Faculty expands as five resign, seven new hires add vigor
The Board of Education endorsed major changes for the fall term with five resignations and seven new teachers. Principal M M Ramer leads a 22 member faculty across High School West and East sides, new departments for third fourth grades, plus salary increases totaling about $1500 more than last year. Mitchell and Parkston players contest tennis supremacy as a side note.
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Board of Education
BH. J. Quigley
Geo. A. Fry
Augusta Maguire
Blanche van de Bogart
Boylan
M. M. Ramer
Prof. Ramer
Milbank
Big Stone City Chautauqua
Margaret Maguire
Francis Maguire
Wayne
Neb
Maguire
Delia Conley
Vermillion
Beatrice DeWolf
Letcher
Yankton College
Maude Lafollette
LaFollette
the Gazette
Montrose
Marie Frizzell
Madison
Miss Doolittle
Sioux Falls
Ella Preston
H.J. Preston
Preston
Marion
Tf. Hoff
West Side
Sara Scallin
Mamie Saul
Rinnie Nolt
Pearl Jackson
Lizzie Brown
Lillie Patterson
Minnie Grace
Grace Doolittle
East Side
Clara Nobis
Maude Lalollette
South Side
Billa Reierson
Mary Windle
Prade
Mitchell
Assessing Wage Earners in South Dakota Study Unveiled
At the South Dakota Educational Association meeting in Aberdeen a committee was formed to survey wage earners across the state. Led by O W Coursey and Geo W Nash, the group will mail 800 blanks to teachers and 600 each to doctors lawyers and preachers and to mechanics clerks and accountants requesting education background occupation length of service and income data across three five year periods. The study aims to capture ritual service income within the occupation specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota Educational Association
Aberdeen
C. M. Young
Yankton
Geo. W. Nash
W. L. Cochrane
H. E. French
Alexander Strachan
Deadwood
O. W. Coursey
South Dakota
Ward schools renamed with four new designations
The east side becomes Lincoln school the west Whittier school the south Eugene Field school and the High school stays for the main building on the west side. Janitor hiring not decided now but to be addressed at the next regular meeting.
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Lincoln School
Whittier School
Eugene Field School
Tennis Exhibition on Main and Fifth Streets
Hoffman and Kayser of Parkston teamed to defeat Wells and Branson 6-3 6-4 in the afternoon match. In the evening Kayser and Hoffman won 7-5 6-8 after taking the first set 5-0. Dix and Smith beat Hoffman and Kayser 7-5 6-8 in the night session. Branson edged Hoffman 12-10 in a long singles clash.
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Main
Fifth Streets
Messrs
Hoffman and
Kayser
Parkston
Hoffman
Stong
Sioux City
Dix
Smith
Wells
Branson
Mitchell
Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Fetes Jacquemai Home Mitchell
The Jacquemai wedding couple celebrated the twenty fifth anniversary of their marriage at their Mitchell home on May 28 with a six o clock dinner for about thirty guests. Speeches from Mayor Silsby and a array of silver gifts followed, including silver spoons inscribed with donors names. The evening featured progressive sundy games, prizes for host and guests, and expressions of happiness for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Jacquemai
Jacquemai
Bluffton
Ind
Mitchell
Hornick, Hess & Moore
Sioux City
Hall
Fosdick
Nellie Ward
Silsby
Geo. Rew
J. A. Gheen
J. M. Wood
Memorial Sermon Honors fallen soldiers on Memorial Sunday
Memorial Sunday services were held at the Methodist church with large attendance by G A Rh and W RR C members. Dr Nicholson led the address referencing Exodus 13 19 and a history of liberty, war, and sacrifice, praising veterans and urging gratitude for those who preserved union and liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
G. A. Rh
W. RR. C
Nicholson
Wider Haver
T. J. Giblett
Lee
Lathrop
Olson
Moses
Joseph
Israel
Clarion D. Hardy Returns From Northwestern Eloctution
Clarion D. Hardy arrived home Saturday afternoon after attending the elocution department at Northwestern University in Evanston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarion D. Hardy
Evanston
Northwestern University
Death of Comrade J. B. Hall at Wellington Springs
The report from Ransom Post No. 6 on the death of Comrade J B Hall, who died May 14 1904 at his home in Wellington Springs, expresses sorrow and sympathy. The resolution asks that the formal notice be spread in the post journal and published in the Mitchell and Wessington Springs papers and sent to Hall’s family.
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Committee On Resolutions
Hall
Ransom Post No. 6
Grand Army of the Republic
J. EB. Hall
Wellington Springs
Ransom
Mitchell and Wessington Springs
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J.S. Daniels
L.J. Welch
L. Branson
WM. Roc
L. J. Welch
Garry E. Chambers
J. W. Broadbent & Co
Mitchell and
Faculty of City Schools
F. H. Hoff
Edith Noble
Emma Haynes
Edna Hatheway
Committee of Educational Association
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