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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-02-17
ARMORY GOSSIP.

At the Fourth Regiment Armory on
Saturday night a few well known ath-
letec spurted around the white circle on
the floor which marks the running track.
Waiter Nipple of Barnard College sur
prised the onlookers by his wonderful
exhibition. He has entered in the School
boys race and his friends are cona9dent
of his success. The tug-of-war team OF
Company L occupied the gyrnnasium
training their muscles FOR the coming
trial. Company B has ssAl1ies White and
w. Brister representing it in the field.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-02-17
ROBBED THE EXPRESS 90.

The Welis, Fargo Express Company has
been losing many packages lately. Sus-
picion fell on the drivers and helpers on
was placed on the freight pier on Pa
vonia avenue. 1t disappeared and was
subsequently found in the possession Of
Ward Martin of No. 292 Seventh street.
He admitted MS guilt and is held for
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-02-17
BIT HIM WITH A A

Lizzie Cutlery, Of No. 200 Provost
street, quarreled with her husband last
night. He made an eort to strike her and
she welded a cilair with telling effect.
He Is in the City Hospital suffering from
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-02-17
MUSIC AT BERGEN Baptist.

Elaborate musical services were given
yesterday at the Bergen Baptist Church.
The programme for he morning service
was:-Prelude, organ senate Rhein-
berger; Gloria Patria," Rock Of Ages.
quartette, Misses Stevens and Howe, and
Messrs. Spang and Ballard; tenor solo.
Jerusalem Mr.. Spang; anthem. II
will sing unto the Lord Fiorgo; post
luae. Grand Ghoras," GuilmanI.
Evening seryiee.-Prelude: organ.
.Salome"; professional, onward. Chris
tian Soldiers: anthem, Holy, Holy.
Holy GauI; offe9tory, Violin solo, select
ed. Theodore Arnheiters anthem,
Glory, Praise and Honor; SchEman
The Deepest coaI Mine.
Belgium possesses the deepest coaf
ll]iQe.. the y At Lambert being !. 400
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-02-17
RAYLROADs.
Pennsylvania
RAILROAD.
The standard Railway OF America
An Eject January 10. 1895
Trains leave JERSEY CITY as soIiows:-
FOR THE WEST.

rams leave JERSEY CITy as oliows:-
Q II WEST
~, slSA NJ, FAST LINE, with yesrip.ie Par.
= "a Iar; daily for PittsDurg.
Li1slIED. the pioneer If tlds siass If fSe
ssS bvi composed exclusively Of Tsuiimsn YES
a,oa' and Smoking Cars. lighted by stattonary
h h,,r i1 Sh; eieetric lights. daily for PITS.
VILE s.. Louis, Cincinnati and ToSsdo.' lbs
PRESS With GEh 49, M ST. LOUIS Ex-I
Dining Cars, daily 10 St. Louis. Louisviiis
GA P. NJ. WESTERN EXPRESS. with PUT
h hira sc sSIaeg Sleeping Cars, daily to Fits
Phiiaadelphias .nd i P T.ggalana; to P 2nidas S=F y
s,e2 p NJ, soUFHWEsTERN EXPRESS.
c annaaIn ana sie 81 fo,i ana DiEing Cars 70 Gin,
II indianapolis job p. NJ. s.. Louis 7.oJ
SIS ? ~. PAcIFfc EXPRESS, Pullman
c o5ssplag lar to cPittsburg. Connects for ehi-
cago aaliy and Cleveland except Saturday
6ALiiMoRE. WssHINGToN mi THE
For Baltimore. Washington and the South at
~ 49, s54, 81 1924 1l12 A. NJ: ia. 22s (3.s2
Pennsylyania Railroad Dining Carp, 3.3s. 4z4.
a.. ana 81 P. ~; and 1890 night. on sun-
Limited Lin Parler Cars and Pennsylvania Rail-
and H. 30 night. For Baidmer only, ia P. II.
FOR PHILADELPHIA.
EXPRESS for philadelphia. AZ ~ a1x
st 915 IA G0.14 Pennsylvania Lineifed9'
1o.4 and 1.13 A. NJ; l212, lis, ia. 2.23. 512
$50, Al5 ia. 4.44, SIS, GA, S.02, SIS, 9.I5 p. NJ
and 1870 Night. sunday, $50. 81. 9.15. ga
dol4 Pennsylvania Limited. 10.1G. l1.13 A. III,
~ go 4.13. 443, Al. 5.1s. STA, 500. BIS,
9.l5 P. NJ. and 1870 night. Accommodation.
lie A. NJ, Az and rs P. N. week days.
Sundays, BIS and 7.15 P. M.
For Atlantic City, 11.13 A. NJ. go P. NJ.
Pullman Buffet Parlor Car and day ceachl
and 223 p, 1f. week days. G.34 A. NJ. Sundays.
For Cape May, Ia p. M. Week days.
For Long Branch. Asbury Park. ocean
Grove. Point Pleasant and intermediate sta
tons, via Railway, 9.23 A. NJ, %. so. 5.22
p M; and 1901 night. On Sunday, 1000 A. NJ,
5.22 2 NJ stop at Interlaken for Asbury
Park or Ocean Grove on Sunday)
1 The New York Transfer mpany will call
for ana check baggage from and to hotels and
residences.
S. NJ. PROVOST. J. r WOOD
Gent Manager. Gen'l Passenger Agent
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-02-17
GRATEFUL -RTING
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MIR. Epps has provided for our breakfast and
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is by the judscious use or such articles of
Giet that q constitution mas be gradually
built ap until strong enough 10 resist every
tendency to disease. Hundreds Of subtle mai
aides are floating around US ready 10 attack
wherever there IS a weak point, We may
escape many a fatal .shSft by Keeping oU--
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mix. Sold only in half-pound tins. by Gro
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Chemists. London. England,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-02-17
DECLARED OFF,

