On The Campus

Prof. H. F. Lyster and wife were guests of Postmaster General Dickinsdn and wifo, in Washintcn, recently, for a week. A. R. Thompson, law '87, was married n Dallaa.Oregon, recently, to Miss Elnora Mays. He will praclioe law in Dallas. The Omaha alumni have organized with Howard Sraith, lit 7G, law 78, presi'ient. There are about 40 U. of AI. alumni there. The Delta Gamma girls. last Friday erenjog, took in Mrs. Prof. Carhart as an honorary member, and had a feast. at Miss Krolik's rooms. The Michigan engineering society will meet in Lansing Jan. 22. Prof. J. B. Davis will read a paper on "Plane table mrveying," and Prof. C. E. Greene on "Bnck roadway pavements." Robert Gilbert, a senior law student wbo for somn time was sick with diphtheria at S Wood's on South Divisior-at., died last Tuesday on the train as his parents were taking him to Chicago. In the Ann Arbor Unitnrian choir is a Quakeress, a Disciple, a Baptist, a C3ngregationalisí, a Methodist, a Universalist, and a Presbytrrian, and they mnke good music in spite of the mixture ot theology. Prof. Delos Fall, of Albion collfge, and Prof. V. C. Vaughan, of the University, have been appointed mpmbers of the State board of health. Prof. Fall is a brother of D. O. Fall and C. Ö. Fall, ol Ann Arbor. Mr. E. E. Brown, macaging editor oi the Bulletin, has resigned, and at its meeting last evening the Christian associatior elected W. E. Goddard, of Illinois, to suc ceed him. The January nuL.'jer will be issned this week. Prof Alexander Winchell, LL. D, has written a chapter bringing the argumen in favor of evolution, in Jchnson's Natura History, down to date. The gap in the neriesjare filling pu and the " Missing Link" may yet be foucd. C. N. Jones, who for 14 years was connectedwith the U. of M., and who resigced to take a position with the Noithwestern Mutual Life Insurance company, of Milwaukee, has been promoted to the position of assistant actuary of the company. Instead of the usual lecture on Thursday Dr. Maclean gave an extra clinic, and presented some interestin" cases. There were roore cases than could be presented at uio two clinics. - Argonaut. Ecspectfully rpferred to the Detroit Evening News. At Helen Barry's excellent presentation of "A Woman's Strategy," last week, one of the actors was a Sigma Phi, and his brothers of that persuasión presented him with a beautiíul floral design and dined him. The entertainment was the best given here this eeason. Miss Barry is ure to win great favor in the United States. Thelitclass of 92 has 332 me-nbers, 128 of whom entered on diploma from hign schools, wbile only 78 entered on exninination. In 188G, 86 entered on diploma, and 9lonexamination. In 1887 the figures were 92 and 84. The marked increase in the tiUmber entering on diploms, and the decline in those enterirg on examinador!, indícate that studer.ts are learning where the line of least resistar.oe is. One week from tonight, Jan. 24, the Harvard Quartette concert company will appear in University hall, under the auppices of the Students' lecture assofiiation. The company consisls of W. R. S Morris, lst tenor; C. M. Collins, 2d; F. E. Kendall, baritone; C. E. Burnham, 2d bass; Miss Carrie E. Hale, tlocutionist; and Miss Flora G. Cochrane, pianist. The Harvard quatette cannot fail to draw here. Miss Hale is said to beayoungand gifted reader. Wesleyan guild will hsve lectures this winter as follows : Bishop Newman, "The Christian and the Agnostic"; Bishop Vincent, subject not announced ; Bishop Warren, "Man in the light ofscience and revelation" ; Bishop Foss, subject not announced; Dr. Smith, "Basis of reward and punishment"; Dr. Cleveland, "The pessimistio view of our human condition, and a theistic view contrary to Cbristian and historie faet." These lectures are to constitute the introductory work ot the Wesleyan guild. The Dramatic club, Jan. 25, will preent the comedy, "Time tries all," with the fo'lowing cast : Mr. Leeson A. L. Free. Matthew Bates A. E Andereon. Charlee Clinton C. H. Keough. Hon Augustus Yawn T. N. Jayue. Tom Tact E. H. Smith. Uw l.aura Leeson ...Miss Gerturde Wade. Fanny Fact Mus Ida Z. Uibbard. A "Tempest in a Tea-cup," a parody on Much Ado About Nothing ; will be given witb the following cast : Mr. Summerly C. T. Alexander. Mrs. Bnmmerly Miss Kate Seymour. Jane, [tlieir je el ofaservant!...Miss Ardie Clark, ■fkeir iespected l'arent E. T. dePont. Tbe University Prohibition club has arranged for five lectures during the remainder of the college vear. It announces aslecturers: Mr. G. R. Malone, of Laneing; Prof. Samuel Dickie, chairman prohibition national committee; Mrg. Helen Gougar, of Indiana; Rev. John Russell, the veteran prohibitionist of Michigan; and Walter Thomag Mills, editor jf the Statesman, Chicago. The first lecture will be given tomorrow, Friday evening, in Firemen's hall, by Mr. Malone. The remainder of the course will be given in the rink. Tickets have been issued and may be procured at John Schumacher's store, n Main-st. The Mirror, published by Detroit Central Methodist Episcopal church, has the lollowing notice of Prof. Rogers' address therein: "One of the best addresses ever delivered in Central church was given reeen tl y by Prof. ïïenry Wade Rogers, dean of the law school of the state uciversity. It was upon 'The relation of Christianity to the wants and conditions of the world.' The lecture was logical, eloquent and conclusive, and all who heard it must have had higher ideas of Christianity and its benign influence upon humanity. Though the weather was unfavorable, a good sudience greeted Prof. Rogers, and the next time he visits u? he will have a larger one."