The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-03-04

Mr.. Armstrong on magazine verse.
This was followed by general discus
sion.
The girls Of the basketball team.
| chaperoned by Miss Hill, were de-
lightfully entertained at the normal
school dormitory Thursday evening at
dinner.
DR.. Stratton has so far recovered
as to be able to take short walks
out Of doors. We are looking ahead
to the time when he will be with us
again.
The Sigma Theta met Monday even
ing at the home of Miss Irene Carpen-
ter Monday evening.
Professor Beaver has been prevent
ed by Illness from attending most of
his classes this week, but is improving
and hopes t. resume his work in a day
or so. Mrs. Hazleton has also been on
the sick list or the past five OF six
days.
On Friday morning Miss Barrows Of
the department of domestic science,
of Columbia university, spoke to the
students in chapel on Saturday Pro-
fessor Orr Of the conservatory. made
his first appearance. and was heartily
applauded. The students have been
favored this week with three splendid
| chapel programmes.
Owing to the fact that the stairs in
Jones hall have been found to be in
| need Of repair, it has been decided to
hold the dedicatory services Of the new
library in the gymnasium. The SER
vice will be at $500, and President Nc
Vey VIII be the principal speaker.
Afterwards a public reception. to
which all are invited, will be held in
the library The date is March II.
The students are now using the IL
brary. The old library room in Jones
hall has been turned over to the stu
dents for study room. There will be
no faculty supervision, but the stu
dents will be on their honor to use the
room as they should Several i'm
portant steps in the direction of stu
dent self government have lately been
taken and this may be regarded in
that light To Acting Dean Brown
belongs great deal Of the credit for
the organization of the so-called stu
dent senate, an advisory body which
! will sit on matters of general interest
to the student body. Several i'm
portant matters have already been
considered, and the plan seems to have
met with decided success. The stu
dents realize that the responsibility
of making Fargo college the institu-
| ton which it aims to be, lies not only
with the trustees. president and fac
ulty, but with the students as well.
They showed the practical trend of
their sentiments in raising the money
for the library furniture.
| On Wednesday evening Mcssrs
Musberger and Horner entertained
the members Of the u. ct A. at the
home OF the former A pleasant time
is reported.
Wednesday mass meeting was held
to cheer the basketball boys for their
victory over Concordia college, and TO
cheer them for the coming game
against the A. C. Coach Watkins said
the team was in much better shape
than has been since the last A. c. game
and that the men had improved
greatly in team work.
On Monday evening the college
quartette sang at Wolverton, MINI.
| This is one Of several recent out of
town engagements, lately met by the
| quartette. 1t is an organization of
which the college may be proud.
They will sing at the dedication OF
the library. The personnel is as fol-
lows: Miss Steel, Soprano Miss
Beckman, alto; Mr.. Walker, tenor:
and Mr.. Talbot, bass. Mr.. Talbot also
acts in the capacity of manager.
The February Blue and Gold APP
peared this week, and it was a credit
to the staff
Permission has been granted to Pro-
| fessor Remington for his boys to use
the gymnasium Tuesday evenings.
The classification committee has fin