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Theaters and Features Society and Churches SECOND SECTION EUGENE, 015EG0N, SATURDAY EVENING, FEHKl'AHY -1, 1!U5 EIGHT PAGES NO. 40 OL. i 1 PURPLE AND -GOLD FLASHES News of interest of Events, Past and Future, at the University High School Saturday, February 19ii5 No. 18 Editor Blnncho staff Assistant tlY"L Fditor-rCarl Muller. SSt-Un-r Cooie, Edtionai . P" be students the 3 it now? reruns - """'. '" eing on which you are m t nf in favor of. but if the t, whollj in the )nove. "frive it vour whole-hearted sup '"' ; l it i 'lire to be a success. t.'t l a now croup of student !J officers now. They conswor . h, n r t hold their office, and will do their best to make our 1" on of the highest qua. y. Sri,, rrontest responBium... . . on you. Are you w.lhng to -operate? Japanese Fans Arrive n, , that will be used by the ,TnbP of the Rice club, in run- I, The tans ......... S have flowers and oriental scenes Thf bovs" costumes were also given ,. then and. although the material l the girls' has not yet arrived. Mr. Booth expects to have all the ost'unies completed in about two ,k, and she will censor them at this time. U. H. S. and E. H. S. Debate . . ,;,! hiVli dehHtiue team me iiii"-"" J -- - . n.t the Kugene high team r ridny ,ftmioon at the respective high .fkonls iu the decisive debate of the ..-;o The Knirene hich af- .lCiimi mi" " " ' trmative team, Ueatricc Milligan and Mwjaret Edniunson. met lieien iian :, and Hiram White, the V. H. S. ... .Lie chnnl KfltlirVH ErV I.ecainc ui ii"- - knil fiweun Stivers, t'luvcrslty high ilfirmative, went to Eugene high to .Mate the negative team nl mat srhonl. Pauline Winchell nnd (,'lnrk tjrUtt The winner of these de lates will represent this district n ihe atnte league. The Japanese ques tion was debated. FATHER OF HIS COUNTRY .J&yffifvg JP'C' Ml I nlmvt the hondn. After r.me opninfe aoiuaintaiu'o games, the program eoiiiiiiittei will present n ontertaiu nipnt a fi'rtturw of which wilt bo a rroMs-word puzzle punic by Belect Mtphomores, arid a solo by lora Mc t'hiin. Ire rream, animal cracker and lollvpops are to be served i" room eleven. Patrons and patron esses tire Mr. lionjamiii, Miss Mark ant) Miss Undine. 1 Here Is George Washington as his contemporaries knew him. The above painting is by Gilbert Stuart and was painted In 1795. Washington's birthday (s tomorrow. Old English Lltearture Studied The senior G Ktiplish class has been tudvins old KtiRlish literature for mh ftast two weeks. ltonortH wtrt t then piven which jtnve the material thus fnr coverrd in more comiens.; I form. One of these included nut or 'ill u literature before the first Norman rwinefit. Another was mi literatim sfter the Norman conquest. Many l.i-stnru-al facts havo entered into ihpi reports which make them much more interestinij. Girls Lose Game Th girls' basketball team lost to ihp Springfield team by a score of ID to 10 in a game played Monday afternoon in the University high school gym. The V. H. K. girls plared hard, but Springfield's team jtrtvril suj.i-rior. The lineup was: Forwards, Wanda Lesley and Mar tone Landru; guards,. Juanita Kilhorn Bti d Florence Maltman; center, Clara Mailman, and side center, Porris Manly. Substitutes: Hose Simons fr Wanda Lesley, Mary I .mi Kent 'ftr Florence Maltman. and Margaret Hurler f-r Porris Hardy. Radio Set Completed The rnlio set which the physics elas lias hepn asseinhliinr h now com- pleted. The set is mounted on a base wl panel but does not have a box. ' in getting started to score, but the first half ended with University high in the lead by "( points. .Hidings was high point man for the game with 1- points. Co wart of Springfield had 1 1 counters to his credit and was high scorer for his team. The lineup was: V. II. S Stearns nnd Hompy, forwards: lall, center; Hayes nnd Hidings, guards. Spring