operated by water power. It continued to run successfully until the erection of the Woolen Mills a few years later. Mr. Curfew was the grandfather of Clyde L. Messinger of Beaver.
Tannery
In 1869, Samuel N. Slaughter, having emigrated from Cape...
In 1945, Wallace Limb and Noel and Acle Gillies erected a cinder block building in the east section of town and installed thousands of dollars worth of new equipment went to manufacture cheese. Most of the high-quality product is shipped to...
Wilson G. Nowers, county clerk; Orson Tyler, sheriff; Lamoni L. Babitt, constable; James W. Huntsman, selectman. In the absence of Simeon F. Howd and Joel W. White, John M. Davis and Ephraim Tompkinson were duly sworn to fill the offices of...
was apportioned into two school districts. Beaver constituted District No. 1, Minersville and Lower Beaver, District No. 2. Later, Beaver was apportioned into eight school districts. An act regulating the manufacture, sale or other disposal of...
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PHYSICAL EDUCATION.
Recognizing the importances of the care and culture of the human body, the school has made provision for training in physical culture work for all students.
The aim of this department is to...
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DOMESTIC SCIENCE AND ARTS.
Miss BOWMAN.
Hand Models. This work consists of making all varieties of stitches used in plain sewing and embroidery. The student makes a set of models,3comprising the various stitches,...
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and tools of all kinds for work in wood and metals are provided.
Machines and lathes for the iron work are provided for the High School Engineering course.
DOMESTIC SCIENCE.
This...
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lathes, scroll-saws, forges, and tools of all kinds for work in wood and metals are provided.
During the spring of 1910 the machinery for equipping the shop commenced to arrive. The plant now consists of the $10,000 building, two Champion...
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special attention being paid to digestion and absorption. The latter part of the course consists of elementary work in bacteriology to give the student an idea of the nature and growth of micro-organism.
Three hours class work and two...
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Elementary Zoology: This is a thoroughly practical course for teachers, and little. attention is given to those subjects which the teacher cannot use in common school work. Burnett's Zoology is used.
3 hours per week,...
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the student with the histology of the body. Some pathological conditions are investigated and sources of disease located.
2 hours per week throughout the year.
Geology.-This work will be considered under three...
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sist of lecture work and laboratory practice, which will include a study of foods, their sources, composition, preparation, digestibility, and function in the body. The work taken up in the second half-year will...
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Catiline are read and translated with a more careful study of conditional sentences. Work in writing Latin and conversational exercises in Latin are given throughout the year.
Three hours per week throughout the...
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stitching, hemming, overcasting, felling, gathering, buttonholes, loops and eyelets; also darning, embroidery matching, glove mending, and making seams, fastening, plackets, gussets, etc.
This course also includes...
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manufacture. Scroll sawing, wood turning, joining and general wood work are features of this course.
(2) Wood work and an elementary course in blacksmithing.
Four hours per week throughout the year.
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music, methods of teaching vocal music, elementary principles of voice culture, harmony, part-singing, etc.
Two recitations per week throughout the year.
DOMESTIC SCIENCE AND ARTS.
MISS EASTWOOD.
Hand Sewing....
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Methods of cultivating the common plants and sterilizing the fungi, destructive of domestic plants will receive consideration.
Three hours per week, second half-year.
Physiology. In addition to a text-book...
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ing, designing, cutting and making muslin underwear, an unlined shirt waist and an unlined cotton dress.
Two hours per week during the second half-year.
Household Economics. The work in Household Economics treats of...
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tion for a systematic acquisition of vocabulary. The grammar and composition work is equivalent to that comprised in part f of Thomas's Practical German Grammar.. A number of easy texts are read and short poems memorized....
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PHYSICAL EDUCATION.
Recognizing the importance of the care and culture of the human body, the school has made provision for giving the students a chance to do physical culture work. Gymnasium apparatus of modern type has...