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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-08
WASHINGTON SCHOOL SEC,
WARD
SECOND
IUITVN ana IsDTtIlI 'fIIktI y
Eighth Grade Notes.

qIelcn Hurley and Lorena Gilkey, Re
pOrtcrs
Eighth Grade Notes.
Several pupils have been absent
the past week ON account of illness.
Interesting contests are being he'd
in tn, eighth grade in civics and agri-
culture.
ON account OF the Oratorical contest
coming to close Friday our pro-
gram for the Audubon Society was
postponed one week.
Two teachers, Miss Hardin, flfth
grade, and, Miss Murphy, third grade,
have been absent the past week OF
account of illness.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-08
Rows Nunrtetie.

\ Boys Quartet, has been organic
ed with Russell Weeks, Floyd Swind-
ELL Herschc Scivally and Cecil Irby
members. Mr. Rinsland has consented
to help them and We hope to have
many treats from this organization.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-08
Be
Prepared
Error in Troop Numbers.

Last weeks account of troop meet
ings confused Troops One and Two.
Troop One is under the leadership or
David Dawson and his brother, Madi-
son Dawson. Troop Two is under tn,
leadership Of Mr.. Cisco and Mr.
Christie.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-08
senior Student Teachers.

Seniors Of the Normal Training
class who have been teaching n
the ward schools this week are
GLADYS Crossthwaite. Myra Dyer, Iona
Belle Lynn and Minnie DUN.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-08
(NIrs. Emmitt u. Reid, Editor.

Thrift week has passed, everybody
has been talking thrift; thrift has
been advertised; the children in
school have been writing esays on
thrift and he teachers have been
emphasizing it. Perhaps the week
following thrift week would not be
~ good or a typical week TO study
the money school children spend for
their amuscmcnts and sweets, pei
haps a summer week when it is hot
and there is little school would be
a more representative week 70 make
nix study but Mr. Henry y. Rims
loud, of the Department of Vocational
Guidance and Research Of city schools
thought Il would give fair estimate
pf what the children spend. SO he
made a survey Of the amuscmonts
OF the school children.
The following taken from memor'
anGum, sent to an teachers, explains
how the survey was made.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-08
Teachers and Pupils Ill.

There is considerable illness in out
ward this week Miss Ethel Burch,
teacher of the sixth grade. is ab-
sent on account of illness.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-08
Nnninr ipnIInnn1S.

Tho senior pennants which We've
ordered sometime ago have arrived
IN good condition and VIII soon De
issued io ;Eo mcm.H'- .. the class
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-08
Smelling Match.

Tho eighth grad. pupils are very in.
tcrcsted in spelling match between
the boys and girls. The score is even
at the present date.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-08
Miss Cruri,"tt III

Miss Hattie Crockett has been ab-
sent for several days on account
OF illness. Her condition is not ser
ious
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-08
Change Subjects.

A number Of our class have chosen
different subjects for study for the
second semester.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-08
"7 ~
FOR
COLDS

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and Soreness in the Head and Chest
Cough. Sore Throat, General Pros
,ration and Fever,
To get the best results take "Scvcn-
ty.sevcn" at the first sign of a Cold,
the first sneezc or shiver.
If you wait till your bones begin
to ache, it may take longer.
Doctors Book in English, French.
Spanish, Portuguese or German
mailed free.
~" at all Drug and Country
stores.
Humphreys ITomeo Medicine Co.,
Co, 156 William Street. New York.
adv.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-08

While the Freshman Class has not
escaped the ravage. of the influenza
we feel that Ardmore is particularly
fortunate in not having to close school.
Quite few have been Ill the past
week
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-08
Sells Country Gentleman

Lawson Gordon sold the largest
number of copies Of the Country Gen
tleman.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-08
ArdmOre Public School News

under quarantine, the basketball game
which was TO have been played Friday
night, was called off at the eleventh
hour
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-08
s7O,433.2S

Wednesday, Mr. G. H. Woodruff, prin.
cipal of Ardmorc High school, visited
the High school there. He was faI-
oraby impressed with the school in
general, especially with the attend
anCc
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-08
FRESHMAN CLASS.

