,q7 b r I' o of at VOL. IX, No. 101. WILD ANN ARBOR, MICH., TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1899. THREE CENTS I T H E G. H. WILD CO., THE TAILORS 108 E. WASHINGTON ST. T Have just received a large line of Fancy Vestings for Spring and Summer. IThey are Ice portations L direct from London. Please call and see them. 0 T H E T I L H Ij L .I .c S t C i t . J "WI-4J Allegretti's Chocolates Fresh Today. Oo~n DdadilMOh. tuing the rt at the college year we will sere.luancies at all ours.daya r night. Full line of Pipes, Cigars, and Tobacco. R. E. JOLLY & CO., 308 So. State Street. To the Dregs,.& Nobody ever leaves a glass of our Soda Water unfinished. Whether he buys a five cent or ten cent drink, ite drinks it all-and comes again. Galins' rharma6. Law Books For the Second Semester and Text Books For althe departments. SECOND-HAND BOOKS Bought and Exchanged. Best LinenP aper,15, Oand 2ce pert. W A 5 i WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY Will be Obseroed With Belitting Exercises. Tomorrow the University will hold te usual exercises of respect to Washicgton. 'he committee of the Law Department which has charge of the celebration at first experienced ecsiderahie difficulty in serineg a speaker for the occasion. However their efforts were finally successful when they secured for speaker of the day so eloquent an orator as Chas. A. Towne. He is not only a student but an orator, and an excellent ad- dress is assured. The subject which Mr. Towne has selected for his address is: "Lest We Forget." iHe will bring before us the life and character of Washington and show the condition of our repub- lie in its early days. With this as a basis he will speak impartially on the present state of affairs in our country. Mr. Towne is an alucnus of the University of Michigan. Graduat ing from the Literary Department in 1881, he took up the study of law and was admitted to the bar in 1886. While still ic the University ie was an orator, delivering the class oration in his senior year. gSince leaving col lege he has spoken in all parts of the United States on political, literary, and patriotic subjects and his fame has become national. He excepts to excel all his previous oratorical efforts, when he speaks tomorrow be- fore his alma mater. While in Ann Arbor he will the guest of Dean Hutchins. The program tomorrow will not be long or tedious. Besides the address there will be several organ selections by Prof. Renwick and music by th glee club. Mr. Towne will be intro duced by the president of the Senio Class, Jhn E. Egan. The facultie of all the departments have beet invited to take seats upon the stage TChe law classes will attend the ex ercises in a body. They are requeste to meet in the law building at 1:3 o'clock. The seniors will meet i Room G, the juniors in Room B, anc the freshmen in Room C. They wil forcm icc ticese rollis accd ucarcic ove to University Hall, where the exer cises commence at 2 o'clock. Women's League. The regular February meeting o the Women's League will be held i University Hall, Thursday, Feb. 23 at 4 p. m. Mrs. Ellecn H. Richards of tic Boston Institute of Technology wi give an address on the Education o Women in the 20th century. All members of the league anc college women are urged to be pre ent and to bricg their friends. Sousa's band is coming under ti auspices of the Women's League University Hall on April 8. Thos who have heard him vwil be sure ti want to hear him again, and thos who have not, should not miss t opportunity of hearing and seein the greatest conductor of the greate band in existance Mr. Lee on Kipling. Lecture on Faust. Mr. Gerald Stanley Lee, who On last Friday evening a particu- speaks Thursday evenig under the larly interesting and enjoyable enter- auspices of the Graduate Club, is an taicment was given i Newberry alumnus of Yale, having graduated Hall before the Students' Christian frocn the Diviccity Scicoel icc tice class Hlbfr h tdns hita fro th Diiniy S el n te cassAssociatioc. Mrs. J. F. Pease, of of 18a. Shortly after tgraduating the Soier Schoccif Oratccry, Ciicago, ice becacme pastor ecf the chcureh it gaiacc tr n raig Geh' Sharon, Conn.,and later took charge gave a lecture ad redicgs Gtetfe's of iparish at West Springfield. Re- Fauef re a large acd attetve cently the demands for his pen-work audience. have grown so great that he has aban-. dI her treatment of t e great doed preaching for literature. d ma, Mrs.Pease uedha direct and Mr. Lee's first book was entitledi scholry ethd whici easily won "About ' Old New Englandrialifor itwa ing of selected parts was clear, and drurch. Tpefrocc tieduty >arisi rec sicle in manner powerful in its I church in Sharon, but was so feeing and often briliant with cda- ot ransfteormed by the wit and poetic matic force. 