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Show Millard Academy Notes Perhaps the most interesting feature of our social activities was the Junior Prom, given March 17th. At six o'clock the host and hostess of the Junior class received re-ceived their sixty-five guests, members of the faculty and the Senior class and their escorts. They were shown into the reception recep-tion room and later served to a very elaborate banquet. The Senior class colors, green and white, furnished a very delightful delight-ful color scheme which was in keeping with St Patricks Day. Green and white carnations, with ferni, made a most attract-centerpiece. attract-centerpiece. Toasts and speeches made by the various ones of the faculty and classes kept up the cheerful spirit. In the ball room the color scheme was also carried out very effectively. effect-ively. In each corner baskets of carnations and vines were hung, and lattice work entwined with vines and flowers decorated each end. In all, this was the most successful suc-cessful and artistic dancing party of the year. Great credit is due the entertaining class for attempting at-tempting so formal and elaborate affair. Members of ' the Domestic Science parents' class served a dinner to their husbands at the Academy on Wednesday last. This dinner was somewhat out of the. ordinary and the ladies succeeded not only' in highly entertaining but also surprising their husbands. The tennis courts have been completed, and are "in constant use by members of the Tennis club. The courts are in exceptionally except-ionally good shape and the weather especially fine for the game. - Last Wednesday afternoon was taken off as "Clean-up" day about the school. The various classes were assigned different rooms to clean and all reported for work at the appointed time. A marked improvement was evident evi-dent in a few hours for everything every-thing possible for the students to do was done. Everyone thoroughly thor-oughly enjoyed the general good time during the clean-up and seemed very much satisfied with the result. The boys of the school are out upon the track every night. They are working hard to get in shape for the track meet with Fillmore to take place soon. It is expected that the entire school will go over in a body, bringing back the victories of the day. |