(GWyn Whitcman, Reporter)
Through an unintcnt!onal error tne
names of Cle'l Butler and Clara GUY.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-08
sG2,364.2S slS2,797,56

ton were omitted last week from tho
list of those who We're exempt from
examinations the past semester be-
cause of their high monthly aver.
ages.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-08
FRANKLIN SCHOOL TIRsT WARD
0Anne Everett, Ruby Daniel and Perc
Johns, Reportersl
Smelling Survey,

A spelling survey was given in the
various grades on Thursday morning.
A. a result, an unusually high stand
ard was attained. About half of the
eighth grade students scored above
the standard which was nlnety-forr
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-08
StOry-By Ruth BreedlOve

The story, why the Elves Went
Away" was given to the sixth grade
class as a basis Of composition work.
Original stories were written ON How
the Elves Punished the Taylor's
AAtif.. y
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-08
JEFFERSON SCHOOL
Fourth Ward)
Mary Brcedlovc and Ruth III
man. Reportcrs)
Fourth Grade Pupils III

The fourth grade has several alb
scntees on account Of Illness. Among
hose are Irene Berry, Elmer Brown.
Helen Hudson, Mary Jack Criner. and
Ellie aBiloy. We wish them speedy
recovery and will be- glad when we
cdn have everyone back again.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-08
Per

Game With Ada Cancelled.
Owing to the fact that Ada is now
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-08
.lrdmore City Schools
Dept. Of Vocational and Guidance
and Research
Memorandum 40. ..

Memorandum 40. ..
10 An Principals and Teachers:
!. This department wishes to make
a study OF the amusements Of the
bows ana slle OF this school system.
. Eacu teacher will distribute
small pieces Of paper to each pupil
Friday morning. Pupils viii answer
nc uu lions below by number. Moth
ng D,sr 10 bc written on tho sheet
4 paper, not cvcn the pupils name,
90 that ne pupil would have any
,oason for rot telling the facts.
3. Tho following questions will be
asked:
/. How many times have you at
tended the movies this week?
.. How many times have you gone
20 other amusemonts such as parties,
canoes, etc, this week?
3. How much money have you
spout for movies this past week,
l. Vow much money have you
spout for other amusements. such as
DANCES, parties, etc, this past week?
:. fIuN much money have you
spent for candies sweets c,c, this
rast wc.k.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-08


hy childrch is the amount Of money
earned and saved last summer:
Earned S2S.4GS55.
Saved, sl2,ll5.55.
Tho greatest contrast is seen when
one compares the spcndings Of the
school children with the amount Of
money the city spends on the whole
educational program for the year
Much Money Spent
Children Spend More for Amuse.
rncn,s Than City Spends for Educa.
tiCn
The general school fund for this
Fchaoi wear l9l9.lS20 is sl2lI25OO
aGd out of this is paid teachers sal.
ar s. furniture and fixtures. library,
ria'ercuud apparatus, jantors' salar-
ios--ia fact everything except the in.
t'fcN on bonds, and sinking fund.
aud yot. according to the survey and
figures above the children spend slS2..
79t5i on 5lLt52.5G more than the city
spends on education.
Who had though. tfnt the day had
come when the children Of a city
sprnd more on amusemcnts than the
city spends on tacir education.
The Department Of Vocational
Guidance is certainly looking at this
matter Of thrift from a practical stand.
point. We have all realized the need
OF thrift and saving, we have ralz-
o0 the need Of education, but it seems
that we are guessing, until some def
uitc figures are established, il seems
that we have not actually realized
these needs, and have not known the
facts.
Mir. Rinsland says. that for the
coming session Eve will turn from the
old talk Of high cost OF education to
the high cost OF amusements,' or per
haps the cost Of amusementS has ad.
VaGccd much more than the cost of
education, that perhaps. one reason
the teachers cannot get the best re-.
results is because too much time and
money is being spent on amusements
and not school"
Another surprising piece of infor.
nation gathered from this survey il
The number Of times children attend
the movies each week. The follow.
inE Is total Of all schools.
CTS children went once.
22l won't twice,
III went three times
AZ went four times
20 went five times.
G went six times.
s were record breaking fans and
went times.
I; Is very interesting TO examine
he answers Of the children TO the
five questions IN the survey. One
pupil. il is not known whether boy
ar girl, went TO the movies seven
times. and attended five other social
functions such as parties, dances,
otc Another child and this in the
7th grade, spent $42 in one week,
This pupil was frank about il, telling
where the money was spent. Another
pupil, in the grades, who went to the
movies seven times during the week
was sent homo because of very severe
headaches. The question Is raised:
II we permit our children to spend
rs much or more on amusements as
we do on their education should 1t
not receive as careful consideration
as their education, their books?
Children" Mr. Rinsland says,
throw away your money not because
they are foolish or selfish, but be-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-08

