The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1902-11-28
DAKOTA UNIVERSITY NOTES

Irwin Stephens was called to hi.
home Thursday by the serious illness
OF a relative.
Supt. o. w. Coursey has had charge
OF the Commercial Department il
the absence of Prof. Shurtleff.
ID. j. Coursey received a visit Sat.
urday from his brother. Horace. who
teaches south of town.
Prof. Graham led the Y. NJ. C, A.
prayer meeting Sunday afternoon.
lie. gave a very interesting discourse
on christian Obedience" using
for a subject the life of Abraham.
Are you going to the foot ball game
thursday? 1t bids fair to be a big
day The double header will give
you twice your moneys worth. Come
out and see d. q. make 1910.
Men have begun work on the new
rullding. The students are glad to see
work progressing on it. If the
Century Memorial Hall is done bv
next year it no doubt will be the
means of bringing many new student
here, so let the good work be
FASTENED.
a Thanksgiving. foot ball game is
now assured, d. U. with ON ha
Medlcs of Nebraska. 1t is a question
IN the minds Of many whether a game
on that day is right or not. 1t marks
the close OF. the foot ball season for
which we should be thankful: if
commentaries the anniversary of the
death of heroes, whose brave deeds
n countless touch downs are eoualcd
only by such acts as make immortal
the names of Washington. Wellington
Nelson, and lastly it decides for
a year who the brightest luminaries
are to be. All things considered we
may, perhaps, find occasion to he
thankful for things not football.
what means that piece OF blue
fastened with a brass pants
button to the lapels of nearly a score
students coats? Mystery ensnrouds|
Should you venture a question
'egarding the blue bits of cloth the
conversation tlys off at a sargent. i'll
look at it curiously the wearer
eNquisitely, and perchance
'ou do not notice it, you are dull.
tupid and uninitiated.
Scene: Glass in Higher rhetoric.
'rof. Lardner-.(to classl After YOU
your lesson spend three ninutes
linking about it.
Walklin-tthe genius) [ ALWAYS dol
nat in Psychology class.
Frof.-Go and do it some more.
AT the present there are only two
cave literary societies in D. e..
ne greater part of the students are
oSlng that most valuable feature of
oilege life. Why don't the facultv
axe some step to remedy this de-
iorabie state of affairs? Why don't
hey make 1t a requirement. in the
ngllsl~depsrSment? or make society
'orkequiyaleht to one or two term
ours: If a student doesn't know
nougil to realize the good of literary
'ork and join some society. there
nght 10 be some compulsion regard- I
the matter whereby he will not
E allowed to rob himself of a verv {
eedfuI element in life's work. /
There are Yet some things that we :
eco at d. q. Warmer recitation {
'oms and more ventilation are two !,
lings that ought to be improved.
hen a class goes into a room to I
cite, the foul air is sometimes 1
ckening. This sort OF thing is not l
very good incentive for mental {
And then one should not I
compelled TO sit down in a cold I
ON and wait for it to warm up.
u should it be necessary for thel
Giles 10 wear their jackets or cloaks +
the recitation room. G
The classes in physical culture be- il
n work Tuesday. Prof. Lardner t
s charge for the present. Howl o
at. the Instructor for the season Is
Il no doubt be on the ground by
nuer.
are bearing the home stretch
THIS term and it is time eyeryl
1oent was buckling down to bust n
S, thereby making as good a record o.
possible. il
>ince the sidewalks were wired u
students wire up" where they p
sh to go.
or a PAD taste in the mouth take Ii