Annual catalogue of the officers and students of Cooper Memorial College, Sterling, Kansas . udied for twelve weeks. The work con-sists of a careful study of Walkers Advanced Course with discus-sion of the different subjects therein treated. After this yearmore time will be given to Political Economy, and the course willbe extended and much more work required. Bible Study. Weekly Bible lessons are taught throughout the year. Duringthe past year the students have been taught in one section. Thelessons have been on Bible characters of the Old and New Testa-ments, and have been both interesting a


Annual catalogue of the officers and students of Cooper Memorial College, Sterling, Kansas . udied for twelve weeks. The work con-sists of a careful study of Walkers Advanced Course with discus-sion of the different subjects therein treated. After this yearmore time will be given to Political Economy, and the course willbe extended and much more work required. Bible Study. Weekly Bible lessons are taught throughout the year. Duringthe past year the students have been taught in one section. Thelessons have been on Bible characters of the Old and New Testa-ments, and have been both interesting and profitable. There is agrowing interest in this department of study. Chapel Students are required to give a rhetorical each term. All inthe regular College classes are required to give orations. StudentsIn the Preparatory Department or First and Second year Normalare required to give declamations or write essays as they maychoose. These rhetoricals are usually given in connection withChapel service, but may be given before the public. COOPER MEMORIAL COLLEGE, 31 ^~—* -. THE CHAPEL Preparatory Department. The Preparatory Course is outlined to fully prepare for theClassical and Scientific Courses. The instruction is given by theprofessors in charge of the college work and the privilegesof the Preparatory students are the same as those of the college. The first year in both Classical and Scientific Courses covers ad-vanced work in the common English branches, a whole year beinggiven to Arithmetic and Geography—descriptive and physical. InArithmetic, Rays New Higher is the text book followed and is sup-plemented by work from the seventh grade of Princes United States History in addition to the careful study of Rid-paths Academic Edition, some additional reading and examinationsof copies of original documents has been required. Next year sup-plementary reading and the study of public documents will be con-siderably increased, owing to better facili


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