High School Life

Volume Harbor Springs, Mich, April 19, 1922 Number 25

WILLIAM RAINEY BENNETT
1Mr. Willla:m Rainey Bennett aJp-
J)ei2Jred on the local :lyceum ,oourse
la;st Monday evening in the place or
M;r. Sidney Landon, Uterary imper-
BOX SOCiAL AND PROGRAM
TO BE GIVEN AT HIGH
SCHOOL GYM, APRIL 28
oonrutor, w,ho was .unable llo come. One or the greatest schoolf eve nils
We shc.uld oonsider ourselves ex- , in YEli:J.rs will take place in the very
tremely 1fortunate in having the L3 ' near fut\}re. The Cbass of 1922, ll"
ceum Assodation send. us thi1S1 spaaik- s.iring to ' lay the crowning fea;ture ()It
er. He is a..nlJ(in.g tb.e well known this sc:hOOl t erm and of their High
Americans :listed in' "W1ho'.s Who in School Course, a re preparing .tor , the
A:merie.a." He is one of the great!& ... greatest event in the hi.Sitory of Bar-
dramatic: orators of today. bor Springs the form; of a box.: so,
Mr. Bennett did not preach to his oIJ'l. to take pla;ce at the High School


. used 1111 method whic.. Gym, April 2.8 But it will not be
rNtde wha t fie said ,s,ink deeper 't han ju,st a 'box social. T:hat is on'lY
ttle str.rfU:ce. H e w:as !.ntlensely in- snoke in the wheel. During one part
temesting, humorous, dramatic and of the evening, sideo-shows wtll be in
with a wonde1;ful electrifying .person- the for egfu(und, and, Olf great inter-
e,lity. est to both old and young, the work
It was a much more thougMfu:I, in- r.f t he sch{)()l! studient'SI from the Kin-
aJtd jllletermillled' crow.d tJhat de1garten thru the Seniors of this
!el't t he auditorium th:m that t!hat en year. Besides a ll these, other things,
tered. Thiere has undoubtledly 'b-een r easoDIS' cannot he
many dorma!lt minds 1a;wakened by melitl!o ned ibut will be of iu.ter-
lli s dyna mic enthusi asm and 'broad in- est 1to old a'llu young, wm take place.
t e!ligence. Now for the eats! All or the Ht
A " " y brief s nmrr.-ar y of ])arts v. dies in age from nine to ninety are
his, Jf'ct.ure could be stated as follows: r eques ted to bring well fnl ed boxes.
"ForgF-t the past. Go home with .th., A very compe,tent and noted auction-
dete"mir.l !ltion to be first in some ee .. will sell f.lhe boxes to the highe st
thing Capit>1li ze your bidder. Harbor ,Springs is noted for
T'he world needs you. Do your best its swell cook.s, so men, come pre-
" nu . ean." , ,, ,. Tf von wa.nt good eats, a nd
.:Mr. Bennebt very generously g1ve "'h wr'l be many attr.active ladies,
two additional 'talks on Tuesday lot_s of it., now j,o l>he time ' to get it.
morri --, onebefore 11>11 the studentJs o so , it will be fifty-ffty as tJo which
the h' -11 school aiJrl .part of the gra.des
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"' "lOSt impDrtant-the !a-
and n e before the high school 'bOY!!! dies of the 'boxes. In connection wltJh
the " "me Clean" camJ)aign, the eats, there will 'be various drinks
tJhe ( . y ' club is now launching. ' 1nd ice cr eam, candy and p.op corn.
'rh 'l lc.pic of hi; talk to the high tbe wcial, the Seniors
scho q.nd grades Wla:s "The Train- wll give a program o! m'llsic, read-
ing Tal\Ye. " He showed the simila r- ings a nd speeches by individuals, :both
ity of rulesr one must follow in or- in and out of school, which every
cl19r to vi.n IS.ttccess' in Ji,fe to the ru'les patriotiC and education"Iovi.ng HialfDu
one :mns1t follow to becorr.oe a rea;! ite &hould hea11 and see. This pro-
athlete "Tn order to win the game vo gram will lbe given not only for en-
morrow. YOU must do without some- t ertainment, whkh wil'l play an 1m-
things' tl'l -:li:J,y. Be ready for the race .portant parlt, but 1a1lso, for the _pur-
- lay aside a ll handiCaJ)S,'' and he PQSe _ Of Stli'ffi1].]ating Jhe interest or
enumerated arr.'<mg the handicaps to the parents In sChool activllties and
the race; the things thiail t ear down in the work of the studenbsl .and or
one's strength, moral, 'and bringing father and son, mother and
mental. daughter in!to !ill 'Cloiier and !friendli er
( continued on J)age' 4 col. 2) r ela tionship.
