High School Items

There are now three classes reciting In Wie afteruoon. This Is on account of the lackofroomlnthe building. Christmas vacatlon will commenoe Dec 17tli. Prof. Perry says tliat there is a reat dernand for teachers in commercial deparlaaaata of schools throufrhout the state and the high school has lately beeu asked to supply such teachers. Lyceum No. 1 will debate thequestion "IUsolted, That the jury system shoul be abolished," Friday evening. Las week the afflrmatlve won in delmting on Hesolccd, That the purchase of Alaska va i wise one." Yesterday mornlng, there was difflculty n tinding sitting rootn enough in chapel o accomodate all the students. It Is very evident that the addition to the high school cannot be built toosoon. A STÜDENT'S UEATH. Once more the membera have been cal led upon to mourn the loss of a very sti.nable stmlent. Last Friday afternoou, -.- -u "cus was circuiatt'U that Fred. Freenian, a member of the llfst yeaiclasa, had been drowned In the river. He was skating on the mili race and, being unacquainted with the place, skated out into open water. Despite earnest efforta by a nuniber of comrades to rescue him, the young man was drowned, the body reDMlniBg under water about 25 minutes before it could be recovered. Mr. Oliyer Freeman, father of the deceased carne trom Víctor, Mlch., to Ann Arbor a short time ago in order that his sons might have proper educational advantages. The funeral services were held at the : Baptist clntrch Monday afternoon and the teachers and about two hundred students of the hiKh school showed thelr sympathy by attending in a body, and accompanylng the remains to the eemetery. Prof. Patteng.ll addressed a letter or condolence to theibei-earedfamlly, and the school was clowd Monclay forem.on Q due respect to tUeui. Following U the Mr. and im' The teachers of the Ann Arbor Hlali School deslre through me to expresa thelr profoüZ moti?.atUyw yoU ln thls l'our of ?íeíe íf?ivÍ n".,iWe are we" aware tllat yo can deïöurJ h, MtCOnSOl.a"0" from ay human thHt w.nr h'iybe8OmeCOrafort to ku"w tliat your son had won the hlghest resneci {"''tee.nof all who came ".contactTlU hlni, imd that ln hls unilmely deuta the ki:Ii.i1 liiiasufteredagieat loss. uo"lu wle J. U. Pattinoill, Principal. KESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT WHFaiKAs, n hasrpleased our lleayenly lï hLl.VJ 'r","ve lroIU UN by sudJe" death íheretore ulast"ate, Frederlck Kreeman, hetolved. That we expresa to the famlly of so?rowe deepSympathy "' '"eirgreat Resolved, That we glve our teatlmony of hls S rhriT"1":11' many qualHlesf ome and Christaiu character, a charucter wliose vlrtues we may well desir'e to emHté. "' hiíiXf'i ' . ha " c"P,y of V e8e resolutlons be Imnded to the famlly of the deceased nud alao publlshed ln t he cl ty pupere. "leu "Du Uv ordxriifthanlDj