The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1912-01-13

500 people. This year the orchestra
will be placed in the balcony, the
rostrum will be removed to help in
making all the floor space possible.
The committees in charge are Leon
ard Wirtemberger, floor COMMITTEES;
Beatrice Aim, refreshments; VIM.
Rommel, music; Reginald Colley. dec
grafton; Arthur Ogaard, invitation.
The juniors are making arrange
rnents to have special cars after the
prom to take the people home and
supper will be served through the
evening. The college orchestra of ten
pieces will furnish music for the oc-
casion and the best of music can be
depended upon. This affair will be
something new both in the arrange
ment of the programme and decora-
tions as the committees are not the
kind to be baffied. Dancing will be
from to 2.
Elaborate preparations are under
way in getting the j. /. Case building
in readiness for the corn contest next
week and a mammoth display is to
be put before the public. The medals
to be awarded for the corn exhibits
may be seen in the windows of the
Hagen Newton jewelry store. Pro-
fessor Randlett is endeavoring to
make the show this year one Of the
greatest that has been seen in Fargo
in the whole history of the tri-staIs
convention. There will be found much
of interest at the 'show and it is ex-
pected that there will be many visitors
at the Case building to see what has
been done by North Dakota farmers
in the growing Of corn and other
products.
That the N. D. A. c. is becoming
more attractive was proved Monday
morning when Jim Hills fast train,
the Oriental Limited, tried to pay the
college a visit. The attempt proved
disasterous as two of the cars could
not make the A. c. siding and were
picked up later by the wrecling crew.
The aggie school does not approve
of letting anyone take in the school
without first registering.
President Worst and Professor
Shepperd spoke at +'2e meeting Of the
One Hundred Dollar an Acre club at
Valley City on Friday, jan s, and
Professor Dynes spoke there on Sat-
urday.
Edward Parezick, one of the aggies'
football players, was taken sick with
appendicitis during his Christmas va
cation in his home town Of Lidger-
wood. He has undergone an opera
tion and is reported as improving
rapidly and expects to be back at
school before long. His many friends
hope for a speedy recovery.
Miss Haggart and Miss Hoover
were at Crookston Tuesday. Miss
Haggart gave a lecture on Home
Nursing and Miss Hoover lectured on
Home Sanitation before the short
course students in the Crookston agri-
cultural school.
The Agricultural club is expecting
There is a splendid bunch of talent
in the club and the play is looked
forward to with pleasure.
About 200 students were present at
the Y. M. G. A. stag social last Sat
urday evening. After President Worst
gave a speech which was greatly ap-
preciated the evening was spent by
the pulling off of various athletic
stunts which comprised tug of war,
peanut race, three legged race, and a
wrestling match. The best part of
the programme consisted of a boxing
match between Edwards and Lynch
and the exhibitions given by Director
Lansing of the city Y. NJ. c. A. After
the programme feed was done away
with and those present went home
after voting the hosts royal enter
tainers.
The Lyceum of Engineers are happy
at last, as their clubroom has been
turned over to them at las to do what
they please with it, Never more will
they relinquish their rights to the
place whether school keeps or not.
DR.. G. E. Hult of the university will
speak at the Grand next Sunday eve
ming and will be one of interest to
A. C. students. His subject is: The
Mind of Shakespeare. Mr.. Hult was
formerly professor of English at the
A. c. and this lecture will very likely
be well attended.
Professor Bolley has employed ten
or twelve men during vacation pre-
pairing bulletins for circulation. They
deal with wheat, fax and pure seeds.
The weight of the circulars amounts
to the large sum Of three and half
tons.
Basketball will occupy the center
of the stage for some time, the state
schools have the very best schedules
they have had for some time. The
university have sixteen games, Fargo
college twelve, State Science twelve
and the agricultural college not to be
outdone have sixteen good games.
John r. Gunckel gave very inter-
esting lecture to large crowd in the
armory Tuesday evening. His talk
was on the organization of newsboys
unions for the betterment of their
habits and for making better men. He
stated what success he has attained
and every one present was convinced
that the movement will bring the best
Of results.
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