The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 7, 1926 Page: 3 of 8
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Vol. 3.
IVlineola High School
No. 15
EDITORIAL STAFF
Ed in chief—Sidney.Mansell.
Assistant ed in chief—Abilene
Huff.'
Social €k!itor—Pauline Blalock.
Athleti£> Editor—Clyde Williams
V REPORTERS
Margaret Bogan.
Lula B. KiAkston.
Margaret Kine.
Ruby Mae Wilcox.
Tes&ie Wade.
and students of our Sister eit\
on the north, Winnsboro, ar<
having no school this week.
Furniture and equipment an
being installed this week, and
it is our understanding tha
Winnsboro High will resume
class work again next Monday
The Yellow Jacket staff cor
granulates Winnsboro on thi
completion of their new high
school.
Kicked Out of College.
"HAPPY NEW tfiAR"
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Back On The Job.
After ten day s'of real fun and
holiday pleasure, the \ . -1 ■ staff
along With the faculty and stu-
dents are back in school again.
The staff feels ^confident all
had a most enjoyable Glirrstmas
and that both faculty and stu-
dents are glad to - be back at
work again.
Mid-term exams start the
middle of n^xt week a™! those
of us who paid move attention
mo Santa Glaus than to' oi.r
studies during vacation ai'o ih'\.
week burning the rnd-night
electric juice in ord«.r to nieti
those terrible mid-term exrm>
"which we all "love so \ytli
How true it is that all work ano
no play makes Jack a
but we are happy be
the job with the adver
new year.
The Yeilev jacket will appear
before you eath week now
May 23 . It shall be our puipose
tojiiihg to you t eaders the hap-
■ Openings on the cajnpus a:.d there
~'by better acquaiir yon with oiu
school—the one w< •: ax_
learned to love so well
We extend _rectiand best
" Kicked Out of College which
was staged at the Select Thea-
tre the night of December 22
proved to be one oi the most sue
cessful and largely attended per
formances ever staged by tin
high school. The progvam was
a pronounced success and the
staff congratulates those in
charge who made it possible.
In the near future the athletic
association is planning another
program for the levifu of at-
!ct:cs.
Meeting of N. G. C
Tht
met a
Callav
Si vor
eveni?
Tiembers of the J
the home of
" for a socia*
i-M'.sts were i'O'
: 'ea• spent in
State Tnspecr^^bxpected Soon.
,4Now don't get excited jus
act natural when the State In-
specstor arrives" was the an-
nouncement made by Supt. Nes
bitt in assembly Tuesday. "But
some how one just can't hardly
act natural but will do our best'
was the reply.
The State Inspector is due to
arrive some time in January
and we shall all pretend £p act
natural even if it does take somr
hard work on our part!,
Wilson Allen vjsited in Ter-
rell last week-end.
Girls Athletic Club Meeting.
:nvj
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"Just think, a girls athletic-
club! won't that be fine for the
school." I'm going to join too"
were some of the many remarks
made Tuesday when it was
whispered that a girls athletic
club was to be organized. The
girls seem to be very anxious
in building up this organization
and fine work in basket ball
tennis ajid volley ball, is expect-
ed by them.
A special meeting for organi-
zing was called Tuesday after-
noon immediately at 4 o'clock
Mr Adam-; is supervisor. More
concerning the meeting will be
in next weeks issue of the Yel-
low Jacket.
English Classes Doing
Outside Reading.
n which
ad defeated were
to play and Waco crush
ed the plucky little Robstowr
warriers to the tune of 32 to 0.
Then the expected happened
south end met north end—Wacc
and Forest met in Dallas New-
Years Day at Fair Park Stadium
and before the largest crowd
ever to witness a high schoo1
foot ball game in the Southwest
Paul Tyson's tireless Tigers of
Waco Hi overwhelmingly de
feated Coach Leo's Forest H\
Lions for the literscholastie
League championship honors of
Texas.
Thus ended one of the mosr
interesting and bitteer foupht
foot ball season in the history
of the Interschola>stic League
of Texas.
It is interesting to note that
since 1921, the year in which
League foot ball was inaugu-
rated, Waco High School has
played in every final, winning
state honors in 1922 and '25.
Paul Tyson mentor for Waco
Hi is perhaps the most popular
man in Waco, while little Frank
Tsh captain and quarter back-
has not an equal in Texas high
school foot ball as a field gen-
eral. To the victor belongs the
spoils. Waco, We congratulate
thee.
Golden Hornets Defeat
Brvan Hi.
ANNOUNCING
Our Removal
Next JVfonday we will begin moving to our new
location in the Tharp building formerly occupied by
Warren'sj Variety Store and we extend an invitation
to our friends to call on us at our new location. We
handle a full line of merchandise and will appreciate
a share <of your trade.
