The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1904-09-23
READY FOR FALL TERM
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ting all the nNtures in owing to the
great pressure of work this summer
but it is expected that they will all
be in place before the general con-
ference meets this fall. The friends
Of the college outside Will duly APP
preciate this change.
The work is..being pushed rapidly
on the new Memorial Hall. The
roofers are now finishing their part
of the work. Everything is being
pushed as rapidly as possible. Two
splendid tifty-hve horse power boilers
Of modern style have ..been installed
in the central heating plant placed
outside this annex and the work on
this heating apparatus is Just about
completed and it will be ready for
use in a very few days. Those who
visit the rooms IN this new building
express continual surprise at their
elegance. Everything about the
building is most substantial. D1.
w. /. Graham, to whom more than
| to any other single person Its origin
alton and completion is due, has
been in personal charge all summer
and has been pushing the work. lie
is justly proud of this splendid ed
itice. The general description OF the
building has been given in The Re-
publican previously.
The real strength Of a college is its
faculty and judging by the speci-
mems we have seen up to date, Presi-
dent Nicholson has secured an unus-
ually fine teaching force for the next
year. Prof. a. M. Jayne Of the Sci
ence department arrived with his
family, consisting Of wife and one
child, on Wednesday and is now CON-
fortably settled in the Shurtletr cot
tage on the campus. Prof. John L..
Seatcn arrived with bis wife and
child and are %ensconsed in the Sine
home on the south side. Miss Jean
Anderson arrived from Illinois on
Friday as did also Mrs. Murphy and
were the guests OF President Nichol-
son over Sunday. They expect to
room in Memorial Hall. Rev. Mr..
Frohock OF the Anti-Saloon League
informs us that he has known Mrs.
Murphy from girlhood and that he
was intimately acquainted with her
late husband while they were in the
east. He says the new %preceptress
sis Il jewell and that the college is
exceedingly fortunate in securing so
fine a teacher and Sc noble a omar
This seems to be the verdict of all
arrived from sioux City on SATURDAY.
evening and be and Mr.. O'Mealy be-
gan their work in dead earnest to-
day. The other members Of the fac
ulty all returned before Sunday. AS
we have CHANGED to see these people
during the week the impression is
that for yirility and geniality and
those qualities which 20 to make
teachers popular with citizens and
students and they are an uncommon
company. The grade OF their schol-
arship is %abundantly vouched for by
the grade Of the institutions from
which they bave been graduated.
every m Of the regular teachers be-
ing full collegiate graduates and
nearly all OF them having bad ex-
tended postgraduate work in some
of the best schools in the country. |
The students have Leen arriving
more or less for the last three or
four days. The rooms for young men
on the south side have been rapidly |
taken up while the president informs
US that the number OF rooms already
actually engaged in Memorial Hall
exceeds expectations. There are two
students from as far away as Massa-
chusetts, while North Dakota, Min
nesota, Iowa. Illinois ann NebrSka
and Colorado aIe already represented
In the registration for the coming
year.