University Notes

The contract has been let and work begun on reseating the gallery of University hall. Henry Geismer, '97 eng. has a position with the Sloss Iron Co. at Birmiagham, Ala. "Six Foofc Club" bas been organized among the stndents. Only tbose who are six feet high or over are eligiUe. Several of the co-eds in order to perfeot themselves in public speaking, have forrued a debating society called the PhiliJogia. Roswell Bishop, of the Alpha Delta Pbi frat, has been ohosen cbairmau of tbe junior hop oommittee, vice M. B. Snow retired from college. The S. U. A. will soon appeal to the alumni and wealthy friends for a &10.000 eniowment funad to support a wrmanent secretaiy and gnaraotee exlenees. At the danoe given by the Women!s ieagae Friday eveniug in the Women's idilding, 175 persons were present and he dancing was kept op until 10:30 o'clock, the U. of AI. band playing 15 nambers. The oratorical board vcill endeavor to ecare the services of Mark Hanna as ne of the jadges in the intercollegiate ebate with Chicago nniversity. The ontest will oocnr dnring the next semester. The campns is to be lighted with lectrioity as soon as the are lights arive. There will be nine íd all, six on ron colnmus, oue on each end of the main building and one in front of the medical bnilding. The Zeta Psi sororify gave a swell eception and dance at Granger's acadmy Monday eveDing in honor of Miss Mary Freuob Field. The affair was ttended by a nnmber of guests from Ofaioago and Detroit. Tbe case of figures such as are nsed n Corean temples, and wbicb were eporibed gome weeks ago iu the Arios, bas been reoeived at tbe university rom Hon. J. M. B. Sill, ex-U. 8. minister to that country. The U. of M. Comedy Club has deided to present Gillette'8 comedy "All be Comforts of Home, "ou Saturday igbt, Feb. 18, the night after tbe auior hop. Among the members of ie club wbo will take part are Messrs. ïoyntou, Wagar. AlcKee, Hayes and Vtiss Irene Goddard. Dr. R. S. Copeland, secretary of the I omeopatbic facnlty of tbe university, nnounoes that every bed in the homeoatbic hospital is full. This is an alruost unheard-of condition of affairs, aod shows clearly that the claim of its ogicers and supporters that tbe department is booming nnder its present efficiënt management is no oanard.