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Ehllbscription pd ce, 50c per year.
THE FEMIN I N E SIDE
Chester .E. Cla rk ___ _ l<> rt Jtoi-inchiet . OF THE UN IVERSITY
Earl DeLaVergne Assistan t E ditor
Cltarl es Beckon Assis tant E di tor
The ' gre'-l!ter plart of IUS forget t!hat
Robert KriiesJ. ey __ Business Manager. the of Mich.Lgan is a 00.
Curti s Leece J1oke Editor.
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THE "COME CLEA N" CAMPAI,Ur .
The Bi-Y club is waging a "Come
Glean'.' campaign this week. Those
who accept the foll owing pledge art:
blue bu ttons1: "I p1ledg.e to
make a n incl'eil!Sed effor t to 1ive my
!Dtle cl ean a nd accept my standards,
the four C's."
1.----<Clean Speech
2.----Diean Scholars'hip
3.-C'leum Athletics
4.-Clean . Living
The following lil tle poem by M D.
Cracklell embodies the spirit which in-
.cites this CJampaign:
.educ.ation11d coll".e,ge, anrl when we
think of our U'nivemd!ty . we it
w'itll :Eootball or -son:.oe other mascru-
chlaracrter.istic. Such thbughts
a1re quite ,nlarrow, im:l>eed, for if we
shoulld visit <that ' .insl)itutlion, we 'would
find a .greiliter network of wOOn.en's
'\V'hidh iii:Eluence every phose
at tlhe -co.Ji ege life.
To aid fue new.comer, to unite the
women SltUdent lbo'dy and to govern
the soci:!rl rus we]i] las physidal welfare
of the girl s trudents, .is 'the function of
l he WJ6men1's 1Lerugue. This organi!
is under control ' of 1the com-
bined lia!culty and women stJudent
body. It pr.ov.iJdes for social .gather -
ings of the girls, and governs tlhe ..
condiuCJt 'by the 1system or ltu!-
es. At the present ttme t'he women
" COME CLEAN" si!Jud.ents at are carrying on
the game is on and your a .great campa1ign in order ' to mist.
fri ends about, suffaient means :lbr the oonsltlruction
And you could put your rival out, c' a Lengue Hou se simtlar to the
By a trick thrutJ'.s mean, but wouldn't Unio n fol\ men . The
_'be seen; for this ne w building al'e al ready
Come Clt:Bm, my lad, Come Clean! qu!itle compHe1te.
When exam'S are called and you wa;n! As1ide from the Women's Lei31gue,
to pass, there are a grerut :many smaller and
And you know how you could lead more exdusive societies. There are
your class, clubs and somriUes wh-tc h include
But the plan's not square-you knvn girLSJ .taking every kind of coll ege
it's ,-llllean; tra ining. ISorll!e of these crgauizwtions
Come Clean , my lad, Come Olean! are lfor schol3JS.tic purposes only and
With the boss away you've a chance have cr edlenti-al requirements for
tb shirk, mem;ber shi p. Others a r e pureiJY so-
N'9t lose your pay-not have to work, cia!.
He'll neither fire you nor vent his It is a eommendab1le tact .thlatt
Spll<e-eu; , Mi-chigan hlas women students. in
Come , my: lad, Oome Olean ! . nearly every college on the campus.
w:heu . you're wll a,.lone with . no one . The greater' majority, oil' course, arb
a1bout, Hterwry 1studens. 1bu.t we fi'nd m!anY
And. not a soul would find ft out, , who choose to <take wo.tk
Y 1Jempted to do a thing th.aJt's i'DI tlhe !Medical!, Pharm,aeal,
m.ean ; Ar' chitectwral, ;an1d Enginee.ring.
Come -Gleufll, my lad, Oome Olean! Most .thesoe coll eges offer courses
For a h ome awaits, a n;i a girl that's e&peci1aUry des'i'Ihlb'le to too wome n
, student !SUCh as the speei.al . COUrse o-f-
. ,- And a Church and State h,arve. ne1ed of :l'erled to women 1ta'king Denti stry,
you, , which gjives them a good training a s
._ must have your best-on you a 'Dental Nurse. !Also thene is a .pro-.
. ..:.""they l ean; . gram .offered lby the
Corne Cleam, my lad, Gome Olean! (continued e n page 3 2)
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H IGH. SCHOOL LIFE 3
JOHANN SEBASTION BACh
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J ohamlll Sebastian Biach was. born at
Ei-senach, Germany, 1i n 1685. He
canie .of a Thuri ngian frumily which
presented 1a remarkab!e v..
the o-f heredity, Hi-s :f'a,the.r
was a violin in tfue town lband
a nd t aught the !hoy on this instrument
until W31S> t en year.s old.
