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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-18

Mr.. Nuner visited our room Wed
Eesday
We have our popcorn boxes al
most finished
There were - perfect spelling
papers last Friday. We had a re-
view OF 81 words.
FTVE-B AND A.
Miss Mccoy was here Tuesday
afternoon.
Miss Rennoe was here wednes-
day morning
some of the girls have finished
their work in sewing.
Monday was our visiting day.
Our memory gem is:
"All men make mistakes. but
wise ones do not make the same
ones twice"
SIX-B AND 4.
Our class went nutting after
school Friday.
our visiting day was Monday
The boys have finished their in
d1strial work
In grammar we are going TO write
our stories in our books and paste
our pictures in. We are studying
Landseer this year.
In the A class We are studying
the present war by "Nida" for his
tory.
In the 3 class they are studying
the reconstruction after The Dark
Ages"
SEVENTH GRADE.
The seventh grade had an arith-
metic test Friday. Those who re-
ceived 100 are: Agnes Oulette,
Elsie Boberg, Thelma Warner. Ruth
Anderson, John Marshall, Nadine
FISHER, Thelma Curtis and Helen
Bimm.
The seven-B's had a geography
test Mardelle Luther received 100.
The seven-A's are studying Africa
in geography. The seven-B's are
studying the Netherlands.
Our memory gem is as follows:
God save our men,
Send them safe home again,
God save our men.
Make them victorious,
Patient and chivalrous.
They are so dear TO US.
God save our noble men,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-18
LAFAYETTE SCHOOL
FIRST GRADE.
Joe Calvert. EditST.


Mary Kenneth has left our one
A 10 enter one-A at Laurel school.
We are drawing Pilgrim fathers
and mothers. also making posters
showing the pioneer methods Of
cooking in one-B class now.
Hazel Dunloy has come 20 US
from Madison school
Frances Rogers and Florence
Pomerantz have returned after an
absence on account Of illness.
The one-B's are learning Eugene
Fields THANKSGIVING now.
Clifford Dillon is absent on ac-
count OF illness.
Miss Ainley. our. cadet, assisted
i'm the kindergarten Wednesday.
SECOND GRADE.
John Kimble has returned after
several days absence on account of
illness.
Bennie Hershkowitz won in an
arithmetic race.
FIFTH GRADE.
Peter Daniel, who was in the
fifth grade last year, sent a box OF
EOLLOAA anu ouEaA Ie~AAN ~ NNA tlN@ANN-r
He is member of the headquarters
company, birth field artillery and
sent the box in answer to the let
ter we sent him. He said they
would soon be leaving for France.
Charles Smith had his adenoids
removed Saturday.
Miss Harmon and Miss Bennett OF
the Lincoln school visited us Mon
day.
We finished our grocery pads for
the Red Cross benefit.
Helen Parker is out with the
measles.
Mrs. Taylor visited us Monday
afternoon.
SIXTH GRADE.
Dever Segraves is i'll with scarlet
fever.
The following pupils had 100 in
spelling this week; Lille Mueller,
Dwight Freshley, Harry Breeder,
Jacob SHERMAN. John Meiner, Jo-
seph Nyerges, Joe Calvert. Elmer
Hancock and Gabiella Sieron.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-18
NEWS OF THE SCHOOLS

