The Glenwood post., 1911-01-14
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

The high school attendance has been
very good since the holidays.
The girls basket ball team is work
ing hard. The first game of the season
is to be played in Leadville, Saturday
Jan IA, This game will be q double
header. our boys playing the Leadville
boys.
Our boys team showed up well in
the game with salida last Friday night,
defeating them by a score of 26 to II.
Joe Blossom showed up exceptionally
strong in basket throwing.
The freshmen team is practicing
hard and we hope to have class games
in the future.
Lost-A brown eyed senior girl.
Finder please return to Mayor Drach.
A timid teacher stood in front of the
Avalanche editors desk with paper
folded to show the following ad.
Found, college pin with the initials
II. l.. R. and the word Midland. Own
er may redeem by paying for advertise
ment.
Teaeher,-"I wish to claim my pin ;"
Editor" What is your namef"
Teaeher,-'Ol Jane Altman
Further conversation followed and
the editor handed over the pin upon
receipt of fifty cents. Query: How
L. R.!
The class in physics experimental
all of last week.
The Salida boys visited the high
school Friday morning.
Teacher in physics: "Why does the
water in the middle of river flow fast
er than at it sides,'
Senior Boy: because it is deeper
there
Ivan Station re-entered school Mon,
day morning after an absence of three
weeks owing to quarantine.
GYM work was dispensed with Tues
day on account of trouble with the
heating system.
On last Friday morning Rev. Diekey
gave very interesting New Year 5
talk He said, eve should add to our
graces, subtract from our faults, multi
ply our ideals and proportion our ex
pectations to our deserts. - He EN-
phasized the fact that, Conduct Is
character in action
Helen Rosenberg of the freshmen
class was absent two days on account
of the death of her uncle.
The sewing classes gave display o'
their work last Friday. A number OF
visitors inspected the work and pro
: nounced it excellent.
Thursday we had fire drill whicl
interrupted Mr.. Shepherds talk; bu
he was not at all discouraged as h
continued after all were seated.
Miss Valentine Crook entertained a
an elaborately appointed dinner Sat
, urday evening as a compliment to TIN
members of the senior class. Beside
the guests of honor, Miss Altman an'
Miss Allen were present. The tabl
r was artistically decorated with red ans
: white roses. carnations and smllax
After dinner. cards were the amuse
ment, Miss Allen and Ernest Crawfor'
carrying off the prizes. Eugene Cros
, was awarded the consolation prize
Miss Valentine is charming hostess
as every one present avowed.
delayed from last week)
) Friday afternoon before vacation
, was given to the seniors to dispose o.
} as they saw fit, custom handed dowl
: by preceding classes. Father CARR
, gan gave an interesting Christmas talk
This was Fathers first appearance be
fore the high school. We are glad tt
know him and hope that he will visit
us frequently. After the address the
seniors gave Christmas present tt
each class and to each teacher. The
freshmen were fttingly remembered
a toy dog was given them as mascot
The sophomores received bag of salt
with the injunction to use plenty OF
it. Owing to the fact that the juniors
have trouble with dates a bunch was
presented to them. Of the teachers
Miss Altman received the most appro
priate--a powder puff. Mr.. Huber
was given bottle of red ink Ito mark
the freshman papers,. Mr.. Smith re-
Shepherd was much pleased to receive
his lost cash book. Miss Allen, mother
of the senior class, was presented with
a bouquet of pink and white carna
tions. George Kelker, president of the