Boys' High Defeats Marist Quintet In Tight Victory
Boys' High defeated Marist by five at Wesley Memorial court boosting their pennant chances as Marist must win two to tie. The era included lectures by Dr. Fisher praising Alfred Scott and Mr. Norton recounting European war experiences. Baseball practice opened with many hopefuls under coach Professor Moore aiming for a strong prep season.
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Fisher
Marist
G. FE
Crystal Palace
Ars
Donald Fraser
BH S
Moore
Formwalt Honors Gen Washington With Exercises
Formwalt honors George Washington with school programs as seventh grade A members recall a 116 year old Washington death issue. Highlights include basketball feats by Bryan Stephens and Esther Elson, Georgia day scenes from lower grades, Washington birthday plays, Betsy Ross sewing, a Star Spangled Banner finale, and attendance awards won by grades two and five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Stephens
Esther Elson
Creornia
Ftth
Washington
Ira
Som Flynn
Edna Flowers
Mary Sue Wilheli
Third Grade Arithmetics Fun At School
The third grade uses Jack Straws with tooth picks to learn arithmetic while first graders display decorated rooms and a border of birds animals and fruits. Grace Johnston Verner Cornelison Lenore Lotspeich Ruby Veughn and Edwin Everett are noted for achievements in spelling and basketball throws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenore Lotspeich
Dirs. Osgood
Ruby Veughn
Edwin Everett
School league organized by Normal students plans
The fifth to seventh grade pupils form a school league with officers Abel Winburn president Christine MacEachern vice president Robert James secretary James Willian treasurer and committees led by Maude Baker Caswell Martin Thelma Goobb Jennie Vedfarper Virginia Merker Alazzaret Muassengale Albert Hollowa Burns and others The group met on Washington's birthday and aims to beautify the school and grounds with regular Tuesday mornings meetings in the auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foliagus
Abel Winburn
Christine MacEachern
Robert James
James Willian
Maude Baker
Caswell Martin
Thelma Goobb
Pryor School Athletics Preview and Student Honors
Pryor School details upcoming interschool matches across sports including seventh B and fourth A teams, with volleyball, shuttle ball, and captain ball games against local schools. It notes folk dances by fourth grades, and lists students earning sold and silver buttons. Marie Overby signs off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Slaton
Fraser
Barron Merril
Walter Thomas
Cecil Kimbal
Guy Cantrel
Willie Jordan
Venore Bartlett
Thos
Hanah Grossman
Sylvia Monta
Eunice Ridley
Dorothy Crockett
Fannie Lee Bell
Ould Montag
Margaret Buchanan
Marie Overbey
Seventh Grade A Governors Race At Gr Ave
Students in seventh grade A held a mock state government election with three candidates Reid Carlisle Wilbur McDonald and J T Morris. McDonald won after a withdrawal and a Tuesday runoff while Carlisle served as private secretary. Martha Johnston joined the race to ensure female voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AML
Reid Carlisle
Wilbur McDonald
J. T.morris
Reid Carliste
J. T. Morris
M. Donald
Morris
Carlisle
Martha Johnston
McDonald
Neil Carlisle
Judicial Department
Josephine Colbert
Athletic League Badge Winners
Horace Du Bose and Vaughan Pu Bose of Calhoun school earned silver badges while Toward King also received a silver badge. W. J. Lee from Calhoun school placed silver, Janie Lou Bowden and Blanche Rearden from Ashby Street earned gold badges. Dade Caroly Arnold, Lucile Wilson, Evelyn Wade of Ashby Street school received bronze badges.
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Horace du Bose
Calhoun School
Vaughan Pu Bose
Toward King
W. J. Lee
Janie Lou Bowden
Ashby Street
Blanche Rearden
Dade Caroly Arnold
Lucile Wilson
Evelyn Wade
Fraser School Prairieville spelling and sports notes
Fraser School reports fair weather and practice for volleyball with Georgia Avenue, lists team members and manager, names candidates for baseball, notes absences in first A and B, mentions excursion to Grant Park, and praises spelling progress with several students highlighted for perfect or high performance.
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Georgia Avenue School
Winnie, Bryan
Clara Clark
Freeda Lichtenstein
Tillie Pollock
Susie May Black
Mary Lacy
Reberts Zimmerman
3Mie Pelaman
Lettie Mewhelrn
Chester McLendon
Fifth Grade Pupils Return From Plant Study and Relay Event
Fifth grade pupils show strong interest in growing beans turnips and radishes and watch growth daily. They practice a relay and form an afternoon girls club with Mollie Green as president and officers Annie Develyn Meyer Hazel Wooten Mary Dickey. Fourth grade splits into girls and boys teams to play shuttle relay. Washington program in auditorium features songs readings and bios about Washington and the nation with student performers led by Ollie Belle Langford and Lucile Hunt.
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Mollie Green
Annie Develyn-Meyer
Hazel Wooten
Mary Dickey
Slaten
Washington
Dixie
Reading
sBay
Birdie Bisenter
Stwashngton
Carl Sentebest
Louise Schelpert
Zarl Dyton
Plano
Ihington
Hattie Dorath
Bessie Furst
Splendid Washington program by Adaire School pupils
The Adaire School presented a Washington program enjoyed by the school and visitors. Recitations include George Washington by James Glover and Like Washington by Robert Maginnis, with songs and phonograph pieces. Students in grades four through seventh performed various readings, songs, and tributes, celebrating Washington's birthday.
