The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-01-19
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The school census showed 1918
Ardmore residents that might be In
school 1890 of these were white and
other schools in and out Of the city.
sch OILS and few per cent are In
other school sin and out OF the aity.
This compares fayorahly with he
average in the best centers in Okla.
homa.
Pupils received their grade cards
this week and while the grades
throughout the city are lower than
usual yet a sandwiching of the holl-
days In the month roye natural
right. to that. No flaggig anywhere
save In few weak.DdcKs and that is
net worth notice
\ fine number of our students are
becoming interested in the attractive
work offered by the Landon Conserva'
tory. This Is encouraged, for while
Expression OF the most advanced type
Is given in the high school for two
to three years yet an earnest student
can never get too much of a good
thing. and that Is what the Landon
| Conservatory gives. Nellie lkard and
Fred Tucker have won scholarships
in music and expression respectively
and all of their friends are congratu-
lating them.
The Seniors after much balloting
and heated contest between some
fine pupils, elected Louis Ledbetter,
editor in chief of the Criterion. lie
gave promise OF doing his "levelest'
and that will make the best school
paper OF the Southwest, still best.
The Senate and House Of Represen-
tatives held sessions Friday afternoon
and some good work was engaged in.
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Miss Ethline Hill valedictorian OF
last years class finds 1t best to with
draw from the university music course
at Norman and take up work here
with her former efficient instructors
the Lowensteins of this city. 1t is
a question If their home city appre-
ciates the power of these two young
men in the music art The pupils of
the high school will he delighted to
learn that Miss Ethline will enroll as
a high school pupil and take German.
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| In next month all the Mother Clubs
of the city are to join hands in an
art exhibit in behalf of the public
schools. The famous Turner Prints
are secured and that part of Ard
more appreciating the picture world
thing rare and at the same time as
sist To put some fine influences about
the children of their city. If It is as
great success as the Orio club ex-
hibit of three years ago when thirty
fine five dollars prints were placed
IN the schools 1t will be more than
a success. And It will be.
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The half term begins next Monday
! week and all those who enter the
first grades for the first time must
do so within three weeks from that
date. 1t should be done the first day
OF the term.
G. w. Young OF Berwyn, entered
his son in the seventh grade of the
first ward school this last week
The board of trustees weathered
the panic" so wei that not single
teacher had to sell warrant at a
discount. Let us remember that all
over the southwest that was done and
We shall toss up our caps to the Ard
more school board and the First Nat.
ional Bank that so nobly worked out
the scheme by which our hard work.
ing teachers got every cent coming to
them.
The Athletic club is going to get
a play to give the Ardmore public a
chance to glimpse some real histrionic