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The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1921

Page

7

Barrie Esteemed By Phelps For His Modern Dramatist Work

The article reviews James M. Barrie as a leading English playwright, noting his rise from novelist to dramatist with works like The Admirable Crichton and Peter Pan. It highlights Barrie’s unity of acts, use of pantomime, and mastery of showing over telling, praising his insight into human nature and stage craft. Maude Adams and other stars are cited for bringing his characters to life.

Faculty Club Miss Young James M. Barrie James M. Barrie William Lyon Phelps Barrie Soghiais Fe Was Kirriemuir Scotland Edinburg University Tommy Richard Savage Ibsen Becky Sharp London Jane Annie Quality Street Crichton Alice Leonora Pantaloon Rosalind Brutus New York Mary Rosemules Ruthny John Shand Victoria Edward the Seventh Alick Wylie David Mrs. Dewey Kenneth Ernest Wreck Bae William Gillette John Drew Ethel Barrymore Maude Adams Sheridan Galsworthy Jones Synge Dunsany Shaw Pinero

Music Pupils Recital Showcases Diverse Instruments

The Atheneum room hosted a Department of Music recital Thursday afternoon featuring piano violin and voice pieces. Performers included May is Coming and On the Sea by various pupils such as Preston Bailey LaLander Norman Doris Whitcher Arthur Spaldin and Elizabeth Lee among others. The ensemble segment A Corelli led by George Amoth with Marie Wilds Pearl Olsen and others concluded the program which overall met the standard with several numbers of unusual interest.

Atheneum Department of Music Genschals Preston Bailey LaLander Norman Loeschorn Doris Whitcher Arthur M. Lee Lynn Wemett Bruce Zimmerman Streabbag Jullette Oppegaard Hackh Ethel Coleman Strausrthur Spaldin Lemon Genevieve Ose Bloch Arthur Mikkelson Poldini Lilian Lampmen Parlow Rex Paxman Prachtirg Gaynor Florence McCullough Je Btneyn Grieg Pearl Olsen Corelli George Amoth Marie Wilds

Teachers Welfare Work Explained at Normal School Chapel

Last Saturday's chapel featured a Minot Normal game report and an address by R L Brown on the Teachers Welfare Movement. He outlined aims, salary bills, and urged teachers to adopt a professional mindset while noting gender balance issues and the need for both women and men in teaching. The Min grund bill sets salaries from 720 to 1300 dollars with five-year raises. The county commissioners planned a meeting, with Ferguson and Oglesby arriving tonight.

Minot Brown Acher

Dramatic Club Stages The Return of Letty Playlet

Wednesday afternoon the Dramatic Club presented The Return of Letty to a receptive audience of students and faculty. Letty returns after four years, with a French maid Celeste and lively cousin in attendance. Edith Ralston played Letty, Ada Engen her mother, with a cast including Anna belle Yaeger Pearl Johnson Gertrude Murdock and Matilda Anderson, under Miss Kittel's direction.

Sts Rt Letty Celesté Miss Kittel Edith Ralston Ada Engen Annabelle Yaeger Pearl Johnson Gertrude Murdock Matilda Anderson

Courses of Study Spring Quarter Offerings List

A spring quarter catalog lists courses starting March 29 across departments. Agriculture, art, stenography, bookkeeping, commercial studies, education, psychology, dressmaking, sewing, cookery, hygiene, physical education, language, literature, rhetoric, journalism, manual training, mathematics, music, museum studies, geography, biology, physics, chemistry, and general science are shown with numerous course numbers and titles.

History Review North Dakota Ience

Courses Named for Summer Quarter 1921 Bulletin

A faculty committee lists courses for the 1921 summer quarter. The six week terms may differ for each course with some extending twelve weeks or repeating later. Subjects span General Agriculture to Public School Hygiene and include Art, Education, Domestic Science, History, Physical Education, and Practical arts.

Fragmented 19th Century Course List Implies School Catalog

A dense OCR snippet shows a wide range of subjects and course numbers across health exams hygiene literature languages and sciences. The list includes English French Juvenile Literature Public Speaking Rhetoric Manual Training Mathematics Music Botany Chemistry Physics Geography Zoology and related extension activities with varying numeric codes suggesting a catalog of offerings.

Physite Gener Ec Iter Hygiene Jalin

Plans for Valley City Normal School Growth and Expansion

President C. E. Allen outlines future growth for Valley City Normal School under a new law allowing extended programs. The school aims to add two years to the curriculum, confer a Bachelor of Arts in Education, and become North Dakota’s first state teachers college. Budgets will fund books, equipment, repairs, and a new physical education building. The academic year will shift to four quarters of twelve weeks, with a summer split into two six week terms.

C. E. Allen V. C Valley City Normal School Board of Administration Valley City State Teachers’ College of North Dakota 16Th Legislative Assembly

Letter Offers Teachers Path to Life Certificate

The president announces a program allowing teachers who completed the elementary normal curriculum to finish the standard curriculum and earn a life certificate without leaving their jobs. A summer quarter of twelve weeks from June 21 to September 3 offers five credits, with fourteen needed for completion.

V_ CGN E. Allen

Right Price Mercantile to open millinery department soon

The Right Price Mercantile Co will inaugurate an up to date millinery department in its store within a few days according to yesterday’s announcement. A Minneapolis concern operating a chain of stores will send a lady to open the department for business in a few days.

Right Price Mercantile Co Minneapolis

Graduation Diplomas To Be Granted Thursday March 24

On Thursday March 24 the winter term closes and diploma ceremonies are held. Graduates listed include Grace Hand Alma Simon in the Standard Curriculum and Fred Nunn Grayce K O'Brien Cleophus Sheridan in the One Year Elementary Curriculum with Myrtle Son Ruth L Nelson E Sonephire Peterson Emma Schimming in the Fourth Year Elementary Curriculum.

Grace Hand Alma Simon Fred Nunn Grayce K. O’brien Cleophus Sheridan Myrtle Son Ruth L. Nelson E. Sonephire Peterson Emma Schimming

Local Social Roundup at Grand Prairie and Nearby

Mr and Mrs Ed Holcomb and family attended dinner Sunday with Mr and Mrs Bernard Grotzbar g and family. Mrs Levi Getchell left for Hillsboro New Jersey to attend the Congregational Conference and visit Rev Sayadies and family. Miss Louise Gerntholz visited Letha Thomas over the weekend. Several couples including Mr and Mrs Ed Holcomb and others were guests of Mr and Mrs Ward of Grand Prairie Friday. Jean Getchell stayed with Harriet Whitcher. Mrs Wm Harper hosted Mrs Pegg and Mrs Clark at dinner. Mrs George Stiles hosted the Ladies Aid. Mrs Wm Rozheimer ill with a bad cold. Mrs Skidmore and Mrs Wm Harper spent Sunday evening at Wm Martin home.

Ed Holcomb Bernard Grotbarg Levi Getchell Hillsboro N. J Sayadies Louise Gerntholz Letha Thomas Wm. Rozheimer

Arthur Olsen Delights Crowd With Chalk Talk at Normal Auditorium

Arthur Olsen son of C A Olsen of Valley City Furniture Co entertained the crowd at the Normal Auditorium last evening with a chalk talk. He displayed notable talent with a crayon and the pictures were enjoyed by all.

Arthur Olsen C., A. Olsen The Valley City Furniture Co Normalditorium Arthur

Recruit Drive Aims to Muster Company G

Forty eight members have been secured for Company G and a state adjutant’s officer is due soon to help muster recruits. New recruits are added daily. interested individuals should contact a recruiting officer.

State Adjutant’s Office

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