University of Chicago - Cap and Gown Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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MARCH 18. Reception at Nancy Foster Hall. Miss julia Ray, formerly President of Vassar, received. The Pi Club organized at Snell Hall. Death of Harry Howard. MARCH 19. Quarterly University Concert at Kent Theater. Mr. Oliver R. Trowbridge spoke before the Social Science Club on The Single Tax. f MARCH 21. The Eighth University Concert of the musical organizations was given Tuesday evening in Kent Auditorium. The soloists were: Mrs. Samuel H. Wright, contraltog Mr. Clarence Whitehill, baritone, and Miss Bertha A. Bingham, soprano. Mrs. Rosalie M. Lancaster, pianistg Miss Cora Grihcmg, accompanist. james Dowden Bruner appointed assistant professor of Romance Languages. An informal reception, in honor of Miss Emma L. Gilbert, was given in Beecher Hall by the Misses Wilmarth, Crotty and Crandall. Several members of the faculty subscribed S5 each for five years to the S75 prize fund of the Oratorical Association. Third Annual Contest in Oratory under auspices of the Oratorical Association. Henry F. Atwood, first prizeg Franlflin C. Sherman, second prize. APRIL 1. Commons closed. Death of james A. Morgan. APRIL 4. Death of Henry Colby Stillwell. APRIL 12. Base Ball: University, 275 Hyde Park, 0. APRIL 13. Base Ball: University, 213 Evanston High, 5. APRIL 15. Base Ball: University, 243 St. Ignatius, 5. APRIL 19. Mrs. McClintock read a paper on Realism 1' at an open meeting of the Mortar Board. APRIL 20. Base Ball: University, 233 Northwestern, 13. APRIL 22. Base Ball: University, 183 Rush Medical, 9. Foster Hall entertained Mr. Hamlin Garland. He gave a talk on The Literature of the West. APRIL 24. Base Ball: University, 83 Rush Medical, 6. APRIL 25. University college election: Raymond Dudley, President, Paul Carpenter, Vice-presidentg Miss Jennie Boomer, Secretary: XVilbur T. Chollar, Treasurer. APRIL 27. Base Ball: University, 51, St. Ignatius, 5. APRIL 29. Base Ball: University, 11, Northwestern, 6.

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MARCH G. Musicale in Kent. Miss Fanny Lorey, violinistg Miss Clara Kramer, pianist. Professor McClintock's class in Shakespeare saw Beerbohm Tree in Hamlet. MARCH 7. Sigma Nu box party at Apollo Concert. The young women present were Misses Capen and Freeman, of Foster. Lecture on La Parnaeer Contemporainf' by Dr. Remi cle Poyen-Bellisle. MARCH 8. A joint debate between University and Kent Law School. Meeting of Academic College. Miss Crandall chosen Ivy Poetg Mr. Flint chosen Ivy Orator for Acadamic Day. Lecture on Henrik Ibsen, by Dr. Dahl. Professor Starr entertained the members of the Department of Anthropology at his home. Bi-monthly banquet at Grand Pacific of Northwestern Alumni Association Delta ' Kappa Epsilon. MARCH 9. The ldlers held their regular monthly meeting at the home of Miss Louise Scovel. The Minstrel Club reorganized. MARCH 10. Lecture on Biblical Literature of Wisdom, by Professor Moulton. MARCH 11. Kelly House received. The Graduate Club was organized. MARCH 12. Lecture on Physical Culture, by Professor Stagg. MARCH 13. Musical lecture, by Prof. Wardner NVilliams. MARCH 14. Local Oratorical Contest at Kent Theater. NIARCH 15. Lecture on Henrik Ibsen, by Dr. Dahl. Miss Myra Reynolds gave an illustrated lecture upon the House and Haunts of Wordsworth, before Wordsworth Class. lllARCH 16. Triangular Meet. between Lake Forest, Northwestern and Chicago Universi- ties, at the Gymnasium. A banquet in honor of Mr. Harry F. Atwood, who won first place in the Oratorical Contest, was given at the Plaisance Club. The German Y. M. C. A. Basket Ball Team defeated the 'Varsity Team by a score of 6-5. N initiatory ceremonies. The Quadranglers gave an informal dinner after the V I Meet. P Hg Phi Kappa Psi local chapter initiated four men. A iam 1 dinner at the Chicago Beach Hotel preceded the in gl: MARCH 17. Lecture, by Professor Moulton, on Wisdom Literature.

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iii IX, LJ' ' ' APRIL 30. Snell House Theatricals were given before a crowded house April 30,1895 The farce, Two College Chums, was presented. The cast of characters was Harry Merideth, Mr. Raycroftg Fred Parks, Mr. Grant, Mrs. Hunton, Mr. Linn: Fanny Morrison, Mr. Heringg Muggins, Mr. Nicholsg Kate, Mr. Macomberg Cousin Sally Mr. Tooker: Mr. Lamay, stage director: Mr. Barrett, stage manager. MAY MAY MAY MAY MAY MAY MAY NIAY MAY MAY MAY MAY MAY l. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7 10 12 14 15 17 19 23. Base Ball: University, 103 Lake Forest, 4 Base Ball: Chicago League, 6: University, 4. Base Ball: University, 8: Wisconsin, 2. Haskell lecture on Universal Aspects of Christianity, by john Henry Barrows Base Ball: University, 6: Rush Medical, 4, Base Ball: University, 83 Northwestern, 0. Mortar Board dinner party, at Nancy Foster Hall. Baseball: University, 40: Iowa, 6. Haskell Lecture: The World-VVide Effects of Christianity. Base Ball: University, 21: Northwestern, 19. Base Ball: University, 18: Cvrinell, 4. Annual Debate: Lake Forest vs. University, Kent Auditorium. Haskell Lecture: The Universal Man and Savior. Mr. R. M. Lovett formally tendered his resignation to Snell House. Mr. J. E Raycroft was elected to his position as head of the house. Meeting of Canadian Club held in Graduate Hall, at invitation of F. XV. Shipley