND CLOTHING.


"WilI YOU take any fuel with YOU"
"Yes. we shall have coal aud other
concentrated fuel We shall have cloth.
inE OF reindeer skins. and outside OF this
we shall use canvas clothing. Canvas
Keeps out tine wind, hollis down the fur
auj is o great aud 90 retaining the
WARMTH
"llow about your food''
"OH wg shall have all ,ods OF con.
Jgnsgd Gods. We shall have extracts
u. beef, aud shall carry a large quantity
of pommleln or powdered meat, and
dried vegetables"
"Wul you be able to get any food on
you. new continent"
eyes, there b. no doubt but that we
can get hsi, aud We shall have the seal
all tile penguin
Are the pcnguins 10 to cap"
'lc5,' replied Nh. B1rchgtcyink, with
q laugh, "Iuyy make a very fair soup,
though / must confess there Is q little
too much ulubJcr Ia Do to satisfy any one
except au Esqumeaux."
IUoroORAruuSD tN THE SOUTH POLAR
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-04-04
LADImE'
UNDER SKIRTS.

Ladies' striped cotton skirts in DIX
colurS. extra width, ut Toe
Good quality black satecn skirts
at 1ie
ENtm good quality black sateen
skirts with gathered mUin, trimmed
with mohair braid. nj guc
Black moroen umbrella skirts fin.
ishgd with velvet binding nj 81 80
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-04-04

eve shall OF course take a full set Of
Photographic instruments with us and
lots OF pilates. shall use films as we'll
as plates this year. had only plates IN
1895. The lig however is not good Tor
puutOardpnIuE down there. There is
too little contrast. Everything j, dazz..
ing white, and you 40 not gtt the snd.
dJws that are necessary TO make beauii-
lul pictures. made a number of paint.
iugs ui the things ! saw. skttgucd
them while they were before me. and
aitgtward filled out the outlines. Much
ct my WORK / did Witu ordinary smp's
paint, aud tIi, was the case with many
OF the Illustrations which published 10
my article "a the Century Magazine
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Copyrighted by Prank G. Carpenter. Is'sI
WAsmNGros April slh, 1880

HAVE JUST
had @ tails with
the great antartic
explorer Ilis
name is Cars,sn
Egbcrg Borch
grevink and be
IS the first man
vhohas ever Ian
dcd the great
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-04-04
Salt Rh0unl

and eczema cured Tnoso two complaint
arc sp tenacious that the toldofs OF the
News should know ~ the success uh.
aimed by using Dc David kpnuOl, q
Inyuriio Remedy. Whefo an utHrt
treatments hnyo failed, IL has made b
complete cure.
was ever reported than that ui Wilhm
J.. Halo, guNTtnrmasior, Pratt Post, a.. a
r., uuduu, y. y. Several phvHIrani
utterly failed 90 render him any rclun
finally
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-04-04
DIR. DAVID KERNEDYS
FAv0RITE REMEDY

wps tried and stoady improvement iul
lowed It's use, aud permanent euro Tu
suited.
10 IL used with similar success In ca4rI
of srfoiulg, nervousness, sidney urH
liver complaints, and In nll isra et
brought. about by bad blood or shat.
tered nerves.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-04-04
Ladies' Waists.

Superb India and Persian silk
waists, dre.smlkrrmade, Bishop
alycycs, adjustable collar fancy
turned back cult crushed belt, at
s. 30
kich black Tanru silk waists with
assorted colored satin stripes, blouse
effect front aud fall Bishop sleeves,
9 lovely waist worth $40 90, for
50 90
Ladies' shirt waists in good qual
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cuffs, the newest style. high collar,
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Ladies' shirt waist, bon fine striped
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dum blue, collar, cuffs sleeves and
yoke of the very latest cut well
worth 50 Ol tor 1Sg
Ladies' calico shirt waists with
pointed yoke back aud gathered
front, At 1IC
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-04-04
ulTlUUWVINK'8 UE9r V0lAUr.

