The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1904-06-03
FACULTY IS LARGER
Board Of Education Has Employed the
Teachers Of the City Schools for
tho Ensuing Year.
Five Changes Made on Faculty and
Three New Teachers Were Added
to the Present Force.
Mitchell and Parkston Players Have a
Good Contest on the Tennis Courts
for Supremacy.
THE TEACHERS EMPLOYED
There will be Eight New Faces on
the Faculty of City Schools
at the Fall Term.

at the Fall Term.
The board Of education held its
regular meeting Friday evening and
practically the entire time was de-
voted to the selection o! the teach
ers for the ensuing year. There was
greater change took place in the fac
ulty this year than at any time that
we can recall in the past ten years.
There were five designations hand
ed into the board, as follows: Prof.
E. j. Quigley, Prof. Geo. A. Fry,
Misses Augusta Mcguire, Blanche
VandeBogart and Miss Boylan, the
latter having accepted a temporary
place to finish out the spring term
on the south side.
The new teachers that were EN-.
ployed are Prof. M. NJ. Ramer, who
is to be the principal of the nigh
school, at a salary Of 81, 100. Prof.
Kramer is at present superintendent of
schools at Milbank, and is also the
superintendent Of the summer school
at Big Stone City cbautauqua. Miss
Margaret Mcguire, daughter Of
Francis Mcguire, of this city, who
is at present teaching at Wayne,
Neb. Miss Mcguire will have charge
Of the classes in science, and comes
with high recommendations. Miss
Della Conley is a teacher IN the
schools of Nermillion. Miss Beatrice
DeWolf, of Letcher, has had several
years experience in teaching and
this year has been a student at
Yankton college. Miss Maude LaFol-
lette, daughter of EDITOR L%aFollette,
of the Gazette, is teaching at Mon
trose and was reelected to her po-
position. Miss Marie Frizzell, of
Madison, is a teacher of experience
and Is employed in the Madison
schools. Miss Doolittle, of Sioux
Falls, and Miss Ella Preston, daugh-
ter, of Fl. >. Preston, complete the
new list of teachers. Miss Preston
will graduate from the high school
Of Marion, Iowa, next week. These
new teachers come with good recon-
mendation, and with the old teach
ers remaining the faculty will be ex-
%ceptlonallY strong.
Supt. f. II. Hotf, who was re-elec-
ted a short time ago, was given an
increase Of salary to 81, 400, the board
feeling that he was entitled to the
recognition for the good work he ac-
complished last year.
The following is the list of teach.
ers and the buildings they will occu-
ply:
High School-F. H. HoF, superin-
tedent: NJ. M. Ramer, principal;
Miss Edith Noble, teacher Of latin;
Miss Emma Haynes S, teacher OF Eng
lish and llterauure; Miss Margaret
Mcguire, science; Miss Edna Hattie
way, mathematics, who was promo
ted FROM grade work on the east
side.
West Side-Misses Sara Scallin,
Mamie Saul, Rinnie Nult, Pearl
Jackson, Lizzie Brown, Lille Pat
terson, Minnie Grace, Grace Doc
little, Ella Preston.
East Side-Misses Clara Nobis, Bea-
trice DeWolf, Maude LaFollette,
Marie Frizzell.
South side--Misses Della Conley
and Rilla Reierson.
supervisor of music, Miss Mary
Windle.
Three additional teachers were en-
ployed, making a faculty of - teach
ers. a e department. was opened
on the south side for third and
fourth grades, one new one on the
west side for sixth grade work for
the entire city, and the work was
divided up in the high school de-
partment, making six teachers en-
ployed in that branch. BY the de-
v%eloplnent OF this additi onal force
and the increase of salaries in two
or three cases the salary list for the
school will be 81, 800 larger this year
than the closing one. This can not
we'll be avoided when it is taken in
to consideration that Mitchell is
growing larger every year and that
the best teachers employed cannot
be secured for low wages.