The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-03-11
Jessie Tobias, Editor.
Third Hour Class, Reporters.

March 8, with Park Cain. last terms
president. in the chair The bylaws
were read by r. r. Cook, the adviser
OF the council Election OF officers
followed
These students we're elected to Of
nee; Don WeltOn. president; Eliza
beth Tippin, vice president; Mary
Stitt. secretary-treasurer.
The membership OF the student
council consists of the president and
vice president of the different classes
and the president OF the last term.
The members are as follows: seniors.
Gene Slower. Elizabeth Tippin and
Don Welton; sub-seniors. Eldon
Covert, Nelma Rickenbacher and Al
bert Davis; Juniors. Walter Senne.
Sam Boyle and Par Cain; sub Juniors.
Thomas kiene Virginia Alspagh and
eItlaTo Fe eS ophoino ores Aii[ch
81 Foster. Mary Stitt and Balfour JET
ferson; sub-suphOmores. Dick Peyton,
Dick Strawn and John Schwarts.
The French students recently
formed club called lie Cercle
Francais." This club was formed for
the purpose of learning more about
French customs and manners. and of
speaking the French language more
fluently.
The following officers have been
elected: Margaret Stiverson. president;
Margaret DicSie, vice president; Rosa
mund Nyman. secretary; Cornelia
Adams. treasurer: Mildred Bunker
and Beverly Moore, World reporters.
CnaFAeS IdEerSLFOm IS the class cap
tain. and Mrs. nellie TerriII is the
faculty adviser of this club.
~On March 8. there were one hun
dred and thirty-two pupils absent !
from their classes. Most OF these alb /
sences were caused by the city health [
department. which declared that no /
student would be admitted TO his /
classes unless he could show a vac /
cination certificate or prove that he 1
had been vaccinated. There were
only ninety-six absences reported l
for -Iarch I. This gives an idea OF /
how many students we're absent to 4
be vaccinated.
The eight classes of Topeka high /
school with the exception Of the !
seniors. had their class photographs 4
taken for the annual, Thursday. The 4
pictures were taken with half hour 4
intervals between each picture. Due /
TO n failure TO notify a part OF the /
seniors N time to take their picture.
this had to be postponed Almost all
the members OF each Glars werL pres
ent for the pictures
Topeka high school basketball team
defeated the Lawrence high school |
basketball team by score OF 1922
Saturday. March 4. The game was
fast and hard fought turnout The
fast floor work of both teams was
the outstanding feature of the game.
shorty Mclaughlin, forward and /
captain of the Topeka team. starred in
passing. and barrow, center. and
Breithaupt, forward, starred in goal
shooting. Westerman. forward, and
Dugan. center. played a good game
for Lawrence.
Many times Lawrence advanced the
ban to Topeka's goal, but was unable
to score. Topeka made the first
score on--a free throw by Breithaupt
and lSePt-in the lead thruOut the game.
zFhe French students Of Topeka
hish school are planning to buy a few
pictures for the school. These pic
lures will be hung in Mrs. Terrilrs
room. Mrs. Terrill suggested buying
pictures of two beautiful picturesque
French castles.
The students of the commercial law
class are receiving instructions on the
subject of contracts. Z. L. Hendrix |
the commercial instructor gives the
class certain conditions for a basis and
reYuires4the class 10 draw up contracts
in legal form. In the writing of con-
tracts, an statements must be definite
10 prevent possible Misunderstanding.
About 200 students. havinr scars
received when vaccinateC for small
pox. were examined Monday morn
ing. March s. by DIR. Earle G. Brown.
After one case of smallpox was dis
covered in Topeka high school, vac
cfnation certificates were required of
all students who could not bring note
from parents stating that the child
cinated. Those students who did not
have certificates but had recently
been successfully vaccinated had their
scars passed upon by the city physi-
clan
The Annual staff had a meeting
Thursday afternoon to receive reports
from the various departments. A COM
Inittee was appointed to make plans
for the assembly program. which is
held the day the subscription cam
ton
a clever sketch which introduces the
annual to the school The class pic
lures for the annual were taken
Thursday on the state house steps.
The T II. S band practice was
held Friday morning at $500 o'clock
in the assembly hall. There are now
twenty-eight members in the band.
which was just organized this term
They are enterins, into their work with
fine spirit and expect to make good
music at the football games next sea-
son.
A call for snapshots for the annual
was issued wednesday. These pic
ulty. or anything pertaining to 7. II.
s They must be handed in at room
212. as soon as possible
Letters written by r. w. Babson on
industrial conditions are read each
week in Mr.. kahO's economics classes
and notes are taken on them Bust
ness men over the country pay as
high as $50 for these letters. but they
are furnished each week TO schools
that really make good use of them in
their courses
Miss Bishops fifth hour civics class
visited the Cap.ler Publications Fri
day. March 10. The students took
notes as they were shown thru the
plant, and wrote the trip up in their
civics notebooks. Plans are being
made to go on these trips about every
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