Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1917-10-26
School Notes


Cummins.
At recent meeting OF the school
faculty, all of the high school teachers
and two of the grade teachers bought
Liberty Bonds.
There has been new telephone in
stalled in the West Side school building.
1t will be very convenient for both Mr..
Crawford and Mr.. Osborne.
Our former Supt., Mr. Holiday of
Lake Linden called on us Monday.
The Public School of East Jordan
has purchased new Studebaker Bus
for the convenience of the Jordan
River school. 1t has also been a source
of great joy to other pupils who live in
that direction.
The pupils of the high school again
assembled in the assembly room on
Monday morning Oct. Fl, 1917, at 500
o'clock for the chapel exercises, which
were as follows:
2 Musical Selections Victrola
Reading on Political Germany
Supt. Crawford
2 Musical Selections Victrola
Announcements Miss Coleman
The parents and friends are urged TO
attend the chapel" meetings given
every Monday morning. Next Monday
morning Atty d. L. Wilson, a WELL
known lawyer Of this city, will speak
on the requirements of the lawyers
profession.
On Monday morning Oct. 18th, at
$50 o'clock the pupils of the East Jor-
dan high school gathered in the assem-
bly, room to listen to a most pleasant
program given by the Junior class. The
program was as follows:
Flag Salute School
Piano Solo Julia Ellison
Reading from Tom Sawyer
Violet Chamberlain
Piano Duet Misses Fuller and
Severance
The Soul of Violin, Miss Hockstad
Original Speech of Mark Antony
REQ Bockes
Remarks Supt. Crawford
The manual training department of
the high school, under the supervision
of Mr.. Wells has the following pieces
of furniture under construction.
Davenport Richard Malpass
Serving Table Carl Ellison
China Cabinet Sherman White
Piano Benches, Charles Ashley and
Russell johnson
Kitchen Cabinet Emil Hegerberg
Music Cabinet George Phillips
Revolving Bookcase Cecil White
Porch Swings, Floyd Liskum and Ray
mond Hockstad
Library Tables, Glenn Lane, Lyle
Wangeman, Emil Thorsen, Fred Loore.
Bed Room Chairs, Mary Severance and
Faye Suffern
Table Lamp Doris Fuller
Floor Lamp, Martha Lorraine and Ger
trude Hockstad
Magazine Rack Dorothy Severance
Pedestal Doris Hayden
Book Racks, Foot Stools, Tabarets;
Seventh Grade.
With the help of new Wallace bench
planes and other new tools we hope to
have much larger and better display
of furniture than we had last year.
Glenn Snyder of last years Senior
class is assisting Mr.. Wells in the
manual training department at the pre-
sent time.
Evening classes in manual training
for people outside the high school may
be started this winter il enough out
siders are enterested.
FIRST GRADE.
The attendance of the first grade for
September averaged higher than at any
time last year.
Some very good Columbus posters
were made by the first grade.
The first and second grades are
spending the last half sessions OF each
Friday afternoon in military drill and
esthetic dancing.
SECOND GRADE.
The second grade children are EN-
phasizing something every month to
strive for. This month they are striv-
ing to have the least tardy marks OF
any grade in the system. They have
only one tardy mark so far in this
month.
SIXTH GRADE.
A large new suspension globe has
been bought for the sixth grade and
they are enjoying il immensely.
SEVENTH GRADE.
The seventh grade has elected class
officers. President, ,ieston Shepard