The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1909-01-23
SCHOOL NOTES.
By Special Correspondent.

ny Spooaei Correspondents.
At q meeting Of the Athletic Associ-
alton held Monday, q financial report
from the football season showed bal
snce of $50 in the treasury.
Friday, the pupils were required to
repeat individually. quotation or
present some current event item. Fol-
lowing this. time was devoted to gen.
ersi discussion of current topics of ma
tional interest. 1t is planned that de-
batting win be taken up in the near fu-
ture.f
Thi pupils of Miss Curry's room have
decided to purchase picture of Abra-
ham Lincoln for the artistic embellish-
m66t Gf their class room, with the mon
ey es<hed by them through the sale of
tickets at the recent stereopticon lee
lures given by Col. French.
Tuesday marked the one hundredth
aurjvs{sary of the birth Of Edgar Allen
Poe, S8d, in keeping with the event,
Sutt ellshcamp gave q biographical
sketch pm his life, together with q few
well clpsen words upon Poe's works.
Pziudpal N. C. Morrison saw At to
maka . few remarks on the subject Of
"Tsrd pess," this week, for the benefit
Of the few who persist in being late.
II r Aop they were benefited ,. there
by. @ase
tn 6Ret ball ssssou u 1t hand, and
thf A 2. teams expsct - make q good
showing in this linz Of sport. They
hsy< certainly started ont well. by
wiz their first game with Hough-
ton. md although the High School
,scheliple b . ssevere one from the posi-
HON "a Whaeh 4sAnse is placed, COM
I Illling tA6A bs&(sv two games on sue
tessiys nsghlA NJ members Of the
team sEpeet - >6fi np near the top Of
- IN pevertisle
I Ths >et ball team asft Friday for
Lake IL where they met4he team
Of that 80 - the evening. Today
they go3to Co1nmet and play the Calu-
met H. s. team this afternoon. Those
who win constitute the team sre Messrs
Robert Peterson. Euclid LeDuc. Abner
.Crebsssa. Leo Brennan, J. C. Campbell
and Robert McKindles. Principal Nor
rison accompanied the boys.
The semester examinations are soon
to occupy the attention Of the pupils
and when they are over q gratifying
and successful semester is closed. ~
Through the efforts of Supt. Mellep-
camp, the First National Bank, ol
Marquette, has presented to the High
School . number of useful and neatly
decsr1ted rulers. They are greatly
appreciated by the pupils, and both the
G8(fAteadent and Bank officials are
extended hearty vote Of thanks.
Certificates Of awards. in book form,
were issued this week by the superin-
tendent to the outstanding schools.
These certificates are given out to pu-
pills for perfect attendance each month,
where there has been one neither tardy
nor absent. When five of them have
been received by pupil, large and
attractive certificate Is then presented
e a further reward.
Among the recent literary works
added to the school library is COM
plete set of Poe's writings, well bound
and very presentable in appearance; ;also
the balance Of the Stoddard's lectures,
which were required to complete the
list R
A meeting Of the Copper Country
Superintendents' Round Table will be
held today in Houghton. The following
topics will be brought up for discussion:
''rhe best methods Of directing the
roading Of library books n grades, =
"EIo1 can we best utilize the study
pericdi'' and 'r'Should tho text book in
arithmetic BE- dispeneed with in our
= d :.