Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-06
HIGH SCHOOL NEWS
NINTH OLDER BOYS
CONFERENCE OF TEXAS
H. ". HAYDEN

w. W. HAYDEN.
The ninth annual conference of the
Older Boys IT Texas opened at the A
and NJ College. Friday night. January
2S. 1891. Promptly nj seven d'clocs
the house was called to order by u. V.
Edworihy. state boys work secretary
Of the Y NJ. g A.. of Dallas. Follow
INK this address prayer was offered
by Dr. Smitb Of Dallas. Several songS
were sung both religious and populn
airs ~ the day. The address Of We
come was then made by Or Blzzel,
president ~ the \. and NJ. COLLEGE. la
told at the great conference which was
there five years ago and the good that
thu students and faculty Of the a, an !
NJ. College got irum II. lie then to.I
| u the work the boys ot the college had
done In getting everything In rcadine1
for the comfort and pleasure ~ tho Via
iting boys Or Bizzell then turned ths
Who'll" school over tu uE. Ia ~ wheis
we pleased. "a visit whom We pleased
| aud a. sec whatever We pleased
DR. Sclccman. ~ Dallas. then made
4 mus, wonderful and instructive tails
/ on the Choice OF Your l.ife Work. DR.
/ sslccmnn div id,d his Talk into three
/ PARTS First. about boys who ncvd
/ lecldr on any life work but just drir
/ around until they llghi On some job ~
a.y,r settle but just Keep ON drifting
,ect nj. some huyH chose "a vocation
/ that viii suit their own selfish desires
/ never thinking Uf their fellow men
/ ihiId. the other group choose their If
/ work according tu Gods plans, AL
| three WAYS were we'll brought out ana
every one Of us present got something
sch worth our tins This ended ils
first meeting at the conference.
Friday night. wc wcr" pat IN rooms
with the boys 1t the college 80 ia:
- possible. the boys were put la room"
| with the boys from their home town
The next motning at seven we were
Weakened hy u ucv and strange kin
an nlarm clock which VAS the col
egc buElcr. ~ seven thirty all of W
lined up aud marched in breakfast. Ia
hat great hall We boys from every par
~ the state ate delicious brcakfas
"a ucgan % get acquainted.
At eight fifteen we gathered ON INC
parade ground and reviewed tho cadt'
ofrs oi the a and VI. College. II Get
ia.Ely was Errlt sight 10 see thot
ioung men M we'll trained and read
10 serve their country 40 any time
march by IN front ~ rs. Directly. az
',r the review the artillery was stri'
| I'd for action and a salute was fired
The second meeting uf the conference
yas opened saturday morning NJ nih.
clock aud the Officers trr Ia. yea!
were rl.rted Thc officers Scr tbs
onr 10 1921 are Cnu Selnnn. 10 Cot
icann. president, - Moore. ~ Hou9
ION. vice president. and John Brazhlton
/ 4 Palestine. secretary treasurer.
| Fullnvi ag the lnisincr session sever
i very interesting talks we're made bi
different Y VI G. \ officials from a
vor tho United states. AZ one o'clo6
,c hnd dinner while the Aggielan'
'1Sz Band PLAYED.
IN" afternoon was started OF hy
ung frr,irv which was followed VI
he 80 tonnl conferences Thes'
.roura were ~ ,ksi hv the boys gum.
to whatever conference they wished
lnc delegate from zach town went q
zach Curi"rcu,'
Afttr the different conferences hal
reported what they had done. the meet
rg wa adjourned fur us tn see q tuo'
70 game between two companies a.
the championship # the School. tn
vas splendid game aud we'll plays
mi o. suited 300 % ~ror' ct q.
After tho football game the coll"g
. vas inspected Us groups ot ufty undo
. %, supervision 90. some instructor a.
T. .rninr ", th,u were lin~i up an
/. nut through about uu hour ~ good -
ercisc.
y Saturday NIGHT one ui the creates
syvri. uf the conference cam" uu TIL
ys- ne Mg tanuurt All during IN
y anau,i the A.sgi"l,nd Jazz Hand pla.
. ~ IN, latest musir. uu' ~ the ~
. hints nlng several songs General !
. 70 Bunch then made 10 very inirr"sih
. tnik on the chances uf the present da
u ,uy nr y. e. S.uti uf Temple, TrNa
] then gave q very Interesting aud hcl
~ lecture IN the care 1T the badly ~
d mind This lecture was given ln ~,
N , way that y vet right next to th" e
'nwa and many a hoy decided to cham
4 ais way - living The hoNs 81 q
band then pat ON a one act play IA u