The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1920-12-10
By H TEACHERS

-ex-servicemen appeared in uniform to
witness the celebration as well as a
number of school patrons.
Grace Backman, Pearl Conrad, LII
cile Barck and Elsie Hanson were ab-
sent from school all last week on ac-
count Of illness.
Miss Amy Cesander spent the week
end with friends at Nassau.
The first literary program given by
the upper grade literary society last
Friday afternoon was thoroughly en-
joyed by all the pupils. At the bust
ness session it was voted to name the
society the champion Literary So
c1ety." A new program committee
was appointed consisting Of Myrtle
Hawkland, Chairman; Luella Schmidt,
and Harold Larsen. The next program
will be given Dec. 10.
The lower grades are eagerly con-
testing for clean aisles. \ banner is
awarded to the aisle which has been
kept the ~cleanest during the week.
The new rules are bringing roses to
the children's cheeks, for they are en-
loving a great deal of exercise in the
fresh air.
The lower grades are making Pill
grim and Thanksgiving booklets.
LaBolt feeds their children well, for
most Of them have gained in weight
the past month.
Josephine Green
tppb,- Co-apaay Teachers
Miss Gladys Skouge, Co. Club Lead
er was at Madison, No. / last Friday
P. M. and organized a poultry club.
The following officers We're elected
Pres. Lucille Lynch, Vice Pres, Eta
jacobson, Sec. and Treas, Ruth Nord.
Meetings are to be held the third Fri
day of every month. Miss Skouge also
helped US organize our hot lunch club
The officers are: Pres.-Ruth Nord,
Vice Pres.-Lucile Lynch, See. and
Treas.-Rov Nord.
We started our hot lunches over a
week ago and all the pupils thorough
" relish the tasty dishes prepared by
the Cooks" We will hold meetings
every Friday afternoon to plan our
menu for the following week and APP
point committees.
In answer to the teacher who inquir-
ed about the Guhin Number charts, |
can %truthfully say that think they
are just as helpful in number work
as the Beacon Charts in reading. "Nuff
said"
School closed Thanksgiving week
and Miss Egermayer attended the S.
D. e. A. at Aberdeen.
Lillian Egermayer, Teacher.
We would like to have tell
US how they are financing the Hot
Lunches.
Pearl Norton, Teacher.
Miss johnson and Miss Beagin were
welcome visitors at Kilborn No. / last
Wednesday, Dec. 1st. We were pleased
to have them with US at the lunch
hour, and if expressions tell anything,
we are sure that they enjoyed our
hot dishes very much. The impor-
tance Of the hot lunchs cannot be
fully realized until it is really put in
to practice. It is a part Of the school
program which cannot be omitted if
we think of the health Of the children
and of the benefits which they receive.
Dwight and Gladys Dirksen visited
the Primary and First grades Friday.
The little folks enjoyed having Dwight
and Gladys with them and hope they
will come again soon.
Mr.. Ferber visited US Thursday. He
brought US a new desk and now a
contest on conduct" is on to decide
who is to sit at it. He also made
some other improvements on the build
ing which will help keep US warmer
this winter. Thanks!
Edna Miller, Teacher.
Friday, December 8, ended the third
month Of school in Madison No. /,
with the following pupils neither alb
sent nor tardy: Ruth Nord, Harry
Nord, Roy Nord, Alma Nord. Vencel
Nord, Lucille Lynch, Clarence Jacob
son.
Gwen and Robert Lynch and Palmer
Jacobson have been absent all week
on account Of illness.
The Vitalized Agriculture class is
progressing nicely with their work on
"hot lunche" and are making meat
boards in connection with the study
Of the same.
The Intermediate grades are max
ing furniture from corn stalks.
The pupils are busy selling their
share of the 900 Christmas seals al
!otted to our school. Several pupils
are entitled to the pins.
We made a large poster illustrat-
mo ot,r Health Crusade chores and