Mower County transcript., 1889-11-06
SCHOOL NEWS. ",
From Mower County Teacher.

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From Mower County Teacher.
Kate M. Lang continues for the winter
term in the Cedar City school.
Y. s. Jester of Elkton is attending the
Curtiss Business College at Minneapolis.
Rose Creek school has 81 pupils en-
rolled. 2S of them are under 10 years of
age.
Edith NJ. Christie of Austin commences
the school in the Red Star district in Lyle,
Nov. 4.
| The Elkton village school commences
Nov. II. Miss Cora Dickens is to be the
teacher.
George Robertson of Lvle has engaged
the Volstad school in Nevada for the
winter term.
| Emerson w. Wheelock of Rose Creek,
has engaged to teach the winter term at
Hoffman. MINI.
| Miss Addie J. Goodsell of Frankfort
has recently returned from ten weeks
visit in Dakota.
Belle Elliott and Addle Cole of Grand
Meadow have returned from their ex-
tended Iowa trip.
S. H. Harrison of Austin will teach the
winter term in Dist. 70 joint in the north.
west part of Lansing.
Alden A. Hickok of Austin township
will teach in Dist, so, Udolpho, where he
taught very acceptably last winter
Kit Wiseman of Oakland is teaching
four months school in New York state
where she is visiting with relatives.
Eva Chandler closed the fall term at
Minnereka, Oct. 25. She will commence
the four months winter term Nov. 25.
The Leroy village schools have sus-
pended for several weeks on account of q
few cases of scarlet fever in the vicinity.
District 121 in Dexter township has
just purchased Webster's Unabridged
dictionary at the state price of seven
dollars.
The Lansing village school is having a
two weeks vacation. The winter term
will commence Nov. II with the same
teachers.
Arthur W. Hawkins of Window COM
mences the winter term in Adams village
on Nov. 4, term five months. wages, $40
| a month
Allie Kirkland of Red Rock and Dollie
McGowen of Waltham are attending
school at the Cedar Valley Seminary at
Usage, Iowa.
Eva Kenerson of Dexter is completing
Miss Welsh's term in the Lyle primary
department.. She taught there several
weeks last spring.
Frank A. Watkins of Cedar City, who
recently returned from the Cedar Rapids
Business College is very sick with
typhoid pneumonia. .. e..
Myrtle Wheeler of Red Rock and Mary
Main of Waltham are two Mower
county teachers who are attending the
Brownsdala school this term. .,.' .-r
| District No. II in the town of Frank
ford has raised 1923 for school library.
This entities them to q $40 library under
the provisions of the state law.
| Mrs. L. w. Prosser Of Leroy, a grad.
uate of the Winona Normal school, will
teach in Dist. ~, Leroy this winter. She
is an experienced and successful instruc-
tor. ... d.. ...... ~ II ..:. + ~. =.
Minnie s. Hunt OF Waltham, who has
been the primary teacher at Leroy for
several years, is resting from school work
at home, this winter and giving especial
attention to Art studies. ~
In recent conversation with Principal
Abcrnathy OF the Usage Academy, he
spoke in very high terms Of the work Of
the Mower county students in attendance
at that institution, this year.
/ The trustees OF Taopi Village school
have been making commendable improves
ments in their school property. New
lstone foundations have been put in, the
interior has been refnished and new
blackboards and curtains have been pu
in. There has been an attendance Of 81
pupils this term and an average attend
ance Of over 26.