The Lamar register., 1911-09-06
VACATION OVER
Lamar Schools Will Open For the
Fall Tenn Monday, Sept@n-
ber II

term. Il he BTdue pupiiS uoIhh vi
the track will attend the Lincoln
school. The pupils in grades one
to four on the south side of the
track will attend the Central. and
those in grades five to eight will
be enrolled in the old high school
building. High school students WI
be enrolled in the old high school
building pending the completion of
the new building. 1t Is essential
that all students who expect to be
enrolled during the year shall be
present on the first day of school.
A student who begins with his class
has a big advantage over the stu
dent who enters late.
A general teachers meeting will
be held in the old high school as
sembly room at two O'Clock p. M.
Friday. September 8.
The board of education has en-
ployed this year a corps of TWEEN
ty-four teachers. Nine were re-
employed in the same positions the.
held last year. They are the
Misses Myrtle Marx. Marcella Glib
bons, and Mrs. Katherine Smith
of the Central school; Agnes For
tune. Rosa Thoman. Sarah Davis.
and Coy Beavers OF the Linooln
school; Ethel Betteys and Mary
Buckley of the old high school
grades: and Principal Anna c. Ba:-
man. of. the. high school. Three other
teachers were reempioyed. but
were transferred to other posi-
tions. Mrs. Minnie Utter will
teach the second grade in the
Lincoln school. Miss Mabel Joy will
be principal at the old high school
building. and Miss Nellie Corning
will have charge of the Commercial
department in the high school.
Twelve teachers new to the La
mar schools were elected. A few
brief items concerning the new
teachers may be of interest.
Miss Martha Silver. who will
teach the second grade In the Cen
tral school. is a graduate of the
Hughes high school. Cincinnati;
and has attended the University of
Cincinnati. Ohio State Normal
school. and the Colorado State Nor
NAL college, graduating from the
Colorado Normal college last sprin'
Miss silver holds teachers certifi-
In, n1 dn nd
comes to the schools with the un-
animous recommendation of the
teachers committee of the Normal
school.
Miss Neva Hagaman will tea h
the third grade at the Lincoln
school. Miss Hagaman has receiv-
ed her training at the Colorado
State Normal college and has had
seven years of successful experience
Miss Blanche Books. who will
teach the seventh grade in the
Lincoln building is graduate OF
the Pennsylvania State Normal
school and has had five years ex-
perience. Miss Books holds state
certificates in Pennsylvania and in
Montana.
Mr.. Frank Hawkins will be prin-
cipal of the Lincoln school and will
be director of high school athlet-
les. The new coach is a graduate
of the Missouri State Normal and
has had a year of advanced work
at st. Louis university. In 1908
he played full back on the strong
St. Louis university foot ball team
and during the season of 1909 he
coached the foot ball team of tho
Cape Girardeau State Normal. the
team which he trained winning the
state championship. He has had
several years experience as instruc-
tor and coach at Keewatin Acad-
envy, Wisconsin. and for the past
three years has been assistant ply
sical director OF the Keewatin camp
for boys, last year being director
of the Junior camp. Mr.. Hawkins
comes highly recommended as a