Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-16
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Annual Catalogue Shows Several
Chanses-CoIIege Notes.

Brunswick. Me-. Jan. l5.-tSpaciaD.-
The annual college catalogue was issued
during the past week and i being dis
tribCted among students and friends of
the college. While there are no radical
depar iurcs from last years publ, ton il,
| regard to rs contents makeup, it is.
re, ertheiess. most artistic piece OF
workmanship from the tandpoint of th.
printer and also contains interesting
facts relative TO the college.
Perhaps the greatest change in college
ahalis mat appears in the issue IL that
rT!atinS 10 the semester system. with lis
aitt1'd schedule of examinations and va
cations. and which appears for the firSI
tinr IN the present catalogue. This. az
Is Wen Known. makes the examma tons
but t"ic" Il year. whereas formerly tht y
took place three times. This YEAR th.-
n mn, examinations take rlatc IN tn"
To commencement week.
concerning college officers trera are SOW
eral changes. ~ the board Of trustees
ne names q Andrews Peters MiSMrl
wood: 81, Of Erookline. MIS-. alpcar i"r
the first time. they having been eit. TED
to fl the vacancies caused d, the Il. arh
of Chief Justice John A. Peters. LID.
and Rev, Egbert Coffin Smyth. ID. D..
LID. The name OF Charles Taylo.
iiaw+s. ESD. \. b.. of Bangor. appears
Tor the first time among the board of
Among the faculty. changes chronicled
are those of DR. Guy Hall Roberts OF liar
of Alfred II. F. Dennis. who resigned
from The chair of history and political
Chicago University. In the department.
of English the name of William 4. Fos-
ter. a. N. of Harvard. appears in the
cepted POSITION in Columbia University.
Mr.. Foster is also at the head of the new
departing MT OF debating, which is opened
present year; Another new nam. is tina
of Charles Theodore burnett. Pm. H.. who
registrar Of the college In the Medical
school one new nam" appearS-that Of
Robert LORD Hun. A. r.. NJ. D.. who is
clinical assistant in internal medicine
These are the more important changes
there being some of d minor nature IN the
way of assistants in different depart
meitS.
the academic department shows n total
REGISTRATION OF 80 students. which is 1t
net gain of two over year ago. Th"
NJ dical school shows a registration of M
students, which. making Il deduction for
the seven names that ar" counted twice
in the two departments. gives a total res
istratiCr in the college OF :,l; students
The registration in the medical depart
ment shows a net loss of 10 over last
year. II * an interesting fact in this con-
nection THAI medical schools all oyer the
United States and England nave shown II
similar loss OF students.
a slight chang" h.t:; been made in th,.
required studies for freshman Year ac-
corGing 70 the now catalogue. Students
entering with Greek are allowed 10 take
lowed before. The major and minor stud
les are definitely announced. Each SUI
dent is now required 20 take one major
and two minors. on else two M: io'S ne
fore graduation. A ma ior is a study TAX
Ell three Of the four years course, and a
minor is two years
OF the new courses onened the present
year. the most important is that of dtbat-
ing. which has already been alluded to.
Mr.. Foster will also conduct courses In
education. which is designed To meet m"
requirements in certain states in order
to teach. Other new courses are -four
new courses in philosophy by DIR. Burnett d.
and one in biology by Prof. Lee. which
luton
The ONLY row rr;ze this wear. is one of
so offered for the wear iM4-o by the Ma
tinnal Sociey of Colonia. Danes OF Maine
R"st Means of Settling lntcrra i"ndl Dis
putns.
As a result Of the trials Of the ORA
matte CUT. the cast Of characters for
rnd is III follows: "Mr Posl-t : Edward
al Forest Harvey. %: "Mr. Ru'arnv" r.
r.. r PiTe~. cG: ''Cn'oIel Iukyn." w "
Sanl,"rr; p: contain Horace vale. J.
lev Williams %: ''Arctille Rlort'e." mi
"Ser"eant I.uge." r. T.. Seav"y. %: lisa :
dora i" T.. VI. Fox 'o6: ''Nr. W"rmingt"n
K. II paroren. %: "Insrector, MIST - :. =.
nrd ",V-rte p kimhaIl "a, ">"athn
| p.sl-.. I 4. rart.ctt 'Ai ",'h;,. lnt e -
| C. W Rundhtt ~: "Pe"tic Tomb lson.
w y Pow crs. '"i; "Popiitm.' J. Chand-
! Ter Us.
SaTtiel +. Smith IS of Thoma~'cn. has
| be.n selected rs coach for III" club dur
| ing the winter. Mr.. Smith has had eNUc-
| ri,rc. in this line Of work. having coach,
| OIL clubs in III" N'"'nitV Ht Rock 'fd ana
| Thomaston at different times WIKI mark