Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1919-06-13
Rusk County Normal Turns Out
Another Class of New
Instructors
CLASS DAY PROGRAM
WEDNESDAY EVENING
Commencement Exercises at C0ngrega-
tiOnal Church Thursday.-Ser-
mon To Class Sunday

Commencement week of the training
school begins Sunday with the class
sermon preached by Father Sheehan in
st. Mary's church at 80 p. M.
The class day exercises will be held
in the training school assembly room
Wednesday at 500 p. M. The pro-
gram, while containing the time hon
ored topics of such programs is decided
ly different. 1t will be worth any ones
while to come to hear it.
The commencement program will be
given in the Congregational church
Thursday at s 100 p. IN. Instead of the
customary speaker furnishing most of
the program, six members of the class
will present topics which were worked
out as part of the regular class work
Of the school. These topics cover three
lines of thought, two talks being de
voted to each: The rural school
and consolidation; . School room dec
Grafton and the use of the school
ground: 3 the school as "A factor in
the making of citizens, both of the ma
tive born and the foreign born Some
excellent singing will be interSperSed
Mr.. c. S. Arnold, vice president Of the
ira lining school board will present the
diplomas In addition to the regular
diploma of the school, each graduate
will receive the teachers diploma Of
the Palmer penmanship system and the
Reading Circle diploma to which is at
tached seal certifying that each mem
ber of the class has done much more
than the required reading.
Several social functions which may
be considered properly part of COM
mencement have already taken place,
such as the reception by the Junior stu
dents to the Seniors; class party, and
the annual alumni meeting,
The public is invited to the various
programs to be given during the week.
The training school commencement is
the last one to be given annually in the
city. 1t marks the end of the school
life of the graduating class as students
and the beginning of their life as teach
ers. About half of the class have al
ready obtained positions at salaries
larger than the legal minimum the
rest are being considered by various
school boards and undoubtedly will be
located before many days. Recent
graduates from the rural, state graded
and highschools of the county are es-
pecially invited to attend the exercises.
Below follows the program of the
commencement to be held at the Con-
gregational church, Thursday, June 10:
March Gladys Marie Delhi
Invocation. on................-Rev. G. Y. Clark
Better Rural Schools ....--------------.---
................-.......-R Ruth NJ. Whelihan
consolidation of Rural Schools"
...-.-............-.---... Sophie e. Bill
Music-"Far Out on the Silv'ry
Sea"-wyman
Training School Chorus
"Play and Games in Education"
Lillian Marie Ashley
"SchoOl Room Decoration" --...---.-------..
Myrtle M. BOvee.
Spring Comes Tripping
Trapp
Training School Chorus
THE School as a Social Center"
..........................Lu M. Tr0mblay
"The AmericanizatiOn Of Our For
eign-Born Inhabitants" ..----.-.---...---.-
.....-...........--B Beulah NJ. ElwOOd
Own United States
Edwards
Training School Chorus
of the Glass.
Principal B. Mack Dresden
Of DiplOmas--,---.----.-------
C. s. Arnold, Vice President of the
training school board
BenedictiOn----.-..- Z. /. Fisher
Following is the class roll Lillian
Marie Ashley, Sophie F.. Bill, Myrtle
NJ. Bovee, Beuah M. ElwOOd, Lucy Nj.
Tromblay, Ruth NJ. Whelihan.
Finished Mid-Year 1919: Olympia
EIkow. Madeline NJ Morrison, Eunice
VI. Ryall, Mrs Beatrice Baker Weber
Finish Year 1920 David i.
Lyons, Marjorie n Weston, Sophia q
Wright.
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