The Somerset reporter., 1896-02-20
High School Notes.

Did Miss C want a knife
The Sophomore class began the work
in Arithmetic on Monday last.
The Juniors on Friday, Feb. 81. hold
a class party at the home of MIR. Gage.
Mr. Wikie Clark 80, Arson academy.
recently paid us visit AS the guest OF
Marshall Viles.
We would suggest that Mr.. P-s of
the Senior class, wear hose of "a some
what darker hue.
Mrs. w. n. Donovan made her first
appearance in school on Friday. she
was present at rhetoricals.
Mr.. Donovan was unable to meet his
class in Caesar on Thursday night after
school. Something unusual.
Mr.. Harry Graves 80, has joined the
actors profession for the time being,
He takes part in "rhe Octoroon."
At present Richard Collins holds the
record for the one mile run at the gym"
running course. The time was Sis.
The Seniors have accepted a kind in
vtation to spend the evening of Feb. 81,
with our worthy principal, Mr.. Dono-
van.
We rs members of the school, are
pleased to congratulate Miss Mamie
Clough 95, upon her success in school
district No. 2.
On Feb. 18th, Miss Beatha Mitchell
gave a Valentine party to her classmates.
An enjoyable time was spent. Refresh
ments were served.
Good old "Nibs" was with US Monday
of this week. Mr.. Woodbury. expects
to complete his course at Shaw's Bust
ness College by Apr. l.
According to the tests taken by DR..
J. n. Merrill, the ventilation in our two
rooms is as incomplete as that of the
! old Leavitt st. school house.
A photograph of "The Lever" Edi-
torial Board WAS recently taken by G.
l.. Roy. 1t is a good one, and will APP
pear in the Commencement number.
1t is a wonder that somebody does
not wash the keys of our school piano.
1t ought to be matter of pride with us
tie keep our property in as good order
rs possible.
After due consideration, the Juniors
/ bava roc Iyod than aaIvoc into Lindar
garten class. and the works of that grade
will presently be begun. Mr. Wallace
Blunt, president Of the class, will kindly
contribute a rattle, aud Leon Gage a
/ pair Of knit reins; numerous articles
will be given later.
! On March 18th, a reception will be
given to the students of Arson academy
| in return for the hospitable entertain
ment which we received at their hands
on Jan. 81. A committee of arrange.
ments has already been chosen, gentle
man and lady from each class as follow ]:
Senior, Miss Dascomb, Mr. Turner j;
Junior, Miss Ethel Walton, Mr.. Blunt !;
DtDtl., MISS 1bDtlhuN9 WI. Dldlub Y lies ,
Freshman, Miss Elsie Walton, Mr.. Carl
Curtis. Both halls in Milburn block
will be utilized and pleasing entertain
ment given.
There has been custom In years gone
by, of having school PRAYER meetings,
one night each week after the close of
the session. Very beneficial and inter
esting meetings have been held from
time to time. A unique plan is in opera
tion at present Prayer meeting topic
cards have been made out by Miss Lora
G. Cummings, Miss Angie Smith '9G,
Miss Annie Maddocs 9S, and distributed
among the pupils. The cards contain
the name of the leader, subject, refer
ences and date of the meetings, which
oeenr from Feb. II, to June Il.
Due TO the lack of funds, the Juniors
| find it necessary to obtain some means
whereby the expenses of the Junior ex-
hibition will be betrayed. Under the
circumstances, Il concert company of
high merit has been selected and will
appear on March 20. The company will
be special one, and the only member
fully decided upon is Mrs. Haynes, who
gave such unlimited satisfaction at Lake
George last summer Besides Mrs.
Haynes, there will probably be three
artists and the accompanied. If we are
patriotic to our school, we will give all
aid in our power to the unlucky thir-
teen.
Vol. 2, No. of 1.-THE Lever appear
ed on Sat. last. Our magazine comes
out with Il beautiful cover design, and
a different quality of paper. The liter
airy department is especially attractive
this issue by two articles, one, "Ching-
Geh" by former member of the Sophie
more class, Norma p. Morgan, and the
"Atlanta Letter, from the pen of our
former instructor, Miss Fannie Moulton.
We take pleasure as school, in plscing
this number before the people of Show
hogan, as one of the best yet published.
The editors should have our unstinted
praise In making our paper what it is,