THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
W. A. GRIFFITH RESIGNS AS ART DEPT. HEAD
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Elected President of the Laguna Beach Art Association of California
WILL LEAVE HERE SOON
William A. Griffith, head of the University art department, has resigned his position in order that he may devote his full time to painting. Mr. Griffith will leave soon for Lacuna Beach, California, where he has been elected president of the Laguna Beach Art Association which is working towards the art development of lower California. Mr. Griffith's decision is result of a visit he made to California two years ago with his business at Laguna Beach so impressed him that he decided to devote his full time to painting.
Griffith Has Been Connected With the University for Twenty Years
Mr. Griffith was born in Lawrence. He received his early college training at Washington University in St. Louis and later studied in Paris. He returned to Kansas as head of the art department at Washburn College and in 1889 came to the University of Kansas to teach drawing, and has for twenty years been at the head of the University art department.
The exhibition of the Shaw Fund prize paintings, the Tissot illustration from the Bible, the Freer collections, Whistler echings, and the permanent possession of the W. B. Thayer Memorial Art Collection by the University are largely credid to Mr. Griffith's influence and standing.
Cowley County Gave Luncheon in Winfield
By giving a luncheon to the alumni, and conducting a high school chapel, the Cowley county club made efforts to get a seat at the seat. Winfield, during the vacation,
The luncheon was given at the Win
field High School. Raymond Martin,
president of the club presided. Short
talks were given by vicious alumn. showing that the Stadium-Union project has their support. Gertrude Gardenshill, secretary of the club spoke on what he thought of officers. Officers were elected for a Cowley college alumni association.
Tt the chapel speech, Raymond Martin spoke on the Stadium-Union movement and Ruth Terry gave a short talk on the spirit of K. U. About twelve members then joined in giving the Rock Chalk and in singing I'm a Jayhaw and the Crimson and Blue.
K. U. Propaganda Spread By Ottawa County Club
The students composing the Ottawa County Club carried on an active campaign during every day of the vavice campaign. The county with K. U. propaganda.
The first part of their program consisted in organizing the alumni and former students residing in the county to take courses and exercise lessons in each of the six high schools in the county, and literature distributed. In this way tidings of the new K. U. spirit, and the new eru movement were brought first hand to the campus.
The club, assisted by the alum
organization, gave a banquet and
dance on December 28, at which the
high school seniors were guests. A one-couple
band, the Rusty Davis, Allen Boye, Eva
Robinson, and Eugene Clark playing
the leading roles. Talks were given
by "Rusty" Russel, Fred Boye,
George George, and "Rusty Ivy,"
yella, and songs were included more than one hundred and two-five persons were present.
PEOPLE FEAR FOOD
"People from every part of the state have their suspicions about the food they are eating," said Miss Esther Smith, of the state food laboratory at the University. "We receive anything from bottles of water o boxes of cake. Right now," pointing to a row of half dozen cut grapefruits, "I am finding the acidity of these to determine whether or not they are mature. If they are immature, it is illegal to market them.
Diverse Eatables Tested in Laboratory Here
"The most common foods sent in are: Milk, ice cream, pop, vinegar and canned fruits and vegetables. Often we receive samples that contain nothing out of the ordinary. A man sent in a piece of meat which he said made him sick. The only explanation we could offer was that he had eaten too much of it, and the food left him had been blamed for the illness of some member of the family, often contain nothing that could be harmful.
"At times we receive bottles of water from new roofs. Some color compounds used on roofs contain arsenic, but we have roofs found a case in which the water contained an injurious amount of arsenic.
"Not long ago a man brought in a gift he had received, a box of cookies. He was, it seems, suspicious of the generosity of the giver. The candy was found to have been coated with arsenic.
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--the chairman of the women's committee is Mary Hawkins, "21, of Lamar, Mo. The women teaching with her are Frances Adams, "23, of Fort Scott; Lauria Harkrauder, "24, of Fort Scott; Vivian Mimnack, "25, of Knightwood, 21, of Kingdown, and Minnie Larson, 23, of Sharon Springs.
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Indians, Mexicans and Negroes Included in Classes Conducted by Students
The religion of the University student is not a formal cast of empty doctrines. It is a practical, working Christianity. This is evidenced by the numerous activities of university students, such as conducting Bible classes for Indian boys and girls at Haskell Institute and English classes for the Mexicans of Lawrence's "east side," in addition to teaching many of the regular Sunday school classes in Lawrence churches.
