The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1912-08-08
THE MAHASKA NORMAL.
Most Successful Institute Closed
Last Saturday Forenoon.

sessions Saturday morning Prof |
c. A. Fullerton gave the address of
the morning. this being his only ad-
dress of the normal.
Friday morning DR.. Belts gave an
other one of his instructive lectures
and it was greatly appreciated. On
Friday afternoon occurred the gradua-
ton exercises of the eighth grade
country school pupils. Dr. Belts gave
the address of the afternoon. The
theme of his talk was the value of an
education. He showed by reports
compiled, the various earning capaci
ties of people with differing degrees
of education and the result was that
the average earning capacity so in
creases that time lost in gaining the
education is made up before the age
of forty. He finished his address by
urging all the young people to take
all the education they could get.
The following program was carried
cut:
Song-Ladies' Glee Club.
IEvocation-Dr. Spyker.
Song-Ladies' Glee Club.
Address-Dr. George H. Belts.
Presentation of Diplomas-Dr. Spy
ker
On Friday morning the teachers of
Mahaska county showed their appre-
citation of the work of County Sunper-
inteIfdent Charles H. Young by pre-
|senting him with very fine library
table. Mr.. Young has been very faith
full in his work. He was helpful to
the teachers; and as this is his last
year as county superintendent, they
took this means of showing their graf
itude toward him.
The names of the graduates, the
school attended and the post Office are
given below:
Dele Atherton, Vail school, New
Sharon.
Vera NJ. Buell., University Park
school.
Mary Chiffon, Charter Oak, East
Des Moines, Given
Fay Else, Else school, Madison twp,
Leighton.
Harry Evans, Bell school, Evans
Goldie Fisher, Bryan school, Prairie
twp, New Sharon.
Laura Goltry, University Park
school.
r. w. Heisel, Fremont school.
Amy B. Jones, Star school, Union
'tWp New Sharon y
Carolyn L. Lyle, Prime school,, Os-
kaloosa. ' ,''
Opal Medley, Ne&' Sharon school,
,Montezuma.
Hazel Simpkins, Rose Hill school.
Marguerite Tennis, Zoar school,
Harrison twp, Fremont.
Vena Triplett, Concert school Ced-
ar twp, Fremont.
Icie Wehrle, Lunt school, Richland
twp, Taintor d"
Harold j.. Yoeman, Olive Branch
school, Cedar twp, Fremont.
Leonard F.. Top, Burr Oak school,
Scott township, Olivet.
: Edna Bartlema, Burr Oak school,
Leighton.
! Henry Brewer Leighton school.
Minnie G. Veenstra, Leighton
school.
Ebert Van Manner, Leighton
school,
Thelma Knudson, Round Top school,
Prairie twp, New Sharon.
Walter Campbell, Buckeye school,
Otis Morrow, Buckeye school,
Spring Creek twp, Oskaloosa
Edith Davenport, Hayden Chapel,
Abba.
Helen U1sicker, Zoar school, Wright.
Mabel Russell, University Park.
Ernest E. Russell, University Park.
Albert Rousselle University Park,
Oskaloosa.
Edwin Goltry. University Park.
Bessie Dearinger, Brush Creek, Os-
kaloosa.
Esther Hicks, Union school, Lin
coin twp, Oskaloosa
John Vanderbilt, Prairie school,
Oskaloosa.
! Vera Coleman, Summit school,
Lacey
! George Ireland, Zoar school, Wright
Emma B. Stanley, Iowa Central
school, Givin.
Henry Snodgrass, Indianapolis
school, What Cheer.
! Hugh Denney. Mauchchunk school,
Rose Hill.
! Florence L. Brown, Center school,
Rose Hill.
Corte Souter, Rose Hill school.
Alex Gable, Rose Hill school.
Marvin Bump. Rose Hill school
Verda Piersel, Brush College, Rose
Hill.
! Roy Piersel, Brush College, Rose
Hill.
Vera V. Beck, Fremont school, OF.
,tumwa.
Ethel Allertson, Shiloh school, Ere
mont.
Fern Hazel Caves, Fremont school
Sylvia Fuller, Fremont school.
Floyd Brown. Fremont school.
Harry l.. Cook. Fremont school.
Arlaine Lunt. Lunt school, Richland
twp, Taintor.