American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1915-12-16
COUNTY SCHOOL, T

CVUNTY SCHOOL, NOTES.
During the month of November the
J following pupils Of the earns school
were neither tardy nor absent: Emery
McCarty, Harold Meisonheimer, Elva
Christensen, Leland Nelson, F~lorencs
Meisonheimer and Stella Nelson.
Mr.. j. d. Price Of the South Arbon
school reports the following pupils
perfect in attendance during Novem-
Der: Jerry, Charles, Joseph n Edna
Roberts. Edith, John and Rose Shan
drew.
Miss May Underwood OF the Medley
school reports these names OF pupils
perfect in attendance for the past
month: Robert Lee, Floyd Payne, Hec-
tor Earring.
The following pupils in district II,
Miss Merle Mccullough, teacher, we're
perfect in attendance during Novem-
Der: Emma Ills, Frank Ills. Adam Ills,
Lydia Ills, Bertha Stulberg, Otto Rast.
Emma Rast.
There is to be a night school in the
Prosperity school after the holidays.
The German farmers of the community
show a worthy desire for progress In
making this effort to master the En-
glish language.
]. T. Davis reports the following
pupils perfect in attendance during the
month of November: Beryl and Imo-
gene Glascock, Ernest Hayden, Ruth
Teal, Thelma and Earl Wade, Ivan
Newman, Dorothy, David, George and
Emma Lowry, Versa Clark, Evelyn
and vernie Kress. This list of fourteen
pupils is the longest handed In by any
of the teachers. ,
Miss Ethelwyn Jones OF district No.
10 reports Helen and william Wras-
pir as being perfect in attendance last
month.
Miss Belle McCrossin of district No.
20 report Willie Wilske, Emil Wilskie,
Edward Wilskie and Herbert Wilskie
as having perfect attendance for last
month.
In district No. Is Myrtle Coleman
and Teddy Henselin we're neither tardy
nor absent last month. Myrtle Coleman
has a perfect attendance record for
the year Adolph Heneelin received
100 in spelling for November. He Is
only in the fifth grade but spells in
the seventh grade The basement OF
his school, the Cedar Ridge school,
will he fitted up for a community
building.
Miss Hazel Tyler, of the East Fork
school, reports the following as having
perfect attendance for October: Lynn
White, Orson Hutchinson and Alice
Taysom. For November Alice Tay-
som and Orson Hutchinson had a per-
feet record.
The eleven teachers west OF town
will have a teachers melting on Janu.
airy Ia, at which some lay talent will
be used The meeting will be held In
the school presided over by Charles
Kampf. The program will be pub
lisheds later.
S. c. Stewart Of the Moench school
In Crystal, reports the following with
perfect records for November: Jennie
Brown, Ellen Brown, Edna Moench,
Arthur Echart.
The following extracts are taken
from a circular Letter sent to teachers
of Power county by Miss Whistler, SUI
~perintendent of schools:
Most Of you not only send In your
reports regularly, but what is better,
either write to me or call at the office
to discuss your work. / can not tell
you how much / appreciate this. Just
talking things over helps us both.
In the problem of text books the
chief needd seems to be; an arithme-
tic which presents the fundamental op.
erations in such a logical manner that
a child can grasp them for himself;
a language book which aids one to
make outlines and organic thought; IA
speller that shall fix the more diff
cult words by repetition through the
grades, and finally, a series OF read
ers that shall combine the best Of all
that have preceded them. ! should
Ike to hear from each one Of you what
success you are meeting In your work
with the state adoptions In these sub
jects, wherein you consider the texts
good or bad
As a test OF eertaiH Interest and def
mite value in creating a love for our
W Northwest, ! ask that you teach
ers secure Tor yourself or ask the
trustees TO purchase from the Lake
side Press, Chicago, the "Pathbreakers
From River To Ocean" by DR.. Hebard
Then make one selection from the
courSe in. professional reading select
ed 6y the Teachers Reading Circle
Board All the books offered are ex'
c%elsent. but one I "a most hearth,
recommend 70 rural teachers Is Kern'i
Among Country Schools" This is fol
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