The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-01-07
Wichita COLLEGES
Universities and
Academies
PARAMOUNT coLLEGE NOTES.

Inc winter term began on Wednesda,
at 3 o'clock. With few exceptions al
the students of the past term have re
turned.
Faculty and students rejoice in the re
turn OF President Morrison. They like
wise regret that the necessities of tn
college require his early return to New
York and other eastern centers.
T. w. Kramer, who holds an import
ant position in one of the great railroad
offices of Chicago; F. B. Isely, principa
OF the ward schools of Hiawatha; w. S
Fleming student in a medical college a
omaha; Matile Roulet, an employee o.
the Missouri Pacific at Coffeyville, anC
Miss ALE Miller, instructor in Latin anC
German at Eldorado, all members of the
class of SO, were in Wichita during the
holidays and attended opening exercises
on January 3rd
Wednesday afternoon Professor and
Mrs. Roulet delightfully."- entertained the
resident and visiting members of the class
of SO. With the exception of Ella Mil
Ter, who is at Bates College teaching and
doing some post graduate work, all the
members of the class were present. Bert
McGinnis. Mary Nickerson, 90, and Sa-
die Tllis enjoyed the distinction of being
special guests. After renewing old friend
snip and enjoying the hospitality of the
occasion, the graduates of the first col
lege class formed Temporary organiza-
ton for the purpose Of beginning an
alumni association. The officers of this
temporary organization elected we're as
follows: E. W. Kramer, president; Eva
Ial McGinnis, vice president G. W.
jackson. secretary.
Mollie Warren, OF, has been appointed
as an assistant inthe Greek department.
Professor A. S. Cooley visited Park
College during the holiday season. He
also delivered a lecture at Kansas City
describing the excavations recently made
at Corinth. The lecture was illustrated
with lantern slides made from photo
graphs taken by himself during his So
journ in Greece.
Professor Roulet will preach both morn
ing and evening at the Paramount church
today. Last Sabbath he occupied the
pulpit Of Rev. McClain at Anthony
Friday evening the members of the 7.
w c. a. gave a national social. AL
though the evening was dark and foggy
a fine company gathered in the halls of
the college and enjoyed themselves in
games and song. Several of
the young ladies were dressed in national
costume. Eleanor Graves represented
Turkey Vera Knickersocker, Greece;
Mary Nickerson personified Germany;
Clorine Woodcock was arrayed in JAPAN
csc dress and Jetta Laycock played the
American. Robert Eaton colored his face
and represented himself as from the
Sandwich Islands. A chorus of young Ia
dies sang national hymns, including Am
erica The Marsallaise," Star Span
gled Banner" Annie Laurie" DR.. Cool
ey, in company with SON. II his Greek
sang several verses of the
Greek national hymn. As a climax lunch
was served, tables for this purpose being
placed in the wide corridors. The repre-
sentatives Of the various nationalities
served, and everybody Toasted and had
4 good time
Bessie Woodcock, A w. Guthrie and
c. L. Baldwin Of Wichita; George De
wore of Greenwich, and Frank Lawrence
Of E!dorado. enrolled last Wednesday.
Ellen Robinson, 90, of Greenwich, is de-
a'ncd at home on account of the illness
q her mother.
Wade Arnold, after half terms alb
ience, has again entered school
The sidewalk extending from the street
ar line to the college building has been
'epaired. DR.. Cooley, professor of Greek
md antiquities, very propet.y supervised
he reconstruction of this very ancient
pedestrian byway, and initiated the young
men into the mysteries OF the craft
Mrs. S. L. Carter and Mrs H. ]. Hard
ng as members of the governing board
officially visited Holyoke College last
Thursday afternoon. Several excellent
will soon be made. which
will greatly increase the comfort of the
'oung women residing at this popular col
eye home.
Professor MarshalI's chorus class num-
,ers nearly forty voices.
a set Of the National Cyclopaedia of
American Biography has been added to
he library.
Prospects of a splendid street car sys-
en- fills tahe hearts of Paramount col
egians with JOY.
The state board of education at its last
Meeting placed Fairmount on the fully
ccredited list of colleges. Graduates
akine the required work in our depart
nent Of education are entitled to a state
eacher's certificate. At the same meet
ng such a crtifcate was granted to F. B.
sely, ~
The class of go. which graduated from
'ai-molnt College last spring. met at the |
ome Of Professor Roulet last Wednesday |
{ p. m. and formed an alumni associa- |
ion Mr.. F. B. Isely. president of the |
less. presided. The following members
-ere present: Mrs Eva Hall McGinnis, |
fiss Allie Miller, Messrs. Kramer. Isely,
'ieming. Roulet and Jackson. Officers !
-ere elected as follows: Mr. Kramer |
resident: Mrs. McGinnis, vice president; |
4. jackson, secretary, and Mr.. Roulet, |
reasUrer. After the meeting the class |
ajoyed a very pleasant evening singing |
he class song. telling stories (Which |
rere truly stories), and roasting as of |
ore" Mrs Roulet then served the as
ociation and its visitors to a very appro- |
riata lunch. All left feeling sincerely |
thankful to Professor and Mrs. Roulet /
II their kind hospitality.