The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1894-11-22
WOMEN SHALL VOTE.
The High school Literary Society
Has SO Determined and
Declared.
Notable WedinGs-The ThOrna
SOn-White and S1mOntOn-
Irwin NuptialS.
The Baptists Will Hold Interest.
ing NIissiOnery Meetings Here
Next M Onth.


Editor in Chief-Mabel Buchanan-Class '95
General News-Maude Bixby-Class '96.
Society Notes-L ura CattersOr-Class 81.
Personal Mention-Alice Dean-Class '9S.
The Seventh grade will give news
items in chapel Friday morning Nov %
Stewart Taylor and Theodore Gas
pard were perfect i'll spelling each oay
during the past week. We hope to add
to that number another week.
The day when the teachers of the
Second grade had the mimeographin her
room the children gathered aroand tC
see what it was. On being told that ii
was mimeograph, one asked If 1t was
alive.
The following story was written by
Margaret l. Norris of the l bird grade
who is eight years old. 1t is copied
Just as it is written: The Esquimar
lives in North America. Their clothes
are made of fire. Their stockings are
made of birdskin and feathers. And
Trousers are made OF bear skins. Their
Jackets and hoods are made of bear
skin too. The hood is fastened on to
the Jacket. The house looks like a
great mountain OF snow and the door is
low that they have to creep on their
hands and knees to get in and out.
They have only one little window and
that is right up above the door. Their
houses are made of snow and ice. The
beds are made OF blocks of ice and they
have beds tor chairs and tables too.
The teds are all around the inside OF the
house. They have no stoves or fire
places. A large lamp is hung in the
middle of it. 1t is filled with oil. The
wicks are made OF moss. They have
soup or meat every day. They eat bear
meat, seal, walrus, oil, birds eggs and
birds too sometimes.
The third meeting of the Sank Centre
High School Literary Society was held
in the assembly room Nov. 10, 1894.
In the business meeting which proceeded
the literary program, it was decided
that the board OF education and their
wives and the parents of the members
of the society be invited; also that each
member nav. the privilege of inviting
one person who is not already a men,
Der of the society. The meeting was
hen called to ier by the president al d
all the members whose name began with
any letter between and M responded
to their name at roll call by quotations.
The following program was then rem
dered: Music, a guitar duet, Ben
Slmonton and Bert Van Camp, which
was fully appreciated by all. Paper,
The Injurious Influence OF INDUCING in
Slangg, Edith Smith. 1t was very in
teresting and profitable paper land plain.
" illustrated the harm and evil influence
which results from the frequent use of
slang. A recitation, Into Space, was
then given by Belle Woodruff. The soci-
etvnext joined in singing, See Where the
Rising Sun. All were. deeply interested
in a paper by Maud White, Political In
fuencc of the Public Press. She spoke of
the great growth and influence OF the
press during the past centuries and OF
how dependent we were on the press.
Recital ton, selection from J. Whitcomb
Riley, May McNeice. Recitation by
Robert Carr. Never Say Fail was then
sung heartily by all. The most interest
ing and profitable part of the evening
exercise was the debate On the question
Resolved: That woman shall have the
right of suffrage. Affirmative. Altha
Reid and Ray Robbins; Negative Josie
Scherfhus and August Dahlem. Many
clear and lucid points we're advanced on
both sides and it was difficult to decide
who should receive the honors. The
judges, MIR. Stanton, Misses Mcconnell
and Morrison decided in favor OF the
affirmative. A vote of the school was
also taken with the same result. The
meeting then adjourned until next
Monday