The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-07
FACULTY is REELECTED
Needs of the University of Mon
tana Considered.
CONCLUDED ITS SESSION
Reports We're AL Adopted by State
Board of Education-Lfe Diplomas
Granted - The School
of Mines.

/ Special Dispatch to the Standard.
Helena, June 6.-The state board of
education to-day concluded it's session
and adjourned The principal proceed
ings of the day were the consideration
of the report of the local executive
board of the University Of Montana,
and the requests Of several of the de-
partments of that institution, the re-
port of the committee on diplomas and
the transaction of the general routine
business. President Craig of the uni
versity presented the report of the To-
cal board and the requests of some of
the departments for appropriations for
certain purposes, as well as the faculty
for confirmation. The reports were all
adopted, and the entire faculty re-
elected.
Miss Hathaway was added to the
faculty as an assistant in the prepara-
tory department. Professor Elrod was
appointed director of the biological
station at Flathead lake, which he has
created and worked hard to make pos
sible. o. F. Goddard and E. A. Carle-
ton of the state board were appointed
committee to look after the advisa-
bility of placing the Glendive high
school on the accredited list, so that
graduates therefrom can enter any of
the state educational institutions with
out having to take a preparatory
course. Professor Hamilton, E. A.
Carleton and N. w. Mcconnell were
appointed on a committee to revise the
course of studies for the accredited
high schools. The two committees will
report at the next meeting of the
board.
Governor Smiths reappointment of
Judge Knowles and T. C. Marshall as
members Of the local executive board
of the university. The report of the
committee on diplomas, consisting Of
Professor Hamilton, Superintendent
Carleton and N. w. Mcconnell was un-
animously adopted. The committee
| recommends that:
'F'irst-After a careful examination
| of the credentials of the hereinafter
named persons, we recommend that life
| diplomas be granted to Miss Virginia
| Corbett of Bozeman and to Professor
| Nelson C. Titus of Miles City.
Second We recommend that state
diplomas be granted to Miss Sadie Pat
terson of Great Falls; Miss Ida M.
Rider, Yorks; Miss Clara Phebe Rey-
nolds, Miles City; Miss Jennie Flor
| ence Re1niger, Twin Bridges; Miss
Margaret O'Reilly, Butte, and Miss
Dora E. Longeway, Great Falls; Miss
Marion Wolcott Jones, Bonner; Miss
Ethel D. Grant, Missoula. ,,..r
''Third-We recommend that the fol-
| lowing named persons be granted life
diplomas by the committee, without
further action of this board, upon said
| persons furnishing said committee sat
isfactory evidence that the diplomas
| they hold entitle them to a diploma in
the state where said diplomas were is
sued. Your committee are satisfied that
the scholarship of the hereinafter
! named persons is sufficient, under oul
rules, to entitle said persons to g
diploma: Miss May Caroline Weaver
Professor P. NJ. Siloway, Miss Mary
G. Pease and Miss Anna B. Kane, Elk.
horn.
"Fourth-We recommend that Mis-.
Elsie Sue Reinhard, Missoula, be
granted life diploma upon filing witt
the chairman of this committee hel
diploma. which she now holds, ant
which entities her to a diploma from
this board.
"Fifth-We recommend that the fol
lowing be recommended to take thu
examination prescribed by the board
L. R. Foote, Butte; Even H. Murray
Craig; Miss Kate M. Farr, Bozeman
"SiNth-We recommend that the ap
plication of Miss Ida Bath of Vale!
City, N. D., and Miss Cortelia NJ
Bowman of Spearfish, S. D., be denied
upon the ground that said applicant
are not residents Of this state, nor ar
they living in the state.
''Seventh-We recommend that tn
following named persons, who, in tn
judgment of your committee, posses
the necessary qualifications for the eX
tremely important position of institut
instructor be granted licenses for
period of two years: DR.. Oscar J
Craig, Missoula; Miss Frances Mag
ness, Great Falls: Professor M J
Garrett, Helena, and Professor j. D
Orr, Big Timber.
'Eighth-1our committee further re
port that by virtue of the action of thi
board, had at this last regular meeting
your committee was empowered to is
sue diplomas to certain persons name
in the report of this committee, upol
said persons furnishing your commit
tee with satisfactory evidence that tn
diplomas they hold entitle them to tn
favor sought Acting upon this au
thority, the necessary evidence havin
been furnished, diplomas have been is
sued since the last adjournment of thi
board, December A. 1898, as follows
Jesse Perry Roue of Butte a life diplo
ma; Miss May E. Stone, Great Falls
Miss Josephine White Holt, Butte, an
state diploma to p A. Seamy, Butte.
: "Ninth-We recommend that the stat
examination be held at the time of tn
state Teachers association, or abou
that time, and under the auspices of tn
diploma committee"
Ia order to ascertain the exact statu
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