The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-05-06

] LILLIAN
/ Dorminey as instructor was an In
dian forest, in the foreground was
seer. the Indian maidens preparing a
meal over the open fire, while sus-
pended from the limb of tree was
the tiny pappoose and nearby the war
nor broke the stone Of the quarry
smooth and formed it into peace
pipes. In the distance the shoes of
| GItchie Gumnee where Hiawatha
sought the sea gull and still farther
on the bear and wild turkey. A min
AZURE loom was weaving real In
dian blanket. These children have
been studying and making blue birds.
Alter cutting and coloring the birds
they were placed on the dainty cur
tains, adding much to the attractive
ness OF their room.
he home geography work was in
teresting. A large chart with land IL
iuStrated sentences of food. clothing
shelter and water. Drawings tha,
| looked like real crisp red radishes ana
yellow carrots. The patriotic shirt
was evident from the board border
and wall pictures.
AS We enter Miss Lillian Humans
room OF fourth grade pupils, and no
tice the beautiful books on the board
made by her children, containing quo
tatlonS from their class poet, Long
fellow, we can almost hear the ching
chink, OF the village blacksmith's ham
mer. Other books OF poems mem
orized by the children one appropr;ate
Tor each month of the year, the study
OF ten PICTURES with original stories.
was extremely gratifying and empha-
siZed the necessity of memory work
al just this age in child's life. The
cut work showing the occupations of
men was wonderfully executed, while
the illustrated stories of occupations
were neatly arranged. Conspicuous on
the wall was list of those who had
purchased thrift stamps, together with
pa'itol pictures proving that they
Work with the thought that word and
aeed VIII become living contribu-
1ion to the cause of universal and
everlasting peace
Suggestive of Springtime was the
it9'ng line of hanging May baskets
meg with the sweet flowers of earth.
IN MISS Maude Gamers room. made
oy her NTH grade pupils. Paper pock-
etS consisting of three sections. red
"hite and blue, containing papers of
pupils making an average above 20
were In evidence. This room show
large picture of our noble president
surrounded with the seven faps of our
Allies. The border of red and white
carnations on one of the boards tells
the story OF observing fathers and
mothers day. Adjoining the burlap
BOARD are soldiers nurses and sailors
Iney look as if they could back us for
an our needs. Many notices of what
they Will do to win the war were
unique and original. Also some love-
y colored maps of the states thev
nave been studying. Here we mo-
1ieeo hrst beginning of home econ
onllGs' a cape, and some dainty hand
"oih. ne tree with a real bird on
II is next, living bird and a parrot
ana vegetables from their own Gar,
oens show they are determined to he
earnest students OF nature.
Neatiy arranged, on each desk of
lhe Sixth Grade pupils of Miss nellie
H'eRttc are examination papers mt
up III sets regardless of grade Of worL
showing the gradual i,nprovemert
along. all lines. This room ;s now,
sIudying about Germany, each conn.
Try OF the Allies having already bean
studied and a satisfactory comnos;
T 1p written on why They Enterod
ms war" First and second nsnara
VI pennanship from the onen;na as
senool until the present time shove
marked improvement. The d;SniS,.
"a eotored maps of different conntr;aS
aiso 'he ones of rain and w;ndfa II 80
unusually good. Specimens from tha;s
own gardens were also on mJii .neir
natr H ta,,a IN this room is STEPPED with
post@ utlSH as is shown by the manv
R omdas' some in favor of Libertyy
R Ro;"' some in food, some Of ths
. ndiser' some of Uncle Sam. A list oi
.noSg g VINO have bought Liberty Bonds
anu lhrift stamps. Each window ren.
ese,'ea one OF the Allies. while The
potuer on boards was of Libertv heiis
and hags. Interesting illustrations go -;
now the Red Cross looks after - =
S3l9iers and modern WAYS of fob,;na
ms room boasts of two noets M Nh.
LOOK and Jesse Williams, the fnr,,o,
composing Buy a Thrift Stann" ~ . NC
the latter odd Third Ward a ane
teachers" All honor to orr Th;r C
u Wg their part to breathe into a nart
ward teachers, who we bel;eve p a.,
at least of the work in the nuhl;'
SCHOOLS the spirit of giving. the sn;r;
OF sacrifce, the spirit of Relpine an,
FServing others. e @"'
At the High School
l ne exhibit at the High School Ma,
9th was said by many to have be-,
me best ever shown in the FitzqeraI,
, schools: Junior High School fSb;h;
BY pupils of Mrs. NJ. f. Ellars Si an,
mrs. &, r. Womblc. Junior H;@l
, School Rooms: Walls covered In;t1
maps, themes, and ,examinat;on w" ~
| pers III various subjects. SHOW hi ps
| grade of work. o" mig
: High School: Penmanship and Enc
E isn Exhibits, by pupils Of Mrs. Re 9
: Faimer Method of Writing. Fxb;h;
: SHOWS movement drills. sentences an ~
COMPUTATION drills. The pen and in
sketches are very comme ~,,d III,
| movement drills in odd forms and ! !;
+ coIorS attracted much attention.
1 IN spelling work is shown owl word,