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FLORENCE, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, JU N E 11, 1913
fol . I.
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PILOT
NUMBER 14
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of any mental or moral progress, one each to the primary, in ter
or reform is always renunciation mediate and advanced grades.
or sacrifice. It is rejection, sur Rev. John Drumm accepted
render or destruction of separate | the p nnants, and presented cer-
phrases of habit or life that have tifficates to the pupils*of the 6th,
kept us from higher things. Re 7th and 8th grades. One hun
form your diet and you simplify dred per cent of the '7th, grade
it; reform your morals and you and ninety per cent of the 6th
casioned comments of the upper simplicity. He cares not whether begin to cut off ^your immorals. grade received certificates.
classmen gravely, • and all the the whale swallowed Jonah, or The secret of any true greatness
This school is on§ of the leading
time were quietly working away- Jonah swallowed the whale. Hair is simplicity. •* Sample words, schools in the county in manual
trusting that sometime our real splitting interpretation of words simple faiths -all are the pure training as well as carrying so
and phrases is an intellectual manifestations of a mind and large a per centage of efficiency
value would be known.
During the year 1910-1911 many dissipation he has no time for. heart of simplicity.
in scholarship.
of our members took part in the He cares naught for the anatomy
Simplicity is to nev’e r be asso One of the stories told in meet
literary society and sports. of religion. He has its soul, his ciated with weakness or ignor ing the requirement to standard
Among our number was a girl simple faith he lives in words and ance. It means the light of the ize is that the scholars and teach
The first class graduated from who proved most enthusiastic as whose work as a poet and artist thoughts and acts, day by day. fullest.know lege. It means that er kept the heating stove blacked
Like the lark, he lives nearest the the individual has seen the folly and shining so that you. could see
ie Florence High School was the programm advanced. Three is well known in our schopl.
ground:
like the lark he soars and nothingness of those things your face in the reflection.
At
the
end
of
our
first
vaca
rolls
of
films
were
shown
during
three years ago, under the super
highest
toward
heaven.
tion
we
came
back
feeling
as
if
the
band
concert
which
preceed-
that make, up the sum of life of
vision of Prof. Demster, who
No
character
can
be
simple.
our
worst
battle
was
won.
Once
ed
the
.play.
The
songs
Bunker
others.
Simplicity is the sum of
Bince that time has held a position
Unless
it
is
base
1
on
truth
unless
before
the
Battle
more
we
were
readji
.to
make
a
self-centered
and pure life the
Hill
and
Just
in the Eugene Schools. This
it
is
lived
in
harmony
with
one’s
also
TllUtrated.
good.
Again
our
students
took
Mother
were
secret
of
any
specific
greatness
vas a class of three young
own
conscience
and
ideals.
Sim
characters
of
the
part
in
all
the
activities
and
we
in
the
life
of
the
individual.
The
cast
of
iple, Harry Levage, Roscoe
w ere known/for our zeal and plicity is the jure white light of I
play was:
lurd and Katherine Levage.
the life lived from within. It is
Ather Watkins scholarship?
In 1911 Prof. Alfred Powers Alice'
The following prize winners
'■’VAUDLCTORY
destroyed
by any attempt to live
Hester
Hurd
In the Tall of 1812 we were en
yras elected superintendent, ot Dorothy
were overlooked last week ky the
Lucile Hester Hurt]
Eleanor Saubert thusiastic juniors. Although our in harmony with pubiic opinion.1
[the Florence Schools jind for two Mildred
school fair committee.
Public
opinion
is
a
conscience
(teacher)
Eva
pafiks
were
considerably
thinned,
The events of the evening
Eskimo ^village Special prize
lyears has been at tfieir head. Miss Judkins
But the mark the close of one period in Madge Hudson.
[Walker the loyal ones remaining vere owned by a syndicate.
Uluring this time he has personally
individual has , a conscience of nnr liw-t, amt the Imginiiing of
Goldie Lev-rig«1 xrenat,i-d -to achie.VMl jeaulls
ip ei v ¡se n t h e
Prof.
Egerton
*
RussePfriimore
we
did.
which he is sole proprietor. Ad- anotber ^Rh all its responsibili- nes Duffjk
.... ...-----------------
jool and has proven his ability
Jonas
(janitor).-
F
.H
..
Shackle^
With
all
our
excellent
work
be-
justing
his
life
to
his
own
ideals:
ties'before
us.
We
are
standing.
W
ritin
g
Advanced
rtept.'Ray-
fitness for..such, a position.
'
[for'd
hind
we
were~no\^
prepared
f
o
r
“
the
road
to
simplicity.
'on
the
shore
of
an
unsailed
flea
tnohd
Lee.
This year he Was notan applicant
Lloyd Saubert our last year in school. For. Nature in all her revJ.dion 1 wajting and watching for our
Writing Intermediate dept.
tor the position, but was elected Harrold __
tom
/
Bert
Beagle
three
years
we
had
fought
hard
seeks
to
teach
man
the
greatpess
^
¡p
to
appear
on
the
horizon
of
1st
priz ? Faye Johnson, 2nd ¡irize
Superintendent of the Oakland
Jack
N
/
Mr.
