The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-05-29
MAYVLLE NORMAL

The school annual, 'The Mill" is
being prepared for the printers now
The several committees are very busy
and nave about so pages Of typewrit-
ten material now ready besides hav.
ing the plates for all illustrations on
hand. The cuts Of the senior class
members will be individual pictures
this year and the illustrations will be
more numerous than in last years
Mill. This book will be on sale about
June 20 or %, the beginning of the
last week of the term.
The faculty rendered a reception to
the school in the assembly room last
Friday evening. The room was trans
formed into d reception hall and prac-
tically the entire school attended. A
program was informally given and the
evening was spent in pleasantly visit
ing. The program was as follows:
Vocal duet
..Mesdames Travis and Tharaldsen.
Violin Solo. Mrs. Wegener Of Chicago
Reading ..................Miss Sicily
Mems Quarete Messrs. Hillyer,
Gould, Wilkinson and Correll.
Ialk MI. CorreIl
Folk Song in Norwegian" ...........
Mrs. Tharaldsen
a 4 NAAO
Light refreshments were served be-
fore the last number on the program.
President Southwick, of the Emer-
son School Of Oratory, Boston, ap-
peared at the normal last Saturday
evening giving a dramatic reading of
The Rivals. This was his third ap-
p~earance at MayVille and his audi
ence was more enthusiastic than ever
before. To see and to hear an artist
in this line is a treat and that is
the privilege of all who attend a re-
Cital by President SouthWick.
Faculty members have been busy
for the past week and not only in the
school room. President Hillyer at
tended d meeting of the state board Of
management on Monday and Tuesday
at MinOt. Mr.. Fox left on Tuesday
morning for TOlna where he delivered
the commencement address and went
on to BrOCkett for the same purpose
on Wednesday,. He will speak at the
commencement at Hatton on Friday
evening. Mr.. COrrell and MI. Travis
went to kelSO and Cummings on Sun
day holding Sunday school institutes
in these w places.
Mr.. Cornell spent Tuesday, Wednes-
day n Thursday in attendance upon
the sessions of the annual meeting of
the Mississippi Valley Historical So
ciety DIT the state university. This is
the biggest historical society in the
United States and its meetings are of
great Importance to the teachers of
history. 1t is a boon to the teachers
in the Northwest to have the meeting
so near. Mr.. CorrelI discussed a
paper written by the head of the de-
partment Of history in the state nor
school at Winona, MINI.
Mrs. Helen Wegener. of Chicago ar
rived in MayVille to make an extend
cd visit with her friend Miss Sicily
the normal school. Mrs. Wegener
is d Violinist of much ability and
delighted those present at the recep-
ton given the school last Friday eve
ming. She is a graduate of the
American conservatory in Chicago and |
has been director of the Wegener
school Of music located on 63rd street |
and Dorchester avenue, Chicago. She
comes as a teacher of violin playing
and will take pupils.
The work of the students in the de-
partment Of physical education for
women has been done out of doors
during the past week or two. The
students have been learning out-of-
door games and the art Of march,
ing. |
The class in expression will give a
recital in the auditorium on the eve
ming of June IS which recital will be
open to the public.
Mrs. kabcrnagle, Miss Nelson and
Miss Watson gave a picnic in honor
Of Mrs. Wegener on Tuesday evening.