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PHONE wa'ads 4506 THE SUNDAY PANTAGRAPH, BLOOMINGTON, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1939. FIFTEEN Third and fourth, Grades section Two THE JUNIOR PANTAGRAPH, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1939. 13TH YEAR. NO. 45.

(Eft lunxor A Rve Miles to School Prize Story, Class A Published Every Sunday at Blooming ton. 111. MRS. E. B.

BRINDLEY, Editor. A weekly newspaper conducted for and by the grade school boys and girls of Blooming-ton, Normal and Central Illinois. BY DO NTT A POWELL. Grade 5, Normal Central. (H rabls Meatlasu) Abraham Lincoln was born ia TOWN IS MEMORIAL.

By Duane Donelson. Grade 4, Washington School. New Salem is a memorial to Kentucky Feb. 12. 1S09.

Hi lo? Abraham Lincoln. It is the only town ever built as a memorial in cabin home had a dirt floor. His bed made of leaves was ia the loft of the cabin. He walked five miles i i Junior Pantagraph Club MEMBERSHIP COCPON (Clip and send in. Write or print plainiy.) To The Edhor, Junior Pantagraph Club, honor of a great man.

I Lincoln lived at New Salem from to school, where he learned read I 1831 until 1837. He worked as a ing, writing and arithmetic The mill hand, so'dler In the Black only light he had to read by was the light from the fire la the Hawk war, store keeper, postmaster and surveyor. He was elected a member of the houe of representatives in 1834. When Abraham Lincoln was 21 1 years old he owned six books. The Bible, Pilgrims Progress.

Aesop's Every spare minute he spent studying grammar, arithmetic and law. Fables, the Arabian Nights, The Life of Washington, and the Statutes of Indiana. Car Daily Pantagraph, Bloomington, 111. I would like to become a member of The Junior Pantagraph Club. Please end my certificate of membership.

Name Address School Grade Cat of Birth Age (Tou will be awarded a handsome Junior Pantagraph Club pin wnen you aend In your first contribution for The Junior Pantagraph.) 3 V- In the Rutledge tavern we saw the fireplace In front of' which Lincoln read and studied. There was a ladder up to the loft where Lincoln and the other roomers slept. The Berry-Lincoln store was very different from our stores When Abraham was 9 years oM his mother died. The family moved to Gentryville. Ohio, in 1816; then in 1S30 they moved to Sangamon county, Illinois.

He helped his father build their log cabin home. After the cabin was finished, he tied all his clothes in a big cotton handkerchief and went to New Salem. He began the practice of law ia Springfield which became the capital of Illinois in He was made president of the United States ia Russell Keim, Esther Henderson and Doris Gaddis. There were barrels of sugar, salt, and flour. Of course no old time We made a frieze of bova and store would be complete without girls playing in the snow and coasting.

its glass jar of bright colored rock A On the honor roll for Januarv There have been 12 cabins rebuilt since 1932. The saw and are: Maurine Gaddis, Dorothy Wul-lenwaber, Marilyn Keim, Doris Gaddis and Esther Henderson. 1S60. grist mill are now being built. Pupils with Derfect attendance The village will be a shrine for Few Books in Cabin Lincoln admirers for many years THE JUNIOR CORNER.

Boy and girls who contribute regularly to The Junior Pantagraph will write and draw this week about George Washington. The month of February gives us many subjects of unusual interest and stories about George Washington are at the top of this Viet. All contribution are to be sent to the editor of The Junior Pantagraph by next Sunday night Four attractive books will be given for the best work. Prize winner! this week in the Abraham Lincoln contest are Joanne Vercler of the fourth grade. Meadows school, and Stanley Phillips of the sixth grade, Chenoa, for the drawings; and Duane Donelson of the fourth grade, Washington school, and Eleanor Holmes of the for January are: Joan Crossman, Dorothy Wullenwaber, Doris Gaddis, Russell Keim.

Arnold Hender to come. son and Esther Henderson. BY JOANNE T1I03IPSON. Grade A. Delavan.

(Hoa arable Mrattoa.) When Abe Lincoln was a bor Born in Log Cabin LINCOLN'S HOME. Drawn by Donald Weber of Hie seventh grade, Karnes school, who is given honorable mention in this week's Junior Pantagraph contest. We are going to have a Valentine party. there were few books in the loir MY VIRGINIA BARKER. Grade 5, Fletcher School.

