Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-11-26
OMAHA HIGH SCHOOL NOTES


The Latin society Friday afternoon rem
many interesting stories about the Roman
House" The Household Furniture" was
the interesting theme to which Elizabeth
Anderson confined herself The mysteries
of the Heating and Lighting of a Roman
House were revealed by Louis GliCkmann.
Frieda Wollery spoke on the subject The
Roman Matron." by long list of menus
written on the blackboard, Florence Sher-
wood endeavored to convey to her audi
ence an idea OF Roman Cookery" Edith
Hatch closed the program by recitation
in Latin.
The Margaret Fuller society gave a pro-
gram Friday. The first number was a
japanese chorus entitled, Toxic Irene
! Mills gave Information on THE Customs
OF Japan An original poem by Irene
Jaynes entitled, YUM YUM told Of an in
It's elimination In the marriage Of Yum
Yum. Myra Breckenridge rendered a plano
solo. The Marriage Of Flowers was the
berg. Mildred Foster brought the pro-
gram to IA close by telling an original story
OF japanese Romona."
After an unavoidable delay II seems the
formation of parliamentary law classes Is
well under way. one hundred and five
course at the first period, sixty the second,
! forty seven the third, flfty-hve the fourth.
tMenty-sKth the NTH and forty-two the
sixth. This makes a grand total OF 49,.
The classes. when they are finally organ
lied, Will number about hfty-tiVe. As Prin-
| cipal Warehouse cannot assume the lead
| ership of these classes on account Of his
other classes, it is expected leading attorr
neys will be induced to take charge
The Lininger Travel club held It's usual
interesting meeting on Friday. The follow
ing program was rendered: humorous
recitation, "A Thanksgiving Dream by
Margaret Titus; an original ghost story by
Mae Greene, a recitation, THE Boy IL
Coming Home" by Rose Goldstein; read
| dinner in the form of guessing contest.
| Mae Greene was awarded the prize.
In view OF the fact the school win not
| be In session Friday nv of the
| Thanksgiving holidays, the literary societies
| will all meet on Wednesday afternoon.
| The program which the Priscilla Alden
| society rendered was unique Hilda Sand
berg read an essay. on The Witchcrait
/ title of an original story boy Margaret WI
/ lams Ruth Sherwood recited ~ Ciovcr's
Baby An essay depicting Social lifo
! Among the Colonies was well read by
| Esther Rawson. Mildred Bevins told her
audience How TWO Little por9thies Ran
| from the British Josephine Ruho dts
Z played her talent as a poet to advantage
by reading an original poem entitled "rhr
| Pilgrims How Daphne DANCED was
! recited In closing by Jessie Harris
| At the Pleiadcs society meeting Miss
| Malmqutst, the vice president, presided
Irene Kassler opened the program by =
! piano solo, "Souvenier de TrOvotore %
| Burns was the subject of an essay by
Katherine luab. Bessie Anderson read
Demuth was rendered by sadir Hutton
/ on the violin. Helen FuTth reCited The
! Telegram" Scotch anecdotes were told by
! wa ii'l'iNiHb anu IN NloHllb Aulu i-tlk
| Sync' was sung.
The Browning society gave "a program ON
High School Life" The first number was
q humorous reading by ELLEN Patterson.
The second was a solo by Gretchen Emery
! with violin obliEatO by Harry Koch. The
miro number was an original poem. The
last number was the oracle which f.
now under the control Of Florence Riddpll
! The Hawthorne society gave Latin pro
gram. june Younger rendered a piano solo
robins Return Eva Eelker gave a vey
hTltt biography Of Terrence Latin
Plays Thegters and Actors" was the sub,
iect OF an essay 10y Nlasta NlClSony Marion
] cochran sang the Cradle Song "ThU
! story Of the Comedy Pharmio by Terence
was given by Florence Dean Eva Murphy
I then followed by reading the argument and
prologue of PhaUuio. after which act
aud scenes and and act were read
I bN The following persons. Ddyus. Eva
+ Murphy, Geta. Sarah Shoorcr. Phacdria
Salone SChwertley; Antphor Ruth Water.
: house. Dempipho, Alice Common ln closU.
Ruth Watorhouse and Augusta Dr ste ne d
cred duet on the plano.
Tho Demosthenian Debating society held
brief meeting Friday afternoon last Tho
. Webster society was challenged Co o. i1iu
debate and a committee with power 90 at
placed IN charge 81 she matter The socieu,
devoted the entire remaining time Co parlis
mentary law drill
, The Webster society met Friday ufter
noon 20 consider the challenge issued O.,
the DemOstheuian Debating society for
> joint debate. The challenge was aCceptc,
. and delegate appointed 10 report ~
{ societys action 20 The Challenging society
E II you have anything 70 trade adpeffis
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