Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-01
Central High Notes

|. Miss Ruth Fickes was hostess for
the p. b. p. Club last evening at her
home, 1876 Hoerner street. A pleas
ant evening was spent knitting and
dancing. Refreshments were served
to: Miss Wilda Wallower. Miss
Rosannas Shelter, Miss Miriam Metz
er, Miss Ruth Hollenbaugh, Miss
Viola Showers, Miss Anna Coover,
Miss Uranus Writer, Miss Catherine
Eikleberger. Miss Mildred McCor-
mick and Miss Ruth Fickes.
S. p. Q. X. With a. Rinkenbach
Albert Rinkenbach, ZIG Forster
street, entertained the members of
the S. p. Q. r. Society of Central
High last evening at his home. An
interesting program was presented
as follows: Miss Adaline klinedinst
on Cicero, the Man." talk by Miss
Vivian Hartzell on Cicero, the Wit"
debate, Resolved, That Cicero Was
Justified in Putting the Catilinarian
Conspirators to Death"
Miss Helen Appelby led the af-
firmative side and was supported by
Miss Mildred Meyer and DeWight
Daugherty. Arthur Gardner, who led
the negative side, was supported by
Miss Mary Blough and Miss Fay
Meyer. The negative side won by
decision of the judges, Miss Nancy
Mccullough, Noble Frank and Rich
ard Mount.
The following program is to be
presented at the meeting next month
at the home of Miss Frances Hause,
Twenty and Bellevue avenue:
Early Life of Virgil" Miss Helen
Shoop; character sketch Of Aeneas,
Miss Mildred Burkholder; character
sketch of Dido, Miss Lucy Munce;
a debate on the following subject:
Resolved, That Virgil Has Greater
Influence Than Cicero. Noble
Frank, leader, Miss Beatrice Krebbs
and Miss Frances Hause will argue
in favor of the affirmative side. with
Blair Smith, leader, Miss Sylvia Clas-
ter and Miss Clara Zimmerman as
their opponents.
Those present were: Miss Kath-
arine McNiff and Miss Edna Engle,
faculty advisers; Misses Helen APP
pleby, Mildred Meyer Lorna Brandt,
Fay Meyer, Sylvia Claster, Dorothy
Engle, Vivian Hartzell, Frances
Hause, Helen largest Hoffman,
Adalene Klinedinst, Nancy McCul-
Tough, Helen Shoop. Mary Blough,
Kathryn Breckenridge, Mildred
Burkholder, Eleanor Jones, Beatrice
Krebbs, Bertha Maurer, Lucy Munce
and Clara Zimmerman, George Flick,
Richard Mount, Willard Smith, De
Wight Daugherty, Noble Frank, Ar
thur Gardner, Thomas Lontz. Blair
Smith, Jay Stoll and Albert Rinken-
bach.
Miss KeiteI Is Hostess
Miss Evelyn Keitel, 2035 North
Fourth street, will entertain the
Sigma Gamma Chi Society of Central
this evening at her home. A business
session will precede the social hour.
Refreshments will be served to Miss
Mary Lewis, Miss Anna Makibbin.
Miss Elinor Smith. Miss Sarah Ca
ton, Miss Margaret Graeff, Miss
Kathryn Worley, Miss Annabell
OBrian and Miss Evelyn Keitel.
Lecture on Gardening
An extra chapel session was held
Bechtel, of State College, on WAR
Gardens. Karl Richards, senior
faculty adviser, presided in the alb
sence of Principal III. G.. DibbIe.
James A. Smyser, also of the fac
ulty, introduced the speaker. Before
Mr.. Smyser took the floor Mr.. Rich
ards informed the student body that
they were fortunate in having as one
of, their teachers prize farmer. Po-
tatoes, corn and pumpkins which
were carefully raised by Mr.. Smyser
Gn a window box we suppose) won
first prizes in various state exhibits,
Mr.. BechteIs address was very in
structive and doubtless a number of
students will take charge of war
gardens this summer. He stated that
the experience gained last year bv
amateur gardeners should help then,
TO be more successful during tba
coming season.