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About Oregon emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (May 19, 1917)
^tudent and Qaeulty y^etivities By Dorothy Parsons Wednesday night the present student council \ ere hosts to the new members ! at the second annual banquet. The Hote 1 Osburn was the scene of the festivities, j Clever menu cards were provided each guest. Toasts followed the meal, Nick Jaureguy presiding as toastmaster. Ernest Wratkins gave the greetings to the new members, Jimmy Sh. . jy responded. Kari Becke spoke on the student council, Jennie Huggins, on “Co-education", and all the old members gave toasts. Those present included: Nicholas Jaureguy, Ernest W'atkins. Karl Becke, Leura Jer ard, Martha Beer, Frances Shoemaker, Fred Kiddle, Jeannette Wheatley, Harold Tregilgas, Harold Hamstreet, Floyd Westerfield, George Cook, Emma W7ootton, James Sheehy, Harry Crain, Burle Bramhall, Lillian Boylen, Don New bury, Cora Hosford, Randall Scott, Lynn McCready, Kenneth Moores, Martha Tinker, and William Steers. 4 .4 A l One hundred and twenty girls enjoyed the hospitality of Mrs. Campbell’s home this morning at the first annual Senior breakfast. ,_ Underclass members of the Young M omen’s Christian Association were in dividual hostesses for every Senior girl. The original plan of having breakfast on the president's lawn had to be abandoned on account of rain but Mrs. Campbell generously opened her home for the occasion and the affair proved most delightful. An informal program of talks followed the breakfast. Mrs. Campbell spoke a word of welcome. Miss Mary Watson and Miss Tirza Dinsdale spoke of association ideals. Ruth Wilson gave the association welcome to the senior girls and Mildred Brown respond ed for the fourth year women. It is planned to make the breakfast an annual affair. « « # Y. W. C. A. acted as hostess for a breakfast this morning on President and Mrs. P. L. Campbell’s lawn in honor of the senior women of the University. Each member of the association escorted a senior woman. * -* * Delta Delta Delta entertained with a father’s and mother’s dinner Wednes day evening. The guests were Rev. and Mrs. A. M. Spangler, Mrs. W. O. Star buck, #Mrs. Amos Wilkens, and Mrs. Blewett * £ * J-Ula Kinsley is attending the Sigma Chi dance at O. A. C. tonight. She is the ^uest of Mary Kern. Mrs. Beach and Mrs. Slocum arc vis iting their, daughtess at the Kappa Kappa Gamma house. * * * Mrs. W. F. Osburn has issued invi tations for a formal dance May 20, at ! the Hotel Osburn in honor of the pres ent senior class. Several junior men also received invitations. * # 4 Katherine De Voe, Margaret McKira and Sophie Hunter are spending the week-end at Roseburg, attending the Strawberry festival. £ # 4 In honor of Babe Cochran’s birthday, Chi Omega entertained at dlflner Thurs day. The guests were Miss Jane Caples, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. F. B. Dunn and Amy Dunn. Dan Robinson and Forest Watson are spending the week-end in Portland. The latter played in the annual golf tourna ment between Tacoma anc! Portland held in Portland today. ^ & -S Miss Winmflred Bouthit of The Dalles <i is the guest of Eulalie Crosby at the Chi * Omega house. £ £ * Kappa Alpha Theta entertained at din ner Thursday for Miss Adelaide Clark of Marshfield, and the Misses Mary Kruse and Era Godfrey. 4k 4k 9 Margaret Mahoney spent Junior Week end with her sister at the Chi Omega house. * # # The juniors of Phi Gamma Delta enter tained at dinner at the chapter house F riday. « 5 « Mrs. Barker and Mrs. Benson were entertained at dinner Thursday by Gam ma Phi Beta. £ # 4t Frank Seaiefe, Joe Bell and Nick Jaureguy entertained at dinner at the Osburn Thursday night. & * # Attending an alumni meeting of Sigma Xu at the local chapter house are Elmer Paine, Dean Hayes, L. L. Goodrich, N. S. Robb and Paul Willoughby. # # £ Frances Frater and Leta Rhodes are spending the week-end at Riddle. X 4k * * Helen Hair is at Independence where she is the guest of Dorothy Childs. £ £ £ Mary Warwick and Margaret Rogers are spending the week-end at their homes. # * 4k Miss Staughten of Salem is the guest of Mrs. Grey at the Chi Omega house. * £ Harold Newton was a dinner guest of Beta Theta Pi Thursday. # A £ Luncheon gusts at the Alpha Thi house Saturday were Dr. and Mrs. Ralph Matson. MS IT SHUCKS Lawrence Dinnsen and Harry Kuck in Company L. A letter was recently received by Dean Erie Allen, of the journalism department from Lawrence Dinneen, a graduate who lias enlisted in the army. Mr. l)inne°n was city editor of the La Grande Ob server until the time of his enlistment. He is now company clerk and orderly to the captain in Company L, at Vancouver Barracks. Mr. Dinneen writes: “I do not like the idea of taking the life of my fellow-men, but I did what I deemed the duty of every citizen who has no one dependent upon him.” Other graduates that are in the regi- i ment with Mr. Dineen are Carl Fenton, corporal; Harry Kuck. stenographer at the regimental head-quarters: Estley Farley, corporal; and Laird Woods in the quarter-master’s department. * ♦ SIGMA ALPHA ^ £ Announces the election of ♦ ♦ ♦ ^ D. Wilson ' # Ernest Boylen 1 ♦ Leonard Floan ♦ * M. E. Wilson ♦ • Ned Fowler ♦ 6“ Glen Macv > TYemont Hodson O Lyle Baine <> & Richard Gray ♦ £ Bertrand Woods ♦ » ♦ HAVE YOU TRIED Individual Victoria Chocolates if you Haven5!, You Ought-o! ■ FOSTER STAR III TRACK EVERTS Freshmen High Point Winners in Saturday’s Meet; Get Mine First Places. Scott Springs Surprise in Mile; Company Two Totals 80 Points. /- j Running true to form, the second com- I pany easily won the inter-eompnny track meet last Saturday with a total of SO points. The others finished in the fol- j lowing order: Company Three, 5S; j Company One, 43; Comnany S!.