The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-05-21
MOSCOW SCHOOLS CLOSE A
SUCCESSFUL YEAR THIS WEEK

In each department will be graduate
The high school will have a class ,
between SO and SIS. The final ratin
OF a few students can not be con
puted until tomorrow or next day a
some work must be done if they con
plete their grades. The same is tru
In other departments. The teacher
are all busy as bees this week, for tn
last week of school is always the hard
est OF the year. Examinations are be
ing poeye, papers graded and every de
r. tau the years work must be re
The high school commencement ex
ercises will be held in the Universit.
OF Idaho auditorium Wednesday eve
ming, at o'clock, when DR.. E. H
Lindley, president of the university
will deliver the address. The exer-
c1ses will be attended by a record
crowd, 1t is believed, for the large class
will bring many friends and relatives
and there are hundreds of people in
MOSCOW who have never heard DR..
Lindley deliver an extended address
and want to hear him Wednesday eve
ming. The full program will be given
tomorrow.
On Thursday afternoon the COM
mencement exercises for the. grade
schools will be held in the high school
auditorium at 2:30 and an interesting
program is being arranged for the oc-
cas1on. The class is arranging an ap-
propriate program for the occasion.
Enrolment Reached 117O
During the year the total enrolment
of the Moscow schools has reached
ITO, divided as follows: High
school, 1872; Irving school, 2O3; Whit
worth school, 531; Lincoln school, 81;
grade rooms in the high-school build
ing, A. There are 35 teachers ena-
ployed and all have been reelected. It
Is known that some of them will not |
return and others are not certain vet |
whether they will return. Professor
Werrel, manual training teacher and |
athletic coach, has been called for
service in the army from his home
state, Wisconsin. 1t is believed that
a number of the women teachers will
enlist in the housewives army before
the beginning of the next term. Su-
perintendent Rich said: IT fear there
will be shortage of teachers next
fall and we will probably have to use
a number Of married women. It is
going to be difficult to get men teach
ers and there is a shortage Of teach
ers everywhere. I,
Teachers Reelected
Following are the teachers for the
year just closed, all but one, Mrs :
Jonte, having been reelected Mrs.
Jonte is a substitute teacher who only
took the work of Miss Dewey when the
latter resigned, and does not desire
to continue teaching. The teachers
reelected are:
High school-John H. Rich, super =
ntendent of city schools and principal :
IF the high school, Miss Minnie Smith, =
assistant principal; Mr.. NJ w. Morse,
history; Miss Ida Yates, Latin; Miss =
-da Perry, English; Miss Edna Court y
ley, domestic science; Miss Lillian y
'katteboe, English and mathematics;
Hiss Ethel Jones, history and sewing;
1iss Vivian Young, mathematics; Mr..
Vilford Herington, science; Miss An .. ..
"a Leine, English; Mr.. A. j. Werrell "
manual training and athletic coach; "
fiss Martha Kendrick, music super
isor. ID;
Irving School -
Miss Nellie Morrissey, principal; -
Iiss Mary Lee Colyer, Miss Marie ~
[orner Miss Ethel Peterson, Miss az
ina Bloomquist. ~
WhitwOrth School ar
Mrs. Nellie V. Rich, principal; Miss Ar
ena Whitmore, Mrs. j. H. Jonte, Miss Br
ona S. Adair, Miss NJ Nisbet, Mrs. Nc
ora Campbell, Miss Mallory Ward ga
ell, Miss Mae K. Pattison, Miss Ga
agarte Costello, Miss Martha Ma
se, Miss Elberta Dryden, Miss Esth- tea
; Bjorn, Miss Carrie Morse, Miss an
ell Klieber, Miss Florence Rich
'dson, special superintendent of play An
.ounds. Ru
Lincoln schoo1-Miss Myra Brown, Ly,
iss Anna Youngs. Ma
The Honor Rolls
The schools have honor rolls for ioi
,r;+ To oo+ IN +bo horo ro1, stu- Asl
Mt must have not lower than "E'' ne
ade in arithmetic and grammar and Va
e same grade in one of the following {
rec studies: reading, geography and Ell
elling. In other words no lower Roe
ade than "E" in at least half of the Cor