, 1901-10-02
UNIVERSITY NOTES
NEW STUDENTS RENDERED A RE-
CEPTION LAST FRIDAY EVEN
ING AT THE SCHOOL.
List of the Reception Committee and
Some of the New Students-Oti-
GERS for the Cadet Corps-Liter-
airy Societies Getting Down to
Work-The School Of Mines.

airy societies 6etting Down to
Work-The School of Mines.
The reception given by the old stu
dents of the university to the new
ones OIL Sept. 81. was largely at
tended. About one hundred and fifty
were present. From s to $50 the re-
ception committee, consisting of Presi-
dent and Mrs. Smiley, Miss Meader,
Prof. and and Mrs. Adams, Leslie Swi-
CART, 'O2, Willie Schilling and Clyde
Phillips. '03, E. Wolford, 'O4. c. Wagner
and C. Symons, '05, Neva Nelson and
Evelyn Corthell, preparatory depart
ment, were kept busy shaking hands
with the new students. Immediately
after this refreshments were served
in Prof. Nelson's room. The tables
were tastely decorated with pansies.
The students then adjourned to the
auditorium. where they were enter
tanned by several selections by the
university orchestra, by vocal solos
and by an address of welcome by Mr..
Rigdon. president of the class of 'O2.
Among the new students present at
the reception were Roger Davis, Sweet
water. Wyo.; Geo. Colt, Glade, Pa;
Edward and VIM. Richardson. Elk
Mountain: Margaret Lothian. Duffa-
10; Julia Jones. Lander; +. A. and r.
II. Platte, Collins. Wyo.; J. McGraw
Nelson. Marshall, Mimi: S. j. Harmon,
Omaha. Neb.; X. Fitzmorris, Moore.
Wyo.; C. NJ. Snow. Goldsmith, Wyo.; !
NJ. Mandel. Mandel. Wyo.; Margaret
and Mildred Mcintosh and Alfred Han
sen. Rawlins: H.. r. Christmas. KEN
merer. A. Cochran and Everett Payne,
New York.
A dancing club has beer formed for
the coming season. 1t includes some
university boys and the downtown
boys. At a meeting held it was decid-
ed to call the club the Nyctalops. The
following officers were elected:
President-Sever Peterson.
Secretary-Charlie DeLario.
Treasurer-Owen Downey.
Dancing Committee-Latimer Gray,
Louis DeLario and Harry Lee.
The club will give hops every two
weeks. The first hop Of the season
will be given next Friday night. Oc-
tober 4.
1t is reported that some of the uni
v~ersity girls have formed a new club,
calling themselves the Irresponsibles.
The purpose of the club members is
to meet during the winter for the pur-
pose of getting pleasant relaxation
from work.
In order that it may help to push to
the front the school of mines, the stu
dents in that college department have
will serve as president and Bert Mil
Ter as secretary. The increased inter
est in mining affairs in this state has
brought to this department new stu
dents, who are eager to gain practical
knowledge for future application.
O o o
On Thursday night last the appoint
ments of officers for the cadet corps
were announced. Leslie Gooding was
made captain, First Sergeant Schilling
was advanced to first lieutenant; Sec
ond Sergeant Miller to first lieutenant;
Third Sergeant Merz to first %lieuten-
ant; Private Atherly to first lieuten-
ant: Private Rice to first sergeant:
Private NJ. Wolford to second SER
geant; Private Z. Wolford to third SER
geant; Private C. Wagner to fourth SER
geant: Private p. Nelson to first cor
poral; Private A. Carlson to second
corporal; Private S. Downey to third
corporal: Private J. Gillespie to fourth
corporal: Private A. Cochran to fifth
corporal.
Certain recent paper stories con-
corning "hazing at the University of
Wyoming" have been creating consid-
cradle amusement and discussion
among the students. They would like
to know, for instance, who were the
cadet officers reduced on account of
participation in the alleged hazing.
Investigation has failed to reveal their
names.
The literary societies Of the univer-
sity have this year organized early in
the term. The Olympic Literary So
ciety held a meeting the first Friday
and elected the following officers for
the coming term:
President-Beth Foster.
Vice president-Clyde Phillips.
Secretary-E. c.. Smith.
Treasurer. Gillespie.
Sergeant-at-Arms-Lute Foster.
The first program will be presented
October 4.
The Lowells met and organized or
Sept. 81. Dorothy Reed was elected