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‘ o. 4 2 Page Four The Pointer Thursday, January 29, 1931 Home Economics Class Gives Informal Tea At an informal tea. Miss Falkner’.s fifth and sixth period home, economics class entertained for the seventh per iod class and several members of the faculty, last Friday. The tea was held in Miss Morgan’s laboratory, which v'as decorated with white, flowers and ferns. On the ta bles were vases of white roses and ferns and tall green candles- 'I'he tea in a large silver pot was poured by Sarah Everhart. Other re freshments served were three differ ent kinds of sandwiches and fancy cookies. Tlie tea was held for the purpose of instructing the girls in how to en tertain informally. Members of the faculty who had vacant periods and were invited were Miss Morgan, Mr. .Tohnston, Miss Graham, Miss Justice, Miss Mayna Allen, Miss Albright, Mr. Owens, and Mrs Jackson. Miss Henderson To Be On Latin Committee VARIEH IS SHOWN IN H. R. PROGRAM Officers Are Elected In 302— Superlative Types Are Chosen By 304 Miss Grace Henderson of the La tin department has been selected as one of a committee of five Latin teachers to meet in Raleigh on Janu ary 24 to decide on what is an ade quate amount of Latin to be taught in a high school course- The com mittee will decide how much Latin students taking eitlier the general curriculum or the college preparatory courses should liave during their high school training. The other members of the commit tee are: Miss Marie B. Deneen of N. C- C- W., Miss Broadfoot of Fayetteville, Mi.ss Tabor of White Oaks school, Mrs- W. P. Middleton, state pre.sident of the I.atin associa tion, and J. Minor Gwy.nne of U- N. C. Eagle Scout Sizertwre (Continued from front page) sistant scout master of his troop, present president of the high school student body, president of the fresh man class, member of the Hi-Y, Trav elers’ club, and the National Honor Society, sophomore representative to the student council, received letters in football, basketball, and track, last J'ear won the school pentathlon contest, junior marshal, and at the same time, has maintained an aver age of 9314 in his scholastic work-—■ these are the things the winner of the Harmon Foundation award, Frank Sizemore, has done and has been during his unusual high school career. The object of the award is to de termine those four scouts deserving the honor in each region. The scouts have to have a one-year service rec ord in scouting and have to be Eagle Scouts The basis of selection is: leadership, active service in scouting, conspicuous and unselfish service of some constructive nature, denoting character, perseverance, and self-sac rifice. It can be said that Sizemore has more than qualified in all of these- The presentation of the award is expected to take place on Friday during the week following mid-term examinations. Much variety was featured in the home room programs last week. Subjects of the programs were Holly wood, birds, the American Indian, noted niQii who were born in January, winter poems, hone.sty, deportment at the table, correct dress, the choosing of superlatives, class prophecy, and the election of officers- One of the most interesting pro grams was that presented in room 304 on honesty- Following a talk by Miss Penny, a debate, “Resolved That Boys -Are More Honest Than Girls,” was held. The debaters were Jose phine Jackson, Sarah Lacy Tomlin son, D. P. White, and Julian White- ner. The decision reached by a rote of the. class was in favor of the af firmative- Home room 302 elected officers- They are as follows: Captain—Zeb Whitlow; first lieutenants -—Mary Lou Moffitt and Lloyd McSwain; seconjri lieutenants—Vesta Copeland and ijoyd Whitely; library reporter —-Kathryn Dillard; program report er—Louise Linthicum. The superlative types chosen by room 304 are: Best dresseel—Virginia Fraley and Collier Ellis; Most dra matic—Leonard Koonce and Ellen Jeffers; Most musical—Virginia Fra ley and Herbert I.ivermore; best looking—Julia Coe and