The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-05-12

hand department of the Ell Dorado bus
mess college, made the college a pleas
ant visit during the week.
Professor Z. S. Binning, one Of Sedg-
wick county's most successful teachers,
returned TO school Monday to finish his
commercial course that he commenced
last summer.
Misses Matte Rule and Jessie LAUGH
land both teachers, entered Monday for
the special summer session.
Mr. 3. 3. Gibson finished his final ex-
aminations in the commercial course on
Friday and will be awarded the beauti-
ful college diploma the coming week.
Professor J. F. Ka1o, principal of the
Kingman High school, spent Friday
and Saturday on the hill visiting Fair
mount college and Pr otessor Isely. The
professor is good friend Of the college
and is always welcome. He expects
soon to start for the Pacific coast to
spend his vacation. He further thinks
there are several young people that ex-
pect to attend Faicmount this fall.
Mr.. ]. Jent of Ced1rvaie came on his
wheel, a distance of over one hundred
miles to see the college, and was well
pleased with the good work being done
here.
~hISS DIdliSys SlSlGT u MI. William
Bradley of the class OF 1900, spent last
Thursday at the college.
Professor Isely will preach at Ply
mouth church, thi city today, both NOR
ming and evening. Professor Chase
has gone TO SedgwicH to supply Mr.
Weimer'S pulpit during his absence at
the state association. Professor Rou-
let has also gone On a similar errand
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feSsor Smoke will hold the fort in the
little church on the hill
Rev. Mr. Davis of Salina. Saline
county, spent last Tuesday visiting the
college, taking in most of the classes
and The library, and noting the various
improvements about tie college. Mr..
Davis was appointed last year at the
state association as one Of the visitors
TO report the condition of the institu-
ton al its annual me.stinG last week
He expressed himself greatly surprised
alt the many evidences of progress on
the hill.
Two sacks Of books came for the H.
brary from the war department during
the past week
Several copies of HaTpers and Serb
ners monthnes were left by friend at
the church on the hill for the library
which is duly and gratefully acknowl-
edged. Mr.. Mueller the florist, has al
SO given several numbers of his cata-
logues of 1892 and ctker publications.
Mr.. Roseberry has been appointed
assistant librarian for the remainder of
the year. The Picket. a neat paper
published semi-mOnthly In this city has
been placed in the reading room This
gift includes also all the back numbers
Of volume l.
Mr.. +. L. Freeman publisher and
treasurer of the Morning Star Publish
ing house. Boston. has sent a package
of their publications for the library.
these came in answer 20 letter from
Professor Chase. and VII be described
next week when here.
Mr.. Lieurance has donated several
monthly publications. among them are
one year of The Collector. and several
Of the public Opih:on, published ak
Washington. ID. G.
The Ladies Library club held their
monthly meeting &; tire library room
last Tuesday afternoon. This society
which has already done so much for the
Of the library have arranged
to place the Standard Dictionary there
in, and also TO furnish several other
works of reference.
Everybody in The city IS greatly in
terested in the lecture Of Mrs. Lease
entitled Christ - Caesar and the au-
d1torium viii in all probability be filed
by the many friends and admirers of
this very gifted woman. next Tuesday
evening. Come early in order to Sc
cure seats. The proceeds are nonated
by Mrs. Lease 10 tho college