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About Hesperian student / (Lincoln [Neb.]) 1872-1885 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 1, 1877)
3Ttn.J!i''.u::....i,.T!4-m trntomamtmamtm 'juc LoCAI. Nkws. -A largo number of the students have ordered uniforms, and in a low days wo may expect to see a well equipped compa ny. The Lieut, has made arrangements for blank cartridges. We now anxiously await the organization of the University Itillc Team. -One of the stalely Junior was some what agitated the oilier morning by some 'meddlesome student getting hold of a lit tle memento from Fanny. His Unit was almost ready to break, as he perceived the delicate treasure in the brawny hands of a sturdy prep. Several of theyoung men are much op. pressed by the manner in which the "girls are showering tlieii love down up on them. Don't do il, girls, they're young. We aie stronger ami more able to endure Mich hardships. (Jllice hours from !) A. M. to o P. M. "We were pleased to meet with Mr Snell one of the ilrsl graduates of Ihe Uni versity. .Mr. Snell has relumed to Lin. coin for the llrst time since his gradua tion, looking as hearty and natur..l as of yore. Ho is thinking seriously of setlliug in our midst nud practicing Law. Scene in class. Prof. "Miss , what do you know about Ihe Literature of the Fourteenth century V" Miss . "1 don't know anvtliiim', never did know anything, don't want lo know anything." Owns nuinruul. The younger students in the sooielios are greally improving in their elocution ary oxereibcs. The manner in which some of them raise the safely valves of their literary boilers, and blow oil' elo. quenco, speaks voliimns for the original powers of Ihe coining generation- As the packed delegation from Howard county, wilh a Universily boy casting a solid vote, and ringing, with his clarion voice, the name of Porsingor through the balls, one's veins were swelled as it were with admiration and praise for ihe oiiiing generation. Hulls fur Howard county. Our business manager is rather u tint ed youlli, and is endeavoring to work up courage enough lo solicit subscriptions from the ladies. Wo would ask them lo 'real him kindly when he makes his ml vent in their midst, and receive Ihe love respect wo mean, of all connected wilh lliis concern. We always wore the "luckiest" mor. tals in Ihe world, and now the Music room has conic up in our quiet realms, and from the sweet strains of music, and uneailhly yells that now prevail whore silence was wont to reign supremo, Homo is made to howl, as it were, and new the stillness is forever awakened. "Oh my life, my love, my sweety, may heavens angles whisper golden words, as they kiss your peachy checks," wrote one of our Fresh ies to a young lady, only a few short weeks ago. And now lie wishes some angle would whisperto him how the d-1 bo's going to et along without wliis pering that big brother. Prof. Hitchcock ia desirous of organ i.iuga Hiblc class, and requests the alien daneo of all the students that can ilnd it convenient, lo spend a short time each Sunday afternoon. Wo would urge Hie sludenls to give a little attention to the mailer. Certainly a little lime each week cannot be heller improved. Wo ask. of every student who has some essay, or who is able to write one, lo hand il lo us for publication. His expect, ed llial in publishing this paper you are lo do your share. The paper is yours one and all, and in neglecting to do your por tion, you are guilty ofa gross wrong boih to yourself and Hie Stkdicnt. ticcna Class in Botany. Sti'dunt. Professor, whore does Mr. 0 , a botanist, reside V Piiok. lie formerly lived at I) . I don't know where he lives now. He's dead. A lew moments of solcmnily, in keep ing wilh the occasion, follow.