The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-22

the building is Ss7x636 feet, being two
stories and basement.
Charles Miller OF the mechanical en-
gineering department is completing
plans and specifications for city hall
building TO be erected on two lots 50
xl+0 feet, building TO be a five-story
structure with offices to let In the
two upper stories.
This will be entered in the State Fair
in competition with the library build
ing by Walter Smell
The first and second grade pupils of
Mckinley school have a war savings
society named the A b c, with the fol-
lowing officers: President, {. c. Bux-
ton jr; Sccretary-treasurer, Ryan
Morris The room has 100 percent mem
bership.
John Williams Ir., member OF the
graduating class of Edgemcre school,
who has been in a hospital for six
weeks with hrokcp shoulder, will not
be able to join hi, class this year
OF the l208 girls Of the Oklahoma
high school who will be released May
y from school duties, 4S7 are members
OF one or more OF the thirteen girls
clubs organized under the following
names Senior Young Women's Chris
tian association, sponsor, Miss Edith
Ross; Junior Young Women's Chris
tian association, sponsor, Miss Carolyn
Power; lonian club sponsor, Miss
Adella Clifton; Irving club, sponsor
Miss Floy Dawson; Science club,
sponsor, Miss Irene Turk; Spanish
club. sponsor, Miss Barnes Nautilus
club, sponsor, Miss Georgia Sheldon;
Girls Literary club, sponsor, Miss
Jeanette Gordon; Aryan club, sponsor :;
Miss Mary McNean; Girls Debating
club sponsor, Miss Irene Hamilton, !,
Portia club, sponsor, Miss Gretta
Hanson; La Loli club, sponsor, Miss
Eva White; Adelante club, sponsor
Miss Evaine Lacy.
The oldest clubs are the Irving, G..
/. C. and G. d. {. clubs, the newest,
the Adelante, Spanish and the La Loil
The Portia club is an exclusive SEMI
or organization and is a social get
acquainted club. not literary in char
acter, but organized to bring the senior
student girls into personal touch with
one another With each years gradua-
ton this club is Immediately out OF ex-
iStencc and is resurrected every year
with new organization of senior girl
students.
The Oklahoma CITY high school, in
triangular debates was represented this
year by Irving, G. l.. c., G.. d. {. and
the Nautilus clubs, the Aryan while
eligible not taking time from war ac-
tivtes to enter into the debating con
tests throughout the state These clubs
are organized under rules requiring
scholarship tests.
The Aryan club while literary in
character is made up OF students in
training for future preparatory work
leading to pedagogy, the Nautilus also
literary specializing annually in Civ
ing the play. Two hundred dollars was
turned into the moving picture fund
from this club, and war activities also
were increased from their playet fund
this year.
The science clubs eligible to boys
and girls, specialize in research work
10 Batural history, the Spanish clubs
using the Spanish language in conver-
sation, song recitals, dances and play
cts being given in the Spanish language
Edgemere school has sixteen eighth
grade graduates this year as follows
William Stewart Clark, Norris Mccoy
Earnheart, Theodore Ellis Pool, Homer
Eugene Thiele Albert Plyra Van Meter,
Violet Mary Bucklin, Martha Elaine
Blakeney, Margaret Edithe Dennis,
Willie Mae Duke, Lodcma Fern Had
lock, Melba Mildred Montgomery, Lu-
cle Elizabeth Ogden Lillian Murl
Sell, Dorothy Belle Thacker Dorothy