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The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1916-06-10
Report Of Meeker Grade Schools

Report OF Meeker Grade Schools
Following Is . list Of those who
have been neither tardy nor absent:
Grade 3-Chesly Thompson. Geo.
Suttles.
Grade Mildred Sykes.
Grade 5-Adlor Tatro, Grace Riley,
Charles Tagert, Clarence Lamb.
Grade 8-Beryl anCleave, Bernice
VanClesve.
Grade flames Lamb, Claude
Riley. Frank Metzger.
Grade 8-Robert Kyle.
Those who have not been tardy, but
absent:
Grade Helen Hendricks, Eunice
Robertson, Kate Covert, Virginia
NewsOm, Anna Horn, Milburn Bab-
cock, Ray Cure, Earl Clinard, Jack
Miller, Melvin Coates.
Grade 2-Dorothy Bender, Ina Bab-
cock. Elizabeth Caywood, Mile
Coates, Matte Coates, Peiducia Horn,
Jesse Harlan, Mary Hendricks, YER
ma Kyle. Druzelle Prigmore, Virginia
Taylor Stasis Wade, John Oldlsnd.
Robert White, Otis Willard. Judson
Riley, Maurice Skaggs.
Grade 3-Hartzel Thompson, Inex
Deighton, Walter Deighton, Ellen
Robertson, Opal Skaggs, Ruth Peltier,
Beatrice Wilson, Dick Walden.
Grade 4-Bessie Bailey, Esther
Babcock, Henry Horn, Lois Harlan,
Aileen Lsidlow, Cleo LaKamp. Glen
ore Walden, Clara Miller, Ralph
Peltier. Arthur Lloyd.
Grade 5-Mae Eller, Delbert Pol
lard, LIE Roy Robertson, Donald VAN
Cleave, Leroy Purdy, Virginia Sbep-
herd, Mozelle LaKamp, Esther
Wharton, Estel Aicher, Rosalie 1sy-
lor, Mary Wharton, Aiieen Wilson.
Grade 8-Lola Caywood, OrviIle
Clinard, Gerald Beemer, Russell
Harp, Essie House, Laura LaKamp,
Mary Miller, Moreland. Geo.
Oglesby, Geo. Peltier. Frances Rea,
Robert spurlock, Manila Gsddis,
Harold Deighton, Bernice Thomas,
Evan Thomas, Margaret Oldland,
Robert Spaulding.
Grade Rosa Anderson, Georgia
Seeley, Leda Harlan Anna Scott,
Fern Tatro, George Beemer, Con
Harp.
Grade s-Frank Taylor, Chas. Res,
Mary Simpson, Cute Ford, Alice Hay,
Irene Robertson, Bertha Oglesby,
Ruth Gourley, Frances johnson.
Total enrolment for past year has
been 254.
The following pupils completed the
course Of study Of the grades, and re-
ceived county certificates Of promo
ton:
John Hay, Ruth Gourley, Robert
Kyle, Helen Critchlow, Marie Har-
mon, Alice Hay, Bertby Oglesby,
Frances johnson, Frank Taylor,
Winifred Marshall, Cute Ford, Irene
Robertson. Lillian, Marshall, Mary
Simpson, Chas. Rea, Mary Spurlock,
Violet Joy.
Closing exercises for the school
were planned, but it was later found
impossible to have them, as the re-
ports OF the standing Of eighth grade
pupils could not be handed to the
principal in time for the exercises.
For the coming year the teachers
have been assigned the following
grades Of work:
Music-Mrs. j. o. Carr.
Grade miss Lillian Baker.
Grade 2-Miss Jennie Brown.
Grade 3-Miss Louise Hay.
Grade miss ElOise Harrison.
Grade 5-Miss Ethel BALL.
Grade 8-Miss May Baker.
Grade miss PHILIPPINE Ebler.
Grade 8-R. B. Garrison.
Penmanship during the coming
IL kxc ,~Nor ~
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1916-06-10

