

NEB itASKA St'ATJ.; Erected 1872-a. Dcflknte• l Dcw c tu hc r 2' 1, 187:!.
NEB itASKA St'ATJ.; Erected 1872-a. Dcflknte• l Dcw c tu hc r 2' 1, 187:!.
PER U. NEM AHA COUNTY, NE B RASKA .
TENTH YE AR, l 876·7
LI NCOLN, NEB .: . JOURN AL COr>I PANV, S'!'AT E PR I NTERS . ·1877
HoN. s. R. TH 0)1PSON . . . . Sup't. Pub. I n st.' n·-(JJliol1, r .incoln
HoN. J. C. McBRIDE. State Treasure r, n njlioo. L incoln
B. E. B. K ENNE DY, E sQ. . . . Omaha. T erm expires 18;;
PRoF C. B. PALMER Lin coln. Te rm e,pin.:s 1 S ;S
H. S. KALV, E sQ Red Cloud. T erm expires 1 8;9
W r.t. DAILY, E sQ . . . P eru. T erm e:-.pircs t 88o
PAREN E NG LA ND, E sQ . . . . . . . Lin col n. T erm 188 1
PAREN ENGLAND
C. B. PALMER
J. C. Me BRIDE.
CURRY. . Pre s id ent .. 'e c ret ary . Trea s ur er
ROBERT CUR RY , A .l\L , P11.D. , M. c. n. , PRINCI PAL,
Teach er of Me nt al Philo sop hy , and the cie nce a nd Art of Teaching .
MI SS ELl ZA c. MORG.\N , PRECEPTRE' '
'];e ac her of Lit era tur e. Rh eto ri c, History, and Elocuti o n.
H. H. r ICHOL ON,
Teacher of Ph ysical Sc ience and Chem ist ry.
D. B. STONE,
T eache r of Mathe m at ics and B oo k -k ee ping.
MISS L YDIA BELL, N .G. , Te ac her of Lan guage and Draw in g.
MISS SALLIE J. TRIP LETT , N.G .,
Te ach er of Ge og ra p hy , R eadi n g, a nd Penma ns hi p.
D. B. WORLEY ,
Teacher of Vocal a nd In s trumen ta l Music.
MI SS J OSIE L. DOWDEN,
P ri nc ipal of th e Mod el Scho ol, a nd T eac her of Gy mn as t ics .
MI SS JOS IE L. DO WDEN, l'kli':Cli' : \L.
BA I N, LI LLIA N A. M.
BAIN, ] ESSIE E.
BA IN, ELEA NOR
BA I N, BER THA
BATES , EvA
BLA C KB URN, F LOR A
BRANSTl NE, EJ.J ZA
CUMM INS, M ARY
DA ILY, A. MA UD
DECou, ELSIE
DEN NISON, IDA
FLOR, LE lLA
FRA KER, LI LL IE
HAYES, EM MA
A RN OLD , FRED H.
BATES, L OU IS A.
B oN D, JA S. A.
DAV IS, J ESSE
GRAV ES , J. D.
HUL L, A. c.
LETTO N, CHARLES
LADif-.:.S.
I I A \' 1-,.._, E vA
j OJ<DA.S F J<A:-o:CJ-.S
K F$1' 1-:f< S ()"' F A:-::-;\'
L oc: A N. ELLA
MARI,A·n·, J•:1 r. A
N A "C '
M u R IJ Ic II ' 1\ I J\ G I • I 1·:
PI I'Ef<, M A f< \'
PR rcH,\ It o, SuE
SM ITH, j ENN IE
SUTTO N,
T AGG A RT, A N.SJ\
W HI TEHOR N, E I\ 11\I A
Wt LB Uit, GRA CE
CENT LgM £N.
NELS ON, ]A I\ IES
PURDU M, A. M.
R OBERTS, ) O li N
TR OUP A. C.
WI XON , F. M.
RH OD EN WM.
WH YMA N, C HA RLES
This is not in any sen se of the word a prepa ratory sc hool, but simply one in wh ich th e st ud en ts of the N orma l School can induct i ve ly acqu ire th e art of t eac hin g, by re du c in g to pr ac ti ce, u nder s kill f ul dir ectio n, what th ey could o th erwise l ea rn o nl y th eoret ica ll y. And, alth oug h it is th us an in val ua bl e a id to the No rm al Sc h oo l, it cos ts the State n othing, its Prin ci pal be in g paid e ntir e ly by th e l) up il s of the Model Sch ool. Th e li beral support wh ic h it h as so far r ece ived spe aks well for it s man agemen t. - 6
C LA SS OF 1870
GEORG E H OW A RD, L
ANN IE i\I OO R EH EAD ( i\f rs. Wm. J oy)
CLA SS OF T87 T.
