The Detroit times., 1917-03-16
YPSILANTI

new course in education 20 be
offered In the Normal spring term 10
one In the education Of exceptional
children By Prof Charles VI elliott
While a student last summer In Co
lnmbia university, Prof Elliott gave
special attention 10 this line OF work
and did much personal investigation
in the various Institutions In New
York city The FIRST part OF the
course will deal with the cnara ctsr
and extent OF mental deficiency. is
causes and prevention. physical and
mental cbaractsristieA OF detectives.
different types ana the possibilities
OF dsyeiopment. psychology % back
ward and detectives In relation 70
their training and education and the
organization and management OF the
class from the administrative point
Of view. The latter part Of the
course will be given over 20 the
training work IN the use Of psyche
logical tests under supervision.
Mrs. Austin George and Mrs Louise
George Humphrey were hostesses on
Thursday afternoon 20 the members
81 the Congregational Womsn's IN
ton in the George home on Normal
Mrs Mildred Fletcher recovered the
Mr and Mrs.. Fred Bassstt enter
tanned az q family dinner Thuraday
evening which was given In relebra-
tion 81 their thirty-hfth wedding an
nlvsrEary
Miss Arlo Gardner. = Normal stu
dent. was struck Thursday evening
BY an interurbsu car and badly cut
about the head.
Deputy sheriff connors on Friday
Eubpenard the following officers %
30 D. ~ ~ a.
t~naw county and the city % Npsi-
lanti 20 appear March 20 before su-
pervisOr William Laird IN the county
court house and have In their pos
they are especially interested Roy
Lambkin and John Dawson. 81 Au-
Fusta township. Perry waiting and
Human A seamans. u Ypsiianti
Butter. % York township and George
Cripp-n and James Court, % super
Tor township. and city Clerk sum
ner Damon. ~ the city % Ypsilanti
Their appearance "a required % heir
determine the result ~ the Heakes-
Bacon congregational rare Other sub
poenas arc still 20 BE- served
AZ the business meeting % The
Catholic worau's club held Thur.
day afternoon. plans were made f0r
Mrs. A J greentnR Mrs HuEh Nor
rison and Mrs. Bert Reader Wiii act
a. hoatesses programof music
and speeches was carried out later
with Frank De Vine, Of Ann Arbor
and Henry y Hastings Of Detroit
being the chief speakers
The tenth annual intrrprstatirs
reading contest put on By the Nor
nal department - reading and ora
tory was won BY Miss Hester N~Kim
who receives the hrst prize % 80
and Miss ShArlot Mcdonald who will
be awarded the second prize Of IS
The winners were picked from the
following contestants The Misses
Elsie Peters. Louise p~ming. Venna
Jowr. Gensvicvc PrcriedRe. Cora
FotherinEham Bertha Homework
Rose Reynolds Grace Pierce Marie
Kitchen and Ruth Richards and Rus
sell Kent
The work on the new County home
which IL % coat fG7.3T4 o. 10 begin
az once. The bond issue of $4,000
and the money left from the YeaKef
estate viii cover the entire amount
Miss Susie Dean who has r book
keepers position IN Ann Arbor. Ia
spending a few days In her home on
Grovs-st
Mrs Charles HoiuweI 10 IN Ohio
where she vas called BY the ilineEs
of her mother
Word was received Thursday 81
the death IN Mena, Ark % Mrs. OTIS
starke. q former Tpsilanttan and els
ter o. Henry Dfedrich.