The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-05-22
Among the Scholars.
Recent Happenings at
the Calumet High
School.
That Sophomore Glass Secret.
They should Enjoy It, As it Appears
20 he an Exclusive Affair-Inter-
esting News Notes.
LReported by AlgIe |. Roehm.l

REPORTED by Algie 1. Roehml
The old school building has been moved
in order TO make room for the new man
ual training building, which is 70 bt
erected during the summer. Part OF this
Building will be occupied by the high
school, and the juniors are very much
pleased at the idea OF being the first class
to graduate from this building and are
sure OF bringing it crown OF laurels.
Mysteries have been abroad in the So
phomore class. At last little bird
whispered to one OF the other classes
that the sophomores are to have a pic
mic at Eagle RIVER May 30 "And we
shan't invite anyone" is their password.
Ofcourse this is not to be told because
the sophomores wish to keep it secret
and we would not like TO have them feel
that it is known through the school.
Otto kohhaat is very sick and We are
not TO have any representatives at the
Madison meet as we expected. The
eCuiiOl - W pdluiACb WIN
illness and hopes be will soon recover.
The system ofselfgovernment has been
very successful in the high school so far.
The only point about which we feel anx-
ious is the three. minute communication
period 1t may be possible that the stu
dents will abolish that rule in the near
future
The freshman classic class are commit |
ting part of Lowells 'Commemoration
Ode" to memory.
The botany class are studying the des- |
criptions OF wild flowers and they say it !
is very pleasant work.
The sophomore classics class are learn |
ing quotations from Homer's laid.
The freshman algebra class have almost
mastered the required work for the year !
and are very proud Of the fact that they
have inished 50 early.
The botany class have improved won !
derfully in neatness. Who could belitye |
so rapidly? Can it not be possible that |
our eyes deceive us? Mo- it is really so;
they have improved and we wish to COM
plimert them for it.
Mr.. Cooley has had charge OF the book
keeping class since Miss Crookham's de-
parture.
The junior class are still practicipg or
Understanding My Irene" They have
it down nearly perfect now and are wait
ing for the opportunity to deliver it.
The literature class are, at present,
studying the Cambridge Poets.
The psychology class have finished
their textbooks and are doing outside
work.
Thomas hilbert has withdrawn from
school. Laurlum seems more attractive.
The regular examinations will take
place the last week OF school.
The seniors are preparing for the CON-
mencement exercises, and they look as
though their work was extremely de-
lightful.
The Cicero class are reading Pompey's
Military Command" and all state that
they enjoy it immensely.
The juniors are being tortured. 1t was
supposed that when they got through
with their exhibition, they had done
enough rhetorical work, but they did
not suppose correctly, because they are
all IN for the pleasant work OF writing
essays.
An interesting debate was held in con.
nection with the general history work on
Wednesday. Resolved:-"Richeleu was
good man." Those on the affirmative
were: Fred Guck, Emil Manger, Otto
Lindquist. Vina MilligaD; on the mega
tive were: Arthur Ptnhallegon, Edwin
Reeder, Eleanore Nelson, Laura Richards.
The class we're elected as judges. All the
arguments were good and when the class
pronounced the decision, it was a tie.
The geometry class finished book
seven and are reviewing, before taking
up book eight.
Pleasant Dance.