INTER-HIGH SCHOOL NEWS OF GREATER-DALLAS NUMBER 26 —Lake Township- caryiy J. McHOSE, Supt. : —_—0— Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Booth and Mar- tin Fahey of Harvey's Lake have do- nated books to the I.ake Township school library. These books include a collection of late fiction, works ~6n In a well played game Thursday ernoon, Lake Township high school ‘was i in part a retaliation for the de- suffered at the hands of the ILeh- n nine earlier in the season. i I .Yeeossaif LAKE TWP. NIGHT PROGRAM ss night aetivities at Lake Town- hip high school have been announced for Friday night, May 31, in the high hool auditorium. Fhe program follows: March, Pauline Davis; song, senior class; class his- ory, Josephine Grey; class prophecy, Jelestine Kocher; class diagnosis, Judson , Swartz; advice to juniors, Aaron Major; presentations, Lois oSr- r; class declaration of independence, an Hausch; mantle oration, Harry Allen, Jr.; received for class of 1930 ‘by John Kuchta; variations, Harry Allen; class will, Bessie Grey; class song, senior class. Orem 4 WHO'S WHO AT L. T. H. S. Oriel Josephine Grey, daughter of Mr. | and Mrs. Corey Grey, was born at Bear Hollow, November 13, 1911. Those with keen recollections will readily see that this day fell on Friday, and being the 13th, often ‘brings sad fate to those who sare ‘more or less superstitious. Nevertheless it has not been so with our classmate. for her fame | and fate has been carefully guided | by the wand of a serious and faith- ful spirit. ~ Josephine’s musical talent has led | | our voices many mornings through chapel exercises. Her working spirit and determination of “Where there’s a will there’s a way,” has given her the honor of beihg hailed 1d crowned the valedictorian of the class of 1929. Josephine’s winning smile and fine character have won for her a st of friends. —Dallas Borough- HARRY DOHL, Supt. SCHOOL NEWS Dallas Borough was represented in e Luzerne County field day program ednesday at Kirby Park by two race—seventh, grades: Doris Theta Mead, Machell, Valeria shuttle relay eighth and ninth Roberts, Jennie Swire, Evelyn Templin, Eleanor Kathryn Penxa, Eva Culp, Lawrence. Skin the snake, fifth and sixth James LaBar, Donald Mis- Burton Roberts, Billie Baker, Paul LaBar, Wilbur Davis, William Disque, Wayne Harvey. 3 The latter team was accompanied by ‘Miss Miller. Both teams made a good ‘showing. The girls, although elim- nated before the finals, compared favorably with the other eight teams. On Friday evening, May 31, the first six grades will give an entertainment in the new auditorium. The following Tuesday evening, June 4, the upper four grades will hold another enter- ‘taipmert. A number of drills, exer- cises and sketches are bei planned. The proceeds will go toward the audi- torium expenses. SCOUT NOTES Troop No. The Girl Scouts from Wilkes-Barre, with their Blanche Thompson, vi Saty yorted a lovely Jean Edwards, Woods. Pegsy J steel, Nancy Owens EE. Stevens, Jane Pierson and Moy Henderson. Boy Scouts of a strawberry social Wed: ning at the M. E. Church. e] selling tickets at twenty-five cent I The proceeds of the affair will be use al to defray troop expenses. defeated the strong Lehman school team by a score of 9 to 5. The game | chestra; mantle oration, HIGH SCHOOL PAGE This page is contributed to the interest of all the High Schools served by The Dallas Post. It has the approval and active support of A. P. Cope, county superintendent of schools and each of the five superintendents. It is conducted by these High Schools for three major purposes: to foster, sponsor and ex- change High School and Inter-High School activities of the respective schools; to inform the public of this section about matters pertaining to the school life for which their taxes are paid; to develop the literary talents of the stud- ent editors of each class of the five schools. I C3 . . Dallas Township Maurice J. Girton Supervising Principal By At its home room meeting the eighth grade decided to send cards to each member of the class who is absent. There are several absent from each of the four upper grades. Most of them have the measles. The Mother's Day program, which