The Eugene guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1924-1930, April 11, 1925, Image 25

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Newspaper Page TextTHE EUGENE GUARD 'Page Nine URPLE AND GOLD FLASHES News of Interest of Events, Past and Future, at the University High School operas Mikado and Princess Curysau- i tbeniuru, , Mrs. Ruth Rugh Is coaching the i entire play, while Mils Esther Pike I is supervising the dances. Saturday, April 11, 1925 .Marjorie Landru u.naeer. .Kay Ford Margaret Iladey Editorial .11 very well to have an pver- u " . .t. llhror. or owe , nil about Some stuoeui- tooi ardi anyway .i .r . .. fume the friend most , the office . luirriTeU iruui much better it would be were paia m - , returned on 'f ' el . ... - ...n morn Piiullv ierp . " - there no last-minute hurry with nn.retta Nearly Ready ,, ,, settings for tbe operetta .rogreaiiu rapidly. Tuesday two i,- of toe regulation Chinese tern were imu - . ..to nf the operetta are staged ae Emperor' garden trie entrances . .fc.m-li these pagodas. :P continues lor Hie cnorus arc .i ,-r.nin and many or ice leuu -amfi re unujuc u -... w final dress rehearsal, which been Net for Saturday night was ; t'ridtiy night msn'tui as me Ay frolic let tor Nitnruuy mgui ton- . ilia roliniirHlll. be tickets are for mile by all of fiee club members and the re : over and above-expenses will i the student body iunu. South America to Be Studied ue ten o'clock modem history under the supervision of Mr. i'i..tinr linn cnnmleted the ,lj of Japan and China. .Next week .i... u-iil sfnrt the study of ih American countries. Each stu- t will choose a special country to e i detailed history of it and the nctensticB of its people. The re jn of these countries to world af- ti will be emphasized. fter a tttiiily of European iinper- ... .k U'..rl,l ivni- iiiul itH ri'inntP will he taken up. The term I W imiSIieu up wjiii a oiuuj ii .... ..iilam u in l-'in-imo ii ml en I' - .1 Etc no. Patrons and patronesses were Mr. and Sirs. Webster, Mrs. Assenheiiner, Miss Bodine, and Mrs. Simons. Sophomores Elect Officers In the sophomores' meeting last Friday, Juanita Kilborn was elected president; Sylvia Kerlee. vice-president; Dorris Hardy, secretary-treasurer. No program chairman was el ected because it was decided it was too hard to get up a program for each week but if anyone wished to bring up any business, a notice would be put on the bulletin board. Conference Reports Given Reports onvfhe Reserve confer conference held at Vancouver, Wash., March UI, 28, tit), were given, last Friday, at the regular meeting of the tiirl Reserves. Helen Ney, who represented, the University high group, reported on the conference in general. Margaret Edmunson, and Kathryn Seelye, Eu gene high representatives, gave re ports in the discussion groups and the council hour. These reports gave the girls some idea of what is being done by Girl Reserves in other parts of the state. Mental Tests Given Mr. Benjamin and Mrs. Goods 11 are giving a -series of tests to the sev enth, and eighth grades. They are given for the investigation of differ ences between pupils who elect the French course of the junior division with - those who choose the word study course. The tests are being started now and will be checked up on before next mid-year. Mrs. 'Pat tee will be back in time to help check the tests. Following these will be the test titles, national intelligence tests. Holly sentence vocabulary scale, Monroe silent reading' test. Gray's check list on oral reading, and Frnsseen's diagnosis test in lan guage. The members of Dr. Rainey's class in educational measurements at the university are administering and scoring the tests. Cafeteria Profitable A cafeteria ,was given Thursday by the seniors. The menu consisted of scalloped potatoes, baked beans, pic kles, sandwiches, fruit salad, club house salad, ice cream and cake. Ev erything was five cents. Many ex clamations by the students showed their appreciation as well as the re ceipts since $21.00 were taken in. Helen Hanna was chairman of the committee. - 33;- Helen Hanna, 29; May McFad gen, 20. This typing contest is held annual ly under the direction of the Office Machinery ond Supply company to de termine what school will