The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27
NORMAL SCHOOL NOTES
By ]. MORRIS RICHARDS


superintendent of the National Edu-
cation association.
Miss Charlotte, eldest daughter of
Prof. and Mrs. R. G. Stevenson, was
confined tosher bed with Influenza for
+ a few days this week.
| Prof. w. E.. Rogers gave the Friday
assembly discourse last week when he
talked of some of the things a tourist
Edoes not see when he goes to New
York city. He described Ellis Island,
where the immigration station is To-
Iseated as well as other points of in
terest not generally seen by most Of
the tourists who visit the big city.
Other speakers for the next two weeks
aresSam Proctor of Winslow and
member of the, Normal school board,
and |, B. Koch of the A. L. & T. COM
pany of Flagstaff. Prof. Ridgely has
/ secured a number of prominent men
| to speak to the students during the
next quarter among whom are C. O.
Case of Phoenix, Miss Tessie Degan,
Normal school registrar, Postmaster
Conner of Flagstaff, DR.. M. G. From
ske, and many others.
| Arthur Schaar of Winslow, who at
tended the Normal last quarter, was
Iup for few hours last week visiting
friends on the campus. He was ac-
conpanied by Stanard Nesting, the
young men having come to Flagstaff
to help furnish the music for the Ro-
taTy club dance.
There are seven candidates for the
Normal school diploma this quarter
and one candidate for the high school
T diploma. This exceeds last years
fclass by quite margin, there having
been only four Normal graduates. at
this time last year and two high
school graduates. This class is the
second to graduate this term of school,
there having been 13 IN the Christmas
class. The class in June is always the
largest but from the increasing num-
berst graduating at the end Of the
other quarters, it can be seen that
many take advantage Of the four
quarter system. Those who are can
didates for the diploma at this time
are, Mrs. Laura .Briscoe of Flagstaff; !;
Lynn Camp of Winslow; Miss Amy
Craner. of Cornville; Frank Gibbs of
Valentine; Miss Idell Hatch of Tay-
lor; Miss Almina Shumway Of Taylor;
Mary @. Brookfield of Compton, Calf.
Miss Ruth Bull of Phoenix is the only
high school candidate. The commence
sment exercises will be held at Ash
urst auditorium on March 20, and
many friends and relatives of the
graduates are expected to be in at
tendance.
The winter quarter ends March 20
and the spring quarter registration
begins the following Monday, March
23. Summer school will begin June
15.
Misses Mary and Catherine Beck
with returned Tuesday from Winslow
where they have been visiting with
their aunt Mrs. Eugene Leonard Mary
has been in Winslow for about three
weeks, and WAS joined-lby-heF sister
last week. Both young ladies had an
enjoyable visit.
Plans are being rounded out for
the annual high school basketball
tournament to be held on the Normal
floor on March 13 and ID. Round Val
ley, st. Johns, Jerome and Snowflake
all have their eye on the cup and from
the dope at hand, Round Valley has
lost the advantage by being defeated
by both Snowflake and St. Johns
Winslow girls stand to lose the girls
cup and from present dope the girls
from Round Valley have the choice
above all others. Officials are being
secured from the southern part of the
state foe the Tournament.
The, Lunberjacks are rounding into
shape to go to Phoenix for the Junior
college tournament to be held there,
under the auspices of the Phoenix
Junior college on March 6 and 7. The
game with Prescott tomorrow will end
the season on the home floor and af-
ter the tournament basketball will be
d thing of the+past for the 1925 sea
son. All The fellows are feeling fine
and stand a good chance to come off
with honors in Phoenix.
Miss Carrie Fuqua left Wednesday
for her home in Parker, being forced
to- diseontinus her school work be-
cause Of illness.
Mrs. ABB. Jones Of San Bernardino,
Calf, visited her daughter Mrs
Charles FiUerup at her new homegover
the weekend of February IA and Is.
Mrs. Jones was given a. dinner party
by her daughter with Miss Mary
Brookfield Of the Normal school at
tending. She returned to her home
in San Bernardino on Sunday.
Miss Chonita Tisnado of Jerome vis-
tied with her sister Miss Cuca Tis-
nado at Campbell hall over the week
end.
Mrs. r. c. Creswell came up from
Winslow to spend the weekend with
her daughter Bernadine.