THE: OREGON TSUNDAY,: JOURNAL, PORTLAND! SUNDAY MORNING. TANUARV
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Plummer To
.Discuss Food .
Conservation
LECTURES on food conservation will
be fivn by School Director O. M.
Plummer, In the lumbering sections of
Northern Idaho and Northeastern Wash
iQfton. The talks will be girtn under
the auspices of the federal food commis
sioners. The speaking campaign, which
commenced the latter part of the week
.will last six weeks.
In furtherance of the organization of
the Junior Red Cross auxiliary in the
schools a committee composed of the
school principal, teachers In the domestic
arts and another instructor, will serve.
Schools raising 25 cents a pupil for the
; entire -registration will be listed as 100
per cent schools. Buttons will be issued
to each child who shall become a mem
ber of the auxiliary.
The Home department of the Parent-
Teacher council will meet Monday
room- O, Central library, at 2 p. m- All
circles are Invited to be present.
A social service bureau will be main
tained by the central social service com
mittee of ' the Parent-Teacher council.
. tieaaoiuarters are at zz . Worcester
.building. Third and - Oak streets. Mrs.
" A. F Hershner is chairman of the bu
reau. Parents are being benefited by the
vocational guidance course being given
- t the Central library on alternate Sat
urdays under the direction of the exten
sion department of the University of
, Oregon and a committee of Portland
Women. "Vocational training at pres-
ent offered In Portland," was discussed
': by Superintendent L. R. Alderman last
Saturday, January 28. Miss Avis Lob
dell of the passenger department of the
' D-W. H e N. company will discuss
"New Avenues for Women-"
The following schedule of visits of
. graduating 'pupils of the elementary
schools to the nigh schools has been is
;:" sued ; . .
1. To general high schools
January 1. All graduating classes to
the respective high schools to which they
' are tributary.
. 2, To high school of commerce
January 17. Pupils in Franklin dis
trict
January 17.
district
January 18.
trlct.
January 21.
" January 12.
district "
'I. To polytechnic schools (boys to Ben'
;.' son; girls to polytechnic for girls
January 18- Pupils in Franklin dls
Pupils In James John
Pupils In Jefferson dls-
Pupils in Lincoln district
Pupils in Washington
trlct
January 18.
district
- January 21.
.trlct
January 22.
January 17.
district
Pupils in James John
Pupils In Jefferson dls-
Puptls In Lincoln district
Pupils In Washington
. Wcuhington High.
By Phil Neer
AT THE tssembly Wednesday morning
' the students and faculty of Wash
ington listened to a very interesting. talk
by -Dr. E. H. Pence of the Westminster
Presbyterian church. Dr. Pence spoke
on behalf of the T. W. C A. war work
! fund..?-;: ' v: ,
The Olrl's league of Washington en
tertalnedK the members i.of" the faculty
la the-community noose Tueeday after
. noon. On the reception committee were
EsUll Dodge, KUsabeth Johnson, Alma
Bharpf and Lorraine Lee, while Mauna
Loa Faills served the refreshments.
The June '18 class entertained the
February "Iters In a party and dance at
the Rose City Park club house Saturday
evening. The party was the beet of the
season and a very large number were
present Aside from the dancing, re
freshmenta were send and a very In
teresting program rendered. The pro
gram follows: A song by Alice Gohlke,
Ouch! Pain! Rub
Out Rheumatism
Stop suffering! Relief comes
the moment you apply old
r "St. Jacobs Liniment."
Rheumatism Is "pain only."
.' Not one case in fifty requires Inter
nal . treatment ' Stop drugging t Rub
the misery -right away I Apply sooth
tng. penetrating "St Jacobs Liniment"
Alrectly upon the "tender gpot" and. re
lief comes-instantly. "St Jacobs Lin
iment" oonqvers pain. It is harmless
rheumatism liniment .which, never dls-
ippolnts and can not bum the skin.
Limber up ! Stop eompUlnlngl Oet
a small trial bottle of "St Jacobs
Liniment" - at any drug store, , and In
Just ' a moment youll "be free from
rheumatic pain, soreness and stiffness.
Don't . suffer 1 ; Relief ' awaits ; you. "St
J acobs ' Liniment' is just sts good for
solatlca, neuralgia, lumbago, backache.
sprains ana sweumgs,
a reading by May Casey, a, piano solo
by Allen Dutcher, a reaaing Dy oiaays
Goln. a violin solo by Mabel Christian
sen and the addresses by the presidents
of the classes. The success of the cn-
rtafnmnt ia larcrelv due the eliorts
of the committee in charge consisting of
Miss Mildred French, chairman, Kocne
Kenlflck and Eugene Kety.
At an assembly last Friday morning,
the students were entertained by Miss
Joselyn A. Foulkes, assisted ny miss
Stevenson in a graphic sketch of Verdi's
Alda. Miss Foulkes illustrated some
strong moments of the -opera on the
piano while others were represented by
tecbrds featuring Caruso vand other
singers of renown.
The Tri-Ls held their post-Christmas
huainea meetlnar on Friday afternoon.
Plans were made for the addmisslon of
new members, and It was also aecwea
that the new officers be elected at the
fimt meetinr of the new term. An im-
nrnmntu debate was clven' on the ques
tlon : "Resolved, That an evening spent
in the home is more profitable than an
evening spent at the movies."
The Engllsh-7 debating class of the
first neriod held a very interesting oe
bate on the Question : "Resolved, That
the commission form of eorer-imeai Te
abolished in the city of Portland.
