The Holt County sentinel., 1918-01-18

A leaflet entitled Regarding Thrift
Education" from Superintendent LAM
kin, has been sent by the county sup
county, and II Is to be hoped that by
this time steps are being taken to or
ganize war Savings Society" in
every school In the county. The teach
ers should be particularly interested
in these organizations. They will be
serving the government In helping Sc
cure the money necessary for the war.
They will be teaching thrift for which
the National and State Educational
associations standard this truth win
be brought home TO the children and
through them to the people Of Mis-
.souri-this necessary truth, that un-
less we do without some Of the things
we can get along without having, men
and women will be employed in their
manufacture who would otherwise be
engaged In work which would bring
about an early peace.
We know that In this country there
II . certain amount of labor, and we
have q certain amount of material.
Whatever IL used for satisfying the
desire for things not actually neces-
sary will be taken from the amount
available for prosecuting the war.
These lessons Of supply Of labor and
materials should be taught to the chill
dren and youth Of our country.
Each society organized In the schools
Will become affiliated with the Nation
al War Savings committee. The re-
port Of each organization will please
be sent TO the county superintendent,
who Is likewise the county chairman
Of the committee, and also to Mr.. Fes-
tus j. Wade, state director Of War
Savings, III Locust street, ST. Louis,
Mo. Z
Ten more teachers have sewt In the
names Of their pupils perfect In at
tendance for the half year: Bluff
City, Miss Anna Markt, teacher
Dwight sipcs and Eden Wcis; Pierce,
Miss nellie Prussman, tcachcr--Edna,
Ruth and Hazel Milne and Louise
Meyer; Union, Miss Dorothy Lawson.
teacher-Floyd Hood, Fred Lacey,
Martin Meyer. Willie Ferguson and
Louis ,Nocllsch; Kimsey, Miss Van
vickel, tcachcr-Goldic and Mildred
Cason; Craig, LIST room, Mrs. Gull
liams, tcacher-Dclbcrt and Dclmon
Carlton, Marion Guilliams. Edgar Mil
Ter, Robert Guilliams, John Calvert
and Nathan Hathorn; Craig, Cd room
Miss Thompson, teachcr-Hazcl Nee
M- Wilma wickiscr, Thomas Ward
Julia Sharp, Lois Wise, Frances Scott
Floyd Calvert and Frances Randall
Rising Sun. Mr.. Christian, teacher
Homer and Mary Powell, Ernest Ev.
erctt and Glcndora Alloway. Anna
Smith, Helen, Dean and Vera McIn.
tyre, Elva, Solomon and Mary Chris.
tian and Raissa Wright; Chambers
Mrs. Schaeffcr, tcncher-Verda and
Cleia McKeel, palphon and Scott Col
den. Elsie and tsoldie Guy, Nellie and
Vera kunkel, Mildred Waggoner and
Leon Schaeffcr; Kelso, u. .Consol idatet
District No. 4, Mr.. Huntsman, teacher
Emmett, Ethel and George Robbins
Ruth Twyman, Cleo Huntsman, Grace
Kramer. Winnie Gallop, Ethel Youn,
and Irwin and Ira Cook; Houston In
Consolidated District No. o, Miss Gen
evieve Means, teachcr--Francis Fouts
Unabelle and Valera Mccoy, Robert,
Geraldine and Nadine Means and Rus
sell Strickler; Ross Grove, In Consoli
dated District No. I, Mrs. Wilson
teacher--John Kcnnish, Ernest Car
pcnter, Florence Brown. Beulah Car
pcnter, Eula Colwcll, Harold Fuhr
man, Marie Thompson, Robert Brown
and Russell Fuhrman.
The spelling words are: Thistle
thieves. freight, hurrah. humor, gra
cious, circumference, colonel, courtesy
guinea, heir, fuel, heifcr. etiquette
faucet. fatigue, frolic, forfeit, finance
medicine. mirth, martial. pedler. psraf
FIN. parallel.
ALBERTA GREEN-MURPHY,
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