PUBLIC LIBRARY 15219A

ASTOR, LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS

TO HIS HONOUR SIR JAMES A. M. AIKINS, K.C.M.G.,

Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba.

MAY IT PLEASE YOUR HONOUR:

I herewith present the Report of the Department of Education for the year ending 30th June, 1917.

I have the honour to be, Sir,

Your obedient servant,

R. S. THORNTON,

Minister of Education.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

HON. ROBERT S. THORNTON, M.B., C.M., LL.D.,
Minister of Education.

ROBERT FLETCHER, B.A., MAJOR CHARLES K. NEWCOMBE, B.A.,
Deputy Minister of Education (On Active Service, Command-
ing A Battery, Royal Artillery),
Superintendent.

A. W. MILLER,

Assistant Deputy.

Office Staff

Fred. J. Ney, Chief Secretary

(on active service)

Miss M. C. Killam, Accountant
Mrs. M. E. Rooke, Registrar of Records
Miss G. A. Killer, Clerk of Certificates
A. W. Jones, Cashier

Lieut. F. Neeves, Clerk of Free Texts
Percy Moore, Asst. Clerk of Free Texts
A. W. Warrington, Elevator Attendant
Miss Bessie J. Langille, Clerk

Stenographers
George C. Sherman
Miss Adina Brown
Miss Jeanetta Johnson
Miss Nora D'Arcy
W. C. Coolidge
Miss M. Winning
Miss Jessie L. Parke
Miss Lilian Watson

ADVISORY BOARD

The Most Rev. Samuel P. Matheson, D.D., Archbishop
and Primate of all Canada, Chairman.

Robert Fletcher, B.A., Secretary.

The Advisory Board consists of twelve members, of whom eight are appointed by the Lieutenant-Governor-in-Council, two elected by the public and intermediate school teachers of the Province, one by the high school and collegiate teachers, and one by the public and high school inspectors.

Appointed by the Lieutenant-Governor-in-Council:

William Iverach, Isabella.

W. H. Bewell, Rosser.

Mrs. Stockwin, Holland.

Rev. A. A. Cherrier, Winnipeg.

Rev. David Christie, M.A., D.D., Winnipeg.

James A. McLean, Ph.D., LL.D., Winnipeg.

A. E. Hill, Brandon.

Most Rev. Samuel P. Matheson, D.D.

Elected by the Public School Teachers:

A. J. Hatcher, Brandon.

Daniel McIntyre, M.A., LL.D., Winnipeg.

Elected by the High School Teachers:

E. A. Garrett, B.A., Winnipeg.

Elected by the Public and High School Inspectors: T. M. Maguire, Portage la Prairie.

Normal School Staff

Winnipeg Normal School:

W. A. McIntyre, B.A., LL.D., Principal.
Alex. McIntyre, B.A., Assistant Principal.
A. W. Hooper

D. J. Wright

Miss Kate Hemming, Teacher of Music.
Mrs. E. McKim, Teacher of Manual Training.
Miss S. M. Hodgson, Teacher of Sewing.

Model School, Winnipeg:

W. A. McIntyre, B.A., LL.D., Principal.
Miss M. E. Sitlington, Vice-Principal.

Miss Laura Cull

Miss Helen Palk

Miss Olive Bishop

Brandon Normal School:

Miss Kate McLeod
Miss S. M. Hodgson

Miss Elizabeth MacLean

B. J. Hales, B.A., LL.B., Principal.
W. B. Beer

Miss Mary E. Reid

Jas. H. Skene, Teacher of Manual Training.
Miss M. Kelso, Teacher of Domestic Science.

Inspector of Secondary Schools
S. E. Lang, M.A.

Supervisor of School Libraries
Edgar Burgess.

Special Agent for Consolidation
Capt. J. A. Beattie, M.A. (on active service).

1 J. S. Peach,

Swan River.

Roblin.

Area of Inspectoral Division.

Swan River, Minitonas, Ethelbert, and unorganized territory.

Shell River, Hillsburg, Grandview, Shellmouth, Boulton, Russell, Silver Creek, Rossburn, and unorganized territory.

J. Boyd Morrison, Ellice, Birtle, Shoal Lake, Strathclair, Miniota,

Hamiota.

Hamiota, Blanchard, and unorganized territory.

2

F. H. Belton,

3

4

5

Geo. Hunter.

6

A. B. Fallis,

Harrison, Clanwilliam, Rosedale,

Neepawa.

W. R. Beveridge, Wallace, Woodnorth, Pipestone, and Sifton.

Virden.

Deloraine.

Albert, Cameron, Edward, Arthur, Brenda, and
Winchester.

Saskatchewan,

Odanah, Langford, and unorganized territory.

1