Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1921-01-02

Cheer Leader.
/ A cheer leader is elected BY the stu
dent body each year to lead it in its
yells and songs at athletic events He
IS largely responsible for the spirit in
| the school. During the year he calls
| before-schoo meetings to practice yells
and songs. He organizes and leads al!
snake dances and is responsible for the
4 conduct of the students during the dance
He is also responsible for the courtesy
shown visiting teams at the games. The
cheer leader this year is Ben MeNair,
senior in the high school
Dance Orchestra.
] Inc dance orchestra was organized
| to play at high school dances and par
ties. Until five of the schools mus-
clans volunteered to take charge of the
music for such entertainments it had
proved a problem of considerable diff
Guilty.
The members of the orchestra are
Marvine Connor, piano; DuWayne Oak
land, saxaphone: Lewis Beers. drums,
Merwin Elton, violin, and Russell Holt,
| cornet. Miss Conner is the leader
Athletic Association.
The athletic association has been or
| ganized since 1906, and all members Of
the high school are allowed member
ship. "A small admittance fee goes into
| the treasury, which supports the activ-
tiles of the teams. In 1918 the athletic
association was done away with because
of the war and the money in the treas
ury was invested in Liberty bond
which is still in its possession.
The membership this year constitutes
over go per cent of the student body
The first time for years that football
| has paid for itself was last season.
| The officers Of the athletic associa-
| tion are Kenneth McIver president:
William Gonser, vice president; Miss
Anne Houliston, treasurer, and Mildred
Moses, secretary. The athletic board
of control consists of members of the
| faculty and Of the student body The
| faculty representatives are c. B. Perry.
Principal L. G. Cook. Miss Anne Houlis-
ton and NJ. L. Crouch. The student
| representatives are Bob Shaw. boys
representative, and Esther Suhr, girls
representative.
/ Technical Club
The Technical club, supervised BY 4
I +. Tootell, physics teacher, meets week
! II at the school Each candidate must
1 show some mechanical device he has
made or present paper on some tech
meal subject. Since the organization of
! the club Carlos L.vers has produced a
model airplane. Glen Henry has per-
fected a model loop wireless receiving
set and MerYin Elton has wireless
aerial set which will send messages as
! far east as The Great Lakes and west
| to the Pacific stations and ships at sea
| The ambition of the club at present
1 is to install the wireless aerial which
! it has been working on for about
month. tt now waits an insulator TO
replace the one broken when the wind
/ h-Nfr = L II
aerial to 4 flagpole.
The club mas a membership of Is and
/ three candidates remain TO be voted
/ upon. Principal L. g. Cook is the hon
/ orary member of the club. The mem
/ bers are Mcrwin Elton. Kenneth Bailey.
| Lluellynn Wright. Arland Dalve. Rod
gers Berry, Glen Henry, Dorothy Bridge
man Gertrude Hawk, Graham Smith.
Henry blend. Kenneth Cruickshank.
| Bruce Cruickshank. Lyle Higbee Lyle
Cleveland and Carlos Livers. The three
candidates are Wallace Fianson. Virgil
Sipes and Virgil Burlingame.
| The officers of the club are Merwin
| Elton, president Kenneth Bailey, vice
president: Luellynn Wright. secretary,
| and 4. B. Tootell. treasurer.
Glee CLUB and Chorus
/ The high school chorus consists OF =
/ group III ,h StuueulS oIS&uiZSu uuucF
| Miss Nell G. Kinsey. music teacher. To
arouse higher appreciation of music.
| The gIee club consists Of about Il
| boys. Both the glee club and the
! chorus are old organizations in the high
! school and credit is given for work III
! them.
Boys Senate.
The Boys Senate is an old organza
! ton but has been more active this year
than in the past few years. candi-
! date for entrance must have a fair
| debating as well as the social features
of the club. In making his application.
| he must go before the senateS critic,
| i. l.. Graybill. TO be questioned and told
! the principles of the club and what he
will be expected TO do Membership is
| limited to 40. Since the beginning OF
| the wear. the roll has been filled and
waiting list IS kept n majority vote
F.! is necessary for the admittance.
/ The purpose of the Boys Senate is
to teach public speaking and debating
| Each hoy is required TO make q speech
and take part IN Il debate at least once
| year, He must also enter into Il
! jargon and make an initiation speech.
! The officers of the senate are Ernest
Bayeat. president: John Taylor, vice
! president. and Elliott Roberts, secretary
and treasurer, William Baker is mar
shall The only standing committee is
the executive committee. 1t consists of
William Charters, chairman; Albert
Bronson ard Sutton Cobb. The chair
man of that committee is usually the
next president of the club. The presi-
| dent of the club must have been a mem
! Der of that body at least one year.
Elections are held each semester.
| Membership in the organization expires
after three consecutive absences with
| out good excuse.
-, Other members of the Boys Senate
are William. Angland. William Baker,
| Ellis Bergstrom, Forest Conner. Ken
meth Cruickshank, William Cowan. Rus
| sell Cox. Clark Fergus, Gordon Fergu-
| son, Marquis Harris. Ernest Igans
| Bert Johnson, Robert Jorgcnson. Rus
sell Holt Ben McNair Ralph Mowery,
Archie Riley. Carl Rosenbaum. Robert
| Sproat, Terance Slattery William Wad-
dell Howard Walden. Floyd Wergeland
Jennings Woody. Clark Maclennan,
| The Boys Senate held its first meet
| ing February %, 1914. The charter
members were George Young. Alex War
den, George Kreiger, James Berky, Ray
mnnd Eakc Kenneth pofee Clair Vim