Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1912-01-19
SG;HOOl N0IES

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ss The state examin atoms began Mon
day and continued all week Monday
a. An . BToadWater gave the examina-
ton in commercial arithmetic. Tues
day morning the higher algebra class
Which Principal & Jorge nson teaches,
took their examination. Tuesday aft
ernoon the exanina Il lon In American
history was given by Miss Smith. The
Botany examinat ion was given by Mr..
Wolverton. Wednesday morning.
At convocation Monday morning,
the high school pupils had the pleas;
IRE Of hearing Miss Chambers, the
state organizer, Of the w. q 7 u,
give q short talk on temperance. Mr..
Barnell also said a few words men
tioning that as everything went so
smoothly in the high school, he was
not needed and was glad Of a chance
to say. q few words.
s5@ Several Freshies were found want
ing in English III so it has been
found necessary to divide the English
II. class into three divisions Miss
Smith will teach one class the first
period in the morning; Miss Flagg one
at the same time, and Miss Smith one
the last period in the afternoon. This
will give the backward ones a better
chance to get something out Of. the
course and give those who are capas
BILE of doing more work the chance to
go along rapidly. ,f &
sSs Tuesday afternoon basketball prac-
tices was started by the boys under Mr.
Wolverton. The girls will not begin
practice for a short time. About
twelve boys reported, but as many as
four teams are expected out. .7777l
Principal Jorgenson said q few
words about the number Of pupils who
are down in one or more subjects,
There are eighteen Freshmen down in
one or more subjects; twelve Sophie
mores, four Juniors, and only 8 SEN!
Tors. There are five ways of doing
away with this. The first is to drop:
the subject or go back to former
work, or drop school entirely. Some
of the English students who are poor
viii either go back to the grades or.
go into the English I. class, especially
for such backward ones. 81.
E*a Rehearsal has started for The Cap
tain of Plymouth, z which will be Civ
Sen by the High school under the direc-
EtionSof Miss Radc liffe. The proceeds
will be used to furnish the schools Of
the city with q graphanola. About
sixty Of the students will compose the
chorus. stff! j q. ls5
@ The Athletic asso ciation supper will
take place. tonight in the Eagle hall
lover Fox's meat mar The busis
ness men Of Devils Lake have not
lbeen solicited this year and all the
high school stud ents hope that the
1Ssupper will be well ATTENDED Miss
Gretzsinger was appointed general
| manager and she has charge Of the
various commit ees. The general com
smittee consists Il Of Pearl Webster,
Mary Henzie, Jessie Henley, Valley
Thorson, Marie Palmer, Evangeline
Maher, and Gracebelle Serumgard.
/ Mr. Wolyerton has charge Of the tick
ets: The publicity committee consists
of Albert Powell, Gerald Brennan. and
Vincent Fenelon.. A big feed is prom.
Used the time is from 5: 80 ~ $500
O'clock this evening The price is
$35. Be there. s1tsi#
M; The next series of debates on the
1squestion, Resolved that North Da-
Iskota should adopt a working mans
plan Of insurance similar to the Wis
|tconsin plan. will take place in the
lneara future. Devils Lake is paired
on with Hatton, Devils Lake 10 have
thesnegatiye, but as Devils Lake wish:
les to have the same side Of the asles-
$tions as she had before, probably Buff,
|sfalo will take the place of Hatton. /. IA
The new classes have been organic.
1 ed and by Monday things VIII have
/ settled down to good hard work sssss 81
Do not forget II De At the big eats
Itonigh
Poor SopElase Case. 81
1 Dr. Ronald az Curtis, thhe well known
I}sbologisf, said III q recent lecture Oh
take no stock IN al these yarns
about tho disinterested afeection 81
animal AM animals Affection e
Eparasit yoiir dog loves Won becaiIae