Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1921-02-24

Monday evening the teachers of
the Payette schools were the guests
OF the Portia Club. The invitation be-
ing general one, many friends and
patrons were present to meet the
/ teachers and to partake of the gra-
ciOus hospitality of "Portia."
! In the first part of the evening, a
short but delightful program was
rendered by local talent. The social
evening that followed was delight
fully informal and the teachers were
made to feel they were a part of
most democratic community, and
that they were welcome not only for
the service they could render, but
as part of the entire life of the com
munity. The teachers highly appre-
ciate the courtesy extended by the la
dies of the Portia Club and will
pleasantly remember the enjoyable
evening and the many friends met
upon this occasion.
The High School enjoyed a patriot
ic program given by the Seniors Mon
day afternoon in honor of Washing
tons birthday, and the old soldiers.
The program contained the follow
ing:
Garry Me Back to Old Virginny''-l
Solo and Quartet, by Oscar Grace
and Senior Male Chorus
Piano Duet-Violette Swank and |
Pauline Pense.
Readings-By Marie Gauer and Eva |
Wilson.
Papers on the Life of Washington
By Blanche Bigelow, Lillis Wilson
and Florence Wasson.
Tn1anf.1 No I,r I'll
Costumes.
The Preamble to the Declaration-By
Manuel Bolles.
Bugle Calls and music by the Senior
Orchestra.
Patriotic Songs.
For the last number while Miss
Columbia and Uncle Same were on
the stage, the girls as Nurses, and
the boys in uniform, marched in
step up the center of
the Auditorium and upon the stage
singing, America, the Beautiful"
The basketball warriors last Fri
day evening, for the second time,
walloped their ancient rival-Weiser
High School at Weiser by the score
Of 46 to 2S. The game was Payette's
from the start for the Weiserites
proved to be no match for the fast
Payette squad Weiser's score would
have been represented by only two
points had it not been for their old
star Jensen. This makes the ninth
basketball victory for P. H. S. this
season.
The girls team was also victorious
by easily defeating the Weiser girls
with the score of 19 to 5. The Wei
ser team was outplayed by the excel
ent team work of the Payette girls
The boys second team went to
Ontario Friday evening after the
scalps of the Ontario H. s. second
.eam but were defeated by the close
score of s to Is.
The 'P" Club was organized in the
High School last week for the pur-
pose of maintaining and promoting
athletics. The membership consists of
those men who have earned letters
this year and will be limited in the
future to those athletes who receive
etters under the new requirements
rhe Club is making big plans to pro-
mote the high school spirit.
Keen competition is being shown
for places on the baseball and track
teams. Fifty-two boys are working
out daily in the gymnasium under
the direction of Coach Graves, and
ire fast being whipped into condi-
ion to take the field as soon as bas-
is completed and the wealth
n permits.
The first complete supply of ath-
etic goods for Spring sports that
he High School has ever had, ar
lived last week and the candidates
,or the teams are anxiously awaiting
he call to take the field and make
r"e of the euuipment i