White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-09-30
SCHOOL NOTES

Orchestra practice was held for the
first time Friday in the gymnasium.
Those who turned out were as fol-
lows: violins, Ern1a Ferguson, Mad
cline Ferguson, Leota Stewart; piano,
Virginia Kincaid; clarinets, Dudley
Wilkinson, Jack O'Larey, Lloyd
Weihl,; trombone, George Hammer;
comets, Gilbert Walker, Ethel
Woods, Elml,r Larson; saxophones,
Effie Mykol, Alice Bonn, Floyd
Barge; drums and xylophone,
Hawley Young The orchestra is
under the direction of Mrs. Under
HILL who says that the interest shown
by the students is very gratifying and
the school as a whole should enjoy
this extra curricular activity very
much. The drums will help great
deal and the student body is to be
congratulated upon their ability in
putting over the drive for magazine
subscriptions last year which made
possible the purchase of the drums
this year.
The study hall is nearing compile
ton and it is hoped that it will be
ready for use at the beginning of
next week.
Parts have been assigned and work
has commenced upon an all high
school play to be given soon in the
new auditorium. Students from each
class will assist, either by taking a
speaking part or helping in the nee
essary mechanical work. The play,
entitled "The Mystery of the Third
Cable" is an entire evenings per-
formance, having three acts and TAX
ing two and one-half hours time.
Mrs. Robert Nitzsche was visitor
at the high school Monday.
, Miss Long, principal Of the Han
ford High School, was visitor at
the high school Friday. Miss Long
is interested in the development Of
interest in debate in her school, and
came up to discuss the state question
| The usual Friday assembly was
held last week at the grade school.
The entertainment consisted of COM
/ m.unity singing, riddle guessing, and
] two anecdotes told by Raymond
/ Walker and Lenora Lee.
The seventh grade is now working
on map project in South American
geography. The students are using
climatic belts, products, and geo.
/ graphical divisions of the continent
as basis for their work.
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The seventh grade hygiene class is
very proud of it's health posters,
which it made last week as group
project.
The eighth grade students now
have a good start on their agricu1-
tural note books. These books are
to contain drawings and explanations
of the principles Of the subject.
The following pupils in the fifth
and sixth grades received .honors in
spelling this week: Josephine West
ling, John Bonn, Jane Remlinger.
Helen Wheeler, Paul Hannerrhn, and
4 Roybert Hanneman.
The students have been drawing
flowers and leaves in their art class
The best drawings have been selected
and hung around the room.
The third and fourth grades have
organized for the purpose Of discus
sing classroom problems. The meet.
ings will be held on Monday. and
each puril is expected to bring up
topics for general discussion. The
officers ares. President, Freddie Gil.
huly; Secretary, Elaine Coleman.
The third and fourth grades have
also started working on health
campaign. They are making very in
teresting posters and booklets.
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/, The second grade pupils are read
ing the story of Hiawatha as part Of
their study about Indians. They arr
making pictures, illustrating scenes If
Hiawatha, and have Just finished
making a miniature Indian camp or
their sand table. Children here have
particular interest in Indians be
cause they have seen many of them