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mens, whefle she is teacbjng.
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Satunday to her school in Mt. Cle-
Htgh School :Miss Elaine Wright, whto is a
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tewcher in the public schools at Ster-
ling, Mich., arrived SJ.turday for a
weelks' vacation with her parents, Mr.
"------------------ and Mrs. W. D. Wright.
Among the teachers of the public
schD'Ol who r emained' Ilene for the Mi ss Bernice Ayers, . c-ommer cial
spring vacation were: Supt. D. L. t eacher, left . Friday afternoon la-st,
Bailey, Fred 1Scalf, Mrs. c. N. Me.r- for her home at Tipton, Mich, where
ritt, Mrs. Ali ce Force, Miss Et hel she will spend her V!lc'ation, r etu r n-
Young, Miss Elsie Hollowell , Mi ss J. ing next Tuesday morning.
Helen Wells -:mel Miss Lofgr en.
__ ______ Miss. Helen Gould r eturned to Eo.1st
A most be.autiful wa.s pre- Lansing, .Monday morning to resume
sented Tuesday morning a'fte.r the h e!' stliid1e,s at the M. A. C.
In' wy snowfall of - Monday night,
when every tree and shrub w,as
heavy la den with snow bearing the
downward with the weig.ht.
J,ohn V/eaYer , of the U. of M.,
wl'ites he. will spend hi s s pring vaca
tion with his sister, Mrs. Frank Cle-
ment t .t Buffalo, N. Y.
public school Closed here Fri-
-day fo.r a weeks' Spring varntion.
Miss CJli.e B.:.clms left Saturday
f or Ann Arbor to spend th;e v1cation
with hletr sister, Miss Marguerite Bac-
kns, who i.s attending the U. of M.
Musl,egon 'high basketb!all
t eam is champinn 1of Class A schools
in Michigan, the r esult s of its e11sy
victory OV'er Detroit Northwestern 36
-24 l 1t e Saturday at Michigan Agri-
oulu,ral dollege. is c\hampion
of B, thru a victory ovevr Alma
34- 9 at the University of. Michigan
.gymnasi um. Holley won from Ca.rson
Ci ty for the championship of Class C
Thi s game was ,1.Jsoo pl ayed at
tne Uni versity. of .Michi gan.
Mr. Bon:d- "\V,hen
it ever rise again?"
r ain ' fall s does
Francrs L- "Yes. Sir."
1Mr. Bond-"Wh.en ?"
Fr.a nces L-\Vihy, in de,r time--
was first
Teachers r etur ning to Detr oit Sun-
rl ay were Miss Gertrude Miss
.Dor a. Stein :a nd Miss Kathleen
Wright. m, 1n ?"
Student-"Washington. He was the
Gordon 'Wil son is )lpending his
scbool vacati-on with his f 1.ther, L eon
Wil son, at Carp Lake.
Among the teach ers who are spentl-
hg Eastlsr Y\ 'ca tion out of t own
a e Miss Alice Lake v
<lesoa: Miss Mine rva Hunter, Shel-
by; .Mi ss Scrogie, Detroit;
Miss Heemstra, Holhnll : -Miss Hazel
Anderson, Sault Ste. Muie; Mrs.
Leach , Re 2rd City; Mi ss Gr:;. ce Ballan-
tine, Ann Miss Mina Derwey,
Flell ston; Miss ,,J'ion Da.vis, Ypsi-
l'anti; F. L. Bailey, Detroit, Ann Ar-
bor; J. B. Bond. Wes t Branoh; Mi ss
I sabell e Bryce, Fenton. '
first num in war and fir st il1r-
Te!3cher - "No, no . Adam wa.s the
fi rst mn n."
Stuclent-"'Oh, if you are talking a-
tout foreigners, I s' po.se h e was."
Fannie B. (a.fter falli n-g rlown whil e
1y Bob, I don't see why
thBy dcn't freeze ice with tbre slip-
per y shle down."
School will r eopen on Tuesctay
morning, April 10 .n nd c.onti nue on
t hru Sa turd ay, April 14 to make up
for th e lost nay. Monday.
