Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1903-01-15
SCHOOL cLOUMN.
High School Department.

peare's Macbeth"
The tenth grade had final exam
ination in Grecian history Friday.
Loyal Adikison, Lizzie Fray,
Lotie Spedden and Myrtle Telcher,
alumni of the high school, visited
this department last Friday.
The juniors began plane geom.
etry this week.
Charles Bradbury of Ellensburg,
Washington, entered the ninth
grade last week.
Mable Sweet entertained the
Senior class and the class of 1902
with an ''unlncky party" at her
home last Friday evening. Games,
music, and refreshments furnished
the evenings delightful entertain
ment.
The "Gipsy Queen" is being
rehearsed every afternoon after
school under the direction Of Mrs
Barnard. This beautiful operetta
will be given the last Of the mo nth
in the new court house.
| GRAMMAR DEPARTMENT.
Several pupils have re-entered
the eighth grade.
The B division of the eight grade
gave literary program last Fri
day.
The pupils in Mrs. Spedden's
room presented her with four vol
umes of Victor Hugo's works
Christmas.
The eighth grade pupils have
selected Tennyson as their class
poet.
The pupils in the grammar
department meet in the high
school rooms every Thursday morn
ing's for morning exercises.
Several more desks have been
placed in Mrs. Pogue's room to
accommodate the pupils who have
returned since the holidays.
, Jimmie Fray entered the sixth
grade Monday.
Frances Kerlee has returned to
! school after several weeks absence
Rhoda Upton is absent ac-
count Of illness.
Ethel Bickford has returned to
. the seventh grade after an absent
: of several weeks on account of the
g quarantine.
The pupils of the fifth grade are
p developing quite an interest in the
study of the geography of Europe.
Mrs. Spedden is reading the
Court of Boyville" to her pupils
at the morning exercises.
, PRIMARY DEPARTMENT.
: frankie Fray, Melva Gill, and
Jesse Robertson are new pupils
that have entered the fourth grade
this week.
v The fourth grade has an enroll,
l. ment of SO, the greatest dnrine
e the term.
70 Miss Beatrice Fleetwood, teach
s err in the primary department a
Mt. Idaho, visited Miss Rays
o room last week.
% Leo Robertson entered the thir
, grade Monday morning.
,e Roy Martineau and Ira Robert
i. son have entered the second grad
since the holidays.
All pupils enrolled in the frs
l. and second primary department
)r have returned to school.
re Miss Frances Wilson visited tn
Ut little folks last week.
At the meeting of the Crescer
Literary society the following of
GERS were elected: President, Dol
=. aid Arbogast; vice president, lie
as lie Davis; secretary. Norman Al
go kison; treasurer, Mark Robinson
,s sergeant at arms, Lewis Gelbac
IA critic, Prof. Glanville.
.,.' The professor in charge OF Il
IA debate organizations at the Ur
~ versity of Idaho objected to Il
question submitted by the loo
W high school and the question h
,n been taken up again, and we no
-. to make final arrangements with
e.. a few days.
,'s' Our school library is becomil
~; ~. very popular with the childre
us n,s About Is books are drawn 0
20" daily. A course of reading for t
pupils in the high school and graz
itv mar department has been prepar
D by the principal and the pup
~. will be examined on these hooks.
'aa The principal, in his visits to
W various rooms, will make note
es' any work that is especially meri
NO. rious and it will be mentioned
.u'' the school column.
IVY The sixth grade composition w
'eo' and the number work in the
la'y division Of the fourth grade desc
nos special mention this week.
,ei J. NJ. Wilson visited the fou
''' grade last week.
Albert Miller, of the third gra
vi averaged 100 per cent in spell
last month.
The fourth grade has an enr
=. ment OF 55.
The stories Of Hercules, Thes
and other "Myths Of Old Gree
dmin. are interesting the pupils of
?, ,, de- fifth and sixth grades during OF