Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-11-13
EDISON JUNIOR HIGH
SCHOOL NOTES

| Except for the boys who had no
classes this afternoon because they
were excused from shop work due to
the unfinished shops all the students
assembled in the auditorium this
afternoon during activities period.
The Milton victory was celebrated
and certain announcements as to the
future athletic policy of the school
were made by Coach Miller. Through
the courtesy of DIR. Eager two Tech
boys. Peter Paul Shank and John
Houston were the guests of Edison.
! and led the student body in cheer
ing.
Owing to the inclement weather
Coach Miller did not take his squad
| on the field last evening but gave
them a blackboard lecture in one of
the recreation rooms of the building.
In this talk he called the attention
of the boys to the errors of Satur-
days game and told them by dia-
gram how to correct them. Several
plays that will be used in Saturdays s
game in Steelton were, rehearsed.
The boys meet the Steelton second
string men Saturday morning at 10
o'clock on Cottage Hill. Steps were
taken to complete the final arrange
ment for the Camp Curtin game
yesterday.
Section 7B9 is being served by the
following officers: President, Bernard
Goshorn; vice-president, James Hall
man; secretary, Olgretta Filson;
treasurer, Kenneth Steltzer; class
captain for boys. Gilbert Sanders;
lieutenant for boys, Robert Hersh-
man; class captain for girls. Kath-
crime Baker; lieutenant for girls.
Mary Meyer; parliamentary critic.
William Shelter; assistant parlia-
mentary critic, Pauline Brown;
watch your speech critic, Dorothy
Lee: assistant watch your speech
critic, George Cover; reporter to the
Edison Guard. Orville King.
The first meeting of the Edison
council will be held next Tuesday
afternoon during the special activi-
ties period. This council consists of
the Edison community officers, all
the class presidents and certain
members of the faculty. The coun-
Gil will consider matters relating to
the welfare of the community.
Edison will have hobby clubs
som mething like those that have been
offered to the boys of Tech during
the last two years. This matter
has been placed officially before the
various sections of the school. Each
first, second, third and fourth choice.
Ninth year students will be given
n first choice in all cases where all
applicants can not be cared for be-
cause of overcrowding. In certain
cases two or even more clube of the
same nature will be organized il the
student choice warrants such or
ganization. This will probably hap
pen in the case of the Stamp and
Camera Clubs. These clubs will meet
once a week during the activities
period.
The following is the list of clubs
from which the student may select
the club he or she wishes to enter:
Dramatic Club, Drama-Study Club,
Myth and Legend Club, Story Tell
ing, Flower Study (Botany), Tree
Study, Mineral Study, Bird Study,
Camera. Stamp Collecting, Debating.
Art Study, Interior Decorating, Boys
Gymnastic, Girls Dance, Print (for
boys), Metal Cratic for boys). Dress
Craft Sfor girls). Good Things to
Eat, Wood Craft (for boys), Current
Events, Checker, Magazine Study
Millinery (for girls). Literary. Bust
ness World, Travel, Know Harrisburg
First, The Thomas A. Edison, Volley-
ball, (for girls), Embroidery and
Crochet (for girls), French Circle,
Mathamatic, Baking, Knitting,
Household Management, Cartoon,
Wireless (limited to fifteen), Air
plane. It is hoped that the clubs
will be in operation within a few
days.