The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1903-04-17
Educational Notes

MISREPRESENTATION INOtCS
MINUTE n. Lone; ED1roR
Miss Minnie Schuman closed her.
school with an entertainment for the
bennetitSof e the school library. $3.50 was
made.
Miss Emma Brooks closed 8 very
successful six months term OF school
at Vega, April3 !.
wa. Swale has qualified as trea-
surerof School District No. %, Cham
berlain township.
Ray Fl. Dunbar, Morris Brumbaugl1
and Edward j unek have each passed
the Rank In Glass examination and
have received certificates.
Miss Carol Smith closed a six
months term OF school in Waldro
township AprilS s.. Among her pupils
were Maurice Walsh, eight years old,
and Thomas Walsh, seven years old,
who hal to drive five miles to get to
school, yet the one only missed ten
days and other nine days. Both the
bows are so small they have to climb
On the manger to reach their horses
head to bride him. They drove alone
and took. care of their team. These
boys set an example to many In older
pupiland they deserve commentator
o theiI efforts.
Miss e. May Anderson closed a six
months term Of school in the Kemp
school, Lyon township, April 3. A
record was kept of the perfect spelling
lessons Of each pupil. Jay Will was
found to have So. the greatest num-
Der at the close Of the term, Bernard
Gregg, Sylvia, Goldie and Adail Will
were next with 35 each.
/ wish to call the attention of school
officers and teachers to a few points
in the school law passed at the last
session Of the legislature:
I. In order that a clause in the new
code may aus no complications, it is
provided thatall school officers shall be
elected this year. The law has an
emergency clause, and provides that
Ton the third Tuesdayof June, 1908,
there shall be elected in each district
4 school board consisting OF a chair.
man, clerk and treasurer, for the term
of one, two and three years respective
", and annually thereafter one mem,
Der of the said toardsfor the term o
three years.
II. The new law provides for al
appealto the circuit courtsin matter!
pertaining to territory which it is pro
posed shall be annexed to, or detached
from, school districts.
III. Cities and towns may, afte.
July 1st, 1908, levy a tax for the sup
port OF schools not to exceed in an,
one year twenty five mills on the dol
lar.
~. Children OF the district school
will hereafter be entitled to free higl
school privileges. The new law reads
Amy pupil who shall successful,
complete the work of the eighth grad,
as established in the state course o
study, is privileged to continue hi
school work up to and Including th,
twelfth grade. by attending any neigh
boring graded school furnishing /;
higher course OF study; and the tuition
charges therefor shall be paid by th,
boardsof his home district; provided
his home district does not provide
instructions in such higher grades
Provision is also made for the estab
lishment Of township high school.
upon the petition CT fifty free-holders.
Is. After July LIST, 1903, the state
department will, save in exceptional.
cases. grant.all first and second grade
certificates. Those who regularly ap.
ply for first and second grade certi6.
Gates will be required to pay 50, one
half Of which goes to the institute
fund and the other half to the state
treasury: But two examinations will
be held each year, and these will pro.
badly occur in February and August.
SEVERE ATTACK OF GRIP
Cured by One bottle 0f Gil ambe,