Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-12-03
WILL TEACH MUSIC IN SCHOOLS
SPECIAL INSTRUCTOR TO BE EN-
GAGGED FOR THAT PURPOSE
NEXT YEAR-OTHER NOTES

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next year. This will be welcomed by
the local people, who believe that mu-
sic is of great importance to the stu
dents while they attend school and af-
ter they have completed their school
work. The teacher TO- be engaged for
this work will also be required to have
special training in gymnasium work
and physical culture will be made
part Of the high school work, as we'll as
Of the junior high school, or seventh
and eighth grades.
The matter was brought up at a spe'
cial meeting Of the board or educat,''
held recently and the members express
themselves as being in favor Of it and
authorized Superintendent Dobbyn to
secure a teacher for this purpose.
Basketball practice at the high be-
gins next Monday and large number
Of boys will be out. There is plenty
of good material this year and a win
ming team should be the result. Coach
Liljedahl will manage the .eam.
The gymnasium floor has been shaw
ed, oiled and marAed and is now IN
fine shape for the winters work.
Glasses in gymnasium work will also
begin the first Of next week and will
continue throughout the winter. Miss
Jones, instructor in mathematics, who
has had considerable experience in
gymnasium work, will have charge of
the girls classes.
Superintendent Dobbyn is chairman
of the athletic committee for the sixth
district. The other members of the
committee are Superintendent Cobb of
Brainerd and Superintendent Dyer Of
Bemidji. They will meet at Brainerd
in the near future to discuss athlet' IS
and at that time Superintendent DoD-
byn will likely schedule the basketball
games.
At o'clock this evening the boys
of the high school will have an athle-
tic stag supper at the gymnasium and
will talk over matters pertaining to
athletics. They will provide their own
lunch.
The Senior class held a meeting on
Wednesday afternoon and elected the
following officers: President, Ovid
Belanger; vice president, Thelma
Brown; secretary, Otto Lauermann;
treasurer, Norma Reid. The senior
C1doo IAlS yCdI 10 CuC 1d1 SOo1 III tAO
history of the high school, there now
being 81 members. The largest class
in past years was the class of 1914,
when 81 students graduated from the
high.
Miss Ruth Almquist of the Lincoln
teaching corps, is i'll at her home in
Crosby. The vacancy is BEING filled
by. stnel ts.=f=ezns3tai2i s3a21, 4 normal: depart
ment.
Superintendent Dobbyn will 90 to
St. Paul tomorrow morning to be in
attendance at meetin" of the execu-
tive committee of the state education
al association, Of which he is vice pres
ident.
Yesterday afternoon program was
carried out at the high school by stu
dents. under the direction of Miss Har-
riet Gebhardt. The following program
was carried OUT:
Piano duet. .Leona Gordon, Irene Hall
Recitation ............ Irene Halseth
Readlng ............ FlOrence Hall
! Current Events ..... Charles Fortier
Song ................. Leona Gordon
Critic Clarence Griffith
The high school short course opened
Monday and four students are now en-
rolled They are Oscar Colombo Edna