Charleston High School - Charlestonian Yearbook (Charleston, WV)

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Hello. Glad to see you. Come back for another glance at our school? Why, sure. l'd be mighty glad to take a tour with you. Eh? What's that you say? Oh, my yes! l've been here before. Why, l reckon l've been here longer than you or 'most anyone. How long? Since around l909. Sure have been some changes made since then. Such as? Well, to begin with, our school started on State Street, now Lee, in a building called Union School. It moved in my day however to Quarrier Street into the building now called Mercer Elementary We outgrew it so we moved on up to where Thomas Jefferson Junior High is today But we outgrew that too so bout 1925 we moved over to Washington Street and here vve ve been ever since Most likely we ll stay for a mite longer Eh? Speak up sonny These old ears arent as good as they used to be Oh what was it like way back when? You want to hear the whole story? Well then lust sit back relax watch and listen i N-f' -1 l , . . . . - 1 . . , ' I . I 1 - - 1 I . , . . . , ' I I ' I l I l ' , eg X g gl dx r 31,3 ., - -- iii .2 '.- ' V V , 1,,i?'5'1' li as X 'rii 2,31 44, via ' if , XX. K 4 X 1 R' H Q l of S , f 40, K A Y A X' u w af LX?- 'fu 'C' -X f fg giviijpi

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-.. That place as now called Mercer ov- 7-s-9, xx '..-v ew ,- -v ,-.pf nm Our school clrca 1915 na