People's Pilot, Volume 3, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 November 1893 — INDIANA UNIVERSITY. [ARTICLE]

INDIANA UNIVERSITY.

Doinar* as Told Bj Student from Bensselaer. j Bloomington. Ind. ' October. 31. ItWl. The following students are at tending the -University from Jasper county: Daniel W. Biddle, Tila Curtis. Mary C. Curtis, Florence Hawkins, Fanny Jones. Remington. Newton Warren. Frank Hoover, Will Hammond, Rensselaer. Prof. Hoffman went to Chicago Thursday to obtain one more look at the World’s Fair. H. A. Axtel. Columbian guard at the World’s Fair, will resign his .position and be in college Nov. sth. S. E. Sparling, graduate of I. U. in '92, is now pursuing his studies in Germany. The line of works that he seems to be following is tnat of “social science." Last year he was in the University of Wisconsin. Prof. J. K. Beck', "74, for many years connected with Indiana University, left on the 7th for Chicago University. Prof. Courmons is preparing to write another book on sociaology. His last work on Political Economy has been adopted as a text-book in the University of Wisconsin. There will be an Inter-Col-legiate debate between De Pauw and Indiana Universities at Indianapolis during the holidays. The lecture delivered by Dr Willets, of Dayton, 0., last Monday evening at the college chapel, was unusually tine. He lectured on “Sunshine.” Dr. J. A. Woodburn was at Delphi Friday night, where he opened a course of extension lectures. The University is preparing a circular for the superintendents of the state which will give a list of the professors who are to do work in the county institutes the coming year. President W. R. Harper, of Chicago University, will deliver a lecture here at an early' date. In the current number of the /Atlantic magazine, Prof. Harris, instructor in Literature, has a very interesting psychological essay on “Words of Color.” Joseph Giles and Mr. Beck, students in the University have been elected to positions in the high school. Giles will teach mathematics and physics and Beck will teach English. The Board of Trustees of the University hold their semi-an-nual meeting the week of Nov. 9 th. Prof. Bryan spent Sunday in Indianapolis. Prof. Ulry, dangerously sick with typhoid fever for the past two weeks, is thought to be improving. At the reception of the President and Mrs. Swain, last Thursday night, one of the features of the features of the evening was the chorus singing of college songs. Will Hammond.