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Show BIQUET WILL OPEN ilH SCHOOL New Modern Structure Ready for Accommodation of Students Next Tuesday. The new Hawthorne school builflin, corner of Seventh Kast and rJlcvontn Sow.th streets, ono of I he most modern and up-lo-Wntc school buildings in the stnic. will be opened for regular classes at t) o'clock next Tuesday morning. In-ridental In-ridental to the opening1 of the new school building, a banquet will be held at the school for the public of ficial? and a number of I he representative represen-tative business ami professional men of the city al 12:."o o'clock Monday noon. Superintendent D.l. Christehsou of t he public schools of I he ciu- thinks Hint by giving a banquet of the charnc ter suggested, the men of the city can be brough. into closer touch with what is being accomplished in an educational educa-tional way in this city i.n addition to being given an idea of the improvements improve-ments now being incorporated in school construction as contained iu tho new building. Governor William Spry, Mayor Samuel Sam-uel C. Park, the member? of the city and stato board? of education, the mem bers of tho board of governors of the ominerciui club and reprosentntivcH ! of the uitivorsitv nnd agricultural col . lego have been inviled to the banquet. W hilo the banquet will be an informal affair, fdiorl addresses will be mndo by a number of fhoe present. The new school building has been erected nt n cos.', of approximately .S,-,,0()l). The coutniet-for the building, was let last summer, and it should have been opened with the now semes-I ler two weeks ago. On account of the cold weather, hqwovcr. lihe paint was; not thorougblv dried nut in ..iine and j the opening was potponcd. ' The Hawthorne school 'will relieve (he congested condition of the Mine'-sou Mine'-sou and the Whit tier school?. About 'J00 of thn Hl-udents at present enrolled iu the I?mcnou school will be tnken i over by the new building, while more1' than half that number will bo taken , . from the Whit tier. ' The school board is at present m;iin- , ; mining a number of '.Indents in the, conn.'.y schools in Forest Pale. ThesA j students will not- be interfered with"; this year, however, but will bo taken I ; to tho now Hawthorne school when thej schools open next fall. i |