We made an interesting poster in
drawing
FoUR-B AND a.
We made fall scenes in drawing
wednesday.
We get flags in spelling every IL
we get 100 every day.
FTVE-B AND A.
The girls are going to make hos
pital pillows in sewing.
The doctor is Delmar Penrod and
the nurse is Mildred Gariinger.
The fifth grade gave a Thanks
giving exercise Monday.
SIx-B AND A.
held their second meeting Wednes-
day evening TO practice their Japan
csc drill for the series of program.
The fifth grade girls were guests at
this meeting and refreshments were
served.
SEVEN-B AND A.
The girls made baking powder
biscuits in domestic science.
We are finishing our Red Cross
work
The seven-A's have finished study
ing the Revolutionary war.
EIGHTH AND A.
The girls completed four sweat
ers and two pairs of wristlets and
sent them to the Red Cross Mon
day morning.
The doctor is William Gibbons
and the nurse is Bessie 10th.
We have a Thanksgiving poster
on the blackboard.
The seventh and eighth grade
girls will meet Friday evening to
practice the Snow Maidens." This
is the beginning Of a series of plays
TO be given this winter.
GENERAL NEWS.
The girls Glee club OF the
seventh and eighth grades sang
The Soldiers Chorus" by Faust
and Beautiful Flag That We Love"
at the civic club and Victor Glen
Shearer. violinist.
j. r Nuner visited this building
Tuesday morning.
We are expecting 70 move to the
new portable next week. The sec
ond grade classes will be put in the
portable.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-18
LINCOLN SCHOOL
Emma ZuhiISe and Elsie BOberg.
EditOrs.
KINDERGARTEN.

We are getting ready for Thanks
giving. We are making books with
pictures in to take home Thanks
giving
Several of our mothers have been
here 20 visit us lately. We are al
ways glad to have them come.
Two of our boys have moved
away. Glen Weade has moved
away and will now go 10 another
school. Robert Sailors has moved
to Florida We miss them very
much.
ROOM ONE.
Ida Lucille Slocum has gone east
TO attend her grandmOther's fu-
neral
Edgar and Earl Cant have moved.
Louis Hofer entered our school
Tuesday from the Franklin school
ROOM THREE.
For our language work we are
making THANKSGIVING booklets.
We are learning the poem. No
vember."
In our nature study we are talk
ing about the preparations our peo-
PIE. the animals and insects are
making for winter.
For our arr work we are making
Pilgrim posters.
ROOM FOUR.
Mildred Leonard entered our
room this week from the country
school and Clarence Hofer from
Franklin school
An OF the children received A
plus in spelling AN last week ex-
Ccpt one.
We had our para Friday after
noon for hest attendance. We went
90 the woods and had a wiener
roast We ala enjoyed II very
mucn.
THRE.I-A.
Mr.. Nuuer visited our room last
Thursday morning.
Charles Newman can say the
combinations faster than any other
child in the room
Auine Murray is absent on ac-
count OF illness.
FOUR-B AND \.
Denese Franklin has been absent
several DAYS an account OF ulnasE-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-18

TO the Red Cross.
The whole class is having test
IN history.
Those receiving A-plus in spell
ing are: opal Hathaway, Arthur
Rose, Geneve Wallic. Louise Hosler,
Glenn Trickle, Leano Tyler, Flor
ence Kulp, Alvin Casper, James
Brottoff, Russell Smith, Albert New
ins, Jack Morgan, Oliver Black,
Lydia Zimmerman, William Vernon.
Helen Cook, Donabelle Jocobs, Le-
land Henry, and Frank Tratta.
We banked $3.50 in our school
bank today.
SIKH AND Ska.
The girls are going to make pill
lows which are used for the am
bulance corp in France.
We had antarithmetic test. Those
who received honored marks are:
Esther Hosler, Nurma wills, Dor
othy Myers, Franklin Hopkins,
Helen Hoag, Lawrence Goetz, Ath-
elene Morford, Nellie Egbert, and
Charles Holmes.
The six-B had a language test
and Uric Ffndlay and Franklin
Hopkins received honored marks.
Several girls of this room have
been cutting out turkeys to decorate
the room for Thanksgiving.
We have a great deal of paper
and tin foil saved up for our paper
contest.
SEVEN-B AND SENEN-A
God save our glorious men.
Send them safe home again.
God bless our men.
Save them victorious.
Patient and chivalrous
They are so dear 10 US
God save our men"
We are singing this song 20 the
air Of My Country It's OF Thee
for our morning exercises. Beside
this, our teacher is reading us an
interesting story book
Our school nurse has given Us a
health chart on which We are TO
mark the things we co each day
The ones who do everything the
chart says for a week viii receive a
button. Those doing the things for
six weeks will receive a gold button.
This is a very interesting contest
and we are air working hard 10 win
a button
The girls in our room have dec
GRATED the burlap with ladies' tur-
keys and baskets Of fruit. TX looks
very pretty. Our teacher bought
two very pretty ferns 70 put in our
windows.
Wednesday we had 2 FIRE drii
and kept step by the beating % two
drums. IL put Us in mind OF war
and We marched very good.
We had a new teacher Wednes-
day morning because our teacher
was taking a test.
AT domestic science the seven
class made escalloped potatoes. The
seven-A's made oatmeal mullins
which were very good.
We are glad 20 welcome John La
Place back TO our room because he
has been absent for a long tina on
the account OF severe innfS;S
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-18
MADISON SCHOOL