George Arm- field; most studious—Margaret Shil- lington and N. L. Smith; most comi cal—Herman Bernard and Ellen Jef fers; most popular—N. L- Smith and Mildred Crowder; most athletic—El len Jeffers and N. L. Smith; biggest inouth.s—Edward Woolen and Nell Bulla; best all-round—George Arm- field and Mildred Crowder; neatest—• Collier Ellis and Margaret Shilling- ton; most careless—Herman Bernard and Helen Eshelman; most scatter brained—Marguerite Burress and Her man Bernard; best managers—Mil dred Crowder and N. L. Smith- Students Write Play For Green Mask Club CANNON-FETZER SCHOOL CLOTHIERS 158 S. Main St. STUDENTS BUY TICKETS The sale of basketball season tickets, which was on for two days, had very good results con sidering the length of time- The total amount of tickets &old added up to ifll25.00, which would mean that approximately 125 students bought season tickets. There have been large crowds at both of the basketball games which so far have been very good- Hi-Y Will Present Program At Trinity At the meeting of the Senior Hi-Y la.st week it was decided that the club would prepare a program to he given before the student body of Trinity high school a few weeks from now. The principals of the Trinity high school was interested in having a Hi-Y club installed in the school, and the High Point club has decided to take over the Installation. It has been the idea of the boys in the club to give to several other high schools Hi-Y clubs, and the cam paign is now under way. STORE COMMUTE MEETS The committe of the Little Store held its third meeting last week. The purpose was to decide who was to stay in the store a short time before the beginning of each examination. After a number of students had been selected to keep the store, the meet ing was adjourned. The students’ store will he open about twenty minutes before the be ginning of each test. Senior Reading List (Continued from page 8) Duma, Alexandre—The Count of Monte Cristo—Fiction—3 Dumas, Alexandre—The Three Musk eteers—Fiction—3 Eliot, George—The Mill on the Floss —Fiction—4 Eliot, George—Poems—Poetry—3 Eliot, George—Romolo—Fiction—4 Emerson, Ralph Waldo—Essays (5. See instructor)—Essay—4 Erskine, John—Literary Discipline—■ Essay—3 Farrar, John—Bookman Anthology— Essay—4 Firkins, O. W—Jane Austen—Essay 4) Franklin, Benjandn — .Autobiography —Essay—4 Frost, Robert—A Mountain Interval —Poetry—3 Frost, Robert—North of Boston—Poe try—2 Frothlngham, O. B.'—George Ripley— Essay—4 Galsworthy, John—Plays—Drama—4 Gates, I^wis E.—Selections from Prose Writings of Matthew Arnold —Essay—4 Gilbert, Sir Wm. S—Original Plays, First Series—Drama—3. Second Se ries—^rama—3 Gjbbs, Philip—Adventures in Jour nalism—-Essay-—3 Goldsmith, Oliver—She Stoops to Conquer-—Drama—3 Gourmat, Remy de—Decadence—Es say—3 Greenlaw, Edwin^—Familiar I,etters (Continued next week) Poor Richard says, “Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.” Garibaldi, the Italian patriot, said to his men: “I do not promise you comfort. I promise you hardship, weariness, suffering; but I promise you victory.” A Short Story Mule in a barnyard, lazy and sick- Boy with pin on the end of a stick. Boy jabbed the mule; mule gave a lurch— Services Monday at the M. E. Church. At the mee.ting of the Green Mask club last Wednesday morning John, Gurney Briggs, who in collaboration with Lawrence Russell and Franklin Carpenter has written a liighly dra matic one-act tragedy, read the play to the members of the club in order that they ndght submit their criti cisms. The play was received favor ably by the club and the comments indicated that the members are ap preciative of the work of the three young play writers. The play is scheduled for presen tation in the near future. The fol lowing cast has been selected by the authors: Dopey, Lawrence Russell; Mamie, Frances Einstein; Chief de tective, Frank Sizemore; assistant detective, Franklin Carpenter; Mrs- Murphy,' Frances Bodenhcimer; Doc tor, Harris Jarrell. C. A. 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