The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-02-02
st. Adams School Notes

Grammar Schooi-Elsie Emery,
teacher closed its second Germ, Jan.
27. The following have not been alb
sent for the term Sylvia Abbott
f.leyu Smith, Meridith Mower. GLAND
Knight, Florence Merrill. Thelma
Thorne. Sylvia and Thelma have not
been absent for the year. Ruth and
Meridith Mower have received 100 per
cent in spelling every day this term.
We had q spelling match Thursday,
Meridith Mower spelled down the
school
Highest rank for third period. His
tory, Grade TX. Thomas Mills \ class;
Lloyd Smith. Il Class. Theln. horne;
Geography. Grade IN. ltl4.. no yer
and Thomas Mills Uhe s1mep \ class;
Lloyd Smith b class; Thelna Thorne
and Meridith Mower (the same).
Grammar, Grade TX, Ruth Mower, A
class, Lloyd Smith b class, Isabelle
Baine. Ciyics. Thomas Mills; Ply
siology, Jesse Ray.
Arithmetic Grade TX. Ruth Mower,
VIII, Carroll Lewis VII, Lloyd Smith
VI; Lenora Brooks V; GLAND Knight.
st. Albans Grammar school held an
entertainment Friday evening, Janu-
airy 81. The following program was
presented: Music. school: reading,
GLAND Knight; reading, Theresa Mer-
rick; reading, jesse Ray; reading,
Lois Frost; music, school; readings,
Harry Peasley and Jesse Ray, Themia
Thorne. Florence Merrill; music.
Edythe and Archis fphilbriek; play
THE Ideal Modern School Lenora
Brooks, Isabelle Baine, Meredith Now
er and eight pupils; clog dancing
Goodwin Philbrick: farce, Popping
the Question" Thomas Mills, Lloyd
Smith, Ruth Mower, Sylvia Abbott,
Ola Brooks and Stella Martin.
A cobweb mystery. Mrs. Charles
Mower In charge was well patroniZed.
Mrs. George Merrill was very busy
selling tickets on a large doll. 1t
was won by Mrs. Frank Hersey. the
candy table came In for Its share,
Harry Merrick In charge. At the
close of the entertainment dancing
was enjoyed until H. Cyril Richards
furnished music. The whole AFFAIR
was great success. The receipts
were about $40, clear OF all expenses
$30.35. The teacher and school wish
to publicly thank Goodwin, Edythe
and Ardis Philbrick. A. y. Bigelow,
Harry Merrick. Mrs. George Merrill.
Mrs. Charles Mower. Mrs. Frank Her
sey, Mrs. Orrin Parkman and all the
parents and citizens who showed such
loyal support to their school and its
efforts not only by their presence nut
In giving and helping in
every way.
The Magoon school taught by Emma
Fletcher reports the following for re-
celving 100 per cent In spelling TINS
week, elastic and Myra Hall eighth
grade; Eugene Hall and Alfred See-s
kins, third grade; Kenneth Bishop,
fourth grade. Those who have not
been absent this week. Harold Seekins,
Eugene Hall. Evelyn and Harold Bis
hop.
Supt. II. D. Clifford was visitor
Thursday of this week. School clos
ed Friday for the winter vacation.
The Primary School laugh by Aiice
Elliott close Friday, Jan. II. me
following pupils we're not absent tor
the term: Hattie Leayitt, Edna Nc
Lean. Donald Field. Carl Bragg VIII
bur Leayitt and Marion Thorn. NADIA
lene Merrick was absent one-half day
Dillis Ellingwood. George l4inneii'
Lyndon Pratt and Raymond Thorn
were absent only one day.
Supt Clifford visited school Tues
dow Wilbur ieayitt Hattie I.eavitt,
Arlene Osborn, Dillis Elllngwood and
Nat vining received o. k. in spelling
Hattie Leavitt spelled down all the
third and fourth grade pupils Friday
afternoon. A spelling test OF one
hundred words, selected from the fall
and winter polling lessons was given
Thursday, Arlene Osborn spelled ev-
cry word correctly.
Mrs. Ellingwood furnished baked
beans for the hot lunch Wednesday.
There were eighteen visitors for the
term.