CONTINUED FROM PACE TwO)
number OF rooms in our school dur
ing the past week
ONE-B
The cne-B's are making colonial
scenes IN drawing.
Miss Turner. who is a kinder
garten teacher In Mishawaka. visit
ed the room Monday afternoon.
ONE-s5 AND ONE-A.
The one-B's and one-A's have
been making Pilgrim posters.
Miss Hagerty OF Laurel school
visited room two Friday afternoon.
TWO-B.
The two-B's are constructing log
cabins in their study o. Pilgrim life.
Miss Konzen and Miss Schreyer.
teachers from Franklin school. Wis
tied the two-B's Wednesday aft
ernoon.
TWO-A AND THREE-B.
The children are drawing pictures
OF the Dutch boys and girls. Dutch
windmills. Mayfower and other
scenes in connection with their
study OF the Pilgrims.
One-half Of the class got 100 in
spelling last week.
Floyd Ellis has entered the grade
from the Perley school
THREE-B.
The three-Bs are starting their
work on the Pilgrims preparatory
20 the Thanksgiving work.
THREE-A.
Miss Ritter Of the Franklin
school visited here last week.
FOUR-B.
The four-B's are studying about
the Pilgrims They are also begin
ming a poem entitled. The story of
the Pilgrims"
FTVE-B AND FOUR-A.
TWO teachers from Mishawaka
visited the hve-B and four-A grades
Monday.
FTVE-B AND FTVE-A.
Edna Abbot left the hve-B TO go
10 the sample st. pOrtables.
SIX-B.
The six-B's had an arithmetic test
Monday.
The six-A's are taking up per-
centage in arithmetic. They are
making telephone directories in
drawing.
SEfNIIN II.
The seventh domestic science
class made oatmeal last Thursday.
The manual class stained their
ill pegs last Thursday.
In drawing the seven-B's are
making kodak books.
SIsNIsN-A.
The girls in domestic science
made rye flour mullins and coffee
I1 class.
The seven-B's and AS are max
iug reed baskets for the high school
Red Cross bazaar.
The seven-A's are taking up in
terest i'm arithmetic.
The spelling banner is again ours.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-18

George Kropff and Clarence Meiser.
on Thursday morning in our
singing class we had two songs.
salute the Flag" and THE u. 5.
a. viii Find a Way"
SEVENTH GRADE
The boys in time for mass were:
William Langenbahn. L,Owrence
Mann. Joe Cira, Waiter Calnon.
Francis Anderson, James Everett,
Frederick Santert. James McCay.
Harold Miller. Paul Butler, and
Serge Rivard
The servers for the week we're
Harold Miller and Francis Ander-
son
in reading We are having the
"Bivouac Of the Dead" and The
Last Leaf"
We have a new boy in our grade.
His name is James Everett
The game between the seventh
grade football team and the For
tier team vas postponed till next
Saturday.
We have started our composition
on The Flag and What 1t Means
70 You"
EIGHTH GRADE
The attendance at mass this week
was very good.
The subject for our composition
this week was The Great Worlds
War"
During the manual training
period last Friday we made bill
pads.
Some very bright answers were
given during the church history
periods last Wednesday. Fer ex-
ample
Teacher-How did the Emperor
Decius die
Bright Pupil-He was killed in
battle with the goats.
For reading periods this week We
are having The Rhyme OF the An
clent Mariner" We find this poem
very interesting.
we met with some tremendous
defeats this week The drst battle
lost was a football game with car
rail hall Notre Dame. We 30 hate
10 say we we're beaten BE- a score Of
seven 70 nothing. but he that hum
UlELn flAAlctL snail DC EAaH-rfA-
Some day We Kill make a touch
down in double Quick time and shosy
those smart boys we are not so
SLOW after all
The second decisive battle was
fought in the gym We PLAYED
the BOYS from ST Stephens and
we're defeated by a score OF IS % 4.
The last and most terrible com
Iat OF this series was between
Tongue ard Will Tongue scored
the victory and We spent some time
in extra session after school ponder
Ine how We would conquer that IN
ruly little member.
william Humphrey and Edward
Beach have the highest AVERAGES III
lessons for September and october
Richard Keogan is our best
mathematician.
Edward Beach is our walking
encyclopaedia Lets ask Edward,
Is the cry Of the inattentive boy who
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-18
ST. PATRICK'S SCHOOL
Harold Miller and serge Rfvard,
Editors.
GRADES ONE AND TWO.

