The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1916-11-02
The High School Tattler
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DOROTHY DRoUYoR, Editor
GRADE NOTES


account of sickness.
The first grade has the flag this week
Dorothy Shearer is back once more
under Miss Roy's supervision, after an
absence of two weeks spent in visiting
in Detroit.
John Rheingans entered the fifth
grade Monday.
The third and fourth grades celebrat-
ed Halloween with parties Tuesday
afternoon, and from all reports each
one was success.
The eighth grade grammar class has
"a debate the latter part of this week on
the question, Resolved, that home
industry shall be patronized instead of
mail-order houses"
Stocks and bonds are occupying the
minds of the eighth grade mathema-
ticians. They have made stock board,
and are keeping a record from the
newspapers OF six active stocks.
The eighth reading class is also
worthy of note. They have finished
memorizing "Thanatopsis" and "The
Chambered Nautilus" and are now
studying Emerson's Essays.
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES
The Physics class has almost com.
pleted the study of machine.
Did you know that Miss Buck was
an elecutionist2 Every few days after
the lesson is over she gives her English
Lit class short reading from book.
Thomas Gleason has left High
school. We wonder why2
Mr.. Johnson was awakened from
peaceful slumbers Monday night by a
beautiful serenade rendered by Choir
US of girls voices.
Monday of this week was visiting
day at Marlette schools. Their Super
intendent spent it here and expressed
himself as much pleased with what
he saw and heard.
Mr.. Johnson will attend teachers
institution at Grand Rapids Thursday
and Friday of this week.
Mr.. Drouyor read two articles of
current interest in teachers meeting
Tuesday night. The articles were en-
joyed as also were the refreshments
contributed by Miss Hubbell.
Those ARRIVING at school early We'd
nesday morning found the high room
in confusion. Evidently some people
had expended great deal of energy
the night before in changing the books
of the pupils and moving the piano
and desks. However, by the time the
last bell rang, order was restored and
the usual work carried on,
The classes in Modern History are
beginning the study of the Renais.
sance.
The German III people enjoyed an
examination Wednesday morning.
The Thursday morning audience ap-
plauded the speaker until the room
rang. Mr.. Drouyor gave non-partisan
talk with a plea for open minded
Americans. He said that just because
your father and grandfather were re-
publicans was no reason why you
should be, rather be interested In fol
lowing the issues of both parties, keep.
ing in touch with the candidates and
then vote for the man whom you
think is capable of filling the place.
When he had finished one of the teach
era heard the remark: "Mr. Drouyor
can certainly give good talk" So we
all say. These talks are given regular
ly at $50 every Thursday morning in
the high school assembly room. The
students and teachers thoi oughly en-
joy them ard any outsider who wishes
to come will ue Welcomed.
! hr senior halloween party given
last Friday was not the success it was
planned to be as the number was too
large TO handle conveniently with
the games which were played.
The costumes were all appropriate for
the occasion and in general everybody
had good time and enjoyed the eve
ming. Rawley and George, swatting
each other with the papers, afforded
amusement to spectators only. Every
one saw the mysterious ghost float over
their heads as advertised and when they
Joined hands and thought of ghosts
they were surprised by ghostly cleo
tric shock. Refreshments were serv-
ed and the rest of the evening was
spent in dancing.
Foot Ball Game Rather One-Sided.
In the clash between Richmond an
Yale High on the grid of CITY Park