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About The Nebraskan. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1892-1899 | View Entire Issue (April 9, 1897)
LOCALS. .fc 1 1 ji , Several twcw imvft been iflnnied o'n the campus nuil n number of man httvo been ohkBU tlo past week In raking up tlio dwul Kft8H ami otherwise Improving th'o npiionmnco of tho grounds. l'rofoatw Caldwell kiwii aovoral lectures Inst Muk before thu limoliCsis oon volition In Counall lilurf. Tlio political mniomUts of iho univer sity luwo boon trying to ilguio out n ills turlmuoo wltloh hns been onused In tlio labor ulrolos of tlio university eoinuviuont upon tho rcwlKiiatlon of Mr. W. A. ncrrurd who has boon porroptlug tho ItrowuliiK pnpoi. Mr. h. r. Smith tokos hlx plnoo. Tabor Twle linn Ihhmi advanced from ens tod Inn of tho return shelve to tlio night dusk foriuorly hold by Mr. Smith. Mr. It. S. Muollor tlltiMl lib fuot Inin Tulw's Sltot, as ciiHtodlnn, tlma permitting Mr. A. A. Oilman to work several more hours per wook. Tlio kid did not give up bin lKWltlou as mull clerk on Tho Nebrnskan, nud bo Ik niiiiilfwtlng a disposition to got nil Iip can, and bold on to all bo gets. So desso Clpliind Is hiIII waiting for tbo men lal 0!ltloti on the Nebraska n. Mr. William Axllng Is now engaged In supplying the Hnpilst oliurob pulpit at Da vid City. On Krlday April 2. tho bill providing for tbo appropriation of 50,000 for tho croc lion of a building on tbo campus for tlio uso of tho school of mechanic arts, was brought up In tho senate for llinil consld oration. A mimbor of tbo termor ophu outs of tbo bill turnco noout and oast tbolr votes In Its favor. Hansom of Doug las, who made a soecli antagonistic to tbo bill at Us formor consideration, voted for It at tho limit passago. The bill passed tbo wnalo with nn iilmrwt unnnlmoup vote twenty-two voting for It, and but two. Miller of Hurt county and Ulrhtle of Sow nrd county voting against It. Tbo pupils of tbo Dowltt schools gavo tbo oioni, "Ualla" last wook, under tbo direction of S. H. Martin '!C, and wife. Tbo M. S. U. Indopondont will Issue tbo contost number for ;ho tutor-state orator ical contest to bo bold at Columbia Mo., May C. It will bo n largo handsome nuni bor, containing all tho 'utorstuto orations, cuts and sketches of the orators, and a full account of tho oon.ost. They will sell tho number for twenty cents per copy. Anyone desiring a copy should send In their orders early to the M. S. U. Indopon dont, Columbia, Mo. George Constancer's barber shop Is lo cated at 1010 O street. Four of tho best workmen In the city are to be found here. Wo arc offering special Inducements to tbo students of tbo university who patron ize our book and stn.lonery department During tho next week we will sell Cas well's German dictionary to all university students at 1.12. per copy. This Is n re duction of 25 percent or tbo publishers' price. It lies altogether with studen of tbo university as to whether thuy will make an all around saving of 31 or il per cent by leaving us their trade, or pay that much more for tbo same goods else where. Homomber tho moro of your trado wo got, ;bo lower wo make the prices. Fourteen karot gold fountain pens, Co each. Hook do'pt. Herpolshelmer & Co. E. Hnllott carries a lino line of spectnc les. Examination of the eyes free. History paper, note books, lead pencils and all suhool supplies at lowest prices Book department of Hcrpolshelmcr & Co. FURS! ! MEN-SOPHOMORES. Tbo freshmen took nn afternoon off Just before vacation, to show .bo sophomores how they play ball. In sx Innings tho fresblos piled up twenty-five runs. The first time thoy went to bat twelve scores wore made, which won tho gnme The playing on both sides was on tho whole, good. Manager Garrlnger of tho sophs, kop; up tho spirits of his team In nn en thusiastic manner. Each sldo made three homo runs, Coughol ptched n steady game through out and was supported by Catcher Mooro nnd tho fielders In good ahopo. Tho. pitch ing for tho sophs was at first weak, but toward the last picked up considerable. Tho crowd enjoyed tho treat: Tho men played In tlio following positions: Freshmen - Position Sophomores Mooro C Hansen Cnughnl p ...Whedou Gordon (Capt.) 1 b Rain Wntormnn 2 b Chrlstlo Ryan s. b (Capt.) Molforrt Stophor 3 b Iedwltb Garrott 1. f ...Fechot Davis c. f. Reeder Koschltzky r. f. ...'