(Honorable Mention.) DORIS GADDIS, ESTHER HENDERSON' cabin and they had no school. One day when all the fall work. PRIZE DRAWING. CLASS A. Joanne Verrler of the fourth grade.

Meadows mImhI. is the winner of the Class A drawing prize in The Junior I'sntagnph contest this week. Lincoln and the Pig Born In Log Cabin Abraham Lincoln was born in a A. Lincoln School was done the men and boys started to make a school bouse. It was a log cabin in the state of Kentucky First erade: We have 11 new t.u- BY BOBBY WELLS.

Grade 5, Normal Central. (Honorable Mention.) His parents were poor and were very queer house. It bad no floor. BY BARBARA HENRY. Grade 2, Munsell School.

(Honorable Mention.) T.lnrnln waj horn in a. little 0Z Little Time in School not able to buy him a book. One only black earth. They could not pils, nine girls and two boys. They are: Judith Ellen Busick, Bonnie Jean Cronlc, Carolyn Craft, Edith sixth grade, Holmes school, Dela- his favorite books was Aesop's pay very much for a teacher, and One day Abe was going on his circuit and as he rode along In his van, for the stories.

4 1 Fables. in the winter the little eirla and cabin. Lincoln was a homely child. BY ALICE MAE VARNEY. Grade 4.

Delavan. (Hosmrable Meatloa.) Gang. Lawrence Lamb. Howard Honorable mention for drawings In- size he was very tall. He boys studied spelling and the buggy, he saw a pig in a mud hole He had a sister cawed Jaaran.

ite TpaA Tnnnv VrnV and studied verv Mau, Phyllis Perschall, Uretta served as a young man in the Black goes to Grace Bramwell of the sev enth grade, Center school; and Don others studied arithmetic, reading When Abraham Lincoln was a Hawks war. When elected presl hard. Lincoln could split rails to and writing. Kowan, Mary Ann Schwartz, Phyllis Shierry. Gloria Wrieht.

ald Weber of the seventh grade, dent he was living in Springfield make the lire. He was tne loin boy he didn't get much education. The only schooihoufie he had was One day little Abe walked a Barnes school. We have a winter frieze show 111. He came to Washington by president of the United States.

Abe thought that he should help the pig get out, but he had just bought a new suit of clothes, so he went on. But he could not get his mind off the poor little creature, so he wheeled hia horse around and went back to the mud hole where long way to get a book about a one room log cabin. He only got train. His Inauguration occurred to go to school about one month George Washington. One morning Abe woke up and reached ing children coasting on hills.

Second grade: We have nine new pupils in our room, three girls and North Union School Birthday Is Observed in March, 1861. While he was presi in the year because he had to over for the book but a storm had dent the Civil war was fought. He was a leader of the Union. Soon six Doys. We have a picture of the pupils and letters from West Crumbaugh work the rest of the time.

But when he did go to school he stud The 3 B's are readme "Susan's come up and the book was ruined. Sadly he went to the owner and after the war. he was assassinated the pig was. He walked over to the pig and pulled him out. BY BOBBY GADDIS.

Grade 2, Center School. (Honorable Mention.) achool. Neighbors." Thev like the man ied hard. One of the things that helped make We are learning to sing "The Um told him how it happened and Joe Sollo Mary Janr Franklin which shows where Susan and all At night when his work was him a great man was his honesty brella Man. Lone Oak School done Abraham Lincoln would her friends live.

then he went to work for the man. A long time after that he became He was often spoken of as "Hones We bought a new basketball, a Joyce Baxter's little sister. Sue. study by the fireplace until jt was This is the first time we have Abe. No other president except croquet set, Chinese checkers, mod President of the United States.

time for him to go to bed. When visited us at school. sent news to The Junior Washington, our first president eling clay and a first aid kit with Sixth grade: In geography we was loved as much as Abraham our Christmas money. The 16th President Lincoln grew up be became President of the United State. Abraham Lincoln lived in a log cabin.

Hia birthday is Feb. 12. When he was a boy he did not get to go to school much. Was a Noble Man BY ANNA BELLE BOTKIN. Grade 2, Edwards School.

(Honorable Mention.) are studying three small coun Lincoln. The fifth and sixth graders com tries: Denmark, Belgium and pleted their sky study and booklets, RECENT WINNERS. Mary Jane Franklin of the fourth grade. West Twin Grove school, won the Clans A story award in The Junior Pantagraph contest Jan. 15.

