FEBRUARY 17. SUNDAY.Appleton Chapel, 7.30 p. m., Rev. Andrew P. Peabody, D. D. (The front pews will be reserved for members of the University until 7.30).

Week-day morning prayers begin at 8.45 a. m. No seats are assigned, either for officers or classes.

Rev. Dr. Brooks will conduct prayers from February 18 to March 5.

Dr. McKenzie may be found at Wads-worth House 1 every week-day from 9-12.

18. MONDAY.The Athenian Acropolis. "The Propylaea." Illustrated lecture. Dr. J. R. Wheeler. Jefferson Physical Laboratory, 4 p. m. Open to the public.

"Modern Anthropology: its history, method and sphere." Lecture. Dr. Ward. Upper Boylston, 7.30 p. m. Open to the public.

19. TUESDAY."The Religious Education of the Negro." Lecture. General S. C. Armstrong, of Hampton, Va. Sanders Theatre, 7.30 p. m.

College Faculty. Meeting at University 5, 3.30 p. m.

Forensic lecture. Professor Royce. Sever 11, 4 p. m.

Bowdoin Prize Dissertation. "Burke's Views on the Proper Relations between England and Ireland." Mr. Edward L. Jellinek." Sever 5, 7.30 p. m.

20. WEDNESDAY.English 6. Oral debate. University 2, 3 p. m.

Question: "Resolved, That the United States Government ought to interfere at once to protect American interests in the Samoan Islands."

Principal disputants.- For the affirmative: F. Green and G. W. Lee.- For the negative: A. Fulcomer and R. \ C. Surbridge.- Open to all students of the University.

Divinity School Library. Debate. 4.15 p. m.

Deutscher Verein. "Modern German Thought and its significance to English-speaking People." Lecture. Professor W. T. Harris, of Concord. Sever 11, 7.30 p. m. Open to the public.

Academic Council. Stated meeting at University 5, 8 p. m.

21. THURSDAY."The Religious Education of the Indian." Lecture. General S. C. Armstrong. Sanders Theatre, 7.30 p. m.

Physics A. Lecture. "Matter and Motion." Dr. Whiting. Jefferson Physical Laboratory, 12 p. m. These lectures are open to all members of the University.

Seniors entitled to Commencement Parts, whether under the provisional assignment or on the ground of honorable mention, will meet Professor A. S. Hill at 4 p. m. in Sever 5.

Vesper service. Appleton Chapel, 5 p. m.

Chamber Concert. The Kneisel Quartet. Sever 11, 8 p. m. Admission by ticket.

22. FRIDAY.The Athenian Acropolis. The Temple of Athena Nike." Introductory remarks on the Farthenon. Illustrated lecture. Dr. Wheeler. Jefferson Physical Laboratory, 4 p. m. Open to the public.

Divinity School Chapel. Preaching service. 7.30 p. m.

23. SATURDAY.English Literature. "British Novelists from Richardson to Scott. (Course for Freshmen.) "Samuel Richardson." Professor A. S. Hill. Sever 11, 9 a. m.

NOTES.APPLETON CHAPEL.- SUNDAY EVENINGS.

Feb. 17. Rev. Andrew P. Peabody, D. D.

Feb. 24 and March 3. Rev. Phillips Brooks, D. D.

March 10. Rev. Newman Smyth, D. D., of New Haven.

FORENSICS.Forensics will be returned to Seniors at 3 p. m., on Monday, February 18, at Sever 1; to Juniors at the same time at Sever 3.

Professor Royce will lecture to seniors and juniors at 4 p. m., Tuesday, February 19, at Sever 11.

Mr. Baker will meet juniors to read and discuss specimen forensics at 4 p. m. Thursday, February 21, at Sever 11.

The thesis will be due on the last day of the present term.

Mr. Conant will be at the closed alcove in the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3 to 4.30 p. m. Mr. Baker will be at the same place on Wednesdays and Fridays at the same hours.

ENGLISH B.A lecture on Exposition will be given in Sever 11, on Tuesday, February 19, at 2 o'clock.

Theme VII. will be returned to students from 3 until 4 o'clock.

Theme VIII., a Literary Criticism, will be due on Tuesday, February 19.

Themes are to be deposited in the wooden box in Sever 3 not later than 4 o'clock. By the regulations, no overdue theme will be accepted unless the writer satisfies the secretary that his failure to present it at the appointed time was caused by serious illness or other unavoidable hindrance.

Every student is required to follow implicitly the directions with regard to paper, folding, endorsing, etc., given on the English Composition card.

LECTURES ON ANTHROPOLOGY.Dr. Ward will deliver a series of four Monday evening lectures in U. Boylston beginning Feb. 18, at 7.30 o'clock, his subject being Anthropology, or the Scientific Method Applied to Man; including an historical sketch of the new science, its method and scope; the anthropological method illustrated by special subjects, such as the old and new ideas of the world, man's age in the world, his physical and mental development, the question of progress or retrogression: sociology and the development of the social condition; and advantages to be gained from anthropological study. The lectures will be open to the public.

PHYSICS A.Lectures to freshmen on Thursdays at 12 m., beginning Feb. 21:

1, Matter and Motion.- Dr. Whiting; 2, Color-Dr. Whiting; 3, Sound-Dr. Whiting; 4, Prime Movers-Professor Hall; 5, Prime Movers-Professor Hall; 6, Electric Lighting-Professor Hall; 7, Electricity of High Tension-Professor B. O. Peirce; 8, Steady Courant of Electricity-Professor B. O. Peirce; 9, Cable Telegraphy-Professor B. O. Peirce; 10, Electromagnetic Induction and Telephony-Professor Trowbridge; 11, Light-Professor Trowbridge; 12, Conservation of Energy-Professor Trowbridge; 13, Physical Measurements -Dr. Sheldon.

These lectures are open to all members of the University.

CHAMBER CONCERTS.Concerts by the Kneisel Quartet will be given in Sever 11 at 8 p. m. on Feb. 21, March 21, and April 18.

The programme for the second concert is as follows:

Mozart. Quartette in D minor, [Peters No. 2.] Allegro moderato. Andante. Menuetto, allegretto. Allegretto ma non troppo. (a) Raff.- "Declaration" and "The Mill," from quartet in D major. (b) Mendelssohn.- Scherzo, from quartet in E minor. Beethoven.- Quartet in F major. Op. 59. No. 1. Allegro Allegretto vivace e sempre scherzando. Adagio molto e mesto. Tbeme Russe, Allegro.

LECTURES ON THE ATHENIAN ACROPOLIS.A course of eight lectures on the Acropolis at Athens was begun in the Jefferson Laboratory on February 15th, by Dr. J. R. Wheeler. The lectures will be given on Monday and Friday afternoons at 4 o'clock, beginning February 15 and ending March 11. A synopsis of the lectures may be had at the University Bookstore or upon application to any of the instructors in Greek. The course, though intended particularly for classical students, will be open to the public.

The topics of the second lecture are: The Propylaea.

1. Introductory remarks on Pausanias. Translation from his Piriegesis, I. 22, 4-23, 4, with some omissions. 2. Description of the Propylaea. 3. The ascent of the Acr polis at different periods. 4. Later history of the Propylaea.

The topics of the third lecture are: 1, The Pyrgos and Temple of Athena Nike. 2. Continuation of Pausanias' description, I. 23, 5-24, 4. 3. The early temple destroyed by the Persians. 4. The Parthenon. (a) Questions as to its date.