The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-04
INTERESTING HAPPENINGS
IN THE HIGH SCHOOL

meeting Wednesday, us u lootbdiA Sdmt
was scheduled with Bloomfield High
School for wednesday afternoon.
After the officers reports had been lead
Miss Blanca Koch, chairman OF the class
song committee, presented for the action
of the class the words for two songs. Prof.
Stafford played and sang the songs, and,
after much elaboration, the class decided
upon Farewell to N. III. ST." which was
composed by Miss Koch. The words are
as follows:
You've heard the praises of some other
schools;
You've heard of pretty bad ones. too;
But, where the placid Branch Brook Park
There dweiis the class of Gold and Blue.
1--WE are of that family, one big, jolly
bunch;
All you tneed to join us are lessons and
some lunch.
The password is the IN. H. S." the motto
We've camped up here nigh on four years,
but in n day or two
CHORUS.
We leave the dear old High School. our
teachers and our work;
There are no more pesky themes to write,
no Latin tests to shirk.
We've fought our battle yaliantly, and, ere
1t is too late,
Just sing Rah! Fab! Rah. for the Newark
High, and farewell to Jan. 'Os.
No need to sing the praises OF our class
just glance at us and he convinced;
We've proved the and of the Blue and
Gold, our aptitude we have evinced.
We have made our journey, and soon will
come your turn.
1t means a lot of sturdy, but, listen, look,
There's always something doing in the
class that always does.
We always lid what we were bid, this
greatest class that ever was.
l. -
BY unanimous consent the class treas
urer was instructed to forward $40 to Miss
Ada Terhune, chairman Of the class BAN
ner committee, to defray the expense of
the class standard. Miss Terhune will en-
broider the class pin in gold on a back
ground Of royal blue.
The regular monthly meeting of the Al
class was called to order in room S. by
President Wilsey. Treasurer Nichols re-
ported over $40 on hand. A motion was
made and carried after several amend
Ihents providing for the appointment of a
finance committee TO raise funds sufficient
for the running of the sociable to be given
to the 4B class, The question Immediately
arose as to where the sociable was to be
given. Some wanted a dance in Woodslde,
while others preferred the High School
gymnasium as a place of entertainment
After lengthy consideration It was de-
clded to give the soclable In the gym
Friday, November 1. The president was
then empowered to appoint a committee TO
arrange for the class picture to be taken
In the near future.
AT the ALB meeting, held in room Al Wed
nesday, the treasurer reported a balance
of 5000.
1t was learned that Miss Isabelle Greg
DRY, secretary of the class, would be forced
TO resign for office because of a change
in her course Of study. Thereupon it was
moved that the class adjourn and a special
meeting be called October Q to choose a
new secretary, decide upon class pins and
discuss the question of the farce to be
given to the senior A class.
Miss Faber DeFabe, the v~ice-president
called the ga class meeting to order in
room 40 Wednesday afternoon, when a
balance Of SEA- was reported in the treas
ury.
A suggested amendment to the constitu-
ton was read. 1t will be discussed at the
next meeting.
Leroy Putnam, the acting chairman.
called the SB class meeting In room %
Thursday afternoon.
The new constitution, which the chair
MAJ of the committee, Walter Edsall, pre-
sented, was adopted without correction.
The class officers were elected from the
list of names submitted by the nominate
ing committee.
The results of the elections were: Presi-
dent. Walter Edsall; vice-president, Gladys
Glasier: secretary, Elizabeth Cutress;
treasurer, Leroy Putnam: Acropolis rep
r~esentatiyes, Gertrude Reynolds. Robert
Simpson.
Thu appointments TO the senior A finance
committee made by President Wilsey are:
Glo4rt,,of, ~. COW ap.oas.t.- D..L..
Storch. Walter Dombrowsky.
President NJ. Alverson called a meeting
of the Glee Club in the auditorium yes
terday afternoon, when Professor Stafford
appointed Chester Blauvelt to try OUT
candidates for first tenor; Alfred Cooper,
second tenor; Walter Simon, first bass,
and Lloyd Smith to select from those
trying for second bass.
A business meeting will be called next
Thursday.
The French Club will hold its next regu-
lar meeting in the auditorium October "a.
In addition to the regular business dis
cussions, Roy Stren1ple, Walter Edsall,
William Van Deventer and Leona Mar
celle will read in French and enact selec-
lions from Les deux sourds.
Accompanied by Professor Stafford the
students will sing EAU clair de la lune,"
Cadet Rousselle' and Marlborough"
The Arts and Crafts Club reorganized
Thursday, October l, under the leadership
of Fred Griffin. 1t has $40 to its credit
in the treasury.
The Athletic Association held its regular
meeting in room a yesterday aft
ernoon. From the sale of season tickets
the treasury fund has reached $lS3. 10.
Football Manager Eric Franzen gave a
of the seasons outlook, p
syng great laurels for the N. Fl. S. team.
The question arose as to whether the
bowling team members merited emblems.
After considerable arguing it was decided
in favor of the team.
BY special action of the association
Percy Pierce was granted a track team
and Henry Pier a pie emblem
for baseball.
Leonard Terhune, captain of the track
Team, showed the pressing need of an ap-
preparation for his team and was grant
ed $50.
one of the organizations which is occu-
Dying a prominent place in the attention
u the school is the congress. II Is the
OF the members to conduct ell affairs
a manner as like that Of the White
House os possible.
Professor Morris Barr. who was elected
of the United States,p Vii
iend a message to congress next meeting
outlining the policy Of the country for /,
ba an mine