Mr . J. B. Bond has been eng1aged
as principa l of the high school for
the coming ycpr. Special efforts are
beiw1 made to secure an atMetic
Miss Oll ie Babcock, w!ho spent her coach. Mr. Bond will not he r equired
sp-ring vaclti-On with h1er parent s, Mr. to assist with the coaching the com-
and J 1y Babcock, r et urned last ing year.
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Referring to McClurg's list of best
Jessie 'has entewed , the selers, publi shr>q in last week's Re-
second glrad,e. publican, unless uneX'p act)ed re-in-
Jlorcements arrive, we a;ren't likely to
Miss Hunter is detained '.at home have them all. But from the numer
t hi s week on account of illness. Mrs. it is ea.sy to glean the following
_DeWitt is _filling the vacamcy this comments. BaHey took her
wee,k. ous ads in tl:ue lite-nary suplements
The fifth grade boys are very busy titl e .":r'he Dim Lantern." a
making wagon.s whic'h will be painted 1n t!Je ?ook. A g1rl Is the Ian-
r ed and green. Maybe they will be tern who .gmdes man out of dar'k-
used l)o.r the spring hauling. n:ss a nd despaJw mto hope ami hap-
"The Bulbbl e" one of t he postponed
numbers of the Lyceum course, was
presented !a,st Friday evening with
gr eat success. The company
somewhat 'handicapped because of t!he
fact that one of their main actors
was ill ; but in spit3 of thi s the play
was well presented .
T.he actors tbemse1ves did excel-
lently, and the main 'actor, Gustav
Mueller , deserves special menti-on for
hts WOT'k. All 1M th.e actol's
obvious of the audience 'yet 3:cted in
harmony and in sympathy with them.
'Dhey- cau.ght each mood and feeling
of their audi ence and used it to their
advantage. There was never an inci-
dence in the play that eV'eryone could
not .get the meaning o.f or follow it
clear ly. If laughter, or cheering was
present, the acto11s, apprurently ignor
.ant a lways waited to continue the
play.
Many of the teacher s and students
missed tb:e play 1because of vacation.
They surely missed muoh when they
missed t he "confounded fox tDots,"
the "dot vas a goot beezeness, " and
t he ext ensiVIl vocabula.ry of Gustav
Muell e1r.
pmess.
Gertrude Atherton's widely ad.ver -
ti s,ed "Black Oxen" has a sensation-
a l tl:ueme; the heroine was a former
belle of New York high society and
by some r emarkabl e X-ray treatments
has become young and extr emely
gay;. Upton Sinclair calls it a "sic'k
novel for a sick world."
T-he t he me of "A Man's Country" is
"Did I marry a man--{)r a business?'
It is a challange to every ambitious
man and every home .. ]oving woman-
so the reviewers say-
"Rou,gh Hewn" is good, of course,
being by Dorothy C1nfi eld Fisher .
R o. '"'rl . it fi.st, follow up with
"The, Broimming Cup," if you can. The
other books on, this list, we eithe.r
have or ar e a:bout to get.
Carl Sandburg is touring the coun-
try giving re '. di ngs from "Rootbaga
Stori es," the book \vllrich is some-
thing new in Fairy Tales.
April 13, is t he publication date for
"'I he Public Square" by Will Leving-
t on Oomfort, one of o-ur Michigan
novelists of note.
l\'IE)redit'h Ni cholson, whose "House
a Thousand Candl es" wa.s writteit
in Ha;'bor Springs and W1ho still
comes her e, has this to S.l y a:gainst a -
romauti e r>evival in fiction: "The
FIRST TRAIN IN 23, DAYS time is ripe for novels of real Amer-
ARRIVES AT LAKE CIT'r ican life, wit!) all its compl exities.
Lake City, Apr'il 7.- A train bring-
ing mail and passengers, the fir,st to
re1eh here f:>r 23 days; a rrived today.
:The t r ain also br!ouoght a few carloa ds
of freight. Tbere has been no coal
in town for sever al weeks :a nd mail
mllclts upplies for the stores have been
There are encouraging signs tnat
American writers are awake to the
importance of dealing with things as
t hey are There is, of cours,e, squeal-
i'ng f11om the benches of those who
prefer to walk in darkness, fancying
that they a.re enveloped in sunlight."
Mr. Ni cholson' s last book is, "'Brol\en
Barriers."
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