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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1952-04-17, Page 64 A • ° ' • e •.-444-fr.44,4.4 PAGE STK 221E. LITCKNOW SENTINEL, Luca{Now. ogARio FURLOUGH IS DUE IN JULY . • Miss Dorothy Douglas, who is . serving in the G-irls'. School ' l'amsui„ Formosa; is clue home on. furlough in. July. Miss Douglas has- -served in .this foreign • sion field 'for quite a number ,.of ars.jt is now over' five years . 'since 'ber last furlough. • Her annual report on the, work theA`sehool was •presented lo- Oally to the *.g.4. of the;Lnek- .:Pregh§lterian.: Church; and Will ;be. of general interest to 'Sentinel readers. It. follOw4f 4 • T The Work in the, 'Girls!, School, changes .very little from year. to We' go through 'the same routine month by month and, al- though there is a sameness it is riever dull for ther is alwaYs •soinething. happening. It isn't al- ". 'ways pleasant but it keeps' the surface ruffled. So every day ek., • cept Sunday at eight d'lock we • go to schoOl. •and usually in a iush for just at We go Out the. 'door someone wants money. or has a :sore hand 'or wants .to • learn-to-CO(7)k. so .he can, get Work to do. Before We:reach:the school gate; We see other teach. ers also rushing land pupils running to get - there "for the flag raising. Ev-erk-rriorning4he,A)mils :gather by classes and stand atattention' While they sing the national • • an- theril and the flag is raised. Irn-' triediately; after,- we go ;.into the', gymnasium for morning prayers • and another day hat .begun. The ' teachers take turns leading the morning and evening Worship* • ;services, usually the saine one being: responsiblefOr bOth.- Mon-, *lay is' my day to that -day:I have: '. to, go right past the .people who; stand at 'the: &icor. Classes begin at., eight -thirty arid :gd through -till twelme•o'cloek When :We stop for fifty minutes for lunch but the .pupils are •not • • allowed to.: leave the SChddl. I :,• • , feel • Sorry: for :the' day upils titting in the •Ciassrponis , eating cold rice but they are used" to it ,and '•doh't really need my sympathy The afternoon session. • • ..ends, at •three -fifteen and 'mike. gain they sing -the 'national ari: "*.thein.and take the flag down this time.. Then they all o home • cept .the ,!girls 'on the basketball' .• and yeller ball lax -is for -they.. have to Stay and. practise. They have a reputation to keepup so. they' have, to practise every day. ...:The:_basket ball •tearn. holds the chamPionship • ..,arld that—is_ a great_Lreaxonsibility. They are going to Manila in et to, • layl return games' with the team which visited Fcirmota.: LAt the same time, the girIS who • study Music begin to PraCtise _and front all over- the school •comes•the pound of pianos being playect-SoMe-..,places,You . want: to liriger awhile AO "listen ' ,and'in :Others, you would run as . fast as you could:. The girls who are studyntg art put on their. white smocks and go out ith their drawing board.s.: Ahnost every 'place YOU' look it paint - able so they do not need tO go far. They have. 'Pietures in, the ,r Art E*hibitiont in Taipei so they have to' work, hard too._ On cer- tain days, the tantalizing knelt -f „balcing7 cakes' or Formosan food 'being coOked comes to re - ...mind )you that it is nearly time to eat again' and you know that .the girls in the ,Horne Economies are,--haiiing-a• -cooking. After evening • prayers,,' ; the thedorrnitory have Study • hour and at ten o'Crciek, the lights gO out and another day IS gone. • And sometime during the .day a letter or a visitor or both brings news .of sorne kind and always glad when it is •'Jodi •-• ' ,Most Of the girls three ecial departments that • dine Eco Art'and MUsi •'0 not take all, the work lry. for the ordinary sehool CMA..11.11lider.,,.s_eparAtegul* .ons they work mostly On' their • wn 'subjects and .When ,they raduate they only. have •diplo- ; mas from their separate' depart- ments. Whither of the girlg .•,vho ('‘Otile hitt; this section baiter - • a,eady completed their 6 years •of high school „and come in for' special training. There are 38 girls taking the work in this way, At the end of the, school year in. July, 54 girls rwere graduated from the Junior -School' and., 22' from the Senior school,. Of -these; 18 returned to ..study in the Sen- ior First and 4 carpe ba.ek to take, post graduate work in Art. . Al- together, there ar-e 308 pupils en-. rolled in. both schools this term: 24.8 of these are. FOrmOsan and 60 : are from the -Maifiland of 'China. There are ,a2 full-tnne teachers and writers On the staff: TheT mniker: S large 'hecanse of our .special ,departments' and the number ofleportStliat have to be sent to the Depart42A of tclu7 •cation.. • . esides the morning- and even- ing,, .prayers' each class: has one hour a week of Bible t'eaching. They . also learn to read the, Re- manized • so the Bible is more easily understood: Sunday even- ing, the' service iikes the form. of. Christian 'Endeavour.. The active' members ..take turns .in • leadirig the meetinia and` they all contriblite to, the discusSiOn. lost, term, 38 girls. recited. 56 verses 'froM the Ciospel of. John and received a New :Testament in the Bomanized Script. Bible classes 'are held out of school :hours and are on the _whole _well ettended_...On Monday viorng the acti.V.Onenibers of the Christ- ian 'Endeavour hold an prayer meeting.. , In • September, the school' put on a concert 'mot* of play Mandarin: and iriyiited the sold- iers in thisdistrict. was,: so mich appreciated that they were a,*Ye4, ;0i:ire :it 'a second , trine in'a: the soldiers did everything possible to facilitate the ,xnechanics of pitting on, such Perfofiriance. Afterwards We received many letters Of thanks, one from a porton !who styled, himself as an ordinarY soldier, arid sad' he had, never ,Seen •any-• thing.like it before. What a com- mentary on their ,empty livest., At Christmas time we did not have a concert this :Year. Iiss Taylor Went hone On furlough in THWISPAY, APRIto.: 17th, .11)52 MALES LEAD VEMA1.0Es IsX CANADIAN CENSUS rroVinee or Territory •NeyvtOurialan.4 Prince Jw4 Island' Nova Scotia ,•„, • New 1.3runsWic1,„:„.....m.v;,.”4-:. 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