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ABOUT TME CAMPUS Calvin Casteel returned hom e at Sag inaw on the 8th to visit until Sunday. Miss Lula Currin left on the 2 o’clock train Tuesday to spend a few days at her hom e in Cottage Grove. Miss Joyce Brownell, of Albany, spent several days in the city, returning home on Saturday afternoon’s overland. O. M. Van D uyn, ’97, is teaching school at Comstock. B. B. Richards, '98, is teaching near W eston. D o n 't miss the debate next Saturday nig h t. T he m andolin club will play, after which W hittlesey and com pany will have som ething to say. T he E n tax ian Society will hold its reg ular m eeting next Friday afternoon at 3:15 o ’clock. The L aurean and 1‘hilo- logian Societies will meet at 7:30 p. m. M orray L. Applegate, who has been in Salem undergoing treatm en t for a dis abled eye, has returned to his du ties at the State U niversity.—Salem society note in Sunday O regonian. At the last m eeting of the Academy of Science the principal paper of the eve n in g was on “ The Use of E lectricity in Chem ical M anufacture,” by Dr. A rthur Lachm an. A few days ago Ja n ito r l’oill heard a loud noise in V illard hall. Seizing his gopher gun he hurried to th e scene of action, only to find •‘ S p o t” playing the piano and singing ‘‘ Sweet Bunch of D aisies.” The com m ittee 011 hall and furnishings o f the corporation of th e L aurean and E n ta x ia n Societies have reported that prelim inary arrangem ents have been .m ade with Professor G len for the staging o f a play to be given at V illard hall in th e not distant future. C. N. M cA rthur and H. D. Angell rep resented the Varsity R epublican club at the m eeting of th e State League in P ort lan d last week. N either gentlem an was elected to any office. Mr. M cA rthur returned on W ednesday’s local, w hile M r. Angell went to The Dalles for a couple of d ay s’ visit at his home. The university is already receiving stu dents from E astern Oregon as a result of the advertising the institution secured by s<- ;i,f _ the Glee Club m iring the holidays. J II. R aulstone, from W eston N orm al school, arrived in E ugene last Saturday and has registered as a stu d e n t in the U .o f O. Mr. R aulstone says there are five other students com ing down _/ro*»J W eston next fall to attend th e Uni versity. Mr. E dw ard Baldwin, who up to the tim e of the C hristm as vacation occupied the position of private secretary to Presi dent Strong, when he was called home by the sodden d eath of his farther, is now a student of W hitm an College at W alla W alla. T he hum idity of # » r W illam ette valley -climate not being conducive to good health for Mr. Baldwin caused him to seek the hig her altitudes o f Eastern W ash in g to n . T his we regret, as Mr. Baldwin was a b right young man of the present freshman class. Y. M . C. A. Note#. S tu a it B. H anna, ’97, now traveling secretary for the College Association of the Pacific North.west, visited our associ ation last W ednesday evening. Election o f officers of the association will tak e place on the evening of the 21st inst. The nom inating com m ittee, con. sisting of Seniors W altz, Angell and H olt, will report this w eek. The W ednesday evening m eetings are well attended. The m eeting alw ays opens at 6:45 »“ d closes at 7:30 o’clock. T his week Charles E. W agner, the centre bulw ark o f the ’V arsitjaeleven, will p re side. The topic for discussion is, “ T he Best o f D isciplineship.” The scripture references are Matt. 7: 16-21; and Jo h n 15: 14-17. E v e ry m a n at th e university should he present at this m eeting. The official organ for the Student C hristian Association of the world is “ The Inter-C ollegian.” It contains news from colleges all over the world. The U. of O. will he represented this year 011 the subscription list o f the Inter-C ollegian to the num ber of twenty-five persons. M anager E dw ards has arranged for an The influence of the M onm outh co n indoor baseball gam e betw een U. O. and ference bids fair to extend th ro u g h o u t O. A. C., to he played in Corvallis F e b the year in the U. of O. association and, ruary 22. indeed, th ro u g h o u t the lives o f som e of our m en. S. M. B. The D iv in ity School. Indoor Baseball. Indoor baseball, though yet i»’ its i n fancy, is fast becom ing a popular sport in all athletic organizations, most especially am ong colleges and universities, and with a few m ore years of rapid develop m ent, it will rank am ong the highest of college sports. T here is no o th er game w hich is being played am ong our colleges today that requires as quick m ovem ents and quickness of thought as does indoor baseball, and it is this quickness th at m akes the gam e so fascinating to player and spectator. A good player m ust not only be possessed of these instantaneous m ovem ents but m ust have a cool head and an accurate eye. Besides the m any good features of th e gam e there is yet another reason for its popularity am ong college m en, and that is its fitting in so nicely between football and track athletics, thus affording an e x cellent and interesting exercise for a th letes during the w inter m onths and puts them on the track, in the spring, with m uscles in a w orking condition. The enrollm ent of the school is now 23. O11 an average, eight appointm ents are filled each Sunday by the students and faculty of th e school T hree books were placed ill the library this week, m aking a total of 877 volumes. A draw ing by W . A. E lkins, ‘‘ The Foundation of God S tandeth S u re,” is now in the ball, Professor F . S. D unn will deliver a lee ture before the school, soon Rev. M. L. Rose, lecturer on pastoral theology, will lecture on “ The C haracter and Life W ork of D. L. M oo d y ” on the 20th in st Rev. R. C. Brooks is delivering a course of lectures on the “ M inor P ro p h ets.” Rev. A. E sson, of M onm outh, will soon take up a course on t h e Major Prophets The following program m e was delivered to an appreciative audience at the C hris tian church last T hursday evening. 