The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1920-04-30
Forest City Scnool Notes.

The Senior class attended the fun
sral Of DR.. MARYLAND at Oregon, April
2ist. Mrs. Il. V. Everds, daughter Of
DIR. MARYLAND, laugh, English and His
tory in the high school last year. The
students Of The high school extend
their heartfelt sympathy TO Mrs.
Everd.
The Assembly was unusually attrac-
tive last week. MIR Arch Carter, OF
Maryville, who has been directing the
singing during the meeting ut the
Baptist church, sang number OF
SOLOS for u ant also directed the As
scmbly music. Rev. Stratton and Rev.
Reed were visitors. Rev. Reed conduct
inv the devotional exercises,
.
Miss Agnes Baker was absent all Of
last week, wing " the illness Of her
father.
r, c, II. s. participated in u joint
track meect ncld at Craig, last FRIDAY.
Craig, Mound City, Oregon and Forest
City competed. Craig finished first,
Mound City second and Forest City
third. Shulnate, Alkire, Raiser. Stall
cup ana Bullock entered. Shumate,
Fawks and Raiser each scored for For
est City.
Rchearsals are now IN full swing Tor
the Senior class play, "Between Inc
| Acts" to be given next Friday night,
MAY eth, in the City Hall. Every mem
her of the east IL working hard, under
the direction of Miss Sobbing, To make
the play one Of the best. Proceeds OF
the play will be- applied to the key
stone Visual Education Equipment.
Help US complete payments upon II
before the close OF school. Amount
vet due about $4,000 Seats for the
play will be reserved. Reservations
NAV be made at Gifford's Restaurant,
beginning Tuesday, May ith. We are
locking Tor the largest attendance that
Forest City has ever had. Plan TO be
there.
| Al special meeting Of the Board OF
Education, Monday evening, letters
were rend 90 the Board from Superin-
tendent Brett and Miss Sobing stat
ing that they would not accept the
positlons rendered them. A number
OF applications were considered for the
superintendency, but no selection has
been made. go. ,i1lp
II Mr.. Leedham, representative Of
CHM & Company, visited the high
school teachers Mon, ny ailernoon and
evening. Mr.. l.eedham also explained
to the Board Of Education that the
teacher shortage is very real, that
teachers must be paid u good salary,
elected early and impressed with the
sacredness Of "a contract in order that
, tine schools may have good teachers ut
, the opening Of school next September.
Il D.
II IL probable that High School
Work Day" will be staged for the
, benefit of the school some time next
week. II has not been possible TO
make any definite plans heretofore.
owing TO the wet sason,' which we
, hone is about over. II will not be pos
. sible TO postpone the work day longer
owing to the nearness Of the close Of
school. II you are willing to cooper
, ate with the students in this matter
! by giving them Job and good sal
, airy, call the school house or see some
member of the student committee,
Anything you do will be appreciated.
| q
In order that you may keep the ac-
: Invites of Commencement Week in
mind;
! Seat sale for play opens Tuesday,
: May 4.
> Glass Play, Between The Acts"
Friday, May 7.
!, Baccaulaureate sermon, Sunday
evening, May o.
Eighth Grade Commencement Pro-
gram, thursday, May 10.
High School Commencement, May
II. +. C. II. s. f. s.