The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-12-14
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Prof Marsh is spending few days
visiting schools in Pulaski county.
The Model Schools are busy with
reviews aud finishing examinations.
A large attendance is expected ia the
winter term and preparations are be
ing made for two more schools than
last year
Prof Edwards and family have
just moved into their new home
which they built this fall on Rich
mond pike near the Coyle property.
Our new Chapel Building is rapid
ly nearing completion. and will be
dedicated the eth of January with
appropriate services.
The men who earned their BIS in
football this year are: Marsh. Welch.
Burgess. Bender, Ernst. Hunt. CLARK.
Treadway. Hudson, Hut, Stilwell,
Fowler. Daniels. Frost.
Berea College celebrated the one
hundredth anniversary Of the birth Of
William Lloyd Garrison, Dec. Sth.
In the afternoon the schools were
closed and the students assembled In
the Tabernacle where an interesting
and appropriate program was carried
out President Frost gave an inspir.
ing and instructive lecture on the
life and works Of Garrison. After
his lecture appropriate recitations
and readings we're given by Harriet
Eyeler, Clifford Britton. George An.
derson, Louis Baker, Helen Frenger
and Mayme Tilford.
c. L. Phelps, who was in school
two years ago, is now Superintendent
of Schools at Fresno, California. Mr.
Phelps went to California for his
health, but could not refrain from
doing the school work which he
loves.
The new dynamo for the Electric
Light Plant has arrived. IL is now in
the Power House aud will soon be
installed Tue wire to 10 10 the new
Chapel is ON she way.
The emergency dormitories are
nearly finished, the first one now be-
ing already done save for the hang.
ing Of the doors These buildings
are a triumph of economy, efficiency.
and speed Of workmanship.
The College has closed a contract
with the Automatic Telephone Com
pany of Chicago. for the replacing Of
all the phones now in use by it by
phones OF the Automatic system
The plant will be installed by the
first of January This system does
away with a central exchange. Con
nections are made automatically. The
plant is to be operated by a storage
battery connected with the College
dynamo.
The Winter term OF Berea College
opens at = a. m. Of Wednesday. Jan.
uary 3, 1905.
The paneling aud finishing Of the
Chapel building is going on rapidly.
II will be a beautiful as we'll az com
modious building. and one Of which
every citizen Of the vicinity az we'll
a. every student Of the College
should be proud. Ii is to be lighted
by electricity and the beautiful
chandeliers are now in place. swung
from the ceiling by massive chains.
Steam beat is now being installed
in the South Annex Of the Ladies'
Hall. The Annex will accommodate
about twenty girls in its dormitory
department, and will enable five
hundred students 10 take their meals
in the Hall at one time.
The football team had its picture
taken Tuesday afternoon The team
then got together and in neat little
speech Capt Marsh thanked them
for their loyalty and work this fall.
The purpose was to elect a captain
for next year and that honor fell 70
Welch.
The new Chapel will be dedicated
on the first Sunday Of she term, and
Of the new year, January Z.