Show I STUDENTS PLANT TREES I The University Girls and Boys i S Adorn tho New Site I Students oCLho University to the number of about 250 with over a dozen I professeitt gathered at tho beautiful neW University site cast of the city I where with mirth and laughter they passed the earlier part of the day busily bus-ily engaged with fork and spade They planted oven a hundred young shade trees of all varieties to beautify the grounds The young lady students of time University Uni-versity cannot bo surpassed for beauty grace and natural pose when soon in the ballroom 01 in i almost I any place but behind a spade With a spado how I over they dont appear at their best t I but they have lots of fun They Insisted Insist-ed on handling thc tools yesterday and tho polished I awkwardness they displayed dis-played gladdened tho hearts of the amateur photographers on the scene Tho zcsilous energy with which tilt usually scdalo professors also went against the picks and shovels was n source of scarcely less Joy The eight class organizations first to fourthyear normals and college freshmen fresh-men sophomores juniors and seniors planted trees of their own selection se parately as class bodies and tho continuous con-tinuous round oC banter raillery and reparlee hung from class to class almost al-most made the nearby hills echo rime boastful actions of one class were readily read-ily turned into a sourco of goodnatured raillery by its neighbors The irees furnished by I the Board of Regents except I few contributions from individual members of the ihlnl year were planted mostly along the norlh end of Ito grounds near others planted last year Each class except one planted a variety of trees Including Includ-ing box elder ash tulip elm catalpa linden Carolina poplar and oak The sophomores added to their grove of maple ma-ple trees Immediately behind the silo for time central main building A stone In which was chiseled thc class name was placed at the fool of each nf the four normal class trees L Under the secondyear stone was burled a bottlo containing the names of tho members of the class Tho secondyenivgtuilenis had their class orator Icorgo Chrlsten tl1I cass Hen deliver a dedlialory sermon ut the planting of their class tree Tie fourth year normal graduating class dedicated dedi-cated ono of their t trees to the janitor in the planting of which the old gentleman gentle-man himself assisted The faculty was honored by a tree from tho third year The mysterious freshmen held secret services at tho planting of their class tre while half a dozen sergeantsal arms kept on listeners with formidable diggingforks Gatehouse planted a < tiny little tiuo and Tucker f great lull one to perpetuate their memories All thc normal class Indulged in more 01 less Interesting pranks Soirfo bt Lime classes hesitated to leave the grounds while any others remained but gradually they withdrew a few at a UrtK becoming convinced that noon I no-on would attomnt the sacrilege of lampcTlnp wHi any oC the trees |