The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-03-20
Wichita Cole ges
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Notes of Wichits's
Educational institutions.
Eairmount coII.as Notes.

The success of Fairmount's orator. Guy
II. Findly. at the state oratorical contest
creaeed great enthusiasm among the stu
dents On his return from Topeka Mr.
Flndly was accorded a very warm vel
come by the student body.
Misses Hall. Hinman and Stanley spent
several days in Topeka after the contest
visiting friends.
Claude Nelson did not return from the
capital cisy until Tuesday. Mr.. Nelson
is the vice president of the state oratorical
association and had the honor of presiding
az the contest.
On the afternoon of March the 18th an
informal reception was given by the stu
dents taking piano work under the direc-
ton Of Miss Marie Hammer. The pro-
gram, every part of which was success
ful performance, is here given:
Schergo, Z major. kullak
Ruth Levin
The Lake. ........-......-......D. OurVllle
Grace Mum
March. Dance of the Pixies, Brown
Arthur Darling
Caprice. .Staren Lagen
Flora Kicker
Sonata, First Nov, Hayden
Miss Packer
Nocturne ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. koelhng
Made. Polly
Waltz. Invitation to the Dance. Weber
Mrs II. w. Darling
The annual debate with S. W. K college
will occur in this city on April Sth, less
than three weeks from this date The
Paramount team is hard at work. Claude
Nelson, Graham Foster and Marjorie
Sellers, all members of the sophomore
class, constitute the team.
w. W. Stahl. G. II. Findly and Vera
Knickerbocker are a committee having in
charge general arrangements for the com
Ing debating contest. 4 mass meeting of
the students was held on Tuesday for the
purpose Of appointing committees. c. E.
Cole, Roy Kirk and Howard Darling were
appointed as the committee on "yells and
cheering" Gabrielle Human. Eleanor
Milton and Charlaine Furley were ap
pointed a committee on songs.
Considerable interest is being taken in
the class track contest, which will be
held in April For the purpose of this con- !
test the student body has been divided |
into three divisions. The first is compOs- |
ed of the senior and sophomore classes. |
the second of the Junior and freshmen |
classes, the third of the preparatory de- |
partment. Captains of these various sec
lions were elected during the week. w. |
". Stahl is captain of the first section, /
Arthur Softer of the second and Gordon |
Tompkins of the third section.
The girls Of the Y. w. c. 4. gave a !
spread at the college building on Thurs
day at which the members of this organi-
zation contributed towards the pledge to
the state association. Ten and one-half
dollars was secured for the state work:
The new officers Of the Y. W. c. a. are
Clara Fees, president; Elizabeth NJ. Hodg-
son. vice president; Elsie Nelson, secre-
tary; Flora HART. reporter.
The new officers Of the Woman's Glee
club are: President. Blanche Imboden;
vice president. Ethel Brooks; secretary
treasurer, Eleanor Milton; reporter, Clara
Fees
Webster society has purchased a fine
seventy-five dollar carpet. The securing
Of the funds for this venture was finan-
ciered by Bliss Isely and Claude Davis.
The boys will have the carpet in place
next week.
The baseball team met Thursday morn
ing and by a unanimous vote elected
James Bates captain of the team.