was the first presented by the Phi Delta society under its new officers, went off smoothly. Beaumont baseball team failed to appear for its scheduled game Wed- nesday because of a misunderstanding. The tenth grade biology class re- cently went on its second excursion in search of wild flowers. They al- ready have about half the required number ‘pressed and inserted in their herbariums. All the classes in‘ the high school re- ceived their report cards for the fifth period on Friday. The entire school was excused Wed- nesday. Those who desired were taken home while two bus loads of pupils were taken to Kirby Park. The Cardinal Literary Society, under new officers, presented the following Memorial Day program on Friday: Son, by the school; reading, Robert Weida; duet, Mildred Ritss and Ida Goss; recitation, Ruth Butler; piano solo, Mary Martin; debate, “Resolved, That Prohibition Has Improved Gen- eral Condition,” ninth grade vs. tenth grade; piano solo, Mary Price; recita- tion, Thomas Landon; song, Mr. Gir- ton: School Journal, Grace Honeywell; recitation, Clark Fowler; song, by the school. The Laketon baseball team played us a return game on our own diamond Friday afternoon. —-Beaumont- GEORGE LUCE, Principal Lig d The faculty of Beaumont high school has' announced the following program for its class night exercises to be held in the high school auditorium Wednes- day night at 8 o’clock. March by the school orchestra; president’s address, Canrad Hilbert; class history, Lela Weaver; selection, orchestra; class yoem, Arnold Wright; prophecy, Ruth Clark; selection, or- presentations, Elinor oBwen; Althea Landon; re- sponse, Alma Crispell; selection, or- chestra; class will, Thelma' Patton; selection, orchestra. The commeneement program will be held in the high school auditorium Friday night at 8 o'clock with J. E. Reese Killgore of Wilkes-Barre as the speaker. The valedictory address will be by Irene Clark and the salutatory address by Mi Tore? Devens. Circus will m i 1000 Animals. | old brou | performers. Attract Large Dallas Crowd \ es — Herds and. Camels. Countless Foreign Novel Of. Elephants,. Zebras. 0: It was glorious news to young ana| Ar announcement of | ht in the ~ I'the appearance of the great Ringling and Barnum & Bailey its thousand and one 5 Circus, wonders Bros. twhich- will exhibit in Wilkes-Barre o June 1. The Ave 1 circus in the voorld, it} p seating more | than 16,000 pe will this year offer | more new and ling acts than ever | | before in its history. : | Not least in the attractiveness of the | | Big Show will be the presence of seven | s. (herds of elephants, 48 ¢ the majority of which are highlytrained | There are likewise IDEAS. $30. $35. COLLEG Suits and Topcoats COLLEGE-TOWN CLOTHES ARE KNOWN FOR THEIR SMART, NEW WHENEVER ANYTHING NEW COMES OUT, YOU SEE IT FIRST IN COLLEGE-TOWNS. ALL THE DRESSIEST YOUNG FEL- LOWS WEAR THEM. THEIFHUB Harry R.HirsHOWITZ & BROS. $40. $50. ( . Lehman Township O. H. AURAND, Supt. ! —:0i— James Hildebrant, popular member of the senior class, has recovered from his recent operation for appendicitis and has returned to school. His class- mates are very glad to have him with week. During his stay at the hos- pital the class visited him in a group and found him well cared for. The remaining events of commence- ment week are those involving only the senior class. The sermon to the graduates will be given at the L.ehman M. E. Church, May 26, at 7:30 p. m. The other events are class night, May 29, and commencement, May 31, both held in the high school auditorium. This event begins promptly at § p. m. instead of the hour erroneously given in a previous announcement. Kingston Township ~ Z. R. HOWELL, Supt. —_—— Professor Carle of the Kingston Township high school recently donated a .set of “The World's Greatest Classics” to the school library. This set contains twenty-eight volumes. We thank Professor Carle for his do- nation. We also hope that the stu- dents will take advantage of these books as the yare a very valuable, The high school baseball team has played four games so far this year. The scores of the different games were as follows: Kingston High School ville 25. Dallas