Dean Reber of the School of Engineering has compiled a pamphlet showing graphically a comparative view of the endow ment, income, resources, etc. of the Land Grant Colleges in the several States. The Mechanical Department has received three water meters; one from the Worthington Water Meter Co., one from the Pitts burg Meter Co., and one from the Neptune Meter Co. The De partment recently purchased from the Ingersoll-Sergeant Drill Co. an air compressor which is capable of producing a pressure of two thousand pounds per square inch. The Agricultural Society held its second annual banquet on Friday evening, February 27, at the University Inn. Seventy nine persons, including a number of our State's most prominent agricultural men, were present. During the evening a number of interesting toasts were given. Dr. Atherton responded in be half of the College,, giving many valuable words of advice. Mr. H. 0. Way, '99, president of the society, in a few well chosen words outlined the aim of the organization. After an interesting account had, been given by Mr. Hill of his experience with the fence law, the toastmaster introduced Mr. Agee, a well known agricultural writer, whose remarks pertained especially to the press. The closing remarks were made by Col. Woodward, one of the foremost institute workers of the State. Dr. Leonard Pearson, State Veterinarian, is now delivering his usual course of lectures to students in the School of Agriculture. At a recent conference of the Legislative committees of the various State Agricultural Associations, Dr. Armsby and Prof. Hayward, represented the State Horticultural Society and the Pennsylvania State Dairy Union, respectively. Mr. B. P. Hill recently addressed the Agricultural Society on the subject of " Education Our Capital." THR SUNIORS' GRADUATION THRSES. F. M. Carpenter and H. 0. Way—A comparison of the analyses of butter made from the milk of Holstein, Guernsey, Jersey, and Ayrshire cows. W. P. B. Lockwood, V. H. Miller, and W. F. Wood—A test COLLEGE NOTUS COURSE IN AGRICULTURE.
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