State Normal and Industrial School - Snitcher Yearbook (Ellendale, ND)

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A. E. I)UNPHY. Department of Mechanic Arts Acting: President 1911—1912 “He tried each art, reproved each dull delay. Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way.” GABRIIOI I ■ A C. BRHNDEMUMK A. 15. Carleton College, Preceptress. Department of German. And thus she walks among her girls, With praise and mild rebuke; Subduing e'en rude village churls By her angelic looks.” MARY B. FLEMINGTON, A. B. University of North Dakota, Department of English “There beats no heart on either border, When thru the North blasts blow. But keeps your memory as a warder, His beacon light below.” 10. W. ACKERT, B. PD. A. B. Drake University, Department of Mathematics “He has always been a quarter of an hour ahead of time. And it has made a man of him.”

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HISTORY OF State Normal and Industrial School jil Ellendalc, North Dakota, by the Constitutional Convention in 188!) which further provided for an endowment of 10,000 aeres of land. In the year 1808 the citizens of Kllcndale purchased and donated as a site for the present buildings, a traet of forty acres of land, which was after- wards supplemented by a further donation of two acres of adjoining land. The State Legislature in the year 1807 authorized a bond issue of $15,000, from the proceeds of which the first building was erected and equipped, the corner stone having been laid on June 14, 1800. School was opened in September of that year, with a faculty consisting of three teachers, who had charge of tin departments of Manual Training, Cine Arts, and Home Economics. During the year 1002 an arrangement was made with Andrew Carnegie for furnishing funds, whereby the second building, known as Carnegie Hall, was erected and equipped. By Legislative Enactment, a Normal Department was added in the year 1907, and the name of the school changed to the State Normal and Industrial School. Since the completion of Carnegie Hall, the following buildings have been completed: Armory and Gymnasium, 1005; Girls’ Dormitory, 1910-11; Power House and Mechanic Arts Building, 1011. The teaching force has been increased from a faculty of three to a present membership of eighteen regular instructors and four assistants. W. 10. MICKS, President, 1899—1905 W. M. K10UN. President 1905—1911

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W. G. BOW 10US. A. R, A. M. Indiana State University, Department of Natural Sciences A man lie seems of cheerful yester- days— And confident tomorrows.” CLARA ORTON SMITH, B. S. Ohio State University, Department of Home Economics “A lurking imp of mischief In her eye Dotli that assumed primness quite belle.” M A BEL BURK 10. Saint Joseph's Academy, Instructor In Domestic Arts Graceful and useful all she does. Blessing and blest where’er she goes. W. A. BROYLIOS. B. S., A. B. Indiana University. Instructor in Natural Sciences He moves along with quiet mien, modest and unassuming, 'Mongst all Ills friends lie gains Ills ends, without a bit of fuming. l'age 8