Frank Valch and Claua Mensing of the
affirmative side lost the cecrswa
Bd Lindsey and Phil Neer of the nega
tlv. Ncr was chosen nest speaker.
The girls of the elocution classes under
Mathew Linnehan det"t on the sub
ject of the single session plan for the
high schools of Portland. The affirma
tive mtAm unhnM Viv violet Johnson and
Miss Pettison won over Antonio Patselt
ntAv. Mmith of the necatlve. Miss
Patselt was elected best speaker. -
The senior class are putting their best i
efforts forth to make their class play
"The Rose of Old Plymouth Town" the
best ever given. The members of the
cast who have been giving much of their
time to make the play a success and the
parts they take follow: Helen Straus,
the heroine, Rose d la Noye; Martha
Bishop. Aunt Resolute; Allen cover,
Phlllippe de la Noye; Elaine Cooper,
Barbara Standish ; Ward Cunningham,
Garret Foster; Hasel Young. MerUm
ChiUlngsly; Albert Bauer, John Marge-
son and Howard William, Miles stana-
lsh. The play was once presented by
the two dramatic dubs of the school
and met with great success. The play
will be presented In the school audi
torium on the evenings of January 18
and 19. The most notable feature is
that the entire proceeds of the play
will be given to patriotic purposes.
notably the T. W. C. A. war work.
The Frenodiken debating society held
very unique senior program in the
community house last week. Elaine
Cooper, the only senior member, ren
dered a very interesting program. Miss
Cooper sang an enjoyable camouflaage
solo, recited a very humorous French
poem, and delivered the farwell speech
for the seniors.
-The Edelweiss held Its meeting In the
community house last Tuesday. The
club decided to continue next term as
usual. ' The program follows : The story
of "Tannhauser" by Lloyd Denmaa, the
Evening Star," a passage in the play of
Tannhauser," by Alice Meyers at the
piano, and the playing of several Ger
man games which were enjoyed by the
mmribprft.
Principal Herd man received a letter
from a former Washington student now
doing Y. M. C. A. war work at Van
couver Barracks. The letter asked for
the cooperation of the students In se
curing sheet muslo as the soldiers are
short of muslo.
At a recent meeting of the executive
committee, Olln . Lewis was appointed
student body treasurer to nil the
vacancy left by Earl Johnson who Joined
the aviation corps.
Friday the Phrenoe held a party at
the Liberty theatre in honor of their
granduatlng member, Blaine Cooper.
After the show, they met in the college
room of the Haselwood and had an en
joyable time. A book containing all
the names of the members was pre
sented to Miss Cooper as a graduating
gift
The Neakantan Literary society held
its meeting in the Community House
Wednesday afternoon. The program was
very interesting and was enjoyed by a
large attendance. Elnora Cowan read the
story of the "Lady and the Tiger." Zoe
Smith sang several songs. Margaret
Masters added a number of jokes and
Muriel Kinney rendered a solo. .
Jefferson High
- By Ralph H. fhayer
THE .Technical club1 met in room R
'Tuesday' evening after school, it
was decided to levy a war tax on each
member, due to strained financial con
dltlons brought about by the purchase
of a Liberty bond. Owing to the cost of
the Blue Print it will not be issued this
term. The subject of a high links was
a source of much debate, the president
leaving his chair to take part tn the dis
cussion. It wai decided to hold this af
fair in the gymnasium January 28, the
evening arter commencement : The tol-i
lowing were appointed a program -committee
I Hal Nlcolai, Ray Winkleblack.
Charles Mears, Dix FavlHe. Orley Athey,
James Redman, Frank Mangold, Joe
Tabor and Leslie Perry. High jinks are
given every term to allow the boys grad
uating from the grammar schools to
visit the school and Inspect the shops.
; Another: song has been written .for
Jefferson' and in 'addition to our old
ravome, "jeiiereon jov you," we
now. have t "Jefferson, My r Jefferson,
presented by Emogene Letcher, Nancy
Gavln-'and Bill Bolger as rouows
Tour geod old name is one of fame.
Jefferson, my jerierson ;
In East or West you lead the rest
Jefferson, my Jefferson ;
From every side we point with pride.
There is only one like Jefferson ; -We
stand by you. so good so true.
Jefferson, my Jerrerson. f
Our school so dear we all revere,
Jefferson, my Jefferson :
Our voices raise ,ln loyal praise,
Jefferson, my Jefferson :
The Gold and Blue has spirit too.
Of which wet boast from coast to coast
Tou are sure to find, oh school of mine.
Jefferson, my Jefferson.
J. M. Car, a former Jefferson student
was a visitor last week and managed to
don a basketball suit far a little prac
tice as of old. He is now stationed at
Bremerton, with several other jerferson
bos, in the Oregon naval marine orp.
Basketball is now In full swing. Coach
Jamison is working under an unusual
handicap, not having a letter man avail
able. However, he is confident with 80
men in training, of developing a strong
team..
Hockey has been abolished in the high
schools of the city, which Jefferson re
grets, as there are five old letter men
ii Bchool and in addition Norman You
mans, who was responsible for Jeffer
son's defeat at the hands of Lincoln last
year. Youmans also played on the
Multnomah club team and was consid
ered one of the best hockey players on
the coast
George W. Caldwell spoke to the stu
dent body Wednesday afternoon In the
interest of the Y. W C. A. war work
campaign.
The Naemphi club were the guests of'
Lincoln high school. last week aid. were
much entertained and an enjoyable time
was had.
