The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-02-08
THE STUDENTS
Nol0gs ~ the High ScAoo1 ~
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poisgs as the High scAes, ~
oeso ~ enc os the SsuAemss
Frank Dore has entered the Junior
class.
Donald Chapman is on the "laid
OF" list.
This is class day at the high school,
but as the Herald goes to press
Thursday night q report cannot be
published until next week, when we
hope to give q complete report of the
various proceedings Of each class.
Miss Leona Gilerist of Aberdeen
has entered the high school as .
Sophmore. On behalf of the class
the High Mocus Mogul welcomes her
70 the ranks OF the Sophmore push.
The Herald reporter, whoever he is,
writes that he reports "the truth, the
whole truth anl nothing but the truth.
No exaggeration and surely no let's
left out. Come up and visit us and we
will have big write up about it and
you'll get due credit"
The Junior girls have been feasting
on sandwiches-opd Said for the past
eek-souvenirs of the proposed raid
on the Carr ia nily in Melrose
and that reminds me that some of the
salid had "moss" on it.
Teddy Ingdall and Ferd Schumacher
of Ortonville visited at the high school
Friday afternoon. but on account of
being both shy and bashful they did
not enter the ASSEMBLY, until all the
girls and lady teachers had left
On account of decrease in the
salary this year of the members of the
dramatic club, the management has
seen fit to call off the play Strife,
or, The Heart of Man"-which they
had been rehearsfng, intending to
present it during March. tits rumor-
ed that the club will give an entertain
ment during March or April.
The new term of school began Mon
day. This should have began the
OF being late in starting, and our two
weeks Of leisure mot vacation] time,
the work had to be carried over q
month. The following studies have
been completed: zoology, algebra x,
physial geography and English his
tory.
The Sophmores held q meeting last
Monday afternoon. At the meeting
the boys decided to give q spread to
the ''lady members of the class ~
There was some dispute regarding the
boys mode of cooking, and one of the
girls said she was afraid the boys
would burn the water. The boys will
entertain the girls and it is needless to
say a good time is assured. Some
6ne Of the boys handed the following
toast" in to the reporter: Ladies'
eat, drink and be merry-we boys
paid for it all.
Profs. Clark and Schafer are almost
tickled to death over the outcome OF
their lecture course deal. Some month.
ago they passed around q paper, so
letting purchasers of Course tickets
At this time quite few gave then
elderly advice-something like this
! "And you're going to loose" ani
"just you wait" and all sorts of com
ments upon their action in securing
the course. But the other day thu
professors signed check for S4(
which they sent to Chicago firm for
equipments for the gymnasium. Ant
say there are a few more cOppers ir
our little tin bank and quite q pile il
sight.
The Latin teacher is still wondering
who wrote the following, which was
found in the language room:
When l am gone,
In fact when I'm dead
With six solid feet of dirt
Over my head
On my grave stone
! There shall appear
"Latin was Greek
To him that lies here.'
The writing could not be identified
but it is tho't that one of the lovers o.
Latin while pOndering over some hard
lesson became inspired with the out
| look of taking another year of the
beginners text, hence the flow o1
poetic feeling.
Truly can Milbank be proud of hel
new school building, equally can she
be proud of her high school students
Among the ranks can be found tai!
short, lean, lanky, bow-legged, freckl.
ed, red haired and large-eared boys
duu SlFlS. we nave pOCtS, CdTUOOu-
! lists, singers, impersonators of class
ic literature, actors of the equal ot
John Drew, actresses that rank with
Maud Adams, humOrists, athletes,
musicians and writer's of essays and
stories. Here is q bit taken from a
classic written by member of the
American literature class. 1t is q
story Of love and farm life "The
cold, north wind blew around the hog
pen, causing the snow to gather on
the hay stacks, where it laid as had
the chickens done in the summer time,
The milkmaid hung up the lantern
and took down the milking stool. Al
this instant the hired man comes iI
the door, swearing because the call
had kicked the pail of milk over his
new overalls' Please note the beauty
of the scene, also the authors power
OF description. And just think of It
we have one visitor week on the aver
age. You had better come up and
Wait us-you'll get your name in ths
paper II you do.
Teddy Ingdall, N. I. Lowthian and
Hon. Frank Nye visited at the higf
| school Tuesday.