A Fair Showing and Strong Work Lauded
A brief note praises solid performance and steady effort, stressing that quality output matters as much as appearance. Readers are urged to value consistent achievement over flashy display.
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Newspaper
Colville Examiner
Location
Colville, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1920
Page
2
A brief note praises solid performance and steady effort, stressing that quality output matters as much as appearance. Readers are urged to value consistent achievement over flashy display.
Colville high school committees under H A Scarborough publish It’s Up to You booklets by Ralph Parlette to deter rattler habits and promote growth. Superintendent Putnam misses Olympia conference due to travel. Scarborough named secretary treasurer of the Principal’s Association. Movie events draw crowds. juniors host Farnums from Cheney for lyceum programming. senior casts from 1917 and 1918 to be shown during Christmas. Preparations begin for January 21 farce Charley’s Aunt. debating teams set for November 24. new gym equipment installed with an upcoming public exhibit.
The column lists tonight's basketball games Colville high school versus Kettle Falls and Northport versus Marcus at Smelter hall. It notes Northport’s Harry Davis resigning as yell leader, Claude Gottbehuet becoming captain, and remarks on Washington State College and Colorado Agricultural College football notes.
Students note appreciation for Colville residents who invited high schoolers to Thanksgiving dinner, though none could accept as all could go home. The junior high sang at noon under Miss Weiler with Miss Lucile Rich as pianist. the plan continues biweekly.
Clarence Cecil of Chewelah died after a tree split and struck him while cutting a tree with his father about four o'clock. He was 25, unmarried, and survived by his parents Mr and Mrs S P Cecil a twin brother Claude and a sister Ornie.
The Churches Christian Science announce Sunday services at 1 PM in the chapel and weekday prayers. Adventist Sabbath school meets each Saturday with a 10 AM Sunday school, Evangelistic services in Orin and a women’s sewing for the poor. Methodist Episcopal Church reports revival meetings suspended due to illness but climactic events planned with Rev G E Whitten anticipated to lead.
The Junior BYPU meets at 3 PM and the Senior BYPU at 6 30 PM No preaching service is planned.
ST JOHN S EPISCOPAL 7 H Severance Dean Services will be held Sunday Dec 12 at 10 30 Sunday school each Sunday at 11 30 Our school is completely graded and thoroughly equipped with modern manual methods We invite your inspection.
Bible school at 10 with preaching at 11 on the topic Marriage. Christian Endeavor at 6:30 followed by a 7:30 sermon on Too Busy to Eat. Good music and Bible study Wednesday at 7:30. Your presence is appreciated at this Church of Christ led by H C Shaw.
Sheriff Graham travelled to Oregon this week on a criminal case and returned with a prisoner in custody.
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