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About The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (March 3, 1920)
T II K DA 1 h Y N K K R A S K A N JUNIOR PROM WILL BE HELD FRIDAY MARCH 12 i Hans have been formulated for the Junior Prom which will be held Fri day, March 12, at the Lincoln HoteL As heretofore It will be a dinner dance. This party la an annual affair and Is much looked forward to by the en tire student body, but especially by the Juniors. The committee on amuse ments have completed the arrange ments and have planned to have sev eral novel stunts. The Prom will no doubt be one of the most successful parties of the year. Tickets will be on sale today for $5.50 per couple, and may be -secured from anyone of the commit w. The committee is as follows: Jesse Tatty, Chairman .lames Lucas l,avern Thletye Alyne 0'Iughlin Florence Wilcox Earl Coryell James Howard MISS COPPOCK SPEAKS AT VESPERS TUESDAY . "Thirteen Years in China," was the, subject of Miss Grace Coppock's ad- bp adopted by the society as a whole ,lress before a crowded Woman's Hall (n aU academic work. In personal re al the Y. W, C. A. Vespers Tuesday j utonB wlth teUow students and In all . Ki. tfVtniMK K rauier uu ; ij i,o m-ov her snbiect was announced; for, she said, she had been thirteen and a half years in China, and Fhe did not want to lose that six months. She sketched the rapid growth of the Y. W. A. In China during those years. The steps in organizing a new Y. W. C. A. In China are long and complex, because the Chinese women are not v-iuot7 Mi. ......... - - used to organizing. First a good deal . m. 1 MiAfl-Inff tin of work must be done In working up enthusiasm in seperate groups. Then a preorganizatlon committee Is formed which manages finances, publicity and the general business of getting things started. Before either of these things can b done the secretary has to be found, has to spend at least a year :n learning the language, and has to study the special problems of her field. It Is this preliminary work w ith which the two graduates of Nebraska now In R. W. C. A. at HangChow, Miss Lowry and Miss Hartley, are now engaged. Miss Coppock told many interesting experiences which she had been through, such as her trip over in a treteht 6hip, her journeys by house boat, her two years of language study in the interior. She brought warm greetings from the other Nebraskans in China. THE DAILY DITTY by Gayl Vincent Grwbb Ah The curse of booze, the cur?e Of wicked, wicked booze; Tbo' banned from use, its little stream Continues still to ooze. And 6trange, ah very strange it is How many seek to soak Their souls in imitation of Good booze ah, its a joke. To that extent that certain of The fact that they are stewed. They long to have the whole world know And add to gossip's food. Yet, ah, why steal a pink shade limp And cart it off in glee. To park it on the front porch of A gent's fraternity? i Why boldly lift an unlocked latch? I can't conceive it right To drum airs on an upright when It's four bells in the night. Shameful? Ah, it's more than that I pause to choose a word That will adequately describe the lay - Of scandal that I've heard. V 'Tis no use, I will call a halt But I know how I feel; And you who love good scandal well What make you of the deal? "Mary bought a pair of skates And both of them were rollers; But the first time she tried them out She knocked out all her molars.' Ex. PALLADIUM SOCIETY PASSES RESOLUTIONS At a meeting of the Palladlan Li terary Society in Palladia Hall, Tem ple Building. Friday evening, the ques tion of adopting the honor system at the university was discussed. The society decided to pass resolutions, favoring the honor system and advo cating Us adoption throughout the school. The following resolutions were adopted: Whereas; There exists a great deal of copying and cheating during ex aminations in the university. And Whereas, there are certain st -dent, who copy, borrow or buy writ ten work of others, handing it In as their own, . And Whereas; dishonesty and fraud ,re prevalent in university politics ' nd Whereas, as a result of such dishonesty the school Is injured as well as the character of the guilty student. nd Whereas; the University of Ne braska is among the last of large s,hools to adopt the honor spirit; He it Resolved by the Pauaaian u.- IM 11 nrov.. society that the Honor Spim activities. Re it Further Resolved; that the University of Nebraska should adopt the honor spirit. BEAVER CITY CLUB ; HELD MEETING SATURDAY NIGHT The "Beaver City Club" held a o..r-Aav evening Faeul- i uieeiing iat i v. . j v mlT Thlrty members were pres- i .fe i AMAnlituI rP- tv iiau. i""1' Th club haS been organized re cently and Is composed of students whose homes are In Beaver City or who are former residents of Beaver The following officers were elected. Wallace Overman, president F.yran Courtright, vice-president Helen At wood, secretary. I,aura Boyd, treasurer Merlin Garey. club editor URGE STUDENTS TO PURCHASE ANNUAL P.rtntinued from page 1) men, who show their loyalty to the coll ege and their Interest and actwu in their school by buying and boosting their year book. Nebraska is known all over the Uni ted States for Its successful athletic teams and this year the