The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1905-11-03

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Booth. Course tickets were sold fo1
special prices to Normal school stud
ents and 225 students have taken ad-
vantage of this opportunity.
Miss Laura R. Perrine, who is alb
sent from faculty on leave, will spend
the winter in California.
Thursday Oct. 5, reception to the
students, faculty and friends of the
Normal was given at the New Hall.
The guests were shown about the spa
cious halls and rooms. and new stud.
ents and memb bers of the faculty were
welcomed by the old.
Mr.. Ripley has charge of manual
training class for men.
At present there are 200 students en-
rolled. an increase of about go over
corresponding date last year. The
senior class has II members. an in
crease of ~ over corresponding date of
last year.
Tuesday evening Oct 3, Mrs. Her
| rick gave recital in the chapel. The
program consisted OF selections from
Paul Lawrence Dunbar, James Whit
comb Riley and others and was very
pleasing, showing the talent Of Mrs.
Herrick. She is conducting a class
in elocution and has charge of calls
themes for women.
Miss Mable West of Illinois came
Oct. II to take charge of the library
Beginning in the winter term Miss
West will instruct class in library
science.
The four Literary societies viz. the
Clionian. the Eclectic, the E. B. c.
and the Atheneum have held their pre-
liminary meetings; most of the Off
GERS holding over. After the new
members have been voted in, regular
work will begin. Each society will
have room of it's own in the new
part of the building, to be furnished
and fitted up by it.
The Normal band and orchestra are
practicing for musical entertain
ment. Dates have not been decided
The foot ball team is out practic-
ing every night. Wednesday the
team went to Fargo to meet the A. c.
,, team.
The girls basket ball team. will be
organized next week. under direction
of Mr.. Hatch Mrs Herrick is test
ing each candidate for qualifications.
There was mass meeting of the
students Tuesday Oct. 1. at which
they elected Mr.. Francis of the senior
class as president of the student 8
council for this term. For some time
past, the order in chapel and halls
has been largely in the hands of the
students and this council, consisting
of a president and two members from
each class, represents them.
Saturday evening Oct. 7, after the
Literary societies the old seniors gave
a spread for the new seniors. Games
music and recitation furnished amus.,-
ment. The president of the class is
Miss Amanda G. Longfellow.
Mrs. Mcfarland and her guest Mrs.
Lander of Wahpeton visited Normal
Oct. 21. Other visitors are: Erma
Russell 'O5 now teaching in Driska,
Mesdames Duam and Kaufman and
Miss Sutherland and Williams of Bis
marck. Miss Eva Hutchinson '05 of
LaMoure. Miss Hutchinson is assisting
her father in the register of deeds Office
this year.
DR.. W. C. Bagley of the State Nor
NAL school of Montana, visited the
Normal Oct. 10 and addressed the pup
lis for q few minutes.
Prof. Hollis attended the Southeast.
ern North Dakota Educational Associa
tion Oct. 12-14. ...
Prof, Peterson and Miss Kennedy
of Fingal High School visited the
Normal Oct. 81.
H. V. Rominger, formerly minister
at Dickinson was here recently. A.
ter the devotional exercise in chapel
he made some pertinent remarks upon
living up to the high idea formed in
college.
Mr.. Mcfarland occupied, the NJ. E.
pulpit at Jamestown, in the absence
of Rev. Green Sunday, Oct. 49,.
A cement sidewalk 200 feet long
and IL feet wide has been laid in
front of the Normal. Work on the
new model dept. building is going on
rapidly. It is expected that it will
be ready for occupancy in month.
MINNESOTA WISCONSIN
FOOTBALL GAME.