Arizona republican., 1921-01-09
NOTES FROM UNIVERSITY
 OF ARIZONA

Florence Shelby and Wells Abbott. both students of the university last year, were married in Yuma at the Catholic parsonage on December 31. They will spend several days in Tue son on their way to Tampico. Mexico, where they win make their home and where MT. Abbott is chief field engi- neer for the Foundation Construction company. Miss Selby is popular member of the Kappa Kappa Gamma Mir. Abbott was a member of the Tau Delta Psi and active in several stu | dent body activities
 The members of the Pi Beta Pm who remained in Tucson during the Christmas holidays and their alumnae, who were visiting, gave an attractive dance at their chapter house on New Years night
 Prof. c. A. Works, head of the de- partment of agricultural education in | Cornell university, spoke to the stu dent body assembly on Tuesday. He brought greetings fro minis university to Arizona. He pointed out several
 fallacies in our educational system, lsaying that he believed there is no more common fallacy than the idea that education should serve the pur- pose of helping people to escape work.
 "The only purpose for education is to
 
 of the worlds burdens than otherwise
 would be possible. As result of the
 attendance of young people in the
 schools of the United States they are
 better able to go out into the world and be of greater service. Society
 would not be justified in maintaining institutions of learning for any other purpose"
 Three interesting films which have e.ak rfawn- , sion division by the American Red Cross may now be borrowed by any schools, clubs or other organizations having projectors installed. The films are "The Greatest Gift" Humanity , Appeal" and the Making of Nurse. ' In the filming of The Greatest Gift the Lasky Players turned over to the Red Cross bureau it's studios. it's di- rectors, scene painters and electricians
 Application for these films should be 9 made to the Director, University Ex- . tension Division, University of Arizona Tucson.
 Rarm and home week will be held s at the university during the week oi January 17 to 22, inclusive. It is the purpose during one week each year al Q the university to emphasize the arts = and sciences in their direct application to the activities and interests of agri-
 
 . Working of the college of agriculture e The program for farm and home weel 1t has been completed and will be dis a tributed this week. The general pro- s gram continuing for five days and tn, e special program for women will be dis e tributed in pamphlet form. The spe l. cial program for dairymen and poul l. trymen will be distributed during farm l. and home week to those attending foI hQV II been made fom time to time calling y attention to the out-of-the- state speal
 CTS and special contests. Severa 's speakers from other parts of the coun 'r try have been secured. Charles E U Stonebraker, representing the Amer n ican Farm Bureau federation, has beel d secured from Chicago. He has beel e representing the farmers organization '- for some time in Texas as a nationa l. organizer. C. A. McNabb of the bu e reau of margets at Washington vii e discuss market problems as applied t L Arizona conditions. This will be Nil "a McNabb's second visit to Arizona fl II the interest of marketing problems
 The Citrus Growers association. in co le operation with the Maricopa count sr agent, have secured Mir. McNabb for lo special meeting of the citrus growers 10 H. W. Hochbaum. representing tn " states relation service of the Unite
 States department of agriculture,
 now visiting a number of wester e, states and will be present at part ( ly farm and home week, when he will ad be dress the Arizona farmers on 9Th lil Relation of County Agent Work to tn 1- Farm Bureau
 n, Two new features have been adde go to the farm and home week this yea
 which are attracting considerable al he tention among the schools and farm he CTS of the state. The agricultural es lg say contest, free to all citizens of Ari ve zona, Is creating much interest. As e. the poster contest is being taken U be by a large number of persons. tn Indications at present seem to sho' he that in spite of the reduced price ( nd farm products, even a larger numbe
 of farmers and farmers wives al 92 planning to attend the farm and hon ch week than ever before" said DirectC
 W. NJ. Cook of the extension servic n- who is chairman of the committee ve charge of the program.
 n- A special reduction in railroad rate aIl has been secured for the week frol te all Arizona points to Tucson. Ticke w must be purchased from January 21 1 ed 25 inclusive. and receipts secure nd from the local agent at the time V purchase. These receipts will Id signed officially in Room BOT. Agricu -i- ture building, and will entitle u ar holders to one-third rate, provide m 150 tickets are sold.
 as Prof. C. D. Thorpe, director of drs
 lmatics, has just announced the ca