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showe 1 the enviable eminence t. which our music department ha lison. throbbing and levered brow of the tcnior, who, by the way, had made a safe return from his aerial Might and now was prepared to blow at After the singing ot "Star ed Banner," certificates were issued to more than thirty who have com the winged wooden shoes of Mercury, he god of eloquence. The class motto was; "Nitimur plelod the first year's work of the three in vocal training. A pursu.

Ut Vincamus." We give the pro- ance of the course three years en titles one. to a diploma. gram. oAnu selection. it will stand.

Thereby they prove themselves blessings to humanity. We as nations and as individuals should be independent, and tear, ourselves away from the bonds which the tyranny of custom has placed upon us. Mrs. Rankin has spent one year in the liversity. In her address she declared law to be the revelation of time." Every physical phc nomenon is guided by a fixed law.

Nature must be read in the light of its laws. We can not understand all these laws. Yet by careful analysis we iuvaribly find unity there. Physical things do not supply all laws. There are mental and moral laws as infallible in their action and as broad in their application as any Term Calondor.

1890-01. Invocation. Music by the band. Oration Will it pay? by Enoch II. Hosier, of Butier, Mo.

Oration Fall Term begins September Hi, 1890 back to egoism as their causative agent. It should bo the aim of every scholar and thinker to liel correct errors ami reinforce Iho side of true development. The dea of his address was, "One thing we can Another piano dutt was rendered and after dismissal by Dr. Weller, the alumni lepaired to the boarding hall wheie a sumptuous banquet had been spread. After refreshments the following toasts were assigned ami responded to." "Al-umnal association," It.

A. Hampshire, '82; "What are you here for," F. S. '8G: "Lecompt'm's Early Days," was responded to by letter by Mrs. Nettie Stickuey Ri-ley, 'G7; "Lecompton as it will be," A.

Frank Kerns, "Fuu of a Pedagogue," L. E. Eddy, 'SO; 'What can we do for Lare?" A- L. Hope, '88; "Why don't you get married by letter, W. K.

"Rule Four," J. O. Rai.l;iu. Aye growing wiser as well as weaker Emma G. Peering, '9; Fall Term ends December 1S90 Adversity, the Occasion of Progress by Miss.

Luella Steele, Junction City, Kansas. Music. Oration The Tyrany of Custom, by Levi W. Hampshire, Garnet, Kan. Oration Cosmic Law, by Mrs.

Rankin, of Lecoinplon, Music. Conferring of Degrees by President Weller. Benediction. Wintor Term begins Januaiy 2, 1891 Winter Term ends March 28, 189.1 Spring Teim begins Aprial 1, 1891 Spring ends June 18, 1891 Normal begins April 1, 1801 Normal ends April El, 1891 to be found the material universe. The great and guiding moral law! "Love thy neighbor as thyself." general Calondor.

1890-91 President having given thce their diplomas, culled the rrrn .1 i it i.lnpa of tlio P.ililo Vrir. I l. I VI V. "Pleasures of housekeeping." Cora The Band furnished cosuierablc Music, from the band stand during the week but on this day occupied the rostrum of the chapel. Its music has improved marvellously over what it gae last cjir.

The -first two f.peakeis graduated from the literary course and the remainder from the scientific. Mr. Rosier has spent one term in Lane University. lie said: In every undertaking the busiiicas man inquires 'Will it Pay' Education makes a maa master of himself It value as discipline n.ad as mnl Cnion to tue front and delivered their diplomas. The names of of the members are: A.

V. Louder-bu-k, Ceo. Clay, J. 1). Hush, Mrs.

Bonebiake Hampshire, "Should the State rcoguise degiees given by Adidr. Mrs. Cardwell. and Miss denominational schools?" II. Hush.

a i sight of Lee'-mpton," J. Brooke. Thus. closed pleasantly nd successful! the or ouartcr ccnte- '78. Ex.

P. evident Bart lett wa? al of Lane Universi tv. go called upon and responded to National Thank2iving November 27 Day of Prayer fr Colleges Jan. 29 Decoration Day May 150 Annud Meeting of Trustees June 13 Examination begins June Pi Baccalaureate Semon A. M.June 11 Annual Sormon P.

M. June 14 Society Anniversaries June 15 Address before Literary Socitics JunoJiO. Aliimnal Exer-ises June 17. Commencement A. M.

June 18 Annual Concert. P. M. June 18. Studont3 Hoar! Stop and listen.

