Macalester College - Quid Nunc Yearbook (St Paul, MN)

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26. Stanley Hodgman has a little dinner party. Discuss Senior Junior ball for next year. 28. Plummer is asked a question in class, blushes, sweats a little Excuses class by asking if any one knows where they can get a hold of a nice, fat, healthy cat. Party at Craigs' for Roy Metcalf. Something doing The Faculty get a general bawling out from a Scotch-Irishman. 4. 5 MARCH Hyperion and Athenaean hold their banquets. High old time. Large numbers visit Thurston at Grand. Styles sees the bung hole in the barrel. Discovers that there is a hole in the stage. 8. 9. Big rally for Oratorical at Northiield. Miss Dodds' picture goes into the comic supplement. 10. Meeting of Athletic Association, annual election of officers Miss Otis entertains Clionians. 11. Parthenoners show the Hamline Preps a big time. 12. Miss Helen Hunt entertains Clionians. 17. Baseball team out in uniforms. Some style, what? Dingem' takes big chances in the outfield. 18. Oratorical at Northfield. Sixty attend. Special train. 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Laying of the corner stone of Science Hall. Last meeting of Calithumps for year. First baseball practice on Shaw field. Easter vacation begins. Eutrophian Club has supper at Shadow Falls. Wallace Hall breakfasts at Shadow Falls. Everyone fexcept --Y--f?l appears in new Easter duds. XVal 187

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9. Junior basket-ball team wins from the Academy, 13-6. 10. The Y. W. C. A. girls have a sewing bee at Wallace Hall. 13. Seniors win from Sophs in basket-ball, 14-3. Freshmen win from the Academy, 16-9. 15. Bill Heed is elected captain of the foot-ball team of 1910. 17. Everybody goes home. Merry Xmas and Happy New Year! JANUARY, 1910 4. The faithful few are on time and flunk in every class. 8. Skating rink is opened with music by the Dormitory band. 11. Freshmen wear their new bonnets to chapel. 15. Homer meets the dog. Freshmen awake. Some of them indulge in a coasting party. Senior-Sophomore banquet causes ripples of excite- ment. 17. Dorm meeting, at which Heed and Fisher are made a commit- tee to carry a box of candy to Midway 4'Hello girl. 18. Prof. Andy misreads chapel announcement and as a. consequence a number of the Y. W. C. A. girls hear Mr. Westerlund's report of the Rochester convention before the Y. M. C. A. in the evening. 19. Everybody wears the tag of the local Y. VV. C. A. Uta. Ota. students rebel and do something on their own account. Ramsey school boys depressed. 20. Juniors entertained at Hodgman's. Fred Carson made new Junior president. 21. Fred Carson represents the Juniors on the chapel platform. 24. Exams begin! Nuff sed. 28. Exams concluded! None dead. 30. Another Ellison arrives! FEBRUARY 1. Hulda to Bill N.- Come and fuss with me. Later, Prof. Axtell makes a date with Bill! 3. I am for Jessie button appears on Oscar in chapel. 7. Prexy compliments students on quiet year. Dorm boys look ashamed. First pictures taken at Lee's for the Annual. 9. Dr. McRae appears with hair cut. 10. Day of prayer for colleges. 15. E. YV. Johnson defeats John Styles for fat-weight championship of Macalester. 16. Dr. Klose's satchel disappears! 18. Dr. Klose's satchel reappears. Dr. Hodgman is humiliated and his nerves are affected. Clionians have a jolly time at Fisks' in South St. Paul. 21. Prexy-- The case is in my mind a 'Klosed' one. I feel that there should at times be a marked 'letting-down'! Prof. A.-t'Do you still think it a bad case, Dr.? ' 23. Dr. James G. McClure in chapel. Wonders Why the students laugh when he speaks of getting a grip? Junior-Freshman banquet in Commercial Club rooms. No casualties. 14. Epidemic breaks out in Dorm. All have sore throats. 2 2. Birthington's VVashday. 186

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lace Hall represented at every church in the cities. 29. School opens after Easter vacation. Geology hike to the river. Y. M. C. A. election. Botany hike. Plummer treats. 30. The Chorus of thirty-five members goes to Mankato to storm the town. Special train again. Bill Heed entertains his twelve sisters. APRIL. 1. All Fools' Day. Luella Murphy disappears at night. Athenaean entertains Clionian. ' 2. Luella found at 6:30 A. M. Nothing known of her whereabouts during the night. 5. Macalester family party at state prison. The Mac board enter- tained at Don Doty's. 7. Professor Kirkwood lectures on Modern Fiction. 8. Miss Battey, Y. VV. C. A. missionary, speaks in chapel about South America iand Myron Clarkl. Miss Evert entertains-something doing again. 11. Forms for The Mac closed. 13. American Association season opens in St. Paul. Not a leaf stir- ring on the campus. 16. 1910 catalogue appears. Full of surprises. 19. Registration day. Fargo Brown's birthday. 20. Mac politicians appear in ice cream suits. Juniors entertained at Adelaide Payne's. 21. Baseball rally in chapel. 22. First scheduled game. Mac vs. Hamline at Norton Held. Mac 11, Hamline 6. 23. Last proofs of The Mac read. 25.' Dr. Hodgman entertains the Seniors, MAYBE. 27. U. of M. at Macalester. 28. Mrs. Johnson, dean of women, entertains Senior girls. 29. Hyperion Indian pow-wow at Shadow Falls. Arbor Day. 30. St. Olaf at Northiield. MAY. 3. U. of M. on Northrop field. 4. Quarto-Centennial Mac appears. 6. Local oratorical contest. Somebody wins. 7. St. Thomas at Macalester. 10. Ball team off for Dakota. 11. N. D, Aggies at Fargo. 12. Fargo College at Fargo. 13. N. D. U. at Grand Forks. 14. St. John's at Collegeville. 15. Boniire and baseball rally. Senior vacation begins. 16. Are Hal1ey's and Cupid in cahoots ? 188