The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1914-09-10
AT THE HIGH SCHOOL

Prof. Gibson opened the doors and
put out the welcome" door-mats at
the high school iast Monday morning.
The assembly room was so crowded
by students wishing to engage in the
pursuit of knowledge that 1t was neces-
sary to put chairs in the library to ac-
commodate all. N. Il. Fertig. manual
training teacher, opened for business
at the high school annex, formerly the
Dark carpenter shop. which is now.
with the added equipment, first-class
manual training department. Prof.
J. W. Critics has been fitted out with
recitation room and laboratory in the
old manual training room in the base
ment.
Gladys Reavis, IL, Of last seasons
Whitman College Girls Glee Club, was
at the high school Monday morning by
special request and sang as part of the
program.
Nine of the woud-be teachers in the
1914 pedagogy class secured schools.
The other six could have had schools.
Gertrude Stanton and Nell Tolman will
teach near Condor, Ore. Florence
Brosius. Leita Bowerman and Irene
Williams have schools in the william
ette valley. Gertrude Nickelsen will
preside over an emporium of learning
near Dufur. Della Smith, Elsie Moore
and Ella 0xborrow will teach In Gill
| liam, Wasco and Crook counties respec-
lively. The latter pedagogue, Ella Ok.
borrow, took the teachers training
course while a junior last year and
when it was found necessary for her to
graduate before she could obtain
teachers certificate. she studied during
the summer and got her high school
diploma. There are ten signed up for
pedagogy so far this year.
An incomplete list of those of last
years graduating class who will 20 to
college is as follows: Olive Richards,
| Nell Blowers, Frances f. Baker and
Elizabeth Carson to u. of o. at Eu-
gene; Marion Howe and Esther Hus-
bands, o. A. G. at Corvallis; Allen and
Ruth Harris, Pacific University, For
est Grove, Ore. ; and Thurston Lara
way will attend business college at
Portland.
Conrad Jacobsen, IL, left Tuesday
for University of Washington at Seat
tie, where he will enroll the coming
|
year.
The total number of pupils enrolled
In the city schools is 6l0 The enroll
ment in the grade schools of the city
is 440 and in the high school ITO. The
enrolment at the high school will
probably total 200 before the end of
September.
A calamity befell the senior class of
II. R. II. S. last Tuesday when four
prominent male members of that class
who have come up all the way from the
| freshman class with them were re.
quested to remove to the junior room
| because they lacked so mnay credits
that they wuold be unable to graduate
this year.
The II. r. H. S. 1915 foot ball team
will start practicing tomorrow night
after school. Capt Frederick Coshow,
| Of last years team, will captain the
team until the student body election.
Five of last seasons team still remair
, in school. The cd timers are Capt.
Coshow, George Bragg, Rud ImholE
| julius Jacobsen and Donald Cochran.
on incomplete list of contestants out
for the teams are Hasbrouck, Won der
Abe. Porter. o. Jones, Cooper, Lofts,
Blackman, Button, Lancaster and Ber-
iy. Herr Fritz wants enough hopefuls
out to game up two teams. The team
this year will have return games with
the Hill Military Academy. and Colum-
bis University teams of Portland and
will probably have ia series of games
with Gronewsll's pets of The Dalles.
The d. H. S. team was fighting their
faculty during football season last year
and the local team could not arrange
games with them.