BETTER PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS
SUPERINTENDENTS TO DISCUSS PROBLEM
Conference at Topeka Tomorrow
—Chancellor Strong and Faculty Men to Attend.
The meeting of the superintendents of the different states opens tomorrow at Topeka and will continue through Saturday. Chancellor Strong and other members of the faculty will go down Thursday evening to hear P. P. Claxon U. S. commissioner of education, speak on "The Standardizing of Life Certificates in the Different States."
The general feature of the session is to map out in a more thorough going way a policy for the raising of the standards of the qualifications of the teachers throughout all ranks of the public schools. The various committees also will meet during the sessions. The committee on resolutions of which Prof. C. H. Johnston of the School of Education is chairman, will meet Saturday morning. It will make arrangements for the issuing of "A Handbook on Teachers' Resolutions." The handbook will contain discussions of twenty-seven topics of high school work by representative men of the state.
The other two committees which will meet are the committee on arrangements for the State Teachers' Association and the committee on the manual of college standards.
WILL BANQUET STUDENTS
Many Speakers Secured By Con gregationalists.
The Brotherhood of the Congregational church will give a banquet at the church parlor to all Congregational men students on the hill. One hundred and twenty-five invitations have been sent out. An exceptional good list of speakers has been obtained. They include Coach Sherwin Prof. J. A. Campbell of the German department and H. H. Asher secretary of the Lawrence Merchants' Association. The University Glee club will furnish the music.
The dinner will be at six o'clock and will be over by half pas-eight. All Congregational students or those with Congregation al preference are requested to b at the banquet.
"RALLY" SUCCESSFUL
Committee of 25 to be Appointed in Douglas.
An "Alumnne Rally" was held last week at the home of Mrs. A. D. Weaver, which was attended by fifty alumnae and former women students of Lawrence. An informal talk was given by Mrs. Gertrude Boughton Blackwelder, of Chicago, in which she gave her opinion why the University needs dormitories. Following her address other alumnae spoke on various plans for raising money. All pledged themselves to see the movement through.
Mrs. F. H. Smithmeyer, president of the Douglas county organization, was instructed to appoint a committee of twenty-five women to be known as the Auxiliary committee to assist in raising funds.
Germans Are Charitable
Prof. Bruno Kiesewetter gave a very interesting talk concerning the magnanimity of the students of the University of Berlin, before the German Verein yesterday. He spoke of instances where the students organized night classes among the working people and taught them free of charge. Men ranging in age from eighteen to fifty years attended these classes.
Prize Offered Engineer.
A prize of a year's subscription to the A. S. M. E. Journal is being offered to sophomore mechanicals for the best "tech" report handed in by January 1. Dean Marvin, Prof. Raymond and Prof. Sluss will be the judges. An alumnus is also offering a similar prize to the freshmen engineers, details of which will be given later.
INNES'
Our new store is a Daisy. We would like you to pass judgment on it. There is no necessity now for going or sending away for merchandise.. You will not find any better stock than ours in the West.
Everybody says
Glove Section
We ask your particular attention to our complete line of Cape Gloves—With or without silk lining in
TANS, GREY, BLACK,
Mocha Gloves in Black, Grey, and Tans. White Kid Gloves 8,12,16 and 20 buttons.
16 button Kids, Black Pink Light Blue and Nile
16 button Kids, Black, Pink Light Blue and Nile.
Suit Department
College Suits, in Cream, Navy, Cardinal and Brown. $12.00 to $18.00. Beautiful Party Capes and Evening Dresses just received.
A SUGGESTION
Now is the time to get your room snug and cozy before the cold weather sets in. Our line of pennants and posters is complete, of the finest quality, and low priced.
We invite inspection and comparison on quality and price.
JUST RECEIVED
A big shipment of Douglas Chocolates.
YOU KNOW WHAT THEY ARE!
"THE BEST MADE, FOR YOUR BEST MAID."
