The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-03-03
SCHOOL NOTES

| was neiu MONDAY evening at
the school house was very we'll atten-
ed and splendid program was given.
Mr.. Brumm, professor of the college
at Ann Arbor, gave one of, the most
inspiring lectures that has ever been
given in Clio. He talked about the
commonplace and Ideals" Those
who did not hear the lecture missed
great deal. The high school fur
nished some musical numbers under
the direction of Mr.. Beckman.
Nellie Coffin has returned to the
high school after few days absence.
The whole high school attended the
auditorium in body Wednesday ev-
ening. High school songs and wells
were given, and the auditorium was
decorated. with pennants and school
colors.
A very pleasant feature of the
Chemistry class is making Hydrogen
Sulphide (H-2-S.) 1t has the odor
OF rotten eggs and the whole school is
being favored with the same.
The high school program is pro-
crossing very rapidly with the sing
ing lessons given under the direction
OF Mr.. Beckman. He has very en-
thusiastic bunch at work and we
wish we could have him with us the
rest of the year.
The seventh A are studying des-
cription for their English work.
The seventh B are struggling with |
nrnfIt nd h,,@
conclusion that they would rather
loose than profit.
Gertrhde Hughes has returned to !
the seyenth grade after being absent
two WsSAs on account of sickness.
The amateurs of the sixth grade
set to work one afternoon
of this week to prepare a snow fort.
They were highly elated over their
wonderful success and intended to
have war with the seventh grade the
following day. They were greatly
when a sudden change
Of the weather caused the downfall
Of the fort.
Everyone in the sixth A class has
brought material for the large map
If North America except one young
ady. Her memory seems to be
'ery forgetful one.
The sixth grade were given the :
Standard Arithmetic Tests in Arith-
netic recently. This test was prepar- /
ID by the University of Illinois. {
The sixth grade are having very 5
intense study of petroleum, natural c
as and Niagara Falls.
The pupils of the sixth grade have
inished their spelling books and are
eady to take up the rudiments of
photography.
The boys and girls of the sixth L
rade are having a contest in Arith- h
letic which will end this week. The
oys will have to hurry as the girls
re ahead at present.
Daisy butcher has returned TO the
fth grade after being absent on ac-
,unt of scarlet fever. di
The fifth grade art class are build 81
e homes out of card board and b,
FINISHING them. This will teach fl
em the proper furnishings for d,
'zy and up-to-date home. M
The fifth grade geography class
e making a booklet telling where
gar, cotton, tobacco, rubber and B,
flee are grown, where they are
and how they are cul-
'ated. They find this study in
nsely interesting.
The fourth grade are going to
Ike some Dutch scenes for reading sti
On. %
The athletes of the fourth grade w
: also busy building snow forts. an
The third grade will start studying sh
, life and customs of the Dutch next Co
elk. co.
Lamar Sherping has returned to ne
third grade after being absent on col
count of scarlet fever. we
The third and fourth grade hygiene wit
ses are studying the cigarette of
estion. They are learning some Ra
y interesting things regarding it.
Marvin Waggoner is absent from oc
third grade on account of sick AID
$. Fai
Ohm Halligan and John Newcomb-
have returned to the second grade Z
er being absent on account of sick lea
S.
lilly Johnson is a new scholar in iud
second grade. Col
'ldon Sherping has returned to the to
dergarten after being absent with any
let fever. in
lrs. M. c. Hurd was a pleasant 7
er at the kindergarten Wednes- Plat
afternoon. ner
ordon Waggoner is absent from urd
on account of sick les
: Co.,
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