Indiana State University - Sycamore Yearbook (Terre Haute, IN)

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iTHE NORMAL ADVANCE Pauline Edington, who for the past two years has been in the University of Chicago, is now in Normal. ttBiHie7, Royce is in Purdue. Oscar Haney is teaching near Brazil. Elmer Row is in the High School at Tempe, Ariz. He teaches mathematics and science. Russel Carey is in the University Of In- diana. 1 Mr. W. L. Connor, superintendent of the Hymera schools, was in Terre Haute, October 19. He brought primary teachers with him to Visit the schools here. Clifford Funderhurg- is county superintend- ent of Huntington county. W. C. Grants is principal of a ward school at Muncie. Miss Pauline Hummerick, T11, is teaching German, English and botany in the Pimento High School. 23 Miss Fay Keener has a position in the Gold- smith High School. Emma Koch has taken up her work again in the Lawrenceburg schools after a years leave of absence. Miss Lowry is teaching at Dana. Miss Tillie Harrar has a position in the Tell City schools. Anna COX, treasurer of the VVOmants League, ,11, is teaching in the High School at Kemp- ton. Miss Rose Mitchell teaches in Kokomo. Lola Knost, T11, has Charge of the Latin and English in the Greentown High School. Emma Dewight, of Elkhart, is teaching at home this year. Misses Bailey, Harriet and Edith Bader, MCNIuHin, Crawford, Block and Scherich went to Sullivan, October 21, and walked from there to Merom, where they had lunch. EXCHANGES 00 ULDNTT PHASE HIM. The proofreader on a small Middle-WYestern daily was a woman of great precision and eX- treme propriety. One day a reporter succeeded in getting into type an item about, ttXViHie Brown, the boy who was burned in the XNest End by a live wire? On the following day the reporter found on his desk at frigid note asking, gtWhich is the west end of a boy?7 It took only an instant to reply: ccThe end the son sets on, of coursefieliadz'es, Home Journal. On October 3 members of the faculty and students at the University of Chicago ob- served the nineteenth anniversary of the open- ing of the institution with commemorative chapel services in Mandel Hall. The services were opened with prayer by Professor C. E. Henderson. President Judson spoke on the work of the University and compared the in- stitution when founded with that of today. In a comparison of present conditions with those Obtaining nineteen years ago, it was recalled that when the doors were opened for instruc- tion on October 1, 1892, the number of stu- dents registered was 594, as against 6,466 dur- ing the year 1910-11. The faculty at the start consisted of 135 men; now it numbers over 400. At its inception, the university owned four city squares of ground, and its total assets in pledges, endowment, buildings, and books were $4,341,708. Today its endowment and prop- erty holdings and pledges total $37,270,792. A LIMITTO ALL THINGS. The following story, illustrating the unpop- ularity 0f the New Theatre, is one of the mas-

