The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-05-27
MAYVLLE NORMAL

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5 MAYVnLE NORMAL ;
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President Hillyer and Mr.. Taylor
left on Monday evening for Valley
City to attend a meeting of the Board
Of Control for the normal schools.
The members OF this years class
are being located rapidly. Indeed
nearly all are located now. Some have
not yet found just what they desire.
but will, no doubt, all be located as
they wish before commencement.
There has been an extra edition Of
the Summer School Bulletin ordered.
The calls for this number have been
good and II was desired to have
enough for all who desired II. Any
one wishing this bulletin should ad-
dress President Hillyer, Mayville. N.
d. The new laws regarding classifica-
ton of rural and graoed schools are
already producing an effect In that
1t Is causing some who are now teach
ing on second grade certificates to
pAhh AOf lDSHlSGANES the
better grade of credentials. This will
mean better schools in our state. Re-
member that the summer term begins
on July 10.
The baseball diamond has been
cleaned and prepared for the good
games which are and will be played
thereon. On Saturday afternoon the
Mayville normal team crossed bats
with the Hope players with the result
of IL to in favor of the home team.
The game was well played with few
errors.
The tennis courts are kept in almost
constant use these days. They are
being put in yet better shape and
will be equal to any in the state when
the present work shall be completed.
Mr.. Travis was in Grand Forks last
Friday in attendance upon a meeting
of the executive committee OF the
North Dakota Educational association
of which committee he is a member
This meeting was for the purpose of
completing the programme for the fall
meeting of the association which will
be held in Fargo on Nov. l, 2 and g.
This programme will be announced in
few days now and IL is the request
Of the members of the committee and
of all those others interested in big
meeting in Fargo that all teachers and
school officers advertise this event
On Friday evening the literary So
ciety gave a Norwegian programme in
commemoration Of the national holiday
of the country. AS many OF the stu
dents and townspeople are of Nor
wegian descent, the occasion was one
of special interest and the attendance
was unusually large.
The programme was as follows:
Song-Norges Fjelde ........ Kjerulf
Mixed Chorus
Recitation-Gamle Noige ..Bjornson
Emma Nelson
Piano Solo-Fruhlingslied Sending
Mrs. /. d. Ylvisaker
Recitation-Halle =. $500. Clara Dolve
Song-SJona Maj Been
Mixed Chorus
Berg ..............,...A Anna Kjernes
Vocal Solos
(a) Saterg5entes Sonday. ole Bull
OBJ God Morgan .........G riee
Mrs. Tharaldsen
Address English Individual
ism in Ibsen. Mr.. S. Mosby
fredericksburg :. 49,. Mixed Chorus
On Saturday evening Miss Abbie L,
Simmons, of the agricultural college,
gave an address In the normal assem-
bly, room upon the Passion Play, as
she witnessed 1t at Oberammergau
last summer. Her vivid description of
the setting and scenes Of the play her
skillful Interpretation and character
delineation and her sympathetic rem
dering OF the lines, made the eve
ming one of rare pleasure to those who
were present Mrs. Travis and Mrs.
Tharaldsen, accompanied by Mrs.
Ylvisaker. opened the programme with
a delightful rendition of the vocal duet.
Merry June. by Carl Vincent.
Mr.. CorreH attended the state Sunday
school convention in Fargo last week
and enjoyed the meetings greatly.
Wall paper at half price for re-
mainder of May. J. c. Durkee. III
Twelfth street south.
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