The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1904-02-12
B. B. WI.

B. B. W..
DR.. Robertson returned on Wed.
nesday from a trip to LaMoure.
Miss Jessie Forket has been quite
i'll this week and is under the doc.
tors care.
Mrs. Will Dalquist nee Jennie
Putnam of Tintah, was in the city a
fewdays last week.
Miss Mia Jones of Fergus Falls
ie a recent addition to the member
ship of the Students Boarding
Club.
Miss Lulu Lawrence of LaMoure.
is expected this week. to make a
enort VISIT among her many student
friends.
Miss Florence Williams and Miss
Jessie Eorket spent Sunday and
Monday at the home of the former
at Fairmcunt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. =. WALLACE en-
tertained the faculty of the Il. r. Y.
U. and their wives at dinner on
Ihursday evening. Covers were
laid for sixteen guests.
The class in. Musical History is
Estudying the life of Charles Fran
co!s Gounod- on Friday afternoon
enjoyed lecture on his opera
"Faust," given by Mrs. Moll.
The reception to be given by. the
girls of the Y. w. c. A. has been
postponed one week and will be
held on Saturday evening, Feb. Goth,
instead of Feb. 18th, as announced.
Miss Olive Lansing underwent an
operation at the Breckenridge
hospital last week for an affection
of the foot. The operation was not
serious and che is attending to her
duties this week.
The Browning Literary society
has had it's constitution printed in
booklet form for distribution
among the members. The colors
are very attractive and bear the
society's colors blue and gold.
Prof. Pringle's class in College
English is studying the literature
OF the Puritan and Elizabethan
period. A great deal of research
work ia required for this and the
students are acquiring wide
range of literary knowledge.
Mr., Allan McTaggart will leave
tor his home at Campbell next
Saturday, where he has accepted a
position ae book keeper. He has
finished his course in bookkeeping,
which was interrupted last winter
oy severe attack of typhoid fever.
We are now enjoying a calm on
the literary sea. to be broken only
when the storm arises which will be
occaesioned by the iuter-society
and intercollegiate & debate6. The
debaters are quietly preparing to
buHet the waves when they do arise
ahdaio doubt will be able to ride
them bravely. N.
DR., and Mrs. Robertson entertain
ed the faculty and students of the
r. r. V. U. and of the Science
school at an informal reception on
Wednesday evening from eight to
ten o'clock. A geographical con-
test was one of the pleasures of the
evening and gave the students an
opportunity to test their powers in
that subject. Frappe was served
during the evening.
The Y. N. c. A. held an anniver.
eary service last Sabbath afternoon
which was we'll attended in spite
of the severity of the weather.
Messrs Crunning, Mathews, Pippy,
Mallough, Rife aud all those who
have been members for several
years gave some interesting REM
inlscent speeches. Prof. Pringle
also delivered an address. The Y.
n. e. A. quartette consisting of
Prof Kennedy and Messrs
Loppnow, Miller and Wiltsie rem
dered selections in a very pleas
ing manner,
Mr.. Schu,er has resigned hi,
position us night c,.-rI =, Y.
Merchants. >lr. Ea~;, e. e
has taken his plac. . 80.
present.
The Sigma Kappa Phi Lit
erary society is doing some ex-
cellent literary work and de.
veloping some first class de
baters. A large group picture
of the society members has
been procured and will b.
placed in the society room in
memory of Melvin Henry.
Smaller copies will be ON sale
to- the students.
The Y. w. c. A. girls are
planning to furnish a Y. w c..
A. room in the college for their
own exclusive use. The one
contemplated for this pupose
is one adjoining the new chapel
on second floor and just oppo.
cite the Philo- Brewing room
It is expected that the expense
connected with this project
will be betrayed largely
through donations.