Arizona silver belt., 1902-01-23
THE SCHOOL NEWS.
Excellent Showing Made by Pupils in Miss melton's School-Growing Interest in the lnter.Schcol Contest

present to inspect the work of the
 school. An interesting exhibit ir
 drawing, writing, sewing and number
 work was prepared by Miss Melton's
 pupils for the occasion. The program
 opened with several songs by the pu.
 pills and was closed by spelling match
 All of the work was excellent, and
 Miss Melton deserves to be commended
 highly for the success she has attained
 with her pupils.
 At the Rice boarding -schoal the fol-
 lowing students have been selected to
 represent that school in the inter
 school contest at Globe: Corna Cor.
 'taa, who will speak the selection en. titled ''The Boy That Moved Nexi
 Door," and Willie Guua, who will speak 'The Bogie Upstairs"
 The pupils of the Wheatfields Pub. lie school have decided to send two representatives to the inter.school con. est in decIamation which will be held | III uiooe on feoruary 2S.
 The recent epidemic of colds and sore throat has abated and the attend. auce in all oi the schools is about nor mal again. It is hoped that parents will put forth every effort to keep their children in school and to have their attendance regular. No promo ton cards win be given to pupils who are continually absent or irregular in their attendance withouta satisfactory reason.
 The pupils and patrons of the Cen. tral school are still patiently waiting for the long-promised railroad crossing on Push street, which thus far has failed to materialize. Perhaps this street is going back on it's usual repu tation for energy and push.
 Judge P. (. Robertson will deliver the prizes for scholarship and deport. ment to the pupils of the various schools in Globe on or about February ]. The judge takes keen interest in school affairs, and especially in the schools of Globe,
 The contemplating youngster who started the report last week that the public schools of Globe would close last Friday should be gwen a hand | some leather medal for bis ''unappre- ciated pains" in such worthy cause. |
 Dr. Clark has promised to deliver a lecture on the X-raY to the pupils of the public school at an early date. In ] view of the recent interest awakened | ln this subject the lecture will be ol | more than ordinary interest. Other ectures will be given by the phys. | clans of Globe on medical topics of general interest at an early date.
 The girls of the Seventh grade ex. | pect to organize a basket ball team this week t0 compete with the one al. | ready organized in the Eighth.
 J. J. Keegan does not spare any ex. | penSe or trouble in making his place | or business attractive and comfortable Tor his patrons so that enj joyable recre- etion can be indulged in with perfect satisfaction. His last improvement | llaS been on his fifteen ball pool tabl g. He recently sent his table rails to the | factory and had the latest improved Monarch cushions placed thereon. He nas also added new first class bed | cloth to each table, as we'll as two sets | of new pool balls, one plain red and l the other the numbered or rotation | balls, and has had the tables leveled | and put in perfect condition, so that it | IS a. pleasure to play on them. He has two ffteen-baIl pool tables 4Jx9 feet | in size, and two billiard tables, one 4XS and the other 44x9 feet, all with Monarch cushions. The billiard tables and one of the pool tables were made by the Brunswick Bake Collender Co. and the other IS stevens ta ble. With the late improvements they are as good and perfect as any tables made.
 It may be interesting to the sport.