The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1930-10-24

81. The party begins at sever
and will continue through to tn
ghost hour at midnight or 1890.
The initiation of the Freshmen
will take place On this evenins
and upper classmen are making
elaborate preparations for the
official reception of these mos.
High" representatives recently
from the grades.
We expect the competitive
stunt program to arouse keen riv
airy among the classes.
This annual party has become a
tradition. We give it so that the
students may have clean fun on
Halloween rather than the or
binary so-called small town Hal
lowe'en rowdyism.
The grades will have Halo
we'en parties on Friday afternoon
rather than in the evening.
We plan to start high school and
Junior high at 1850 on Friday of
this week and dismiss at 12:15.
This will allow all students, who
wish, to attend the football game
at Poplar in the afternoon.
We are sorry that our Circle
football game interfered with the
band concert on main street last
Saturday. We hope the band can
make up for it this week.
Between December 1-6 the Wolf
Point school will display a beau
tiful art exhibit that is being sent
out by the Colonial Art company.
We hope to have a special pat
riotic program in the high school
assembly on the afternoon of Nov.
IL. The public is invited.
Education Week is Nov. 10 to
IS. Rev. Tollefson will address our
assembly on Nov. 10. Other local
speakers are being sought for this
occasion and for other special
assemblies during the year.
The high school class assembly
programs begin this week. The
seniors give the first program.
Next week on Wednesday the
juniors have a program.
Visiting night has been indefin-
itely postponed because of wealth
er conditions. The various class
es have had their weiner roasts.
The seats in high school room 3
have been stripped and numbered.
This adds much to the appearance
of the room. Each pupil is as
signed a definite recitation chair.
C. w. Mcneil will do the same
good piece of work in the other
recitation rooms as soon as he
has a little spare time.
Margaret Alrick has joined the
Alpha Chi Omega sorority at Mis-
soula. Howard Bechtal is a mem
Der of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
On Nov. 10-11 the teachers of
Roosevelt county will be in Wolf
Point. A large number is expect
ed.
On Columbus day this assembly
program was given:
Recitation, Christopher Column
bus, James Kelly.
Reading, Three Days in the Life
of Columbus, Helen Listerud.
Paper. A Novel Plan of Fire
Prevention, Catharine Catlin.
Special music, band cornet sec
ton.
Rep. Scott Leavitt addressed
our high school. He spoke of his
trip to Washington, describing the
interesting places enroute. He
told Of meeting York, the great
American hero of the World War,
and of being in Congress when
Commander Byrd was received.
He especially commended these
two heroes on their modesty. They
gave great credit or the success OF
their expeditions to co-workers.
Commander Byrd insisted that
each and every member partici-
pated in all receptions given in his
honor.
Of special interest to the high
school was Representative Leav-
tits detailed account of the legis-
lation in Congress.
Principal McFarlan started the
high school faculty assembly
talks last Tuesday. Her subject
was How to Study" AS the re-
port cards were given out in the
morning this talk was most ap-
propriate and contained much
good meat. The steps discussed
were:
1. Read for content to see what
it is about.
2. Read for comprehension.
8. Test yourself for recall. {
4. Be your own teacher to see
how we'll you have learned your
lesson.
5. Overlearn, I
She said that constant drill is
if pupils are to receive
lasting impressions.
Honor Roll
The first high school honor roll J
for the school year 1930-31 lists
81 names. This is one of the larg-
est lists we have eve had. 1t
indicates that a large part Of our
students are getting off on the