The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1919-12-11
NORMAL NOTES
From The Leader

Miss Anna Feitz who is teaching at
Sharon Springs, spent Thanksgiving
vacation at Hays and attended the
Home Coming celebration of Fort
Hays Normal.
Howard Hawkins and his brother
Dolph, both former students, drove
to Hays, Thursday afternoon, from
their ranch north of Ellis. They came
down to see the game, of course, but
they did not stay for the dance that
evening.
Helen Babb who is teaching at Cor
ham, and who is also a former F HIN.
student, came to Hays on lob We'd
nesday night, visiting the Yapp family
until Sunday noon.
Forrest Kitch and Vern INLAND,
former Normal students, came over
to Hays, Wednesday afternoon, in Mr..
Kitch's car. They returned Thursday
evening.
Margaret Chittenden who is teach
ing at Chapman, Kansas, and Eliza
beth Chittenden who is teaching at
Russell, Kansas, were home during
the Thanksgiving vacation
The Newman Club had planned to
meet and elect new officers on We'd
nesday evening, Decembr 3. On ac-
count of the coal situation the meet
ing was postponed.
Mrs. Turner spent Thanksgiving
vacation with her dauhgter, Annalou.
Evidently the skating season has
arrived ahead of time this year. Quite
a number were seen on the Normal
Lake enjoying their Thanksgiving va
cation.
Wednesday seemed day of great
grief and tribulation to the student
body. 1t always storms when we are
promised a chance to go home to
spend Sunday evening"
Were you at the Thanksgiving foot
ball game or did your pep" freeze?
Several Lucas men, some of whom
played in the game against our second
team, attended the game here Thanks
giving. They wanted to see the game
and also see some of their home men
play, as two men from Lucas played
on the Washburn team.
Monday, November oath, was ''Nor-
NAL Night" at the Revival Meetings
held at the Hays Opera House. The
Normal was well represented by both
students and faculty. At the begin
ming of the service the students and
fcaulty members sang the Normal
RORIAH song, followed by RORIAH
yell.
In the absence of Mr.. Harvey, John
Lindquist and Lester Wilson wrote up
the Thanksgiving football game
stories for the big papers. Lindquist
wrote for the Star and Capital, and
Wilson for the Kansas City Journal
Bertha and Esther Meyers spent
the Thanksgiving recess with home
folks at Bison.
The faculty of the city schools gave
a dinner Thursday evening, December
4th, in honor Of the members of the
school board. The girls in the do
mestic science class served.
Miss Dora Meistrell spent the holi-
day at Collyer and Plainville.
Miss Verda Green was in Plainville
over Thanksgiving.
Prof. Heber Keller of the Emporia
Normal, formerly superintendent of
the city schools of Hays, spent the
Thanksgiving holidays IN Hays with
his sister, Miss Anna Keller.
The Business Girls gymnasium
class under the direction of Miss Ellis,
has been dispensed with until after
the Christmas holidays.
Miss Lena Brown who is teaching
in the city schools of Ellsworth, spent
the Thanksgiving holidays with her
mother, Mrs. Mary Brown.
Miss Maude Ure is out of school on
account of the illness of her mother.
Miss Ruth James spent the Thanks
giving holidays at her home in Quin-
ter.
The three weeks ending with Nov.
Both, will go down upon the pages of
the history of Hays as time of one
of its greatest awakenings for the bet
ter things in life and the things worth
while. Our city and school have re-
ceived a new STIMULUS for the higher
ideals, and we are glad that man
with such high and noble aspirations