field Cowart ami Cox, forwards; Mr.Mnllen, center; Nice nnd Lewis, guards. Seniors Have Dance The senior class gave a "hicU" dance, nt the Anchorage Saturday night. The money was secured from the socinl fund of the class. Kach member was allowed to bring a guest. The patrons nnd patronesses were Mr. nnd Mrs. Douglass, Mrs. I'attee, Mr. I Mckerson and Mrs. Assenheinier Both Debates Won University high debaters were vic torious last Kridny night over the Springfield nnd LenbMi'g teams by a 3 to 0 decision in both debates. The leanis nf the different s'-hooN were: Lrnbnrg affirmatives Hotter? Cui ry and Huby Minn, deHnted tin U. II. S. negative, I lelen Hanna, ul Ltnhurg. Springfield neative. Hnrnold Hnlt ne nnd (iilbert Mnrguth, met U. II. H. iffirmativp. (!wen Silvers and Kath rynFry. The miestimi used for these debates wns Hie stnte question, "I'e solved, that the Japanese should be admitted to the United States mulct ihe quota terms of the general immi gration law. The judges for thso debates were prominent men who knew the ques-tioi.. U. H. S. Meets Roseburg The U. H. S. basketball team played the Hoseburg quintet Kridav evenii:g on the men's gym floor. Th Hoseburg team came up here full of fight as they wished to make amends for the defeat the I'. H. S. gave them at lioveburg. The game was called nt :4." so that it would be over before the regt.n-. A. C. game. TIip lineup for U. II. S. was as follow: Sinrns and I lempy, for wards; Hall, center; Hidings and I liiyos, guards. Kid Party Held The sophomores will be treated to a kid party tonight. The assembly room will he flooded with pink and blue streamers and balloons floating Classes Work on Scrapbooks The one ami two o'clock geometry classes under the supervision of Olive Mark are working very rapidly in order to finish their scrapbooks before the end of this six weeks. These hooks may contain designs, anecdotes, construction problems, jokes nnd cross-word puzzles pertain ing to mathematics. When both scrapbooks nre finished they will be judged and tho class having the bet ter will be given a banquet by the losing tenin. Rcssrves Havo Party The junior tlirl Heserves had a Valentine party last Friday night at the Y. W. C. A. bungalow. The games, d"eorftions and refreshment! were 1-11 typical for Valentine' dav. Many interesting games were played, after which refreshments, consisting of punch, heart cookies nnd candy heart s were served. The room was decorated with red streamers nnd hearts. History Class Debates The H o'clock Kuropean history clnss under the supervision of Oscar Winther will debate the first part of the semt st'T en report. Kach student of the clnss will select some country or topic pertaining to history winch they nre to give thirty-minutr talks on. Thee should contain the political history, p&r'ios, army, relig ion, education, tndm try nnd aoeiely of the countries. The latter part of the semester will be given over to the study of Hussin nnd Mr. AVinther will choose a nev text for thin work. This clues' wns tinder the supervision of Harold Benjamin last semester. Many complications arise but nil end well when Lieutenant Wright investi gates the true characteristics of the nobleman. The new stage machinery will make its first appearance, forming a Span ish background. The chorus of marines, Spanish students, sercnader, flower girls nnd Mipporting characters have been se lected Willi iii,re. Nestorians Initiated Nine new memhers were initiated Into the Nestorian 1 ebaie soeiely Tuesdny, February 1". They are: Floyd Stevens. Winona 1 'e Freece. freshmen; Lois Hicks, (Jwendolyn Shepard, (Jwendolyn Miller, sopho mores; llershnl Tinker, Hoynl Net tleton. juniors; Myrtle Henmer, F.dith Young, seniors. Eugene Wins Debate The decision for the two debate held between (Vbiirg high school ami Fugene hitl) school Friday, February 1H, were .'