Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-05-09
NOTES FROM PERU NORMAL.
Physical Director scott Resigns 20
Go 10 CLEVELAND.

Physical Director scott resigns 10
Go 10 Cleveland.
Peru students regret that Prof. X. o.
Scott, physical director. is to leave June
L He goes to western Reserve university
at Cleveland o., to a much better position.
The quality Of his work at Peru is shown
by the fact that out of five base BAN games
played this season, the team under his
coaching have won four Out OF seventeen
applicants for the position to which Scott
IL elected he was the only one considered.
1t is said that his salary is to be several
thousand dollars. He will begin work in
his new position June l.
An enthusiastic tennis club has been or
ganIzed in the normal with the following
members: Elizabeth Curry. Cecilia wehrs,
George K. Campbell. Elmer Christensen,
Nellie Aker, Mabel Broner. Louise Herrick,
Edison Petit Lena Friday Nellie Was-
ner, A. J. stoddard, JOY E. Morgan, Belve
Nickel, June d. Mcmillan, Lee Roberts,
r. o. jackson, Frances willard Blake,
The club has possession OF two courts
which 1t will maintain at it's own expense.
| The committee on grounds Is composed of
A. ]. Stoddard. Lee Roberts and J. D. Nc
MILAN. Committee on rules r. o. Jack
son, George f. Campbell, Ellison Pettitt
| President-elect ID. II. Hays of Alliance
! was In Peru Thursday familiarizing him"
| self with the work of the school that he
| may be better able to carry on the work
| when he takes charge June 1. He made
| speech in chapel and spoke again In
| the evening at a special meeting OF the
| Normal Promoters club. He commended
| the club for it's splendid work In making
| It possible for each member OF the student
body to wear white carnation on Mathers'
! day He complimented the debating teams
| on the recent victories over Kearney and
! spoke especially OF the recent victory In
base ball. He congratulated the members
| of the club on having as one of the MEM
| bers the outs oing president, J. w. Crab
| tree. Mr.. Hays has made very favorable
| impression on the student body. He said
! while in Peru that he has secured j. w.
Season, who resigned some time ago to
take a better position in the Manhattan
Agricultural college to deliver the COM
mencement address for the eighth grade
pupils OF Alliance and of the rest of Box
/ Butte county. This Is big affair a.
Alliance ana is a great honor 10 the former
member Of the Peru normal faculty.
Prof II. b. Duneanson gave address
in convocation Friday morning on Mothers
day during which he read the governor
proclamation
Profs W. n. Dezell and Clifford Hend-
rcks OF the normal, we're in Brock last
Sunday where they delivered addresses be-
fore the District Sunday School association.
Prof r. NJ. Gregg, the president of the
Nemaha County Sunday School association
delivered an address at Auburn on the
same evening using the subject Religion
and Life" Nemaha county Is planning to
have one Of the best county conventions
in the state II not the best. Through the
efforts of Prof. Gregg, H. M. Hammlll,
head teacher of the training department
OF the Methodist Episcopal Church South,
has been secured to lecture before the con-
vention.
L. w Dirks, 1911, has been elected prin-
cipAl at Strahg.
Myrtle Dunn 1910. was recently elected to
the principalshlp at Roca.
f. C. Wilson, 1910 has accepted the prin-
cipalship at Ithaca.
Dora Ekwall, 1910, will teach the grammar
grades at sidney next year under Super
intendent Cline who graduated from the
normal In 1907
Fred Grimes has accepted the superin-
tendency at Republican City.
| Audubon Neff now in charge Of the Eng
lsh department at Wymore has been
elected superintendent at Gretna at sal
airy of $500. Mr.. Neff IL a graduate of
Emory and Henry university in Virginia
and came TO Peru this year to finish the
professional work offered here. He went
i to wymore to fnl vacancy left on the
few weeks ago.
Arthur Gilbert, 1910 assistant editor OF
the Normalite and business manager OF the
Peruvian. has been elected principal OF the
Shelton schools. Gertrude Robinson, 1910
was elected assistant principal and Alta
Wells intermediate at the same place.
T. c. Lang writes from Howe that he
was reelected at Howe for the coming
year but has resigned that position Ia
accept a better one at Glenville Prof T.
l.. Rouse is to deliver his commencement
address. May 20.
Miss Neva Best has accepted the prin.
cipalship of the Blue Springs High school
Miss Elizabeth Everson has been elected
principal OF the Alma schools. Miss Ever
son will teach in the institute at Aims
this summer and also at the tsaTersi In
stitute at Franklin. ~ ~
Misses HARRIET shac4lton and Mis-,
winona Proper have accepted positions II
the schools at Beatrice.
The scores of the games played by tn,
Normal Dase ball team on lts trip are a
follows: Peru. 3; Bellevue. /. Peru, 3
Doane, 4; Peru 4 Kearney, T.
The Everett Literary society gave
special program Friday evening on the If
and works OF Mark Twain"
Manager Weber OF the Normalite re art
that a large number OF extra complies o
1.-THE issue telling OF the recent vletorie
In debate over Kearney have been sold.
The Normal Promoters club arrange
with the greenhouses OF Nebraska City
Omaha and Lincoln to get carnations t
supply the students OF the normal Wit
white flowers 10 wear on Mothers day
Large shipments have been sent to Per
from the greenhouses.
The Nebraska Ornithologists union whic
met in Peru last week elected the follow
ing officers for the ensuing year; Pres
dent, L. Sessions OF Norfolk; vice pres