Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-06

~ W AAtfCeliNat Ano president or the
class Of 1906 OF the Peru Normal school,
has just been elected superintendent Of the
public schools az Crete, to succeed superin-
tendent Gregory. who has accepted the ap-
pointment as Inspector OF normal training
in high schools.
DR.. A. H winship Of Boston has been
secured by the senlor class 60 deliver their
commencement Grafton next June. DR..
Winshlp is editor OF the New England
Journal Of Education and-is generally re-
garded as the greatest educational Journal
list Of the country.
The male Members Of the normal faculty
who are graduates Of the state university
rave a feed to the normal foot ball boys
Monday evening, as a treat to the boys
Tor defeating the Second Nebraska team.
The affair took place at the Delmonico
hotel, and short Informal toasts were re-
sponded to by all present. Prof. Charles
r. Weeks was master OF ceremonies. The
members of the faculty who furnished the
feed are: President J. w. Crabtree. II. b.
Duncanson, J. NJ. Howie, Homer C. House,
c. B. Cornell, ]. w. Searson and Charles
r. Weeks. The foot ball boys who we're
present are: Russell Stewart Of Cortland.
&c. J. Skinner Of Peru, 1. b. Barnes of
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don Beck Of Peru. Audubon Neff OF Rural
Retreat. Va; Homer wrightsman Of Au-
burn, Glen Stoddard Of Rising City. Har-
ley Shaver OF Bruning. Glen Colburn OF
Hardy, George Stevens of Western, George
e. GOWN Of Omaha, William Gilmore of
Nebraska City. Grin Lincoln of College
View, A. b. Gelwick Of Ulysses, and Coach
Bennett.
Tbo NTorr,ol CnNho1t. -
Gently and elected officers for the coming
year as follows: Agnes Van Driel, presl-
dent; Bessie Bruner, business manager;
Ida Menn, recording secretary; Mrs. Sadie
Jack, treasurer.
The registration for intercollegiate boys
basket ball was held this week. The fol-
lowing have registered: Homer wrights-
mGn Of Auburn, Glen A. Parriott of Peru,
William p. Gilmore Of Nebraska City,
Glen c. Colburn of Hardy, Frank Ellen
berger of Peru, Harlan v. Clark Of Al
lance, G.. E. Stoddard Of Rising City,
Eugie o. Reed of Peru, A. ]. Hinchelwood
Of Simpson, Ward Mcdowell of Hardy.
Harley Shaver OF Bruning, Lewis L. Spaf-
ford Of Adams, c. Gordon Beck Of Peru.
Arch Hosterman Of Brownvilie, Frank Jen-
ninEs of Peru, Thomas L. Anderson of
Bellwood, Russell A. Stewart OF Cortland,
NJ. l.. Collins OF Shubert, George f. Stew
ems Of Western, C. Vernon Krebs of Peru,
Sanford L. Clements Of Elmwood, Joseph
Goldstein of Dawson, Jacob G. Shot OF
Peru, George f. GOWN Of Omaha, Edward
Heacock of Springfield, Emil c. Swanson
of Holdrege, Henry A. Schott OF Peru,
A. ]. Stoddard Of Auburn, Basil H. Sims
OF Peru, Stanley Chudly Of Geneva, Arthur
Gelwick Of Ulysses, B., H.. Sanders of
Brownville, D. H. Weber Of Barnston,
Charles J. Hipchelwood Of Simpson, r. p.
Schreier Of Verdigree, Clarey Nelson Of
Dainebrog, Arthur Gilbert Of johnson, Joy
e. Morgan of Upland, g, H. Nelson of
Dannebrog and A. C. Kuenning of Cook.
Mrs. Ruth Erfman, Observation-Disclosures
of Franklin county is visiting the normal,
making a special study OF methods Of
teaching used here, in order that on her
return she may better the school system
OF Franklin county.
Miss Cora NJ. Howarth Of Randolph, a
prominent member Of the junior class, re-
turned home recently on account OF the
death Of her mother. Appropriate resolu-
tiCps were passed by the class and flowers
were sent to Miss Howarth.
The Normal Agricultural society is PLAN
ming q special excursion to Omaha to the
National Corn exposition. It is believed
that a large number from this locality
will attend the exposition.
The new floor on the normal gymnasium
Is now almost complete. The floor is much
better than the old one and plans are being
made for a track around the outside so
that the normal may have a better oppor-
tunity to develop its track men.
A Christmas cantata is being worked out
by a chorus from the model school under
the direction of Miss LalIy. Miss Lally,
who is one Of the training teachers. is a
specialist in the training Of children's
voices and this cantata is looked forward
to as one Of the musical treats of the yea.
The voice department OF the normal gave
a splendid program last Saturday evening.
Prof. Ross House, head OF that depart
ment, has developed some notable talent.
The program was made up of the follow
Ing numbers: Song, mems chorus; SOLO.
Ethel Williams; solo, Francis KIecner;
solo, George e. Campbell; duet. Carmen
Jcres and Venus Muller; solo, Maud Jones;
trio, Dora Kaffenberger, Frank Ellen
berger and Oren Lineolni solo, Velma King;
solo, Harold Humphreys; solo, Maud VIII
SON; song, women's chorus.
Inc PhllomatheRn society gave q well
prepared program Friday evening On
negro authors" Carefully written bio
graphtts on Booker T. Washington and
Paul Lawrence Dunbar were special fea.
lures Of the program. It has become the
policy Of the program committee to have
some central topic or idea emphasized
throughout each program and thus far
excellent success has been achieved. Mrs
Ruth Erfman, a former president OF the
society, who is now visiting IN the normal,
was present and gave a nice talk.
Some invitations have come to the head
Of the department Of expression to furnish
recital programs in some Of the nearby
towns. II the work can be arranged so
that the students can leave their regular
classes satisfactorily a few OF these invita-.
items will be accepted, says Mrs Daisy
ID. Nettleton, head OF tho department.
Miss Carrie Rohaeek was called home
sah rday by Superintendent Dill Of Wilbur
to take a second grade position in the
Wilbur schools. Miss Bohacek has made
an enviable record as a member Of the
normal Junior class.
NEWS FROM KEARNEY NORMAL.