The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-06-29

day before, and other business that
came up for de%liberation. The COM
mittee on constitution and bylaws,
consisting Of Z A. Long, chairman,
Miss olga Anderson, Miss Edn;.
Hartman and Miss Edith Bjork, made
their report which too up nearly all
the forenoon. The organization is
known as the North Dakota Associa-
ton Of the Deaf. r .heelection of the
first officers Of the association took
place in the afternoon, which resulted
as follows:
President-Miss olga Anderson of
Devils Lake. 5a
First Vice Presideent-Mr. Oscar
Tweto, Abercombie:
Second Vice President Mr.. Alfred
B. Knutson, .Mohalf.
Secretary--Miss Inga Anderson, Ft.
Ransom.
Treasurer-Miss Lydia Bonner, of
Wishek.
The following resolutions were UNI
animously adopted by the association:
Resolved, That the alumni and for
mer pupils of the North Dakota
School for the Deaf in reunion as
.sembled, appreciate the hospitality of
the board Of control and the superin-
tendent in making this school their
home and headquarters during the re-
union June 21-22.
Resolved, That every one in atten-
dance at the reunion held at the school
for the Deaf, June 1922, desires to
express his gratitude to superintend-
ent Read and Mrs. Read, the matron,
for the courteous and painstaking at
tentions received at their hands while
the reunion was in session, and that
each one also appreciate the inva;-
liable help ch~eerfully given by the
h~ousekeeper, Mrs. Shears, and the
chef, Mr.. Dawson, and his assistants.
Resolved, That the members of the
North Dakota Association of the Deaf
appreciate the kindness of Manager
Miller of the Grand in showing the
films of Doctors Gallaudit and Fay.
and their hearty thanks be extended
to him for the gracious invitation to
remain during the regular program
Wednesday afternoon, June 81.
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Resolved, That the thanks of the
association be extended to Messrs d.
F. Bangs, J.. w. Blattner and A. K.
Spear, Mayor johnson, and others who
had papers or letters to read at it's
deliberations and for the kind and en-
couraging words respecting the future
usefulness Of the next organization.
Resolved, That the association ap-
preciates the valuable services Of
Supt. Read and Miss Buchanan who
kindly acted as interpreters during the
reading of addresses, and of Mr.. Ar
thur Peterson, who rendered valuable
services in many ways.
Resolved, That the. thanks ofthe as
ISOLATION are due Messrs. L. A. Long
and Thomas Sheridan for what they
have done in making preparations for
the meeting Of the first reunion of tn
deaf Of North Dakota and also for
what they have done during it's de-
alterations.
Nh. L. A. Long, as state chief Of
the imposter bureau of the national
association Of the deaf, asked for en-
dorsement by the North Dakota asso-
citation of a bill for the suppression of
imposters, which he expects to ask the
representatives of his district to intro
duce before the next legislature. The
endorsement was unanimously given
by the association.
An outing at the lake in the after
noon and auto rides in the evening
had been planned for the visitors but
they had to be abandoned on account
of rain. The visitors spent the rest
of the day at the school talking over
their old school days, etc.
The next convention of the associa-
ton will be held in 1919.