The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-11-15
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Notes of Wichita's
Educational Institutions.
Fairmount College Notes.

Paramount College NoSes-
The Paramount Kingfisher football
contest announced for Monday afterno Dol
did not occur The action OF the King
fisher coach in marching his team OIL th'
field because Fairmount refused TO pei
init him to play, showed not only .acR
OF true craftsmanship, but was the oc-
casion of much disgust and disappolEt-
ment When the Fairmount team piayeo
ct Kingfisher Captain Davis protested
against the coach playing. The position
of Manager Stahl and Captain Davis, IN
sistiny that the Kingfisher coach should
not participate in the game, not only re-
ceived the hearty approval of all students
and citizens present, but was in harmony
with the state intercollegiate rules which
expressly prohibits professional players
participating in such contests.
Miss Clough is again back in the class
room. Her sister, Mrs. Lucy Clough
Levin, and niece. Marguerite levin, re-
turned with Miss Clough. Mrs. Levin
and her daughter have taken their abode
at the home of Judge Norton.
The debating committee of Southwest
Kansas college has finally accepted the
question proposed by the Fairmount COM
mittee. The question is. Resolved, That
combinations of capital. commonly called
trusts, are a detrinent TO the public well
fare" Winfield having choice Of sides
has chosen the negative; Paramount col
legians must therefore maintain the prop
osition The debate viii occur in April.
The terms of the "RolIlet' prize were
announced during the week. The prize
consists of a gold medal and is given for
excellency in French. The prize is offer
ed by DR.. Alfred Roulet OF Chicago son
of the late Professor Paul Roulet- Stu
dents competing for this honor must pre-
pare an essay in French, consisting Of
not less than twelve hundred or more
than twenty-five hundred words The
Genius OF Francois Coppee" is the subject
for the present scholastic year. num-
Der of students viii contest for the medal
Clifford Cole of the Junior class was in
Topeka on Tuesday and Wednesday at
tending the annual session of the State
OratoricaI association. The meeting was
for the purpose of selecting judges for
the coming oratOrical contest Mr.. Cole
went as the representative of the Fair
mount association
Professor G. I. Gavett has been making
2 study of sun spots Old Sells face IS at
present covered with an unusual number
of large dark patches. Through the
courtesy of Mr. Gavett large number
of students have had the opportunity of
viewing this strange phenomena
Professor r. 3. Isely an instructor in
the Wichita High School, recently adj
dressed the Library club. He had for
his theme. 1.-THE Orthoptera Of Paramount
Hill"
The Christian organizations of the var
tous colleges throughout the country
have been observing the past week as a
season of prayer. The Young Mems and
loung Women's Christian associations
of the college observed the week by hold
ing several joint sessions to which all
the students Of the institution were in
vited. The session on Thursday was ad-
dressed by DR.. c. S Sargent. Rev. \. y.
Parker addressed the students on Friday.
Several members of the two associations
also took part, among these being Guy
II. Findly, Blanche Imboden and VIII
Davis.
Librarian Morrison announced the com
pletion Of the classification of all the
books in the library. This work was be-
gun 1Ouf Years ago Livery Dtph III b4l-
library has been properly numbered and
placed in lis appropriate group. This
classification shows that the library now
contains p, 7oi bound volumes and some
thing over 900 unbound volumes, making
total of nearly 5000 volumes.
Invitations are out announcing the we'd
ding of Miss Grace Doty to Mr.. Edwin
Burton Both were members of last
years class. The event will occur on the
25th of the present month.
Regular election of officers of Webster
took place last Tuesday evening. Those
chasen for the ensuing six weeks are as
follows: President, Claude Davis; vice
president, Overton Glenn; secretary, Har-
~ Hershey: treasurer. Graham Foster;
seargant-at-arms. VIII Davis: reporter
T. Wetmore.
Rev L. 7. Wright. editor of the Illinois
Lexington Unit, was a college visitor on
Thursday
Mrs Nelson and Mrs Traster. both
of Clearwater, were on Fairmount dur
Ing the week. visiting their respective
daughters.
Or. 5. S Kingsbury, professor 81
Greek and German, has been visi ting
friends in Sedgwicl.
Miss Elizabeth Shattuck of Sedgwick
and Miss Nina Miller OF Anthony visited
the college on Friday