Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1913-05-22
omeial Paper 81 Marshall County
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. NORTH STAR COLLEGE NOTES

NORTH STAR COLLEGE NOTES !
The fifth school year at North
Star College is now in the past. The
commencement festivities have last
ed a week. All the programs have
been we'll attended by the people Of
Warren, and by friends and rela-
tives Of the students and graduates.
People have come from as far as
Kansas. Different points in the
Red River Valley have been we'll
represented. A hearty thanks to
all for their interest in the College
and for their presence.
Edwin Wahlund, one of our last
years students, has obtained a
splendid position with the auditing
. department in the 500 Line offices
in Minneapolis. Edwin was pro-
NOTED from work on the Willmar
division of the railroad. IL
Miss Miranda Sandin of East
Grand Forks, has been engaged to
teach Swedish parochial school in
Kennedy this summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Abrahamson
from southern Minnesota have been
up to visit with Prof. and Mrs. Alb
rahamson. They returned to their
home with. their daughter Miss
Florence, our domestic science
teacher, on Thursday evening.
New office furniture was received
in time for commencement. 1t adds
greatly to the appearance of the
room.
The faculty has been entertained
at three six o'clock dinners during
the last week: at Rev. Wahlund's,
at n. E. Bystrom's and at J. P. Matt
sons. If there had been more
time and space at our disposal, we
should have given some details. Let
it suffice to say that the faculty and
several other friends were royalty
entertained at all of the places.
Seventeen penmanship certifi-
Gates We're awarded for excellency
in penmanship. This speaks VOL
rlmes for the work done by Prof.
Sjostrand.
The Judge Holm gold medal
awarded to the student most prof.
cient in penmanshlp was this year
given to 0. A. Finseth of Oslo. He
has worked hard all year land de-
ser> ed the splendid prize. All hon.
or to the Judge for his magnificent
gift and encouragement.
The North Star College Alumni
association at its meeting elected
the following officers for the year:
President, Miss Emma Pihlstrom;
Vice President, Ghas. j. Carlson;
Secretary, Sam Young; Treasurer,
Arthur Golden; Alumni Editor for
the N. S. Signal, Edward Johnson.
Many friends and relatives Of
students and graduates have been
present at the commencement fes-
Invites. We shall not begin to
give names; the list would be too
long for our space, and further
more we would be unable to give
many of thenames A hearty thanks
to you all.
The Swedish prizes this year have
been awarded to Miss Judith Peter
son Of Alvarado, and Miss Miranda
Sandin of East Grand Forks. The
first prize is $40 and the second S..
This money is given by the society
for the Preservation Of the Swedish
at the various denominational
schools and high schools that have
we'll established Swedish depart
ment.
The graduating classes were at
Berget's photograph gallery on
Wednesday afternoon to have their
picture taken. The Echoes We're
also taken.
Miss Wennerberg, our splendid
vocalist and teacher, is preparing to
leave for Europe iii a few days. We
wish her a pleasant journey and
safe return.
There would be many things to
comment on from the Commence
ment Week; but we hope that ou1
ever ready and accommodating edi-
tors will give an account Of the
main things.