The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-10-26

| to hear that, according to the reports
from the state teachers convention, the
| library of this school seems as well
supplied with magazines as that of any
school in the state.
To the high school library has been
added: Introduction to High School
| Teaching by Calvin, and five copies of
Fifteen French Plays, edited by Victor
f. Francois.
The editors of the Dial board hope to
send the copy for the first issue of the
Dial to the printers by Friday of this
week. They hope, before the date of
the first publication, Nov. -, to have
more subscriptions. Especially appre-
ciated is the letter received from one
subscriber who wrote: Il certainly do
enjoy the school magazine, and am very
glad to send in my subscription for the
year. In fact, you may put me down
for two subscriptions, as / found last
year that | wanted an extra copy of
nearly every number to give to someone
who | thought would find it interesting"
During assembly Monday morning
Carl Manley spoke to the school about
the radio club. He outlined what had
been done by the club and about its
hopes for the future. He told how it
had been started in 1915 and how, as
result of the interest shown, four of its
former members had enlisted in the radio
service during the war and three others
were now studying to become electrical
engineers. He spoke of the good wire
less apparatus now had by the club and
of what they could do with it. Messages
can be sent to practically any place in
the country by relaylng from one anna
teur station to another. He spoke of
how greater interest would be taken in
studies. especially chemistry and physics,
Il in, 81 f1h groI how
one would learn to think more quickly
from practicing the code. Speaking of
the meeting to be held Nov. , in the
evening, when it is hoped the presiden-
tial elections can be received he told how
this was successfully done four years
ago. all members Of the school being in
vited. The first meeting of the club will
be held this week Wednesday and all
interested are urged to attend, girls as
we'll as boys.
This week the girls gymnasium classes
are to meet Monday and Wednesday the
advanced class at 2.45 and the first year
pupils at 80 These classes will have
their exercises and games outdoors as
long as the weather permits.
At chapel exercises last Thursday the
school was delighted to hear the orches
ira. 1t played The General Pershing
March, and American Legion Mardl.
followed by The Love Nest, which the
whole school sang.
Miss Ruth VI. Buxton. supervisor of
drawing and manual training in the
Brattleboro high school in 1913-1915. Wis
tied here Friday. She was very much
interested in the development of manual
training, particularly in the work of the
enlargement of the shop which the boys
have done under the management OF Mr..
Holmes. .E.s< "A
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The following high school pupils at,
tended the game at Hanover Saturday
Dorothy Pratt Elizabeth Crane, julia
SimOnds and Osmer Fits.
Early this week there will be sent
from the office special reports to the
homes of those who are not doing salts
factory work in a given subject. These
reports are sent that the pupil may make
special effort to bring his mark up to
the passing mark before the end of the
term.