Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1924-01-10

year 1923-24 as a first class high
school without conditions. We would
also like to correct the error made in
the last article in regard to the ac-
ceptance Of Belington High School by
the Southern Association of High
Schools. The date should have been
1923-24 instead of 1928 as stated
in the article.
The third regular meeting of the
High School Dramatic Club was held
j at the horne of Mrs. Ray Wilson on
Tuesday evning, January s, at seven
thirty o'clock.
| During the short business session
the following new members were ad-
mitted, James Simmons, Mildred
Spencer and Ruth Kittle.
| After the business session had been
disposed of, Mrs. Wilson read the
play Coax Farm" which the club
members decided to stage at the High
School Auditorium on February 18th.
The president appointed the follow
ing person to serve on committee
which should cooperate with Mrs.
Wilson in selecting the characters to
enact the various parts in the drama:
Darcy Wilson, Chairman; Ralph
Thornhill, Evelyn Gall, Ida Offhouse
and Vada Elder, members.
The hostess Mrs. Wilson served re-
freshments to the members of the
Club which were enjoyed immensely.
Rev. Darcy of the M. E. Church,
conducted the devotional exercises at
Chapel, Monday morning. He gave
very interesting talk on New Year
Resolutions. We are always glad to
have our friends of the town with us.
The Belington Hi fighting quint
meets Morgantown High, one of the
fastest passing teams in the State
on January 18th. Coach Waggoner
reports his team in good trim. The
boys are showing good five men play,
with marked improvement in floor
work. The game will be called at
7:15 p NJ. in the Hall at Junior Come
and see real game admission 35
cents.
Friday afternoon of this week, the
Lyceum Literary Society will render
a program at the High School audi
torium. We are confident that it
will be up to the high standard set
by this society in previous production
The chief feature of this PROGRAM is
farce, titled "A Lapse Of Memory"
Cast:
Mrs. Marvel .... Alice Summers
Jack Marvel ....... Troy Brady
Maggie (The Cook -Cleta Jones
You will waste no time by being
present at this program, and besides
your presence will encourage the
students in their literary work.
The students are working very
hard to complete this half years
work, which ends January %. All
note books and other outside work
must be up-to-date before that time.
The Lyceum Literary Sociey of the
Belington High School held its first
public program on December 10 at 8
P. M. Miss Mary Cook president of
the society presided, in her usual
pleasing manner. The auditorium was
well filled by a very attentive audi
ence
The program was as follows:
Selection Orchestra
"The Magaphone" Paul Bennett
down Honolulu" luke" Club
Select Grafton 1.-THE New South
Grady Marie Radabaugh
Piano Solo you've Got to See Mann
ma" Elizabeth Rosenberger
Reading "A New Lease on Life"
Lesta Harris
Selection Orchestra
Play Popping The Question" Cast
Mr.. Primrose Ralph Thornhill
Henry Thornton Kenneth Shinn
Ellen hurry Marjorie Wilson
Miss Winterblossom Glad Thornhill
Miss Bifffn vada Elder
Bobbin Lucille Cain
The Orchestra under the direction
Of Mr.. Elder rendered two very pleas
ing numbers, while the luke" club
composed Of Laurel Hines, Martha
Blakeslee. vada Elder, Marjorie Will
son, Earnestine Hill, Virginia Wood
ford, Lucille Jeffreys accompanied by
Lucille Cain at the piano played
Down Honolulu Way" in such de-
lightful manner that they were en-
cored. Miss Rosenberger added spice
to the program by playing the popu-
lar song you've Got to See Mamma.