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About The Hesperian / (Lincoln, Neb.) 1885-1899 | View Entire Issue (March 5, 1897)
s T U K U K S l B l 1 A N Thrilling Adventure of a Del inn Knight. ham i)un"t a;i:kk with him ritK kuan iiavk A VKTUIFlKu MAS ON KXIIIBITION. The night was ghostlike. 'Hie stars glimmered through the llt-eling clouds- A valient knight of the Italian tribe, came striding vigorously up the street. He sees before him a dark object. His knees trem ble. He looks again "Sh" sajs be it is only that Dclian youth sitting on a gale post, who tonight cut such a swell among our tribe in his sister's clothes He thinks to ditress me by some new joke. Verily I will fool him a trip or two "" So saying he stealth ily approached his lVlian brother from the rear. His heart beats loud bit: his nerves are. tirm. He cries "Hail, Susan Ann " and clasps him in his arms impressing a kiss upon the boyish cheek They carried him home on a window blind The neighlxTs could only testify that they saw a mid night cyclone veering off into pace. and still from building to building continue to who "Huh! Muh dah! Muhd.ih" Muhdah! " way dah you white by" (rr way- JVcso Members' Program. One of the Ixist rendered programs of the year to. the new members' program given by the Union? on Bast Friday evening The new members have always "'did themselves proud1 and the Ia t effort was no exception to the rule The piano duet by M3stN Pfeiffer and Mnmaw was esp-cidy well ren tderod Mr. Davis delighted everyone with the rich mess of tone displayed in Iris vocal sk1o, but he failed to respond to the encore The thind ninsical num ler was the al1uetaald s'ng "Ehren on the Rhine." Mr. Honse sang the piece which was representr! in paaiornine The firt represent the farewell scene Ibrtween a soldier Borer and his sweetheart . The 3tdiing''of Ma Kcaagyaud Mis Chappe.ll wase. ceH3ingly aiatiural. A trovoulit wattle field with tbe dying oldier giving hi- last message Jo a comrade, alie x3tt3nii of ahe Mg added the touch which iitovtvl ahe audience Tije story on (childhood jy Msk McfSaifl'ey had the rfmp'le icasy lyile which as ahe best of ail The uraine coincidence oh which Mr. Sludecille based Hi's? mptv ana.de aw apjieeiuble efl'ert. "The King: of HoyvSUe" whielj Miss PHlfcljajj' tread is cejtaiuly tlie finest 3esrrjjrt5uj of ooy life extant in American BiK-alume. and ale aend3ng anadeat aiealistae ia Me Hast (degree. M3 Walvoo'id executed a difficult tnec BtaJaou tnh modi .effect and Mr. Harass displayed a aitimaa'iiaiile amount of tcradiioou an Ma paper. Proposed Amendment. A aneelaug of tlbe local oratorical asaociaiaon is icallw for Firiduy afleiwoon for alie oon3dej'alaon of an amendment to the present constitution. The amendment as projmsed is. that after all expenses of the local contest an paid, the money left in po sessiou of the association shall be divide! as follows: To the tirst winner 40 per cent, to the person receiv ing second place 20 per sent, the other -10 per cent to be applied on the debt now existing and other expeuses. Provided, however, that any tnouey left after the debt and expeuses are paid shall be divid ed as follows; to the first winner 665 per cent and to the person taking second place the remaining 331 Rr cent, provided that the first winner shall not te ceive more than $50.00 and the second more than tio.OU. Tactics of the Delian Girls. Saturday eveuing about ten o'clock the 1) B l C. pas visited by cmwd of feminine maraders and booty, amounting to twenty young gentlemen, quickly hurried away. Thee gentlemen moved as in a dream, awaking to find themselves at Sutton & Hollowlm-di's. The parlors were soon turned into a Immiuel hallandfor two hours college jokes and toasts were TYed a desert. Miss Margaret Countryman acted as toast inislre. Toasts were responded to by Ales-srs. Audreson. Decison, Reedy, Sayer, Killen, Saekett and Misses Rosa and Pollock. Tlie merry-makers adjourned at a late hour Weaver-Morris. A. J Weaver of Falls City, and Miss Persa Mor ris were married at the home of the bride's parents. Mr. and Mrs John J Morris of Humboldt, at high noon, Wednesday, February -lh Mr. Weaver is a graduate of the State University and Law chl While here he was connected with the Helta Tau Delta Art, twice represented the university in the Kansas-Nebraska d-liai-x. Mi-s Morris is a lyan graduate and was registered in the State Lni versity for a short time thi year Before leaving iJie was initiated into the Phi Beta Phi Notices. To "Observer," "Constant Reader," d aLTm Hespeuiax can not publish communications unle- alifc name of the writer is known to the editor. Pebse Mobse. All friends of education are in-ited to a Stai?l education meeting in the university chapel Satain Maaidi 6th. The Chancellor and other proml" of education will give speeches. Nebraska Pants ANW Suit Company H-JJT ost. W-sit Hailfof rrtltik Fn'Ur Pants io oi-der 3.5l), $4, $5 an 1 Suits, 18, $'20 and up Cloaking, QvewMalmg and Vwtfing -iaiHs by tlie yard. All work firs(--Iass and guaranty!