Evening star., 1918-01-20

The branch Of the Kenneth Proctor
Littauer Red Cross auxiliary at Nc.
Kinley has been named the Wedder.
burn branch in honor of the drst Tor.
mer Techite to lay down his life IL
defense of his country.
The faculty at Tech will give play
called ''Ibsen's Doll House" soon. Re-
ceipts from the sale of tickets will &c
to the Red Cross.
Tech Life. a weekly publication pub
lished at Tech, will appear tomorrow
The second issue of Tech Tips publish
ed by the class in journalism under the
direction of Mr.. Drummer. will appear
shortly. The publication is short re-
sumo Of happenings at Tech and is full
of vim and punch, containing In addt-
ton stories by members of the class.
Coach Metzler of Central has receiv-
ed a letter from the Episcopal High
School requesting two base ball games
with the Central team in the spring.
The Journalism class at Central Will
visit The Evening Star and be shown
through the building the first week IN
February.
The subject. Resolved That the food
aQIn1NlStTdIlCIl bt tGldiiCo oAAIo sAo
war" will be debated by members of
the fifth semester English class at Gen.
trail next Friday.
The price of the Central Bulletin will
shortly be reduced from . cents to l
cent.
Lieut. John Masefield Of the British
army lectured at Central High School
Thursday.
The subject, Resolved. That the United
States should adopt universal mill
tary training" was decided In the af-
armative in a debate held last Wednes-
day by members of the Central High
School Debating Society at the school.
Messrs. Bickford, Howard and Leroy
upheld the affirmative being opposed
by Messrs. Stearman, Groves and Barn.
Individual honors went to Bickford.
Interclass contests in girls basket
ball will be held in February and
March at Central High School.
knitting unit was organized by the
Friendship Club of Central last We'd
nesday.
The Friendship Club of Central High
will take up parliamentary law next
week.
J. F. cotter, president of the Central
High School Debating Society, was
elected editor of the Brecky, the Gen.
trail High School Year Book, at meet
ing at the school last week. Two rep
resentatives of each OF the four
year classes were chosen and they
Brecky follows: Faculty adviser. Miss
C. w. Orr; editor-in-chief, ]. Francis
Cotter; associate editors, Isabel Garges,
Alice Watts. Charles Bryant and Fred
Belknap: advertising manager, G. NJ.
Hostetler; assistant advertising man
ager. E. NJ. Pickford, and circulation
manager. John G. Scharf.
Col. G. Wright johnson of the Central
Cadets Is wearing his right arm in a
sling as result of a fracture received
while coaSting.
The boys of the freshman class at
Eastern High School have attained Ahe
100 per cent mark in buying war saw
ings stamps. The thermometer now
stands at go out of total number of
412 under Easterns roof
The senior class pin will be out soon
at Eastern.
Support Of the dental clinics held in
W aSnluS Ton was urged at meeting OF
the Home and School Association of the
Henry-Polk School group. held in the
school Tuesday night.
The work done by the Congress of
Mothers and Parent-Teachers' Associa-
tion in and near the various Army
camps was the topic of Mrs. Kate Wal
ler Barrett of the National Council of
Women, in an address delivered at the
regular monthly meeting Of the Moth
ers Club of the James B. Edmonds
day.
surprise was given the mothers
present by the singing of patriotic
songs by the teachers and pupils.