The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-01-04

Don't forget the baseball game
with Ray, North Dakota on the
local floor Wednesday evening
January 9th. We expect to play
ut Poplar Friday, January IL
We may play at Brockton on Fri,
day of this week.
Charles Rathert, sophmore at
Missoula University, sent a New
Years greeting. Charlie is trying
out for the University basketball
squad.
Enrolment in Montana public
high schools compared with popu-
lation is Is per cent above the
northwest and Rocky mountain
average. The increase in public
high school enrolment from 1919
20 to 1885 compared with popu-
lation is As per cent while the
average increase for the north
west and Rocky mountain states
is only 80 per cent.
The achievements and the fail
ures of 1928 are behind us. Be-
fore us lies the future, bright with
the promise of broader under
standing and changes from the
future into the present, may it
bring you nearer the realization
of thise cherished ideals and am
billions which make life worth
living.
These two major detectives will
again be stressed in the Wolf
Point school during 1929-educa-
ton and character.
There has been little change in
the are of love making. I've just
read of a Greek maiden who sat
up and listened to a Tyre all
night.-The Torchlight.
Code of Inter School Courtesy
Applaud the good play of an
opponent.
2.-Do not protest a decision.
3.-Don't attempt to rattle" the
other team.
4.-Give no yells that are often
sive or uncomplimentary to the
opponents.
5.-Yell for an injured oppon-
ent.
6.-Do not take your u from
the crowd. Their breaches in
courtesy-if they commit any
are no excuse for similar breaches
on your part.
Stay in seats until both
teams are off the field or floor.
They are tired-give them a
chance to get to the showers.
american Boy"
At our last teachers meeting
most of the discussions concerned
the new text books which the
teachers had been using. Pen
manship had been taken up at a
preceding meeting so arithmetics
and spoilers were under fire. The
program was:
Strayer-Upton Airth -...
---.----..-..--.-... Miss Hendrickson
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Standard Service.....-.Miss Olson
Tidynon-St. John Speller..-..
Mrs. ,Wigtil
Text and Study..~-.-.-.Miss Beier
Round Table discussions.
Following is the list of adop-
tions by the Montana Textbook
Commission which held a three
day session at the capitol build
ing:
MISUNDERSTANDING Service.
Spelling-Horn Ashbaugh.
Penmanship-Freeman's Funda-
mentals of Penmanship.
Several supplementary books
were adopted. Members present
were Supt. May Trumper, Helena;
Supt. G. E. Kidder, Glendive;
Supt. A. G. Horsley, Savage; Supt.
Irwin Collins, Roundup; Supt.
Elizabeth Ireland, Havre.
F. S. Lusk of Missoula and F.
H. Livingston are also members
but we're unable to attend the
meeting because of illness.
The Wolf Point teachers and
superintendent gained much of
value from their thorough inves-
LEGATIONS of the many textbooks
that were up for adoption.
Old books will be worn out and
requirements will be ordered from
the new adoptions.
Word comes from Missoula that
Faye Couey, a Wolf Point gradu-
ate, has been elected president of
the University band. Faye is al
so assistant instructor in biology.
Mark Mason is assistant in chem
istry at Berkeley and Matthew
Veldhuis is an assistant in chem
istry at the Montana State Col
Halle Chapman says the
chemistry instructor at Minnesota
said she must have had excep-
-ionally good instruction in chem
.stry in high school. She says
hat Miss MacFarlane's high class
work here certainly gave her a
rood foundation for university
work.
Lucille Zimmerman, senior of
Valley City State Teachers Col
eye, said the training school
supervisor credited her with four |
Practice teaching hours because of l