The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-09-29
Wichita Colleges
Universities,
Academies and Schools.
Eairmovnt COLLEGE Notes.

Eairnopnt CoHe9e NopSS.
Football practice was resumed in good
stv.a during the week. Coach Harry
Hess has fuu list Of candidates for the
various positions on the team; each can
disate viii be given ample opportunity to
prove his merits.
Charles Isely, '02, manager OF the team
has arranged q long schedule OF games
It is the managers purpose 10 give the
team several extended trips. The team
viii play Kingfsher college and the Ok
Iahoma university late in the season.
Trim will also be made TO Sterling and
,ossibiv TO Manhattan to play the state
agricultural college. The State Normal
and the Indian team of ChilOcco will both
contest with Fairmount wichita Other
games viii be announced later.
The first football game TO be played this
season in Wichita viii be called next
57ridav afternoon on the Paramount gridi-
ron. The Pratt City eleven viii contest
with the. home team on this occasion.
The intercollegiate debating committee
ronsistins Of Harold Morrison, o.; Vera
Taft. 'Cl and Graham Foster, %, has
anD0unc ed full arrangements for the an
uuaI de batting contest with Winfield.
The ques4 ion is, Resolved, that the rail-
roads shoa Id be owned and controlled by
the UniUec States government" Fair
mount will have the negative side Of this
Question:.
for the purp ose of selecting the local rep
resentatives. viii be held in December.
Miss ElizaE eth Shattuck, o., has been
appointed to sact as pianist at chapel ser
vice.
The Y II g. A and Y. ". c. A. held
their first religious meetings last Thurs
day morning The prospects for both or
CARNATIONS $ very encouraging.
Several intet sting variations were made
in the regular chapel exercises during the
week Wednesday morning, Professor
Morrison referred TO the celebration now
being held at Dartmouth in honor of Dan
Sci Webster. in doing so Dr. Morrison re-
ferred briefly TO the great characteristics
of the immortal Webster on Friday
morning Luther Mueller sang a solo, en-
titled THE Plains Of Peace
Since the opening OF college three weeks
ago over 400 volumes have been added TO
tile library. A large number OF scientific
books have been ordered by Professor !
-3ariow for use IN his department.
7Ir. George D. Cove, ST., has presented
The library with some interesting books, I
one Of these being o copy Of the "Ameri-
can Almanac published by Leeds in lib.
7Ir Cove also presented the museum Of
tn college with a perfectly made stone
TX
Professor Barlow has placed in the mus
cum several hundred marine specimens; |
nelids crustaceaus. spOnges and corals. /
These interesting eTa -bples OF marine life
were secured during the summer i'm the
vicinity of woods Ho r., Massachusetts.
Professor Scott has given the college I
very strange ulollusk known by the name
81 Chiffon, It was found on the Pacific
coast
Some ver- valuable apparatus has just
been received for use In the science de- /
partncnt in the lot thus received are (
siz cxceila compound microscopes made /
hy Bausch and Lomb; zine camera luci- !
Dc and ccmylete outfit 10 Illustrate the !
pri-ciplss o. wireless telczyraphy.
Troresso- Marshall IS org 3nizing a col !
=. elce cl no. The club WI probably be !
l. ted 10 sixteen voices. twelve young /
= -. lave aL-eody joined The club.
CLASS in Mechanical drawing VIII be- /
el~ s.oTk IN Ter the direction Of Miss (
S.ras7ic this corning week. owing to the /
reaecst o. s-Ve al ladies Of the city an I
advanced class in painting VIII also be I
organized during the week This class /
w., q. ~ in The afternoon on Wednesday /
and Friday.
Professor re uIet. who is professor Of !
l1.lrch. has secured typewriter with a 4
set Of keys containing all the characters |
used IN the French alphabet The pro- |
g fcssor is very Mach pleased with his ma !
chine AID takes great delight in sending /
genuine French letters 10 his students
ana friends.
The Thilomathcau society held its first !
regular session for the year on last Fri /
day afternoon.