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Page Three F. BOYS' HIGH ELECTS OFFICERS OF GOOD ATTERDAHCE! FORUM PAPER FIRST principal has offered three pieces of statuary as reward for the classes who FAAthtali Prosnects have highest averages In apelllng roocoail rrospecu ivapiaiy Football Team Loses the First Game of the Season to S. V. D. Students of Second Year High School Are Reading "King John," TOT won two or the pri.es for Getting Brighter as the i spelling, their Season Progresses.

THE CONSTITUTION, ATLANTA, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1915. CONSTITUTIONS SCHOOL PAGE iMimmoi iTech high school edits High ana S. V. D. football departments of Already th, High.

Brook! there are "two senior classes at 1 highschool this year the officers of the i Alciphonean Literary and Debating so piety had to be elected somewhat irregularly. That iB, the president for! the first two quarters was elected I from 4 A. the vice president from 4 and the secretary from 3 A. For the iasi iwo quarters president will Wlllie Rhodes Carlisle, president Latnie Montaeue. vice nresident Charles Wilkes, secretarv.

The first ni. cting of the society will be held 1 rirtay. Oci 15. The first r.tur.ber of The Forum will be published October 15. It will be to every, one's advantage to subscribe to it, as they will be helping both the school and themselves.

FIRST GRADERS AT STATE SCHOOL PROGRESS RAPIDLY The first month of school is over. Apollo, or whoever drives the sun chariot, gets In a bit ol racing when school begins. Our ninety newcomers or the first grades have added much to their knowledge in these four weeks. Grown ups know how puzzling it is to learn a foreign lan few words as possible.0 and ly supply the nixing links. Miss Pitts says Bitte" is a passport through Ger will carry you trom C'openhagf is sufficient 1 "guar make application for any of AorU iii an enterprise which est," have laid in a entirely new lan ave to words, to say nothing of the learning to write on tii blackboard, and sprinkling of the whole with a bit of Physical culture, music and drawing.

job these fi roar have New offic be elected each the policy of i Street Kive everybody hance. We don't few to be leaders i i ,5 i iJSi been Jive NORTH AVENUE SCHOOL HOLDS MOTHER'S MEETING At the meeting last Friday afterm ti fifth grade A won the Ralbui for October, they. mothers present. This grade has By Lillian Bailey. In spite of the inclement weather this week the attendance of our school has bc exceptionally good The students of the secon.l vetir high school are reading "King John." They find this very interesting, and are very last composition day the: had a flying flsh and a sea horse.

The filth won the attendance ban lnai library lor la men of the cotton plant and ss tim much 111, and hope I 5. We fifth teach havt FRANKLIN MORRISON. OAKLAND CITY SCHOOL HAS BIG ENROLLMENT 1 early mentary science 'reproductions." Their them, the best ce ng 'Jessie's Experience in Sociology. Freeman by Mary O'Connor: LsHatte. and "Young Helpers." toy Dorothy West.

All were very well written In the seventh grade there The firs greatly pleased Friday. The by Dorothv de had for yesterday's narizption of. little rhvme. "Little Jack Horner." The boy who took the of Tack had a real little plum nie. The little tots are busy with a Mother Goose party, which they intend giving soon.

Boys' Night School Makes Fast Progress With Shorthand The shorthand class i finished the third 1 ed Tuesday by Messrs. Blakeiy and Stout, of the Y. C. A. We had last were George O'Farrell and Morrle Patterson.

The bookkeeping class wishes to acknowledge with thanks the receiDt of during the rainy good books, the gift principal of State street new scholars in their class this week, atl of them being anxious to learn the English language. The seventh grade had a fine for the week. BERNARD WILLSON. GIRLS' NIGHT. Pupils Greatly Interested in Cooking and Sewing Lessons.

girls wonder, for in our big school there are to ralnv weather the cook amin id Si iv Mthln th were postponed from Tues above the average in ailments ot the board with Ug Die Thfy have WiU add much P'easui The friends and patrons of the school taklnl are The girls lookin, interest. twenty two 1 T'le foreign class has the lessons with The girls are also very much in the sewing lessons which the first lesson being given next Tues iay night. Our principal, Mrs. Gamble, jays that Chat faith so far has proven ipers are excellent. ether words.

ry glad Ko welcome predict i i composed of Russian. room of Russian, fresh and green for the coming winter, lean nationalities, and of books written by their favorite au "rr.r ana tha5. we ha.Ye thors about whom they are studying I interested in th. Austrian. Polish, 3 happy to say thr.t they ai policy.

