The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1872-02-22


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u special train arrived iroa =. Paul hing
,nx : number 81 memhsrs sos lie Lss,s,a
Il ,ars. toge thsr With invt,ed esSsls. 70 vial
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j The visitors $50 taksa . No Nsasla
j School. The gslar sxszsi1ss 49, q e.
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Modsl room, ssus Q - aAielainl
Nornal rosu, but nasl ssnsinsl s. IN
nsia Normal room. Prof. Nssss osespisd
perhaps halt N hour In disesssioa witl
the graduating class, on the Mind. M
books had bsen Of. were used, the fAsta
having been drawn forth By daily discus.
sisas, and % firmly dxed on the studsats
minds. The sups riorly o. this method
over the old form Of memorizing Vas . p
parent by the thoroughness with which
the class had mastered the subject in baud,
and the readiness with which questions
from visitors we're answered.
| Several members Of the graduating olss,
-Mr. Hartmann, Miss Owen and Miss
Fuller-undsr ehargs Of Miss Walker, tool
small classes fron The students and devel.
oped the idea Of Normal teaching in 4
very interesting manner, and very credit
ably to themselves. This Was followed by
ssphysical," or calisthenic exercises by
the whole Normal room, directed by Miss
Walker. .... H.. 81
A recitation q, the Geology Of Minneso.
IA wasstak.n sp by the graduating elias,
under Prof. Moore, and the subject very
.nte ligeu,ly handled, considering the short
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Prof. Moore then callel upon judge
:am.in, who, in behalf Of the Prudrntis,
Cohe mittee and the citizens, expressed The
general welcome, and SAID all wsrs glad
these visitors had come SO that they could
see. what ws we're doing with the hnited
means .. our command. This school hal
contracted 70 asbAs and ersa.sd n dsae'
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HoasH.N Bsrchsrd. IT Wiao1a, ~
turned <h& t6asks = the party, ssr a.
hos itali'y received. They we're delight
I'd With the evidences Of prosperity
and thrift - bs sesa i Oh: every
hsna. The speaker then bris1y sssliasd
sss history Of Normal Schools in Iarep,
and b ibis eou.ssy. -....
! esaatoe Haven. Of sbssboras esalty, *
prssssd his Interest II lie sshsel Ehil
school vss not sssblisAsd any To- seoa
10 The s.ly opportunity Sasrsd to tve
thirds Of the area Of The State for sdusst'
ing ,sasl4rs for ths ssosea schools. It.
nausnes will 10 wide spread. In ~
':ouu,y 10 need 's.ehsrs. but have to 8.
broad for them. - the graduates Of tkia
achool we're all taken Up bsesrs ve eould
get a!chsuce. .Sss!ssS ~ s.=s;s
Hon. Ara Barton, sf Nssth6sld, ssid h
aad been visiting the Nornal 6shesls thil
.intsr for the first tins, bssaase - want
d 20 see whether Or 10 thsy weEs suol
humbuss ~ some psolls shargsd that The,
we're. A. Wiuona hs ~ gesd dissipiin'
md some good teashisg. AZ Naakass, b
vas better pleased. a. 81. Clsad As va
thoroughly satisfied, and would g bael
ssd labor With our dels0a.isa 70 ebtaiu
such appropriations - might b hooded 70,
Ibis school. He said many psopls com.
planned that the youag ladies who had bse'
educated ~ teachers got married abou
40 sJon - they we're out Of school For biz
part, the more he saw ofthsm the bstts,
10 liked them, and that wss probably tn
wsy with tie young men. 90 had no
committed himself before, but the more b
knew Of these soho the better he W.
satisfied that they Are just what the Stat
needs. He regretted that, under the nsv
apportioument, there would be no Norma
School in the Congressional District il
which he lived.
| Hon. H. B. Wilson, State Superintendent
Of Public instruction, referred to his visi
to this school one year ago, and to his sur
prise at finding here 90 excellent An insti
tuition. He wished every member Of tn
Legislature could Do present to see for him
self how much good IL being done. It Va
} found that . better class Of teachers va
necessary for our schools than could +
obtained in the usual way. Population
increasing 20 rapidly that it will be impos
sible for even the Normal Schools to sup
ply the demand. Referring to PROPOSE
tons made with regard to closing one .
more Of these schools, Mr.. Wilson. sai
-mphatioa']y tba. If any one iwss elsss
this me should not DO. Il j. near The eeo
; graphical center Of The State. aud IL
..ixI,s>t elucation~l interests Of. Nilueso,
Gnu best be subserved BY school It g,
loud. = He hoped the Le. islaturs voul
make an appropriation this winter larg
spoosh 10 at least put up the walls ard d
close the new building.
Mr.. Burehsrd said, IN behalf Of Winonl
. that the schools would do battle tneesher-
la have all the schools run or az closed.
Prof. Moore called attention 70 Tie 1ae
that from : room holding but City stadsa.,
Z class Of .vsaty.ons would 30 gradua.sd
This l. esrtaisly doiss good vsrk.
The vtsilers, without sxsep.ios. szprs,
I'd thsasslvss thoroughly pleased Vi.
THE school. Ito management and ths his
sta1i Of prsSsisesy svidsasst By shss CO
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