The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-01-22
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SCHOOL NOTES
Editors
MARTIN CESLER
EDITH BEERS

MOttO-'He OVercOmeS a stout
ensmy that overcomes his own
anger. "-Chilo.
Miss Lulu Black visited Mrs. Rob,
erts' room Monday.
Several are absent from Mrs.
Roberts room on account of illness.
The 7th and 8th grades are having
semester examinations this week.
Charles Smith and Irene Adair re-
turned to school Monday after an
illness.
Lou Covehdale, Julia Daughton,
Arthur Coffin and Marion Hamilton
are absent from school on account OF
bad colds.
The Sth grade are making prepar-
atiOns for their declamatory contest.
Harry Brooks and Larkin Barry
are back in school after a weeks
absence.
Margaret Louise Stout is absent
The 9Th grade has taken up the
study of early European history.
Willetta StatZell visited Mrs. Sui
livan's room Monday.
Report cards will be given out in
the 9Th grade this week.
Mrs. Henderson was absent from
her room Monday on account of i'll
ness.
Max Kopp was absent Friday.
Delphine Marvin and Opal Clay
are back in school after weeks
absence
Howard Worley was absent the
fore part of the week on account OF
illness.
The 9Th grade enjoyed a review of
physiology from the skeleton which
Mr. Gass kindly brought them.
! Mrs. Johnston and Mrs. friedrich
| son visited Miss Epperley's room at
; the south school Thursday forenoon
and in Miss Grogan's room in the
A quarter holiday was enjoyed
last Friday by Miss Stephens room.
on their operatta, 1.-THE House That
| Jack Built"
The new semester of work was
started in high school on Tuesday.
The semester examinations were
completed on Monday.
Miss Anna B. Pratt came on Sat
urday evening to take up the domes-
is graduate of Kansas Agricultur-
al College of Manhattan, Kansas.
She has been head of the domestic
science work in the schools of POnca
City, Oklahoma, for the past three
years. Miss Pratt comes very highly
recommended.
Leon High School basket ball
| Team NUVySJ met Will WV uSlcdt ),
last week on the home floor. Grand
River defeated us AZ to 9 on Tuesday
evening, and Osceola did it again on
Thursday 9 to 5. However. the
team is playing better all the time
and will soon strike a winning
streak.
Two fine new reading tables and
some chairs have been added to our
equipment in the high school. The
school board has done much in the
way of providing much needed equip
ment for us this year. We apple
ciate it.
The fifth period domestic science
class entertained the high school
teachers at a six o'clock dinner last
Wednesday evening. 1t was a very
enjoyable event.
Miss Black who has been substi-
tuting fer the past two weeks in DER
domestic science department left for
her lone Monday afternoon She
is to do substitute work in the VII
lisca high school for few days. Miss
Black is strong teacher and has a
host of friends in Leon.
The normal training examinations
were held on Wednesday, Thursday
and Friday Of last week. These are
state examinations required of all
Normal Training students.
The 9th grade is planning to give
an entertainment in the near future.
The foot ball team had a group
picture taken by Photographic Har.
ris on Monday evening.
The boys basket ball team VIII
play at Corydon on Friday evening.