L ei psic Sab etha
E:-. t l\1A BROO KE Slo sso n) p
L YD IA BEL L, t, State No rmal Sc hool Pe ru Sab et ha
D. T. HAY DE K, /. . N eb ras ka City
CL ASS OF I S]:?
FRA KCES M. HuLL ( Mr s. A. Os bo rn ), 1, B ro wm·ille .
E miA LE \\'IS ( Mrs. E. L. Hol tz) . I. Fa ll s City
::: S TE \\ 'A RT BLACK, I.
LESLIE BURC H, I
AL ICE DAILY , I
1-I u<: H D onn s, 1
VES TA Nove s, t
J. P. A. BLACK , l
L. ANN IE BROW N, t
CH AR LES FORT , t
AL ICE BI TT, t ·.
THOMAS Hrrr, t
w. R. LOO F BOUR RO W, t BR AD FORD PI PER, t .
* WIL LI AM W: ELSH, t
CI,A SS OF IS ]..1.. OF I S] 5·
No rth Plat te Ashl and Blair .
C LA SS OF r8 7G
·Bloo m in g to n L in co ln La Pla tte . Brow nv ill e
. Hum bo ld t Wi lso nv ille . Xe ni a Peru
Ge rman y . Kan sas 1 e bras ka
Ka n sas
Ne bras ka Neb ra ska "
Ne bras ka I " " " Nebraska " " " " . I owa Neb raska "
t de notes teacher; l, lawy er; p, ph ysic ian; * deceased.
For th" cndinv. Ju n'l', •871
SAllE t Ht 'T '
Ba in , Lilli an A.M. . )icbrn'!ka Citv .. .. O t•w
Ba in ,Je ss ie E. ... .... ... "
De Co u, Elsie .J ... .... .. P nl m ym ·
De nn ison, Ida 1\chrnska ' iLy
L oga n, E ll a .. ... .. .....
. ... . Jollli Hilll
Prichard, Su e Pe ru X<· rnn ll tL ·
Ar no ld, Fred R .... .. ... . lJcru ....
Bates , Lo ui s A ...
Xe ni a
N c l!l nh :L
Hn rp y
B d E At chi HO II .
'[' rl
1' l !<SO II on , .J am es A.. j)kd nlc · ·.. ":\ " sk !l
L . L 1· F II C H.ic la a rd !:! on
· c vrn ew rs, es re • a 3 i ty J. AD I ES
B X .Sn i'JJY Nc br nsk tl ale s, Eva . cora
Corn e ll , l:)o oor u.
Salem
Da il y, .A... Ma ud Peru
Dixon, J\iaud A
Em erso n, A li ce
Em erson, Mary
Gahag an, Ma ry A
Edg m·
Hele na
Wisnct·
Ne ma h a. ·· "
Clay
.Jo hnson
Cumiog
Taggart, Anna Pal my ra OLoc
W hi te hor n, Em mu
Da kot a C ity
Dalcotu
Black bur n, T. W Peru
Bl ackburn, R. A
Church, Lucius B ... .... . Brownv ill e.
Cooper, James H Peru
Corne ll , Geo. W .. ... ..... Salem
.\ \ 1... l'tl ... T·Ol-'1-'ICt; l ()l' XTY :--T.\TI::
U oe hri n g, .Joint .\ .... ... Bea tr i ce .. ...... . ... Gage . .. . .. .... Tcl.Jrn kn
He nton , )\ ew to n i\1 ...
. . T ec um se h
Loof i.Jo nrr o w, I I. \\' .. .... P er 11 ................. Xc mnhn .. .. .. . 'l' roll!', A. G..
W inter s, John F' Lo nd on
Ba in , Elea nor
Ha in , Bertha
Bl ac kl.Jur n, Flora .
B ra n st i ne, Eli za
Ca r pe nter, Lu cy
Ne bra s ka C ity
Peru .
R oc kpo rt
\\ 'ai s_o n
.... Owe .. ....... Nel.Jras ka
. .. K em aha
.. :\.. tchi ·on .. .. . l\I isso uri
Ca rw in, Alta E ss ex Page lo \\·a
Co rn e ll , I da. Saklm Bi clwrd so u . N cl.Jrn skn
Fl etche r, Li nn ie .. .. ... . Elkton . . . . . . .. ::\uc ko ll s .... .
