Show 70 STUDENT LIFE ing the organization is known save that its name is the Anti-PikerAssociation and that most of the members are “mum” when asked about it From a single glimpse of the constitution it was learned that its object is to protect the ladies and to establish a more agreeable relationship between bachelors and old maids J ust why the society was organized many are wondering Some go so far as to say that the Sorosis girls played an important part in the affair As to whether this is true or not perhaps no one knows but the girls themselves and they’ll not telL For the benefit of those who may wish to join a part of the initiatory program is to sixa the Constitution and ’s General Meeting The general meeting or conjoint session of the college societies which was so popular last school year was held for the first time this winter on Saturday Jan 17 The program consisted of selections from the different societies Among other numbers was a talk given by Prof Upham in which he dealt with “Two Fools” The fools in question were two of Shakespeare’s characters one taken from “Twelfth Night” the other from “As You Like It” The talk was interesting and instructive It happened too that on this night the college band and the mandolin and guitar club appeared before the public for the first time during the season Each may be complimented on its good work- - Another selection was a vocal solo by Miss Peterson which all As a closing number Prof appreciated Ostien gave a reading which brought the house to a roar The meeting was a decided success With the students and faculty came their friends in such numbers that the large chapel was nearly filled Like meetings will be held once each month during the remainder of the school year Those taking part will appreciate the attendance of all DEPARTMENT NOTES Engineering Notes P was recently heard singing softly “When my college days are over— dear” A The overseer of the college water supply as the evidently has decided that Engineering department will be moved to Salt Lake City in the near future the water appropriations for the said department must cease ch — The engineers expect in the near future to purchase a green carpet for their society room The librarian honored the engineering boys by attributing to them the credit for the capital joke on the piano The sophomores are making a map of Cache Valley Tlieir room resounds with melodious (?) whistling Evidently they are happy Prof Swendscn is compelled to remain from school on account of sickness The work in engineering is comparatively easy this week It is said that business manager Taylor has been seen in the blacksmith shop making a cast-iro- n contract for “Student Life” and its printers It was pleasing to the engineers to note the interest with which many of last week’s visi- tors examined the drawings of the department especially the drawings of the seniors representing the trestle design for their imaginary canal The Engineering Society met on Jan 15 and adopted a new constitution andbj’-law- s They decided to subscribe for the Engineering News Prof Swendsen contributed Forestry and Irrigation to the Society All members were much elated to hear of Treasurer Darley’s success in obtaining money due the society |