Ell PAso. Feb. II. 1sas.-Ths Fitzsirn-
Inons-Maher tight has been officially de-
dared of.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-02-17

Notice Is hereby given that on the Sd day
OF February, 1895. the Commissioners of AS
sesslnent filed in the office of the Clerk of the
Board of Street and Water Commissioner
their flnai assessment map and report for the
construction Of a
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-02-17
CORPORATION NOTICE.

Mated Jersey city. February 6.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-02-17

MEEHL.4On February 1s, 1895. Frank
Meehi. son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Georse
Meehls aged 10 years, 5 months and IA
New-York tribune., 1896-12-07
YALE.

New Haven. Conn. Dec. 6.-The assertion tha'
yales representatives in intercollegiate DEBATE re-
.s,ve undue assistance from the Yale facuIty IN
their preparation for OF this sort mas peeh
answered by President Clark OF the Yale Cnioh'
His statement shows that the matter was iuH!
discussed at the meeting Of Harvard-Princetoi-
YaIe delegates held here last spring. ana that II
was found impossible TO make any rule "hch
should govern such assistance. 1t Is held that
Vale debaters have received no assistance whlch
is not iustifable. although perhaps more heip Of
this sortis given al Yale than at Harvard. mar
yard AT the meeting OF delegates dinercd from
both Yale and Princeton in wishing 10 mihi'ni%'
faculty coaching 1t is considered here iinpossn'e
to eliminate this feature iroil i''''N'''' 7'' "
bates entirely -. -, .-,.o-.,,,. n
The most recent large gift TO the unlNefn'y IL IL
brary has Just been announced IL Is collcc'' w
~ about : 900 volumes and 1900 dissertations anu
theses which pertain to ScandnaVlan history
folklore etc and which formed part OF inc library
of the late Count Paul Riant. The Library Is no"
AS well equipped on this subject as any ilD'"f' i'll
the country . .o, ,,,,ra a
The Chess Club has taken a great step iorwai1
I'm securing the services Of Major tdnh"hh vi
New-York to coach the team which VIII pa! ~
he held i'm New York during the holidays.
The Yale Civil Service Reform CUB Wiich WI
brought prominently before the notice oi me SUI
dent hodv by the successful lecture OF Tn"odor"
Roosevelt; last week has decided 10 send dcegai cs
70 the convention of the National civil Service
Reform League which will be held In Ihi'ad' phla
this week.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-07
WESLEYAN

