The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-10-20

ltras. concert companies, and lecturers
will appear
The enrolment continues to grow
Many students have come in during the
past two weeks. Most of these late
arrivals are freshman who are here
for the first time although a goodly
number are old students unable to
get here for the beginning of school in
| September
The department of geology last week
received a large consignment in which
were a number of nautili, gastropods
and pelecayods. They are all perfectly
harmless and may be handled fearless
by by freshmen as they have been
dead some time.
The dramatic art department of the
university will stage a play November
"a. The rehearsals will be under the
personal supervision of Mrs LYDIA
Robertson Caldwell head of the de
Ipartment
Efforts are being made to secure a
special train to take the state unyer-
sity students to Lawrence for the Okla
homa- Kansas football game The fare
for the round trip will be five dollars
if the concession asked for is granted.
The coaches will be profusely decorat
ed with Sooner colors The game is
November II.
The university of Oklahoma is be-
ing commended by college papers the
country over for its adoption of the
student enterprise ticket plan" This
plan makes it possible for a student
to see all the college games and attend
all lecturers, debates, concerts and re-
citals given during the school year by
paying five dollars at the time of en-
lrollment The ordinary cost of these
ATTRACTIONS would be about twenty dol
lars. Tickets are sold to faculty men,
bers and townspeople for seven dollars
each.
L nC olclC UNI NCIolAg oOIOOl VI ID "
is now complete with a three year
course and faculty of five professors.
The new members of the faculty are
Victor H. Kulp of Chicago University
and Marion r. Kirkwood of Leland
Stanford and Harvard There will be
large class graduating next spring.
The state convention of the Young
Womens' Christian Association will be
held in Norman from the sixth to the
ninth of November The visitors will
be the guests of the state university
Y. w. C. A, which is one of the strong
est in the west.
The sophomore class of the college
of arts and sciences organized Wednes
day by electing Claude Reeds of Nor
man, president; Jennie Tolbert of Ho
bart, vice president; Elizabeth Eagle
ton of Pawnee, secretary; Chuck
Rogers of Ozark, Mo, treasurer. Both
Reeds and Rogers are on the Varsity
football team.
Robert f. Jackson of Sallisaw has
been named business manager of the
junior year book which will be pub
lished next spring.
Rev II. P. Silver, national represen
tatiye of the Laymens Missionary
Movement, delivered an eloquent ad
i dress before the student body in chape
Thursday of last week His theme was
: Education And Its Relation to the
Church"
The officers of the University Re
publican Club for the year are: H. c
: Kirkendall of Cherokee, president; E
d O. Rhodes of Mangum, vice president;
A. E. Jenkins of Norman, secretary
treasurer.
Earl Ratcline, coach of Christian
, university, the team which plays the
Sooners this week, formerly oticiatet
as quarterback on the university Of
Oklahoma team A hard battle is ex
pected since Christian is unusually
strong and has an additional advantage
since Ratcliffe is familiar with Owens
style of play.
The democratic students of The
school are soon to hold a mock presi
dental convention Champ Clark anC
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