"Peace at all The fourth grade has been getting i I this combination, and she knows col country would be at peace lection of the different kinds of corn see tne happiness in evi and Its producta Their new geogra doROTHV phies are so interesting that they can wttOTHY STEPHENS. hardly keep from studying it G. W. ADAIR First and Second Grades Collect Caterpillars. 'has the first butterfly! liby and Mr.

Wardlaw. These large that we had to us We wish to of them to neighboring a "earty welc. schools. There are five that have not ortuni if I to vii small "increase in enrollment it will Wednesday aft, be necessary to build a Every grade Is progre Last week Jars. Osgood and Mil Smith visited our scnooi.

'tneti sorts of the work in the drawing de held i they of the Parent Teachi WALKER SCHOOL 7th Grade Children Planning Fine Flower Garden. Miss Harrison visited the school Pri day and delighted the fifth grade girls by giving them a star. know this is true ifi 'Tl I. will call and see the ugly old i the school fn iian tw a ine report of the school work. 111 ial lit, imatch in which Josephine Bettls.

Iot Homphrie. Nora Thongs, Clara 180 by 25 feet to beautify. Mr. F. H.

lies the Lichtenwaner, one oi nas The 8eveath grade child: 8.. tn thV lnt rillr I 10 CUt f'OWl lnt ni.r inj to root cut flowers trade and make a flower garden. Jioping to have the best thS room in the school. TUCKER. this 1, WILLIE B.

MEEK. fh'repartmenr league GAMES ORDERED A W. F. SLATON SCHOOL Pritchard. offered to donate one hedge.

I They are rooting it for us now. We' Mra Spears has ordered some new hope to have it out soon, but there is basketballs and several games of the fence to put up. then loads and! quoits for the amusement of the chll and make lngof the soil, the fertiliser to scatter, cellent. The third grade A has had and chop well, enough to keep us very good attendance. but we expect to succeed.

We are glad to welcome Miss Sap even St it is time before i teachers: Miss Fanntc Spahr, principal: Miss Carrie Booker, assistant: Miss Nellie Orr. sixth grade: Agnes coiernan. MEMORY mThenslxth waterworks last week to help them with their elementary science. They syenth grade had. as last Tues day geography lesson.

"The Empire of The whole class was present Tuesday, and every pupil got JOO'in Last week we 1 children marched so quickly that i Iger of let Children from the first grade of Luckie Street school. Washington Seminary Honors Riley9 Birthday By Marsaret Mncdooald. On James Whitcomb Riley's birthday several charming recitations were given. Rosalind Lunceford recited "The Prayer Perfect:" Fran' Manley, "At Auntie's House:" Effie Daniel. "Prior to Miss Belle's Appearance; Ann Grant, "A Life Lesson," and Martha! Miller, "The Happy Little Couple." Mr.

Scott has ordered a stereopticon to use in the history of art and geography classes. No one can help being interested in a subject when pictruea present It attractively to the mind. We are also very pleased at the idea of having a victrola for the gymnasium dances. The Junior Choral society is much, 4TH GRADE PUPILS AT WILLIAMS HAVE ANIMALS IN ROOMS i working hard. Last Wednesday the sixth grade vis havior or the children caused the foreman to invited them to.t come again.

1 For one week four sections in our third ornrfe huve had nerfect spelling lessons, xnis graae receiveu Our principal. Miss Berman, of the Jauilding PUPILS' PARENTS ARE ENTERTAINED BY GA. AVE. TEACHERS The teachers of Avenue day afternoon. Delightful refreshments grade.

Mrs. Parmalee recited several selections which were greatly en We have begun practicing for our volley ball team, We of the seventh grade are using dumb bells, and the sixth grade the wands. We enjoy this recreation very I We win have our first debate on Oc W1LLIAM PARKER FREEMAN. ASHBY STREET SCHOOL Pupils Have a Deposit of Carnegie Library Books. One of the most Interesting places in the school is the sixth gradi of the i the fine pulp maps and all from many different coun The deaf class has a terrarium and buttons of caterpillars.

They also are Ashbv has a deposit of seventy five books from the Carnegie library for the children to read. Practically every child the upper grades reads one EDWARD NORTON. PEEPLES 3D GRADE ENJOYS EXHIBIT OF CORN PRODUCTS The first grade the fourth grade A and the fourth grade have "ter railama" The children of these grades watch with interest the worms and ln 8CThe the first grade A are like this work very much because it is so different from the other work i they are doing. I The third grade children enjoy the exhibit of. corn products sent to them by the "Com Manufacturing Company, In the box Is a bottle of corn gluten feed, corn starch, corn syrup, corn sugar, corn oil, corn dextrin and crystal All of our trees in the back yard' have labels on them.