Y. M. AND Y. W. FURNISH MANY BIBLE TEACHERS
Fully 150 Indians at the Haskell Institute are under the direction of student Bible teachers from the university. The work is carried on under the supervision of Haskell School officials of the University, Y. W. C. A. and Y. M. C. A.
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The men who teach at Haskell are Lyle Campbell, "22, of Lawrence, chairman; George Struble, "22, of Glacier; Parr Armstrong, "21, of Atchison; Homer Armstrong, "24, of Atchison; John VanBuskirk, sp., of El Dorado, and Benjamin Wells, "22, of 'awrence.
"You teach me English, I teach ou-
Spanish," was the independent answer a Y M. C. A. team received,
through an interpreter, to its offer of assistance given an inhabitant of a
country where Spanish is spoken. His basis, two classes of Mexicans have been organized, one among Santa Fe section hands and the other at the Union Pacific station. The members of the organizing committee for the section, Y. M. S. a secretary; Howard Naylor, '22; if Topeka; Lyle Campbell, 22, and
--of the National Bank of Commerce of New York City, and although this is rather an unusual position for a banker to handle, he says he he likes the work and friends to stay with that line of work for the present.
Cloud County Students
Gave Feed in Concordia
Claude Vorebes, vice president of the Student Council, was the chief speaker at the Cloud County banquet, given at Concordia on December 22, for prospective K. U. students and K. U. alumni. "The new at K. U." was the subject of the talk of Mr. Vorebes. He also touched upon the project, closing his talk with an earnest plea to the alumni to use every effort to see that K. U. got the necessary appropriations.
Fraser Chapel was filled Tuesday evening to hear Prof. Frank E. Kendrick, of the violin faculty, and Prof. Carl A. Preeyer, of the piano faculty, in the first faculty recital of piano and guitar given by the orchestra. The audience was very appreciative of the three sonatas as interpreted by the musicians.
An alumni-former student club was formed at the banquet and a definite program for the year was outlined. Three alumni were elected to work in connection with the Cloud County Club during the coming year.
Leroy Copeland, 21, of Lawrence,
Raymond Kennedo a senior in the
engineering school, from Lawrence, is
now in charge of the Santa Fe class.
This class has five members who are
rapidly gaining an understanding of
English in the bi-weekly meetings.
Marvin Woodward, 23, of Olathe,
conducts the class at the Pacific
North Lawrence.
International classes among the
Negroes of East Lawrence are to be
started immediately after the holidays,
under the leadership of Collins
Stocking, 23, of Clarendon, Texas.
Appreciative Audience Hears Fine Arts Concert
Don't forget the first big Dramatic Club show of the year "Mrs. Gorringes Necklace," Monday Night, Jan. 10th. Get your tickets at the Round Corner Drug store. - adv.1-。
L. G. Sparks, ce17, visited friends at the University Tuesday. Mr. Sparks is in the credit department
The Association of College Alumni will hold its January meeting on Saturday, January 8, as guests of the Faculty Women's Club at 1300 Louisiana. Mrs. J. C. Parrish of Vandalia, who is Vice-Senior President of the Association, will be present and address the Club.
University Orchestra will rehearse in Room 106, Green Hall. Thursday night at 7:30 o'clock. Full attendance is urgently requested. Assistant managers please come early—F. E Kendrie.
Dalia Sigma Rho will meet Thursday afternoon at 3:50 oclock at the Lawrence Studio for a jawmaster pleaser; members are urged to be present.
Black Helmet meeting will be held at Phi Delta home at 7:15 P. M., Thursday night. It is important that students understand the importance—Huddleton, President.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Miss Nielsen will read John Drink-rater's "Abraham Lincoln," Thursday evening in Fraser Hall. Tickets on aled today.
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Quill Club will meet Thursday night at 7:15 on cloak in Draser Rest Room. Fledge service and election. Please be overwhelmed by the time for the entertainment.
The first University orchestra concert will be given in Fraser Hall Jan. 20, with Mrs. Peck of Kansas City as solist. The orchestra, consisting of ten musicians, is the history of the University. The prow will be of the popular order.
Prof. P. B. Lawson will speak at the meeting of the Cosmopolitan Club to be held at 7:45 a'clock, Friday evening, January 7th in the Cosmopolitan Home, 1409 Rhode Island. Prof. Lawson's topic will be on "Some International Questions." Short business meeting after the program. All members and all others interested are requested to attend.
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