Orland Zenith, Volume 22, Number 48, Orland, Steuben County, 1 March 1922 — Page 4

Orland School Notes

POULTRY FLOCKS

Lest we forget the date, March 1, the Indians come to entertain you. Fourth number of the lecture course.

FEEDING GEESE ON NOODLES

Everyone is interested in the tournament, which will be held at Angola Friday and Saturday. We are glad to know Mrs. Cary is a little improved. Take a few m nuents friends and send a card to her, at the Luthern Hospital. Our students are very interested in the coming Literary Contest in in the County. Our first contest will be with Metz at Metz, March 17th, keep the date in mind, fill your cars and help boost your school. We want to win. We have some good material, all they need is plenty of support from the sidelines. Remember the date. The State speakers at the Farmers institute were entertained for Luncheon in our lunch department Friday.

Much Improved Fattened Fowl Obtained by Stuffing With Combination of Grains.

(Prepared by the United Statee Department

A method said to produce a much better fattened goose than almost any other, Involving, however, considerable work, Is that of stuffing the geese with noodles for three or four weeks. The feeder sits on a box In a corner of the pen, holds the goose between his legs, and stuffs It with noodles, usually beginning by feeding from three to five noodles three times daily, and Increasing gradually to six or ■even noodles five times dally at fourhour intervals.

of Arriculture.)

The noodles are made of scalded

cornmeal, ground oats, ground barley, and ground wheat dr wheat flour.

Social—Where? Or land High School. When? March 10, 1922. Kind? Clothespin doll. Every lady is requested to bring two clothes pin dolls dressed alike and a box supper. Everyone come and let us turn back to childhood days, a chance for everyone to have a doll.

The Seniors have finished the study of Macbeth and are now studying Emmerson’s Essays. The Physics class is experimenting with electricity and find it very interesting.

Those who received A plus were: Flossie Rude, Robert Lucas, Alice I Nichols, Rachel McKibben, Emery ( Spade, Ray Cuyler and Irene Rowj ley. Perhaps: next week we will all have our names in the paper if we work hard. Mrs. Hunter visited the lunch department last Wednesday ai d remained to visit Junior English ■class. We were surely glad to have her present. She entered into the class discussiod with the stjwfenta> •«•* V|> was .','gffiSy hy all of us. We only wish that others would |(je! they could come. We gladly welc ome you. Dorleska Gay, Evelyn Spangle, and Kern Scripture were the only ,ones to receive 100 in spelling. Pauline Paxson missed all of last week’s school on account of sick ness.

Geese Finished for Market.

The Juniors need your support at their clothespin social, Friday March 10th.

using about equal parts of each. Add salt as for bread, thoroughly rmx the feed and put it through a sausage stutter, cutting the product into pieces 2>/4 to 3 Inches long. Boil them for ten to fifteen minutes, or until they float, in a wash boiler containing a wire rack which stands 1% Inches above the bottom of the boiler. Dip the noodles in cold water and roll in flour, to keep them from sticking - together. Pour hot water over the noodles just before they are fed, to make them slippery and keep them warm. The noodles are put into the mouth one at a time, and worked down with the hand on the outside of the neck. If any feed can be felt, no noodles are given at the next feeding time; otherwise the bird will go oft its feed. Keep plenty of water before the geese. Young ganders are used for this special fattening and any older ganders or geese to be marketed. •‘Noodled’’ geese average 25 to 26 pounds, and individual weights of nearly 40 pounds have been obtained.

Watchifor the Junior Flag. The-Junior History class attended the Farmer’s Institute Friday. Come on Juniors watch your class grades, we have a good leader, our

The Juniors are studying The Deserted Village, they hope to desert it soon.

We are pleased with our new teacher. The Teachers held their seventh Institute Saturday. Many interesting things were given by the teachers. We were royally entertained for dinner at the home of Mrs. Swartzwalter by Mrs. Kimbal', Mrs. Fast, Miss Pocock and Mr. Zinn.

The 7th g-ade like Geography now as they are studying an interesting city, “Rome”

We were beaten in our basket ball games with the Hamilton boys and girls Saturday evening. The town team was equally disgraced. Misery likes company.

Mrs. Louis Gay and Mrs. Frank 'Anderson were visitors of the 7ih grade Arithmetic class Wednesday.

PREVENT FROZEN COMBS

Combs usually become frozen at night when the fowls are on the roosts. It happens more frequently when there Is a draft from a crack or a broken window light than when the birds are exposed to a large flow of air. The prevention Is to keep the houses tight and dry at night and provide windbreaks of some kind during the day in very severe weather.

Ruth Lucas, Elizabeth Hackett, Mabel Starrett and Ona Richardson received 100 in spelling in the 3rd grade last week.

Flossie Rude had her nose injured in the game. We trust it will not prove serious. Believe in the better side of man, It is optimism that really saves people. Orland plays Angola at the District Tournament, Friday at 1:00 p. m.

Several have missed but two in the last eight days: Raymond Johnson, Raymond Fast, Marie Wells, Robert Beard and Helen Keeslar.

flow Would You Like to See What Irvin Nerhood (Pa.) Saw? ( “One customer told me that after using one large package of Rat-Snap, begot FORTY-EIGHTdead rats. How many more dead he couldn’t see. he doesn’t know. Remember rats breed fast and destroy dollars’ worth of property. ” 35c, 65c, $1.25. Sold and guaranteed by

The second year are doing extra work in spelling, having finished the spelling as outlined. Gordon Imhoff has missed but one word during the last month while Henry Spangle is following closely.

KARL LANG

We see that for all of a broken nose Flossie comes td school. Russel Larimer is back in school, after entertaining the smallpox. There are still a few rough roads between Orland and Hamilton.

Don S. Hamlin and Keyes Hdw.

The 3rd grade received a letter from Carroll Blanning and they they wrote a letter in answer for their Language lesson Monday. We are studying the life of the Chinese and Japanese people and find it interesting. The children have enjoyed work in our text book, “Around the World” and wish it might have been in the pupils hands as well.

War Whoops! may be heard if you happen to be in the vicinity of the Congregational church Wednesday, March 1st. The Caesar class is starting to translate the third enjoyable book of Caesar’s Commentaries.

The Plane Geometry classes all looked forward to Monday’s recitation (first exam)

“Ivanhoe” is the center of interest in the Sophomore English class. ,

Merchants who advertise in this paper will give you best vahies for your money.

The students who received 100 in Spelling last week in the Freshman class are: Doris Miller, John Fast, Fred Neihardt, Albert Stewart, Margaret Jennings, Veryl Shank, Dorthy Collins and Orpha Hedglin.

Karl Lang, the new charge d’affaires

of the German embassy in Washington. Upon appointment of a German ambassador, Herr Lang will become German consul general a' New Yc-k. He has been in the diplomatic service 24 pm

March Days Are generally sharp and chilly. Keep your health protected. Warm footwear, warm coats and caps, gloves and mittens for your comfort are here in this store ready for your needs. Many other good things such ar socks, underwear, shirts, overalls and pants. We would like to serve your needs.

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For Sale 40 Heifers Reds and Roans Wt. 500 to 700 pounds. Also 70 head of Bred Gilts for sale Sperry & Jackson At the Sperry farm.

Auctioneer Farm Sales A Specialty Get in early for dates Located 3 miles west of Or- * land. Phone Mongo. H. F. Wilber

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