The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1915-03-18
POLYTECHNIC CLASS
STUDIES SCHOOLS
Profitable Day Spent in
Knoxville Schools
Recently

The more advanced pupils in thi
Normal Training department Of the
Polytechnic School. visited the
Knoxville schools recently The
schools visited were the Boyd, Bell
House, McCallie. Mynders and the
City High school. The city teach
ers received the teachers very cor.
daily and admitted them into all
the grades. the work was indeed
gratifying and all felt that the day
vac vrrv n, fi'9h'v sre,t Orn ~
hr u.st rHi.Ma.e fagtu.e- e tu.
schools Was ne aJtrn ance OF pupil
In one school OF more than 600.
there was but one child absent.
Another commendable thing was
the discipline The day was one o
work az we'll az pleasure The par
ty went over on TIE 6 u'clock ira n
and spent the entire day with note
books in hand studying methods of
recitation. etc. The party, dir cted
nv Miss Edith Goddard. was az fol
lows: Bertha ard EVrre Railt,.
Belle Davis, kinnie Emert. VIVA
franklin, Ear! Goddard. C'allie
Gregory. Frank King, Ella LQuire,
I'll zabeth Lillard. Minnie Larning.
Matte McNutt, Nora McNpilly,
Laura Myers, William Roberts.
Olivia Smith, SUI Tedford and
Clcmmie "A hittk ead
During lhr past W * thu class i,
agriculture las been having WuIk
in small grain growing and judging
Much interest was manifested in
the grain scoring and judging Al,
the present time horticultural sub
jects are being considered. Labor
atory work has been given in graft.
ing and budding Pruning is now
being studied
The last ,hree meetings of the Y |
VI. AMI Y w. C. A were led by
Frank King, Rev ] w. Browning |
and Miss Bertha Bailey All the
meetings were elpful. The meeting |
ed by Rev. Browning proved to be
,ne Of the most interesting OF the
year Last Sabbath's meeting was
held an hour earlier than usual 80
hat the young men might attend
he Mems NJ citing at the Baptist
Church.
R. cent chapel visitors were Rev
A Hen Smith. Rv H s Lyle, end
Mr.. Yourg, II vioIinist. who gave u
short recital after chapel exercises.
Mis- Vola Emert M. Emert spent
The latter part of the week with
in johnson City,
So far the basket ball squads Of
Polytechnic have played fourteen
game 8, They have won twelve games !
md lost two During the season. |
The Polytenhnic teams scored 1913
points while their opponents scored
1852 points.
Mr. W. D Landon Of Jersey vile.
H.. who has heen visitirg for few
weeks at Polytechnic, returned to
mis- home Tu' soay of this week.
The Oase BALI season at Poly tech
nic opens Friday of this week The
team will be from Wild
wood This promises to be a good
lame r. Rardless of the fact that it
IS the first game of the season Rig
llar practice began this week
About thirty candidates were on
The fed. Two good teams will be
organized by the latter part OF the
week Although a heavy schedule
mas been arranged. yet the boys
II Orange and Black" expect tn
larry Fl their share of'the victories.
rhe scht dule is as follows: | game,
Porter Acadtms; 2 CAMS. Farra
gut High Schml; 2 games. Central
High school; 2 games. Knoxville
aig School; 2 games. Jtllico High
school; l game. Athens University;
game, Tenn. Military Academy
probably j; 1 game. Polk County
High School (probably).
Teachers and students OF Poly.
echnic were 1rieved 10 learn of the