The Tril club assisted in the Red
Cross work at the Albina institute Tues
day afternoon by sewing and knitting
for the soldiers, making socks, Serbian
squares, wristlets and other necessities
for army life.
High" School of Commerce
By Norman Henderson
A VERY interesting assembly was held
at the High , School of Commerce
last Monday morning. The usual flag
pledge and salute, followed with a song
by the entire school, opened the pro
gram. A group of "pretty Commerce
girls sang "The Sunshine of Your
Smile" and "Keen the Home Fires
Burning." accompanied by Helen Levoff
on the piano. City School Superintend
ent L. R. Alderman addressed the school
on "The Advantages of theCommercial
School Over the Ordinary High School.
a recitation, "School Days," was given
by Edythe Wilkinson. O. M. Plummer
of the school board and Principal A. H.
Sproul gave short talks. The assembly
was closed by patriotic songs led' by
Mr. Haroun. The program was given
under the auspices of the June '18 class.
with Betty Nusbaurn acting as chair
man.
ert Meyer." George Masterson. James
Moy. William Munger, Virgil Oliver,
Herbert Penson, Morris Rogoway, Ar
land Rutherford. August and Henry
Wegner, Paul Wong. Sam Tessler and
George Sprawklns. The letters will be
awarded next Wednesday.
Athletic association membership tick
ets will be sold this week for the spring
term membership. The tickets will be
sold for 25 cents each and will admit
the owners free of charge to all the bas
ketball games during the first half of
the season.
Commerce Is expecting visits this week
from students who will be graduated
from grammar school this term. Ar
rangements have already been made by
several schools to allow the students to
visit the commercial classes and observe
the advantages of Commerce.
The school photographer has just
taken a dozen or more views to be made
into lantern slides for the purpose of
illustrating some of the work done in
direct vocational training.
The evening school a tCommeros has
an increase of over 126 new students
enrolled since the Christmas holidays.
The night schol enrollment A now far
ahead of the day school.
The special final examinations will he
held on January 28 and 24.
The preliminary examination for, ad
mission to the Naval academy at An
napolis was held at Commerce last Fri
day. Two principals, with three alter
nates, will be appointed from the per
sons taking this examination by Repre
sentative Mc Arthur.
The June class accepted the cj ass-day
invitation of the February class, and the
two celebrated the occasion by not at
tending school last Wednesday. The
seniors attended the Orpheum matinee
and then had refreshments at the H axel-wood.
Two beautiful palme were presented
to the school. The February graduates
are responsible for one of these Im
provements, but 'the giver of the other
piece of foliage is too modest to admit
the donation, so the name of this bash
ful -teacher remains another mystery
similar to the latest Incomprehensible
meaning of the words "Commerce 1828."
There Is a very artistic display of
original oval designs In room I. These
designs are made with different colored
Inks by the second term students or the
penmanship classes.
Maybelle Covey, a Commerce student
gave an Interesting talk ou'The Ad
vantages of the High Schol of Com
merce" before the upper classmen of
Fernwood school. At the close of. the
talk 19 students decided to attend Com
merce next term.
On Thursday morning the school re
ceived a visit, from District Attorney
Reames. Mr. Reames highly commend
ed the school on its loyalty and patrl
otlsm shown In the active part taken
by Commerce in the past He explained
the T. W. C. A. war work drive and tald
of the benefits of the camp Hostess
By Vers El well
A VERY interesting assembly
f called last Wednesday morning.
Several selections were given by the
Boys' and Oirls Glee clubs during, the
program. District Attorney Evans gave
a short talk on the Y. W. C. A. drive.
Evelyn Hyland. acting for the sopho
more .class, then presented the service
flag which she had made to Ray Hais
llp. representative of the student body.
Wardla Kearns, president of the class.
then gave a few we chosen remarks
concerning the - boys .who had left the
school to join the ccTors.
Principal 8. F. Bail visited Washlnr-
ton high school last Thursday and was
a luncheon guest together with the
school board ndHhe other high school
principals of the city. The occasion
was a conference of the school board
and 'principals concerning the work of
the ensuing year.
January 17 has been set as Scholarshln
Loan fund day and a program
been arranged for the afternoon. It
will be held at the home of Mrs. Sayer
8mith under the auspices of the Mount
Scott Mental Culture club. A Very In
teresting feature of the afternoon will
be a talk by Mary Ellaa Fawcett dean
of women at O A. C. who hs cben
the subjest, "Boys and Girls." The
Girls' Glee club will furnUh several
musical numbers.
A very interesting special meeting of
the Science club was called last Thurs
day afternoon. Roy Anderson gave
short talk on current events. Adella
Mullen was elected class editor. Some
important club business was also dis
cussed.
R. B. Walsh,, musical director, has de
cided to stage the comic opera. "The
Mikado." some time the first of Febru
ary. About 40 new .members have
joined the boys' chorus and there will
be at least 75 members in the combined
boys' and girls' choruses.
Joy Badley, who was president of
the February 'IS class, has left school,
and Ray- Haixllp has been elected to
succeed him. Fremont Byers was
elected sereeant-at-arms to take the
place of Harold Duncan, who has en
listed. -
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Miss Emma II. Grlebel, whose card
same "Know Oregon," combines
entertainment with Instruction about
the state and Its resources.
"Isnow Oregon" Is the name of a card
game invented by Miss Emma M. Grle
bel, a science teacher at Lincoln high
school, that combines the entertainment
feature, of a game with .Instruction
about the state and Its resource.
