Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1902-01-11
COLLEGE NOTES.
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Sickness.
Prof. W. J. Roberts brother died in
Spokane last Thursday.
DR.. Barnes received the sad news of his
mothers death last week
Slayton Jubilee Singers at college au-
ditorium Monday evening January 8.
The school Of dairying and the short
course in horticulture opened Monday.
ID. p. Woods spent the holidays in the
Couer dAlenes, collecting data for his
thesis.
Miss Merle Beattie of Weston, Oregon,
is visiting her brother, Prof R. Kent
Beatte.
Professor Fletcher has been unable to
meet his classes this week, on account of
sickness.
Mr.. Boyd Hamilton has resigned his
position at Snoqualmie, aud has accepted
a position in a bank at Wenatchee.
w. D. Plough came down from Spo-
kane Saturday to accept a position with
the Devenish Hardware Company
i. A. Cobleigh, who has been i'll with
typhoid fever, left for his home at The
Dalles, Oregon, Monday afternoon.
The ball which was to occur i'll the new
gymnasium and armory on next Friday
night has been postponed until Febru-
ary7.
Miss Jessie Jackson left for her home at
Portland on Sunday afternoon. She will
probably return during commencement
week.
Mr. r. Griffiths of Spokane visited the
w. a. c. last week, He was very well
pleased with the institution, and will
enter next semester
Miss Minerva Taylor, who has beer
absent from school for some time, on ac-
count of the illness of her mother, has
resumed her work
Miss Myrtle Graham, who has been a
tutor here for two years, left last week to
accept position as teacher of the sew
enth grade in the Moscow public school.
Charles Boatright who graduated from
the School of Pharmacy last year, visited
friends here Friday and Saturday. He
has a position in a drug store at Waits
burg.
Many former w. a. {. students spent
the holidays i'll Pullman, visiting their
friends. Among them were Misses Bean,
Hays, Allen, Windus, Jackson and Ma
lone.
Alfred Reid, one of last years students,
was married to Miss Estella Anderson on
December p, at Oakesdale. The EVER
GREEN extends its congratulations to the
happy couple.
Miss Elizabeth Swendish, one of the
old Dorm. girls, remembered her col
lege home by presenting a handsome
burnt-leather pillow for the reception
parlor at Stevens Hall,
The following promotions have been
made i'll the cadet corps recently: A. NJ.
Torpen, captain Company b; G. R.
Dunn, first lieutenant Company b +. a.
Cornelius, sergeant major.
The executive committee of the Ath-
letic Association have voted the follow
ing men as eligible to wear the football
W.: Wells, Coon, Lawrence, Gill
and Woods Mr. Adams, i'll recognition
of his services was also awarded the
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Stevens Hall was almost deserted by
the girls during vacation, but the few
who remained managed to have very
enjoyable time. Many of the evenings
were spent in merriment and fun. Few
would have guessed by the sounds which
issued from these walls that quietness
and repose were the general order of
affairs.
Miss Blanche Baum gave a progressive
whist party at her home on Saturday
evening, in honor of Miss Jessie Jackson
and very pleasant time was the result
Mr. Charles Bull received the first prize
and Miss Alma Henry the consola-
ton prize. Those present we're; Misses
Henry, Baker Elma, Maude and Susie
Spaulding, Afford, MacKay, Jackson and
Baum, and Messrs, Prof Hungate, Nc
Kenzie, Burke, Barnard, Scott, True, Bull
and Turner.
After due deliberation the Preparatory
Association has decided to hold an an
nual oratorical defamation contest the
third Saturday in January. This contest
will consist of selections from the stand