11 Mar 1904
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Newspaper
Sedalia Weekly Conservator
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1904
Page
1
A historical notice outlines work options for students to earn some expenses through building labor, with conditions on who may apply and how wages are handled. It notes that only those in approved residences and under strict parental permission may participate, and that housing is reserved for a limited number.
Rev I L Lowe D D Ph D president. Fall term opens Sept 22 closes Dec 11 Winter term opens Dec 14 closes Feb 19 Spring term opens Feb 22 closes April 2 The college aims at thorough practical Christian education with health training refined social culture moral guidance and personal religious life Work is organized into six departments Primary and Grammar Grades College Preparatory with various courses Art Music Industrial Liberal Arts and more Students receive instruction across numerous disciplines and practical arts to prepare for degrees.
Four week board and room priced at 8.00 with extra charges for music lessons and instrument use. Tuition, laundry, and typewriter access listed with monthly and weekly rates. A 60 cent monthly reduction applies for ministry candidates and missionary children. Payments made to President J L Lowe in Sedalia Missouri via draft or registered mail.
A college page celebrates the Conservator as a college journal, notes editor and manager roots, and outlines April events. Highlights include annual sermons by Rev. B F Abbott, model contest medals, public exams, trustee meeting, girls’ manual work exhibit, literary society anniversaries, class day activities, and the academic commencement with Baccalaureate on April 24 and love feast by Rev A J Dorney.
The graduating class has named officers and speakers for Class Day. President R. OG Wright, Class Orator W. J. Steverson, Historian A. J. Tompkins, Poet Earnest Hawkins, Humorist Oscar Price, Essayist Catherine Jefferson, Onliste Bele Wiley, Prophet J. HW. Terral, Testation Ada Boyd, Artist Ernest Smiths, Statiistician J. W. Johnson.
The Faculty selected six speakers for the graduation day program. The group includes Miss Leola Scott, Miss Cathrine Jefferson, A. J. Tompkins, Ollie Goins, F. III Greer, and R. O. Wright.
Reports describe exhibit preparations for General Conference. Dr M C B Mason to deliver ground breaking ads at the College Tuesday at 9. Prof H L Billaps to represent church and college at Kansas City lay conference. President Lowe attends Central Mo Kansas City and Lincoln Topeka conferences. Concert by the Blind Boone Co well received, proceeds toward Schiller piano. Cinder walk built from campus to millet corner. Lincoln’s birthday observed with exercise and $5 collection. A ministerial club formed for mutual help. Miss Wiltsee’s room papered by L W Hazen. Dr McNeal lectured on Egypt. Rev Dr Sherrill’s visit boosted Band of Friends of Africa. H T Jeeves elected president. Taylor Chapel revival yielded many conversions. Broad interest in Africa. Miss Bu sic’s lecture on size of things stressed courtesy. Demand for student help exceeds supply. Commencement music recital pleasing. Taylor and Simpson Chapels patrons present. First oratorical contest March 14 for final medal spots. rest of roll to be tested later. Third-year classmates and guests enjoyed a social with plentiful refreshments. Possible spring build of Industrial Building. subscriptions must be paid at Conferences. Lowe to issue receipts. Severe January weather froze East wing pipes. repairs awaiting funding. Three trustees to be elected per Conference Missouri Central Mo St Louis Lincoln. eight trustees by Freedmen’s Aid and Southern Education Society. four ex officio members listed.
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