The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-04-01
Notes From Centeryille

In spite of the inclement weather and
poor roads large crowd turned out to
attend the Centerville annual town con-
test at Liberty hall in Cleveland on Fri
day last. The four schools represented
in the contest were Dist. No /, taught
by George Gilbertsen; Dist. No. 3,
taught by Hattie Wernecke; Dist. No. 4
]. V. Ledvina, teacher; and Dist. No. .,
Jos, Voboril, teacher. The four contests
adding, practical arithmetic, oral and
written spelling were first on the pro
gram.
The results of the contest are:
Practical Arithmetic;
1st Hugo Sommer, Dist. No |
a., George Arends, Dist No 4
~ho Alma Kassa, Dist No. D
Bird Robert FRANKIE Dist No, 4
4th VIM. Krumrey, Dist No.
I Adding
lat George Arends, Dist. No
2pd Clara Gartzke, Dist No >
Bird Amanda Erdmann, Dist. No. D
9TH Gerhard Lorfeld, Dist. No.
Oral Spelling:
1st Alma kassa, Dist No. D
End Clara Gartzke, Dist. No.
Bird Hilda Stoltenberg, Dist. No. /
4th Emma Stoltsmann, Dist. Ne. 3
Written Spelling:
Alma Kassa, Dist. No )
Hattie Hingiss, Louisa Wiegand and
Frieda Lorfeld all Of Dist. No 3.
The above named people will be Cen
terville representatives in the four COP
tests at Manitowoc next June. Watch
Centerville!
After the contest an interesting pro-
gram was carried out by the schools
The program was we'll rendered and re-
fleets credit upon the children and the
teachers. Supt G. W. Meisnest and
Atty. F. F. Creole of Manitowoc were
present Mr.. Meisnest was pronunciation
and after the contest, spoke on the value
of an education. He conplimented the
Centerville schools by saying that the
attendance in the schools Of this town
was the best Of any town in the county.
In showing the value Of an education
he brought forth facts and figures which
proved his statements. His speech was
we'll taken by the audience.
Atty. Fred f. Grolle, candidate for
municipal Judge, was the last to speak.
He spoke on How Law Affects the Far
mer" dwelling specially on one phase OF
it that of the inspection law. In speak
ing of this law Mr.. Grolle said that too
many inspectors were being appointed
who did not understand their work.
These inspectors he said go out and
cause arrests to be made just to get
their names before the public and many
farmers Of this county have been arrest.
ed for unclean milk and cans for this
reason. S5G of these farmers plead
guilty and pay their fines before they d
have lawsuit MIR Creole said that
the farmers should not plead guilty If
they know they are right but should
fight their case with the cheese factory
Inspector and to show that inspectors are
nearly always wrong in causing arrests
to be made he said not one man who
| fought his case against the state cheese
| factory inspector was found guilty. He
urged the farmers to organize clubs toi
the purpose of discussing farm topics
and Tearing more about their rights
Mr.. Groelles talk was short, spicy anc
to the point and for this reason was en-
ioyed by all present,
The following young people OF thu
vicinity are to be married on Ester Sun
day Miss Annie Lutte and Mr.. Emf
Wagner, Miss Emma Fielder of thu
town of Meeme and Mr.. Richard Lutte
Mr.. George Wehrwein principal o
Mishicot graded school, is spending par
of his Easter vacation with the Stolten
berg families.
Mrs. John Petty is visiting relative
al Brillion and Marion.