The herald., 1921-10-13
SCHOOL BELLS RINGING
McDONOGH NO. 4.


meeting of this session. There was .
large attendance and many new mem .
bers were admitted, many of whom .
were present We were glad TO note .
the presence of Rev. c. c. Wier, who .
has encouraged and helped US on 50 /
many occasions.
In the absence of the president, Mrs. /
A. J. Amuedo, Mrs. VIM. Short pre-
sided. Election of officers took place
with the following results: Mrs. VIM.
| Short, who has always been a faithful
attendant at meetings and a very ener-
getic worker for the welfare of No. 4,
was unanimously elected president;
| First Vice President, Mrs. TheO. Ho-
| tard; Second VicePresident, Mrs. J.
| WilmOre; Third Vice President. Mrs.
| Henry; Treasurer, Mrs. Louis Acker;
Secretary, Mrs. Albert Short. 1t is
interesting to note that our treasurer
and secretary are so popular and have
! proved themselves so worthy that they
have been elected for the fourth time
to fill these same positions. We con-
graduate the elected officers and we
feel confident that under their guild
ance, the club will be as successful in
the future as it has been in the past
if not more so.
The following committees were ap-
pointed for the ensuing year: Exc
cutive Committee, Mrs. J. Duffy, Mrs.
A. Delcazal, and Mrs. A. Guillot. Mem
bership Committee, Mrs. Vinet, Mrs.
L. Andre. and Mrs. j. Finley; Finance
Committee. Mrs Burton, Mrs. Rostrup,
and Mrs. Facius.
Miss A Poncet gave a short talk, in
which she complimented the mem
bers on the interest shown and the
wonderful work done in the past year.
l The club decided to subscribe to a
l number of monthly magazines for use
4 in the school library, and to furnish
the school with a new satin banner
l a committee of three, Misses a. Poncet
L. Averill, and Mrs. NJ. Hopper, being
appointed to arrange for the purchase
and selection of the latter.
A dance will be given by the clul
on Tuesday, November %, in thu
school basement. Refreshments, mys
terry boxes and fancy work will b.
sold The names of the ones appointet
. on the committees to carry on thi
affair and make it success, will b
J. published in full next week. Since thi
lie meeting, the members engaged i
n friendly chats and discussions, Will
dainty refreshments were served.
&c Last week Mrs. Louis Acker d.
S mated a fine cretonne covered touch
h. the school, for use in the teacher
dressing-room. This has been an u
gent need of our school for a Ion
time, and we extend our thanks to Mr.
I" Acker for her usual thOughtfulnes
and generosity. We regret to not
I'd that Mrs. NJ. Fortier has been confine
al. ! to her home for several days, with
ts slight sick spell, but we are glad
nd know that she is improving, and wi
# be out again soon. Miss Yvonne l.
no rague ably substituted in Mrs Fol
tiers place.
l.
~ visited our school Monday. He four
!. the school efficiently organized an
=, the work in the primary department
- progressing excellently. Monday NOR
ing, we were surprised to learn TIL
Mr. II. II. Ortland our Manual Trai
ing instructor, who has seemed a fl
" ture in McDonogh No. 4, would not
with us any longer. Mr.. Ortland a
=, complished some very excellent VOL
~ in our school and we regret his beir
No changed very much. We congratula
Mr.. Andrew Bevan because of his s
re curing the appointment as Manu-
ne Training teacher to fill the vacanc
ne and we welcome him as a co-wOrk
me and wish him success in his wor
be Mr.. Bevan, although very young seer
to well-fitted to assume the responsit
OF position, and since he is a young &c
'et- tleman from our own home town,
or are doubly anxious to see him acco
far plish excellent results and enjoy
the work with the boys
Since Manual Training instruct
len has been extended to the Sixth Graz
iris classes will be taught this subject d.
My ing four days of each week, in J
Donogh No. 4.
you The following Civic Leagues ha
'ibe been recently organized: Sever
his Grade B-Earnest Endeavor Leag