Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-17
SCHOOL NOTES
CENTRAL


The Senior class will meet Wednes-
day to elect officers for the remainder
of the school year.
| Central high students are planning
| to attend the production of Hamlet"
in which, Robert Mantell will appear,
at the Orpheum theater, March 2S.
Condition examinations will be held
in Room 4. Monday March 26, both
| sessions.
The Philonian Debating Society will
meet Wednesday evening. March 81,
at so Cameron street, with Charles
Mutzabaugh.
A circular letter has been posted on
! the bulletin board from the War De-
partment, through w. f. Harrell, the
local recruiting officer. These letters
are intended for the colleges, univer-
stiles, academies and high schools of
the United States, and are for the pur-
pose of gaining recruits.
Miss Ruth Mccormick entertained.
the S. A. e. society, at her home, 224
Harris street. Music and refreshments
were enjoyed by Miss Anna Swilkey
Miss Ruth Beatty, Miss Elizabeth Hin
l<le, Miss Katherine Nicely, Miss Es-
ther Dunlap, Miss Ruth Richards,
Miss Catherine Bogar. Miss Helen
Smith, Miss Hazel Hammil Miss Grace
Stoner, Miss Mary Saunders Miss Ma
bel Winn and Miss Ruth Mccormick
Ccntralians Plan Banquet
The Centralian Society held an Irish
meeting Thursday evening at the home
of Richard Mount, Ii North Fifteenth
street. During the business session,
Garrett Sutton Wall, II. H. S. '05, was
elected as an honorary member.
Further plans were also made for the
"Centralian First banquet, which will
be held in the dining room of the
John Y. Boyd Memorial Building,
Wednesday evening, March %. This
will mark the completion of the So
ciety's first year, and the chairman of
the anniversary committee, Thomas
Caldwell, assures splendid features for
the evening. The president appointed
a new bylaws committees consisting
of Richard Mount, chairman; Blair
Smith, Thomas Caldwell. Ben Whit
man and Garrett Wall. The society
is arranging a trip to Lambs Gap, with
Noble Franks as chairman of that
committee. Following the business,
games and Irish music were enjoyed
Delicious refreshments were served,
the color effect being in green, sham
rocks being the favors. The Central
ian members include: Seymour Mss
ley president; Arthur Gardner vice.
president; William L. Kay, secretary;
Russell Zimmerman, treasurer; Thorn
as Caldwell Blair Smith, Noble Lee
Frank, Herman Gohn, Charles Koser,
Vernon Wright. Walter Mehaffie,
George Pavord. Russell Eyler, Stad-
den Williams. Russell Wise, Ray va
Pile, Elwood Deepen, Leon Simonetti
Charles Harris, Richard Mount, Ben
Whitman and Garrett Wall, honorary
members.
ACADEMY
The first section of the third form
and the second section of the fourth
form each held debate yesterday
Both divisions debated on the question::
Resolved, That Examinations Are a
True Test OF Scholarship and a Neces-
sary Means of Promoting Education"
In the second division OF the fourth
form, Conrado Bonliia and Lester won,
upholdipg the affirmative side over
Dwight Ludlngton and James Eby, In
the first division of the third form, Con-
rade Bonilla and Laurence Rebuck won
upholding the affirmative side, over
Henry Olmsted and Paul Starkey Con-
RADIO Bonilla and Laurence Rebuck won
speaker In both forms,
The last basketball game of the sea-
son was played on the Cathedral Hall
floor this afternoon, The Academy
tosssrs played the MillerHYille Normal