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High .School LifeVolume I Harbor Springs, Mich., January I I, 1922 No. 12

TH E GYPSY ROVERA Rom ant i c Mus ica l Com edy Wil l BeGiv en January 17 at the SchoolAudito r ium by th e High Schoo lChorus and Gl ee ClubsStcry of th e Play-Rob , la ter knownas S :r Gilber t Howe, of Engl ish nobil i t y, i s stol en when an infant, byhis n u rs e, M eg, who la t er becomesth e wife of Ma r te , a gy psy , Rcb growst 0 ma,n h ood amongst th e gypsies bel i eving Meg a nd Marte to be h ;s pa rents.11: happens on e da y , wh i l e r i d ingwith her f i ancee. Lord C ra ven , Lady

Const ance M becomes losti n u gy psy cam!J where Cons1Jancea nd Rob meet and fal l in love atf irs t s :gh t. Crav en objects to Rob ' sc; t t i tude , but i n a ve r y funny comedyscene with Marte an d S i nf o, he ism ade to t el l Sir George, who laterco me i n search of C o n s t a n c thatRob i s a charm ing f e l low. In act twoRob ge es to the home of Constancea nd ser enades her. Th ey plan to elopebut a r e ove r hear d by Craven who in fo r m s S ir Geo r ge a.nd plans are madet o capture Rob. This is wccessfullyaccomplis i':ed an d Rob is th ro wn intopr so n, bu t later oscapes.Two ye ar s elapse and Rob hascome i n: o his e :::.ta tes , h 's ident i tyhavi ng been p r""oven by Meg . He oe com cs a u c c comporer, a f r :endcf t he nr ince a ' d a social l ion .Cons t-ance ha s remained tru e to herlo Je fo r Reb

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HIGH SCHOOL LIFECh es t er E . Cla r k ____ Editor -in-chief.Rober t GraJ1Jam A s s ~ s t a n t Ed i to Ro bert Kniestey __Business Manager.Robert Armstong At hl et i c Edi tu,Curt is L eece Ed i to rFlran ces \oodtnuflf Sop1mmiO e Ed i torN a omd Hemn etJt F retslhm lllnV ivi!a.n LanH; Ei@hth Grade Eld i to r

THIS ISSUE i s merely a samplecopy of the size that the paper shouldbe next year : This size has mo r e th eappearance of a standard paper , andadmits of being planned out mores y ~ t e m a t i c a than the size acceptedfor th is year. It is also more economical a.nd mo r e handy. Fo r this yearthe s iu previously us ed wil l continuein use fo r the sake of un iformity inthe f inal bound collect icn of the ye1a r ' sissu es; also , a change in the agreement with the printers wil l be nec essa ry before th at advancement cantake place.

Th :s is the opening of a Ne w Yea rin a period of great importanc ! toth e future of the Universe . The wor ldi s wonder ing what th e fin a l result.of th e disarmament cenference w i llbe ; what w i ll b e c o m of ou r d istressed foreign neighbo r s ; an d about certa i n comp icat ions in our fore ign aff aJ rs , b e s i d e ~ c- ur do m estic problemswhich always arise . Bu t, eyes a re di rected with even more eagerness toward the E very act ion of the schoolstudents. T hey have in t h ei r hand sthe wor ld 10f . omorrow. Th e boys andgi r ls of today ar e shaping the toolswith which the men and women of to morrow wil l have to work ; they arem aking decis ions whic lh wil l i n f l u e n c ~the en t ire li v es of the men and women that they wil l grow to be. Thisi s realized by the tparents an d fr ienu,of the students here and everywhere.That is wh y they p r ay fo r ou r bestin whatever we ma y be in volved ; we are silently watched bycu r elders in the town an d outsid e vrt own who ar e i nterested in us whomth ev consider dear t,o them . Le t usr esolve th a they shall see in ou r ac t 'ons no thing undesirabl e.

Bards' Beg;inningsNE W YEAR RESOLUTIONS

We all make reso l utions at NewYears , every t ime.If we kept t hose resolut ions ,It certainly would be f ine .