HENRY y RlNSIANp,
Vocational Counselor
GcloW is tabuatou Of the re-
suits, They are onlghtcninG,--,o lis
thuy are interesting, astonishing
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-08

Assumir" the expenditure of the
children this week as fair average
for the year. the money spent one
week WIS multiplied by So for the sum
slcnt a year.
In contrast with the money spent
hy chilJroi is the amount Of money
earned and saved last summer:
Earned S2S.4GS.55.
Saved, s12,1l5.55.
Tho greatest contrast is seen when
On" compares the spcndings Of the
school children with the amount Of
money the city spends on the whole
educational program for the year
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-08
Nieits Michila School.

'tlo ou business in Wichita Kan
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-05-29

suited to their age. Teachers and
pupils of St. Joseph's school are to be
congratulated upon the splendid ex-
hibition of Christian culture SO wildly
exemplified. On Monday evening at
the close of the dramatic program, the
pastor, Rev. Alfred Mayer, o. S. B.,
gave splendid talk on Christian edu-
cation and presented diplomas to the
graduating class and prizes to pupils
for special merit in various depart
ments of their school work, especially
in Christian Doctrine and Civics.
The contest in civics for the John
II. Fleming annual prize was close
and a splendid testimony to the thor
oughness of teachers and zeal and
earnestness Of pupils in this most i'm
portant branch of learning. AS an in
stance of efficient work, two students
had a perfect marking of 100, second
prize 1890, third prize 1915 and the
entire class average GO cOntestants)
was 1915. The questions, 10 in num-
Der, were as difficult as those given
the students of colleges. The thorough
method of teaching the fundamentals
of Government, and especially that Of
the United States, by the Sisters of
St. Joseph's school, has elected high
praise from teachers and students of
political science.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-05-29
DIOCESE OF DULUTH

Duluth: Progress is being made in
developing the large tract of property
between Twenty-seventh and Twenty
ninth avenues east between Third and
Fourth Streets, acquired as site for
a new cathedral center for the Catho-
lie diocese of Duluth. 1t will comprise
a group of seven buildings including
the cathedral, cathedral grade school,
nurses home, ETC., and an ultimate in
vestment of approximately $2,OOO,OOO
will be entailed. The cathedral is ex-
pected to be one of the most imposing
edifices in the Northwest, and the 9TH
err buildings in the group will be de-
signed to carry out the same general
idea. The cathedral grade school will
be close to TWenty-seventh avenue
east. 1t is planned to complete that
and the other buildings in Indiana
limestone, with the whole ensemble in
gray effect The school will be OF the
formal Italian type of architecture, and
it will contain an auditorium with a
seating capacity of from 700 to oOO.
1t will serve as a chapel until such
time as the cathedral is erected. The
building will be $50 feet wide by 100
feet from front to rear. 1t will be
f1anked by a staircase at both sides
leading from the Third street to the
Fourth street levels. 1t will be two
stories at the front and three stories
at the Third street side. The audito-
rum will occupy the central front of
the building and corridors will lead
from it to the sixteen class rooms pro-
vided for in the plans. There will be
four of them on the ground floor and
six on each of the other floors. The
school will cost between $25O,OOO and
$500, OOO and it will be Of tireproof
construction throughout.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-05-29
SAINT CLARA ACADEMY
SlNSlNAWA, WIS.

