The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-09-06

ter spending the summer at Lebanon
and Springfield, Mo.
President n. j. Morrison and family
ara now settled iE the Putnam cottage,
corner Paramount avenue and Fiji
tenth street
Professor Sickner and associates OF
the Conservatory Of Music expect large
classes at the opening OF the term.
Mr.. William Adam, director OF the are
school, has been on the hill during the
past week and is highly pleased with
the beautiful scenery.-Nr. Adam, by
has genial cosmopolitan ways, mas al
ready made many friends here and in
the valley. All hope that his work I'M
dertaken for Wichita and Kansas may
be abundantly successful.
The work of plastering the new laba-
tory in the basement e -Jmpleted. With
the apparatus in place this viii be one
Of the most attractive rooms in the col
lege. As the institution grows it is
greatly 10 be hoped that it Will not be
long before the beautiful building on
the hill viii be entirely finished and oc-
cupled with ample dormitory accommo-
cations Tor our young ladies and young
gentiement Unsuitable buildings there
for.
Inc library accession during the past
week have been noticeable Mr.. W. H.
Lltson, the breeder of fine Jersey cattle
at Benton, Kan, has donated a COM
plete set of Kansas horticultural reports
from 1875 to date. also the eight biennial
report Of the state board of agriculture
C. b. Paddock brought one year of the
Scientific American.
The ladies' library club held tfleir
monthly meeting in the library room
last Thursday. This important society
are planning for a vigorous campaign
in the interest of the good work for the
institution. Mrs. W. H. Graves brought
a number of valuable pamphlets and
ma gaines.
F. D. KimbaM, Esq, the affable brol,
er over the Fourth National bank, has
again made a valuable contribution to
the library, consisting of monthly bulle-
tins of the Bureau of American Repub-
lies, twenty-five numbers, nine bound
volumes of government publications,
and a copy of tine official Atlas of Kan
saSa of 1887. This is the second atlas
which Mr.. Kimball has donated to the
library. This large atlas and seven
teen volumese of our duplicate Kansas
documents have been sent to the Dury
college library for exchange. Profess
Sor e. NJ. Shepard, the librarian VINO
IS expressed great interest in our
n rk in Kansas, will sesnd q handsome
consignment in return.
Mr.. S. G. Pottle of FL Dorado. Kan,
gave the library twelv selected volumes
or Kansas state laws, journals, and 9TH
er reports. for which he has the CRATE
fui thanks Of the college. Mr.. Ike Gold
smfth, the book man on Douglas ave-
nue., gave also eight oddd numbers of
magaZines.
The Eureka Herald, T. Harlow. editor,
and the Eureka Union, ]. P Easterly.
pupllsher, are now sent regularly to our
reading room. Other papers from Ell
Dorado have also been promised but |
none received as yet.
Inc Ladies Missionary society had |
AN open session at the church on the |
NIL, which was greatly appreciated by |
all who were present.
We are glad to lAn that Mr.. Chas.
Mueller, the florist who met with a seri
JUS accident last July, is slowly improv- |
ng.
The Hypatfa are expecting to hold |
me of their interesting sessions in the
college nall sometime in October.
President \. J. Morrison and wife.
Professor and Mrs. Isely, Professor and
Mrs. Roulet, and Miss Clough attended !
he reception given Friday evening to
DR.. Todd by Mrs. L. S. Carter.