South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-10

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There are just four more pupils
left TO join the Thrift club and then
our room will be 100 percent We
had two new members last week.
Miss Lockhart gave US a lesson
on drawing Japanese lanterns. The
work was accompanied by music
on the Victrola.
We have had some spring flow
ers in our sunny south window for
the last week They are still in
bloom. We have hyacinths. tulips.
danodils. and "A cyclamen. Two
boys from our class brought some
pussy willows on Thursday
Lewis Weisweaver lead last week
in the Courts tests.
IN history we have finished our
tests for this period and have also
had three in geography.
Our English work has been on
the subject of writing business let
ters for the last few days.
We were sorry to lose Nellie Nc
Fam from our class last week. She
is going 10 Muncie. Ind. for an in
definite stay.
SIN-B.
The Bingham second basketball
team, the Irish Regulars" defeat
ed the Main second at the last reg
ular game This victory gives the
sixth grade city championship TO
the Bingham sixth grade.
Robert Clark and Walter Dam
niels were the first in our class to
report seeing a bluebird this spring.
Many OF our pupils are putting up
bird houses and otherwise contin-
uing the interest in birds begun by
last years work
We have majority of war savers
now enrolled in our room. and hope
soon TO have a 100 percent room.
The Ska English class wrote in
teresting letters to their teacher
las: Wednesday.
The SIKH English class are writ
ing dramatizatiOn of the story.
Everybody Helped"
FTVE-B.
ErstOn HerzOg has returned after
an absence of a few days.
We are studying the American
Revolution just now. We note with
new comprehension that il was
struggle with a king. a German
king.
Dorothy Valance is still leading
in the arithmetic drills
The boys are building bird
houses in their manual training
classes.
FOUR-A AND FINE-B.
Vera Kronewetter. Jennie Peters.
lola Miller, Ernest Haney. Bernice
Kilbey and Alta Strickler have
been transferred from the Berger
school.
We have L war savers. The total
amount saved is $104.99.
The children are taking the US
ual interest in the seed catalOgs
which have just been distributed.
Pauline Osborn is i'll.
FOUR-A AND II.
We have added two new war saw
ers TO our list. making u with an
amount Of S3729.
The children enjoyed the game.
directed by Miss Krause last We'd
nesday
All the boys and girls in this
room are greatly interested in the
Curtis drills in arithmetic
Three pupils from BIGGER school
entered the four-B class last week
Mildred Hibschman moved TO an
other part of town and has left the
four-A class.
TIIREE-A AND THREE-B.
For art work the children are
making bluebird booklets
Thrift stamps are still being sold
with good success.
Warren Curtis is absent on ac-
count of chickenpox.
Richard Burnett is still out with
whooping cough.
The children are playing the
game. slide. for exercise in the room.
TWO-A.
Our weeks work in art included
the free cutting OF picture stories.
Some very satisfactory results were
obtained
We work hard az spelling and a
large number average each day.
Mamie Warner is absent because
Of illness.
Olive Ilibschman has been trans
ferred TO South Side school We
shall miss her very much
Helen May Jernegan has return
ed 10 school after several days ill
ness.
ONE-A AND TWO-B.
I in drawing we made the flags of
the allies. TO be used on a poster.
Z Helen Elizabeth Robbins and
Minnie Kizer celebrated their birth
days last week.
Most of the children reported
that they have seen the robins. and
few have seen a bluebird, a
wood pecker and blackbirds.
ONE-B AND ONE-A.
Floyd Gramm brought some pa
triotic records from home. and we
had a concert in our room. we en-
joyed them very much.
The One-A class has finished the
additional primer. and the class is
now reading the Ward first reader.
The children have made drawings
I free hand). of the flags of the al
T lies: they have drawn the most
difficult ones without any help, just
I 10y looking at the hags.