Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 46, Number 57, 15 January 1921 — Page 13

THE JUNIOR PALLADIUM WEEKLY SECTION OF RICHMOND PALLADIUM

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GIRL'S PRIZE ESSAY AND PHOTOGRAPH TO APPEAR IN MAGAZINE Additional honor is to be Virginia Smith's in the near future, for her essay which won the prize in the Earlham Essay Contest last fall, is to appear, together with an account of the contest and Virginia's photograph in an early number of "The Brownie's Book," a monthly magazine published by DuBois andd Dill in New York City. About a week ago the request came to Virfiinia from the editors of the magazine for her essay and photograph. Virginia is in the 7B grade of Garfield school, and not only won first place in the recent Earlham Essay contest but mer'ted a personal letter of congratulation from President D. W. Edwards of Earlham College. Eighth Grade Team Piles Up Score on St. Andrew's Sixth In an easy battle at the Garfield Annex, Wednesday evening the eighth grade defeated the sixth grade of St. Andrew's school, in a score 42 to 5. The pass-work was going on fine in the last half of the game. The passing was played by Todd to Naber to Holthause to Slnagen and then to Hock who pitched most of the goals. The line-up is as follows: Eighth grade Sixth grade Naber F Todd Holthouse .F Uphause Todd C Kahle Schlangen BG Martlng Hoch G Rothert Referees Paul Cook and Clarence Korthause. f GARFIELD PICK-UPS f. v J The newly elected members of the Headlight staff, which always serve as assistants to the old members, who now assume the position of editors of their various departments, are: Betty Dodd, assistant editor; Marian Chenoweth, assistant literary editor; Howard Roach, assistant news editor; Lawrence Kelly, assistant publication manager; and Clarence Picket, assistant business editor. Announcement was made Wednesday that, beginning with the incoming 7B class, there would, be no accelerate or special classes. The new course of study as planned is made up of work in each term that cannot be omitted and will give to every pupil all the work he is capable of doing. Because Miss Marlatt "was called to Senior High school for the final rehearsal of the grade school orchestras before their concert on the evening of January 15, the 8A music classes were dismissed Wea nesday afternoon. A candy sale by the girls of the 7B art classes had Been piannea for the' afternoon of Friday, Janu ary 14, as this goes to press. Watch for the (late! It will be announced in school some day soon It is the date of the candy sale by the eighth grade Art girls. Hazel Baker's group read a play about the Red Cross in Italy in the regular meeting of the Dramatic club, Tuesday afternon. Next Tuesday is to be the club's big party. The girls who have been judged best from all four teams will present a play. In the regular council meeting held Wednesday afternoon, it was voted that beginning with the next semester, an athletic fee should be charged those who take part in gym games after school hours the amount decided upon being 20 cents for boys and 10 cents for girls. The constitution of the soon-to-be organiged Garfield Senate was adopted in this meeting. Arrangements were completed, too, for the election of the school police next w eek.

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A ROBIN'S NEST There was once a robin hopping in the snow. I threw some crumbs out to it and it flew away. This robin sang all the fmrw long. One day I found a robin's nest. It had three eggs in it. AH the eggs hatched. The nest was in our apple tree. The robin was very happy after that. By Alice Miller, age 8, grade 3, Clevenger school. Oar Violin Class At our school we have a violin class. There are six pupils In it three girls and three boys. Every Monday morning we go into the chapel from 11 o'clock till 11:30, and have our lesson. Mr. Hicks Is our teacher. The first day we were taught to hold the violin and bow. The next three Mondays we were taught the scale. Then we started in the books. We are getting along now so that we can play "Lightly Row" and a few other little pieces. MARTHA HOBSON. Age 11, Grade 6A, Joseph Moore School.

AMERICAN FOOD, AND LOTS OF IT, WINS

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The Bevea children and their foster mother, Eugenia Solifanovia, at their first breakfast in Washington, served them at the children's hospital.

Big dishes of oatmeal, lota of cream, nice fresh ggs and ham for breakfast More good American food for dinner and supper. How would it all appeal to you if for months you had been living on hit or miss food sometimes missing a meal altogether? Well then, you can just imagine how RED GROSS MINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING A meeting was held December 16th to discuss plans to give toys to the Day Nursery. Tracy Evans made this a motion, which was carried. Hilda Ashley made a motion that we make these toys that we give. This was carried. Lewis Wilson appointed Vernon Schwab and Mervin Loper to look after the cigar boxes and wood to make the toys. Mary Bills made a motion that all the girls make dolls out of stockings. I Lewis Wilson, appointed Mary Bills and Catherine Rickles to see about getting material. No more business, the meeting adjourned. JOHN EVANS, President. Lewis Vilson, Secretary. OUR VISIT TO MY COUSIN'S Christmas my mother, father, brothers, sisters and I went to my cousin's to spend the day. For dinner I ate potatoes, oysters, pumpkin pie, and cranberries. After dinner my cousin and I played cards and I beat him nine games, and he beat me five games. Ralph Lantz, 6-A grade, Joseph Moore school.

