Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-20


Kansas. Mrs. williams people live
! in Mississippi.
| Benito +. Baca. member of the
| board of regents and county superin-
! tendent of schools for san Miguel
has been seriously i'll of Spanish influ-
! enza at Rowe. but is now reported
| beyond danger and rapidly recovering.
! Miss Flodel Davis of Tarban is a
new registrant at the normal. She
will assist in library and office as
much as her studies will permit, She
will make her home at La Casa de
Ramona.
DR.. Frank II. H. Roberts made the
trip to Clayton with Superintendent
| J. II. Wagner, Assistant Superintend-
ent j. V. Conway and Mrs. Ruth G..
Miller, state industrial leader. but as
the county meeting had been called
off the party made only a short visit
there and at Des Moines.
The normal university has closed
! its halls for a brief period until the
dreaded Spanish influenza is no longer
public menace. There We're no
cases among the students. either at
school or in the dormtory. Most of
the dormitory girls returned home
until school reopens, All the faculty
members remained in Vegas except
Miss Alaska Davis. who is visiting her
parents In Ration.
Misses Margaret and Katherine
Larkin. the former a Junior college
and the latter senior high school, ac-
companed their parents on camp
ing expedition near the Harvey ranch.
incidentally they are looking out for
deer.
The dormitory girls who left for
| home are Miss Emily Rlattmann of
Wagon Mound. Misses Thellfa and
Marie Oochrane of Mills. Miss Gladys
Keller of TuCumcari, who was accom-
panied by Miss Gladys Mccain from
Arizona. who wiNsbe her house guest
for week or two. Misses Selma Sizer
Leila Whitehorn of Onavo. Misses Ell
len Thompson, Ellen lIenon, Fannie
! Ferdon. Dollie Goodin of Roswell,
Miss Esther Scale of Artesia. Miss
! Vera Merrill of POrtales. Miss Unber-
hine of Santa Fe and Misses Daisy
| George and Doryn Chaste of near
, Vegas.
Little Miss Evelyn Jones, the young
est member of Ta Casa de Ramona
and a pupil in the fifth grade of the
training department left with her
father for Birmingham, Miss, where
she vii make her home with her
grandmother.
President Frank II. II. Roberts re-
ports that on October 10th he gather
ed from his war garden his last mess
of roasting ears. This garden product
alone being valued at SO.
! Drury L. Adkins informs the office
that he is nicely located for the COM
ing year at Lamar. Arkansas. Mr.
Adkins has been superintendent of
schools at TeXico and a member of the
| summer school faculty at the normal
university for a number of years and
is well known IN New Mexico educa-
tional affairs. He was elected SUI
perintendent at Corona for this COM
! ing year but resigned before opening
his school there to accent at Lamar.
The alumni of the normal univer-
sity have purchased a Liberty bond,
which they are adding to those pur-
chased by faculty and classes for the
purpose of establishing scholarship
fund Dean Frank CARBON, who is an
alumnus of the institution. Is acting
| treasurer for the movement and is re-
ceiving the one dollar, which is the
amount contributed by each individ-
ual, and letters of hearty approval in
each mail. Each graduate responds
in the spirit of thankfulness for the
privilege of contributing to two such
worthy objects-Liberty and Educa
ton. The bonds now subscribed by
normal university students and facul-
/ ty have gone beyond the one hundred
! mark.
| Henry Buchtel Roberts won first
| prize of $500 at the recent fair for
| best trio of chickens. two Plymouth
| Rock pullets and one cockerel.
Il. f. Bonney has been nominated
for county superintendent of schools
in ColfaX county on the republican
ticket. Mr.. Bonney is a well known
educator in the state, graduate from
the normal university with the bach
elor of pedagogy degree and now