Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-09-25
ASHLAND HIGH SCHOOL
Various Notes That Tell of Activi.
ties in the Realm of the
Three RS.

esy' will make very instructive
subject for some of the upper sophs.
Billy Beveridge. captain of the
Hedford high school football team
last year, was in this city on a visit
Saturday.
The newly enrolled students this
week are Dan Morrison and Arthur
Wallace The latter has Joined the
football squad.
A number OF junior and senior
boys spent the first and second peri
Ods working on the school tennis
courts. Monday
Bill Holmes of the junior class has
been appointed assistant manager of
athletics by Professor Klum, the
present manager.
Edith and Merton Lowry both of
the Ashland high school, left Ash
land Tuesday morning for their fu-
ture home in Bandon. Ore
Katherine Miller attempted to
blow up the institution Thursday af-
teTnoon when she caused an explo-
sion in the chemistry laboratory.
Howard Jeter had his right hand
smashed at the ice plant Saturday
evening, but the accident will not in
terfere with his attendance at school.
The first football scrimmage of the
year was indulged in last Thursday
afternoon. The participants got off
easy, however, since there were but
few bloody noses and no broken
bones.
Archie Anderson, a former men,
her of the local high school and
successful candidate for football hon
0rs in three successive years, visited
the athletic field to inspect Ash
lands football hopes Monday after
noon.
Hereafter anyone may be called
Upon any Wednesday morning for
speech, and faculty and students
alike should be prepared. 1t is
planned to have music and talks by
various speakers every Wednesday
morning.
Morris Plymate has at last re-
turned to school and is practicing
with the football squad. Gravy spent
the week end in the city of Talent,
assisting Blondy Sayles in construct
ing the suburban electric line. 1t is
an Undisputable fact that Gravy is
the best bartender on the post-hole
IOw.
The task or reseating in the assem-
by room was undertaken last Friday
morning. The new arrangement is
in alphabetical order. each class hav-
ing its own division. The three front
desks of the two outside rows on
each side of the room are left vacant
for the use of those pupils doing ref
erence work or for those using the
magazines.
Rnmors from Medford are few at
this time of year. but the high school
of that place is said to be making all
efforts to put out team that will
beat Ashland. They claim to have
rad rs huskies out to the first prac-
tice, among whom is 180-pound
native of Japan who gained fame sew
eral years ago as a member of the
Yong Sing University team.
The annual students exhibit of
manual training and domestic art
products will be held at the Nata-
forum next Friday aud Saturday,
Sentember 26 and 81 Besides the
regular program, which will include
swimming contests and basketball
RENE, there will be exhibits of fruit,
cooking, canning. woodwork, sewing.
etc Admission. adults rs cents,
children 10 cents.
The football squad has finally set
lied down and the members are all
faTd at work to gain positions in
the team. A few scrimmages have
been held the last few days and the
participants have been getting used
10 the knocks and bumps which are
II be expected in the game Among
IRE promising candidates are Charles
Delsman, Harold Merrill. Charles
Freeman, Harvey Gumaer. Milton
Fraley and Fred TripIett.
The combined freshmen held a
skating party at the Natatorium Fri
day evening instead OF attending the
junior entertainment at the gym
This instance may serve to show q
great deal of class spirit en- the par,
OF the freshmen and also a great
tendency toward supporting the
school. We are sorry to see our un-
der-classmen SO pressed for time
that they couldn't have chosen an.
other night for their frolics.
The second football class meeting