The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1896-08-15
The New Normal School.

of September, and formally dedicated
on the fifth and school will open on tie
eighth.
Regent Ostrander has completed ar
rangements for the dedication in keep
ing with the ideals Of SuDeriorites and
the Importance of the occasion. The
ceremony viii be witnessed BY tie
boark Of Regents, State Superintendent
Emery, and many prominent citizens
of the state including many of the
school men. 1t is expected that COY.
Upham Will also be in attendance.
The building is constructed of white
brick and trimmed with the famous
Superior red sand stone. 1t presents
an imposing view from all sides.
The interior is arranged very con-
venieutly for the purpose for which the
building is designed The floors are
all Of hard maple finished in oil The
ceiling, doors, and wainscotting are of
Georgia pine finished in the natural
wood, The stairways are of solid oak
and lighted from overhead
The third floor will be devoted to the
laboratories, museum and science lee
ture room. The laboratories will be as
complete as any in the state The art
rooms are on this floor whore overhead
light may be easily had and controlled.
The second floor accommodates the
assembly room, large enough to seat
six hundred people, seven recitation
rooms and the library.
The first floor is devoted to the
model school rooms, the presidents
office, faculty reception room, recita-
ton rooms and gymnasium, the latter
extending down to the basement floor
In the front wall of the gymnasium,
facing the main entrance, will be placed
the famous Worlds Fair window so
that it will receive light from both the
front and rear.
The basement is divided off into gym
nasium, bicycle stable, engine room,
boiler room and fuel rooms, janitor's
quarters, bath rooms, swimming pool
and the large fan for controlling the
ventilation.
The building will be heated by steam
and ventilated by machinery. The
temperature will be kept constant
through a continual adjustment by the
Johnston thermostat
The equipment of the building Will
be second to none. Everything needed
for instruction in the sciences will be
found III the Natural Science rooms.
The Board of Regents has appropriated
liberal sum to be used in furniture,
and for the equipment Of every depart
ment, including laboratories for the
highest grade of scientific instruction,
and furnishings for the best arranged
gymnasium in the northwest.
The desks will all he of the new adj
Unstable pattern 50 that each pupil may
have a desk Of proper height for him.
The bIackboards will be of the finest
and Will have trays connected with the
ycntiIating system SO that all dust is
Immediately drawn away rs soon Is
made thus insuring pupils against the
"chalk dust" nuisance
FACULTY.
I. c. Mcneil, rresident-PSychology:
Pedagogy.
+. w. WaIker-Institute Conductor;
History; Ciyics.
\. a. Harvey-Natural and Physical
Sciences.
G. /. Bowman-Mathcma Read
ing.
Catharine Schiegel-Llterature; Eng
IlSh Grammar.
MARIE =. l,oy'e--9uP eI'I"or % ! rae
toe; Methods.
lrna Ree!-German; Penmanship;
bookkeeping,
Jennie {. Evans-IhysIcal Culture;
General Assistant.
c. VI. Smith-Latin; Assistant in
Mathematics.
Sophia Eunnie-Crltlc Teacher; In
termediate Grade.
Georgia Barker-Critic Teacher; Pri-
mary Grade
Miss /. Observation-Disclosures and clerk.
EXPENSES.
TuitioD in tho Normal Danar+-
meut is free to all qualified students
who sion the declaration to teach.
H. All text books needed bv the
students are furnished bv the state for
rent of 5; 90 per year or 80 cents a
month.
1Ii,,sa:, 60 go -
rom i'''1 ''i,'' ~ '7 0o9' - oI'r 'O ~
Sio per holllh. ROOMS LOT sen bo7i"-