The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-02-09
REDWOOD COUNTY SCHOOL
NEWS

NEUWOOO OOONx OO4AOOA
NEWS
New text books and slate
blackboard have been added to-
tie school equipment in District
No. 100, Morgan Township. Miss
Bernice Hodge is substituting
wqiiie the regular teacher, Miss
Myrtle Jewell, is i'll.
At recent public program
given by Miss Hartwick and her
pupils in District No. 100, Sher-
man Township; every family in
tKedistrict was represented.
Miss Myrtle Kennedy has been
engaged to teach in District No.
2sewest in the absence OF Miss
Gertrude Chapman who had an
operation for appendicitis
Christmas Day.
A Farmers Club has been or
ganized in District No. 81, North
Hero Township. The first meet
ing was held January Is.
The Normal Training Depart
nlent of Redwood Falls High
School is doing practice teach
ing at North Redwood under the
direction of Miss. Bertha Phil
lips.
The Lamberton Consolidated
Srhool is doing some Verv effec-
tive extension work in the line
lofAassisting with community
meetings in the neighboring
school districts. When these
meetings are held, part of the
program is given by the local
rural school and part by. the
Lahnberton faculty. and school
children. ~ s.s
Miss Agnes Steele has been
engaged tO6 finish the school
year in District No. 81 New
Avon Township.
Township Day was celebrated
by Springdale. Township in the
fine new..school building in Dis
trict No. a. II
Miss Gertrude Schook has
been engaged to finish the school
year in District No. IS, Gales
Township =,
There will be no State Teach
ers' Examinations held in Feb
ruary this year.
The Southeastern Minnesota
Teachers Meeting will be held
at Mankato, February 10, IL and
LIZ. Most of the teachers from
the graded and high schools sof
Redwood County will attend.
D. s.. Brainerd of Redwood Falls
is the president.
IS s. A.: Challman, the state COM
missioner of school buildings,
was present at a meeting Of the
Delhi school board on January
q. The conference was for the
purpose of discussing the re-
modelling of the school building
in that district.
!, The following is the report
of the Boys Acre Corn Contest
in Redwood County last year:
Edgar Lanham, Springdale Twp.
Tracy, Mimi, 103 bu.; Perry
Lanham, Springdale Twp. Tracy,
Minnesota, 80 bu.; Ewald Laus
Springdale Twp, Tracy, Mimi,
1872 bu.; Clarence Addison,
North Hero Twp, Walnut Grove
1876 >bu.; Albert Lau, Spring
dale Twp, Tracy, Mimi, IS bu.;
Row Andrews, Springdale Twp,
Tracy, Mimi, 70 bu.; Carl Hal
stenrgfd, Springdale Twp, Tracy
Minh., 50 bu.; Harold Halsren-
rud, Springdale Twp, Tracy,
Mimi, 60 bu.; Carl Nelson,
Swedes Forest Twp, Belview,
Mimi, 81 ,bu.; Morris Nelson,
Swedes Forest Twp, Belview,
MINI, 53.3 bu.; John Stauber,
Jacksonville Twp, Walnut Grove
5I.8 bu. William Kragh, Brook
vile Twp, Morgan, Mimi, 1913
bushels. Il
Edgar Lanham of Springdale
Township is entitled to free
trip BLASTING the entire week.
to the State Fair next fall.
Contributions for the County
School Exhibit Fund should be
sent to the County Treasurer,
C. V. Everett, Redwood Falls.
Many schools have already sent
their second contribution. It is
hoped that the rest will do this
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