The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1915-02-11

have made a long stride toward win
ming for their society the Bank of
~Brookings prize.
The District Oratorical-Declama-
tory contest has been set for April the
sth. Brookings stands a good show of
having the contest held here. There
are about twenty schools in this dis
trict and the local school is now inter
ested in getting out their best mater
ial of which there seems to be a num-
Der that will make a good showing for
Brookings.
Students from the departmental
school who began regular high school
Latin are Annie Alrick, Lee Alrick,
Sidney Alton, Esther Bairey, Eliza
beth Brown, Gladys Callahan, Viola
Christopherson, Harold Enright, Zeta
Forsee, Edmond Hammand, Kenneth
Gullick, Dale Hoy. Clifford James,
Charles Leighty, William Leighty, Viii
liam Mast. Hermine Mathews, Lillian
Matson, Lon Miner, Donald Mitchell,
Kathryn Mitchell. Kenneth Moore,
Carl O'Hair, Venie Orhrans, Minnie
Rude. Herbert Simonson. Fern Wicker
man. Lyndal Whitehead, Viola Wor-
den.
Those who began German are vi.
Wan Chirstopherson. Maurice Crowley,
Florence Eberlein, Leon Eberlein, Am
Der Ellis. Irene Halverson, Bernice
Happier, Harry Hendricks, julius
Jacobson. Esther Johnson. Guy La
Feyre. Bernice Mann. Lester Martin,
Lyman Moberg, Mary Mulquin, Leslie
Nelson, Eula Palmer, Harriet Peterson,
Olive Plumb. Floyd Poole, John Poole,
Frank Reeve. Lawrence Sayer, Eva
dene Shuck. Verna Sexauer, Julian
Stayen, Harriet Sundet, Perry Sutton,
Hortense Ziegler.
With these two classes in the high
school the number enrolled in nigh
school work is 272.
The domestic science classes fur
nished a MONDAY luncheon for the stu
dents who .eat their dinner at the
school building. ~Luncheons, a three
course dinner with coffee was served
10 twenty.four at a cost of &c each.
This was so appreciated by the stu.
dents who eat cold dinner at school
that it is being urged to repeat limo
vation.
The ladies of the library committee
which is composed of representatives
OF the various women's clubs of the
city have arranged for a formal open
ing of the public library to the pupils
of the public schools Friday, February
10Th. beginning at one-thirty p. m. The
little people of the first and second
grades will be entertained from 100
10 $50; the third and fourth grades
from $50 TO $50; the fifth and sixth
grades from $50 TO 4:30. In the
evening at s O'Clock the committee has
planned a Colonial Party for the de-
partmental school. The program is to
be a varied one and il is needless to
say that the children will be enter
tanned in a way that the event will be
long remembered by them.
After a long technical discussion on
some Mechanics" in the physics class
the instructor remarked, ANY ques-
tons on this?" Frances Carlisle, in a
great r~everie, Yes sir, I'd like to
know what makes that glass jar on
the top shelf so blue"
Two penants, one a Madison, the
other a South Dakota State College
were displaced or disappeared from
the school building. The penants are
marked plainly IF. c." and the owner
would be pleased to have them return
ed to the superintendent office.
The seniors had a meeting Wednes-
day at which they discussed the play
an dassigned parts for a TROUT for
places.