Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 81, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 January 1912 — High School Notes. [ARTICLE]

High School Notes.

Ruth Pruitt entered the Junior class Monday. The basket ball game last night was with North Judson high school. The Freshman English class is studying Shapespear’s “Merchant of Venice.” Senator Halleck gave an interesting talk to the High School last Wednesday morning. The semester examinations were Held last week, and Monday morning was the beginning of the second semester. School started olf with a fine spirit and everyone seems determined to do some good work in the eighteen weeks remaining. *• The first program of the literary society was given this afternoon at the Methodist church. Both societies took part in this program, but hereafter each society will give an entertainment every two weeks’ and a cordial invitation is given to all outside of the school who wish to attend. As this was musical, ' the "following Shubert and Mendelsohn program was given: ' . Short Talk .Prof. Warren Biography of Schubert. .Edith Sawin Song from Schubert. Emily Thompson Song from Schubert. .Lura Halleck •„j. Boys Quartette. Biography of Mendelsohn. .Florence Ryan. Instrumental Solo. .Florence Ayman Girls’ Quartette.