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fatef." as ",copd~la ss mailer December 18, 1916, at the Post Office at Bowling CrttD, Publbhtd OI·Montbly by Ken tucky, undu an Act of AUgU5t 24, 1912. II Tbe W el t ern Kentucky St a l e Normal School Vol. 2. BOWLING GREEN, KY., APRIL, 1918. No.3. SPECIAL TALENT FOR The Western Ken­ THIRD WEEK- JULY 1-5 THE SUMMER SCHOOL tucky State Normal's Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra FIRST WEEK- JUNE 19-21

HERE IS A GREAT M USICAL TREAT. THIS FAMOUS Greater Summer School and ORCHESTRA H AS BEE:\, IIERE BEFORE, IX OUR MAY War Emergency Course MUS I CI\I ~ FESTrvALS. AT THIS T DIE THEY WILL PLAY FOR US OF l\IORNIXGS AT THE CHAPEL HOUR AND IN THE fo;VE1\IXG AT TWILIGHT HOUR, AND WILL ASSIST 1:-.' T il E GREAT PATHIOTIC CELEBRATION T O BE HELD

JUNE 17-JULY 26, 1918 Ox T I H~ HEIGHTS J UI.. Y HH, AKD AT OU R VESPER SERV­

ICES 0",- THE I~OLLOWING SUNDAY EVENING.

THIS SERIES Ol~ MUSICALS WILL DE FREE TO ALL NANC Y LEi:: FIlA YSER. WHO AilE REGTSTEHE D IN THE SU:\IMER SC HOOL. COME J\lI S8 Frayser, the matchless story·teller, wlll render a full All Members of the Normal Faculty Will AND ENJ OY TillS GR8AT )IUS!CAI.. THEAT WITH US. week's work. ~lI ss ~~ r uyse r bus a national reputation. Her analysis of tbe fu nction of the story Is practical and inspirationaL Be Retained for the Summer School WI!Y NOT?

THE FOYER BEAUTIFUl•. SECOND WEEK--JUNE 24-28 The Glorious Fourth Celebrated FOURTH WEEK- JULY 8-13 By Great Patriotic Convocation

One or the greatest programs el'er giren on Norma! H eig ht ~

wi!) be held on the F ourth of July. Some ot the wodd's mO ~1

Are You Preparing filr the May or June Examination?

The \\'e~tern Kormal will offer courses during the SIIl'ing GEORGE H. TAPY, Term begInning on April 9th, which are planned to ser\'e the Professor ot Ps ychology and Education, Wabash College. double pUrj)ose or preparing the student for the eX3!nln3l1on Dr. Tapy has ha d a long experIence In education as a teacher, and at the same time to achle\'e a definite amount ot work. W. H. SUGG, county superintendent, college professor, and lecturer In the Insl!tulc8 of sCI'eral state6. In unIversities a nd in colleges " 'hlc;h \\' 111 :l PI'\Y toward gradUation from tbe institution ~U l )<'rIlll~llo!~ llt uf th e Schoolll or LaCenter. J~y .- A ~ 1. lendld ~ p cake r and popular In !« ilule lecturer 2 NORMAL HEIGHTS Summer School Number. VESPER SERVICES FOR STUDENTS AND CITIZENS

Vesper services will be hel,] in the Open Ail' Auditorium on Normal H eights, June 2:'l rd. ::!Qth . July 7th and 14th a t ·1 ()'dock. The programs of these Sunday afternoon meetings will consist of music, solos, quar tettes, etc" and selections of a r e­ ligious and patriotic nature by the Indianapolis Symphony Or­ chestra. The addresses will be d elh'ered by s peakers of national reputatioll. TO THOSE DESIRING TEACHERS

It is requested that sUIlerintendent6 and H'ustees desiring to arrange for the employment of teachers for work dUl'ing the SALLIE'S ROC K. ensuing season make appoint ments to meet applicants at t he K. E. A. h eadquarter s of the \Vestern Xormal. A committee wili be present at all hours to a SS ist in the arrangement of t hese All of these subjects arc presented in relation to content suo­ jects, a s literature, histon -, and geography. J UDSQ:-I JENI(JNS. conferences. In order to illustTate certain points. classes or children will Superintendent Judson J enkins, of Dawso!! SI)rings, will be used. deliver two or three addr esses. 1\11'. J enkins is un eminently .\ Class in S upervision. successful s uperintendent and will bring to u s out of his expe,'i· Special Primary Courses to be !\leans of helping teachers in relation to primary school cncc some splendid help. Offered by Miss Louise Dietz ll!'oblelu~. a s organization, t h e course of study, teaching m ethods. FIFTH WEEK- JULY 15-19 This course is so planned that both rural teacherH allli those who are planning to teach in cities or towns may get s ug· gestions that can be directly carried into the school room. Establish Credits ID the State Normal CANN I NG. The term ;'Pl'imar'Y" as here used inclUdes nr st, second, third, High School StI.lde nts. "\Ve undertake to gh'e reasonable This will be canning week. The course in canning will be and fourth grades. e,'edit for all work done in the high schools or schools of equal even more s ignificant than it was last year, owing to the COIl ­ 1. Primary Methods. rank. Bring ,,-ith you your grade cards, Of statements signed tinuation of the war. As happened last year. we expect a large 1. The management of a class room in relation to t ra in- b!. YOul' snpe rintendent or other officials. Bring your note a ttendance from oye r t he State. The work wi!! be di,'coled by ing in citizenship, including a practical course in ch' i c~ books . herbarinms. etc. Full credit will be given for work above 0\1" Home Economics Dellltrtment. The special talent will in· for young children. the four·year high school course on presentation of properly clude ]"cprescnlath'cs from the National League ofWomau's 'I'h is course will be planned [or those t eachers who have signed credits. FREE TUITION

Only te~ch crs or persons who desire to prepare for teaching will he eligihle to appointt:,ent for free tuition, hut any eHgible per.,ons from Kentucky or elsewhere may be admitted to rhe school upon the payment of t uition fees. li: ligible applic:lIlts [or fre ~ insU'uctlon holding diplomas, state ccrtiflel(es, c()u nt~· certific:ltes of graduation from high SChools or common school~ llIay be appointed without exam· ination. There is plenty of free tuition in the Western Normal district for all eligible persons d esiring tuition. Persons who h ave not already received scholarships and who expect to enter t he State l\'onnal should file their applications for free tuition with the count y superintendent. WOMEN SHOULD TRAIN FOR EXECUTIVE POSITIONS

Owing to t he fact that so lUany of our young men llave been called to the front t here is an unusual demand for princi­ pals of graded and h igh schools. Of neceSSity these places must be filled largely by women. The Summer T erm offers an unusuai opportunity for some additional preparation for thIs very impor­ tant duty. The following courses will he lp you to prepare. These courses will be Dilen to both young men and women. (1) Numerous classes in secondary s ubjects, (2) SuperviSion. THE I~DIA~ APO LI S SY:MPHOXY ORCHESTRA, of which the celebrat ed conductor, :\11'. Alexander Erllestinoff, is director (3) Educational m easurements. (4) !\lethods in high school subjects. Service, ~~xtens ion Departn,lCllt of the Unh'ersity of Kentucky, classes of children of varyiug ability, who must be didded into ( 5) Round tables on the problems of the executh-e. the State Council of Defense. and others. g roups. SUggestions for study and independent work for th ese (6) Laboratol'y courses for making appal'atus. LEONARD AND GERTRUDE. The week will he closed with groups will be given. (7) Courses on buying fo r and equipping laboratories, showing just what is needed and where and how to get it a play ]Jresente(] hy students of the Summcr School and the 2 . .\Iethods of Teaching English. children of t h e Summer Trainiug School. T h is Illay is hased on In this is included beginning reatling. oral and s ilent for the qua int little educational novel written long ago by Pesw.lozzi , [our grades; plans for language lessons, spelling, and writing. and is eminently a]Jpropriate fo r t his occasiou. Noted Speakers Bring Message of the War to the Western Normal.