Middetown. Conn, Dec. 6.-The Ayers Prize. for
the best examination In all the entrance require
mcn;s for the classical course. has been awarded
r. r buckingham.
Professor Winchester was absent from his classes
last week delivering his annual course OF lectures
at Wells College. Aurora. y. Y
T. W. Frain. '9s. is In receipt Of card from
Preslden,-elect Mckinley acknowledging the re
celpi by him Of a congratulaiory message sent by
Eight Godougs" from Middletown on election
night
The work Of the secretary OF the faculty during
the Illness OF Professor Ncolson has been given TO
the librarian. Professor J. james.
\ slab Of Portland sandstone has beer placed ir
the lower yesibuie OF the museum. which u at
tracing much attention. Upon its suriar" are hf,
large tree Ks of the "OtoZOum Mood!l.' one of iar
strange reptiles OF the Triass!c period. IN" sian
Is eleven feet long. and the tracksThow the aciuh
stride OF the animal This specimen Of footprints
Is the finest ever taken our 81 the Portland quar-
rios and is . giii 10 the museum from ~" M!IHi'-
quarry Company. -
Tho nrsi quarterly Issue % The University Bui-
Among the many important STATE incris j. "a" Ai-
propratlon for free tuition scholarships this year
Of si25oH
J. f. Andrus o. yonkers. has offered TO give s.
for every three subscribed toward the permanent
library fund Of $500 s-soJ) has already been
pledged.
Thc financial statement shows an ncroa'ed IA
come since ls!1 u tis..N. with a corresponding III
crease In expenditure OF Sl'.sct
New-York tribune., 1896-12-07
TRINITY.

Hartford. Conn, Dec 6.-Thc Basketball League
between Yale. Wesleyan and Trinity has assumed
seilniie shape There has been 4 good deal OF cor
dependence between Captain Flynn, OF IrlhliY'
a.d the representatives of Yale and Wesleyan ana
q chednle Of dates has been agreed upon by them
!. as follows: January ls Yale and IIiniy iiy al AZ
Nev-IIaven: January 49, Wesleyan ana lrihltf az
Hartford; February 6, Yale and Trinity al tlaI Iw.
ford: December &C. Yale and Wesley an at Nv NV
Have, There are still two dates opeh--onr N.H We,
leyan ana Trinity in Hartford. the olher az ah ha
Wesley,n AT M!ddletown. At meeting OF ..re .an
Trinity college basketball team j. D. fiynn, ~.
was reelected captain and ii. w. Alien ~ MAJ MAJ
eger Cass teams are being formed ana cdI''ns al
have been elected follows: j. H. Le "a Soul ; Jl',
'9s: F. X Sterling 80: j. d. Flynn. s'; w no' ye,
chosen. htercass games viii soon De Drsor' an, he
the college team will be chosen from among INC
members al The class teams o.,,oo 90 tho
The Jcstrs made their frs aPpe9i anGe Dsrs, y. r
season in "rctwecn the Acts and the BlcySSleiso
~ Farminrt.n on Thursday evening December o.;
The testers Will present these two plays III Alumni
Hall on Thul .iav evening. December ~ e.o,o,
Professor MoCoo. read paper oeIose 'ie vsn;na
Science CluD. Of NewHaven Thursuay eNei'"e'
his subject being ''The Reforma tory -. ,oa,
The date OF tSe second Trinity german mas 'e''i
selected and is December II.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-07
NORMAL COLLEGE.

The December "At Home" OF the alumnae will
take place on December IL In the Alumnae Library.
Miss 4. NJ. Palmer. 50. will pour tea. Ii Is ex-
pected that many of the old graduates will be pres
At its meeting on Friday next the Alpha Beta
Gamma Society will have debate on the question:
is High Tariff Expcdiont for American Prosper
iiy?' The affirmative tehaters will be Miss Edith
Kyttenberg and Miss Elnita Strauss the negative
Will be supported by Miss Lotte Baxter and Miss
Evelyn Hughes.
The Phomathean Society will have a Lesslng
programme at Its next meeting. There will
quotations from iessings works; an essay on THE
Literature In the Eighteenth Century, BY Miss
by Mss Maurer; Nathan tho Wise,, Miss NolWitx
New-York tribune., 1896-12-07
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA..