! to 0 and 'J to 1, both in favor of Fiigi i'o One of '.ne debates was held at Kugene and (he other at Coburg. both debuting on the quest irn of. "Itc-sMhed. 'bat the Japanese should be admitted to the United States un der the quota terms of the geenral law." The members of the two R H. S. tennis were; Margaret Kdmunson and He:; trice Milligan. affirmative; I'auline Winchell and Mary Klemm, negative. every day during the third period to1 consider the penalty set forth by the adopted set of rules, of unexcused nb-: sciices nnd conduct indu-coming to i to Fugene high school students. '1 o he given a recommendation for graduation and future eniplojnu , the student must have an average of St I citizenship credits. Radio Club Meets Tarts necessary for the construe-j tion of a simple radio receiver were described and their functions ex-j plained by (.lerard Pe Uroekert in the meeting of the Hadio club on ' Monday. The members decided to 1 begin code practice in t he ner future, j Stane Sotting Designed The stage setting for ihe musical I comedy. -The Itelle of Barcelona."! Jo he given nt the school February '-'., was designed nnd made by Miss! Kuniee Zimmerman, Miss Hazel Fish-! wood and Miss Claire Curtis. The scene represented an outdoor I Spanish pluzn view. Practice Teachers Assigned Classes A change of practice teachers from the practice high school at the Uni versity of Oregon has been made iu the Kugene high school in the Irstory department. Miss Julia (Joeghen re places Mrs. Irelan; Miss Alice Lin dell, Miss Mary Skinner. In N. Woods is the instructor of the new American history class that wns op ened this semester. Fllu'l M. Tavlor, Fugi'iie Loan nnd Savings bank, and J, Harold Hi-yto'li, Bank of Commerce. The speakers explained investments and the differences between slocks ami bonds and other financial papers. The necessity of small beginnings and the neert of thrift to inerense in vestments were stressed by the speakers. Views of Rogue River Shown Views of the Hogue river country were shown nt a joint meeting of the Boys' and tlirls' Camp Cookery clubs during the activity period, on Tuesday, February .17. The clubs have n joint meeting once ench monih, and meet separately each l ucsday during the activity period. Students Address Athenians Talks on Latin and classic drama, and early Fnglish drama were given by Carol Kherhart nnd Clark Aydelott at an Athenian meeting activity per iod, Tuesday, February 11. and the results that followed. Contests Are Tied The first of a series of freshman sophomore spelling contests resulted in a tie. 'J he captains are, respec tively, Florence Toman and Evelyn Houck. Lillian Brown was awarded the spelling championship for out standing both sides in the contest on unprepared words. Eleven students could not be spelled down on the list of words assigned. Personals Kntherine Morse, a sophomore, lef for Portland, with her father this morning, where she will spend the week-end with relatives. Sylvia. Kerlee, a sophomore, mo tored to Portland with her Bister to sp nd the wek-end holiday. Mae McFadgcn, a senior, spent n few days last week at Hoseburg, where she visited friends. Eugene High School News ! Operetta to Be Presented ! nnd tribulations ending in a beautiful "The Belle of Barcelona," the j and impressive climax. Anna K. Oar- Knanish operetta, to he presented Wednesday evening by the (ilee clubs of K. II. S.. in the auditorium under the supervision of Miss Leonu Ma ra ters. Airs. Kthel Christie nnd Mrs.( Beatrice Beebe, is Hearing the final rett, as Margarita, "1 he Belle of Barcelona," with her rich soprano voice and dramatic ability, bids fair rehearsals. The plot of ''The Belle of Barce lona" weaves a story of love, trials to walk off with honors. 