The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1902-06-20

EDUCATIONAL COLUMN. !
Conductt d by I
sUPT. o. W. cOURsEY.
OFFICE HOURS: First. third. and last I
Saturdays Of each month. !

not sent in their scnool census, al
though the time established by law
has expired over three weeks since.
Only a few changes were made in
the school text books Of the county
by the county board of education.
DON'T miss Colton's Lecturer on
The Moon in Fact and Fancy next
Friday evening, June 20.
Mrs. r. Anna Morris Clark will
give an evolutionary recital at the
court house in this city, under the
auspices of the Normal institute,
ness Tuesday evening, June III No
ad%1aliittance fee. Everybody is in
yited.
On Friday evening, June 81, will
occur the county and normal insti-
tute graduating exercises at the
court house. Everybody is cordially
invited to attend and hear Attorney
spangler's scholarly address to the
two classes.
800 'onoo!o Sueaseuu
Proi. y. nroshe MISS MEaaude
Trace aug MISS deTIfude BromWell
as Cne't corps " Ior the
ensuing year.
Another certificate of award was
issued 20 MERE brady. Ihis ls two
Or three he has received this year.
credit IS que % his teacher, Miss
LlAAle Arlalu, also.
MiGchell, -, June g., 1902.
L. ~ ooiiins. 1up1. q funllc ln-
sCruc'.ol' ruerre' ?. =.
Deai IT. your omce as
d lnealuil' ! nave the honof 70 re-
spec1luily ieques6 sne opinion Of the
attorney General OF south Dakota,
fela1,ve 20 one legaiity OF enumerat-
Ing tle Of Dakota Jnlver-
SHY iocaceu IN 6hls city, whose homes
are in other counties and who return
to the same during the summer va
cation of said instit,1tinn II To
sohooI oona,a - - - Wy
scnooi census o. bhe city OF Mitchell,
t1us permitting said city to draw
state money on them.
VERY ~,esnactfnuv vo,,r ohod;on+
49, ooeuieiio
Ser'ahC
O.. w. Coursey, Co. Supt.
Following is the ATTORNEY peneraps
reply:
Hon. e. E. Collins. supt. Of Puolie
Instruction. pierre 8 n
Dear Sir; - have our of lime
7th with lattar from q w ronrsan
~. Gooiaey'
superintendent OF chools OF Dawson
county, relating to the legality Of
en%umerating other counties. and who
rat,nrn ~ +ha s.n,o d,,r;nr .ha srm
1872 - aatAs :. ui
'her vacaGion OF that lnstltutlon
Section 20 Of Chap. 2 OF the school
laws of 1901. page 1872. provides as
follows:
For the purpose Of this ct. all
children in the state over six and
ahuer tWenby-one years OF age snail
The cnnntu sn ~ rHgal sia sh gG anu nn
or before the first day of july Of each
year, report under oath to the COM
th OF chool ana publlc lands
cnnntv nf schooi orc gs,ebn enn IN e ras
ton to be based nson tie annual cen.
sus taken by the district clerks of his
county.
oectlon ~ OF q same act, page
100 among other things, provides as
lollows:
Inc clerk Of each district snail on
each f', vaar . aiso n as,, uay 70 The z gnmbor
of children Of legal school age. male
and female, designating each separ-
aGe1y, residing IN the dlstrlcts on the
date ~ fa s,,o ~ way pl ana sham ~ sHe
such census report with the county
Superintendent on or before the first
Monday IN Junes each year.
by these two sections q means IS
provided 6y which q proper OASIS
is furnished for the apportionment
of school moneys. III will thus be
soon +ho+ na.saas - aa.ao1 40 sho,,,d
s.'n oilaO PERSONS .. sciiooi
De enumerated in the counties where
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