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T~E DAWSONNEWS
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THE SIfNIO CLASS OF 1922.
S-E-N-1-O-R-S.
Mary Coved, arie DuWnt, Helen
Frazer, Willie edpath and Harold
or good timem.
for early clam o
ni%ation. No soon-
er as our secret .tceamurer and Mis~
our footitepa.
though we are interested in so many
activities. Our rnp.ti
proof of thi~ mtn tement
curds bea~
for they show
that for the pa: t two moriths our average
grades h nve been tbe highest
in the High scl 001.
Our interest in dramatics and athletics
is shown n that every membe,
is hking active pn~ in tho Dramatic
Club and in ath letics. Marie Dup~ni
is the president of tha Dramatic Cluk
and Harold Dar e, the secretiry-tmaw
urer.
I We believe in enjoying a good time
once in a whil~: and ,also in helpin!
othem ta mnjo:~ themelves. Henc$
with tine aasisti Ice of the Junior cla~~
we entertained the Freshman anc
Sophomore cla, ses at a masked Hal
Iowe’en party, held at tbe DouEla$
school on the night of October 29th
Thi~ patiy seem .d quite ~uccnwful, a
least, tho ‘‘Fr@;hiee”, after it, nske(
if we wouldn’t entertain them a~in
khe Seniom have amumed the re
sponsibility foi publishing th]s Higl
‘rnchool iHBUeOf “The Dawson News.’
ThiE is quite at, undertaking for But]
a fimall clam but by following ou
moti “Keep all keeping on;’ we hop,
to be guccemf~ 1.
THE SCHOOL HELPS TO
CELEBRAr E ARMISTICE DA1
At 6.80 a. m. on Amiutice Day
the Dawsc.n 3OY Scouts mnrche
of “Gobbler’s
through town e mme way they cam
UP.
The Memori al program was he]
from eleven t D twelve at the Oper
the lam Am “cnn flag. About fo]
4ty ex-semlce 1nen were on the stagI
A number of them were drewed i
,uniform.
Dr. Evans called for all the e]
service men at the beginning of th
prowam. Ther Mr. Steve Ktzourni@.k
guve Amembly, calling all ex-semit
men t41 the st age. The tihool Ban
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13AWSON, NEW MEXICO-THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24 ,1921. NUMBER 43.
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ENIORS AND JUNIORS ENTER-
TAIN THE SOPHOMORE AND
FRESHMAN CLASSES.
SpecialHighSchoolEdition
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OUR MIGII SCHOOL.
OUR HIGH SCHOOL Our Library, which has approxi
“We climb the heighb to our dear
mately 700 volumes,. is up-to-date ir
[igh school’’—thus goe~ our High all reflpcc~. Mary C0vefi9 the ‘I”
chool Gong, and truer words were bmrian, repoti an average of 8F
ever written, for Capitan Hill is a books in constant cirmdaYlon. Almos
limb. But after the climb jhe tiew $100 worth of book~ have been oral.
rom the DougIan building is more ered ~inde the beginning of the pres
han worth it. Moreover, our “new ent term. In a few year8 we hop~
[igh school is 60 fine that we really to possem one of the b~gt fibrafie~ ir
o not mind the climb. this part of the stnte. Each class
Our High echool of fem a regular room has i~ own books.
our-year cou~e. Four yea= of Eng- What” has been mid of th library
lsh, three of Spanish, two of mathe- applies in general to all the Bchool
Iatice, two of btin, one of physics, Our grentent need~ at present are $
ne of general miend, four of do- well-equipped gyrnne~ium and m0r4
flestic science, two of manual train- clnasroom mace, With the co-oper
ng, two of commercial work and ation of tbe people of Dawson we wil
ompulspry physical education. have these:
,.
By Margaret Pearce, Edna Barnet,
Elizabeth Sherwood and Myrtice
Prewitt.)
If ~ome inqui]tive pemon had
ooked inti the High School about
ight o’clock on tbe night of, October
:9tb, what be mw would have been a
urpriae, indeed. The explanation of
him unu5ual specbcle Iieg in little
clack witch invitations bearing this
ascription and sent about a week
trevioua to the Sophomore and
~reshman clauses and to the High
$chool Faculty:
‘Come, each jolly High Scboolite,
Jet not witih nor ghost affright.
