The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-05-06
HIGH SCHOOL NEWS

Ten girls have signed up for men,
bership in the Sewing Club for the
coming year, with eight in the Can.
ming Club. Miss Van SICKLE has been
hosen leader of both clubs, but Miss
Esta Hickey will have charge of the
Sewing Club during the summer
months. The members of the Sew
ing Club are as follows: Nellie jeff
colt; Alice Knutzen; Arlie Palmer;
Alice Hatley, Thelna Helgath, Gar
eta De Boer, Elsie Troost, Dorothy
Brown, Vernita Palmer and Elsie
Swanson. The Canning Club is COM
posed of the following members: AL
media Boman, Vergie Clark. Jessica
De Line, Edward Kamm, Gayle WALL
ston, Mildred NAPLES. Vernita Palmer
and Minnie Troost.
Misses Lottie Jess and Rachel
Jeffcott served a six o'clock dinner
to Misses Kate WEIGH. Nellie Ecker,
Nellie Jeffcott, and Gala Van SICKLE
in the domestic science rooms We'd
hcSuds
Several typewriting students quail
flied for forty and sixty-word certifi-
Gates in the April Underwood speed
contests which Miss Yeck conducted
Friday. The certificates will arrive
soon, and. when the list of the win
ners has been brought up to date it
will be published in the high school
column of the Tribune.
The advanced domestic science
classes visited the Lynden Creamery
Friday. They plan trip to the Ev-
erson condensery Tuesday.
The shorthand classes have acquir-
ed speed of sixty words minute
on straight dictation on ordinary
matter of any length, and eighty or
more words on medium length let
ters II a sufficient number of the
students desire class in straight die
tation for the purpose of speed
building next year, course will be
added for advanced students only.
Notice of the results of the short
hand contest conducted by the Chic
ago branch of the Gregg Company
was received this week from head
quarters. Miss Yeck and the students
were delighted to learn that every
one of the sixteen students had sue
ceeded in being admitted to the men,
bership of the Order of Gregg Ar
lists, a national organization of art
istic shorthand penmen. All the
shorthand students submitted spec
linens of their work, and all qualif-
led. including the three boys. Hand
some certificates we're presented to
all the winners, and bronze o. G. A.
pin was given to Miss Lottie Jess, the
winner of the club prize. The names
of the winners follow: Ed Kamm,
, GAYLE Walston, Lottie Jess, Emma
Markworth, Mary Bouma, Vergie
Clarke, Mamie Stranded, LOttie
Kuchenreuther. Frances Asam, Kate
WEIGH, Augusta Ripperda, Porter
Hatley, Evelyn Wander Yacht, Mar
jorie Packard, Elmer White, Sara
| Bruins.
The Seniors and the faculty were
entertained by the Juniors at the an
nual banquet and reception held in
the high school Friday night. Toasts
we're made by Bradford Knapp, Miss
Van SICKLE, Hilda Elder, Edward lie
Coco, Gayle Walston. Miss Gwinn, Mr..
Fisher and Ed kamm, with Hoyt
Horton presiding as a mastery toast
master. After tie banquet, games
were played in the English room,
which had been decorated for the
purpose A big Brunswick lent by
the l.ynden Department Store furn-
ished the music. The concluding
stunt of the evening was the depict
ing of a Senior reunion banquet
twenty years from now by group
of eight Juniors, who made toasts in
which they told of the fate of their
| classmates. The effect was highly
amusing.