znd Mandolins—G. K. Warn, 'oo, C. C. Mattern, 'oo; 0. G Cypher, 'cm; R. M. Sallada, 'oo. Guitars—W. L. Affelder, '99, Leader; W. L. Shearer, 'oo. The officers of the Phoenix Literary Society for the present month are B. C. Brady, 'oo, president; L. M. Reno, 'or, vice president; A. H. Throne, 'oo, secretary; M. J. Reno, 'or, chap lain; H. E. Wagner, '99, critic; J. H. Fahnestock, 'or, treasurer; N. W. Buckhout, 99, G. J. Yundt, '99, S. M. Pollock, 'or, and John Agnew, 'oo, editors; R. C. Bell, '99, marshal. The College catalogue for the year '9B—'99 will be out in the course of a few days. The Executive Committee of Land Grant Colleges and Experi ment Stations, at its meeting held in Washington on February 3rd, voted to hold memorial services in all Land Grant Colleges on the x4th of next April, the date of the birth of the late Senator Morrill. The Committee also voted to invite Dr. Atherton to pre pare a memorial address on the public life of Mr. Morrill, pertain ing especially to his work in educational lines, to be delivered at the next meeting of the Association of Land Grant Colleges. R. M. Sallada, 'oo, injured his foot rather severely in the Gym nasium several weeks ago. He spent several weeks at his home in Jersey Shore after the accident. H. N. Reichard, 'O2, has entered the Sophomore class at La fayette, Mr. Gerald Stanley Lee, Preacher to the College, will deliver a lecture on " Rudyard Kipling " at the University of Michigan, on February 23rd. A local talent concert will be held early next term for the benefit of the track team. The annual mid-winter sports will be held in the Armory on Saturday night, March i ith. At a meeting of last year's base ball team held on Peb. 6th, H. C. Johnson, 'oo,' was elected captain for the coining season. What promises to be the best mask ball ever held in the history of the College has been arranged to take place in the Armory on Washington's Birthday. It will be held for the benefit of the base ball team. By plotting the results of observations extending over several