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About Hesperian student / (Lincoln [Neb.]) 1872-1885 | View Entire Issue (March 1, 1878)
NO. 3. Local News. 341 Special inducements given to students for pictures at the Photo., Gallery of E. G. Clements. W. Y. Webster has the best candy mak er that ever struck the town, lie might have taught Gunthcr rhc trade. Pkok. Stadtcr is, from time to time improving his room; and his class is con tinually increasing in numbers. Ouu new bulletin board is a great im provemcut on the old one. Ye boys can't put up any notice you please now. The rattling of those old cast-iron chiur ucys back of the University adds consid erable harmony to the music in the buil ding. At the last meeting of the Hespfmax association it was moved, " That all fines paid for assaults on the Local Editor be placed in the treasury." Students be sure to call at Tomson's for nice, fresh, sweet candies : a full supply constanly on hand. Remember the place first door cast of Harley's drug store. Mn. S. P. Piatt, our roreman, has made a valuable accession to the office. He has procured a neat box, with lock and key, to preserve back numbers of the Student. 31b. McLean, our janitor, has made his appearence in the campus with hoe and rake in hand, that means biz. George spares no pains to make the campus beau tiful with flower, in the summer. We would announce to our readers that Ex-Chaucellor Bcntonwill deliver a lecture in this city sometime in May. We can not give the exact date or subject, but in the next issue full particulars will be giv en. We hove a great many aspirants to the position of divil in the Hesperian office, as there are as many as a half dozen boys wenting to assist us in type setting nearly every afternoon. Boys you will go there soon enough without making any special effort. Pebsokb who desire photographs from 4 uegattvo taken by V. H. Young can ob tain them for $2 pcrdoz. by calling at the Photo. Gallery of E. G. Clements, N. E. Cor. Market Square. Do not delay to give pour order, for the negatives may be destroyed. It is too bad that neither of the societies has had a sociable this term. Previous to this term we have been made to rejoice at two or three pleasant social gatherings in the University, but, alas, this term we have got acquainted with no one and no one has got acquainted with ns. Tiie catalogue for this year is just out, with the courses of study somewhat changed. However, there is no vciy great chnges except that in the preparatory de partmeut there are only two years instead of three as last year, and the literary course has been greatly improved. The Freshman class must have consid erable confidence in themselves to send a challenge to the Seniors, Juniors and Sophs, to play a game that requires so much skill as base. You needn't be sur prised if the Faculty' receive a challenge for a literary contest before the close of this year. We understand there will be no work for students this spring term on the farm. Scarcity of funds prevents them from pay ing money for labor. This, we suppose, will keep a good man' persons from at tending school next term, as they were de pending on their labor to get uiuuey to pay' their board. A young lady feeing a 3'oung man im posing upon another, told the former young man that if he didn't behave she would give him a thorough chastisement. That is what we like to see girls, and wish that some of 3-011 would bclricnd us when showers of calumnies arc poured on our unhallowed head. Some of the students attended Prof. Branson's phrenological lectures and one of the j'oung ladies carried off the prize for some good quality which she pos- 4 II r - 1. -