New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-04
NORMAL COLLEGE.

The competitive examination for temporary tutors
In the Normal College was held on Thursday.
Friday and Saturday. The places temporary,
owing 10 the overcrowded condition of the college
Just the high schools commence 10 pro.
mote TO the college and the Introductory class Is
abolished. the services of these teachers will nc
longer be needed. there will he diminution ir
the attendance. There were twenty candidates
ranging IN age from nineteen TO thrty-ive. The
Examination Committee consists Of the chairman
Of the Executive Committee. Jacob W. Mack
President Hunter and the head of the department
I'm which the vacancy exists. The results OF the
examinations Will be announced at the end OF this
week.
Professor Graves. of the State Department Of
Education. spent two days last week examining
into the method Of normal instruction.
The annual reunion OF the Alumns, Association
VIII be held IN the college chape! on Saturday. Oc.
tober 10 After the exercises there viii be refresh.
mens.
Association and supervisor of physical exercises in
the public schools, spent an interesting summe,
abroad; STUDYING the workings OF systems OF phys
ical culture In England and on the Continent Or.
Requa visited the important schools In London.
Miss Helen Gray Cone will give course Of ten
lectures on Shakespeare. beginning on Monday, Oc-
been asked to notify either Miss Rice at the col.
Leg Lex, library or Miss Anna NJ Hunter These
ture Committee OF the Alumne Association.
The NTH wi.d,hower show was held in the col:
different varieties OF fowers belonging TO at least
attached to each flower This made mad the the exhbor
Ineligible 10 the pubc-school children, who at.
tended the exhibit In large numbers.
Childs recording secretary: Miss Elsie Phelon
corresponding secretary: Miss Florence NcAdam
treasurer and Miss Eva Ernst, critic.
The Philoma thean Society has elected the follow.
Ing officers: President. Miss Isabelle Fitzpatrick,
vice-presidont Miss Jessie Patchen: treasurer Miss
Estele Franklin: recording secretary. Miss Julia
Baese; corresponding :ecretary Miss Daisy Whit
temore; critic. Miss Anna O'Neill: librarian. Miss
Zada Weeks; editor. Miss Mary Bromberg. With
the exception of Miss Zaida Weeks. all these young
women belong to Section c OF the senior
class. AT the first literary meeting OF the society
on Friday the programme Will consist OF orig.
nal story by Miss Zaida Weeks. 1 reading from
the Cap and Gown series by Miss Julia Baese.
synopsis OF the first Cinderella by Miss Jessie
Patchen. an original poem by Miss Estele Frank.
lin and talk. "A Summer Outing" By Mist
Daisy Whittemore
Miss Maud Hopkins Of Section A g. has beer
elected president Of the senior class.
The Echo" for Septe nber. issued last week
Il contains among other articles the prize ESSAY
OF last years editor n-chief. Miss Louise r
Growo. The Moral Sentiment OF the People
the Foundation OF American Patriotism" The new .
Board OF Editors is as follows: Editor Miss Amelia
Burr; critic. Miss Maud S Lyon: business man.
ager. Miss Aidua Van Orden assistant business
manager, Miss Eleanor Fowler: treasurer. Mist
Beatrice Lowenstein.
The october at home" OF the alumnn will b.
held on Friday, from 10 O'clock In the coeg,
library. Miss c. +. White and Miss Augusta Mott
OF the class OF 81. Will pour tea