D. U. Banquet.

The eleventh annual banquet of the New England Club of the Delta Upsilon Fraternity was held at the United States Hotel in Boston, Saturday evening. At the business meeting which preceded the dinner the officers of the past year were re-elected. About one hundred members were present. President Gleason acted as toastmaster and the following men spoke: Rev. A. M. Lord, Harvard '83, on "A Practical Application of the Fraternity Spirit;" Mr. Henry A. Thomas, the Governor's private secretary, on "Our Country;" A. B. Haven, Rutgers '82, on "The Bar;" President B. L. Whitman, of Colby, spoke on the necessity of developing the spiritual side of human nature. Other speakers were Rev. S. E. Lane, Union '41, A. L. Blair, Hamilton '72, and E. M. Bassett, Amherst '84.