Chesterton High School - Singing Sands Yearbook (Chesterton, IN)

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THE GRADUATE. 15 FEBRUARY. Feb.-Oh! you new school house. Oh! you Valpo ideas. All our bright hopes have lied. We thought the new school house would be a seventh heaven, but instead a ----. Feb. 6-Wlly such gloomy faces surround us V! Because the teachers think the C. H. S. room an ornament. Feb. 7-Oh there 's music in the air. Every- body is happy even if we do have to sit like munnnies. There are other ways of connnuni- eating besides whispering. Feb. 12-Lincoln's Birthday. Seniors resolve that passing books is not connnunicating in any way. Feb. 13-Unlucky nuinber proves itself true in the case of two Seniors. Feb. 15-First test of Second semester. Feb. 16-Continued program. Feb. 17-Great exciteinent over coniing plays. Feb. 21-Mr. D. Hlvy, tell us what Daniel Webster was noted for? Ivy Ccalmlyb He wrote the dictionary. Q Feb. 26-Why is the day so gloomy? One of the Seniors is absent. The library table seems to be quite popular. Feb. 27-Flossie said in M. Sa M. History class that King Charles tried to put down the Resurrection Cineaning Insurrectionj in Ire- land. Oliver says when he has completed his high school course he is going to plunge into llatriinony. Brave boy. Feb. 28-Tomorrow is the great dayg the day of the plays. Feb. 29-Miss Klose was niarried today. Pupils rejoice. il

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14 THE GRADUATE. JANUARY, 1912. -lan. 5-Back at school 11gain. Oh the dust! lan. 9fPupils illltl teachers show tl1eir abil- ity 11s liousekeepers. Third Hlllllbkl' of the lec- ture course: Julius t,'aes11r Nayphe. -lan. 111-First day of Sl'llll-illlllllill examina- lions. Jan. 15-Erin-st puts on El white collar Hlltl comes to school 2111 l1our late. -lan. 16-Miss Long takes ?lLlV2l11l2lg'6 of Leap Year and locks El man 1113 i11 her roo111. -lan. 17-Mr. G. gave El lecture this morning. Lectures are quite 11 COllllll011 tl1ing lately. Jan. 22486111013 and Juniors have com- menced to practice their class plays. Jan. 2-1+Resolved that it is 0119 of the u11- written laws of the constitution that Sophomore boys sl1o11ld not tempt Senior girls to steal apples during Civics class. Jan. 25-Poor Juniors, wl1en will they learn the sequence of Tenses 1' Soon we hope. or Mr. D. will get gray hairs. Some Senior and Junior girls lose their dignity Hllll go co11sti11g. Jan. 26-Claude says tl1e reason there is corruptioii i11 givi11g out pensions is because some men do 11ot notify the government when they die. Oliver says Philip H of Spain wanted to Il1Hl'l'y Mary Tudor of England. so that he co11ld get Ellglalld i11to the family. Jan. 29-Flossie absent-inindedly turns a ves- sel of water over in Physics Class to see what was writte11 O11 tl1e bottom. Jan 30-VVhere are 1111 the missing girls? Gone to the Far111er's Institute to be sure. Watch out for the good crops next year. Notes on Panama Canal this morning. Jan. 31-Question: Who knows l1er Cicero lesson? Aus. Wliy' Ethel to be sure. Ques- tion: NVherefore does she and the others not? Ans.: Because the others were not faithful yesterday.