!\Iany s peake rs of international importance have beell heard SIXTH WEEK-JULY 22-26 at the " 'este rn Normal during th e past term. Among them were the fo llowing : Lieutenant Paul PerigOI'd, o[ the Fl'eliCh Army; Interesting FilctS. l\lajor Rohert Massie, of the Canadian Artillery; Hon. William In Sellt ember. 1917 . Dr. \Vinship travellcd in cOll nectioll wilh Howard Taft, Judge A. 'Yo Frost, Dr. Lyman Powell, Dr. Ernest lectur e engagements 8.000 miles. From October 1. In!!.. to A hbott, Dr. Sydney Gulic k, Dr, E. Y. l\lullins. October 1, 1917. he tra"eled 65.000 n:i1e8.

From September 25. 1~16, to Septembel' 2G . 1917, hc lec­ tured in 27 univerSities and colleges : 30 state normal schools : 2-1 county instillit es; 41 city teachers' associations, clubs, et al: 5 state associ:lliolls find on several special occasion s. III the year \Jr W inshi)l travelled in every state in the Union except Florida, 11aine, New Hampshire and Vermont.

:'lOSS LOUISE DIET:;:. DR. ALBERT E. WINSHIP. :\l i 8~ Dietz will be here during the second and third week". Dr. \Vinship, editor of the Journal o[ Education, wlH he with She is one of the greatest Critic 'reachers in the country. i\lIss us throughout the week. H e is the most widely known educator, Dietz will offe r soJ:!c special primary courses which are staled e ducational publisher, and lecturer in the U nited States, or toe THE OLD '\IILL ON THE BARREl\' in fu ll elsewhere. world for that mutter. !!EStERlY K£N1U""" '~·n"." Summer School Number. NORMAL HEIGHTS un! U""cnSnv 3 .GENERAL INFORM~TIO N PURPOSES OF THE That Tired Teacher - TWILIGHT HOURS The Visiting Student Kumerous lectures and lIIusicals will be given a t twilight e ithcI' on tho Ilorch of New Vanmeter Hall. 01' In llark at the Many teachers. aftc!' the wony and work of the SChool,reom r ear Of lhe lllliiding, SUMMER SCHOOL thl'ough a nine ur t en months' tenn, want to got away into a T he 110rch, grnnd in its nrchitectural design , Is a veritaule r estful ellvil'onment, for a few weeks of the Slimmer, where Ollell air alllph itheatre and tho hills and ,'alleys beyond , aCCOIll , t hey can recuperate and at t he same tillle do some 811ec[al work panted uy a gorgeous sunset, pl"Oduce a combined effect rarely to keep t h emseh-es abreast of lIle Jlrofession, The institution witnessed ehlewh ere, In the midst of this we will ha" e inspi ra, does not want Idlers, bnt the tired teacher who r ecreates and tionai [eelUres :U1d splendid musicals. who carries with his recreation one or two subjects In regular At one side of Fort I'al'k an ol1tdoor stage has been built. It Is Intended To Meet The classes or who only attends sOllie s ilecial lectures, obsen 'es. H ere plllYs will be presented, and In the park itself we will ha" e vi sits, "'nd catches a new insph'ation, a new spirit, is in nowise musiCllls and games-restful, he lpful. educational. el!Joyable, in, idling. Such teache r's nwke most d esirable students and are s piratlonal, Needs 01 The Following choosing work IlIOst wisely. The State Normal orrers the uest l)(J ssible opportunity to the "Ured l eache ]":' ATHLETICS Rural Teacher, In man)' instances the rural schools do not WORK- CREDITS AthletiC activities for the s ummer will consist of the Collow, open until after August first, This g[ves the rural teacher 1\1\ ing: la wn t eunis, baseball. volley ua ll. indoor baseball, captain opportunity to attend lhe summer term, The academic and pro, The student will be allowed but three credit s for work taken hall, folk danCing. and other games. feasiona i work offered will make IlOssibl e fOI' such teachers n in t he Summer Te rm unless more III absolutely necessary for There nrc ~e \en line tennis cOll r ts :lI"ailahle fOI" 1I11 students flc hoiars hill and training that will go n long way to assure a graduation at the c nd o[ the Summor TOl'llI. High school sub, who desire to use them. The ne ts nnd rackets 1\1'0 all furniShed s uccessful year's work following, jects have a credit value of a half unit, College suujects ha,'e by the school free. Tennis tournnmellts will he arrallged for Grade Teachers, The summer school furnishes an oPllortun· the "alue of halt semester credit. A normal scbool c redit is both men and women. tty for rest, rec reation, academic and professiona l work, There will be o pportunities to obsene illustrnth'e teaching and actual teaching In the T raining School and to hear numerous lectures I1nd ml1sic, giving the desired professional tOllch. inspiration a nd culture, and all of this cO llles practically free. Sec "That T [red T eacher- T he Visiting Student." High School T eachers. SI)eelal a cademic and professional work is provided for high school t each ers. The laboratories arc open to sllch teachers. Instruction will be given 011 the construction of a llimratus and t he problems of purchasing and equlplling laboralOrles, P rincipals, Note eSI)eclally th e course olTered by lIlr. Burton o n School Supervision lind the course In test s and measure, ments uy Dean Klnnamnn. Many phases of the professional and academic work in tho elementary, [ntermedlate and high school courses will be eSI)eclally h eillfu!. Tea::..ne rs of Special Subjects. There will be classes for special work In Agriculture, Chemistry. Physics, Home I ~Con' omlcs, Public School 1\1uslc, and Drawing. High School Stude nts. If you are lacking a. credit or two In YO\11' high IIchool course, or wish to forge ahead, writc to u s. \\lork will be offer ed [n all o[ the high school departmen ts and Of se,'eral grades In each. Barring conlilcts we will be a ble to offer you about anything that you desire. Regular Course Students. Students desiring to work orr credits on their regular courses may do so. Sec "Credits," and write us about your needs, War Work, 'r hese courses wll! h.e continued during the war. There will be classes In conve rsational l~ r ench. See "War,\Vork Courses:' Visiting Students, See " That T ired T eacher-The Vlsitlug StUdent," BOWLING GREEN AND OUTINGS

