Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-16
Educational Notes

Osborne. Tiiden; secretary. Blanche Mer-
rift, Knox; treasurer. Fred Jederman,
Phelps: editor-in-c chief OF Peruvian, Elmer
elected this week.
Hastings College,
Miss Hazel Parks. class Of ls, now teach
ing In the high school of Shelton, was also
. caller.
Prof. Mccraoken, ono day last week spoke
at chapel on the Forensic work Of the col
lege, outlining large p.ogram for the
activities along this line.
Rev. Budlong. the new rector Of St. Marks
Episcopal church. gave talk to the student
body at chapel on Wednesday morning on
the subject of vision" e.
President crone led chapel on Tuesday. last
giving an analysis OF the twenty-t Psalm
and parallel passages from the New Testa-
ment emphasizing the same points brought
out.
erary society gave an open program at
chapel before a rather appreciativc audience
along with the regular program, They had
a splendid orchestra to furnish music.
Prof Mccracken has been engaged to DO
study center work In Webster county along
tho lines Of sociology and public speaking
He met his first class at Guide Rock last
Saturday and also addressed the General
Teachers association Of the county on the
same day.
The Intercollegiate Prohibition associa-
tion Of the college has been very active
the last week. One band went to Glenvil
and Fairfield last Saturday another to q
country church south Of town on Sunday
and another to Hanson and surrounding
towns on the north.
Mrs. Harry Keefe Of walthiIi, Neb. spent
few hours Mt the college following the
close Of the convention Of Woman's clubs
Of which Mrs, Keefe was recording secre-
tary. She is former college chum OF Presi-
dent and Mrs. Crone. as Is her husband also,
now indian agent at Walthill.
On Wednesday evening the synod Of Ne
braska will convene at the Presbyterian
church In Hastings and students of the col
lege are anticipating n pleasant visit from
the different members Of the synod. A
banquet is to be given on Friday night and
a visit to the college building on Friday
afternoon.
The annual Young Mems Christian As.
socistion and the Young women's Christian
association banquet was held at the Pres
byterian church last Monday. This ban
quet Is confined to the members Of the as
1850. Among those who gave toasts were;
Jake Bitner, Trumbull; Hilda Longstaff,
o'Neill; Frances Fison, liberia, Utah:
Grant stannard Of Gordon. Coach Deck
acted rs toaStmadter.
The first foot ball game Of the season 10
to be held at York on Saturday Of this
week. On the following Friday. Wesleyan
plays at Hastings and then two weeks later
Central college also plays at Hastings. The
next three games are held In November
at Crete and Bethany and Grand Island, and
the Thanksgiving game with Kearney. Is
to be played on tho Hastings field.
On Friday morning, Coach Beck led chapel
and pep" meeting followed, In which con-
siderable college spirit was manifested.
Grand Island College.
Clinton John. whose nose was broken in
had II broken again and reset. He will
be ready for the gridiron again In about
three weeks.
Prof. Haberstro. head Of the department
of vocal music in the Grand Island col
lege conservatory. visited college Thursday
morning, and sang four songs. to the de-
light Of his listeners
Friday afternoon was = vacation. The
most OF the students went to Central City
to witness the foot ball game between
Grand Island and Central City colleges
Prof. and Mrs. Noel were the Grand Island
chaperones
Rev. A. T. DUNCAN. pastor Of the First
Congregational church Of Grand Island, was
the Friday morning chapel lecturer. He
spoke on REESE We Power" Mrs. DUNCAN
also was present. and favored the students
with an appropriate musical number.
President Taft. President-elect Jorden
and DR.. Sutherland are delegates at the
Nebraska Baptist state convention. now
meeting at Fremont. Otis Applegate and
Fannie Funk will represent the association
and college Baptist Young Peoples union
at the Fremont meeting.
Prof. Firth has been absent from the coll
IeR0 for about ten daya n found that