Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-10-28
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~. IN. Of Interest Concerning the Popular
Educational Institution.
Mhere ara tina Ran uuraY

10. m. Of interest Concerning the Popular
educational Institution.
Where are the Ben Hursp
Why u,es TINS society NOT organ 20.
There are members enough left TO do
good WORK, aud new member rs could still
be secured who would be q credit and
great help to the society. Try again Ben
HuIs.
The Estrella Literary society has been
wide awake and working 10 that q nun
Der OF new members have been added to
the already large society. and we expect
to hear q good program before many days
more.
Great has been the enthusiasm among
the boys the past week, for practice games
OF football have taken place every day.
SO far nc regular team has bsen selected,
but IN eleven will be chosen from among
the twenty boys who played, which team
tried conclusions with the high school
eleven this afternoon. The Varsity
tea a was csptained by Louis Benjamin.,
but this team was made up for to-day
only q regular eleven will be selected Ia
the near future to practice for u great
game on Thanksgiving day.
30 much enthusiasm has been evinced
ONtI IOOttIil Nhnt NhN bhFnbt
has not yet even put up their goal posts.
A team will be formed soon however
which will be open for challenges from
the city schools or ANY old team"
Miss Fields class In physical culture
has sole use Of the gymnasil m this year.
and the girls have been having regular
drillG ever since the beginning OF this
month. They, too, expect to form q
basket ball team soon, and also will be
open TO challenge from any other team
OF girls.
At the home OF Professor and Mrs. @.
X. Hodgin, on the mesa, last night, the
students OF Prof Hodgin's aud Prot.
Chi'ds' departments were most loyalty
entertained. There we're q few visitors
present. bringing the number OF jolly
young folks up TO about thirty, and how
they did enjoy themselves.
In order to make all acquainted with
the names Of each guest, a game was In
%troduced. In which II was required that
the lame OF every one going before
should be repeated. After a number Of
other games the company was favored
with q piano solo by Miss Elizabeth
Powers, which was most heartily ar
plauded. and Professor Hodgin read eey
eral selections In his own inimitable
manner which were very much appre.
cisted. About 10 o'clock there were
served dainty refreshments consisting oil
cake, sailed peanuts, sugsred dates and
chocolate.
After singing the Alma Mater and Civ
ing the yell, the COMPANY departed sing
ing whats the matter with Professor
Hodgin and wifep' They're ell right"
and whats the matter wi h Professor
Child's and wife p They're all right"
Last Wednesday at assembly Presiden,
Hprrick read q few extracts from the old
philosopher. Marcus Aurelius. then gave
US his views on the Transvaal and Philip
pine questions. He took the Boer side oil
the frst sntjsct and presented an ex.
treme view In their favor, that the
students might he Interested enough Il
look up the entire question for them
selves. He also spoke very strongl,
against the wa In. the Philippine, pre-.
senting some facts In a new light. AL
though all his hearers could not agre,
with him In all points, yet they got much
information which would make them d.
some thinking.
These lectures occur every Wednesda!
at ll:l5, and visitors are always vel
come.