Bowling Green merits Its nickname, the "Park City:' for few places in Kentucky arc more ad"an t ageo u s l~' located or more attraCth 'e, Th e pBO llle of th e city take pride in Its park, like a l)pearance, and have added to Its beauty by planting trees, shrubbery, and flowers. One could tr ul y say that in summer one cannot see the city "for looking a t the trees," In t he ce nter of Its business section Is the small Central Park, a resting place for tired shOI)perS, where the d elights of the country call be expcrienced under the " ery shadow of the buildings, Reservoir Park. OCCU I)ring the large knob OPl)Oslte l N AXD ABOUT BEAUTIFUL BOWLING CREE:~. Normal Heights, Is a bit o f wild n ature right at the edge of t he allowed for each s ubject taken except In suujec t s that COl'er Jndoor baseball for both men and women will be arranged city. T rees and shrubs sre numerous, A pergola (urnlshes an hut halt of the work in (he regular' term. In those In stances a for, aud also uaseball for mcn only. All e(lu ll)lllent such as attract ive Illace for Il[cnlcs, There are tennis courts and beaut.!, I If ]a credit will be gh'en. Stude nt s attcnding twenty,eight of bats. balls, and catcher's equil)lnent, is furnished by the school ful drlveways-e\"erythlng to make one enjoy oneselF on a hot the lectures Offered and turning into the office well'\I'riUell re. frcc, 9u mm\1r day. t 1)01' s o[ them wil l be allowed n terlll,credit. T hose merely Fine opportunities will ue g i~' en those who desire to play Ncar tile city rUIl S t he blue llig Barren River, not the largest vis iting classes und making no report· will rcceil'e no credit. volley ball, and captain ball, ilnd folk daneillg. strenm In the State, but a r il'al of the prettiest. There are More or less c redit will be given for a ll work undertake n serio A cOlll lletent Instl"Uctor will be in charge of 1111 these games, numbers of excellent bathing places. Any s ummer day findS t he onsl), river a lh'e with bathers. Since the Barrell Is na"igable, oppor, tun[tles arc numerous for excursions on moto r boats or o n the regular rh'e r steamers. One of the most sacred o( the Normal's ALUMNI ISSUE traditions Is t h e excllrsion down this 1)lctl1 resque stream to Il ls, THE TRAINING SCHOOL An Alumni IB sue of ),'ormnl lieights will he pubU8hed d uring tor[c, romantic Sallle 's Hock. This tlxcurHlon has been to mallY The T raining School fOl' the s ummer term is ananged espe, a student tbe beg in ning of all appreciation Cor t h e grcat llatunli the Hummer. This issue will he COlllprchcnsil'e and will give all cially fOI' grade teachers of our cll)" and graded schools. Pl1n' :l."uilllble data concerning graduates of t.he in stitution. beauties of our State. cipals who have the d irection of the wOl'k in such SChools will T hree m iles southeast of Normal Heights Is one of the won, find their work provided [or. Student's will be permitted to ob, de rs of t h e neighborhood, Lost Rh'er. It flows for a bout two serve the class work of the children In the Training School. Spring Term Opens. hundred yards in a gorge sixty,five feet deep and disappears Bes ides this the te!lcher in charge will gi"e illustrnt[ve lessons In an interesting cavern. Parties arc often taken by the teach, wilh (he children. Students will ollsen'e and t a ke notcs and The Spring Term of the Normal oj)ened April !Jtll with a sur, ers o r geography to this beautiful place. latel' a gellerfli diSC USSion will Ull held with I'eganl to the sub, prisingly large student, body in attendance. )Iany new courses, Leading out from t he city are elel'en ]likes , offering every ject· matter, methods , and aims or the work presented. The sever:tI or whiCh relate directly to war service, are being taught OI) I)ortunity for "hikes." The unique building of t h e Country Jllustrativc t eaching will be halOe d In ]lnrt upon the elementary. during this term. Club lies two miles nOl'th; Glen Lilly, It delightful watering il1lermedi:r.te. and UIIP CI' grades of the T raining School. Special place, two miies northeast; Beech Bend P~lrk, four miles nort h ; teacllers will gll'e iIluBtrath'e lessons In basketry. I)aller cut, Drake's Creek, five miles cast; 'Vhite Stone Quarr y. six miles ting. clay molding, drawing. and dramatization. west ; Clagett and CO"lngton's great strawuer ry farlll. on e mile The teachers of the Training School will hold numerous con, east; and. everywhere, on every hillto]l t he re are forts built by fe rences a nd rOUlld '!.nhles wit h t he students on the varloll~ pmh· the Confederates under General Albert Sidney J ohnston. lems or (h e grnde teachers. E very yellr ProfeSIlOI' Cunningham personally conducts SCI', Credit wi1l be gil'en for all Or this 1I"0rk e ral trips to some of the noted farms In Wurren County and to the U, S, Experiment Station ncar Itusselll'ille. These trips are made in automobiles and cost only a small' sum, Books for Soldiers. ,,'hile the emllhasls In the Normal is on class,r oom work, )Iiss !;'Iorence Ragland. Chairman of the "Books for Soldiers" the re Is an effort made at all t imes to In d uce students to appre, Committee. has secured m'er eight hundred volumes from the clate the beauty of the out-of-doors, It is for this r eason (hat students of the Western l\"ormal and the people of Bowling CI·N.' II . excursion s are e ncOl1 ruged and e,'en I)lan ned hy the sch ool. T hese books will he ~(> lI t to thc Cam]) Zilch~ry Tarlor IIbrnry. PR,\C'J"ICF: WOBI, 0.-"': Tfll'; C.·\~II'US. 4 NORMAL HEIGHTS Summer School Number. Courses Of Study To Be Offered In The Summer Term

