The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-02-26
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PARAMOUNT COLLEGE NOTES.

PARAMOUNT COLLEGE NOTES.
The Webster society has prepared very
interesting program for open meeting nexi
| Monday evening. The first part will con-
siet of the following numbers:
Piano solo-H- W. HUFFMAN.
Essay-"The Continental Congress-" NJ
Roulet.
Essay-"Heroes of the Revolution" H.
Cooke.
Quartet-Eaton, Roulet, Isely and Her
rick
Paper-'Framers of the Declaration. -
G. w. Jackson.
Part two will represent a session Of the
first continental congress. The members
who take part in this congress will be
dressed in full continental costume. The
following speeches will be delivered:
Speech by Benjamin Franklin-w. A
Webb.
Speech by Sam Adams-H. Foster
Speech by ]. Dicknson-G. j. Campbell.
Speech by john Adams-W. Newton.
Speech by Roger Sherman-C. Lockwood.
The entertainment is free to all and
those interested are cordially invited to be
present.
The Philomathean society held its annual
banquet and jolliication Saturday after
noon. The young women of the academic
department, who were not members, were
present as special guests of the society.
The Philomatheans know how TO have a
splendid time. The officers of the society
are Nellie Stewart, president; Almeda
Cook, vice president; Myrtle Cooke, secre-
tary, and Eleanor Graves. treasurer
DR.. Johnson, the weather man, has made
the college regular recipient of his daily
weather charts and bulletins.
Alice Cooke has been called to her home
at Freeport, owing TO the illness of her
mother
Wednesday was celebrated in fitting
manner worthy of the day; both students
and instructors refrained from study and
class room labor The day was spent in
rest and recreation. Quite number of
the members of the gun club were duck
hunting. In the evening Professor and
Mrs. Roulet celebrated the occasion by
giving reception to a large number Of
students and friends. Light refreshments
were served and all the members of the
party enjoyed a pleasant evening.
The Ladies' Library club held an open
meeting at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs
Kinsly. An unusually large number Of
members of the club and instructors and
students of the college were present.
Professor Buck, who has been travelling
throughout this portion of the state in the
interest of the college, will again resume
his class roof work. AS head of the de-
partment of pedagogy, Professor Buck
will have general charge of the normal
school courses offered during the spring
pedagogy, arithmetic grammar,
school methods and physiology. Professor
Isely will conduct teachers classes in civ
les and United States history and Pro-
fessor Barlow will have charge Of those
desiring to pursue the study of physics.
These courses have been especially pre-
pared for teachers.
The many friends Of Miss Della Smoke
will regret to learn Of her very serious
illness. Miss Smoke was an instructor in
Paramount for several years. During the
past two years she has been principal Of
the Ellsworth high school, where she was
stricken down with a serious affiict;on Of
the lungs she is now at her fathers
home on Paramount.
Miss Daisy Zeininger of the junior class
has been called to the Ellsworth high
school TO take charge of the classes in
Latin and English. Miss Zeininger is well
fitted for the work and will give excel
ent satisfa ction