The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-03-25

esting experiments. Girls especially
find the week Interesting because it
opens up many new fields.
The printing classes have been
rushed lately because of the demand
for cards and other office supplies
The work has been somewhat de-
layed at ii les by the breaking down
of the press AS printing has become
one of the most popular manuals in
high school, printing equipment is
now insufficient.
The tickets for the Dramatic club
play. "a Rose O'Plymouth Town" will
be on sale at T. H. S. Monday. March
81. The play is to be given Friday,
March 81. The price of the tickets
is student manager.
Miss Ora McMillen and. Miss Laura
Ewing are making plans for ftshion
show this spring displaying the dresses
the girls in the sewing classes have
made. No definite plans have been
made but a wedding" is being dis
cussed. The girls in Miss McA1ill MS
sewing classes will be the models.
The place has not yet been decided
upon, but it may be given in the as
sembly.
The mechanical drawing depart
ment under the direction of J. w.
Hoehner offers a real opportunity for
person who wishes to become
craftsman or architect Eight terms
of mechanical drawing are offered
The course starts with lettering and
other simple problems and ends with
very complex architectural problems.
Some of the high school students who
are taking advanced drawing are now
filing positions along this line
Hereafter, an orchestra made up of
high school students and trained by
Miss Wilson will furnish music for
the high school parties.
The students of Topeka high school
were dismissed to see the Washburn
parade it went by on Harrison
street last Wednesday. The recess
The psychology classes are studying
superstitions this week. The study
has proved interesting.
A meeting of the senior girls was
called Thursday morning after the as
sembly. The subject of white grad
uauon dresses was discussed. The
faculty advisers of the class tried to
impress upon the girls that the deci-
sion made sometime ago by majority
vote could not be done away with.
A meeting of the senior class was
called after the Washburn musical as
sembly last Thursday to find who the
members desired to preach the bac-
calaureate sermon. DR.. kulp, Rev.
Rahill and Bishop Wise were the three
nominees.
Gene Slower, president. announced
that the big spring senior party would
be held April 4.
Helen StOddard, chairman of the
entertainments committee for the
party, announced her co-workers.
They are Mary Neiswanger, Elizabeth
Tippin, Harold Spokesman, Ellsworth
Jordan. Richard Maroney and Helen
jacobson.
The two economies classes have
been assigned outside collateral read
ings. After the necessary information
is obtained the student then makes
an oral report to the class.
Plans are being made in the differ
ent typewriting classes to enter the
typewriting contest which is held an
nually at Lawrence. As yet the plans
are incomplete.
The shorthand II class have been
given their first set of letters to tran
scribe this week. The class is doing
remarka bly, well for the first attempt
of this work.
All the seniors have made out, vo-
cational cards for j. +. Kaho, Yoca-
tionaI adviser. for the purpose o. plac-