The conversation here turned to Mr.
BoTgngrcvuE's trip 90 Auurciigl. and
De fase me q very Interesting story OF
h's voyage, %" mos, of which has never
been published. The expedition was
organized l' % whaling enterprise. ara,
90 ord 10 800, bJrlhsreuuE joined b as
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-04-04

uuoroUEArmSD rs THE souut POLAR
tEDtONs.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1896-11-12
Canfia8un8.

ansn. bic unlerem %unpsrssbli6sn Batter
1becepr Saultr. wdbrsnt Itiner 8rantbei
tulfreth ,ur Settle ltanpsn unt alien. BIZ
ibm las leBte Gbunsslsits gum @othsadsi
saben. Ni ttsrmit unler aufrihtiser Ian
ertattei.
Die binterblietenen 8inber.
ct, Glpub, ben 7. Ncvember 1896.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1896-11-12
Canfia9un9.

Gatn. bic unfsru unyeraesHhn Satin
unb SHUTTER, 5rau 8atbarina ainelsr. be-
t%cneers atsr ben Nahbarsn, wdtrtnp itrer
8rantteit. bulfreit CUR Sanb airssr. ME
aud anen. bic lid an ibrsm @ssratntie
tetttilisten unb itrer Sulsnrubs i'm an
eaht,asn 8etete 9teahtsn. namsntlit atu
Zen Witslteesrn tss 6rausncereins her
0atbtcralsemeinrt, inter tersn Nuspt,tsn
bic yseretauns tattfant. lei bisrmtt un'u
ber,liher une aufrihtiaer Iart e%rtattet.
Sulius 8intlsr une 8tnter.
ct. Glpub, ZEN o. Ncremter 1896.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1896-11-12

Spbn 8unesrlcn fir q! NGlI4
S@ll4 Sse 81 I l23 8la0s "a %
Intrew GridIcn an War9 8iefer
fur SWll4 SgSll4 . "a ! l24
8laie IS une Nnbcrfs......... 65(
Sraneis g @tn's ct al an 6 re.
tinlcn fur Vots 3 & 1 3lpt 3 in
Brett Il Smitts Abb. go. sc
It StYN & " 8s So an dug
Seea fir NWll4 SGll4 Sre5I
l23 8lafe ....... 300
@uaut Ste1 unt Satin an Die
gentsn fur 3tsil NGlJ4 N@lJ4
Stt 80 I l24 8laie b.. Sc
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Senrp &cblina an Bernard 8cb-
ling ST. fur She'll S@ll4 SG
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Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1896-11-12

Bas- gu psrfuuien einsn 100 giunb
itDeren, Is WOnate alten. Sausbunb
~tnslilh WaIier" unter eiinitisen Be
tinsgnsen BON gaspor Diqin, Sauf
TipioS, Yfinn. 47-3
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1896-11-12

Smtn Seen lie @aarsn thtr Sabus,dt ssmrsn: lie tprmsn Mot s. Sun'
rspfr 0tTu,r ue an,isbutsr len. Seize Tame, 10 ltt bic Waaren hlnaW'
wre ubryustN n. .sas bic srpputr snien Ssrtf te anetIs Saersg" IN 's H",M,S,
Die bMn &aaren fur aut sshteet eeuh. Mot eeD I'm yreVe' 0"S e'u !" @""""
une ausaswtbnt in 6hpnSrt. r. on. &, NJ q d
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INF 81 80. bis btrauf III ben fdnfen gang pcanen Vankts. .s..
urprtier fur Wrcs uRe 8n NIB Mir rartn Gun Sfle Wehh SVt s9' WV
fWt bel NJ maht. Ia
Snampfe fur Srautn, WRdnnsr. 8nabn, @ds&sn Nd atnssr' NO '~ 'f"
gEaaren ~ ben nirrtsfen SrsWsn.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1896-11-12

naS- 8'lises unb autes SdubSsu
Fin oa Sober i'm Yorratb Der unsspua al
en- S4uhe bel 8. W. @ Boiler. ~
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1896-11-12

- @rain Wdnnsribuhe 81 90 @ts,
bd 8. VI. @olter, B.. Gps. iuellt.
81. Glouo. 40
~ Grabts1 tIrsn M 90 Gents
bei 0rieblerS. "a
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1896-11-12

~ 3wel auserleiene Ser'tp Yuus,
Sabrlinae, uno Elm Sbortborn guu aolb
81 oerfauien; cessleihen Elm @aar @iel
uno bier iunse Wdbrsn. Hdheres bel
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~ Der bette Blot. UNI sGube bill.
Zig Su i%aufen. III bel S. IS. 8olter.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1896-11-12

.8ir iiuo IN bleiem srpBen 2anbe ale
&aibolifen Die uerihtuinosnbs Ninoer'
belt. Was fir cine Nufsabe iir uns !!
8ebe uns, fuenn unier 9ebsn elm @rano
III, Der bic NihtfatbOl,fsn nit Nbnei9una
ODER gar Nbi@su aesen unlern @lauben
erflat! ST es oemnah niht uniers
Blidt, Npoiiel gu iein ium,ttsu oes
moosrnen 9eloenibums. oas tdslid mebr
Sunimmt. 49,. N1e miIisn bas Npolts
lot bes 9uten Beilpiels auf Rh nehmfn."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-21
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.