Joe Sollo of the eighth grade, I. S. S. C. won the Class drawing prize Jn.

8. by Cniter the Netherlands. A Visit to New Salem On the blackboards we have cher Gold stars for attendance have been given Anita June Wagers, Lyle and Barbara Ann Carlson, Betty and Bobby Rader and Jerry Smithson. Fourth graders made a house in nature study. ries, emblems and hatchets.

We In science we are studying about dinosaurs and. how the earth was Borrowed Boole Ruined BY JOHN CHARLES WHITE. Grade 4. Delavan. (Hoaorabt Meat tea.) BY MARIE BILLIE JEAN POTTS have Abraham Lincoln and George made.

Washington silhouettes on the win Grade 4. IV la van. (Honorable Mention.) dows. Abraham Lincoln was a noble and true man. He lived In Ken Seventh grade: The 7 A science class had several interesting ex Wnen Abraham Lincoln was Betty and Bobby Rader spent are making an apartment One Sunday I went to New house.

Salem. I saw where Abraham Lin tucky. His cabin is still In Ken tucky. His birthday is Feb. 12.

periments concerning magnetism and electricity. The class made young they had few books. Once he walked about three miles to get For our January party we went coin's house was made of logs, Christmas in Florida. We play on our sleds at noon and at recess. Bobby Rader made a snow man.

the "Life of George Washington. to a show in Bloomington. We saw Abraham Lincoln loved his mothe BY ROSEMARY DEE. Grade 6. Barnes SchooL (UaaaraMe Meattaa.) Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States.

Abraham Lincoln was born Feb. 12. 1S09. When Abraham was 7 years old. he helped build a more suitable houe, but even it had no windows, doors, or floors In it.

In ISIS his mother died. It wa in a lonely place and there was as one to preach the funeral. The father himself made a simple coffia and dug the grave. After a short time Mr. Lincola was married to an old friend.

Mrs. Sarah Bush Johnson. She was a widow and had three children. She had a decent cabin with comfortable furniture. oiue prints last week.

Eighth errade: Walter Meek left Lived Near Stream BY DOROTHY LOCISF. FEAR. Grade 3. Roberts. (Honorable Meatloa.) Kentucky." very much.

He learned to read and That night he put the book in the wall and it rained and got the book We have hot lunches and cocoa the Abraham Lincoln 8 class and Miss Rapp brought some tobacco to write from his mother. He wa Born in Kentucky BY MYRON BURR. Grade 2. Fletcher SchooL (Honorable Mention.) rice and cotton exhibits to show the every day. entered the 8 blaes at Raymond a great rail splitter.

He was born wet. He walked back that morning and said he had no money to pay sixth grade. school. Lyle Carlson made a log cabin Abe Lincoln was a little boy who in Kentucky. He was the 16th The Community club met Feb.

1. for it. But he said. "Ill work it lived noar a stream. Once in President of the United States.

and brought it to school. Mrs. Henry Davies is our teach The English snarrnw will fnm Gaines school gave a play, "The out." The farmer said. "You iriay liked to make speeches and tell Deacon Slips." Abraham Lincoln was born In Kentucky In a little log cabin, with one window and a clay floor. He er.

She is reading the story of shuck the corn. So he did and plete a nest In a few hours, while the South American oven Jiird funny stories. ua me improvement roll are "Beautiful Joe" to us. became the owner of the book while Abe would go fishing. Abe had no thoos and he had to go barefooted.

He had an old buckskin hat that sat on top of his head. takes about three months for the Mary Jane Henderson, Janet Myers moved many times before he grew Mr. Brigham took our big dic- Fish grow continuously through When he was grown up he became Job. Maurine Gaddis. Marilyn Keim tlonary to have it repaired.

up- out their lives. President of the United States. Fifth and Section Three THE JUNIOR PANTAGRAPH, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1939. FecUon Four THE JUNIOR PANTAGRAPH, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1939. txth Grade Seventh and EiCtm Grade health.

The sixth rrade Is studv- Prize Poem, Class Moved to Indiana Lincoln the Lawyer ing "Our Wonderful Bodv." The seventh grade is studying "Our Need for Health." stressing indi TO BE LIKE LINCOLN. By Eleanor Holmes. Grade Holmes BrhooL. BY V. BRAY.

