The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-03-16
WORK FOR SUCCESS
OF SCHOOL PLAY
All Departments of High School Ac-
lively Interested - Tuition for
Winter Term Due Friday.

Every department of the Brattleboro |
high school is actively interested in the
production of the high school play, The |
Rose plymouth Town, on Thursday and
Friday evenings OF this week. The senior |
girls of the adaneed sewing class are busy
with the costumes. The boys of the prac-
teal arts department are making a fire
place, stairway, and other essential fea-
lures of the school play setting An en-
couraging sale of tickets was reported
Monday morning, more than the total of
tickets for one performance had been
sold and there was evidence of even
greater interest to sell as many as posi-
BILE before the advance sale opened this
morning One member Of the junior
class had an individual record of having
sold SO tickets
Between the acts there will be sale
of delicious homemade candy and salted
peanuts, to swell the Dial fund. The
domestic science room is particularly
tempting place these days while large
quantity of sailed peanuts and various
candies are being prepared. Much candy,
| too, has been promised by girls OF all
| four years and the boys have given gen
erous contributions toward the expenses
of the sale.
! All tuition for the winter term should
ic paid by Friday Of this week.
| Tonight there viii be a meeting of the
WiIocss club at the usual time.
Fve.v expectation was realized in the
annual aymnastic exhibition at the Ar
morv last F,day evening, when 4 very
large gathering Of spectators received
with enthusiasm evcy number Of the
varied program Each feature was very
creditable to Mr. Stolte aud 10 the pu-
pills participating. Especially to be COM
mended was the spring-board jumping by
seven high school girls, in which Marcella
Rolon cleared the bar at a little more
than six feet The marching drill was I'M
usual. too, and tho dumhbel work shown
bv - high school girls is given often by
the Seniors Of the Sargent PHYSICAL Train
ing school Of Cambridge Those who
have seen those annual exhibitions for
several ye3t, know that tae parallel bar
", ri. surpassed that Of ans previous year,
with its difficult .eat,res sch as swing
ing Jumps. forward and back dips,
shoulder stands, flying dips. scissors dips,
~ -
drill had an interest Of its own in that
for the first time this daily feature OF
the high school work was seen by the
public. The most graceful number was
the delightful Jack Frost solo dance by
Evelyn Fisher, which was thoroughly en-
joyed.
Through the invitation Of Mr. Holmes
u 7 4 II .
very interesting talk last Tuesday after
noon to the boys who take shop work
!. Mr.. Teller brought out the service boy
4 can render to their school, their homes
) and the community. The BOYS wer
, greatly interested in this practical an
"a inspiring talk Mr. Holmes would greatl
, appreciate talks, even ten or fifteen min
l ute talks, from other business men of tn
: town. for these talks would bring int
81 close connection the work of the praC
teal arts course and everyday life
Having completed 60 sleds, the boys 9
. the grades are now at work ON traverse;
= while high school boys are at work chief
on the scenery for the school play.
Last Friday afternoon at meeting {
the Agricultural club, Prof. Rider, directc
. of the extension work of the HOLSTER
10 Friesan Association of America, gave
very interesting talk on the history of Il
intr oduction of Hostein cattle into !
merica from Holland He also told no
EIolsten cattle are registered, and e,
p planned an interesting set of charts shoy
ing records made by famous HOLSTER
cattle.
- Last night the cast of the high scho
. . play, with the coaches, the student ma
- ayers, and the faculty advisers of Il
=, Dial board, enjoyed delicious luncheC
- prepared by the girls of the party A
e were glad to assist in getting the ba
- :. quet-hall in readiness for the regul
H. Tuesday evening cooking class. At I,