Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-04-03

Prepared by
Miss Della EmunsOn. Co Supt of s. noos and
Miss Agnes BoYngton, Supervising Teacher.
The following pupils of the Saxon
state graded school have earned read
ing circle diplomas or seals: Lloyd
IaFOItune, special honor. seal. Wit
bert sullivan. Carol Emery, Florian
Niercinski. isabelle Emery, Floyd
Fanord. Helen Gibowski Henry
Iegeauu, Annabell, Lauren. Begnice
ST Arnault, Vera l.adin, John Bot,
Laura Myers, Mary Damgaard, Edna
Simon, Forest Huntsinger, Tessie
lIuntsinger. Evelyn Page and AXel
Berg. These pupils are members ct
the third and fourth grades.
The following pupils have recently
secured home credit diplomas Helen
Lee OF Mercer and Thelma Lindsay
OF the Curry school in the town SOf
Gurney.
Frances Eerube. pupil in the in
termediate apartment of the Saxon
state graded school, had been making
a splendid -ffort TO have h perfect
record Of attendance for the entire
year and was greatly disappointed 10
be unable to reacls her school on Fri
day of last week and thus made the
/ first break in her record The absence
was unavoidable and this Office ap-
preclates the spirit manifested. Re
member that mot failure, but low aim
is crime.
NJ NJ Rybecke has resigned his
position as principal of the Union
Free high school at Saxon. William
Laut of Wausau has been secured to
ill the position for the remainder OF
the school year aud entered upon his
duties on Monday of this week.
\ new piano has Deen purchased for
the use OF the students of the Union
/ high school ut Saxon and is giving
them much pleasure.
The rural school at Moore received
first aid cabinet" on Wednesday
of last week This will be kept in
readiness in the school supplied witt
remedies for any ordinary accident
" hiCh might befail The children dur
/ ing the school day. 1t was pnrchas-
ed with funds left in the Junior Red
/ cross treasury. All correspondence
regarding its purchase was carried
on by the student secretary of the
81 hOol society. which was a wise way
to teach practical writing of business
/ letters.
The Moore school raised $3.50 for
( Armenian Relief This lisa very good
record realizing the small enrolment
OF the school
The pupils OF the Moore school are
/ doing some actual measuring in con
nection with their tables of length in
arithmetic work Last "Wednesday
the supervising teacher, while visit
! ing the school had the class measure
a rod from memory. and was g"atitied
10 find 10 member in the class had
estimated more than i've OF six inches
from the correct length, while one
member, a small boy, IN two different
+ trials ia different parts of the room
made the exact measurement by eSti-
nation. This is good work.
70 the Quincy school belongs the
credit of being the first school in Iron
county to renew itS adoption of the
, French Orphan cared for all last year.
/ The sum of $50 ~ was sent to this of
/ flee on Saturday for the renewal oil
the orphan during the year 1920. The
money was raised by means of a
/ basket social This same school raIs-
I'd s. 80 for Armenian Relief last week
i " here there a will, there way,
j The pupils of the Cedar school are
making good use of the scale earned
! through the sale of Christmas seals.
Each pupil knows his weight and
+ ~ neither or not lie is up to standard
+ i'm height and weight for a child of his
/ age according 10 the tables of the
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. association The
record is kept for each week Ii YOU
+ expect TO visit this school. YOU must
not be surprised to have some student
ask the privilege of weighing and
measuring YOU. for no one seems ia
escape. not even the county officers
The pupils of the Powell school are
/ making a very attractive bird chart,
upon which they will keep the record
/ of the date upon which each kind OF
bird was first seen this spring
I The schools of Iron Belt closed last
week for their spring vacation and re-
opened on Monday of the present
week for the last term OF the year
Teachers reading certificates have
. been issued to Maynetta Quinn
/ Georgiana and Agnes Boyington thus
far this year. Several teachers have
all but one book OF the required mum
Der read, and wetrust VIII soon re.
/ eeive their diplomas.
Reed Clark and Helen New berry oil
the kimball school maintained a per.
feet record OF attendance during
/ March.