Agricultural Education and Rural School Reforms
The report by agricollege commissioners in the Provincial House calls for compulsory attendance to a reasonable age, stronger rural schooling, and emphasis on English arithmetic and handwriting. It urges rural schools to feed into higher agricultural education and notes ongoing examinations of provincial systems with several worthy recommendations. The piece also touches on religious reflections from Ephesus and a closing notice from the Western Agriculture and Arts association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricollege Commissioners
House of Legisture
Covey
Manitoba
Agricultural College for the North West Territories
A private initiative plans an agricultural college and experiment station at Regina to aid North West Territories farmers. Dr W L Coard, L L D, will direct a three month course across seven branches including chemistry, veterinary science, dairying, horticulture, and domestic science. The program targets farmers sons and new settlers, with funding from both federal and provincial educational support anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North West Territory
Regina
Ugh
W.l Coard
Dominion de Tuvent of Agriculture
Coard
Ottawa
West
W. H. Coanp
Sunday School Pacl Ar Ephesus in Ancient Text
A fragmentary description places Ephesus along the Cayster River near the Aegion in Asia Minor. It notes Paul preached there more than in any other city, describes the city as a prosperous, Greek inhabited center once called an “eye of Asia,” with Smyrna forty miles away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Ephesus
Jesus
She “Black
Paul
Cayster
Smyrna
Porthy
Lectures And Demonstrations At Brandon Big Fair
Lectures arranged by Western Manitoba Big Fair directors in Brandon run March 2 3 4 in Monors Smith Inglis Nelson warerooms 9th Street Brandon. Sessions at 930 am 130 pm 430 pm daily feature opening address by Mayor Robert Hall and a horses lecture Demostrations include judging horses with scorecards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Manitoba
Brandon Fe
Monors
Smith
Inglis
Nelson
Brandon
RoBt. Hall
Duncan
Anderson
MacGregor School Report Feb 2008 Attendance and Enrollments
School report for February 2008 in Mr McLean and Miss Sargent rooms shows enrollment totals and average attendance. Names listed include Maggie Bell Mary E Elliott Barbara Bell Albert Smith Eddie Dean and Maud Murgatroyd among others. Rowing pupils and examination notes appear with third class arithmetic and grade summaries for VI and VII.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLean
J Ac Perdue
Barbara Bell
Albert Smith
Fred Pursor
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Herald
SDA
Agricultural Education
Turaday
Aéet
Western Agriculture and Arts Association
R. S. Matheson
Modren
Uttural College
The
North West Territories
Macgregor School
J.B. Tarry
Vear
Mareh
Oscar B. Murdoch
Gurney
Canada
Eryer
Cook
Lake of the Woods Milling Coy
Macgregor Herald and
Toronto, Mail Virune
Eamily Herald & Wilylegram
Nor-Weat Farmer
Manitoba Wiky Free Press
Darins
John T. Patric
Him
Scienific American
Crear
W. H. Glover
the Peoples’ Store
Austin
Mite
Loum
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