A. ELEM E NT A RY. outside the school. SpeCial lectures will be given on SC ience with demonstrations of wireless telegraphy; theoretical rural problems. and I)ractlcal work In the wire sys tem of telegraphy Including 1. Illustrative Tcachlng.-In this a lesson wll\ be given The Rural TeaChers' Club.-Durlng the Summer School arrangements of Instruments. batteries. etc.; a shldy or the to the children of the primary grades. Teachers will 3. the Rural TeaChers' Club wlJl hold regular weekly meet. gasollne cnglne, both theoretical and practical with the use or observe and take notes on the lesson and this will be lngs. Round table discussions on problems of interest modcrn s tationary engine for illustration. with a pplication of followed by a general discussion of the purposes, meth· to the rural and village teachers will be glyen. Such transmission Of gas power as applied to the tractor, motor truck ods, etc. and automobile. espe<:ially to Its application to the two types of Mattie Hatcher. problems as the rural theatre. country mUSiC. rural health and sanitation will be taken up. Out of town airships. The theoretical and practical work of the modern Mary Browning. t elephone with Its connection. In addition the subjects of the Louise Dietz. speakers who have made n. special study of rural lire will speak at some of the meetings. electricity and gasoline engine In speeding UI) farm production 2. Primary Methods- G.lass Work and Lectures. nnd economizing Ca rm labor will be discussed. Prof. 'V. J . Mallie Hatcher. Crall: and G. V. Page teaching. Louise Dietz. 3. War Se rvice Course in Descriptive Astronomy.- Tbls D. HIGH SCHOOL. 3. Basketry and Paper Cutting. course Is s uited alike to the Interest of those who expect to enter i\Jiunlc Bourland. 1. There will be a number of classes organized for those the aviation corps a nd those who 'expect to do any general war 4. Method In Reading for the Primary Grades. who wisb to pursue regular Illgh 8cl1001 work with the sel·vice. T he course will Include to some extont tbe use of a A. C. Burton. thought or ha\'ing it credited In tbe home high schooL text and to a great extent tho li se of the heavens themselves. 5. The Story In the Primary Grades. 2. Academic \\"ork preparing teachers to teach high school This makes a dellghtrul course for those who are Simply lovers Nancy Lee Frayser. subjects. of the grand and the beautiful. The class should he a la rge one. 6. Dramatization in the Primary Grades. 3. :Method in Physics and Chemistry Including the making 4. War Em ergency Courses in Geography.- Mary Browning. of appamtus anti equipping a laboratory. Cours ~ L (Credit will be allowed for Geography 2 of the 7. Clay Modeling. W. J. Craig. Regular Normal Course.) Economic and Political Geography or (a) Illustrative Lessons . ~Iethod In EngJlsh . as geographic backg round of the Great War. It will lIIinnle Bourland. •• M. A. Leiper. consist of a brief survey ot the mineral, agricultural and forest (b) Instruction for Summer SchOOl Students. resources of the leading Europenn Countries. There will also be Alice E. VanHouten. 5 i\lethod In History. II brief consideration of "the new map of Europe." 8. Language Methods in thc P ri mary Grades. A. 1\1. Stickles. Course 11. A SI)eclal Course- Consen'nlion ot Natural Re­ ;\1. A. Leiper. 6. Method in Geograllny. sources In United States. It consists of a survey of our r eo R. P. Green. sources, their explOitation, methods of consen'aUon ot minerals, 7. Method in Geometry. waters, lands a nd Corests of the country with consideration ot J . It. Alexander. B. INTERM ED IAT E. how best to mobellze these resources in a national crisis. i\l ethod ill Latin . Course III. American History and its Geographic Environ· 1. Illustrative Teaching. • F. C. Grise. ment.-Thls will be a study or the Important geographic factors MaUle Hatcher. SuperviSion. ,. in American lllatory. It will be based on Semille's book or the Sue MUi er Procter. A. C. Burton. a hove title. Sarah Ella Jel'fries. 10 Measurements and Tests. KOTE.-Courses I and II will be credited for full term·s l,ouise Dietz. A. J. Kinnaman. work in the completion or any course for certification. R. P. Green. ;,. W ar Course in Home Economics.-For those who wish to hetter unde rs tand the Food Situation at the present time and carry hack to their communities practical lessons In Food Conservation. which el·ery housewife can use. t\\"o special war courses in Home Economics will be offered. Course I. -Since the world's available lIleat supply Is not ~ nff!clcnt to lIlect the demanus of the United States and our Allies. this course will be devoted enUrely to the preparation In class of dishes which lIlay be used as suhstitutes for meat. Course 11.- \\'111 deal with the conservntlon of wheat, sugar and fats. Tn this class wheat s ubstitutes, sugar substitutes nnd butter substitutes will be used in making all pastry, cakes, breads. salads and desserts. Students taking ·War Course 1 will be given credit Co r Do· mesUc Science 2, and those laking War Course II will be given credit Cor Domestic Science 3. Classes hI Red Cross sewing will be organized and due credit giyen for Domestic Arts work.

Commencement Dates

Friday c\'enlng, Juue 7th. Recital by School or l'.luslc. Sunday eyenlng. June 91h. Baccalaureate Sermon. Monday evening. June 10th. Commencement exercises ot grad· uating Class of thO Schoel of MusiC. 'Wednesday, June 12th. the entire day gil'en ovor to the Alumni Association. RIVER SCE:>1ES ~EAR BOWLl:\'G GREEN. Thursday, June 13th at 10 o'clock the Annual Commencement address. Arrangements are being made to bring 2. Inte rmediate Methods. E. REGULAR NORMAL SCHOOL COURSES. to the Normal for this occaslen a sileaker ot Inter­ Sarah Ella J effries. lIational importance. The academic and professional work of the regular normal Alethea Gra\·es. courses will be oft'ered under the eame conditions as In other Louise Dietz. terms. The following list will Indicate the subjects and phases 3. Hand work of th e suhjects offered. ~lInnle 1I0urland. Agrlculture 1,\, 8. 5, 6; Algebra 2. 3, 4; Applied Mathe· 4. Clay Modeling and Pottery. matlcs; Arithmetic 2; Calculus ; Chemistry 3; Civ ics 2; Draw· Alice E. VanH outen. ing I. 2; English. 2, 3, 6, 8, 9, 10, 1&; French-Conl'ersaUonal. 5. Method In Reading. 3. 5; General Observation; Ceogrnphy 2; Historical, Pbyslcal, A. C. Burton. Method In Ceography; Geometry 2,3 ; German 2; Crammar 2, 3; 6. Met'hod in Ceegraphy. HOllie Econemics 2, 3, 5. 9, 11, 12; American History 2; English H. P. Green. History 2; Grecian H istory; H istory of Education; Current 7. Method in Language. Events and Method In H. S. History; the Governments ef th9 M. A. Leiper. leading natiens in the present war; American History Crom. 8. Storytelling. Roosevelt to Wilson; England (rom Alfred to the Tudors; Latin Nancy Lee F rayser. 2.3,5. &; Latin Method; Library Economy; Method In Heading; 9. Dramallzation. Music 1, 2. 3; Nature Study; Pedago!,')' 2; Penrnansilip 1, 2; I Sue Miller Procter. P hysics L 2; Physiology 2; Physical Training; Psychology 1, 2; Sarah IWa J effries. Heading 2; Story Telling; S panish, Trigenometry; Theory and 10. Home Economics. Practice. Ola E. Johnston. (The children of the Training School some time within the F. J UN IOR COLLEGE. term will render II play. This will give opporlulIlty for the Bllmmer school students to soe the workillg out of Students desiring to do credit work for the freShman and a prod uction of this kind with the children. It will he sonholl1ore years In college should write stating their desires. under tbe direction of :\lIss Alethea Graves). Cla sses will be orgnnlzed to meet their demands.

