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Marshfield's Public School
One of the Best in the State
NO surer critciion of the
pmgrexxiu-iiexx or a emu
iniinltycan he found than
that coiuuiutiity'x jutci
est in education Mnl. fil
ly tli- -ttiiiiluiil Miuli
tlehl lui jut eniiM' foi pi die. Ih
l-oatx or her excellent liiirl'ur the
wonderful icsomccs wiili which
nature lia- surrounded her. the
unicroux progressive liii-iin4
MitTprit-t in her nifiM: hut If
there is one thing in. ire tliiiu an
other of which she x proud, it ii
her excellent public school
The present -ehiHil hnu- wax
ereeleil in is . at a cost of aliont
SI ... !U. cgic with lliNnii il
lu Iralioii or Hie exle.iir of
the building. Imt thw U en
tirely iiiaileiiiiile to cmvcv even
a moderate itupr' fui or tfie in
terior, on which the greater part
of the im- wax expended. The
lavement contains, in the center
a large furnace ami fi.el iimm.
with recreation rooinx mi either
-hie lor hoy ami girls separately
n the llr-t Hour there are four
cn- rooms two j-initoi' rl.w.-t-i.
a large nx-fiuhlv hull a, hi fi.ua
inl rear -t:ii.- jiys
The upper II nfli.ua p lncl mI'
ollice. four chiM 1 1 (miii- mill ;i ni,.
hall-way The Imihlnu ihroi.jjhi'it.
excepting the toitc ha-i-iiii-ul is e Hi
trucleilof whlieccilai.al. itilcri' rs he
ing trimmed in Hie natural UinmI with
I aril nil lii.i-I. 'lie wiill-an-llii.it..l in
l-nmn pla-ler. ui'h white hard finish il
t-t'iliiiii"'. tivn i a h.-o.H v iiii-ciitin r
of cedar VII the -e'l.i i r.n.nx Iit
I ylup ate black l inU oxtciuliu:; all tie
way aroiiiiil h,-twccn .lour- mid v IiiiIiiw.
There U in eacti ro 1:11 an alii) le hat ami
cloak riMim, wit'i tc.iche.'x private closet
Httacheil The building, tliroituliont i
Htted with electric It MM an I -peaking
lubes ami N wireil fir electrc lights
There is in th upper hall, a large "we I
hole." which gives a ciiiiiiuuiidiiig view
if the exit to all the room-, ami of the
main entrance to the building a feature
of mi little aliie in maintaining order,
i ity water i supplied to stutiouary
Uii-h -taml- in each of the ba-cu eiiK
ami to two Mpaiatc ones in iiiehof tlie
l' or-i.
Annie Bicscn
TheschiHil is well supplied with furiii
tiiroaml apiiaratu", All new furniture
that hasheeii put in thehiiihliiiK Northc
Hiiifrlc desk type, ami is of the latest ami
most approved design. There N a line
piano, a well selected library of ahoiit
.ViO volumes, ami a .1. li Colt's highest
grade ntercopticaii, with slides for the
illustration of iiianyuf the subjects in
the course-of Htudy, particularly history
anil physical geography. In the phy-i-cal
laboratory, there is much valuable
apparatus, including among the larger
School
piceci.aii airpiimp,
a l-ipier lliiiz
linpr.Hf.1 Khctilc
M.icliine. wi;h m
t ic.'iiii nt-if.ii loth,
a h -lh"lat. grautv
bil.iuee. ,'ilini-llli't.T.i-li'Cli
mm,i
peuduluiii.iiiil pui
lev appar.itus. he
i-Itlf- ilianv 'inaller
pieivfil Illll-tral
ing the laws nf.
heat. Hutu. etc.
Die p!iical a p.
paratiio l-i nil the
pciouiil propcit)
of the principal,
mill wa largcl)
made by lih own
liamN in on g
the preying n -edi
of the 'chonl, are
comfortable M-ats
for the iiciubl
hall, aid a lew
more of the iiimI
ern geography an I
vJKw
Prof. F. A. GoId:n, Prin.
hi-iiry chart-
The i-olli-e of MiuU. beside-, the coll
iitinii.tl priiuan ami gr.iiiiuuir grade-,
iuclmb-x two viiii - of work in the high
M'h'sil. Die latter, siucelhextatecotirM-ha-i
been made nbligatorv, has been
Hiiiiiwliat cripiled. ax the previous ciir
licuiiiluui, cni-iilering our isihition
from ihcMatccollcgc-, waxlu-tt rinlapt
ed to our special liee Is However, the
best puxsibli- j being dime under tlie
circiiiuxtaiices as the work cowrs tlie
cv-cntialsof the state three yeais course,
though diplomas are given lor only the
two year coiir-e. 'I hU has bieii ellecled
byMictreligtheiiing theW'orkof thehev
euth ami eighth grades us to permit the
additi -li to the regular two year course of
the important branches plane geometry
and physics, ol the three year couise
Thus, our m-IiooI is i-oNcriug a milch
broader Ih-hl than are most of the
.-chisils of the Htate ofHiuiilar grades
The first class was giaduuted horn
the High School in .Juiu, IHH7 Since
that time, the alumni have increased
to forty-live, and there are ten In the
tircicnt -euior class, all of whom, It is
hoped, will receive tlieir diplomas next
lime. Of Hie aliimui ami aliimuiie sev
eral arc now attending colleges in Ore
gou California, and eastern
cities
One
occupies Hie re.spousllile position of pil-
Ues the re.sp
vntc secret aryiu tin
han I' rauclsco
Building.