represent Lane county at the state tournament at Cor vail is. To the winner of the county contest a silver loving cup is presented. The University high won the cup last year, ' Mr. Jones Sings. D. J. Jones, principal of the high icuooi, sang at a meeting ox ine No. 25 Daughters of the Nile, Thursday eve ning. April v. "Little Irish Girl,' "Old Fashioned House," and "On the Rosd to Mandalay," were the nuui bers which he sang. Library Fines Raised Miss Turnidge, librarian, has raised the fines on over-due books. Up un til this time, one cent a day on each book was the fine, but starting Wed nesday, two cents a day is the fine on each book. This was done in order to have tbe books returned more promptly and thus keep the library in better order. Typing Tryouts Held The tryouts -for the annual county typing contest, held Thursday, was the special feature of the assembly last Friday, April 3, From those contestants Mrs. Scott picked-four .students to represent University high. The rates made were! Gwenn Stivers, 59 net words; Rowena Hoven, .49; Cynthia Scott, 47; Dean Condon, 39; Th el ma Burton, 36; Juauita Kilborn, Personals Arthur Larson, a senior, has been absent from school for the past week because of poison oak. Adelaide Church returned the first of the week from Los Angeles, Cal ifornia. She has spent two weeks with her parents who have been stuying there this winter. She was accompnnied by her brother Camp bell, who was a member of the class of 1924. - Mr. Props t, a University student, now has charge of the two o'clock geometry class. Before this change, Miss Mark taught tbe class. Eugene High School News Class Shown Slides Iht university class in music ap- . iatiun was shown slides on the irwluy morning. The class is un- the glides ore some that nhe ,,l.t ,.iup On in KtvilyiM-liiml. Visitor Civon Reception 1 ue IV u viiH.h biuiij iiuii mat .uuu- gave its visitor a noisy welcome spite of his rather small size. ifn the news' -hei all the pin: ill the intention (perhaps) of giv- tbe tisitor more running space. the height of the excitement the l-ils (especially the girls) were it much reassured by the teacher's rlimarinn "fi- mil. i.tnu.tl" 17i i jr having run in u corner, lie wus ken prisoner by one of the boys led uutli the excitement and the Debate Teams Chosen. Interning debate teams were chos en the first of the week. Members of the senior team are Don J. Campbell and Wilfred Schnren and the juniors chosen ure Alice Clink and John Lud low. The question for the debate Is "Re solved that congress should have the power by a two-thirds vote to over rule the decisions of the supreme court declaring acts of congress un constitutional." The members of the winning team are to have their names engruved on the Dauuer-Robertaon. trophy cup. The cup was won latt year by the senior class. The debute will be given in as sembly in tbe course of the next three weeks. Library Books Missing. The libruriaus of Eugeuu high school have started the annual in ventory of the fiction bookts. Sad, nut true, 45 of the most used, uml most called for books, are missing. These books mean a 'great loss to our li brary, and it is very difficult to check up ou students guilty of this crime. Tnc books are taken from the library without leaving any card or notice liiiiivi aiiitiii tnc i , . .... , f hi, mry aaU d.re nut tttuj-noJ..Ahen complete pila. many pair, of ! '"vmory ,. taken it w likely tli.it gotten. Seniors Have Meetings seniors derided several things frrnm rim im nm ' ia i-nni. the auditorium of the Musjc build- i June lit. Itiifi-iihm urn to nvi'r- Hill I'llllri'lt .1 im 7 Km- Siriw.ru to five the addre.stt. At 1 Blliviiil nipntiiirr .', t-i v mnrn- Mr. i.iiis from thi Ki'iinel-l-.llis ;dio. told tin i-tuMi utiout the pic--i to he taken. Class Studies Scott The siuih rude F.uglish classes reading Mr Walter Scott's novels. The student lust year studied "The '"i 11 Mil l ll.'HUnilllt.'M ut sixteen Uaverly novels are be- reail m the two divisions. Lock e's Life of Scott wan read in class me spring vacation. - Ue Stories iirp rhusm SiTiirdinir fcislonail settimtH ami t line. MiiKt e elans hour is siient in discuss- . th .Alt! I .! . - ... iuii(a ui ui wiut'iim'sg. me muling is mostly done out f of clann while the