...,.. ...Strock Scoro by Innings: Freshmen . , .r, 12 3 1 3 .1 5 25 Sophomores . - 41 55 4 ll 0 , 10 Homo runs. Ledwlth 2, Reeder l Garrott 1, Coughol 1, Moorob Umpiro Hnywnrd. COLLEGE SETTLEMENT REPORT. T)iq college settlement cornmltteo has banded In Its usual dotallcd monthly ro port. Tho BUbstanco of It fqllpwp; Children' commute Tbo work In na ture study has been carried on after tho sanr plan as followed last month, Caro has boon taken to show tho migratory habits of nnlnialfl, especially Illustrated by talks and rqadlngM oii the habits of thir birds vhleli appear oaiilos( In1 tjio spring", Tito olmrnutnrlstlcs Of thnso bints as to tbolr niannor of living, their nests nnd tbolr usefulness to mint, bnvo bpon ex plained, The two upper rojtns have been used to good advantage In continuing our work In physical training, Mint In giving drills to accompany songs wbon an Instrument Is not needed. Tbo practice of literal. v ex orcises of an elementary nature lias boon uiIIUihI to a good advantage. Tbo plans for Hie f unite art to secure as ninny Interesting specimens of anlinal nnd plant life as ixiwlhlo, taking such common varieties, that sotno objeot lesson can bo gvon from thorn, tints creating n draper Interest In living things by stiMiitfthonlng tbo olilldrons' powers of ob servation There Is some encouragement In tbo un usual Interest taken In German books, and nowspitHrs by the Goitnan families. The attendance has been steadily In creasing mull the last week Wbon tho spring woaibor kopi many away. Tbo av erage weekly attendance for March Is 29 plus. The general deportment of the chil dren during tho hour, bas Improved slight ly, and tbolr Interest In the work soonis to Increase. Tbo social committee Tlio regular monthly social was hold on March It. Tho weather was Inclement, but despite tlio stornilnos, about fifty of tho young people of the settlement camo out. About eight or ten of the university students went to help out tbo committee as tho chairman was tbo only member of the committee who could go. Part of tho entertainment consisted of music nnd a German recita tion. Several of the girls of tbo settlement sang nnd It was clearly seen that the other young people wore more Interested be C'liiso tueir friends furnished a part of the untortalumont. The social of tho young entertainment. Some of tho young men of tho settlement will furnish music for tho next social. Tho eomirlttoo Intends to en o.nir.igo this feature of tho work and thus mnko tho young people of the neighbor hood take an active part. Comniltioo on Education Actual class work has been falling off on account of tho pleasant evenings which have kept children out dootv. This work will proba bly have to be dropind with tho exception of the sewing school and one class of young ladles In English. Miss Schwartz and Messrs. Meier and Gutlelben have re signed their Gorman classes. Miss Wal lace bas taken charge of some German classes on Monday and Wednesday, form erly taught by Mr. Gutlelben. Mr. Lango still tenches his class on Monday ovenlng. On tbo evening of Aqrll B, Prof. Card gave a well appreciated talk on planus. On April C. Mr. C. F. Fisher gnvo'a talk Illustrated by lantern slldos. Tho commit tee has now decided to substitute for the ohnses s:oppod such games as may be harmless, ami at the same time keep tho boys and girls out of mischief. Crojuet grounds are now K-ing llttd up and tbo oommlttcc would ask tho board of control to provide n croquet set. Other games for out of doors tuny bo adopted If thought practicable. Committee on library and literature Tho additions to the college settlement li brary for tho month of March are as fol lows: Lincoln Frole Presse, Nebraska Slants Anzelgor. lwth delivered regularly; Orlnoko, Nach Frankrelcb hltieln, Herman nnd Dorothea, Dor alto Zeitalt, and Life of Lilsmark, secured through tho kindness of the Lincoln Frelo Presse; ono year's Youth's Companion, nnd a large number of miscellaneous magazlmvi of which a complete list cannot bo made as somo wore lent before catalogued; .also the regu lar Journal exchanges kindly furnlsncd by the city editor as heretofore A largo num ber of books and periodicals are kept in constant circulation, while much reading matter In both German nnd English has been freely distributed among the homes Much eager Interest In current events Is manifest by reason of this distribution. There Jias lieeu no work douo of Im portance, at least nothing now. Plans have been made to got tho committee togotber soma day If possible and do a llttlo hand repair work on about CO or CO books that are now in tho settlement houso but can not bo lent because they are In very poor condition. It Is also hoped to have somo magazines bound that nre now in tbo li brary hut cannot bo used because they aro In lioor condition. Among these are, four years vt "Pansy" two of "St. Nlcn olas," two of "Scrlbner" and ono yenr of "Ilaniers". Tho muslo cornmltteo Tho books secured from tho board of education have been used In tbo classes cac"h week and somo progress bas becon made. Tho Instruction bas not been confined to these books how over. A quartotto of girls bas been trained and have made