The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1917-10-25
GRADE NOTES

GRADE NOTES
Willie Salerno is back in the Kinder
garten, after a weeks absence.
Ronald Groves has left the third
grade, since he is going to Detroit.
Kenneth Green is absent from the
4th grade because of illness.
The 4th grade is learning the French
national hymn, "Marseillaise."
Grace Smith has left the 9th grade
and Hazel Smith has left the 9Th grade,
as they are moving to Port Huron.
Each grade ought to now, more than
ever, strive for the highest average per
cent and have Old Glory in their room.
This week the 9Th grade has the honor.
Every one has some talent, some
more than others, and we should feel
proud when those who have it should
display it to good cause Ida May
Allen, of the eighth grade, won second
prize in the Journals contest for the
best essay on "Why We Should Buy
Liberty Bonds"
The Girl Scouts, an organization
made up mostly of 7th and 9Th grade
girls, now number twenty-one. More
are joining at each meeting. 1t is re-
Quired of each member to take the
scout oath when joining, They are
now busying themselves with "Red
Gross" work, but it isn't all work,
as Miss Brooks, their leader, is inter
ested in basket ball. Get busy boys,
for you have an opponent in the field.
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES
The end of the month is drawing
near and tests prevail.
Mr.. Menerey, in Physiology:-"Vic.
tor, will you give a full recitation on
the mouth, its boundaries and uses ?"
Victor-"The mouth is bounded by
the face and sometimes by the lips,
which constitute the most important
part of the body"
Ancient History people are drawing
maps or Greece.
Miss Mccall asked If any one had
read the book, sentimental Tommy"
Why did Pauline blush?
Many Freshmen will have black
eyes it is feared, unless they steer clear
of the dignified Seniors sore arms.
The American History class are tax.
ing the Review of Reviews" along
with their usual history work. In this
way they keep in touch with up-to.
date current events.
Two of those absent OH account of
smallpox have returned to school.
Helen King and Calvin Brown are still
sick, although it was reported they
have it very lightly.
The first rhetorical program will be
given by Miss Ritchie's rhetorical
division this coming Friday afternoon.
Come and see what we can do.
Both boys and girls have begun to
practice for q basketball team. We
expect great results and we will get
them.
The best time of the year is antici-
pated by all three upper grades, as the
Freshmen have gone into their party
with full heart in appreciation for
the party given them.
Mr.. Menerey favored the high.room
Tuesday morning in Algebra class with
q solo. We should certainly encourage
him to see Professor Stratton.
Mr.. Drouyor has explained fully be-
fore both the high room and grades the
necessity of vaccination. 1t is sincere
ly hoped all parents will look at it in
the right way, for II successfully vac
cinated the child is, without question,
immune from smallpox.
We were sorry to hear that John
Webb had lost his LADY of the Lake."
and also that Bernard remarked to
Sam, 81 ohm isn't the only one"
The students of German III class are
proud, indeed, that they have in their
number an artist Mary Sexton has
very beautifully painted the picture of
"Immensee," which am sure brought
more clearly to the mind of every mem
Der, the wonderful beauty of the es-
tate.
Mr.. Woodlands, of the Houghton
/ Muffin Company, was here Wednesday
morning.