Saint Clara Academy sustained its
well-merited reputation for high-class
dramatic work when, on Friday even
ing, May 81, the Senior Glass pre-
scented Shakepeares GAS You Like 1t. "
The cast seemed to have been selected
with special sense of fitness and was
remarkable for intelligent and spirited
Interpretation of the various roles.
Naturalness and spontaneity combined
with artistic finish in a production
which delighted large and enthusias
tic audience.
Pentecost Sunday was given addi
tional significance at Saint Clara by
the May procession and browning Of
the statue of Our Lady which took
place during the afternoon in the
chapel. Fifty-five students were priv
LEGGED to take part in this traditional
ceremony, always one of the mos
beautiful and memorable of the scho
lastic year. To Miss Catherine McEl
| wee of Peoria, Illinois, member 0
the Senior Academic Glass, was &C
corded the honor of GROWING ou
Blessed Mother.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-05-29
St. Paul..

May est. Joseph Academy, Play
Jeanne dare, Metropolitan theater,
P. NJ.
May 30-College of st. Catherine
Baccalaureate sermon, Rev. ]. Har
rington, 7:30 P. NJ
June Visitation Convent, Bacca
laureate address by Archbishop BOWL
ing, 2:3O P. NJ
Derham Hall, College Of st. Cath
crime. Address by Rev. T. E. Cullen
at 10 A. NJ. Alumnae meeting, P
NJ.
st. Agatha's, Drama, Princess Kiku
s P. NJ.
June 2-College of St. Catherine
Address by Mr.. M. l.. Burton; confer.
ring of degrees by Archbishop BOWL
ing, 10 A. NJ. Alumnae meeting P
M.
June 3-VisitatiOn Convent, Juve-
nile department closing, 2:3O P. M.
Cretin High, Glass play, MetrOpOli-
tan theater, SIS P. M. (June 3-4).
st. Agatha's, Piano recital, p. M
st. Joseph Academy, annual Mass
and sermon by Rev. John P. Cleary, 8
A. nj.
June 4-St. Thomas College, 9 A.
NJ, Military exercises, announcement
of officers for coming year; Orations
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-05-29
MIN EAPOLIS.

Pro-Cathedral: The annual meeting
of the Rosary Society was held Mon
day, May "a. Reports were read by
the officers and chairmen of depart
ments. Mrs. F. w. Plant was unan-
imously elected president. Other Off
GERS chosen are: Mrs. ]. G. Fame
chon, first vice PRESIDENT; Mrs. Mary
kerwin, second vice PRESIDENT; re-
cording secretary, Mrs. F. C. Saun-
ders treasurer, Mrs. Laura Horning
Barrett; financial secretary, Mrs. P. J.
Lyons; corresponding secretary, Mrs.
B. F. Bowen.
Chairmen of departments-Me
ship, Mrs. J. J. Dowd; Cafeteria, Mrs.
J. A. Colby; Altar Guild, Mrs. j. J
Schornberg; Social, Mrs. Jos. Brown
Press, Mrs. Grace M. Gum; Philan.
thropic, Mrs. N. D. Samels; Santa
ton, Mrs. J. G. Hazlett; Educational
Mrs. T. Connolly; Domestic Art, Mrs
Louis Riley; Church Caretaker, Mrs
B. Vail; House, Mrs. M. Schumacher
Friendly Visitor, Mrs. M. Vincent.
st. Mary's Hospital: On Monday
evening, May 81, sixteen nurses will
| receive their diplomas at st. Mary's
Hospital in this city. The exercises
will take place at 1870 o'clock. Most
| Reverend Archbishop Bowling will be
present and will confer the honors
| The ceremonies will take place in the
chapel. After the address by His
| Grace Benediction of the Blessed
Sacrament will be given. A recep
ton will follow in the hospital parlors
The annual banquet of the alumna,
! will take place in the Plaza Hotel
June 8, at 7:3O P. M.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-05-29
Citation for Hearing on Petition for
AIminiSt ration.

