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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1915

Page

2

Teachers Institute Sessions At Emmetsburg High School

The Palo Alto County Inspirational Institute convenes in Emmetsburg High School tomorrow and closes Friday evening. A detailed schedule outlines enrollments lectures and sectional meetings for High School Rural Grade and Primary teachers with speakers including Mr Barr Mr Brown Miss Goudy Miss Dealy and Mr Myerholz.

Palo Alto County Inspirational Institute Emmetsburg Brown Barr Miss Goudy Miss Dealy Seeres von Krog Myerholz

Sectional meetings and lectures planned for December

The schedule lists 2:00 sectional meetings for Rural Teachers with Mr. von Krog and Mr. Myerholz. Grade and Primary Teachers with Mr. Brown and Miss Goudy. A 3:00 lecture by Prof. F. E. Brown and others follows. Saturday December 4 in Forenoon includes Rural Teachers with Miss Goudy and Miss Dealy. Faculty Dean W. F. Barr and supervisors from Des Moines and Brookings attend.

von Krog Myerholz Mr. Brown Miss Goudy Miss Dealy W. F. Barr Des Moines F. E. Brown Brookings, S. D Emmetsburg Chas. E. Myerholz Cedar Falls Josephine Dealy Blanche Goudy Mason Guy

Teachers Must Attend Institute Under State Law

County patrons oppose the county superintendent's demand for school closure to permit teachers to attend a state mandated institute. The 35th Iowa General Assembly requires annual county teacher institutes during county school sessions and, with public instruction consent, to provide necessary assistance for conduct. School boards in districts not city independent with at least twenty five teachers must adjourn for at least two days to allow attendance.

General Assembly of Iowa

County Institutes Require Attendance With Salary Forfeiture

The county law requires teachers to attend county institutes without salary loss. The county superintendent will issue attendance certificates showing days attended. Any teacher missing two days forfeits salary for each day absent unless excused for disability. Schools will close during the institute and all teachers must attend.

High School Football Results and Ayrshire Marriage

Thanksgiving football standings list multiple games with scores including Clarion 7 Hampton 6 and Webster City 27 Perry 13. Also notes the marriage of Ayrshire girl Selima Magensson to Spencer’s John A. Hanson on November 22, with Best wishes from The Democrat.

Clarion Hampton Osage Cedar Falls Spirit Lake Sibley Sioux City Englewood Harlan Lake City Mason City Hyde Park Webster City Perry Cresco Owatonna Storm Lake Correctionville Marshalltown Des Moines Ayrshire Spencer John A. Hanson Selima Magensson Samuel Magensson The Democrat

Fall pigs prove profit with good feed and care

Ames animal husbandry researchers note a fall pig can be profitable. In winter 1914 experiments, 80 pound pigs self fed on shelled corn and meat meal gained 1.59 pounds daily for 98 days and earned about 99 cents per 4 bushels of corn after meat meal costs, with pig gains valued at 37.40 per hundred. Spencer council adopts twenty more blocks of paying resolutions.

Ames Animal Hushandry Department Amos

Wade Houser Corn Champion of Hardin County Iowa

Wade Houser a 17 year old Hardin county boy produced 1501 bushels of shelled dry corn on an acre to win Iowa's state championship and earn a San Francisco exposition trip. He stands as likely national champion for most profitable acre. Houser, a Union Consolidated School senior, previously won brain judging and plans for next year.

Exposition Wade Houser Hardin County Iowa Agricultural Extension Department Iowa State College Earl Zeller Eldora Commercial Club Houser Consolidated School Union

Were Married Saturday in Emmetsburg

Mr Frank Gray and Miss Anna Schnellmann of Emmetsburg were united in marriage last Saturday with Rev. M. McNerney officiating. A six course wedding dinner followed at the Wright Cafe. The couple left for a wedding trip and will begin housekeeping upon return in Emmetsburg. The bride is well regarded here and has resided in the city for years, while the groom, formerly with the Emmetsburg Telephone company, is expected to be a dependable citizen. The Democrat offers hearty congratulations.

Frank Gray Anna Schnellmann M. McNerney Emmetsburg Emmetsburg Telephone Company

Ford car theft report in Duncombe involves McClellan

Frank Hoover of Duncombe reports an alleged theft of his Ford by a veterinarian named McClellan. Hoover says McClellan hired the car for a few days and has not been seen since the lease expired.

Duncombe, In Frank Hoover Duncombe McClellan Hoover

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