r A J lit i V k al fe y SI fe 1 V f r srv r J y3jttawww THIRTIETH YEAR tjf I RELIABLE TOILET GOODS We keep a very complete line of all modern toilet goods and preparations including those im ported ones that have won a world wide reputation Among them are many complexion creams lotions skin beuutifta andvpowders of th highest merit When anything in this line is needed we shall he- glad to serve yon believing that the assort ment and the quality of our goods are such as to frJnlf fntisfactdon L W McCONXELL Druggist Union Services Sunday The Methodist Baptist and Congregational churches will un ite in Union Temperance sendees Sundav both morning and even ing at the Methodist church Thomas DarnalL attorney for tlie Anti Saloon League will speak m the morning on Christian Citi zenship an d in t h e ev ening on Young Men L E Lewis D L McBride R T Bayne ktvttsH STATIONERY If you want to be up-to-date in Hie matter ot your correspond the Symphony ence oyu should get ony Lawn Old English Vellum oir Rotherwood Stationery We have a full assortment and the latest in this line This paper is not the highest priced- but the quality is good All necessary marenais iur cix respondenee W McCONNELL Druggist Ssmester Silk We ire that name this week to ourfoeaiutiful Leatherwear taffeta srik unequalled any where at less than 125 but ai hv ns at 89e vd Counting 96 threads of pure silk filament itipIi soft less lustrous with real silk lustre 36 inches wide and only 89c Takes a minute to see this The Thompson D G Co Utmost val ue for carah only Fres Eliot of Harvard is a towercng figure in the educa tional world and has lame i world wide While a great man and occupied with great themcs it as true also that he wears sox suspenders shirts pants etc If visaing McCook and the asso ciation there is no doubt that his needs in that line would be supplied mostly by The Thomp son D G Co Utmost value COMFORTABLE SHOULDER BRACE One that Idoes not continually bind that contains no steel m lWit and cool and so perfectly wiidfliiln that the wearer need suffer no inconvenience except as an incorrect attitude is assumeu The Hexall Brace is sold only -4 i ttvatJKTORE McCONNELL Druggist Cameras- and photo supplies WOODWORTIT Druggist t Save money on Drugs Wall Pa per Paints and Oils- at McMILLENS DRUG STORE THE CAPTAIN 1 OF PLYMOUTH In Three Acts 1 Temple Theatre April 16 1 High School Students t Miss Thorndyke Director z coi I Teachers Notice I Whether you live in Mc- Cook or are to be a visitor in our town next week we invite you to visit pur store and make it your ters You can leave your packages use our phone come in to rest and other- wise make use of our hospi tality which is freely offered Woodworth Druggist 1 Thursday Evening Edition JUNIOR STATE NORMAL Opens at 6 and Nebraska July 29 1912 The McCook Junior Normal has been for nine years one of the strongest forces in advancing school conditions m Southwest The school was established by act of State Legislature and is supported by state money It offers to teachers and students of the branches required this part of Nebraska an opportunity -to review quired for county certificates or to take advanced work leading to a life certificate To other school in the state prepares prospective teacher ioi the state examination bo well and dn so short a tame as dees the Junior Normal The subject are taught by men and women m school work who know what are required for certificates and who are thereby in a position to be of gi eatest help to teachers A co eat number of teachers in this part of Nebraska stand ready to testify to the value of the work of the Junior Normal in their increased capacity and earning power as teachers What these teachers have done ot neis can uo ana we wuin welcome mute the school those who desire batter preparation tor teaching in any grade of Avork The Junior Normals Junior Normal schools were es tablished by an act of the Ne braska legeslaiture in 190 J at Al liance McCook and Talentineanc the state superintendent was authorized to locate two others which he established at Holdrege and North Platte In 1907 the number was increase to eight the legislature locating schools at Alliance McCook