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Miss Margaret Compton

Wins Spelling Bee

Miss Margaret Compton was handed the winner’s prize at the Spelling Bee Friday evening in the high school auditorium, Washington- When the laurel wreath, in the form of a dictionary, rwas presented,' a sneer Went up,— “Shucks,, she could compile a dictionary, herself!” Somebody said something about “coals to Newcastle,” and everyone wore an Itold-you-so expression, for Miss Margaret had been picked as the winner long before the contest

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