Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1903-03-26
SCHOOL NEWS.

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John Hay, 06, has left school to begin
work at the Vermont Farm.
GRAY, 'OG injured his hand Friday by
playing baseball,
Hadley, 'O3, spent Sunday in Saxtons
River
Nav Farrow, 'O3, who has been unable
to attend school for the past two weeks
on account of illness, is now able to
resume her school duties.
Timothy Shea, 'O4, who was absent
last week because of sprained wrist,
returned to school Monday.
The freshman and sophomore boys
played a practice game of baseball at
Barber park Saturday. The score was
II to in faver of the Sophomores.
The following have been absent dur
ing the week on account of illness: May
E. Hartnett, 'O4, Madeline Babbitt, 'O3,
Gladys Kimball, O6, katherine Higgins,
'O6.
The Chorus club could not meet Mon
day evening on account of the weather
The meeting was postponed until next
Monday.
School will close Friday, March n,
for vacation of one week.
Miss Kathryn Tully has been elected
to serve as editor of the school column
for next month.
Livermore, '03, Frost, 'O3, McGreen,
'03. Condor, a former member of '03, and
Cray, 'O4, played basketball against the
town team at Walpole Saturday evening.
Howard, 80, was referee, Brosnahan,
'O3, timer, and Hadley, '04, scorer. The
score was p to II in favor of our boys.
The following yell is to be adopted by
the school when athletics are again re-
sumed. 1t is set to music by Composer
Hickey and must be heard to be appre-
ciated.
Peek-a-boo, rah, rah,
Peek-a-bOO, rah, rah,
This is the high school team.
Peek-a-boo, rah, rah,
Peek-a- boo, rah, rah
The finest ever seen.
Now that the seniors have had to give
up their play the question arises-What
shall be done to make money to defray
graduation expenses? They feelas though
something ought to be done and done
soon.
The general exercises of the grades
was held Wednesday in the high school.
Two pupils from each grade took part,
making rather an extended program.
This is club which Mr.. Merriam formed
of the grades in the high school build
ing. They meet once month and have
rhetoricals.
This year the ninth grade will cele-
brate its graduation into the high
school Exercises appropriate for the
occasion will be held for the public,
probably in the high school.
The junior class announces that they
are to hold the annual ball Easter Mon
day, April 10. Exner's orchestra will be
employed, which will give concert from
8 to $50 p. NJ, in which male quartet
will take part. Refreshments will be
provided by a. H. Fuller. Admission,
concert, 25 cents; dance 81. The public
is cordially invited.
The following is the program of rhe-
toricals of the high school for Friday,
March 20:
Recitation-How Kate Shelley Crossed the
Bridge Miss May Hartnett
Recitation-One.of the Little Ones,
Miss Annie Albee
Rccitation-How Jane Conquest Rang the
Bell Miss Mary Howard
Reading-Sockery Setting Hen,
Miss Mary Cray
DecIamation-In the Country,
Hugh O'Brien
Recitation-I he Rescue,
Miss Jennie Krieger
Recitation-Some Other Birds are Taught
to Fly, MISS Lula hltcoiho
Rev. FIR. Fleming visited the high
school last Thursday.
Miss Ellery of Vermont academy, in
company with Miss Lake, Miss Arthur
and AIiss.Frisby, visited the schools here
last Friday.