Ironton High School - Owl Yearbook (Ironton, OH)

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3K£ OWJL. Edited by and for the Students OF THE IRONTON HIGH SCHOOL. Printed by Collett Bros. Publishers, AT THE Ironton News Office, Fifth and Park Avenue, Ironton, Ohio. PRICE ...25 CENTS MAY, 1908. EDITORIAL •©•oe«© • W • ® HIS is, if we are not mis- © • taken, the first attempt •»® ® to publish a book of this • 33© Q •33»©a® kind in the Ironton High School, therefore it may not be as complete as it might be, had the students ever had experience in journalism before. The motto of the Ironton News is to boom for Greater Ironton, and as nearly all the other High Schools in the coun- try publish a paper, either weekly, monthly or yearly, we thought that the Ironton High School ought to be up with the High Schools of other cities, so we offered to print this Annual for the students at our own expense and risk, providing the students furnished their pictures and wrote the copy. The job has been a difficult one, and has required many weeks’ labor, but gain or loose, we feel repaid for our work, as we know many of the students will get much pleasure in reading through the pages of this edition. We wish to thank the Faculty, the Students, and the Merchants who have assisted us in making The Owl a success. The Publishers. WHAT’S THERE IN A N ME? HAT has a name got to do with an Annual? The name Owl might suggest that it is published by a wise bunch—in fact it is; then again Owl might suggest that the paper is edited by a bunch of students that stay out all night. Some might think the name Owl was chosen because the Annual is a “bird,” and some may think it is just a pet name. To keep our read- ers from guessing too much, we will say that the name Owl was chosen by the publishers, for the simple reason that the illustration on the cover made it convenient to

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The Call of the Young Men We’ve heard it—and have answered it with elaborate preparat ion. The dash of youth wants a distinct departure from the stereotyped styles and models and colorings. Cur craftsmen are e- qual to the requirements and they’ve given us an assortment of Suits that while they are new and original and extreme, still do not violate good tailor- ing principles. That’s wherein the led Made in New York Cit V • She Clothes that KEEP Men bung1' for Young Men have made their strong im- pression. The ‘kinks’ they’ve got; but they got more too--they’ve got fit, and making and finish and all else that goes to give the wearer satisfact- ion. PRICES $10. $15. $20. You’ve no need to go a penny higher for the best, ours are as good as the best no matter what the price is. ITin Nr.wYork City “ fthe Clothes that KEEP MenYouno ’ FAMOUS SINCE 1881 3fie Cl. Brum6erg Company, HOME OF GOOD CLOTHES.

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use this name, and that the name is not used in connection with any motto of the school. paper a success. THE OWL IN AFTER YEARS. WHO TO PATRONIZE. w wish to call the atten- tion of the students and readers of the Owl, to ■ the advertisements in this issue, and we assure you that the publishers will consider it a personal favor, if you will patronize the merchants who have supported, and helped to make this High School HE Owl, fifteen or twenty years from now, will be valued above money, by the students who happen to have one. Every student will regret it many times, if they fail to keep a copy of this Annual to refer to in after years. The size of the Owl makes it very convenient to fasten in a scrap-book, or it can be sealed up in an envelope which will protect it from dust when laid away.