The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-08-15
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Mayville. N. D.. Aug. 15.-The sum-
mer school for 1913 closed this week.
Wednesday. with almost every sum-
mer school student present until the
end. They have been several features
mat have helped in making this ses-
sion particularly pleasant, and this
continuous attendance is one that
makes 1t satisfactory. The week Of
chautauqua gave the students an OPP
portunity not heretofore offered and
n several lectures occurring during
the term gave further inspiration to
the students. Examinations for teach
ers' certificates were held on Thurs
day and Friday at the normal build
ing.
Mrs. Fenton, who was prevented
from giving her lecture on Good
Roads and Road Building" earlier in
the term. appeared in the auditorium
on Saturday evening and gave an in
teresting as we'll as instructive talk.
This was illustrated and the slides
shown revealed the difference between
the effects Of good and Of bad roads
very pointedly. She is in the employ
Of h government Of the United
States.
Mrs. Travis entertained for Mrs.
Iharaldsen. sr.. Miss Siljan and Mrs.
Mertz last Friday afternoon and Mrs.
Ely entertained for the same ladies on
Monday afternoon.
Miss Watson. Miss Nelson and Mrs.
kaberhagle entertained for Miss OF.
son and her mother on Monday even
ing. Mrs. and Miss Olson will leave
Mayville for a year.
President Hillyer is in Chicago on
business in connection with the nor
NAL school.
State Rural and Graded School In
spector n. c. Macdonald visited the
school or Tuesday inc addressed the
assembly.
The annual summer school picnic
was held in the Schlosser grove last
partment furnished the lunch for
those not boarding at the department,
paying; for their lunch, and it was in
deed a good one. The baked beans
seemed to fill an aching void" caused
by the strenuous exercise in baseball,
etc. The game Of indoor baseball
played between the students and mem
bers of the faculty furnished much
fun and exercise and resulted in a VIC
tory for the faculty. The entire pic
mic was a success even though it did
rain a little and scare some timid
folks.
Mr.. Wilkinson has completed a full
set of examination questions to be
used at the coming examination for
state professional certificates. He is
n Of four appointed to make these
questions. each to make a full set.
Mr.. Travis is working on a similar set
for the examinations for state ele-
mentary certificates to be used in the
October examinations.
Miss Nellie A. Olson, librarian at
the normal for the past four years,
has secured a leave of absence for
next yea and will take graduate work
the Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, n.
is a special normal training
course in library science. Her moth
err will spend the year with another
Mrs. Stanford in Oak Park.
Chicago. Both Miss and Mrs. Olson
will be greatly missed during the year.
Miss Olson has been a most valuable
member Of the faculty. She is q mas
ter in her work in the library and is
by nature a teacher. one who likes to
teach. She has been the chairman Of
the committee on social affairs and
events during the year just past has
been due to her ability as a leader and
a planner. When she eturns in a
year it is certain that there will be
most hearty welcome.
Mr.. Butterfield left on Wednesday
for a week with Mr.. Koppang Of the
Mayville Motor company. They will
visit several towns in the north CEN
trail part o fthe state where Mr.. Kop-
pang will establish agencies for his
firm.
Miss Hanson. who has had charge
Of the drawing and music during the
term will visit a while In Bis
marck and Montana before returning
to her home in lakewood. Mimi. This
is the second summer that Miss Han
son had charge Of this department
and she has certainly won a place that
will assure her q hearty reception
should she return to Mayville.
Miss Timmis. who has charge OF the
work in domestic science and Of the
dormitory, leaves for her home in
Chicago. Her pleasant manner and
her mastery Of her work make her
one marked for success in her profess
sion. ,