River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1915-01-14
NORMAL NOTES


teacher, left Tuesday to deliver Z
series of three lectures and demon
STATIONS in domestic science work
at Ripon college She will probably
be gone several days.
Miss Stella Finn was elected to a
Fourth grade position in the Mon
roe public schools. Miss Finn is
the second student from this school
to be selected by the Monroe board
Professor Goble was called to H.
linois Tuesday by the death of his
mother. He was with her through
out the holidays. She had been
very i'll for several weeks The
sympathy of the students and COM
munity goes out TO Professor and
Mrs. Goble in their bereavement.
Miss Mcmillan attended the funer-
al services of Mr.. Peirce's father
Tuesday. Their families have been
old time friends
A N Farmer of the Normal sur
vey will spend Friday here, gather
ing information for his report which
will soon be published.
Presidents j. w Crablree, ] F
Sims ana v. E McCaskill, me- mbers
of the Legislative Committee, met
ia ST Paul last Friday They met
to decide upon report concerning
appropriations for b e different
Normal schools of the state, which
will be given to the Legislature
This committee will hold another
meeting in Madison next Friday.
Regent P. W. Ramer delivered IN
address before the students yester
day. His subject was, General
Ethics and Care of School Proper.
ty." The students always look for
ward with pleasure to MIR. Ramer's
talks.
Miss Pardee received a letter re-
Gently from Homer Elertson, who
is now in Pratt Institute, New York
Expressing his satisfaction over the
instruction which he received at the
Normal. He was formerly one OF
Miss Pardee's students.
Professor Malott will attend 8
teachers institute at Baldwin anC
Professor Karges will attend one at
Eudson, both next Saturday.
The girls inter-class basketb all
series will soon be scheduled.
The boys of the Glee Club have
decided to have the Milton college
Giee Club entert ain here February
%. This club consists of sixteen
men. all with we'll trained voices
and wide experience. They will
make a tour of the state. + u
Claire, Chippewa Falls, Menomonie
and River Falls will be among the
northern towns visited.
Z Last Saturday Professor May and
seventeen of his agricultural stu
dents went through the large Wash
ourn-Crosby mills at Minneapolis.
They first visited the bakery and
laboratory, There each was given q
biscuit and miniature -four sack
containing pamphlets and post card
views of Minneapolis and a pencil.
From there they went to the mills
After the party had donned busters
they were shown where the wheat
entered first and then the various
steps through until it came cut as
the famous "Gold Medal" flour. 1t
was a very instructive visit and
each student appreciated the oppor-
tunity of visiting the world famous
mills. Professor Stillman of the
High school accompanied Professor
May and the class on this trip.
Irwin Baird and John Chapman,
who visited the mills in Minneapo-
lis Saturday, remained over Sun.
day as guests Of the formers rela.
tives. Paul Taggart and Harold
Meath also members of the class,
remained with friends in Minneapo-
lis over Sunday.
There will be an indoor field meet
in the gymnasium next Friday. Re.
suits in this will count toward the
silver cup or inter-class trophy.
First, second and third places will
count S. 8 and l, respectively. Three
men may enter from each class.
Try-outs were held during t b S