Grade 8, Enterprise School. (Hooorable Mentloa.) Abraham Lincoln, son of Thomas BY BETTY LADY. Grade 8. Meadows. (Ilaaorabto Meattaa.) While serving "in the legislature.

vidual and group needs. The eighth grade is studying "Our Wonderful I'd like to be like Lincoln, Body." and Nancy Lincoln, was born in James Lane of the seventh grade Born in Kentucky BY LYLE TOEPKE. Grade 5, West Twin Grove. (Honorable Mention.) Lincoln was born in Hardin county, Kentucky, Feb. 12, 1809.

He died in the year 1865. Daniel Boone was a great friend of Lincoln. The school was nearly five mile3 away, and the teacher was competent to teach only reading, writing and elementary arithmetic. At 21 Lincoln possessed only six "books the Bible, Progress," "Aesop's Fables." "The Arabian Nights," a life Lincoln continued to study law, and in 1S37 was admitted to the bar. He went to Springfield in 1S37 when Hardin county, Kentucky, eb.

12, 1809. During his youth he moved with his parents to Indiana, then and Frances Lane of fifth grade have moved into the Raymond the city became the capitol of Illi later to Illinois. But while he w-as nois and there he formed partner There are 13 new pupils ia the Brave, bold, and true. He liked to study speeches, And read in his books too. Lincoln lived in a cabin, Without any windows or doors, They had three legged stools.

And sand and dirt for floors. Lincoln was our president. And a good one he was too. still in Kentucky he found a little ship with one of the leading law first grade. dog with a broken leg.

He and yers. John T. Stuart. In 1S41 Lin 0 Katherine Wiegman and Miss coin became a junior partner of Ex- Judge Logan, one of the best law his little chum. Austin Gollaher.

made a splint for the broken leg. They tenderly cared for the dog in Moss of Moweaqua visited the fourth grade Friday. yers in the state. The partnership of Washington and the statutes of The sixth, seventh and eighth lasted only two years, being broken Would you like to be like Lincoln, Indiana. They moved in 1816 to a cave till he got well and then he was moved to Abe's home.

He was little Abe's pet. because both men sought nomlna grades have been taking tests to Brave, bold and true? tion to the house of represents see the improvement since last Kentucky. Here, on the farm near Gentryville, now Lincoln city, near the Ohio river, Lincoln's brave tlves. Lincoln was defeated, but semester. The pupils of Miss Washington School One day Abe had gone to the mill to get soma corn ground, and while Hei'-house's room are learning to young mother died for lack of med Miss O'Malley has 41 boys and was elected in 1846.

During his single term he spoke against slavery and voted for the Wilmot proviso. he was waiting for his turn he went divide. The pupils of the second grade are having the "Use of ical attendance in 1818. The boy of girls in her room. She has the 9 helped his father, a cabinet maker into the forest with his dog.

Honey. When the miller had his corn 1 A's, 2 B's and 2 A's. The 1 AVs and At the close of his term in 1S84 Money" through their postoffice. by trade, to make the rude coffin he was asked to be governor of the ground, he went to call Abe. But 2 B's are enjoying their library books in the room.

The 2 A's go up The 5 A's are learning to do fraction. JEAN BRIGHT. in which his mother was buried. LINCOLN. Honorable men Oregon territory, but he refused because his wife did not want to to the library and choose their JUNE HAUSER.

no Abe was to be seen! The other men. who were waiting, said he had 2one into the forest some while own books. go to Oregon. Lincoln strongly op posed the Mexican war. At the Miss Buchholz' room has start aco.

They decided to go find him. Remarkable Man Parents Were Poor BY BERNICE BUZZARD. Grade 5, Normal Central. (Honorable Mention.) tion is given this week to Grace KraimvfU of (lie seventh grade. Center school, for this drawing in The Junicr Pantagraph contest.

close of his term in congress, he Just as they reached the edge of ed a club. They are studying about decided to practice law. Switzerland. In thlj room few peo the forest. Honey came running out.

He first barked at the miller; then ple have been absent. Abraham Lincoln was born in the BY BETTY WAYBRIGIIT. Grade 8. Kir ka poo Union. (H Mora Me Meattaa.) Abraham Lincola was the most at the men.

