The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-11-25
NOTES OF FLORIDA STATE
COLLEGE FOR WOMEN
Special 20 The journal

Tallahassee, Nov. 24-On Thursday
afternoon the wives of the professors
of the Florida State College for WON
en- were delightfully."- and elegantly en-
tertained in the rooms of the domestic
science department by the senior class
in dietetics. This occasion served both
as an enjoyable social function COM
plimentary to Mrs. Edward Conradi
and as a thorough exemplification of
science that Is given by the director,
Miss Agnes Ellen Harris. Miss Har-
ris spent the past year in graduate
study at Columbia University, being
granted q leave of absence, and has
returned with even greater enthu-
siasm for her work at the college in
household economics. A second party
of invited guests will be present. next
Monday to enjoy ThanksgivingCd din
ner prepared by the advanced class in
cookery, there being eight guests.
The other popular phase of the
courses In household economies is that
of domestic art. This department is
also winning much commentator
from the friends and patrons of the
institution. the instructor In charge
being Miss Halle Lewis. A practical
demonstration of the work that is
here being accomplished is to be seen
in connection with the agricultural
train sent out by the University of
Florida. This exhibit consists of hand
and machine work done by the stu
dents of the Florida State College for
Women and includes also photographs
of girls at work in the other classes
of household economics, showing
household chemical laboratory, domes-
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laboratory, and the model dining
room.
The Florida State College for wom-
en- is pleased to have it announced by
the Federation of Women's Clubs
which met last week in Jacksonville
that the scholarship emitting one
young lady of the state to attend the
college and pursue a course in kinder
garten training will be continued as
heretofore. This is an excellent oppor-
tunity for some capable, ambitious
young lady of Florida to win ready
admission to the privileges and adj
vantages of the rapid developing Flor
ida State College for Women.
Mrs. Edward Conrad and children
have returned to Tallahassee after
prolonged and enjoyable visit among
relatives in Ohio. She is gladly well
coined back to her place in the life of
the college community.
MANY expressions or most cordial
approval have reached the college re-
garding the splendid address on
Music" delivered last week by Presi-
dent Conradi before the Women's Fed
GRAFTON in Jacksonville. and also the
highly acceptable and beautiful dem
onstration Of musical talent displayed
on the same occasion by Miss Opper-
man, director of the school of music
and Miss harrington, instructor in
violin. The contribution of each to
this program was greatly appreciated.
Mrs. Bell, of Pensacola, has recently
visited her two daughters in college
She was enabled to learn more thor
oughly of the excellent advantages
| here offered.
Miss Olivia M. Moody, of Tampa,
one of the most popular graduates of
the class of 1911, is visiting friends at
the college and in the city and is re-
ceiving a cordial welcome.
Professor Arthur Williams, of the
| department of history and economics,
was present last week at the Presby-
| terrain Sydnod in Gainesville, as repre-
sentative from Tallahassee. He had
the pleasure of addressing the students
of the university.