Be it resolved therefo r e: fo r the yea rOf '22,Tha t the High School wil l keep itsRe solut ions t he whole year thru.Resolved: to remember our manners ,An d proper Engl ish use.And to remember " I forgot ''Is a very poor excuse .Resclved : that the halls wil l be qu i etTh e r e wi l l be no paper throw n,

And vulgar things l ike notesWil l hencefo r th i be ,unknown.Resolv ed : to keep -our lockers clean ,Th ings in their proper plac! ,So Miss Lorrig wil l no t have to sa y ," It 's simply a d i sgrace! "We'l l be goodnatured , doff ou r f rownsAnd wear instead a sm i le,We wil l be cou r teous, brave an d

Gc-od, and stud ious all the wh i l e < : ~ : r esolved: What 'er we're askedWe ' ll do our very best ;We ' l l work our hardest , airn toWi n , and t rus t to luck the rest.

-F lorence StewartOU R MAIN STREET

( Wi t h ap o log :cs to Longfel low )heard a ca r on a summ er 's da yGo bumping along ou r ol d highway ,.An d wild and sweet th e words repeat,Of wh en a r e we go i ng t D pave o u rstreet ?A nd t hought I when the da y would.co.m e

When autos of al l Ch r istendomCould spet:d witih jo y on our highway .Bu t when are we go :ng to pave au r street ?Til l lurch ing , swaying on its way , .P r oceed to the street of Ba y , A voice, a curse, it could be worse, .0 , when we going to pave ou rstreet ?From all the driv 'er ' s op ened mouth ,A ' pl a :nt wa s heard from North tO>' SouthAn d wi t h the sound. the aut-ho r ity

f r o w nBut when ar e we going t.o pave ou rstreet ?An d i n despai r I be-wed my hea a." No pav ed street fo r I said ." For cement is h igh , and mocks th e-cr y ,Of , ar e we g o i n ~ to pav ,o ou r

st r ee t ?Th e hcle'> in t he road becanH m orede lona at Hla rbor Spgs.Fe b. 3- -Ea st Jo r da n at Harbor Spgs .Fe b 10- Tr av . C. Cath. at Trav City.Feb. 23-Pe l l-ston at Harbor Springs.Feb . 24-Eas t Jo r dan at East Jordan.Ma r. 3- Petc-skey at Harbor Springs.Mar. 1 0 -,Char levo :x at Charlevoix .March 17 and 18-No r th ern M ic h Tour-namentRobert Graham has been electedyell master upon the resignat ion ofHa rr y !Linehan . He possesses th eq u a l i t e ~ of a regular yel l maste ;- .Everybody - co m e on ! Nine rahsf or Bob!

Th e ga m e with Charlevo:x n ext Fr i day night pr cm s : s to be a very exciting game. Thall team has provenits e lf strong . counts th i s game asthe most imoortant of th e season , asal so we do . It is expected that ne :thert eam wil l wi n ex cept by ha rd work.

Harry Linehan: ( af :er practicingfo r the operetta ) " Yo u ought to ha v ehe 3rd th em ;; ft.er I go t thru wi th mysong tonight. Everybody shouted:' F ne , f ine.'' 'Clif f Powers : " Good thing y ou did n' t sing again .' 'Harry : " Wh y ?"Cli f f : " Th e next ti m 'C they wouldhave y e led , ' lmpr :sonm c nt ! '"Mr. Bond : " Ira . wh e r e does thej o lly f ish ge t i ts j ell y? "I r a W : " F r om the oce an cu r r ents.''

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HIGH SCHOOL LIFE

School ActivitiesThe Eighth grade had a very en

joyable. Christmas p a r ~ y , held downin the Comme rcial room on theThursdoy before vacation . They ha d aChr istmas tree, d e-corated wi th t inseland red and green paper. A short.prog r am was given by the pupils. Thegi f ts were then dis tr ibuted and weplayed games the remainder of t1o"last interval.The F arm Carp:entry class have justcompleted i ts f i rs t set of blue prints.

01 in B d ':Jcc-ck has lef t school on account of bad health.The high school has two new m e rro b ers is the persons of Louis Meyerand Paul Whaley. The fo rmer hasjoined the Sophomore class an d thelater the Junior class.Viola Wood r uff has been i l l dur i ngthe past week.

