Omaha daily bee., 1908-06-15

Craig Elgin
WAYNE York
Pawnee City Lexington
Bassett Pender
Atkinson Aurora
Gates academy scribner
Stanton Central City
Tekamah Clearwater
Oakland North Platte.
Winside
In addition to visiting these schools Prin-
cipal DAVIDSON delivered the address at
the eighth grade graduating exercises at
Pawnee City and the commencement ad-
dress at the graduating exercises of the
high school at Seward.
Bunker Hill Academy.
The twenty-fffth annual closing exer-
cises of the Bunker Hill military academy
began Sunday, June Z, with q sermon by
Rev. Or. G. T. McCollum of Chicago.
Tuesday the founder and superintendent
OF the school, Colonel s. L Silver, held a
reception in the parlors Of the academy
for the students and their friends. The
annual literary and musical program was
given Wednesday in the gymnasium, in
eiuding the graduating address and other
| addresses by former students and others.
Thursday morning military drills were
given on the parade ground, a ball game
was played in the afternoon and a military
hop was held at night. The annual MONDAY
lunch was served in the dining hall.
Wednesday a tennis tournament between
the school and the First Presbyterian
Church club of ST. Louis was held, and
Tuesday evening the Domestic Science club
gave a social on the campus. The enroll
ment Of the last year was larger than
usual. rt
Iowa students in Europe.
Prof. Edward A. Steiner Of Iowa uni
versity, accompanied by ten students, will
spend a year in Europe studying the various
peoples who constitute the chief immi-
grants into the United States, They will
visit Austria, Poland, Ehssia. Hungary and
Italy. returning home by steerage. their
object being to learn as much as possible
about the real life and habits of the for
eisner of the working class who comes to
America. Subsequently they will work
among the miners in the Pennsylvania
coal fields under the auspices Of the Penn
s~ylvania Young Mems Christian associa.
ton. The expense 10 borne by private sub.
scription and by the cities OF Erie, Con
nellsvillA, Scranton, Warren and Union.
town. The object is to make good. law.
abiding American citizens out Of the ignor
ant foreigners as speedily as possible.
Educational Notes.
Two hundred and eleven seniors psrtici'
pated In Vassar class day exercises and M
two we're dressed alike.
The public school board of Philadelphia
is considering a rule forbidding the EN-
ployment Of married women as teachers
=, AZ drafted the rule will not apply to mar
N ried women now on the teaching roll.
Some Chicago high schools have been ex
perimenting with the segregation OF thu
sexes. and the result Is the usual but Otter
challenged one-a considerable improvement
in department and standing all around.
DR.. Richard Henry Jesse has retired al
president OF the Missouri State tniversit!
after a service Of seventeen years, durtnI
which time the college has been put on ~
high plane of efficiency largely through hi
labors.
Or. Adolph Cluss. professor of agrieul
tural chemistry and technology in the I'm
perial AsricuituraI High school Of Vienna
Germany, Is visiting the colleges OF agri
culture and experiment stations OF tn
United states.
Prof. ]. Woodbridge Riley. Phi. D., ha
been appointed Professor Of philosophy OF
sssTSS s sGIltss; Pr IN J 6hlsy a aoiS She u ri
versity for the last three years.
DR.. Thomas s. Henderson OF New York
widely known as a Bible scholar, Il !
thSqsht Mil I'M. week eoll ss ch sGoIx PITS ty
Ia, although the De Paw university
Greencastle, Ind, is also DESTROYS OF hi
services.
SnduCtliOT janice H. lay VI oyIaNuS0 hhA
versity, who was recently authorized b.
the trustees TO take a long vacation. ha
declined to go away on the ground that h
! has not time. Chancellor Day 10 said {
! be in poor health, but Is unwilling to leaV
his work at this time.
A veteran OF fifty years service in tn
> faculty OF Amherst will retire at the clos
OF the present college year. He is Prot
EDWARD p. CroWell who for half 9 cen
fury has been teaching Latin in the IA
NOUS New England institution. Althougl
blind for several years, Prof. Crowell ha
, been able to conduct his classes because o
subject.
Hyman Fenster. three months in thi
country, IS years old and the son of
D widow. is reported a winner at publ
school No. 10. New York City, Of a scholar
, ship offered by the child labor COMMITTEES
, The prize will pay him $3.50 a week, while
4 will help to keep the family while Hyma
5 goes further. This Is a pretty good sampl
= OF the way desirable immigration regu
, lates itself.
! Smith college has made the rules NOR
rigorous, and girls will have a hard tim
2 Of It II their tendencies are toward IN
' frivolous. They may not go to hotels, an
there are only two places in Eorthampto
! riding or driving with a man unless sh
5 Is engaged TO him. and be may not com
at all unless he 10 engaged or some relatio
TO her. The Smith girl Is also restricted a
! to the number of guests that she may hav
! at table.
superb Service, Splendid Scenery
enroute to Niagara Falls. Muskoka an
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