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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 17, 1915)
10 THE SUNDAY OREGONIAN, . PORTLAND. OCTOBER 17, 1913. EXTENSION ROLL BIG University Lectures Will Reach More Than 500 in Classes. ART COURSE IS BEGUN Mrs. M. H. Parsons, Dr. I. W. Mortou, Dr. George Kebee Begin Studies Commercial Teaching Conference Is Proposed. More than 600 students will be reached in regular classes, several hundred more will be reached by se ries of lectures that continue for nhorter periods, and still others will bo reached by single lectures, in the j programme of extension work which will bo done in Portland Dy tne uni versity of Oregon this Fall and Winter. The enrollment in the classes of Mrs. Mable Holmes Parsons, which meet in the Central Library, is about 400. Mrs. Parsons' Knglish composition class at tracted 125. It is held on alternate Fridays in room B. In the short story class 175 were in attendance. This class in held on alternate Satur days ia room B. In the class in liter nry appreciation 93 signed the roll; this class also meets on alternate Sat urdays in room B. Literary Analyse Planned. In the course in literary apprecia tion. Mrs. Parsons will give a compar ative analysis that may lead to a com prehensive view of the technique, sig nificance and art value of modern fic tion. Dr. T. W. Morton, dean of the school of commerce, will go to Portland every other Thursday to talk to the institute certificate holders of the Portland chapter of the American Institute of Banking, and to ihe bank officers of Portland who may choose to attend that class. The first part of the course will be followed in a study of early American banking history. Arrange ments have also been made to visit with the commercial teachers in the various high schools of Portland, to talk over methods of commercial teaching and ways and means of mak ing the work practical. Dr. George Rebec, professor of phil osophy, will conduct on alternate weeks in the Central Library a class in psychology. Modern Art Course Is Besun. Beginning Friday, October 15, Dr. Rebec started a course of lectures on "Modern Art in Relation to the Move ment of Modern Ideals and Modern Life." These lectures will be given on the first and third Fridays of each month at 2 o'clock, in the Women of Woodcraft Hall. Friday's lecture was on "The Mind of Florence and Leon ardo." The remaining topics will be: "From St. Francis to Raphael." "Mich ael Angelo Prometheus." "Venice, "the Soul of the Flesh." "Corregglo ana Murillo Jesuit Piety," "The Genius of Spain," "Bacchus Devout Rubens." "Durer and Rembrandt Both Worlds at Once." "Good Taste and Good Sense From Pousin to Hogarth." "Roman tic Half-LiBhts and High Lights," "The Artist Scrutinist The Relation of Art to the Scientific Spirit of the Nine teenth Century," "The Art of Democ racy." Lantern slides will be intro duced as often as feasible. A class in advanced German may be conducted through the Winter and some work in education will be done among Portland teachers by Dr. Henry D. Sheldon, dean of the department of ed ucation. HEALTH TALKS NEAR END V. Karl Flyun Begins Last Week of Campaign Hero Today. W. Earl Flynn. health lecturer, who has been conducting a campaign on the scientific care of the body for the past five weeks at the PJleventh-street The ater, will start on his last week in this city today. The subjects for the week are as follows: Monday. S P. M. "How I Train to Keep TounB." Assisted by Mrs. Flynn. Tuesday. 8 1 M "Colds. Catarrh. Grippe, Pnpun oniu and Tuberculosis." Wednesday. 8 P. M. "Care of the Face. Hair and Eyes." Thursday, 8 P. M. "How to Get Well and Stay Well." Friday, 2:. 10 P. M., matinee Subject to be chosen by the audience. Friday. S P. M. "Foods: What. When and How to Eat." Saturday. S P. M. "Diseases: Their Cause and Cure." JOEL W. G1LE, 79, PASSES Trip Taken Over Plains to Oregon in Year 1S65. Joel W. Gile, a pioneer resident, died yesterday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. N. J Tomlln.son, 722 East Yam hill street, at the age of 79 years. Mr. Uile was born in Flainsf leld. Conn., and was married to Miss Clara Lott in 1S58. With his wife he crossed the plains to Oregon in 1S65, spending a year at Boise, Idaho, and afterwards inakinp his home at Portland. For 10 years he had a farm in the Falouse country, which he disposed of, and re turned to Vortland. This $4 G. E. I Ttility GM $2M Broils, boils, fries and toasts. At special price this month only during; dem onstration Sixth Floor. Every afternoon at 2:30. Refreshments served gratis to ladies who attend demonstra tion. Sponge Cake Tomor row Sixth Floor. Ready! 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