Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-04-11
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Jackson, Howard and Henry Tope
Those who were out on account
sickness, were: Stoel Hubert. FL
nor Gardner, Ivan and Sybil Row.
and Marion Jackson.
Mura Treat, Teacher
Stevens School Notes
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Stevens School Notes

playLnlng Tor us ana we are enjoying
these spring days immensely.
Last week our. boys, during the
rainy days, fixed over our woodshed
into a workshop and we are all go
ing to make bird houses, girls as well
as boys.
We have had one Friday afternoon
for pleasure and notwithstanding
trip. We all went to Glenn SCOTS
sugar bush and enjoyed all the syrup
we could drink and Mr.. Scott ex-
planned the working of the evaporat-
or to us. There were twenty-five
of us in the party and we had two
visitors with us. $50
Our cleanliness report is as perfect
as ever.
Our drinking fountain has come
and it is a dandy. We are dry most
of the time.
The fourth grade reading class is
learning "A Child's Thought of God"
by Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
Mary z. Christensen, Teacher
TX 80
The "Story of Rice" written by Her.
old Golf, aged nine years:
"The people planted me in Texas.
After / sprouted ] was flooded with
water often. grew in hull. i am
called rice. was gathered in Aug
ust. Then / was threshed. The rice
came out of the blower, the straw out
of the other blower. was old to
storekeeper. Then a man came in
bought me. / was taken to his home.
/ was cooked in a spider. Then the
man ate me-"
Day School Notes
Guy Rickert visited school one day
last week.
Maurice and Harry LaBar were alb
sent from school Wednesday after
DON.
Those neither absent nor tardy this
week are: Bernice Rickert, Cecil Haw-
ley, Theo Gramer, Mable Hale, Ger
aid Parker, Florence Parker, Larry
Tefft, Herman LaBar, Margaret AL
goe.
The second grade have finished
their reader.
Vera Bolster is the reporter this
week.
Dorr School Notes
Isn't the weather fine. We are
having a fine time playing ball.
Easter is over and Lyle Chatter
don isn't sick, even if he did eat two
dozen Easter eggs. (He ought to be.)
After being absent two weeks car
ingN for her mother and baby sister,
Leila Mason is with us again.
Since we had no vacation we en-
tertained those who did have.
Heber Sprague has commenced
school, making the enrolment of the
first grade eight. They have just
finished learning Little Boy. Blue
The sixth grade is learning "The
Arrow and the Song" for language.
One day last week we were pleas
antly surprised to see Mr.. Lowrey
step into the room. He told us we
would have a wonderful chance to he
loyal to our flag in the present crisis
Elizabeth Brown, Teacher.
Green's School Notes
There was no school at Green's
Friday.
Donald Dean was absent from
school Thursday because of the
toothache.
Johnnie Hunt was absent from
school Monday.
The fifth grade have reviewed the
physiology three Times and are now
having rest.
Luicle and Smith Rowley were abb
sent from school Thursday.
Forrest Johnson was absent from
school Thursday.
The second grade have finished
their reader and now they are learn
ing poems by Eugene Field.
Mr.. Lowrey visited our school
Wednesday.
Miss Theresa Hunter, Teacher.
Chittle School Notes
Emma Pretzel and Gordon Heth
started school last Monday.
The eigth grade is reviewing gram
mar.
Albert Heth is sick with the