Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-02-12
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this week: Laura Hcff, McCulley; An
ma Sjerslee, Logan; Gerald Brodhead,
Sand Creek; Fred Hatterlee, Johanna
Ballet, Rose Ballet, Emilia Ballet,
Dora Hetterlee, Omio; Evelyn, Elmer,
Everett, Clarence, Glen and Mary
Doolittle, Marie; Lee Smith, Solomon
Zimbelman and Reinhold Zimbelman,
Williamsport; Helen, Alice and Carl
Carlson, Lawrence, Marjorie and Lii
lis Earlwine, and Myra Holley, Burr
Oak; Bessie Compaan, Adriana Illus
ingha, and Marvin Hollaar, Baker,
John and Gustav Hirvela, Henry Kos
XII, and Annie Pekkola, Wilson; Oscar
Albina and Pauline Ehrman, Wells;
Emmons Bartu, Winchester; Kieth
Putnam, Union.
Nine Month Perfect Attendance
Certificates were issued to the follow
ing this week: Oscar and Albina Ehr,
man, Wells; Emma Schatz, McCulley;
and Gerald Brodhead, Sand Creek.
Juniors Asked to Make Rugs for
Hospitals
There is a demand for small bed
room rugs, "a X "a inches for use in
United States Public Health Service
Hospitals, for delivery not later than
March 18th. This is an opportunity
for juniors again to do something
with their hands.
If any School in the Northern Di-
vision wishes to do any part toward
the making of these rugs, such as the
cutting or tearing of rags, sewing rags
or having them woven, communicate
with the Department of Junior Mem
bership, Northern Division, 423 South
Fifth St., Minneapolis, MINI.
Suitable Dishes, for the Hot Lunch
1. Cocoa
2. Soups; tomato, potato, corn
3. Boiled rice with syrup or caramel
sauce
4. Eggs; soft cooked, scrambled and
creamed
S. Creamed macaroni with cheese
6. Macaroni with tomato sauce
z. Potatoes; baked, creamed and
scalloped
8. Irish Stew
9. Vegetable soup
10. Cereals; cream of wheat with
dates, fried mush
II. Hot baking powder biscuits with
syrup
IL. Creamed Goldfish
13. Baked custard
IA. Toast; milk or French toast and
syrup
Education in Danger
In the United States there are 35,-
900 teAcherless schools.
There are $4,000 teachers with
poorer publications than pre-war stan
dards.
The normal schools of the United
States- sS
In 1917 graduated 10000 trained
teachers.
In 1918 graduated 5000 trained
teachers
In 1919 graduated 1000 trained
teachers
In 1920 ? :? /? trained teachers
The registration is only 80 per cent
of pre-war standards
100000 teachers left the profession
in 1919.
In North Dakota one-third Of the
schools are now taught by teachers
without experience.
The average teaching life in North
Dakota is three and one-half years
Teachers are required to have q
program posted on the walls of the
school room. Many do not. When
ws ask for the program they say'"l
took it home last night and forgot to
bring it back this morning. or 81
just destroyed it as I had to make
some changes" Remember, we want
to see your program.
Often in visiting schools we find
the teacher sweeping at noon. or re.
cess. While it is alright to keep the
room clean we would advise the teach
er to do the cleaning when the pupils
are not in the building as the dust
created is harmful to their health.
The law requires that every school
board shall buy at least SO worth Of
library books for every school every
year Many boards are not doing
this and It makes no difference whath.
er the school boards believe in this Law
or not they must obey it Frequent.
ly teachers coem in and want supple.
mentary readers and the board refus.
es to get them This $40 will helr
out such teachers wonderfully and q
school director who will not supply
: the schools as the law requires has nc
business on the job and we intend tt