The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1902-05-30
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: EDUCATIONAL COLUMN. !;
81 Conducted by
9 SUPT. o. w. COURSEY.
q OFFICE HOURS: First third, and last
Saturdays of each month.

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4 Saturdays of each month.
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Mrs. G. NJ. Smith and Miss Bernice
Brown, of Mr.. Vernon, were pleas
ant callers last Saturday.
John Bugbee has been appointed
chairman of Mitchell school district
No. SO.
The r. G. questions were mailed
cut last week. The time for return
ing. the. e..manuscript.t this office has
been extended to August !.
/. Hiram Wells has been appointed
clerk of Beulah No. 81.
The school census of Mt. Vernon
shows that there are but three more
children of school age this year than
last. The village has built up consid-
erably, yet the census proves con-
lcluslvely that it is the older class OF
people who are selling out and NOV
| ing to town.
Miss Minnie Lewis closed very
successful term of school in Badger
township last week with appropriate
exercises at the close of which pic
mic dinner consisting OF pies, cakes,
fruit and ice cream, was served. in
which the entire neighborhood took
part Miss Lewis presented each OF
her pupils with nice school souv-
enir at the top of which was the fol-
lowing appropriate heading: lin
t memory of our happy school days to-
5 gether in the school room, and with
. best wishes, this token is presented
: to you.'
! ...This years county graduates ora
tions are coming in thick and fast.
- Miss Edna Welch was the first tt
d send in one on the ''Life of William
: : Mckinley"
The schools in Blendon township
, were visited again last week. Thi
> is is visits that have been made tt
these schools in 1s months.
Little Addie Bromwell, pupil il
Mt. Vernon No. 4, deserves publi
4 mention. She is only seven years old
yet she reads f1uently in the fourtl
reader, and has read nearly all of th
county library books in the librar
within the past few weeks. If he
health holds out, bright futul
awaits her.
J, Miss Ida Gaines will complete he
second term in Union No. 30 thi
week. Her parents have purchase
nice home in Mitchell where sh
and they will now reside.
: The commencement exercises OF TIL
Mt. Vernon high school will be bel
at that place Wednesday evening
June 4. The class will consist
u three young ladies, namely, Mill
King, Myrtle King, and Lofa Bron
we'll. The first will deliver an or
tion entitled "Charity better tha
Gold;'' the second one entitled ''Tl
World Without Tours. and I'll
in third has written on "History
Chosen Date. - The program wi
be we'll spiced with other literary el
. tertainment. Everybody is invite
= Remember the school picnic, ne!
Saturday at Whites grove. III
= schools of Dawson and Hanson coul
3 ties will-all be present. The Mitche
city schools will also be there, al
the faculty of Dakota Universi
have decided to give the students
that institution half days hold;
, as we'll, and let them all go dow
Let everybody come. 1t will pi
you. DR.. Youngman' address alo
will repay you for the time spen
Arrangements have been made for
merry-go round, and an ice crea
standwillbe on the ground.
n. Thirty-four teachers complied wi
. the rules and regulations establish
by this office, governing our teacher
association, and were issued Prof'
! sional Interest Certificates.
The following was contributed:
Picnic, picnic, nineteen two,
Speeches, baseball, high jumps te
Going? Well, 1 guess am,
Keep me at home. you never can.
Dawson county, and Hanson too,
Mitchell high school, and the VIII
d. o.
All in harmonious friendship bour
Riding in pairs on the merry-'
round.
Stay at home? Well, guess ''nit
A union picnic, and then miss it?
With the good ice cream, and CT
dy too,
And lots OF gum that's nice
chew?
Stay at home? Who told you so?
~ I'm going to have my whole sch
n. go
And run and Jump and hop and sk
And come back saying a
lightful trip
Aren't you?