C. SPEC IAL COURSES FOR RURAL T EAC HERS. War Emergency Course I. Many classes will be organized III the commOIl brunches. The real flag of a democracy cannot bo seen with the physical ThCQry and Practice. elc .. or slleclal interest to the rural These courses will be open to all-to those who are to tight eye. It is spiritual. it is invis ible. it is a l'!tallzed human per· teaeherll. in the trenches and for those who help win tbe war while yet sonality. I am not discounting a sacred approach to and appre· at home. There Is something in t hese courses for everybody. clutlon for the material flag- the emblem of libe rty-that unfurls 2. Rural Sociology.- T he course is arranged eS llecilllly for hena t;lem carefully. Its sacred fold s bofore us. but I am emllhaslzlng that the roots rural teachers. It deals with rural preblems, such liS I. Conversational French.-Thls has been a popular course ot pure and undefiled patriotis llI run dee p Into the laws of s pirit, health, sanitation, Industry. social life. general knowl· all year lind will be open for beginners in the Summer Terlll. Into personal conduct. The visible American ling may be float· edge. rural beauty and moral civic question"!. A survey 2. War Service Course in Physies.-A course ollen to all stu· Ing beCore us out In the Ollen world. whJle it is down In tbe of Western Kentucky will reve,.11 to the rural teaChers dents Ukely to be engaged in war service. No previous training Invisible world of our own soul. Our deeds aro mirrors in wbich the great possibilities for IIllllft work hoth inside and in PhYSics Is necessary. The course will cover the fero or radio we should sec the flag. Can we see til e flag in our deeds?

6 NORMAL HEIGHTS Summer School Number. NORMAL HEIGHTS

:-.10 morc beautiful site ror a grclt school was ever cbosen tban Korlllal H eights. Lifted hIgh above the surrounding COUll' try. the gl'cat hill stands as a bellcon liJ;hL '1'0 t he natural beauty of the campus there has becn added the rare skill of the iaud!lca pc lIl'ch itect. Ererywilcre there are walks and dril'es, shrubs 11lld !lowers. troles 11nd grn$S plot s, ,,-hich add to the beauty of the hill. While the lowlands are sweltcrlng under the hot July sun, Normal Heights offers a cool r etrcat. for every breeze fans the hll1top. 8\'cn as a place to SI)end the sumlnel', exclusIve of the great school's activities, no more Id eal spot could be round. While siulng in the class room one can hear the call of birds and smell the perfume of blossoming wild flowers. To the stu· dent of t he s ummer school orten comes his first distinct call to the wild. because of the natural benutles of the far·famed Nor· THE FORT. mnl Heights. Little romains or the old fort to lOll of the mighty stronghold that on ce commanded t he hilI. A rew great houlders piled u p Clay Modeling and Pottery to fuce t he sunset-autl nature's record Is ended, there ther IItand-loncly, g ray. old sentinels, watching again and again the Acting on the belie f that DrawIng 11nd Handwork are two rosy h ue of day ]Jaic iUlO t wili ght; even as those few lou ely olu Qf the most InlJ)ortant features contributlng toward the devel· llIe ll In gray seem ever to SCC UIlCW the rosy g low of their hopes olHnent of the child, the work for the s ummer term In the De· fade Into the ]mllor of failuTe and despair. Imrtment or Drawing and Penmnnship has been specially ar­ Just so brief Is the record In the pagcs of history. Hair a r:mged for the mallY gl'ade t eachers, who will enter at this dozen lines of printer's ink. a rew dim Jlictures In the mind of season. an old lioldler-and there, too, the story e nds. A new and altl'acth'c subject. which is being offered for 'Ve are told that on Sel)tember IS, ISGl. Brigadier·Gell eral the first time. is that of Potlery, ThiS will include clay model­ Simoll llollvar lluckner, under ol'(lel's from General Albert SId· ling in Its most elementary forms with a gradnal develOllme nt ney Johnston, entered llowling Green with a force or some four into potter~·. The de partment ha~ becn fully equipped with (III t housand men. On t he 28th of Octoher, Ceneral Johnston tool, lqHo·date kiln and a ll other :lllllnl'ntus necessary for 11 saUs· command of the nnny, which nnmbered at t hat time about twenty factory carrying on of this course. thousand. Under the direction of these generals, the foniflca- The s uccessful work of el'ery stndent in the class will be lions which were begun whIc h 1I"0n for Bowling Green t h e name IIred, thlls fixing it in I)ermanent form. P Ollery pIeces wlll be A S PLE:\'OID KILN. of " The Gi braltar of theWes\." Of the engineer who 1)lanned ilnlshed frec in glaze. In connection with the course there wm Wlll burn your clay products made in class. As a result you can the fort we know nothing but the name-~oyetle. be lectures in clay modellIng and Ilottery, and lessons iIlustrat· carry them home fo r future use, Through the cold, dreary months of winter the soldiers toiled ing their adal)tation to the different grades . Another important summer schOOl will be community singing. M r. Strah m Is 1)lan­ n!ng to have the school orchest.ra largely augmented by regular lIlu slelan~ and to givc twO dally concerts for about two or three wecks, and one of the concertS to be devoted most ly to sInging. If the wea l.hcl' pertuits all cOllccrts are to he held In t h e o])en all'. These community cuncerts have jusl lately taken hold or mallY schools and communities. T he \\'. K. S. N. S .. which Is always up·to·date. will try this novelty this summer and we trust tha~ al! students wlll heartily Join III the concert s, espeC ially the slngil)g, T he faculty of the SChool of !lIusic will gIve frequent , recitals and it will be assIsted by the adl'aneed students In In­ strume ntal and \'ocal II1I1 SIC. • The Western Normal Is In The War The Western :\'orlllal is In the war! Ele vcn years ago, the Western Kentucky Stal"e No r mal School came into e xistence, It \I'(IS creatcd t hat t h e children of Ken·

