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Base-ball again next Saturday. C 8. Carter, Ut., luis recovered fiom h recent measley illness. June 12 the Choral Union is to present " The Dream '" again, togettaer with ' Melu-ina." It is thought that darlng Prof. Spauldiug's abtenee the cbair of botany will bioccupied by H. Ayer's lit. '83. Prof. Van Slyck is p;icking up, preparatoiy to departingfor Uonolulu, vvliere lie bu accepten a pofition lu a Ui.iversity. The New Englaiid Hospital for VVoineii imd Children, at Boston, Mass., has given Miss M. A. Urüwnell. medie "S5 mi aupoiutment. A. F. Hungsterfer, the wide awake imd goud natured caterer will furutab edlbled for about 700 persons on the occaMon of tlie ahinini dinner, it is expected. The "treshy" reports sent tlie Free Press by a; resliraan are so decidedly fiesh that the people wlio occasionnlly read thera sniilc a fresh and spring like amolé. The group pictures of the Chronicle editor is on exhibition at Bandall & BurnhanVs. "A remaikably good looking lot ot 'nien," passers-by areoften heardtoremark - Democrat. The engineering party of the engineering corps left yesterday afteruoon, Prof. Davis iu charge, for Frankfort, on Lake Michigan just north of Manistee. They take the boat at Detroit tliis morning. The class of 18U0 is to celébrate its quarto-centennial in Anti Arbor on the 24th (if June. It is deslred that all who were eret members of the class shonkl be present, and those who can attend should address: S. Wriglit Dtiiminir, 71 Broadway, N. Y. city. The state intercollegiate association of literary societies, which was to have met here on the 21st, with the Alpha Nu society of the university, has been postponed until the 2!)th. Delegates are expected from Albion, Hillsdale, Kalamazoo, Lansln, OUvet, etc. The University Glee Club talks someof taking a concert tour througb someof the cities and villages of the state. The club Is composed of the following members: S. F. Hawley, A. A. Boyer, C. F. Boyer, C. II. Perry, iirst tenors; H. B. Wilson, J. V Denney, R. G. Cole, secoud tenors; S. K. Pitman, G. E. Uortges, A. H. Willlams first bassos; L.M. Dennis, Jlairy Ames, T. L. Van Deventer, second bassos The Milan Leader bas this relative to one of the university students : "June Kichi Kimura, the Japanese medical student of Aun Arbor, who visited Milan a few weeks ago, wasso favorably imptes.-ed with our town that lie has decidcd to favor UB with a lecture sometime this summer on nis country and the mannen ot bis people. Mr. Kimura has been three years in this cmntry, two of which were spent in San Francisco where, by his lecture?, he did agreat deal to remove the false imprcssions of our people in regard to bis country. Sucli lecture should bc well patronizeJ, forby itour people would uet a correct and interesting idea of their neighbors on the other side of the globe." Field Day was a success iu every way, atid the crowd in attendance enjoyed the sports greatly. The successful contestants were: .¦i-mlle walk-N. 8. Farquhar, law, 'aj, time 38 lulnuteH. Hop, 8tep-anl-Jump- F. N. Bonlne, medlc, '8. 30 ft. 8 laches. Throwing Dase-ball-W. H. Muir, 'lit, '88, 31 il, 8 in One half mlle byclcle rece, fasl-K. M. Lee, law. 'Sb, 'I minutes 1% secoiiils Wow byclcle race - 1UÜ yards, R. M. Lee, law, '86 2 min. 40 sec. Heiivy-weltflH II. O. Prcttyman, LlKut-welght wrestling - J. C. Anthony, LlKh't-weight boxlng - F. H. Krelss, '86, Ileuvy-wclKht boxlng- C. N. Banks, llt. '87. lHO-yaidüdasli-K. N. Bonine. in lUHec. One-fourth mlle dasli- F. N. Boulue, In Jllgli Jump- L. C. Carpenter, law, '86. The president and board of the Ladles' Ltbrary Association desire to express their gratcful thanks to Prof. De Pont and the ladies and gentlemen who took part In the play " The Serious Family," for their generous and successful eft'ort in behalf of the association. This adds one more to the niany beneflts the association bas recelved from Prof. De Pont, of which the board is very appreclatlve.