Cornhusker management is putting forth its best efforts to show the teams that the 'student body as a whole appreciate their efforts to place Nebraska in the front ranks of the athletic world. The football sent ion will contain individ ual pictures of the players in their fighting togs. The Cornhusker pho tographer caught many of the play ers in action. Pictures of the Notre Dame, Minnesota. Kansas, and Syra cuse games were photographed by Mc Donald and Hindmarsh. especially for i the Cornhusker. The pic tures will re Icall Schellenberg's run for touchdown i in the Minnesota game, Hubka's great jline smashes in the Kansas game. iDohson's winning the Syracuse game 1 with his sensational drop kick, and ; I many other interesting pictures. ; The basketball and track sections ! j will also be unusually large and com-1 plete. Byron McMahan and Jesse Fat- j ty have charge of the athletic section atid the management can assure Corn husker followers that the section w.ll do Nebraska athletics justice. PUBLICITY DEPARTMENT MOVES TO NEW OFFICE (Continued from page 1) gun some new work which will be a valuable aid to this department. She has now the beginnings of a catalog of all the publishings and writings of the faculty and alumni of the U. of N. She has also started the "'University of Nebraska News eLtter" which con tains Interesting notes about the uni versity such as Pershing's visit with us and is sent out on exchange to dif ferent colleges of the country. In the near future Miss Hunter hopes to add something to university week by ask ing ex-professors and alumni to make tour to ten minute talks over the coun try describing the university and Its work, to the general public. l . ' r a ' . 1; , - may be worn I i ; Navy i Street ' Frocks ROCKY CHAMPS INVADE NEBRASKA (Continued from page 1 ) with Colorado champs. Coach Scblss ler anticipated two victories for his proteges but by no means underesti mated the strength of the Tigers. On the western trip the Huskers split with the Tiger nippers but the Nebras kans believe that this was due to the atmospheric conditions of the Colora do city. The extremely light air bad a disastrous effect on the brand of basketball exhibited by the Cornhusk ers but in Lincoln on the home floor these handicaps will not be present. Consequently two more marks are scheduled to be chalked up in the Hnsker victory column. MANY SPEAKERS AT NEBRASKA ROAD MEET (Continued from Page One.) The annual meeting of the Nebraska Engineering Society was held in the evening in the Mechanics Arts build ing. Wednesday morninc the road men will assemble to have a photograph taken. The program for the mornins session will include talks on the "Ne braska Cement Company" by Lois Hoenig, "Nebraska Road Material Re sources' by Dr. Condra and "Nebras ka Good Roads Association" by George Wolz. An inspection trip will be tak en In the afternoon to the capitol building, the court house and construc tion work on Lancaster county high ways and completed roads. The eve ning is reserved for Road Organiza tion meetings. "Why didn't you let your wife carve the Xmas turkey?" "The gravy doesn't match our new dining room wall paper." Ex. You can buy a HIGH-GRADE DRESS for the price of an ordinary suit Many youiiff women are conserving: in their spring; wardrobe expenditures by making: the substitution at no sacrifice of quality in their apparel. n ..mr.ictive street dress, with the aid of a fur neckpiece. on the same occasions as a suit. Are here in a splendid assort ment of distinctive new modes developed in tricotine for the most nart. There is a very com- 1 mendable showing at Do You Know Service? When good work is wanted and the service is good too! Well that's our slogan. We do Guaranteed Cleaning. B1338 ECO NOMY 14140 Cleaners and Dyers Devilish Good Cleaning THE COLLEGE WORLD Barnard College A campaign for a permanent en dowment fund of 500,000 was launched Thursday afternoon at the Alumnae nay celebration at Barnard. Syracuse Severn y-five women have registered for a course in rifle practice at Syra cuse this semester. Women who show ability in this line, will be divided into squads for range shooting and target practice. Stillwater, Oklahoma The Delta Sigma Deltas of the Ag ricultural and Mechanical College of Oklahoma, have recently purchased a house and lot near the college camp us. It is the first fraternity there to have its own home. William Howard Taft spoke to the students on a political subject last $55 week. His lecture was considered one of the best given at the A. and M. this year. University of Cincinnati Dr. Charles William Dahney, who has been president of the college for the past sixteen years, has resigned as he is beyond the age limit of sen-ice. as stated In the university constitution. He will be entitled to the Carnegie College Pension. University of Iowa Beta TheU Pi defeated Sigma Al pha Epsilon and carried off the cham pionship of the Pan Hellenic tourna ment. The score was 11 to 10. The students have planned to vote on whether the Honor System should be established at Iowa this week. Wisconsin Thro thousand dollars rorth of in struments were received by the uni versity unit of the R. O. T. C. a government allotment. These instru ments were used by the army bnas- IT7 7