The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-04-01

Reserve bank
Miss Maude Hulse, recently injured
in an automobile accident, was able
to leave the hospital Thursday. She
will not be able to resume her duties
in high school for several days.
The English teachers are cooperat-
ing with Miss Ella True's history 1
and II classes in allowing essays writ
ten on historical subjects to count as
English theme assignments. \ This ar
rangement has proved beneficial to
both teachers and pupils.
The scribblers' club. or the Eng
lish VIII class voted to publish a
magazine under the name of The
Scribbler." Officers were elected as
follows: Ransom Hustled, editor;
Frances EsterIy, assistant editor; Hell
en- jacobson, assistant editor; Albert
Davis business manager; Keith Hol-
linsworth, ssistant business manager;
Dorothy Stark, tipping managet; Eliza
beth Tippin and Virginia Miller have
charge of the literary department;
humorous department, --4chard Ma
roney and Anna LIZ uise easier: Con-
tributors' club is in charge of Char
lotte Kessler and Mary Neiswanger
The art is in charge of Martha Doris
McElvain, Nina Bliss, Opal Kennedy
and Carl Richardson. Ed Wood was
elected publicity manager
y
English VIII class to put out a Scrib-
blers' magazine each year. This maya
zine consists of some of the best
stories written during the term by the
members of this class. 1t is the hope
of the staff to have the magazine pub
lished and sold before the annual is
out, so as not to be in the way of that
publication
The sub-senior class chose the
he
ization of the class and the name
'Mis-Chiefs'' for the girls.
Miss Grace EImore was elected pres
ident of the Teachers Guild at a meet
ing Thursday afternoon. Miss Alma
Calvert is first vice president; Mrs.
Rachel Shortt. second vice president;
Miss Evelyn McCauley. recording Sec
ing secretary; c. w. Alexander, treas
urer, and A. II. Winter. sergeant-at-
arms.
The classes of Topeka high school
are now planning parties, but they are
having much difficulty in fixing their
dates, according to the latest arrange
ments, the first party will be given
by the sub-SeniorS. Thursday, April
13. the evening before the Easter va
cation The sub-juniors will have their
party the following evening, April II.
The seniors have arranged for Fri
day. April 21. Other classes are MAX
ing plans, but have not been able to
obtain dates for the use of the gym
nasium and auditorium.
At the Hi-Y meeting last week at
the Central Y. NJ. c. A, an inter-
esting discussion led by Herbert Par
ker. on the problems which confront
a high school boy.
Last Monday night at the regular
previous meeting were discussed and
a study of them was held.
Thomas ]. Hally substituted for E
l.. Hendrix, Monday. March 27, be-
fore J. Glenn McSparran arrived.
The Mis-Chiefs or the sub-senior
girls elected officers on Thursday,
March 80. The following were elected:
President, Lois Gish; vice president,
Louise Livers; secretary treasurer,
Elizabeth Anderson; sergeant-at-arms.
Velma Rickenbacher; World reporter
Louise Livers.
Miss Crawford's Spanish I students
are having relay contests. Two rows
compete against each other. The re-
naming pupils act as judges and also
give the words which the contestants
must conjugate in the different lenses.
Each contestant writes one form, and
so on down the line. AS soon as all
forms are finished the captain of the
row calls finished" If there are no
first gets one point AS soon as one
row receives three points it is the win
ner and must compete with other
rows. The winning row of each Span
ish one class will compete against
each other. The contest is doing
much to promote interest in Spanish.
The orchestra held its regular week
" rehearsal Wednesday afternoon.
After the rehearsal, the members were
given individual try-outs before three
judges. Those who were selected will
represent the Topeka high school or
chestra at the state musical contest
at Emporia-- The judges were: Miss
Katherine SentZ, assistant supervisor
of music. and Miss Imogene Burnett.
assistant supervisor of music.
The tryouts as posted are as fol-
lows;
beth Anderson, Kenneth Worsely,
Clayton Painter. George Bauer, Ray
Weese, Margaret Morse, Katherine
J Jordan. Media Cain, Charlotte Affron.
Second violins-Helen Hobbs Dor
othy Allison, Donna Scott, Alice Vol
land, Wimberly Perry, Pauline Nc
Wicker. Olive Reese. Albertina Cox
'Cellos-Lynn Lawrence. Harry
Dawdy.
Basses-Ronald Hadsell, orville
Clark, Dwight Sutherin.
F'Iute-MiIdred Hunt
First clarinets-Leo Carmain, Mid
dleton Perry, Leon King.
Second clarinets-John Roehr; 1st
cornet, Gerald Anderson, John Allen;
2nd clarinets. Ronald Hadsell. Harry
Ralston.
MeIophones-Harold Brent, John
Schwartz.
axaphones-Beverl Moore, Leah
Donald Myers. Graydon Suth-
erin. oy Bulls, Thomas Johnston
Trombone - Eugene johnson,
Hughes.
Drums-Delbert Ewing
Typani-Edgar Gardner.
Piano-Lorraine Bates.