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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1920
Page
5
Last Thursday the Girls Club met in regular session in room fom and enjoyed a longer program by 20 minutes due to class meetings. Mr Williams announced that every Thursday after noon clubs may have 20 minutes time off and non club pupils stay in the study hall until dismissal.
The Carrie Yoe Club for eighth and ninth graders gathered in room sixteen last Thursday afternoon for an enjoyable hour. They took a 20 minute break from recitations, similar to the Girls Club activities.
The Disciples of Socrates met in room fifteen last Thursday afternoon for a program on Pericles Burke and foreign language study benefits. A debate on repealing state boxing laws was held with Iee Howell and Robert Mayfield affirming. Miss Mattie Cass reported domestic science equipment purchases for Yee High School laboratory expansion.
After recess last Thursday the High School elected class representatives to form a Self Government body. Students chose one member per class to govern behavior in the study hall and adopted a class seating pledge. Seniors Porter Stevens Joyce Cox Frances Hefley Joe Smith Juniors Robert Mayfield Billie Arriett Mary Bailey Willie Barber Sophomores Harleigh Mc Gregor Pauline Green Sallie Coleman Ophelis Ledbetter Freshmen Marie Bryant Gussie Hubert Velma Head Alva Howell.
The Sophomore class forms a football team led by captain Hayden Willis to face all other classes. The first game is scheduled against the Freshmen with Ed Thompson as their captain. The Sophomore lineup includes McGregor quarterback Willis right halfback Bageett left halfback Watson right end McCall right tackle Joynes left end Tip onm iosscitjsaces nesancenree Aedacre etc.
The Diciples of So crates held a debate last Tuesday on repealing state boxing laws. Robert Mayfield and Lee Howell supported the affirmative after an hour of discussion.
Mr Williams led chapel Tuesday morning speaking at length about self government in the school. The talk focused on student responsibility and independent conduct within the school setting.
Mr Williams told pupils that lack of law enforcement increases crime and warned that crimes stem from poor governance. He praised Cameron High for its student council and urged accountability. Porter Stevens spoke on reporting unruly students and offered to resign if only council members reported issues.
A vintage patent medicine claim states Rub My Tism cures bruises cuts burns sores tetter and related skin issues. The ad presents the product as a general external remedy for common minor ailments with no medical endorsement.
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