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 , ‘ THE KENTUCKY ALUMNUS. 19  K
 A GREAT FIND CREDITED TO UNIVERSITY MEN.  
 Z Professor C. R. Crosby, authority on spiders at Cornell University, lr
 ‘ reports a rare spider captured by W. D. Funkhouser and Grover H. Creech  
 I of the University of Kentucky.  
A  Several specimens of the spider were found in a shallow cave on Pine _
Mountain near Pineville, Ky., last summer and are the Erst of their kind  ,
recorded for Kentucky.  `
 · Very little is known by scientists of this spider, its web or its habits, E
 it and Professor Crosby pronounces its discovery "a great ilnd."  
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  ADVISORY COMMITTEE ENTERTAIN STUDENTS.  
 i Every Wednesday afternoon from 3 to 5 o’clock, the University stu- ·  
; dents and faculty may enjoy an informal get—together, drink tea and eat  
. small cakes or wafers at the tea which the Y. M. C. A. Advisory Committee  
 ; of the Faculty Woman’s Club has planned to give in the "Y" rooms of  
Alumni Hall every week during the year. ’  
 .. The Advisory Committee has made the rooms most attractive by the  
 . addition of potted plants and ferns and by putting fresh white curtains  
j and cretonne draperies at the windows. A
` Last Wednesday, at the second tea, Miss Jewell,, assisted by Mesdames
, Tigert, Vaughn, Mabie, Hawkins and Patrick, entertained during the after- _
N  noon about 200 students and faculty. Mrs. Erle Vaughn rendered three
 Q vocal solos, "The Land of the Sky and Blue Waters," "A Little Bit of _
· * Heaven" ’and "Every Kiss is a Song." ‘
= The students who acted as assistant hostess were: Lucille Moore,
_ Julia Willis, Lillie Cromwell, Anna Mae Dawson, Virginia Griffith, Eugenia
a Young, Elizabeth Cook, Margaret Ford, Elizabeth Yarbo and Roberta  
 - Thornton.  
I  LECTURE COURSE IN BLUE GRASS TOWNS.  
 = A series of lectures wil be given in Mt. Sterling during the next few  
 ‘ months by members of the faculty of the University. The program has  
 _ been arranged through the co-operation of the University Extension De- gz
 . Dartment and the Woman’s History Club of Mt. Sterling.  
 I Maysville, under the auspices of the Maysville Community Club, will C   ' ·
 ` have the same course of lectures this winter.  
 ; "The Trend of the Times," Edward Tuthill, Ph. D., head of the de-  
 I partment of history, on the night of Friday, December 12, 1919.  
 C; "S0uthern Poets," J. T. C. Noe, A. M., Litt. D., head of the depart-  
_ ment of education, on Saturday afternoon, January 17, 1920.  
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