Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1926-02-03
HIGH SCHOOL NEWS
Submitted to The American by the
Ellsworth High school Publicity Board.

spoke of symptoms and causes OF
measles, .mumps and whoopinE
cough.
The Ellsworth festival chorous, tt
which many high school girls belong
has reorganized, and hopes to have
a successful year Anyone WISHING
to join should report at Peters
block at 7.30 Wednesday evenings
Those from the high school who be
long are Alice Adams, Edith Adams
Helen Robinson, Sylvia Cushman
Hazel Smith, Evelyn Dunn, Madelyl
Dunn, Dorothy Wheelden, Marion
Young, Helen Whitcomb and Karin
Eliason.
The Sophomore class, in cooper
alton with the school, each Weel
assigns some one to be janitor of 1t
room.
The winter carnival. held at Wy
man Park, Saturday afternoon, was
decided success, and all who attend
ed report a fine time. Only the snoV
races were conducted and few con
hestants made good. time in som1
events. This carnival was an inter
class affair and points earnef
counted with those earned III III
other tournaments. The Junior
took first place in every event, an
al the end, led by score OF
points. The Seniors came second
with 1S; Sophomores third, with
and the Freshmen last, with |. rms
was the first winter carnival to be
conducted by the school. Owing te
it's success it will probably become
new rule regarding conduct has
been introduced. The student losing
more than ten points per week Is
considered as having failed Ill
study, and will be obliged to remain
for the first study period after Schooi
for the following week
Senior class meeting was hela
last Thursday for the purpose OF
discussing plans for graduation ana
also to discuss ways in which money
might be raised to meet the expenses
of graduation. Several different
MANS were suggested, but no dehnlte
decision has been made yet me
class voted to have the faculty
assisted by Fred f. Cooke, select the
The results of the January type
writing tests were as follows;
Barbara Sargent, a pin, and Evelyn
Davis and Colby Foss, certificates on
the Remington On the u. {. omlth'
Thomas Holmes and Evelyn DAVIS
received pins On the Underwood
EVELYN Hoyt won a pin and Mary
Rarnes certificate. Redman Moore
won a certificate on the Royal.
The bows basketball team suffered
its worst defeat of the season Fri
dav night. when it met the North
east Harbor boys at Northeast. Inc
Ielanders took the lead in the hrs
neriod. and kept it throughout int
game. Although Ellsworth mas peer
GOING by strict amateur rules,
would have been advisable II
had studied professional rules, d
the game took the aspect OF lootpall
The score was 42-l|
The girls basketball UNIFORM
have arrived. and are great attrac
tion TO the team. Everyone shout
come ont Friday night and cheer GU
teams to victory against SouthWes
Harbor
HONOR ROLL.
The rank cards for the secohf
ouarter came out Tuesday niSht
last week. The following are on tn
Honor Roll for receiving all AS,
an average of 95 to 100 in all incl
studies: nv
ceniors-Helen Whitcomb, Har
RTE, Conley, Helen Dewitt, COLD.
Foss Juniors-Lloyd Jordan, La"
renee Fletcher. Freshmen-Eleano
Jones. Ruth Austin, Margaret Whlt
comb. y,
are: ~ Jsahe
seniors-Mary Barnes, t1sa a,
Emery. Barbara Sargent n 49,
THOMPSON. Juniors-Parker Cus,i
man. Sylvia Cushman, Mary frann
lin Dora McGraw, Charlotte Rem
ick Observation-Disclosures CAM
hell Priscilla Conley, Edyth DAVIS
Fred Dillon, Karin Eliason, HenI
Smith. Dorothy Squirting. Fresh
men-Louise Bragdon, Edith COR
arv Kenneth Brookes, ANhea DC
Witt. John Pickett, Leona Henry
frances Holz, Catherine Jude
Margaret Partridge, Nellie flpeI,
Norman Wheelden.
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HISTORY CLUB.
History Club, composed OF al
history students, was 1oriheu 10
Friday. under the direction Oh MIS-
pellattv The following ofllcer
were elected: President, Colby ross
vice-president, Peter Fortler; secle
tary. Sylvia Cushman; treasurer
parker Cushman. Executive Com
mittee-Seniors Harriet Conley ah'
Thomas Holmes; Juniors, Mar!
FRANKLIN and Sheridan Frederic
Sophomores, Dorothy Squirting an.
James Thorsen; Freshmen, huei
Austin and Wendell Hadlock.
The club will carry on the WORK
of last years history club. once
each month a speaker VIII be Cd
tanned to lecture for an hour during