Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1911-11-10
SCHOOL NOTES

/ SCHOOL NOTES )
superintendent Larson of the York
schools, visited the high school on
Monday.
The Physics supplies have been re-
ceived and the class in this department
has commenced experiments.
The Athletic association is contem-
plating giving a supper or dancing par
ty at some near future date.
William Elmslie, who sprained his
wrist in the football game at Minot on
Saturday, is getting along nicely.
The boys will not organize their bas-
ketball teams for two or three weeks,
when they will get into the game in
earnest
Aurilia Routier of Sherwood, enroll
ed as a high school student Monday
morning. Miss Reuter- Is the daugh-
ter of Gus Reuter-, formerly OF Devils
Lake
| Miss Gretzsinger, who accompanied
the football rooters to Minot on Satur.
day, says she enjoyed the hospitality
accorded the visitors, but does not
think much of Minot as a city.
: The number Of tardy and absent
marks against high school students
mas been greatly decreased this week
i Only few students have fallen by the
| wayside within the past few days.
! The students believe that Devils
Lake should send a strong delegation
! to the state educational association
meetings in Grand Forks next year
and make special effort to land the
1918 convention for this city.
The girls have organized five basket
ball teams and some excellent exhibi
tons are expected to take place il
this sport this winter. A winning team
should be selected from the Large
amount Of material now warming up
The following WOrd-Whatever j
means-was sprung in the English
class Wednesday morning:
Honoronocapilmadin
The Freshies may put up prize fo
the best pronunciation of the word.
The old school clock went on {
strike this week. Batteries were pu
in, but the hands refused to move
Principal Jorgenson will take the mat
ter up with the clock union and see i
"Old Maud" can't be put back on tn.
job.
If things continue as they hav,
within the past few days, there will
certainly be a hair pulling contest be
tween the F,reshies and the Sophs
The Sophs have been getting rea
sassy Of late and ale apparently look
ing for trimming.
Motoring has been popular with E
number of the goods during the pleas
ant weather Of the past week. Some
OF the girls say they are going to entel
the speed contests which will be pull
ed off on the new Greenwood track
next summer. Here's hoping.
The football boys are looking for
ward with considerable interest to the
time when they will be presented with
their 1911 letters for their work dur
ing the season just closed. The Ath
letic association has not yet decided
just which souvenir will be awarded
the players who are entitled to them
THE Pope" was the subject of an
interesting talk given by Mrs. Henriet
ia Rollins at convocation Monday
morning. Mrs Rollins has Travelled
extensively and on one Of her interest
ing trips abroad she had an audience
with the pope at the vatican. Mrs
Rollins closed her talk with an urgent
plea for increased study of the works
of the old masters
!; Members of the Senior class viii
probably compete in the Peace Prize
Essay contest of the American Schoo
Peace league, the prizes to be awarded
at the next annual meeting of the lea
que to be held in St. Paul at the time
of the National Educational associa