The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-11-27
WILL MEET TODAY.
And Hold Convention Lasting Until
Saturday Niqht.


Wichita Commercial college. The above
tons and have combined for the conven-
ton in this city. The fact that the two
organizations have combined lends spe-
cial interest to this melting and it prom
ises TO be the largest and most import
ant convention of bookkeepers and &C
counIants ever held in the state. A pro-
gram has been prepared dealing with
facts pertinent TO the general work OF
bOokkeepers and accountants, and there
will be papers read by prominent men,
experts in their Business, from all over
the state. The convention will bring
many visitors from all parts Of the coun-
Try here, 1t is estimated that about 80
delegates will be in attendance. The re-
ception committee has been busy for the
past two weeks making the necessary ar
rangements for the entertainment OF the
delegates and all who attend will have
ample hotel accommodations.
The officers of the association are: o.
T. Allen of Abilene. president: G. E.
Eberhardt. Lindsborg. vice-president; F.
A. Highbarger, of Wichita secretary. ]. c.
Olson Of Parsons. treasurer. The execu-
tive committee is composed of T. W. De-
Haven and C. F. Adams of Wichita and
George E. Daugherty OF Topeka
The convention convenes today at 1875
a. m. and will be opened by prayer and
followed by an address OF welcome by
Mavor Mclean. The following is the
program for the two days work:
Friday Morning
10:O0-Invocaiion-
welcome address-Mayor B. F. Nc
Lean.
Response-C. e. Dougherty, Dough
erty's School of Shorthand, To-
peka.
hardt. Bethany college, LindsoorG
Appointment of committees, etc.
Friday Afternoon
:sO-SpelIing-Mis Chsub, Parsons Bust
ness college
Di.cusaon-C. z. Swisher, Chap
man.
2:ce-SociaI Life in Commercial School
s. s. FaEnestock. Mcpherson col
lese.
scussion-President Moody, Salt
City Business college. Hutchinson.
W A Ross, American Business
college. Wichita
2:30-Penmanship: Slant vs.. Vertical-J.
C Olson. President Parsons Bust
ness college.
piscussion-D. L. Hunt. Southwest
ern Business college, Oklahoma
CITY; E. H. Robins, Wichita Com
mercial college.
3:oo-Piano Solo THE Brook (Papes)-
Miss Winnie Barnes. wichita
Shorthand: Material for Dictation-
W. l. Musick, publisher, st Louis.
Discussion-C. D. Fazel. Wichita
Business college,; Miss Stricken,
Stricken Business college, Topeka
Kansas Association OF Accountants ana
Bookkeepers.
4:15-Ruled Forms in Accoun'1ns-E. S.
Shoecraft, Emporia.
A:s0-Gas Light Accounting-A- D. Nc
Mullen, Leavenworth.
4:6-The Loose Leaf in Accounting-C.
Messerve. Emporia-
5:Oo-Proof of the Ledger-W. III. Nc
Bride. Emporla.
Friday Night
7:3O-Employment Bureaus-c. c. Wolf.
wichita; Arch w. Anderson.
Wichita: E W. BeItzer, Atchison.
7:5o-The Bookkeeper Professionally and
Socially-T w. DeHaven, WITCH
s:o5-Is the Profession OF Bookkeeping a
Means or an End?-A. J. Apple
gate. Wichita
s:20-From the School Room TO the
Counting House-T. w. Roach,
Salina.
s:s5-The Relation OF the Bookkeeper TO
the Retail Trade-w. II. Harrison,
Wichita
s;a- Mandolin Solo (selected>-sickner
Sisters.
Vocal Solo-C. z. Enenberger. music
director Fairmount college.
Reading (selected)-Prof. and Mrs
T. A. Metcalf. principals Western
School of Oratory. Wichita.
Piano Solo. Waltz emil Liebling)-
Miss Evelyn Packer. Wichita
Mandolin THO (selected)-Sickner
Sisters.
Reading-Prof. F. A. Metcslf-
Saturday Morning
1O;Oo-Theory OF Bookkeeping How Much
and How-R. a. Gaffney. Capital
CITY Business college. Guthrie
Discussion-C +. Adams, president
wichita business college; II. J.
Powell. lola Business college.
1o.s-EngIish IN Commercial schools-B-
= williams, Capital City Com
mercial college. Des Moines-
Discussion-C. z. Birch. Haskell
Institute. Lawrence; W. r. I-ari-
more. Great western Business col
lege. Concordia.
1f.l5-Reading-M 2. \. Metcaf west
ern school Of Oratory. wichita
Il .5n-What Commercial Schools have
Accomplished. W Roach. Kan
sas wesleyan Business college.
Salina-
Discussion-N. p. Leach. Leaven-
worth Business college.
saturday Afternoon
f.2o-Tvpe writing: Touch or sigh'-G p
Dougher;y. Dougherty' School Of
shorthand. Topeka.
Discussioa-H. J. Freeman. Wichita
Commercial college: Marie +
Maluberg. Bethany college Linds-
borg
Exhibition Touch TypevTi'ing
a.al-Round Table and Question Bo1--',
T Smith. kansas CITY
CITY IN BRIEF.
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