Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-01-10
School News
North school

Velma Hoover, oliver Haslam, Ralph
Miller. Jessie Miller, Sylvia Murphy,
Douglas Philys, George Paulus George
Walderspcl Grace Wilson, Eric Ken.
telberg. Members of the "a in the
same room have work in music and
drawing; they are: Harry Beardsley
Hazei L. Cooley. Irma Cooper. Gene.
vive Fraser Clara Fischer Charlie r.
Miuton. Pearl Mcbride. Alice Orev
Jesse +. Prince. Win shank. Dorothy
shank. Flora NJ Ward Bessie WITCH.
Yesterday two were absent from Mr.
PEBBLES room on account Of sickness
Alice Orcv anil 1rma Cooper.
His classes have recently finished
their eopyhooks which show marked
Improvement. His classes are at pres
cnt working iu partial payments
Mr. PEBBLES remarked how much
system Of speaking tubes in the build
ing ard telephones to the control Of.
fce would facilitate work.
in thc work boz vocal music in the
principal e room was the following
exercises The pupils bad written the
music Go the song America" on pa
per copying the same from the music
oB 'ho blackboard Tho chssos sing the
music as written The following lee
son ON America" was neatly ard cor.
res'ly writtcni
]. what air ig thief
O. what kind Of notes ON o. measured
@ What is tho iimol
3. tn what tcyl
g. How many notes or their cquiya
leuia hll measured
g. What eli6 is che soprano. alto ani
tenor written ont
q Writc the notes by using sylIahlcs
iu order g. obtain accuracy.
e Explain effect Of rests
tn addition 60 this q brief sketch Of
The life Of tho author Of each Of our
national hymns is armed. Something
of tho lie anil circumstances. Such
hymns as America, Battle Hymn of
the Republic" aud "rho Star spanglei
Banner" are studied
MIss Clark, tho teacher Of tho IA aud
I2B grades spent Monday forenoon Wis
iiing at East School The half holiday
was won by hor glasses for good at.
tendance This is tho thirl won boy
her class this year, but the hrst thoy
have taken.
Tho enrolment a. present in North
school Is near 500 OF some Of the
rooms as follows G, A. Peeblos boys
l2 girls iOi MTs weniger boys n,
girls ldi Miss Robertson, boys %, girls
| 22i Mis- Bean. boys 2a girls isi Mi-
Dayton, boys no, girls 23
High School.
The class In advanced American his-
tory, UNDER Mr. Powers just eomplot
od an assignment Of special work, The
nature Of tho work Is a complete writ
ten compositions on various topics The
papers were from onr 90 four thous
ana words long, and without exception
very neatly prepared The pupils aud
their topics arr as follows; Alexander
Hamilton" Willie Perkins," Thomas
jefferson" Alice Judsoui "Ge0rge
Washington Bertha Dunrau; Steps.
Toward Union, Martha sehindler;.
The Menace Of oMnarchy," Geneyieye.
Potter; Convention OF 1857. " iur
ace Sykes; ''The Ordinance of l1s7;'
Marie Hurhnsi "The Constitution.
I Perry Reigelman; "The Cotton Gin.
Mabel Magness; "The Louisiana PuI
chase, Harvey slater political Par
ties, William Baker; ''Iuternal lm
proyemeuts," Crissio Clark "Auirew
Jackson" Glenn Miles, "slayeTy. 10
Ethel Bell; "War OF 1879" Bessie
Hardingi "James Madison, " Clare
yibbert; "Doctrine Of Modification. %
Ralph Moore.
The following books were suggested
as good authorities for outside reading.
bTyee's 90 American Commonwealth;
Fisk - Critical PeTiod;' Macdonald 's
90 Select D0cuments,' Roosevelt e
Winning " Of the Vest" "'Webster's
Reply 20 Haynei" American States
man Series Of Biographies," and
United States history by the following.
SchOuleF, MeMaster Bancroft, Rhode
and Lodge.
The high school teams were both de-
feated in their games Saturday and
the boys worse than the girls. The BOYS
attribute their defeat 20 I'm luck and
carelessuess while the girls are proud
10 have made as good a record as they
did against the champions Of the state
and say they received a number OF !