and Valentine rA lio ctnifv siinerintendent lo- flip ntlior five at Alma Broken Bow Geneva ONeill and North Platte The total enroll ment in the junior normal schools during the eight years of their existence numbers over 9000 Located as they are in- the ex- More than twelve hundred stu dent teachers were enrolled in the tiight junior normal schools lust veair Thesa teachers went back into their schools with a higher degree of professional 7vnniTir tlip fniiits of which are seen in the higher salaries paid teachers throughout all sections of the state within the iwdius of the junior normals The junior normals are effec tive agencies in carrying forward tkft ninveimerlt which has for its motto Better training and bettor paid teachers for better schools in Nebraska Faculty Jas E Delzell State McCOOK RED WILLOW COUNTY NEBRASKA THURSDAY E VENING MARCH 21 1912 OFFICIAL PROGRAMME tion Teachers Associa March 27 28 29 Wednesday Evening March 27 1912 830 oclock M E Church Music McCook High School Orchestra Address of Welcome Senator John F Cordeal Response President C F White Vocal Solo Lewis Ludwdck Address The Psychology of Adolescence and Its Relation to the Social Problem Dr WinfieM Scott Hall Thursday Morning 9 O Clock General Session High School Auditorium - Music McCook High School Orchestra Reading Mass Margaret Dunlap Address Educational Progress Deputy State Supt Robt 1 Elliot I Ladies Mass Keeting 10 OClock High School Auditorium Vice Pesident Ruth Erfman presiding Address Dr Wiinfield Scoitt Hall McCook Public School Exhibit in the Haigh School Building from 11 to 12 oclock Mens Mass Meeting 11 OClock M E Church Supt E M Hussong of Franklin presiding -ii O T7ntiiift T1AV fllflTll FlVft tO SlX X CaiS cept where there is a Preparatory Grade or Kindergarten Supt J F Duncan Bartley Prin A larnsworth Haagler Should School Boards Be Compelled by Law to Remunerate Teachers for Time Used in Attending Reading Circle Supt W T Dads McCook Supt John W Furrow Hayes county bupt E M Short Beaver City What Aid Should the State Give for Teaching Agriculture Supt J E Morgan Bloomington Prof S M Dunlap Holdrege Senator John F Cordeal Should the Normal Training Appropriation Be Increased G W J letter Co Supt C L Anderson Hitchcock county Supt er Arapahoe Deputy State Supt Robt I Elliott Address Dr WiniieM ocottxjajji cV mmmtemtm n mmimmmmmm nrjpWITiT n m PiT1 T ri iTiTtI ITT ilrr 171 r nTWtlillPiWllWll Ti yrwZeMu 2iiGMZW mZsjxirte ira1 agBMM EHHIS HOME OF THE STATE JUNIOR NORMAL SCHOOL McCOOK NEBRASKA - - - -- ii iii ir im i i jjc treme sections of slate the junior normals bring the profes sional training afforded by the elementary courses cf ithe staile normal schools to those teachers u ti i Wnfl if a triieat bard- cM m n otfPTifl tlLe state normal schools on account oi the expense for traveling so great a distance The instructors are aiso noMsu o e nn whr rp thev Jiave cp- portunity to emphasize especially the local conditions ot the scnoois wherein the student teaciiers ape to work The junior normal schools are held during the summer seascn when many of the best school men and women in the state are o nonioYiin acs instructors and the faculties have been carefully se- lected havang in mmu uu quailifications their fitness for the wovk assigned and their knowledge of local conditions tnd3nt Lincoln W T Davis Prcnciipal Mc Cook C F White Trenton W R Hull Wocd River A F Gulliver Bloomfield J C Mitchell Hastings Cleo Rector McCook Margaret Dunlap McCook Anna McDonnell Registrar Dates Opening and Closing The secaion of 1912 will begin June 3rd and continues for eight weeks closing July btn Normal Training A model school Avdlljbe con ducted in connection with each Junior Normal school so thait students attending may quality for normal traanmg an accord ance with sections 7 and 8 sub division 9a school laws and the rulings of the stata superintend Continued on page 3 Thursday Aftccnon -General 3in 115 OClock m 3 onurcn Kiiti rtanment IIcu Male Quartet Address Aineiicao Land of Mystery and Its Temples Itev r L Anderson Thursday Section Hsstings 315 OClock Primary Section at High School Auditorium Miss Grace McClelland Cambridge Presiding