last game of foot-ball, invite him to your Thanks. giving assembly, and the circulation of the FREE L \Ncr. and LA VIE will Increase abundantly. Show by your actions, not talk, that you desire to have the influence and good will of the student of by gone days. J. J. K. The pennant is yours P. S. C. and I am proud of the fact. It shows that our old College is not only pushing to the front as a fist class institution of learning but that she is earning an enviable po sition in the athletic world. The team and the management deserve great credit for the successful manner in which they have closed the season, and I hope that next season I shall have the same opportunity for offering my congratulations. Why can you not do something this winter in the line of indoor and field sports. There is no reason whatever why you should not have from three to four representatives at every inter collegiate meeting for indoor and field sports. I know you have the material at the Col lege and all it wants is developing. PERSONALS. '94. P. P. Sturdevant has (pit his studies at the College on account of his eyes failing hii». He expects to be able to resume his studies after the hAdays. Ex '92. Miss Mary Roop visilcd, friends at the College a few days during the last of November. '9:). W. P. Brew, of Ridgeway, visited his h.:l:lie. Bellefonte, and also spent a few days at the Cuilt:ge, a short time since. —\Ve have noticed the announcement of the engagement of H. C. Quigley, Esq., ex-'9O of Bellefonte, and Miss Merriman of New York. \Ve tender him our hearty congratulations, 'B9. John S. Weller, Esq., of Hyndman was admitted to practice as an attorney in the several THE FREE LANCE. courts of Bedford county, on Monday, Sept. 7th. The committee which examined Mr. Weller was selected front the best informed members of the bar. The chairman of the committee on making the report stated that the examination had been severe, vigorous and thorough and that the suc cessful manner in which the test was with-stood was exceedingly gratifying and pleasing The members of the committee were all profuse in their words of commendation. We print the fol lowing complimentary notice front the Hyndman Balla/in : Editor Bulletin.—john S. Weller of your town was this day formerly admitted to practice law in the sever al courts of this county. This simple announcement ordinarily, would be sulliaient in such cases, but the ex amination of Mr. Weller was close, rigid and exhaus tive, being the first to pass through the ordeal of the "higher standard of examination" which has lately been introduced by the court to elevate the character fitness of future candidates. In the language of Mr. Kerr, chairman of the committee, on moving hid ad mission, "lie acquitted himself in the examination most admirably." Possessed of a keen, vigorous, and an alytical intellect, molded, refined and cultured by thor ough educational acquirements, the prophecy is appar rent, that the future will open to the young gentleman a career crowned with laurels and distinction. [Mr. Weller, who is known to everybody in Hynd man is one of the deserving young men who succeeds through and by merits. He After making good use of his school days at home and having shown more than ordinary ability secured the appointment. to State Col lege where he took the regular course of that institu tion, graduating with honor. On his return he chose the study of law and set to work with his usual vim with the success the above article shows. May he eva succeed is our wish.] Ed. 'B6, H. B. McDonald is taking a post graduate course in Chemistery and Mineralogy at Johns Hopkins university. 'B4. James W. Alexander, who has been prac ticing law for more than a year has been suffering from a severe attack of Typhoid fever, BEiwoRD, Pa., Sept. 7, 1891.
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