The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-09-20

ported to the superintendent at the
!, end of the two week period ist ns
follows: ~
High School .......-..........., 26S
First ward .......i 4I3
Isecond ward i372
Fourth ward 5lo
Fifth ward ..'..I 2I0
Fleming school .........-....i." l2O
Evansville w
Jackson Addition ..............9.. %
Colorei school ............i.!." %
Total In Fairnont district..... ,640
Total in First ward...- AIS
Total In the schols of the city
for first Two weeks .-....-.. 2,o23
Athletics.
Mr.. H. L. Griffin, of the High School
wacllty will have charge of athletics
| In the High School this year. He
will coach the football team, and also
direct the class work in the gymnasium
| for the boys. The preliminary scrini-
mares will take place this week when
the prospective football material In
1.-THE school will be tried out on the
field. Mr. Griff MAS had consilera.
Bile experience. in athletic and gym.
nasium work at the State University,
and he will strive to bring this work
ND to q high standard in the Fairnlont
High School. s.
The Athletic Association OF the
High School Is being reorganized The
following committee will meet In the
office ut the High Sclool this after
noon to draft q new constitution and
by-laws for the association. ssupt.
Roster, Principal NIcBee, Mr.. Griffin,
Miss Casseday, Thomas Cook. Airing
ton Fleming, Elizabeth McNeeley, Hell
en- Russell. ss There Will he a meeting
OF sthe Athletic ,Associa ton Tuesday
afternoon to hear the report OF the
committee. and to adopt the constitu-
tlon and bylaws. .fssst fiF4ffS ~ - 4y
Principals Meeting. 9
There was meeting Of the sprinci-
pals OF the different graded schools
at tie office OF tn superintendent Fri
day afternoon at $3.50. T1is Is to the
a regular feature of the school work
this year Matters OF Importance to
the organization of the schools will
be taken UP, and discussed at these
meetings. .'
To Address school.
Mr.. Wm. Edouard D OIze, who Is to
be Mt the Gnnd Opera House in the
Merchant of Venice on Wednesday
might of this week will address the
teachers 4 and students Of the Hig1
School wednesday morning at 9:45
on some Shakespearian characters.
F- Schedule Changed.
The schedule of the High School
has been changed for the coming
term to two sessions day. The work
OF the day will open at 8:15 In the
morning, and close at IL o'clock Tor
lunci. At one o'clock work Will be
resumed for two class pertods and az
2:45, work In the laboratories anu
the gymnasium will be taken up.
school Reception.
Invitations have been sent out for
n reception to be given by the princi-
pal and teachers OF the Fifth ward
school to the patrons on Friday even
Ing OF THIS week. There Will be adj
dresses by Prof. Nolan, OF the State
University, and DR.. L. N. Yost, one
OF the patrons OF the Fifth ward
school, and by, supt. Roster. FOLLOW
ing the programme there VIII pc o.
get acquainted with the parents Of the
children. &.
'----. Foundation Completed.
The foundation for the new scnool
building at the corner Of tenth street
ready for the superstructure. Work
on this building will be pushed rapid
ly rs 1t Is badly needed. the Flem-
Ing school which Is to move Into this
I,huildinE Is badly crowded In Its pres
ent quarters In tho old building at
| the end OF Fairmbnt avenue. -
Entering School. y
Among the High School gradu
VINO are leaving for college this W
are the following: -
Charles NJ. shInn, Ohio State Unit
versity.
sity. 20
N Louise Nichols. Walnut Lane Sem
mary. Philadelphia ).
Malyin Reinheimer. w. ". u. q
Graduates OF the High School have
entered some of the best SCHOOLS In
the country IN the past few years, and
they are making good records Wher-
ever they go. Tnere is no better
place for a young man or woman to
prepare for, college than In the Fair
mont High School.
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