Chestnut Hill Academy - Caerulean Yearbook (Chestnut Hill, PA)

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All Day boys with conditions arrive: Unconditioned CHESTNUT HILL ACADEMY Eng hg Bag SEPTEMBER 16. 17. 18 Football practice for early arrivals. School gradually opening by degrees, New Boarders and Old Boarders with conditions return. 6. First Informal Dance of year held in the Exchange. 11. The opening Soccer game: C. H. A, 0: Germantown Friends, 4. 12. First edition of Campus Lantern issued. We lose a foot ball game to Germantown Academy. 9-6. Boarders return. John Robbins and piano are again heard. 19. The Academy opens officially with the first day of classes. All day boys arrive, and the milk lunches are served. 20. First call for Soccer Team candidates is issued by Mr. Smith. 22. First Moving Pictures shown in Gym. 1 23. Student Government Committee holds first active meeting of year. 24. Mr. Hyde introduces concentration classes for desirous members of the Fifth Form. 27. Sixth Form elects Class Ofhcersg Frank Laverell and T. Zug are named for President of Class and Editor-in-Chief of the year book. 29. The Football Squad sees Penn-Ursinus game. Moving pictures of Roald Amundsonis attempt to cross the North Pole by plane. OCTOBER l. Student Body of the Three Upper Forms nominate boy to vacant seat in Student Council. 3. Practice Football Game with Springfield High. 5. The football season opens with a 26-0 victory over Ger- mantown Friends'. 4th and 5th. French enjoy a French solo by Mr. Kingsley. 1? l. 13 15 16 18 First debate of year won by the E. D. Club. Officers of each organization are elected. A Straw Vote of the Presidential Election is held under the auspices of the Campus Lantern. Mr. Hyde gives the School a pep talk regarding keeping off the grass. Soccer Game: C. H. A.-1, Germantown Academy-2. 19 Chestnut Hill defeats Penn Charter third successive year in football, 25-0. 20 Mr. Hyde announces that the following debates will be held in Study Hall. 24. Dr. Mike Dorizas gives a pictorial lecture in the School room on Italy as a silk producing nation. 25 iiMrs. Kneelandw and Mrs Twomblyv pay a visit to the School, the former being feted by flowers. First Public Speaking in School room. Soccer: C. H. A.-0, Penn Charter-10. 26 Football game: C. H. A.-17, Haverford-0. 27 The eligible members of the Boarding Department visit the play, ulnterferenceli' NOVEMBER 1. The Soccer Team is beaten by Haverford, 7-0. fl A. Varsity Football: Chestnut Hill-12, Episcopal-13. 3. Annual Hallowe'en Party followed by costume dance.

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74 THE CAERULEAN Mr. and Mrs. Garfield Powell pay the School a most welcomed visit. 6. Election D-ayg 6th. Formers get returns and cider at Mr. and Mrs. Hydeis. 8. Soccer game, we play a tie game with Episcopal, 1-1. 9. Football team beats Friends' Central, 25-0. 12. Armistice Day Services accompanied with the admission of the School into the Brooks-Bright Foundation for which accomplishment we receive a silver cup. 14. Mike7' Doriz-as gives his monthly lecture in the Study Hall. 15. Soccer Game with Friends' Central, score, C. H. A.-0, F. C.-4. 16. Varsity Football Team finishes season with victory over Montgomery School, 18-0. 17. Mr. Leon Pearson gives lecture in the Gymnasium en- titled, Tales of the Seaf, 22. Barky Douglas elected Captain of the Football Team of 1929. 23. Last Soccer game with Friends' Select tied, 1-1. 24. Movies in the gym, The Tale of Two Citiesf' 25. Mr. Buel Trowbridge of The Hill School gives the Ser- mon in Chapel. 27. Oflicers of the C. H. A. Athletic Association elected. ln- signias awarded to the Football Team. We welcome Mrs. 1-lyde's return from Europe. 28. We leave for the Thanksgiving Recess. DECEMBER 2. Thanksgiving Vacation ends. 4. First basketball practice held in the uRec.,, 5. Mr. Dorizas talks on the Holy Land. S. 13 14 18 19 '6Dracula'7 gives much enjoyment and thrill to the boarders. Basketball Team opens season with victory over Spring- field High School, 35-13. The Football Dance takes place in the Dining Room with great success. Basketball: LaSalle College High-13, Chestnut Hill-21. Boys who throughout the term have not been on Warn- ing leave for the Christmas Holidays. 20 Christmas Recess officially begins. The Winter Edition of The Wissah-ickon is seen around the Academy and elsewhere. JANUARY 7. Boarding Boys return from the Christmas Vacation. 8. School reopens upon the return of the Day Boys. 9. The Smoking Club celebrates-? ? ? H'. 11 The lnteracademic League Season in Basketball opens with a victory over Friends, Central. 12. '4The Passing of the Old Westgi' Lecture by Col. Furlonf. 13 Bfesel and Connors try their hand at making skating rinlcs by moonlight. 16 Lawrenceville gives us our first defeat in Basketball, 25-18. 19. Urged on by many beautiful spectators, we vanquish George School by a score of 30-13. 23. ln the Exchange Miss Cook renders some very enjoyable after-dinner songs. 24. S'Wes,' Woltman is awarded his first D.,' 25. Chestnut Hill 37, Montgomery 24. 26. Lecture by Captain Healey on the World War.