The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1911-02-28
Y. m. c. A. ORGANIZED
AT HIGH SCHOOL
EVOLUTIONARY CONTEST TO BE
HELD MARCH to-oTH-
Err SCHOOL NOTES

A Young Mens' Christian Aassociw
tion was organized Thursday sitter.
noon In the consultation room of the
State Bank q Trust Co. by Mr. r. r
Woosley, a state secretail OF the
Z. NJ. &. A. The charter members
were the young men OF the high school
and all showed great enthusiasm over
the new work
The meeting was called to order by
Mr.. Woosley who then gave a short
talk, explaining the work, rules etc,
OF the association with Wallace Sin
gleton temporary chairman. The fol-
lowing officers we're erected: MORT.
son Bright president, Wallace single
ton vice president, John NJ. Waters
secretary, Lester OBannon treasur
Messrs, j. &. McClary. J. w. ireland
T. w. Pennington and T. ID. Raney
we're appointed by the president as
an advisory committee.
Similar associations of the high
schools of the state are being organiz-
cd throughout the state and great
good is being done by them. II Is
fundamentally a religious association,
and II the Christian people of the
town will help the movement onward,
the young men of the town will be
greAtlv benefited, both spiritually and
mentally and physically some OF the
gentlemen of the town could greatly
help the association OF the present by
loaninR the members the use Of their
Offices or room for few nights until
a more suitable room can be found
The next meeting will be held Friday
evening March 3rd
All the pupils seven in number.
" the graded department OF this
school successfully passed the recent
county examination for entrance into
the high school There are now 2i
rupdls instead OF IA as previously
stated in the high school, who are ad-
United free under the county high
scnnol bill
The proceeds OF the Evolutionary
contest to be held in Walton's Opera
House Mach 10Th. will be used to help
ldeiray the expenses Of the contestants
from thaj school who enter the tourna-
iaent al Springfield. May 10. II You
ar, interested in the school attend
q, II enteita Ciement ,1nd Encourage
the pupils. An excellent progrtm has
peen arranged and three hours OF en-
tertainement is guaraBteed to those
who attend.
The high school boys have many
times displayed their kill In athletics
and scholarship and will on that night
show their powers of oratory as well
Much rivalry Is being drawn between
the classes 10 put up the winner OF
speakers but Morrison Bright and
Harris Coleman are easily the favor
ties.
Don for get the date. Friday March
~. 1911 Make your preparation now
to attend and encourage this depart
Inent OF school work.
The pupils OF Misses Jackson and
Ballou entertained a number OF the
patrons OF the school Thursday after
noon in the school chapel with an
excellent program consisting OF read
ings and musical NUMBERS. Among
the interesting topics OF the program
were the musical numoers Of Harry
Reinhart and Miss Kate Newlano. anu
the readings OF Harris Coleman, Mary
X. Dudderar and Morrison Bright.
Manager ireland OF tie S. II. 8. ball
team received a challenge yesterday
from the Lindsey-Wilson Training
School base ball club IT Columbia. Ky.
for a sories Of games. AS the team
intends 20 make tour OF that mart OF
thA state. the challenge will probssly
be accepted.