Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1895-10-24
SCHOOL NOTES.
BY THE app CLASS.


ment are completing review in per-
centage, and enjoying mental gymnas-
tics in wrestling with the problems i'm
Stoddard's Mental arithmetic, of
which they approve very highly and
appreciate the value of the drills and
enter into the work with all the en-.
thusiasm of which the young mind is
capable.
Both \ and h grades are much
pleased with the change of text books /;
all seeming highly pleased with the
grammar-Eeed Il Kellogg's-and its
excellent subject matter and method OF
bargaining
The class is to entertain US next
Friday with Rotations and many inn
pronptu rehearsals are being held
This Is the week of the monthly test,
the visit of the report card to the pu-
pills, and teachers and pupils are busy
with their work.
Visitors are always welcome in this
room
The sidewalks are nearly compile ted
and the fence is at last moved.
The scholars were entertained last
week by two bears, one u native Of
Russia and the other California
grizzly. The bears were well trained
to tide stick horse, act like drunk
ard, shake hands, dance, etc.
The grammar department is glad to
welcome back for this term, their old
schoolmate, Moxie Alexander. 1t Is
also glad to welcome Mss Lizzie Har-
vey, who will attend school this win
ter.
The \ class is having an oral exam.
inatiOn this week. Each recitation
IL considered as Il part Of an examina-
ton.
We are improving very much in our
exercises. Every Friday they are
more interesting. We did not know
there were such elocutionists in our
room. Essays Friday were by, Arlie-
bel Wills, "roOthaches;" Winnie White
"G0ssiping;" Orr McMinnimy, GOOD
Judgment" Olive Neal, Little
Things" Cora Coburn, Patience, !"
Flora Sprague, Friends to be Trusted"
The essays were all very good and in
teresting. The Rotations were by
Lena RoOs, Jessie Strong, ~ Cum
mings, Ruth Wilkinson and Alta
Frost. Those worthy Of especial men
ton were by Miss Ruth Wilkinson and
Avery Cummings.
We had two visitors Friday, Mrs.
w. q. Cummings and Miss Il. .evieve
NOlluer.
The list Of topics now handled by
the A and b classes are as follows:
Things that cost nothing" "Tooth-
aches" 'Blues,' Friends to be
Trusted Headaches" "Ideals.n
Memory" Hop Culture "signa!
CLASSIFYING, "Beauty, Newspapers
Judge not Man by His Clothes"
"Trifies," "Value of Observation"
. Good Judgment J, ts Patience" Air
Circumstances" Little Things"
"Comlng Events aud Foreigners"
In regard to the statement last week
published in the TELLER that the other
rooms were not taking as much inter-
est in the exercises AZ the b class, no
slur or insult was intended and iflt
was taken so, the correspondents ear. |
nestly regret it.
The blackboards I'm Mrs. Wicker
sham's room are prettily decorated !
with fancy drawings. Two large-eyed
Owles keep guard over one side of the
room, with beautiful pire boughs on
the opposite side, while all around is q
border Of red aud white flowers with
green leaves. All the rooms seem to
take great pleasure in decorating their
black bOardscand making them look
nice. 1t brightens the appearance Of n
room SO much to have bright colOred
pictures and flowers where you can see
them ut all times.
Algebra and Latin are proving to be
very interesting studies. Just now the
algebra is very hard. We have now
reached factoring ana we hope before
long to be where it is easier.
'The walls OF the. Normal school and
real estate values on the Hill, will go
up together" gentleman remarked |
on the street yesterday.
-First-class workmen, with years of
on all kinds of sanitary
work and pipe fittings at c. G. Bun
nell's.
The Lewiston ditch is being sub
jected to substantial repair this week.
The work is being done under the per-
sonal supervision of r. Woiden.
Cash paid for all kinds of Saddles
and Harness, at the Second Hand
Store, corner Third and Main streets.
Rals,on Nollmer, visited in Lewiston
with relatives several days last week !
He is now in charge of the J. +. Voll- |
lner mercantile house at Genesee.
George Bremen, the Second Hand
Store man, Is popular and his prices
are in keeping.
New goods just in at the Bazaar.
Ladies' call and see the Haviland anu
Dresden tea sets and Japanese notions !
Get prices on Water Closets-Bath !,
rubs-Range Boilers-Steei Tanks
Cash Hardware Sto
We are prepared To tap mans and |
10 any plumbing job-The Cash |
Hardware Store.
When teeth are extracted for plates
Dr.. Richardson charges moth -.