Many woman becomes diasatis-
fled with married life because her
husband advocates mans rights.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1916-06-10

Some men wouldn't take good ad-
vice If it were offered to them in cap
Sules,
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1916-06-10

1t looks and feels as though the
..glad summer time" was here At last
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1916-06-10

A New York publisher stated q
paper called 1.-The Lamb" but he had
. hard time to keep the wolf from
fha door.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1916-06-10

Fred Burke Of Piceance was II
yesterday after blooded bulls.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1916-06-10

About everybody went fishing Sun
day and-caught nothing but damp
feet.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1916-06-10

The state papers continue to ''lam-
bast' the Denver Pests herd law.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1916-06-10

Sunday was .ummer-like.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1916-06-10

Found-A bunch of keys. Call at
this office.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1916-06-10

A bit warmer the past two nights.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1916-06-10

Fred Sayre has been elected man
ager Of the Rifle baseball team, q
position which he has filled very ac-
ceptably for several seasons past. He
has negotiated for the services Of q
first class pitcher from Boulder, q
son Of Rube Ball Of Meeker, and the
young man will be . member Of the
team during the summer in the event
that steady employment can be se-
cured for him. Rifle Telegram
Wright was pretty good pitcher
as . member Of our local and high
school teams, and with his exper-
fence at the University of California
and the University of Colorado, past
two years must have improved very
much. That he will develope into a
big league pitcher is the belief of his
many friends in his home town.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1916-06-10
Miss Margaret ST. Vrain Sanford,
Singer.

The vocal solos rendered by Miss
Sanford were greatly appreciated by
all present. She possesses rich sop
rano voice and her choice of songs
was excellent. Denver Republican.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1916-06-10

The Kenworthy Players did . good
business.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1916-06-10

Miss Burch Of Oakridge park, was
. town visitor, Thursday.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1916-06-10

What the human race needs is q
capable chaperon.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1916-06-10

It was quite a show week.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1916-06-10

cOInerS.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1916-06-10
Notice of Contest

Department OF the Interior, u. =. Land Of
nee. Glenwood Springs, Colo, May rs. l0ld.
To James C. Elliott OF Price Creek, Colo,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-02
REVELATIONS
.ORWlFE
bV Fdele GoYriSouo
Lillian Advises Madge to Flirt With
Doctor Petit and Make Dicky
Forget Grace Draper"

Lillian Advises Madge to Flrt With
Doctor Petit and Make Dicky
Forget Grace Draper"
.IIARRY UNDERWOOD uttered
II his Jlbing little speech about find
ing rival in Doctor Petit,
Dlcky raised his head and looked fixed
" at me. 1t was an amazed, question
ing look, one that had in It something
of the bewlldcrmcnt Of child. In an
other instant he had turned away TO
answer a question oi Grace Draper's.
! tclt my heart beating madly Was
Dicky really taking notice OF the at.
tentlonS which Harry Underwood and
Doctor Pcttit were bc,towlng upon me
! had not time TO ponder long, how
ever, tor Lillian Underwood seized my
arm almost is soon As we stepped ON
shore and walked me away until we
were out ot carshot OF the others.
Did YOU see Drcky', face" she de
mandcd hrcathlcssly when Harry and
that lovely doctor oi your, were doing
the rival gallant aota 1t was perfectly
lovely to see hlS lordshlp so py1llcd
That doctor friend Of yours was Ger.
talnly sent by Providence lust at this
time Just keep up a ludicious little
filtration with him and III wager that
before the weeks ont Dicky will have
forgotten such a girl a, Grace Draper
, exists"
Playing With Fire.
"But Lillian" said honestly ,rou
/ hlcd 81 do not quite like the idea q
+ flirting, a, YOU call IT, with Docto'
Petit or anyone else, even for the rur
pose OF bringing Dlyky TO hi, senses
1t seems like PLAYING with fire."
at is" returned Lillian ,uldcnl,
grave. "and I wouldn't advise YOU {,
do It II didn't think heroic measure
were needed in Dlcky'N case
That Draper girl IS simply ma,
about Dicky don't believe she'd ,tol
at anything to win him away from YOU
I'm not asking you TO do anything fool
i,h or compromising she went on
lust keep on as you've begun, listen
smiling, to the nonsense that Harr,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-02
LETTER CARRIERS TO
ASK FOR MORE WAGES

