Central Manual Training High School - Record Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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Svnme Evtinitinna V Pony-A sort of correspondence school method of passing an exam. Often known as a horse or in Burclfs tests as a livery stable. To Zeus It-Closely allied with pony, etc.,' i. e., to pass an exam. as in Conner's room. Little Italy-Closely allied to One to fifteen get your boards. To pass in Geometry-To sell at least five books for the Athletic Field. A Course under Bubbles -Making frequent trips down to Billy. The Eatery-Located in the basement. For about 85 cents you can get enough to fill you a little at least. The Fresheiry-The annex. ' The Staff-A bunch responsible for the appearance of a certain Red and Black. They are all supposed to be enormous grafters of the profits of the paper. Chiefly A The Bus1'ncss Manager--Usually in debt. A d- nuisance. The Treasurer-Supposed always to be a grafter. The Record Committee- Waples, Swift and Smith. The Senate-Another d- nuisance fTo the Presidentj. Chemistry-A course in making gun powder, Hash light, rotten stinks, and incidentally slips Also tests. Shhhhh. The Mfflfd-I Laboratory-A place to make ponies or to do lessons for the next period. Refer to This is no thoroughfare. A135

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SCHOOL SENATE

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The Faculty--A group of individuals laboring under the delusion that a school is for the purpose of making us work. Pie, Doe -A combination of sawdust, iron filings, coke, paper mache, sand, etc. It may have been in the same room with an apple, or peach from which it gets its name. Fussing--A process consisting of walking down 17th Street with a girl. Later going to her home and sitting sedately until Pa or Ma leave, then Does the light hurt your eyes? For further particulars refer to Woolley, Ziegler and Hooven. Girls' H igh School-Half the attendance at thc football games. The Alleerstraw-A combination of bad noises heard about nine o'clock in the vicinity of 17th and Wood. The Crefw-A worthy and pious individual murdered by the A. A. The Athletic Field-A pet dream of john Brackin. The Various Teams-Heard of only when sweaters are in demand. The Broiler.:-Otherwise known as the Strollers. The only prohibition club in the school. The Bakefs Dozen-Known as the I3 Club. Has in its membership all the bright students of the class. The Stihles Club-Otherwise known as the Lynx. They smell bad. The Gamblers--The Ramblers. A second fiddle to the Strollers. The Cheese and Cracker Club--They play chess and checkers. They are known as anti-bath and hair cut association. The Apple Pie-Something to which no one belongs when class elections are being held. Espe- cially fond of the Strollers. 136