By ailford Uendeahall
THE sheet metal working department
- Inaugurated In the early part of thU
term, deserves a high mark for the able
showing made, to date. Thla shop Is su
pervised by Gilbert Dry nan, who has
worked at this Industry for a period of
zs year and has a wide range of ex
perienoe. The sheet metal working trade
is steadily forging ahead year by year
and each year, enlarges Urn field In al
most all lines of buslnesa r In building
trades, the sheet metal man has an op
portunity to make the cornice work,
metal door and window frames and sash.
heating and ventilating, gutters and
many other parts. In shipbuilding, ven
tilators, heating details, roofs and metal
lifeboats occupy a good share of his
attention The demand for skilled work
era is increasing every year and the
man who can fUl the position la offered
a good clean job not In a confined post
tlon. not unhealthful nor dangerous and
a scale of wages not generally, excelled
by any other trade. In the school work.
it assists the student to study and
rment of xeometrlcal f la-urea such as
cones, pyramids, cubes, etc. The prac
tical application of the intersections and
development problems of the drawing
department and the construction of
these figures with -sheet metal and tests
as to the capacity, weight etc.. of ma
terials will be most fully understood.
The automobile establishments employ
thousands of sheet metal workers on
the construction work of automobile
bodies, radiators and several other
places.
The student will have an ample oppor
tunlty of observing the sheet metal work
at home, almost every cooking utensil,
pots and pans, sugar scoops, funnels,
bread and cake boxes, etc. being sam
ples of the Immense Importance of this
industry. In connection with the work
at school, the newest form of welding
and the most practical is the oxy-acety-lene
outfit Which may be used, to weld
broken castings and for soldering pur-
I poses. Brass and coppes. and sheet metal
are used by the students in this course
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Each deck includes SO cards num
bered from 1 to 60. Each card bears and many various-shaped articles are in
G. G. Dewev. denartur- fnr A.rwJtwo numbered questions about Oregon !idence " result of their work.
Lake necessitated the election of a new I ano- the answers to two other questions. The government is sending out a call
faculty adviser. Miss Ruble Hammar- I oesignatea oy numoera ins game ior as many oi tnese men as may oe oo
strom verv kind It arraed to mnt in that "ay be played with 25 cards or with talned and advocates their training in
capacity. At an important meeting of
the class last Thursday arranxements
were made to place the order of the
graduUon invitations Immediately.
Helen Dunstan. Edith Davis and Vera
Elwell were appointed as a committee
to confer with Miss Hammarstrom and
R. B. Walsh In order to prepare a pro
gram for tee graduation exercises.
the entire deck, according to the nam
ber of players.
After the cards are dealt the player
schools of this type, so that they will
be highly skilled.
The seniors were entertained at a par-
to the right of the dealer asks one of ty given by Miss Anna Iverson last Fri
ths players a question from one of his
cards, announcing the number It bears.
If the person asked has the answer on
a card he reads it ; otherwise he at
tempts to answer the question. In either
A very charming party was riven fori case a successful answer entitles him
registration room 8 by Mrs. Blanche to keep his card and ask a question of
Thurston and Frances Hershner at the another" person.
home of the latter. Music, games and if an incorrect answer la given the
dancing made the evening especially questioner draws a card from the player
enjoyable. As the majority of the boys who faiiad and uki a. diffarant bum.
belong to the Boys' Glee club the muslo
was very much appreciated. Light re
freshments were served. Mrs. Hershner
and Miss La Verne Hershner were
guests. Mrs. Thurston is the teacher in
room 8.
tlon from another player. The player
who first gets 28 cards, or 18 cards If
only a deck of 25 Is used, wins the game.
The questions Include the following:
In what part of the United States is
Oregon? What, is the average distance
Miss Beatrice Bundle of James John from east to west? What county ranks
ivL?ch.io1, wVLan lnterested laltor second in dairy products? Where are
at Franklin last Thursday. Miss Rundle dry farming and Irrigation carried on?
la a member of the English department wiat Is the longitude of Oregon? Where
party y- to
at James John.
The Trt-L society gave, a
the other girls of the school last Thurs
day afternoon. The gests were enter
tained for the afternoon as follows:
Betty. Betty. Betty"; piano solo. Ruth
do loganberries grow? etc
selves of the opportunity to enjoy his
hospitality.'
i1.!1"!101 r. f?."01? In Qlpirich ; I niar monthly meeting In room X last
piano duet Ruth Helnrichs .and Flor
ence Blcknell ; sextet from the Girls'
Glee dub, Oveta Weber, Jean McLean,
Elolse McPherson, Fay Horahuch,
vasnti Johnson, Esther Balrd;
houses.
The first Issue of the new publica
iton of the Spanish classes was dlstrlb
uted last Friday. The little paper is
called La Estudiantlna, which means
"the student body." and will be issued
every Friday. The first edition con
tains a message, from Rafael Vejar, the
Spanish consul in Portland, several
stories and a few jokes, all in Spanish.
The June '18 class held a special meet
ing last Tuesday morning, at which an
Invitation from the February '18 class
was read. The June class was Invited
to share "class day" with the "Febbers"
on Wednesday. .January 9. At this
meeting the June class decided to treat
the Febbers with a skating party to be
held at the Oaks, Friday. January 18.
The committee In' charge consists of
Helen Levoff, Lloyd Devlnnla and Bes
sie Geller.
The February It class held two meet
tags last week, at which a committee
was appointed to . have charge of the
class day. The committee consisted of
Bertha Lichtgarn, Emma Goldstein and
Ruth Bye. The- class has decided to
have individual photographs taken of
the members, to be exchanged with each
other. This class Is also going to pub
lish a small class issue of the Ledger.
