The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1926-04-22
SCHOOL NOTES
Virginia Kells, Reporter
Historical Essay Prize Received

Historical Essay Prize Received
Last week John Costello received 6
/ $500 prize from the Sixth District
Federated Women's Clubs. Johns
essay on "The Beginning of My Com
munity," was awarded second place
in the district contest and SECOND
place in the county contest. Sauk
Centre High School is fortunate in
in having a representative OF the
school placed in the District Essay
Contest.
| Soph Domestic Science Girls Give
Dinners.
The Domestic Science girls are CIV
! ing a number of dinners. Two of the
girls work together. The girls invite
one guest beside their instructor Miss
Price. For the dinner the girls are
limited to $3.50. Everything for a
complete dinner for four people must
be purchased with this sum as max
imum. This week Elvina Orth and
Marie Veeder entertained Miss Lar
son. The girls carried out pink and
green color scheme, very appropriate
for spring.
Maiorie Ortiz and Stella Sorenson
also gave a dinner this week. Miss
Everhart was their guest.
Junior High Gives Program
Friday afternoon during their as
sembly period Junior High assembly
was entertained by short program
given by a few of the students. The
program consisted of two short play
let's. The first was interviewing
Neighbors." The cast included the
following: Dorothy Stewart, Anna
Parks, Edith Arlen, Louise Prasch,
Clara Prasch and Cecil Moynihan.
The second playlet was Country
Eggs" The cast included Harold
Rogers, Marie Minette and Pearl Ma
thias.
Items for the Week
Friday noon Mr.. and Mrs. Otis left
for Wisconsin. In Superior Mr.. Otis
transacted business. They returned
Sunday evening.
Rehearsals are progressing nicely
for the Senior Class play, "Seven
Keys to Baldpate." The play will be
presented May 7th.
Last week Harold Nelson spent a
few days in the cities.
Six weeks report cards will be
given out next week. At the present
all students are taking examinations.
Grades
Laura Jeppeson was elected cap
tain of the room Cher duties are to
supervise and discipline) in the Sec
ond erode.
This week and last the Normal
Training students have been teaching
four primary classes.
Commercial News
Saturday April II six representa-
tives of the Commercial department.
of the Sank Centre High school took
part in the District typewiriting and
shorthand contest at Fergus Falls.
There are ID schools in this district,
and all sent representatives except
Osakis. In the Tipping 1 contest
Robert Schoenhof and Evelyn Hearty
competed with 20 other students.
The school winning the first three
places were Detroit, Perham and Mel
rose.
In the Tipping No. 2 contest Letha
Bar'tell and Anna Robischon strug-
gled for the points of victory, with "a
other advanced typists. The results
of this contest were very much in
favor of the Sank Centre contestant
ants. Detroit won first with score
of 68 8-15; Letha BarteH ranked Sec
ond with 60 4-15 and Anna Robisch-
on third writing 60 As words per
| minute.
Eleanor Goodpaster and Phillip
Steiner represented the school in the
Shorthand contest; 10 students com
peted. This contest didn't go off as
satisfactory as it might have because
at the last minute the dictator failed
to appear and substitute had to be
appointed. Alexandria received frs
place with a score of 90 ga, Brock
enridge second, 90 3-4, and Eleanor
Goodpaster secured another place fol-
the Sank Centre High School by
ranking third with score of SO Ia