West Fairmont High School - Maple Leaves Yearbook (Fairmont, WV)

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T , I 1 Olnntesi Best Looking Girl V Best Looking Boy HELEN PARRISI-I FRANK MILLER Most Popular Girl Most Popular Boy SARAH EVANS ' BRADY KNIGHT Best Clown Girl , Boy I JANE ANAWAL1' REED HOLLAND ENGLE Best Student in F. H. S. Best Athlete MARGARET L HAMILTON PATSY ToRK 1 DID YOU KNOW THAT: C U-Seventeen students never had a date. A C21--Fifteen have reached the age of 16 and never been kissed C31-Miss Louise Rock gives the hardest tests. A Q C45 -The most popular teacher is Miss Bessie Crystal. K 51-Louis Schoolnic persists in pestering us at Clhapel. C65-For all of that Louis has done the most for F. H. S. 'rw .ehaluxdl . ini.,

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tw- Y-' lf -f H ' mmtrsfcs will faculty as guests of honor. The dress of Colonial times was carried out by those attending, and games were the main features of entertainment. An or- chestra, composed of high school students, furnished the music during the evening, Prizes were awarded the best dressed couple and the best dressed individual. FATHER AND DAUGHTER BANQUET Father and Daughter Night was observed by members of the Blue Tri- angle Club, who held a banquet at 6 o'clock, on March 15, in the Y. W. C. A. Building. A majority of the girls were accompanied by their fathers. The program included a toast, to which Charles W. Evans replied. Betty Car- penter, Mildred Lively, Ruth Wyckoff, Martha Boyers, Alma Orr. Leslie Martin, Ruth Amos and Frances Haney were the girls taking part in the program. Kathleen McCray acted as toastmistress. PHYSICAL EDUCATION EXHIBITION On March 26, in the gymnasium of the High School, a Physical Exhibition was given under the direction of the physical education teachers, Miss Louise Conn and Mr. Frank Ice. The program was as follows: 1 Spectacular Marching ..... ........ G irls 2 Calisthentics ............... .... .................. ........ B o y s 3 Mimetics ......,.......... ............................. ........ C1 i rls Clj Bowling C42 Jumping C25 Shot Put C5j Paddling C3j Fencing C65 Spring Start 4 Apparatus Stunts ........ ........................................ B oys 5 Indian Club Drill .....,.. ..................................... C1 irls 6 Pyramid Building ,......,. ..... ............................. B o ys 7 Folk Dancing ...................,. ........................................... G irls CID Seven Jumps C31 Kamarinskaia CDanishJ CRussianj CZD Sellinger's Round C4j Sailor's I-lornpipe COld Englishj CEnglishj 8 Tumbling ,...........................,.,...............,...............,............. Boys BIRD MASQUE A new feature of Fairmont High School this year is a bird masque, being presented in Loop Park by the Biology and Botany Classes, taught by Miss Jennie Harshbarger. Miss Louise Conn is directing the dances, which make up the greater part of the program. Miss L. Amy Riggle is in charge of the dramatic parts. Music for the dances will be furnished by an orchestra under the leadership of Mr. Charles Pflock, and the choruses are under the direction of Miss Pauline Kirk. Miss Lena Hunsaker is designing the costumes. The Bird Masque is an appeal for bird welfare, and incidentally for human welfare, moth aesthetic and practical. Page 145

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fl , ' aetcstcgnitvesi ai Fell CBM if-Xlunmi DR. CLYDE HAMLIN NEILL President of the Alumni Association f'RDNS9CtfCZNo Riff! annual meeting and banquet was held in the social rooms of the M. E. South Church on June 20, 1925. The attendance was Fixx limited strictly to paid-up members, and about two hundred was in attendance. Aiwiiit Oflicers for the year were elected as follows: Dr. C. H. Neill was re-elected for third term as President: Mr. Robert M. Henry, Vice-Presi- dent: Sarah E. Lloyd, Corresponding Secretary: Fern Snider, Assistant Secre- tary: Lucille Ahern, Recording Secretary, and Marshall Hamilton, Treasurer. Eleven members were elected to honorary membership, comprising the mem- bers of the Board of Education, Principal of the High School and the Sporsors for the previously graduated classes. Many matters of interest and importance to the High School were dis- cussed at the meeting, notably among which was the project of establishing a fund for the purpose of assisting worthy students to continue their courses of higher education at the University or elsewhere. Another pleasant event of the Association was the picnic and dance, which was held at Traction Park on the afternoon and evening of August 19. About two hundred participated in the afternoon outing and about three hundred attended the dance in the evening. Races and games furnished very pleasant diversion, and on the whole, the outing was a complete success. After several years of very limited activity, the Alumni Association has ap- Page 147