DEVENPORTS VARIETY^STORE
Where Mineola Trades
back oe
t 4* T ] 1 i
Th=
Paul-
Car
and fort \v two nd biidu-i
invited guests wetv jR
Graver, Dorothy Brooks,
ine Blalock, Wyhe Sike.*
Browning and Gary Abney.
The next meetinir of the N
G. C. will be at he home- <
.Minnie .Alice Carrawav.
"Did you read the Last of i.'v
Mohicans? It is one of the bex!
like
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lave
Soy
books have '
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best
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•a rah has been in school
■-nail, but on account oi
The Staff.
Christmas Eve Party
A Christmas Eve Party was
given by Bernice Craver at hci
home. The house was decorated
in holly and mistletoe. Ther;
was a large Nmas tree in the
living room which wa- decorat-
ed with gifts for those who,
were present.
The evening was spent :,n
playing 42 and dancing. Those
who attended the party were:
Louise Tharp. Lula B Kingston
Sidney Mansell, Mm ne A \
Carrawav, Cleo - Smari. Mar..
Lena, Berry, Elizabeth Callaway
Frances Copeland. Cla.iv Oak-
win, Dorothy Brooks, Paul
Bcwdoin, Carl Browning, Ray :
Watts, Lucius Moody, Gary Ab- (
nev, Harold Leache. Allen Bow- '
do in, M? reel Irs Tk)?Ae~: ar.d D ■'
lifcache.
the death of her grand mother
she has moved here. We hearti-
ly we'eome Sarah back to M.
H. S.
Clota Runnels.
I the classes A and B of Engiish
j 10 since they wei'e requested
1 by Mrs. Steed, English instruc
| or, to be read, and a book re
port of them turned in by En
i day.
This outside reading is d > <
leenteieci j ^jle p-irp0<.-p 0* -ettm- •..*
I required inimber of points in
third year English. Poetr;
-hort .-lories and fiction stone
are among other reunited rea:
1 nigs.
a student i
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5 Mid-Term Exams Coming!
We were very giad to see on<
oi tlit Sophs, Clota Runnels
back at school Monday mornim
Clota has been absent iron-
school torn weeks on account <-■
illness.
Mid-t'U-m exams! whet a hap.
py time for sjf.ne aitd ^o thu.-
who are failing what a sorrov."
tui time. .^mio. il ru\v decidt
whether they will irraduati
while to others whether the>
will be promoted into a higln--
•tabled in
tha
i The Golden Hornets, the of-
! ficial basket ball team of Gold 1
j cn lli.Lih School, defeated Bryan j
High School of Dallas in a doio
i le header on tlie Golden Com t j
during the holidays.
j Coach Davis has a wonderfr |
'ittio t(am. wiih full of fight !
(speed and pep. The Hornets!
! have been defeated only one:' f
i this season and that by Cantons
(several weeks ago. Golden and'
j Greenville lii are scheduled '
I meet at the Golden Gymn thir j
I Friday night.
I Coach Goie's Cauers Working.
"With the passing of the h-'k
day season, coach Gone is t-o-
wliipping his Yeilow Jacket Car
ers into shape for the initi.
game to be played some thru
next week.
Through the courtesy an(!
kindness of Captain J. S. Mc-
Revnolds, roals have been er-
ected and a basket ball court in
stalled in th<r National (iuard
Armory. This will give the boys
the advantage of floor work
and will prove a, strong asset ir
any cage contest.
HAINESVILLE NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. J| O. Pucket
came in from Shreveport for
the holidays.
Miss Ruth Haines came in
from Denton for the holidays.
Mr., and Mrs. Herbert Little
and little Miss Etta and Alma
Chitwood from Kansas City-
visited here Sundya.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Roberts
of Dallas visited their parent?
here this week.
The busy Christmas time is
now over, also the thoughts of
the roly-poly old chap Santa
Ciaus. Let's all study just how
to start the new year light.
Misses Hilda Dyes< and Ma-
rie Puckett who have beo.i ir
Dallas the past four month - re
turned home last wee!:.
Miss Hazel Ixjgue who has
been attending school at Ft •
Smith, Ark., returned "o In-
home at Hainesviile lo sper^
the holidavs.
Mr. and Mrs. Her.ry A
dors were Mineola visitors last
week.
Miss Velma Reed is in from
Forney visiting her parents
during the holidays.
Misses Marie Puckett ana
Hilda Dyess came in frofti Dal--|
las to spend the holidays.
Miss Pauline Henderson oi
Crow is visiting friends and rela
tives around Hainesviile.
Mr. Marvin Vaughn came ii
from Olney to visit relatives^
and friends.
Miss Velma Walker froi
Mesquite visited friends here.