regular hour Pit io rending other literature. Field Trip Is Held 'Mie of the student of the nine "wk tiMlngi class. uiidtr th Mttior- nof Miss llnyrs, went on a field P tin morning rrm PjKlt v. n. They (v.ih'ttrd various kinds 'litlla ,.) .. . ' "Ttam ijpW ( flowers, and ani l' nfe a i,0v u.,nt tnt.r I ..., 'He wti,.P ,;lsjt Wltl n fj(,w P and sprtnl an rniire dav finding Track Exercise Taken Up Merr.a.'i fr ih( track deimmstra " are being practiced out-uf -doora "e :rls' s.wiiuasium i'Imm. Ite- r and Inch jump are held out kMb..k.,iall throw f..r .liXl:inco ml IxiM'i'all in the Fred Chess Visits. Fred Chess, head - of the manual truining department in Kugene high school, went to l'orthind Friday and visited the Benson Polytechnics! higi) school. Mr. Chers also visited the Smith-Hughes classes, so called be flmse of the bill that gained the par tial support of the federal government in the teaching of industrial arts. These classes, under the supervi sion of A. R. Nichols, state supervisor of industrial education, meet in var ious districts of Portland. Girls Sponser Hike.' The Girls' Athletic club will spon sor a bicycle ride and a hike Monday, April 13. They will meet , at the Womuu'a buildiug at ID a. ui. Miss Esther Pike and Miss Frances Elisa bet h Baker a re to accompany the girls, who are going to the Eugene View farm where they will have a pic nic lunch and spend the day. Play to Be Given. "The Maker of Dreams," n fantasy by Oliphnnt Dawn is to be given Fri day evening, April 24, in the high school, auditorium by the Dramatic club under the auspices of tbe Parent Teacher association for the benefit of the student loau fund. Folkwiug is the cast for the play: Elvert Vad nis, Pierott; ,ly Ingalls, Pierotte; Justin McDonald, the Manufacturer. Other numbers will be added to the program later. Mrs. Jones In Wales. In a recent letter received by D. J. Jones, principal, from his wife, she stated that she was now with her relatives in Wales, and that accom modations en the S. S. American line were the best that could be had. Mrs. Jones also mentioned that the wea ther tn Wales wns very beautiful. dent body president in 1910, paid the school a visit on Wednesday, April b. Art Notes. Invitations huve been sent to Ore gon artists by the art department in viting them to submit paintings and artistic desigus for tbe art exhibit which will be held here next May. The beginning art classes have been working on decorative papers of dif ferent kinds which are suitable for Easter and greeting cards . The drawing of flower forms from nature -has been given special atten tion by students of the v advanced classes. The purpose of this form of drawing is ton train the students' power of observation and co-ordination of eye and hnnd in making re petitions of native form. These productions will be used as future reference material for design work. Newspapers In Library. Chinese newspapers from the Chin ese press nt Shanghai have been placed in the library. They are prlntca in much the same fashion as our newspapers, the same type being used. The papers are the property of W. 1. Walters, boys' secretary of the Y. M. C. A. The papers arc very interesting and give one a good knowledge of the conditions of the Chinese people. Shop Notes. The Shop club is starting work on finish panels, stained with wax, stain ed with varnish, stained with under Inc, natural with varnish covering, bleached coated with varnish, and dif ferent kinds of vari-colored woods. Some of these panels will be finished with paint in both flat colors and enamels. The blue print work is at tracting much interest among the boys and it is a very practical type of work. Cookery Club Notes. At the meeting of the boys' Camp Cookery club held Tuesday. April 7 in room 21S, Kay Jeffries was elected secretary wit 4 Marvin Simpson treas urer to tak) the place of Boice Cook, former aecretary-treasurer. who re signed. , A citizenship committee consisting of J. G. Swan, advisor, Stanley Peter son, and Darwin George was elected to settle any disputes that may arise among the members of the club. Plans for a hike to the Three Sis ters were discussed but nothing defi nite is as yet decided. club to fill the vacancy left by the resignation of Katherine Winchell. The