The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-17

 in the near future. It was later de- cidcd that this program will be gwen at the Senior Mixer. November 29 the class and everyone is attempting 10 improve ,heir writing. All those who show q marked improvement will be allowed to show their work to Superin n1cndent Lang.
 The l00 Der cent spoilers increase each week and arc as follows: Dor othy Bakke, Wilma Walstedt. Win field Pullen, Juanitl Mckenzie, Lu- cile Brown, Phyllis Friend, Alvin Bl0omQuis;. Claire Wernckc, Vera Bayers, Mary Schramen. Billy Nick ich, Malcolm Radcl. Robert Simpson, Lloyd Peterson, Hazel Jensen. Bobby Henning, Mary Jeanette Whittier. Paul OZawa.
 The third grade is very sorry to lose one of their members, Nerna Hurley, who lcat on the Victoria for her home at Anchorage, and hope that she wifi spend a pleasant win ter there.
 Vera Bayer3 returned to Juneau and entered the third grade as a new pupil.
 Third Grade
 ((Miss AbrahamsoH
 Japanese ladies were made in the art work this week. Thomas Jud son brought a pair of fancy Japanese slippers and a fine book of Japanese paintings called "1The Smiling Book" " which was enjoyed by the pupils. Japan sets aside one day in the year for the girls which is called the day of doll festival. The girls in this room are therefore dressing their dolls for this festival in the sand table. The boys are making kites for boys day.
 The new calendars for November have been completed and look very nicc.
 The 100 per cent spoilers this week are: Ruth Lass. Arnold Hildre. Kath- leen Mock. Harry Makino, Nina Myhrc, Fred Harris. Donald Beaudin and Donald Graham
 Fourth Grade
 The Armistioe Day posters were made last week and are very artis- tic. They are now on display in Afe fourth grade room.
 Clever Japanese lantern posters are also completed and the pupils de- fn
 Those entitled to special mention for good writing this week are Don aid Williams, Louise Frolald, Edward Laurie and Rosetta Femmer, Nellie Hanson and Betty Barragar.
 Tho pupils of this grade are talk ing much interest in letters which the class has received from school children in New Orleans. Many questions have been asked in the letters regarding Alaska and the Juneau children are doing their best to enlig,lten them about this country of ours.
 Jeanette Stewart has received many letters from children in an outside school and has brought them 10 class to be read aloud to the pupils.
 Fifth Grade
 In fifth grade art work the pupils have been working on a picture in colers. a night scene on the water, and have now completed it. The scene forms a very attractive bor- der around the room.
 Starting with this afternoon the pupils will each take turns at tell ing jokes to the class on Friday afternoons. In this way the ability to speak before an audience is be ing cultivated in manner that Is a pleasure to all. The following are in the 10a per cent club in spelling: Elmer Jacob son, Jack Morton. Edward Powers. George Mock. Earle LageTgren. George Hall. Mable Murphy. Gertrude Wallstedt, Xenia Kashcvaroff, Gladys Bendickson, Cecilia Larson. Lloyd Bayers. Richard Radolet, Peggy John son. Margaret Morrison end Jessie Brieland.
 Elsie Jenson is enrolled as a now pupil in the fifth grade.
 Sixth Grade
 The members of this grade have received letters from pupils in Grant City, Mo; Camerello, Cal: Horkinsville. Ky; Washington. D. c. They havc already answered the let. ters received from tho first two cities.
 The 100 per cent spoilers for this