Battle Ground High School - Tomahawk Yearbook (Battle Ground, IN)

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1924 v - 'l' O M A H A W K gkgfiglgilw CALENDAR. CIIDCXID Sept. 3-First day. O, what a bunch of Freshies! Sept. 4-We got our seats,--and also some orders. Sept. 5-Three Senior girls purchase Lolly Pops and proceed to make use of them going down Main St. Sept. 6-The Veras were late today-as usual. Sept. 7+A few more of those daily instructions. Other than that, school is fine. Sept. 10-The Ralphs return. More hopes for our team. Sept. ll-No school. We all go to the Fair. Sept. 12-Back to school again. Sunshine meetingl' first thing on the pro- gram. Sept. 13-VVho Q???j put the flowers on Mr. VVilson's desk? Ask Luella. Sept. 14-Sweaters and coats appear. We freeze. No fire. Sept. 17-Rain, rain, and then more rain. Water will creep into those san- dals-won't it, Helen? Sept. 18-Dead. Not much excitement after the storm. Sept.l9-Our first History test today. George Mc. names the explorers, Columbus, Cabot and Barney Google. , Sept. 20-Sunshine Party tonite. Sept. 21-Glee Club starts this A. M. Marcy says she's married. VVho knows? ? Sept. 24-Mr. McClanahan calls a Senior meeting. What's up, sir, what's up? Sept. 25-Stat? election. Has'Hortense ever read The Sheik ? Ask Mr. Wilson. Sept. 26-Fire drill today. Nothing like being prepared-eh? i Sept. 27-The fowl concert in Mr. Tower's chicken yard rather annoyed Mr. Wilson while trying to read The Hound of the Baskervilles, this morning. Sept. 28-Several sleepy heads in evidence. Last nite was the Brookston Explosion-u kno. But other than that we'll bid September-Adieu. Oct. l-Evervone all excited. Class games tonite. Oct. 2-Juniors hold another of those class meetings to decide on their rings. Re early and avoid the rush, is their motto. Oct. 3-The Hies are rather bad today. Wouldn't be a bad idea for bald- headed folks to wear a cap. Oct. 4-Get our report cards tonite. Oct. 5-OH' a half a day for the Horse Show. Hot Dog stands the fea- ture of the P. M. Oct. 8-Everybody sleeps. History class proves to be a slumber party. Oct. 9-A quiet zone today. Oct. 10-An epidemic of tonsilitis reported in the Senior class today. Oct. ll-Who stacked the books??? Oct. I2-Merrill returns to the assembly the 3rd period. Sent from class- as usual. Oct. 15-Girls ll. li. practice tonite. VVe,re expecting a good team. Oct. 16-Mr. McClanahan passes the question this A. M., Do you think H. S. pupils should smoke? Oct. I7-Funny these pumps break, isn't it? Guess the teachers need more time to prepare to go to Indianapolis. Oct. l8-l9-No school. One good consolation. Oct.22--Back ready for work once more. ' Page sixty-six :P tha k,uF

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29-Yes, we have no school this P. M. Sousa and His Rand arrive in B. G.H. S. TOMAHAWK 1924 Oct. 23-Dead. Oct. 24- Deader. Everyone has a hard nose today. Oct. Z5-Our first pep session and it proves to be a huge success. Oct. 26-A few skip school today. Oct. Lafayette. Oct.3O-Hallowe'en-First and Second Grades explore the upstairs all masked up. - Oct.3l-Senior meetings called occasionally. Lotta business-u kno. Nov. 1-Came in like a lamb. Nov 2-Tonite's the nite. We play Wea. Nov 5-Leave it to us-we can win the games. 539-18.3 7-Pictures taken for the Annual. 8-Merrill and George get canned outta Ag. class for one week. VVell, Nov Nov Nov. son comes speeding down Senior Lane. 6-Keep your feet out of the aisle. Bessie, especially when Mr. Wil- l5-Do your Xmas shopping early. -it's time all fall canning was done. Nov. 9-Another pep session at noon. Our team ventures to Romney to- nite. Nov. 12-Armistice Day. Several skip. Dr. Sears of Purdue lectured to us two periods. Nov. 13-Still upset. The Senior class decide to skip as the bell rang, and skip we did. Returned, however, 20 minutes later. Nov. l4--The movies at the school house last nite had a bad effect on the Physical Geography class,-especially the teacher. Nov. Nov Nov Nov Nov 16-Mildred presents a few walking lessons in the gym at noon. 19-Monday-ourjail opens again. A .20-Rev. Griest is our speaker for Convocation this A. M. .21--The A. A. purchase a piano for the Assembly. Nov. 22-VVl1o locked Louise and Mildred in the dressing room at noon? Nov. 23-VVin that game tonite. V 26-Not much 'doin' 'round here. 27-Paddv changes his course from River Road to Brown Gravel. Nov. Nov. VVonder why? Nov. 28-Yes. we have another vacation. Dec. 3-Rack again after our Thanksgiving vacation, hut sorta dead. Dec. 4-The plot thickens. Hortense appears in Paddy's VV. L. sweater. Dec. 5-Everybody wonders???? Dec. 6-l-lortense has the giggles in History class today. Several out- bursts of laughter during her special topic. Dec. 7-Sorta lull before the storm. Dec. 10-VVell, guess we lost another game-but will do better the next time. l'7ec.ll-Discussing when we should practice our play again. In Health c ass. A Voice in the rear-Let's practice tomorrow nite. Hortense-Oh! no-we have B. B. practice. Mr. Mc.-Do you have a game any time the rest of the year? Dec. l2-Do your Xmas shopping early. - Dec. 13-Not much excitement around here. Dec.l!4-Junior rings arrive. Goodness, they've forgotten all they ever did now. Dec. 17-,luniors still looking at their rings and Monday A. M. too. Dec. I8-Ruby gets chastised today. Her birthday, u kno. Page sixty-seven in