The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-03-16
FARGO COLLEGE NOTES

Friday it was the privilege of stu
dents and faculty to listen to an in
s%tructive and inspiring address by
Prof. r. L. Lyman, who holds the
chair Of teaching English at the Uni
versity of Chicago, and is editor of
The School Review. Professor Lyman
spoke. conyincingly and e~ntertalningly
Of some of the things we should do for
ourselves in college. The thing lack
ing in the majority of students is the
forward look. The speaker dwelt on
the necessity of forming in college
personal habits, habits Of study and
habits of attack, in the matter of du-
ties to be performed. After the regu-
lar chapel hour, Professor Lyman ad-
dressed. the young, men of the college
who were especially interested in pub
lie spanking.
The chapel sneaker of Thursday
morning was Mr.. Patterson of The
Forum. Mr.. Patterson has several
times favored the classes in journalism
with addresses. but this is the first
time he has addressed the entire stu
dent body. The subject Of the address
Was Journalism as, a Profession. The
Speake: pointed out some of the phas-
es of a journalistic career, and ex-
tolled the place of the press in society.
Rev. F. FL. Talbot of Tower City,
who found. time to win a name as a
ated in a class replete with debaters,
that of 1918, is now finding time to
coach the Tower City high school
team, which on Feb. 10 defeated Coop
erstown high school, and will meet
Bismarck high this evening. This is
an elimination contest. and the finals
take place at Grand Forks in June, at
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the Herald trophy, value $125. The
question: Resolved, that in accord
ance with the provision of amendment
No. XIV OF the state constitution,
North Dakota should own and operate
terminal elevators in Minnesota and
wisconsin"
marriage of Miss Martha Suckow, Of
the class; of 1903, to Or. M. Packard at
Sage, Mont.
A recent visitor at the college was
R.SM. W~hittemore.s who was a student
Of several years 6 and who is at
present located in northern Minnesota.
The "yolksausgabe" or popular edit
ton Of Gerhard Hauptmann, in six
volumes, has been placed in the libra
ry. Under the direction of Miss Per-
ley, the German library is beginning to
acquire substantial proportions.
Professor Ereeman's studies in bird
life have become SO popular that at
least one faculty member has entered
the calss. A part of the work Is done
by means of slides, many Of which
Professor Freeman has made himself.
The committee on recommendations,
consisting of DR.. Stratton, DR.. Bivin
and Professor Freeman, is receiving
many letters requesting teachers, and
may not have enough students to fiji
q number of h positions.
The morning services OF the Chris
tian church will be in charge of DIR.
SteaTns, and In the evening Professor
VoWles will be the speaker.
The basketball game which will de-
eide the high school championship for
northern Minnesota will be held in the
Fargo college gymnasium some time
next week.
THE u. W. G.. A.. meeting OF this
week was Iii charge Of NESS Shea and
Miss Hall, and there was special nu-
sic by Miss DriscolE
Miss Vivian Shute Of the class OF
1918, of Lisbon, is visiting at the col
Ilege.s