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a brilliant success.

Fifty guests were present and the pres-

ents which they brought all but filled the

parlor. After the ceremony a seven-

course banquet was served until 11:30

o'clock. Miss Sadie Jones rendered "The

Rosary" to the accompaniment of Mr.

John Field.

The bride wore a gown of pink taffeta

and carried sweet peas. The bridesmaid,

Lily Swenk, was dressed in white muslin.

The groom and best man, Mr. Arthur

Howles, wore conventional black. Rev.

Stone of the First M. E. church officiated.

The groom is a promising young law-

yer of this city. His bride is one of the

city's leading young society woman, being

deeply interested in the Womans' Suf-

frage League. There marriage is the re-

sult of a love affair begun at the univer-

sity and is the cause of heart-felt congrat-

ulations from their friends. After a trip

to the Coast, the happy couple will reside

in this city.

VIII

"What we need in our universities are

sportsmen and not sports," said President

G. E. Gilbert of the Western University,

in the convocation address yesterday aft-

ernoon at four o'clock. "The sportsman

plays for the game, but the sport plays for

the victory."

The President continued, "Before the

battle, and during the battle, the

sportsman can be told from the sport."

It is the actions of the man, he

said, when he is in the test that determine

to which cla.s.s he belongs. The President

summarized the various college

activities and showed how the two

cla.s.ses of men appear in each different

activity. And in each, as the President

said, "you can tell the sportsman from the

sport."

"I think that this, the relation between

the sportsman and the sport, is the truest

a.n.a.logy that can be applied to human life.