The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1918-10-05
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES.


Whereas. the death OF George Leon
ard. OF Cotton. California, occurring
Thursday from Spanish Influenza,
brings to us all spirit of sorrow and
gloom.
Whereas, Mr.. Leonard was a gradu-
ate of our high school. class of 1912,
and a young man highly esteemed for
his manly qualities and for his perse-
verence in working his way through
college and winning a splendid de-
gree OF success in his profession as
commercial instructor. both in Colora-
do and in California,
Whereas, his estimable wife, former
ly Miss Zada Fish. who organized our
domestic science department, is most
kindly and favorably remembered in
our community.
Whereas, his two sisters, Octavia
and Myrtle. who are graduates of our
high school. and his brother, his
aunts, his grandfather and other rel
atives. are held in highest esteem in
our city, therefore
Resolved that we extend in this
hour OF affliction and bereavement
our deepest sympathy and coincidence
to his wife and family.
Resolved that a copy OF these reso-
lutions be transmitted to his wife; a
copy handed 20 his aunt Sarah as
representing his family here; a copy
printed In the Diamond Drill
STUDENTS AND FACULTY,
Crystal Falls High School.
| A party OF football enthusiasts COM
posed OF Miss Bennett. Miss Boelte,
Mr.. Fox and Mr.. Burckhardt went to
see the Stambaugh-Iron River game
Saturday. II is reported all enjoyed
the trip immensely.
Theron S. Hill, son OF Supt. Hill, a
member OF the s. A. II. G. at Lawrence
College, has been made corporal. He
is also the laboratory assistant in the
department OF biology. This report OF
surprisingly rapid progress was
learned with great pleasure and his
host OF friends wish him continued
success.
Miss Miller who was unable to meet
her classes last Friday, is back at her
desk again.
Miss Uren, principal OF the Western
school, was assisting at the high
school during the past week.
Miss Dassler is giving the students
instruction in the pronunciation OF
the French names now figuring SO
prominently in the war.
Provided there are no new develop
ments in influenza In the Western To-
cation between now and Monday, the
school at that place will open and the
pupils attending there and at the Cen
trail schools will return to their work.
! Miss Marinda Roberts has written a
very interesting letter about her work
in Billings, Montana. where she is
teaching. She wished to be remem-
bered to the boys and girls and teach
ers.
! Word was received from Miss Marie
A. Schuette, who is supervisor OF mus
ic in the Monmouth Oregon Normal
college that she is enjoying her new
line of work very much. She says her
thoughts return often to the Crystal
Falls high school pupils and their
music. She wishes to be remembered
70 them all
Mr. Wright refereed the Stambaugh-
Iron River football game last Satur-
day
BY winning the football game on
| Thursday afternoon 800, the Juniors
proved that they are better football
players than the rest of the school put
together. The fact that eight mem
bers of the regular high school squad
are Juniors may help explain matters.
Several hundred pounds OF fruit pits
collected in the school for charcoal for
the gas masks were sent to the Red
Cross at Escanaba recently.
A neat booth has been placed in the
corridor OF the second floor to be used
for the sale of Thrift Stamps and w
$. s While our school Is not behind
In the work OF war-savlng. II is hoped
that the new booth will do rushing
business.
On Tuesday last Gladys Erickson
spelled down the BIS.
Third Grade Examination Question:
What is the meaning of the word
"search?" Little boys answer: To
(, look for girl