, 1908-04-10
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University Notes /
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By LESLIE BAILEY 0 o

in assembly this year was that by DR..
visit, as a member of the National
Educational association, to Washing
ton in 1898, just at the time of Dewey's
victory. His descriptions of the var
ious members of the House were all
Of consuming interest, but the most
interesting was that of Uncle joe
Cannon a native of DR.. Browns for
mer home. The Watchdog of the trea-
sury, as he was known even then, be-
came very angry over a small bill,
and vas restrained from doing violence
to the gentleman from Texas only by
lne sergeant's mace. But before the
session closed, the aged representa-
tive rose and publicly asked the par
don of his colleagues for his miscon-
duct. Besides the particular interest
which is felt just now in Mr.. Cannon,
DR.. Browns talk is worthy of mention
on account of the clear way in which
he drew the lesson of ~self-control.
The chief speaker in the commence
ment exercises of the Cheyenne high
school, to be held May 30, will be
Miss Harriet Knight, '9S, a member
of the board OF trustees of the univer-
sity, who entered the school as a men,
Der of the faculty the same year that
the class of '0S entered as freshmen.
One of the most interesting num-
bers of the Student which has been
issued this year is that for March,
issued entirely by the class of 10.
The design in the class colors,
made by the class artist, MI. Presto
gard, and the cut Of the class are both
unusual features. For the rest, every
one considers each article witty but
the one on himself. 1t is hoped that
other classes will follow suit and issue
special numbers.
Mary Marshall, formerly a student,
has recently accepted a position in the
bank at Basin.
The members of the senior class will
complete for the Phile Sherman Ben
nett prize as their third terms work
in orations.
The proofs for the pictures of both
the Sigma Beta Phi and the Delta
Theta Kappa fraternities have both
been received, and are, on the whole,
universally fiattering, and, in conse-
quence, entirely satisfactory.
Acting President Ridgaway an
nounced this morning that all societies
who contemplate giving plays at com
mencement should begin work at once.
In the regular meeting of the Y. w.
g. A. this morning Laura Dean spoke
on missionary work. Special music
was furnished by Carrie Burton.
$50
Among the new books received by
the library is a fine set on the Stand
ard History of the World. and many
volumes on the Civil War and the
Diplomatic Relations of the Amer.
lean Revolution.
II. H. Price, who has been suffering |
from smallpox, is much worse and
will not be out for several weeks.
Miss Ethel Miller, 'OS, entertained
on Wednesday in honor of Mrs. Clyde
Atherly, '05, who returned to her home
in Basin today. The party included
Margaret Holiday, Anna Rice, Mabel
Knapp, Laura Lee, Edith Miller and
Mrs. Miller.
Second Lieutenant Mortimer Grant
has been transferred from the staff 70
Company B, in place of Lieutenant
Iven Price, retired. The day for bat
talon parade has been changed to
Friday n all the officers and pri-
Yates are working hard to get in good
shape for the annual inspection, May
22d.
William Thompson has returned TO
his home in Rock Springs.
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The open exhibition of the girls
gymnasium class and Company D will
take place, as announced, in the gym
nasium, Thursday evening. AT this
time the badges for excellence and
faithfulness in gymnasium work will
be awarded. The program is as fol,
lows:
The class march.
Indian club exercise. Leader, Miss
Harriet Abbot.
Follow step and balance step. Lead
er, Miss Jeanne Douglas.
Dumb bell exercise. Leader, Miss
Evangeline Downey.N
Waltz step exercise. Leader, Miss
Thirkeldsen.
Wand drill. Leader, Miss Tessie
Langheldt.
Military drill, girls cadet corps.
Butts manual, girls cadet corps.
Captain, Leslie Cook.
The awarding of the AS to the gym
nasium aids, Miss Stoner.
Glass march.
Last Saturday evening DR.. and Mrs.
j. F. Brown entertained the visiting
members of the Round Table at their
| home in the DOptOrc' Inn The affair