Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-11-05
NEWS NOTES FROM
THE INGRAM SCHOOLS
Negative Side Wins Interesting Debate
at Ingram Community
Meeting

Vice President, Annabelle Carlson;
Secretary and Treasurer, Mildred
Moore.
of their faithful members, Helen Fec
teau.
One Of our freshies said that he knew
Algebra so well he could say it back
ward-in his dreams
The Halloween party at the Gates
home was success. All the highschool
students attended.
Miss Baxter, highschoOl assistant, re-
turned from her home in Clifford, Sun
day evening
\ debate was given at the community
meeting Friday night. The question
for debate was Resolved, that the
! country offers better opportunities for
EDUCATION than the city" UNFOLDING
she affirmative were Prof Best and
Violet Burce. Those of the negative,
Prof. Tozer and Mildred Moore. Judges
selected were Mr.. Beard Miss Marie
Dresden and Mrs Wirth. who decided in
favor of the negative
/ Clara Grunseth is absent from school
today.
/ 1t is evident that Miss Matte Arnold,
and her brother. Samuel. have started
the second year in the Madison high
school with success. They were for
mcrly members Of the Ingram Union
highschool..
! The Geometry class. was recently
! studying trianglcs. We find there are
] always few humorists in any class
thank goodness.
Marie Kaiser and Florence Carlson
were absent from school last Thursday
to hold the dentists chair down. From
what they say we believe they were
held down.
A frcShie overheard the seniors dis
c;issing ShakeSpeare'S slang and said
they had better quit playing with
Shakespeare.
;tary Young was absent from school
last Wednesday.
Visitors during the month were
Mrs. Herman LeCaptain, Mr.. NJ. w.
Perry, Mrs. Walter Richer, and Miss
Belle Gruseth.
The freshies certainly are popular.
They have started new slang phrases
= forgot and Il don't know"
Miss Viola Collier is visiting school
| today.
Highschool students from the coun-
! try have been invited to partake of the
hot lunch. Baked beans were served
today, and in return they help in the
reparation.
State Inspector Anderson and Coun-
! ~ Supt. Burns visited highschOOl re-
Gently. We were quite encouraged and
F., enjoyed their talk very much.
Judging from school life we have
! picked out vocatiOns for our fellow
class members: Mildred Moore, poll
tician; Florence Carlson, humOrist;
Violet Bufce, musician; Clara Grun-
seth, cartoonist; George McFarlane
and Annabelle Carlson, botanists; Ma
RE Kaiser, languages Adolph Lessard
mathematician Mary Young, dramat
list Leonard Wilbert, philosopher.
On performing an experiment in
second year botany class, one of the
girls put a flower stem in a bottle of
red ink to find out which way the sap
flows When they examined the stem
they found they didn't know. George
McFarlane turned around to one of the
girls and said squeeze it."
Eugene ROuleau quit school while
ago to work, but is coming back next
year. We hope he will not forget his
violin in the meantime.
john Jelasac, formerly a member of
our highschool, has returned to his
home on the farm. We are sorry he
quit school for he is a true artist.
While in the fifth grade he drew a pic
ture of Roosevelt with pencil and
no artist could have done better.
The almanac doesn't tell it but
there seems to be plenty of moonshine
these nights.
These who were perfect in attend
ance in the 4th and t5h grades for the
month of October are Della Burce,
Byron Spaulding, katherine Kennedy,
Helen ZaZOba and Junior Hintz. Mar
garet Kennedy, Mary Beluch, Evelyn
Grunseth, Florence Gates, Harry Hintz,
Ruth Rouleau, Edith Carlson and
James Kennedy.
Henry Lambert and Eva Radiker
have returned to school after a four
or five weeks absence due to sickness.
Those perfect in attendance in the
primary room for the month of October
are Marie Lessor, Arthur Grove, John
Spaulding, Clarice Rouleau George
Sharrow, Arley McDermid and Mary
Lambert.
Grace James and Newell EndicOtt
withdrew from school this week and
have left for their new home at Omaha.
Matte Bontreger, who moved here
recently from Sinewa, Mich, entered
school this week.
Charles Upton has been quite i'll
with quinsy the past two weeks.
Rachel Beard entered school Thurs
day, after an extended visit at Down
ing, Wis.