He ran ahead; then Abraham Lincoln For the Parent-Teacher associa year 1809 in a log cabin in Ken back. Finally the men followed tion meeting Feb. 13, Miss Hender tucky. His parents were poor and him. He led them to a cave door Birthday Greetings son room is going to sing and remarkable man our country has where he stopped, barked, and then BY JUNE ANDERSON.

Grade 8. Pickett SchooL (HiisirsMe Meattaa.) dance the "Minuet." This room is the education that he got was from reading books and attending public produced. Notwithtsanding his The following members of The working on fractions in arith humble birth, his poverty, his lack entered with the men following. Soon they heard Abe's voice. They Junior Pantagraph club will cele meetings.

metic. Miss Henderson has been brate their birthdays this week. Lincoln was a lawyer before he found Abe caught between two reading "Wrecked on Cannibal Is of schooling, and his rude pioneer life, he became the foremost American. Loved and honored for the no Abraham Lincoln was the son of Thomas and Nancy Hanks Lincoln. He was born in Hardin, now Larue The editor congratulates these boys rocks.

That was how his good dog. iana to me cniiaren. Tncv enjoy and cirls and wishes for them became president. He was a Republican and the 16th president of the United States. He freed the this book very much.

bility of his character and his ser Honey, saved his life. Abe was a very brave boy in everything that county. Kentucky, Feb. 12. 1S09.

many happy returns of the day it a. s. vice to his country, he stands today Lincoln's parents were not edu The 6 A's have two new boys. slaves. William Iungerick from Lincoln Wir.mert.

Walnut Row school cated people. However, Nancy Lin Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes he did. But he had little schooling, because he had to work hard to help his parents who were always so poor. He read all the books he coln could read. school and Edwin Drungenberg Conn.e 1-er KucWer.

Clinton; Moms Turner Maurne P.ut'.edKe. Farmers- Booth on the night of April 14, 1865 When Lincoln was 7 years old, Uoyd Mears. H. G. Bent school while he was at the theater.

He from Lexington. The science class of this grade is making a study of Betty Lou Wi.ilrr, Mur.jc.l school; John his father sold his Kentucky could and tried to improve his was buried in Springfield, 111. Stutsman, Dcnmin schoui. 11.B. S.

home and moved to Indiana. Here milk, its preparation and use and milk as a food. Cir.nr. Russtl speech. While he lived in Indiana and Illinois he worked hard on a farm they met with many hardships.

The death of his mother was I The 6 B's are studying in their Frankenbergrr. RanKnd snooI: He.en enrolled in the Hall of Fame by the side of Washington. Among the influences that shaped his character that of his mother doubtless comes first. The books that he read hold the eecsnd place. These were very few, but they were of the best.

He walked to borrow "Pilgrim's Progress." "The Poems of Robert Burns." and "Plutarch's Lives." and read them over and over again by the light of the fire upon the hearth. He worked three days for a neighboring farmer at 23 cents a day. and bought a schuol: Rtr.y Dnng Weekly Contest 654 Write or Draw and Win a Pin. Boys and girls who contribute atones. "Healthy Living" books.

and in a store. He served a tew entire. Wes'on; B.Ily Cos'. Kn. Washmrto great loss to She died in the year ISIS.

Abraham was only Art classes are working on win Bftv Burrows. Holder: stenart. Normal Central school: Heien ter landscapes. The 8 girls made ABRAHAM LINCOLN. The Class drawing prize in this week's Junior Pantagraph contest is given Stanley Phillips of the sixth grade, Chenoa.

9 years old. For the next 10 or 12 weeks as captain in the Black Hawk war. At New Salem he was a postmaster. He entered public poems and drawlnra to The Junior Paniaerapn each week will compete tor many interesting books. Awards win James Barker, I.

8. O. S. Helen Ana. I.

S. S. 6. Red Cross flags for the annual years he helped his father. li.ane Ber, Nurmal Fubc school.

Red Cross banquet He probably attended school The 7 A's, 8 B's and 8 A's have about one year. But his mother had Ft B. Beity WaMon. Lny: Sara New Club Members Life of Lincoln started charts for. their ratings in taught him to read, so he borrowed 1'uane lv.uit.as.

CviiiX: Bemle life as a member of the legislature and served one term in the United States house of representatives. He was married to Mary Todd. He had four sons. He became president in 1S60 and was re-elected Mae Sm.th. Raymond school Kowu irai spelling.

many books. The following boys and girls are new members this week of The H-imer. Central achool: Msndrine The 7 literature class Is study He became the 16th president of ing lyrics and narrative poems Junior Pantagraph club: the United States. He was the president who freed the slaves. He was shot by John Wilkes Booth April The 7 A class is beginning the proj BY MARGARET STENINGER.