<, 37; Company Four, 31; Company Five, (1. j Individual honors went to Hank Fos ter, late of John Day high school, who amassed 2S points with first places in the 50, 75, 100 and ISO yard dashes and the ISO yard low hurdles, besides a third place in the broad jump. Dili Hayward was all smiles as his young freshman star took one race after the other. Fos- ; ter is the first natural sprinter Dill has had since the days of Oliver Huston and, provided conditions are normal next year, he will make the conference fans sit up anti take notice. Foster won a gold medal for the day’s work. Besides Foster, three other freshmen broke into the calcium. Fremont Hod son, although out of condition, ran a I thrilling 440 in the fast time of 53 flat, j He collapsed at the line hut managed j to drag himself across for five points, j Hodson also finished second in the cen- j tury broad jump. In the 8,SO he took it j easy and grabbed one point. "Dubs -Mulkey tied with I’ete Jen sen for second high point-winner by tak ing the broad jump and javelin throw and getting places in all the sprints—21 points in all. Curl lvnudson ran away with the hurdles and nabbed second in the lows. Third places in the pole vault and high jump gave him some 15 mark ers. Verily, it was a great day for the class of 1920. Out of the 15 events, nine first places were won by its members. Pete Jensen deserves credit for his consistent work. The high jump was his at .» feet 4 Vi inches—not much of a jump but good enough for a man not in training. He and Ernie Watkins both cleared the pole vault at 10 feet six ! inches and as both were in the same com- , pany they did not jump off the tie. I’ete i took second in the javelin, third in the j high hurdles, fourth in- the shot put and i fifth in the discus. The big surprise of the day came in the mile run when Randall Scott, after • dogging Case’s footsteps for three laps j and a half suddenly uncovered a burst of speed 'that shot him across the line fif teen yards to the good. Ilis time was five flat. Scott was not considered a look-in by the wiseacres. The 880 started out at a 'two-mile pace, none of the runners seeming will- 1 ing to take any chances by opening up. Around they went closely bunched until j the home stretch. Then in a pretty race 1 to the tape Don Behling barely nosed J out Jack Vontaguc. Two minutes and \ LARAWAY’S Many Gift Suggestions for Brides and Graduates o C . •„ 0 ? ^ ° Two of the happiest events in the lives of our youjig ladies are Graduation Day and the Wedding Day. 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Coin puny - Two, with eight good “20 men. cleaned up on the four men half mile relay and eight men mile relay with ease. Company One walked away with the four men mile relay. *-* | PRESS NOTICE *■-★ William Farnum, who stars in his fif teenth William Fox production, “The Price of Silence,’’ is the veteran of al most forty-two miles of film. These igures are astounding, but here’s proof: Each of the photoplays in which Far mer has appeared ns a William Fox star las born a five-reeler. There are 1000 eet of film in a reel. This would make '5,000 feet of celluoloid for the fifteeD productions. But the total is raised to 221,000 feet, by the fact that each scene is photographed from three angles. This costly, and apparently wasteful, tripli cation is practiced to insure the public the best possible view of the action, the j director choosing the particular “take” 1 that he thinks is best. The length of the film in miles is obtained by dividing 221,000 feet by 5280. The list of Mr. Farnum’s photoplays is: A Soldier’s Oath, Fighting Blood, The Bondman, A Man of Sorrow. The Broken Law, The Wonderful Adventure, The Plundered, The Nigger, The Man from Bitter Root. The Fad of the Trail, Battle of Hearts, A Gilded Fool, Samson, Fires of Conscience, The Price of Si lence. HOTEL OSBURN First Class Hotel of City Caters to Student Banquets Our Sunday Night Dinners Unsurpassed Music by Hendershott’s Orchestra si IN “PRICE OF SILENCE” Special Production at SAVOY MONDAY AND TUESDAY Buy a Vulcan Film FOR BEST RESULTS PRINTING AND DEVELOPING University Pharmacy SIDNEY R. ALLEN, Prop. ® Corner 11th and Alder Phone 229 Eugene Steam Laundry For Laundry work well done PHONE ONE-TWO-THREE I W. A. KUYKENDALL The Rexall Store * 870 Willamette St Eugene, Oregon