River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1915-04-08
AT THE NORMAL
Shorty Long is back.

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students arrived on the 10 o'clock
train and hustled up to the build
ing BY assembly at lis it was not
in any way evident that the school
had lust re. assembled after weeks
vacation.
There is only one new case Of
scarlet fever and the B r d of
Health hopes to stamp the fever en-
tirely out in another week.
There are to be no meetings at
the Normal this week except the
regular classes, and students are
requested n o to attend outside
gatherings.
The athletic field has been scraped
and dragged to put it in condition
for spring athletics. Besides the
regular baseball practice, Prof.
SWeason has organized track work
and spring football team. BY an
other week all three activities should
be we'll developed.
A schedule for the baseball season
is being made up. SO far five games
have been arranged. The baseball
team this year should be of cham
pionship caliber, SO let's get out
and boost.
Copies Of the address delivered
by Or. Winship at the dedication of
the new building have been printed
and all who wish may obtain copy
by applying at the office.
Miss Rankins of the Normal facul-
t. took a trip to New York City
during vacation. She returned in
time to take up her regular work
Tuesday.
The advanced class in cabinet
making is turning out some unusu-
ally fine pieces just now. Hugh
Lowe has just finished a beautiful
music cabinet. This cabinet is en-
tirely of panel construction. Jean
Manion is making buffet, presum-
ably tor his mother. Paul Taggart
has Just completed an excellent
clothes chest made o f aromatic
cedar. A large number of library
tables have been turned out in the
last month, a few Morris chairs,
davenports, dictionary stands, ped
estels, bath room cabinets and book
shelves. MIR. Segerstrom s advanced
class has been doing some interest
ing work in refnishing old furniture
and are now making a collection of
all the woods used in the depart
ment and are finishing one side of
each specimen with an appropriate
stain and finish.
The school print shop has recent
ly printed in an attractive form DR..
Winship's dedicatory address given
last November at the dedication of
our new building. Anyone especi-
ally interested in securing a copy
Of this masterpiece Of its kind may
have one by calling at the print
shop or at the Presidents office.
4 bulletin prepared by Mr.. Malott
for The rural schools has Just been
completed in our print shop and
will be ready for distribution in a
few days.
Miss Mcmillan spent the week at
her home in Grand Rapids, Mich,
Miss Latta at her home in Amigo;
Miss Adams visited in Milwaukee,
and Miss Welch in St. Paul; Miss
Mosher visited the Winona, Mimi
Normal school, and also visited in
Rochester, Mimi.
President Crabtree underwent a
surgical examination at Rochester,
Mimi, and all are pleased to learn
that he is rapidly regaining his
health. An operation was deemed
unnecessary.
Buck" Reed is back in school
after having spent four months in
short course work at Galesville.
Among the former students who
are home this week are Vivian Hig.
gins, Alpha and Minnie Peterson
and Will Moser.
The reports from men in short
course work are uniformly favor,
able. The school boards and super.
on its ability to turn out such cap.
able men.