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THE NORMAL ADVANCE195local anb Slumttt I TIE spring enrollment was not so large•*- as was expected, but the students arecoming in one by one. This irregularity is dueto the flood that has been prevalent throughout the State.Miss Maude Linkenhoker is teaching Greekand Latin in Kingfisher College, Oklahoma.Mr. Leroy Carmack left for his home inKempton, March 28, but got stranded inFrankfort. He says he is enjoying himselfthere.Miss Blanche Terry visited home folks inGary, April 4.Miss Madge Squires, who was a student atthe State Normal last term, visited friends atthe city Y. AAr. C. A. the first of this term.Miss Mayme Brown was called home Friday,March 28, because of the death of her aunt.Miss Brown returned Monday.Mr. Rightsell, who was called away lastterm because of illness, has returned to takeup his work this term.Mr. Floyd Miner, one of the March graduates, went home with unusually full cheeks(just below the ears). He has our sympathy.Another requirement has been added thisterm. No Normal student shall be allowed toenter the State Normal School without firstpresenting his certificate of vaccination. Thiscertificate shall not be made by the studentsfriends, his parents, nor by himself. He shalldo his own nursing and when passing throughthe halls shall not brush against the other fellows arm.R. E. (Bob) Mitchell is assistant physicaldirector in the Y. M. C. A. at Birmingham,Alabama.At the opening of the spring term two days,Monday and Tuesday, wTere used for registration. On Monday Mr. Baxter slipped away inhis car intending to ride back the next Wednesday. But the combined forces of Jupiter andNeptune thwarted his plans somewhat. AVhilehe stayed not for brake and he stopped not forstone, yet he swam not the river for horse hehad none. In a few days Jupiter caused thewaters to recede and Air. Baxter returned thefollowing Monday. They say he looked depressed in spirit.Prof. Clippenger is now able to mingle withus and resume the work which he was forcedto lay aside for several weeks. He was compelled to undergo an operation for appendicitis.His many friends are very glad to know of hiscomplete recovery and glad to see him resumehis place among us.Henry (Heine) Knauth, one of our foremostathletes, has been appointed to serve as assistant to the physical director. Heine is to becomplimented for this notice of his abilitiesalong these lines.AAendell (AVhack) AA7right has taken Leroy Carmacks position as laboratory assistantin psychology.Hon. John A. Lapp, the State legislative librarian, gave a very interesting and instructivetalk on the vocational educational law (asgiven in the last number of the Advance),April 1, at eleven oclock. Mr. Lapp was theauthor of the bill, and as such was, of course,fully equipped to explain all the differentphases of the question of vocational education.His talk was well attended by a very largerepresentation of the students.Miss Helena Sutton, who went to her homein Fort Madison, Iowa, to spend the intervalbetween terms, is confined there by a very severe case of the mumps, complicated by ahavy cold. Miss Sutton, it would seem, israther behind the times. The fad this term isa sore arm, not swollen cheeks.Miss Nelle Hendricks, who spent the fewdays between terms with friends in Blooming-dale, returned a week after the term opened, |
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