The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-03-18

Mildred Adams were nominated for
business manager of the Senior ORA
matte club play, "a Rose O'Plymouth
| Town, which is to be given March
81 A special meeting of the club was
called for the nomination.
Lots for the schedule of the state
| basketball tournament at Lawrence
| Tuesday, March II. The Committee
which drew the lots was composed of
r. R. Cook, principal of Topeka high
| school, E. K. Stevens. principal of
Leavenworth high school, and C. E
Hobbs of the Daily Capital.
The organizations in the high school
had their photographs taken this
were: World staff. Pia Societas, Serb
blers, club, Boys Glee club, band,
orchestra. Girls Glee club and the
journalism classes.
Last week was the first time Miss
Austin's algebra I classes had done
home work. All their previous as
signments had been worked out in
class.
The public speaking class under
Miss Ethlyn LindIey has just finished
series of talks. These talks were
to be biographies of well known men.
The men who proved to be the most
popular were Thos. A. Edison and
Henry Ford. The class is now study
ing parts of several novels to present
before the class.
Miss Grace Schoonover, a former
teacher in Topeka high school, enter
tanned the Y. W. girls at a party at
the associt ton building Tuesday, by
readings which the girls enjoyed very
much. After Miss Schoonover left,
the girls went to the gymnasium where
Miss Glass, girls work secretary, di-
rected the games. Alice Benning and
Mary Stitt recited negro dialogue.
Mrs. Shortt's Spanish II class sec
ond hour : doing special work in the
text POGO a POGO The class instead
of working at their daily assignments
during study period use the POGO a
POGO Tor reading and conversational
work. The book is composed of prac-
ticaH language which one would use in
Spanish conversation. The knowledge
obtained from this work il well worth
the time spent on it. This class is a
good one and that is why Mrs Short
is giving it special work.
The seniors and sub-seniors are to
be required to fill out slips. stating
what offices they have held and what
organizations they have belonged to
during their high school career. These
will be used in the annual in connec-
ton with their pictures.
At the Hi-Y meeting last Monday
evening at $50 p. m, Joy Bulls led
the discussion. Such questions as
dancing, smoking, use of obscene Ian
guage, spooning. telling of smutty
stories, cheating and gambling in re-
gard to life in Topeka high school,
After this discussion, Ferry Platt
student from Washburn college led
the boys in Bible study.
The Metropolitan Entertainers will
give a concert at the high school audi
torium on Tuesday evening. March 81.
The Metropolitan quartet is being
brought here thru the arrangements
of Miss Grace Wilson, head of the
musical organizations. for the purpose
of securing more funds to defray their
expenses to Emporia.
Those who make up the quartet are:
Miss Marion Driscoll, Miss Olive Hut
son, Mr.. Lee Darnelle, Mr.. James Jor-
dan.
The program viii be as follows:
Overture-"The Bridal Rose ....LavaIIe
Violin. cello, piano.
Violin solo-"Last Movement of Faust.
.-'--.--...''.;;. ..--.-.-...-. Singelee
Saxophone soIo-"Fifth Nocturne'. .Chopin
Song of Araby" .. a.nene. CLAY
James Jordan, tenor. y
Fantasia on "old Black Joe''.....
Arr. by-Lee Darnelle
Cello solo-"Song to the Evening STAR
from Tannhauser ....-........w Wagner
Mr.. Darnelle.
Vocal quartet-'Popular Ballads selection
Humorous reading ............Sel Selected
James Jordan.
Piano solo-''valse Brillianter Moskowski
Marion Driscoll.
Ocarina solo-"American Patrol" .Meacham
Lee DRrnelIe.
Violin solo-"Kyawiak" Wierfawski
Olive Hutson.
Tr1o-Barearolle from Tales of Hoff-
-AoA .OI1elDdcG
Violin, cello, piano.
Solo-''Thank God for a Garden Del Rferc
James Jordan. tenor.
Banjo so1o-Operatic Selections -
--;.-.---.----. Arr. by Lee DarEelle
closing medley ---.--..-.--.P Popular Airs