Milford chronicle., 1915-07-02

- received on IueSudy ulOA hAAS "
Sr Dr'C Charles A. Wagner.
STATE SCHOOL NOTES.
,r,.b the help Of enthusiastic teach.
VIII oirb work in corn raising and sc
u s,'' has begun and is now well under
way. ot,, o1,,b noembers II
iI1 oorn contest are: Harry ]. Short
W !. coorgetown, cOl and Herbert Green, Of
uIySn% TSa member in the vegetable con
..., 80 from Sussex County is Nutter D
Wsrrel of Georgetown.
~, The Kent County members Oh the
'iIo iomes M T. Tribbett, Smyrna.
samuel ]. Powell, FELTON,.
F A. Todd, Viola.
panl H. Williams, Hartly.
Row Deats, Dover.
Arthur Nelson, Hartly.
Clinton R. Marvel, Houston.
newev Sapp, Houston.
VIM webster Winslow, Houston.
lanes Wilson, Houston.
GIovd Armour, Houston.
srtbur R. Wilson, Houston.
THOMAS Cahall, Houston.
Edwin Wooters, Houston.
0doth Brown, Harrington.
Thomas W. HOwarth, Pennington
+ Wolford Barney, Pennington.
Tyeritt Carter, Harrington.
Robert H. Thomas, Harrington.
EIlwood Gruell, FELTON,.
Frank Cordray, Pennington.
Jobn H. Cahall, Hickman.
Fred Johnson, Hickman.
Robert C. Begley, Milford.
VIM. NJ. Killen. FELTON,.
RAYMOND Arts, Dover.
Tmosa POore, Dover.
Phillip H. Marvel, Houston.
Nelson H. Hammond, Viola.
Gilbert Cosden, Wyoming.
JH. Skewis, Milford.
Garret w. Clifton, Pennington.
A few others will be added to this
LIST before the end of this month.
The members of the garden and
canning club are:
J. CARLYLE Smith, Dover.
Anna Townsend, Houston.
Ethel Nelson, Hartly.
Edith Castner, Hartly.
Bernice Phillips, Dover.
Dorothy POultney, Dover.
Lillian POultney, Dover.
Hilda N. Rash. Dover.
Bernice c. Rash, Dover.
Agnes T. Johnson, Houston.
Jesse NJ. Wharton, Houston.
Clifford Marvel, Houston.
Mildred Wells, Houston.
Margaret Wells, Houston.
The boys who grow vegetables do
not have to do canning. Some OF the
girls are in for the canning but do not
have garden.
A great number of other girls have
signifed their intention of taking part
IN the canning work when that season
comes.
These contestants will be visited
during the summer, their work watch
ed and directed by the county agents,
to the end that their work may pros
per and that they may show big yields
Of corn and gardening crops.
A vote on a Consolidation plan Will
be taken in districts surrounding the
Loves Cross Roads, Sussex County,
On July 6, from to 4 o'clock, p. M,
at the school houses.
Supt E. j. Hardesty observed the
work of the Summer School at the
State College at Dover on June 18TH,
md lectured to the school in the eV-
aning on School Work in Democ-
acy"
Supt. Carroll oversees the work at
he Summer School at Dover. He
lists it frequently. He has made sew
ral addresses at the opening exer-
lses and delivered an evening lecture
N Mason and Dixon Line"
A meeting to consider and discuss
entative plans for consolidation will
e held at Cheswold on July 10, at
p. m, in the public school. Ches-
'old Moore, Disch and Nelson dis
rlets are affected.
Commissioner of Education, Chas.
! Wagner, addressed the Summer
clool on Monday evening, June Il,
n A Great American Educator" his
lOlect being Horace Mann. Supt.
ross will attend the school on the |
'ening Of June 20.
Inc State Board of Education has |
lopted High School course of study |
llch is to followed by every High |
,nool in the State. It is so arrang-
nat students having completed one
more years of work in one school
= ready to enter the next higher
ass lS IN any High School in the state.
Inc examinations of pupils of rural
sIlets y, to enter town High Schools
u De given in August at several
aces IN each county, and will be dl-
Dyea by the County Superintendents.
uuents who have already attended a
wa school will not be affected, but
pupils entering such for the first
ae must pass an examination to
wv , they have completed at least the
IN l. Of the sixth grade as specified
He state Course of Study. Times,
n ~ places of examinations will be
!! announced, and rules governing
examinations published.