Omaha daily bee., 1916-12-04

Professor Unruh head Of the department
Of music, who was taken sick with typhoid
fever at the opening Of the school year, y
now back at college carrying on his work
and getting ready for Glee club and chorus
activities for the winter.
Professor Anderson. Of the department Of
education and philosophy, has had charge
Of the pipe organ at the Presoyssrian sn
thu absence Of the regular organist, Mr.
Dorsey Baird.
President Creme occupied the pulpit al
Shelton, Neb., last Sunday In the absence
of the pastcr.
The |. p. A. through their secretary. Earl
Burge. also state secretary, has arranged
for two delegates to the next convention al
Lexington. KY, during the holidays. The
association has voted to send Bari Burge
and Grant Stanner.
The plays given by the girls for the pur.
pose of raising money for their new piano
were postponed and will take place at the
college chapel next Monday. So many
things have interferred during the Thanks
giving week.
A large number Of the former students
of the college who are now attending pro-
fessional schools at the university, spent
Thanksgiving holidays at the college, TAX
ing in the banquet given to the foot ball
team and the Homecoming and banquet Of
the Kappa Phi Tau literary society.
College day will be observed at the Pres
byteran church on December II. This day
is usually observed some time In October,
but the meeting of the Synod In Hastings
this year delayed the matter until Decem-
ber.
Professors Beck and Anderson and Presi-
dent Crone have had charge of chapel ex-
ercises during the past few days.
The class basket ball games will be held
during the next few weeks preparatory to
the selection Of the regular basket ball
team to begin its work after the holidays.
Some time next week the girls will begin
their housekeeping in the new dormitory
and formal opening Of the home will
take place The building is now entirely
completed with the exception Of the kitchen
and this will be ready to occupy in the
course Of very few days. 1t is the best
finished and most complete building on the
campus.
Grand Island College.
The Athenian soicety gave a reception
last Saturday evening, to the foot ball team.
The exercises consisted Of banquet fol-
lowed by appropriate toasts and witty re-
sponses thereto.
L. c. Gilbert of the college board Of trus-
tees, has gone to southern Texas with his
family to spend the winter
Dr. e. H. Sutherland, formerly pro-
fessor in Grand Island college and now pro-
fessor Of sociology in William Jewell college,
spent Thanksgiving in Grand Island in the
home of his parents and among his friends.
The young people of the Baptist church
gave an entertainment Thanksgiving even
ing to raise money to furnish a room in
Grand Island hall The entertainment was
said to be a social and financial success.
Superintendent Barr Of the Grand Island
schools visited the college Tuesday. to in
spect the work of the primary department,
which has its home at present in some Of
the rooms of the main college building.
w. F. Tilly has planted at his own
expenses row of fine elm trees along the
east front Of the campus The committee
on grounds are giving much time and at
tention to the beautfying of the campus.
Earl Everett, a graduate of last year, and
now studying law In the University of Ne