The work will be done by the members
with the school office appliances, includ
ing the mimeograph. Those in charge
are Caroline Johnston and Louise Rob
inson.
An interesting program was held. In
room 8 last Wednesday by the efficiency
division of the Modo Literary society,
The commltee In charge consisted of
Harry Gllbertson (chairman). Maybelle
Covey, E. O. Allen. Miss Hattle Craw
ford and H. W. Herron. The program
was as. follows: "The Results From
Imitating." by Herbert Penson ; "Value
of Concentration," by oertruae yrwen;
"Wages," by Marie Johnson; The
Lov of the Game," by Lavtgna Colt;
"Rate of Improvement In Efficiency."
by Grace Wlsnom ; Ways and Meth
ods of Increasing Human Efficiency in
Business," by Harry Gllbertson. Mr.
Allen and Mr. Sproul gave short talks
and commended the society on its rapid
progress. Next Wednesday a big pro
gram will be presented by the Modo
before the school. ; A debate, speeches
and music will show the school the im
portant work that 1 being done bjr. the
Modo Literary society.
The Commerce athletic board of con
trol has named the football-players who
have earned letters fast - season. The
boys are Byron Anderson, George Col
llsen, Joe DertBg, Alfred Johnson, Bob-
M
Tuesday afternoon. The program con'
slsted of a lively debate on the subject:
"Resolved, That the Practice of Chewing
Gum at James John Is a Commendable
One." The debaters were: Winifred
day evening at her home at 828 East
Sixteenth street north.
The members of the boys' senior class
started on a hike up Larch mountain
yesterday morning and expect to return
in la evening. The boys were accom
panied by Fred Goldman, who has
ascended to the peak before. They left
on the 7 :60 train ana engaged in a
leisurely climb. They were well sup
plied with provisions and blankets, an
ticipating a rough time.
The basketball team played the St
Andrews quintet at Buckman school last
Friday evening to assist the school's Red
Cross benefit The Buckman school has
indebted Benson to her, inasmuch as
Benson has no gymnasium suitable for
the team and uses the Bucainan gym
nasium The team will play the Alum
ni team next Friday evening In the
Washington high gymnasium. A dance
will be held after the game.
The student body officials held a busi
ness meeting last Tuesday evening after
school In Mr. Goldman's room, at which
two new. representatives were . intro
duced, namely. Burley Reynolds, plumb
ing, and Eugene Ibsen, drawing. .This
organisation will be somewhat disor
ganised In the early part of next terra,
due to the graduation of the following
officials: Cantrell McLean, vice presl
vocal
dfed Bne Dlano VoTo ViTn rIoW talker, Faye Smith and Esther.Olson as dent; Vernon Williams, secretary; WU1
area BOOne. Piano solo. Florence BlCk- -fflrmatlva and Ruth Lavton. Autrtrilun T1n1ul .ltrio.l r.nr.ni.tl.. .
XXI m i Ja00l "4 KuUl'jam.a, Agnes Vincent as negative. A I William Peck, yell T leader ; QlffoeTMen
three deep.
On January 17 all the blah schools
In the city will celebrate the birth of
Benjamin Franklin. At Franklin 'high
school the day has a special significance
ana a very interesting program has been
planned. The principal talk of the day
will be on the subject "Franklin's Con
tribution to Democracy." ' Several short
speeches will be made by various stu
dents on the different phases of the
present world-wide movement toward
democracy.
Several sales were held last week bv
the various classes. On Tuesday the
June 'IS class held a cider and douahnut
short and amusing playlet ' entitled
"Courtship Under Difficulties" was-presented
with the following cast: Mr.
Jones. Earllne Walton; Mr. Snobbletoh.
Louise Jennings and Mrs. Wlnterbottdra.
Helen Edmondson.
denhall. football manager, and Oeorge
Schwlnd. basketball manager.
Additional namee of Benson students
who have joined the fighting forces of
the United States are: Raymond Hay
j cox. a fireman in the" navy; Chuancey
Maxlne Llklns has been appointed the Marlee. navy, and Herman Oreenburg.
film librarian of the Hlak Klatawa club
and she has expressed the desire that a
number of snapshots be donated soon in
order to give the 'kodak book" collec
tion a rood start Also that anvona da-
siring the use of films procure them OI u grammar schools are visiting Ben
an electrician In the navy, who is sta
tloned at Mare Island. The list up to
date numbers 88, but many are yet to
report
The members of the graduating el
through this office. If possible.
The executive committee . of the
So-
GirW Polytechnic
By Vsnets Latnpert '
IBS ARNOLD returned to school
Monday after a delightful Christmas
vacation at home In Kansas City.
United States Attorney Reames gave
an interesting talk to the 'assembly on
Wednesday morning in the interest of
the T. W. C. A. drive and the great work
being done by that organization in the
army and navy camps.
Superintendent Alderman visited the!
school Tuesday and took lunch In the
cafeteria.
Eight new members have enrolled In
Mrs, Thomas housekeepers sewing
class In the last week. Any problem
that these housekeepers may have can
bs brought to the school.
Those of Miss Spragues sewing class
who have finished their term's work
are now filling out orders and doing
Red Cross work.
The second term sewing class are now
finishing their poplin and batiste dresses
and are starting their wool skirts.
' A new class In waist making is being
formed to meet on Wednesday evenings.
This class Is conducted by Mra Page,
third term sewing teaeher.
