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Hair and Tooth Brushes Tooth Preparations, Perfumes and Fine Soaps W. A. KUYKENDALL Pharmacist 569 Willamette Street Eugene, Ore. P E O P L E ’ form er classm ate, who is doing w on derful m issionary work in the interior A V ery Interesting M eeting of the Y. of Japan. In three years he has es tablished him self on a firm foundation M. C. A. is H eld on F rid ay E v en with large bible classes and a flourish ing, M arch 13th. ing Y. M. C. A. His association has “Jap an and its P eople” was the a fine building. He publishes a paper, them e for discussion at Y. M. C. A. the “Om i M ustard Seed.” H e is reach last F riday night. T he m eeting was ing m any Japanese, and finds th at they led bv II. A. Scullen who called upon m ake good C hristians. various mem bers to talk upon different Miss A da Coffey went to D rain S a t phases of the subject. W in. B. P latts spoke first on “T he N atural F eatu res of urday. fap an .” lie told o f the extent and Fred M oullen is cham pion heav y conform ation of Japan, of its agricul w eight w restler of the U niversity. In tu re and its dense and overflow ing the recent indoor meet he and Z ach ar population, and its form of g o vern ias w restled a draw , each doing about ment. the sam e am ount of aggressive work, II. A. Dalzell spoke on “ T he People while n eith er could secure a fall. L ater, of Ja p a n .” “ 'l'he Ja p s,” said he, “once a m atch was held in the gym nasium , thought them selves descended from the in which M oullen came out victor. It gods, but now they adm it that they do consisted of four bouts. T he first and no know where they came from. T hey third were d raw s; M oullen’s a g g re s are a mixed race w ith varied facial sive work in the second and fourth characteristics, 'l'he men are about the won him the decision. Dick H a th a height of the averago E uropean w om way refereed. an.. Filial obedience and patriotism are national characteristics. T hough Y. W . C. A. they im itate, they adapt all (hat they The Association m et on T u esday af adopt. T h ey are a serious, determ ined people, and when converted will, it is ternoon at four o ’clock and had a very hoped die for Christ as cheerfully as enjoyable m eeting in the A ssociation room s in Deady hall. A fter a short they will live for him .” W ilfred W a tten b u rg gave an o u t devotional m eeting, the cabinet occu line of the religions of Japan, show ing pied the hour, in discussion of plans th eir v irtu es and their faults and the for the State A ssociation w hich will meet in this city on A pril third, fourth need of C h ristianity for Japan. T heodore H olt told of the progress and fifth. C om m ittee heads, as fol that C h ristia n ity has made in Japan, lows, were chosen : beginning with Roman Catholicism in E ntertainm ent and reception. M iss 1542, which was later extinguished by Calkins. persecution. Re-introduced in 1S(X), Reception, Miss F ran ces Kelly. tw en ty y ears of pioneer work gave ai U shering, Miss M cK enzie. basis for effective work from 1880 to A dvertising. Miss F oshay. 18’M). A reaction to paganism during Music. Miss E d n a Canfield. the next decade has been followed by Social, Miss P erry. the recent revival of C hristian work in D ecorating. Miss P rescott. which all the churches, aided greatly Finance, Miss H air. by the Y, M. C. A. are taking active Church, Miss G reen. part. Prof. I'errill concluded with a brief The ( )regon T a b le t for Seniors at talk on the work of W in. \T rie s , a L IN N D R U G CO. ON “JA P A N A N D IT S Very Complete Stock of DRUGS CHEMICALS and Surgical Appliances DR. L E O N A R D ’ W E L L P L E A S E D W ith S easo n ’s O u tlo o k in B aseball_ M any C an d id ates A re O u t for P o sitio n s D r. L eo n ard is v ery well pleased w ith the p re se n t p ro sp ects for a w inn ing baseball team th is season. A bout fo rty m en rep o rt ¿or p ractise every evening. T h e infield is especially stro n g , and th ere is cred itab le V arsity m aterial for all of the o th e r positions. A p ractise gam e will be played next S a tu rd a y w ith th e W o o d b u rn T ri-city L eague team . It is a fast team and will show th e V a rsity m en ju st where they »stand. Dr. L eo n ard fav o rs stro n g ly the o rg a n iz atio n of a freshm an team . It is im possible for ev ery baseball player of m erit to m ake th e first nine, yet for the developem ent of the stro n g est pos sible U n iv e rsity team th ere should be a reserve of train ed m en. A freshm an team could play high school team s, l'he high school w ould n o t object to m eeting men ju s t g ra d u a te d from their ranks, and a good schedule could thus be arran g ed . Such team s are usual in o th er U n i versities. A t M ichigan, class team s are popular. A t U n iv e rsity of Colorado, the su b sid iary team s and V arsity players often com e o u t a fte r supper and at noon to re p re se n t th e ir o rg an ization. • Some such a rra n g e m e n t, to give all candidates a chance to play is desir able in O regon. Dr. L eonard favors the freshm an team for the reasons above stated. Reuben S teelq u ist, H en ry Davies, L eR ov W ood and I). L. Lew is, with H arv ard M oore as accom panist, went to B row nsville M arch 14 to sing at a m eeting held th ere in the interest of the U n iv ersitv ap p ro p riatio n . “ l'he Autofiller Fountain Pen guar anteed bv LIN N DRUG CO. 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