Show STUDENT LIFE method used by only a few colleges including the Utah and Kansas agricultural colleges is the one in which the students do individual cooking in sufficient amounts to give an idea of practical cooking The object of such work is to fit the girls for the duties of real life The course in fruit work gives practice in bottling by making jellies jams marmalades pickles The public meat relishes etc schools and high schools of our country are establishing elementarv courses in Manual Training and The value of Domestic Science such work is being recognized and the demand for it is constantly in- creasing The Iowa State College recognizing the great value of training in domestic economy has provided a separate Domestic Hall containing kitchen dining room bed room and s 'and is provided with all necessary equipment One or two “high teas” are given every week in the college dining room by the advanced students in the Manual Training and Domestic The menus and Science courses decorations are elaborate store-room- engineering Notes Mr Haywood Chief Engineer of the Utah Light and Power Co will lecture to the Engineering sometime before June ist The Juniors have been working So-cie- tv 291 on the experimental farm at Greenville for the past three weeks Air L Hendricks left here April 27th for Klamath Falls Oregon where he has accepted a position with the U S Geological Survey under the direction of Air Thos Ilumphrevs Alost of the Juniors and Seniors have already secured positions for the summer Peirce Alessrs Humphreys Tuttle Hendricks and Smith took Civil Service examinations on 0 The first two took exApril aminations for computer in the The coast and Geodetic Survey last three were examined for Hy19-2- drographic Aid Fred D Pyle ’03 has accepted a position as Irrigation Engineer at Laramie Wyoming Air R S Ballantyne is on the eligible list for appointment to Hydrographic Aid He took the examination on Alarch 15th The Seniors have their experiments on cement almost completed now The Juniors will take up the work from where the seniors left it They will make some 'crushing tests on cement blocks The students working in the foundrv have learned how to successfully remove the molten iron from the furnace The carriage shop was opened a few weeks ago and students are doing good work there now Air J T Jardine will probably attend school in Chicago this summer to prepare himself for a position as instructor in the college |