Our College Times . all of whomwere courteously received and enter-tained by the different members of theClass. The guests when seated, foundthemselves surrounded not only byschoolmates and friends, but also byCupids, arrows, and hearts, hangingon the walls and dangling in the airabove their heads. There were speeches and songs bythe class, and after engaging in a num-ber of amusements, the guests weredirected to Commercial Hall where re-freshments were served in a daintymanner. The napkins and cloth cover-ing the table around which the Facul-ty were seated, were white with deco-rations of pin


Our College Times . all of whomwere courteously received and enter-tained by the different members of theClass. The guests when seated, foundthemselves surrounded not only byschoolmates and friends, but also byCupids, arrows, and hearts, hangingon the walls and dangling in the airabove their heads. There were speeches and songs bythe class, and after engaging in a num-ber of amusements, the guests weredirected to Commercial Hall where re-freshments were served in a daintymanner. The napkins and cloth cover-ing the table around which the Facul-ty were seated, were white with deco-rations of pink hearts and arrows. The sandwiches, cakes, ice-cream,and coffee were partaken of with arelish ; toasts were given, and pleasantconversation indulged in. A- generaltide of good-will prevailed. Couldthe venerable Saint Valentine havelooked upon these scenes, he no doubtwould have said, Boys and girls, youhave honored me in celebrating theanniversary of my birth in such sug-gestive, artistic, and elevating ^0 U 0 0 t L e^ When early March seems middle May,The Spring is coming round this coughs are changed to laughs,and when Our frowns melt into smiles of glee,And all our blood thaws out again In streams of ecstasy,And poets wreak their roundelay,The Spring is coming round this Whitcomb Riley. There ic something in the spirit ofthe approaching Spring which does,indeed, bring bout a process similarto tha /ing. New life, enthusiasm, andimpetus for increased activity arecreated, while gloomy discourage-ment seems to vanish with the colddismal winter. If March has not ful-filled its mission of thawing for you,go to Riley and let him aid you to doit, for he is well able to do so. Thawout the cold, harsh feelings, break upthe despondent mood and allow thestormy March winds to blow them fardistant, while the balmy breeze re-places them with kindlier nobler pur-pose and feeling. During iu . .ek, College Hill has been t>. in the flood of soft light of appri


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