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2.-Thc coun
ell ol administration Of the National
Association OF Letter Carriers in Sc,
sion here, announced yesterday that
conyteS, would he urged this winter to
provide iot retirement oi ,upctannuat, 4
postal employees and for increased sal
aries 10 meet the high cost OF living.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-02
How | Economic

IN VERY housewife IN Okla
p homa is looking for ways TO
III make a dollar last longer
How 10 feed and clothc the lam
lly more cheaply IS the pressing
question of the day You have
some method OF cutting the cor
ncrS. Perhaps YOU have 4 recipe,
or a menu that-7e a money saver.
Perhaps YOU know how to avoid
waste m lcitover> May be you
keep hens. or bake your own
bread Everyone would like to
know how you save a penny
The Times will pay $40 for the
best letter, not to exceed go
words, submitted during Decem-
her. on the subject -" How |
Economic Any man or WON
an may enter the contest
Address communications 10 the
city editor, Oklahoma City
Times
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-02

CATERPILLAR TRACTOR
ON LONG JOURNEY

SAN ANTONIO, Texas. Dec "A
caterpillar tractor train, consisting Of
%-hot>c power engine and four trail
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-02

Nuu'o,N ''''''','','N n,', H''o''' 10 the
Guy 'o''"'' ON'''"'"' Nl'y
LINES :
--------------------V
and our gifted friend. the doctor. will
talk ~ Won and he sure that Doctor
Pc,tit i, given cordial invitation 10
cali fr,oprntly unop Ms Hen do the
rest or I'm very much mistaken lie
!, very much immersed with Won and
ni .,ursc Uarr,. f,n.,r, himself m,dly
T., love with .y,r-I'yc rnld you that me.
,,rr- ., hctoc,p then, .,,,.. onqh, to owe
..rl Di.l,. o,,,, an ,,.,,,r, ,,rc " ,,I.
: ,,,,,n i,.',i.,.l "
%" " tnr ih''''"'' "' n,, name n''
>u,,i'''"neu ''''''' We "'"'" ''''NS voice
'aIllng us
"Oh girls. want to 90 swimming
He had insisted ,h,t ,yc aft hiring
o,ir hath,np sui,, yhrr 600 started from
home and had received opr nrotc,,,
th,t there worId hc n, Mace IN dress
and rrdrsss or III. island ui,h \ Inv
",rs, Io,ye ,h,t - mo-
49,,
ms manner was u''t"0'y triumph
as ne gfaSpea each OF us by the arm
"hd turned our races toward TWO I'M
promptu tents OF saiI cloth set up near
the beach.
What do YOU think of my bath
houses ?" he demanded.
"Theyrc ,crlmpruou," Lillian re-
turned promptly How did YOU ccyr
manage them
Didn't tell vou IN leave thing, 10
me-" Dicky crowcd
Lillian gave HIM a friendly little
push "Oh you're the bow wonder AL
right" she said
Glad you admit it," hca returned
"Of course you're gong to take dp''
"Nut J." Lillian exclaimed. with a
little shuddcr "l heard Mr, Durker
complaining Of her rheumatism, and
I've got a misery m,,cll So ri keep
her company ON the beach and let the
rest Of YOU frolc"
The SWIMMING partv
I knew that tbc "mi,cryo Lillian
smoke of 8, lauph,uply va. really her
knowledge that the water would ruin
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-12-02
FOR THROAT AND LUNGS
6TUBBO1N COUGHS AID COLDS
Alternative
SOLD NJ ALL. LEADING Dnuoo1nrs
BERNHARD, ROOSEVELT
AND WILSON.

