The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1915-09-23
Steele conty School News.

o'uOus WIG poetO1S VI VAIS COuutys
greater interest in our schools, and
of giving inspiration to our teachers
by recognizing their work, that these
notes are published. We wish to ex.
press our hearty thanks to the editor
OF this paper for the donation OF this
space and for his encouraging enthus-
sible which has made this article pos.
We wish to introduc to the people
of hope the teachers who are teaching
in this vicinity.
Misses Hannah Johnson Of Sharon
and Alma. A. Satrom of Galesburg
are teaching in Broadlawn.
Miss Olive NJ. Hagan Is teaching
School No. in Hugo district this
year. Miss Katie Fulmer also OF this
city, has resumoed her work in School
No. l, Hugo.
Misses Emma Gebhardt OF West
hope, N. D.. Anna Simonson of Finley,
and Grace Kimball OF Hope are teach
ing in Riverside district.
Miss Rosalie Kelly of Colgate and
Mrs. Mable Thompson OF Clifford
have opened their schools in Glendale
district.
Miss Edna Copper has resumed her
work In School No. l, Sherbrooke
district. Miss Estella Archer Of Fin
ley is teaching School No. 2. and Miss
Grace Shelton OF hlayvills is teaching
the sherhrooke village school.
The Easton Consolidated School at
Pickert opened September 7th, with
Miss Grace Black Of Gardin as prin.
cipal and Miss Catherine Roney Of
Hope as primary teacher A year of
High School work is given.
The Consolidated School OF Blabon
opened September Goth, with three
teachers. Mr.. r. r. Duernberger OF
Sunnyvale. Cal, is principal. Mr.
Duernberger is 1915 graduate OF Lee
land Stanford University. and We
proohesy very successful year for
the Rlabon schools under his efficient
charge. Two years of high school
work will be given Miss Ida Gilbert
son of Portland, N. D., who taught
successfully In one Of the Willow Lake
district schools last year, has been en-.
gagged for the grammar grades, and
Miss Gudrid Quamme of Crookston,
Mimi, who did efficient work in the
primary grades last wears, has bsen
reengaesd
A greater number of schools are not
yet in session. SO this list OF teachers
will have to be completed in the next is
sue. We would like to suggest that
the many courtesies shown our town
, teachers be extended to our rural
teachers. They would appreciat in.
. vitations to your little social gather.
| ings, your church and Sunday school,
and am quite sure you will find them
all worth knowing personally.
The Steele County School 1ndust-
rial Contests will be held as special
department OF the Steele County Fair,
, on the hrst and second days of Octo.
ber, at Finley. Friday, October the
first, will be o holiday in oil the schools
OF the county so that every teacher
and pupil may attend. Each rural
and town may be represented by a gen
eral exhibit of drawing, painting,
maps, penmanship, and other hand
work of the pupils. The contests fol
individual pupils are as follows:
Boys
Corn Contest
Potato Contest
Poultry Contest
Girls
} Butter-nakinE
L. Bread (white)
] Cake white layer)
Wild PLAN or Grape Jell
Strawberry or Raspberry Jam
Strip of six button-holes with but.
tons sewed on
Machine-made Kitchen Apron
Embroidered Towel
Best HemstitchinK (Any Article)
Crochet Lace Il yard)
Handmade Fancy Apron
Embroidered Pillow-top (Sofa)
Each boy or girl, who brings 6
creditable exhibit, will receive Stal
= Glover Achievement Pin. These g.
chievement pins have been adopted
; universally thruout our state, There
are FIVE pins in the series. The con-
testant is presented with different
pin each year that he brings an exhib
: it to the Fair until he has brough ex
: hibits for five years. He is then award
: cd the Star pin. The prize winners II
I. each contests will receive handsom,
felt pennants, blue for frat place anc
. red for second place Our aim In
t giving a pin to each child is to en-
courage the many instead OF the few.
: We believe that the Industrial con
d test occupies an important place Ii