Evening journal., 1915-11-15
AGRICULTURE NOW
IMPORTANT STUDY
coniInued rom FIrst Pago

and said that in spite OF the defeat
he wanted to congratulate fhe school
on its splendid display Of school
spirit. which he said should be mani
tested at all times.
Not only on the football field, not
only for athletics and fun, but where
recitations and class work were con-
cerned, this school spirit should be
shown" he said.
~ want 10 say right here" said
Professor Berlin, 'that ! was proud Of
the spirit shown Saturday. In spite
Of the defeat the school spirit was
not dampened and | want to express
appreciation Of 1t. There is nothing
better than the possession OF a loyal
school spirit. but in order for IL TO be
real and right IT must come from the
recitation room and from the heart Of
your work and studies"
Announcement was then made of
the Consumers League. essay contest
to be conducted here in which the
students we're invited to take part.
For the best three essays cash prizes
OF SO, $40 and 50 will be given. The
essay must not be longer than three
hundred words and the subject is
"Why Should Christmas Shopping BE
Completed before December POP" The
contest closes at midnight, Saturday,
December 1S.
Following Professor Berlin's re-
marks the school rose and sang the
Cherry and White song after which
fha Fonfhan troTI ,,r,. ..ft,, IL. "a, .,,
thusiastic manner under the leader
ship OF David Topkis.
While the Thanksgiving program
has not as yet been completed, it
VIII be presented in five episodes.
representing the different manners
and customs in which Thanksgiving
was celebrated by the Hebrews.
Greeks, Romans. English and Amer
leans. The first episode will be a
replica Of the Thanksgiving season
as celebrated by the Children OF Israel.
The second will show the Grecian
Festival OF Thesmophoria or the
Feast of Demetre. The third will
present the Roman customs as de-
picted in "The Cereolia." The fourth
Will show the Harvest Thanksgiving
In England. while the last episode
will comprise the First THANKSGIVING
on American soil.
This last episode will be presented
in the form Of a playlet entitled:
Priscilla and John Alden" and those
taking part in Il will be: Priscilla,
Miss Katherine McRae; Mistress Null
lens, Miss Ethel Seal; John Alden,
Joseph Fairbanks; Miles Standish,
James Horty. All the episodes will
be given in costume and will be real
istic. In addition to these features on
the program there will be special mu-
sic by the school and the orchestra.
The committees in charge of the en-
tertainments episodes are as follows:
Hebrews. Mrs. Ella r. ID. Semple
and Miss Mary J. Balance.
Greek. Miss Edith Supplee and Miss
/ Florence llamo.
Romans. Misc Hinice Clarke and
] Miss Irene Pierce.
English. Miss Alice Palmer and
Miss Edna Wagner
American. Miss Nellie Sawin and
Miss Emma Beck.
Arrangements are rapidly being
made for the annual reception of the
February senior class to be given in
the NeW century Aiup on tiiudl tNeu-
ing. December II. A play entitled;
"Ici on Parle Franchise" CIere One
Speaks French. will be given az the
reception TO members OF the class.
The football copy OF the "Whisp."
the school paper which came out last
week. is an attractively gotten up
II is appropriately bound in
the cherry and white. with the
schools monogram. ''W. II. s." in bril-
liant cherry letters A picture OF the
addition to the High School Is an in
teresting feature of this issue While
II is called the athletic number II con-
tains MANY other features bearing di-
rectly on the school and its students
that II proves as interesting 10 those
who do not care for athletics as 20
those who do.