Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-06-23
TWO CENTS
THE SUMMER SCHOOL,.
Remarkable Array of Talent at
work at the University,

work at the University.
Summer School Permanent Thing
Enrolment 1ss -Shoald be Larger
Many Public Lecturesby Distinguish
ed Men--Dr. whites Lecture Things
of Interest to Morgantowp People.
Work began In all departments OF
the Summer School this morning
Yesterday was given up to registration
and 1913 students enrolled. DIR. Pur-
inton stated last night that the NUM-
Der would have been ga had it not
been for the exaggerated reports OF
sickness in Morgantown. A few
students registered today, and others
| will enter later in the week. The
school will not be large but plenty
big enough To justify all of the time
and labor spent upon 1t.
The University Summer School Is
now permanent part of the Jnivers-
| ity. The Summer Qnarter" was tried
a year or two ago. but this has been
dropped, and summer school OF q
weeks has been established. 1t Is not
a part OF the University year. Stu.
dents may register in the Summer
School and not become students OF
the University. They may attend
all lectures, take all work, and be free
from all the rules and regulations goy-
erning University students. They
will not be required to take examina@
tions. In fact they are at liberty odo
pretty much as they please On the
other hand, students may get credit
for work done in the summer school
towards University degree by doing
faithfully all the work required by
the instructors aud taking examina-
lions. Under these arrangements, the
Summer School Is bound to be a success
The legislature has already appropriate
ed money for its support.
Many Of the lectures will be open
to the public. Prof. Beers of Yale
will be here until July 3, and will
give two courses of lectures. Two
lectures will be Ia Commencement
Hall on the evenings of June rs and
June 80.
Dr. Charles w. Kent, OF the Uni
yersity of Virginia will give course
of lectures the week beginning June
q. His subjects will be: "Chaucer's
Greatness, Shakespeare, the Lyrist",
tMilton and the Commonwealth"
ssDryden and the Restoration" and
Pope and Classic Poetry. On Thurs
Cay evening, July 80, he will give
public lecture In COMMENCEMENT Hall,
on "An Old Fashioned Club.
DR.. /. @. White will give three lee
lures during the six weeks on "The
West Virginia theological Survey,
"West Virginia Coal Fields and
"West Virginia OH and Gas Fields.
These from DR.. White will be anthem
tic and deeply interesting.
DR.. Rudolph Rex Reeder, superin-
tendent Of the New York Orphan
Asylum and Schools, will give two
courses Of lectures July to II. Miss
Sarah Z. Griswold's model and train
ing classes have already been mention
&c In these columns.
Mr.. John Porter Lawrence and Mr..
Anton Kaspar are distinguished in
nttuNUOio VIZ UiiA 6ANC bOdtpso ~ VIZ
music school, One OF these courses
will extend to September first.
Other instructors who will give,
courses are Professors Deahl, Callahan,
Green, Hare, Truscott, Chollett, Barbe,
Cox, Stewart, Kortright, Hodges,
Clark, Brooke, Willis, Mrs. Hubbard,
Dean Wrightson and DR.. Fletcher.
A number of school teachers are
here.
On Friday and Saturday, July II
and Is, teachers Conference will be
held In Commencement Hall under
auspices OF the Summer School, the
President of the University.presiding.
Leading representatives OF the various
educational institutions and interests
OF the state will be invited to attend
and take part.
Morgantown is fortunate, indeed to
have such an array of talent at work
here. There will be many free public
lectures, superior In every way to many
that people elsewhere pay big prices TO
hear.