OPE:-'<·AIR CANXING ON T H I~ "HEIGHT S." tucky might be beltcr taught, a nd that ther e shOu ld , throul>h t hat process. evoh'e a bette!' cltlzenshill. T he , Veelorn Normnl i---<>h(>!'e. e ndeavoring to make t hei r I)oslt!oll Impregnable, and theIr feature will be the collection of loenl clay and using It In tho measured to its function with credit. "'hel'_ It wa ll six years h old (trill on Kentucky soli. But a s thoy elltered upon the new \'arlous J)rOeeSSes to which It lends Itself. T his will tie tho ol,l. It had grown to be fifth iu I)olnt of numbers among th e year they snw the hard-won security slil)lIl ng from their power· course up with e\"ery rural district In the Slate, since this clay teacher-training Institutions or the country. And so, when the less hands, After the fall of Fort I ioury, when the attack on abounds in all sections. The main aim of the cOUl"lle this lillln­ call "to nrms" was soumletl throughout' the nation, t he "'ester n ~'o r t Donelson was seen to bc Ine\'ltable. the want of soldiers Iller Is to make t his wor k thoroughly applicable in all schools. NOflnal was l)Caeefully at work, preparing s ixteen hundred young made \lIItenable the l)Osition at Bowling Creen. and necessitated The use of plaster In lIIaking pillSler Clls ts will be s hown. men and women 1O carry the gosl)el of belter living to the ir Its evacuation. So, literally burning their brldgcs behilld them. 'fhe dally work o[ this course wilt OCCUI)Y two consecU\iI'e. hours, Sc\'cI'al constitucncies, t he COllfederatos I'etreated, the la ~t' tl'oOI)S withdrawing as the A fee or one dollal' will be charged. Thc Western Normal Isn't traInIng that mallY student·t eaeh­ shells frolll t h e Federal gUliS, stationed a cross the r i\'er, burst CI'S today. Grim·vlsaged W1U' has claimed h undreds ot them, over the town- ~' ehru a !T \4, 1862. flllIl t hey are scattered among the mll!tary IlUs t s fl'om t h e P raes i· dlo to the front-line trellclles of F rance- awa iting th eir t urn Later, t he fort waH completed and occupied by the Federals Drawing Supervision to dIe If IIccessat·y t hnt tho cause of Liberty may go marching on. under t he command of Benjamin Harrison, t heu colonel of the The "'estern i\:omml conceives that educa\lon Is fou nda­ Sevent'y-(tfth Indiana infant ry; aud as a Federal stronghold In drawIng supervision, the time will be divid ed Into thrce tional to all progress. It conceIves t hat the cause of education llo re t he naille of Fort L ytle, 1)al'tS: wOl'k with the children In the \'arious grades. lectures on work s uitable for each grade, and lectures on IJlcturcs and Is today more urgent th1111 el'er before, In accordnnce with that' Cold and harsh seem these facts as !he rough gray stones pIcture smdy. Pellmanshll) 1 and .._ will b e 0 IT ered as usua,I I II conception. nine or ten hUllllretl s t udents are dlilgently at work of the fort, as pitifully inadequate to express this !i\'ing llage l)enmanShil' 2, part of the lime will be Sl)ent in obsel'l"ing work Ilreparlng tbemseh'es for servlcc In the ranks or education, t h at of history as Is t he crumbling wall to eXI)reSS the might and In the graDes. ]lrogress may not· cease III the land; but. the Western Normal l)Ower of the one·time stTonghold. But as lIature has sent forth cOllceh'cs that the immediate dUI}' of America Is to W!II thc war­ cUnglng I' ines. so IIlUst we with 0\11' Imagination, garland these tha.t the immediatc duty of every American lustltut!on Is to stern facts with life and meaning. 'Ve must picture t h e fort Blackboard Sketching contribute its utmost of sen-Ice to t hat e nd. T hat side or the In all Ita oid·time grandeu r alld peOI)le It with the meu In gray, story of the \Vestel'n Normal is eloquently told by t h e service c I'er toUlng for the cause nearest· to t hclr hearlS; we must see flag which hangs In the rotunda_ This fl a g was raised It. 1I1 0nth In r esponse to the man}' calls for blaCk board sketching. 1\ their faces, glowing with hope. alld courage, and faith; we must uSo. A stal' was placed upon It' for every s tudent en campetl in course In this work will be otfer('d for the summer term. The feel their sufl'erlng~ and joys. theil' loves and hates. theh' pas- the bll'ouacs of I~!be l 'ty, of whom definite record could be oh-­ aim of t he course is to enable teachers to make rough. (lu ick, sloue and des ires, and. at last, the blackness of their despaIr, as, tallied. The flag does not tell the full story. Twenty hal'e en. but fairly accurate sketches to aSSist" in making their regula l' III 10llg gray lines, they leave behllld the work into which has listed s ince it was hung there, a nd it is thought that a com. t each ing work more effeeUI'e. T he work will consist of l)erSllec· e ntered a I)[\rt of their very lives. OUI' h earts must beat fast map, and lI-ose drawings (lnd many other featllres. l)lete ealll'ass wOllld s holl' that 110 less than fil'e h u ndred stu. agahl with the quick stel' of the victorious a rmy In blue, as It. too. th·e. dents Hre assisting directly and actively In making t he wor ld climbs this fortified hill, and eXI)erienee their thrill of triumph safe for dClllocmcy. as they name It as their own. Music In The Summer Time The " 'estern Norma.l Is In the war, Its President 19 chair. All thiS we mllst re-live, ;Hld e\'ell then we will not have llIan of the Spcakers' Burenu or Ihe State Council of Defense, and caught Its deepest meaning. The years huve softened the hol,l 1\11 the regula r courses wll! bc olTered during the S\lmlllel' Is directing a publicity campaign with characterIstic enthusIasm face of t he forlress; t he mnslc of Inany IHI))))Y "oices has d rivcn term 111111 s pecial care will be cxe\'cl"cd for those students who nnd effect. T he members of t. he facult y and o[flee forco a r c a way t he thunderous echo of the gUlls; Hlld pcace broods over d e~l l' e to do teachers' work. Bes\(le~ the regular conservntOI'}' lending t heir funds un(1 service to t he wa r. Its students a r c the ground once darkly shadowed by the wings of war. ;:io lessons the courses in Public School :\Iusic are olIered. If s uffl· found ill all u[ the brallch cs or service. One o[ Its graduntes lIies daily among the s hells which scream in the skies ot fo~ra n ce, must we, In our imagining. sce gray COUt merged with Illue: clCllt studenls arc in attendance the course in SUI)enislon o~ There arc captains, li eutenants, sergeants and privates galore­ feel hate, love, joy, ~orrow. hOlle. deslml r, defeat and I'\ctury public school Illusic w ill be offered a lRo. For an outline of al! It's a glorious record. mingled In one great 10\'e and unity liS wc bow our h ea d~ In courses sec regular catalog 1917·1918, A s pecial feature In the r everence before Old Glol'r waving far above this scenc of cil'il The "'estern !\'ol'lnal Is In the war! s t rife. Only then can we read aright the h istory of the old fort.

OUT F'nOM TIH~ I(lLK. BASKET RY AND SO;\IE BASKET MAKERS. Summer School Number. NORMAL HEIGHTS 7 Rural Life Conference

