The Colville examiner. [volume] (Colville, Wash.) 1907-1948, 1919-10-11
NEWS OF SCHOOLS

son mas Deen Ill I1lHuVilit, AiDcTta.
Carl Ferry, also an alumnus of last
year, will attend the University Of
Michigan. He has been employed
in the forest reserve at Occur
d'Alene for the past two summers.
There are four new enrollments in
the high school. This makes total
enrolment of 189. Howard Duncan
has enrolled this week as junior.
He comes from Tekoa where he play
ed on the high school football team
for two years. He is turning out
for football in Colville. Mr.. Dun
can has been in the army. His sis
ter, Mabel Duncan, is enrolled as a
senior, Mabel Kimberling as a jun
ior, and Daisy Horton as a fresh
man.
Nearly one hundred dollars will be
spent this term on the high school
library. Many books have already
been ordered and magazines are SUBJ
scribed for. The library has been
allowed to run down in the past few
years, but it's work is being taken
up again. Among the magazines
are the Century, Independent, Worlds
Work, Literary Digest, Popular Me-
chanics, st. Nicholas, Current His
tory, Country Gentleman, National
Geographic Magazine, and Popular
Science Monthly.
The social committee announces
the following social and dramatic
program for the year 1919-192O:
All-hi school mixer, All-hi school
vaudeville, All-hi school play, first
semester party, first semester picnic,
junior play, county fair, second
semester picnic, second semester
party, senior play.
The All-hi mixer is to be held in
the Gymnasium, Friday October 10.
The following committees are ap-
pointed to prepare this Refresh
ments, Ethel Waddell, chairman;
amusements, Edith Walston, chair
man; decorations, Wallace Buckley,
chairman.
The vaudeville show is scheduled
for the latter part Of next month.
Each class will be represented, the
freshmen by "village SCHOOL, act;
the 'sophomores by burlesque mel
odrama in pantomime, written by
themselves; the juniors by stunt
in blachace; and the seniors farce
comedy, "The Iceman." The pro-
gram will be concluded with pat
riotic pageant entitled, Following
the Stars and Stripes" in which the
entire student body, so far as pos
sible, will be represented.
The proceeds from this entertain
ment will constitute a library fund.
The performance is therefore we'll
deserving of support. But you'll for
get all about the library when you
see the entertainment. It's going to
be some show, the death and funeral
of ingrowing grouches.
The high school per centage of at
tendance for the first four weeks of
school is as follows: Ninth grade,
98.2, Miss Hunt, class adviser; tenth
GIL, Miss Schroeder, adviser;
eleventh, 9S.2, Miss Hendrickson, ad-
wiser; twelfth, 9S8, Miss Stephen,
adviser.
That of the grammar school ac-
cording to rooms is as follows: Miss
Rice's, SO; Miss Denckla's, 95.4; Miss
Baughman's, 98.1; Miss Wilken's,
98.1; Miss McConnell's, "a; Miss
Noes 81; Miss Wiestling's, 96.4;
Mrs. Thomas's, 98.7; Miss Aliens,
90; Miss Dueber's 98; Miss Boyce's,
98.5.
The football team has a game
scheduled with Hillyard for October
"a. The team is going to be in good
shape for this game. They have been
working hard in order to be in shape
for the games Of 1919 and are we'll
deserving of support. You know
how it feels to have somebody on the
sidelines yelling for you and the
courage and fight that it puts in
you. Turn out, everybody, and help
make the first game of the season
victory.
The team came through the games
of Yep-Kanum in good shape. The
Seniors defeated the lower classmen
in both games. The first was 1910
and the second, TO. The third game,
which was to be between the high
school and the town teams was a
forfeiture to the high school. The
team was at the field with no one
to compete with them.
Ronald Cherryholmes was unan-
imously elected captain of the foot
ball team. "Cherry" has played on
the c. H. S. team before and knows
how to fill the office.
There have been several injuries
in the practice. Virgil DeGreif has
badly bruised his hip. Kohlstedt,
the half back, wrenched one of his