society is developing plans for a float to be entered in the history pageant of May i). The committee in charge is Bertrice Milligan, chairmau; Virginia Keid, Lester Oleson, Harold King, Edna Welch and Don Campbell. Plans are also being made to enter historical themes written by members of tbe society. If possible they also wish to have a display of relics in a booth. Trl-Y Play Coming. The Tri-Y play, "Abbu San of Old Japan,"-which will be given April 17 in the high school auditorium is weil under way. Each costume has been carefully planned to add to the artis tic qualities of the play. The first act is of an indoor scene in a Japanese court where many com plications arise concerning the Princ ess Abbu ban (Helen Barnett). The second scene depicts a mountain inn, during the chrysanthemum fes tival where Natsuna (Mary Klemm) chooses the queen of the annual fete; where Japanese maidens and peasant girls gather to display .their beauty as candidates for queen. The music has been takon from the Custard Twists Sold. Tbe art club, which is sponsored by Miss Hazel .Fish wood, sprang a sur prise in the line of noon hour sales. Heretofore ice cream, sandwiches, daughnuts, pie, candies, snails, and hot dog sandwiches have been the usual foodstuffs used by those spon soring enles. The club decided to try custard twists for a change. The idea was not only. new and novel but it was n success. The twists were all sold and netted the club J4 ". them to one half day lioliday. But they are waiting until after the Easter holidays to take advantage of thi. - The eighth A pupils are making scrap books in the study of history. They are getting material to cover the historical events of this semester. Everyone is looking forward with pleasure to the Easter holidays which will be from the tenth, to the four teenth of April. The fifth A class is reading tbe book of "Little Men." It has proved very interesting. Due to sickness and many other reasons there has been' but fifteen pupils in the fifth A class for the past week. At the .Beautiful Temple Gate stretch out their Btrong right arms in helpfulness, even more wonderful things might happen today than hap pened long ago at the beautiful gate of the temple. Humanity that now languishes In helplessness might in deed be "walking and leaping and praising God." Earth Like Golf Ball WASHINGTON, April 11. The earth ia much like the old metal core golf ball, says Professor K. D. Wil liamson of the Carnegie Institution. Around the metal core are wrapped several layers of lighter material, ending with a thin surface crust. He says the metal core of the iron is of pure irou. Fewer Children LONIK)N. April llA-Only 7SO,2Sft children were born in England and Wales last year, the smallest peace time record ever recorded. Of this number about fi.'i,0Hl died. The num ber of marriages was 2tMj,024, nearly 4000 more than in 1923. SALAb Mrs, Beebe In Play. -Mrs. Beatrice Beebe of the English department, who is enrolled in the dramatic department of tbe Univer sity of Oregon, has been cast for a leading part in the play "Miss Lulu Belt." The play is a three-act com edy representing modern American life in a small town. The date of the presentation is Apnl is April 22, 23. and 24. Radio Slides Shown. - Lantern slides showing the deve lopment of the radio, diagrams, sen, and portraits of Heru, Marconi, De Ferest. Edison, and other men who had a prominent part in the develop ment of the radio were shown at the meeting of the radio club last Mou day. The slides were secured from the extension department of the Univer sity of Oregon. At some meeting in the near'future the pictures will be shown again and each one thoroughly explained. A program committee consisting of Othel Stroud, Carl Hanson, and Milo Marlatt were appointed by Gerald de Broekert, president. Geary School News j By EDNA DILLON and - GRACE FARRIS The baseball players have set the days Tuesday and Thursday to prac tice baseball from 4 to 5:30 o'clock They hope to win the majority of th games this season. (Continued from page five) selves, and their faitii. This Peter declares: "Silver and gold have I none, but such as I have give 1 thee." And then, note the record. "He took him by the right hand and lifted him up." Suppose that