GRIGGS'
827 Mrs.
Edgar J. Clark, '11, drove up in his machine from Kansas City Saturday to attend the football
Candies. Always fresh, Wil son's drug store.
Kansan Copies Wanted.
Kansan Copies Wanted:
The business manager of the University Kansan will pay five cents each for fifteen copies of each of the following numbers:
Nos. 1, 4, 5, and 6.
Have received a shipment of Lowney's chocolates in one-half to five pound boxes at Wiedemann's.
That Cascade Linen box paper.
48 sheets and 48 envelopes, 25c. at
McColloch's Drug Store is certainly a popular seller.
Try Soxman & Co's chili. It tastes like more.
From now on it will be in order to keep on hand a liberal supply of cold creams. McColloch's drug store have a large assortment and can supply your wants in most any brand desired.
Pure cream, pure sugar, fresh nuts, caramel of our own make, is what you get in caramel-nut ice cream at Wiedemann's.
Allegrettis at Wilson's drug store.
We want your picture business. Source's Studio.
Complete line of toilet waters and perfumes at Wilson's drug store.
Pineapple ice, made from the fruit, at Wiedemann's.
Squires, the student photographer, is showing a new picture of Coach Sherwin.
The taste tells, Soxman's Chili. Bathing caps at Wilson's drug store.
Received a shipment of Allegretti Beneditti chocolates in packages at Wiedemann's.
CHAS. C. SEEWIR
917 Mass. St.
Printing and Engraving
INDIAN STORE.
The original Kodak shop. Every practical thing of Eastman's in stock. Premos and films. Finishing done. Prescription work an esteemed specialty.
Woodward & Co.'s "Round Corner."
Allegretti Beneditti chocolates and meraschino cherries, and pineapple in packages at Wiedemann's.
Hand-painted Japanese Chinaware Next Wednesday. Values up to $1
SPECIAL SALE
for 25c.
KRESS'
5-10 AND 25CENT STORE
CLEANING.
HATS BLOCKED
DYEING.
LADIES WORK. CLEANED AND PRESSED.
See Us For Ticket Rates
K. U. PANTATORIUM.
906 Mass.
Both Phones 1400.
The K. U. Shoe Shop
We solicit the student's patronage. This makes the fourth term for us, so there is no use in mentioning the class of work.
We have installed a new sole machine and are now prepared to give you better and prompter service. Rubber heels 35 and 40e. Plain heels, 20, 25c and 35e. Soles 45, 65, and 75e. Ladies work a specialty. So bring in your shoes for repair.
W. J. BROADHURST, Prop.
1400 Louisiana St.
Take 'Em Down To
Those Shoes You Want Repaired
Typewriters for Rent
AT KEELER'S,
L. C. Smith, Underwood and Remingtons, in both new and second hand machines.
The knack of operating a typewriter is quickly learned. Your school work will appear much neater, and your professor will be pleased.
Special rates to students
J. A. KEELER, 939 Mass. St.
H. E. ROBERTS,
Dentist
927 Mass. St.
Bell Phone 936
Lawrence - - - -Kansas.
F. D. ANDERSON
Restaurant, Confectionery,
Cigars, Tobacos.
Particular Cleaning and Pressing FOR PARTICULAR PEOPLE Lawrence Pantatorium 12 W. Warren Both Phones 506
THE FLOWER SHOP
All Seasonable Cut Flowers of the worth-while quality MR. and MRS. GEO. ECKE, Phones 621. 8251/2 Mass. Phones 621.
RAYMOND'S DRUG STORE 831 Mass. Ft.
Kodak Headquarters. Toilet Articles
K.U.FOOTBALL SPECIAL
Via. Union Pacific Lawrence to Manhattan and Rt
For the K. S. A. C. Game
Leaves Lawrence 9 a. m.
Returning
BAND, TEAM, ROOTERS.
Leave Manhattan 8 p.m.
EVERYBODY GOES ON THE SPECIAL
Rate, $3.20 Round Trip. Join the Crowd For further details call E. E. ALEXANDER, City Ticket Agent. Phone 5