Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-12-01
HIGH SCHOOL
NOTES
Editor-in.C Chief, Bessie Hogeland; SUBJ
Editors, Ruby Clifford, Frank Wright,
MaQQie Woods.

Editor-in. Chief, Bessie HogeIand; Sub
Editors, Ruby Clifford, Frank Wright,
Maggie Woods.
Margaret Rice, Of Moore. entered
the first year class last Thursday.
The physics class has now taken up
sound and during laboratory period
Monday each pupil plotted the harmon
ic curve
The Cicero class has one member
who is constant Delight" for
through her they have learned to rec
ognize characteristic subjunctives.
Jennie Anderson was absent Mon
day morning.
Besides sending the barometer down
the cold weather stopped several
clocks ca. thing which caused some
hardness Monday morning.
Pupils are now requested not to en-
ter the building before $3.50 in the
morning and l o'clock at noon.
Archie-"Can you tell me what's
the matter with my neck?"
Doctor-"There's something on it."
Old algebras are in great demand
now. The new ones for the senior
class have not come yet.
Among those who spend Thanksgiv-
ing out Of town are: Florence Nc
MILAN, Ralph Tavenner. Louise Allen.
Margaret Rice, Mabel and Myrtle Bel,
Ruby Clifford, Cassie Dahl, Edna Chat
ten and Kieth Caldwell.
Verna Meyersick visited us Friday
afternoon. We are glad to have 9Th
grade pupils snow an interest in the
work they are soon to take up.
Delight Downing has returned to
school after an absence Of several
days.
Frank Wright and Charles Smith
have been absent for the last few
days.
Carl Won Tobel is preparing for a
good time in vacation. He takes skat-
iOd.
The sophomore class intend to write
some original Christmas stories.
Some of the classes have had oral
examinations in music this week.
The Juniors are now asking each
other, Have you the 417th YETI" and
invariably the reply is, mot yet"
The u. S. History charts have come
at last.
The biology class has dropped bot
any and taken up zoology.
The Caesar class is learning te
write dates in Latin.
Flora Dores, Ella Norish, Alpha But
Ter, Johnnie Murray and Bertha Yves
ton were among the absent ones this
week.
The Ancient history class is nov
studying Greece.
The second year English class, un
der the study of poetic forms, were
asked the other day to write eigh
lines each of poetry. The following
are some of the chief d. ouvres pro
duced
i'll my veins the red fluid is all run
ming riot;
can never write poems, but m,
teacher says try it,
But what can l think of, and what cal
| write:
Was ever a girl in such horrible
plight?
Well, we'll, declare don't know wha
I'm doing,
II can't compose, there1l be troubl
brewing,
But if you'll excuse this most wretch
ed endeavor
I'll be very much pleased and vii
sign. yours, as ever-M. G.
As | was walking down the street,
A stranger fair l CHANGED to meet;
He tipped his hat and said How d
you do?"
l turned around and said, Now VIII
are you?"
I'm the vice president, Louis Hill,
lie said with sort of an icy chill.
The Great Northern railroad is CON
ing here soon,
Then old Lewistown will surely boon
That is all | have to say
Then he jumped in his auto and rod
away-H. B.
And when you come to see
Our high school menagerie-
Our hawk is prim and high;
she heaves sigh, | wonder why;
The Crane will make you sore
Ii you play truant any more;
The Campbells hump is purely know
edge,
AS you will have to acknowledged
S.
The senior class has finished plan
and solid geometry and are now tai
ing advanced algebra.
A third year pupil came to the doc
of the music room and said: THE tim
Pupil-"No, it's busted"
Etheta Dougnerty has been abser
for few days on account of a sor
hand. While at her home she wa
thrown from her horse, the horse stel
ped on her hand, crushing it badl.
She is still unable to use her nam
The senior English class has begu
to write a drama. They have bee
studying the Ballad literature and al
intending to model their drama aftt
the Nut Brown Maid" one of til
old ballads.
The senior class in reading Virg
have found that the custom of sha
ing the right hand in greeting We
followed even in that ancient tim
Did you ever notice the motto on tt
North American Review: "Tros trl
sque mihi nullo discrimine agetur
If so, ask the Virgil class to transla
it for you.
The snow is too deep and the weat
er too cold for number of our scht
ars to be present
Thursday and Friday were set asst
as a Thanksgiving vacation.
The ancient history class has be,
very much interested in their two da
oral review of the work covered so
this term.
The music classes keep record ea'
day of the number of exercises tn,
&c over This keeps them working
see which class can come out ahead.
For each perfect recitation in Lat