The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1911-04-25
The Richmond Normal
INTERESTING LETTER FROM
LINCOLN COUNTY STUDENT


on the map, excluding stanford. AS
most OF you know. II has csly been
a short time since the good people
here. again won in their local option
election. The town gave us several
good lectures during that campaign
including one by Judge o'Rear and
another by Prof. Currey, a second
Booker T. Washington.
While there are many good things
to hear and see in the town, II is
that which takes place on the r. X.
$. N. campus that most interests us.
shall tell you OF only few OF the
best Things we have had since the
/ beginningg of the winter term
We have something good from
some member OF the faculty at each
chapel exercise. But IN addition the
following distinguished persons have
given us very excellent and instruc-
tive talks IRON the chapel platform.
The state Inspector Mr.. Nc Kenzle
Todd was with us about the first OF
February. The day Following Mrs
Christie Field lecturer OF the Y. NJ.
&. A. gave a talk on India.
Prof Speed of Louisville gave an IL
lustrated lecture on the Condition OF
Schools in Kentucky. He also show
ed some of the consolidated schools
o. our sister states on the north OF
us. am so sorry that such lectures
as this cannot be given where trus.
tees and patrons of the rural schools
can see the advantages OF the con
solidated school system.
MIR. Ship, superintendent OF the
Winchester schools addressed the
students on March 4ih.
Dr. Yeager, Presiden; or the George
town college gave fine address on
training schools for practical life.
Mrs. Beauchamp, President of the
w. G. T. Y, was with us about the
middle of March and she always has
something good to say.
We have also had the privilege OF
attending the different numbers OF a
very fine lecture course at the Nor
NAL chapel.
The Bargelt Concert Company, gave
very interesting program Jan 80.
Alton b. Packard, the noted car
toonist, was with US in March.
The Bartilotte Concert Co., inter
tanned us very highly on Feb. 10.
ExGov. Hoch Of Kansas deliI cred
one OF the best addresses of the sea
son ON the Progress of Kansas.
But the best treat We have had was
the lecture given by Lieut.. Pearson
IIobson, hero OF the Merrmac, now
Congressman from Alabama, and Vice
President OF the United states branch
% the International Pe>ce Conference
.Us subject was "Tho Great Destroy.
en- Alcohol Ie also honored us with
another forcible address at chapel the
,rext morning on The Likelihood o.
War Betweeen United States and ia.
ran"
We have the greatest treat ahead
OF us yet. The Y. NJ. C. A. has been
SO fortunate as to engage the Hon.
/ William }. Bran to speak for us after
noon OF the 26th of this month I
suppose there will be several Lincoln
county citizens who viii take adyan-
toee OF hearing this great orator.
The base ball season has just open
Cd and We are having some good
games.
WIN close By hoping THAT tine
board OF trustees will not give all the
best schools to the best teachers who
stay at home while some OF US come
OF us come here spending what little
money we do make trying to learn
something that will benefit people at
home, then have TO take the little
schools or none at all. A Student.
IA RELIABLE MEDicINE-NoT A
NARCOTIC
Mrs. r. Marti, st. Joe Mich, say
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