Renton High School - Illahee Yearbook (Renton, WA)

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Mrs. Briggs tleading ladyl - Lorena Evans 0112155 News The Freshman play, Mrs. Briggs of the Poul- try Yard, though not a school play, is full of humor. lt has eleven characters. The play was to be given some time during the month- Br May, but on account of sickness of one of the characters it was postponed until the first semester of next term, but will then be under the management of the Sophomores. Instead of the play the Fresh- men gave a candy sale which netted about 35.00. Giant nf Glharetrtvrsz Mrs. O'Connor Virginia Lee Melissa Briggs Alvira Briggs Daisy Thornton Mr. Lee - Ralph Briggs James Briggs Silas Green - Mandy Bates Ruth Henwood Jessie Pritchard Anna Garnero Grace Jones Margaret Rowe Milton Williams Hugo Boettcher Anton Niehaus - Lavern Kendtner Ruby Nicholas The Freshman Class has taken a few trips this year with their teacher Mr. Cobb, in the physical

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AV' O go! the Juniors cried, and to here 0 . ur teacher bring, for we have dead batteries we fear! A question wrangled in his mind, But HE was generous, willing, kind, J Freslmmrz, ' Vfl Beware our shorthand papers neat! Beware our English on that seat! This was the Seniors' greeting phrase, But HE forgave for he knew their ways, .fl lf'1'e.9l1,l11rm, V11 At nine o'clock, as to their class The pupils and th A Sophomore has no l e teachers pass, esson right, But that young man holds his book quite tight, A lf'rfaslL1'1m n VIII An inspector, by the Juniors' physics work Was disgusted, and his duty was about to shirk, When he heard a sound of three A minus nine! A d n to hear an algebra student was just in time, J lf'ruslm1,f1m, LX' There in the school-room, bright and ga yy Quiet and intensive they studied-aye, And to a question about square root, An answer came quick as a falling parachute, A .F7'6SfL7lIftL71,

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geography class. They took a trip over the hill at Earlington and one along Cedar river. When they went over the hill they took with them at barometer, which tells how many feet you have climbed if you walk up a hill. Wlien they went along the river they hunted rocks and studied what they were composed of. Such rocks were found as Quartz, Granite, Peat, Limestone, Calcite, Hematite, lron, Carbonate, Felspar, Clay, Slate, Lignite, Mica and Schist. The study of physical geography is a great benefit to you. You learn all about the foreign countries. Physical geography is a higher study than the plain geography which you get in the lower grades. L. J- .we -g1 f'f',1 M iq ,, , - 1 55, J 'wi99' f , X ' gil . I