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Show w PATRON'S DAY AT SMGinCHOOL Patrons' Day at the sub-High school yeBterday was largely attended by parents par-ents and friends of the pupils and much Interest wan displayed in the various va-rious exhibits of the handiwork ot the studonts who attend that institution. A visit to the art and sewing departments de-partments showed some surprising results as to what has been done In these lines of work since it has been Inaugurated in the school. Under the supervision of MIhs Carrie Knapp these departments have boon enlarged and improved until now much usoful and beautiful work Is being turned out.. "In the first place it Is the aim to dovelop tho natural ability of the 6tudont, to make tho Instruction progressive pro-gressive andlo do the work well. In tho second place it Is tho aim tp apply ap-ply tho principles learned to practical things. J" HnvlngMn mind these rOlations.Gach department Is made to aid and supplement supple-ment tho work of tho othor departments depart-ments of the school. Original designs aro mado and' stencils are cut to be applied to book covers, room borders, window curtains, bureau scarfs and varlouB othor artlclos. Aside from tho regular course In sowing considerable work has been done for the home by Individual students stu-dents Scrim window curtains have boon made and stenciled, bureau scarfs nave been hem-stitched, aprons and other useful nrticles" turned out by pupils. Among other things tho girls of tho sewing class havo finished fin-ished tho hem-stltchlng of thirty bureau bu-reau scarfs for the Dee Memorial hospital. hos-pital. There was a very complete assortment assort-ment of all this work on display at tho school yesterday. |