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Show ¦pasteboard halos and after the Senior exercises in the Assembly hall presented an entertaining outdoor burlesque on the serious exercises of the Seniors.Jk,!.•••f!iKICounter March by JuniorsARBOR DAY.-An effort toward the fitting observance of Arbor Day was made this year. Class exercises accompanying the planting of vines around the various buildings had been planned, but owing to the small attendance, the ceremonies were omitted and the vines were planted very simply. The addresses in the Assembly hall which followed were listened to by a very small audience. President Kingsbury made the opening speech and the Rev. Elmer I. Goshen spoke briefly of the true meaning of Arbor day. Although some of his remarks about the unfavorable contrast between the enthusiasm with which "U" day was celebrated and the very slight interest exhibited upon Arbor day were severely criticized by the students, they may nevertheless result in good. E. L. Hoyt, assistant district forester, made a long address upon the forestry work of the government. Music closed the program in the Assembly hall after which a representative of the Hercules Powder Company conducted an interesting demonstration of subsoiling with dynamite.MENTION OF THE "U."- Our mammoth monogram, our chief claim to originality and the center of our best and most unique traditions, has won more than local fame. During this school year the "U" has received flattering attention from many magazines, the large circulation of which makes the monogram and the University the objects of widespread interest. In the November number of "The Popular Mechanics Magazine," which reaches over one and one-half millions of readers, appeared an article on the construction of the great letter and a cut of "the largest monogram in the world," re- The Address of the Day-Chapel Dayam |