Charlottesville Va. Dec. S.-Joseph Morrson
fullback Of tho last season has been elected cap
tain OF the football team for the season OF i%' MOT
rl-on played fullback and end on the University oi
A. team before coming to the university. and
mi. ,car his arst here PLAYED fulback with grea,
success.
\ vaudeville. performance. gotten up among the
students was given last Saturday night Tor the
b.. nent Of the dispensary and realized handsome
sum An addition il 10 be built adjoining the oper-
a'ing room In which the rooms VIII be Tor patients
just operated upon. a., <,
The faculty has refused permission 10 the 1901
hall team 10 take a Southern trip Christmas week.
40 chaplain Will be- secured TO I'll the vacancy
caused by the death OF SIR. Nass. regular chaplain
FOR the present session. but visiting ministers VIII
b.. had every SUNDAY from the dlHer-ht c'ti"s III Il"
parts OF the country.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-21
have been working on the instruments s'"ce last
PRINCETON.

pr,,ce,on i Dec 2O-Considerable Interest
In hockey has been awakened through the univer-
sItv lately and from present indications princeton
&c likely 10 turn out a strong team. Practice Is
held every day in the gymnasium. under the III
rection of w NJ. Robb, 81. and the following men
are candidates for the team: W. NJ ROOD ~
Frank Evans ~: II. c. Brokaw. 81; a. farde''
81: A C. Ayres 80: J. Daniels, go ana >. NJ.
Stevenson 49, Arrangements are under way 10
schc,luh. a number Of games. but the oniy uehh''e
match so far agreed upon Is with the 81 Nichoas
hockey team OF New-York, 10 be played soon af'er
the Christmas vacation.
The annual fall concert OF the University Hiee
Club was given Wednesday night in Alexander
Hall The programme was the same as Will be
given on the Christmas trip OF the cup "m mc
will begin next Monday and last two weeks DC
solost, who called upon TO give no fewer man
extra pieces. His singing OF me pato9uS vi,
she May Have Seen Better Days In . wnlcn a., ne
substitutes the name of yale" for She. ana de-
scribes the championship baseball and loot
ball games. brought down the house He Will slhe
this on the trip beginning tomorrow.
The report of the Football Association. which APP
peared this week shows the last season to nave
been less successful financially than u was IN .ne
closed with a balance OF sl470O on hand. The as
ISOLATION WAS never In better financial condiilon
spring finished it's season with a balance OF nearly
81 800 on hand and the total amount now In me
hands of the University athletic treasurer Is near
Report reaches Princeton that Harry Barnes Won
Krug. prominent member or the senior cn,ss.
died at HIS home in Kingston, Penn. on Wednes-
day after an illness of three weeks: He was q
prominent baseball player and popular man The
entire senior class has resolved to go into mourn
ing for thirty days out OF respect 10 their late
classmate,
Howard C. Brokaw. 81. of NewYork, has been
and Robert McIielvy 49, OF Pennsylvania. has been
chosen chairman OF the Junior Dance Committee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-21
SMITH

Northampton. Mass. Dec. ~ The Alpha Society
held it's regular meeting In the reading-room sat
urday night Ruth Dickinson White. ~. ana inl'a
Catherine Morris. 70. were admitted 10 the so
cicty
ON Tuesday the History club held us SECOND
regular meeting. Papers were read Vn the 'h'o-
ries in regard TO history held 10y MacauiaN Arnoid
and Frederic Harrison.
The biological Society invited a few friends TO
a lecture I'm LILY Hall by Professor Francis u
Peek OF Amherst College. Oh Strgoc'phal'nh''
and to reception after the lecture
The great work Of the week has been the christ
mas fair given in the gymnasium for the dement,
OF the Students Building Fund on "Wednesday
afternoon and evening Four booths. devoted 10
The. different classes. occupied the corners Oh me
great gymnasium hall. while AN especially large
booth. decorated I'm white tue coll"g" c9ot s,ooi
In The centre The small Offices were devoted 10
Welsh rarebjs a minstrel show ana N-ray photo-
praphs Ice cream and coffee wcr" served on IN"
running track An orchestra played during The
afternoon while the Mandolin club took IT, place
I'm the evening Twelve hundred and eighty-cight
dollars " az taken I'm al the fair and though TINS
IS nor counting expenses. the sum realized VIII
be- certainly over {l.U. -,
College closes for the Christmas holidays De
Ctinb~r -.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-21
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA.

