The Alaska daily empire., 1918-01-28

Senior High School received their report cards Wednesday afternoon. This was the third time the reports were given out, which includes the marks of the first semester and the average of the eighteen weeks.
 During the first semester the Domestic Science class took three days of cooking lessons and two of serving. This semester they have reversed it and now take three days sewing and two days cooking, in order that girls may get more infant outfits made and send to the babies in Europe.
 Wednesday afternoon the regular program of the Pro and Con Club was held in the Auditorium. The following was presented:
 Debate-Resolved; That the Pres ident of the United States should be elected by the popular vote ot the people. Affirmative, Olive La Bounty; negative, Mary Kashevar off. The Judges decision resulted in a vote of to 0.
 Debate-Resolved; That Russia would not benefit by separate peace. Affirmative, Joe McLaugh- lin; negative, Helen Smith. The decision of the judges resulted in favor of the latter 3 to 0.
 Extemporaneous Addresses were given on Red Cross Work in France by Marie Dewey; "Ex banding Washington, by Mable Bathe; Halifax Disaster" Rober ta Coryell; "Clemceau Takes Hold by Mary Kashevaroff
 The girls of the Senior High School basket ball team issued a challenge to the girls of the Doug las High School basket ball team for a series of three games. The schedule has not been arranged The losers are to give the winners banquet.
 Give me some powder, my nose is shiny; Say is my hair parted again?" Questions such as these were heard every night at three fifteen during the past week, for the Junior and Senior, High School students had their pictures taken for the "Totem," which is to be published towards the end of the semester.
 At the beginning of the second semester the instructor of the H S, manual training class was changed, MT. Mathews relieving MT. Genn. MT. Genn will give a course in Trigonometry and ad- yanced Mechanical Drawing. The first day MT. Mathews gave an interesting talk on how the boys should help the school by construct ing school equipment. The class approved heartily of the plan sug- gested, and work has begun on sey- eral needed articles. The class has undertaken to construct all ship ping cases for the local Ked Gross chapter and three of these were turned out and delivered last week The boxes have heretofore been made at Thane but considerable difficulty was experienced in trans. porting them to Juneau. They will be turned out in quantity now ir the school shop and a supply will be completed for the coming sum mer months.- The boys take great pride in the. seats built by then in the balcony of the gym. These were constructed last semester un der the direction of MT. Genn. At a meeting held by the Ass0 eiated students Friday morning thu president announced that a pro gram would be held every Thurs day morning. Each class will taks their turn in entertaining the resl or the students, assisted by promi nent business men who will givs speeches. The Senior III. will b. the first to entertain. Upon thu resignation of Mary Kashevaroff q yell leader Jack Oswald was unani mously elected.
 The Metlakahtla basketball teau in communication with the Junea, High School. state that they vii