A. L. Smith, 'O5, left for Philadelphia, Novi 7, and will enter
the University of Pennsylvania. In Smith, State College
loses an efficient foot ball player. His place at full-back will
be hard to fill.
The first informal dance of rthe season was given by the
Sigma Chi Fraternity, Friday exening, Nov. 7. Guests were
present from Sunbury, Lock Haven, Williamsport, Lemont,
and Bellefonte., The Germania Orchestra, of Lock Haven,
furnished the music.
After a political victory there comes rejoicing. Saturday
evening, Nov. 8, the student body gave expression to its feel
ings in no uncertain manner.
The College Band /was at the head of a large parade of
students, bearing the usual torches and transparencies. Red
fire and fireworks were set off from a float all along the line of
march. Several speeches were made by different men of local
prominence. President Atherton gave his sanction to the
movement in a few well chosen words. The celebration was
ended with salutes from the old cannon and a big bonfire on the
campus.
A telegram was received from Judge Pennypacker thanking
the students for their good will, and expressing his regrets at
his inability to be present.
Maro, the magician, appeared here, Nov. 8, under the
auspices of the Y. M. C. A. The audience was the largest that
has assembled in the Chapel for a long time and to say that it
was well pleased is a mild statement. Maro is certainly a
splendid entertainer.
The Department of Zoology has just received an albino red
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squrrel shot in this county. The squirrel is pure white in
color and has pink eyes. It will be mounted and placed on
exhibition in the museum.
Persons throughout the state who obtain unusual specimens
are requested to forward the same by mail or express to the
Zoological Department of the College, State College, Pa.
Suitable remuneration will be given.
College Miscellany.