The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-12

Russell, Mary carey, hdIS dIet b"Aif W
Ada Fetch and Margaret French; sophie
mores-Howard Apin, Ruth Darling
EVELYN Eigley, Eleanor Manley, Mary
Poland and Ruth Reed; juniOrs-IioW-
ard Rice Frank Subway, Philip
Wheeler. Evelyn Austin, Mary Butter,
field. Mary Grady, Marion Laughton and
Doris Winchester; seniors-James lrlsh,
Fanny Burton, Elizabeth Crane. Ethel
Lawton, Evelyn Metcalf, Olga ScoVeH
and katherine Stockwel. .-
At a class meeting held Monday the
following Junior Prom committee was
elected: Frank Shumway, Laura load
ley, Truxton Britain, Ruth FrederlckSon'
Howard Rice.
At recent senior class meeting the
following committee was elected to mo
out about the expediency OF having
class picnic this year as has been Gus
tomarv Muriel Barr, Dorothy Pratt
Edward Shea, Mary COombs and George
LYNCH. Evelyn cleveland and Ernest
Wells of the senior class were appointed
to design a cover for the Dial Year
Book and one for the graduation pro
gram. The following senior year book
committee was appointed to assist IN ed
iting the last number of the Dial DORIS
Gibson. EIva Robbins Richard Lane
John Durham, Helen LOngueil, Marguer-
itc Haus Carl Manley, Pierson Rich
ardSon. The various departments OF the
June Dial are to be in charge OF the to- to-!
monds. James Irish; school notes-lEva-
Ivn Metcalf: quotations and Biography,
OLGA Scovcn, Doris Gibson, Elizabeth
came Marguerite Haus, Richard Lane.
I.indley Hartwell, PiersOn Rlchardson
class wilI-Henry Lawton, Carl Man
ley; senior hits-Helen Parmeiee, Eva
Robbins, Helen Longueil, John-buHtrfttf4z
Kenneth Morse; alumni - Katherine
Stockwell.
The next meeting of the French club
will be held Wednesday evening at I.5O.
There will be a short program consisting
of n scene from lie Voyage lie NJ. Peril
cIon. another short scene, Au Premier
Deieuner, and several songs and poems
followed bv refreshments and dancing.
The meeting is in charge OF Ruth Reed
Last Wednesday at the usual game
hour of French IA, French songs were
sung and a French play acted. Perhaps
the most popular song was Frere
Jacques, which was sung as round.
The play was short. and by its being act
Cd three times everyone in the class had
an opportunity to take part.
The freshman class has recently sent
flowers to Allen Cole. who is at the Me-
mortal hospital, and to Frederick Knight.
who has been seriously i'll with pneu-
monia.
The French ia class has been hav-
ing some very interesting reports on
French provinces the past week; Eleanor
Nanley and Marjorie Pier gave reports
on Brittany: Nathalie Benson and EllZ-
abcth Schwenk on Normandy; Eleanor
Rogers and Mary Putnam on Alsace- l1or-
raine. Ruth Darling and Ruth Reed on
FTs- nul RprnlrR
Csobie and Leland Miller on La PROV
cncc: Alice BOyden and Dorothy Ed
wards gave the last reports. which were
about Paris. Nearly all the reports were
accompanied by pictures of the provinces,
and all showed careful preparation and
research.
During the third period next Friday
an important Student Activities society
meeting will be held.
An exceptionally large squad is out
following members of last years team
f. Wells. Mack, Crawford, Morrill,.
Burke and Sheehan. and the following
newcomers: G. Miller, Phelps. Austin.
r. Wells DuttOn, f. Culver, f. Hey
wood. w Haywood and Daley. The
Hnc-up has not vet been made up but
BrattIeboro'S first Franklin County
league baseball game of the season will
take place Saturday. April IS. when Il.
II. s. journeys to Orange to meet the
Orange high school team. Orange high
school won ID straight games last wear.
also the championship of western Mas
sachusettS by defeating ChicOpPe in a
very close game. The strength of the
Orange team of last year is sustained as
il lost only two men by graduation
Over two weeks of hard practice has been
put in by the local high school boys and
Coach Plumb feels confident that i. II
S. will not be easily defeated.
\ letter has been received from the
Greenfield Daily Recorder expressing its
intention of publishing the box scores and
stories of the Franklin, County league
games this season. 1t asks the co-opera-
tiOn of the student managers. coaches
and principals in sending data for this
column, which it intends to feature.
Al members of this years football
squad had the chance TO bring to school
yesterday all of their football equipment
that they wished to sell.
On April 2S an interclass track meet
will be held at the fair grounds.
Some of the alumni who have beer
ut home this week have been helping the
boys in track and baseball practice
Among them are Howard Ninton. Stew
art Stcarns, Francis Austin and Justir
Moran.
Last Tuesday the chemistry classe.
did several very interesting experiment,
of testing different pieces of material foi
wool and silk. The two tests used were
the nitric acid test and the sodium by
droxide test. To be tested for wool
piece of cloth is put into nitric acid oil
boiled in sodium hydroxide, and the
wool dissolves leaving the cotton II
the test for silk the material is put int,
nitric acid and white silk turns yellow
while cotton remains the same OF tn
pieces of cloth tested, two proved to b
all wool: several proved to have par
wool, and some very little wool On
piece of elath which appeared all WOO
proved to be the result of a very cleve
combining of cotton with wool. OF tn
silk tested one piece proved pure silk
another One-half silk. and the third no
silk at all. After the tests. pieces o