The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-02-25
Wichita Colleges
Universities and
Academies
PARAMOUNT COLLEGES NOTES.


ed: G. S. Wilson, president; DR.. G. +.
Lewis, vice president; w. H. Isely, sec
rotary; w. H. Norton, treasurer. The
president of the association appointed the
following committeeman: Street-Norton,
Isely, Woodcocz, Alley and Bowling; tree
planting-Elhs, w. A. Bosworth, Gavett,
Mrs. Babb and Miss Mary B. Dlmond;
sanitation-Dr. Geo. F. Lewis, Barlow
and Cooley; taxation-Roulet, McGinnis,
Morrison, Loudenslager and Clark; invi-
tation-Buck, McGinnis and A H Bos-
worth.
Frank Van Buskirk, '02, entertained
some of his college mates Saturday
evening.
Saturday afternoon Merrill N. Isely en-
Gertained party of friends.
The senior class in Economics have
spent the past week in the study of the
trust problem.
The senior preparatory class have be-
gun the study of systematic Botany.
Thursday being a holiday number Of
the students led by Robert Lewis spent
the day on the Big river shooting "sprig''
and teal.
Sorosis will soon have a sufficient fund
to finish a room in the main building
suitable for the needs of this efficient
society.
The library has received an accession
OF twenty volumes during the past week.
At their regular meeting Mondoy even
ing the Websters elected officers. They
chose Judson Osborn for president; My
ron Boyle, vice president; Chester Lock-
er; c. H. Russell sergeant-at-arms; C.
c. Isely, reporter. Next Monday evening
members of the society will present an
interesting athletic program.
The Martha Washington tea given
Thursday evening by Sorosis and the La
dies Library club was we'll attended. The
proceeds, which amounted to about SIS,
will 60 to the fitting up of Sorosis' room
The evening was pleasantly spent in mu-
sic and conversation. The refreshments
were served from booths prettily decorat-
ed in national colors, and presided over
by Sorosis young ladies dressed in colon
iaI costumes. The quaint costumes Of the
guests gave a real colonial aspect TO the
college chapel where the entertainment
was held. The Sorosis young ladies are
Sorosis room and deserve liberal patron
age in their series Of enjoyable entertain
I1ents.
Next Friday night Miss Milhson, who
is teacher of elocuton at Paramount,
will give a recital. The Paramount cho-
rus, which is under the leadership of
Prof Marshall, will sing, and the evening
will be an enjoyable one, as the chorus
and elocution classes are splendid enter
tanners. The proceeds will go to furnish
SoroSis hall.
Oscar Hoop and Carrie Burton will
zpend Sunday and Monday in their re-
spective homes N Udall.
FRIENDS UNIVERSITY NOTES.
The Saturday Evening Post is a late
addition to the library table.
Mr.. Fay, an alumnus of Kansas Uni
versity, visited Miss Arnett Tuesday.
Professor Jays class in surveying have
been doing practice work. They surveyed
the campus one day this week.
Miss Amy Foulk is assisting in the kim
dergarten department
An aunt of Miss Inez White, who is
visiting her at this place, is i'll.
Henry and Clement Parker were favor
ed this week by visit from their sister,
Miss Mamie, of Colwich, Kan
Tuesday morning John Howard received
telegram stating that his father was
dying He took the morning train for
Friends, O. T., his former home.
The students and faculty greatly appre-
ciate the beautiful picture of Frances
Willard recently sent as a present from
the Friends at Hav1land, Kan.
Thursday morning Immediately after
chapel hour all repaired to the front
steps and tried to look wise while Mr.
Kirby took three snap shots of the stu
dents and university building.
The Y. NJ c. A. held a business meet
ing during the noon hour Tuesday, at
which they received the names of nine
teen boys into membership.
Saturday evening. February II, the
Misses Burleigh entertained the students
of the university in very pleasing man.
ner.
Quite number of visitors were here
this week, among them the Misses Nc
Daniel. Theoren and Virgil Cox of Rose
Hill. Mr.. Lessenden, Miss Florence Couch
and Fern Ransom, a last years gradu-
ate of f. L.
President Stanley left Friday evening
to deliver a short course Of lectures To-
day he VIII dedicate the new Glen Elder
Friends church, and This evening speak
TO the young people of that place
During this week. excepting Monday,
chapel exercises have been conducted by
the members of the Y. NJ. and the Y. w.
e. A. The services were all of a relig-
ious and evangelistic character. Presi-
dent Stanley had charge Of the hour Fri
day morning. He spoke about the inn
portanee Of Bible study and secret prayer.
The Bible study work Of the two Chris
tan associations was also presented.
At a recent meeting of the athletic as
sociation the following officers Were elect
ed: Eben Pyle. captain baseball; George
Davidson. manager baseball; Alice Mat
lock. captain basket ball: Bessie Means,
manager basket ball; Howard Woodland,
captain football: Frank WaldeCker, man.
ager football; Lloyd Pierce captain ten
mis-. Harry Brown. manager tennis;
Avery Wright captain track team.
The school Of pedagogy Of the Friends
university offers during the last ten
weeks Of the present term special review
needs of teachers wishing TO better fit
themselves for work Review classes will
be ustained in number Of the common
branches and in Civics, English Compost
ton and Classic Study. Physical Geogra-
ply. Nature Study. General History,
Bookkeeping Methods and Management
and Psychology AS applied 20 the science
&C teaching Regular preparatory and
COLES classes are sustained and teach