The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-01-09


Certificates q award have been Is
sue5 TO Laura TFleE. Miss Wealtha
Pierce. teacher: Fannie Watson. Miss
Alice Doyle, teacher.
H. g. Coursey sDelt several days OF
his Christmas vacation WITH Ms
parents In BeadIe c08ntT.
Miss Rose Sp-ag8e has gone 70
Redael6. where she will teach Z win
Ter term Of sclnyol at s5 peE month
Miss Martha Dexheinaer bas charge
Of the Farwell scboo! in SannoEn
COUNTY. She viii return to her old
school in Union Nc, = for the spring
term.
Miss Margaret Duncan will begin
| her spring term il Mitchell No. s on
the first MONDAY in February.
a society known IS The Victoria
LITERARY Society. has been organized
lin the Victor SCHOOL b. Miss Edna
iHendrjcEs. The schooi Is divided
Into TWO divisions each Of which
gives IN entertain gent On alternate
weeks. Othes schools might well
DO likewise.
Miss Eta Richards. WHO taught
the Ensley school I couple Of years
hence. since. was recently united
in marriage to Prof. D. 3. Cropp.
Miss Selma Ortman married a young
gentlernan from Chas- Mix county.
and Miss Jennie Morgan became the
wife Of Prot. Ames. principal Of the
ColumbIa schools. Still they 60.
1.-THE demand for Dawson county
teachers as housewives seems 10 Big
Increasing. Next.
Paessler Hardesty denies the
seriousness Of the trouble purported
TO have arisen in his school.
1t has cost Dawson county from
so to s25 each year to send her
county superintendent 10 the state
association. This amount vas saved
this year By having it in Mitchell.
Henri; Hendrickson has volunteered
:, to emphasize penmanship in connec-
ton with bis other work in Prosper
township. He says he is beginning
10 realize more and more the serious
ness of neglecting this important
branch. He. TOO. is going TO use
the Palmer method.
"Nt. Vernon. s. Oak, 12-27-.02.
Al Dear Sir:-School closed By order
lof the board in Union No. 81. Dec.
0 "a, on account Of weather. Will De
y reopened.Jan. u, '03.
a Yours truly,
81 Alice Cooper"
0 That's the spirit. Let every other
} teacher wake up aud fall into line,
Il A nice informal. but profitable,
teachers meeting was held in the
Q court house last Saturday. Prof.
y Fry and Miss Lille Patterson. OF
: the city schools. were also in attend
ance. Meeting at Mt. Vernon this
y week.
u & warrant for sl2.sJ. in favor OF
f Frank Weller. issued in 1896, was
o recently presented to john Cook
o treasurer Of Lisbon No. 10, for pay
" ment. One member who slgneo the
q warrant is dead and the other one
10 is An investigation proved
NJ that the warrant was legal. therefore
the superintendent advised its pay.
ment without interest: as it haC
never been registered.
The twentieth annual session 0
~ the South Dakota Educational Asso
~ cation, which was held in Mitchell
Dec. 29-3l, has passed into history
From a financial standpoint, from
~ the standpoint Of the volume Of basi
a ness transacted. and from a nu
+, merical standpoint. it was the great
- est association eve convened in tn
state. There were 42l in attendant
-three-fourths of whom joined tn
- association and became paIticipatin,
members. a large per cent Of th
Dawson county teachers attende,
the full session. This is one ad
vantage Of not having it located PEI
al manently-it affords opportunity 70
;. first one section and then another c
~ the rural teachers to attend. Tb
next session viii be held at Abcl
deem,