The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1921-11-03
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES
(By Dorothy Frey)

The much talked ofIsenior hick party
materialized Friday night, when the
seniors we're hosts at real old fash
ioned hicktime party in the high school
auditorium. Dancing and games pro-
vided the evenings entertainment
which was finished with pumpkin pie
and cider. The feature of the party
was stunt in which number of the
seniors portrayed the happenings of a
country store. Those participating in
this were: Helen Hershner, Marian
Butler, Rufus Sumner. Byron Lane,
Myrtle Jarvis, Maurice Kinsey, Ken
meth McClain and Harold Dixon.
At the assembly theld last Wednes-
day, Alberta Carson sang Shadow"
| by Carrie Jacobs Bond. Miss Carson
was formerly on the u. of o. Girls
Glee club. Other numbers on the pro-
gram were piano duet by Mary K.
Scott and Margaret Pierson and vo-
cal duet by Betty Staten and Alberta
Carson. One of the features of the
program was memorial sketch of
Theodore Roosevelt by James Johnson,
in which the eX-pTesident was de-
scribed as the Ideal American.
A good showing was made at last
secured the following members: Wen
dell Wing, Hal Wittenburg, Dorothy
Davenport and Byron Lane. violins
Clifton Emmel. piano; Russell Scobee,
trombone; Boyd CuddefOrd, Leonard
Thomson and Bill Chapman. saxa-
phones, and Carl Calandra, clarinet.
The football squad has been working
hard all week. perfecting some new
plays sin preparation for the strong
Gresham team. The game is scheduled
for Friday on Gibson field.
Several of the football men went to
The Dalles Friday and viewed the
game between Pendleton and The
Dalles.
Book reading lists for all the classes |
were posted the first Of last week. !
All students should have their books !
selected as the first report will be due |
November q. No exceptions will be /
made. so it is necessary that every
student be well started on his book |
by this time.
The commercial department has re-
ceived a chart from the Underwood /
COMMUNICATING the records and pic
lures sof the worlds greatest typists
who have won their championships on
Underwood typewriters.
Miss Sara Howes has the honor of
being the first student TO finish the
first ten lessons in typewriting Byron
Lane was the second.
The students in the penmanship and
spelling class have divided into two
teams One team, the C0nquerors, has
Elizabeth Walters rs its captain. and
the other, the Invincibles, has Mary
Ninson. The result at the end of two
weeks was score Of 95.3 per cent for
the ,Conquerors and 94.4 per cent for
the lnvincibles.
The sewing classes have started
their fourth article Of wearing apparel
this term.
The class in augmentation and de-
bate has been organized. The plan is
to have a team 20 represent the high
schoolsin thesstate debating contest
Various sets Of history slides have
been ordered from the University Of
Oregon TO be used In the history classes
in the near future.
h. II. Conkle and +. +. Fleishman
were in Portland Saturday 70 witness
the football game between Washington
State College and University Of Cali
fornia.
K. h. kizer. principal Of junior high. |
spent the week end in Portland
Mrs. Pearl GLADDEN. and Mrs. J. n. ID
-happel. Of the Coe school. were ah- :
sent a part of last week on account Of l I
illness. Mrs. Sarah krohu. IF the 4
Park Street school. Mrs c. h. Hen
ley and Miss Frances Baker. of the "
ligh school, were absent the first part I Il
Il this week on account Of illness. T /.
Misses Lena Howard. Alberta Carson 4
md Sara Howes were substitutes.
Mrs. L. +. Taft. Ms. c. II. Castner q
ind Mrs. ID. ~. Pierson were visitors 4
It aEsmblyilsst Wednesday. n