The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1939-11-16

! Ellen Cokely, Shirley Rosenwald
and Margaret Stanley. On Grace's
side were: Dorothy Peterson, Joyce
Kane, Rose Leonard, Evelyn Gard
ner and Aurelia Gartner.
| In both classes the class decided
that the negative side won-or
chain stores should not be abolish
ed.
Miss Wilson's sixth period class
had a good pun the other day
Shirley Rosenwald asked Miss Will
son how you spelled mouth organ
and whether you hyphenate it or
not. Miss Wilson said, "Mummm,
oh, write harmonica."
Most of her senior classes have
been writing letters-eleven to be
exact. They have been writing Soc
ial letters-you know-Bread and
Butter, Thank You, Friendly, Invi-
tations formal and informaD
Sympathy, and etc. One day a
week, Monday to be exact-her
classes are given drills in grammar.
These drills are carried on thru
the use of workbooks.
Two more girls spoke to Grada-
tim Wednesday, Alma Botz and Vir-
ginia Walker. Alma talked on a
study club for the young people and
Vivian discussed the idea of a re-
creation hall or center in this COM
munity.
An interview with Mr.. Schwartz
informs us that his biology stu
dents are studying amphibians and
reptiles. Although we took biology
we forgot what amphibians were
and so we asked-for your informa-
ton they include frogs, toads, sala-
manders and etc. Then our mem
ory came back-for we had dis
sected a frog-and Mr.. Schwartz
says each shall disect one too
Guess We'll go back and help 'em
want to come too?
He goes further to say that his
physic students are finishing their
study Of the mechanics of liquids
which you will remember we told
you something about before. TIC
quote Mr.. Schwartz it contains
Specific gravity of liquids, solids
gas and substances likening to wat
err, comparing relationship of the
English and Metric system as tc
the above"
Although this may not come un'
der our column, Mr.. Schwartz says
they have started basketball fol
those who are not out for football
He says they will have to work
very hard in order to be ready tc
play st. Cloud, in their first game
of the season.
From a chemistry student, we
learn that they are studying geo.
logy in connection with chemistry
Geology, as you know, is the study
of the formation of the earth's
crust-etc.
THIS'N THAT ABOUT JR. HI.
On Wednesday, November list
the freshmen took a trip to st
Cloud. We left Sank Centre abou
$50 a. m. Immediately after ar
irving in st. Cloud we went to thu
Stearns county courtroom. Herr
we visited the Stearns county mus
cum and the district courtroom
In the museum we saw many ar
ticles used many years ago by
pioneers of Stearns county. These
articles were donated by the des
cendants of the pioneers.
Our second stop was the Mime
sofa State Reformatory. Here We
were shown the cells and the diff
ferent shops. Among the shop:
were a laundry, tailor shop, print
ing shop. shoe shop, and mechanical
shop. We were then shown the din
ing room which has a seating cap
acity of thirteen hundred.
The next stop was the Muncipa
Water Works. Here we saw thu
water as it came from the Missis
sippi River and went through thu
several processes Of purifying. Tht
water Is chlorinated; ammonium
sulphate is added to settle impur
tiles, and then it is filtered.
We next visited the airports. II
one hangar there were six small
planes. In another hangar Their,
were three planes, including TIVE
large Stinsons.
We then had lunch. After luncl
we visited the North Star Gran
lite Works. We saw granite being
sawed into large chunks, polished
and engraved.
Our next stop was the Veteran
hospital. Here we saw the sleeping
quarters of the veterans and tn,
amusement room.
Next we journeyed to Sartell t.
visit the paper mill. We saw tn,
wood paper being cleaned o
dirt and bark and made into paper
The mill is capable of making 81,
hundred and fifty feet minute OF
one roll. At the time Of our visi
five rolls were working.
Our last stop was the shop wher,
the Great Northern Railroad com
pany makes and repairs their rail
road cars. There are several build
ings each used for one purpose