River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-09-19

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a. Lungs.
b. Skin.
C. Kidneys.
6. Hygiene.
Miss Belle Patterson is teaching a fall
term of school at Fargo.
John f. Shaw commenced fall term
of school in Martell, Sept. ?.
Miss Minnie Collect commenced term
of school in the Posten Dist, Rock Elm,
Sept. 2.
Miss Winnie Finley has gone to Hay
ward, Sawyer Co., to teach during the
coming year.
Taylor Frye has been engaged as prin-
cipal of the Onalaska school for the en-
suing year.
Miss Jennie Toby of River Falls, has
engaged to teach in the st. Paul schools
the coming year.
Miss Z. Sargent has engaged to teach
the winter term of school in the Stogdill
Dist, Hartland.
Ernest West has been engaged for the
winter term of school in the Bailey Dist.
Diamond Bluff
Prof. G. G. Williams has been re-hired
as principal of the Hayward school for
the ensuing year.
Miss Edith Hyatt of River Falls, has
engaged to teach a nine months school
in Clark Co., this state.
Misses Ida Nelson and Bertha Purvis
commenced their years work as teachers
in the Wilson school; Sept. 2.
John Thompson has been engaged to
teach the winter term of school in the
Cerillius district, Maiden Rpck.
Miss Belle Taggart has commenced the
fall term of school in Trimbelle village
She will also teach the winter term.
Mrs. VIM. Heiserman has been hired
to teach the winter term of school in the
Weghorn Dist, Hartland.
Prof. Foster of Knapp, Dunn Co., is
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Co., trying to introduce Yaggy's Geo
graphical Study.
Miss Anna Goodwin will teach the fall
term of school in Dist. No. l, Trenton.
This will make her seventh term in
that district
Miss Mary Whedon, formerly teacher
in Pierce comfy, has engaged to teach in
the Miss J. d. Hess Shorthand School of
st. Paul the coming year.
All efforts in teaching should be based
on the interest of the pupils. Unless
there exists in pupils desire to know,
something is wrong in the methods used.
Never find fault unless compelled to
do so. The Withholding of praise will
soon be regarded as an expression of dis
pleasure. So you will save time and tenn
per.
With beginners in every study, the
process must be learned slowly and very
thoroughly by long continued reiteration.
The important point is not how much but
how we'll
The county superintendent suggests
that about 50 per cent. of applicants in
attendance at the recent examinations
look up" the method of determining the
case of a relative pronoun in a sentence.
The number of applicants for teachers
certificates at each of the places for ex-
animation this fall are as follows: River
Falls %; Rock Elm IS; Ellsworth about
20; Prescott 13; and Esdaile IL. Maiden
Rock remains to be heard from.
A reading circle will be organized at
Esdaile, Saturday, Sept. p, for the pur-
pose of mutual advancement. The
branches to be taken are pedagogy, gen.
eral history, philosophy, and others if
agreed upon by the members thereof.
A good, live teacher will do much
toward overcoming the difficulties which
surround her. 1t is mind, after all,
which is both the means and measure of
success. There are true teachers in
some of our schools, with limited appli-
ances, producing excellent results; there
are others whose every want is supplied,
producing inferior results. Considered
purely as an investment, there is moth
ing yields surer returns than a conscien-
tious teacher with talent for her special
work.
Program of Teachers Association to be
held at EsdaiIe, Sept. IS, 1889:
1000 Opening exerci Sc, Mental Arith.
1015, Language, Primary Form, Alice
Spalding.
1l:l5, photography and Orthoepy, S. 7.
Irvine.
1900, Intermission.
1870, Reading, c. ]. Brewer.
2:S0. Arithmetic, Middle and Upper
Form, W. C. Owen.
$50, Question Box.
400, Dismission.
Teachers who wish to improve and
keep up with the times will surely at
tend. Others are cordially invited to do
50. Let us have a good attendance if
possible, as this viii be the first associa-
ton of the season and we wish to start
out in good shape for the fall and winter
association work. b
Yours in the work,
). 7. IRVINE,
Pres. s. W. Div.
It is not all of life to live.
Weshould learn 10 govern ourselves.
The noblest vengeance is to forgive.
As the upright man thinks Sd he
speaks.
Youth is the time when the seeds of
character are sosn.
That We guard our liberty with vigil
ance is "a sacred duty.
For e man to be proud Of his learning