Charlo;t.syil.e Va. Dec. st has been "e"'.''''
decided tha, there viii be no CHRISTMAS hohu's
given this season. except Christmas p'y hS'i'
The Thanksgiving Day game against 'he '"'-
,.rs,,v q, North Carolina ended the football sea-
son of tie varsity team. but. II the faculty VIII
%. rmit. exhibition games VIII be- played during
christmas week u Atlanta. New Orleans ana o'h't
snufh.ru cities against southern colleges. some OF
whom dispute Nirginii's title TO TN. championship
II tn. South ia football. The 10 ,ulty refused
PERMISSION TO the team 10 play the HAMPTON Attn.
ieilc club In Richmond on tn. 5th Bergen OF
princeton the trainer left the university Friday
John l. Y Honnon. Of Baltimore, Law. ~ mas
been elected captain Of the baseball team ior the
.oming season The schedule OF games mas pech
arranged Material for the nine Is IN genera prom
sing except FOR pitchers The Boston League team
IS expected In the spring to practice ana go In
training here and coach for the varsity team
viii probably be selected from among the Boston
players. ,. ,-.,u ,..,,
who from the results of scrimmage during a
uracfice game some weeks ago. received q blood
clot on the brain his left side being paralyze IS
improving and Is expected 10 recover rNeh'ualiy
from the injury. At present he can slightly move
is limbs
New-York tribune., 1896-12-07
BROWN.

Providence H. l.. Dec 6.-The Biblical hesedic"
Club held its last meeting for the term on lueSu'y
evening Papers were read by Mr. LIVihss'oH anu
Professor Kent bearing upon the subject OF the uo
and canoniza on of the books Of the Old Testament.
President Andrews health. whicn mas causeu MS
friends some anxiety j. now much improved ne anu
Mrs Andrews are at present in Athens.
Mr. Snow dean of the Womens College mas reco'-
cred from his recent illness and Is again Attending "
At a meeting of the Board of Directors oil tn9 A'n, a.
.;ic Association held last week ii was 'o',' t'. ~
the future all elections musi De cohduSteu ~" '''
arcordanca with the Australian Da.ot system ,,,u
The l0ng-dcaycd freshman -sophoiHoIc iDo..i,,.''i
game was played Wednesday iast ana icS.'Sp AT. ~ -
N a victory for the sophOmJrcs by score pl a. ~
The game WAS clean and hard fought from "h i'.'i
70 .uI TIN, sopaomogcs had the heavier lIiic an an
fhcy had also the advantage Of niNIS III 'r'i 'o',
nor, members Of ihc university eleven ,Hit .'e
freshmen mad A. a meeting OF the unlFcIsls ~ r.D,.'
on Thurslay lasi DAVID l.. fultz -. was u'i'''''o
y elected captain for tnc season oi le' .,,i,,.a
Professor Alpheus < Packard lass "ceh ~lece.sr ~ ,.
notlnc1fon of his unanimous clecton 10 p.t
'nnmhcrship in the chronological Socle'y o. h"Ssa 81
This distinction was conferred IN recoshlton %
in MS various publications and esp"cia''y ",S rca
Monograph OF Bombycne Mc,ns 81 ,a.ians
Norm Of Mexico Including Their lIdtsao. ~, 81 he
the Origin of Iaryal Markings ana Armd'u'' anu Wv
Phlloglmy Of the I.epidopiera
New-York tribune., 1896-12-07
PUyEPAL or ALBERT ARONsON.

The funeral OF Albert Aronson. the oro'"e.
Rudolph Aronson. the theatrical manager w. ~.
place at $50 o'clock yesterday morhihs !"
house No 2l3 West Forty-fourth-st The "r,' g,
DIR. Joseph S!lverman, OF the Temple Emahu-I.
oniclated and made an address. On the com" W.
a large wreath Of white roses sent by the a''S."
of the Bijou Theatre. In the management Oh VIM
Mr. Aronson was associated with his brother Nv.
doIph. There we're many other foral emple"S ~
the room sent by friends.
The chief mourners were the dead mans is'". ~.
Newman Aronson: his brother. Rudolph anu anu at AZ
sisters, Rose. Kate and Lena Other ,snn Mira
the family present Mrs. Rose Levisoh ~''
Among others present were Maurice Grau, hv," vsn
rich Conred, Joseph Howard. Colonel w Wi,n;;.r,ck u;
W Wyck Dr. r j. Wall, Edward Flynn sT Fredss,d s;sd.
solomon Samuel Carley. Major stark. Max Hcnstsv v
isr Never 8. Bernhener Max Hirsch. IGisasSn. GussSS
Ambers Charles HeiSelberg Henry MenSe nilion John
Lynch w. X Kenny. Louis Sire Gerald r.:nS: ts
v. III Rothschild. W. Henderson poro'hei
Niss q peck and Miss l.. Burey. ,.orson
kilograms OF coincidence were sent by Russell
The burial was In Cypress Hills Gene cry
New-York tribune., 1896-12-07
AMONG THE COLLEGES.
CORNELL.

