The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1918-04-18
FOLLOWING WEEK or ANNUAL
SPRING VACATION.
EVERYBODY EAGRE FOR WORK
Thrift Stamps Now Divide Time With
the School Gardens-Every Pupil
is Interested.-High School
Extempo Contest.
Lincoln School

Cross and Maxine Barnett. Gladys
Broughton was given honorable men,
tionA The judges for this contest were
Mrss F. D. Reid, Mayor Harold and
Capt. w. H. Heating. The judges
also gave 25 cents to each of the win
ners to purchase an additional Thrift
Stamp. In the lower grades the speak
ers were Neal Lakka and Robert Kess-
Ter. They were chosen by commit.
tee consisting of Mrs. w. M. Robin.
son, Edith w. Williams and Mrs. Cora
Leslie.
Those purchasing Thrift Stamps
this week were: Letha Cashatt, Cliff,
ton Widner, Helen Lakka, Madge
Rinehart, Harold Miller, Fannie Will
son, Rolford Oliverson, Fred Miller
Mabel billiard, Maxine Barnett, Heller
SEEK, Evelyn Barnett, Gladys Lakka
Given Miller, Martha Barnhizer, Els,
Their, Handler, Camille Barnett, Alma
Cashatt, Harry Shrago, Olive Rine.
har, Everett Allen, Gladys Broughton
Margaret Oliverson. A number o.
others purchased War Savings
Stamps. This list includes Ruth Har,
vey, Ruth Wentworth, Maxine Oliver.
son. Liberty bonds have been bought
by Maxine Diversion and Robert Kess.
Ter.
Marjory Sarver of second grade
spent last week in Eddyville.
Dale Minard visited his grandpar
ents near Cedar during vacation.
Hazel Bruins has brand new baby
sister, Helen Lucille.
Edwin Lambert of Bloomfield, Iowa
entered second grade.
Max Roberts has returned to Grade
ii after several weeks illness.
Waldo Ballinger has the measles.
Rosa Fleming and Eva TRACER have
been transferred to Second Grade, JEFF.
ferson School.
Arthur Fleener was transferred
from Jefferson School to Lincoln
School
Helen PARCEL Of the Normal Train.
ing Department has been observing
and teaching in first grade this week
Robert Myers of Grade / has the
humps, and measles have returned tc
school, among them being Gladys Full
ton, Freda Freeman, Howard West
and Marcy and Helen Vanderbilt.
Naomi Sarver spent her Easter va.
ctaion in Eddyville. .....
Wanson Coleman and Raymond
Robinson of the seventh grade have
the mumps. ......
Vernon Workman of Davenport Wis.
tied seventh grade Wednesday after.
noon.
Evelyn Barnett and Helene Miller
returned Monday after a weeks i'll.
ness. ...s.
Fifteen fifth graders have signed
up for garden work under Mrs. Hook
V. Mae Myers had an operation fol-
appendicitis this week.
Garfield School
Retha Early and Robert Shafcl
have re-entered school.
Raymond Sherburne, Charles Pear.
son, Frank Eberline, Kenneth Boiling
Ramon Shafer, Lawrence Grub and
Dolores Fishburn are out of school be.
cause of illness.
Berenice Kinkaid and Rena Moore
Of the Normal Training class, did OBJ
servation work and practice teaching
in the first and third grades Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday.
Albery Shafer and Avis Carter have
been absent from kindergarten on ac-
count of illness.
Raymond Sherburne and Phoebe
Welsh have each a War Savings
Stamp.
Jack Van Draska, Juanita Pearson,
Joseph Handler, Cecil Longcor, Or
vile Boggs and Virgil Love have
added to their Thrift accounts.
We have a fine school garden and
through the kindness of C. w. Ram
seyer every child may also have gar
den at home.
Pupils of the third grade wrote a
letter to Mr.. Ramseyer Thursday,
thanking him for his generous gift.
Frank and Fern Fisher entered
school Monday, transferred from Whit
IlSl uuliuiilS.
Mrs. Woods and Mrs. Morgan were
visitors at school this week.
Jefferson School
Cecil Parsons has been transferred
to Grade vi, Grant School.
Harry Carlson and Pearl Chew have
bee nawarded final certificates in PEN
manship. Hildur Carlson received a
Progress pin.
Martha Myers, Roert Fowler, Nellie
Ross, Margaret Noble, Dale Hum
phrey, Mary Sanderson and Velma
Brown have returned to school, having
been out on account of illness.
Raymond Caldwell is out in the
country this week, having gone with
his mother to attend the funeral of
his grandmother.
Harry, Clarence and Clara Vande
Camp have moved to Abba.
Geraldine Hawkins is visiting id
this week. ~
Glen Gable. Margaret Whitson, ISa-