Hu ston, Luel la 1[o wnrt!
ll u tc hiu so n. ll ur ri ett
:J [c 1\Iillan, On etah \ Vi sncr
Mo rg an , Em ma ...
Ol e:> o rJ , Ollie t>
Uol um l.J us
N cmn ll a
C umin g
.. Ne maha ..... .
Pl atte
\Vilbu r, G ra ce II Omaha ... ......... .. . .. Dou gla s .. . .. . . \Vyu9, Dora P er u 1:\c mnha
Cl n. r y, \Vi ll iam Pe ru Keb ra ska
Drcs lcr, rr. l't £.. .. .... ... . 1\spi n\vall . . . . . . . . . . . . h
Ha seltin e, Je ss ie ......... S abet ha
Nc ma lut Kan sas
Hu ll. A. (" Crn l.J Orchard Johnso n Ne bra ska
Lc tt o n, Ch ar les Fn i rb ur g
Jefl'crsou ..
M cV icker, Jo sepl1 W Peru Ne maha
Mut z, Albe rl. "
Nclsou, J :un cs ... .. . .. .. II o\vn. rd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "
P ur dum, A. l\'1. Ho c kp ort ... ... .... ..... Atc 11i so n .. ... .l\Ii sso ur i
Swan, G. \•V. Pe ru Ne maha N eb ras ka
Ta y lor, Eu ge ne ...... .. .. . H ockp or L ... .. .. ... ..... Atc hi so 11 ...... :M i sso ur i
Wa lk er, L. C Belv id ere . Boo ne .. Il li11o is
I. A f>J
NAllE 1'08-T·OTTHI! fftf '•T\
Ab e ll , Mo llie .... ... ...... R oc kp orl . .. ....... .. ....\ tl"l• i
Berry, Ali ce .'l'ecurn se h.. 1o l11 1 ""
Ch a mb ers, Linni e .. ... .. . P eru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X <·nlllh n
Cha mbers, Ohl ora. "
Ola rl< , Ly dia .J. . .. . .... .. Lo nd on ... .... ....... .
Co le, A lm e da :-;aurull'r!'> · · ·
Cummin s, )la ry ... .... ... P aw ne e Gity .. .. .. . .. . l' aw rH·• ·· ... .. · ·
De 'Vee se , [J e len D awso n 's :tlill !! H ichnrd'illll ·
Dressle r, lllincrv u As pinw a ll X <·lllHhu
Frake r, Lillie Pc·ru :
Gril!e, Annie
. l:i h erm11o
H ayes, Emm n ..... . ... .. . York Y 1> rk .... .. · · · ·
H ayes , E va '' '' ...,r ,Tr. :'\1 ='t·hrn,.ka
Jo hn so n, Mary E
Crab Orchnrd .......
J ordan, Frances P aw n ee City
Ke nn edy, :May
Ei g ht Mil e
..Jo hn c;o rt
P aw n ee · · X<·hrnsko
C n<>R ...•. · · · · ·
Ke sterson Fannie De 'Yilt S1LI i111.:
Leac h, Ma ry
L ew is, Belle
Loga n, Ca rri e
McCau sl and, Minnie.·
:McKenzi e, Mary
Oleo Ro ck
Ncl.Jras kn Ci ty
·T ec um se h
P aw n ee City
Kema ha
Oto c
J o il nson
Pawn<·e
.Per u NcuHthtt
McKe nzi e, Lott i e.········
:i\1cVickar, .M agg i e.·
Ma rla tt, E ll a
Moore Anabe l.
Pa ni sh
ll e
De s Mo in es .... lt>\\ 'lt
Moore l1ead, Nan cy .······Sabe tha Nema ha Kan ,.; us
Murdick, Magg ie ..
Pi per, Ma ry
R eed, M.attie ...
Rem ington, Mary .
Ri char dso n, Floren ce
Sla te r, M ary
Sm ith Jen ni e
St ock ln g, J essie
S utt on, .Jennie
Swan, I da
Wai te, Cora D
Pe ru
Sh er i dan
Syracuse
Wi tt .
Eight 1\i il e Gr ove
rice
.B l ue S pri ngs
.Wah oo
ru
.. Nehra sk:1
Ot oe
Gage
N em aha
ill e
Nebraska State N ormal School.
