The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-10-07
School Notes

Sc hO01 Notes
During the week of Oct. % there
will be on display at the Central
School building an exhibition of pic
lures of more than ordinary interest.
It consists of carbon photographs and
engravings loaned by A. W. Elson Co.
OF Boston, Mass, and contains only the
best masterpieces of art of different
countries and different periods
The exhibition is to be presented in
this city for the purpose of increasing
the interest in the study of art and for
the purpose of raising money for the
purchase of pictures for the school
buildings A small admission fee will
be charged. and the public is cordially
invited to visit the exhib ton. Nearly
every art gallery in the world has to
be visited in order to see the originals
OF these pictures, which although
copies, are some of the very best in
in existence.
The collection which will be on dis
play here comprises some two hunar -.
subjects repre- enting all of he principal
schools of art, as well as productions
Of the worlds greatest pieces of sculp-
ture, architecture and important views
from nature. In connection with the
exhibition with catalogue
has been prepared which gives a
number OF important fact concerning
pictures and their painters. and these
will be on sale at the Central School
during the exhibition
During the week the pictures are on
exhibit the pupils of the high school
will furnish one program and the grades
two. Miss Winspear, supervisor of mu
sie and drawing, has charge of the lit
erary work also this year and will pro-
vide plenty of music
Mr., Fenton, principal of the high
school has started an honor roll of those
who deserve special mention for last
month
Eighth Grade
Ruth Carolus
Ruth Cadawalader
Margaret Kimball
Willard May
Freshmen
Edith LeProuse
Elsie Eaves
Evelyn Joseph
Ida Hallberg
Sophomores
Mildred Gunstrom
Hazel Slater
Ruth Johnston
Juniors
Florence Peterson
May Sutherland
Thelma Johnson
Anna Peterson
Seniors
Anna johnson
Barbara Libby
Gertrude Noxon
Minnie Green
Thyra Larson
Owing to the fact that the sixth and
seventh grade rooms are crowded those
pupils whose work is thoroughly good
in every respect will be excused at
three O'Clock in order to give individual
attention to those pupils who need spe-
cial help. We hope by this E1eaAs to
save many pupils that would otherwise
fall behind grade become discouraged
and drop out of school This plan is in
force in the schools of Erie, Pennsyl-
vania, 1t not only gives time. to the
slow pupil but serves as spur to in
crease his effort Whenever his work
becomes high grade he goes over into
the class that excused earlier Pupils
will not be permitted to inger around
the buildings, They must leave grounds
at once or forfeit the right to an early
dismissal E A Lannlng
Secretary Charley Woodward went
to Denver on Wednesday on business
and to see what is the aftermath of the
visit of President Taft to the great
metropolis.
Mr.. Ralph Knowles packed his grir
and left for Golden on Wednesday
morning to look after business affairs
If anyone disputes the salubrity o1
this climate at this season of the yeal
all he has to do is to interview Mr.
S. M. Smith who is still wearing his
straw hat and says that his
barefooted done of thought is KEEP
extremely comfortable. This shows
the fine climate of Idaho Springs.
MIR. A. Ryckman left on Wednesday
directors of the mil also went to Denver