The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-02-10
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Community Center last Friday
evening, by the high school French
classes. The party was under the
supervision of Miss Rowland, French
instructor.
The following program was given
in French:
Piano solo-Lillian Schaefer.
la Corbeau ct Renard'-Marion
Lindahl.
ia cigale ct la Fourni" Ruth
Russell.
The poems by La Fontaine.
La Marseillaise-"he French
Glasses.
After the program the French
students, and their guests took part
in games and dancing, followed by
a most delicious lunch A real fine
time was had by Ill who were pres
ent.
Personals.
Students who were forced to take
the final examination in u. S. His
tory, profess now that harder study
at the beginning of the year is the
only means of escaping "exams."
Miss Rhoda took advantage of
Mondays sunshine by taking pictures
of her 2:40 Drawing Glass at their
work, and weaving at the loom.
Ignatz Pluth, Frank Johnson and
Joe Sever have entered Miss Teigen's
morning Public Speaking class and
are doing good work in spite of being
new recruits.
Jimmy, the high school mascot,
accompanied the team toTower last
Friday. He and Mike Evenocheck
were bed partners-on the floor.
Water" There's a fly in this
ice cream"
Serves him right; let him freeze"
Joe Bottiani, known as .'Pazo,"
who has been on the casualty list for
the past two weeks, has discarded
his crutch and hopes to participate
in some of the future basketball
games.
John Somrok, who has an up-to-
date alley gymnasium in back Of his
home, has been staging a tournament
for the alley championship.
Mr.. Fleming and Nh. Wilken
were Duluth visitors last week.
Free! Freei
The Senior Class of the Ely High
School offers to give free advice to
any of their fellow students. No
charges whatever. The Juniors,
Sophomores and Freshmen should
especially take advantage of this
great opportunity. The only require
ment is, that the requests be personal
Free St~enoUr.pbie WorL
The members of the shorthand III
class have been working hard in order
that they may be ready TO ply their
selected profession when school let's
out in June. Before a credit is re-
ceived for their work in shorthand
and typewriting, each student must
get some practical business expert
ence by writing at least twenty let
tiers outside of school for friends or
business men of the town. In this
way the students get valuable train
ing that help them secure positions.
The class through this; means wishes
to announce that if any one is in
need OF some one to do their steno-
graphic work, the individual members
of the class are ready and willing to
do it-gratis. The work will be con-
idential. By the cooperation Of the
business men of the town with the
shorthand class, the students can
nope to better themselves materially
IN the line of their chosen profession.
IL you want help, call the High School
and ask for the shorthand teacher.
Shop Work.
The Freshmen Manual students are
making much useful furniture. Ev-
cry piece of furniture that is to pass
out OF the doors of the Industrial
building will be worth while having.
A library table is something that can
always be used. Eighteen are being
turned out this year Cedar chests
are coming along fine.
The pieces the freshmen bows are
making are Is tables, 12 chests. 10
Bullets, 3 dayenports, 1 Morris chair.
3 rockers, 2 book cases. 8 porch
swings, l dresser, / kitchen table
and an arm chair. s
So far there have been no ACCT
dents. The freshmen were given a
lecture" as they call it, at the be-
ginning of the year, and again at the
start of the semester. They are re-
minded every two weeks to be care
full with the machines. Instructors
report the freshmen a good bunch of
workmen.
Miss DilIon's fourth hour English
class and Miss G~underson,s first class
begun to take Miss Tiegen's Public
Speaking cours last Monday. Each
OF these classes will take the work for