, 1902-04-23
UNIVERSITY NOTES
ARBOR DAY WILL BE FiTTiNGlY
OBSERVED At THE STATE
INSTITUTION FRIDAY.
Short Exercises in the Chapel, Follow
ed by Tree Planting and Speech
Making by Class Orators on the
Campus-A Ball Game-cheyenne
Attorney to Speak at vespers.

As has been customary In past
years there will be exercises and plant
ing Of trees at the university or Arbor
day. AS the tree day is a legal holiday
there will be no school in the after
moo the morning being taken up with
the celebration. The program for the
forenoon is as follows: First there
will be short exercises in the chapel.
to consist OF singing and ali ADDRESS by
Prof. Emery. The students will then
proceed to the campus to plant the
trees. The trees to be planted are
those brought from the Platte canon
by Prof. Nelson. which arrived in good
condition. Each class will be granted
a different tree to plant. and as each
tree is planted class speakers will de-
liver their orations. The speakers are
as follows: Business department.
John Thompson: freshman. Jean It'd
ball: sophomore. Earl Wolford; junior,
Clyde Phillips: senior. Leslie Swigart.
In the afternoon the trees secured by
Prof. Nelson will be planted OIL the
different sections OF the campus. There
Will also be a match game OF baseball
In the afternoon between the business,
mechanical and mining students
against the rest of the university.
Q Q
Next Sunday evening President
Smiley will deliver a sermon at the
Rawlins Methodist church. returning
Monday -.
Mr.. Kennedy. a young attorney of
Cheyenne will deliver the address at
vespers Sunday. His subject will be,
"A Young Mans Heritage"
Q
Word has been received from Fort
Collins that Prof. Buffum and family
are quarantined on account Of small.
pox.
Prof. belong. professor Of mathe.
mates at the University of Colorado,
will spend commencement week in Lar.
annie. He will deliver a series OF lee
lures to the teachers OF the Teachesr'
institute while here.
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The kindergarten is developing into
a great success. the children being es.
pecially enthusiastic. Parents will soon
be invited to attend the kindergarten
and investigate the teaching.
Many Of the students are at present
on the sick list.
Mr.. Cooling left today for a two
months collecting trip to southern Ne
vada. Mr.. Gooding will collect plants
for the university hebarium. which is
already one OF the finest e OF the
Mississippi. He will be entirely alone
in his expedition and will employ
pack horses to carry the plants secuI'
ed. The plants will be placed in press
while in camp and brought to Laramie
in about two months.
The university catalogue for the
next year is at present in press.
The Y. M. C. A. and the Y. W. c. A,
have appointed committees to further
the publication Of a joint handbook
for the next year.
The following is copied from the
Appeal to Reason" the leading social
istic periodical in the United States:
The University Of Wyoming has in
augurated a curse in socialism. The
students composing the class were
given q choice between international
law and socialism, and decided almost
unanimously in favor Of the latter"
Word has been received from Miss
Hebard that her mother, who has been
dangerously sick in Cheyenne. is much
better.
The Y. M. C. A. has received circu.
lars stating that the Geneva conven
ton will be held the latter part Of June
600
Mr.. Carlson and Mr.. Plat leave fol-
| Boulder next Tuesday to attend the In,