The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-11-23
Apricultural COLLEGE.

The first issue of the new college pa
per, Student Life, will be ready for
distribution by next Wednesday. The
material has all been passed upon by
the editor and is now in the hands of
the printer. The advertising space has
all been taken and was eagerly sought
for by the business men of Logan.
Great interest is being manifested in
the new venture, not only by the stu
dent body, but by the citizens of LO-
gan, a number of whom have added
their names to the list of subscribers
The senior class will give its annual
ball in the college gymnasium next
Wednesday evening.
The football team was entertained
by the Misses Egberts last night.
Professor Peterson has just finished
labelling and arranging in cases the
educational series OF rocks which was
sent TO the college by the United States
government. Mr.. Peterson has also ar
ranged his own collection of rocks,
which he gathered during the past two
summers in the Wasatch and Uintah
ranges of mountains.
The second football team will play
the Logan aggregation Saturday,
Instructor Campbell is still very i'll
with bad cold and a severe dose Of
tonsilitis.
A newspaper file has been added to
the facilities of the library. This file
will hold a weeks issue OF twenty daily
newspapers, and yet takes up scarcely
any room at all, occupying only 2x4
feet of floor space. A rubber-tired. ball
bearing dummy" has been obtained
for transporting books from one place
to another in the store room. The ca
pacity of the dummy" is from 5000 TO
1000 pounds, and with this load on it
can be moved with scarcely any exer-
ton on the part of the librarian. A
unique portable step ladder has also
been added to the other facilities of
the store room.
A petition TO the faculty is being cir
culated among the students for the
purpose of having the Thanksgiving
holiday extended to the following Mon
day The petition asks that school be
adjourned two days Of Thanksgiving
week and studies resumed on the fol-
lowing Monday, thus losing only one
day. There are a large number Of
students signing the petition
The Sorosis society is preparing to
render one of Shakespeare's plays at
the college just before the holidays. 1t
is probable the Midsummer Night
Dream" will be chosen.
The military department has at last
effected an organization, as follows:
Commandant, w. d. Beers; first lieu
tNAAdAl anu w lllldLl H. htIEs
second lieutenant and quartermaster, 1.
Sampson.
Company A-Captain. F. D. Farrell;
first lieutenant, A. Smith; second lieu
tenant. A. E. Jardine: first sergeant,
William E. Eccles.
Company B-Captain, S. G. Rich;
first lieutenant, G. w. Sidwell; second
lieutenant, H. Gleed; first sergeant, E.
Winkler
The A. C. Ladies' club met at the
home of Mrs. Willard S. Langton on
Monday last, when the discussion on
art was continued.
The Olympia met with the faculty
committee on literary societies on Fri
day. 1t was decided to create a first
class debating society, using the Olym-
pia as a nucleus in order to get the
society started.
The new method of handling the alb
sentees from classes went into effect on
Tuesday last. Members of the faculty
are delighted with the success of the
new scheme, and express the opinion
that it is a sure means of bringing in
the students who regularly cut GER
tain classes.