Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-01-17
EDUCATORS TAKE YlROQUA
SCHOOL BOARD CONVENTION
BIG GATHERING
Practical Talks by Well. Known Edu
Gators Meeting Voted Great
Success

The school hoard convention held in
Vlroqua last Friday, brought lam.
reminding one OF tie days Of heated
political gatherings o old The court
room was filed to Overlooking with
board members and teachers, uotwith-
standing the day was ushered in with
a driving snow storm The program
was quite lengthy and very interest
ing.
The meeting opened with {. praetic-
al talk by Superinte ndent Gardner,
who spoke plainly on "school equip.
ment," dwelling principally on what
to buy and how il should be utilized.
''Needs and benefits of the Agricul-
tural department. OF our nigh school, ]"
was presented by Prof. l.. G. Kuen-
ming, instructor of that department in
our city schools. He told of the char
acter of work done here chemistry.
soils, dairying, testing, improper sep.
aration, cheese making, field crops,
animal industry, stock judging, seeds,
veterinary services, machinery, max
ing talk that was enlightening.
w E. Larson, state school inspec-
TOR made two instructive addresses on
"What to teach, and how to teach it,
Powers and duties of school boards,
and his advice To both elements was
of such character that it was a deep
| impression.
Prof. w H. Hunt of River Falls
normal school, gave an all-round adj
dress, and he is a whirlwind in speech
and in making suggestions.
From the state board of health de-
apartment came DR.. G. w. Henika TO
speak on school sanitation. He said
/ that for period of four years, four
or five of the common communicable
| diseases have cost the people of Wis
consin $1,000. 900, not Considering the
value of lives lost. He implored school
officials to be vigiIant in the proven.
tion of epidemics in schools, and to
! see that proper sanitation and venti-
| ldtion are had.
| The convention was voted the most
beneficial as well as the largest ever
/ held here.
Following is the enrolment of school
! officers and teachers:
! BEReRs-Aifsed ShoTey. Chas Hoover L. Prok-
SCH Peter C. Stylen. John OsterlinR NJ. T. Hun
der, Melvin Bryhn. A. r. Klum. Aug Abraham.
II. r. Bay. Teaehers-Liliian Hanson. Marie
| CHRIsTIASA-E. D. Unseth. C NJ Ballsrud. N
/ p Egstad II. Jefson. Wm. A. Homstsd. J. T.
Mckee. 2 overRard, o. J Lium. John Van
Jothen. Ole Slette. II. J. Storbakken C. Brettin-
gen. +. Storbakken. Teachers-Anna Hanson,
Irene Hagen, Beatrice Erickson. Rosine Hanson.
Nora Forum. Stella ChristiaDson. Irene Skolos.
| CLIEToN-Gus Rnmmpe John rway, John Cur
rier, Z. S. Mcdaniel Wan. Job Ed Hanson. An
| ton Nelson G. VonRuen. Robert Mitchell Joe
/ Chapesky, VIM. Pierce, o. NJ. Larson. Teachers
Celia Cremer, Elsie Gees. ella Schallock. Stella
| opsahl, Myrie Anderson. n.nma BrOehmer, Az
/ mes Kerkseck
CooN-C Sibion T. johnson j. Rude N C Ne
rison, Hedge Larson, Mra. Albert Vangen Carl
nathison. Melvin otsfsli n. Peter Hottie Teach
! ers- Title Dave. 0fs7 HOMELAND.
FRANEEIE--k X. D. Nelson. s. Soiveroon. l. Hanson.
VIM. Horribly, Ole Trssiad. Mike Eilefson. c. B.
/ Dsch, John BECK o T. Fortuey. o L. Thomp-
son John ArGiu. G.. 7. Fortney. r. S. Hillbo j.
N. Bostad. John Conner. Martin Peterson Ole
N AlinesE. TeacheFs-Ethel n. Latta, Mabel
/ johnson. Lottie Riley. Susie Thompson Allie
Snycer. Ruby Jasperson, Alice Older. Margaret
Stinson. Alfredo NJ Anderson.
