Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-15
NORMAL SCHOOL
At VALLEY Civ.

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es county are primed for the annual
play day OF next Saturday, when III"
department Of physical education at
the State Normal school will lend its
auspices to these pupils in what prom
Uses to be n of the really interest
ing events of the school year. These
children represent some thirty schools
located in all parts OF the county.
There will be track and other athlet-
ic events and games for all ages, as
well as for the parents and teachers
accompanying them.
Prof. Albert Perfect, conductor Of
the Normal Ladies' band and in
structor in band and instrumental in
strumcnts, is in receipt of a commune
cation from C. A. Webb, conductor Of
the Ladies' Concert band at Crescent
City, Cal, asking for the services OF
members of the Normal band during
the summer season.
Through the efforts of DR.. Il. A.
Archer, Of the department of psych-
ology and child study at the Normal
school, the Valley Cit yChautauqua
will this summer have an up-to-date
child welfare exhibit. This exhibit
will be under the supervision of Dr..
Archer, who will be assisted by DR..
Ralph l.. Johnson, Of Girard college,
Philadelphia, special lecturer on sub
jects pertaining to Eugenics at the
summer session OF the Normal school.
Children up to the age Of 10 years
i'll be entered in the exhibit, which
is also to include a model nursery and
to lay stress OH the matter of foods
and milk. The Iowa score card will
be used in a modified form. .
Among those of the senior class
who secured teaching positions dur
ing the week are: Emma G. Ahlho>l
of Kilbourn, Wis, who will teach the
first grade in the Lincoln school at
Valley City; Frank Green OF Valley
City, who will assume the principal
ship of the Overly, N. D., school; and
Faith Stevens, of Cakes, who be-
comes assistant in the science depart
ment of the Normal school.
Miss Grace Withee, who will gradu-
ate from the Advanced course, in
June, received her final appointment
to a teaching position in the Siliman
Institute, Dumquete, Negroes Island,
Philippines. Miss Withee has been
secured by the Presbyterian board OF
foreign missions and will leave some
time in August via San Francisco and
Japan, arriving in time to begin her
duties on October l.. Her home is in
Bangor, Me.
Pupils of the violin, piano and voice
departments of the Normal school will
appear in the regular monthly recital
in the auditorium next Monday even
DON CAMERON 80 YEARS OLD.
MIDDLETOWN, Pa, May 14.-Don
for many years a prominent
figure in the politics of Pennsylvania
and the nation, attained his eightieth
birthday today. Mr.. Cameron w1'
born in Middletown in 1888 and has
made his home here. In 1876
he was appointed secretary OF wal by
President Grant. A year later he re-
signed his place in the cabinet to
take office as United States senator
from Pennsylvania. He remained in
the senate for twenty years. Since
his retirement from public life IN
1897 he has devoted his attention to
his large business and financial in
.erests in this section.
Gaby Deslys and Harry l llcer Will
again appear together in London music
,alls during the coming summer.
Dakota Builders
will Have a Busy Year