1 lie occasion was the first public recital given by Professor K ellem s’ class 111 oratory. " S p e e c h o f S e rg e a n t B uzfuz" D ickens C. K. C opple. " D e a d —N a m e U n k n o w n ” . .. M a rg u e rite D aislev Q u a rte t—" T h e Voice o f J e s u s ............... ............. M ixed Voices. ••BiU a n d I ” ................................... F ie ld s J o h n J . H a ttd s a k tr. " T h e M o d ern C a i n " ........ ........................ M rs. C lara G. . . . — " T h e I.e p c r" ........N. P. W illi» E . M. P a tte rs o n "O11 th e Ic e " ... . ... . . . -------- H a rry B en to n . Q u a r te t............................. ...... ■ M a rrie d to a D r u n k a r d '’ A lice R a n d o lp h M ary D aisley. " A rk a n s a s W itn ess” ................................... E F. B eaudreau. " T h e B urial M arch o f D undee ' W. A. E lk in s . ................. Of all kinds finished in • any of the late pro cesses at the ............... DORRIS ART CALLERY EUGENE. ORE. A . C. flU T E K C T i g a r s ani > obacco a . c . WOODCOCK, Attorney-at- Law. ....H A V E YOVR . . . SHOES REPAIRED . . AT . . Yoran's Shoe Store The Treble Clef. Should th e Glee Club decide not to R. L. WILLOUGHBY, give a concert this spring, the T reble Clef are m aking plans to do so, not because they th in k they are as good as the Glee Club but they expect to be by M arch 24. Office m the M cClung B uilding. W illam This is the first year the University has ette street. been able to count am ong its organiza tions a ladies’ m usical club, and it is VINCENT 4 SCHWERING owing to the faithful elf Jits of Miss H a n sen and Mr. Nash that the Treble Clef is now on such a strong footing. The mem bership still lacks two of being the desired num ber, so if th ere is any,one who can sing let him m ake h im self know n. Four regular practises are held each week HORN'S under the experienced direction of Miss H ansen aiid Mr. Nash, in preparation for BATH b___ — the concert, CIGARS \N ) TUBA CO The Clef has m ade but th ree ap p ear W il l am i T T i S treet ances in public. Each tim e the audience most charitably ignored th eir faults and DR. LOWE, failings and encored them so h eartily that even the m em bers o f the C lef them selves were satisfied. T here are already som e good voices in the Clef and the great yiprovem ent shown at th eir last ap p ear ance is an indication o f wliat continual, 14 Years' E xperience. faithful practise will do, and th ere is no doubt th at by March they will be able to JOHN DAVIES, render a very enjovable program . DR. D E N T IS T Tonsorial Artists Tonsorial Parlors Oculo-ODlician Alerchant Tailor New (ierinan Text Book. # Dr. E. G. G . Schm idt, professor of A lull line of Im ported and D om estic Goods co n stan tly on h zad . Fine Busi m odern languages in our U niversity, has ness and Dress S u its/to order, in th e recently received from the p u blishing latest sty les and al-reasonable ptiees. house of I). C. H eath & Co., of Boston, his new G erm an text hook, I Jahn’s “ Sig PAINE A KUYKENDALL, wait und S ig rith .” Dr. Schm idt l i a s edited and a n n o ta t< l this work for tli e* use of advanced students hi G erm an. AND Character B uilding. P rofessor E m ory Km i'h, of Lelaud S tan fo rd , J r. U niversity, delivered a lecture a t Vnlnrd Hall iaet n ig h t u nder th e auspices of th e Academy of Science of the U niveisity of O regon. Profeaeor Sm ith e u te itim e d hie audience with an To B aseball P la y ers. iutereH'ÌMg lecture on th e subject, All those who are w orking for posi EU G E N E , - OREGON, “ C h aracter B u ild in g .” T he ’V arsity q u u rtette, com prised of Dr S t'o u g and tions 011 the indoor baseball team will Professore D unn, G len and Beeeler, fav meet m the gym nasium Tuesday, F eb ru ary 13, at 4 p. tn., for th e purpose of ore 1 th e an lienee w ith m ieic. --------------- £ electing a captain ami o f transacting E. N Blythe, associate editor of T in . other im p o rtan t business. . . . GO TO . . . Senior (to FreshmanV—The first year I O r eg o n W e e k l y , is confined to his F r e d A. E d w a rd s , M anager. room with la grippe. was here th e law ns w eron’t near as green asithey are now. F re sh m a n —I)o you know why it is? Seiiior—I d o n ’t know w ithout it’s the DE. L. L. WHITSON. mild w eather w e’re having. V IN C E N T & CO. ■F’eshtnan (pro udly)—W hen you were a freshm an the exam inations proved you Et G EN E. ORE. so green th at the lawns were discouraged C orner 9th and W illam ette S treets. IE R M S C A SH . and w ouldn’t grow. Crown and Bridge W ork a Spei iilty . Physicians Surgeons CICARS ««» TOBACCO Juli us Goldsmith CORNER DRUG STORE Drugs, Medicines, Toilet Articles, Etc. S a tis f a c tio n or m o n ey baeku ...D E N T I S T ... Y e r i n g t o n ’s ^ L iq u id D e n tif r ic e ; D e l i g h t f u l l y R e f r e s h i n g . Y e r i n g t o n 's M y r r h T o o t h P o w d e r ; T o n i c a n d A n t i s e p t i c . J e r i n g t o n ’s S a p o n a c e o u s D e n t i f r i c e ; E l e g a n t a n d R f h ir^ - Z Y e r in g to n ’s N IN T H STR EET . . . . DRUG S r O R B I