Rickerson
to
overcome
whatever
obstacles
of
simplicity.
Health
is
but
the
of
the
future,
bringing
to
us
the]
Pearl
David.
High School.
The
prirts
were
exceptionally
had
presented
themselves.
When
livingof
a
physical
life
in
harmony¡opportunity
to
set
sail,
to
seek
Composition
book Willi«; I^ai-
Under his direction two classes
clearly defined iaw s.jthe quest of life upon its distant vo.
have been graduated, the one in well sustained, and poovoked we realized that now- we borethat w*th a
The committee will he glad to
1912 was composed of Fred laughter many times as they in long sought for title “seniors’’ Simple food, simple exercise, .shores, to undergo whatever is
it almost startled us. H u t it .simple precautions will w«^k out 33t before us; smiling in the face correct any, further errors to
Powers, Agnes Weathersoiy, dulged in school pranks.
Martha Funke* Olive Behnkednd
Mr. Wygant sang a solo dur- was what we had looked forward wonders. But man grows tired of difficulty but still sailing on.
which its attention is directed.
Flossie Fero. This vprir the , ¡ng the intermission between the to for so long. These years of of these simple things, he yields
0 beautiful future, are we to
V
work and O
expectation,
at times to subtle temptations in eating make a success in that new world SOME VERT FINE
class again had a —---n/__v:_
membership of two acts.
The
end
of
the
play
was
very
how long they seemed, yet how and drinking. listens to his-palate with a conscience fitting, and a
mly three, -all Young ladies.
SIÜSLAW STRAWBERRIES
effective,
a
serenade
being
sung
short when now we suddenly instead of nature and he suffers. courage strong enough to with
Ather Watkins,/Hester Hurd and
Simplicity
is
the
characteristic
by
the
Florence
male
quartet,
realized they were gone forever.
stand the many trials that await
Eva W alker,/
Tom Miller, brought to thia
But now the end is almost here. that is most difficult to simulate. us.
The teachers of the grammer while the entire'east were enjoy*
office
last week a basket of as
grades were Miss G. Bossen, ¡ng the spread.
Tonight ,.we step out into the The signature that is most diffl-
Life is like the flowing of a delicious strawberries as we have
Misr Jettie Schrode and Miss On Friday evening the Gradu- future, leaving behind us , our cult to imitate is the one that is mighty river as it starts from its ever tasted. They were grown
imie Schrode. Misses Bossen ating class held their commence- High School life. No. not be- most wmple mostiudividua!, and source, ram,ing hither and thithe - (OT1 hjs Pinph just south of Glen-
I winding ¡U wav around the oh- ada and are called the New
and Jettie Schrode have been in ment exercises in the Presbyte- hind us, for whatever we meet moat free from flourishes.
Simplicity in act is the out- 3tacics which it meet„ a | w a y a ,l
le Florence school for two years rian Church, which was elabor- in the future, however great or
Oregon. He has 109 plants
aroundt n„ver over unless bearing and has set out 1000
now. The Misses Schrode were ately decorated with evergreens, humble our tasks, we-expect the ward expression of simplicity in
not applicants for position in the ferns and flowers.
The class i lessons of the High School to thought. The man who carries the volume is great enough to more this year. Sixteer^of them
aool for the next year and have motto “ Dum Vivimus Vivamus’’ j suggest in some manner a meats upon his shoulders the fate of a .overcome the obstruction.
nation, is quiet, modest, unas We stand on the shore of the measured two feet in length
was suspended against the hack-: of accomplishment.
1ft for the Willamette valley.
suming and he is often made river of time. • Will we crow in when placed in a row.
Miss Bossen has been retained ground of greenery. The pro
They will average over one
gentle, calm aid simple by tne safety, or he carried down the
and in recognition-of her services gram which was well rendered THE GREATNESS
inch
in thickness and have as
OF SIMPLICITY dicipline of the resix.nsibilities. 3tream with 0ther3 who Kave
was given the supervision of the and highly appreciated follows:
fine a flavor as any of the small
lhey have no room i i their minds fajie(| jq stein the the tide? As kind.
grammer grades this next year, Organ solo Mrs. C. H.-Young
A ther Oddesa Watkins
for
the pettiness of personal we |(X)^ ¡n
from the
,
“
At
the
Spring’’
.
with two assistants.
Tom says he has none for sale
Simplicity is the elimination of vanity.
~ ~ R. G. Wygant
The three members of last Vocal splo
: experience of the past, we ask this year, but next year he
The coHege graduate assumes wil|.the decisions of nnr lives be
year corps of teachers that have" “ I’ve Forgotten them aT fT or the non-essential—of - all things.
