The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-02-11
DOINGS BROWN
New Club Prof. Oamon's Read
ing Gill 10 Physics Department

The graduates OF the Worcester High
schools have formed an organization 10
be known az "The Worcester High School
club Of Brown University" The chief
object OF this club is TO further the in
terests of the Worcester High school men
az Brown, and 10 induce good men 10
come Ga Brown from the W VI. s. con-
stitution has been drawn up and accepts
ed and the following officers have been
eieotcd: President w. Jones vice presi-
dent, j. g. Bullock; secretary w, Il.
Prince. treasurer. l.. <. Record.
In Meehans monthly. for February,
Professor Bailey has an article on "Dia-
tones His paper before the Rhode ISL
and Medical society on Poisonous
/ Plants" has been printed by the society,
and his poem at the Barns Packard din
ner is in the last issue OF the Providence
Medical Journal
Last night the members of the musical
clubs. who went ON the southern trip,
gave a very enjoyable concert in the
Mathewson street Methodist church
Tonight Brown bowls Elmwood on the
home alleys
while playing hockey, recently. has re-
covered sufficiently so as to be out OF the
hospital He has not regained his full
strength as vet however, and will not
resume his studies in an probability for
several DAYS
The "Liber" board Is working hard to
get this years volume out early. and ex-
pect 10 have all the ma terial i'm the hands
of the printers within few days.
The department OF physics has just re-
ceived gift OF two complete and elegant
wall telephone sets for the benefit OF the
course In electrical engineering The
presentation was made by the Kellogg
switchboard & Supply company. OF Chi
cago. whose expert. Mp. X Is. Miller was
formerly associated with Professor Wat
son at the Thomson- Houston Electric com
pany's works at Lynn. Mass. Some furth-
er apparatus. illustrating the development,
of telephones Is expected from the same
source.
The following members OF the second
football team have been awarded sweat
ers of the same material as the regular
Brown sweaters, with ed across the
front: A. w. Abbott, 02; II. W. Blanding.
'o3; Il. Burgess. 02: ~. NJ Cobb. '03; +. NJ.
Cook. O3; a. +. Crowel. 'OS; +. y. Cur
tice, c3; w 4, Han, 0l; a. w. ingalls,,
'05; n. n. Otis. N
Professor Damon gave a most interest
ing reading from the works OF Maurice
Hewlett. last evening. I'm the music room
OF the gymnasium. Mr.. Hewlett Is a Lon
don lawyer, and regards his literary work
merely as a .pastime. His rank as a writer
of Importance was won on the appear
ance OF his first love story, Forest Low
ers." His work includes volume Of es-
says "Earthwork out OF Tuscany two
books of short stories, Little Novels OF
Italy" and New Canterbury Tales" and
two long stories. Richard Yea and Nay
and Forest Lovers" In spirit Mr. Hew-
lett Is an optimist. whose powers of rom
ance are heightened by his Catholicity of
taste and his wholesome treatment of the
flesh as well as things of his fancy. In
style he Us said 90 be a follower OF Mere
dith. Certainly something of the perverse
Meredithiau phasing does appear In his
style. Equally certainly he shows on the
whole. - rare power OF lucidfty aud sug-
gestivenass. " the historical romance is
to be redeemed from It's present vapidlty
Mr.. Hewletts style will have been NO
slight factor in making that wished for
change.
r. }. White, o2. sang solo in chapel.
this morning
Matthewson. the coach. who win take
the pitchers i'm hand arrived yesterday
aud many spectators visited the cage IN
the afternoon 60 see him. lie Is Z young
man. but with a very powerful physique,
and he was faNorably commented upon
on all sides Bammons aud Clark were
also in the cage. and aided in the coach
ing The practice was hard and consist
ent. but the new men stll show signs of
nervousness. which must wear off before
perfection can be reached.
The Dartmouth hseball schedule has
been announced. and there wilt he two
games with Brown, as t,suai. ON MAY 9Th
the game will he az Hanover. aud un May
18th Dartmouth comes 10 Providence.
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