Administration.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
Ramsey-Ss. In Probate Court
In the Matter of the Estate of Michael
H. Brew, Decedent
The State of Minnesota to All Whom
1t May Concern:
The petition of George A. Brew hav-
ing been filed in this Court, represent
ing that Miehael H: Brew, then a
State of Minnesota, died intestate on
the 1st day of May, 1920 and praying
that letters of administration of said
estate be granted to George A. Brew.
1t Is Ordered, That said petition be
heard and that all persons interested
in said matter be and hereby are cited
and required to appear before this
1920, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon or
as soon thereafter as said matter can
be heard, at the Probate Court Room,
in the Court House in the City of st.
Paul, in said County, and show cause,
If any they have, why said petition
should not be granted and that this
citation be served by the publication
cording to law, and by mailing a copy
of this citation at least IA days before
said day of hearing to each of the
heirs of said decedent whose names
and addresses are known and appear
from the files of this Court
Witness the Judge of said Court, this
18th day of May. A. D. 1920.
judge of Probate.
(Seal of Probate Court.)
Attest:
F. w. Gosewisch, ..
Clerk of Probate.
T. j. Doyle, Atty.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-05-29
DIOCESE OF CROOKSTON
Diocesan CORRESPONDENT, Rev. Jo-
seph Wurm, Crookston. MINI.

Moorhead: On Friday, May Fl, st.
Josephs parochial school completed
it's scholastic year for 1920 with a
graduating class Of 20. The closing
exercises began Sunday afternoon with
matinee for the children, the program
being reproduced on Sunday and Mon
day evenings for adults. The class
play was admirably arranged by the
teachers, the Benedictine Sisters, sc
that all pupils from the third grade
upward participated in program
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-05-29
DIOCESE OF SIOUX FALLS

Beresford: Father Amirault preach
ed the baccalaureate sermon for the
high school graduates at the Metho-
dist church Sunday, May %. A very
large crowd attended.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-05-29

CenterviIe: Father Kelly Of Center
vile spoke for the high school grad
yates of that city on May % at the
opera house. Those who were pres
ent say it was one of the finest dis
courses ever delivered in Centerville.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-05-29

Confirmation: Next Sunday, May
80, Confirmation will be administered
in the Church of st. Anthony of Padua
at Fargo. This is the first occasion
that Confirmation was given in this
beautiful new church.
Fargo: Last Sunday, May %, 1O6
children and twelve adults were con-
firmed in St. Mary's Church, this city.
The Right Reverend Bishop said a
word of praise for the evident care
which was taken by the priests and
Sisters in preparing the children for
the worthy reception of the sacrament.
Two Dominican Sisters from Fall
River are here with the hope that they
may find a suitable place to found a
motherhouse in this diocese.
Verona: In this parish Sc children
and 6 adults received the sacrament
| of Confirmation on Thursday, May 20
Even though there is no school in this
| parish the Bishop said he was aston
ished at the intelligent answers Of
| the children, which speaks we'll for the
zeal of the good pastor, Father Cullen
Bottineau: The Right Rev. Bishop
blessed the new hospital dedicated tt
st. Andrew. Rt. Rev. ]. A. Lemieu2
celebrated Mass, and the sermon o
the occasion was preached by Father
Eagleston, the pastor of Westhope
Father Eagleston, whose fame as /;
pulpit orator is known far beyond thu
bounds of North Dakota, showed wha
hospital properly managed can &C
complish for the good of religion an
the salvation of souls. At the banque
in the afternoon all the neighborin
priests praised the zeal of the Sister
of the Presentation of Mary for thei
great zeal in building such a splendi
hospital in this remote locality.
j Sanborn: The Patrick Henry branch
, Friends of Irish Freedom, was forme
, at meeting held in this city on SUI
, day, May %. The following officer
i were elected: Michael Connoll.