New-York tribune., 1896-04-20
MONDAY.
APRIL 20. 1896.
EDUCATIONAL NOTES.
ADELPHI.

In Easter week nine young ladies' OF the senioe
middle class made flying visit to Boston. under the
chaperonage Of Miss Gaines the professor Of boogys
taking the Fall River boat eastward on Thursday
night and returning on Saturday night On Friday
morning they visited the Art Museum. enjoying
especially the numerous classical statues already
familiar from Miss Both-Hendrksen's lectureA
The frescoes Of the Public Library also won general
approval. For luncheon the Brookynites were hoe.
pitably received at the Tech" Restaurant. and ca.
joyed meeting Miss Van Everen. recent Adeiphi
graduate who Is distinguishing herself by securing
the Tech" degree In two years. The aftcrnoou
spent In Cambridge. The poets homes. the
Washington Elm. and. especially Fay House. the
home OF the Harvard Annex" were visited. It
gratifying to discover that the botanical
laboratory OF Radcliffe Is much smaller. and little
better equipped. than that OF the Adephi. The
Agassiz Museum was greatly enjoyed. On Friday
evening the entire party attended the theatre. On
Saturday nearly all the company made the pilgrim.
age to Bunker Hill. Faneuil Hall. the old state
House. and the other famous sites.
A new success may be chronicled this week In Pre-
fessor Peckham's experiments with the X rays. For
e which psa9' nss Ss % e
has clO:ed is study Of the Crusadss. with written
political and Industrial development OF Europe. An
the members OF the class have been required 10 take
The senior middle c.ass in German has been read
Ing schefels Der Trompeter Won sakkingen;" In
joyed an illustrative lecture on Student lie ia
Heidelberg. which was given In Dr. Shares lecture
The 7 Long s Isand d'I TnsrschOissc % ii League. Which
associates our leading schools for athletic purposes.
Is now matched by the Long Island Interscholastie
schools: The first match debate Of this league vii!
be L held d in the Adelphi Academy Han on Friday.
testants will represent the polytechnic and the High
School The subject for debate Is as follows: RE
soved That the Raines bill s beneficial TO the State
Of New-York." Admission to the debate viii be b
ticket only
Everybody At the AdsIph has been talking about
Case Of Jolly" which was given at the Criterion
ISOLATION has cosersd Itself with glory n this per-
formance. which is by all means the best thing that
Messrs Edgar and oeirichs. would have been cred.
liable upon any professional stage.
In the Easter recess occurred the annual promen-
ade and reception OF the Collegiate Department. On
rdor e ccese sudns and hs
Hail were tastefully decorated for the merry
OF the whole Collegiate Department during each
year. and therefore every Is interested In having
reception were q reception committee, consisting Of
Misses Davo: Harding. Pfizer. Murphy and Ogden
the "' comm.e OF which, E. wes:
was chairman. assisted by Misses Pouch. Taylor and
Ssy sSa Poue
with Messrs. f. r. we!ies and f. NJ Eldredse (chair.
mani: Printing Committee, z. 8. Wilson, F. ID. Nor.
gans. A. V. M6ller and r. Addy. chairman.
The Adelphi Academy Track Athletic Team 10 now
at Berkeley Oval on the 18th inst. The following
entries from the Adelph have been made l00-yard
dash. junior. r. Topping. J. A. Forney. A. Grifiths,
/. b. Hall and c. Dunning: 440-yard run. r. Topping;
Ss0-yard run. II. Hillman w. Creevey. r. Dewey and
A. M0er one-me run. ]. G. Beasley; one-mile
bicycle. J. A. Forney and NJ W. Forney.
On May and the twelfth annual field games Of
the Adelphi Academy will be held In the Adeiph:
Field C1asson-aye. and Park Place. The entries for
the Inerscholastic games May 16 will be decided
upon after the Adelphi games. md Ade.ph will
deavor TO have at least two entries for each event.