General Bernhard, in Germ
any and the Next War; says
War is a biological necessity OF
the first Importance since with
out it an unhealthy development
will follow, which excludes every
advancefent of the race and there
fore all real civilization.
Like an echo comes the words
of Colonel Roosevelt from Gamer.
lean IDEAL" It is through strife
or the readiness for strife that a
nation must win greatness.
Our Incompatible President de.
clares: I have not read history
without. observing that the great
est forces of the world and the
only permanent forces, are the
moral forces.
Josie Thorpe Price.
Atlanta. Ga. Nov. %, 1916.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-12-02
HOW TO CARE FOR A CON-
SUMPTIVE.

This must be done ''in the
right place, in the right way, and
at the right time, until he is cured
instead of in the wrong place, IL
the wrong way. and at the wrong
time, until he is dead
Leading physicians are of the
opinion that every consumptive if
possible. should enter a sanator-
ium as the right place for instruc-
ton and treatment. Statistics
show that patients in sanatoria
have twice the chance for recOv-
cry as have patients in hotels and
BOARDING houses in the same
neighborhood.
1t is the constant daily care and
close observation of the sick con-
sumptive and the attention given
his manner of livinrr regulation
OF rest and exercise. by trained
men that turns the bal
ance so decidedly in favor of the
patient in sanatoria.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-12-02

This is the ''blue carton"
which you have seen advertised.
contains FIVE home-size Mazda
lamps and costs you only $1.35-
hieh is less than a single tung-
en- lamp cost You a few years
ago.
BUY this Stamp carton, iill the
empty sockets, and have. extra
lamps always on hand. We sell
only the genuine Brand Nation
Il Quality" Mazda Lamps.
: y II Y I 81 20 49, y y i L y
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-12-02
Report Of the Condition
-OF THE
PEOPLES NATIONAL BANK.
RESOURCES

At New iberia, In the state Of louisiana at IN
close of business, Nov. l7th, 1916.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-12-02
THE SEWERAGE.

The members Of the Sewerage
Commission who have the import
ant work on hand of selling the
bonds and supervising the cree
ton Of complete sewerage SIS
TEN in our little City have held
several important sessions within
the past ten days II was orr
pleasure on Wednesday to inter
view their engineer Mr.. y y.
Kramer Of Magnolia, Miss, and
he informed us that active work
on the sewerage system will begin
about the first of March 1917, and
the close Of the year would find
every premises within the First
Sewerage District properly con-
nected. This improvement when
completed will be one of the most
beneficial to our little community
that has ever taken place and
aside from that will be a great
incentive to newcomers who are
contemplating locating with us.
Sewerage. like good public schools
and good roads are essential to
live community and there is no
telling what it has cost our peo-
ole to be deprived of some of these
advantages in years past. These
improvements should be looked
upon as investments that is bound
to rebound to the general good of
the whole community and with
hut few exceptions our property
holders have at last realized their
necessity and acted accordingly.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-12-02

