Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1904-12-22

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boxes, shaving sets at Fred Alex
ander's, Atlantic.
School Notes.
Miss Maurine Jensen, Of Cedar
School Monday.
The pupils of the second primary
room will finish making their rat
fla bags this week.
Mozelle Milliman is back in
school after a weeks absence on &C
count of sickness.
Miss Emig has a sacred lily in
full bloom, the sweet odor OF which
file the whole room.
The program in the primary
rooms will begin at a quarter after
two Friday afternoon.
The pupils of the intermediate
room did some exceptionally neat
work in drawing Monday.
The original problems at the close
of book one are proving OF great
interest to the tenth grade.
The fourth grade class is now
learning tue IucLLlOo Va "oASeAASN
ton by two more numbers.
The eighth grade pupils had a
test in Arithmetic Tuesday on Com
mission aud Profit and Loss.
The drawing work done in the
Intermediate room this week was
quite gratifying to the teacher.
The sketching given to the Pri-
mary pupils in the First room ia in
keeping with Christmas times.
Miss Keith secured some very
good maps for her pupils Monday
during the regular drawing lesson.
The pupils of the second primary
room executed some nice work IN
water colors Tuesday, the holly was
the subject for study.
The tenth grade geometry class
are having a good time with the
original problems at the close OF
Rock one in their text.
Miss Shannon has the kindergar-
ten and First Primary pupils work
ing on the sewing cards represent
ing the Sistine Madonna.
Mesdames Charles Milliman and
Charles Houston were pleasant
callers in the First Grammar and
High School rooms last week.
! The eighth grade Physiology
class had a very interesting lesson
! last Friday on the heart. Some
dissecting work was done by the
teacher.
The First grade pupils will make
: Raffia baps for Christmas presents
3 this wear. Thisis new work in our
schools and was introduced into
the two primary rooms this year.
The Geometry note books show
B careful preparation and neat
ness of execution. This part o:
their Geometry work is considered
the most important, in that here
reasoning must be almost entlrel.
substituted for memory work.
The first grammar room will de
. bate the following question Friday
: "Resolved, that the pioneer chilt
. enjoyed Xmas more than the chic
of the present time" Amrmatlv'
Omar Witthauer, Ethel Hensley
Martin Boose. Negative, MAJ May
Gertrude Basham, Mercedes Mill
Imam.
1t is told of a certain little gin
who stayed at home one day las
( week on account of the snow, tina
T. when she saw the truant officer er
S tering the gate, she ran andjumpe
Into bed. Surely she understood
q that sickness, either real or max
believe, was the only excuse b
would accept.
The flag pole was properly raise
f. saturday and seems to be a su'
cess. It is a good strong pole, 81
six feet in the ground, and extent
ing about so feet above the grount
"Old Glory" was floated to tn
breeze Monday morning. If thel
i'd n value in sentiment we belleI
that patriotism and all it stanc
for should be cultivated and direc
ed III our boys and girls and ce
tainly the American flag is itse
an appeal to every American II
honor, uprightness and love
country.