Philadelphia Dec. 20.-An opera Is 10 be given by
the students some time In the winter in the Academy
of Music The projer, has been under way for some
time and It's prcm.naries have jus; been COM
pleted The opera will represent the discovery Of
America by the Norsemen and the librcto wnich mas
been prepared by Hare Miller OF the Law School.
contains number of Morse ard Indian songs. which
are as far a. possible translation from the original
Professor Clarke. Of the department. Of music, Will
write the music for the opera. and the airs intro
duced are all adapted from old Indian and Morse
songs Professor EastOn. who conducted the last
Greek play viii be Stage manager. Walter Damrosch
has promised to lend mis- aid 10 the production. while
several men have promised 10 read over the lbretto
and make suggestions
ChInefc co 0inei OF rare beauty has been presented
to the museum by Mrs. &. e.. Harrison. The cabinet
il suDposed 10 have been made az Ningpo and ~
inlaid with exquisite designs OF colored wood.
The Gee Banjo and Mandolin clubs will make a
tour Of the State during the holidays.
The petition Of the students Of the college has been
granted and the Christmas recess will begin on
Wedue sday instead of Thursday next. az was
at frst prescribed by the faculty.
Nike Murphy. the trainer. has started for the
West 10 spend the holidays with his family. The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-21
WESLEYAN.

Niddetown Conn. Dec. 2o.-ln conference with
Professor Winchester the junior students In Eng
lsh literature agreed on the subject. Carlyle as a
Moral Force" for the Olin Prize essay for 1873
The president of the senior class has appointed
the Committee on the Washington Birthday Ban
Duet as follows: Chairman. =. l.. Noolston. "a, J.
L. lie Compile and T. Moore. %. j. H. Henry ana Il
l. Mills '.,s: G. r. Smith. 30: +. A. Parsons. %
The Manhattan Club. comprising students In anu
near New York was reorganized last week ! ne
officers elected are: President. Z. l.. Rockwell
secretary treasurer 4. T. Dawson. Arrangements
are being made for the annual banquet to he heid
I'm New York in the holidays. ~
A. "A meeting of the College German 'iuD last
week the new officers were elected as follows:
President X r. Davis. %: secretary treasurer. X.
n Bennett %: Executive Committee. r. Jackson
Ses. n II Neeker 's and L. T.. Raymond 10 The
,;rs, esrman of the season was held Oh Saturday
evening The chaperons We're Mrs. Atchison and
Mrs Dale Butler.
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Bryn Mawr, Penn. Dec. 2-The college closed
on Friday at o'clock TO take It's holiday. III an
address 10 the students n few days before the al
tournnent President Thomas besought OF them IA
PROMPT return at the close or the holidays. Jan
nary T. and mentioned few or the gfts most
desired by the college. These are a library build
ing with endowment for running the library. n
fellowship IN semitic languages; Il book funi, n
lecture fund ana music fund.
The returns Of the Graduate club election on
Frances Iowater: ce-prcsident. Miss Emile Nor
ton Martin: secretary. Miss Ellen seton osnrn'
treasurer Miss Minnie IIiRhst Executive Tom.
mtt.c Miss Mary letters. Miss e. a. harper ana
Miss Ellen Maud Graham. ans, .
Lantern" IA college periodical which was FOR many
y, .rs issued about commencement uH". Dut Whlch
was Jrop,ed last year. 1t viii bc under The IOi-
Twin hoard OF management Electromagnetic. Miss
C;eoreiana Goddard King; assistant literary cd
ltors Miss G. A. Harper. Miss Marian PARK MISS
content Nichols Miss Mildred Ninturn: business
editors Miss T.. Nields Miss Emma Guncy. Miss
Bertha Wood .,,., ,., ~
4 husness meeting Of the Christian Union was
held ON Thursday, December H.