;ather at the marry scene,
:elebrate all Halloween.
rust one favor we would ask—
Wear u costume and a marnk.
Douglas High School, October 29th
at 8 p, m.”
Such an invitation, coupled with
the mysterious air of the Seniors and
Juniors, of coursq, eroused the curiosity
of EIIIinvited, and if .a roll call
had been. held at eight o’clock on that
night, only a few names would not
have been an6wered.
At the first landing on tbe stnirways
leading kI the upper hall, each
spook, yama yama, witih and otherg
too numeroum to mention, was con.
fronted by two gho~ti, who pinned
taga bearing a :hint of the character
of each guest on their backs, witcbea
on the girls and pumpkinu on the
boys. Then attention was directed to
the warning:
“The Fates announce: ‘Ye who enter
hereGive up all hope? 9
written on the bulletin bhckboard in
yellow crayon and decorated with
skulls and crom-bones as well as with
witches flying away to the moon, Af.
ter this reception all were sent up.
stiim.
Tbe upper hall wa= very effectively
decorated. Large black cats, bati,
witches and pumpkins filled the win.
dews, adorned the wdk and hung
from the ceiling and from the orrmge
crepe paper shades of the Iighta while
jack o’ lanterns,, scumcrows and corn
shucks we= in the corners &urround.
inr the uiano, ln another corner
CALENDAR W=h. ti hti~ a ~d !-n nt;od a &pod with the witihesz lam
to -h one.
caldron over a glowing log fire.
Sept
~
5.
18.
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W
t@m Opem
O’Brim, hving
Oct. 6 & 7.
mhool m am~t
Hdd *W
of ticknfrom
Rubh
When all had arrived, came tbe fun
Of finding ~“t ~h~ ~a~ ~h~. Then
Waduati I- y-r Iwf4 for Balder, Whool on _nt of troubl~ ti~ her to hfi the evening ]ive]y we de~.
whera he is attending college. Before
going he caune w ati WVe a
throat.
Oct. 12. Mr. Larkin, who m rePtended
to the lower hall, where, af &r
“nmaeking, all took pnti in drop the
Wk k we M&h mti~ w911dh WUR rege”ti”g we &i bk ti., ww he”dkerchief, Tbi6 ,Onti””ed ~th
mppm’iuted
Sept. 26.
by dl.
FiTI?Dtitk. me Dougu
- ~Jk
tiun,
~ ~e ~bj~ “~kca- conniderable excitement until moat
9, ~hi~h e~e~ne kll~ iti ti were in the center. At this time we
b brnHi.E is m nmn+
In a minwte’s tie aft=
*
h
witiftie
Pvrbti.
Ott 15. E&* MUEraY-. %
were called upstati again.
zn d oor conti~ta succeeded,
Several
The most
_ & muw
on *e fire ~
*.
wery- :m &tier
or dmdy Out-
ptize in *
o&. 29.
mhml, ~t
at tie Wn wk.
Mr. BTemmn * High
~= ~ SIve a ?A
erciting waa a “tie ti Pumpkin Cen.
ter.t with a “Spelling Contest” and
#4Pumpkin Seed Games” close rivals.
S@ 30. Rw. R-l ~
qti in amtil’g, k ~ti
“Keeping on keap~ m,. t
~
a Oct. 29.
entertained
nmreg witi
Tb Sernm
Freshmen
a Ha-e’en
d Jw~s About 10:80 supper was served in
and SoRhO- tbe Domestic Science room. Here an-
P-.
other gurpri~e awaited and it was a
Oot. 1. Mm. ky d Mrs.
tinner vi- * M.
Oot. 6. Reverti Rn~ld wke in
~~]y * Iaont Wkm ti Wwt
Be&nw.’P He guve a very beaut~flrl
NOV. 7.
school, bh
Lit-ry
me vw
‘try m~Y
Mr. Wlon Anent
in -ton.
ad Drauntic Oltiu
-Wing ~ti
-—. .
from
gin
~-
ple~nt one if the many delighted
[ ‘Jaha~,were a“y indication. Thi@mOm”
wam changed ftim a w&rk room into
(tintimm m ~ k)