Show f THE SCHOOLS ff s the attendance this eek lias been rather joor due to thanks iving day excesses tl 0 decrease in number of tardier lion ever is en sou raging M sa woodward la kei t busy teaching I 1 0 little ones bongs and carols and 19 meeting with a imitable success atie superintendent to call the attention of parents to the matter of ex cures it must be realized that when a pupil is excused from eel ool before tl e regular hour of dismissal a commotion detrimental to every pu il in the room is created so that it 13 really more harmful tor a pupil to be excused than tor him to stay out all morn ing or afternoon as il e cabe may be I 1 arenta should consider the bet inter eats of tl e in eiichi cases and re quest tl e excusing of their children as seldom ai possible the high school girls have taken a commendable action in joining the club they are to be given the freedom of the gymnasium two einings een ings of each beck ana thus be vea the same opportunities for chii cal educations as are tie bos of lie school Atlie letic girls are quite alie rage and I 1 ark city a maidens are strict ly up to date tl e teachers of the jefferson building gave a daintily 1 luncheon es berday afternoon at which committees were app anted to select pictures for abe decoration of the halla forti four dol lar laclave lave been raised for this purpose |