Arlington High School - Indian Yearbook (Arlington, MA)

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24 THE ARLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL CLARION |1 C UVcLj © 141a Massachusetts Avenue No cover charge for dancing. It iw the rule of institution not to decorate the palms of the waiters with tips. Don ' t congregate in the lobby — have the head waiter find a table for you on the mezzanine floor. Vocal selections are rendered every recess in the gym by the Buick Eight. No, this is not an automobile, but it rattles a lot. Specialties and Home-Made Candies CHOCOLATES, FUDGES CARAMELS, ETC. Luncheon from 11.30 A. M. to 11 P. M. Fancy Ices Ice Cream to Take Out WE CATER TO PARTIES, CHURCHES AND WEDDINGS Telephone Your Orders to Arlington 4343 Mr. Gammons, in his speech, re- marked that we should have to be con- tented with the menu just at present until they got plates that were easier to rat. Messrs. Gammons and Stickney present An Assembly by the Faculty Speeches — Music — Dancing Tickets free for a quarter PROGRAM 1. Overture — ‘‘Tales of Hoffman” — Faculty orchestra led by Miss Pierce: Harp — Mr. Fowler Saxophone — Miss Butter worth Violin — Miss Wakefield Tuba — Mr. Robinson Drums and Traps — Mr. Boynton 2. “The uprooting and re-rooting of unknown quantities,” — By Miss Bul- lock. 3. “Embalming a Dead Language” — Miss Preston. 4. Song and Dance, “The Old Oaken Container” — Mr. Hatch. 5. “How to Pick L T p a Country Gen- tleman” — Mrs. Moffatt. (i. “A ! A ! Give me A” — Miss Treat. 7. ‘‘Bells that Will ring no more” — Mr. Moody. S. ‘‘How to make mob spirits” — Miss Sydnor. 1). “What to do when you see a shooting star” — Mr. Ilenrieus. 10. “How the Sophomores have proved Darwin was right” — Miss Jew- ett. Student body file out singing “Show Me the Way to Go Home i j il it

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- THE ARLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL CLARION 23 Onto the snow And thusly saved the day. VIII. The North Gale Swept the hail Across the arctic zone. It grew so cold The gas light told Its flame was hard as stone. IX. With all my might On that light I tried to blow and cough; But all in vain It stayed the same Until I knocked it off. — “Griff” Roberts, ‘20. V 0CATELL S CAPITAL » home MASSACHUSETTS AVE.AT LAKE ST. ARLINGTON REFINED PHOTO PLAYS Program Changed Monday and Thursday Well-Fitted Miss Sydnor, reading off the cast for the new play, “ and Nat Davis will he the crook. Now, I think these people are fitted for their parts.” ONLY CLEAN AND HIGH-GRADE PICTURES ARE SHOWN Old Stuff Joe Harrington : “Why is a horse like an egg sandwich?” Coolidge: “That ' s too deep for me. Why?” J. Harrington : “Because neither climb a tree.” LUNCH ROOM NOTES Our new lunchroom opened with great ceremony. A few of the town’s celebrities were there, including Mr. Henricus, and Mr. Coffey. Prior to the grand opening Mr. Gammons gave an interesting prologue on the rules and regulations of utilizing this mag- nificent innovation. Mr All pupils using the lunch room must follow the straight and narrow path. No hot drinks are served but Coffey is usually there. The new dumb waiter adds another to our collection. The menu is changed every twenty- four hours. (Weekly.) MATINEES EVERY DAY AT 2.15 P. M. ADULTS 25c CHILDREN 10c EVENINGS AT 8.15 P. M. Orchestra and Front Balcony Seats Reserved, Price 40c Rear Balcony, Price 30c SEATS MAY BE RESERVED ONE WEEK IN ADVANCE TELEPHONE FOR RESERVATIONS TO ARLINGTON 4340—4341

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THE ARLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL CLARION 25 Little Willie: “Say, Pa, what is col- lege bred. Is it any different from any other bread?” Pad: Yes, it ' s a four-year loaf.” Teacher to pupil : “Are you chewing- gum ?” Pupil : “Yes.” Teacher: “Well, take it out of your mouth and put your feet in.” Captain Canniff has seen “The Freshman” and he would like the fel- lows to step right up and call him Speedy. New Year ' s Resolutions for the Juniors and Sophomores Resolved : 1. To try to attain the dignity and prestige of the seniors (Try and do it) ! 2. To treat the faculty and seniors with proper respect. 3. To arrive at school at 8 o’clock during the winter months in order to leave the corridors clear for the last sprint of the seniors. 4. To dispense with the pushing, shoving, and annoying prattle in the gym at lunch period. 5. To follow the example of the class of 1926 in producing champion- ship teams. 6. To take this advice and use it. Rachel Crosby, ’20. Wilma Corcoran, ’20. E. Piconi: “Say, Gaskill, you know those white knickers the fellows were wearing last summer?” Gaskill: “Yes, what about it?” Piconi: “Well, I saw a friend of yours the other day with red ones on.” Gaskill: “A friend of mine? Who was it? ' ’ Piconi: “Santa Claus.” — Miss M. : Rattle snakes are the only 1 dangerous ones.” Dot Blevins: “I don’t mind the rat- i tie; it ' s when they wiggle.” Mr. Coffey was bubbling over with . joy on Thanksgiving morning when . Arlington beat Melrose to the tune of jj 12 to 0. ARLINGTON STUDIO OF POPULAR MUSIC A GROUP OF GIRLS WANTED TO FORM MANDOLIN AND BANJO ORCHESTRA Previous Knowledge of Music Not Essential CAPITOL THEATRE BUILDING ROOM 2 Telephone, Arlington 3651-R Mornings HATCHET— = BRAND CANNED GOODS ASK FOR THEM AT HOLT’S COMPLIMENTS OF COMMINS’ MEN’S SHOP 177 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE ARLINGTON MODERN ENTERTAINMENT MOTION PICTURES RATES FROM $5.00 UP FOR PARTIES, CLUBS, CHURCHES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS For particulars call Arlington 2373-M M. BACKER HARDWARE CO. KITCHEN FURNISHINGS HARDWARE, PAINTS, OILS, GLASS PUTTY AND GENERAL BUILDERS ' SUPPLIES 161a MASSACHUSETTS AVE., E. ARLINGTON Telephone, Arlington 2653-W Miss Jewett, to Francis Hines who was reading in a monotonous tone of voice: “A little more variety in your reading, please, Hines.” Hamm : “Heinz 57 varieties.” Definition of a Soph by a Senior A Soph is a creature so small that he can walk under a radiator wearing a silk hat. GET TICKETS FOR THE CLASSICS NOW