WeIN Kargo K-pn-sx
i nice, one
earning a good
alai in the Cali
fornia H-ho-ds mid
other me among
the LiM IfitchctH
of our own M'hool,
a u il I ii o t h er
M'hi'oUofthe conn
tv. W h e i i e r
MaNillehl High
N-hool s t ii de ills
have gone, they
Iiiim1 maluliiiued a
-landing among
thebi-l. 'I he high
order of the "Hall
nar Pay I xerei-ex"
of the graiuiiiar
ami p r i m a i
M-hoolx. ami the
graduating ovcr-ci-ex
id the High
.School, x the Iu-nI
Mixhc evidence
of the excellence
id Marsh Held 's
M'h i d Th giowth ol the m-IiooI In
eil li-nt f rim the r.iel that when the
new building wa-. fiiti-icd, cs than
veaix since, the enrolment wax le-s
than .'VI pupIN, uilh only Ihe teachers
ulureas the! pr lit eiiioWueui lm
only the llit three monihxof the prceul
year I- over WW. with i Igh teachers
One, ami poxxihly the ebb r reason for
the excellence of the h-Iioii I the fuel
that neither politics nor 'pull' ix al
lowed to enter us a factor in the select
ion of teachers Tin-school board place
the responsibility of the selection on the
piiiicipal. They say lo him, "Make the
best selections posxjhlc.eycrylhing being
ciual,gltiugthccliolcc to liuuie tnatei
iul." i uderthis policy, though uiistakex
an-not always avoidable, ami although
salaries are not as high as they should
he, the bet possible results have been
attained
The corps of teachers at picn-ntlsas
follows:
I'. A. Golden, principal; Kl eu N.
Ileains 7th and 8th grades; Annie ,
llii-sen, lith grade; (iertrnde K. Kngle
olli guide; Kdvarda A. Kiicksen, Hh
grade; Mary I'ohhay, lid grade; .Margaret
.M. Anderson, 'Jd grade; Mrs. . M. Wil
bur, 1st grade
I 'inf. (iohleii Is an alumnus of Hie
I'lilverslty of West Virginia mid
was at that institution.
rlax mule n the now laiuoiis
siiiiitnr fioiu Iowa, Hon, .1, .
Pollher. .Mi. Hohleii Ua teacher
iioer twiutj-llM. ycut e.n-l-blue,
tiliileeli ol which wen- in
tl e in ellieii ef piluclpal of one of
the leading public M'hiols ol New
rb mux, mid in the chair of Nat
ilial Sch lice ol iwnot the leading
colleges nf that city. Tor neatly
Ihe past twelve )eiiNColseciiliely
he has held the liilliclpuMilp or
out H'hiiol, ami it has pecii
under bin upenlsnn thai the
-il'ihil has been gtuded mnl brought
to Its pn-seiit slate of excellence.
Ml-- Iteaiuls s C'liatlwiliiughter,
mid was educated at I'lialallu
iMileiny ami I'aclllc liilw-rslty.
hue-t Urine. .She timk a xpeclal
ti.iehet's coiitxe In sp, umti-i
I'lof II. I'nwell, ami has taught
the xi-arx In Washington Co , (out
wars in Ninth miihlll ami Me
Mlnnslle, and lle e.us in I'mt.
Ian I. She. as well hx all Iheothei
Imt one of ihecorps. holds a h(e
llp'oiiia.
Mi-- llii-sen giinliiatnl fioiu Ihe
M t ill 111111 III slltif.i Vi.rmtil CI I
" . .....ii- .....iiiiii i innii
lii I'' i, amlhiis taught lo-re nlucc
that .line. ,MI-x l.ngle grinliiiilcil
fiom the Ar-tihiml High .Schisil
in iv.i-,, ami. two Mar- later
from the Monmouth Noiiual. she. too,
has tiiiight c.iutliuiouxly -luce then In
oir m-IiooI Msx Kii-imv graduuleil
frniu the Vlbauy High ScIiihiI In ispi.
and rroiu Mbauy College In Its o. .sin
is teichlug her iirsl em in Ihe Maili
Held "chiNil, but has hud thtee yean ex
perleuce in the Mbauy M-lexitx. Miss
Aliilflnu mid Mlxs Ktlckseii are "to the
manor iHiru" mnl are both griiduatex or
the Marshllehl lllgbSebiH. ;,s ns,if the
.Moiiiuoiith Normal. Kuch iiiade a veiv
I igh standing In both of Hie-,, .schools.
.Mlxs Amler-oii carrying oir the valedlc
tor of her class at Hie Normal Scluxil
one year after graduating finm hei
linilie m'IhniI. Ml-- Krlcki u Is eachtiig
herllrst year in the m-Iii-oI, ami Ml-
Amlersou has taught here cniillnuiiii-h
Mince is'.is. with marked xnccex,
Mrs Wilbur wax born mid edmaieil in
the Kant she lliil-heil her sludlex hi
.Mrs. Kellogg'x I'rlyale lloanliug School.
liu ibiir Michigan She has taught
Ellen M. Bcnmis.
coiitliiuoiixly in the llrst primary grade
or Ihe .Mmshllehl school during the past
twelve yars, and now. to think of the
primary ilepurtuieiit or imrschool, with
out .Mrs. W'ilhur, would be lo think ol
"home without u mother."
The board id directors Is composed id
.Mr C. A..lohiison, cliairmau, Dr. .1. T.
.McCoiiniic.aml .Mr. V. Ilugelstelii. Kach
ef these gentleman Is scrying the public
very elllclenlly lor the second term.
The district has for lis clerk .Mr. .Inn.
F. Hall, ami they have round him 1-0
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