The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-09-06

schools that they are inauguratng such departments.
 l Special courses in the making of cakes | of sandwiches, and of salads will bt given, and also plain cooking, arrang. | ing menus serving, the care of rooms
 and of a girls wardrobe.
 Social and home responsibilities make
 it impossible for many mothers to give their daughters systematic training ii l household arts, and since such training
 must be systematic if it DC of any value | it Is best taught in school.
 l Primarily for the girls, these courses | will be open to housekeepefs who may want to perfect themselves in some par I ticuar branch of the work of their homes | Those who entertain will welcome the opportunity of taking the course in salad and sandwich making. and plain cooking and also nursing will pe of interest to many. Two courses that offer an open ing to profitable business are those in cake making and in .iietetics. Classes can be arranged for alumnae, married women, or others who may want these courses.
 The DuBOse School
 Mr. Joel c. DuBose is known to Ala bamians as both teacher and author. He is graduate of the University of Alabama, son of a. West Point grad nate, scholar and student always. Languages, literature, mathematics, history, all are as fresh in his mind as are the days events, and long pas~ sages learned years ago are as per- fectly remembered as when they were studied
 Professor DuBose has been teaching in Birmingham for IS years His school is at Roebuck Springs, where such pretty homes have recently been built and the schoolhouse is an at : tractive building among the pines The school is o-educational and only A pupils are taken. Last year there were more than that number, but MT. Du- Bose believes in thoroughness and with that in view, he prefers small classes.
 The primary and intermediate pupils are taught by Miss Emily Koenig, who has been at Roebuck Springs for sev- eral years Her subjects are the usual grammar grade studies, and her suc- cess there has been satisfaction to her patrons. With her small classes the quiet surroundings, and her own distinct ability as teacher, 1t is easy to account for this success.
 1 The same is truth with the academic department, which Mir. DuBose teaches He is a sincere believer that there is
 no substitute for scholarship. and thai
 with the disciplined mind that schol.
 arship gives supported by the righl
 sort of character, a girl or boy is pre- pared to cope with whatever he may meet in life. And isn't he right?
 An indefatigable worker himself. ht
 scorns laziness of any kind. and un.
 consciously his pupils absorb the same l idea. On the other hand. he is sym pathetic, lover of fun, and he un. derstands young people, not forgetting that years make a difference. | His courses prepare for entrance tt all colleges and universities of Amer lea and to the academies at West Poin
 and at Annapolis. while a number O
 men in business in Birmingham anf elsewhere are products of his school. University High School | The University High school was estab lished in Birmingham in 1899 by lame 1 J. White and since the second year M
 B. Dickinson has been associate prin cipal with MT. White. Both are gradu
 ates of the University of Virginia. E
 L.. Caton of Auburn has become a mem Der of the faculty more recently. l The school is affiliated with the Uni
 versity of Alabama. and with other col