everywhere in the world tomorrow men and women of professing Christian faith and purpose should become thus thoroughly de voted to the suffering, the weok and the ne,edy. Suppose that those who have stiver and gold gave their treas ure in full consecration to God and to huniauity. And suppose that, in addition, those who had neither goid nor silver gave themselves. Could Christians then not say to suffering and bleeding humanity, "In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk," with full assurance of th? manifestation of God's power? But divine power and human agency go together in the nccompiishment of great things. Peter's faith did not leave all the giving to God. He em phasized God's grace, but he said none the less, "Such us 1 have I give. And while he trusted in God's power, he didn't fail to make use of his own strong right arm, "He took him by the right hand, and lifted him up." If men everywhere would give "such as they have," and would ttk mw W'AV s??4 if aTJI .W Send$l For "This Northwest Garden Collection Regular YaL $1.55 Ce Packet Each of the Following: Been, Burpee's fltrlnffleMi Bran, Glll'i Delicious Olint; Bros, Extra Erhr Bg;yp(in Special; BwMt Corn. Oltl's Improved Golden Bantam; Carrot. Table Oera ; Cu cumber, Davla Pert not; Lrt tuoe. New York ; r&raalp. Tender Hert; Mnokmeies, Oolden Cream; Pes. Quite Content (late); Pern. World's Record; Spliutch, Mammoth Winter; Radian. Early Hoarlet Turnip White Tipped; Turnip, OrDi jeiiy. GilBros. wtsPerfect UMBER uniform, lou. .ns SJT. heru. Wl. . M .Ucd m th. market thr hold their ool.r su do KOt tvns . rellow Ilk. moat oth.r Tarloti... 1, U oapoeUAV adopted for allelKar la eooollr ! for fard.a or arooa hou.e. Very peealer with mark vordrnera. Pkt. IO01 oo. Oc. H lh. 6ei lb. S.1.0O. Plant feet way In rich, loamy toil, from April US to Jtma 1, 8 to 10 aeeda to hill) thin to ttnwa good vinas. Cover seeds one Inch deep and prea firm. DEPT. Kl Bertha Thomas has left the second A class to enter the Coburg school. I La vina Curtis was transferred to J Lincoln school from this grade. j The pupils of Miss Poill's art clans' are making Easter posters,, using tbe; rabbits and eggs. Some of them are ! splendidly done. - Edna Harper haa left the fourth j grade. She will attend the Coburg; school. 1 The eighth A civics class wrote f essays in the past week on the "Dis- tribution of the Powers of Our Gov-! ernment.' ! The eighth grade have gained, thirty perfect days, which entitles Let's Eat Here IMPERIAL LUNCH Committors Announced; Comniitlcea (or the senior day pro crnm were announced in assembly on Wednesday. April 8, by Carol Eber harl, class president. The members of the committee f"r the senior assembly are: Verne Godfrey, Haiel Heiuv, Inea Monroe. Scott Miiligan, and Katherine Winchell Tor the senior pirnic. Dorothy .Mallin, Virginia Kiley, and Joe Jt.illy. Senior luncheon: Kutj Hudson, H.iye Marshal, Jessie l'owell. and Dorothea Uushnell. For the col on., flowers, and motti) the member are. Alice Spuritin. Frederica Tenh ner, Victor i'helps and Harlow Hud son. "Robinson Crusoe" Dramatized. Klorino Klliott, Ituth Hose, and I.ilv Anderson took pans in th" Social la Planned. - drumatuntiou of "H. binson Crusoe" A meeting of the minutemen will ' liven by Mrs. Ruth I'ioroe Hush's nri- : be eslled some time neit week lojvanced Kngliah class Thursday. April plan for some sooinl event to be hold ! . This class is now studyin eiith- j in the near future. The committee i ternth century writers and they are; t In. t will have chsrse is Ilnrold King, permitted to ive a IS minute ski once a week to give tne pnpus ot in : i "We Never Close" ! Make us your headquarters when in Eugene ) 727 Willamette Street N ii i x v srr Nellie Baxter and Dorothy Wade. Each member will be allowed to In vite one frieud. ormer Officer Visits. Dr. Leslie Schwering. farmer grad uate of Eugene high school and stu- olas! a clearer view of the character istics of that century. Club Plans Float. Lincoln Constnnce 1ns been electnt secretary-treasurer of the Hitor The "RALEIGH the most popular West'Madb and in the West that means the most pop ular desk. Special Offer 10ff Junior Simplex Ironer tV ........ II, ;m. 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