South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-01-20
PERLEY SCHOOL
Bertha Kelley and Eta Osler.
Editors.
GENERAL NEWS.

GENERAL NEWS.
Our attendance was very good in
spite Of the bad walking last Mon
day. Every teacher was present.
our sale for Thrift stamps this
week did not equal last week. but
we did not go below in the sale OF
bonds
PERSONALS.
Annabelle. John and Earl Barr
moved 10 Granger this week.
Ralph Hurd was transferred TO
another school.
TWO-A.
Milton Snyder won the addition
I contest last Friday.
We have received a new Humane
! society calendar.
Miss Winkler has made an Eski-
mo poster and a snowbird calendar
on the board.
3 We are very proud of our new
pencil sharpener Part OF the
/ money was earned in the paper
4 contest.
In nature study we have had the
! 'Downy Woodpecker" and will take
up the white breasted "Nuthatch"
next We are studying Rosa Bon
( hours pictures and learning some
thing about her life.
( Some OF our toys which we cut
out are very attractive.
THREE-B.
A 3-B boy lost his little cousin
this week. We give him our sym
pathy.
John Barr has moved TO the
country near Granger. We VIII miss
him. Good luck. John.
For the week ending Jan. Is. the
3-B's have had more AS iii arith-
metic and spelling than any pre-
vious week of the school term. We
are very proud OF 1t.
THREE-A.
We have snowfiakes and winter
landscapes for our burlap this
month.
We have been collecting pictures
OF soldiers and war nurses for our
war chart.
All but six OF the boys and girls
know all their multiplication and
division tables.
We are making booklets for our
Eskimo stories. The covers are
decorated with dogs. seals or bears.
No one missed in the review spell
ing last Friday
Miss Jackson is reading us The
Little ColonePs Hero" which we
enjoy very much.
FOUR-B CLASS.
Helen Boswell has the whooping
cough.
r,,vaI,a A-DI,,s's nero received in
spelling test Friday.
Our room had a spelling contest
with the seventh grade.
We have had a great number of
absentees in our room on account
OF cold weather.
) FTVE-B AND FIVE-A.
Our memory gem is What VIC
must do let US love to do"
In language we are studying
about birds. We have begun to
. study about the nuthatch.
) We had a history test this week.
! The girls who brought their din
ners are sewing ambulance pillows.
: SIX-B AND SIX-A.
IF you're told 70 do a thing.
And you mean to do it really,
Never let it be by halves:
Do il fully, freely.
Miss O'Conner is now reading tc
us the story, "Comrade On the
Trail"
We are now studying about bird
i'm language.
The ga class had an arithmetic
and a geography test Wednesday.
SFVEN-B AND SEVEN-A.
We have a very pretty calendar
T in our room. It was made by two
girls in our room
t In our reading we are studying
"Snowbound" by John Greenleai
Whittier. 1t is very interesting and
we like 1t very much.
In arithmetic both 7-B and IA
class are taking a general review
of all we have had this year.
In history the 7-B class are study
ing about Indian Wars. The
"A class are taking a review.
Tuesday gym class met as usual
We enjoyed il very much.
We had a contest in arithmetic
3 Louis Muncho won in addition
( Seymour Weisburger in multiplied
ton: Sylvester Boast in subtraction
and Louis Muncho in division. II
spelling Leora Smith won.
At domestic science the 7-B elias:
had a test. The LAS had one, too
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