. The Ottawan . nd clap their hands with joy. A holiday was de-clared to celebrate the work of our faithful fathers who established the institu-tion and procured for our University a charter. So it came to pass that in the month of April, on the twenty-first day, theentire student body assembled on the campus; but baskets of lunch and plans fora picnic replaced books and lessons, and the crowd journeyed in wagons, cars andcarts to the Indian burying ground of historic interest. Speeches, ball games, sports and couples amused the company after thegrounds and the dinner table had been cleared of
. The Ottawan . nd clap their hands with joy. A holiday was de-clared to celebrate the work of our faithful fathers who established the institu-tion and procured for our University a charter. So it came to pass that in the month of April, on the twenty-first day, theentire student body assembled on the campus; but baskets of lunch and plans fora picnic replaced books and lessons, and the crowd journeyed in wagons, cars andcarts to the Indian burying ground of historic interest. Speeches, ball games, sports and couples amused the company after thegrounds and the dinner table had been cleared of all debris, and all rejoiced andwere exceeding glad. From now on, henceforth and forever more, let us hope that it will cometo pass that when there is spring fever it will be spring, where there be lessonsassigned they shall be forgotten, where there be flunks they shall be done away,and those who now act as faculty shall act as students, and the whole assemblyshall hike to the woods for a Charter Day Ottoaan September Monday. 8—Last night of , 9—The morning after ; enrollment , 10—Formal opening of school , 12—Promenade of , 13—Freshmen send the first letter , 20—Y. M. C. A. Stag Social. Y. W. C. A. Hen , 23—Cottage initiation, new comers identified by silver , 24—-Sweet oblivion to study, produced by Harlans Chapel golf lessons. Friday, 26—Prexy returns ; Harlans golf talks cease. 10 A. M., Seniors major in tennis. 2 P. M., Dam surveyors waylaid by disturbing element; dam leveling , 27—Book exchange reviews its , 30—Spaldings Hikers stampeded by refractory bovine. Ottoaan
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