Elk River High School - Elkonian Yearbook (Elk River, MN)

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I I SOCIETY On the evening of October 3rd, Mr. and Mrs. Cooper entertained the Senior Psychology Class at a party. Mr. Cooper told us Something of the tricks of magic and mind-reading. Some stunts were tried, games were played and a de- licious lunch was served at 11 o'clock, after which we went home all feeling that Mr. and Mrs. Cooper were real sports--Kewpie smiled on all of us. , The Freshmen held a masquerade party at the school house on the evening of October 3rd, There were about forty-five Freshmen present, most of whom were in costumes. The evening was spent in dancing. Many of the Freshmen boys made their first attempt this night. The Grand March was led by Miss For- ester and Miss Studnicka, who were dressed as twin clowns. Mrs. Parsons led the Virginia Reel. A lunch consisting of sandwiches, cocoa, pumpkin pie and whipped cream was served. The Freshies are now well on the ropes of their new home. Football Banquet. To end up the football season, on the evening of November 24th, a banquet was held in the Home Economics parlors. The cooking girls prepared a very tempting dinner which was followed by short speeches from the football boys and members of the faculty. Mr. Cooper presented the letters to the boys. At eight o'clock more people came and an All High School Party was held. Some danced and others played games. a Later in the evening refreshments were served, thus the football season end- ed pleasantly. Big Banquet for Teachers by B. B. Girls. Miss Perlt, who left us January 23, was the honored guest at a banquet given for the teachers by the basketball girls. Yells were given by the girls, and the faculty returned in good style. A most excellent dinner was served, and the faculty voted the girls royal entertainers. Farewell Party for Miss Perlt. On the evening of January 22nd, a party was held in the I. O. O. F. hall in honor of Miss Perlt. The party started after the basketball game, and the Harmony Kings made their first appearance. At 11 o'clock, lunch was served, and a china tea set was presented to Miss Perlt by the Senior Class. Dancing con- tinued until l2 o'clock. Every one had a roaring good time. STUDENT GOVERNMENT ' - After we were settled last fall and had the regular routine going, Mr. Cooper and Mrs. Burns decided to try out a new plan of Student Goverment. An elec- tion was held and the following officers were chosen: President -------- A. Burton Carlson V ice President ------ Lawrence H. Cornelius Secretary -------- Lois G. Dunn Treasurer ------- Arnold M. Engstrom Executive Committee-5. Robert McNabb, Gladys Blanchette, and VVillard L. Nelson. As this plan did not seem satisfactory, it was decided that each class should elect two of its number to 1'epresent that class in an Executive Council. Those chosen were: Page T11 irty-four