GRADES ONE AND TWO.
Our pretty verse this week was.
Little children love each other
Never give another pain.
II your brother speaks in anger,
Do not answer so again"
Sunday afternoon during part OF
catechism time, we heard a beauti-
full story, Saving the Blessed Sac
rament'
In Bible history we had the first
part of The story of Joseph"
"A True Story" was one of our in
teresting reading lessons this week.
Our written test in spelling was
100 words taken from review les
sons in our second reader.
At drawing time we drew apples
Monday we had our usual singing
lesson at $3.50.
Tuesday we had written test in
arithmetic.
At $50 O'Clock Wednesday we
practiced our hymn singing
In the afternoon for our good
lesson, we were told a nice story on
Kindness"
Friday We had a review i'm cat
echism on Divine Grace, Baptism.
and Confirmation.
FIFTH GRADE
Our gem for the week
so live that YOU each year may be
While time glides swiftly by.
A little farther from the earth.
a little nearer 10 the sky.
Wilfrei WrightIy. Willard For
tier. Arthur Huber. and GEORGE
GrummeII had very neat seat work
in arithmetic on Wednesday morn
ing.
The boys in time for mass We're.
George Grummeu. Wilfred Wright
ly. and Peter Bognar.
The absentees last week were.
Francis Jones, John Schn III, Nor
man Hartzer and John Piers.
In our geography we are still
tripping through the southern
states. BY next week we expect TO
60 west.
SIXTH GRADE.
Our memory gem for the week
was. II do not think much OF a
man who is not wiser today than he
vas yesterday
Harris Hurst, Michael Bosnar,
Sylvester Clarity. and Max Eble
merited 100 per cent every day in
written spelling.
We offer our sincere sympathy 10
the bereaved parents brother and
other relatives OF little Felma
Dempsey. who died Thursday morn
ing Nav God help and console thi
sOrroWing loved ones.
The bovs in time for s o'clock
mass were: Frederick Drain. Mich
ael Bognar. Sylvester Garrity. Bur
ton Toepp. paul Kelly. Raymond
PAYNE and Homer Reiter
The absentees last week SR4
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-18
TEXANS LEAD FOR
u. S. AERIAL SERVICE

international News Service
san ANTONIO. Tex Sow H.
Out OF tes1s Of applicant for aerial
service IN the army. from 81 differ
ent states. Texans leads ln the per-
centaEe OF acceptance The ODE
servers tests are similar to chose
for the pilots Tor aeropiancs. except
the equilibrium test o. not included
in the examination for Observers.
Omcers 90 charge 81 this branch of
she aviation corps say tire reason
Texans lead in the tests is that ther
are clear-eyed. Keen Of observation
and their outdoor lie has trained
them 20 quick decision action
While the army . always nm need
~ pilots for alrpiaues and warrianes
the great need -iEht now is for OBJ
serters-the men Hho note The ay
OF ehe land and map out the country
as the plane moves al a great height
in the air.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-18
RIVER PARK SCHOOL
Garnet Bowles and Harriet wtser.
Editors.
ONEB.

