Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1918-02-06
Public School Notes .

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Mr.. Miller is graduate of the
Michigan Normal and the Michigan Ag-
rlcultural college. He has had a num-
Der OF years experience in school work
ana furthermore has had practical ex-
perlence in handling farms as overseer.
He comes highly recommended and will
doubtless continue the work of the de-
partment without any break. We ex-
pecct MIN to begin work March list.
MI. Neraal who has had charge of
the work Tor the past three years has
labored necessarily to make the DEPART
ment OF real aid to the school and the
community. Thru his instrumentality.
many farmers clubs and boys and
girls clubs have been organized. He
mas done much to create an interest in
various projects for both boys and girls.
Some of the best prizes in the state
have been won by those working under
his supervision. He has now procured
a farm of his own and feels that all his
time is needed in order to improve pro-
perly this farm.
Those interested in good basket ball.
wilf~see lively game at the local gym
| Saturday at 2 80 p. H., when the val
| liant Thief River athletes will cope with
the fast team of Warren. The Warren
boys will play the return game with
Thief River on the anniversary of
Lincoln's birthday, Feb. 10Th.
The schools of the state were recently
asked to tie to each coal shovel a card
giving instructions as to the economical
use of COAL
| From. Feb. 10Th to Feb. 22nd the
| schools are all expected to make a big
| drive for Junior Red Cross member
ships.
| The great majority of the pupils of
the Warren schools have paid in their
dues and each will soon be wearing the
button Or pin as token of their mem
bership:: 49,:
! It is requested of those in the next
draft, who would like to get practical
training in gas engine work, to report
to Mr.. Mitchell or any member of the
local school board. Arrangements have
| been made to have such training given
Il.
This refers to those in Warren and vi
cinity in particular
With few exceptions the students of
the high school have paid their sub
scriptions to the Junior Red Cross fund
and we hope soon to be organized and
ready for any work that we can do.
The basket ball game between War
| rem sssssd Argyle Friday evening result
edzin a victory for Warren with a score
of IL to 1Sa Thanks to Coach Johnsons
untiring efforts as we'll as the interest
of the boys themselves. We have
good team and hope for most success
full season. There was good crowd at
the game and that always makes it
easier for the players. The next game
will be next Saturday afternoon when
the Thief River Falls team will play.
We hope everybody will turn out. -.
| We hope before long to have service
flag in the high school assembly room
to honor those from this school who are
now in the service Of their country. 1t
will he a help to us if any person who
knows of any graduate Of this school
now in service, will give us the name Of
the young man and, if possible, the COM
pany he is with. We want to make
sure that we have a star for each. The
Warren high school has contributed her
full share Of boys and we want none
omitted from the flag.
DR.. James Gray gave most inter-
esting talk before the students in the
high school assembly room Monday af-
ternOOn.
Last Friday the Junior-Freshman
Literary Society gave the following pro-
gram in the high school auditorium:
Piano Solo ------------ Della LOdoen
Impromptu Speech $50 Ruth Peterson
Illustrated talk on Submarines --
| Observation-Disclosures Mathew Halyorson
Recitation --------- Clarissa Erickson
Farce, "a Pair of Lunatics'' ------
$500 Helen Maps, Henry Halvorson
Essay, Zone Day in the Life of
schoolboy in 1867 Ragnar Holm,
Henry Knutson, Russell Robinson
Recitation -------- Maurine Frank
Pianologue, '"That old Sweetheart of
| mine" Hazel Lund
Original Story, "Behind the Lines"
Oh. 2 ----------- Esther Hilleboe
Song, "Bohunkus'' $500 By the "Choir"
A Kipling program will be given by
the Senior Sophomore Literary Society
in the near future and following that
an all-American program will be given
by the Junior Freshman Society.
| The contestants in the State Declam-
atory League are working hard for the
preliminary contest which will be held
in Warren. These contests are Of great
value to those taking part and students
should take advantage Of all such op-
portunities to speak in public.
Side lines on Shakespeare culled
from English papers:
shakespeare lived quite a life in his
old age, after which he died." r
Shakespeare was buried near STRAIT
| ford cemetery"