Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-03
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COLLEGE ITEMS

Several out-of-town students left
this Week to spend Thanksgiving at
home.
Ernest Hall, a graduate of the Uni
versity of New Mexico, '16, recently
completed "a course in the A. b. c..
and is now employed in the editorial
department Of the Evening Herald.
Among the new students who en-
rolled during the past week were p
II. Hill, of Espanola son of the newly
elected superintendent Of schools Of
Taos county.
Miss Camille Pineau Is now en-
ployed by the Kaseman Coal COM
pany, of Albuquerque.
Frank Armstrong, who has been
with the L. S. Forestry service at
Taos, n. NJ, since finishing in the
A. b. @ last summer, has accepted Il
position with the Putney company
Bernalillo, n. NJ.
1t may interest many former stu
dents to learn that the testimony in
the Macon case, which has attracted
considerable attention recently, was
taken by an A, b. G. boy, Elias Quin-
tana, Elias has been doing court re-
porting in several counties for the
pest year and his shorthand notes are
models of form and accuracy
Miss Hettie Boylan has accepted n
position MS sten0grapher and book
keeper with the Strong Book con
pany
Miss May Carmony will take charge
Of new department Of work soon to
be added in the office of the Western
Ution Teleglpph company,
The Literary society mas prepared
an exceptionally good program for It's
meeting Wednesday afternoon and
former students and friends of the
school are cordially invited to be
present
Several excellent records were made
in the tests which were conducted
during the past week. High mark in
typeWriting was made by Miss Alma
F'riede. siXty-four words a minute
net for ten minutes, Miss Elizabeth
Gilbert made forty words, net only
ono error. and has been taking type
writing only eleven weeks; Miss Eve
Ign Wells made a record of fifty-three
words, net, and has been taking type
writing only fourteen weeks; Miss
Juanita Armiio's record also de-
serves special mention-fifty-eig eight
words, net, a minute. All these are
records made in ten-mir'ute tests on
international typewritmg contest mat
/ ter.
The fall shorthand class, which be-
gan shorthand on September 7, passed
the amanuensis tests and began die
tation Monday, Nov. q. This stage
Of their advancement is about one
half the course.
Earl Fortney former basketball
star on the A. b. c. team. now en-
ployed In the L. S Forestry office,
/ Williams Ariz., is visiting relatives
/ and friends in this city this week. He
reports that Harry Wilson another
/ basketball player and former A. b.
/ G.. student. now employed by the CIT
izens Bank, williams, is doing nicely
and has recently been given fine
promotion.
Walter Kowalski left Monday even
! ing for Springervlle, Ariz., where he
will accept q position with the Beck
/ er Mercantile company. VIII Ham
nell and Miss Della Harris, both for
/ mer A. b. c. students, are also en-
ploved by the Becker company.
Claude Miller is now working with
! A. FIeisher real estate and insurance,
| Albuquerque.
Miss Helen Whitesides has the rec
| ord of making the most rapid ad-
! vancement Of the September class IN
! the business department and rs now
| lust beginning on the accountancy
set. She will complete her business
course in considerably less than the
expected term of six months.
Miss Jessie Malow, of Belen' spent
| Thanksgiving at home and VIII re-
main there for few DAYS owing TO
], her sisters illness.