The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-04-20
,,.clay Of Work During Year 10 Being
Made at This School This
Afternoon and
evening.
IS OF MUCH INTEREST
patrons Of the School and Anyone
Who is Interested in the Work,
Invited to
Attend.

Work Of the pupils OF the Jenersor
school was displayed today in the
rarious rooms of the building, anc
airing the afternoon the exhibit was
onened to the public. The hours
we're from three to five o'clock
This evening the exhibit will be
onened from seven until nine o'clock
and anyone who is interested in the
work of the schools is invited to at
tend The exhibit is very credit
able one, and comprises work done
nv the pupils throughout the school
| year.
In the first room there is splen.
| lid display of primary work. a RED
| Cross hospital, circus, sol4lers,
Cinnamon and chickens vie with
| each other for the place of honor In
the first room exhibit. The Red
| Cross hospital is particularly timely,
| but the circus has the most friends
among the young exhibitors. The
| chickens and ducks occupy an entire
| section of the blackboard. Very
| militant looking soldiers, and some
more peaceful appearing Cinnamon
are shown, too.
Cut Out Work Featured.
In the second room the cut out
work is probably given the most en-
phasis. One very clever feature is a
barber shop, with it's tinfoil mirrors,
and it's barber chairs all in neat
row. Another similar display is that
of furnished house, the work all
being done by the pupils. A fringe
of tulips in pots cut out of paper
and colored decorates one of the
walls. All of this work is unusually
good, and displays the individuality
of the pupils. The clay work in this
room has been colored to suit the
tastes of the individual moulders.9
In the third room there is an at
tractive exhibit of clay work, draw
ing, coloring, and booklet cover,
work Samples of daily work in
various subjects are displayed and
there is plenty of merit, to be found
IN the pupils work here.
i A display of clay modelling work
h made in the fourth room, together
(vith the booklet work, the water
Etolor designs, and the like. Peace
land war finds it's expression in some
|d the coloring and book work dis
played here, too
crocheting and Cross Stitch.
Crocheting and cross stitch work,
done entirely by the pupils, is one
Eof the interesting features in the dis
play made by the fifth room. Maps
showing various sections of the coun-
try, bird cards, colored in natural
colors, Washington books, and calsn-
dar designs are among the other
work which is displayed Checker
boards made by the students are on
exhibit, along with samples of daily
,chool work
In room six, blotting pads, grass
The exhibit. There is considerable
Of interest to be found in the maps
which are drawn to represent pro-
ducts of the various parts of the
country, and the capitals of the vari-
GUS states. too. Raffia work and
manual training work, such as bird
houses and the like are displayed
here too.
Samples of arithmetic work and
drawing are displayed in the prin-
cipars office.
The teachers at the Jefferson are
Miss Van Grieken, first room; Miss
catherine Blon, second room; Miss
Rice, third room; Miss Mary Hise
Norton, fourth room; Miss Beckett,
NTH room, and Miss Hansen, sixth
room and assistant principal. Mr..
Denison is principal of this building
as well as at the Carey.