The St. Johns herald., 1921-11-03
SCHOOL NEWS.

nacular, a E1OWling" success. Unique costumes disguised famil-
 far forms and faces. Twixt the mixture of clowns, Sir Gallahads, witches and fiowergirls it was more than difficult to decide whether or not boys were boys or merely girls.
 Following the grand march the judges decided upon and present ed a prize to those having the two best costumes. Anona Cros- by had by far the most unique and appropriate costume. She was a real s. J. H. s. booster. She shared the prize with a Span- ish cavalier,
 Snowflake has written that she is more than willing to meet s. J. debaters but states that she can- not do so until after Thanksgiv- ing.
 Three banners have been pre- sented by local merchants to Mir. John H. Napier, principal and athletic coach of the St. Johns High School. These banners will be given away at the athletic meet which will be held here Thanksgiving. One will be given to the victorious boys basketball team; one to the girls basketball team, and one to the school mak- ing the highest number of points in volley ball, tennis and wrest- ling. St. Johns, of course, ex- poets to be THE victorious one and to keep ali three of these banners at home.
 Last Friday was Pep" Assem- bly, day. The student body off, eers were installed and some of the new High School yells were tried outj Jack Penney, who is student body president. assisted Lawson Hamblin. cheer master. in leading the yells. Passer-bys judging by the volume of sounds that fioated out of the windows would have thought some sort of athletic event was taking place. Just wait until you hear St. Johns rooters at a real game.
 Wallac Dewitt, winner in the vocational training department, on pig raising. now has his prize, a $75. .00 pure bred Duroc boar.
 Tennis practice will begin this week. A squad of boys have offered their as-. sistance to help put the court in shape. All persons are warned should they chance to pass by the academy building alter dusk and hear such expressions as ''Deucel fifteen love-, or similar expressions not to spread scandle for the racqueteers intend to practice both early and late
 Three of s. J. H. S. volley ball stars: Lottie Jones, Pauline Waite and Levaun Gibbons have challenged Maggie Jarvis, Armina Gibbons and Marjorie Barrett to game this coming Friday afternoon. Mir. Alfred Anderson and Clifford Whit ing challenge the winners to game.
 Andrew Gibbons and Harvey Platt challenged any two members of the Freshmen or Sophomore classes to tennis match. Their offer was taken up by Clyde Davis and Owe Overson.
 The first girls basket ball game of the season will be played sometime within the next two weeks. The game will be between Holbrook and our Bear Kitten" girls. It is not yet decided just where the game is to be played, but our St. Johns girls will make good show ing anywhere.
 Coach John H. Napier of the boys basket team is more than pleased with the progress the bear cats are making. Tho there are but few men out for practice who were on the team last year, many new players have fallen into line who more than fill the vacancies left by the heros of last year.
 The girls of the first year Home Ec. class have been preparing and serving breakfasts during their class periods this week. Next week they will begin different dinner dishes. Af- ter they have completed that work they will serve several dinners.
 AS result of the invitation of hr.