, 1906-10-19
University Notes

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The contest for the Gramm prizes in
defamation will take place on Decem.
Der 9TH. Students wishing to compete
for these prizes should hand in their
names TO President Tisdel Immediate
ly, together with he titles of their Sc
lections. If there are more to com
pete han will make a reasonably
short program a preliminary contest
will be necessary.
The subject for the Bell prizes in de-
bate will be, Resolved, That United
States senators should be selected by
popular vote. Students wishing to en-
ter this contest shculd hand their
names to the president Immediately.
Each contestant may choose whichever
side of the question he wishes n pre-
sent a brief of his argument December
list.
The Eggleston prizes for essays on
some phase OF the subject, The Duty
of Students to the University and the
State" will be due March LIST and the
Bennett prizes for essays on The Frin-
ciples of Free Government will be due
May list.
1t is hoped that the number of IN
testants for these prizes will be large
and so make the contests close and in
teresting.
Mrs. Mclean, secretary of the Young
Women's Christian association of Col
orado and Wyoming, arrived Wednes-
day afternoon, and the cabinet met
with her Immediately after r%ecitations.
There was a rally for all university
girls Thursday and all were much
pleased with Mrs. McLean's talk. She
will spend most of her time in the
study parlor and wishes to become ac-
quainted with all the girls. There was
a reception for Mrs. Mclean this after
noon at the home of Miss Laura Lee.
$50
The Epworth league reception for
university students, to have been
held Friday evening at the Methodist
church has been indefinitely postponed
on account of scarlet fever. 1t is hoped
that giving up all social gatherings
will prevent the development of n
more cases of this disease.
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The new stone walk from the south
west gate to the main building is
nearly completed and is now being
tested N approved by the students.
$50
Miss Neva Nelson is very much bet
ter and is trying to make up some of
the work she is missing. She will not
be able to return to The university,
however, for at least two weeks.
Prof. Ridgaway has just received
several valuable pieces of apparatus.
One of the most interesting is a large
chart, imported from Germany. 1t
shows and explains fully all the work
ings n combinations of the dynamo.
$50
There are now twelve members in
the University orchestra and more are
expected to enter.
The future of the Young Mems Glee
club, Mr.. Bohlin thinks, is very bright,
there being twenty young men present
at the last rehearsal.
The program committee for the Pre-
p~aratory Literary society held a meet
ing Immediately after assembly today.
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James H. Dickey of Diamondville
registered Wednesday in the school of
commerce.
The football enthusiasts held a meet
ing in Prof. Soule's room Wednesday
afternoon to make plans for the rest
of the season.
Prof. l.. w. Trumbull went to Denver
Wednesday as a delegate to the min.
ing congress.
The cadets nave been using the new
Craig-Jorgensen rifles n they come
straight from the arsenal.
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With the development of the second
case of scarlet fever, Robin Corthen
being the victim, precautions have in.
creased. Nearly all the students
rooms have now beer fumigated.
Sunday afternoon at 8 o'clock vesper
services will be held in the university
auditorium. Mrs. Mclean will be the
speaker and a special musical service
has also been arranged.
Arrangements have just been made
by telegraph to have a football game
here Monday afternoon with the Uni
yersity of Utah. The University of
Utah team has been playing in Colora-
do this week n last Saturday were
defeated at Colorado Springs. The
game is SURF to be a fine one and it is
hoped that the business men of the city
will close their houses from 3 p. m. to
5 p, m. and come to the game. Tickets
may be had from Herbert Kennedy.
This afternoon from 1870 to 3 the
primary training school entertained