ithaca. n y. Dec. G.-The membership y, ~.
Y,.,c,, cou,cu rs now completed. IS as toho"S'
From the faculty Professor Duncan e. Lee ~
man. Professors Edwin II. Woodruff ana ""'.''
y Wilcox; from the alumni. Jared T. Newman ''
and W. T. Cha pnan. jr. 49, from the u'iue'
ates IL n Crosby. c. H., -. president Oh 'hr
Cornell Jnon ex-offic.o c. ". H. Parsons io' Wv
e7 Curtis Club: c. K. Cameron for the 20 ~ Va 80
t,lub. @ T. Strong fer the 90 Curtis Club; w. j.
Ziporkos for the 20 Curtis Club: G. H. Van H De
walker. 81. for the Cornell Congress; l." H. All,
bourne G. for the Woodford Debating 'IuD' anu
j f. Kingston G. L., 9s, for the blackstone N
President Mclaughlin of the JUNIOR ci"ss ''''
announced the makeup Of the JUNIOR h"'
mittoe as follows: Clarence Stanton Moore cnai'
man; Edward Josiah Savage. Jay Crom"el -Ne'e
gar Homer Dale McsHimen. Lee Masteh rr"liViS
Edwin Brown jerks. Raymond Porter larr' h''ip
Maxwell Walter Howard Sumner Dean henry
Baum brewster Allen Edward Whiting Robert
Carr Meyacnburg
The WoOdford Debating Club has elected the ioi-
lowing officers: President Francis II. Poland T.
L. 81: vice-prosidtnt. a. u. Bissen, C. L.. S> Sec
retary and treasurer. Clinton X De Groat. '99
member Of Debate Council. l.. H. Kibourne. g.
The first military hop of the year. held on
Wednesday evening. was attended by over eighty
couples and enjoyable. The patronesses were
MS j. c. schurinan MIS-. Walter Schuyler Mrs
A. D. White. Mrs T.. X. Hooker Mrs. L. L.
Nichols Mrs H. J. Ryan Mrs. II. s rarr. Mrs
j.. Hitchcock. jr Mrs. B. G. Wilder and MIS-. j. H.
On Thursday the New-Ycrk Chapter of the Amer
fcan Society of Architects held It's annual inee'lns
m Lincoln Hall The address Of welcome was de-
uvcrcd by Professor Schurman and was followed
b. a lecture ''.irchitccturc in Apul-a by tro
fessor Charles BabcOck illustrated by views, An
other feature OF the programme was an EXHIBIT or
sketches in oil by Olaf NJ. Braunet instructor IN III
The Isles Of shoals In the evening the society held
a banque; in the dinlns-room OF CascadIila race
New-York tribune., 1896-12-07
WILLIAMS.

Wiamstown. Mass. Dec. 6-Professor Rice
who Is director Of the Art Association. has formed
an art class which meets on Saturday afternoons
The purpose OF the class Is to make a more thor
ough and detailed study of the technique Of art
than IL possible I'm the regular lectures OF the as
ISOLATION. About thirty men have joined the
class. At its first meeting. on Saturday afternoon
the topic was Process and Result in the Graphic
Arts"
A University Extension movement has been be-
gun In North Adams in connection with the Tues
dag Evening institute. The lectures and classes
ar held In the classrooms Of the Congregational
Church The consists of lectures followed
by classes in various subjects. Among the ectur-
ers Is Professor Mears. Of Williams The classes
are conducted mostiy by undergraduates from
Williams. The subjects include logic history
economies. physiology, French. German and gen
eral literature.
The report of W. r. Brown 81 manager OF the
football team. was published in THE Weekly" of
this week. and shows an excess OF receipts over
expenses of nearly 500. The expenses of the season
amounted to $40. which was covered partly by
gate receipts ana guarantees. but also bv large
subscriptions from those Interested in the college
undergraduates. faculty. alumni and trustees. The
report of the season just passed, besides being
published with unusual promptness. has been aud
tied. at the request of the manager. by a member
OF the faculty.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-07
WELLESLEY.