Township 2, Trucksville 10. Laketon 5, Trucksville 24. Laketon 8, Trucksville 14. The school has an exceptionally fine team this year and we hope to have a very successful season. The results of a speed and accuracy test conducted in the algebra class were as follows: First Section—First honors: Bill Rowlands; second honors, Donald Smith; third honors, Dorothy Hay. Second Section—First honors: Grace Heft; second honons; Marjorie Post. Professor Taylor of the high school recently spoke before the Dallas Ro- tory Club at its dinner meeting. Miss Ellalee Shoemaker of the Junior Class has won the state essay contest conducted by the Brooks- Bright Foundation. This honor en- titles Miss Shoemaker’'s essay to be entered in the final contest at Wash- ington, D. C. If she wins this contest she will be entitled to a year’s study in Europe. Glen Avery of the Freshman class cut his finger quite seriously while working in the shop one day last week. The field day of Kingston Township schools was held on the grounds at Shavertown on Friday. The winners of of the various events will then be entered in the Luzerne county field meet at Kirby Park on Wednesday. The exhibition of school work on display in the Shavertown building on Friday attracted much attention. The teachers and pupils are to be con- gratulated upon the splendid exhibi- tion. A similar exhibition will be held in the Trucksville building on Friday, May 31st. School will be in session on | that day and patrons and friends of | thé school are invited! to visit the] classes as well as the exhibition of} school work. 4, Trucks- ‘a nice long snooze behind the office them for the events of commencement man polices. Won't I be happy then. If IT don’t miss my guess, this cam- band, hasn't she?” never makes any bones about these things.” ———— Father: “Why were you kept in at school ?” Son: “I didn't know where the Azores were.” put things.” Well! here - 1 am back again after desk. - Folks have been kind to me lately and I've had lots of food until this week. Now it looks like every- body's paying more attention to these | White Scotch Collies and German po- lice puppies that the Post Gold Dollar Man is going to give away to boys and girls in this vicinity. Woe is me— the humble office dog. And to think I've stuck by this newspaper through thick and thin and now they bring along competition. Well, anyway, if I don’t miss my guess, this Post Dollar Campaign ®is going to cause more excitement in these parts than the arival of the Pied Piper of Hamlin, Santa Claus, Rip Van Winkle, Barnum & Bailey's circus and food all at the same time—I must have my food. I hope somebody with a ten- der heart for poems and literary gems saw that word food in the sentence above. Oh, well, IT guess I'll take another little snooze behind the desk and let these other pups get the attention. Just wait till some boy’s mother, who doesn't want a' pup, sees him bringing home one of those darn collies or Ger- paign is going to have most of the motliers and fathers in this vicinity crazy before its done—and me too. But just to let you know I'm all right now and, that I don’t sleep all of the time, here's a couple of stories and a jingle I heard this week. me Ope The angry grocer ran around the counter and seized the customer by the arm. “Do you know, madam,” he blurted, “that you dog has eaten a pound of my best fresh country but- ter? I saw him do it a second ago!” The customer regarded the grocer coldly. “lI did not know it, she replied. “But if you are quite sure it was your best butter, and that it really did come from the country, I don’t think there is much reason to suppose it will do him any harm.” —— “You hit your husband with a chair? Pray tell me why you did it, Mabel?” “I did it,” sighed the lady fair, “be- cause I could not lift the table.” —— “She’s just buried her fourth hus- “Divorced, my dear, not buried—she “In future just remember where you —(— A sorry lad Is Tommy Black; She wouldn't give His letter back. He thought that she Would be a sport; Instead, she landed Him in court. en} First National Bank p 7 | largest herds of giraffes, zebras and] camels in captivity. The menagerie of the