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\\'n lrz , Ann a Bro wn\'ill e .l\e mnhn .l\cl>ra k n. \\ "c '" l, 13 . . .. .. .... . l:n :u.li llu .... . ... . .. .... Oto c . . . . . . . . . . t.
'\'ilkin !';o n, He tti e Sa lin e Hi c hnrds oo ... . \\'in ) ar<l. He tti e Camp C're ek Oloe
Arnold , Aclcl iso n .. .. ... .. Pe ru ........... . .. .. . .. N emn hn .. ... . N ka
Ball. Ir \'i ng
Brid ge ..Jos ep h W .. . . . . . . . . . ...... . ........ . .
C hur clt, Hc ul> en Co rnell , D. T .. OLOe
Da\'i S, J esse Phe lps A tchi so u . )fi !'s onr i
D ye, Irn B ............. ... Pa lmyra ... .. .. .. .... ... Oto e .. ...... .. Ne bra sk a.
Em erso n, El mer .. Uelenn. To hu so u Emer so u, elde n
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Fisher, Cln.y 0 Gl en H oc k rc mn hn
Gil'tlrd et, 8.1<'......... . ... Ne bra ska Ci ty .......... Otoe .. . .... .. . Gnn·es, J. D Roc k Blull':; • Cuss G ui re, G. IV .. . ... . ... . .. i\ lo nu m en l. ........ .. ... El Pa so ........ Colorado
J1 nrri s, F. G .........
H oward, A. E
K ee fe, J. \V .. .. .. ....
)l ill on
Ad ams ....
.... Saunders ..... .
Gage
... Dorch es ter .. . ..... . ... Sal ine .. ...... . i\I cCnntlle ss , E. S : Asp inwa ll Nemaha i\l cYic kar, .James G Peru " i\lil ler, ,T. C .. .. .. .. .. . .... D un l>nr ....... . .. . .. . ... Rich ar cl so u .. .
P hilli ps, Geo. A. Tecum se h . : Jo hn s on
Pric har d, Jo :c ph ... . .. . .. Peru ·... . .. . .. . ......... Nemnha .. .... .
Prou ty, Herbert. .
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H obc rls, Jo hn '": Ashla nd Saunders "
Rully, I saac Ei g ll t 1\Ii le Gr ove Ca ss "
Sto ut, E. B .. . ............ Brownvi ll e ........... .. Nema ha ... . .. . "
Vin ce n t, W. D ...
H ed Cloud ..
Webster
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Wes t, J. ' "· .............. Una dil la. .......... . .... O toc ......... . 'Vll ymun, Cha rl es .' L ao u n. Gnge · ' V' i nlers. 'a mu c l. ... ...... Lo n do n .. .. ,. ... ... .. .... Ne mah n. ...... . "
VY i xo n, F. M . ..
Nema ll a Ci ty ...
...
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A. slll ey, Idn. . .... ........ . P er u .. ..... .. ... ... .. . Nema ha ...... . N ebraslm
Bn.ker, Lilli an G .. Ne br aska Ci ty Oloe
Bi rd, O lli e ... .. ... .... . .. Pl easant . .. . ..... Ca ss .... ....... "
S'A'l£ f'fJ T· Ul J (r 1: • "'' ".:T\
Blo un t, Annn P crn . . S• ·u •nh, Brewe r, Lulu Sheridan •
Br ins on, Al ice ... .... . ... l:ni on .\fill !i
Bu rdick, H.cbccca. . P crn ......•.. :\• 111 "''
Chu rc h, Sara h "
Chur cb, gna .
Co mpton, Amh(•r. . ..
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Co r ne ll , Snlctn Hir•har• h;• m · ·
Co rn ell , E mm a .J..
Cm ndnll , ;\[ ary ..
Cranda ll , M ny
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Oro w, Ida ... .' Brow n ville
Crow, f:)u snn. ...
Crow A nn a
Culb er lSon, Nettie P eru
CLu-ry, Mnr ieta ...
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Oxford ..
J) 'I S 1' P
ar y, , ar 1e. c ru
Fa ul kner, Ada .
.... . Oli ve Hran r:l1
Fleming, :M ary W atson
Flor, Ali ce
Flo r, Leil a.
Gill il an d, Alice ...
GJasg O\V , Ida ....
Grec o, Deli a .....
I
Wahoo
.... Gl en H oc k
PCI'U
Hi gh Cr eek
Gree r, E mm a Rock p ort
Hall Corneli a C..