I f sea fo n t ickElts .are not he ld, single admission may be procu re d f romany sen ior.

LA RUE DE COMIQUE

A new organization started i n thehigh schol this year is the Stingy an dBuz< in g club , kn own as the Ancientan d Modern and H e r e a f t Assoc :at :on of the B B B B B.

Office-rs of the club are:Grand Mogul of the Hive

AI ZuberOfficial Rabbi of the Swarm

Ira We !ssGeneral T im e Keeper of th e Comb

Bob Armstrc ngWise Wasp Cu r t:s LeeceEffcctve Administ rator of th e R a s ~ing Stin.g Ray G i l l e :

Member of this club and thei r of f ici c-1 t i t les are l isted as fol lows:Miss Newcomb is putt in g in about Uses to B eestwen ty hours a day now with theMus i cal Com edy on her hands. Frank BaileyOn January 20 t he Sophomores are Mr. Bond

M i ss T owsleyMiss HollowellM iss N ewcombMiss Bryce.to eri tertain the Freshmen. Th :s is Mr. D. B aile yc-ne of the most popular occas ions of Mrs. Ratl i f f

th e year f or those classes , t h e r e f Honey Beesanxiou!E:Iy looked forward to. F1anccl ; Lin ehan Rena Hoover

The m em bers of the Jun io r an d Lel ia W ard Caro GlasgowSenior Engl ish classes are busy work- Carr-: e Scherschm idting up orations whi le the lower class- Would Bee smen are in r ea rch fe-r declamations. Ch es te r Mart indale C'l i f ford Powers

The Jun ior c l a s ~ is maki n g plans Never Wi l l Beesfo r a class play " The Tam ing of the Harry Line.ha n Leo n WoodruffShrew," a comic product ion , which Ea r l Lau er Gale Caskeythey in tsnd to present to the publ ic Like t o Bees.on February 17.

IN THE GYMNASIUMT ~ e grade child ren are progressingvery rap id ly in the i r "Folk Dancing , "

c.nd seem t o enjoy i t ve ry much. Th.efo urth grade g:rls are lea r ning "M ayDay," th e f i f th grade " Musette, ' ' thesixth grade "Highla-nd Fling ," theseventh grade "L indy Lee." All thesedances are c h a c t e r i ~ t i c of some na t :o n .

The high school gir ls have justcompleted the "Sword Danct:, andare beginning " La Cza r ina ," a Russian typ e.

Basket bal l is becom i ng very in tereting among the g irls ' t eams- thenew members of various teams arelearning very rapidly and some verygood m ate r ial has been found amongthem.A pic ture of t he State Older Boys'Conference showing th e Emmetcounty del egat ion very dist inct ly ; hasbe en placed upon th e bul l et in boardin the assembly room.J anua r y 23 is the d aJte of the nextLect ure Course number, " The Mercer Company." I t promises to be .ar.are t reat to a l l mus ' c lo versc

Hugh Coo k Glenn Clark- James

Wil zc. n : " "What did you say, Arm .n g ?"

Arms t rong : "Oh, I was. just th ink"ngt hat I t cel so sleepy r igh t a fte r din n er I ca n ' t do any thing. Wemight as w e l l take a 1:15 c la ss asn o t, hadn't we ?"Cheste r C. (!'l u ll ing his smooth l ip )" Yes, I am tyr ing to a moustache an d I wonder wha t co lo r i t w i l lbe wh t> n i t comes out ?''

K a h a r i n e " G ray, I sh ould th ink bythe way i t is grow !ng ."M "ss C ro w l: " You should change

your style of dancing a l i t t le ."Howard : " In what way '! "M iss Crowl. " You m ight occasion .a l ly step on my l ef t foot .''" 0 my ! " M a excla ' m edimpa t iently, "we ' l l m '!;'s the f i r st

game. w_e have be en w a i t ing a goodm a ny minutes fo r th at m other ofmine ."

" Hours, y \au should sa y," he replie d dryly." Ours' ' s he c r 'erl joyful ly , " Oh, AI,this is so sudden!"