Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-24
sNiiiiiIT DAY HgID BY
AMltiiiiAO SCHOOLS.

Ono Of tho finest exhllats that has
ever been held ~ the Amarillo schools.
and one which showed simplicity. the
results e splendid years work In ~.
~ d"Tartment. was held on Friday.
April gsnd. and was attended ly
shfone q inierested ana enthusiastic %.
irons.
THROUGHOUT che afternoon. between
the hours NJ one and five o'clock. the
chonis were filled 20 OVERLOOKING with
parents. who came 10 look over and ~.
Onine M samples OF work on dislay.
lone hy the students during the PIE.
school term.
Al the Hifh School building. EXHIBITS
domestic art. domestic science man.
iai training. typewrifing. Bookkeeping
and work OF a number az other depart.
ments. was ON display.
A series ~ dainty undergameus
md frocks made q orrandIes. voilez.
linens. Hinghams. MILDLY suits. aprons
and handsomely embroidered guest
towels were shown b, the domestic
RI girls while the tempting display OF
ughtbrcad. clover loaf and pocketbook
rolls. dainty sandwiches. butter scotch.
'oeoanut. chocolate and cream pies. and
a variety Of delicious salads. among
which We're string bean salad. fruit. d..
nato cup. candle light md cheese halls.
nnffy angel food cakes. potato cakes.
With layer and gold cake. along with
'ri~p vanilla cookies aud cocoanut kiss.
- Tho fa4nslNs - a
partment WED In attractiycncss with the
andes ~ our cit's hest confectioncries.
md samples OF dlppeA chocolates. dIvln.
~. fluffy ruffles. honey puffs and
nanochi were offered A small break.
hst tahle. properly ses for a group of
our. bearing the first. a fruit course.
ind PRETTY decorated with rainbow.
tinted sweet peas. wins also exhihlina.
An exceedingly high gfhde OF work.
nanship was shown In the articles of
furniiur" fashioned ana Designed By Tho
hoys of ihn manual trimming department.
inc article Of furniture which observes
'peetal menti0n. because Of its aplendld
workmanship and simplicity In boauty
and iine. WIS a white enameled gate. !
'eeg'd breakfast table. mad" b. Frank
Warren. a iIigh School Senior. Many 4
handsame table lamps &C mission ana !
'herry stain. candle sticks and book 1
soldeFs were aiso on display.
In the typewriting and bookkeeping
apartments samples ~ business letters.
financial statements billing and n mum.
her II court papers. proved e. b. ex.
eedigEly Interesting 20 the visiting par.
'nis. Several pieces ~ typewritlHg art.
leads and scenes. made by n light ana
heavy stroke Of different figures ON the
typewriter. werc the source ~ many
laitering remarks. One 81 the most
'rtiSiic Of these pietures was the head
y Wallace Reid. the popular movie
tar. made by Jodie Foster. one Of the
iorh School Sophomore.
In the exhibits Of first and second
iNth and seventh grades ~ the Junior
iigh School. special emphasis was iaId
lpon the department 81 art. which q
oughi In the Junior High. under the
81 Miss Sullivan.
On" of the most interesting features
Y the art work done BY the children
Z these gradee IL enainelac work. Tin
olaceo. TIA and wufer boxes are patnted
Ti'h black and other dark shades Of
namelac. and striking fiat tone designs.
forkcd nut hy the students themselves
~ applied In brilliant colors. making
b" most attractive dresser ornaments
I'D other articles TINT are suitable for |
his. Game table numbers. made OF
luminum. covered with black enamoiac
nd decorated with dainty flower de-.
igns. book ends and BEAUTIFUL lamp
hades were also samples of this work.
series 81 sketches done IN black !
nd white. paintings % flowers. studies
! interior decoration. ana costume de-. +,
'ening. showing good and bad taste IN
9th line and color, and styles best tit
ri TO the stout and the slender figure.
cre also highly Interesting. Many
plendid portfolios. notebooks and maps
'erc also shown.
~ the Polk Junior. as well as az the
wilson. Mckinley and johnson street
rhools. the exhibits az the various de.
artments were carried out In a similar
tanner. and In every way this display
samples " work done By our public 4
rhool students excellcd any that has
ZEN collected for public inspection in
he city OF Amarillo.