The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-11-17
ShOrtridEe Notes.

The Sans Souci Club met Friday after
noon at the home Of Gertrude Kantrowitz.
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The girls basket ball team will occupy
boxes at the Thanksgiving football game.
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Professor Van Dyke. principal of the
Woodward High School. was a visitor at
school last week.
The Daily Echo will issue a special
Thanksgiving edition. 1t will be edited by
the leading editors-Frank Williams. Ben
Douglass and Ray Bangs, of the last three
Echoes.
A new club has made its appearance, and
its members are from the junior and soph-
omore classes. Carrie Lyon Coles. Agnes
Hutton, Emma Wilkinson and Elizabeth
Rawls are among the originators of the
The Daily Echo recently contained glar-
ing headlines agitating a Junior hop" to
be given at the school or in some private
hall. The students are very enthusiastic,
but it is not known what the powers that
be" will him of the proposed dance.
The executive committee of the Oratori-
cal Association met recently at the home
of Miss Donnan. The members made i'm
pOrtant revisions in the constitution of
the organization, which will be voted upon
at the next regular meeting of the asso-
citation.
1t is still a question whether the High
School Cadet Company will live through
the winter" Not enough military material
has appeared, and unless quite a large
number of new members are taken in be-
lore next FRIDAY the COMPANY will in all
probability, be disbanded.
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The Girls Mandolin Club promises to be
a successful venture. The club will hold
it's first rehearsal tomorrow afternoon.
Over fifteen girls have signifed their inten-
ton OF Joining the club. Miss Jane Blakely
has the formation in charge. Officers will
be chosen at the first meeting.
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Frank Williams, Carl Habich, Helen
Spain, Paul Merrill, Merrill Potter and
Bessie Taylor are on the programme for
the next meeting of the Oratorical Club.
The first open" meeting of the organiZa-
ton this year will be held on Jan. %. A
special programme will be arranged and
invitations issued TO only a select few"
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The girls basket ball team has at last
found practice quarters, and will begin
regular work as soon as the captain can
arrange the teams. About sixty girls are
applicants for positions on the teams, and
a meeting will be held tomorrow to form
plans for the season. Mr.. George Reeves
will probably be secured as coach for the
first team.
According to the decision Of the High
School senate, trusts and monopolies may
continue, Senator Lodges antitrust bill
being defeated by a large majority at the
last meeting. A bill fixing a penalty on a
governor who refuses 10 honor a requisi-
ton was introduced. Senate Lodge spoke
in favor of the measure, while the gentle
man from Kentucky (Charles Christian)
took issue with the senator from Massa-
chusetts. Lack of time put a stop to the
discussion, which. will be resumed next Fri
day afternoon.
The senior class held its second meeting
of the year in the assembly hall of the
school Friday morning. A new plan was
hit upon" for the designation of those
who rave paid their dues. When a member
pays up" he will be presented with a but
ton bearing the class colors and numerals
as a sign of loyalty" A committee COM
posed of Paul Edwards, James Gipe and
Jane Blakely was appointed to secure ideas
for the annual entertainment. Ralph
Knotte, Ray Bangs and Ruth Patterson
compose a committee to get the member
shin buttons.