Burrillville High School - Review Yearbook (Harrisville, RI)

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, 1934 - HBS -1934 ' - Q2 Q4 Q5 Q9 30-31 DEC. 5 14-15 18 Q2 JAN. 2 5 12 16 18 25-26 31 FEB. 3 7 8-9 10 13-14 16 27 MARCH 3 REVIEW The boys received their letters at assembly. lNIade a resolution, more studying and less playing. B. H. S. won the Class B Championship in the cross country contest at La Salle. Burke held the record for the day. Boys left for Newark, New Jersey, to take part in the national meet. Thanksgiving Holidays. The plaque for the Class B Championship arrived to-day. It is the first plaque B. H. S. has ever had for cross country. The Alumni presented a comedy, the proceeds of which will be used for the benefit of the athletic field. Marguerite Creighton was almost frozen from her ride in the rumble seat. We had our Christmas party last night. Santa Claus was almost lost in the suit. All the boys and girls received toys. Christmas vacation. Back again. Putnam introduced the new Clark Gable sweaters in delicate blue to match his eyes. We all made resolutions but Larry Burke. He didn't have to! Louise, Alma, Viola, and Eleanor were seen skiing in Eagle Peak. Basketball squad lost again to South Kingston. Snap out of it, boys. The Senior play, Girl Shy, was chosen. Mr. O'Connor spoke on the radio tonight. We never realized he had such a tiny voise! More exams. A carload of Sub-Freshmen arrived. They are all shapes and sizes. A great program. Miss FitzGerald directed, Hooks and Crooksf, Did Joe get excited? Louise and Viola are thrilled because they are going to the VVoven Arch. Our country girls are stepping out. Three cheers! The Seniors won the ticket selling contest today. VVe obtained our one hundred per cent and thereby kept up our good reputa- tion. Girl Shy was presented and it was successful. We are quite proud of our actors and actresses. Burke and Fenley traveled to the Boston Athletic Association. Would that we could run! We are being weighed. Watch out for the calories, girls. Vacation, but bur-r-was it cold? The record snowstorm kept us hug- ging the fire. Cookies! Are the Seniors kept busy? Athletic Meet at the Auditorium.. B. H. S. was well represented and through T. Lace and B. Coupe B. H. S. received its share of cheers. To add to our pleasure the boys brought home medals. A great time was had by all. Fenley was the star of the day. FIFTEEN

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1934 - HBS -1934 ? SEPT. 11 I3 15 I8 20 26 27 28 OCT. 1 4- 9 12 15 16 Q3 24- Q6-27 30 Nov. Q 6 9 ll 16-17 1 . Review 'T'-nl CLASS DIARY Everyone is glad to be back again after the long vacation. The Seniors are on the verge of mutiny because they were driven out of Room II. VVe are in Room III. Our class promises to be the largest in the history of B. H. S. As yet, our former president, Russell Jarvis, has failed to put in an appearance. We had our first class meeting to-day and the same officers were re- elected. Oh where, oh where is our president? Louise Cushing has discovered a new method for doing math. Mr. Callahan calls it Cushing's Own. Russell is back. Now we feel better. Even if we have no desks we still have our president. We held a hot-dog roast last night at Miss Fagan's camp. Even though Mr. Callahan cheated more than anyone else in the treasure hunt, Arthur Gervais found the treasure. VVe also discovered that Alma Corrigan and Viola Rancourt could easily compete with the boys in high jumping. VVe received our first lot of candy and it's selling like hot cakes. Eleanor Harnois is absent. Probably due to the candy she stole. VVynne Gibson showed us style direct from Paree. Dancing to-day. We voted Bertrand Leduc and Thomas Lace the most graceful. Teddy', Darling was caught passing out advice to-day. Hip! Hip! Good old Columbus. The holiday was most welcomed. Some of us have sore feet,-Louise, Alma, and Eleanor hiked around the reservoir. Alma acquired a new nickname, Powerful Katrinkaf' Some moniker, huh? Class meeting again. Decided to have our dance November We moved to the hall. At last we have found a place for our books! Teachers' Institute and are we happy? The girls started a track team but were forced to sit down on every curbstone they saw. V Everyone is getting ready for the lig dance. The hall is fflled with autumn colors. The dance was a success! All are declaring what a good time they had. We won another race from Woonsocket, 16-39. We hear that Bessie caught a pout at Sand Dam. We hope she won't pout now. Armistice Day but worse luck, it's Saturday. Exams. And with them such worried expressions! FOURTEEN

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7 16 16 26 Q8 APRIL 2 4- 5-6 17 18 Q0 23 28 BTAY 1 2 ll 12 14- l934 - HBS - l934 T' REVIEW lVe all feared the outcome of .Iack's climb in Jack and the Beanstalk. A. Gervais and Teddy Darling had a Hat tire. Joe Ducharme made a good Redbeard and could those girls dance? Dorothy Goodrow fell,' for a handsome 'KSenor with a black mus- tachiof' Mr. 0'Connor is specializing the radio. His program was enjoyable. Five Well known Senior girls were chased from Harrisville and ran into Miss Kirbyis house. Miss Kirby, being a brave soul, went out with her shot-gun and scared him away. Doubtless to say, she had to take the girls home. Yearbook staff elected. Exams. One consolation, we have but one more set at B. H. S. Plans for Senior dance are under way. B. Hardy is chairman. Captain Russell's Showboat was given great applause. Vacation week. We are beginning to feel what graduation means-oh, for a good biography. Photographer' came today. Room III became a studio on quite short notice. Boys won another Class B Championship at the relay carnival at Brown and brought home more medals. lllilitary VVhist,-Classmates, it seems strange that we all won the prizes but then All's fair in love or war. Plaque for championship came. A big day. The boys won a thirteen inning game at St. Raphael's expense with a score of 5-4-. BillH Emrick saved the day. Here's hoping we get that championship. We have a good start, winning five games out of five! Some of our illustrious classmates planted a tree in commemoration of the day. The dance. We used our class colors, blue and silver, for decorations. All seemed to enjoy themselves. Kingston meet. Fenley was again victorious and broke the record for the day in his mile run. Charlie Fagan brought hozre a medal for his javelin throwing, while J. Corrigan Won two medals, gaining six points for us, and H. Zahn tied for second place in the pole vault. We go to press. - SIXTEEN