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Parent-Teachers MeetOne of the most interesting P. T.A, meetings of the year was heldTuesday evening. The, topic of theprogram was music and after themeeting was opened with appro-priate remarks by Mrs. Plonk, several Christmas carols were sung!with Mr. W. R. Wells directing. De-8•I* T * ■ m . . 4 •aw,'' - ' • J*— * •; * . vs \± • .■ - . , 1 * ■ w , V * •'.Bvotionai exercises were in charge of IRev. H. H. Cassady and a demonstration class in music appreciationwas taught by Mrs. W. R. McDonald.Mr. Eaves stated that the enrollment of the school had reached700 with a present enrollment of*^ ..aw* ‘ ■• ■'l . ‘ ^ «* .’lirgK■- * •around 650. -Each room has from40 to 50 pupilsThe course in arithmetic whichhas been given by Mr. Eaves twoevenings each week, for men, willbe open to any who wish instruction in arithmetic after the holidays. Provision will be made forthose who Vtsh instruction in othersubjects.A course in child study was outlined by Mr. Eaves, to be given Isoon, for parents and teachers. Alarge number signified their inten-to join the class.In the attendance contest, MrsMcDonald’s and Miss Lovelace’srooms tied in having the most vot-3S.After the meeting a social hourwas enjoyed and refreshments wereiserved in the cafeteria.Mr. M. P. Flack, an officer andIgunnery instructor in the U. S.Army of Providence, R. I., spoke to « the sixth grade geography classWednesday morning. He gave avivid account of his voyage throughthe Panama Canal and across thePacific to Hawaii and the Phillipineswhere he was stationed for twoyears. He also described the customs of the people in Japan. Histalk was enjoyed immensely.
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Rutherfordton County News
Rutherfordton, North Carolina, US
Thu, Dec 26, 1929
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