The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-11-25
LEWIs ACADEMY NoTEs.

Thanksgiving vacation begins Wednes-
day evening for the students. All are an
ticipating happy time then, in various
ways and places. Those whose homes
are in the adjoining country and towns
VIII hail the occasion with especial de-
light as furnishing an opportunity to
spend few days at home with their pa
rents. besides enjoying the customary
feasts Of the season.
The first football team Of the Academy
win go to Fl Dorado Thanksgiving Day
to meet the High school eleven of that
city in a second contest on the gridiron.
The first meeting of the two teams, it
wiz be remembered. occurred a week ago
Saturday in this city at which time the
score was in favor Of the Academy team:
In the coming contest the FL Dorado
boys are determined TO redeem them
selves. while the Academy fellows are
equally confident Of success. The Acad-
envy team wishes to take this opportun-
ity Of acknowledging the complimentary
remarks made by the EI Dorado team as
to their treatment while in the city, and
they also feel that as cordial a. reception
viii be returned to them on their visit
TO Ell Dorado next Thursday.
A class of twenty-five members formed
from the children IN the intermediate
grades, has begun the calisthenic drills
under the direction Of Miss Hall the
teacher Of phyica1 culture In the Acad-
envy. This class meets Tuesday evenings
and expects to accomplish as great re-
suits as the older classes
Mr. Dye Of Peck visited his son Edgar
al the school, Friday.
Miss IDA Kendrick win spend Thanks
giving with her sister. Miss Martha Ken
drick, who is Instructor Of music in St
Johns Military School at Salina
The Intern ediate grades have begun the
study Of Frank r. Stockton's "Jolly Eel
lowship," the classic for the term. The
children take hold Of this work with
more interest and enthusiasm. perhaps,
than anything else they have. They also
show much ability and originality in tax
ing notes and in developing the thteme Of
the story
Mr.. Roy Fleming. 80, and Mr. George
Anderson. '9S who are attending En-
poria college. came home last week, pur-
POSITIVELY as delegates to the z NJ c A.
convention now being held in the city
and. incidentally, to make short visit
with families and friends. Both young
men were visitors at the school Friday
and were given a cordial welcome by
their old friends. Mr.. Anderson now
holds the responsible position Of business
manager Of his college paper.
Master Oscar Bissantz rendered a vio-
lin solo IN his usual pleasing manner,
Thursday morning, at Rhetoricals. The
school never mails to accord this young
e.f.-f.- 4=- ~,
whenever he appears on the program.
WICHITA COMMERCIAL COLLEGE
NOTES.
Mr.. NJ. A Burdck completed the fun
commercial course on Wednesday and
left for his home at blackberry. o. T.,
where he viii take 8 position.
Miss Kitty Pennypacker accepted a po-
sition as steuographer for Mr.. Nelson Of
this city during the past week.
Miss Minnie Rheinhart of the short
hand department accepted a position as
stenographer for DR.. Shuts Of this city
on Thursday.
Mr.. =. Sanders, a student Of President
Robins ten years ago. made the college a
pleasant visit on Monday. Mr.. Sanders
was elected probate Judge in Kingfsher
county, o. T., at the last election
Messrs. Muller and Craig, two former
students, returned 10 school during the
past week.
The following delegates to the Y. NJ c.
a. convention called ct the college to the
different departments and they were all
delighted with the progressive spirit
shown among the large number Of stu
dents. s J Adams Manhattan Eans
P. e. Mills. Manhattan; ]. W. lessee. sa-
lima: NJ 2. Duston, S8lina; Frank Rohr-
er. Chapman; Prof Shattuck. Holton.