York High School - Duke Yearbook (York, NE)

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mark 1bigb School iris' uartet SELMA BURKE-'Fms1' somuno. ETHEL F. ALLEN-'sscoun PEARL ROBY-Flnsr Aura EUNICE FRICKEY-ssco R Q LTHOUGH our high school has been accustomed to having a regular organized Boys' Quartet here-to-fore, this is the first year the girls have been represented in this Way. 1lThe frequent requests, the Girls' Quartet have had to sing both in school and throughout the city, is the best testimonial we could possibly give as to the merit of their singing. 'lThe fact that each member of the quartet is a favorite and the possessor of a pleasing voice also, no doubt, accounts for its great popularity. Tllhe quartet and general high school regret that the loss of Eunice Frickey by graduation Will make reorganization necessary next year, but we feel that the Girls' Quartet will be hereafter a permanent feature of our school,

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musical talent into the society, and the Seniors feel that the Work in which they have been interested for the past three years will be ably advanced by these loyal and tal- ented girls. lVluch of the success of the society in this year's work is due to Miss Uarscadden, who has helped the girls and encouraged all to do their very best, even Where the part assigned seemed diflicult. The value of the N. N. S. to the pupils is not to be tested alone by its strictly educational features. It aims to encourage sociability as Well. This year the girls of the N. N. S. originated the idea of giving a reception to the new members of the high school. Witli the help of the L. L. A. and V. V. A. it was carried out with such suc- cess that hereafter it will be a permanent feature of the school. The society brings the girls into closer acquaintance- ship, thus making it not only pleasanter for the time, but leaving with them for after years pleasant recollections of their school life. SPECIALS For naught so poor upon the earth doth live, But to the earth some special good doth rise. li. L. CoxgBooks were his passion and delight. J. L. Runner-I am bashful and afraid of girls. Are you a member of the ll. P. Club? Attend Prof. If-rownis One Hour Club. Reduced rates A Freshman stood on the burning deck, So far as I could learn, Stood there in perfect safety, as He was too green to burn. Mildred Post Qfto a small circle of friendsp-I have been looking up some statistics, and I have found that there are more men in the world than women. Isn't that just glorious? The Freshies, as We see, do wear a yell, The Sophoniores do yellow Wea rs- Wliile Juniors wise beware a yell And Seniors, leaving, yell O Where! Ed-ii M-l-er- 1 'tBold is the task when students are so Wise As to instruct the Prof- Wherein his error liesfi

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be Blunual Eeclamatorg ut ste WYNVFVN VNTFFN ?F7F3FF1 iF7F7 vwvwvrvsvmvvsvmvzvvimwmvnvfzfvswmv-zvvafvwmnwwnvmvfwmvsvwwnffzwm 7NYN Winner of the I District Declarnatory Contest, Grand Island 3777373YFYNVFYFYNYNTN7FVF7N?N7F7N7F7FYNYF7NW7FYN7N7FYN7FVlVVNY5V'FF7N7N MAY FRANK I Pl Then Hurrah for fhe York High School With its Profs so grafve, 04nd ifs boys so brafve, And ifs girls so handsome, foo, foo, foo: And its Girls so handsome, too. AT HOME Nl EXT TO COMMENCEMENT the event of greatest interest ,L in the High School life is the annual declainatory contest. Last year the school was successful at the district and state meetings and as a strong array of talent presented itself this Spring the honie contest aroused niore than the usual interest and specu- lation as to the result. As will be seen hy the accompanying pro- gram, the criticisms sometimes niade on the lack of variety in the selections was not in order this year. Invocation ,,,,,, , ,. .... .----- - . .. .... Rev. G. J. Chapman Mandolin Duet , , , , , , Q 3331535315 d Quo VVarranto , ,,,,,, , , , , ,,,, , , , ,,,,,, Edwin Miller The Honor of the Wciomls , ,,,, ,,,,, , , , , Besse Casebeer The Power of American Democracy , , , , , , Burdette Provost The Corning King ,, ,, H ,, H , ,,,, , , Hllolland Wilcliiiaii Vocal Duet . . .. .. .. . ..................... HO, That We Two WCl'Ll Mayingv The Dynamics of the Greater Republic , ,,,, ,,,,,,, I Jon Hopkins The Blot on the Escuteheon , ,,,, , , , . , , , , , , , Frank Page How Soekery Set a Hen ,, , ,, , ,,,,,, Olga Baer A Plea for Hungary, ,,,., , , , ,Blaine VVild1nan - Miss Maude Rader P D rt . M110 ue ...... . ..................... M1 SS Lama Rader ll Trovatore-Claude Melnotte ThePowerofFreeTdeas,,,,, H , ,,Grover May I and My Father-in-law , , . . .May Talbert , , ,Helen Boslaw Naughty Zell. . . . . . . . . .May Frank Miss Ruth Smith Mr. J. A. Parks Mr. W. Gr. Haas The Winter' is Pastl'-Ashford DECISION OF THE JUDGES Hagar . ............. . V0C3lT1'i0.... ...,