Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-06
CENTRAL HIGH


The Centralian Society has decided
to hold BANQUET on March rs, to
commemorate its first anniversary. A
committee has been appointed by the
president, Seymour Nissley, to ar
Thomas Caldwell, VIM. L. Kay, Rich
ard Mount, Elwood Deepen and
Ben Whitman. The society was on
tertained Thursday evening at the
home of Charles Harris, 1913 Sixth
street, at which time the following
committees were also appointed:
committee for entertainment at the
meetings, VIM. l.. Kay, Thomas Cald-
well, Russell Zimmermann, and
Charles Koser; committee to arrange
for a trip to Lambs Gap. Charles
koser, Arthur Gardner, Leon Simon
etti, Vernon Wright and Charles
Harris. A society ! in has been adopt
ed by the members, it being in the
official colors, slate and corn. Az
ter the business session, music was
enjoyed and refreshments were
served 10: Seymour Nissley, presi-
dent; Arthur Gardner, vice-presi-
dent; VIM. l.. Kay, secretary; RUS
sell Zimmerman, treasurer; George
Pavord. Richard Mount, Noble Frank,
Charles Koser. Herman Gohn, FL
wood Deepen, Vernon Wright, Leon
Ray Yaple, Russell Eyler, Stadden
Williams, Thomas Caldwell, Charles
Harris, and Ben Whitman, honorary
member. The next meeting will be
held at the home of Richard Mount,
IL North Fifteenth street, Thursday
evening, March 10.
The Mandolin club will meet We'd
nesday evening, March Z, at the home
of Kenneth Downes, 1911 North Sec
ond street
Miss Mabel Winn entertained the
5. A. E. Society at her home, 1911
Susquehanna street. Refreshments
were enjoyed by the following men,
bers, all girls of the senior class: Miss
Hazel Hamill, Miss Ruth Beatty, Miss
Anna Swilkey, Miss Helen Rote. Miss
Helen Smith, Miss Elizabeth Hinkle,
Miss Katherine Boyer, Miss Grace
Stoner, Miss Ruth Richards. Miss
Ruth Mccormick, Miss Katherine
Nicely, Miss Mary Saunders, and Miss
Mabel Winn.
The Philonian Debating Society
will hold its regular meeting at the
home of George Spangler. .2SS Emcr-
aid street, Tuesday evening. Only
boys of the senior class are members
of this club.
Among the announcements In
home of Miss Eleanor Mulchay, 1897
North Second street.
A st. Patrick's day party will be
held by the Sigma Eta Society at the
chapel yesterday, Prof. II. G. Dibblt
emphasized the fact that Centra
High has been placed on the accedit.
ed list of Vassar College. This is 6
high honor to a local institution, and
was conferred by Dean Ella McCaleb
Prof. -Dibble also urges all member:
of the two upper classes at least, es.
pecially the girls, who intend to &C
to college when they graduate u
enter their names Immediately upoT
the roster of the school they select
Many institutions have already CLOSED
their application list for two years.
1t was also announced in chape
that a check for five dollars had beer
received from the Centralian Society
toward the Life Membership Fund o.
the City Library for Central High.
A vote was taken by the girls yes
terday to select the style of III" fol
the girls basketball teams this year
Four styles were drawn upon large
blackboard and displayed. the officia
style then being selected.
100 sat Concert
Seventeen hundred students of thu
Technical, Steelton, Central higl
! schools. and the Harrisburg Academy
was given in their honor last evening
in the Chestnut Street Auditorium. /
was crowd that packed the audi
were compelled to respond to numer
Gus encores, because of the excellency
of their work: Quartets, stringed In
entire Glee club comprised the pro
gram. The collegians were entertained
| in this city over the night by the stu
dents of the four schools.
/ Technical High
Thirty members of the Tech mando
lin club rendered four selections dur
ing the chapel exercises yesterda!
morning. ! 1t was the first. appearance
of the club under the direction of Pro
fessor viii B. Meyer, and their worl
The month of May has been decided up
on as the time for the first concert.
j. Grant Rooms, instructor of tn,
Tech military organization. gave th'
drill work last night. ALMOST 100 o
the Tech students took the writer
work. and those who made over so 70
an average will be eligible for the po
sitions that will be filled at the meet
ing next Monday night.
A meeting was scheduled for this af
| ternoon in Professor Shreiner's room, a
which time an organization, will b
| formed for the Tech Gun club. officer
for the year will be elected.
| fought 1t out for the supremacy of frs
place in an interclass league contes
in the gymnasium this afternoon.
Encouraged by the splendid showiEi
being made by the Tech Varsity basket
ball team, a large crowd of rooter
will accompany the squad to Middle
| town, Friday night, to see the Maroon
| so up against the lower enders.
| The Cadman Concert Company will
| be the final attraction of the season ii
the Tech Auditorium, Thursday even
ing, held under the auspices of TIL
Harrisburg Teachers Association. Tn
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strumental solos, as we'll as readings
Each one of the company is a gradual