The second Rural Life Con fercnce held undcr the auspices of t h e Western KOl'llJal School from Febrnary 19th to February 12nd was o ll e or t h e IlIOSt successful and eflecth-e gatherings e ver h eld in Ihe interest of e ducutlon and patriotism In the State. The Conference beglln Its session with the addre ~s or Lieutenant" Paul Perigord. who broug ht to his auditol·s the mes· sage ot the function of America In the prcsent war. Lient. P erl· gord h as s pellt t hree years In t he trenches of . ami has been I)romoted from t he r:lIIk of prlvnte on the baSis of personal hravery and skill. It was one of the most inspiring addresses ever heard. The delJartmental sections of the Conference held dally meetings and ga\·e serious conside ration to the varions aSllectS of education in t he State. Spclal thought was given the prob· CLA Y PRODUCTS A~D i.\'SEC'r COLLECTIO~. lems whic h confront the rural schools. The county llUperill· tendents he ld dally sessions and it Is though t that their work prior to lea\·ing thtl Unh·er·slty. He Is one of the strongest and and Iiolle les were vitall~ed and unified by the discussions of Normal War Service Soci~ty most popular edU Clltors in the State, and his return will be tho moetings. Supt. J. F.. Lane. of Ballard County. acted as warmly welcomed. Pres ident. and ?lliss Effie Sadler, of Grayson County. as Secr·e· This society has been OI·ganl 1.ed f 01" the purpose or enlist ing tan'. Miss Iva Scott has been glren a leave of absence and Is at the active support of eyCl·y member of the faeu!ty and student· On Wednesday evening PreSident Frank ?lleVey of the Unl· present in the service of t he govel"llment at I"ort Sam Houston, verslty of Kentucky. and Pres ide nt '1'. J. Coates of the Eastern body of t he " 'ester n 1\"ormal. In behalf of such patriotic mIter· Texas. !\Iiss Scott's WOrk Is that of director of IrrOlragnnda In Norma], delivered addresses. President" McVey, who allpeared prises as may be llrescnled to them thro:.rgh the sanctlou of the the conservation of foot.!. lor the first l ime in this section. mado a llrofound inJllresslou government. The immediate 11IITlIOSe is to assist in the jlromo· upon aU who h eard him, a nd the gcneml feeling Is that new liOn or the sale of Thr"ift and War Saving StU!!I ps. T he memberll Miss Gabrielle Hohinson has been r·c -a ssoclate d with t he lite and \'itallty have been Infused into the policy and operation or the :\'ormal Society In\·ested during the first month of Its ex· Department o f H istory. Miss Hobinson had been given a leave of t h o University. Istcnce. $2';i43.25 in stamps. The officers are: J. R. Alexander, [or a year·s study in the University of Chicago, but, owing to S pl e ndid demonstmtions showing the change of attitude T'1·esident; :i\I iss Florence Schneider, Secrct"ary, and Miss Sue the delJartul"e of :'ollss Acker, her services were r equired at the which the war h as introduced In the conuuct of the kitchen Howard. Assistant Secretary. Prof. J. R. Alexander h as heen beginning of t he Mid· winter Term. wcre presented by the School of Domestic Economy_ The nppointed to orga. nize the various communities Of t he section u se of wnr reCipes was il emonstrated fu lly for t h e benefit or and several aCIiI-e auu patl·iotlc soclelies havc been fonned. 1\11·. Gonion Wilson, artor spending sel'e ral months in the those who are interested in con servation and t h rift. A good The War Sen·iee Chornl Socletr. under t he leadership Of !'o llss graduate school or the Unlvcrsity of Indiana. has remrned to the roads · exhi bit was staged under the direCtion of Engineer Smith Sally n odes and Mrs. 1\"ell Travelstead, has furnished music Normal and is now associated with t he English starr. or the Sta te Department. for these meetings. i\liss OJa Johnston has heen assigned the d irectorship of the School of Domestic Scie nce during the a bsence of Miss Scott. :'oliss J ohnston Is a graduate of the Western Normal a nd has had several courses in the University of Chicago.

!\II'_ A. L. Crabb. arter having studied in the graduate de· Imrtment of Columbia University during the Ilasl e ight months, Is again connected with the depanlilent of ~~dUclltlon.

Miss Mal"y !'o1(:Xalllill"a, whose work in the Ge neral Review Course has been so slItisfactory during previOUS yellr9, will con· tinue as instructor In that worl! during the Spr ing Ter m.

Miss Vesa :'oioore is aSsistant in l he department ot Home • £couomics . i\liss E mma Downey Is assisting in the Department of His· tory.

!\Iiss :'olary :'olark ~ is 11\ charge of Sll,-eral courses In the Dc· lrartment of Geography.

!\If. Guy BobertSOll has been re·employed to gh'e cour.>ie __ in Penmanship dUI·lng t he :llId-Winter and Spring Terms.

THREE :'oIEM13ERS OF THE PHYSICS DEPAHTME:\'T AT WORK] I\" THI': LABORATORY. Mr. Hroner Porter Is working in t h e DelJartmeut of Mathe· matics in the capacity of student·assistant. The raising of the \\'estern Normal Service Flag was held OIl Friday morning. The Il ag contains a star for each or the FACULTY CHANGES several hundred students of tho Nor mal. who are now fighting The Cherry Club "Get -Together." to make the world safe ror d emocracy. In the aflel"llooll a IHLgeant, "Democracy Triumphant,'· an el)ltome of t h e war, \I'HS i\!iss i\:attye Reid and lion. I\at ll. Sewell. oue of Kentucky's Attention is called 10 the announcement elsewhero in this presented by the children of the Demons tration School. In tho lending citizen s. were united In marriage Oil ii'ebruary Hlh. Miss ISSIIC to the l"eCelltlon whlC; h t h e Cherry Club Is plnnning for e ve ning Gov e rnor A. O. Stanley IntrOduced t h e chief IIpeakCI· Reid was for a number of r en rs (each or of English In the Nor·mal F'riday evening, April 2Uth. at t he Seelbach . It Is hoped o f lIle ConferelH:e. former President ·Wllliam Howard Taft. and through her s plendid work as teacher and her unselfish de· that every fOl"lllOr and present student o f the Normal, who Is In whose s peech sounded the note of responslhllity and pri\·llegc \·otlon to the high ideals of the Western KormaJ. s he has con· Louisville on tpat date, will a ttend. tributed a Ilermanent influence to the life o[ \\'esteln Kentuck y. .--"------which be long to the American people In bringing the wal· to "l. successful outcome. Fully four thousand I)coille sought admls· s ion to the audilorium on this occnslon. Miss Margaret Acker a nti ?II •.. Grover Cleveland :\Iorrls were So s uccessful was the worit or the Conference that t here marrietl F ebruary 9th. ?lIss Acker had served the Xorma] as Is lillie doubt but t hat it will be made an annual feature ot the member of t he History sta rr since I!HZ. Her work In this calla· Western Normal. The outlook for ed ucation in Kentllcky, judg· cilr was entirely creditable hoth to llerself and the In stitution. :"Ilr. :'olon·is, who owns alld ollerates a large ranch neal· Griffith. ing rrom the Conference, is hrlghter than ever before. The ColoMdo, spent several years In the Kormal prior to mOI·lng I)ersonnei of the county superintendents Is unusually st rong. west. Tho new ones are entering upon their duties with a determlna· tlon to lire 1111 to the pos!llbllltles of the office that has been Mr. It. P . Grccn, II'ho Is spending the yeal· 191 7·18 in Chi· gl"en them. cago. will return to his work In thc Normal at the opening or the Sum mel· T erm. :'olr. Green will receive t h e :'01. A. degree K. E. A. Headquarters MODELS l.'i CI..A Y.