President Weller proposed to the students that each who secured five or more new students would be entitled to twenty per cent of what the college; would receive from them during the year. toast, "The boys and siirls of the L. E. Eddy. 'S7, recieved tin; de-gro of Master of Science, Having taeen the examination of the Post-madu a knowledge.

It trains the mind to think. F.yerything be learned at once. Grarid privileges are opening to th.e youth of to-day. It pays ascertain our place and then H. Miss Steele, als.o tludenl only during the last term, statements like Man has a rest degree of Doctor of Philosophy was bestowed on J.

Mills, President of Western College, Toledo, JowaDoctor of Literature was be stowed on CoJ. R. Cowden, of Lin LV.y, Kansas. loss tendency, hi his breast has Tho Musicale. planted the spirit progress past," aud President Velltr to the loast, vTlic bn and gino vf lue present and future." All tliose present report a high occasion, a time of animating freshuient both to the inner aud outer mau.

We caution this intruders of the association thai, if they tlo not vyant to miss another rejuy cuatlng eyent like this next year, they should early make arrangements to attend. A. J. May. '82.

will be orator next vear. The ollicers chosen at the annual meeting of the members on he 19th. are these: Pte4dout, JJ. A. Hampshire, '82; First vice prcs-ideet, Mrs.

'90; second vice president, W. K. Gardner, '85; secretary, Emma peering, treasuier, J. S. Brooke, '78.

-u Commencement Day, China will be in the dark till she tear down her wall. Egypt, Greece Home and other nations vvent down bc.caujie not progressive. Luther struck a chord ia harmony with It will scarcely take any urging to ii duce every student to accept such an offor. Think what it means; twenty-four dollars for the securing of live students that remain through the year. You can make better wages at that than any thing else.

"To the work." L. IJ. is fated to lead the yan. Thursday, 19th, 8. p.

m. Program, Spangled Banner (Frtuicis S. Keys) College Chorus Symphony M.Jyetlm Steele. Mary M- Learner. Prof.

Sonati (Diabelli) Maggie Jj. Lewis, H. L. Chamber ..4, Wliitjier yAltU'. Maiden (Clara Scott) Sop-ranc Solo, Monterey Mershon.

Triumphal March (Arr. oy Prof. Mershon) Brass quartet, Messcrs, Franklin, Fitton, Packer, Prof. Mershon, Mrs. Doctor and Mrs.

Proctor mans ft ecnoeu ar.u reechoed till all mankind took up the strain. Christianity has outlined a systom of progress which has never been (quahd. L. W. Hampshire tttended college during '85 0 staved out too Wo regret that there is not space to make special mention of the spring term rhetorical of June 5th, under charge of Mis.

Weller. The speakers and subjects in their order were: Birdie Reynolds, "Hero Worship:" II. Gunnels, "The Prisoner of the Vaticau:" E. S. Andis, (A.

Scatfei) Comic Duet, Annie A'-bott, Fl a Learner. Fantasie, (Harris) Violin Solo, T. M. McClanahan. Selection (D.

Krug) Organ Duet, Alta Cromley, dace Clondenen. Jack and Jill, (S. Jarvis) Opollo "The of Queens:" A. V. Club.

Dancing aves (Lewis al- Loiuieiback, 'American Idolatry;" lis) Piano solo, Susie ace I an- jop(? "Philosophy ot Our tasie (Harris) solo, F. B. Nation's Progress:" Alice A.ndis, Hill. March (N'icsler) College oTho Worldf's Conqueror." One years, and completed the course the last two years. Man, he said is a progressing being.

Eirly thought was crude, but the possibilities for man were great. As he advances happiness increases corresponding-ly. Shall wemeicly raise ourselves to the common level? Errors are capable of emendation The only means ot advancement are thtough criticism. Let Ilall speculate, let Ingersoll arraign Christianity. If vhristianitv be a divine tnst.li ur.io.i Thuasday l'Jth, 10 A.

M. This is the red letter day in the life of every college. It the rib bona and llowcrs aud dignity aud all such, which no vithcr day can iho morning approached auy thing but auspiciously, bringing asnowerof ruin ar.d. making th scads and sv.eets unpleasant for passage. But as the forenoon advanced-the rain ceased and a dc- Band.

Mrs. Mershon, Mary thing conspicuous was the unanimity with which several members of the class assailed the citadel Romanism. The entertainment was worthy the large house" an attention which it had. Learner and Birdie Reynolds, accompanists, TLe productions of the evening were very well ire-pared, and the program, two solid hours in length, thtfial sprung up to fan the.