Charlotte High School - Delphian Yearbook (Charlotte, MI)

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24 DELPHIAN ' 01 Noo quat thy whimperin ' grievin ' sair An ' senseless dool! Noo look to sky an ' earth ance mair An ' choose thy mool. His grave was dug by fients a reekit, His knell was rung — his dirge was shriekit, A door was opened in the racket, As from the tomb Wi ' joyfu ' yelp he took a sneakit An ' trotted home. MORAL. The best laid schemes of mice an ' men, Gang aft a-gley An ' lea ' e us nought but grief and pain, For promis ' d joy. CcKoes From he Class R.oom Cogs, (translating Latin) : Three times I turned back to seize her; three times I raised my arms to clasp her about the neck . That ' s as far as I got. Miss Grube (Geometry class) : If I multiply a positive imaginary by a negative imaginary, what is my result? Miss Spaulding : Mixed. Miss Grube (Algebra): We ' ll compare results now. Bright Seniors: We ' ve all done that. Senior (translating) : Cupid little by Httle begins to efface the memory of Sychaeus, and tries to turn with living love, the peaceful spirit and heart long dead to love. Senior Sample (innocently): I don ' t understand that. Prin. Thurnau (blushing) : Maybe you will some day. I hope so. Miss Vickery (Gen. His.) : In 1492 Columbus discovered he world.

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DELPHIAN ' 01 U e A XI e Dog By Stella Holden Ance on a time an honest dog, Sair tired of hame and kennel ' s cog, Through slitherin ' cold and winter ' s fog, Gaed joyfu ' forth. To stretch himsel ' in briskie jog, O ' er frozen earth. Weel-born was he, a sleekit beastie, As e ' er on crump or bane did feastie; Guid will and kindness filled his breastie. For ilka man, To fight the battles of the leastie Through all the Ian ' . His heart was blythe, though cauld the morn, Whyles, chased he ratton in the cairn, Whyles, licked the cheek of duddie bairn, No pride had he; His chestnut coat, his face auldfarran. Were guid to see. Ah, what foul fient was at thee glintin ' Thou ill-starred dog, that send thee sprintin ' Where monie sorrows syne were mintin ' In highland school. Where lads ' and lassies ' glances skintlin ' — Enticement cruel. Thou little tyke, and common brawler, When in the haunts of meanest squalor; Yet here, the gentleman and scholar Thou ' st proved thysel. And did ' St thou wear a bran brass collar Here thou should ' st dwell. ' Tis na thy master, thou ' st beggin ' Na use to stan ' on thy hind leggin ' Beyond forgiveness is thy riggin ' An lack o ' frien ' s, Thy sentence soon shall send thee fleggin ' Whaur sorrow ends. Thou ' st met me in an evil hour. Each dog his day, and thine is owre,

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If you are in need of CORRECT STYLES IN UP-TO-DATE Dress Goods and Dress Trimmings you ' ll be sure to be right if you select from our stock which is strictly fine. Our Ribbon Stock is Elegant. R. C. JONES (SL CO. A WatcK A Ring Or AnytHing IN JEWELRY MAKES A NICE GRADUATION PRESENT. Come and let me show them to you. J. B. GIBBONS Barber (SL Spencer Kinsman (Sl DeFoe CENTURY DRUGGISTS One door South of Postoffice Note tKe Feet Of High School Men, Those who are bright and thrifty ; Also the feet of other men, Whose shoes are neat and nifty. You will notice if you do, Class-room, ball-ground or in the pew. They all wear the Imperial Shoe, Three-fifty. Harmon (Si Penning ton THE. 5HOEMEN W. GEDDES ®. COMPANY Tailors AR E showing the swellest Suitings in the market. Suits at $18.50 and upwards. Geo. H. Moll Opera House Block City Feed »Store Dealer in all kinds FLOUR, GRAIN, SEEDS AND POULTRY SUPPLIES. 2 PKones No. 431