Tuesday the seventh grade children went out. into the vard and had a verv interesting science lesson. The children picked specimens and leaves from the different trees and studied the kind of bark. In our back yard we have five kinds of oak trees common red oak. scarlet oak.

white oak. post oak and "black Jack" isweet gum trees) and hickory studv the middle" Georgia right at our door. In the front yard LEILA BARTON. better this year. pb' grade children They ongs.

did splendid and hope The fourth grade was Ida Goldstein, who has for city Second grade satisfied with the arithmetic lessons of the seventh graae. tne well tbeir dumb bell exereii fire drill. The The puils of the musical kin dergarten teacher, gave the children ods and the course she has planned them. She is full of enthusiasm abo her work, and will be the very person birthday, and here's hoping It may grr and be an everlasting reminder of i 3D GRADE PUPILS AT FAIR SCHOOL MAKE CORN CHART The third grade childre howing pictures caterpillar spin of them are very good. Miss Haralson, the director of music' visited its this week and was espe cially pleased with the work or the, boys in the sixth (Trade, who are learn ing the second part to their songs.

BEULAH KING. 3B, 7B AND 1A GRADES RECEIVE PICTURES AT HILL ST. SCHOOL We regret that Miss Hudson, teacher I Miss Mattie Mangum. the principal! teaching seventh A. endeared herself not only to the children of that grade, I but to all of us.

The third B. seventh and first A received beautiful pictures for perfect The second grade A and second first first and fourth given excellent In physical training We were glad to have Miss Milledge: with us Friday. Dorothy Bradberry, who has moved REPRESENTS SCHOOL Pboto by Clifton. SUSIE WHITE. Atlanta schooL 3 CALHOUN SCHOOL TAKES BIG IN HARVEST PARADE the boys fti our school take part In the parade which is to take place during the of the Harvest Festival.

The second grade room is certainly pretty now. Besides the window boxes which have recently been given them, they also a beautiful fern and a bowl of ii itle goldfish. The of the first grade A arc developing into real little artists. They We 1 ev brourrht to the enjoying i LEE STREET SCHOOL Pupils Sold Ice Cream and Sandwiches Last Week. Last week we sold Ice cream cones and last Tuesday we sold ham.

sandwiches. rne nun grade a nas organizea a 1 ball team. Aisle Stewi large box of sand, in which they ferested in a terrariunv They have almost finished this. The children are FIFTH GRADE PUPILS WIN SPELLING BANNER Miss Harralson and Miss Wilby came leased with the work. Wilbv is the physical director of the pri: some of them.

md sand tablet Donald is in the and William are in Highland school, but wc still claim but the weather has been too bad foi are Koing to organize teams, elect captains and start off. In our drawing this week we are making one wall of a room, papering it. and putting in the furniture. The fifth grade caotured the spelling banner for this week. The third grade pupils were giad' to welcome back to school Grace Holland, who has been ill for the last two weeks.

They were sorry that J. R. decorated their room witn rated with many beautiful spelling pa h. The first ner again. the attendai made for them.

PRYOR SCHOOL Sixth A Visits Waterworks and Writes About Trip. works and a sitlon oi their trip. Frarkie Thebaut and Katie Mulryn, of this class, have a splendid record In written spelling. Out of two hundred and eighty words Prankle misspelled only three and Katie two. The fifth A have their walls decorated with oak leaves about which The fifth had a spelling match Edwin Pierce 'and Brown.

The highest attendance in the school was made by the third grade with aa The Courtland S. Winn society of hool met for the first time this year last Friday artemoon. It meets the last Friday in each month and only the pupils who hare been neither tardy nor absent are allowed to be present. Each grade gave a number on the program and they were all enjoyed very much, especially a dance by two of oar little children, Grace Butler and Willie Gillespie. The following officers were elected President.

Comer Kimball: vice presl Fannie May Cook. EUNICE RIDLEY. Atkins. Laura Reynolds Jessie Flncher By C. n.

Wright, and Earl English. They also won the The nr.f iMUC of The of Tilth A have a sand school is being nn with snow edited by Tech High scnooi. clad mountains, shepherd and his effort is being put forth to flock. Sixth A tied with sixth in spelling with the average of 97.1. J.f<nn Vf? i editor in chief; II.

Pi. Cobb, assistant PeVrjr. business lshe.1 lheir Lsklmo village. They i spelling prize offered Lillian Brown, of fourth B. had ect In spelling for the week.

