Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-10-13
SCHOOL NOTES

The Minnesota Educational Associ-
alton meets in St. Paul November
So.
Two fine exhibit cases have been
built on the ground floor at the main
entrance to the new building. These
cases are 4 it wide, it high and %
it long. They are nicely finished off
with maple floors and will contain
electric lights. They will furnish a
fine place for us to exhibit some of
our best school work.
Miss .-SWedberg, representing the
Palmer Penmanship Company, visit
ed all the grades last week giving
talks on penmanship.
The first teachers "Get-to-gether"
was held at the fair grounds on We'd
1 nesday of last week. A fine picnic
supper was enjoyed by everyone pres
ent. The following teachers served:
Misses Jenness, Ella Lorentzen, Har-
riet LOrentzen, Agnes Haines, Ella
| Haines and Miss Korthe.
On Saturday of this week Willmar
/ takes on the Hancock football team
\ for the first home game. Hancock has
Il a strong team and will undoubtedly
Il give our boys some stiff opposition.
II Everyone interested in high school
athletics should turn out for this
game. Remember the date, October
Il 10th, at 1880 p. m.
M In order to raise money the high
III school athletic association will put
NJ on, big entertainment October 27th
Hi in the junior high school auditorium.
III The program will be given by a com
III pany known as the Swiss Bell Ringers
III Several of the girls in the high
m school are looking for places to work
III tor board and room. Anyone inter,
II ested in securing one of these girls
Il may apply to the superintendent, Geo
III 0. Brohaugh.
Il The following pupils received prizes
II at the county fair: Myrtle Hagen
III Maurice Nordgren, Dorothy Suther
N land, Esther Swanson May Drager
III Lillian Gabbert, Margaret Jorstad
III Verona Lundquist, Dorothy Strux
II ness, Edna Struxness, Sylvia Ander
iii oo1A' 1oNC III dSc1, NdIl0 ET1CkSOn
Ruth Herby, Harold Johnson, Myrtle
III Johnson, Beatrice Nelson, Maurice
Nelson, Weslie Norm, Elsie Ogren
Viola Peterson, Alberta Taylor Bes
sic Wall, and Myrtle Wilson. These
III checks may be obtained at the schoo
superintendent Office.
III One of the hardest football game
played by Willmar team in recen
years was the game at Hutchinson OF
Saturday, Oct. 9th This game result
ed in a score of 9-6 in Hutchinson
HI favor. Hutchinson has an exception
ally strong team but at no point il
the game were they absolutely sure o
III winning All of our boys put up
game fight and we are we'll pleased
III with their work even tho our oppon
III ents got the long end of the score
III After the game the Hutchinson pee
pie entertained us at dinner givel
III in their gymnasium. After the din
Ii; ner toasts were given by members o
III the faculty representing the tw
schools and by the captains of tn
III opposing teams. The entire affai
III was thoroly enjoyed by everyone cor
III cerned and left the best of feeling
III between the two schools
III The pupils Of the Lafayette buil6
II: ing are enjoying their new play
ground apparatus. Four new "See
Saws" have been donated by the Pa,
iii ent-Teachers association.
The following pupils were enrol1e
- in the first grade, Lafayette, last wee
Hugo Heimdahl, Eleanor Soldahl, LIE
as HalvOrson.
ul The second meeting of the Lafay
lo cite Parent-Teachers' Association
US was held Friday, Oct. 8th. in the ST
ny grade room at 3:45 o'clock A repor
ny from the committee on the equipmen
~ of the school kitchen was given b
10. Mrs. L. A. Jorstad. Mrs. w. E. Scot
u " was reelected president for the er
~ suing year. Lunch was served by tn
a. a. Mesdames Gilman Porter and Scott
w The next regular meeting will be he'll
% November -, 1920.
tie The kitchen at the Lafayette built
ing has been fully equipped witt
dishes and table to make it more cor
=; venient to serve lunch at the Parent
a. Teachers Meetings. The mother
i' have also donated several articles t.
'n' the rest ROOM
~ The Parent-Teachers' Association
d. Of the Garfield School met Friday al
ternoon Oct. Sth. Mrs. G.. E. Ande1
OF son presided in the absence of Mrs
Chard, the president DR.. R. V. Main
gren gave an interesting talk on tn
. necessity for medical inspection in tn
schools and the care of the teeth MI
Brohaugh also gave a short talk Mrs
Chard, Mrs C. R. C. Baker and Mrs
e. b. Anderson served the lunch
The pupils Of the Junior hioh schoo
will SOIL home made candy on tn
football "roU?ds next Saturday after
noon. The proceeds Will - towar
purchasing a covor for tho beautiful
new pi2~o lately installed. Tho Jun
lors ag:'"e to furnish delicious grad
of sweets at a reasonable sum- Pat
rOniZe them
Courses in social subjects laugh
in the seventh grade have been char
ged this year according to JUNO
High School program as they hav
been worked out elsewhere Histor