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Show ; Happenings of the Week it Sacred Heart Academy v j .An instructive and entertaining program pro-gram was that presented during the week by the first academics. To emphasize em-phasize the study of ancient history, they had preparexl a stercopticon lec-turo lec-turo on 'Egypt and Greece, and-all who attended possess in consequence, a more definite idea of the Sphinx, of many of tho classic statues, tho great buildings of ancient Greece, the famous fa-mous open-air theaters, and many of the heroes of wonderful Illlum. A vocal solo by Miss Gladys KowskI, and a cello number by Miss Dorothy Nichols Nich-ols proved that the members of this class are artists in many lines. The Feast of the Purification brought an acceptable gift to the faculty fac-ulty and students of Sacred Heart academy a visit from Bishop Glass, who celebrated Mass in the Community chapel and after the Divine Sacrifice spoke a few words of counsel to the students. Later in tho morning the bishop paid a brief visit to the study hall, bringing his usual spirit of cheer and enthusiasm, which is naturally imparted im-parted to those who listen to this little lit-tle talks. The resident students of the academy acad-emy wero the guests Tuesday of Mr. Skinner, manager of the Alhambra, who kindly provided for their attendance attend-ance at the presentation of Stella Maris. All reported a most enjoyable afternoon, and desire to tender their expression of gratitude to the provider of this pleasure. A thorough written test in tho first year Latin class revealed an excellent knowledge of those troublesome fivo declensions, an accurate knowledge of which is so absolutely necessary for future students of Caesar, Cicero and Virgil. Judging by the present test, the young misses woose names follow will have conquered a. great difficulty for their papers were marked 100: Misses H. Abbey. C. Boyle, A. Bran-statter, Bran-statter, I. Conwell, A. Cook, F. Dunn, E. Hanley. The thrift stamp campaign in tho academy still continues with the en thusiastic little misses of the fitii grade yet holding first place. All ti! classes have added to the amount Kt jiE0 ed during the previous week; thesiai hbr grade has climbed to third pkee a ' w,' the list It behooves some of the aca-, Aea demic classes to look to their Iaureis. ' |