The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-16
MAYvILLE NORMAL NOTES

week or the year has witnessed ,
goodly increase in the enrolment
The senior class appears to be o
strong students who are in school n
get all help possible. Their attitud,
towards study Is a fine ccmplimen,
to the high schools OF the state. Tbes.
high schools succeed in developing the
proper sort of individual.
The Exponent stafr will soon be
elected and will then proceed inme.
diately to plan and have printed the
nrst issue. We expect something good
this year, basing our expectations on
! the past.
Athletic, literary society, physical
education, etc, meetings are common
now.
Glasses are being organized in ex-
preston under the instruction of Miss
Dunlap. 1t is hoped that large mum
Der may be able to take this line of
work because Of It's value In the teach
ing of that most important subject,
reading.
Mr.. and Mrs. J., L. Grandin, ST., and
Jr., visited the normal on Saturday
afternoon and we're shown the entire
plant giving special attention to the
dormitory building. They expressed
their pleasure in finding so flne a
building and congratulated the normal
upon it's completion. Miss Bentley
served tea and waters in the reception
room. Mr.. Grandin has an abiding
interest in education in general and IN
this ormal especially. This fterest
was made manifest some years ago
by his generous donation to the IL
brary which donation really made pos
sible the beginning of the present ex-
tensive equipment.
90
DR.. Halfyard OF the Wesley college
was visitor at the normal on Mon
day and incidentally sold several copies
of his book recently published.
900
An excellent course of entertain
ments mas been arranged for by the
school. Notice of these will be seen
elsewhere in this issue. The first
number will soon be given by the
Chicago Ladies Quartette. Be sure
to buy your season tickets now and
not miss this treat.
Work on the concrete walks which
was discontinued some time ago on
account of not being able to get any
one to haul sand, has been resumed
and 1t is expected that all will be
completed unless freezing weather
should prevent this.
Members of the faculty will organize
a club for the study of French and
the preliminary meetings was held at
the home OF Miss Eddy on last Tues
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". C. Mcdonald have
sailed for Europe and expect to be
gone for from one to two years. Both
are graduates of this school and have
ater graduated from the University
of North Dakota, and have taken their
masters degree from the University of
Chicago. They are untiring workers |
and stand in the front ranks as teach
ers in North Dakota.
% o q
Miss Edith Carhart, a graduate of
mis- school and later a teacher. IL
'rarian and clerk for a number of
vears, is now teaching in Alaska.
Jesse Morrill,, 1901, who has been
eaching in the Philippine Islands for
he past six years, has returned to the
tates and is home at Wonewoc, wis.
900
Word has been received from Chas.
Vray, 1909, to the effect That he reach
ID Nushagak, Alaska, in safety and is
nJoying the climate very much. He I
'lans to write full account of things
o the Exponent as soon as he has
line to do so.
The Christian association of the
chool will give q reception to the new
tudents. in the ladies gymnasium on
friday evening.
Miss Inger Olsen has been elected
8 teacher Of the seventh grade in the
lincoln school of Fargo. This adds
mother excellent teacher to the list
{ MayviIIe graduates in the Fargo
chools.
The mating now laid in the halls in
tn buildings is much appreciated by
verybody since 1t does away with all
oise Of walking through these halls.
q
On Nov. s the association teachers
I science and mathematics VIII meet
a the Normal building. A good pro.
rar me In planned and profitable
Inc ID c1pected
the cab for teachers Ia loud and has
sen heard by some who expected to
emain In school Tor The term. Mas /.
.ydia Fovison left on wednesday to
axe charge OF schooi which was
sachel .tFs.
The students are responding nicely !
} the opportunity to buy season
clseta for the lecture course. They
ppreciate the advantage Of the on !.
and will gain much from !.
10 valuable numbers.
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