The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-05-19
SCHOOL NOTES

Tuesday morning the high school
gave short program in honor of the
! Seniors. The average had been taken
for the marks during the four years
of the high school and they were
found to be as follows:
Paul Jones, 96.1
Lola Newman, 93.9
Harmon Camburn, 93.3.
Herman Pierce, 9O.3
Dorothy Hyman, 1915.
Darrell Hendrickson 1894
Phoebe Wilmot, 1856
OF the IA members of the class
these seven have the highest marks
ranging according to their position.
Yells were given for each of these
members and Immediately the Seniors
responded by giving the school an
equally enthusiastic YELL
The program was brought to a
close by the Seniors singing their
class song
Mt. Morris and Clio played base
ball and basket ball Friday afternoon
on Clio school grounds. The Clio
teams were fortunate enough to win
both games, the boys defeating Mt.
Morris by score of 21-7 and the Clio
girls winning by score of 26-12.
Velma Pierce was pleasant caller
in high school, Monday.
Following the base ball game held
here between Clio and Mt. Morris last
Friday the boys had track meet in
which Clio won by about / 5 points.
Monday night about 20 fellows of
the high school accompanied by Mr.
White and Mr.. Sangren enjoyed
hike to Jones' woods. One of the
main features of the evening was a
weiner roast and following this, Mr..
Simson, director of physical educa-
ton, gave very interesting talk on
"The Value of Athletics"
Groenola Hicks of Birch Run Wis
tied the high school, Friday.
The Clio boys will have a track
meet at bort, Friday.
We certainly do appreciate the fact
that so many townsmen are attending
our games, as it shows they are in
favor of our athletics work. We
would like to have as many as pos
sible go with us Friday to bort.
Wednesday morning several of the
high school boys arose early, dressed
in their track suits, and ran one mile
south of town and back again. That's
what makes the men of the future.
body, and giving it the best possible
care.
Tuesday morning in English class
tie Juniors were studying some of the |
customs and manners of the people |
of olden times in England After |
having read the poem the teacher |
asked ole of the Juniors to arse and |
tell what the people had to ear. Very |
quickly the Junior arose and answer
ed milk" then sat down. The teach
er feeling that this was an unsatis-
factory answer told her to arise again |
and tell more fully what they had to |
eat. The Junior arose and with more
emphasis and a scowl on her face,
again replied milk. BY this time
the teacher was little disgusted and
said 81 am afraid if you had been
at the table they would rot have had
that much because that scowl on your
face would have soured the milk.
There were 81 9Th graders who
wrote the County Examinations, and
20 7th graders who wrote on Geogra-
ply and Physiology.
Mrs. Mary Johnson visited the 9th
grade Monday afternoon.
The fourth grade language class
are engaged at present making up
pottery. The teachers expect that
some of the great poets of the future
will come from this grade.
The B class of the 4th grade are
making an intensive study of govern.
ment in towns and the work Of the
The A class of the fourth grade
nave finished their readers and are
going to start to study of the classic,
King Arthur and His Knights"
Mrs. C. w. Taylor visited the
and first grade Monday
afternoon.