The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1919-02-13

A Social was held at the Presby-
terrain Church Friday, February 7th.
| The evening was spent in games and
a general good time was had by all
present Refreshments were served.
An all school mixer was given Fri
| day, January 81, after the Basket
Ball game, with the K. W. U. team
as guests Games and grand march
were the features of the evenings en-
tertainment Doughnuts and coffee
were served.
The B. U. G. S. met Saturday even
ing, February with Anna Felten as
hostess. Plans for the coming year
were discussed, after which refresh
ments were served. The organization
will meet with Doris Stivers, Satur-
day, February 18th.
Lieutenant Elmo Meade of Palco
Kansas is now in France. He enlist
ed in the army and was sent to
France in July 1917. Lieutenant
Meade rose from the ranks without
any special officers training.
Anna Hastings of WaWeeney en-
tered the Fort Hays Normal School in
1915. She received her life diploma
in 1917 and her degree in 1918. An
ma is now teaching English at Nor
catur, Kansas.
Rose Heller of Hunter, Kansas is
now enrolled as a student nurse at
Christian Church Hospital in Kansas
City. The first year after gradual
ing Rose taught in the third grade at
the Hays Public Schools.
julius johnson of Lucas was the
first student of the Fort Hays Nor
NAL to give up his life in the world
war. He was in. the life diploma class
of 1916 and shortly after the entry of
the United States into the war en-
listed in the army as musician. Jul
Jus died of wounds in France, June
9, 1918
Ada Law of Hill City is a senior at
the Fort Hays Normal School. Ada
received her life diploma in 1917 and
taught the following winter in Crab
am County. The spring and sum-
mer term of 1913 was spent in school
Julia Keller of Garden City is now
attending the Kansas State Agricul-
tural College. Julia is specializing in
journalism and expects to graduate
this year.
Minnie Helm Hilton is at home at
Langley, Kansas. Minnie was mar
ried to Ralph Hilton while attending
the Fort Hays Kansas Normal School
in 1917. Mrs. Hilton kept house the
remainder of the year at the Expert
ment Station, where Mr.. Hilton had
charge of the dairy.
Hattie Lark is teaching in the pub
| lie schools in her home town at La
Crosse, Kansas. The first year after
graduating Hattie taught a rural
school in Rush County.
Charles Granger of Ports, Kansas
is with the army of occupation in
France.
Alta Garrett is teaching English
in Oakley. Alta entered the Fort
Hays Normal in 1915 and pushed
steadily ahead receiving her degree in
1913. Just now she is recovering
from an attack of the influenza and
has taken up her work again.
Mabel Furbeck is teaching near
Ellis, Kansas. In the summer of
1917 Mabel received her special Ger
tifcate in music and taught school
in Trego County the following win
ter.
Asa King of Hays enlisted in the
army in November 1917 and is now
with the army of occupation in
France. Asa received a special GER
tifcate in manual training and taught
manual training in Waldo until the
time of his enlistment in the army.
Anna Jepsen Spencer took up gov
eminent work in Washington in the
summer of 1913. While there she
was married to Ira Spencer, a for
mer Fort Hays Normal student, also
in government work. The first year
after graduating Anna taught the
second grade at Sharon Springs,
Kansas.
Laura Kiser is teaching school at
Lacrosse this year. In 1917-198
Laura taught rural school near Bis
on, Kansas.
Wilfred Dorney is now assistant
cashier in the bank at Langonoxie,
Kansas. He worked in the post Office
in 1917-1918. In 1913 he married
miss Munsen of Topeka, Kansas.