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16 THE GRADUATE. MARCH. 1l2ll'L'll 25-Seniors are lllilllliflll this is their last year. Why did the Seniors and J1l11i0l'S stay in? Not for 1-o1111111111ie11ti11g, I 11111 sure. Marcli -1-Expt-1-ted lecture did not 1-onie. 1iill'Cll 5-lt canie. Xvllili Cilllltif NVhy the lectnre to he sure. Long expected rings arrive, March G--'l'1-111-ln-1-s establish the principle of divine rights ot' kings ill school. R1-solved that we lllllSl all he 1l11111111i1-s 1111d not even know the lilllgllilgl' ol'th1- 1le11t'11111l lllllllll. 3i2l1'1'll T-1'o111111o11w1-11ltl1 QllZll'T1'lll' 111111-h en- joyed last night. My hands are 1-old Elllll 110- hody loves 1111-.' eriwl il poor SOIlll0lll0l'tt girl. XYise Senior: You l'illl sit on your hands and Xlr. Dexter loves you. or lu- would not keep you 1-very night after school. Aiill'L'lI ll-Lost. st rayt-d or stolen. iil2l1'6l1CC,S l101llIHlll0lll'. di2H'i'll li.ifi,l'UllliS1'1l rules are 1-1-ad. Ai2ll'l'll 125-Mr. IJ, kindly illf01'lllS 11s that the rules are only 1'1-11111-sts. Xvllilt would be the rm-- Slllt it' one of the 1-1-11111-sts were hrokt-nl VVhy we would he kindly Cllllllllilllfltlll to stay after school. 3I2'l1'1'll 1-1-A S0l7ll0lIlOl'6 girl wants to know if VVl1it1-'s l'1-oplm-'s lJiCii0l1Hl'f' is for white peo- ple only. lvy has il string O11 Roy. Scott is rushing St. I'11tri1-k's Day. New window shades arrive-. Marrrli 14. 15-'l'1-sts. March IH-E1-111-st stays home to get l1is shoes Illlfllllvtl. poor hoy. Flossie says ill Civics lA'l11ss that she ll1H'Sll'l want 'l'h+-odore R. to run for Preside-nt for she is afraid he will he killed if lle- is 1'+--elf-ctr-rl Marrfli 20-'l'he SODll0l1l01'PS chalh-nge any other class to El d1-h11t1-. l'011SiflGl'21lJlQ praise by the far-nlty 11111lc1-s some classes think they can do XV0llll1'1'S. 'l'h1- f11f:11lty have great hopes in the SOIJlllll0l'e'S. l3iSf'llSSi011 for next Tuesday 111:11-11. iiriwlll' Ile:-all. hy the Seniors. Miss Swanson. VVl111t is tl consul. Mildred ?'l Mil- flrerl. fHlJSPIlTlj'lI lt 's 11 lllHI1.H Blarch Qlfllr. IJ1-xter comes to sf-hool witl1 weak 1-yes. as 11 result of I'1'?lf,ll11g' Fl'l'1l'S oration. llliillllt' is 11 privilf-gf-fl f'llHl'2'lf!l'1'l'. ln- sits on thr- fnfl row with the girls. while- poor Oliver sits on the front seat 11ll alonw-. March 22-Miss Swanson asks the Civics Class it' they do 1101, renieinber when tl1e wild-cat banks were ill existence. Everybody said Yes, lNhat il good ineinory everybody must have! March 26-Seniors take a vacation. iXI2l1'Cll 27-Mr. Tl. teaches pupils several new so11gs. ls he rejoicing because tl1e Seniors re- llll'l1Pll sa l'1-ly troni their long needed vacation? L1-t IIS hope so. ilI2ll'l'lI ZS-filillltll' sneezes again. Unfre- tllltllll ?O1fCl1l'l'l'lll'1', ili2ll'l'll 251-'Miz G. advises Oliver to go to bed 1'?ll'ly as ln- sf.-1-111s sleepy. April lfWl1o enjoyed the candy Mabel lJ1'Ollgllt? The Sophoniores. April Qiillr. D. asked Ernest i11 English Class if he went to the show last night? Fess np. Ernie. You weren't the only one that was tl1ere. April Ii-New custoni established in school. Pl'l11C'l1Nll does away with the morning exercises. April 4-54VElC2l,tiO11 as the teachers attended conventioii held ill flhicago. April 9-Great event today. The janitor is washing the windows in H. Fi. Room. Claude in desc-1-ihing an are light said: You place two carbon rods together a short distance apart. Show 11s how Claude. April 10-Tvy gets stung by a box of candy. Mr. D. tries to see if he can understand the joke, but l1is etiforts are in vain. Junior boy tries to fall out of his seat. Wllyf don it you do it more gracefully, Rlayinond? April 11-Great excitement, Fern l1as the gig- gles. ' April 11-Boyville ba11d from Gary gives en- TPl l?li111llPI1t tonight. April 15-Everyone seems to have spring fever but the Seniors. April 16-Wl1at. makes the Juniors so quiet this niorning? April J94Mr. D. and SOPll0lll0l'0S il,tt10lld play of ilTOl'C'll?lllf ot' Venice. April 20-Juniors attend play Machetlr