The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-01-29

A request has been issued that stu
dents do not use the board of educa-
ton entrance to the high school when
the other doors az a'ocked.
The Hi-Y held it las. Thrift meet
ing Tuesday, January rs. AS Janu-
airy was thrift month. the club has
held four thrift meetings during the
month. Jack Brewster led the discus
give all you own" Jewell Watt gave
a talk on the subject, How to Save;
Arlo Stewart on the subject, How
to Make; and Joy Bulls, How to
Give"
This week a drive is being put on
to raise 5000 for the erection of hut
at Camp Wood. Kan. where the boys
may go to spend their summer vaca-
ton. These groups have been ap-
pointed by the president of the club,
each to raise 500. The groups are
known by the names, the Reds, the
Whites, the Blues. The team which
collects the most money is to be given
a treat, and the individual who gets
the most subscriptions is to be given
free airplane ride.
Special reports on the various
phases of newspaper work were given
by the members of the Journalism
class during the final two weeks OF
the term. The reports dealt both with
business and editorial departments OF
a paper
Mr.. Richards Physic class made
visit to the state light, heat and power
plant last Monday morning. The fore
man of the plant took charge of the
class and showed the students all
phases of the work.
At a meeting. of the senior and SUBJ
Isenior girls Monday, January "a, the
girls decided to wear colored organdy
at the graduation exercises this spring.
White organdy may be worn if de-
sired. A committee of six girls was
appointed to visit the local stores and
obtain samples of organdy. The girls
also voted to wear white shoes and
hose. The colored dresses were worn
for graduation for the first time last
June.
The physics 1 laboratory classes have
finished their work for the term. The
the first term is eighteen, and nearly
all students succeeded in turning IN
this number or more.
The number of experiments required
for the entire year is thirty-two, leav-
ing fourteen for the second term. The
second term will comprise nineteen
weeks, which will allow over week
for each experiment. Some expert
ments may take several days to per
form, but others can easily be done in
a day.
Debates were given in the English D
classes during the last weeks of the
term. These prepare the student
somewhat for the work that is done in
English Z. Members of the Forensic
clubs have acted as judges.
All sub-seniors and juniors were no.
titled that they must have their photo
graphs taken for the annual by Friday.
January IS. Group photographs of
organizations which ended with the
close of the first term were also taken
by January %.
All books from the high school
library had to be checked in Friday
evening. No books were checked out
over the weekend. The librarian made
this ruling so she would have chance
to check up. Mrs. C. r. Gelvin sub
stituted during the week for Miss Muir
ply, the librarian.
senior party will be given at the
home of Finley Williams this evening
The senior class is the only class that
is given the privilege of having party
in the home.
The membership of the colored Hi-Y
has increased to twenty. Claude Hol-