Aft er h1is f\J 'ther's d.ealbh in 1'695, :::>e-
l-oc. >,io-n Jived wi th 'l,is elder bro ther,
Joha nn Christoph, an organist in the
littl e town of Ohr'd'uf. This b!'other
V.1. ught him the 'Claridroro but was
move-d to j-ealousy by Se bastia-n's riap-
i:l p-;ogress.
As Bach is the greatest compose>r
also w;em known . a nd appreciat-
ed.
Shum1.n wro-te :o 1f Bb.tch: "M usdc
o-wes to BtJch almost as great a debt!
as 'el'gion owes , to. its
Clar1k e.
(;continued 1fro.m pruge 2 coL 2)
School .for wo-men who desire . to ,ta:k e

Eve1rywher-e on the campus, we 3Jre
surpri.sed .to tii.nd Witlh what polite-
nass and 'courtesy llie women stu-
dents- (who aJ!'e grea tly orutnumbered)
al'e treated, :and with whj1b
and strength they "ho.ld 1their "own"
in the social. la,cademic, religio us, a nd
pha;ses of eoUege Ufe.
I1f llhe young women o.f our country
of ong:>n musdc a,nd o!:!e of i.ts great- are las va J.ua.!bl e to the nalbion as the
est maste r ' in playing, it is of in-
t e : : st note thiJt his sel'iOUIS .study
olf it be;an at Luneburg under Geor.g;e
e on Path's eagerness and in-
t ense interest in hi & art lis shown .in
young men, why should they not re-
ceive some of the lbenefi.ts of a high-
er education? And if they should, let
ws' think of \the University of Michi-
gJ.n as one of the best pllaces to' r e-
H 3 .v . , us.nes1s to walk one hundred ceiv e thr., t t'rairui.ng.-Nina Doty
r:. to stiudy for ,a_ short time
THE IMMIGRANT
. , 1 .1 m .us Buxtehude.
Tn ! ' tto'ber, 1707, he ma rried- his
- cousi n Ma:ri a Barabara, whose 1latll- T" e ri :izens C'f the States
"hould be wiilling to help the foreign-
er w: ' an -o. ;garJi.st of note. To thJis ers. They .should remember tJrat i n
L!c.-.c.n . vel ve were born a nd
l , a ' Jn c1 wife, e' ght Chi ldren, mak-
, . S0 '1 S a'fl daught c!' s num-
., ' r, ai .mc:-t a:J nf whom -we._

Tn : :3 . B'1Ch !'eeeived his h l1ghest
as Ohoilr rr.i.l.ster (o:r CThnt or)
, ,,[ ch _ .10ol of St Thomas, 1in Leip-
7i . mi :s h t sound easy
l: :Jt oi :: vh .t was not. He was cut,
s :J?:Jt! . .Aning h: . o oppos: ti on with
t-110 t .' n aut1ho:1it:es who refused to
r ecog
pi :. c ...
m: d e
his g.reatness, J31tllo !peo-
f om m;Jes u.ound to SvLl'dy
e rg;Jeat ffiias:-,er.
T' ,.. hecarn'l total'J.y blind. a n
which lasted until[ tJen d.aY,s
',w f.Oil . i ,; d c.atJh whe-n his eyesight
s ..Idrle n!y r esto.r ed for- a short
t ime. r. h (l'ied on July '28, 1750.
. en a1ces:tors were for
eigners. 'Ve should try, to :under-
stand bhem, their and th!lir
ways. l'f we are around foreignm., ,
we .should not swear because they
lfarn ib :md d o not think anything
albout it. vVe shou ld 1be willing to
h el!p their i .n .. . . t ... hve_. ir.: l:oBvc hu vOvOl ./
'VOrk.
become good citiz1tns ; they shou'Id '
work, be intJe1ested, ducate their
children and themselves a lso if PU$r
s :ble. They s-hould not come here
wi th the idea thwt .they a r e gol11"'
": E;+ 1. b r-gll amount of m,oney a nd
chen go back and spend it a ll. We
' ns are -in P
now, b_ecause WE) hJave the
problem of where to put the foreign-
er s, :what to do with them, and how'. to
educwte Ca:tob.
Th; . 'We' l-tempeed Clar ichord,"
wd' \) n i r his wif-e, is one of his
best kiw n studi es and is 'consildereu .Bond - ".What do you know
iu!. 1Jo a .pil3n01ist' s ed- cel!.s?
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U" :>t.'nn -he. a nd PTeludes XYZ-:"Ncot . very si!'.
written , for hi s wHe, is one of hi s only two:: ...
