The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1922-05-25
(By Dorothy Frey)
May %.

Prin. r. w. Rose of the Park Rose
school near Portland was the guest OF
Prin. B. H. Conkle of the high school
Monday.
The seniors will hold their class day
exercises Thursday afternoon of this
week at 2.30 o'clock in the high school
auditorium. This was moved forward
one day to avoid conflict with the dec
orators for the junior prom.
The Junior prom this year will follow
the plan of last year, which was sug-.
gested by J. w. Critics, chairman OF
the school board, and will consist OF
dinner prepared and served by the
members of the junior class under di-
rection of Miss Helen Frease of the
Home Economics department. The
guests will be the senior class, faculty
and members of the school board.
Prin. Conkle will be toastmaster. The
dinner will be served at the high
school at $50 O'Clock. After the
speaking program the pupils and
guests will assemble in the auditorium
for games and dancing.
Next Sunday morning at II O'Clock
the Baccalaureate address will be de-
livered by Rev. William Boldly IN the
Riverside church. The senior class
and the high school faculty will attend
in body.
commencement will be held in the
high school next Thursday, June l..
b. f. Irvine, editorial writer on the
Oregon Journal, will be the speaker.
His subject will be 1.-THE Passing
Show" Miss Lena Howard will give
the salutatory address and Miss Helen
Goodpasture, the valedlctory. Vocal
and instrumental music will be fur
nished by high school pupils.
The senior class will end their high
school work this week and all high
school class work will end on Friday.
Next Monday and Wednesday fina
examinations will be held in all high
school classes excepting seniors. Tues
day, Decoration Day, is school boil
day. and all grade schools finish WORK
on Wednesday, May 81. There will b'
no school on Thursday or Friday, wheT
the teachers make out their annual re
ports and report cards and finish up thu
years work; but all pupils will returi
to their class rooms Friday, June z, a
l O'Clock in the afternoon to receive
their report cards. At this time thu
Junior high pupils will assemble IN tn
high school auditorium to attend tn
graduation exercises of the eight
, grade and receive their report cards
At 2 O'Clock on Friday, June 2, tn
, teachers have their final meeting wit
Supt. A. Nj. Cannon at the high schOc
building. Next term school will ope
the last Monday in August.
The May speed and accuracy test wa
held in the typewriting room has
Thursday. Charles Taft and Nelli
Leonard tied for first honors. The
each wrote 45 words minute. Clal
: ence Swick came second with "A word
minute and Mildred Van Horn an
Margaret Davenport each wrote an aN
erage of al words. This is the las
official test that will be given thi
year. These contests come each mont
; and suitable rewards are given pupil
who comply with the requirements Q
the respective companies on who's
typewriters the tests are made.
e man representing the l.. G. Smith Brol
typewriter company was here last wee
: inspecting the typewriters OF tha
make in the high school.
y The girls Of the cooking class 7r'
pared a lunch for the faculty h'
: Thursday. The lunch was served <
: the small charge of 25 cents. III
I cooking class is intending to go on
picnic some time this week. If II
1 weather permits they will GO on Nor
Z day. The girls will furnish the lunc
: and any expenses incurred will be pal
i by the members.
!, At the assembly last week, campaig
i speeches were made by the NOMINEES
e for the different student body offices
d There were also speeches made for cel
: tain candidates by other members
a the school. Frances Fuller, editor.
d the Mascot, urged the students to bu
/. copies Of this years book in order
! pay all bills and not leave a deficit Il
i the student body to pay next yea
Edward Mills, business manager OF u
! Mascot, told Of the ticket sale a
. ranged for the promotion Of the sale
. the book. He stated that the class r
! ceiving the highest per cent would r
, ceive a quarter holiday, while the b'
y and girl reporting the largest sale
! tickets, respectively, would receive
a membership TO the student body Il
N next year. In this way the stoden
= - or,ror,raooH 4, Ill mora ffrketz.