The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-12-08
University Notes.

Mr.. Henry W Naisbitt conducted chapel
exercises last week for Professor George
Caray' and gave talks upon Business
Ethics. During the coming week Pro-
lessor D. r. Allen Will conduct the exer-
cises
The scholarship offered to lady
student of the university by the Ladies'
College club Of this city has been
awarded to Miss Marion Adams of Paro-
won.
President J. T. Kingsbury returned from
the east on Monday, after having been
away for three weeks.
Upon ris return to Harvard at the
opening Of the present school year, Fred
w Reynolds was induced by the de
paTtment of English there to give up his
valuable fellowship a nd accept a position
as instructor in English Mr.. Reynolds
teaches classes in composition in both
Harvard and Radcliffe.
Professor c. NJ. Marshall delivered a
very interesting talk before the Normal
society Friday afternoon upon college
Customs and Franks.
Professor W. NJ. Stewart addressed the
Parents club Of the Bonneville school on
Friday night.
Professor Marshall will address the
teachers of Davis county at BOuntiful on
Saturday next.
Next Saturday afternoon Professor
Stewart will address the Juab county
teachers institute and in the evening he
and Professor Allen will give their illus
trated lecture to school patrons.
The representatives Of the various de-
batting societies met on Monday and
Thursday to work out plans for practice
in debate, and also a way for selecting
debeters 10 make up the team that will
meet the University of Nevada in the
spring These representatives and their
societies are as follows: John Il. Brown
from the Normal society: !. Z. Elggren
of the Zeta Gamma: c. T. Barnes OF the
Senate; J. +. Pack of the Engineering so
city and VIII w Ray Of the current his
tory class. The boys decided on a series
of twenty joint debates, to begin on
Dec. is and end about March ]. The
method of making the final choice Of
speakers is still a question. The first
joint debate of the series will be held on
Dec. Is and will bring together the Sen
ate and the Normal society upon the
question, Resolved, That the Isthmian
Canal Should Be Constructed and Con-
trOlled by the Great Powers The sec
ond debate will be between the Engineer
ing society and the current history class
upon the question OF Government Reser-
voirs in the West" other debates are
scheduled as follows: Jan. 10 Zeta Gam
ma VS.. current history class: Jan. Il, Sen
ate vs.. Engineering society; Jan. H. cur
rent history class vs.. Normal society.
The dates for the other debates are yet
TO be determined upon.
The Dramatic association members held
four rehearsals on The School Mistress
during the week and are making good
progress for their presentation of the
play before the holidays
Mr. Holmes met the boys interested in
basket ball on Thursday and found ma
terial for two good teams. Johnson, Of
the Y. NJ. c. A, Peterson Of the L. d. S.,
Coray and Gardner of the Branch Normal
team, and Sanders, ClawsOn and Thomas,
all old men at the game, Will make a
strong first team.
The class in typographical surveying
spent Monday in the field preparatory to
making map of the campus. Miss Grace
Nelson, a member of this class, is the
fist lady student to do field work in
surveying at the university.
The Zeta Gamma boys had a lively
meeting last Friday night. Half an hour
was spent in parliamentary practice, the
drill taking the form Of a county con-
vention. A warm discussion on the
Geary act resulted in a tie vote by the
Judges. The members elected L. J. Muir,
Harold Goff and L. 2. ElggFen as their
representatives to meet the current his
tory class in Joint debate on Jan. 10