Educational meeting opens with mayoral welcome and music
A South Dakota educational association session opened at the Methodist church with a large audience. Mayor Heston and College President Mitchell spoke on public schools, while Miss Goodykoontz and the High School chorus offered performances. A business session followed, approving a one hour polling window for officer elections.
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South Vucational Association
Methodist Church
Heston
Ollege
Salem
Coursey
Connor
Walker
Adies
Silsby
Mitchell
Ly Bras-Grace
Miss Goodykoontz
Warrence
Warke
Five Meetings Tuesday At West Side High School
Five sessions opened at 9 o clock in the west side high school building with the college and high school department led by Prof. G W Nash. Topics covered soil and self culture teaching methods physics and paper writing by Supt Kephart and professors from regional colleges. In the county superintendent department Miss Helen Bennett presided and papers on country schools library law humane treatment of animals and teacher reminiscences were presented. The primary and kindergarten department featured a strong showing as Miss Katherine Hough outlined the transition from kindergarten to primary.
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G. W. Nash
R. B. McClennon
Huron College
L. A. Akeley
State University
Vermillion
G. W. Kephart
Beresford
F. L
Ransom
Redfield College
Helen Bennett
C. F. Bowers
Minnehaha
D. T. Walker
Codington
L. FB. Falr
Pennington
J. H. Snobby
Susie Bird
Meade. J
WY. Murphy
Hartford
Department of Common and Graded Schools
Parsons
Milbank
Emily Black
L Hot Springs
May Cowen
Iroquois
Artin
Belle Conrow
Lizzie Sherman
Ashton
Mina Aasved
Bristol
Katherine Hough
Teachers Discuss Prim ary School Thoughts and Music
Miss Anna B Herrig of Madison presented Thoughts from the Normal Primary School while Miss Griffin spoke on Music in the Primary School. President Quigley addressed teachers in Town and City Supervision. Messrs FE J Quigley Alexander Strachan and J R Byers reported on pupil progress in the ten largest cities with focus on daily recitations tests final exams and teacher judgment.
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Anna B. Herrig
Madison
Griffin
Quigley
Department of Town and City Supervision
Messrs
FE. J. Quigley
Alexander Strachan
J. R. Byers
Departments Close Meetings at High School for Annual Session
Education association departments wrapped up their annual meetings at the high school today starting at 9 a.m. Officers were elected for each department and papers were presented by educators from Milbank Webster Pierre and Aberdeen among others. Several members prepared remarks on rural schools certification writing uniformity in textbooks and manual training with discussions following each presentation. President Strachan of Deadwood departed for a long journey as sessions concluded and teachers prepared for homeward travels.
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Educational Association
Strachan
Deadwood
M. M. Ramer
Milbank
W. D. Burcalow
Webster
L. A. Stout
W.P. Dunlevy
Pierre
W. H. H. Beadle
Madison Normal
A. M. Steyer
Castlewood
Headley
S. C. Hartranft
Aberdeen
Belle F. McCoy
Faulk County
J. W. Clark
McCook County
Department of Common and Graded Schools
J. C. Lindsay
Gary
Geraldine van Slyck
J. F. Olander
Volga
C. R. Koehler
W. A. Shurtleff
Emma Ludwig
Lennox
J. B. Johnson
H. A. Astrud
Sioux Falls
Daisy Ferrand
A. B. Sheldon
Janette Lewis
Bowdle
Miss Griffin
Belle Conrow
Vermillion
Carrie Squire
Alta Harris
Anna B. Hlering
Madison
Katherine Hough
N. M. Nash
Canton
Lillie Cooper
DC. W. Martindale
Yankton
L. C. Flanegin
Alexandria
Flanegin
United States
C. W. Martindale
Aberdeen Teachers Select 1903 Meeting City
The Aberdeen association held a Tuesday session to nominate officers and discuss meeting location for the next annual convention. Aberdeen led the ballot for 1903 with 131 votes to Sioux Falls 113 and Canton 11.
Training Debate on City and Town Schools Probed
The discussion centered on introducing training into the City and Town Schools and its extent. The morning session covered topics on Who Will Not Try, Who Try and Fail, and Who are in School Only Part of the Year presented by Hoff French Ramer Manuel Dunlevy.
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I. H. Hoff
Mitchell
HW. BE. French
Elk Point
M. M. Ramer
Milbank
M. A. Manuel
W. P. Dunlevy
Canton pianist Palma Anderson shines in program recital
Miss Palma Anderson of Canton performed a piano solo on the program. Teachers enjoyed her playing and praised her delicate touch, interpretation, and excellent technique, noting a classical rendition that was very acceptable.
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Palma Anderson
Canton
Miss Anderson
Telling Wind-Up in Brooklyn Orator Speech
An orator in Brooklyn, after forty minutes of wheezing, delivered this closing line: I thank you heartily for the kindness you have shown me and hope we may meet on some previous occasion. The remark caps his address with a modest farewell.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Leather Wear Takes Toll on London's Foot Traffic
The article claims that about 2,500 pounds of shoe leather are worn from the soles of London's foot passengers daily. It notes the high use of footwear among city walkers and the impact on leather demand.
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London
Left Too Suddenly Judge Exchanges On Cooks
In a brief courtroom exchange Mrs. Jones asks if cooks stay long. Mrs. Brown replies that they do not. She notes a camera attempt to photograph the last cook failed as she was too quick for the device.
Painter a Confirmed Bachelor
John S. Sargent, renowned American portrait painter, travels to the United States to paint President Roosevelt while being so devoted to bachelorhood that he bars women from domestic science activities.
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John S. Sargent
Roosevelt
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