Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-01
University
Notes

Sionary society at Cincinnatl, writes
the alumni Office: John Pershing
| Corey is now ten months old and
holds his head up like the real gen
eral who was only first lieutenant
when obeyed his commands in '94
and '95. . .e.
z. L. Redfern, 04, is state chemist
| for Iowa with Offices at Des Moines.
II. w. Graybill, 1900, is animal
pathologist for the Rockefeller i'll
stitute at Princeton.
Frederic Clements. "a, on his way
from Tucson to Washington, D. C.,
stopped off Z; Lincoln this week to
consult the University library. He
has Just flushed a manuscript on
plant indicators which is soon to be
published.
The Delian Literary society of
J the state university announces that
/ Clarence Faubel will give for them
and their friends dramatic recital
en- Saturday evening, December E,
in Faculty hall, Temple building, to
which the public is freely invited.
Mr.. Faubel is an entertainer with a
| chautauqua record Nof several years.
There will be no admission.
NJ. Chariot Alexander, '0l, has
Just accepted the principalship of the
high school at Crawford, Neb.
Director P. H. Grummann of the
school of fine arts at the state uni
versity announces that an exhibition
of the paintings of Ben Foster and
| Gardiner Symons will be shown IN
the art gallery for three weeks, be-
ginning early in January. Both are
landscape artists who have been ia
yorites in Lincoln whenever any
work of theirs has been exhibited.
The university gallery already owns
one of the earlier canvasses of Gard
ner Symons.
| May Cynthia Whiting Wcster-
mann (Mrs. Theodore Wester,
NANNY, 80, was recently appointed
corresponding secretary for the
Daughters of Nebraska in New
York.
Eva O'Sulliyan, 81, teacher of sci
ence in the Central high school OF
Omaha, called at the alumni office
this week. She went overseas with
the Nebraska base hospital unit.
T A. Hutton, '06, called at alumni
headquarters this week on his way
to accept the position of purchasing
agent in the Maryland agricultural
college where A. F. Woods, go, is
president. F. A. Wort, 10. is in the
same institution as farm machinery
specialist.
DR.. C. w. Mitchell, 10, and Mrs.
Mitchell of Stapleton, N. Y, an
nounce the birth of daughter, Mar
gaset Hull Mitchell.
Roy E. Marshall, 10, and Mrs.
Marshall, are parents of boy born
November II at Blacksburg, w. Va.
Mr.. Marshall is horticulturist for
the extension division of the Viz
ginia Polytechnic institute.
r. E. Shut, '16, has been called
as a geologist to Cheyenne, Wyo.,
to work as an expert for a company
controlled by the British and Dutch.
Prof. r. ]. Pool, chairman of the
botanical department at the state
university, has been called to Co.
lumbus, o., as an expert witness tor
the farmers against damages by sui
phuric acid. --..
Prof. o. Q. Tool, formerly mem
Der of the faculty at the state uni
versity, now in the bureau of stand
ards at Washington, D. C., sends
word to university friends that he is
father of new son, born this
month.
Prof. w. L. De Baufre left this
week for Washington, D. C., and
Worcester, Mass, on business for
the engineering college. He will re-
turn about the 10th.
The engineers of the city are
asked to attend the engineers
smoker given at the Commercial
club December s at 7:30. Those
who wish to be present are asked
to communicate with E. F. Ketchum
evenings. B. 1928.
The American Association for the
Advancement of Science will meet
in St. Louis during the Christmas
holidays. Many University of Ne
braska professors expect to attend
The association has about 10000
members and maintains many de-
partments. At one time DR.. c. E
Bessey was president.
Prof. T. J. Fitzpatrick of the
botanical department has returned
from a trip into Iowa. His book
entitled "Fern Flora of Nebraska
will soon be published by the Iowa
Academy of Science.
Prof. F. c. Jean, who received the
masters degree at the University
of Nebraska and is now member
Of the botanical faculty at Pert
Normal, is just recovering from ar
operation. Meantime his work i
the normal is being carried by u. w
Goldsmith of the botanical depart
ment of the University of Nebraska
Saws Prohibition Will