The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1914-04-17
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SCHOOL NOTES.
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State Sanitary Inspector Walli:
has designated the week BEGINNING
May End as clean up week" The
State Superintendent, through the
city and County Superintendent, is
asking that Inspector Wallis's clean.
I'D week" be observed in some sort OF
ashton by the schools.
The Nampa High School base ball
team challenged Caldwell for a game.
They went down Wednesday night to
play Nampa. Nappa has a regular
base ball organization. Cldwell has
nothing to but a pickup" team. The
resulting score was eight to seven IN
Caldwelrs favor.
Friday at four o'clock three-mile
cross country run will be started at
the corner of Seventh and Main SITS.
1t is expected that there will be at
least six entries. The winner of the
gold medal in the cross country run
of last year will be barred this year
so that the medal may go to some
other member of the student body.
The following boys have been train
ing for this run: Lincoln Paine,
James Jackson, Ray Siebenburg,
Floyd Underkoffer, Keith Miller, Err
nest Lively, Clarence Braskamp and
Lester Wright.
The public generally is invited to
witness this cross country run. The
route will be laid out about as follows:
Start, Seventh and Main, down Sew
enth to Arthur, down Arthur to Ninth
out on Ninth past the Douglass place
thence east one half mile, back into
town past the Washington School
building, down Sixteenth to Cleveland
down Cleveland to Ninth, follow
Ninth to Main, finish at corner OF
Seventh and Main.
The training for the cross country
run is developing endurance that will
be necessary for the winning OF events
in the State League Meet to be held
in Caldwell.
The Singbad Opera, given by the
High School students under the di-
rection of Mrs. Olmstead, was quite
success. Hassen, Singbad, the Queen
and the King of the Cannibals, were
all splendid roles and were well rem
dered by the amateurs playing them.
The opera was so much enjoyed that
there is some talk of staging it again
in the near future.
Nav lst and End the Commercial
Club, acting in conjunction with the
schools, will stage Canyon County
Fair" This promises to be a great
hit. The children taking part will be
under the direction of the city teachers
who, acting in conjunction with a
special trainer sent by the Book En-
tertainer Company. Rehearsals will
begin Monday afternoon. Watch for
the advertising and further announce
ments.
May 18th has been designated by
the Governor as peace Day" This
year is the centenary of peace be-
tween the United States and Great
Britain. 1t is hoped that our public
schools in conjunction with the Civil
War Veterans may observe this day.
The Senior Class is at work in pre-
of events for Commencement week
o evfents for Commencement week
have been tentatively arranged as fol-
lows: Junior-Senior Banquet, Friday
night, Many IS; Baccalaureate service
Sunday night, May II; Glass Play,
May 10; Glass Night May 20; Com
mencement exercises May 81; Alumni
Banquet, May p.
The Annual work is reported as
progressing nicely.
Aspreviously announced in these
columns, it is not the intention of the
Board of Education to eliminate Art
and Music from the public school cir
riculum. 1t was their order, however,
in view Of the present financial condi-
tons, to get along without a special
There is no question but
that better work in these departments
could be done through the aid of
special supervisor. On the other hand
there is no reason why these courses
should be thrown out entirely in the