Junction City High School - Junco Ed Yearbook (Junction City, OR)

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A Military Carnival was given by the students of J. C. H. S. in the high school building on the evening of November 8th. T he program was as follows: SongaTenting Tonight .......... . . Girls Quartet Recitation ....... . ....... Blandlie Clark Military Drill ............................... . ......................................................................... H. 53 .Boys Soag-Soidier Boys Wer Ne,er Forget You ....................... H. 87 Girls RecitationeSheridanis Ride ........................................................... MablefGadke Cornet Solo .......................................................................................................... Wm. Perman. DrilleThe Awkward Squad - ......... F our H. S, Girls Recitation-Jennie McNealis Ride ...................................... Miss Thomson One of the most interesting events of the evening was theisale if tlle girlsi shadows in the assembly hall. Later, a typical battle- field supper, consisting of baked beans, hard. tack and coffee, was served in the attic. In the various rooms were several beau- tifully decorated booths. Among them were the Canteen Tent where candy, peanuts and punch were served, and the Quarter- masteris Tent where pennants and novelties of all kinds could be bought. The carnival proved to be a success financially as well as in other ways, for the sum of $60.50 was cleared for the student- body treasury. , a i . On the evening of November 11th, the Senior Class gave a reception to the Juniors and the faculty, at the High School, building. The time was pleasantly spent in singing songs, and playing games. Several interesting speeches were also made by those present. Refreshments were then served. Those present were, Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Mickey, Mr. Scullen, Lois Parks, Willie Perman, Bertha Harpole, Herbert Thom, Audrey Howard and Helen Volck. 3' A farewell surprise party was given at the home of Miss VVinnona Strome on the 20th of October, in honor of Miss Tresa PurkerS-Ion. She had been-in the grades with the classof 1914 several years, but remained in the high school only a short time. All of her schoolmates were sorry to see Miss T'resa leave. November the eighteenth is a date which will long be remem- bered by the Freshmen. On that evening, Mrs. A. K. Mickey gave the Freshmen a reception at her home. Many pleasant , games were indulged in, after which refreshments were served. The affair was truly a social success and the guests departed full of praise for their hostess as an entertainer. ' The twenty-third of December being the Friday before Chrlstmas, the students of the High School decided to have a 5grab bag? consequently, every one was requested to bringr something costing not less than five cents. A program com-' mittee wastappointed to make up a short program. Every one ii 1,33 w I ,r. K H..- I t 3! .K .xif .. ii f wth p: l XVI. . x'gljii I 1,; 2.1.

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50 x : OIETY On the evening of October 14th, the annual Freshman recep-t tion was given in honor of the class of 1914. . The president of the Student Body gave an address of wel? come, followed by a response by Mable Gadke, ,14. The remain- der 0f the evening was, spent in playing games and singing songs. Light refreshments consisting of bananas, cream and cake were served. On the4th of October the freshmen met at the home of their chaperone, Mrs. Mickey, to make their ,14 pennant. All were kept busy and soon the beautiful garnet and steel gray pennant was completed. The boys then gave several iiear-splitting yellsh and sang a few songs, after which refreshments were served. The guests departed assuring the hostess that they had spent a, most enjoyable evening. . On the 12th of October, 1910, seven of the eight members of the Junior class assembled at the home of Mr. Carey and Miss Katie Stromte for the purpose of making their cardinal and white pennant. The students of the high school learned of the suc- cess of their efforts in making pennants the next morning by the, display of the ,12 pennant 0n the wall of the assembly hall. Refreshments were served at rather a late hour and the guests departed after having ispent a most enjoyable evening. Those present were Misses Bertha Harpole, Agnes Laing, Lois Parks, Katie Strome and Messrs. Ralph Jackson, William Perman, Carey Strome and the class chaprone, Miss Ethel Shupe.

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was. called on for something. Those who were asked to speak and failed were given something very appropriate to read. Those who had the ability to sing or play were given opportunity to do so. After this each student, beginning with the fresnmen, grabbed in the sack and drew some little article such as a tin Whlstle, rubber doll, etc. T J. C...H; S. gavega reception to the boys, basket ball team of CreSwelliat the 'iHighb-Sehool building; after the game. 021 Taiw- ary 13th., 1911. A few favorite songs were sung by both schools and in general, a Vj'ery pleasant eveninglwas spent. y ,, , x .f. A reception was given by the freshman Class in honor of the .sub-freshmen, Thelma Hughes, Hollie XLeathers, Frank Ed- wards and Robert McFadden at the home of their president, Miss Goldiiz'iJTracer, on the evening of Febrraary'grd. The even- ing was speiito'izn playing games and the freshmen felt that they Lad properlywintroduced the sub-freshmen into the High School. 1' a On VVashingtonE birthday the Latin classes decided to re- treat to Milletfs Lake for a quiet afternoon. Invitations extend- ed to all that had taken Latin in J. C. H. S. this year. The in- terest in that grand old language was shown by the number that were present. Promptly at one o'clock ,the party started out. The walk was enlivened, by jokes and snatches of song which tisuaIIy characterize trips of this kind. Upon arriving at the lake, boats were found in waiting, among them, a gasoline launch. The time Was spent in boat-riding and fishing talthough nothing was caught but coldsy. Orle of the most inter- esting features of the afternoon was a Latin game. Everyone was given a small bag of beans. Then each was at 11berty to pronounce to another an English word which he must give in Latin or else forfeit a beam, The object was to see who could win the most beans. The Championship was hotly contested by Miss Soohia Peterson and Mr. Bishop Moorhead. Mr. Moor- head won by a small majority of beans. He received as a tro- phV, a silver stamp box. At five delock the crowd started home- wadrd with their Latin vocabularies wonderfully increased. .All that attended declare that a Latin picnic is certainly an enjoy- able affair and Wish that Washingtonis birthday would come oftener than once a year,