Salem
Heo;y, Je nni e . ·Wilber
Henton , Sarah
Hentoo, Mn.ry
H ew it t, Katie .....
.Tec um seh
Sher id an
Hic hard son
hrn s kR
Nc mal•a
Jo nes , An na C 'l'ec um sc lt Johnson
.Jord an, Ma ry
L eac h, Luell a
Paw n ee C ity
Glen R ock
Pn wn c•c
Nc mal11t
Loga n, Lulu T ec umse iL .T o lt nson
Lo ofbourr ow. :liiary E
Loofb our ro w, Rosa
Ly tl e, Au gus ta
Pe ru
R ockport
Ne maha
At chis on
J
Manl ey, enn 1e
Margrave, E ll a
Mat th ew s, Zora
Mclnincb, Cora
Mill er, Mrs. Li n
Mowry, Su e
Mn tz, Ne t ti e
Neal, Ed ith
Or cl , E mm a
Helc J(>] Jnuo 1
Hall Fntm
-.:,\ •n:
Nebraska Stale Nol'mal School.
l'OST·Of'f'I CI:
COU:\T\' STAT E
Onl, Anna . ... . ... ...... . ::i hc ri dnn ..... .. . ... . .. . X em a ha .. .. ... Nc l>ru sl;: n
Peery, St e lla P eru " I'eery, Anna "
Peterson, .
Pi er son, Cl nm ....
.. ... New Rn lcm ..
.. .. 13 ro wn,·ill c ..
. Pikc .... .... .. Illi no is
. ... Nc ru nhn .. . ... . Ncl> r ns ka
J_, in nry, Nell ie .. .... ...... Ne brnsku Ci ty ....... ... Otoc u P ro sse r, .H nry ...
H ap cr, Fa nn y .
. ... Edga r ...
...... Pnwncc C ity ....
Hccrl, Ca pi tola Ro ck 13J u lfs
Hi c ft ard s, Amy ..
Pe ru
Ulny .......... .
Pnwu ce .. .... . .
Cnss
Nc mnll a
Skrc n c, .Jenn ie .... .. . .... Bro\Ynv ill c u "
S mi th, L yd ia ..
Tate, Je nni e .
. Pe ru
.. R oc kpor t
T odd, Li zz ie 'l'hrce Gr o,·cs
.. A tc lli son . ... . Misso ur i
Cuss :Kcbrn sk n.
'f'rn il. A nn :t Nc brn sk :l C ity O toe
Wil es, I cl:t ) [. ..
...... Peru .. ... .
.... . :\ em ah a .... .. .
'Wilhi te, Lo m Pri n ceton Burea u I ll in ois
\.V ill inm sou, Su sa n M.. .... Peru ..
\ Vi nk lc man, Je nni e
Wright, Ste ll a ....
Crete ..
Yclnak, Vc s tn. . ...... .. ... Se wa rd . ...
Ash Icy, Ira
Berry, l ia.r ry S . . rPcc um se h
Bla c kb nm , O ri on ..
.. Pe ru
........ Xcma ha ....... Xe brn ska
11
.......... Sali ne .... ... . . II
:Kem a li a .... .. . N cbra s ka
John son....... "
... Ne ma ll n. ..... . .
Black burn , Will ie " "
Rl n nk cnsh ip , vV. ,J.
Blo un t, Wi ll iam R
Bra tt on i''Ii ll ar d F .. St . Dcro in " II
B ri dge, IV. H. .
Br id ge, S. F.
Bu rch, Al ber t
Clark, W illi am
Co l e, J. F .
Co n1p ton, James
Co ul ter, Co rn eliu s
Cro,v, A ll en
Pe ru
Lon do n
Brownvi ll e
P er u.
London
Brownv ill e.
Cu mm in s, Wm. T ... T ec um seh ... . John son Dn. ily, ,Job .
Pe ru . Nem ah a Dtwc np or t, E. T ..
Roc kp ort ..
.. Atc hison ... ... :M i ssour i
De ·we cs e, H. C Dawson's l\I ill s .. Richa rd son Ne b rask n.
Draper, Q. S..
Fasi ck, \V . Scott : . Glen Rock . Nemaha " Flemin g, James L ..
Watson
... A tc hi so n .... .. 1\i isso uri
Nebraska Slate 1\..-orma l .).r/wol.
