Denison University - Adytum Yearbook (Granville, OH)

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Winter Term I903 Jan. 5. Everyone returns heavily laden with good resolu- tions. 6. Carman rakes up his ancestors, dusts them off and is ready for a new term ' s work in family history. 9. That cold snap. Dorm dwellers gather liquid air dew drops from their stoves. 12. Freshman bob party. Alec, painted red. 13. Preliminary contest. Joe Lloyd wins. 16. Beta house burns. Homer Miller gallantly rescues the goat and George Ewart succeeds in saving a sack of salt after many thrilling escapes. 17. Base ball practice begun. 20. Olmsted, Green, Olsen, Hill and Jones put their heads together and organize a fire brigade. 23. Senior selfishness (?) kills the banquet. 24. Bible Institute begins. 26. Nettleman collides with a lamp post — sleighrid- ing(?.). 31. Tenderfoot, Bayless and Burr organize a base ball team. Dates wanted. Feb. 3. Dick acknowledges that he is wrong!! - ' 4. Caps and gowns appear. 6. Barton tells how St. Augustine was massacred in 1565- 10. Homer Miller imprisoned in the Library. Narrow escape from death by fright and exposure. 11. Lacey asks the extreme pleasure of addressing the I 130 French class. Overruled. 12. Senior Circus. The now famous Nettleman smile, bouquets, etc., chief features. Alarming! Alpha Omegs make the night hideous. 17 Orchestra concert. 18. State oratorical contest at Marietta. Hiram ist, Den- ison 2nd. 19. Wickenden, the bold outlaw, steals Tiddledewink ' s keys and imprisons the prof, and class in the lab.

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22. Washington ' s birthday, and Sunday, too. Ain ' t that a shame ! 26. Senior Circus again. Flanagan gets a coat of tar and feathers — minus the tar. 27. Euterpean extra. L-l-n M-g-n tells how to write love letters. 30. Lersch calls at the Sem. Not surprising, considering the date. March i. Gaston decides to knock the Adytum. 3. Bunny Spencer tells how it feels to be drunk. Ex- perience ? 5. Jim Sam gets delirium tremens. 10. Bostonia Sextette. 12. Tufifaloe Willie ' s Senior Circus. Willie says it pays to advertise. 14. Adytum editors unearth a new joke. Unfortunately we can not publish it until it is copyrighted. 16. Calamity Miller starts training for the track team. 17. Prexy announces Rockefeller ' s of¥er of $60,000. Vis- ions of the gym. and baths come alluring. Heike! Heike! Nine rahs for Prex and Rockefeller!! 18. Grand Jury in session. No indictments. 19. Grand pony sale. Prexy and Carman auctioneers. Proceeds for the new gym. 20. Irving-Cicero contest. Irving wins. 21. DeWitt Miller lecture. 23. Glee and Mandolin Club concert. 24-25. Inquisition and its horrors. 25. Musical clubs start to do Northern Ohio. Adytum goes to press. Pax Vohiscum. 17