Ringling- -Bar- | numa Circus is the biggest traveling 200/| areatest Show On Earth Will Exhibit | 80 0, Arenic Performers | | been. combed to produce for this great- | great pachyderms | | mm, the world, and in its gilded cages there appear every known variety of animal, brought from the earth’s re- mote corners by agents of the huge] {amusement institution. And at each performance is to be | “Goliath,” the monster sea ele | | phant, weighing five tons and eating 400 pounds of fish daily. During id past year “Goliath” has grown a full! ton in weight. The circus marts of the world have | est of all shows the most daring and | | spectacular of acts, chief among which | | this year is the one and only original | Zachinni, “The Human Projectile,” fired | bodily through space from the mouth | | of a. monster cannon. The Big Show travels on its own four | trains of 100 double length railroad | the | cars. | First Nat tional Bani ATLAS 9) # * * Members American Bankers’ Association K% x DIRECTORS R. L. Brickel, C. A. Frantz, D. P. Honevwell, W. B. Jeter, Sterling Machell, W. R. Neely, Clifford W. || Space, Wm. Bulford, George R. | Wright. | OFFICERS George R. Wright, President D. P. Honeywell, 1st Vice-Pres. C. A. Frantz, 2nd Vice-Pres. W. B. Jeter, Cashier « = Jaree Per Cent. on Savings Deposits: No account too small to assure careful attention Deposits Payable on Demand Vault Boxes for Rent Self-Registering Saving Bank Free PUBLIC SQUARE WILKES.BARRE, PA. ~ | naa | (Regularly $210) UR : . b (ae oh k = YY NY YY YY Vr WY YY ENR . Ending Saturday, The SALEofKARPIN Living Room Suites We bought the entire surplus stock of Karpen furniture at a figure that enables us to pass on to you the greatest livingroom suite bargains of all times. The variety includes mohairs, jacquards, linen friezes, damasks, moquettes. The list of prices below will give you an idea of the savings. $139 $178 (Regularly $245) $196 (Regularly $285) (Regularly $295) $219 $224 (Regularly $269) $239 (Regularly $330) $256 $269 (Regularly $330) $278 (Regularly $385) (Regularly $425) h A A A yyy yy yyy yyy yyy yyy iyi yyy yyy yy yyy yi yyy yyy yi iy iy iy yyy yy Sy yy Sy yy fay > at aaa $297 $364 $445 (Regularly $407) EXTENDED CHARGE ACCOUNTS GRANTED NEW WALL PAPER CO. WALK-ON RUG CO. ASSOCIATES BNRNITURE OF INDIVIDUALITY $1-97 SOUTH MAIN STREEY, WILKES-BARRE, PA, — | + United States Depository: Capital Stock ........ $750,000.00 || Surplus and undivided profits | earned ;. i. a 00 $2,000,000.00 Officers and Directors Wm. S. McLean, President Wm. H. Conyngham, Vice-Pres. C. F. Huber, Vice-Pres. Francis Douglas, Cashier F. W. Innes, Assistant Cashier Directors Wm. 8. McLean, C. N. Loveland, F. O. Smith, George R. McLean, Wm. H. Conyngham, Richard Sharpe, C. E. Huber, Francis Douglas, Edward Griffith, T. R. Hillard, Lea Hunt. Safe Deposit Boxes for Rent 3 Per Cent Interest Paid On Savings Deposits Will Sart An Account $1.00 Independent Dealers. Lehigh and Temple Coal Co. Coal CHESTNUT, 2240 Lbs. Per Ton... $10.65 PEA (Put in your cellar) Fill up your coal bin now at these prices and SAVE MONEY DALLAS LUMBER CO. (All Orders C. 0. D.) “Better Go By Bus” DIRECT BUS SERVICE Leaving Fort Durkee Hotel Daily es TTY ee New York 8 A. M.—12:30 P. M. wore} B M. Leaving New York 8 A. M.—1 P. M.—5 P. 1 To Buffalo, Detroit, Chicago 8 A. M.— 5230 P. M. : Leaving Buffalo 8 A, M.—8:30 P. M. With Direct Connections for All Points West Thru Coaches—No Changes o Philadelphia and Atlantic City 8 A. Leaving Philadelphia 8 A. M.=<5 P. M. Make Rororyatiops at Fort Dm kee Hotel Frank Martz Coach Co., Phone W.-B. 4800 Tn an J § A OF HE very first time you serve Williams Holsum Bread—and notice how thor- oughly the family enjoys it— you ‘will wonder why any woman bothers with bread baking at home. You get this bread with over freshness— for every meal. Remember this—it is sold by Independent Dealers only. 2% hahaha AviuuAuiuAuAuAuiuiuiuutetuuuuatiruabarhhrh dh dh hh hh A A hd A A A A 4 4 A 4 AL (Regularly $295) (Regularly $525) bah wAwiaiuhahahainhukuiahakahahah ahahaha dads daaia ad adh hh lL Dada a el hhh hh naa aa aa a a Sa Cm ee a M.—1 A. M. M.—6 P. M. A]
Significant historical Pennsylvania newspapers