The Ordway new era., 1908-04-03
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Gave our team, the Ordway HiRh
School Basket Ball team, lessen !"
6ne play. The score was 22-2 IN laVoI
NJ Mapzanola. This Is the hrst tes'
game with our team 50 they n.eu n"'
he discouraged. The line up OF inc
Olympia was Misses Corine Lieo, Lou
ise Phillips. Addie McClain' bett''
Barstow. Mary Sublctt. or the or''
wa, High school team, Misses nraoe
GRAY. Louise Cole, Ethel Beer, Belle
Sale, Esther Kelley. About hity o'
the Manzanolaites were over To "a'c'
the game. These teachers were pre-
ent: Prof Holman, Misses Goru"'
Doughty and McGowan.
While enroute home, the driver
the auto carrying the ManZanola team
ran into the wire fence recently ouiit
across the road at Numa, seriously
lpjuring Miss Corine Lieb. seVerine
one ear and terribly lacerating tle
right arm. She was returned TO Ord
way to have the wounds dressed. pr.
Woods was called. Miss Lieb remain
ed at his house until the next after
noon when she was taken home. Re-
ports are that she has little hopes o'
recovery.
Tuesday afternoon was the day Tor
the Grammar School preliminary con
test 10 determine who are the orators
In this department. Claude Kane
won tlrst place with THE Modern
Belle" Flossie Spindle second place
with "Temperance;" Ernest Clingcr
third with sunday Fishing" Lola
Clinger fourth with Little Blossoms"
and Elsie Cox tlfth place with "When
my Ship Comes In" Cash prizes were
awarded In order SOC. 35c, 2Oc and lOc.
The Second Intermediate people had
n rare treat Monday afternoon after
recess. The High School occupied the
seats at the south side OF the room.
There were seven to take part in the
contest which Is TO be held Friday
night at the Methodist Church. Places
were won by the pupils IN the follow.
Ing order. Fern Dennis spoke 'The
Light from over the Ranges" Georgia
Waugh, The Ragged Little Boy;'
Louise winfree. "The Sewing Room"
Bertha Steinmetz, "Papa's Letter."
Charles Lovett, Trials OF Twin"
Wallace Kane, "You Can't Come in,
sir;:r Paul Peterson, Number One"
Prizes were awarded To the first four
If the list in the order Of the names,
,Oc, 35c, 20c and loc. Prof. Anderson
Rev. Craven and Mr.. Fairchild gave
talks.
Most Of the pupils OF the Sixth
grade have been studying the classics,
Lowell. Longfrllow and Whittier and
have written reviews binding them In
very attractive booklet designs.
As next Friday is the half-holiday,
the unfortunate (?l little pupils OF the
Second intermediate are planning
decorations for the Easter window.
A new pupil enrolled in the Fourth
grade, George Worker. Now we will
be busy. Since spring has come every
pupil seems to be thinking OF the
half holiday.
The peach blossoms and buds have
been splendidly painted by First In
termediate pupils.
Gustie and Myrtle Worker from
Box Springs school have enrolled 10
the Second Primary. You should see
the display Of real Easter eggs which
the pupils have SO nicely painted with
original designs.
Bertha Peterson, OF the First Pri.
mary has been very i'll OF pneumonia,
but is now convalescing. We hope
Bertha will soon be in school again.
Mesdames Estes and Stoddard were
pleasant visitors Thursday. Come
again and see the little folks.
A little girl, when asked why she
was not In school, replied: my moth.
er has such sickness and when l
come late on the school my teacher
she makes one great big holler on me. y
In the nature study class OF one our
western government Indian schools,
the teacher was endeavoring to ex xplain
the development Of the frog. She had
several specimens at hand In the DIFF.
ferent stages of growth, and wound
up her remarks by descanting on the
luxury OF fried frogs legs, TO the
amazement OF the small Indians.
Close on the heels Of the nature study
class came the arithmetic hour, and
original problems we're called for. A
diminutive native American rose and