, 1907-10-04

) University Notes
X By LESLIE BAILEY COOK. J


oA'oh Al thS ShiiuoiuIh VIII oC
held the annual reception of the old
students to the board of trustees, mem
bers of the faculty, alumni and new
students. Extensive preparations are
being made for decorations and re-
freshments, and two committees, COM
posed of members of all the casses,
have been formed to insure the proper
introduction of all newcomers. These
committees are as follows:
Floor Committee-Herbert Kennedy.
Edwin Crowley, Harriet Abbot, Miriam
Corthell and Gladys Corthell.
Reception Committee-Vie Willets,
Laura Breisch, William Bergquist, Mi
riam Corthell II Tom Periam.
The Y. w. C. A. held a devotional
and business melting today at II
o'clock.
The young people of the Presbyte-
rian church will give their annual re-
ception a week from tonight.
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President Tisdel announced today
that he has secured a number of talks
upon the natural of Wyo
ming, to be given in assembly. Prof.
Nelson will give the first one next
Friday, on "The Horticultural Posi-
bilities of the State"
The Jacques Laramie chapter of, the
Daughters of the American Revolution
has again offered the prive of $40 for
an historical essay upon THE Earlier
Phases of American History" The
subject this year will be 1.-The Relation
of Fort Laramie to Pioneer Wyoming"
The young mems Bible class will re,
organize next Sunday in President
Tisdel's office.
The president held a conference with
all men of collegiate rank today after
assembly and in consequence there
was no battalion formation.
The Girls Glee club will meet Wed.
nesday at 4 O'Clock, and the Mandolin
club will meet in the studio at 262
Fourth street on Thursday at Z o'clock.
Miss Elizabeth Thompson, B. A.
Iowa state university, is doing gradu,
ate work in the library preparatory to
writing a thesis on Modern Drama.
lists"
The eighteenth annual report of the
experiment station and agricultural
college, the seventeenth annual report
Of the president of the board Of trus
tees, and bulletin No. rs have been
issued.
DR.. Hebard, librarian of the univer.
library of congress at Washington to
secure the loan of rare, choice and
valuable volumes. This is very advan,
tageous for the professors and othe,
persons who may wish to do research
work which requires books not easily
o%btainable. Miss Downey has already
secured the "Psychologiche Arbeitien,'
published in Leipsig, a textbook on
the psychology of hand writing which
will prove of inestimable value in her
work of revising her thesis for publ
cation.
Miss Marguerite Knopf, who expect
ed to enter Wellesley college, is now
enrolled in the senior year at Oberlin
university. She writes to friends here
that she enjoyed very much her visit
at the home of Miss Charles, who 10
now studying for her doctors degree in
the University of Chicago. Miss
Knopf's address is Room /, Talcot
Hall.
John Hill has moved his office to the
third floor of Science hall.
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Miss Rhoda G. Houte of Denver has
accepted a position as stenographer
to Prof. Towar and is now at work in
his office.
Miss Joy Pierce is enrolled this year
at the Marysville normal school, in Mis-
souri,.
Miss Downey has decided that her
special class in psychology will nee,
on Wednesday from 4 to 6 o'clock.
The Choral Union reorganized at the
Carnegie auditorium Monday night un.
der the direction Of Mrs. Clark and
Prof. Gilman.
The course in domestic science NILS,
be a decided success. In several in
stances the fathers of the students
have been seen sweeping porches and
otherwise making themselves useful
The conditional first teal will pla!
a game on Saturday afternoon with
any team in the university. The pro
ceeds will be used to buy new football
paraphanalia to accommodate the
large increase in eligible players. TIL
lineup, as it now stands, Is as fol
lows, though there are those who sa.
that places on it will be held witt
difficulty: Captain and quarterback
Morris Corthell; center, o. c. John
son; right guard, Robert Corthell
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