The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-09
CALUMET YOUNG MAN WELL
PLEASED WITH HIGH SCHOOL
BOYS CAMP IN THE
LOWER PENINSULA.

Calumet high school and also the
schools of the upper peninsula
NJ the state conference camp for
school students, held at Torch l.
e Antrim county under the auspice
the Y. NJ. c. A.. speaks very ent
. talningly Of the camp life. This s.
w the first high school conference car
ever held in the state, and proved We
popular MIR Kitti states that the
N were SO high schools represented al
" all Of them, with the exception OF NJ
Kitu, came from the lower peninsula
The conference was success in ever
way.
The especially pleasing feature uui
p ing the students stay i'm camp was 'no
Fourth OF July program Clean "'"-
lctics, which was one of the prihclpa'
objects of the conference gathering
were specially featured on the Fourth'
I'm the morning baseball game TOOK
place between the conference team
and an aggregation from Central Lake,
the latter team winning. The confer
ence team lacked practice. In the
! afternoon a big athletic meet was
held, nearly all the boys taking part.
There also were boat races. A pic
turesaue feature Of the close of the
days festivities was the firing of a
large raft. and setting it adrift on the
lake.
Several very interesting talks were
made during the conference. 1.-THE
use Of the Tongue" on the opening day
Of the conference. by r. French, was
very interesting one.
r. NJ Crosby gave talk which
proved entertaining. on Success" He
the fact of doing every
hing that was square through life.
,cginning with the boys life in the
Ugh school and taking him on to man
oods estate.
Coe Haynes was another speaker,
them on THE Greatest
life Work" NJ. Waite, a man familiar
nth eastern colleges. and a strong
romoter of clean athletics among the
arious schools i'm the country. used
s his subject, Greatness" Mr..
Yates opening sentence. which the
oys in camp were asked to make
ote of. was Greatness Is being man
nth will to be used for good" He
lter delivered talk OH Honesty"
ne of the main factors. according to
he lecturer, needed through life. es-
ecially i'm athletics.
DIR. w. $. Hall. we'll known to CaIu-
net audiences, was also one Of the
peakers. DR. Hall used as his sub
ect. THE Fundamental Principles of
Manhood" DIR. Hall referred
D tuberculosis i'm his talk. and said
Will be a disgrace to die of the
isease ten years from now. as the
1oral standard is rising all over the /
E. M. Robinson of New York. senior
oys' secretary Of the National Com
littee Association of the Y. NJ. q. A.,
TENDED the camp. and acted as chair
IAN of the final or goodbye gather
lg' and made a special feature i'm ask
lS every boy present To Join hands
nd sing national air on dispensing
Mr.. Kitti was highly pleased with
lie camp. The daily routine was as
blows
Arising signal Setting up exercls-
:. a dip i'm the lake.
600 a. m. breakfast: 7:3O camn
lues; 8, Bible study: $3.50. poIice
MY; n. m, assembly. which in ,
uded talks by the leaders: 10. dis
lssion by members. relative to tho !
'eceding lecture; II. swimming. 10
hher' From TO p. M. athletics: 6
p. M swimming; p. m, camp du- :
rs; $3.50, inspection; G, supper. Then
me two hours of rest; 8. assembly
flowed by talks; p M, camp fire;
80, taps" r
Mr. kltti will organize n "Clean
-hletics Club" i'm the local high
noo'' ana expects To be able to in {
rest the boys in this work. T.
This evening the Calumet bigb a
hool boys will tender an Informal no >
pt'on to Mr.. Kitti in the Y. NJ. c. c
. and call upon him to tell his ex- =
riences at the camp. This shouId =
owe very interesting, and IL is oV- q
cted there will be very largo at +,
hdance of local students