J' tJ-tT·OI ru c • '' 'r'
Fort, George Peru • :\ •·m Llw
Frake r, Ral ph "
Gash,Jn mesL X chra'!kn City IH•••· ..
Gree r, V. L ...... .. ..... Rockpnrt. ...... .... .. ..\ 11 hi ou
Hale, William A As pinwull :-.. m da •...
H anks, Oscar B ... . ...... Xc·bra'! ka Cily .....
Harl ow, H. R .....
. .. 1\ tlwn s ..
Hilt , Fos le r L As pin wnll •·uwhn ·
Ho wa rd, C. D ........ .... C'rah Orch a rd ..........J ,Jau on
Ll oy d, .J. W Three Grove s <·n
Lloyd, " ''
L oga n, Geo rge 'l' Mnnchcstcr I >t· ln \\ un· I nwn
L yon, L. U .............. Xchru s ku City .
Mars h, .J . E ... . ....... . .. St. Dcroi n .......
McKenz ie, .Jo hn ........ .. P eru.. .
hu
Mc;\'l nhon, Lowe ll P D awson 's Mi ll !! H ic·lulrd -. oll ·
l\IcVi cka r, llo g l1. .... . ... P eru . .......
X•·nmha.
McWiJJinm s, J. A .... .. .. D unbar ........... . ..... CJto (·
1\l cWi lli um s, W. A....... "
.Mill e r, Fred Peru Nc· •n alaa
Minkler, H. L ........ . ... Crab Orch ard ..
.....J ohmmn
Ord, Alon zo H acinc H uc:in<; · ·
Ord Fran klin She rid an Nc·muha ·
\Vi sconsi
· Nchrl\sk• , I "
Pa rk e r, Vi ctor E . ........ Salem ... .. ....
.. .... l{tl:h an son
Patt erso n, ..J. Ly nn .... . ... 1\l in crsvi ll c ()toe
Pa tt ers on, Tb Otn flS A. N cbrllSka City
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Paxton, Galen 0 Fall s Ci ty l{ich nrcl son
Pip er, Jame s ...... . ...... Sh er idan ........ ... .. ... N<.; mah n. ..
Po ll ard, J os iah Peru... "
Pr i chard, George. . ...... . " .................
Redfe rn, Wil lia m.·· .·· ··· "
Reinh a rt, Was hio g ton H.. "
Reinhart, Wi ll iam........ "
Rhoden, W. A .......... .. Pl atts mouth ...
Ruby, M ar tin ......
..... Ei g ht Mi le Gr ove
Cn ss
S tok es H. C ····· Nemaha Cit v Nc ntaha
Tam e,'John .......
Todd, Lew is 0
. Ro e kp ort ...
. 'l'hrec Gr ove s
Tra il, Charl es ......... . .. Nebra s ka City
Webs ter, J. G . ... ···..... l t'a 1J s City .....
White, Rock B lu ffs ...
Ri cha rd so n
W hitefield, S. S Hele na Jo hn son ·····
Whyman , H. o: ... ...... .Laona. Gage ····
Wilkin s on, William A .. .. SnJcm Richard s on .
Young, J. M ........... .. Rockport ...
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THIR D YEAR -L adies . Gentlemen
SECONO YEAR- L adies
Gentl eme n
F IR ST YEAR -La di es Gentlemen
Who le numb er in Hi gh er Cou rse
ies
ies
Whole n umb er in Eleme n tary Co ur se
WH O LE NU MB ER IN BOTH COUR SES
AS :
La di es
Gent lemen
Pract ica l Te ac hers
Av e ra ge Age in years .
From Ne bras ka .
From othe r States
Number of States re prese n ted
N urn ber of Cou nti es in Neb r as ka represe nted . . . . . •
WHOLE NUMB ER ENROLL ED IN THE MoDEL ScHO QL WHOLE NUMBER OF
The sc h oo l bu il din gs s tand on an e min en ce , co mm a ndin g a deli g htful pr ospec t, near the l\fi s so uri Rive r, on the line of the Neb ras ka Ra ilro ad, in a th ick ly se ttled and h ea lthful di str ic t, n ea r the v ill age of Peru, in I emaha cou n ty. Th ere are no drinkin g sa l oo ns or othe r ha unts of vice in th e neighbor h ood.
