Washington High School - Washingtonian Yearbook (Washington, IN)

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MISS WINTERBOTTOM The Office COIVIIVIEFQCIAI. Flwe rnmutes tardx Admxt Ulm qlmuel M W Thls N the ueual tx pe of legal document lsxued from the pen of the chlef scribe of the maln oftlce MIQS Wmter bottom known as Mattle In addltlon to thls dutx she ex erclses her authorltx ln pleserwlng., law and ordel zmongz thoqe w ho go to the l1b1arv m se lrch of reference She Does We almoet forgot to mentlon that once IH a whlle she uqes the tx pewutel th xt IS she uses It w hen Mr Fostel or B1ll btellmgq are not amusmg themselwee plax mg on lts 1X OTILQ W 55 MARY H WRIGHT Commerclal Department DEPARTIVI ENT ln 1914 the Commerclal Department was Qtarted IH Washmgton High School and claesee were offered 1n book keepmg tx pew Tltllig commerclal ar1thmet1c and com mel ual geographx The followlng Vear shorthand was added There are mlwavs more puplls wantmg thls work than can be accommodated and thw belng an electlve The aim of thls department IQ to help the puplls to equlp themeelves w 1th such mformatlon md hablte as w1ll enable them to better Qerve to make them more capable c1t17enQ w 1th one flngel DWH ,S .Y . ' v . . . ,, . V . I , . L . . . - A 1 'T - by ' , 'II ' h V .l l l L1 , ' . S . Y ' I I - - 1 Pk ' f 1 . v 1 . .7. 1 xfruryl N2 1 k . . A 7 . 1 V . 2 I I , U , .K . . books Q??J. Does she earn her princely salary? course, they are very enthusiastic. . K x f, I . . i . - A- X I ! X11 f ' . . . ' 0 Q . . . . , - J Q ',-- 2 ta 1 , gferg . I Y n 9 i V - -ll ' I N . ' tk L ll jj X111 6:3 '-T 2 V. ' ' 'l Y. I . -- . S Y K rv. . S., .jk H M L! :G a ,W . .A L. V' ' '. Rf' hx N17 ' f- Ta' I

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W H CARNAHAN Physlcs The course IH Chemlstry comprlses a study of the com mon elements and thelr compounds the general laws of chemlcal actlon and the appl1cat1on of these to dallv hfe Blanchard and Wade s Foundatlons of Chem lstry IS used as the b3S1S of the year s work but numerous lllustratlons and problems are IH troduced from other books Three days are glven to recltatlons and two days tdouble perl ods J to Laboratory work The object of the course 1n General SCI ence IS to develop a usable fund of knowledge about common thlngs and helpful and trust worthy hablts of consldermg common exper1 SCIENCE L 2 ,fig Z ETHA VANARSDALE Chemlstry ences IH the field of SCIQHCQ Many experiments help to flX the prlnclples of the subject IU the mlnd of the student and to mculcate sclentlfic hablts of thoughts Physlcs IS of l1ttle value to the average hlgh school pupll unless he can apply the prm clples of the subject to every day llfe This has been the keynote of the year s work IH Physlcs to emphaslze the practlcal slde of the subJect and 1ts lntlmacv wxth the lndustrlal and home hfe The text used IS Black and Davls Prac t1calPhys1cs FIVE perlods per week are glven to recltatlon and two double perlods to Labora tory 9. 3' . . . - C5 - 2 , . - . ' . 5 KI, , . . . . K , . . . 1 , .- QW ! 3 1 1 ' . ' . . . . . .- WV? , J . ' ' . . , H- - ....1,- T do . , ' TT A as f 4 an -

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STELLA ROUSE Sewing DOIVIESTIC When the new high school building was built a large roomy Domestic Science department was equipped the sewing classes were started The interest in the work has grown as the numbers have increas ed in the classes It IS the aim to make the course as practical as possible At the comple tion of a one year or a two year course the girls have acquired a knowledge useful to them throughout their lives. 'X In lf 0 ,f XX' Qi 'l .l i.E7j M- f - Whig: MAURIN LAPPIN Cooking SCIENCE The plan of vvoik in the cooking division of the Domes tic Science department has been changed this vear to some extent Besldes the regular classes there has been a new class organwed a cafeteria class of eight girls During the year these girls have served about twenty two hundred hot lunches to teachers and school children. The aim is to teach the girls to serve in large quantities and in all the classes the work is given as practical as possible.