Phillips County herald., 1924-04-24

purpose of electing captains for next
season. There were several con-
testants in the field for the captain
oies and it was hard matter for the
boys TO decide upon who they wanted
for their captains. Allyn Schmidt.
last years guard on the football team
was elected captain of the football
sqaad and Vey Kilbourn. center of
the basketball team was elected as
captain of the hoopsters.
The w. P. f. Club at a special
meeting Monday evening elected Mr..
Coleman as faculty advisor to take
the place of Miss Henline who has
resigned
The school was entertained Friday
morning by Mr.. Kelsey a missionary
from the Palestine country. He has
lived in that land for the past twen-
ty-five years and he gave the students
some very interesting facts concern
ing that land.
Thursday afternoon, Prof. Brolliar
with his agricultural class, journeyed
to the farm of Fred Miles 70 rthe
purpose of giving the Ag boys an
opportunity to do come practical
work in connection with their text
book work.
The Senior Sneak Day was chosen
by the class for Tuesday. when each
member Of the class dressed in some
queer and sensational costume and
prepared for a days vacation. They
appeared before the school at S:45
and give square dance for the ben
eft of the underclassmen who could
not do the same. The class then
went to Olive Lake, east of Wray,
where they spent the day in roller
skating. dancing, swimming. boat rid
ing and various other activities which
were possible at that resort They
returned to Holyoke by seven that
evening and all went in body to
the picture show at the Peerless
Theatre.
The contest which took place in the
school between the Red and Blue div
isions for the purpose OF selling sub
scriptions to the Country Gentleman
ended Monday noon and after the
returns were completed II was found
that the Blue division had won. The
fountain pens given TO the boy and
girl selling the most subscriptions
were won by Ernest Colglazier and
Pauline Conklin The school receiv-
ed one-half OF the subscription money
and will use il to buy shrubbery for
the campus.
Reverend Mr.. Carson. OF Denver
gave the school an interesting lecture
Wednesday afternoon on the subject.
What Are You Going To Do with
IT." He showed the various exam
pies meant In his subject and also
carried with him some wooden pliers
handmade. with an excellent finish.
which he offered to any boy who, II
he hadn't smoked wouldn't smoke.
and any boy who would quit smok-
ing The main idea Of his tall, was
fer the betterment of the boys OF the
community
Miss williamson's ability as a type
writer teacher continues to show up.
thiry-three more OF her students
having won Woodstock Pins this week
for making an average Of 25 words
per minute. The following students
won the awards; Earl Albers. Gshevl
Behnfeldt. Whitney Borland. Lloyl
Chirnside. Virginia crawley, Esther
ceyne, Laura correll Pauline Davis.
Adeline Gebhart. MurYin Harmon
Theodore Kineh. Carol LydIn. Max
Morgan. Those winning forty.w ord
certificates are; William DeArn,oad.
and Blanche Lydln. Certificates won
on the Underwood are Pauline canls
iin Alvy Garretson. Betty johnson.
Theodore kinch. Carol Lydln and
Wyyard spragne Underwood medals
were won by May Clark, Adellne Geb
hart Gertrude Johannsen. Clifford
knhnke and vey Kilbourn. Rem.
ington certificates by Alvy Garrctson.
Betty johnson and Verda Show. Card
cases won on tho Remington By Fran.
ees Kerchner. Blanche Lydln md
Irene Vain. The number Of students
winning awards each month shows
as Increased amount OF effort on the
part OF the teacher as well az the