The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1921-11-18
SCHOOL NOTES

DIR. Tigert United States Com
missioner of Education spoke at the
Methodist church SATURDAY. Nov. -.
at 80 P. NJ. He delivered a very
instructive ard interesting address
or Education, the Greatest Power
in Human Progress" A number of
Mississippi's most prominent, among
them, State Supt. Bond. Mr.Bond
made a very interesting short talk
which was followed by the principle
address of the afternoon.
The Parent Teacher association
met last Thursday, November 10th
at the Grenada Public School, at
which time Miss McCrackin's pupils
entertained with a short program. 1t
has been arranged for the grades to
have a program for the Parent-Teach-
ers at each meeting, uSu&lly the first
Thursday in each month.
The Hi-Y girls under the direction
of Miss Horn, are planning to have
an outing soon.
The Boy Scouts have been reorgan-
lied by DR.. Kidwell, previous scout
master in Jackson. All boys from
II to Is years of age are eligible for
membership. DR.. Kidwell is a capa-
bic leader for the boys and they are
showing unusual interest ard en-
thusiasm.
The practice Of "Springtime" be-
gar Monday afternoon, November a.
all of the pupils are responding beau
tifully and much enthusiasm is be-
ing displayed. This play has met
with great success everywhere it has
been presented and a large attend
ance at its performance in Grenada
is expected.
The junior and senior girls enter
tanned the kosciusko and Grenada
HI football teams Thursday of last
week at the home of Miss Cora Lee
Wilson on Main Street. Many en-
jOyable games were played and every
one reported a pleasant time.
The members of our faculty have
enjoyed several functions given in
their honor. this year They, with
the College teachers, were given a
reception at the home of Mrs. w. NJ.
Dubard early in the session. Later
they we're the guests for the evening
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Cowles
where they were delightfully."-
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald
Ross. Mrs. Claude Perry and Mrs.
Drew Roane have entertained diff
ferent members Of the faculty at un-
usually pleasant dinner parties.
The Kosciusko foot ball team suf-
fered a severe defeat by the Grenada |
Armistice Day. Score So to IL
The boys played Winona Wednesday
and they expect to contest with Water
On Pheian Field Thanksgiving
Day.
The pupils are delighted to have
Saturday of this week as a school
lay with Friday after Thanksgiving
a. a holiday. Union services will be
leld at the Baptist church at ten
thirty on Thanksgiving Day.
The pupils of the school are enjoy
ng the benefits Of the fair and con-
themselves quite fortunate in
won many prizes. The chill
lren in the first grades have been
over the presentation to them
# a handsome box of chocolates,
awarded by the Gift Shop, for vase
If flowers displayed at the fair. The
.econd grade has the blue ribbon and
he one dollar cash donated by the
'arent-Teachers Association for the
,eSt health chart at the fair. The
ELEVENTH grade won five dollars at the
air or a vase Of Zenias, entered by
sirs. Easter. The twelfth grade won
dollars for the best vase Of Chry-
anthemums exhibited by Mrs. Miers.
This prize came from R. P~ressgrove
Dry Goods C. !,
Reporter. |,