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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1918

Page

15

House of Brackenridge to Organize a Student House of Representatives

Brackenridge High School plans a student House of Representatives modeled on the U S House. One hundred members, chosen for grades or debate experience, will form committees like Ways and Means and Foreign Relations. The body will follow Jefferson’s Manual and parliamentary rules, studying constituents and national matters, with a faculty president and officers guiding proceedings.

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Weers Hold Banquet for Teffeysonian Literary Society

The semiannual Teffeysonian Literary Society banquet was held on a Monday with toastmaster Mr. Roblin speaking on saving gas. Harold Simon, ex-president, and president Carlos Bose contributed remarks while Wool delivered a response poem. Members Tirshfield Gerege and Toel spoke, and Simon announced a prize for the best ballot effort.

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PIES WAKE BLANKET AND CLUB ACTIVITIES AT HIGH SCHOOL

The Philymathean Club of Main Avenue High School highlights war work and knitting for Red Cross. Members crafted a blanket for a Belgian baby and plan a Gope Preach ceremony while raising funds. Feb graduates Marjory Winirs and Miles Larkin attended a social at Miss Tillan Jaimes's home. New officers installed: Eu Jocie Stark president, Laura Frimces Hater vice president, Lilla James secretary, Bui Jones treasurer, Alicebe Bald w Tepprier parliamentarian, Tetelle MuLo Vo Bod Clarkie ducksom cuayors. Friday's Congress Debating Club discussed immigration repeal with positive and negative sides, judged by Andrew AL. Bmilth and Carty Jonnson, favoring the negative. Curtain draws on term recognitions: Kuss, Vestery Wink, Itactuestyackson, Dibgeld Burger honored. Lyn Taylor delivered closing remarks.

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Declaimers TN Contest Inspires Layne Society Debates

The Layne debating society hosts a declamation contest selecting three finalists for a statewide meet to represent the school. Judges name winners and themes include The Woe of Jeet titon while posters announce Mayne activities and a new monthly program.

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Meeting of several societies at Brians Nike High School

The Tanter literary society held a Wednesday evening meeting in the music room of Brians Nike High School. President Georsiin Sooth opened with words of welcome. The Tantera and Glun groups joined, final program discussed.

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Dramatic Reading and Debate Event At Local Club

Mrs Kove Burgan led a drama reading at the Brackenridge Producing Club with piano accompaniment by Miss Uljvaleth Joxee. German readings were given by Jes Clatro West, while Miss Deedie Mae Suilth led the Lac Laniers. The Stevenson Literary Society presented but could not attend. refreshments and a raffle were offered. The Philomatheana debated the motion that conserving one dollar’s worth of wheat is better than four inferior grains, with the affirmative by Mary Laskin and Enid Jones and negative by Ruth Cain and Ja aa Stewart. The first meeting of the Scientific Society was held and committees named to plan future events. Membership limited to thirty, with six officers, dues set at twenty-five cents monthly, and a Community War Sign to organize a Juvenile Court Day on March. A community effort was planned with a proposed schedule and program arrangement.

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Reagan Starts New Term Debates City Government Form

Debating club held its first meeting of the term. Members argued for adopting a city manager form of government. The session featured remarks by speakers and judges, with committee appointments announced and a resignation filled at the club.

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Chass Elects Staff For Annual High School Publication

CHASS elects staff for the upcoming annual publication of the Brain Avenue High School class. Editor in Chief Sim Welly. assistant editor Everett St Jones. business manager Travin Mourland. Kingston Thoms. Moll Calancea Cocke as clerk. treasurer Ritche Taylor reports ample funds from a dinner dance held January 26 to honor February seniors. report notes preparations for the issue within a week.

Brain Avenue High Shea Sim Welly Everett St. Jones Travin Mourland Kingston Thoms Mink Urancea Cocke Ritchie Taylor Traviy Finh Bolle High Schorik

Mary Twain Gluk High to Host Valentine Dance

At Main Avenue High School a Bt Valentine dance is planned with a masked theme. A committee was formed to organize the event and members expect a full program and refreshments. The club supports Red Cross war work and thrift stamp drives. Assemblies featured the San Antonio Symphony under Prof Julian Bilt and talks on War Savings Stamps.

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World’s Best Fruits and Plants Seedling Hype

Fragmented OCR notes describe chance seedling fruit trees and plants. Mention Weir and Johnson, with names like Wealthy apple and mulberry varieties, plus unrelated people and places amid garbled phrases and scattered quotes.

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Hypnagogic Visions Across Sleep Border Explored

The excerpt discusses hypnagogic visions described by Alfred Maury and linked to Poe. It notes visions as vivid but not scientifically explained, with references to crystal gazing, mescal, and brain activity. Personal recollections recount dreams blending with waking life and the difficulty of expressing these sensations in words.

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Coal Shortage Amid War Strains Hitting New England

Bishop Lillis reports severe coal bans and freight delays as the Fuel Administration enforces conservation. He notes Washington eyes a wartime tightening while weather and shipping disruptions push coal shortages across states, with families bribed to the seaboard and trains largely infrequent.

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