New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-06
AOELPHI ACADEMY.

Among the visitors at the academy last week
Mss Utter. principal Of The Albany City
Training School. who was interested in the work
Of the lover grades. and Mss Webster. principal
Of the Welsh Training School. OF NewHaven Conn.
who came TO visit the primary department
All the members Of the Collegiate Department
welcomed on Tuesday the return OF Miss o. A.
Lester instructor in Eng ish Miss Testers illness
began last December. and her place snce that time
has been filled ny MSS \. L. Morse Adelphi -.
Smith College. 3 In the last months Miss
Lester has been gradually recovering her health
in Clifton Springs Y. and 10 all appearances
the recovery is TOW complete She vii, resume
work with classes after the close OF the Easter
recess
The Easter recess extends from Friday morning
April 3. until Monde morning. April 10. On Thurs
Gay morning, the last day of the school session for
the spring term there were special features
al the opening excrcse n The hail, Dr.. Levermors
expressed his gratitude the whole body Of teach
in he academy who aaG held The school 20
well together and IN such good running order
during h:s ong absence by OF Illness. Ho
also PAID deserved tribute Professor Peckham
Tor mis- faithful and energetic services as acting
principal during TIA; interval
In the Easter sacG;.cn come Of the festivities
" the season VIII Ue given II The academy build
,ngs The annua. promenade and reception OF t..e
ooi-esate department. Inner me auspices OF the
place on evening Of yelne 5day. April s. On
ne evening OF rriaay. Apri. 10 the men OF the
IN th- library and enjoy The entertainment that
will be PROVIDED FOR them. The enter,a nnlent n
10 under IN direction OF Joel : lie Sed.ng. presi-
dent OF the Alumni ASSOCIATION
4 lecture concert entitled Melodies Of Many
Lands. upon thr National anthems. patriotic songs
and folk music Of the word W be given in the
iarge nall OF the academy. Oy Frederic Re6dail on
the night OF April % Mr.. Reddau will have The
assistance of the Giee Club ana several soloists.
The oaseba. players enjoyed their frs pract &c
play OF the season the field on Wednesday
afternoon. on Tuesday afternoon. In the gym
naslum The Adelphi Basket Bal Team won a
game from the Pratt Institute Team by a score OF
20 g. VI. ". Forney is the captain 81 the team,
ard the other players were J \. For1ey. Richard
Addy. Hugo hlmin, and =. Barlow. J. A.
FOrney threw five OF he goals that were won for
The Adeiphl. and his brother Captain Forney
threw the other three
Professor Peckhdm's interesting work with the
R0nigen rays unrOlls chapter every week.
A tn Edison reception an exhibit OF MS X-ray
WIS exhibited and the professor added 20 his col.
electrician or The Edison Electric Company Sew.
era interesting surgical cases have recently been
submi;'e for experiment n the la boratory. on
Thur day morning photographs were taken OF
the bones r tho crippled arm n a little boy. Hs
arm mad been broken some years and was nu
properly
4 party OF girls. members OF various classes In
the collegiate department. p aiming visit
Boston In The vacation under the guidance Of
Professor Gaines Of the department OF biology