ONE,-B
Mardella Wade is a new pupil in
the one-B.
We are beginning our Thanks
giving work. We are making Pill
grims
4 first sradc teacher from a
Mishawaka school visited here Mon
day.
Marguerite Apple entered this
school from the Lafayette school
Claudiue Ault and Marjorie Camp
were surprised with birthday
party given at the school Wednes-
day.
TNO-B AND a
Marguerite Cordier returned 10
school Wednesday She was absent
on account OF dislocated hip.
THREE-B AND A.
There has only been One-half
days absence in the three-A this
week.
Gordon Martin moved 10 8Iisha-
Waka
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-18
MUESSEL SCHOOL
Mildred Merger and Ella JerEenssn.
Editors.
GENERAL NEWS


How 1 Can Help Win the War
Nearly every nation is fighting in
g. his. The worlds Greatest war.
rhe United States was one OF the
last TO enter this war. so we have
more food. clothing and ammuni-
Jicn. The allies have been i'm war
longer than we have, and So their
supplies are about gone. The Unit
Cd states will have to furnish these
things That means that all OF the
people OF America viii have 20
economize and I'm that way only.
can we win the war.
An office of food administration
has been created IN Washington and
IS being directed by Herbert Hoov-
err. the object Of which is 10 help
the American people TO save food.
especially pork, beef. sugar. wheat.
and fats OF all kinds.
All children. young people and
old people can take upon their
plates only what will be eaten. And
housewives must learn to make va
Iious dishes from food which is left
over from some other meal
Each time paper is manufactured
but nevertheless the price is the
same. children especially ought 10
be taught 20 use every inch OF
paper, and not spend money for
candy. which takes many pounds OF
sugar.
Everybody can wear their cloth
ins until they are entirely worn
out. People do not need 10 20 10
so many picture shows and soon,
those who go often viii have quite
an account 10 invest in Liberty
bonds. or the Red Cross work, or
some other worthy cause.
for my part viii eat only what
IS necessary. will save all the paper
can. VIII Try 90 take GOOD care OF
my clothes. and eat only limited
amount of candy
MARJORIE GLASS. "A.
The above story was the best in
the room.
The school will give a Thanks
giving cantata next Thursday even
ing. The proceeds Will be used 10
buy material for the Red Cross
work.
our visiting day viii be Monday
after Thanksgiving.
There will be no civic club meet
Ing next Tuesday evening on account
OF Or. Hills lecture AZ the h.sh
school.
Tie sociaI center gymnasium
.l-ses we're vcrs We'll attended last
veeh
KINDEEC, ARTEN.
Miss TRINA SAWYER or the training
school is cadetius IN the kinder
Earteu.
ONE II.
The enthu~ asm for Our operetia
i- steadily CROWNS. We hone al the
patrons OF our school viii le equally
eager 90 see a. Remember if - for
the Red Cross. so do your bit.
ONE \.
We had 20 perfect spelling papers
ln our room last week
Miss Ancela Hagerty. Laurel
school. visited our room on Friday.
We are making pugT I'M cradles
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-18
PERLEY SCHOOL
Bertha Kelley and Eta Osler,
Editors.
GENERAL NOTES.


