The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1921-12-01
BIG PROGRAM FOR
!, EDUCATION WEEK
SERIES OF COMMUNITY MEET
lNGS ARRANGED FOR
DECEMBER 40
OPEN NEW HIGH SCOOL GYMNASIUM
Will Make the Address at
Opening Meeting.

Suitable recognition of American Ed
ucation week in every church in Brook
ings on Sunday, December 4, begins a
widely varied series of programs espe-
cially prepared for the observance of
this week which is being jointly pro-
NOTED by the National Educational as
ISOLATION and the American Legion.
Through this series of programs 1t is
hoped to bring home to the people the
great needs of education and inform
the public of what is going on in the
schools of today. The cooperation OF
the public is needed to foster educa-
ton and keep it on ar increasing
higher plane.
The opening program will be held
Monday evening in the new high school
gymnasium, open for the first time to
the public. DR.. Harold w. Foght, pres
ident of Northern Normal at Aberdeen
will make the principal address at this
opening meeting. The programs on
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday even
ings will likewise be held in the new
gymnasium. The community singing
conducted by Prof. H. L. Kohler, which
forms a part of the programs, will be
an especially delightful feature. A half
hour Of good song service will Undue
the happy Christmas spirit into every
one.
Leaders of the various organizations
of Bookings are contributing to the
success of these educational meetings,
and it is expected that there will be a
large attendance at every program.
This is the first time that educational
meetings of this kind have ever been
held in the country.
The program for the week follows:
Monday evening at 500 p. m. in the
new high school gym: Song, Boys
chorus. Reading, MRS. Wigs Organ
ICES a Sunday School Glass;" Elizabeth
Browne. Solo, Little Orphan Annie"
Cecil Allen. Mrs. Briggs Buys a Hat
Viola May and Rosalind Hutchendorf,
Male quartet, H. l.. Kohler, Gerhart
Oyloe, Lawrence Olson and Otis Moen.
Address, DR.. Herald w Foght, presi-
dent of Aberdeen Normal.
Tuesday evening at 500 p. m. in the
new high school gym: Community
singing, Prof. H. l.. Kohler, leader.
Music, high school orchestra. "Home
Responsibility in Education" Mrs.
John G. Raak, representing the Wo-
mani mathematical Cl,,hc re DrnnIino y
Education for American Citizenship"
DR.. o. H. Lawrence, representing the
American Legion. Music, Boys High
School Glee Club. "What Are We
Building for the Next Generation"
Van Fshback, representing the Brook
ings Rotary Club. Business in Edu-
cation" Attorney Walter Cheever, rep
resenting the Brookings Commercial
Club. Music, Junior High School
chorus.
Wednesday evening, 500 p. M:
The ministers of the city have con-
scented to give time for a ten minute
speech before the various prayer meet
ings by representative citizens of
Brookings. Prof. E. o. Prather at the
Presbyterian church; Prof. w. F. Kun
lein at the Baptist church; Supt. S.
w. Johnson at the Lutheran church.;
DR.. J. A. Williams at the Methodist
church; Mrs. Harry Severn. at the
Episcopal church; Mr. David Doner at
the United Presbyterian church.
Thursday evening in the new high
school gym at 500 p. M: Community
singing, Prof. H. L.. Kohler, leading.
Song, First Grade children. Ten MIN
ute address, Training for Educational
leadership" County Superintendent
Mable X. Trooien; Reconstruction in
Curricula." DR.. J. A. Williams. Song,
Fifth and Sixth grades. Ten minute
address, Responsibility Of Community
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