South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-16
BINGHAM SCHOOL
Vera Hatfield and William BOst-
wick. Editors.
GENERAL NEW =.


The school is working as busily as
if there had been no vacation. The
girls and boys are business-like at
work and play.
About 20 new pupils have entered
the different grades since last Tues
day.
The three grades having very full
rooms are: Six, with A. pupils; four
with the same number; three with
AZ. The room having the least num-
Der Is grade "A.
This building has two teachers
meetings In a period OF five weeks
The physical training teacher,
Miss Krause. gave her first lesson on
Wednesday. From the sounds on
the playground during her work we
sure all enjoyed the periods.
The boys are practicing basket
ball with much vigOr. The costumes
look very cool to the onlOOkers.
our janitor. Mr.. Renner. is a very
busy man lie has been building
cupbOards and cabinets for supplies.
The school sold tickets for a ben
eft for the Associated Charities.
Nine and one-half dollars was turn
ed over 10 the workers in this
worthy cause.
SEVEN-A GRADE.
ON Friday we had a poem given
10 us. To which we all thought the
tune OF America went well. 1t is
patriotic:
God bless our noble men.
Send them safe home again.
God bless our men.
Keep them victorious,
Patient and chivalrOus,
They are so dear TO us.
God save our men.
The Stacker" was az the Temple
theater Monday and Tuesday. and
nearly an Of our pupils saw it.
We have a very good start in our
transportation pictures
In drawing we are starting our
drawing portfolio.
Vivian Clark entered "A this
week.
We enjoyed the holiday given us
Tuesday afternoon 10 go 10 the fair.
Miss Krause came Wednesday and
We played bat ball which we con-
sidered even more interesting than
Newcomb.
The boys i'm manual training
painted the tools and board. while
the girls in cooking last week did
the fall cleaning and this Thursday
will make popoveTs.
on Friday between / o'clock and
half past. the lbs and las have
their Band OF Mercy program to-
gether in the kindergarten. The pro-
gram is Is follows:
Piano solo. Eta May Jap; repeat
the Band OF Mercy pledge: They
/ March Like Armies, Vera NJ. Hat
field. The Star Spangled Banner"
by room; The Opportunities for
our Citizens. Florence Daniels.
Next weeks program will be made
out by Dorothy Grimes and Edward
Hunt
SENEN-B GRADE.
The boys and girls heartily enjoy
! ed their first regular work in phys
/ zeal training on Wednesday with the
| director. Miss Krause.
The 7As met with the : IS on Wed
neSday and elected the following OFF,
/ GERS for the Band of Mercy. Presi-
| rent. Christy Wambach, secretary
Helen Haus The first regular meet
( Ing was given on Friday. Sept. IA. at
| / o'clock
( The class is beginning a collection
! or items for current history.
/ Tuesday afternoon all enjoyed a
I half holiday at the fair
SIXTH GRADE.
Theophil Weber. Russell Coil and
/ George Martin. who were transferred
I 90 the South Side school last year
| have returned 20 Bingham school
i Both teachers and pupils are glad q
| welcome them back.
Eva McCrum entered the Ga grade
/ this week She was formerly pupil
\ OF Batteu school.
| The art classes In the upper grade:
! are making collections or war pic
| lures These will be mounted and
hung in the halls when the collec-
i ton is completed.
The sixth grade pupils have
chosen for their motto this year.