'ihe whole work, as a feeling of the author as to arouse solution of the great problem of life wide-spread interest and curiosity. bay the master mind ofto Goether, had a "I have read it twice,'' said Oliverunity and new worth to every one of Wendell Holmes, "and enjoyed it her hearers. the second tine even more than the An informcal reception was given first." While at West Springfieldif or Mrs. Iease by the Association Mr. Lee wrote "Tie Shadow Christ," ately followg the l which was at once recognized as one and was greatly enjoyed by a larg of the most extraordinary books of number. the day. Outside of these works Trophti Room at Harvard. mceh of Mr. Lee's writing has ap peared in literary magazines, particu- As the Athletic Association has larly in the New York Critic It is recently started a trophy room here, characterized by a delicate and gen- the rules which regulate the trophy ial humor, by rare good spirits, and room at Harvard are interesting. by sudden and impulsive flashes of The varieties of trophies which are genuine insight into the mystery of placed in the room are divided into things. As a speaker Mr. Lee is three classes. 1, All trophies won said by those who have heard him to by the following teams: 'Varsity be more interesting sd attractive football, baseball, crew, Mott Haven, than in his essays. cricket, lacrosse, tennis, and fencing; The subject of the address Thurs. 2, All trophicis won by Freshman day evening is "The Rise of Kip- teams; 3, Only those footballs or ling." All are invited, and admis- baseballs that are used in the games sion is free. with Yale, Pennsylvania, and Prince- ClasicalClubProgam. tol. Classical Club Program. Every year pictures of the follow- s papcers hefcre tie Cassici ing teams are iulg. 1, The 'Var- Club will be as follows during the sity crew, win or lose; 2, The base- second semester. The meetings (ex- ball team, providing it wins one of its - cept tat on March 31,) will be held series of championship games; 3, r in Room E, on alternate Mondays at The football team, only when it wins s 4 o'clock. A cordial invitation is one of its championship games; 4, a extended to all interested. Thee Mott Haven team, only in case Feb. 20, Recent Excavations and of victory; 5, The freshman crew, - Discoveries in Italy, Dr. Dennison. only in case of victory; 6, The fresh- d March 6, Greek Tragedy and man baseball and football teams, only Greek Art, Dr. WVait. -in case of a victory over Yale. a March 20, A Lost history of the d Roman Empire, Mr. Morey. 1 March 31, Horace and the Tradi- Roman Art. r tion of Satire, Prof. Geo. L. Hen. The course in Roman Archology drickson of the University of Chi- (Latin Course 10 in the Announce- cago. ment) will not be postponed to next April 10, The Division of the year but will be given this next Roman Provinces in Caesar's time, semester as a three hour course, Mon- f Mr. Thurnau. day, Wednesday and Friday at 10 n May 1, The Report of the Coca- o'clock in Room E. , iittee of Twelve on Greek and Latin, This course is open to all students Prof. Kelsey, who have completed the required e May 15, Recent Works on Latin work and is one of those which can- I Grammar and the Italic Dialects, didates for the Latin teacher's f Prof. Rolfe. recommendation are expected to take. May 29, Recent Excavations in - d Delphi and Corinth, Prof. D'Ooge. Junio-r Lam Contest. s Last week Prof. Hempi lectured The first of the class oratorical on "Speken Englisc" before ie econtests was held last night. Mot- ce students of Indiana University at gomery of Macon, Il., won first place at Ble with an excellent oration. Zimmers Bilooicngton. is lecture acade se quite an impression as the college of Racine, Wis., was a close second o Daily prints it in full though cmany thought that his fine se delivery entitled him to a higher ce Miss Edith Plummer, '00, of Ben- place. The other contestants ranked eg ton Harbor, has been obliged to leave in the following order: Thomas, st college on account of the ill health Budge, urowley, Schacht. Brown of her mother. and Conin did not compete. Up rawn state St. ANN ARBOR Down To Opp. Court*"o own * S