The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-01-14
Wichita COLLEGES
Universities and
Academies
PARAMOUNT COLLEGE NOTES.

PARAMOUNT COLLEGE NOTES.
Members of the athletic association are
planning banquet for next Friday even
ing. One hundred covers will be laid.
Members of the association, of the stu
dent body and of the faculty have been
chosen to furnish a liberal flow of wit and
oratory.
Four members of the faculty have
formed fencing club. The winter thus
far has been very unfavorable to outdoor
athletics and these young men expect to
get excellent and vigorous exercise in
learning the art of sword play
Twelve volumes of the New York Daily
Tribune have recently been bound for the
college in the Eagle bindery and placed on
the library shelves. This brings the Trib-
une down to date.
Over one thousand volumes having been
bully catalogued and labeled, have been
moved this week from the library work
room and placed on the regular shelves
Rev. E. M. Halle, pastor of the Chris
tan church at Sedgwick, has entered the
sophomore class. He will only spend a
portion of each week at Paramount.
Dottie Laughlin, of Haven, and Edith
Ross, Of Wichita, have taken regular
work in the preparatory department.
Professor Roulet led the Y. NJ. c. A
meeting Thursday morning
Professor A. S. Cooley has been elect
ed a member of the Archaeological Insti-
tute of America. Professor F. n. Spind-
Ter has been invited to membership in
the Wester Philosophical Association re-
Lilley, of the Missouri state university.
Professor Jay and Professor Williams
and several students of the Friends uni
versity made a friendly visit to Fair
mount yesterday
President Morrison was at Topeka dur
ing the week attending the meeting of
college presidents of the state.
Tuesday evening Miss Sadie Ellis gave
a seven o'clock dinner in honor of W. E.
Kramer, 90 The guests present were,
Ben Norton '03, Mary Nickerson 90, Helen
Reilly 'O1, Jetta Laycock 'O1. Lulu Nc
Ginnis 'O2, Mr.. Bert McGinnis, Mrs. Bert
McGinnis 49, Matile Roulet '99, Grace
Norton, Robert Eaton, Arthur Bosworth,
James Ellis.
Hunter Jordan, absent for two weeks
owing to sickness, has again resumed
class work
FRIENDS UNIVERSITY NOTES.
The Y. w. c. A. girls have organized a
personal workers class
James A. Allison lectured last night at
Russell hall on The Qualifications Of a
Business Man"
DR.. Kitchener, from the city, is giving
the physiology class a course of lectures.
The subject of his lecture Friday was
The Stomach" He also spoke of cor
rect breathing and the means of obtain
ing it.
The Davis Lyceum extends an invita-
ton to al lstudents and friends of the in
stitution to attend their open meeting to
be held January q.
The second semester opens Tuesday,
January go Almost all of the classes are
now reviewing for the examination.
Professor Kirby has arranged for
unique examination in the Freshman
rhetoric class. She will have each pupil
take charge of the class for one recita-
ton during review week, and grade them
on the work done.
Professor Williams solo at chapel Mon
day morning was excellent and was
heartily enjoyed by the students.
On Saturday evening at the house of
Clyde Israel a farewell party was given
to Eben Pyle, one of our last years stu
dents now attending Kansas University.
About twenty-five young people spent the
evening in very enjoyable manner.
Wednesday evening a number of the
boys met and organized a debating so
ciety to be known as the Forum OF the
Friends University" Officers were
elected as follows: President. Elmer
Jones; vice president. Eli Thompson; sec
rotary. Roy Scudder; sergeant-at-arms,
o. Z. Williams.
a committee from the Athletic associa-
ton met the faculty Wednesday after
noon for the purpose Of discussing the
fitting I'D of a room for a gymnasium
The room back Of Russell hall was
chosen and a committee from the faculty
appointed 10 advise. with the committee
appointed by the association. as TO plans
for flooring and other work necessary 10
make il comfortable.
President Stanley preached at the uni
versity last Sunday morning on the sub
ject of missionary work. He showed that
the only successful way OF introducing
civilization into any country Is through
missionary work Missionary must take
precedence over the military to secure
permanent protection for institutions ,
ANY person who is not working 10 spread
enlightenment is not filing his proper
place in the word
A missionary study class has been
organized at the university by the mem
bers of the Z ". c A and Y N c. n
A systematic study OF the different mis-
siona-y fields viii be taken I'd and rexu-