Grade 6, Thawville School. (Honorable Mention.) Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States. He Dolores Anderson, Roberts; Alfred Deer wester, Roberts: Frank Lewis Cottrell Pesrl Brad.e. school; orma Krickan. Irvine, schoul; 1m Hill.

Normal Pubac school. i n. s. Carl R. Center Hill.

Normal Public school: Marvin K.drds school: Joseph Fran. Ballard ect work on "The Courtship of in 1S64. Shortly alter his second term began, he was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth on April 15, 1865. Normal; Robert Arthur Cottrell, Normal Central sclxtol; Ray Strawn. Washington Miles Standish." They have com 14.

1S55, and died the next day. school; I. van Strawn, Washington school pleted reading and discussion of was born at Noline Creek, school; -r. Normal Central Frances Carter, Eaward school; Jesse Carter, Kdwards school; Mabel Vaughn the poem. school; Carl tJarr.

Sheridan school: Myrtle -Life of Washington." This be read while the horses were resting and in the loft of his father's log cabin after the rest of the family were asleep. Bat there was one book that he read In his boyhood more than any other. It was the only bock the family owned, the Bible. From this book his mother taught him to read and spelL Through her Instruction his life from first to last was governed by its sacred principles In later life when he became a master of English he rarely made a public Emerson School Feb. 12.

1809. His father's name Edwards school; Patty Ann Jones, Arm Walks to Borrow Book The 8 A class will edit the Washington Flash" this semeter. ington: Mildred Peek. Edwards school Betty Beutow has been elected Donald Roy Pell. H.

G. Bent school; BUI Cooper. Chen ia; Madeline Fraaley. Fairtovtn school: Fern Doeden. California school Ruth Leona Zmmerman.

Iraak Walton school; James Fitijerald. school. FF.B. captain of our basketball team. Dykes, H.

G. Bent school; Margaret Sten inger, Thawville; Guy Robinson, Edwards The seventh and eighth grades The staff elected is: Mary Elizabeth Jones, editor in chief; Dale Ernst, assistant editor; Jane Alice BY THFXMA WORSTF.I.L, Grade R. Knterprle School. (Honorable Mention.) school: Jerome Totterer, St. Mary's school be made for the best story or poem and for the best drawings sent In tj Class A Including pupils ot the first, second, third and fourth grades; and far the best story or poem and for me beet drawing sent in from Class including pupils of the fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth grades.

Weekly content No. 654 will close next Sunday, Feb. 12. at 5 o'clock. All contributions Intended for this content should be In The rantagrapn (fire ar before that date.

An-oanrraient af the prise winners will be made In The Junior Pantagraph of Bnday. Feb. 19. The new subject Is: "George Washington." 1. An grade achool children ot BloominRton.

Normal and Centra Illinois may contribute to The Junior Pantagraph. 2. Drawings must be made In black Ink on white paper. S. Write only on one side of the paper with either ink or black pencil.

4. Writs the name, address, sanool and grade on each contribution. Manuscripts cannot be returned. 5. Send or bring contributions to The Junior Pantagraph.

8. If you have not Joined The Junior Pantagraph club, stgn the membersnip coupon and send with your first contribution. 7. A membership certificate is sent when tnformstion on coupon Is sent to The Junior Pantagraph editor. A cluo ptn la given for the first contribution are having pnonics.

ine eigntn Pecry F'enlrter. Charles Barbara Carter, Edwards school; Bett Wilkin. Fsirburv: Herbert I. 8 Carr. Emerson school; Lois Fitzgerald grade reads the current event in was Thomas.

His mother's name was Nancy Hanks. His father waa not a thrifty farmer. Lincoln was self taught. He was a farmer in early life, but he was a lawyer by profession. In 1842 Lincoln married Mary Todd.

He was the father of four boys. His home was in Springfield, 111., when he was inaugurated presi Abraham Lincoln was horn In C. 8.: Mame Orleson. I. 8.

S. C. 8.: Fairbury; Dean Siagel, Flanagan; Fayola Groves, business manager; Evelyn Armstrong, art editor; Madge reading. icac i Wi- f-i(ho. ivnalCharles Fdward Wilken.

