The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-10
Washbun College Organizes
State Extena3on Course.
Glee Club, Soloists and Noted
Lecturers On Program.


In order to extend the influence OF
the college out over the state and send
Of highsr education and research, the
faculty of Washburn college has an
nounced an inclusive program from
the newly organised extension bureau.
Lectures and entertainments will be
furnished to high schools. clubs.
part OF the state 1t is the aim OF
Washburn to give the Kansas the
fruifs Of her faculty information and
study on the topics of interest in the
world today.
The lecturers include practically all
of the we'll known professors and in
structors in the college. The enter
tainments will be given by the school
of fine arts Among the lecturers are
Daniel Moses Fisk. Phi D. D., who has
a state wide reputation as a lecturer
For several yeAFB his work at the col
lege has allowed him no time for pub
lie work This year he will be avail
able for q number OF engagements.
His lecture The Live End of Educa-
ton" 10 something new in educational
linee.
T W. Todd, A. NJ, IL. B., offers
two interesting travel lectures. Way
side Shrines in KAisers Land and
Switzerland, Its People and It's In
dustries-'' DR.. Todd travelled in Ger
many and Switzerland on q bicycle
nc lOQA0 many AC&l0IcS t4Aat hGNCA
appear In other public travel notes
Several Musical Programs.
The school OF fine arts of the college
is prepared to furnish either singly
or in combination. piano, violin or
voice program. Dean Horace White
house has charge Of an excellent SYM
phony orchestra and the college glee
club as musical numbers. Miss Helen
Griffin, reader. offers several miscel-
laneous programs. besides her whole
evening reading, The Fourth Estate"
F. D. Schonberger is prepared to
give the following plays: The Passing
of the Third Floor Back" by Jerome,
nedy and Lady of Lyons" by Lytton-
Several advanced pupils in music and
expression have stgnified their will
ingness to offer entertainments
The rest Of the program from
among the coIlege's well known lee
turers:
Arthur NJ. Hyde. A. M. The Recent
Trouble in the Balkan States" Mr..
Hyde has made a special study of this
significant eastern situation. and what
he has to say on the subject comes
with the authority OF student Of his
tory
Harry l. Woods. A. M. has a new
lecture on "Comets.- Professor Woods
Is making a special study of the 9TH
er worlds and he speaks with con-
v1ctt0n Of first hand knowledge
]. E. Kirkpatrick, Phi D. "Educa-
tiona1 Ideals" The European Ideals"
The European Conquest Of the West
ern World" The Practical Value of
History" The State; Mans Supreme
Achievement" The Catholic Idea OF
the Church
w. C. Wheeler, principal OF the aca-
DENY, Bible as literature
Professor W. A. Harsh barger, The
Discoveries Of Luther Burbank" This
lecture il illustrated by views furnish
ed by the great dfscoverer himself.
Miss Charlotte NJ. Leavftt. A NJ.
Mature and the English Poets The
A-B-C Of Browning "A Booklover's
Pilgrimage"
Miss Irene Nye. Phi. D.. illustrated
lectures on Greek and Roman drama,
Of especial interest to study clubs.
Mrs. Francis d. Whittemore has
several interesting, illustrated lectures
on Dutch. Flemish and Italian art.
E. D. Schonberger, A. B., NJ o.
Out of the Morning Land" a lecture
intended for eighth grade graduates
'Imaginatfon and Character" for high
school commandments. Fools
Faith A lecture recital of Yeats
Hour Glass, suitable for Sunday even