The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-10-27
HIGH SCHOOL ITEMS

Cheer leader Sites led a goodIy
number of high school fans to the
Colby game the 10Th.
The Russell game scheduled for
Friday, was called off because of dis
abilities in the Russell camp.
Elmer Ringe operated the picture
machine while Mr.. Harris gave the
lecture on poultry to the class in
Farm and Plant Life last Friday after
noon.
The classes in plain and solid
Geometry have some excellent draw
lngs and modes on display in the
mathematics room. New and better
ones will take the place of these when
the classes are established in their
permanent room on the first floor.
The Eleven in purple and orange
Will play two out of town games next
week; one with the lusty Ellis bunch,
at Ellis, November 1st, and the other
With the Lacrosse aggregation at La
Crosse, November 3rd. The boys are
not expecting walk-a-way on these
dates.
Fred Dreiling and Gerry Penny
gave the first eleven a ride to Ellis
late Wednesday afternoon, the 18th,
to see the Hays College defeat the Ell
lls squad IN the runaway score of-33
to o.
The pupils that have finished their
two years credit spelling are now
taking a course in Parliamentary US
age once a week under Mr.. Lee. The
question before the house now is:
Shall we receive credit for this
work."
The freshman class gave a pro-
gram consisting Of q chorus, solos,
and readings, Thursday morning. AL
though this was the first program Civ
en- IN the high school by the 'ffresh-
les" it as as good as any given by the
other classes this year, the Seniors
not excepted.
The second eleven, the hope of the
high school for next year, defeated
the second team of the College on
the Normal ground Wednesday af-
ternoon by a score of 13 to o. It
was hard fought game and showed
the pep and gameness of the younger
players of both schools.
The pupils and faculty are under
obligations to Rev. Rogers for the
helpful talk that he gave Wednesday
morning in which he emphasized the
three factors necessary in any under
taking, namely, vision, spirit and ser
vice. Mr.. Rogers is very popular
among the young people OF Hays and
his talk was well received.
Gladys and Nellie Musgrave, fresh
man and sophomores respectively, en-
tered school Tuesday from the high
school at WaKeeney in order to take
advantage of the Home Economic
and Commercial courses offered here
The, class In plain Geometry under
the instruction of Miss McMindes are
having laboratory ork. The class is
so large that IN order to avoid con-
fusion they have agreed to fine every
one that whispers a penny every
time he ofends- The fines will be
used to help purchase material for
their work
''Rah, rah, rah," from the throats
aroused the sleeping eleven between
the hours of six and seven a. m, the
18th, as prelude to the Colby game.
Miss Hopkins the only one OF the
faculty IN the bunch made the "slxid-
doc" number. Mr.. Lee kept (school)
house and had a lunch OF hot coffee
buns and Wienies In the Domestic
Science room for the riotous crew
when they returned
> Fred Sites left his work on the
farm long enough last week to come
and lead the student body IN the
cheering At the Colby game. He was
employed last week on his fathers
farm IN conserving the cattle feed
supply. He returned to his work at
school Monday morning.
A group OF juniors and seniors
were entertained at the home of Miss
Frances Nickles at q mask party
last Friday night Though not all
masked great sport was had with
those who did Sandwiches, cookies. |
coaco and marshmaIIoYs were serv-
ed At eleven the jewellers depart
ed each one expressing the wish that
buns and weinies IN the Domestic
night. Mr. Lee and Miss Morgan
represented the faculty.