Alexis High School - Memoirs Yearbook (Alexis, IL)

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H CALENDAR Thursday, 14th — Ed feeling nervous — asked to give toast at Junior-Senior banquet. Friday, 15th — Grade cards given out. Preliminary contest this p. m. Monday, 18th- — Miss Parrish to Piick: For why are you leaning across the ai le? Silence followed until some wild animal on the west side of the room escaped and then Plick went on talking. Tuesday, 19th — The sewing club girls can not study for laughing today. So many cur- ious things happened last night. Received invitations to Junior-Senior banquet Wednesday, 20th — Preliminary contest last night. William Farrell placed first in oration, Ina Cooper in Essay and Elizabeth Ballinger in declamation. Thursday, 21st- — Juniors ' resurrection day — they were not dead but sleeping and arose to advertise their benefit show. Did you say the Seniors haven ' t any so-called spunk ? You should visit one of their meetings. Friday, 22nd — Peace — after a week of continuous war. Monday, 25th — Allie and Miss Emery believe in mud baths — at least it looked that w,iy, when they went to dinner today. Tuesday, 26th — Lots of excitement over a Freshman boy ' s lost note, Ha. Ha. Thuisday, 28th — No scho-ol p. m. Junioi ' -Senior banquet tonight. Friday, 29th — Seniors can ' t praise the Juniors too highly today. They say there never was a finer recept:c,n given to any graduation class. May Monday 2nd — Practicing hard for the play. Tuesday, 3rd — Everybody going! Where? To Senior Class play. Sure. Wednesday, 4th — A Southern Romance to be given again tonght. Thursday, 5th — The Juniors! Are they dead or only sleeping? Friday, 6th — Big meet at Knoxville. Alexis won second place. Won three medals and broke the javelin record. Monday, 9th — Reba on the war path. Everybody looking forward to a day of peace. Taesaay, 10th — New Pet — a little turtle. Pheiix: Is it a turtle dove? Miss Parrish: Well its a dove of a turtle, ' all right ' . Wednesday, 11th — Avis seems so blue today. Thursday, 12th — Everybody getting straight in Book Reports. Friday, 13th — Oh such surprises the record book reveals in the way of credits. Exhibit Day. Monday, IBth — Review! Review! Prospect of Exams. Tuesday, 17th — Extracts from diary cf a Junior — woke up at 8 o ' clock, si pp:d on a cake of soap and went to breakfast. ' Wednesday, 18th — One of those Just Days. Thursday, 19th — Terrible odor in chemistry lab. Purlee got sick and threw up a win- dow. Friday, 20th — Everybody at Kirkwood helping Alexis to w ' n the meet. Monday, 23rd — Wonder where Harry got his cackle . There ' s no 5 and 10c store here. Tuesday, 24th — Songsters practicing Three Blind Mice in assembly regardless of study hours. Wednesday, 25th — Sam: My stock in trade is brains. Bob: You ' ve got a funny look ' ng sample case. Thursday, 26th — New perfume — moth ball. Friday, 27th— S-chool Picnic. Monday, 30th — Class day exercises. Tuesday, 31st — Wish us luck along with your best wishes for tonite we take w ' ngs and fly far, far away. Doctor: Did you pay for this electric battery? Pheiix: No Sir. You told me to have it charged. Marm: I think Roy is simply wonderful. Feme: Yes, but that is the trouble, so does he.

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The ' Bee Hive Staff Standing Fern Robbins Mike Blayney Reba Likely Ed Rohr Dorothy Velander Calendar Ed. Joke Ed. Circulating- Ed. Ass ' t. Adv. Mgr. Literary Ed. Margaret Melleny Social Ed. Finale Some th ' nlc it ' s all fun to put out an annual and to have a class period off now and ' then, but all we can say is, Just try it. For months it has been our chief v ork. To those who have helped us, by doing their best in their various departments, we we wish to thank in this manner; and to those members of the student body who real- ized our task and tried to nut some pep into things for us, we can say we appreciated your interest in the 1921 Bee Hive. To Dorothy Greenwell, Martha Palmer, Helen Holloway and Mary Downer we extend our appreciation of their work in the Art department. Doris Rohr. Editor-in-Chief, Wm. Farrell, Business Manager.