High School Sentiment from Parsons, Kansas • 7

i HIGH SCHOOL SENTIMENT. jump and throwing base ball were both gained by Frank Morris. The winner of the potato race was Wilbur Cabness and Harry Elwell procured the prize for the 100 yard dash. The fifty yard dash was won by Mamie Pratt. From the High School, Rose Morley beat in the quarter mile walk.

Will Dent won in the running high jump, the running broad jump and the standing broad jump. In throwing the hammer Roy Morrison won, and Earl Higgins and Irve Detrick together became the winners of the three-legged race. The hop, step and jump was won by Earl Sims, and the 100 yard dash by Earl Higgins. In the teacher's quarter mile walk there was a tie between Miss Ida Marley and Miss Jemima Wolgamuth. The county bicycle race was won by John Ryan.

So ended the events of this Field Day, which was appreciated by all who attended. be memories, happy memories of the happy days spent in the Parsons High School, our alma mater. The Alumni Banquet, The Alumni came to the front, as usual, with the event of the season. Their banquet held on Friday evening, May 10th, to the Senior class was better even than of old. A pleasant social hour was spent at A.

0. U. W. Hall, after which the guests marched down to the Katy Dining Station, where "Mein Host" Meyers had prepared a banquet worthy of the name. After the inner man was satisfied came the "feast of reason and How of soul." Cornelius Dick, president of the Alumni, was toastmaster, and made a very fitting introduction by welcoming the class of '01 into the Alumni.

Then followed the 'toast, "Class of '01," by Miss Wilson, who gave every meed of praise to this class. Then Mary Morgan, in a few well chosen remarks, gave the class response, "The Asylum" was well toasted or roasted" by Mr. 0. E. Hart, following which Mr.

C. E. Pile responded to the class motto, "To Be, Not to Seem." And last but far from least, "The Best Town on the Map," by Geo. Karr. On the whole the occasion is one that will be remembered and shows what the Alumni may do.

A. L. Class Party. Miss Pearl Maser, Miss Lottie Karr, Miss Louise Southwick, Miss Nell Gillies, Miss Gertrude Sullivan, Miss Helen Osgood pleasantly entertained their class on last Friday evening, May 10th, at the home of Dr. G.

W. Maser. Field 'Day. On May 11th a large number of school children spent an enjoyable day at Forest Park. From the Ward Schools the base ball game between the First and Third wards was won by the latter.

Harry Cloughley, of the Third ward, won the sack race. The running high EDITORIAL I jrw(p jiiic Jigm Jiigiir -Jiipir jiigiit Jiigiic-Jipir-Jiipit-Jiigiir Hello and good bye. We greet you again with a face not worn and sad, but it is bright and happy. Need you ask why? No, of course not; you know that this is the last time that the columns of this edition will come forth for four long months, to tell the stories of your good and bad records, failures and victories. You know that during the coming months life will present a different phaze.

The long, hot days will bring new desires," opportunities and pleasures. The texts, whose leaves are worn and marked, are laid aside for the fresh books whose contents afford pleasure and profit. Of course you need to be told pleasure will exceed profit, as none of you have thought of taking pleasure trips, or picnics, or moonlight walks and drives. Well, fearing that these unheard of pleasures may cause you to envy your.