The state herald., 1904-05-20
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The annual High Sokool sermon will
be preached by Rev Parker IN the Pres
byter,an church, Sunday morning at
l1:30. 1t will be union service. Sub
ject, 1.-THE meaning OF an education"
All patrons and friends Of The school are
invited.
The sth grade will have their long
postponed Silver Medal contest next
Thursday evening May &c OF the Baptist,
church, beginning at sa5. Admission
loo.
Prof. and Mrs. Bailey ), tiss Celeste
Donnslly and Miss Hsmii8 expect to
attend the Normal Suum IT School at
Greeley which begins Ju'le 18th, cen
tinuine six weeks.
The graduating cl1s Of he Blue Hill,
Neb., high school has issued very neat
Commencement invitations in the class
colors, pink and silver gray. There are
ten graduates, Miss Josephine Richards
is among the number.
Robert Zern has completed his course
in Book keeping and Is helping his faith
er on the farm. We miss him from the
school.r room.
In the Grammar room, the question Of
the day is-"Did pass?"
The 9th and 7th grades have taken
their final Tests in Reading. Spelling,
Music and Grammar. Those whs haN Q
attended regularly, have done we'll. -
Go. Supt. Madge Crowner visited the
grades this week.
One OF the requirements Tor gradun-
ton made by the Co. High School com
mittee is that the candidate take teach
er's examination and receive the stand
ings required for 2nd grade teachers
certificate, that is;.nothing below 10 per
cent. an average Of 50 per c;pt Miss
Edna Larson who will graduate this
year has been taking the required exam
ination and for practice the members of
the Sth grade have been writing with
her on all the branches except Science,
and each one has made per cent Of
over SO in each study except Arithme-
ito The teachers test IN Arithmetic
was unusually hard bet Perry Fouts
solved every problem. Maud Kelley led
in Grammar with standing OF 0o. We
are justly proud Of the sth grade, and
they, themselves, art pleass d with their
achiey6msnts.
The pupils Of the 9Th grade are taking
their final examinations.
Edna Gnthe has entered the Ord grade
IN time for tho examination.
The Intermediate room has been re
splendent with the beanty and fr.crancs
OF the lilac blooms brought IN by the
children,
1t is delightful TO step into the prim-
AIRY room Tor a few minutes before the
opening Of school and hear tho polite
greeting Of each little boy and girl gu
entering. The cordial "Gooi morning
Miss White" is almost invariably &C.
companied, these days, by some little
floral offering, (if only a dsndehan) M a
silent expression Of love for tho teacher.
We have wondered who If TO blame that
the boys and girls seem to forget these
little acts Of courtesy Us they advance
thro the grades,
The sth grade find themselves in need
OF about :2s 10 prevent bankruptcy, 30
they have organized for work, eleetinR
Miss Anna Maussr president. Miss Belle
Smith secretary and Perry fouts treas,
uror. They decided to have an 10. cream
sale on Saturday Afternoon, Hays Nc,
farland, Robert johnson and Perry
fouts we's appointed committee on
place aud advertising, Mr. Mofaddsn
kindly helped the boys out by gener
Gus donation Of "dodger.' Miss Berry
Mckinney and tho prssiden, were made
a oommitte. on dishes sc, They will
serve IN building lately vacated by Mr.,
MoCsrty Sat, afternoon and hope Tor tho
liberal patronage.