1 'alias Heistnnd ( Lieuteuant Harold WrighU sent to Spuin as a custom inspector, renews his friendship with Margar ita, who had met him on a previous visit to the United Stales. He learns tliHt she is engaged to a Spanish iioblemnn, much against her will. Club Presonts Play On Wednesday, during the activity period, Le (Vrete Franca is de 1'Kcole Superieure (The French club of Eu gene high school presented an orig inal one-act play before the other French students of the high school. The cast of "Lc Hetown de Celine" was: j Celine de Benupre. Clair Curtis (stu- denr just ret timet) from studying in Paris) Marie, the hostess Margaret Thompson Florence Mary Klemm Ethel Ethel Thienea Bridget O'Pny ..Pave Mnrshnll Suzanne, the maid Eleanor Fitch E. H. S. Plays Albany The purple nnd while quintet took ; a bn rd fough t game from A Iba ny Monday, Februarv HI, bv a score of 27-17. 'oleman was high point man for Eugene, dropping the ball through the hoop for 11 points. Much fouling wns done by both teams, thus slow-j iug up the game. 1 Hays scored highest for Albany, j making 10 points for his tenm. , The team with n good representn- tion of rooters went to Albany on Monday afternoon by auto bus, re turning nfter the game. Bankers' Association Represented Hepresentatives from the Lane County Bankers' association ad dressed the students Friday. Febru ary 13. The speakers were O. A. Houglum, First National bank; Miss Honor Banner Presented The honor banner was presented to roll room HOI) by P. J. Jones, prin cipal, Tuesday morning during n short assembly. This roll room had the (Continued on pnge eight) I St. Mary's High On Wednesday, February IS, the high school students enjoyed a most interesting nnd instructive addrcbs, given by Her. E. V. O'JIara, In which he summarized in clear and concise form some of the lending ovents nf tho history of the HJth century, trac ing the causes that led up to them Program Presented The celebration of AVashlngtnn'i birthday was anticipated by the pres entation of n patriotic program in St. Mary's auditorium on Friday, Feb ruary i.'0. The chief address of the occasion was given by Hep, E. V. O'Hara, who took this opportunltr of presenting to the school a facsimile copy of the declaration of independ ence. Patriotic musieal number were rendered and short addresses given by Clarence Schmidt, Maurice Sehnorenberg, Charles Hoffman, and Lauretta Zahn, all members of the senior class. A large representation of the Parent-Teacher association at tended the program. Accuracy Sought "Accuracy first" Is the present day motto of tho freshman English class. The number of credits lost through inaccurate statements has served as an incentive to adopt this motto and attempt to live up to it. Some good effects are already noticeable. Talking Liked The senior English class has d elded that talking 's easier than speech-making, though orae members show no small ability in the latter art. At Wetherbee-Powers This Week A Three-Piece News Staff Choson TIip "filaff for the firnt iksiir of tlio News for tho ?econ'l torin lin hfon nppointrJ by Si'ott Milligan, editor. ChniiBCR niny be innde later areonlhiK to the natural tnHte and ability Hhown by the wtaff membern. The new staff is ns follows: As sociate editors, tleorpe Kvnns, Hose (lottlieb: reporters. Kilwill Pike, Kilna Welch, Hlanche l.ichty; alumni, Vic tor. Phelps; athletics, t'hartcH 'Sun born; features, Agnes Karris, Her bert Wheeler: personals, Iner. Mon roe: literary, Klizabctli Morse; jokes, Howard IHxon; exchange, Alice Iti-own, Helen Harnett ;. society, or othy Hnllin, Jessie Powell; typists, Verna Winter, Kvadne Hurst, Vivian Richards, Helen Itailcy, Jtorotliea Bushneli. Executive Committee Meets j A definite outline of the point sys- j tent to be used in the gymnasium I classes this term, wns made nt a meeting of the executive committee of the tiirls' Athletic associntion nt the Anchorage, Sjiturdny afternoon, February 14. An . announcement of the system will