The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-06
UNIVERSITY OF wA>RfN0TON.



Tns CrtvsrEyy Of w2sh!aSxon hAs open
e. KS autumn term. ard wal-e The num-
Der o. students IS not 50 gTe4i a. expect
81 ~ some. there IL a1e a -4O4escE-1e ssat-
ure-the arw students are al nGcA oeI.sr
prepared FOR university Sork G44n any
entering c4s-ss n tas history o. ne
INSTITUTION By raising the requirements
1or admission ne auHr5Sr 4as been re-
Gacec, but The preparation u ne stu
cen0 a4z been improved Gne WORK % sEs
hlga soagols aas bean stimulated and
made more uniform E1rvug hoGS ne stats.
a. o. which promises = most sG@cessf al
g. Oath fer ne Univ eFs.ty OF Washing su-
Tia Athlete Association 81 the Cn4yer-
ssty Of NaSnlagso he'd iss 5rst meeting
for me year lS,s-z last Friday. and elected
officers as t3ssows. President. Albert d.
Durham. IS. Seattle. reelected, vice pres
lssut. Henry l. Reese. %, h-sso, secTs-
t2ry, Arthur <. CrookaA, IS. Seattle;
treasurer. joan Jacket, 81. Sea lie, ser
geAul-as-arIns Arthur W Axrridge, Port
Ludlow manager. Clarence III larson,
=. Friday haroor. captain d football
team. john J. Lindsay. Everett. captain
% basketball team. Don II. Palmer. -.
Seattle.
TIE Aietheuonean Literary Society met
FrIaay n4gat and organized for the ecnl-
ing term by eiectag he following Of
rcerS. President, Emma 3. Roll. Is, FAR
haven. vice president. William II. harr.
-. E0lUisEl. secretary, Emmaline Z.
CrUegsr. So. Snohoxnish; treasurer. Marion
Ed ards, rs. New W hakeom. sergcanE-at-
arms. Frank ". Smith. -. FairnaveA
The literary work OF ne society VII oe
commenced vigorously maxi FRIDAY sv-
enIns
The junior class organized Friday after
noon the officers for the year being as
follows: President Marion Edwards, New
N7aatcorn. vice president, Mary r. But
ton, Seattle; secretary. HearCie " ood. Sc
attic. executive committee. TIE three o.
lcers with Edward AIcMaA3a. Olympia
and Mable Ward, Seattle.
The annual reeepaon rendered new stu
dents by the Young Mems Christian As
sociatlon. on Friday evening. september
l. was voted i success by ali ~ no par
rfcipa'ed. Ar innovation was tr-ed IN
making The first reception exclusively for
men. IL TWO or three weeks there VIII -
another recep tioa for ali students. There
WAS no programme Cor Fridays reception.
and the young man permitted no formal
; iIles 70 cool their ardor. College yells,
college songs, ice cream and cake ana gen
eraI joIlity made AL new students feel
very much az Aolns II their neg surround
irsEs
President Mark W Harrington Will de-
liver i lecture newt sunday evening, AZ
5 o'clock. a TrsRity Methodist Episcopal
church. Seattle. on '~Tiberlus Caesar.
ConteEn porary OF Christ"
The Women's Athletic Association wfa
hold i meeting on Wednesday, September
9. FOR re purpose o. organizing FOR the
year 1857.
Labor day, Monday. September :. be-
ing a legal holiday. here VIII be no ses-
sion OF rhe university.
Francis K Lloyd professor OF natural
history at the Pacific University. Forest
Grove. Or, paid the University OF Wash
lrgtou pleasant visit during the past
week. SIS aid also Charles \. Barry, pro-
s.ssor % modern languages 81 the Agr1-
cultural College and School Of Science
Pullman
Politics divides the students OF The uni
versgtv ghis year as never before. In tae
past a few jealous p1rtlsans maintained
students clubs with more or less dl1irHi-
~. bit this year almost the first day
saw notices posted calling fer meetings.
and Instantly there appeared animated
discussions. accompanied by not lew
football gestures" Preliminary commit
tees have been appointed. and early rext
week sh- young men VIII organize sheir
Mckinley and Bryan clubs. and interest
fur sessions in which cAs questions O, t0e
cav vii be debated. may be looked Tor
soon.