The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-04-29
MAYVHLE NORMAL

A very entertaining and instructive
exhibition of gymnastic skill was given
by the boys OF the school in the larger
gymnasium last Thursday evening.
The first part Of the programme con-
sisted of wrestling, running, broad and
RICH jumping, diving, spring board
work and OF a contest in hop step and
jump In these exercises nearly every
boy in the school was given a chance
to show hiE skill. Later in the evening
some difftcult aud very pretty work
was done by the boys who were spec
tally trained In gymnastics. The work
OF Kenney and McNair on on the hori-
ontal bar and on dying rings and
trapeze is worthy of special mention
though some OF the other boys did
particular stunts"
The school was reminded that the
commencement season is nearing when
On last Friday evening the Juniors
with Mr.. and Mrs. Butterheld as coun-
sellers, very pleasantly entertained in
honor Of the seniors. The members OF
the faculty were invited. The guests
were received in the library which was
prettily decorated with streamers OF
the senior colors, and a social hour
was spent, after which the company
repaired to the assembly room where
the juniors gave the programme which
consisted Of songs by the Junior glee
club, the class play and the class song.
The numbers Of the giee club received
hearty encore and the club Responded.
The class play, A Case of Suspension.
was well given. The parts were taken
In an excellent manner and the play
was thoroughly enjoyed by all present.
Several times the players received ap
piause because Of the excellent way in
which they acted, and the guests de-
manded that the last event be repeated
The cast Of characters was as follows:
Dorothy Talcott. $500. Pearl McTvor
Alice Manteil. Blanche Nlenniar
Mildred Bartlett, ... Josie Knudson
MISS Ophelia Judson.. Bertha Meyer.
hAtnleen .f...-..... .....Cora Dolve
Jonas, ....<.%i......,.. H. ]. McIver
Haroid Brown. ..... Gottfried Nelson
Tom Manning. $3.50. Adeibert Weeden
Jack walker. Henry cleveland
professor Emilius Edgerton
...... 49,. ..... Ingvald Medium
Miss Dunlap, Of the expression de-
partment, deserves much credit be-
cause Of the pleasing manner in which
to parts we're interpreted.
After the rendition of the class song
the guests were invited to return 10
the library where a transformation had
taken place. Small tables were placed
about the rooms and the Junior BAN
quet was spread This was no small
MT. Hillyer attended a conference
OF the heads OF the state educational
institutions in Grand Forks last Tmes-
day.
part OF the evenings entertainment.
The last course was "Toasts,' with
Class President Mellunn acting as toast
master. The several speakers were
flttingly introduced and jolly hour
soon passed.
The Juniors may well look upon this
as a most successful beginning OF the
end Of this school year, and If the
succeeding events are as this there is
no doubt but that the 1911 commence
ment season will be good one in
every way.
Mr.. InaraldGsn was unfortunate in
falling during sonae trapeze work and
broke two homes ia his right hand. He
will now get out OF spring house
cleaning.
At the close Of the concert given by
the University elee club the normal
school rendered the members an infcr-
NAL reception in the library and q
pleasant hour was spent In meeting
them.
The University Glee club pleased its
rendered concert in the assembly
room ag the lnSt number OF the normal
lecture course. The men sing well and