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22 THE NORMAL ADVANCE Margaret Howard teaches in Seeleyville. NIaI'ie Rhoades is located in Clinton. Ethel Hyde is teaching in Brazil. Kate Black teaches in the West Terre Haute High School. William Cain, ,09, is in Ann Arbor. Harry Howiek is teaching in Celina, Ohio. Grover C. Summers, ill, is in Normal. The announcement of the engagement of Miss Louise Peters and Mr. E. L. Stewart was received here a few days ago. Nelle Flesher is teaching in Terre Haute. Miss E1121 Morford teaches in the Evansville schools. . I Mr. C. Shaw Visited his parents at Riley 00- tober 13 to 15, but he had to return to Terre Haute Sunday to attend to some business. Ann Price is teaching in Brazil. Mary Austin has a position in the Moniter High School. , Miss A. Curry teaches German in Indian- apolis. Helen Wright, ,11, is teaching in Clay City. Mrs. C. Lammers, of Chicago, visited her mother, Mrs. West, of Terre Haute, the first of September. Hazel Hathaway, 711, is teaching mathe- matics in the Wiley High School at Terre Haute. Harriet OiMara is teaching in Anderson. Ruth Ralston is teaching in California. Helen Connor, ?11, is in Indiana University. Ernest Stirwalt teaches mathematics in the Fort Wayne High School. Mary Newhouse is teaching in New Albany. lVIiss Cloe Houghton is principal of the French Lick High School. Grace Rheim is teaching in Huntington. Mrs. Edith Demaree spent a few weeks dur- ing August With her mother, Mrs. H. B. Rhoades, before going to Racine, VVis., Where Mr. Demzu'ee is in business. Helen SmiCk is teaching in Terre Haute. Professor Lynch is in Harvard this year. 311'. Wraldrip is filling his place. i Annabel Shortridge, 7O9, is teaching litera- ture and physical geography in the Matthews High School. Mr. R. Schorling teaches in the Shortridge High School at Indianapolis. Miss L. Stewart, ,11, is teaching in the EV- ansville schools. lVIiss Catherine Rogers is teaching music in the grades at West Terre Haute. Lois Shirley teaches music and literature in the Loogootee High School. Miss Ethel Carr has fifth grade work at West Terre Haute. Perry Kiser is principal of the Cromwell High School. Mr. J. W. Curry, 311, is superintendent of the Westville schools. Mr. J . Wood is principal of W ingate High School. Miss Georgia Cole, ,11, is teaching Latin in the Corydon High School. Mr. Edward Gifford is superintendent of the Kingman schools. Mr. C. Hillis is principal of the Thorntown High School. Ruther Wagner teaches in Evansville. Mr. Trothat is superintendent of the Kemp- ton schools. Melvin Davis, Who is principal of the Mooresville High School, teaches mathematics. Mr. Mackell is principal of the High School at Montgomery. Miss Gertrude Lewis is teaching in Elwood. 1X11: Asher teaches manual training at South Bend, Washington. Ray J ared is head of the physics department in the Lafayette High School. Mr. Senyour is teaching in a township high school near Brookville. Miss Ethel Casey teaches near Austin. Mr. Pike is teaching English in the Plain- iield High School. Mr. Bryce is ward principal in Martinsville. Mr. Asbury is doing departmental work in Richmond. NIiss M. Hazel Neill is teaching near XVest Terre Haute.

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24 THE NORMAL ADVANCE terpieces of the justly celebrated Ben Trovato. The wife of a box-holder was engaging a cook. She easily settled the matter of hours and afternoons out, but on one point She was met with the fiI-mest opposition. ctThis I will not do? the mechanic of the kitchen said, :41 will not okkepy yor box at the New Theaytreye 1170chle 1170946. N0 DEGREE FOR HER. 4cIs your fair friend going to stay at Vassar for her M. A. W, 4No, I have persuaded her to take an M-r-s. elsewherefliYale 136007-11. BUDDHIST PRIEST STUDIES SOCIOL- OGY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO. Among the students registered this quarter at the University of Chicago is Eisho Otani, a priest in the East Honguangi Temple, of Kyoto, Japan, who is pursuing a course of sociological studies. lWI'. Otani is a son of Count Otani, a leader in the Shinshu sect of the Buddhist religion. His brother is high priest- of the Honguangi Temple. tcStone walls do not a prison make? Remarked old Yeggman Pete, ttFor nowadays when jugs are built Most people use concretefl -Dcvwe77 Republican. MEDIUA L REPAR TEE. A candidate for medical honors, having thrown himself almost into a fever from his incapacity for answering the questions, was asked by one of the professors: g4How would you sweat :1 patient for the rllellllliltl5111?,, He replied, CtI would send him here to be eXe aminedW:Lif6. PRO VERBIAL PREFERENCE. Cow 4tI should think you would prefer the green fields to that miserable styf, PigettNot at all. The pen is mightier than the sward.77-Lippi7wozft. TVISE W'OMAN. Miss HighseeettBut it is time for the guests to leave? Hostess-itYes; thatls why I want you to singWeNew YOWC Sun. INFORMED. Small Brother;ttAre you going to marry Sister Rutth CialleretcVVhyeer-J really don7t know, you knowlll Small Brother-JtThatls what I thought. Well, you areflez'fe. EASY JOB. cTd like to get a job on some big New York newspaper? ttVVhat would you do on a New York news- paperw ttWell, I believe I could write the uncon- firmed rumorsWePittsbmqg Post.