Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-09
State University

StUte UN2UeTS1ty
Tho first steps looking toward the
student union was taken by the commit.
tee, when II met with Prof 10. II. bar
bovr. tho general chairman, last week. and
began tho work Of collecting data for uBe
In formulating the Nebraska university
union plan. Tho committee will meet again
this week, and within the month Will call
. great mass meeting of all the students
to listen to the proposals.
The committee has several definite plans
In view for forming the students into ono
self governing association. which Will secure
a building devoted entirely to students So
clal and recreation needs. where dances
might be given where the men might enjoy
smoking, wheM the different orEaniza tons
could hold meetings. and the girls CLUB
give its parties The most feasible plan at
present would seem TO be to secure the
temple. an soon as the erection Of new
buildings will permit II to be used for other
purposes. and make the union proper out Of
the temple building.
Applications for the next university spring
week shows that will tour the state spring va
cation, 1917, have already began TO pour
into tho office Of student activities. Ash
land, town which refused to consider a
contract In 1915. this first year Of the
shows, In one OF the first TO insist that II
be given there this year. Five towns In
Nho western part Of the state. Oxford, Min
den, Mccook. Hodrege and Beaver Crossing
have banded themselves together 10 secure
the week. n. j. Saunders Ia tho businegs
manager Of the exhibition this year, and he
will start the work Of contracting for the
towns aoou.
Tho University Business wornans' club and
the business Womaps' club Of the city OF
Lincoln will cooperate next month In a
general survey OF the business woman's sta.
tus In Lincoln, with the view of determin.
ing woman's standing. and possibly getting
out directory Of the business women The
University club. at series Of Thursday aft
arnoon meetings. has been addressed by
women Of the city Of lincoln. who have been
Successful In tho business world.
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DR. waiter q. Hilfner. "a, and Mrs W.
a. Schultz Hiltner ,'0S. who have been mis-
sionaries at Nsnking. China. have returned
to Ilncoln for q long furlouEh. They win
lecture 10 the university students, faculty
| and student volunteers Sunday afternoon al
| the Temple theater, and Tuesday evening
Mrs. Hiltner will speak to the university
girls at vesper services.
The effort 10 raise money 10 send the uni
| veraity band TO Oregon With the foot ball
| team for the Oregon AEgie game at Portland
will he continued this week by tag day
| Tuesday for the girls, and benefit dance
Mt the Auditorium Friday night, at which
| the band with play, apd all of the proceeds
| no into the band fund. The Black Masques
! fsniori girls society. will tag the university
girls, The Innocents are behind the danes
1 benefit.
Met tuesday evening tho cadet officer,
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