The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1919-11-06

ellie Miller stenographer, Mr.. Marple
editor, John Sites devil Lloyd Viii
son, Farmer Hayrick; Glen Rumsey,
Senator Sorghum; and William Nor
rison and Homer Grout, reporters.
Everyone in high school was appro-
priately ''kidded"
The piano for the high school gym
nasium classes has arrived. The up
per class started its folk dances Mon
day afternoon.
Mrs. H. A. Nickles is visiting her
daughter, Mrs Archer, in Junction
City. Albert Nickles left Thursday
night for Junction City to drive the
car back.
The Latin classes are making note
books and posters which viii show the
English language to be derived mostly
from the Latin. Stereoptican slides
depicting Roman scenes viii be fea-
ture of the Latin classes in a short
time.
! The ''Short Grass Players" a dra-
matte club of which Mr.. Marble, Mr..
Carman, Miss Creighton and Miss
Gardner are members, was organized
Saturday night at the Normal. The
club will give one act plays every two
weeks, and viii probably give longre
play during festival week.
Under the supervision of the land.
scape gardner from the Station, the
ground around the school house is be-
ginning to look like real place. Dirt
is being taken from around the win
dows where bulbs are to be planted.
The ground in general is being pre-
pared for seeding. Trees and shrubs
are included in the plans both in front
and at the rear of the building.
Billy Morrison gave a Halloween
party for the Juniors Friday night
Games were the feature of the even
| ing. Some of the class were attired
in interesting costumes. Those pres
ent were Ashba Hedges, Lloyd Viii
son, Albert Nickles, Harry Kirkman,
Ernest Ruff, Harvey Truan, Bessie
Tillotson, Louise Wann, Mary Chris
tiansen, Miss Gardner, Zita Kissing,
Luella Rhine and Laura McKeever.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. W. Chittenden re-
turned Wednesday evening, from a
trip in the Southwestern part of
Texas.
Adah Miller who has been absent
from school for two weeks because of
poison ivy, plans to resume work next
Monday.
Thelma Kelly, of the Sophomore
class, went to Junction City, Friday
night, to visit her father who is night
operator at that place. Thelma re
turned home Sunday evening. She
may transfer her credits from here
to the Junction City High School.
The Ellis "Bear Cats" and Hays
''Tiger Cubs" met on the Normal
grounds, in a football melee, Friday
afternoon 1t was an interesting
game throughout A feature was the
95 yard dash made by Blender of the
visiting team. Joe Addison, the Ief:
half back for Hays, sprained his ankle
in the last half of the game The
score was 6 to O in favor of the Ellis
team.
Miss Alice Truan entertained {
party of friends at her home south Of
Gorham, Saturday evening. The even
ing was spent dancing and playing
games. Luncheon was served about
eleven o'clock.
Plainville was defeated by Hay:
High School by a score of IA to Iast
Thursday on the Plainville field
Plainville had not been scored against
this season and they put up a harC
fight. Hays is playing Ellsworth to
| day on the Normal field. This vii
be the last game on the Hays field
this season.
A Sophomore Halloween party wa:
| given at Blanche Hoch's last Friday
night. Each one was masked Mis-:
Creighton and Mr.. Carman acted a:
sponsors. After playing games, 3
lunch was served.
| Miss Mitchell ordered the new
books this week About ninety people
are taking music in high school. Those
who do not take music spend theil
time in study and typewriting.