The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-07-19

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Joseph Herschel Coffin, N. D., Phi.
D. heads the department Of philos- |
ophy. The work Of this department |
includes courses In psychology, ehtics,
and philosophy, with the inclusion Of |
the psychology, Of personality, history !!
OF philosophy. and the philosophy Of
religion.
Physical education is under the d.
lection OF Coach Ray B. Move. mems
director. and Miss Clara Comstock.
women's director. Healthful recrea-
ton, together with q systematic course
in physical education. is the purpose
OF this department. Each student is
given a physical examination upon en-
tering the college. and Is then assign.
cd tho work best fitted to his needs.
Outdoor activities are favored for both
men and women.
As a member Of the Indiana Cole
g1ate Athletic league, Earlham sched.
ules games and meets In football, bas-
ketbau, baseball. track. field events
and tennis with many Indiana colleges.
For those men who do not take part
nastlc course, under the direction Of
an assistant, Is given. as is cross coun-
try running, soccer and tennis.
| SouT0co IN PHYSICS
Edwin Morrison, M. s.. as head Of
tho department Of physics, offers
courses primarily designed as cultural
courses. but including. as far as pos
sible practical applications. The work
is designated to At the student for
graduate work in the best universities,
and to lay foundation for later work
in mechanical and technical schools.
General physics, mechanics, sound,
heat, light and electricity. physical op-
tics and the electrone theory are Of
fered, together with shop work which
! has been co-ordinated with the physics
department.
The work Of the public speaking de-
partment, headed by Edwin Pr1tchard
Trueblood. A. NJ, embraces class in
struction in the elements Of expression
and vocal utterance, the principles of
oratory, oratorical analysis and ora
ton building, debates and the prin-
ciples Of augmentation, extempore
address, reading from the poets, from
Shakespearean and more modern
dramas.
The department Of household econ.
omics is under the direction of Elsie
Marshall, A. B., and is intended to
meet the needs Of students desiring
to teach domestic science, as we'll as
those who wish to obtain a general
knowledge Of the subject. A study OF
foods, the house, home nursing, die
teticism, food analysis and sewing Is
included. German will be offered by
Arthur A. Charles, A. NJ.
;, Work is being FASTENED on the re
decoration Of the college building IN
; preparation for the opening of the
fall semester. The chapel in LindleJ
; Hall is being entirely redecorated
both wood work and walls being gone
over. while the stage in this room
has been opened the full width of the
|, room with heavy curtains at each side
to enclose the dressing rooms. The
heating arrangement IS to remain the
same. .-.. ,.. .-.. 80 .~
The maple floor corridors in Lind
ley Hall are to be remade, Paul H
Brown, business manager of the col
lege, announced Friday. The hospita
, rooms have been redecorated in white
, and green. and the hospital kitchen IL
! pearl gray. twenty-five dormitor!
rooms in Earlham have been re
papered and the woodwork has beer
gone over. Woodwork in Bundy Hal
has been vanished, and the walls o.
the third floor are to be redecorated
> All exterior woodwork Of Bundy, Parr
!, and Lndley Halls and the librar
,, building is being painted.