Carleton College - Algol Yearbook (Northfield, MN)

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20 f 30 GD ALGOL W T1-ni ANNUAL or THE Jumox CLASS. GD GD October. I November. Lamp- explosion in Laboratory. Poof. M. dances ajig. President Strong begins his Thursday morning talks. First strains from College band. First base-ball of the season. Mr. Sivaslian comes from Turkey. Monday, yet not Monday. Holiday. Students and teachers attend meeting of A. B. C. F. M. Concert. , Joint session of Philomathians and Alpha Beta Phis. Astronomy class from Faribault visit the Observatory. juniors view sun spot. Mr. Harrington Beard gives a talk on art. First organ concert by Mr. Perry. Miss Lincoln's table offers its services to City Street Com' missioner. Will dispose of old leaves, twigs, etc. Vincent lectures on Balzacf' . Senior boys dance can-can for the amusement of Freshmen at a candy pull. Dr. Sperry's lectures begin. Hallowe'en. Witches abroad. Twenty brave boys sub- dued by two cops Hymn books fail to materialize in chapel. Professor Pear- son draws on 'flatent knowledge, and all sing 'fRock of Ages. Miss Dunn, National Secretary of Y. XV. C. A., visits Carle- ton. Vincent lectures on Six Remarkable Books. Eccentricities of Authors. Boys attend Y. P. S. C. E. convention at Rochester. Some narrowly escape lodgings at the asylum. Astronomy class from Minneapolis high school come out into the backwoods to view the stars through Carleton's spy glass. Witness excruciating attempts to look wise. Andrew jackson and His Reign, by Prof. Cooper. Eleven babies and their mothers received in state at Gridley. Junior youths work on the lake. Turkey slaughter. The preparatory fast of a week brought to an end. Games in the parlors. . Freshmen indulge in festivities at Mr. Baldxvin's. December. Gas at Williams Hall lighted far the Hrst time. Professor Huntington reads from his own works for the ,Iu- niors.