The usual custom of holding
appropriate services in honor OF
the departed members of iberia
Lodge No. 554 will take place in
their "Home" tomorrow after.
noon at four o'clck in the Elks
Theatre building. This year the
committee in charge have ar
ranged an elaborate program
which is as follows:
March by organist. Bro. James
Lee Gebert; Invocation, Rev. NJ
r. Paradis; Exalted Ruler and
Officers; Prayer by Chaplain, Bro.
H. F. Hill; Song, Miss Julia Nc.
Mahon; Roll call of our Departed
Brothers, Secretary A. A. Dau.
terive; Exalted Ruler and Off.
GERS; Violin Solo, "a Perfec:
Day., Miss Ada Renoudet, ac-
companied by Miss Sis Renoudet
Grafton. Bro. Edward T. Weeks
Lead Kindly Light, Chorus; Eu-
logy. Bro. Walter j. Burke; VIC
lin Duet, "Cavalleria Rusticana
Misses Ada Renoudet and Carmen
Harry: Benediction, Rev. j. NJ.
Lanelois.
Those of the deceased members
who have passed to the other
shores and in whose memory these
services are to be held ire Geo.
L. Delahoussaye, William B.
Gray. Henry E. Suberbiellc, l.. A
McKinnon. Gilbert Borin, j. War
rem Shelby James r. Dampier,
Charles NJ, Moore. John Brous.
sard, Emanuel q. Soulier Miilard
F. Smith. Walter M. Gates, Henry
F. Levy. Charles c. Clerc, j. l.
Schexnayder. Leonard s. Frere,
F. NJ. WEIGH. John B. Newnan
Gabriel Landry. Michel c. 'som.
ero, Victor j. Erath. ST., Thomas
r. Morse. Nicholas Muller, John
R. Davis. Frank j. Mestayer,
Willie E. Decuir, Anthony N
Muller. w. L. Schenman, Robert
C. Taylor, E. H. Bauman.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-12-02
How to Check That Cold.

When it is painful to breathe
and fever sends chills up and
down your back, you are in for
a cold. A timely dose of DIR.
Bells Pine Tar Honey will stop
the sneezes and sniffies. The pune
balsam loOsens the phlegm and
clears the bronchial tubes, the
honey soothes and relieves the
sore throat. The antiseptlc quail
tiles kill the germ and the con-
gested condition. is relieved.
Group, whooping cough and
chronic bronchial affections
quickly relieved. At all Drug
gists, 25c. l
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-12-02
Children CRY /.
FOR FlETcHER'$
Q PASTORAL
ADVERTISEMENT

Many persons in Mobile and
New Orleans are expressing
doubts as to the death Of Nc
Causland. the Baton Rouge bank
c.. His wife is offering $1,000 fo.
the recovery Of his body. Strange
telephone messages from wo.
man. asking to be placed in COM
muniation with the missing man s
son. saying it, is very important,
hut refusing to give name or loca-
ton. has the newspaper men
puzzled.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-12-02

Sash, Blind and Door Factory,
special work of all description.
Cisterns and Tanks.-Bertrand
Lumber CO.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-12-02

Miss EmeIie Broussard an
nounces that she will take orders
for Daube Glaze. Ready for de-
livery every Wednesday. Phone
ISL. It
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-05-04
WOULD Go TO CONGRESS.
William D. Armstrong of Racine Tells
Kenosha Friends He Will Oppose
H. A. Cooper This Year.

Henry Allan Cooper, representative
of the First Wisconsin district in the
lower house Of congress is to have oppo-
sition for reelection this year as w. D,
Armstrong of Racine on Thursday an
nounced to friends in Kenosha that he
would be candidate for the Republi-
can nomination for congressman in this
district. Mr.. Armstrong has had the
matter under consideration for some
time and has been in conference with
leaders all over the district. He de-
clares that he has been given many as
surances of support. Mr.. Armstrong
has been active in the life of Racine
for years and he is widely known
throughout the state as president of the
Eagles. He is a speaker of vigor and
he promises to campaign the entire dis
trict.
Mr. Cooper has not as yet announced
his plan for the primary but it seems
to be understood among his political
friends that he will be candidate for
denomination.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-05-04
BERNHARD j. NEITHER rs DEAD.
Resident of the City for sthe Past Five
Years, Died Thursday, After
Long Illness.

Bernhard Joseph Meltzer, aged "a
years and resident of Kenosha for
the past five years, died at the family
residence on Market street, Thursday
afternoon after a long illness from
Bright disease. The deceased was a
native of Germany where he was born
April IA, 1864. He came to this coun-
try and to Kenosha five years ago and
had since been a resident of Kenosha.
He lived retired life since coming to
this city. He is survived by his widow
and ten children, five of whom are in
this country and FIVE in the old home
in Germany. Funeral services will be
held from the Hansen chapel at two
Q o'clock Saturday afternoon and inter
ment will be at Green Ridge cemetery.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-05-04
HAcKETT BOY FINDS A HOME.
Ulrich A. Won Wald Takes Boy Who
Was Not Wanted and Will Give
Him a Home in Kenosha.

