The Nespelem tribune. [volume] (Nespelem, Wash.) 1934-1936, 1936-01-30
NESPE,LEM SCHOOL NEWS

The following appeared on the
blackboard in the library Friday:
Why Study? The more you study,
the more you learn; the more you
| earn, the more you forget; the
more you forget the less you know
so why study?
Why Study? The less you study,
the less you learn; the less you
learn, the less you forget; the less
you forget, the more you know
SO why study?
Some of the pupils believe this a
good motto and most of them al
ready follow it.
| Those pupils who were exempt
from sociology semester exams were
Maurine Lamb and Eugania Gros-
jean.
It appears that Edward Beggs
didn't want all of his lunch Friday
SO he spilled it on the table.
ST Parmeter and Earl DeCamp,
Jr., were absent from sclool Friday
morning. Were they studying for
a test or just taking vacation?
The pupils of the nigh school, at
least most of them, ars glad that
the semester tests are over and
hope that they can make better
standing next semester.
Hazel Gray, Maurine Lamb and
Barbara DeCamp were exempt from
the semester English exam.
The Nespelem high school stu
dents presented a program at the
Grange hall last Thursday night,
January %. The numbers consis-
ted Of: scene "At the Railroad
Station by the junior and senior
class; recitation by Bill Vinegar
den; mouth harp music and tap
dances by Nose Davis and Charlie
TewaTalkt; two songs by the (1lee
Club; the play, wild Nell. the Pet
of the Prairie" by members of the
freshman class; negro comedy by
Frances Westerson and Junior
Gray; comedy skit by Ray Harri-
son and Edward Beggs, and a play,
High Jinks at HOLSTER" by the
dramatics class.-Maurine Lamb.
With the school smoker between
Grand Coulee and Nespelem only
about three weeks away we find
some of our gallant young Mes
pelem leather pushers are training
hard. Some of these boys handle
themselves quite well, showing
some hard hitting and clever de-
fensive work.
The basketball teams have two
games this week lend. On Friday,
Jan. 81, they go to Mason City to
play the first and second teams.
Saturday, the Creston quintets will
come here to play three games. The
first and second teams and the
grade school, team will play. We
sincerely hope that the back boards
and baskets will be up in the new
gym by that time.
All of our games will have to pe
played in the afternoon, in the new
gym as there are no lights for ev-
ening games yet. S. Beggs.
Lost: An umbrella, by man with
six bent ribs and an ivory dome. i
Lost: A shoe by woman with
two tongues, a rubber sole and a
leather body.
Lost: A COW, by man with horns
and ring in it's nose.
For Sale: A COW that gives milk,
old bottles, newspapers, a typewrit-
er and a dictionary.
No academic privilege. College
lad (arrested for speeding): But
your honor, am a college boy.
Judge: Ignorance doesn't excuse
anybody.
Sci: I forgot my umbrella this
morning.
Jeane: How did you happen to
remember that you forgot?
Sci; Well, missed it when I put
my hand up to close it after the
rain.-Claudine.
Good for Nespelem. 1t actually
won basketball game. Friday, Jan.
"a, we played Grand Coulee and did
we take them to the cleaners? We
played two games and won both.
The first team won "a to 26 with
Nose Davis high point man. The
second team won 80 to 16 with Fer
riS Tatshama the leading individual
scorer. The Nespelem team will
prove hard to beat in the next game
with Mason City.
The school schedule has been
changed as a new, semester is be-
ginning. Instead of having phySi-
cal education the second period in
the afternoon, it now comes first in
the morning. Miss Everson is the
new gym teacher for the girls P.
E. class
Neds mother, one day, heard her
towheaded sophomore son out at
the barn shouting numbers at the
! top of his we'll developed lungs.
Finally he came out; in his fist was
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