, 1907-11-01

! University Notes
BY LESLIE BAILEY COOK.


Today in assembly DR.. Brown gave h
very interesting talk upon the new
movement L establish a course OF
study for teachers In the secondary
schools. This movement. which has
met with great favor all over the Tn.
tied States, is the result of the in,
crease in high schools in the country.
Encouraged by the great success
achieved by the graduates of the train
ing department. DR.. Brown expects TO
lay particular emphasis upon the high
school training work offered in the
Junior and senior years of the normal
course, INT perhaps later to add i
practice schooi for such work.
The Y. w. C. A. held an initiatory
service today after assembly.
Next Friday evening Mrs. Clark, as
sisted by J. l.. H%unton. will give a
lecture upon the philosophy of music,
followed by a recital from modern
composers. Everyone is cordially in
vited.
Prof. Gilman entertained Captain
Heavey and his football team, with
their friends last night at a Halloween
reception. The guests are noticeable
today for heavy eyes and profuse ex.
cuses but there is no one who does not
firmly declare that it was more than
worth WHILE" even in the light of 1.-The
day after"
At the delightful informal reception
rendered to Mrs. Mclean by the ad,
visory board last Friday, all the girls
and university ladies' were present.
Grace Peabody, Nettie Pope, Miriam
Doyle and Laura Lee rendered vocal
solos, and Mrs. Mclean gave one of her
charming informal talks.
Emily Lundgren was at home last
night to a merry company of Hal
lowe'en celebrators, and Eugene and
Edna Wil-on also entertained a few
friends in honor of the occasion.
The football team expects to have
very lively practice game Saturday
with a team mace up largely of ex'
professionals from town. The lineup
will probably include Kempton, Della
ney, Barnett, McMurray and Mahoney
together with lively men from the
varsity second eleven. 1t will certain
ly give the boys good practice, and
perhaps it will make them think they
are playing with Golden again.
The Corthell home was the scene u
a Halloween revel last night.
DR.. and Mrs. Tisdel received a short
visit on Wednesday from Senator and
Mrs. Clark, who are on their way l.,
Washington.
New lockers have been added to both
the boys and the girls toilet rooms In
the gymnasium, and when the private
dressing booths have been fitted up In
the latter, the building will be one oi
the most convenient on the grounds
The station council met last Thurs
day for the first time since the arrival
of Director Towar and Profs. McWethy
and Mcconnell. Plans were laid for
station work, and for the bulletins tc
be issued between now and the first oi
July.
The Melange was issued today.
Mr.. Anderson, lately of Pennsylvania
has come from Wheatland to make pre-.
~paration for entering the Rhodes
scholarship examination.
The faculty decreed on Friday that
all girls must obtain gymnasium uni.
forms through the agency of Captain
Heavey.
The basketball season will soon be
open, and already the team has begun
to reorganize and practice. At least
three lively games have been assured
with teams from Muscatine, Iowa
Nome, Alaska and Boulder, Colo, all
three of which lowered the Crescent
colors last year.
The Alpha Omega sorority will meet
with Harriet Abbot tomorrow night.
Large emblems upon the foreheads
of several of the male students still
give evidence Of the Delta Theta
Kappa initiation Friday night.
The Student material finally went to
the printer Wednesday.
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