The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1921-02-10
READING CIRCLE MEETS.

READING CIRCLE MEETS.
Pupils Of Southern Section Participant
in Spelling and Arithme.
tic Contests.
The southern section of the Mill,
Laos County Teachers Reading circl'
held meeting in the high school build
ing on Saturday afternoon. About fiji
ty teachers and pupils were in atten
dance. County Superintendent Vase
MUS was present and made arrange
ments for holding a county spelling
contest before the close of the schoo
year.
The program included a talk by
Miss Leah Barskey, county nurse, 8
talk on worthwhile seat work by Miss
Olga Odegard, contest in arithmetic
and in spelling and recitation by
George Bedard of district S. George
gave his reading so creditably that he
was asked to repeat it for the third
time.
Pupils from the following districts
participated in the contests: District
2, Mrs.. Griswold, teacher; district S,
Miss Ross, teacher; district "a, Miss
Parks, teacher; district east, Miss
Olson, teacher; district 4 west, Miss
Anderson, teacher; district s., Miss
Hcnschel, teacher.
Each of the following pupils Sc
cured 100 in written contest in arith-
metic: Harold Bonkowski, Esther
Saberg, Joseph Fradette, Glen Robi-
deau, Isadore Guimont, Gladys Raiche,
Helga Abrahamson, Serena Levau,
George Bedard, Irene Steinbrecker,
Frank Esler, Herbert Devine, Charles
Shirley, William Pierce, Henry Zim-
pei, Herman Olson, Freda Steinbrecker
and Lawrence Bedard.
The pupils hereunder named missed
but one example out Of the rs as
signed: Mable Raiche, Joseph Fra
dette, Amelia Brollard, Isaac Colberg,
Walter Stangohr and Dorothy Teutz.
In the mental arithmetic contest the
following pupils did exceptionally good
work: Amelia Brollard, Dorothy
Teutz, Freda Steinbrecker, Wilbur
Pierce, Herbert Devine, Isaac Salberg,
Glen Robideau, Joseph Fradette, Es-
Their Salberg, Walter Stangohr, George
Bedard, Isadore Guimont and Frank
Esler.
Esther Salberg, Lawrence Bedard
and Serena Levau each received 100 in
the written spelling contest.
Helga Abrahamson, George Bedard,
Florence Forster, Glen Robideau, Isa-
dore Guimont and Frank Esler missed
but one word, while Walter Stangohr,
Isaac Salberg and Wilbur Pierce
missed but two words out of list of
100 spelling demons" assigned.
In the oral spelling the following
pupils refused to be spelled down:
Louis Bonkowski, Walter Stangohr,
Herbert Devine, Serena Levau, Wilbur
Pierce, Esther Solberg, Irene Stein
brecker, Dorothy Tcutz, Freda Stein
brecker, Mandie Leandcr, Florence
Forster, George Bedard, Glen Robi-
deau, Isadore Guimont, Amelia Brol-
lard, Helga Abrahamson, Herman o.
son, Harold Bonkowski, Joseph Fra
dette, Henry Zimpel, Isaac salberg
and Frank Esler. w
Some time ago the pupils of district
2 were given talk on cotton and
shown cotton plant which had been
sent to the Princeton normal depart
ment. Lyla Stanbohr, Esther Salberg
Isaac Salberg, Walter Stangohr, Will
bur Pierce and Frank Esler wrote
creditable, compositions on the subject
of cotton, illustrated them with free
hand drawings, and presented their
booklets to the Princeton normal de-
partment, where they arc on exhibi-
ton.
On Saturday morning the northern
section of the Sherburnc County
Teachers Reading circle held it's sec
ond meeting at the Princeton high
school. Princeton is convenient
meeting place for the neighboring
teachers.