Fairbury: Robert Popejoy, Cropsey; Elma Joe Sumner. Em The 8 B's are studying transitive sow in CroM Koads school: Diana erson school; Evelyn Swann. 8t. Mary James Cades. school school; Buddy Swann.

St. Mary's school poor ana movca irom lu Andrews. Irving F.eva Starkey. school; Bobby Bayne, Six Mile school: Genevieve Indiana and then to Illinois. When! Normal Central Borden.

St. Mary's school: Donald Bor Abe was a little boy he helped riB 10 tfers, St. Mary's school; Stanley Phillips address without an illustration or quotation from its pages. This loving friend he lost when he was 8 years old, but her influence and memory never died. Long years after he said, "all that I am I owe to my mother." father carrv loss to the Min'ers.

rs Roads Bir.ie Chenoa; Richard Jackson. Edwards school Spencer, news editor; Eugene Meatyard, activity editor; Alice Spicer, literary editor; Bump Elliott, boy's sports: Teresa Scanlan, girl sports; Tee Watson, joke editor; Phyllis Sue Mockert, exchange editor. The 8 A's elected class officers. hla i.te 7 when'Orecory. Columbia ch.l: Minor Co.aw, Donald Eugene Taylor, Irving school; lr ban Kerner, St.

Mary's school: John Ieh Hall school; Donald Robert Turner. Sherl dsn hoot; Lou's Arnold. Sheridan school their mother died. Abe's father man. St.

Mary's school: Charles Hacker, and intransitive verbs. The sixth graders are drawing Egyptians and different things in Egypt. The seventh graders are making figures and profiles. The eighth graders are drawing furniture. Tom Gray has come from Jefferson school to the fourth grade.

In social science 8 B's are study dent in 1861. He was 52 years old. The time that he served as president was a little over four years. When he was assassinated by Booth in 1865 he was 56 years old. He died in Washington, D.

and is buried Edwards school; Billy Lipscomb. Sheridan Lorraine Hoyt. Mmonk: Joean Bums. Pry C.mve school: Billy Clyde school: Glenn Wilson, Sheridan school F.dwsrd school: Lv.e Kr.app. William Boling.

Edwards school; Bobby They are: Chalmers Elliott, presi I.uriile Harmea. Woodford school: Mildred Jones. Edwards achool: Roger Campbell Warner. Oneida school: Rober'a Ann Green dent; Jane Alice Groves, vice presl St. Patrick's school: Roy Clem.

H. O. Bent school: John Robert Bray. H. Q.

Bent in the Oak Ridge cemetery, Spring Normal Central school; Bobby Grlffard'. The deckle edge was regarded as an unavoidable blemish of handmade papers by early Oriental paper makers, who cut It off evenly. With the advent of machine made dent; Roberta Wills, secretary field. school: George Shinn. H.

G. Bent school married Sarah Johneon, a widow with three children. Abe went to school about 12 months in 10 years. He once walked six miles to borrow a book. He got a Job in Salem, as a clerk in a grocery store.

During his spare time he read. Abe served two terms in the Illinois legislature. He was elected president in 1860. In 1S65 he was shot. Trinity school.

FEB. 11. Glenn Mvs'ncer. Kickapon I'nlori school treasurer. Jack Hill, Raymond school; John John-on Raymond school: Dick Clover, H.

G. Bent ing "Southern Lands in geogra The seventh and eighth grades ther story or drawing, sent to The Juntor Pantagraph. If a member loses a pin another will be given for the Vera Elltaheth Fordyre. Towanda: James school: Paul Miller. H.

G. Bent school During the windy spring season, nature prunes her trees by breaking papers, deckle edges became a siga phy. 8 A's are going to take up Swift. Grant school; Harrv Hudson Dana Jo Mallory. Abraham Lincoln school names of five new members.

Eva Louvse West Crumbaugh "civics." The sixth, seventh and of hand-made papers; today, ma Donna Robitske, Irving school; Donald are studying the orchestra. SHIRLEY ARTER. MARY ELIZABETH JONES. off the dead limbs to make, room school: Marr Jane Ntal. Raymond school Robitske, Irving school; Lewis Brunlng eighth gTades are studying about chines make deckle edge papers.

for new ones. iNina tou Ramseyer, Izaalt Walton school. Laflerty school..