Monday. Miss McCarten visited in
Michigan City; Miss Jacobson and
Miss Carlson in Laporte; Miss
Mooney and Miss Winkler in Mish-
awaka- The remainder visited in
South Bend.
The gymnasium class for boys
met Friday night; the girls on
Tuesday night at z o'clock. Any
boy or girl living in the Perley dis
trict from II to 16 years old are
welcome, and urged to join.
Mrs. Worthington and Mrs.
Kingsbury visited our school last
Friday.
Our banking deposit was ;1O.7s
this week. Room four banked the
most.
We cleared the building in one
minute at our fire drill this week.
ONE-B.
Mrs. WOrthington and her sister
visited us Friday afternoon
We have been hearing interesting
things about the Pilgrims. Thurs
day we made our Pilgrim cradles.
We are going TO have a shipping
party" Friday afternoon. and help
to do our Bit toward the war.
Supt. Nuner called on us We'd
mes day morning.
Wallace Lamirand has moved to
Chicago.
ONE-A
The children are very happy
shipping" white goods for Red
Cross hospital pillows. Every spare
moment out of school hours is be-
ing used by them and much will be
| accomplished if we can get enough
cloth.
They are also bringing paper to
sell, the proceeds to go into the Red
Cross fund.
The Thursday afternoon story
hour with Miss McCarten is looked
forward 10 with great pleasure by
the pupils of the portable.
TWO-A.
Alice Hosler won the number
contest last week.
The pupils who stood up the
longest in the spelling contest last
week were: Milton snyder, Rich
ard Thome, Galen Vary. Donald
Schrum and Ethel Roberts.
We are nearly finished with our
Pilgrim booklets
Miss Arbuckle gave the drawing
lesson last Thursday.
We are learning TO count by
threes in numbers
our new story for morning eXer-
cises is. Danny Meadow Mouse
THREEB.
IL =,
the three-B's are working for this
v-eeK The fourth and seventh
rows are the winners so far. which
means that they have kept the best
position and have good marks.
FOUR-B CLASS.
our memory gem for this week is.
Let US then he up and doing,
With a heart for any fate.
Still achieving. still pursuing.
Learn TO labor and 10 wait.
Those receiving a plus in spelling
Irene Annis Marguerite Morrow,
and Helen Washburn.
EOUR-A CLASS.
Eighty cents vas banked by the
four-A pupils this morning.
We wrote the story OF How Thor
Went 10 the Land of Giants this
week
We are making a collection Of
cartoons which express different
phases OF the war. We have %
cartoons all together.
None OF the girls were absent
Monday. Tuesday nor wednesday,
and received 100 per cent in at
tendance.
FTVE-B AND FTVE-A GRADES.
We are having a paper contest in
the school and the money we re-
eeiYe from il Wa are going to give
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-18

tBs week
TWO y.
Thirty-eieht Of the 2B's have had
100 in spellins
Hurbert smith of 2B has with
drawn on accout of illness.
TWO \.
The entire room had 100 in spell
ing on "wednesday.
THREE y.
Herbert Hardy is absent on &C
count OF illness.
Theiomo Rosers was transferred
90 Elder school
Charles Bergre has returned 20
school
Welmo thinner is H.
THREE \
Dick Wulpgton. Louis Amick.
Olived Nesmeth. William Rufle and
Geraldine Suaberdiusen were. absent
TINS week.
FOUR b.
There are nine girls in the 4-B
who are busy knitting every spare
moment and some that are not spare
but they hope 70 give their work 70
the soldiers. so we are proud OF
their industry and patriotism. The
boys are even getting the fever
SKA.
Ivan Arvis has moved away.
SENEN-A-
The girls of the IA made rye
mullins in domestic science.
We will soon have our doilies done
as they are being painted now by
the girls and boys in their spare
time
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-18

does not tax his brain trying 70 re
member too much.
John BtOeckley 81 q first class
composer. Lest month hts work
brought him 100 per cent not e.
speak Of special interest paid by 40
u1irerE.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-18
AdOertiSin9 and the War

on a a q aFr
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be
both
a in and ndwihan
wM-hel" look nothing
War horrible but infinitely in
a and it s up tous o ghwithht
On contrary helping
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and spend more.
to where to spend
by
and
hento
them to- $ in the
hide of the
about the goods andh prices
your hmi ntoyo and
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the
in Bend.
Come Let's drown the andk usual
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-02-16
Embargo Will be Of
Short Duration, Is
Holden's Opinion

Ng Associated Press
chicago. Feb. l6-Mhile leading
representatives of transportation ilnea,
manufacture and finance admitted that
tho embargo on freight ana the rnn-
.geHtion nj railroad terminals in the