The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-10-01
MAYVlLLE NORMAL
OPENS ON OCT. 6
MANY NEW MEMBERS IN THE
FACULTY THIS YEAR.
School Opens a Week Later This Fall
TO Accommodate Farm PupiIs--Large
Registration Is Looked for and Good
Years Work Is Certainty.

Mayville, N. D., Oct 1.-The May
vile normal school will begin its nine
teenth annual session next Tuesday,
| Oct. 6. To. accommodate students from
| the country who like to remain on the
farms as long as possible in the fall,
the school opens one week later than
has been the custom for some years
past. With the fall work on the farms
as far along as 1t Is, on account of
the favorable weather that has pre-
vailed, and with the normal schools
opening as late as possible, there ought
to be a prompt entrance OF students
upon the first day of the session.
Many things looking toward the COM
fort of the students and the general
efficiency of the school have been
done. during the summer vacation.
President Hiliyer says that everything
points toward a large enrolment and
highly successful years work.
The members of last years faculty
who will remain the coming year are
Clyde r. Travis, mathematics Edith
d. Brant, music, drawing and young
women's physical education; MyTon
j. Abbey biology, young mems phys
ical education and athletics; M. N.
Pope, physical sciences and geography;
N. H. Thompson, commercial branches,
and Lillian Currier, clerk.
The new members of the faculty
for 190S-O9 are Mabel Bentley, pre-
ceptress; Lillian o. Sprague, super
visor of practice; c. NJ. Correll, his
tory and social science H. F. Butter
field manuel training; Helen M. Eddy,
latin and german; Fred G. Fox Eng
lish and Nellie A. Olson, librarian.
New Faculty Members. 4
Miss Bentley comes from oelwein, Ia
She is a graduate of the Oelwein high
school and of the Lewis Institute in
Chicago. She has also studied in the
Iowa state normal school of Ceder
Falls and the state agricultural college
at Ames. She is an experienced grade
teacher.
Miss Sprague is from New York and
is a graduate of the Albany normal
school. She is also a graduate of the
university of Chicago, where in addi-
tion to taking a bachelors degree, she
has done post graduate work. She
has had long experience as a teacher in
both public and normal schools. Miss
Sprague comes for one year only, to do
the work of Miss Watson who is away
on leave Of absence. .-.-...
Mr.. Carroll Is a Kansas man and
a graduate Of the state agricultural
college at Manhattan. He comes Ito
his work in the normal school directly
from the university Of Chicago where
he has been studying for the last few
years and where he has taken bach
elor's and masters degrees. He has
been a grade teacher a ward principal
and a high school principal.
Mr.. Butterfield is also from Kansas
and graduate of the state agricultural
college at Manhattan. He has studied
at the Kansas state normal school at
Pittsburg and also at Bradley Poly
technic institute in Peoria, Ill He
has practical shop experience and has
been a teacher OF manual training in a
city high school. -. -. -.--
Miss Eddy's home is at Marengo, Ia.
She has taken both bachelors and
masters degrees at the university of
Iowa. She has held fellowships in
the graduate departments of both the
university Of Iowa and Bryn Mawr col
lege in Pennsylvania. She has taught
in both high schools and colleges.
Mr.. Fox halls from Illinois. He
has taken both bachelors and masters s
degrees at the university of Illinois and
masters degree at Columbia uni
versity in New York City. He has
been a high school teacher high
school principal and an instructor in
the university Of Illinois.
Miss Olson is graduate of the high
school at Zumbrota, Mimi, and also Of
the Minnesota state university. For
the last few years she has been teacher
of latin in the high school at Moor
head, Mimi While in Moorhead she
was also librarian for both the high
school and the Carnegie city library