The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-03-06
TALLAHASSEE
NEWS NOTES
Items of Interest Gathered
at the Capital of
Florida.
Special to The Journal.


erCIses Wednesday, in the person OF
DR.. W. +. Hill, who was in Tallahas-
see en- route from Quincy TO Month
cello, i'm both of which places h. was
scheduled for n lecture. The college
faculty hope to arrange to have Dr..
Hill return here the latter part OF the
month to give an address TO the stu
dents.
DR.. &. c. Bondurant, of the chair OF
Latin and Greek, received many flat
teIing notices by the New Orleans
press during his recent visit TO that
city. Or. BOndUTant attended the re
cent session of the Classical AssOCia-
ton of the Middle West and South at
Tulane university. and made an adj
dress before the association on The
Status of Classics in the South His
address met with hearty applause,
and won him high enCOmums from
the scholars associated with him on
the program. On this program APP
peared such names as that of Dr. Paul
Shsrey, head Of the department OF
Greek at Chicago university; Dr.. W.
r Shpfey, head of the Latin depart
ment Of Washington university, St.
Lofts, Mo; DR.. Andrew West, dean
of the graduate schpOl at Princeton;
and otheTs Of equal prominence.
DT. Bendurant has been called again
To the chair of Latin at the summer
sessIol of the University Of Colorado
and Dean HeatwOle has been recalled
for SUMMER work to the University Of
Virginia, where he viii leach the the
DRY of Art and Education.
Mss Catharine MuHigan, professor
of home economies, has been called TO
the Summer School of the South. at
Knoxville, Tenn, as Dean of Women
and head of the department of home
economics.
The Florida Spring Normal mas OPP
ene6 with a splendid enrolment OF
young women who are taking held OF
their work in a very eminenty salts
factory way to their teachers and adj
vartageous to themselves. DR.. Muir
phTee says that the outlook for this
department of the college has never
been so bright.
Music Teachers to Meet.
the Florida State Music Teachers
association, of which DR.. A. 4. Muir
Phree. of the WOman's College, IS
president. Will convene in Tallahassee
GA the 18th day of April and continue
in session three days
This association. Notwithstanding It's
name, is not restricted in membership
10 those persons whose vocation it Is
10 teach music, but invite- every body
into its ranks who IS interested in
tie beautiful art and its cultivation
among the people at large.
The association comes here as the
guests of the Tallahassee Music club
the members of which are arranging
program for their entertainment. The
club hopes to make the principal fea-
ture of the program an artists CON
cert to be given by the renowned ten
&c, Mr.. Read Miller. who will attend
the music festival in Jacksonville a
lew DAYS later
Another concert win nc given by
The music faculties of the various
state schools and music clubs, and
perhaps by the Tallahassee Musical
Club. assisted by the club at Quincy, /
when the OratOTiO. Holy City" will |
be rendered. The local club expects |
that its friends will assist in uphold |
ing TallahasSee's reputation for hos |
pitality and the encouragement of all |
efforts tending toward the culture OF !
ats citizens.
Dakota Bob" Arrives.
Dakota Bob a typical westerner |
of the Buffalo BIZ type, long hair, !
wide SombFerO and picturesque dress, !
Is II Tallahassee en- route to the City /
Of Mexico from the City of Washing
fon. Bob is a champion walker. He
EaS been around the world twice and /
RcrosS the continent of America SIX /
Zines, besides having visited every
Is making his present trip to win 4
wager of $4,000 put up by the Golden /
Gate Athletic club, of Portland. Ore (
and the EniCker5OCker Athletic club /
Of New York City. He left Washing /
ton on the 18th day of last October, |
sud Is due 10 FeappcaU in that city on /
the same date of the present year. |
Bob has fancy for collecting i'm !
pr"sslonS or government seals and |
VIII deliver an impression OF the seal
Df the United States TO President |
DlaZ of Mexico. While mere he OBJ |
Banned from Governor GiIohrist one of /
his souvenir inaugural postcards. or. !
nsmeRtcd with Florida'5 beautiful seal
ard bearing the governors autograph. |
Social EVeHts.
One OF the most delight full events o. /
tnG week at tho Leon Hotel was the |
bridge pSTJy given by NST. and Mrs J. !
F. 3. Allen, of Atlanta Adopts i'm /
ihc art of entertaining. every detail /
n the occasion expressed good taste
ana was a fitting climax TO the socIa! 4
season The guests who CujOyed the /
game were: Mr.. and Mrs J. p. B. Al !
jCn, MS. James e. Globes, Governor |
Youngstown, Ohio, Mr. and Mrs
Charles Soaring and Miss Soaring. OF (
New York City; Miss RanCy, Mr.. and /
AIRS. Alexander McDOugall. Nlr. and /
Airs. Wiley, ST.. Louis. Mo. Miss les 1
Gle Thompson. SpaTtsnbUrg :. c.: /
Miss Jessie EdmondsOn, Miss Hamp- /
ton, MIS- O. Y. Stewart. YOUNGSTOWN.
n; +. p. Williams, DR.. :. NJ Tucker.
Judge ". p. Oven. Judge Geo. W. !
Walker, Mr.. c. O. Andrews and Mr..
J. c. Kellum.
Mrs. Gibbes received the ladies'
prize, a beautiful handpaiuled bonbon
dish, decorated with Cherokee roses.
while the gentleman's prize. hand
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