'rhe headquarters of the Western Kent ucky State Xormal School wlil be. a s last year. at the Watterson Hotel. The meet· Ing of thl! association opens on Weduesdr,y. April 24th and continues through Sa turday, th e 28th. A la rge numher of stu· de nts and members of the faculty will altenu. It Ii; hOll ed that '. the old students who attend tho ASSOCiation win come to the h eadquarters of the Normal and regil;lol·. A committee will be on ha nd at all hours to give assistance of any kind. At these h eadquarters the s pirit of good fellowship will abound. COllie and renew your acquaintanceship with the student· body a nd with the faculty. The Cherry Club "Get Together"

On Friday c,·cuing. the 27th. at 5 o·c lock, thel·e wil l he held in the auditorium o[ the See lbach Ilotel th e a nnual convocation of tho Cherry clan. This meeting will be gi~- en under the aus· plees or the Cherry Chlb. and the program. which will be thoroughly informal. will consist o[ g reetings and that fin e quality of spontaneity which Characterizes the West· e rn Normal. Invitations are extended to all former stu· ue nts of the institution to meet at i ll is time. He rre.ill· ments will be seryed and selections of inspiring lllusic will be rende red. There will be no expense Involyed_ This get· together meeting has been substituted for the banquet which has been held In previous years. IlEADY FOn 'l' IH; AI\.\'UAL EXCURSJOl\". 8 NORMAL HEIGHTS Summer School Number. NORMAL SERVICE FLAG

There has been placed permanently in the toyer or the Ad· ministration Dullding the Service Flag of the Western No rmal SchooL UPOIl this flag has been placed a star for each student of whom detlnilD records have been obtained. From time to time stars will be added to t his flag z'cp l" csenting the various students who nrc called or volunteer for sen ice. This !lag indicates the largest prOI)Ortionaic enlistment of any institution of wblch datil have been secured. FRISBIE HALL

Frisbie Hall, the home for tile young \\'OmCll of the NormaL is a thr ee-story brick building. It has hot and cold baths, steam heat, electric lights and attractive parlors. The rooms arc graded according to location and size, aud range in IJr ice from three dollars to fou r dollars and fifty cents to each occupant pcr month. Mcals in the school's boarding home afe $2.50 per week, and in private families $2.75 to $3.50 per week. So good hoard and an excelleatly furnish ed room can be obtained for from thirteen dollars to fo urteen and fifteen dollars per mouth. The management of the instituUon recommends that parent s place their girls in this H all, unless they ha\'e special or personal reason s for having them board elsewher e. P rot and Mrs. Dur­ ton take a deep iuterest in all young girls under tbeir care, and the P resident and faculty recommend the Hall above all other places for young girls going away from home the first time . The atmosphere is one ot CU lture, refinement and pro. THE DINING ROOi\[ TN CABEL HALL. tection. and the hostess and host stand as nearly as possible in the place of parents. CONGREGATIONAL SINGING BOARD. ---~-~ As tar as we know, there is not another city in tbe South Not only will congr cgational siuging be a feature of the that offers its 2,000 non-resident students as cheap a rate of The Kentucky Council of Defense chapel hour dUring the Summer Term, but several periods will boarding as Bowling Creen. be set aside each week for mass singing. The war is teaching Good Table Board, $2.50 Per Week.- Excellently furnished The K entucky CounCil of Defense, which was organized by America the spiritual and aesthetic value which lies in song, rooms, 75 cents to $1.25 per week. Good board and well-furnished Governor A. O. Stanley immediately following tbe e ntrance of and the 'Vestern Normal, under the able guidance of Prof. F. J. rooms for $3.25 to $3 .75 per wee]•. the United States into the world· war. is a patriotic organization StTahm, "Irs. Nell Gooch Travelstead and Misses E linor Beach Private Board fOI" Students. 'Ve are glad to announce that has wor ked without compensation and without funds to and Sally Rodes, is materially contributing toward this national that you can get excellent private board, in good families, e\'ery- finance its efforts. Kot an individual connectcd with the work asset. thing furnished, for $4.25 to $4.75 per week. Sclf-Boarding.- Students who deSire may rellt" rooms or cot· tages and do seU·hoarding. A good number of men and women are doing this. 'rheir enUre expense for boarding usnally does not amount to more than $8 or $10 per mouth. FEES AND EXPENSES

How much will it cost? T hat depends on the taste and habits ot the indh·ldual. Appointees receive freo tuition. Those not being appointees ...... $6.00 AppOintees pay an incidental fee of ... 1.50 The above entitles the student to attend all lectures, en. tertainments, musicals, plays and games free, and ad· mits to a free lise of the athletic grounds and the ::.thlctle SU P1Jllcs, ir.cludJn;; ter.nis nets and raclwts, and ror base ball suits. Those taking any of the following courses will pay In part for the material used : Home Economics 1, Science and Arts ...... _ ._...... 2.00 Home Economics 1 (Science only) 1.25 H ome Economics 1 (Arts only) ...... _._...... 1.00 Homc Economics 2, Science and Arts ...... 2.00 TRAINING SCHG OL GAilIES. Ilome Economics 2 (Science ouly) .. _...... _...... 2. 00 Children of first grade playing Soldie r Doyon the lawn. Frequent and hearty use Is Home E conomics 2 (Ar ts only) ...... __ ...... 75 made of gymnastic games and the old folk dances in ~llthe gradcs. 1101110 E:conomic~ :.:. Science and Arts ...... _...... 2.00 Home Economics :J (Science only) 2.00 Of the Council has received a cent for the services rendered. Home EconomiCS 3 (Arts only) __ ...... 75 Many people have made liberal and heavy spiritual and material CALENDAR 1918-1919 Ilome Economics 5 (needle work) ... _._._...... 1.25 contributions to Its work. It has, up to this time, been unable '·Iome Economics 9, Home Eeonomics 11 .... _...... No tee to do all of the work that should have been done on account of HOllie Economics 12 ...... _...... _._...... 50 not having sufficient fiuances. It has, how(>\"er, made a noble S pring Term opens Tuesday, April 9, 1918. Agl"iculture 1 __ ._...... _____ ...... 50 contribution to the winning of the war. Tn addition to t h e vast Pbysics Summcz' Term opens Monday, J une 17, 1918. .50 amount of effective work it has done in the way of cO'operating Chemistry 1.00 Fall Term opens Tuesday, September 10, 1918. with and aiding in a specific and definite way the different war Canning Course ...... _...... _. . 1.50 efforts, it has prosecuted an acti"e campaign of public senti· Winter Term opcns, Monday, NO\'ember 18, 1918. Basketry ... _.. _...... 1.00 ment with a view of enlisting everything spiritual and mate)'ial !\lid-winter Term opens Tuesday, January 28, 1919. Clay Modeling- Actual cost or material. into the war. Under ita auspices more than one hundred pa· triotic meetings and war confercnces have been held in t:\C Commonwealth. Two hundred or more speakers ha\'e volun· teered tlleir speaking services. their time aad their tranaporta. tion expenses. About nine h undred diffefent persons have spoken either In their own communities or in communities outside of their own county. Tho Kentucky Couacil of Defense has been a strong inl!uence in making the spoken word an instrument o f victory. The Gene ral Assembly of Kentucky. which has just closet! a \'ery successful sessiun, recognized the importance of having a State organization connected with the l\'ational Council of Defense that would mobilize and make available the effo rts of t he whole people for the prosecution of the war. and appro· priated $50,000 annually for the SU ll POrt of the Kentuck y Coun· cil uf Defense. The apllrOIH'intion i"as recommended hy the Gov e rnor or the Commonwealth and was earnestly s UPllOrted by Ihe Kentucky Council of Defense and the c itizenship of the State. The allprOIlI'iatiun was made pr~ctically without any opposition. Under thc law mal