EHHl THE HESPERIANSTUDENT. Munley hns the crctim of the candy trade. Buy your boots and shoes of 0. W. Webster, O st. The forest in our campus is good for deer hunting. All styles and qualities of men's hats at W. R. Dennis'. Be sure and go to Winger & Miller's for your under ' wear. Latest styles in neck-wear, collars, and cuffa at Ewing '& Go's. No troubles over musicality this year. Conservatory defunctum. What has become of the class hat agitation of tho first week of the school. ' Reduction in prices to students at T. Ewing & Co's clothing emporium. . Tho best judges of artistic work go to Kelley & Co for Photos. No. 1020 O st. Wigeins is bound to make abase ball player if practice will accomplish tlte object. University student can get best lead pencils for 25 cts. per dozen at W'nger& Miller's. On tne 10th ult. the Hesporian board met and elected W. E. Johnson business manager. Go to T. Ewing & Co's emporium for fine clothing, gents furnishing goods, hats anj caps. Biaino and Logan of Nebraska Uuivorslty actually pa raded with the citizens and torches last week. Boys Sam Wcsterilold holds forth at his old tonsorial parlor, corner 12th and O, and is the sain o friend to the boys as last year. Patronize him. H.E. Grimm, H. P. Barrett and 0. W. Myers, arc teach ing this fall and winter. H. E. Grimm at Roca, and Messrs. Barrett in tit e near vicinity of that famous town of Roca. Success to them I and may they soon resume their places among us. H.E. Shotwell and W. F. Bisbee are fast becoming "bloated lacd holders." That Is, they are on homesteads out oh the frontier, the one in Custer county, the other up in the North Platte country. Wo wish them well, of course, in their undertaking, but would like to havo seen them in school this year. At a special meeting of tho Union society, en May 80, the following officers were elected for the fall term: pies, ident, G. B. Frankfurter; vice president, Edith Mocketl; secretary, Sophie Myers; assistant secretary, E. J. Churchill ; treasurer, R. S. Mocketl; critic, O. G. McMll an. The following are the classes on the O'Shea contest: pAlladian Declairaer, F.E. Shepherd; Orator, Will O. Jones; Debaters, A. G. "Warner and H. C. Eddy. Union Declalmer, Miss Alice Carse ; OiHtor, Miss Sopha Meyers ; Debaters, O. G. McMillan and J. R. Force. Tho Opera House has been leased tor the 11th and wo will havo a contest. Hurrah for the committees on tiio O'Bhea contest! Not withstanding that the fates have been against them, they have succeeded in mukiug arrangements, and the contest will c'om6 off Dec. 16, and no full. But what a novel pro gramme! One orator, ono declamer, anil two debaters from each 'society.' The contest will take place In the opera house, provided it can' be 'obtained on that evening. Students it will pay you to examine tlte pictures made by Kelley & Co. before sitting elsewhere. Have you seeu that daisy University Panel they give gratia? The Hesperian association mot on the 18th ult. by call of the president. The following officers were elected for tlie ensuing year: president Ed. J. Churchill; vice-president, Miss Mary Campbell ; secretary, Frank Manley ; treasurer, James Force; editors-in-chief, 0. S.Polk and G. B. Frankforter; locals, W. 8. Perrin and R. S. Mockett: associate, 0. G. McMillan; literary, Miss Fisher; medi. cal, Mr. Pierce. The meeting of the sophomore class called by the chan cellor, resulted in tho effecting of a permanent organiza ion, with the following members as officers; W.E. Hardy president, Mr. Stout vice president, Miss Benedict sec retary, Mr. Fulmer, treasurer, and Miss Daley, class hi s toriau. Alter the transaction of some further business pertaining to tho class alone they adjourned, subject to the call of the president. We don't wonder that the medic can afford cigars, can dies, gum and etc. since it lias become customary with thoBo renting rooms to them, either to turn them out at the end of the first Veek and call it square, or let them stay till the end of the month even, and then ask no rent if they will but go. When this fails of its object, they are again offered a "five" or "ten" and assured that all will yet be well if they will only "grow scarce." The Freshman class held their first reception at Miss Aughey's. It was well attended and all entered into the cpiritof tho occasion, and any ono who lias over. been a Freshman knows it is hard to And a livelier crowd. After the evenings enjoyment tho meeting was called to order by the president, and all necessary business transacted. A vote of thanks was extended to Miss Aughey for the cor dial reception. The meeting then adjourned and all went away feeling proud of tho Freshman class of 1888. Whew ! What a nlgnt was that of Friday Oct. 8 ! Rain, wind, mud and darkness; darkness, mud, wind and raiii. But according to announced principle of the Palladians, that they would not be defeated by either storm. or Uu ions, they met and had one of tne best programmes im aginable. A few members of the Union society did them, selves credit by joining in the chorus. We would also commend the spirit which prompted a few Palladian girls to weather the storm, for sake of thoir society to nil, both gentlemen and ladies who were' absent that evening. y A COMMUNICATION. As one of the students, I wish to voice their general objection to wading in tho mud as we must preforce in passing from R street to tho building. Now, we don't see why the Faculty cannot fix up these walks so as to be permanently dry. Tho ash sidewalks, although very pretty, no doubt, arc not extravagantly durable, and when in a semi-plastic state, do not conduce to the mofality ol the preps, and even the patience of those who havo en dured these walks for lo, these many years. In thu'name of that part of the suffering students wlio don't wear rub ber boots all the year round, I call for a sidewalk'of some durable kind. Asphalt or flagging will bo joyfully re ceived. Anti-Mod'.' a&m