New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-18
Rose of Arden,
Vic Violet, Ayli
Edenia, in
artistic boxes for
Christmas.
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ton the advisablty Of reducing the number Of Sun
day services strongly advised against giving up the
vesper service but recoEnmended that the Young
en Of sand evee ONCE
O. w. Moore 90 has been elected assistan, man
The Phi Beta Kappa Association has formulated
ana sent 10 the faculty petlon asking that t the
tinned and that an address by some dIstinSufhe ned
coeenE IT. but the gnera in
the senior class is decidedly in favor OF the SUBJ
sttuion.
CORNELL
Ithaca. n. Y, Dec. T7--Professor Dennis. Of the
department OF chemistry. has had a mercury pump
set up in the spectroscopc laboratory. Several ex-
perments are being conducted upon electrical dis
charges in high in their relation to the
chemistry OF gases Some ine Ge!ser tubes nave
been made with the pump.
Saturday evening the senior sophomore section
Of the Sage College Dramatic Club gave sue
cessful performance Of THE Cricket on the
Hearth" in the botanical lecture-room. The cast
OF characters follows: John Peerybingle
Miss Blandina n. Gurnee; Caleb Plummcr. Miss
Kathleen OConnor; Tacketon. Miss Ethel Kerr;
stranger edward Flummer). Miss Gertrude :
Cadogan; Dot Miss Emily a. Westwood Mrs
Fielding, Miss Jessca A. Holmes; May Fielding
Miss Ethel NJ. Andrews Bertha Miss Amy g
spirit Of the cricket. Miss Margaret c. Costello.
The department OF military science has an
nounced It's annual course OF lectures Tor the
winter term be given this year upon the Follow
ing topics: THE Fundamental Principles OF the
Science OF War" THE Systems OF Organization
and Training Peculiar 70 the Several Nations"
THE Military Policy Of the United States and the
History of the Military Establishment" The Com
position and Duties Of the Army OF the United
States and Observations Upon the Men Repre-
scented in tt In connection with the lectures regu-
lar students will textbook j. NJ. Calin's
Notes on Military Science and the Art Of War"
The Rev. DR.. James s. Riggs. professor OF Bioli-
cal criticism in Auburn Theological Seminary.
preached in Sage Chapel Sunday. The meeting OF
the Christian Association in the afternoon was
addressed by ]. T. Newman. member OF the
3oard OF Trustees. on Faith that Accords with
Reason and Transforms the Life"
The American Society OF Naturasts will hold It's
annual meeting in Ithaca from December y TO
December 3d. The address OF welcome Will be de-
livered by President Schurman on the %ih at !
O'Clock in Sage College. Among the papers an
nounced for the 10Th is The Biological
Problems OF Anatomy" by Professor Wilder. on
the evening OF the 10Th, In Cascadilla Place. VIII
occur the annual dinner OF the society and OF the
AFFILIATED societies which are TO meet with IT.
These include the Association OF American Anato-
mists the Association for Botanical MoTpholoey
and Physiology the American Morphoogical So
cie;y the American Physiological Society. the
American Psychological Association and Section II
(Anthropology) OF the American Association for
the Advancement OF Science.
on December 50 and 81 will take place the annual
meeting Of the NcwYork State Science Teachers
Association, OF which Professor Edward L Nichols
is this year the president The general sessions
will be held in Franklin Hall. and the campus
headquarters will be IN Boardman Hall. President
Schurnan Will deliver the address OF welcome at
o'clock on the 18th. on the evening OF the same
% ,ha will
his address on The Use OF the Lantern In Science
Teaching" after which he Will receive the mem
bers Of the society Informally at his house Pro-
Wilder is scheduled TO lead the discussion on
the subject CT science teaching in colleges Tho
University will provide luncheon free to the mem
bers Of the various societies December Is. p. 20
and 81 10 be served Sage College between the
morning and afternoon sessions
President Fuller u the senior class has an
nounced the Senior Ball Committee a. follows:
Wallace Jones Childs. chairman; William Bell
Shafer jr Walter Charles White Walter Dledrich
Gerken Parton Swift Edward Raymond Hldreth.
Jay Cromwell Neegar, Wilton Bentley. Edward
Emmett Dougherty, stephen Edward Rose, Robert
Carr Meysenburg Philip Maxwell Walter and Jesse
viii be announced early next term. -, ,,..,.,
The second contest for psccs on the - Ta
following were np9ointsd to TAX par, IN t9 Wo1 q
snow. c l. IS; Miss Abigail Hil Laughlin; 9 l.
'ss Carleton sias, l. % George HenTy E E1naS,
I. i.
Thompson Horton ss. and Herrick Cleveland Allen
The prizes offered last year by. ex-Presdent
White to the students in the senior class VINO
remodelling Of the three Oldest buildings on the
campus-Morril McGraw and White halls-have
been awarded 20 W. II Whitlock, 81 and l. A
Van Week 81 both OF the College Of Architecture
The prizes were OF the value OF $50 ana ~ re-
An Interesting exhibition o., architectural draw
ings has been open in tie College Of ATenNf fbqes
groups Of drawings, one from the Ecole des Beaun
Arts Paris; one of the drawings OF GONE drauEhLs-
men in New York made under the direction on the
Society of Beaux Arts Architects Of Ne"-York, and
ono OF drawings from the College OF ArcnlcctuIe
The register for 1928 appeared on Tuesday.
One new feature is general summary o. students
and teachers by colleges. This summary shows the
whole number OF students 10 be l,lsO. arranged az
follows: Graduate department. l3i; graduates IN
undergraduate courses. rs. academic department,
State college OF veterinary medicine, IS; college Of
architecture, 81; college OF civil engineering.
rs; sbley college 4s3 In the a:t su 5Tnr
school were registered l% students There
dent lecturers 70 members OF the library staff
and IS other officers. Summer courses for 1888
are announced in comparative philoIogy, Greek
Latin, German, romance. languages, elocuton.
mathematics. physics. chemistry botany. drawing
and art mechanical drawing and design and ex-
detrimental engineering.
sneare prize essay for ls97-'9s will be: The De-
pa.tures from the Facts Of History In the English
Historical Plays and the Subservlency OF These
Departures 70 the Dramatic Motives
RUTGERS.
New-Brunswick n. j.. Dec IA photograph OF
the football team Of the Junior class taken
this week.
Mr. Dodge who has been substitute physical d.