Students' Offering — February 1, 1881

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1 The school of adversity Learning from misfortune.
1 What is history? The thin stream of enlightenment and progress.
2 Burns Essay on Robert Burns.
2 Work The pleasure of work.
2 Imperfectus The purpose of life is refinement.
3 James Fenimore Cooper Essay on Cooper.
4 The Students' Offering Roster of staff.
4 Since our last issue Looking forward to challenges of new year.
4 The work of the new term Work is going well, but facilities are crowded; hoping that General Assembly will fund a new building.
4 Education and educators Getting people to understand the importance of education and good teachers is a slow process.
4 Educate the hand Considers importance of learning to use the hands.
5 Cedar Falls Parlor Reading Circle Professor Bartlett gives a brief history of the work and programs of the Parlor Reading Circle; detailed outline of topics; purposes and benefits.
6 W. D. Wells Teaching near Jesup.
6 George Chandler and wife In charge at Riceville.
6 E. R. Nichols In charge of grammar department at Luana.
6 Timothy Hazen Teaching at Otranto Station.
6 Lottie M. Crawford Teaching near Wall Lake.
6 S. A. Walter Reports better health.
6 Anna V. Fahey Teaching in Danbury.
6 Louisa Morse Teaching near Lake City.
6 Elijah Hacker Teaching at Hampton.
6 Florence Aubrey Teaching near Aplington.
6 Maggie Rae Teaching in Cherokee.
6 Ella McNearn Principal at Calamus.
6 Clel Gilchrist Doing excellent work near Orchard.
6 J. A. Northop Taught in Wright County; now in business in Duluth.
6 Flora Kramer Teaching in Kansas.
6 Carrie M. Williams Teaching near Marshalltown.
6 A. L. Barr Teaching at Newell.
6 J. G. Grundy Teaching near Morrisonville.
6 B. F. Langdon County Auditor in Storm Lake.
6 Laura Mann Will be married.
6 E. S. Stevens Teaching in Furray.
6 D. B. Greigg Teaching at Southern Iowa Normal School.
6 F. R. Gardner, J. E. McCarty, and Clel Gilchrist Visit the Normal campus.
6 Charley W. Johnston Writes from Utica.
6 D. K. Bond Professor of Didactics at Mt. Pleasant.
6 The entertainment given by the Original Tennesseans Enjoyed by all.
6 F. R. Conaway Teaching in Mt. Pleasant.
6 In our first issue J. S. White is Principal in Stacyville.
6 Anna Fitch and George Phelps Teaching in Delmar.
6 Kate Mullarky Teaching in Cedar Falls.
6 Bertha Fehleisen Teaching in Newton.
6 Professor Hull's lecture on Physiology Well attended; used sciopticon to illustrate.
6 One of the normal hacks Tipped over; occupants buried in textbooks; no one hurt.
6 Our Normal course of lectures Professor Gilchrist gives entertaining lecture on electricity.
6 During the late unpleasantness in the weather Professor Gilchrist held up by snow in Parkersburg; Professor Bartlett fills in; students enjoy sledding.