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Adair School
Washington
James Glover
Requattion
Pucker
Frances Huber
National Aire
Sara Land
State Street School Pupils Celebrate in Month of Anniversaries
Pupils at State Street School marked Georgia’s 182nd birthday and Washington’s birthday with songs, crafts, and stories. Teachers Major Robert J. Guinn and Harvey Hatcher visited to discuss school interests while seventh graders prepared for graduation. A stock market activity used a Wall Street picture to create a mock company, dividend, and shares.
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State Street
Georgia
Oglethorpe
Washington
Robert J. Guinn
Harvey Hatcher
Annie Lou Murner
Anne Lou
Stock Exchange
Wall Street
New York
Tenth Street School Report From Busy Week
Two visitors from the lady board of visitors, Mrs Cooper and Mrs Kirkpatrick, toured classrooms and asked questions. Mr Terrell of the board of education observed, and the seventh A class was kept an hour for discussion. Students praised Eski mos crafts, field day prep, and improved attendance. seventh A beat Oakland City 49 to 4 in basketball.
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Lady Board of Visitors
Cooper
Kirkpatrick
Terrell
Board of Education
Tie
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Derry i
Charley Cooper
George Stevens
Oakland
Paul Brown
Girls Night at Boys' Night School Celebrations
The school hosts a Friday night program with decorations and activities honoring George Washington's birthday. Division two studies nouns and fractions while Sophie Berg returns after illness. Seven girls in division three posted full attendance. Miss Holtzendorff gives them a Washington picture. Division four starts new copybooks and welcomes Edith Dillingham.
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George Washington
Sophie Berg
Holtzendorff
Edith, Dillingham
Rebecca Chambers
Seminary Concert Program Highlights Classical Works
A seminar y concert program lists Mendelssohn Andante and Allegro, Gouod Reine de Saba, Schubert Wilhelm Aeolian, Beethoven Minuet, Tschaikowsky Morning, Grieg Water Lily, Hubay Butterfly, and Liszt Ballade et Polonaise de Concert with performers Lindner Caraline Mary Lovelace Hurt and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendelssohn
Mr. Lindner Caraline
Gourod
Alis
Mary Lovelace-Hurt
Shubert-Wilhelm
Beethoven
Tschetsehann
the Butterly
Hubay
Mr. T Lundner
Gries
Bi “Morning
Tschaikowsky
Mrs Mary Lovelace-Hurt
Viewxtemps
Mr. Lindner
French concert ends with praise and encore request
Elizabeth Macdonald notes a past French concert where Miss Jacob's pupils performed for a small audience of eight. The consul attended, one recitation delighted Tie, and the girls posed with the Marseillaise finale. Other events included a Capitol lecture trip, original poems read by Robert Foreman, and a violin recital by Sidney with Mrs Hurt and Miss Bartholomew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eizabeth Macdonald
Dupils
Jacob
Blils
Tie
GL Ayers
Capitol
Thuryda
Myr
Robert Foreman
Dalton
Sdndney
Debating Society Holds Sessions At Bagwell College
Edward Sheppard reports on the Bag Four Debating Society of Boutswells Business College convening on February 1 1915 with officers G Sheppard president H A Warris vice president F P Rose secretary and multiple debates on topics including Sherman vs Lee women voting rights and commercial versus state education Best speaker awards went to Hicks Luther and Irene George. The next topic set for February 26 is government ownership of railroads with speakers yet to be chosen. The society invites the public to attend and join in the discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Sheppard
Bag Four
Boutswells Business College
Award G. Sheppard
H A Warris
FP. M Rose
Sherman
Lee
Yle
Clara. Vaiman
Irene Geogr
Irene George
T. Theks
Europe
Big Four
Hill Street School Washington Program Debates
The Hill Street School Literary and Debating society held a meeting on Washington's Birthday with a Washington and Napoleon debate. The negative won on points, Dr. Charles C. Jones gave a talk on Washington vs Napoleon, and medals were awarded in several classes. Notable students include Sybil Giddish Charlie Verney Agnes Allen Freniy Coleman and Howard Jordan.
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Literary and Debating Society
Washington
Napoleon
Charles C. Jones
Sybil Giddish
Charlie Verney
Agnes Allen
Freniy Coleman
Miss Rogers
Terrell Lass
Howard Jordan
Argood
Osgood
Millettee
Washington Birthday Program at Ill. School
A grade school program featuring songs, plays, and a crowning ceremony marked George Washington's birthday. Seventh graders presented a song and a play while fourth graders offered Washington’s Crowning, and other numbers kept pupils engaged.
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Formwalt
Gen. Washington
Peeples
Normal
Pryor School
The
Woodberry School
Mary Af Calvin
Helvena Sneed
Thelma Bradley
Theodosia Burr
Maud Montgomery
Mattie Terrell
Odile Trammelle
Annie Everhart
Elveha Sneed
Eivena Sneed
Gr.ave
Athletic League
Fraser School
Joe Gouge
Harry Cohen
Roy Scott
Margaret Bansley
Sion
Grant Park
Reece Johnson
Phyllis Blum
Ida Tenenbaum
Elsie Davis
Sisther “Cohen
Annie Goldbers
Elizabeth Moncrief
Caroline _Jones
Frances Princhett
Charles Kadlee
Grace Leavitt
Louise Gershen
Kats King
Tenth Street School
Mr. Summer
Haton
Slaton
Seminary
Bagwell College
Hill Street School
George Washngton
Féth
Gamland
Wan Tripp
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