South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-24

CUPBOARD, Which MI Renner maoe
for US
In history we are studying Life
in the Colonies"
We were studying gender OF
nouns and are now studying case.
In drawing We are painting our
little Dutch boy that we drew last
week.
We have finished India and are
now studying General Facts About
Africa"
Thursday afternoon our domestic
science class made rye and rice muf-
fins.
The boys in manual training at
tempted tea stands a second time.
We also fixed cracks in the sidewalk
and mortared loose bricks in the
walls Of the school building.
SEVEN-B.
The girls of our class have organ
lied a bat ball team. Alberta
Ditsch is captain and Helen Shank
is vice captain.
At the last cooking lesson the girls
learned how to cook creamed car
rots.
ON last Thursday morning a num-
Der from our grade joined others on
bird hike" before breakfast We
had very good time and should
like TO 20 again.
We were glad 70 welcome a new
pupil to our class last week. Robert
r. Coble came from Battell.
In our history work we have just
finished some outline maps illustrat-
ing early explorations and discover
les in America We have some very
good neat maps.
We enjoyed our physical training
drills out of doors last Thursday fol
the first time since last fall.
SIX-A AND Ii.
The SIKH English class is writing
original stories of Indian life thi.
week.
The girls of our room organized
a bat ball team Tuesday. with Mary
Burnett as manager. Grace Beeb,
is captain of the siX-B team. and
Bernice Robinson of the Ska team
Miss Krause gave the physica
training lesson out of doors Thurs
day morning for the first time this
spring.
The drawing class made a study
OF birds this week, rendering The
bluebird and oriole in water colol
and colored crayons.
About 80 pupils of the sixth anC
seventh grades went on a hike
Thursday morning at 5 o'clock, &C
companied by their teachers. BirC
study was the object of the expedi
ton.
FTVE-A.
Nellie Shipper and Florence Sny
der had the best report cards thii
period.
Dorothy Valance and John Per
kins have the highest standing il
the Courts tests.
Robert Seaman is the biggest wal
saver in this room. He owns nv,
Baby bonds and four Thrift stamps
up TO date.
FOUR-A AND F1VE-B.
Myrtle Weaver leads in the dali!
arithmetic drill.
We enjoyed an outdoor physica
training lesson with Miss KraU
Wednesday.
Our amount Of War Savings is in
creasing. but no new members o
the Thrift club are reported.
FOUR-A AND FOUR-B.
a new pupil entered the four-l
grade Wednesday from the Beige
school.
We have two new war savers add
ed to our list with an amount o
$45.S4
The children are all glad for tn
outdoor rest periods.
We are enjoying the physica
training exercises given by Mis-
Krause.
/ ONE-A AND TWO-B.
Nancy Hamilton has returned t
school after a short illness
Melvin Morris has returned afte
a long absence on account Of hi
mothers illness.
The children brought in a larg
order for seeds for their gardens.
ONE-A AND ONE-B.
Ruth NcKenny of East Cleveland
\ o.. has entered our one-A grade.
Mrs. Shipman visited our room
one afternoon last week
Lester Quimby. who has been il
the River Park school. entered on
one-B class Tuesday, March 10.
We had our physical training les
son outside on Wednesday. whel
Miss Krause came. We have beel
playing our games outside all week
and have enjoyed being out door
again
We are learning poems by Rober
Lou s Stevenson in our English les
sons
KINDERGARTEN.
Beatrice Cross end Mary Raffai
/ are still absent because of illness
/ The latter has been released from
quarantine and We hope both ma
soon return.
/ Jane Mix and William Waidne
/ have returned
I John Quimby came to us as
transfer from the River Park schOC
and Rosa Branzy entered Monday
Eileen McKenny entered Wednes