Ulrich A. Won Valid, foreman at
the plant of the American Brass COM
pany, residing at 264 Pleasant street,
helped the police solve the question of
what is to be done with Clarence
Hackett, the fifteen year old Green
Bay boy, who was picked up here last
Tuesday and whose relatives up at
Green Bay did not want him. The
story of the lonely boy found Judgement
in the hearts Of a number of people
in Kenosha and several of them called
up the police department and volun-
teered to take the boy and give him a
home. Mr.. Won Valid went to the Of
fee of the chief on Saturday night and
young Hackett was given chance to
tell his story. "Get your hat Clarence
and come up to our house and try liv-
ing there was the suggestion of Won
VALID. The boys face was wet with
tears and he choked little as he got
his rather dilapidated cap and went
along with Won Valid for new chance
to make good in life. The police who
have been studying the boy feel GER
tain that he will make good.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-05-04
MARRIED IN RACINE.
Hans Lindas of Kenosha is Married to
Mrs. Ellen ortell of Racine
SATURDAY..


Mrs. Ellen 0rtell of Racine and
Hans Lindas of Kenosha were united
in marriage at O'Clock Saturday af-
ternoon by the Rev. B. Kramer, at the
home of the brides daughter, Mrs. f.
J. Streweler, in Racine. The bride was
attended by her sister, Mrs. P. Ander-
son, and the best man was Capt. P.
Anderson. The bride was gowned in
Bulgaria blue pussy willow taffeta, and
carried colonial bouquet of lilies-of-
the-valley and pink sweet peas. The
bridesmaid was gowned in brown silk
suit and had corsage bouquet of
sweet peas. Following the ceremony
there was wedding dinner. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lindas left later for the south on
a wedding tour and upon their return
they will be at home at 76S Charles
street, Kenosha. The groom is a prom
inent business man of Kenosha. The
guests from out of the city were: Capt.
and Mrs. P. Anderson and daughter,
Alice, of Milwaukee; Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Johnston, of Kenosha; Miss Ida Lindas,
of Kenosha; Mr.. and Mrs. A. Lindas,
of Chicago, and Mr.. and Mrs. Karnes,
of Kenosha.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-05-04
Miss Edna Gale Wins De.
clamatory Contest for
Milwaukee Dis
trict.
MANY PITTED AGAINST Her

A Kenosha girl has carried away the
defamation honors of the Milwaukee
lyceum district of the state. She is
Miss Edna Gale and in a competition
Friday night in Wauwatosa where she
met representatives of thirteen other
high schools of the Milwaukee district,
she was declared far and away ahead
of all competitors.
Principal Balzar Of the Washington
High school in Milwaukee, told Miss
Yule when he happened to meet her in
Madison the following day that Miss
Gales work was so far ahead of that
of any Of her competitors that there
was no chance for any discussion as to
who won. Prof. Shuts Of the White
water Normal, one of the judges, said
that she had said but line or two be-
fore he was convinced that she would
be the winner.
Her defamation was an excerpt from
Justin Mccarthy elf I Were Kingo
and is entitled "The Bergundian Def
ance.o
Miss Gales winning this contest
makes her the representative of the
Milwaukee district at the state meet
in Madison next month where she will
be one of eight competitors. State
honors will be accorded the winner
there.
While the contest was in progress in
Wauwatosa, a similar contest in ora
tory was held in Racine. Third place
was taken here by Arthur Nicholson
of the local High school. His subject
was National Apsstasy" by Clarence
D. Mccartney.
The advanced juniors have requested
permission and this has been granted,
to give a dancing party to which both
Junior classes will be invited, in honor
of Miss Gales triumph. It is planned
to have the affair next week.