Reporter
SAY FOLKS
What is it you want? If it is]
Horse Shoeing or Blacksmith
work. Good Gulf Ga-> and oil.]
Cor*, made into moa', old mat.-]
trusses made new, o.* a newri
mattress made. See J. K. Smiti
a id Sons.
Ciet a square deal. Miaeolf
Phoi e •'7. 2-4 :n.
I ha c 3 a
bull on thr
East cf tow
r -Itvod Jersej
farm oik niJ
on the Hainesvilll
\ssembly Held
Afternoon.
Titesdav.
Winnsboro Studes
Still Vacating.
On account of moving intr
their handsome new buliding
recently completed, the faculty
rioii. .. auernoon at the 7th
pe.ko H: students were called;
to :.r. assembly in the High
School assemblv hall. Announce
ments were made concerning
mid-term axams, and new c-ours
es to be taken up after midterm
Some of these are physical
geography, trignometry, sewing
2 and cookin'j- 1. Advanced ari-
thmetic and economics.
Students were urged not to
a,tempt taking five subjects if
already failing in one.
grade or ot
.•me grade that they have work f
o l for a half term to get out of j Senior Personals.
Mid-term exams are schedul- j
ed for next. week.
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Christmas and are back
school for some real work.
Monuments
The Best Granite and Marble at the Lowest
Prices. We do not have to pay the agent 25V-- com-
mission. Yard across the street from Postoffiee.
MINEOLA MARBLE & GRANITE WORKS
S. P. TUCKER, Manager
Theatre Party Enjoyed
By Students.
— ^ 1 Frances Copeland spent the
Monday, Dec. 27, Mr. and holidays in Cherino.
Mrs. Ellie Reeves entertained'
with a Theatre party. The I Sidney Mansell spent an en-
cuests were also invited for d-iu i ioyable week in Commerce
nor. The following enjoyed the j
evening: Margaret Bogan, Abi-; Mr. Steed spent the holi-
lene Huff. Estelle Duncan, Mai-| days at her home in Denton
guerite Stegall, Ruth Ha nes j
Alma Fa^vo Bogan and Sarah
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WHITE MAGIC"
Margaret Bogan
Terrell Sunday.
motored to
Kra-HMBHBDI
Do You Know You Can
Bruce.
Leo Haley was
visitor last week.
a Ten vi eh a
Georgia Hibbles of Terrell was f
the guest of Wilson Allen Xmas i
week.
Bruce Ray was a visitor in
Golden last wreek.
Waco Hi Tigers State
Champions.
Eula Adkins spent a quie'
week at her home in Jamestown
More Than One Months Grocery Bill
Every-year by paying cash ? The saving will be
more thar}JL0% per month and there is no safe invest-
, ment for your money that will pay .you that much.
Think It Over
And then come here to buy your Groceries.
E. P. DAVIS
The Cash Grocer
Building formerlly occupied by Candle's Restaurant'
Elizabeth Callaway spent tJv,
week in Tyler. We all know
she had a good time.
Some four weeks ago we took
a long shot and predicted that
Waco High School wrould win
the Texas International Scholar
tic League Foot Ball Race. For
once in life we made a correct
shot.; Waco won. But during
the mean time many interest
ing event have happesned. The
first of December the race had-
narrowed down between Cle-
burne, Cisco, Beaumont, Forest
Hi, Dalla,s, Itasca and Waco.
Waco eliminated Itasca and
Beaumont edged out an 8 to 7
victory over Waco at Beaumont
on a muddy field.
In the north end Cleburne
and Cisco battled to a nothing
and nothing game at Cleburne
a second game the following
week at Cisco in which Cisco
was winner by 13 to 7. Then
Forest and Cisco locked horns
in Dallas and the score was .13
and 13. The following week
Forest crushed the champion- FURS—See me before you sell
ship fiopes of the Cisco Lobes at j your furs. Highest market priff
Cisco by a 7 to 0 sc >re. At Whitten Hardware Store r
Back to the south end—Ba- Mineola every Saturday and $
liew, star full back of Beaumonti Crow every Friday. J. M
was protested, declared ineligi-1 Cypert. 42-4tp
Estelle Duncan of Lindalc
was a, Mineola visitor last week
The following Seniors spent
the Christmas at Hawkins Es
telle Ellison, Imogene Holmes
Hubert Smith and Clifford
Smith.
Marguerite Stegall speStit a
Merry Christmas in Commerce
Shorty Moore was a Tennes-
see visitor during the holidays
Ruby Mae Wilcox and Lillian
Reece spent the holidays in Ar-
lington.
Principal A. W. Davis and
family were Abilene visitors
during the holidays.
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The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 7, 1926, newspaper, January 7, 1926; Mineola, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth285943/m1/3/: accessed June 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Mineola Memorial Library.