South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-24


the Junior Red Cross.
In history work the 3 children
are learning about the life OF George
Washington.
In art work the children in one-B
have been learning 10 draw and cut
hatchets.
ROOM TWO.
Miss Cohn has returned after
six weeks illness
We are making soldier hats and
flags for George Washington's birth
day.
There are seven members Of the
Junior Red Cross i'm our room.
ROOM THREE.
John Marshall has left our two
3 TO live in Niles Mich. We were
very sorry 10 see him leaving us
The two-A's have begun working
( out the table Of two's and find it in
teresting.
ROOM FOUR.
The doctor and nurse reported a
perfect room Tuesday
There were 16 perfect spelling
papers last week.
We are making patriotic post
cards in art work this week.
ROOM FIVE.
/ Inez Truax from Bingham school
| of Mishawaka has entered three-B
We were the holders of the most
Thrift stamps Monday.
| Daniel Meredith from Lafayette
and Margaret Tappan from Madison
have entered our three-A.
Charles Hahn is president; Mar
garet Burke vice president, with
Miss Pierce as secretary are the Of
4 fcers of our War Savings society.
We have Is members.
ROOM SIN.
There are three new members in
the Junior Red Cross. Donald Metz.
Mildred Carpenter and Morris Hoff-
man.
We have been doing free hand
drawing in art
ROOM SEVEN.
on Feb. is the Thrift club of
room seven held a meeting to elect
officers. Miss Malone presided.
Buelah Briese was elected presi-
dent; Genevieve Blodgett. vice pres
ident: Francis Homer. secretary and
Miss Malone, treasurer.
/ Reynolds Metz and Carl Lederer
are the two highest officers in the
/ Thrift army of our room. They are
first lieutenants We also have a
great many second lieutenants and
privates.
We have 81 percent of the pupils
in the Thrift army and 100 percent
in Junior Red Cross.
For our Monday English we wrote
compositions on the Thrift stamp
campaign.
ROOM EIGHT.
We now have Is members in the
Red Cross.
The girls are very interested in
they are helping the soldiers.
The boys are making scrap books
for the soldiers.
We elected the officers for the
Thrift army. Martha Reed was
elected president; Elizabeth Sykes,
vice president, and Iva Hartman,
secretary.
ROOM NINE.
In giving the names of our Junior
Red Cross last week the name of
George Schmitt was omitted.
We have two new recruits for the
Thrift army, Esther Peck and LeOna
Frame.
We now have our room a unit in
the Junior Red Cross.
We organized our War Savings
society or Thrift club on Tuesday.
We elected for president. Philip
Sanders; for secretary, Julia Christ
man, and for treasurer, Miss Bar
ton.
ROOM TEN
We have only a small number OF
members in our Thrift club. Our
temporary president is Robert
Burke. our secretary. Phyllis Grang-
er.
The Red Cross membership in our
rom will include half the number in
the room by the end of the week
we hope
GENERAL NEWS.
Inc ucpdT sInenldl pupiiS gave an
interesting patriotic program We'd
nesday afternoon. Most of it con-
sisted of songs which were directed
by Miss Marble The following
numbers were given.
America" the school; "Colum-
bus. the Gem OF the Ocean fve-A
grade; remarks. Kenneth Beigh;
MarseIlaise hymn. seven-A and E
grade; recitation, The Flag" Nor
man Beck: America the Beautiful
hVe-B grade; remarks. Robert Mil
ler Old Folks at Home Ska and
siN-B pupils. Lincoln quotations. Ro-
bert Burke. Helen Ashley. Phyllis
Granger Elizabeth Mayr. Leslie
Mendenhau. Edward McNabb; re-
marks. John Metcalf: Marching
Through Georgia. fve-A grade; re
marks. Harriet Archambeault. reci
tatoin. Building of the ship
seven-A and seven-B grade; re-
marks. Martha Reed: Battle Hymn
OF the Republic" SKA and Il
Washington quotations Margare
McCorkle Martha Reed. Iva Hart
man. Dorothy Dougall. Hortense Cir
alski Elizabeth Sykes. remarks
Dean Weinberg; All Thro' the Night