Show HERE is a certain impropriety of conduct and violation of schoolroom schoolroom school school- room etiquette made manifest continually by many of the students To be firmly impressed by this fact one need only sit in the library or stand in the main hall while classes are going to and from the upper class rooms All are fam familar lar with the sudden and violent swinging of the doors the the center rushes II and the series of hops steps and jumps until the first floor is reached It seems to be the effort to miss as many stairs as possible ble without endangering the life of the student Of course this applies chiefly to the new students and male portion but there is a sufficient number number- of them to create a serious disturbance Such conduct may be tolerated to a certain l. V i fc V Ii f v f t l. l til i iC if extent in the district school but in a college or a university where earnest conscientious work is supposed to be bedone bedone bedone done it is entirely out of place Perhaps Perhaps Perhaps Per Per- haps after the student has paid his admission admission admission ad ad- mission fee the institution is obligated to show special consideration it shows this by hy granting almost unlimited free free- dom In return it expects a regard for forthe forthe forthe the feelings of other students and for forthe forthe forthe the preservation of i its s private property for there is a quite unnecessary wear and tear on the stairways Let it be remembered remembered remembered that the University is the students' students home while they are in it the instructors instructors instructors tors their guardians and that they must not expect more lenity here than at their homes The faculty would not like to tobe tobe tobe be held responsible for any injuries that might occur through such carelessness HE spirit of Christmas is hovering lU over the halls hall and rooms class-rooms this last week before the holidays The very bulletin boards with announcements of railroad rates for the students from o outside outside out out- t- t side the city proclaim this The ex extended ex- ex tended holiday has given added joy so that there is not a gloomy face to be seen The students have worked hard and earned this added holiday Now their preparations for spending pending this are going merrily forward To judge from scraps of conversation and from the bright faces the students are anticipating a jolly Christmas That their anticipations may maybe maybe maybe be fully realized is the sincere wish of the CHRONICLE HEATH EATH TH came to the home of Professor Professor Pro- Pro LJ fessor and Mrs Stewart last Friday and took from them their little boy The students of the University extend to the bereaved parents their deepest sympathies sympathies sympathies thies and sorrow with them in their loss f 1 i h i. i 1 t 1 h J. J 1 I l' l I J V i 1 |