their appearance, hcvoral times. Tho visiting committee A number of short calls wero made: inviting the women of tbo neighborhood for a social evening nt tho Graham Taylor hou.o. Also, sovor nl visited a llttll boy who had broken his leg. and a woman sick with tho pneumon ia. Tho people visited seemed pleased, and with few oxcoptlons asked tho students to como again. During tbo past month somo thirty cnlls wero made In tho neighbor hood. . Employment IturoftU-ThlnRS imvt i ,n moving on nicely. Two applications have boon tilled, one by E. O. Sutton for n wash woman, the other by Mrs. Dr. t'iatk for a lady to do houso work. Uotb gave sum-! fnotlon so far as aotlid lie teamed. There' are no dollnlto plana lb view Just now, for j the work wns well under way when the. present chairman took bold of It. Othor applications fur gonernl housework have not as yet boon lllled. Committee on supplies and furnishings To tbo knowledge of the committee ihoie has been no furniture added to the houso. The committee hopes to do butter work next month. Tbo following Is tho geuuial statistical report of the work of the Graham Taylor house during tho mouth of March: Nights rooms woro opon, 2(1. average at tendance, males 17 fcmnlos 12; book loaned ISO; magazines loaned lis; periodicals dis tributed, 18; total visits of students, males II fumnlos 23; calls made by residents on slok, 22; other calls by residents IS. Work has boon beun on a croquet ground nnd quoit ground Tho games will be under tho supervision f student. It Is hoped that these will c nstltuto it plensnnt fenturo of the work throughout tho spring nud sum mer. The committee recommends, that a suit able croquet sot be purchased for use on the lawn of the college settlement houso. nud that tho board of control consider tho ndvlsnblllty of binding for permanent li brary use the complete llles of mngnzlues now e the house. THE POSTER PARTY. A most delightful as well as novel en tertainment was a poster party given by the members of the Kappa Kappa Gam ma sorority Saturday ovenlng, March 27, for tho benctll of the college settlement. A number of different methods of rais ing money for tbo support of the settle ment have boon employed during the year but perhaps none have met with grontor success than this last entertainment. Af ter all expenses were paid, twenty-two dollars and fifty cents was banded to the committee on college settlement funds. About twenty-live numbers made up the program, these wore tableaux, represent ing different advertisements, and maga zines. Several musical number varied tbo program. Vocal solos were rendered by Mtsaos Griggs, Eleanor Raymond, Jes sie Lansing and llesste Turner; Instru mental by Misses Rlsser and Colson, and a violin solo by Edith Schwartz. Tho posters were represented ns folows: DeLougs' hooks and eyes, Cora Crop soy and Stella Elliott. Van Camps' pork and beans, Ellen Gere, also a second tableau representing the same by Adelloyd Whiting and Francis Gere. Rublfoam Maud Rlsser, Grace Uroady, Nell Lau and Potor Lau. Society musical Instruments Maud Rls ser, Eleanor Raymond, Mr. Wlllard Yntoa nud Lowe Rlcketts. Ivory soap was represented by three tableaux, one by Miss Lau, another by Clara Hammond and Dora Harloy. and tho third by Nanmnh Lowe, Jessie Jury and Anna Kroady. Crown piano Nellie Griggs and Leon ore Richards. Cleveland's Unking powder Ena Rlck etts, also a second by Loonore Richards. Ibfkurs' chocolate Grace Uroady. Lownoy's Anna Uroady. Columbia bicycle Francis Gere. Copco soai Nellie Griggs. Chocolate Menler Adelloyd Whiting Vogue Ellen Gore. Pear's soap Mny Colson. Aeollon Ena Rlcketts. May Colson and Will Raymond. The Puritan Miss Whiting. This tab leau was especially pretty, for while It was glvon "Spin, Spin" was sung by M Raymond, behind the suenes. Fibre chamois was given twice. The Itrat time by Ena Itlekotts, Mr. Rlcketts and Mr. Doubrava, tbo second tableau represented a football victory. Miss llantz curried, the pennant and ting wlillo tho victors, Messrs. Packard, Oury, Sbedd and Raymond, Just from tbo Hold, stood around her, nnd as the advortiso ment announces, "Thus ends the bloody business of the dny." ' Big Bargains Ladies' Cloaks Ladies' Underwear Ladies' Hosiery Ladies' Gloves Gents' Underwear Gents' Hosiery Gents' Gloves MILLER El PAINE, 1229 to 1239 O Street. 316 S. South Twelfth St. Meals 15 cts. TME AVODEL DINING MALL Tabic Board $3... per Week. Meal Tickets, 2 1 Meuls, $S. K SPECI'AL RHT6i Will be made to STUDENTS upon application. YOU WILL SAVE TIME By taking Ua iiklMJiH V rTJjjsj FOR MAIN LINE, And Norfolk Branch. All Points in Kansas Keep this in inititl when going on foot-ball trips or any viicntion. CITY TICKET OFFICE, 1044 O Street. E. 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