Mother Goose Program McCook Primary Pupils Conducted by Mias Donisthorpe Demonstration of the Ward Method of Teaching Cleo Rector McCook Discussion of the Ward Method Margaret Manning Oxford Occupation Work Gertrude Briggs Franklin Pifimary Language Work Maude Oregg Orleans Address to Mothers and Teachers Dr Wdnfield Scott Hall ChMrcns Stories Millie en tSlaby McCook Relatdcn of Work and Play in the Primary Grades Grace Richards Arapahoe Primary Number Work Akoe Mathers Benkelman Primary Reading Lottie Loppart Holdrege Methods of Teaching writing iiia seller uuuuei uw Songs and Games Marie Blackman Beaver City High chool and Grammar Grades Section M E Church Continued on page 2 t ASP1 Jtf j NUMBER 86 The Cooperative Hospital While the unfavorable weath er during the past few weeks lias interfered dn the active work of the soliciting committee tlie board ol directors have been ac tively engaged in getting mat ters in shape to give McCook a hospital in the near future which will be a credit to our city The board of managers have been so much encouraged of lateby prom ises of assistance and the diffi culty they have experienced in leasing a suitable building in which to establish the hospital thati they have given up the idea of leasing a building and liaive decided to ask the citizens oif Mc Cook to assist them to build The board after careful consid eration decided that it will re quire in the neighborhood of 7 000 to complete and equip a build ing that will meet the needs of McCook and vicinity and are considering the erection of a brick building 36x50 feet with a basement and two stories and dormitory under the root for the aeecanmedation of the help The building will be large enough to accommodate twenty five bads with suitable parlor reception room and up to date operating room A number of our citizens al so fraternal stocietues who have expressed a willingness to furn ish rooms in the building aire ready to make their promis good as soon as the building is com pleted Mir H i uyram vice presi dent of the C B Q R R Co has communicated warn cue board of managers and on behalf of the road lias promised us a liberal donation if the eitizens of McCook will take an interest in the project and push the to completion Also the Relief Department will render to us all the assistance in tneir pow er as soon as the institution is in working order Besides this a prominent citi zen of our city promised the as sociation forty acres of land ad 4 tiio nih limits the ceeds of which to be used in the ereetcon of a lrcspitol tor Met cole AM of this locks quite oneour ageing yet if we want thii mod ern hcspctatl we must crane fw iv1 fiTTirl hoilr We must show 4hese people who are willing to tieilip us timvc we are ww help ourselves They -wall not ive us their money unlis we take the maitter in our own hands and pusli it to a successful con eluscion On the loth of April the ecan mittee Avill give a ball the- pro ceeds to go to the hospital fund The tickets will be on sale in a few days and every citizen will be caliled upon to purchase a trek c W nleaee dont turn tl m down bait show your rollicncs3 to help tlins work along by buying a ticket whether you attend the ball or not The small price of the ticket will help and conr age them and you will not miss it Watch the papers and w ivjII keep you informed as to the nroircGO being made in th work 1 n in n vH f IUDHCIL vuuum Pestalozzi in McCook If he could have lived till now and have come to the Association we feel sure that he would re turn home not only with pleas ant recollections of the person nel and work of the S W pnflirrs Aegu hut bar- ing many items of apparel and accessories such as Ladies rflk boot hose at 35c long silk gloves at 75c 100 and 125 Leath erwear 36 inch silk at S9e the new washable hand bags tle nev mull and linene and white srge and silk dresses beautiful chal lie or crepe kimonos for wife silk waists for the daughters be sides a Horace Mann hat for him aA Ptn1 all nurehaEed f rem The J W M 1 Thompson D u uo ueit uis aimple guide you t All Except Clothes X razor r I t Wft have everything the baby needs from a ing bottle to a nice safety B 5 Woodworth Druggist - 3 ia K