Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-07-28
TENTH NORMAL INSTITUTE
ExPlskasSleS APPRECIATION
Del Norte, Colo.

We the members OF tn0 Vout0
Normal Institute. assembled. desire
to express our appreciation to all
who have helped to make the Insti-
tute Of 1922 one OF the best ever
held In the district.
| We wish TO heartily thank the peo-
pie OF Del Norte for their friendly
kindness In making ~ feel that We
have been At homo with them.
| The Executive Committee u to
| be especially commended for its sx-
cellsnt Judgment In the choice Of the
faculty. and in the arrangement and
carrying out In every detail most
successful program.
We especially wish to extend our
thanks to supt. Underwood for his
kind welcome. and helpful address
aud to the members Of the Dol Norts
School Board for their kindness In
granting u the use Of their splendid
new building. Also to Mr.. Sanders
for his splendid janitor service.
No small part Of the pleasure OF
the institute came from THE help
ful talks given by Rev. White. pas
tor Of the Presbyterian church; Rev.
Kitchen Of the Methodist church:
Nrs. Matthews Of the Child-Welfars
association: Mrs. Weiss. president Of
the Del Norts p. Z. O.: Mr.. Moran
former Supervisor Of Rural Edu-
cation: Miss Pslton Of the Anti
tuberculosis Association: and Ar.
johnson Of the National Forest Serv-
ice. Each helped Us to realize .
broader vision Of our work and we
wish to express our thanks to them.
All Of the students forgot any
traces Of homesickness ~ they en-
tered the auditorium ON the evening
Of July 6. and saw the spirit OF
friendliness and hospitality which
prevailed among the members Of the
p. T. A. We thoroughly enjoyed
the entire program, and especially
the "reminiscences OF Mr.. Elliott. We
thank them for our good time. To
Mrs. Mabel Won Bernuth special
thanks are also due.
Thanks are due the picnic COM
mittee. who SO ably planned and car
ried out the picnic held on July Z
1t the Headgates. We enjoyed see
ing the large irrigation canal. and Of
course we enjoyed our hike and sup
per.
Last but not least among the
social affairs. WAS the delicious
luncheon given BY the County Sap
erintendents. who proved themselves
excellent coo ks and charming
hostesses. ACTIONS speak louder
than words" and In this case. words
were not needed TO express our ap.
probation.
FACULTY
, We feel that we owe . debt 0i
gratitude to Mr.. I. l.. Stutsman. oui
director. for having made this SEES
, sion one Of the most successful evei
held. His pleasing and potential
personality won the hearts OF those
attending and his friendly smile va,
source of inspiration to all.
We wish to express our deep ap
probation To Mrs. Cochran. our pri'
mary instructor. for the wealth 0i
benefit which she has bestowed up
on Us In the presentation OF hsI
work. Our success rs teachers will
be assured II We follow her methods
conscientiousiy and II We could pre-
sent our subjects In her gracious
and fascinating manner. Ags.
Cochran has been . rural teaches
and = county superintendent. aud
70 has been able 10 give 20 real
practical help.
i We are certainly pleased 70 hava
Mr.. Fox with " again this year. aad
In addition TO being . coascisntioua
instructor. he has proven hinssle a
all around. able individual IN the
matter OF picnic proceedings.
One Of the most Interesting hours
OF the day has bssn the music period
under the direction OF Miss Worth oi
Monte Vista. We wish 10 express 70
her. and 10 those who rendered spee-
iai numbers for our assemblies. q
recognition Of the benefit aad pleas
urs we have derived from their sslsc-
tions.
| Resolved that . copy OF thsss
resolutions be placed upon the min.
utcs Of the lnstitsts Association,
and . copy BE- sent each paper Ia the
district.
| -0srtruds Wolfe. 2,
ID. Hoylc. Jaais DsPrisst. Belinda 3,
Sslaxar.