Mary Caudle. Guv Davles and 'atdtn had perfect in spelling in ittle fol enjoying the We regret to give onde Neisle our sand table on Ja'an. Last week Rosan onde Neisler, Marguerite Lind sey. Callic Mayfleld. Daisy Frances Daves and Elmer Moon had perfect in spelling for the week.

The pupils of both seventh grades are enjoying talking about the Dresl DOROTHT LUTES. Not a Pupil Absent In Fourth A at Davis Since School Started (Friday and had a nice repert to make work aone ny tne upper The fourth grade A is making a attendance record this year. Not a child in that room has been absent attendance banner every week, and of their The little children of the second A grade are Interested in dramatizing iroinc I These caterpillars will soon build cocoons around themselves and go to sleep for the winter. When they wake up next spring they will be butterflies or moths, with spotted wings. It must be very interesting to watch a catter pillar build his cocoon.

We are hoping will build tiieirs 1 we can wsehow they do it. the death of the little baby sister of Mlzel and J. C. Williamson, and we extend our heartfelt sympathy to the family. EVELYN COWAN.

BATTLE HILL Third Grade Pupils Study With Special Pleasure. 'jvery anxious to play some other have the cotton in the boll, The sixth grade dramatized "Han. 1 and Gretel," and found It very In their study of the ry science and the vikings This is The Forum's freshman year, so to speak, and its success largely on its circulation. Arrange I ments have been made so that the pa per can be supplied tor a very sman price, and there Is no reason why the gazlne will consist of twenty js six from each of the four ools. Its contents, we trust.

as well as bene outhern exposur. building i I The pupils of the third grade are Thursday and siuaying with especial pleasure lllera pmiinrj gruuci tne study of cotton aa a topic work of the dlf othrr blooming flowers. These flowers Milledge visited the They also h'gli schoolB, btu will bring the schools closer together and enable each to do better work. Tech High's football prospects become brighter and brighter each day, as new material develops. The first non scheduled game will be played Saturday, October 9, with Georgia Tech scrubs, on Grant field.

We hardly expect a vii tory against such odds, but they will know there's been a football game when the final whistle blows. Tech High's line up will be: Thornton. C. Satterwhite and Doyle, right guards: Simpson. Colcord.

nri brew and Weinmaster. left end. i. ll right hair, wnivn, ana Teen "he best teams she will play are High (Thanksgiving), Chattanooga. Darlington High, G.

M. A. and Locust AT LUCKIE ST. SCHOOL The school has an enrollment of 576 children. There are forty fivo in each, jf the double tnira grades ana grade have displayed Idlng which will of the eight star for excellentx in of the Their" work terested in bringing specimens fot The children of the first grade OKo Alexander, of the third tebooka for tho ntnrtv th.

Gordon McNabb. of the books have apples in botn beautifully made and the classes ill the natural color. They We will have a new gatr principal has ordered a The sixth grade had the highest bringing caterpillars and chiropody They will get a picture oi ery day. They also p'roducts and foreign products. third (rrade made the hia heot in m.

tendance for the month of September. NELLE STEWART. EAST ATLANTA. Four Pupils Tie for Medal in Elocution. i had nothing but rain land mud for the past We all sympathize with Miss Ledford 'are glad to have her.

hack seventh crrftde hart (I I contest in elocution Friday Maddox and Chlo missed in spelling ture last week. Th. fnur1 gla product books and Blanche McWilliams, Lois Brand, Carey SUSIE WHITE. WRITES SCHOOL NEWS I fJHJ WHI Photo by Clifton. SADIE BEALLE Of Calhoun street school, correspondent The fourth grades are I mysteries of gim id the fifth ar LEE KENDRICK.

GRANT PARK. Bad Weather of Late Keep Pupils Away. i of week did not I brought many specimens 'T ineet.ni: First grade A had the proud of having received "satisfactory" In their Is popular with lit wilt spend the While boys were digging, girls made buttonholes e.nd EpyW received the prize, a beautiful We had a rummage sale on Saturday and made which has been for pictures, window boxes and hanging baskets. Teacher association had present, so will have the prise picture until the next meeting. FORREST AVENUE Fourth Grade Has Highest At Tha fourth grade had the highest attendance In the school last week.

Cartfgie library wc have a very fine collection of. books. The second grade has been a th haVe to grade is making paper ATTENTION, CORRESPONDENTS! Some of yon have been sending in news written on both sides of a sheet of paper. Please do not do this, because it necessitates our having to copy it or else leave it out of the letter altogether. Use only one side of the paper.

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