Show W THE SOCIETIES J S 'S S M Jl IT will no doubt be pleasing news to the he society people of the U University ni versi ty and elsewhere to hear that the De Delta ta Phi will give another grand ball on Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday Wednes Wednes- day evening December The success success success suc suc- cess of the last party and the many pleasing comments passed about it has been the incentive to give another so soon With but one or two exceptions the same committee as before has the affair in charge Christensen Brothers band which made such a hit at the last party will again furnish the music and the same rule that was laid down before viz that no one would be admitted without a ticket will be strictly carried out on this occasion A limited number of tickets will be sold and an early application application application cation should be made by those who intend purchasing one As Wednesday is s 's the last day on which classes will be held before the Christmas holidays the students no noS l S doubt will feel like they were freed from care and worry for awhile and can enjoy the exercise and merriment of a J good dance MR J. J JP J.P. P. P WHITE assistant instructor of Physics in the University delivered an interesting lecture in the Ward School House last Tuesday evening His subject was II Electricity and it was handled in a a avery very commendable manner The lecturer interspersed his remarks wi with th experiments ts explaining each o one one e in a clear and concise style F. F W. W Reynolds and R. R V. V Smith two of Mr Whites White's students in advanced physics aided the lecturer in his experimental illustrations A large audience was in attendance THE students of the University will have havea a a golden opportunity during the coming season to listen to some of the finest lectures that can can be heard There will be a series given by the Delta Phi besides the course laid down under the them m management of the Library Though the doors on such occasions are thrown open to the public the students in particular should be interested interested interested in in- i r in these entertainments for j much good can be derived from them y Some of Utah's most popular speaker 1 will be heard on subjects of biography history and the great questions of the day s 1 The musical part of the programs i Awill A will wil also be a fine feature Many of P Salt Lakes Lake's sweetest soloists and Instrumentalist instrumentalist instrumentalist mentalist have given their consent to appear appear appear ap ap- pear and at least two or three selections in music will be rendered at each enter enter- These lectures should receive the encouragement of all the University students and it is to be hoped that they will all turn out on such occasions and arid make the meetings enthusiastic THE Zeta Gamma held an unusually quiet meeting last Thursday night The question Are examinations examinations examinations ex ex- a fair test for applicants for L' L office was discussed by the society L The argument lasted about an hour and the boys retained their equilibrium 4 amazingly well An essay by Mr Christesen and a recitation by Mr Mitchell concluded the program WHENEVER the announcement is made that a lecture will be given before the Normal society at a certain time it can always be counted upon t that at it will be bewell bewell well worth hearing Prof Stewart was the lecturer last Friday and he handled r his subject viz A strong will in a superb manner We wish that every student in the could have heard it for it would have inspired the souls of any who were discouraged or disheartened to take a strong hold of things and work for A lesson of charity a desire to do doright doright right was taught in those remarks and the great p proverb Procrastination is the thief of time was shown up in its true light From a psychological standpoint the meaning of will was well explained and ana there was much said that would cause any who are interested in to ponder and think Such lectures as these cannot be over overestimated overestimated estimated or repeated too often for they give energy to the soul and a determination determination t nation to be moral The ever wide awake are to tobe tobe be congratulated in getting such professors sors to lecture before them as they have had haq during the past autumn This is th the third entertainment of its kind and another will be given in the near future F. F THE first regular meeting of the pr Mathematical Society was held last Friday It was in every way a success Prof Stewart pres presented in an able manner manner manner man man- ner what Spencer means by the Worshiping Worshiping Worshiping Wor of Symbols The speaker spoke on the unity of knowledge and illustrated the mistakes that are made by almost almos all the compilers of arith arith- A well prep prepared red paper on the life of Sir Isaac Newton was presented by Mr Bradford following which came carne Mr Crandall who gave a practical and scientific explanation of the laws governing governing governing govern govern- ing projectiles The musical part of the program was excellent The piano selection by Miss Lewis was well rendered Miss Lewis is one of the most charming musicians in the city and her effort last Friday night won hearty and enthusiastic enthusiastic enthusiastic applause Miss Sears rendered a song in her most delightful manner i |