South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-12
PERLEY SCHOOL
Eta OsIer and LeOra smith,
GENERAL NEWS.

GENERAL NEWS.
Our April sale of Baby bonds and
Thrift stamps amounted 10 $29733.
Our total is S1,O42.88.
Don't forget that Miss Ogle will
give a demonstration of war foods
May 81 at o'clock at the Perley
school. We want a large number
present. Please note that the date
has been changed from May % to
May 81.
In the speed and accuracy tests
given in all grades from the fourth
TO the seventh inclusive. the Ska
ranked very high and the SIKH in
room six next highest. Mabel Belle
din in Ska ranked the highest of
any individual pupil. She attempted
Is and had IS correct. Theodore
Smith was next highest attempting
q and getting 3 correct. These
tests consisted of three column addi-
ton Of nine addends each. A number
Of children received 100 percent
but their attempts were not so high.
Henry Pershing gave a most in
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colored slides last Friday. He also
gave several of the bird calls. The
children were intensely interested.
ONE-A.
Mrs. Wilhelm's grade studied a
live snail, a meadow lark and little
robin.
TWO-B AND A.
We have a new blackboard Dor
der.
We made paper dolls and wheel
barrows in drawing and also some
tulip baskets.
Our memory gem is:
If you live at ease, do as you
ought, not as you please"
Our teacher finished reading the
story of The Japanese Twins" to US.
We enjoyed it very much.
Our honor pupils for this week
are Russell Hawk. Russell Barnes,
Maynard Kulp, Mildred Haag and
Dorothy Singleton.
THREE-A AND FOUR-B.
We were so sorry to hear that
Irving MortOn's father died.
Mary Ernsperger has moved 10
another town.
Myrtle Hillring and Helen Shrider
had the best papers in the arith-
metic speed test Miss Pierce gave
Wednesday afternoon.
The following children received
all AS this week: lone Highway,
Myrtle Hillring. Olive higgins. AL
pha Kiplinger. Helen Shrider, Vera
Borem, Chester Miller, Dorothy
Yaffee, Emma Stypcznsh. Hario
Smith. Joseph Tirotta, Donald Wolf,
Thelma higgins. Robert Annis, Flor
ence Neddo.
William Bryant is back after sew
eral days illness.
Miss jacobson had a birthday
Tuesday.
FOUR-B AND \.
Howard Nivens has moved to
New York.
We had a test in arithmetic last
Thursday.
Eugene Cole plays left field on the
Perley school second baseball team.
FOUR-A AND FIVE-B.
/ In the Courts speed test, Edna
Hosler made 100 percent James
Botters made next 10 the highest
our memory gem is:
Beautiful faces are those that
wear whole-souled-h honesty printed
there.
We are having a test in geography.
We have a new pupil from Fort
Wayne
/ FTVE-A AND SIX-B.
We had a history. geography and
/ definition test this week.
In the Courts speed test. which
was given by Miss Pierce in the up
per grades. the six-B came out sec
I ond.
/ Another test was given by Miss
/ Pierce Thursday in spelling. We
hope 10 rank first in this one.
We are having a story read for
morning exercise about Life in the
/ Trenches in France"
SIN-B AND \.
The six-B's and AS had a history
test Thursday Those who received
honor marks are. Helen HaaE.
Harold Overmeyer, Lorenz Getz.
Uric Finley Charles Holmes.
/ Ulysses Rothballer. Mabel Belledin.
+ Cloyce Lutz, Harry Byers.
/ The six-A's and BIS had a geog-
Iraphy test Thursday.
/ Mabel Belledin received the high
est grade in the school in the Cour-
| It's speed test Donald Wise got 100
percent and Theodore Smith received
Inext 10 the best grade.
| Mabel Belledin is sick with the
humps.
In drawing we are making lamp
shades.
SEVEN-B AND n
Our memory gem for this week is: