South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-09
ST. PATRICK,S SCHOOL
Harold Miller and Serge Rivard.
Editors.
GRADES ONE AND TWO.

GRADES ONE AND TWO.
The large attendance at holy mass
on Tuesday morning. the opening
day Of school, and all during the
week was most edifying.
We enjoyed our nice long vaca-
ton, but we are very glad TO be
back in school again.
We wish all the teachers and
school children happy school
year.
Tuesday morning was a busy one.
After we were registered we had the
rest of the day free.
Thirteen boys from our room
were promoted to third grade. We
Will miss them very much.
We have a number Of new pu-
pills in both grades.
This week we have been filling
out our enrolment cards.
Our lessons this week were not
very good, but we will have better
ones next week.
The boys in our room who went
away for part of the vacation were:
| Edmund Thilman, Vincent Thilman.
| Ivan Wade, James Grummell. Ray
' Grummell, John Fritzer and Norman
| F'lary.
THIRD GRADE.
Every boy was at school on time
last Tuesday morning.
We were glad to welcome so
many new pupils to our class the
/ first day OF school. They are all
! very happy and they say our school
l is the incest and best of all
! Every boy in our class is going
TO try 10 take good care Of our new
| books. and cover them neatly, han
| die them gently, and never TO scrib-
Z BILE on them or tear them.
The attendance at mass the first
week OF school was perfect.
We have so many boys in our
room now we must get more desks.
FOURTH GRADE.
The merry ring Of voices was
heard on St. Patrick's school
grounds early Tuesday morning. We
were all so glad 10 be back TO
school and meet our teacher and
! schoolmates Of last year and also 10
| welcome so many new pupils.
Fifteen boys were promoted from
our room and they are now begin
ming TO work hard at their new
studies i'm the fifth grade.
The first three days of school
were spent in review work and next
Monday we will begin our regular
I class program.
There are 81 boys in our grade
thies year
Mr.. ireland was among the well
come visitors TO our room last Tues
day
FIFTH GRADE.
Tuesday morning was busy
/ morning After registering and get
, ting the list Of our books for the
I year we were dismissed for the day.
We all extend our good wishes TO
teachers and pupils for a most hap
ply and successful school year.
James ERan. Louis Chaplain,
! Kenneth Bergeron and Jack Currie
| entered our ranks Tuesday morning
| from different public schools Of the
! city
John Schmitt was absent from
school Thursday
SMITH GRADE.
Bright happy faces after a long
vacation Joined the ranks for the
! opening Of school Tuesday morning.
We did enjoy our long vacation
and we an hope 10 be faithful 10
our studies this year.
Robert KimbalL from South Da-
kota entered our sixth grade Tues
day morning.
We boys are delighted TO have
charles Schilhng Join our ranks in
music
We are reviewing i'm all our les
sons this week. Surely by next
week we will have all our books.
Then we viii begin work i'm earnest
SEVENTH GRADE.
The boys are all glad 90 get back
90 school. but vacation did seem so
short
All the desks i'm the seventh
grade were allied with hright-faced
children Tuesday morning
We have one new boy I'm our
grade. His name is Joseph Cira-
Many Improvements have been
made in our school and We are
proud OF 81 Patricks
AT the boys are studying Well
this week trying TO brush up what
has been forgotten during vacation.
EIGHTH GRADE.
How glad we were Tuesday. the
first dav OF school. 20 hear the
cheerful voice Of our dear pastor
. welcoming us back 20 school and