The seniors were delightfully enter
tained Friday evening, at the home .of
miss iversom, their class adviser.
Miss Funston's second term millinery
class Is making candle shadea The first
term class Is learning the construction
of simple wire frames.
The first term cooking class is study
ing selection and preparation of fish.
Several of the dishes prepared by this
ciass nave been served for the cafeteria.
The cooking class ef second term girls
visuew un k.rown louring mius Wed-
nesoay.
The senior cookinr class ia 'rviwin
uw lessons on oreaa maaing as a re
sult ef this several fine loaves of bread
have been placed on exhibition In the
office showcase. .
The lace making class under the dl
recuon or Mrs. sibbald is starting on
Venetian and point lace. . -
"Hoover" classes for housewives are
being conducted again - on Mondays,
Tuesdays ana. Thursdays. They will
consist - of 10 lessons each. Monday
lessons will be given on food conserva
tion.. Tuesday on baking and Thursday
the preparation ef meats, vegetables and
Otner xooas.
sale with Adella Mullen. Edna Gilbert, calltas Latma presented the feature of
Emery Ingham, lrma McTaggart and the program of the monthly meeting In
Clarke Scbonboe In charge. On Th'urs- the school auditorium Friday evening,
day a peanut sale was held by the January IL Other numbers on the pro-
sophomores. Fred JBeera, Bonnie Mo- gram were presented by groups, which
Bride. Laura Powell. Esther. Chapman, were captained by Joe Toole and George
Marion Bell and Miss EmUy Johnston Walker.
comprised the committee tn charge of This month's vocabulary match la the
the sophomore sale. On Friday the Latin classes has been flnlshe! and the
February 'is class held a sandwich sale
with the girls of the class acting as a
committee in charge.
Monday morning an assembly v
called to give the students the unusual!
opportunity of hearing Dean Straub of IBugbee. Latin 4. first Marguerite Me-
U. of O. talk. His subject was "Why Cartv: second. Loral Holmes. Latin I.
names of the champions are listed below.
Latin L first, Faye Smith, second Au
drey James. Latin 2. first Elisabeth Mc-
Qurej second. Willis Vinson. Latin 8,
first Gertrude Hansen, second. Sibyl
Every Student Should Complete His
Education." and he gave some very con
vincing facts. R. B. Walsh led the as
sembly In the singing of several patriotic
numbers. -
Former Frankllnltes who visited the
school last week were: Fred Southard.
Mabel Corbett Marion Phillips, Luther was the day set for making out the fore-
ttricasen. Jiyron Lieuauen and Molrvln cast slips, which pertain to next
sua -
Blnoe the erganlsatlonf a Red Cross
branch here the girls have made 80
pillows. If pairs of socks, eight dosen
tray cloths,- eight dosen napkins and
100 wash cloths.
Sweden's latest census showed fewer
births in proportion to populations than
at any. other time in the 170 years such
statistics naa seen recorded.
:;k?rYrr: "Xif--'': vr?-i :r'
son and apparently quite a number of
the boys will be registered at the school
at the commencing of the next semester.
Up to the present time, the representa
tive classes visiting are from Woodstock,
Shattuck, Wood lawn, Richmond, Stevens
and Vernon. This week will welcome
a number more of the
The work in the foundry has shown a
great Improvement with the passing of
this term. Last Friday morning the cu
pola was used to melt some Iron for the
casting of a big gear, an anvil block,
a vise block, stand pipe and some gear
boxes. The castings came up in the ma
chine shop. The patriotic feeling Is
running high among the students In this
department and came out when they pre
sented four flags to the shop. Three of
these are placed in front of ventilators
in ths top of the shop building and wave
merrily as the boys work. The students
wore their asbestos leggins and goggles
J,amea John High
By Op's! Welmer
THE assembly period has been utilised
a
every day but one the past week at
James John. On Monday, separate as
semblies were held, ths girls tn the audi
torium and the boys in room 2. The
first Gordon Avery, second, Ruth Ed
mondson.
The schedule for the final examinations
of the eemester has been posted and is
am..Imw vl.11. ....IUI.. AMit .tl..Htl.a
17 Z? Z. ViJli: " " 7" .fclZr 1:1 last Friday when handling the moultea
Interest manifested on Tuesday, which , " . 1 w . r -7.1 " . ' . . T7
evuea mum a us ias as a eaeswv sis an e
partment are continually Increasing and
the instructor, Fred Wahlgren, extends
an Invitation to the apprentices to at
tend night school.
The June. '18, class held two meetings
on Wednesday and Thursday noons of
last week. Entertaining the seniors at
a stag party was determined upon and a
class pin was selected.
The gas engine shop has mounted their
seml-Delsel motor on a concrete base
and operated It for the f lest time last
! Thursday morning. The exhaust was
ester's coursea
In order to facilitate matters for the
members of the orchestra, arrangements
were made that they might practice
in the seventh period of each Wednes
day afternoon.
Practices for the school play, "The Dis
appearance of Dora." are being held i
i every afternoon as well as quite f re- f
quently In the evening. Oscar Ander-'
son has been appointed business man
ager and the date for the presentation of
the play has been set as January 25.
The girls' basketball game of the sea
By afarie A. Canel
THE Hl-T-Gh dub. althouxh Lincoln's
a youngest organisation and founded i
amy two months ago. ts becoming one , '
I the most active clubs at Lincoln. )
During the recent T. M. C A. cam
paign this club took charge of the work
at Lincoln and "nrocured -a total ' of
14025 from Lincoln students, although
the school's quota had been $417. Dur
ing the past week members of the '
Hi-Y-Gh. spoke to the students of the
various grammar trades of the. city.
urging the students to attend hlghN
achool and expialnlnc what the high ,
schools offer.