is to furni sh you ng men a nd women, wi sh in g to q ual ify them se l ves for teaching, such fac iliti es as w ill en ab le th em to obta in a co mplete ma stery ov er a ll th e br an ches taug ht in th e differe nt sc h ools of the State, a nd , at th e sa me t im e, afford th em o pportuniti es for acquiring such a kn ow led ge of th e scien ce of ed uc a ti on , a nd s uch s kill in th e art of teac hin g, as wi ll en ab le them to re nd er a ll their -ac qui s ition s e ffective in th e sch oo l-room. ·
is de sign ed to pr epa re teac hers for co mmon un graded a nd l ower grade sc h oo ls; a nd hen ce , in addition to a c riti cal s tudy of a ll the co mm on branch es, it co mpri ses a tho rou gh course of in s tru c tion in the organi za tion a nd man age me nt of ungrad ed sc hool s, me th ods of teac hin g th e different branch es, th e a rt of re nd e rin g th e elements of l ea rning interesting a nd a ttra ct ive to the y oung, a nd the u se of illu s trat iv e apparatu s for pr im ary sc hool s.
is designed to furni sh s tudents, wishing to b ecome strictly profe ss ion al teac h er s, s uch e du cation a nd trainin g as will th o rou g hly qua lify th em for the di scha rge of th e dutie s of any educational position in which they m ay be call ed to l abo r; a nd ·he nce; in add ition to th e elementary co ur se, it co mpri ses a thr ee year s' course in the high er 17
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branche s, includ in g professional instructi on in t lH· hw .., of mcntlll d eve lopm e nt with th e ir appli ca tion to t eaching; tlw !.1 wn « c. philosophy, and hi s tory of ed ucation; schoo l law s in general. and tlw system of Nebras ka in par ticular ; and schoo l gradation . !. llpl·r' and manage m ent.
Students are taught vocal mus ic and the Dio l .cwi <> !.y .... tcm gymnastics as a part of th e r egular course. Tn st runion is gi "en on the piano or organ at the usual price s. r,.
Th e re are t wo we ll -condu cted li te rary s oc ietie s- the L'hi l oma t hean and the Ever ett-whi ch me et r eg ul a rl y eve ry Fr iday eve ni n g.
The reading-room of th e In s titution, whi ch is furni shed wit h th e leading papers a nd periodicals of th e co untr y, is fr c.;c to a ll students.
contains ma ny valuable works for refere nce , co nsis ti ng of di c; ti o nari e sEnglish, Classical, Mythologi cal, Geogr'aphical, Biog r ap hi cal ,_ IVIat h ttmatical, a nd Religious; Cyclopedias of Art, Scien ce , and General Information , e tc.; and a well-sel ected circulatmg llhr a.ry of about a volumes, fr ee to a ll the students.
For illustration in the natural sciences there is a good collection of minerals and fossils , together witt\ a growing zoological c ab in e t.
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Th is yea r. th ere have bee n ad d ed to th e geo logical cabin et near ly a ll of the cha rac te ri s ti c fos s il s of th e uppe r carbonifer ous period that are fou nd in l!bras ka
:\ dd it io ns are co nsta ntly be in g made by gifts from fri ends of the sc hoo l, a nd by exc han ges wi th s ch o ols of oth er loca liti es.
The .wo logica l cabi n et co mp ri ses at presen t a sma ll co ll ecti on of nat ive bir ds and a few o th er a nim al fo rm s.
!\ dd itions to th is will be made from tim e to time as c irc um s tances will pe rm it.
Bota ni ca l a nd e ntomologi ca l ca b in ets will be co mm e nc ed thi s year. ln ad diti on to thi s th ere is a ppro pri ate app a ratu s for illu s tra ti on in na tural philosop hy and che mi s try, a li be ral sum ha ving been e xp e nded in thi s dire c ti on the p as t ye ar.
All fo rm s of private religiou s convi c tio n a re r espected, a nd those who d es ire the adva ntages of re li gious n ur tur e ca n he re find abu n da nt op po rtu ni ties ; but thi s In s ti t uti o n, bein g design ed to ser ve the inter es ts of a ll cla sses in th e State , is , and a lw ays must be , un se cta rian. A Bibl e class meets ev ery Sabbath , and a prayer-meeting every Tuesday eve nin g.
is co mp os ed of pupils of all grad es of advancement below that of the No rmal Sc h oo l, a nd thus afford s the Normal st ud e nts ample oppo rtunitie s for practice in teac hin g all the most primary branches, under th e s killful s up er vis ion of a profession al t eacher. Thi s school costs th e State nothing, its expenses be in g paid entirely by the tuition fee s of the Model Schoo l pupils.
