The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-08-25
IT WILL Be HEAVY
Attendance at Wichita COL
IegeS to be Greater Than Ever
ALL is IN READINESS
For the Opening of Wichita's
Creates, Educational Year.

The fame o. Wichita's educational in
stitutions has gone lar. In this section
Wichita is an Athens. Its college
crowned bills, its embowered academies
and stately university, its commercial
colleges, its schools of music are to add
this year to an era Of prosperity. long
continued. greater attendance stiI, larger
faculties. more numerous departments.
The prospect is propitious; the result
assured. The people of the great south
west know the high quality Of the Wieh-
ita institutions and knowing them have
faith in them. They are sending their
youth to Wichita. The Eagle presents in
this issue the reason why. That reason
IS that the institutions are complete and
offer this section the best in collegiate
work. and the best in the most modern
way
Friends University Notes.
School opens again September II. The
prospects are for larger attendance
than ever before. Many students are en-
gaging board and rooms already, and in
quiries are coming in every day.
Professors jay ana Kirby. of the
Biblical and English departments, re-
spectively, nave just returned from a
summers work at Chicago university.
A university office win be opened rext
week at room u. sheetz building. on
Douglas avenue, where catalogues OF the
school may be obtained and any inquir-
les relating TO entrance may be made.
The office win be open every day from 8
to p. m. The office at the university
building VIII also be open each day.
Street cars run to the front entrance Of
the campus every twelve minutes.
Almost ali Of the professors have been
away for study ANA research this sum
mer. Professor and Mrs. Williams have
been at Chicago university; also Profess
sep Francisco, Professor Stout has been
At Chicago university and Yerkes' OBJ
servatorgt Geneva; Professor Harold has
been studying at the Cincinnati Conser-
vatory Of Music
Professor and Mrs. Williams VIII go to
Buffalo before returning home
Considerable repairing and improving is
being done about the university building
especially about the dormitoTies The
furnace at south han is being repaired;
several rooms have been papered. and
every effort is being made to have a com
Portable home-like boarding place for the
young ladies. North han also has been
put i'm good shape for the young men.
The boarding is run on the club plan for
the young men. Bosh halls are under the
same supervision as last year
Last year tho first graduates Of the
university were sent out, and the sue
cess with which they are meeting is
gratifying. one Of the graduates VIII at
tend Harvard college Penn. another has
entered newspaper work; others viii
teach. OF the seven who received state
certificates for the completion of tho
course none who desired have failed to
obtain good positions Four viii teach;
the others viii return TO finish their coll
lcge course.
Professor Jay viii move into his hand
some new cottage, University avenue,
this week
Aibertus Magnus College Notes.
The university has secured the services
of Magister Arcadius AveHanus. editor of
"Praceo Latimnus." the celebrated Latin
monthly. published at Philadelphia. Pa.
AIagister Avellanus has published series
Of textbooks by which the Latin is
taught as a living language. 10y the con
Versauonal method. BY this method
students can be taught to read. write and
speak Latin with perfect facility after q
few months Of study. This distinguished
Latinist is coming to Wichita at the
beginning OF the Martinmas term To take
charge of the Latin department of the
AIbertus 1Iagnus School of Languages.
and The "Praeco La6nus' viii thence
forth be published here as The interna-
tional organ of Albertus Magnus Cniver-
sity
Count Hubert Won Uxkull- GyHenband
distinguished nobltman Of the king
dom Of Wurtombure. has been engaged
to teach German and military tactics
and 10 take charge of one of the Albertus
AIagnus preparatory schools
Arrangements are being made for en-
ploying a Doctor Of Philosophy of Har-
ward University, as professor of natural
science I'm the classical college Negitoa-
tions are also being carried on fer the
engaging 81 q number Of other new pro
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