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Normal Insti-Tooter from Norton, Kansas • 3

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THE NORMAL INSTI-TOOTER. The floor had been swept and board, consisting of J. H. Simmons, D. sprinkled Wednesday morning! and Nutting and Samuel Means.

tne bell rung on time! vvnat does an this mean Monday, Aug. 27, 1888. Will I pass? Two lectures, an ice cream a "star gazing" gathering all' in one evening is, we think, "putting it on rather thick." The awful day is at hand! Miss Robertson teaches in 67. Class Notes. The "tariff" was well discussed in the civil government class, Wednesday.

Many visitors were in attendace. Solids ami their forms were discussed in the Arithmetic classes during the week. Miss Kiner left Friday afternoon, to take charge of the Goodland seminary. Salary $975. F.

II. Baker was given charge of the reading class Wednesday. Physiology was reviewed Wednesday and Thursday. Miss Mary Coop will teach in 46. Miss Nora Martin may be found at No.

80. A very pleasant time was had by those who attended the social at the hospitable home of Miss Flora Green, Thursday evening. The attendance at he Normal has passed beyond even the most sanguine expectations. The highest number ever before reached was 77. Mss Lizzie Webb teaches in district No.

58. Miss Ella Webb will again teach in district 5. Visitors' lleaister. Mrs. Foster, of Lenora, registered Tuesday.

Miss Stella Smith attended the Normal the last week. Misses Linnie Curry, Maud Green and Anna Wallace, Messrs. F. II. Baker and J.

M. Tadlock were appointed a committee on resolution, by Mr. Simmons, on Wednesday morning. Do you expect to attend the State Normal School? By graduating from it, obtain a life certificate and do away with those troublesome 0. '21: Becker will probably teach in 77, Grant township.

Miss Anna Wallace will again teach in her old district 38. Mr. 'Alex. Thurman, director of trict No. 35 was a caller Tuesday.

Mensuration was discussed in the Arithmetic classes the fore part of ttie week. Monday: Bev. A. T. Aller, T.

A. Cammack, Prof.K. W.Turner, editor Western: Bel tool -Journal Topeka. Tuesday: llev. A.

T. Aller, Ex-Supt. Means, Miss Stella Smith, Miss Anna Crier, Trenton, Mr. Urown. Mr.

and Mrs. Cannon, Mrs. Heaton, Mrs. Hazelton, ilirs. Crosthwait, Miss Sallie Martin, Mrs.

Dr. Pelham, Miss Barstow, Mrs. Shelp, Mrs. Wilder, Miss Mary Browne, Messrs.J.L. Wallace, X.

A. Davis, Rev. A. T. Aller, David Bruner, Dell Bower, Clarence Skinner and Samuel Jeans.

Thursday: George Johnston, Mrs. Town, Miss Hole, xJisses. Alice and Flbert Felt, Jiss Carrie Boddy, Mr. and Mrs. Thompson, J.

W. Conway, Mrs. J. C. Brown, A.

W. Tracy, S. Flynn, At-wnod, W. M. Davidson, Topeka, Geo.

Norlin, John Mahan, Miss Grace Lane, Mrs. J. II. Simmons. S.

P. Timberlake accompanied A. W. Tracy, of Phillipsburg, to Oberlin Tuesday Wednesday night. He reports a good Institute and a pleasant visit.

Prof. Borin, of Oberlin, read a very interesting as well as amazing t-ssay before an audience brought to the Christian church to listen Prof. Turner, however, as Mr. Turner was allowed to speak afterwards, all were Have diagrams for your own use only. Never lor your Kiner.

District 54 has been fortunate in securing the services of Miss Nannie Hunter. rL Ex-Sup't. Samuel Means, one of the examining board, is a candidate for the office of Probate Judge. llev. A.

T. Aller, pastor of the Presbyterian church, offered the opening prayer, Monday morning. All teachers and especially those who are just entering the profession should provide themselyes with some good book on methods and school management, Raub's "School management," and White's "Pedagogy" are good books on that subject. epa -inn ill Didn't the gentlemen get beautifully left Tuesday evening. It was all "cut and dried" before hand, too.

Wait! At the regular annual meeting of the Prof. It. W. Turner, of Topeka, visited the Institute Monday and spoke on the all-important subject of teaching. Misses Estella Granger and Ella Borum of Phillipsburg were in the city Sunday, the guests of Eunic You are cordially invited to call and examine our line of Dress Goods, Millinery, Shoes, Gloves and Jewelry.

M. F. Brown Cor: State and Main. 4. Mental Science.

Teachers, learn Phrenology. It will be the greatest help to you in teaching and governing children. Pick out the "bad boy" the first day. For one month's study send for Heads and Faces, How to Study Them 40. Synopsis of Phrenology 10.

How to Teach 1 50. Hrain and Mind 1 50. All valuable books to teachers. Address, FOWLER WELLS CO. Broadway, New York.

Norton County Teachers Association, held at the school house in Norton the following officers were elected for the following year: President, J. II. Simmons; Vice-President, F. II. Baker; Secretary, Miss Anna Wallace; Treasurer, i)iss Nannie Hunter.

A special committee on constitution, to report at the next was appointed as follows: O.M.Becker, F. II. Baker and J. W. Martin.

The time for the EWe have the finest scales in town Come and get weighed. Pocket knives of every variety. Davis State and Main streets. 4. next meeting was left to the executive.

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Years Available:
1888-1889