The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-03-27

OFFICE HOURS: First. third, and last -
Saturdays OF each month.
Certificates of Award have been
issued to Mark and Emma Schuster,
Miss Mamie Ward teacher
Miss Maud Snow did not 90 back
to complete her terms work t
Emsley. This Office is awaiting adj
vice from the board before sending
another teacher to take her place.
Miss Clara Barlow has had a short
Vacation in Beulah No. q, owing to
her father 5 Illness.
Miss Myrtle Holshire began the
term In the River school in
Perry township last week. This is
several terms in succession she has
taught in the same school.
Miss Mae Lewis completed her
years work in Badger last week and
began her work in Perry this week.
She will teach ten and one-half
months this year.
Miss Mae Perry who taught the
winter term in Beulah No. 5, will
also teach the spring term.
Under the new law every SC hool
octficr in the county will have to be
either elected or reelected this year.
The South Eastern South Dakota
Teachers, Association will convene at
Yankton April AZ and Is. A good
program has beer prepared. Teachers
who desire a pleasant spring Journey
better 20.
The National Educational Associa-
ton will convene in Boston, July
6-lO. One fare on all roads for the
round trip. Teachers, this is a
golden opportunity for you to see that
old historic city. \
Under the new law light grade
graduates can have free high school
privileges. However, the law cannot
effect those who graduate this year.
After July 1st all teachers exami-
nation papers will be sent to Pierre
and certificates will be Issued by
the state department Those who
have examination ulcers can then
purge them by making Il new effort
under higher authority.
The code commission that re-codi-
fed our state laws struck out that
portion of the law that established
certain qualifications for a county
superintendent on the gropnos that
it vas unconstitutional. This will
probably lead TO a multiplicity of
candidates in 1904.
The graduating class from the Mt.
Vernon high school this year will.
consist of five young ladies'.
Mitchell No. 80 will sell their
school house and invest The money.
in Il good covsred vehicle with whicsaSI
TO transport the children Of the d
tire district to the city of Mitchell,
where they will be given the benefits
Of a graded school education nine.
months each year. Good Judgment.
Regardless of the bad roads teach
ers meeting at Ethan last Saturday
was we'll attended. The superinten-
dent was called home by reason Of.
sickness and the meeting was super.
Nised by Prof. Gallagher. This closes
the district meetings for this year.
q union meeting, consisting Of all
thee districts, will be held in the
court house in the city Of Mitchell,
Saturday, April 4. A good literary
program has been prepared and all
the teachers, parents and school chill
dren in the county are urged to at
tend. The morning program will
beign at II 100, the afternoon at i 80.
Miss Edith Orswell, teacher In the
school in Baker township.
recently gave a school ententainment,
from which she realized 1922 in cash,
with which she viii buy a flag and .
bell. Her sister, Blanche, who
teaches in thessame township, also
gave an entertainment from which
she made 81. SO. These two young
ladies are deserving Of special mem
ton. Having been brought up in
the city they were accustomed to
society, but after graduation they
severed their girlhood relations and
went to the far side Of the county to
teach, where they have been emin-
emily successful. Keep them another
year, Baker
Learned 10 cipher.
Aunty-So this was your first term at