INDIANA, SATURDAY, JANUARY

ST. ANDREWS PUPILS BUY 500 RED GROSS CHRISTMAS SEALS Many boys and girls of St Andrew's school assisted with the Red Cross fight for health which is carried on by the sale of Christmas seals. Over 50.0 stamps were sold in this school. Wfll You Help? Ten dollars will keep a child in Central Europe alive until the harvest time is over. Earn a dollar and give to the European Relief Fund, and know that you have saved a child really saved it for three weeks. the seven Russian children recently brought to America by Rear Admiral Newton R. McCully are enjoying life. Five of the children, who range from three to twelve yearr, are orphans. The admiral is a bachelor, but his mother and his niece are going to help see that the children get enourh mothering. Tournament Week Ends Term J. H. 5. Bosket Ball Tuesday, two tournaments, one for the large basketball teams of Garfield junior high school, and one for the small teams, will begin with a drawing of lots. After that winners will play winners until they see which ono can down all the other teams. The tournaments will continue for the rest of the week and will be completed Friday afternoon. Brady's team, of the Garfield boy's basketball, stands undefeated with a credit of eight games won. The complete standing, taken Thursday evening, is as follows: Large Teams. Team Won Lost Brady 8 0 Foreman 6 2 Throckmorton 4 4 Shrader 3 5 Kelly 2 6 Huth 1 7 Pet. 1.000 .750 .500 .375 .250 .125 Pet. .875 .750 .500 .375 .375 .125 Small Teams. Teams Won Lost Dionissio 7 1 Slifer 6 2 Carroll 4 4 Dawson 3 3 Cart wright 3 5 Webster 1 7

15, 1921

0 GIRLOF MINE I saw your sunny path, For you are never In wrath To all living, You are good and giving, A girl of mine, So good and line. And as a flower your face beams And as the sun your face gleams, And always I see, You are in a happy glee, O Girl of mine, So good and fine. And aa the sky Is blue To all you are true, And God be with you For the good to others you do, O girl of mine, So good and fine. Charlotte Spalding, Grade 7-B Answer to Puzzle 3: ba! Beer-she-SLIDING. Monday my brothers and I went sliding down on Southwest Fourth street hill. When I was going down the hill I fell off and went rolling down the hill, and my sled came back of me. I was out five hours and didn't get cold. Ralph Lantz, 6-A grade, Joseph Moore school. ADMIRAL'S CHARGES The aJmiral also brought from Russia, Eugenia Solifanovia as foster mother and guardian to the children. The oldest one of the seven is Nikolai, wha is twelve. Londmila Mantzkaya is eleven, and Nina Furninan is eight. The others have been too busy getting acquainted to translate their names for reporters. THREE GIRLS' TEAMS TIE IN GAMES WON The Garfield girls' gym teams showed the following standing: Team Games Won Garfield Champions 121 Electric Wires 12 Harvard 12 Richmond Reds 11 Yale 9 White Sox 8 Mercury 7 1920 Champions 6 Ever Winning 6 Babe Ruth, Jr 6 Jumping Jacks 6 Lions 5 Champions 4 Afternoon Group Richmond Reds 4 Buster Browns 4 Garfield's Best 4 Bulldogs 3 Garfield Wonders 2 An army officer was telling of his experiences in France. He said he had the moKt wonderful horse. Every time he went to put the feed bag on him the horse held his breath and thought it was a gas mask. Chester Collins, Junior High Fr.hocl.

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SCOUTS TROOP NO. 5 TO GIVE PLAY TO FATTEN TREASURY

A play and entertainment will be given by the Boy Scouts of Troop 5 sometime In the near future in order that the now rather emaciated troop treasury may ' be fattened up a bit This -action -was decided upon by the troop members at their regular meeting Monday evening. The executive committee for ' this entertainment has for its members the scoutmaster, Mr. Thomas Wilson, and patrol leaders, George Krueger, Edward Mull, and J. Ronald Ross. The time for beginning the regular meetings of the troop was -changed permanently to 6:30, Instead of 7:30, inorder to comply with the curfew law. Hereafter all boys under sixteen years of age must be outside of the building by 8 o'clock. Professor Cantwell, of the Senior High school, and Logan Keelor, a student at Earlham college, were elected members of the troop committee. Two new members are elected each year. They are welcomed as new members of this committee, and appreciation was voiced by the troop to the retiring members, Mr. Clifford Piehl and Mr. Everard Knollenberg, for their interest and help in the days when Scout Troop 5 was just beginning to grow. Special Meetings Scheduled for Class and Tenderfoot Tests. All members of Troop 5 who wish to take the tests for First Class Scouts, will meet in the west room on the second floor of the "Y" building, on Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 18, at 4 o'clock, with the scout- ' master and members of the troop committee and take the tests. The scouts who wished to take the tests for Tenderfoot and fWond Class scouts, met last Tues Jay afternoon with the scoutmaster in the Association building.

EIGHTH GRADERS ST. ANDREW'S DOUBLE SCORE ON SEVENTH The Eighth Grade of St. Andrew's school defeated the Seventh Grade, Saturday, January 8, at the Garfield Annex. This being a scrappy battle it was impossible to pick an individual star as the players wjere fighting hard all through the game. The line-up: -Eighth Grade J. Naber, F.; R. Schlangen, F.; H. Holthouse, C; P. Todd, G.; J. Hoch, B. G.; J. Ries, Sub. . Seventh Grade Eckenrote, F.; Vosmerier, F.; W. Katte, C; Jarvis, G.; Schneider, B. G.; P. Wes6el, Sub. Referee Roland Alexander. Eighth Grade d goals; Hoch 2 field G; Todd, 1 Field G. Seventh Grade 3. goals; Vosmerier, 1 Field G; Schneider, 1 Foul G. A READER, St. Andrew's School. KINDERGARTEN SALE PROVES SUCCESSFUL AT JOSEPH MOORE Friday, a week before Christmas, the kindergarten had a sale. They had signs with prices on them telling the prices of candy and popcorn. The prices were five cents, one cent, 10 cents, 25 cents. They had 10 or 12 different kinds of boxes and baskets. The kindergarten planned and decorated. The reason they had the sale was to learn to make change. The clerks were first grade children. They made $9.52. LUCILE GOEHNER. Joseph Moore School Answer to Riddle 3: "In what part of the church do they ring the bell(e)8?" At the altar.

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