The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-01

Coach Frye has issued call Tor
basketball candidates in Eastern
high school The prospects for a
state champ team seem bright. as
several men who have starred m
independent circles are planning on
trying out for the Eastern quIIfcl
The annual defamation contest tor
pupils of the ninth and tenth grades
az Central high school viii probably
BE- held soon. as a number OF Eng
lsh classes aTe already preparing
t. send representatives 70 the pre-
limhary contest \ contest for
these two grades IS held each term
The THANKSGIVING number OF the
Beacon" Western high schools pa.
per. is one of the finest editions OF
lie journal ever published There
are several fine stories and umcr-
Gus exceptionally good items rh0
irontispiece is sketch OF the
school as seen from clark park
The senate and the assembly Of
Western high school held JOINT
party. Monday in the school The
afternoon was spent in dancing and
in playing games. The regular
meeting OF the senate was poStpon-
ed one week because OF the party
The senior class I'm Highland Parh
high school has elected the follow
Ing officers President Herman be-
gaaEano: secretary. Ruth Sergeant
Five divisions have been mad,
among the boys Of the \ room attn
letic class in the bishop school with
d Cgptain to sup ryise the proceed
inss Of each division. Ben Brown
has teen chosen head captain.
The students Of Room \. Wash
ltgtoH school. we're given An inter
ea'ing lecture on Life and condi-
tions In Panama" TUESDAY. by Miss
Shellie Dunno. an instructor in the
school. " 40 lived In the canal zone
for four years The taik was ac-
ccmpWied oy stereopticou slides
aud by official government pictures
Miss Dunno also showed about 100
pictures ot the canal which she had
taken. herself
Thanksgiving spirit has been
strong "a highland Park high schoo!
during Tho last week. The boys OF
one OF the grade rooms made up o
dinner tor one family and started
a fund which will be used for chart
table work during the winter.
Tho Thanksgiving issue OF the
Eastern the official paper or
Eastern high school. made its ap-
pcarance sday. The edition was
one Of the finest and largest ever
turned out by the school. II con
tanned several interesting feature
stories, snap shots jokes and school
notes.
Torty.three candidates answered
Coach Fryes call for basketball
players at Eastern high school, Mon
day The prospects for a irstclass
team are bright.
The gymnasium in Northwestern
high school has been opened Tor use
by the young men and boys attend
Ing the evening classes Regular
classes are held each evening from
Z TO Q. Basketball and indoor base
ball leagues will be formed.
The senior class in Eastern high
school held a meeting. Friday, "
being the first business meeting OF
the class this term. The flower.
color. motto. banquet. entertainment.
dress, pin, and picture committees
cave reports. The former gradual
ing classes "a a rule have had pearl
class pins. but this semesters class
has decided TO have a plain GOLD
pin. The girls will again adopt the
uniform dress worn at other gradua
ton exercises. The class viii hold
grade party in the auditorium OF
the school Friday evening, Dec. IL
o. has been announced in High
land Park high school that instead
0t holding only the regular tire
drills, IN which every one leaves
the building as soon as possible.
tho school viii also hold drills in
which the ,tudents viii go 10 their
lockers. take their wraps and book
and carry them out Of the building
II vas also announced that such
drills will probably he held only az
the end OF the day.