Wellesley Mass. Dec 6.-These last days OF 'he
fall term are closely filed with college appoint
ments social and academic. Yesterday afternoon
Mrs Margaret Deland read. in the Current TOPICS
course from he. own writings and in the evening
the English Literature Department gave recep-
lion In honor of Mr.. and Mrs Deland. on Wednes-
dav evening Professor Katharine Conan described
10 the members of the Agora Society the present
condition of SPAIN referring especially TO the ieei
ings of the Spaniards toward Americans-the OBJ
servatons of her recent travels in that country
Dean stratton held reception in the HorsioTd
parlor also on Wednesday evening. for members OF
the sophomore class The junior sociaL at " whiSn zen
the class history presented. TOOK place IN tne
gymnasium last evening A delightful entertain
ment was furnished Monday evening by FRED
erick w Bancroft who gave lecture recital
based upon Irish songs and ng-writers.
officers for the Athletic Association whose or
ganiza,ion is now complete, have been elected ,e as
follows: President. Lucy A. P,ympton. %; vice
president Grace NJ. Edgett, 81: secretary, Grace
st. Hoge. '9s: treasurer. Theodosia Sergeant 9s
The Executive Board is composed OF five members
.-Elhe Graf, 81. senior member: Frances b Mason
90 member-at-largc: Louise Hutcheson. 80. head
of the crewe: Louise Barker: 'ss head OF basket
hall teams Wiaifred Loughrdge '9s, head OF golf
New-York tribune., 1896-12-07
AAiIIERSI.

Amherst Mass Dec. 6-Thc trustees hoId thei
annual fall meeting at Springfield last Wednesday
The RESIGNATION Of Dr. Tuttle "a professor OF hD-
cal literature was formally accepted. ana provision
was made for filling the college pulpit inc Va
cancy I'm the Board caused by the Gedlh OF thr
Rev DR. f. X Alden filled by the election ol
the Rev DR. Williston Walker Of the Hartford
Theological Seminary. Tho most important busl-
ness was the appointing OF standing committee
on instruction. consisting OF four members, besides
the president Of the college. Its duties VIII be
the recommending of changes in the curriculum
and in the faculty when they shall seem advisable.
and TO act for the in all matters connected
with the distinctvely educational and academic
interests OF the college. The committee was ap-
polnted as follows: President. NJ f. Gates. the
Rev DR. w. II. Ward, Of New ork. the Rcv Dr;
G. H. Parkhurst. of New York: II. ID. HYDE. of
Boston and the Rev. Dr. c. NJ. Lawson of Hart
ford The treasurer's report showed an encourag-
ing financial condition . .
Inc Rcv Dr. Alexander MacKenzie, Of Cam
bridge occupied the pulpit Of The college churcn
this morning. D. -. ...
Tho manager Of the athletic team for last season
has banded H. his report TO me Athletic Board OF
the college. 1t shows expenditures OF sS'l ana re
ceipts OF $s,G leaving a deficit OF Ss2
Pratt Health Cottage has received It's ilrst glit,
from the estate of .he Rev. Or. T. Is. Alden This
will furnish free led in the hospital for students
New-York tribune., 1896-12-07
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA.

Philadelphia. Dec s-lntorest now centres In IN"
two dramatic organizations. the Mask ana WIZ
and the Garrick clubs. both of which ar. planning
,o give productions either before or during the
Christmas holidays. on Saturday night the Mask
and Wig Club entertained the football team NJ us
clubhouse with a football smoker" Tho club Will
present for it, preliminary performance this year
Mr. and Mrs Cleopatra" written by Frederick u
Nelson '92 and given In 1872 by the club. The
performances viii take place on December - and 30.
and TWO casts vii. be played one on each night
The Garrick club will present Arthur finero's
farce DANDY Dick on December l6 In the West
Philadelphia Drawing Room.
Dr. s Weir Mitchell has offered prize OF 81 to
the member of the junior or senior classes OF the
college who shall present the best essay upon the
subject "Shakespcare's Use OF Thou and You"
a death which affects the University Is that OF
ex- United States Senator John Scott a member OF
tho Board OF Trustees, who died on Monday last.
project has been started TO flood the old ath
lefc field during the cold weather. the Ice to be
served for the OF the students There Is talk OF
forming a hockey club.
new club Of forty members has been organized
in the Law School II has been named In honor OF
the new dean OF the Law School. Professor William
Draper Lewis.