be posted soon. ! The instrumnts are placed far npnr Mint any change necessary in the w'rii:g can he made easily. Members o the clnss wound nil the tuning coils wil mounted, the instruments under th, tuprrvision of Mr. Means. Why the Family Didn't Get the Radio Program on Washington's Birthday Club Has Party The high school Girl Heserves hiftl Wlenline and costume partv last n'ly night at the home of' Mar 't Hurley. H-art hunts, guessing contests and turner Klre ,nme o ,h) fcatur, m-, wrr Bi VPn for iha coatmes. ornr.n Ilnrton, dressed as Vnlen , r""i"l n prize for having the "'"rt costume. Marjorio I.nndru. r"wl b Jiggs, received a prize "" hnting the funniest costume. otter til. enmon n,nnl, A "itc terveil. 1 Shakeanear. si Sh.lkAn.sr C,,rfl.J n. " 1 " wf given last week in i". ",T r. IV En,t,i'h cls" on " . "t nnkespeore and other writers f- ' ''" A brief study of enrlv v' frnm ,ho mnrnlity n to th. chronicle plays was given t.". t"'('.'ii:rm'i1'l for Shakespearean 1-.,,K. "King Henry the ' " :11 b. studied and the stu ' '. dramatiri parts of it. Individual Work Taken J' ' niemh.r, o ,h, llinh h.'.,' '''"'n'' are t.,king up M, ' tTetecis ns class wnrS. ' n'i I ii' n"il,lint r(li" Hr,e,i e'rl" "r,, tking up more " L," "' Work- S,,n"' tl"1" K.,,,,,.'" '""Iicines. perfumes, the M, "' ,h" t'l'tcope. and the auto- Tr . . T; -,er, rteporl Posted """" V,M'r' r report of the in t l,.- ' I ''-'''I'tiires of the stud-I 1.rl ' " poste.l. It is re- "'II.'-, " ronMll",i'" "f this as ,",' " "l-art of this natur- ir-. ' ,'"rv ""niesler. The hal- "Wrt " i 2S2.24. The ;'"i.'i-, - i,"" ',r outgoing r' ""tei lie Hi,.),, Tk. "iv,r5l,y High Win, '"te. k "'""''r h.gh hooper, de- to It- "i '"git by a score of -,,. ' I'l-ingfield Wednesday. tt.F 1 ,, J '"' """" "' !" " . 'iumtet had trouble i ! In - 7 OP A LICKING TOZ V 2 Wll I f CurtHQ&MH 1 1 OuGhTa GeT AM W chewV Te torn hb W tcfl o Trfn p Sjtf TOLP MIS ?AMZ , ' I Vv rV " 1 O ! W CAN'T "Tea. a b, I Dip IT, vA - , , ffl ffPV Wmvk Posters Judged ! Th posters mndf by nrt Hdnb-nts 1 for the opfi-fttfl, "Tin? Hfllc of Itiir I't'lonn,' were jutiRt'il flu follmvn: Kii'Ht, Clnirp Curt in; rpcoihI, Kfb-Il I nnc!oii; third, Ktithrritm Winchell. ThoHe rcct'iviViR hmiornhln nionlion ' woro AiiRfliite Kinher uml Ji'fic ! INiwpII. Tho posters wore jii'Incd by Mrs. Murtr Klrtchor. .Minn Mat I. Kinney nnd Mish I.eunn .MarKtern. Trl-Y Mooting Held 'l fcalth" wns th' fiihjnct f Hip Tri-Y iiipctinc Monday, Pi-briinry 1't. Shirky Ilinton had i-Uorgc of the meeting and idiort talks were innde by Josephinn Stofiehl, Knthryn Soel yr, ,f fMsjr nnd I 'mil inn WinehHI, ttwrmiiilyn Miller and Hnlh Lord. Thi ''nr of thf Huhch" wns tin nninp given the new niotnhersliip rnin pnijtn. 'ne side, the '"Ufds," is un der the lendernhip nf I'niiline Kehmnn. Biid the other side, the "Whiten," in under the leadership of Theresa Young. The runt ft. t will elose Mnrt-li with a party given hy the oing side nnd nn i nit in tion of the new members. ClaAft Make New Rule Kor rnmpdfcition work Mro. II nth Hugh's Knglish rtitses nre using n new srhf-ine ftir the eliniilint in of grninmntical errors. To do ihiM two ntnjnr rules and two minor rules of grammar nre put. on the hoard endi week and when themes re written stuJentw grade -nt oth er' papers for the violation of thene rules only. A student who overlooks a mistake lowers his own grade ah well an the writer's. Civic Problems Dlsctmed AVork on i-ivic problems in being I -nrriiri on nun rtiinusintn ny irieni I I .1.- in iiif tfiiili ni fl I ' ill it I'llHI both, in and out of the regular meet ingi. The problem of the Amazon slough Is now before the club with possihili- , lien of some worth-while results he i ing nhii:l. In i-onnei'tifin w iih this T'rohlrm. the rhib b.is been dirOMiHiing the pro posed plnn of It. II. 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