Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-12-01
WlLLMAR CITY
PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Miss Jonetta Thorpe acted as SUBJ
stitute teacher in the fourth and fifth |
grades of the Lafayette Building on
Monday during the absence of the
regular teacher, Miss Harriet Lor-
entZen.
The regular meeting Of the Parent
Teachers Association will be held
Friday, December Srd, at 3: As o'clock.
special program is being prepared
and all patrons of the school are
urged to be present. Mesdames A.
C. Carlson, Diffendorf and Jorstad will
serve lunch.
The third and fourth divisions in
9Th grade literature have just COM
pleted the study of the Legend Of
Sleepy Hollow. Some very good pen
Gil sketches of the hero of this story
were handed in by some of the stu
dents.
The Second and fifth divisions of
Sth grade literature have completed
the study Of the Vision of Sir Laun-
fal and will begin the study of Snow
bound.
The Honor Roll for November in
9TH grade Grammar is as follows:
! l. Division l-Pearl Benson.
2. Division lI1-Esther Knutson.
3. Division V-Lois Ring.
4. Division Truth Hareid.
5. Division IV-Louise Overgaard.
| Myrtle Erickson of Cokato entered
the Sth grade Monday.
| The seventh grade literary society
| will give a program shortly before
| Christmas vacation.
The playlets written by Miss Nor
ms seventh grade English classes
were rendered Wednesday of last
week. All seventh grade pupils and
goodly number Of parents witnessed
the plays.
| Dorothy Sutherland has been OBJ
liged to leave school on account of
ill health.
The Normal Training department
had 1000 record in attendance for
the past month.
The pupils in the " grade Central
Building, that had 100 in their daily
spelling work the past month were:
Katherine Frogner, Ernest Hagen,
Frances HolmquistA Alice Kolstad,
Willard Lundquist, Grace Rudbeck
and Mary Frances Rowat.
Out of an enrolment of % in the
9Th grade Central Building 10 were
perfect in attendance the past month,
four missed only " day, and two mis-
sed but one day.
The following pupils in the fifth
and sixth grades at Central were nei-
Their absent nor tardy during the past
month: Reynold Blomquist, Bernard
} eastman, Francis Freeberg, Edward
\ | Io1@ M
Quist, Eleanor Johnson, Albert Nor.
, Pearl West, Ted Wall, Wilbur Bro
| berg, Lydia Guntlerson, Ruby Leslie,
Ethel Lundgren, Hazel Lundgren, Ed.
: ma Olson, Alice Swenson, Inez VAIL.
strand.
Tickets will be on sale for the Glee
7 Club concerts beginning next Mon
day. They will be only Csc so we
hope for packed auditorium.
, Miss Elmquist's room receives hon
orary mention for being the most at
tractive room in the system last week
Mrs. Alderman visited the sixth
i grade, Industrial Building, last week
Teacher: What is meant by Melo
drama?
Pupil: I s'pose it's drama with a
little bit of melody in it.
, The Public Speaking Class held a
Symposium last Wednesday. The
l subject discussed was: The Quality
} Admire the Most in a Person. The
: class after the discussions voted on
the various qualities resulting in fav
or of "kindness.'
' Dorothy Mourer of Mechanic Arts
High School, St. Paul, visited Lati1
| classes on MOndav
Margaret Foster of St. Paul visit
ed school on Wednesday.
, Mrs. Rodegeb visited first and sec
ond grade, Garfield Building, last
week.
! Adeline Erickson and Elizabeth Ba
\ ker received one hundred per CEN
u mark in spelling for November
The following pupils of the Jr anC
D Sr. High School wrote 1000 in thei1
monthly tests in the subjects men
e toned:
Y Geography: Pearl Benson, Ruth
, Hareid.
s Arithmetic: Carl Sattergren, Pau
Hedlund, Douglas Gerretson, Richard
Struxness, Lawrence Appelgren, Sol
ONION Rivkin, Ruby Westerburg, Bur
ton Nicholson, Lucille Nilsen, Claude
O'Neill, Elmira Quale.
Algebra: Mercedes Newman, Knute
Kiland, Helen Ohsberg, Eleanor Ost
lund, Nora Swenson, Herbert Busch
Quentin Mcdonald, Freda Grimlund
Geometry: Herman Kiland, Agnes
Lindberg, Myrtle Ostrom, Heller
Chard.
General Science: Lois DeLaHunt.
Cicero: Florence Freeberg.
Latin Grammar: Lois DeLaHunt
Lucille Nelson.
Higher Algebra: Harold Lundquist
Grammar: Gladys Benson, Therma
Christian, Margaret Peterson.
The third number of the Lyceun
Course will be given Thursday even
ing, December End, by Eugene Knox
Mr.. Knox is an entertainer and char
acter artist of the first class. The
usual prices will be charged. Bot1
season and single admission tickets
can be reserved at Hallin's DRUG
Store. The entertainment will be
held in the school gymnasium.
The vault in the superintendent
office is now equipped with shelves
Mr.. NJ. B. Estness did the work for u
and we are well satisfied with the
results
Mr.. Claxton, United States Com
missioner of Education, held a Reg
ional Conference of all those inter
ested in Public Education in St. Paul
November 30th. The region included