The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-11-29
UNIVERSITY NEWS NOTES.

The Thanksgiving recess started
Wednesday noon and will last until
Monday morning, December .. Many
of the students went home to visit
friends and relatives, while large
chose to remain in Norman and
make up some work which the time
gave an opportunity to do.
+ The Washburn Pharmacy Club held
its regular meeting in the Science hall
Friday night and was addressed by
Dean Stocking on The Possibilities of
the Pharmacy Graduate"
/ Dean Monet of the Law School was
recently honored by having an article
written by him appear in the Harvard
Law Review. The subject Of the ar
ticle was "The Latest Phase of Negro
Disfranchisement. Dean Monnet was
formerly editor of the Harvard Law
Review.
Burton Witherspoon, a former stu
dent of the University, was visiting
friends in Norman last week and sell
ing jewelry for the Rhoem Jewelry
Company of Detroit, Mich.
The musical students of Mrs. Dun
gan gave a piano recital last week
which was pronounced by those in at
tendance as one-5f tine very best held
in the university for some time
Elton B. Hunt, senior law, is an
nounced as a pledge to the Sigma Chi
fraternity. Hunt is one Of the leaders
among the students of the university,
and has represented the university
twice in intercollegiate debate.
The inaugural address of the pres
ident is printed and being sent to the
friends of the university and educa-
tion throughout the country.
S. NJ Dendy who was compelled to
withdraw from school some time ago
has re-enrolled. His mothers health
has improved sufficiently for his re-
turn
The championship football game of
the classes and schools of the uni
yersity was played Tuesday afternoon
between the engineering team and the
aggregation of the sophomore class.
The engineers had the edge over the
second year men in weight and com
parative scores of the games played,
but the sophmores surprised the whole
school and again won the champion
ship by the score of to 8.
Paul Walker, who graduated from
the law school last year and was re-
Gently elected justice of the peace of
Shawnee, was visiting friends in Nor
man Sunday and Monday.
Football critics of the Missouri
valley who have picked the represen-
tative teams from the stars Of the
best schools of the Valley placed four
Sooners on the aggregation Reeds
was ranked with Purdy the great Ne
braska fullback, and was placed at
that position on the second eleven.
Meacham was placed at guard on the
some pam. Courtright was placed
at halfback and Clark at end on the
third term.
About fifty OF the seniors held a
regular old fashioned picnic Monday
afternoon at Bishop Springs.
The Intercollegiate Debating Guide
recently published contains several
debates of the Oklahoma speakers in
former contests, and prints them as
model speeches for young debators to
follow
The Senate and zetaIethian literary
gram in joint session CMFWYP AA
societies held a Thanksgiving pro-
gram in joint session last Saturday
night After the program, refresh
ments were served in the parlors of
the new administration hall. These
societies are the organizations of the
upper cassmen, both men and wo-
men.
The students from Wasbita county
met in the chapel Friday and orga-
nized club. Ralph Pruitt was elected
temporary chairman, and commit
tee was appointed to draft constitu-
ton and bylaws for the permanent