El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-18
EVERY BOY MUST
WITH GUN
Needn't Wear Uniform,
But High School Lads
Must All Be Soldiers.


Beginning September 4. every boy
entering or already in high school will
be compelled to shoulder the gun and
fail iu step"
A. H. Hughey. principal Of the high
school emphasized the fact that. Al
though drill is compulsory. the uni
form is not The majority OF the
boys VIII eventually. wear the trim,
good looking uniforms (mUch rssem-
bling the regular army uniform)- An
officer detailed by Gen Bell viii driH
the cadets, and, on account Of the
/ general military atmosphere. the mill
tary drill iv expected 10 be entered
into with great enthusiasm By the
bows
The girls attractive uniform. al
though not as yet compulsory, viii
probably be worn by the majority OF
the girls. The uniform itself is
dark skirt FOR the cold months and
white for warmer weather. with white
MILDLY blouse and the adopted high
school tie. black with tiny orange pin
stripes, black and orange being the
high school colors The dress - be
I coming 90 almost any type OF girl and
silence in Cafeteria.
Under new management. the cafe
terra promises 10 give more efficient
service. although sandwiches viii
. probably be a little higher like every
thing else To the old students, q very
3 silent fact. but loud In its Importance.
is that they never again VIII have the
opportunity 20 hear the hubbub or
scrapiug chairs on the cement floor in
/ the lunch room. as the chairs will be
I equipped with nOiseless Tips BY Sep
TENDER T.
/ The new retaining wall around the
stadium has recently been com nletede
adding beauty and completeness to the
surroundings Very soon q new kind
Of soil viii be spread over the sta
dlum TO cover the much discussed
rocks.
Mr.. HuEhev wants all pupils 20 de-
eide on the courses and be ready %
Z be classified Immediately on entering
7 school The pamphlet on courses OF
study saws 1T is possible for a stu
dent 20 know before the Ilrst DAY o.
the term the subjects. the time or
l day or periods. the teachers. the
rooms and the text books he viii have
next term These points can be SET
tied with Mr. Hugney at the niEn
I school building between 10 and -
I o'clock every morning (exceDt Sat
urday between this date and Septen-
Der l.
Agriculture and Pedagogy.
Two new departments viii be added
7 ence instructor. will be AT the head o.
the department OF agriculture A one
. year course VIII be given at the build
ing and actual work VIII be done By
7 the boys taking this course. al the
plot in washington park given BY the
citv for agricultural work In school
AS soon as the school board consents
I the necessary buildings VIII be put up
I The other department. viii Be IN con
necriOu with the college OF me City
. Of FL Paso-the school OF pedagogy
Pupils taking pedagogy get regular
. credits toward graduation besides
! completing the first two years OF the
. Teachers college in the College OF the
+ CITY OF FL Paso-
High school Teachers Quit.
Several high school teachers have
resigned since the end OF last term
Allen SayIes leaves soon for Leon
I Springs TO enter the army.
Castor Porter viii be state high
T school inspector at Austin. Texas
L l. stone viii take a position with
I the Altura Cement company as chem
A G. Alexander will teach else
where.
I Miss ada Burke VIII keep house for
Mss winifred smith has married
W k Brown is at present at Fort
I Worth.
Miss Bessie Hall has d leave OF alb
I sence for one year and expects 70 be
[ in Hachita. y. n
Miss Mary Cook IS now in Rosebud.
Texas
Albert Dowden is in Berkeley, c..
and expects to teach in California.
Miss Amanda Heimann viii take
stenograp hic position in san Antonio.
". l. Moore died shortly after the
. school closed.
Chalmers Parker Is IN the United
States army fin Ohio.
j. l. Henry expects either to teach
or 90 into the cattle business
Miss Cecilia Gilmore is as vet un-
decided
View Teacher
New teachers named for the high
school for the coming term are
Bernicc stiles cadet in typeWritinE z.
Francis Russell. music director
A. A. Dixon. physics
r. .. Behuamaun. physical training
Fannie Foster. English
hatheriu Ostrander. mathematics
sadie IuEels. Spanish
n " Limdebrsud. French.
". J. Garrett. commercial
Gertrude Evans. art.
Gertrude Faber. English
Howard Taylor. pedagogy and his
tory
Annie Harper. Latin.