Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1921-11-10
K1NrYRE SCHOOL NOTES

rs KINTYRE SCHOOL NOTES
Primary Room
The attendance this week has been
perfect.
r Those having perfect spelling les
sons this week are Orville Hanson,
Herbert Hanson and Sylvia Thompson
of the second grade, Everett Sisco and
Wendelin Moch Of the third grade, and
Florence White of the fifth grade.
The following were visitors this
week: Mrs M. B. Fallgatter, Mrs.
R. P. Sisco, Mrs. Frank Simon, Mrs.
Klepp, Mrs. Martinson, Mrs. L.
Thompson and Mrs. G. Thompson.
The teachers will attend institute at
Napoleon the coming week. .
Friday a meeting of the mothers
was called at the school house at 8
o'clock for the purpose Of organizing
Parent Teachers Association. A
fine crowd turned out. Miss Grune-
fielder called the meeting to order. A
number Of patriotic songs were sung
Mrs. Day was then appointed tenn
porary chairman, and Miss Hoof tenn
porary secretary. Election Of officers
took place. Mrs. John Mennes, pres
ident; Mrs. NJ. B. Fallgatter, vice
pres. !; Mrs. Martinson, secretary, and
Mrs. r. p. Sisco, treasurer. "A short
program was then given. Mrs. Day
spoke on the purpose Of q Parent
Teachers Association. Mrs. Gordel
read paper on "What effect good
home training has to do with school
discipline Miss Grunefelder gave q
talk, "That politics has no place in the
school room. The meeting closed by
singing America !" After this the
Parent Teachers Association will meet
to discuss school problems and hear
good talks. J.
Attendance 1919 per cent for last
month, which made us entitled to the
attendance banner.
The Algebra class are having quite
. struggle in seeing why in addition
you subtract and in subtraction yot
add positive and negative numbers.
We've taken our monthly test il
history, where we have been studying
the Hebrews Phoenictians, Lidyans
and Hittits, which the students seen
to take very much interest in. Had
unusual good marks several ont
hundreds.
In English we have been studying
the. essential Of . story. Read tn,
kstory Of Sharp Eyes" and though
the study Of birds was very interest
ling. For out-side reading we hav'
been reading "Freckles" and "Bett!
3Zans. We certainly thought tina
Zane Cray had . wonderful way 0
describing nature and also frontie
i times ]. n. ..ss9s & L
The subjects studied in Agricultur
are Maintaining Soil Fertility,
"Barn Yard Manure and Commercia
Fertilizers" We have also trie
some experiments, which are as fol
lows: echanical sorting Of soils,
/ sPercolation Of water through soils 3
different texture" and ''The effect Q
texture on capillary rise Of water ma
soils Thought these extremely inter
4 esting X 81.
In the line Of social AFFAIR." we had
4 Halloween party, which Mrs. Da
I, gave in honor Of the Freshmen class
I've played different games, and the
a had . delicious lunch Most Of Il,
class presented themselves rs ghost
Z and witches, and spent most Of I'll
/ time doing mischief Summing IL !
= together. we had = very enjoyabl
time. IA: the lire 81 business affail
H We held ! class meeting the other ID
and decided 10 get basket ball QUIT
Tor ours money We made ~ giving q
I've cream social some time ago
are also issuing ! couple
stories, which we're written ~ "
q students T. the English Glass