[You’’ It reduces life to its minimum of the airs of one to whom is com- Um) |ate? * WiH th y c,,.n . aftei, expects to ptace' them on the
severed connections with the
market.
opportunity h n nisseJ? To
school, have made many friends Class History Eva Estelle Walker powers. Simplicity means the mitted the wisdom of ages, while
, E,,r with
Mrs. H. McKee survival not of the fittest, but of the great man of science, the these we answ
during their years work, leave Violin solo
j c , ,flf]ence ¡n
Florence with a large number Oration Ather Odessa Watkins the best. In . moral it kills the Columbus of investigation is sim-! faith in Go,«
W T ‘ 3E JETTY
weeds of vice and weakness, so'pie and humble,
“ Greatness of Simplicity’’
interested in their future success.
ourselves and vitu th * strength
Miss Bossen that, the powers of virtue and
The smartest man is the
ui Hiracyc(lla
The Florence schools are grow Vocal solo
, “O Dry Those Tears”
strength may have room to grow, who expresses his ideas with the i hands of our instructors we shall
, \ P f]07’ ’
‘‘r80r
ing and the capacity will soon be
The world s ^e a[,|e tf) safe]y paw a|| difficul- •
uvift r
l->' ' * ™ '
taken to its limit. In 1894 the Valedictory Lucile Hester Hurd j Simplicity cuts off waste and in- simplest words.
Rev. J. M. Boyles tensities concentration. It con- greatest masters of literature can | tie8 and with the ful|nei3of life’» T
‘
‘
district built the present build Address
ings which hâs met all the re Presentation of Diplomas Prof. vert-s flickering torches into move mankind to tears, give light overflow win the crown which the ’ .r
...
...
tirem ents so far and has been Alfred Powers.
.
¡search-lights.
and life to thousands that are in WOrld holds in waiting for us.
»„purp iw pf u« f F nw me la
Is o' heavy man da
, i: secure two coil^of
■ credit to those who made it A t the close of the program | All great troths are simple, darkness or doubt, or scourge a
rope. The San
Francisco Board
»nFr
behalf
of
The
essence
of
Christianity
could
nation
for
its
folly
by
words
so
iible.
'Miss Hester Hurd in
of
Underwriters
have aided them
The present school officials are the class presented Mr. Powers be given in a few words; a life- simple as to be commonplace, FLORENCE GRAMMAR
in
securing
the
best
material.
Wi Evans, chairman of with a handsome edition of Joa- time would be but a continued But transfigured by the divinity
GRADES
STANDARDIZED.
After
a
short
business
session
seeking to make those words real of a genius, there seems almost a
Wm. Kyle and H. H. quin Miller’s poems.
they
made
a
trip
to
the
jetties
jnahaw members of board; and
The friends of the class com and living in the thoughts and miracle in words.
Succeeding in making the re on the launch Beaver, where they
Drew Severy, clerk. Mr. Severy plimented them with a great acts. The true Christian’s indi Simplicity is a mental soil where quired 12 points the grammar
has been clerk for 6 years and is many flowers, prominent among vidual belief is simpler than his artifice, deceit, treachery and grades of the Florence Public inspected the work.
the month of May 9000 tons
¡uite popular with many Oregon them being the red rose, the class church creed, and upon these selfish, low ambition cannot school were standardized la«»; of In
rock
was used and the north
vital foundation elements he grow
chool ma’rims. He has even re- flower.
Friday
afternoon.
jetty
extended
270 feet at a cost
The first step toward simplicity
builds his life. Higher criticism
eived pictures of several away
program was given and en- of $11 000.
never rises to the height of his is “simplifying.” The beginning
ck in New York.
joyed by all present. It opened
j n conversation it was learned
CLASS HISTORY
This next year will find the
with all singing America and was that the )arge8t barge lo a ^ o f
lumber of scholars increased
Eva Eatelle Walker
^Corrected to read for Ih e Siuslaw intersperse^l by special music.
bar7' One hour after for Florence Stories told by Sylvester Tan rock brought down the river
»terially and will present On an early date in September,
weighed 538 tons.
HIGH T ID E S
LOW T ID E S
iveral questions to the board 1910, about a dozen students, half
— n.m .
ner and Wilma Liavo.
lit .
p.m .
lit.
rt.UL li t .
p.m .
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stories
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in
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LOSING EXERCISES OF THE FLROENCE
• PUBLIC SCHOOLS HELD LAST WEEK
lass of Three Young Ladies Graduate
From High School and Re
ceive Diplomas
ADDITIONAL
FAIR PRIZES
OMISSIONFRS
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fourth year study.
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learn the substance of the story in case in the com belt of the Mid-
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school, then impromptu give it die West,'while butter can be pro
in their own way • and words, duced for 50 per ceSt less than
and it is a great help in teaching in New England. Prof. Shaw
them self reliance.
insists that-the Oregorf farmer is,
I Supervisor Goldie Van Bibber as a rule, neglecting his oppor-
presented the standard pennants I tunities.