The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-02-17
County School Notes.
By supt. C. G. Fitss.


The following pupils have been
issued awards for library work: Win
ME DeJong, Dirk Ebeling, Helmut
Berndt, Anna Anderson and Anna
Naminga.
Perfect attendance awards have
been issued to the following pupils
during the past week: Joseph Hum
pal, Thomas Svanda, Dirk Ebeling,
Nellie Palsma, Alfred Benesh and
Electa Dunkin.
This office acknowledges receipt OF
some very interesting historical
essays from the pupils in Bon HON
me district No. 81. Work Of this
sort speaks very highly of The inter-
est taken by both teacher and pupil.
The first division of the third dis
trict institute will occur at Spring
field March 4th. An excellent pro-
gram has been submitted by the pro-
gram committee. The reading cir
Gle work for the third series OF meet
ings will cover the entire book Of
each one selected.
Last week the county superinten-
dent mailed to every rural teacher in
Che county sample questions for the
seventh and eighth grade finals,
premium list OF the state fair educa-
tional exhibit and booklet on the
subject OF bird study. together with
a letter explaining the various in
closures.
Our attention has recently been
called to the case Of a teacher who
walked six miles on Friday eve
ming so as to be in town on Saturday
in time for roll call at district
meeting Of the teachers institute. A
visit to this teachers school will
convince the most doubling Thorn
as" that this young lady is determin-
ed to render a good account Of her
service.
The set Of questions which recent
ly appeared in the school notes has
developed considerable interest
among the pupils, and agreeable to
our promise, we are offering the cor
rect answers to the questions this
week. Gallipoi is in Turkey; 1t is
peninsula forming the northern
shore of the Dardanelles. Sofia is
=, the capital of Bulgaria. Austria
y. Hungary is on the north Of Serbia;
-, Roumania and Bulgaria on the east:
Greece on the south; and Austria
Hungary, Montenegro, and Albania
: on the west. Salonika is in Greece.
: Montenegro means black mountain
+ and borders on the Adriatic Sea. Jof-
fire. is in command of the French
troops. AsQuith is prime minister
of England. Won Bethmann-Holl-
veg is the Chancellor of the German
Empire. Poincare is president Of
France. Venizelas was formerly
premier Of Greece, and a leading
statesman Of that country. BrianG
is premier of France. Won Hinder
burg is Germany's popular war hero
and leader of the German forces
against the Russians. French had
charge of the English troops in
France until recently. Grey is the
British foreign secretary, and Vivian
former premier of France. William
II. German Emperor and King of
Prussia is the full title of the Kaiser
The ruler OF Greece is Constantine /
King of the Hellenes. The proper
title of England's ruler is interest
ing indeed. 1t is. George v, by this
grace OF God ruler Of the United
Kingdom Of Great Britain and Ire
land aud OF the British dominions
beyond the seas. king. defender OF
the faith, emperor of India. Victor
Emmanuel Ill. King of Italy, is the
official title of Italy's ruler. Bull
garia's ruler is Car Ferdinand
while the ruler of Russia signs his
name Nicholas II, Emperor of Rus,
STA.