The Coconino sun., 1925-07-17


lectures last week on Wednesday and
Thursday evenings. Both were at
tended by large audiences who great
ly enjoyed this quaint New England
educator, "the grand old man OF
American education"
DIR. William j. Long concludes his
threeweek lecture program next
week. He presented to the students
the portrayal of the life of the French
Canadians of Quebec by DIR. Henry
Drummond, who worked and lived
among that people for many years
Dr. Longs class in writing is pro-
crossing and although credit is not
given except as lecture course there
is large number in attendance every
session.
Following DIR. Long in the lecture
course comes DR.. H. B. Wilson, super
lntendent of the schools of Berkeley,
Calf. He is nationally known edu-
Gator, the author of many books and
monographs on educational subjects.
DR.. Wilson will be here only one week,
delivering three lectures during that
afternoon class in education
The board of education of the col
lege meets today, Friday, to receive
bids and award contracts for the con-
struction of the physical education
building. The board met three weeks
ago, but as all bids were not in and
certain other details not in shape, the
awarding of contracts was postponed.
All members of the board are expect
ed to be present.
Examinations for the first half of |
the summer session have been given |
this week and classes today conclude |
the first five-week term Accomnio-
dations will be provided for registra- |
t1on of new students for the last five |
weeks tomorrow. All students who |
wish to enroll should do so tomorrw |
because regular classes win meet on
Monday. Courses will be offered in
both school law and constitution so
that those entering at this time may
complete their entire work. There
will be nearly a hundred more stu
dents, according to the president.
The office force has been reduced |,
to minimum this week by the illness
of Mrs. Carolyn Smith and Mrs. Frank
Goodman, both having been home with
bad colds.
Chester Black, former student of
the school, arrived from HOLLYWOOD on
Monday to spend few weeks with
his mother and grandmother. He was
accompanied by Earl LaSage, one of
his coast friends.
Professor Ridgely and his musical
corps gave a fine program on We'd
nesday evening, the first given by a
strictly school group this summer.
The college orchestra played two !
groups of selections, between which
members of the musical faculty rem {
dered selections-Mr Ridgely, violin !
selections, Miss Wetsel, piano and +
Miss Shumaker, vocal. Blakhoop,
Sioux Indian, gave demonstrations +
with the clarinet. This recital was the a
beginning of series of Wednesday 4
evening musicales to be given {
the remainder of the sum 7
ner term. Next Wednesday, Riccardo t
Martin, opera tenor, will be here from
Chicago to entertain. Following him n
tor the next two weeks will be Mar a
yaret Northrup, soprano of New York, >
and Raymund Koch, baritone of Chi >
,ago. During the third week in .
August Miss Martha Dewey will re- r
5urn to the college and will give read d
ngs one evening that week t
Dr. Cotton, Professor Judson, DR..
Long and DR.. Coate motored to Oak r
creek canyon on Wednesday to ex-
1lore its shaded depths where the
ish are wont to dwell.
DR.. Long while in Flagstaff has n
Tisited many local points of interest. f,
lie motored to Painted Desert, Sun a
ct mountain and has taken two trips n
Ip the peaks at different points. He r
las also spent day fishing in Oak "
'reek =
A group of Camp Fire girls went ST
he top of the peaks Saturday, on m
orses. They took lunches and en- re
Dyed splendid outing. Those in the tt
'arty were Maria and Gertrude SC
Edna Warner, Lola Heaton, in
'ertha Schultz and Mrs. Snyder.
President Cotton and members of
ne faculty have been working for the
asst few weeks compiling materials
or an eight-page folder to be sent to D.
igh school graduates and prospective dc
tudents throughout the southwest. m
his pamphlet will contain detailed de
formation about the specialized it
purses in physical education, health 81,
nd coaching, the special course of sh
lusic and the special course in rural til
ducation, in addition to general in cl,
ormation about the school and its adj wi
antages.
an
Mr.. and Mrs. +. C.. Osborn and Mr.. in
nd Mrs. K. A. Brock visited Walnut ca
inyon and Elden Springs on Sunday,
,opping at the latter place for pic
&c supper. Mr.. Brock Is member or