"Pinkey" Wright and Harry Pennell
spoke at the Chapman school,
Helmer and Earle Larrimore
! H UMrlArtf Of...... .HJ . D..ma11
Kaufman at Couch. Raleigh Knudsen
and Estelle Hansen at Ladd. "Del"
Oberteuffer and Forrest Llttlefleld at I
Mount Tabor. Zlna Wise and Millard I
Rosenblatt at Shattuck. -Dutch Woer
tendyke and Charles Welsey at A Ins- ;
worth.
A formal assembly wss held Wednea-
day In behalf of work that the Hl-T-Gh
club is undertaking. The club is plan
ning to have the teachers and students
come Into closer contact wltl one an
other. Edwin Wright opened the as
sembly, stating that the teachers would -speak
individually and personally al
least once a term to their students, ;
that there were to be a number of social
functions which students and faculty
were to become better acquainted. and
that the work was to be aided by a
revision of the students' council. Har-
ley 8tevens urged the student body to
help In the work. Russell Kaufman
urged the students to become thoroughly
acquainted with their teachers. Ernest
Schwartstrauber, faculty critic of the
club, stated that the teachers Intend to
cooperate to make the plan a success.
Lincoln's examination schedule has
been arranged as follows: January IB.
morning, English ; afternoon, pedagogy,
domestic art and domestic science;.
January, 21. morning, history: after
noon. Qerman. French. Spanish; Janu
ary 22, morning, Latin ; afternoon, sci
ence; January 24, morning, mathe
matics; afternoon, dramatic art
One of the most delightful school
parties of the term was the Hakanaki.
party January 4 at the home of Clara
Nesvold in Rose City Park. The eve
ning was spent in dancing and playing
gamea Late in the evening refresh
ments were served. Those present '
were: I aa belle Kldd. Esther MacGuIre,
Lelah Stone, Marianne Dunham, Eva
Kldd. Anne Shea, Elsie Plcney. - Nina
Jones. Lucille Helmer, Alphtld Plerson,
llna nnwn Rmll Rmlth VTr fa n I
and Ralph Knudsen. Victor Rlsley, Ned
Twining. Vernon Duncan, Arthur Clark,
Charles Crlss, Rufus Young, Oscar Hel
mer, r Edward Irwin, Hugh Stark
weather, Fred Walker, Alf Johanna n,
Ronald Honeymaa and Alvie Kaufman.
Dr. and Mra W. Amos were the.chape
ronese. Miss Anne Cameron of ' the faculty
spoke to the Tri-L's Monday on "Life
at the University of Washington." Ruth
Alderman a poke on "The Ideals ol
Franca The club is planning to study
the ideals of all the European nations
and then discuss the ideals of the pres
ent war.
vThe Hakanaki camp fire held a cere
monial Friday at the home of - Nina
Jones. The honor beads were awarded
and the girls danced. Late tn the eve
ning a delightful -wspper- was served.
Esther Clatt was Initiated into the
camp.
An assembly was held Monday for
the first term students. Superintendent
L. R. Alderman spoke. Mlse Letda
Mills, faculty adviser of the freshmen.
presented room 115 the pennant tor
scholarship and room 111 the pennant
for attendance during the last quarter.
The Washelll girls worked on their
record books Friday and decorated their
ceremonial gowna
At the meeting of the Phil on Thurs
day a debate waa held on the following
subject: "Resolved, that the United
States Should Insure Her Soldiers Ac
cording to Senate Bill 2128." The af
ftrmativs was upheld by Dorothy Reed
and Charlotte Holsman. ths negative by
Helen Stewart and Manda Daggett'
The "turnout" for basketball is un
usually- good, about 25 boys being out
working steadily.
At the meeting of the Adelphlans
Thursday, Lelah Stone spoke "The De
bating Society." by Eugene HalL It
was a delightful, humorous monalogue.
Edgar B. Piper spoke to ths Tolos
Thursday on "Journalism as a Profes
sion." Charles Beret spoke about tho
life of Joseph Pulltser, late publisher
of the New York World.
The Teknophilae entertained ' ths
Bk4iMn rluKa af WaattlnaMa T.ff.
mm - - m . . w .
on and Franklla hLrh arhanla at as In- w
formal party la ths school gymnasium
Wedneedsy.
Ths February '18 class will riva it.
senior prom January 11 in the school
gymnasium. Lucille Resin g. Zlna Wise,
Oeorge Wolff and Mary Helmaa are on
the committee.
The following names of Lfomifi Km
In the service have been received by the
faculty committee and their namee and
saartssis are: - Corporal DeWlU L.
Harry, Rlsbors Barracks, Basrncliff e.
Kent. England J oarenoe Hows. Camn
MeArthur. Tsxas t Carl W. Johnson. San
Diego; John Heillg. Camn MerHtt. m
3.1 Kssta Kigglns. Des Moinaa. .
Dr. Paul Rockey. captain. Camp Lewis:
Dr. Floyd Brooks, captain. Camp Lewis ;
Dr. Ferdinand Dammasch. Fort; Rfley
Kan, who has rosntly been promoted,
to a major.
The February It class held n
day Friday. Ths class went ts Oswego
and enjoyed a wonderful Urns at Shan- "
non rstungers noma -
connected up temporarily and comes out
of about a t inch pips nar ths ceiling
. a m. a, - ..a.-.. 1 1 Sv - j.
