The Glenwood post., 1917-10-06

department in the school. The new Rem
ington has arrived, the typewriters are
all busy every period of the day, still
more want typewriting. Mr.. Sims, who
is at the head Of the commercial school,
is graduate of the Hastings Business
college in addition to having an A. B.
degree. That institution, which is the
| largest commercial school in the west
gives Mr.. Sims its unqualified recon-
mendation, as being thoroughly pre-
pared in every phase of the commercial
work. The growth of the commercial
department of the G. C. II. s. this year
is largely due to the good work of Nj.
Sims last term.
The seniors chose their. class pins at
their meeting last Tuesday.
At the athletic meeting last Wednes-
day, Fred Hammond was elected cheer
leader and Herman Darrow assistant.
The association voted to send repre-
sentative to the tornament in Colorado
Springs October 8.
Superintendent Underwood has receiv-
ed notice of his election as vice-pres-
dent of the western division of the
Colorado Teachers association. This
makes him ex-officio one of the five on
the board of managers. The meeting
will be held in Grand Junction on Octo-
Der 29,30 and 81. Some of the most
prominent educators of America will be
engaged to speak at the general meet
ings.
Ninetyseven members joined the ath-
letic ASSOCIATION last week.
Miss Florence Kob has been promo
ted from position of stenographer to
that of secretary to the Dean of the
Denver University. Miss kob received
her commercial training in the G. G. H
s.
The athletic association were disap,
pointed in that the bureau changed the
date of the first number of the lecture
course from Saturday to Sunday night
at the last minute. The association
were unable to do anything about the
matter and had to make the best of :,
bad condition. They have assurance
that no other number will come on Sun.
day, as it is not the policy of the bureau
Z to hold any numbers on that day, but
a mistake in dating to Aspen was the
cause of the conflict. The association
will not receive any financial gain from
the course. They are supporting the
bureau in placing the lectures here in
order to encourage that sort of enter
tainment in the community, but are
. not assuming any financial obligation
Ralph Moore was one of our boys
who passed through Glenwood Sunday
with the Colorado Cavalry. We are
proud of the young men who at this
, crisis are willing to present theil
breasts to the common foe. Not one
alumnus of the G. C. IL. has '.squeel
, ed, shown the yellow or sought
to ''save his hide" by hiding behind
tine other fellow when called.
AT meeting of the high school
teachers Monday, it was decided to
take up the University Extension
course again this year. The Glenwood
Springs teachers both of the grade
school and high school have taken this
work during the three years past. 1t
bears directly upon the school work
and is of assistance to the teachers in
keeping in touch with modern problems
In education.
Miss Eleanor Noonan left Sunday to
visit her brother, John in the cast.
During her absence, Sarah Loser will
play the piano in the gymnasium both
at the grade school and high school.
AT recent meetings the seniors elec.
ted Alex Allen president, Gladys Mac
Rae vice president and Helen Patter.
son secretary and treasurer The soph
omore class elected Claude Wyatt pres.
ident, Earnest Eoritta vice president
and Lola Mechau secretary and treas.