The daily morning Alaskan., 1899-12-29
PLANSCHANGED
McCabe College Will Begin a
 New Term February 1.
MEETING OF TRUSTEES
Part Of the Fine New stone struc. ture win IT Ready for Occupan. cy within 90 Days.

At a meeting of the trustees of the Mo- Cabe college yesterday 1t was decided not to begin the next college term until the new college building is completed. It was intended several days ago to open next week.
 The new building is telng pushed for ward as rapidly as possible, and it is hoped to have two of the rooms on the lower floor ready for use by February [. Since the completion of the walls. which are all of stone, and the partial completion Of the root, the structure Is the most imposing in Skagway if not in Alaska.
 ]. T. Hayne, secretary of the instltu- tlon, or either of the instructors, Prof. Gordon and Mrs. MeCoombe, will supply any information as to terTs and other matters during the vacation. and enroll ln- tending students.
 The Rev. Dr. L. Gord)n has lately re- celved the following hGterng endorse ments from his late charge in Georgia:
 Genmore, Ga. Nov. IS. ISoo' At the fourth quarterly conference, held at Glenmore, Ga, the following resolution was unanimously passed:
 Resolved, hat knowing the ability and graces of Rev. Lamont Gordon, our late pastor, on the Du HOnt and Glenmore charge, we do heartily endorse him to the presiding bishop of the annual Georgia conference as a fit person to be transferred to the Puget sound conference. within whose bounds he Is now laboring.
 VIM. Il. FoRMoSE,
 L.S. ELLINGTON, Pres. Elder.
 Secretary.
 Du Pont, Ga, Nov. IS, 1890.
 We, the board of trustees of the N. E. seminary at Du Pont, Ga,. within the At lan,a district, Georgi conference, do most heartily e'dorse the Rev. pr. Lamont Gordon. A. M., B. s. He has been our president two wears and could have re- mained his full term of five years. had he not decided to go to Alaska. He had the respect and esteem of the whole eommun' ity. both as a cultured scholar and eloquent preacher. He worked up our school from zs students to I3S. and he left us with the regret of all. He has our best wishes wherever he may labor
 HON. A. DU PoNT,
 J. s. JAMES, N. D., Pres. Board.
 Seeret'rv.
 Speaking of the opportunities offered by the MeCabe college for education. Dr. Cor don says:
 "Let one and all of our citizens rally to the help of the noble band Of men who are laboring under heavy sacrifices to complete the grand college structure east of Seventh and Broadway, fl anyone has a wish to help this praiseworthy institution by holiday donation. they will rever regret 1t. Funds are urgently needed for the com pletlon of the building, and surely all having children to be educated must feel interested. With such a school at home, and such able teachers, there Is no longer need to send sons and daughters elsewhere 10 college at a much greater expense and away from patemal oversight in case of illness. Rally 10 our home institution .hd help. both by patronage and purse, so the work may go on. The secretary of the board Jf trustees, MT. !iavne, of the Skag- uay News, pr. L. Gordon or Mrs. Me Coombe will oe pleased to supply any jn- , formation
 students in any branch of music will have every opportunity to carry on their course at very moderate rates at the Nc Csbe college. Students in art will ind It |, to their advantage to secure lessons rom , Mrs. Mecoombe. who Is a graduaie Of Michigan university and an accomplished art student
 Any contemplating visiting the Paris exposition this coming year can get lessons from pr. Gordon. who spent six months in France specially preparing himself to instruct in that language with Par sian ae' cent. He will guarantee that with steady work for three months you will Know enough to carry you through with ease.
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