The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1897-04-03
COLLEGE NOTES.

Prof. Wilson's mother celebrated
her IS birthday, Friday, March I9,
1897. She is still very active, and
but short time ago, read paper
before the students Of Maryville Cal
lege in prayer meeting
Prof. Fisher has improved his back
lot by new wire and picket fence.
By this he is enabled to turn his stock
into his excellent pasture LIT.
The Senior section. of the Alpha
Sigma Society held their last election
for the term ON Friday evening last.
Alter series of ballots they placed
in office the following young men;
, Pres, ]. E. Biddle; Vice Pres, W.
C. RubIe; Corresponding Sec, Ell
mer Goddard; Recording Sec, I H
Mcconnell, Censors; John N. Davis,
Chas. N. Magil and H. S Lyle.
We still hear from Kin Takahashi;
he is still IN Philadelphia and at work
hard and faithful for the completion
of his attempted project. We are
glad to say that he has been very
successful and has good prospects
in view for the future.
The weather is fine for the forward.
ing Of the work on the campus and
, the boys are all taking advantage Of
:. the opportunity. The new street is
progressing rapidly.
4 The Base ball boys are taking
r advantage Of the pleasant weather
D and are practicing great deal. The
i other boys are practicing for field
day exercises.
t Prof. Goffis taking advantage Of
e the beautiful weather now on hand
e to make some alterations in and to
o improve his dwelling. He has torn
the old porch away and will put in
4 an entirely new front. The new
4 porch with gable in center will extend
h the entire width of the front, and will
h continue along the side next to town,
when door and windows will be
cut for exit to that side of the house
We are informed that the front room
! upstairs and down will be remodeleo
il. and re6ted, with the completion O
. these improvements, Prof. Golf will
u have handsome, desirable d ;
= pleasant home.
:. During the absence of Prof. New
e man his classes were In charge Of Chas
n Magill and Carl Elmofe. Mr.. Hor
d ace Ellis has charge of Prof. Will
G sons classes on Friday.
9 Prof S. T. Wilson took his depart
> ure for Grassy Cove on Friday las
i to deliver the Baccalaureate Sermon
on Sabbath to the students of Grass,
II Cove Academy. He will no doub
u visit the homes of the G. C. boy
IS who are hear i'll College, and w
C know that he will be heartily receiv
N ed by their families. We trust tina
rs the entire graduating class will COM
J to Maryville College next year.
;. Prof. ] G. Newman on last Fri
:. day night delivered his instructiv,
i, and popular lecture Untitled eth,
4 Poet and the Prophet to the student
l.. Of Tusculum College, Tusclum
! Tenn. We are informed that hi
: lecture was well received and made
~ deep impression in the hearts of tn,
y 'Tusculum people. Mr.. Newman i,
~ making quite reputation as speak
er and cannot near fulfill the PROPOSE
. tons made to hun, by people VIII
!. desire him to lecture.
e Miss Ocey Walker a graduate O
is Maryville College, in the class OF 90
m who has been for some time il
:, Cincinnati, Ohio, has returned 10 he
h home and many friends in Maryville
We give her hearty welcome. '
The regular joint meeting Of III
senior and junior section of thu
Athenian Society was held last Fri
he day night. The program was up t
On the usual standered, consisting G
in declarations, essays, orations, ar,
h. the reading of the Athenian. TIL
~ - participants did we'll and shove,
al their high regard for the society il
p the preparation of their work.
nd good audience was present a larg
or part Of which was ladies. We ar
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