Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1898-06-09
UNIVERSITY STUDENTS.
Class Day Yesterday AfternOOn---Alumni
Banquet Last Night.

Banquet Last Night.
The class day exercises at the Univer-
sity yesterday afternoon proved a source
OF much enjoyment 10 the members and
a large number Of their friends. A pro-
gramme Of several choice numbers was
presented, including q vocal solo by Miss
Alger; violin solos BY Prof. Fennaar; vo-
cal solo by Maynard Harding, and the
delivering Of the prize grafton ''Suprem
acy Of the Anglo-Saxon Race" by Paul
Oliver, and the prize essay by Miss Fan
ole Halloran.
The class prophecy was admirably
given by Miss Edith Evsritt; the fare
we'll to the class Of 'gs by Miss Maud Gus
ters, a ane response being made by Miss
Mable Wakefield.
An a~fterpiece that sent everybody away
smiling was the German one act farce.
"GOtt Sci DAnk, der Tisch ist Gedeckt."
Thank God. the Table Is Set.
The scene opened with BoussilOn, the
butler lewis c Bfooks). and Augustine,
the maid Miss Emma Huningl busily
engaged setting the wedding breakfast
table for the little wedding party who
are at the church near by. When they
have succeeded in placing everything on
the table, Roussilon says; thank God,
the table is sotp' lie requests his sweet.
heart, Augustine, TO repeat the exelama-
tion, but she refuses to thus gratiiy his
idle fancy. They quarrel, and In the
midst Of dish and chair flying the newly
married couple. Lombard Troy Allen
stamm) and Hermance Miss Jetty Ro-
senwaldl. return.
Lombard becomes amused when he
hears of the trihing cause OF all
the trouble, and loftily calls upon
ROussilon 10 witness how readily
his bride would obey him In a case OF
the kind. He asks Htrmance TO say
'Gott Sci Dank. der Tisch LIST Gedecktl"
but she fstly refused, much TO his AS
constituent. The quarrel IL resumed be-
tween the four this time and Is going
from bad 10 worse when the parents OF
aermance enter. Finding his daughter
in tears. General Won Saint Paulln louis
Huning) demands to know the cause Of
Il. lie Is informed, aud then his lord
ship, TO show that he Is In authority
there and 10 give an example 10 the
young people, peremptorily commands
his meek and lowly better half" Frau
Won Saint Paulin Miss Porter TO say
"Gott Sci Dank, der Tisch let Gedeekt'
one million times.
lmbued with c~ontrarlness like the
other women, she refuses also, and the
general nearly has a ht at this rebuke TO
his authority. While they are all en-
gagged In a wOrdy wal, IL is announced
that breakfast Is served In another room
and a way out OF the difficulty Is secured
by all coming TO the front and saying to-
gether Got Sci Dank, der Tisch ist Ge-
deckt."
The troupe playing this expected TO
leave already very sOon to the play pro-
duced at the city OF Belen by request OF
the prince, who now there Is, but the
ship bringing the costumes oyer from
Berlin has failed TO arrive, being con.
yerted into an auxiliary cruiser and has
been busy ever since trying to find a
Spaniard, 1t has not had time 10 deliver
It's cargo.
THE ALUMNI BANQUET.
The second annual banquet by the
University OF New Mexico Alumni asso-
citation, was given at the home Of Mrs.
Helen Hawley last evening. The yard in
front OF the home was brilliantly lighted
with Japanese lanterns and the paTlors
shown r%esplendAnt with handsome deco
rations including the university cOlOrs,
cherry and silver" Il was about 8
o'clock when the guests sat down TO the
table. Seated at the board were Hon.
Frank Clancy. secretary OF the board OF
regents Of the university, and wife; Pres
ident and Mrs. q. l.. Herrlck; their
guests, Mrs. A. b. Fitch and Miss Bessie
Fitch; Prof. and Mrs HOdgiD; Prof. and
Mrs. John Weinzirl; Misses Josephine
Parsons, NJ. Il. Gilmore and Martha l..
Taylor; and Prof. James II. Paxton, rep
TesentiDg the faculty Of the institution;
Misses Frances NOwlin, Bessie Menaul,
Nellie Booth, Mabel Alger, Mabel Wake
held, Blanche Holden, Edyth Eyeritt, and
hessrs. G.. W. Ward, Edward Clayton. N.
c. Harding, Lewis Brooks, Roy StAmm
and Hereford Fitch, alumni Of the Uni
yersity. Vice President Harding as
sumed the role Of toastmasteJ, the pres.
ident, Miss Josephine Hamm, being I'M
ayoidably absent.
He called upon Prof. Herrick 10 respond
10 thu Future Of the University" which
he did In his usual happy manner.
Miss Fannie Nowlin responded 10 "The
War with SPAIN Hon. II. W. Clancy to
The Student as a Citizen;' Prof. Paxton
70 college ANNALS" and Miss Blanche
Holden discussed the annual college
Picnic" Edward Clayton told of the
Trials Of a Bachelor" and Prof. G. X.
iIOdgin answered to "0ur Normal"
The annual alumni address was on this
occasion delivered by G. W. Ward.
Miss Mabel Alger delivered a charming
solo, and the evenings diversion con-
cluded with the singing OF several col
lege songs by all present.
900 Reward 600.
The readers OF this paper will be pleased