The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-03-15
NOTES FROM PARAMOUNT
Full Report OF the Past Week at Paramount
College,

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At the meeting OF the Wichita Con
gresa tional conference held AZ Doug
lass, Kan. the cause OF Paramount COLI
lege was fully set forth by President
" J. Morrison. and Dr. ". II. Graves.
The conference manifested the warm
est interest in the improved condition
and fine prospects Of the college. The
individual cooperation Of members Of
the conference was promised. A con
siderable influx Of students next fall
is promised from Douglass and the
vicinity
President Morrison went 20 Little
River. Rice county. Saturday TO preach
on sunday and present the claims OF
the college.
Mr. Albert Ellis has been appointed
landscape gardener for the college by
the executive committee, and viii have
in charge the work OF grading the
grounds. seeding the same. tree and
shrub planting. this spring Profess
Sors ROulst. Smoke and Chase are "A
committee OF the faculty 10 have gen
eral supervision.
The cold southeast wind Of Saturday
morning rendered Professor Smokes
recitation room unteuable. Messrs.
Bertram & Bertram will certainly have
10 htuA ia AAAG ONAIA WI Va Aan4Ak4AN
pipe.
Next Friday night Or. Morrison lec-
lures at Plymouth church. corner Sea-
and Lawrence avenue. on "Nesuvius
and Pompen.' The lecture viii be IL
Illustrated profusely by over fifty pic
lures OF VOLCANOES. cities, buildings.
ruins. sta tuary, etc.
W NJ Weir Of Garden CITY. writes
Or. Morrison that he wants 10 rent a
farm near the college. or a cousiders Bile
tract of land. and come here Ia edu-
cate his children. lie desires TO come
at once.
A week go Friday night Or. orrison
talked Fairmount college 10 the COM
mercial club OF this city. His state
ment was received with much attention
and interest.
The rapid growth Of the library has
necessitated its enlargement. The case
on the south wall is being completed
in same style and finish as the case on
the east wall OF the library room Nu-
merOus contributions have been receiv-
ed during the week. Miss II. Rca
WoOdman has donated TO the library
club forty-seven volumes Of reports for
the library. Among these are twenty
six quarto volumes OF the congrcssioz-
al globe covering several years from
1850 to 1871.
Hon. Chester 7. Long has promised
10 furnish the Record for the last three
| congresses. In all probability some Of
the many readers OF the Eagle have
odd volumes OF this publication. and
such are very earnestly invited 20
dump them or any other document ia
10 the Library OF F'airmount college.
Several reports have also been 70
ceived from the postmaster general and
The American Lobster" a study Of
it's habits and development. by Francis
Herrick. Pm. d. beautifully illustrated
has come from the commissioner Of fish
and fisheries
Other books also came from the com
missioner Of internal revenue and from
the chief Of the life saving service
But in many respects the most val
liable contribution yet made 20 the
library was sent last Wednesday BY
Or. r Matthews or this city. consisting
OF eight bound volumes and IS maya
zines all on the general subject Of
dentistry. These are. The Western
Journal The Ohio Dental Journal. The
ohio Journal OF Dental Science. The
OdontoEraph Journal. The lndcpcufi-
ent Practitioner. Tho Dental Review.
The international Dental Journal. The
DENTAL Cosmos. tSlx bound volumes and
"A number unbound and The Dental OF
fee. II g 10 be hoped that Or. Mat
thews vii find - much pleasure in
this lbcTality 70 our library that -
and others viii continue their benefac-
tons thereto.
The March number ~ the Sunhower.
Professor Isely editor-in-chlcf. has teen
issued and s. pronounced By ifs many
readers as one % the best ~ the col
iege papers published On this country.
All VINO fail 70 get 10 should subscribe
at once. Send - cents % Professor
Isely fOr remainder Of year.