GtEoA-Ed. Mansack 4 J Missel A L. Hopp.
Teachels-gls Bctet
| hANBuRG-H. Hagen. Martin EDilson. OF
/ to schulz John ticliwig. Andrew Johnson. Lewis
o Brye. Syver Bihovde. Olaf Nahum Chris Elk
ern hrs Sly len. A. 0. Aargen 8 Stoke Al
fred Knoll Tea hers Eva StiFen, Olive shouts
HARMofY-Ai b. RI kish, S. Moore. Herman
Schroeder Otto S hroeaer WIN Patterson. Il r.
Hanson, e. Larson. VIM p Berg. john Giims-
dale. John f. II PIKE Gilbert Larson, L, A knud-
sDr, Chas schroeder Chas Older berg Teach
ers-A. Pearl Morrison. Esther Larson, Mario Oh
son. Mel lie Or. ham. Mabel aoore
JEFfEksoN--N. r. Mills. J. =. Irwin Oscar
( Ste4gen, D, Honaker Chas Johns n, Nes r.
NelfoH. Oscar seiin. Edward Ruusey. Bob Skre-
de "A TrygEestad. Ole jackson. Ed Peterson.
Jane Beck Gea Fellan1 Nos 8 ), her Eta Cor
man, T. A. Hunter. L. 7 Kendall NJ Renfz C g. /
kisppe. II. + Hanson. Carl Thompson Chas Tim. /
Tea hers-No StEen Nellie saiiander Alice
haien Julia Gabriel on, Ella Larson Anna Lis
ks. NJ o. Hil. Matilda Rentz, Olga Skaue. Mabel
Jenson.
KIcItApoo-v. s. Tainter. Hans Larson. Arne
Larson. Severt Sherry hDmas Glass Teachers I
Iva NJ Ford. Coral swain. Ella Hanson. /
LIBERTY-Harvey Cox, A. q Miller. J. E Hayes /
~ T. storerr Hazel Boggs. q. A. Smith. A. /. Or /
fison: NJ f. Norris. Ieaehers-Delis Kellicut |
Drusilla Lake
STERLING--Peter Fauske. r. p. johnson. sgd /
ney Ramsett LOUIS Peterson Joe Forum /
Shannon n Skildum Wary Weber, Jehn Knud. |
son, +. ?. Bean Ge3. Ierman. Theo Olson, Peter
Hendrickson Robert Meilen. Teachers-Steila
Berg, Susie West Rae Anderson Edith c. Hill.
Maude Morgan, MAZDA Goelde.
VRoQuA-Iars Rusdai. c. o. Olson. Yerent
Limos th A NJ. Iaughus A jacobson A Deb
ing, Carl Wrobel. p A. Vance. A. A. Peters IN, +.
J. Jennings. Paul I. Paulsau. A, Morkved. q. s
Froiand. Thos. Stevens, Warren Slbaugh Olaf
Teachers-Alt L Moore Blanche Nichols. Mar
ion Opsahl. Winfred Drake. Leona Mccoy, Myrtle
johnson. Martha Rudie, Gertrude Scott.
WEBsTER--C. S. Fr0iiand Gust Lindvig A Kak
vestrand b McGarry- Teachers 0na NJ. Err
iekson. Helen Morrison.
WHeATLAND-Ciarissa Favor
WHlTEsTOwN-LO Hof. Emil Erickson Teach
ers-Eivira Erickson
Coos VALLEY Adolph c. Brye o. o. Sovde.
Teachcr-N Neil Rudie
WEsrBY-A CSveen Teache--Thea Gullord
.VRoQuA cITY-Roy l. Heindel. l. G. Kuen-
ming.
The convention held at LaFarge on
Thursday was well-attended. The
same corps Of speakers were present /
HillsborO had like gathering on yes
terd2y.
Creamery Meeting
Animal meetiup of Stockholders of /