Wells River High School - Chatterbox Yearbook (Wells River, VT)

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Mr. Hurd On Friday, April 7th Mr. Hurd the Y.M.C.A. secretary in this vicinity addressed the Junior Senior High School. He gave us a most interesting talk, his subject being How Shall I Shoose My 'vocation? Mr. Hurd has addressed many High Schools and spoken person- ally with many young people on this subject. He gave us several fine exemples of vocations in which it would be worth while to become interested. Also he urged us to take up something that we are fitted for and suggested several occupations which are not advisable for us to enter. '• hen Mr. Hurd’s time was up we felt that we had derived a great deal of benefit form his talk. v e hope to be able to hear him again. 0000O0000 Volley Ball This year there has been no Volley Ball Te=ni organized but apparently many are interested in it aid there is elwayf a nge group of playersi some very good and others who just take ur

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Girls’ Baseball This year the girls of Wells River High School thought t i,;' would organize a girls’ baseball team, kost of the furls are quite interested. We have a good time at practice. Someth ee it is quite a shock if we hit so we can run to first base, but -t is terrible when ve hear Strike one-two-three and out.1 Military Whist Friday, April 14th the Freshmen class sponsored the 5g Milit-’ry Whist Party which was held at the school house. Mar people who had not been formerly included in the card parties became interested. The table at which Miss Lucile Angel-was hostess received first prize with a sum of 85 points. kiss flora Darling's table won the booby prize. Everyone reported a good time. 0000O0000 Friday evening, arch 31, the school put on a very success- ful program at the Village Hall. Instead of the usual three- act play, we divided into four groups and presented four one-act plays with gone clever specialties between them. The junior high department gave a short play entitled Nature Takes Care of a Lot. Following that, we h d a mystery thriller Stuck. The juniors presented a comedy Not Quite Such a Gor. The last thing on the program was School Days, presented by tt freshmen. The Groton High School orchestra offered to play several selections, which were enjoyed by everyone. A large crowd attended the program and we felt well repa. - for the work put into the evening’s entertainment. ooooOoooo