The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1907-09-13
COLLEGE OPENS MONDAY
University will be Open Next Monday
for Beginning of the Fall Term
Many Coming.
Many Coming.

The Dakota Wesleyan University
will open the new school year on
Monday, September 10th. The pros
pect is hat the attendance will be
the largest in the history OF the in
stitution. Preparations are going on
at the college and the trustees are
providing some added class room
spaces in view of the prospect.
Memorial Hall was filled to it's ut
most capacity by July LIST, and rooms
for many young ono have been
secured outside. The additions to
the faculty are notable, several OF
the new members being very strong.
Miss Gertrude Eighme, of Mon
mouth, L., is added to the list of
instructors in piano. Miss Eighme
obtained her literary training in
Illinois college and Colorado college.
She is a graduate OF Monmouth Col
lege Conservatory of Music, and for
two years following her graduation
she was a pupil of Frank LaForge
in Berlin, Germany.
Percy II. Fullenwider, of Cincin-
natl, o., will have charge of the in
guitar, and will direct the university
orchestra. Mr.. Fullenwider was for
three years a student in the violin
department of the Cincinnati College
OF Music. He was a pupil Of the ia
nous Jose Marien and as a student
he not only enjoyed the unlimited
confidence of his master, but was
signally honored by being chosen as
Ia soloist in three annual concerts
given by the college orchestra and
chorus. At the beginning of his
third years work he was assigned a
place among the first violins in the
Symphony Crchestra of Cincinnati
under the leadership of Frank Van
DerStucken who has no superior as
a conductor in America. He was
also a member of the Marien String
Quartet, the fame of which is we'll
known. Mr.. Fullenwider is remark
ably strong in both solo and ensem-
Bile work, and the university is for
tunate in being able to secure his
services.
Arthur Floyd English, of North
western University, has accepted an
appointment as assistant professor
kof the English language and litera-
ture. MIR. English is d graduate of
Northwestern University with hon
ors in English language. He has
had five years experience as a teach
er, and he is in every respect a capa-
BILE man. He has, moreover, a com
manding personality.
Percy Roland Neal, of Detroit.
Minnesota, has been appointed TIC
the professorship of natural sciences
made vacant by the resignation oil
Professor Jayne. who vas Obliged tC
give up his chair on account of il
health. Professor Neal is a graduate
of Cornell College of the class o:
1904. He has done postgraduate
work in the University of Chicago
and has had three years experience
as a teacher Of natural science.
Miss Lilli Won Baumbach will Civ
instruction in piano during the com
ing year. Miss Won Baumbach is a ma
tive of Wisconsin and was educated
in the public schools of her nativ
state and in Milwaukee-Downer col
lege. Her musicaltraining was obtain
e. Fillmore, and in the New Englan
Conservatory of Music, from whic
institution she was graduated i
June. 1903. During the year 1908
1901 Miss Won Baumbach taught a
assistant to Prof. Stansy while pul
suing postgraduate study in tn
New England Conservatory. In 100.
1905 she was instructor in plano
Blue Mountain Female College, an
the year following she taught
lGrenada, Mississippi, and then r
> turned to Boston for further pos
= graduate study.
Miss Temple Stansell, who b;
been appointed director of physic
education for women and instruct
in English and elocution, receive
her preparatory and collegiate trai
ing in Grant University. She is
graduate of the Cumnock School
Oratory.
William A. Barber, who will be i
%structor in commercial branches al
the chief assistant in the school
commerce, is a graduate of Omar
high school and is also a graduate
Grand Prairie Seminary in both t
literary and commercial courses.
spent one ear as a student in Nor
western University. Last year
was principal of the business depa
ment in Amity College, of Ami
Iowa.