. 7 - . : I - ... n-...- I dui in wm iiuri wiu am oonauctea OUt-
stuaents aiscussea various suDjects par- -, Jd th. roo.
ucuiariy interesting to eacn group anai-- . Z7.ilZL'.
were advised by members of ths fac- Li5.V "1 terni class and
ulty.
On Wednesday the student body was
addressed by John McCourt. the North
western representative of the Foedlck
commission, on behalf of the Y. W. C
A. war work. In introducing Mr. Mc
Court Principal W- T. Fletcher exhib
ited the motto which had been carved in
wood by the- students of the manual
training classes, composed of President
Wilson's words : "Ths world must bs
ths team comprised of the fourth snd
fifth term girls, who had joined forces
i Crettoru
Names on ths . Creston school - honor
tuw-auaa a lacz ar ma raauiraa numiur ivu iikiuun . w
of players prevented each class from Laurel Alley. Grant Anderson. Harry
having its own team. Ths first term- Beethara. Isabel Beetham, Grace Bona
ers, having had basketball practise in the , wlt- Doe Brodto, Paul Cannot, Jans
grammar school, had aa sxosllent team ( Denamore. Alexa Duff. Sylvia Ehrstrom,
sad ths gams' was very doss and ex- Berenice Fryrear. Dorotha Fryrear. Lo
itin. Tha fourth and fifth tarmar ralne Garrison. Arthur Harem an. Haaal
cams through ths winners, however, be- i Havld, Asoo Hsmmlla, Jos Hochmuth,
cause they excelled their opponents In u"1 rvwe, uisooetn Johnson.
team work. Mra Harriet Howard is . cermit jonnson. winmxrea Johnson,
will bs permanently placed in the war j ajTserved as refer.
nui.
At 10 o'clock on Thursday morning
ths students attended a lecture and
moving picture exhibition by State Bi
ologist W. L. FJnley at the Multnomah
moving picture house. Ths graduates
of the Central grammar school also at
tended the lecture
The civics class has completed an
exhaustive study of ths government of
made Safs for femoiaacy' This motto 6f basketball activities ! Beatrice Jones. Philips Jess. Paul Ksmp!
I una jiesaier, ueorge mints, w Doris
iwuysenaai. saanon ieacn, aaias Licht
garn. Brown Metealf, Margaret Metcalf,
Beatrice - Moeller, Dorothy . Moeller,
Smith Nelson, Harriet Nichola Oscar
Pederson Robert Percy, Catherine
Prideaux, - Elisabeth Prideaux. Arthur
Rassjuseen, Oeorge Rasmussen. Mar
garet Retrian. John Rogers. Helen 8am
mons. Julius 8chulr,. Lena Schweltser,
Wllhelm Schweltser, Sylva Seaholm.
OLD-TIME COLO
CURE-DRINK TEA!
Get a small package of Hamburg
Breast Tea at anv nharmacv. Taka a
the stats of Oregon and is now taking tablespoonf ul of this hamburg tea, put utB Smith. Luclle Turner. Ethel Walts,
up tha study of federal government This a cup of boiling water upon It pour'L1 "Warren, Marjorle Weddell, Donald
will finish the term's work and many In- through a sieve and drink a teacupf ul at Weinsteln. Nathan Welnsteln. Mabel
teresting. plans ars being mads by the I any time. It Is ths most effective wav
instructor, C. C. Thomason, for ths to break a cold and cure grip, as it opens
work of ths next term. .-, the ; pores, relieving congestion.. .Also
, Mrs. and, Mra C C Thomason have loosens ths bowels, thus breaking a cold
Invited the civics class to their home at once. : ,
for dinner this afternoon and ths mem- It is Inexpensive and entirely vetre-
Jbers ox ins ciass ars goaa to avail usm-jiabis, laersigrc
Walker, Edith Wlneaton. Eugene Wood.
1 For cleaning . the' Inside of bottles a
French Inventor has mads a brush that
can bs adjusted to any. angle -from its
handle by a screw running through the
tAdTJ llattsn ' .' , -.- -
FAT REDUCTION '
IS NOT. SINFUL
Ths purpose of Besuty Is to refine the .
native uncouthness of human nature.
Ws all bow to its power. It is ths only '
autocracy that has no nihilist shadow. .
Alas! this mesas the fat woman, must
serve Instead of rule, for beauty, in
woman is a composite of both line and
feature. .
. Thousands of fat women ars beautiful '
of face. But they lag behind In the race '
for preference because a too ponderous
outlinSydashes ths favor their face has
gained them. '-. - -
Now. pretty fat women can reduce that
fat (not the good pure-lined flesh) in s
very simple way. No exercise oo dVunsr .
is noeory. Let them take one Mar-'
tnola Prescription Tablet after each meat
and at bedtime for a month. The fat
will simply fade. No wrinkles or
pouches of skin will form, but ths loos
will be uniform. The fat will co as
stealthily as it cams ; fads away. The
health will improve, the eye grow tnoM
brilliant the wit spplghUler. Marmota
ablets are a boon and harmless (be
g made from the famous faablonaSlo
prescription: ox. M arm la, ox.
Fl. Ex. Cascara Aromatic, 4 ox! Pepper
mint .Water), and ars likewise cheat.
a targ .pass of the druggist or the
Marraola; C. 884 Woodward aval
trott, Mich, costing only seventy-riva
Reals, . - -- 44x4