For one d ay durin g eac h term, the e ntire management and instruction of the school are give n into the hands of th e students, who elect a pr in c ipal a nd corps of teach ers to c on duct a ll the exercise s of that
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d ay . And so far the students ha n: alw.Lys a( ( cpll-d this trust 10 ri ght s pirit, and di sch arged i ts du ties with great •. redit to thcmscl \' a nd sa ti sfac tion to the fac ult y.
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S tud e nts, in o rd er to t:n tcr th e J:. letllcntaq <'our-,c . 1111 1-.t Jl:l. · • satisfac tory ex ami n at ion in Spellin g, Reading. an t he rud im en ts of Ar it hm eti c and (; eography. Studl.· nt ., ho lding • ce rtifi ca te of qual ifi ca ti on in t he E lctncntary ( ·ou r .,e. nnd ho ldin g a Seco nd Grade State ce r tifi cate , will be aii(J wed w ent er the Higher Cour se wit h ou t fu rt her exami n atio n. in {$t•IJO()l
will depend u po n d ili gen ce in study and g oo d con du c t. All s tud entS are ex pected to be pu nctual, prompt , n ea t, acc ur a te , th orough, earnest, truth ful , and teach ab le, for such on ly ca n make sa ti sfac tory nnd s ucc ess ful teacher s. Continu ed idl eness or decided i mm ora lt ty on tht part of a st ud en t will in sur e his speedy ex clu sio n.
Stude nts who complete the Eleme ntary Co ur se , and sta nd a sa ti · fac t ory examin at ion there on , wi ll be granted a certi fi cat (; of qua li fi cn ti on, signed by th e P rin ci pal, an d the Pr es ide nt a nd Se cre tar y of th e Board of E du cati on, valid under th e Jaw as a Seco nd Grade Ce n ifi cate Stu den ts wh o co mplete th e Hi gher Co urse, and st and a s ati sfa ctory examin a tion th er eo n, w ill r ece ive th e d eg ree of No r ma l Gr ad uat e, and be gra nted a dipl oma havi ng th e legal va lu e of a F ir st Gra de State Certi fica te .
All th e te x t-book s u se d in thi s In s titu tion can be p ur ch ase d here at ten per ce nt less than the us ual re tail p ri ces.
. Matr icu lation F ee , fi\·e do ll ar s, to be paid on ente ring by a ll st ude nt s wh o h ave not heretofore pa id tu iti on to that amo unt . Board in g in p riv ate fam ili es, incl uding fu rni shed r oo ms, f uel , a nd ligh t, pe r wee k, $3 . 00 to $4. oo; in b oa rding ha ll , per week, $2. 75 to $3 . 00 · if pa id s tr ic tl y in a dva nce, per week , $2 . 50 to $z.8o. R oom rent in do rmi to ry, fa ll te rm (16 we eks), $s. oo ; wi n te r ter m, oo; sp ring term, $3. o o. R oo ms in dor mito ry a re fu rni sh ed with stov es, bedst ea ds, tables, an d cha irs. A ll oth er ar t icl es n eede d m ust be fu rni shed by th e st ude nts. \\"as h in g, 50 ce n ts per d oze n. Wo od, $3 . so to $s. oo per co rd. . lVI any s tud e nt s re nt r oo m s, and b oa rd th emsel ve s at gre atly red uced r at e s. On ly lady stude nts have ro oms at the dor mi to ry. Gen tle men r oo ming el se where c an board at the h all if th ey d es ir e to do so
Friday , June 8, 8 P.M.,.
Sunday, June To, 4 J> M.,
Mond., Tu es d., Wedn., Jun e '1 , 1 2, 13, Monday, Jun e u, 7 :50P. M., Tue sday, June 1 2, 7 P.M ., T hursday, Jun e 1 4, 9 A.M., Thur sday, Jun e 14, 3 P . .M., Thurs day, Jun e 14, 7 P. M.,
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Fa ll Te rm b egi ns Tu esday, Septem bcr 4, • 8 7 7 ·
Fall Te rm e nds Th ur s day , December 20 , 18 77·
Winter Term b eg in s ·w ed ne s day, Ja nuary 2, r878.
Winter Te rm e nd s Thur sda y, March 21, 1 878 .
Spring Term beg in s Tue sd ay, Ap ril 2, • 878. Spring Term e nd s Thur s day, Jun e 1 3, 1878.
1J(iir Fall Term of 187 8 begin s Septemb er 3·