Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-04-03
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wednesday for the purpose Of select
ing representatives for the County
Oratorical and Expression Contests,
Miss Edith Carter and Jefferson Nc
Mahan were declared winners.
The oratorlcal contest will be held
in Westminster on April 1sth, and
the expression contest in Walhalla on
April 10th.
Miss Alice Belle McLees will rep
resent the school in the first express
sion contest for high school girls of
the State. to be held in Columbia on
April 25th.
A war savings society has been or
ganlzed In the school, with Superin-
tendent Gasque as president and
Mrs. J. w. Rankin, secretary. The
following pupils have been enrolled
as members. each one owning Thrift
Stamps or Savings Stamps:
10th Grade--Eloise Montjoy, Ce-
leste Wickliffe.
9th Grade--Callie Nicholson, Caro-
Probst, Ralph Hetrick. Jefferson Nc
Mahan, Eun.ce White.
Sth Grade--Carolyn Rogers, Eu-
genia Moss, Frances Kaufman,
Frances Carter, Caroline Ansel, John
Ansel, Annie Mac Murphree, Clara
B. Burley, Leonard Burley, Willie
Brandt. Eugene Parker.
9th Grade--Thomas Earle, James
Burley, Grace Brown. Sara Craig.
5th Grade-Catherine Bowen,
Retta Covington, Mamie Cudd, Caro-
lihe Darby. Ruth Ernest, Ruth Het-
rick, Lillian Pitchford, Edward Bauk-
night, Jack Burley, John IIetrick.
Alvan Jones, Lawrence Norton, Will
liam Seaborn.
18th Grade-Frark Sloan, II. c..
Carter, Margaret Craig. Emma
Dendy, Myrl- Watkins, Anna Probst.
Hattie Phillips.
Sd Grade-Ruth Carter, Sara Aull,
Mildred Smith. Louise King, Morris
Brown, George Ansel. Merrick Sloan,
Cecil Ray, Edward Bowen, Jack
Dendy, William Earle, Beth Ernest.
I'd Grade-Frederick Bischoff,
Dorothy Brown, George Jones, Ben
Cheek, Joseph Walker, Billy Jacobs,
Madeline Phillips.
1st Grade-Clifton Carter, Norton
Dendy, Carolyn Hetrick, Kathryn
Hetrick, Mary Holloway, Elizabeth
II In I, ri 1,
Muller, Harry Sloan, Sam Werner.
Patriotic Program Friday.
In order to celebrate the first ami
versary of Americas entry into the
war in fitting manner. a patriotic
program has been arranged for Fri
day, April 9Th. In connection with
this program several pupils will en-
ter contest for junior 4-minute
speakers. These pupils will prepare
| short speeches on the subject of
"War Savings" The winner in this
| contest will be issued q certificate
and his name will be sent to Washing
ton, where 1t will be enrolled In the
War Department.
The exercises will begin at 1915
a. m. The public is cordially invited
to attend. Following is the program ::
Invocation.
Song by school.
Selcct'on-Kathleen FAINT.
"An Assembly for W.S.S." S."-Third
Grade.
Song. Raising the g"-sixth
| Grade.
"The American Flag ag''-sccond
| Grade.
Selection--Mary Cobb.
Music.
"The Sword Of Lee"--James Orr.
Song, Soldier Boy"-First Grade
Selection--Garwood Jaynes.
Music.
Drill, "Red, White and Blue
Fourth and Fifth Grades.
Selection--Kirby Covington.
| Song by school
| The four-minute speakers already
selected are William Stribling, Eu.
nice Beatty, Eugene Parker. The
| 4th, 5th, 9Th and 7th grades have not
yet announced their speakers.
Music will be furnished by Misses
| Eloise Montioy. Annie St-utton and
Celeste Wickliffe.