'l'wo Of the best known are "Fla;ntas- Sehona. r.-" Do you car-e mnch :for
ia ... or "F'ugue in G . ,MJinor'' laIl!d "E Hlarr1,let?' ' 1
Flat" o-- "St. Ann' s Fugue." His Stude.nt-"No, l et's g.et . .pork -and
Suites L::: h Engli sh and F'r ench a r e beans.' '
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* "It's going to tbe a fighU to a fin-
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Robert Arrnsrtrong, Miss Dewey a1iu
Helen Wilcox are on t!)le sick list.
The tslchool sincere,Iy wishes d'or their
speedy r ecovery.
The Juni.or--Senior !Ja.nquet is )n
its way-IS'O say the Juniors.
The hot lunch es wm. be f$erve,d
again :begtnning April 17. All owing
for lunches 1}11ease .pay a;t once
I wish to thank the rnemben or
the Sophomre Clas.s very much for
the fl.owers .sent me during mY iJtl-
ness.-Dorothy Henderson.
'l' hoe iFifth Grad'e haNe purchnsed
!Jhe ' pic:ture "tS.ir Galla had/' for their
room.
The. have had their sec ond
contest . in speiHing rthts last month.
The monthly laV.era.ges for the grades
as foHows:
Sixjjh Grade
F1i Gr.a.doe
Seventh Grode
Fourth
Gr81ding Room
98.91%
98.74%
98.73%
9&.65%
96.97%
S'Bcond gradei"IS having been neither
absent nor tt!ardy for the fast month
a're: ,
Marion Armstrong
Betlty Pi-fer
Lou-ise Schwerdbfeger
Kenneth Caskey
Timmons
Josephine Bester
Fro:nces F11eshmlan
Cilfford House
Betty Graha m
Cad:herine Roe
DdJ'othy Eartung
John M-elching
WAKE UP!
The "'Orong-e and BJ.ack" is nearly
ready to go rto the printer s a nd the.
rrelatliVIe arr.ount to <be <>old must .
know;n. J.f you have not ordered .it,
do so immed.ilait ely or you C/alnnot . 'be
ce-rtain or a copy of t he rbest school
an.nual' rpublldshed in Harbor Springs.
All we astk of you is th8Jt you give
your name and a QUI:t:rter to one
the girls in c ha rge, F ra nces Linehan
or FroiJJCes Cook, in return, they will
give you a, Teceipt, which irsl to lbe pre-
sentbedf with t<the res<t of the money
($1) when the a nn'\].als are s old . . :
Hiatild: your !ru'bscription in immed1-
ately.
Jt',s up to us."
In his taJtk to the boys, he
sized the imporjjance of having a hero.
Hie euJ.oglzed Theodore RooseveJt ana
MaJrion LeRoy 'Bu'r1j'on, and r ecom.
moo-ded them for tboy.s' heroes.
' He stated the imtportance Df break
!ng away from those na tural' t enden-
cies which 13t!'e forei-gn to the highest
type of <Civilization and rise to
become the admired ma n who is mas-
t er over hits passions.
The school oannotJ be anything but
thankfu'l to 1Mr. Bennett .for his Iiber-
a.Iity in to us his time which
.surely is of much va.Jue to him aI1u
t.o the country. I]Jtj is per t ain that
the opinion of the people, or, t'he school
and the town is that Mr. Wi'lliam
Ra iney Bennetit is glving the world
something o f inestimaJbEe value in his
Iecture3 tbecause he is .oontributing
toward the tadvancement ,of mankinr!.
AMERICA'S G-REATEST CITIZEr11
Amr<r"icr.t'ts' g"l'eatest c!i ti z-en .is -the
one who helps his country an-1 is al-
ways inter ested in America, who al-
rror the rbest ma n and
fl oes nf)t vote for the m:m who. he
t.hinks wm give him an office. Ame1-
g' ' 3at est cit:zen is the one
,;aro: whJ ,fi he believes and _ is not two-
frr "ed. No one oan he a good ci'tizen
w'tho'U't working. Lincoln obt a ined
h is gregtness by working fllld he was
0" of Ameri ca's g reat est cltizens.-
El 'ztJbcth Col e. ' ..
We wish to expretSs our gratitude
for t he kindness and syrnpathy ex-
t enderl ta us by the h i.,.l) schcO' I "'t
dients a n!d fa)culty ro,ur llate
S:tnrnto.n. family.
DANGER
An l rishman visiting a fri end in the
hospi taJJ, hegan to tJake a n interes:t in
the other pfa.tient!!. "Wha;t are you In
here for.?" he asked.
" I've got rtonsillitis and I've got to
my tonsil s cut out," was the
answer.
"And you?" he asked another,
'I've got b lood rpoisoning In t he arm
and they're going to c ut it off,''\vas
th:e r erply.
jtS/flJiid POO, i,n 'ho-Nor,
"this a in' t no place !or me. I've got
a cold in my head."