Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-10-04
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES.
By Ellen strong)

The chapel exercises given last
Friday were simply splendid Each
person taking part in the program
took wonderful interest In the work
so the results were excellent. All
people present enjoyed themselves.
but we hope more OF the public will
appear at the following ones. The
numbers given were: Opening talk,
Mrs. Crouch; The Star Spangled Ban
ner, the school: The Dispatch Rider
Number z, John Beckwith; vocal solo,
Leona Staley, accompanied by Evelyn
Gr0o violinist. Jean Groo. pianist.
patriotic address, e. A. Burrell;
reading. Miss Sanders.
The Wednesday exercises were Civ
en- by Mrs. Siefert and included an ad
dress by c. l.. French.
The school cleared approximately
$13 at the Red Cross dance given
Tuesday, September the cath.
The boys of the lower grades in
high school have earned several dol
lars for the Red Cross by delivering
goods for people on Saturdays. They
expect to continue this work for the
same cause.
A number of the boys that have
attended this high school have left
here to enter military schools and
training camps. We hope they have
good luck and return safe.
A commercial teacher was expected
this week, but he wired a resignation
80 the students were very disappoint-
ed, as they wished to continue their
work.
The school students wish to thank
G. ID. Wright very much for present
Ing the high school with the lovely
educational book of dairies on birds.
1t contains many elegant word and
picture descriptions OF the little fowl
family. II is titled: Studer's Popular
Ornithol0gy. The Birds of North
America. Drawn and colored from
| Nature, by Theodore Jasper, A. M,
M. M.
The Frehman class OF the Montpel-
Ter High school started the ball, call
ed Pep" rolling by extending the fol-
lowing challenge to the sophmore
class:
WOuld-Be Significant SOphs Of 1924.
InasmHch as we, the class OF 1922
have noticed q tendency on the part
OF certain variety OF rude rough.
necks, commonly called soph, to run
over, dominate and boss the fresh
men, and as we are the largest
brightest and most up-tO-date class oi
the Montpelier High school, we fee
the necessity of entering into a fail
physical conflict with your motley
crew In order that you may be cor
rected and will know how to conducl
your foolish selves.
Accordingly. we the indicated, dC
! hereby challenge your collection Il
produce. if such thing 10 possible, I
sufficient number of specimens 10 up
hold any honor that your kind ma!
possess IN mortal combat with suel
Representatives Of our illuatrious elas
as we may see At to award the trea
Of annihilating such easy victims.
This conflict, which will be In tn
nature of a tug-of-war, ,is to take plac
on Wednesday. the second day of DC
. tober. and is to be presided over an,
judged by an efficient. neutral boar,
organized for that purpose.
7 Let 1t be understood that II yoi
!. fail In your attempt (which is quit
|, probabie) to discover among you
. numbers any who have the courage I
: enter into the fray. or for any othe
!. reason fail TO appear on the Hig
: school grounds at 4:30 p. m. on tn
!, said day. you shall forever after liv
In terrible disgrace and shall b
: : branded as slackers.
Be ia resolved. that II the class G
!. 1922 show their superiority In thi
conflict. the defeated will agree [
, take no part in the customary initit
Z tiOn OF said Freshmen.
= Remember. any deviation from IN
: above regulation will be dealt wit
! drastically.
Signed: Glass Of 1922.
Mr.. Cummings. Mr.. FarnsWortl
\ Miss Beebe, board Of judgment.
At noon on the day when this cha
ienge appeared. the Freshmen banne
. which had made its appearance N n
assembly thai morning. vas myster
0uBiy draped I'm green. bearing N
figures 1922 Further events to 70
\ low.
y (By Miss BarbonrD
q II Is the task of the High school