Davis High School - Davinois Yearbook (Davis, IL)

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'r H I: n av 1 N 0 I s DECEMBER Calendar 3--Rev. Phillips, Rev. Bender and Miss Graves visited school. 4 4- Deacon Dubbs given. . 11-Girls' basket ball teams organized. 17-Girls havefnrst basket ball practice. 20-Basket ball game with Pecatonica. 21--D. H. S. plays Freeport team. Vacation begins. JANUARY 2--Back from vacation. 5--Game with Rockton. 14-Play with Dakota. 21- Mumps the style. 23-Sleighing and horseback riding popular. 28-Mr. Bradley and Rolland Ditzler return after contest with the mumps. 30-Special meeting of Staff. l FEBRUARY 1-Special exams for mumps victims. 4-Blizzard. 14-Miss Wignall, county nurse, visits school. 18-Miss Fincham returns' after having mumps. 25-Mildred Meinzer back on the job. 29-B. B. Pearl City. Exams. MARCH .. 3-Vera Patterson returns to school. Snowstorm. 5-Snapshots. Marion poses. Page Sixty to school MARCH Tie game girls B. B. played. Ruths won. 6-Mrs. Place comes for first lesson. 7-Few in school. B. B. tournament. 14-Mrs. Place gives Glee Club lesson. 24-28-Institute week. 30-Cliiford Brinker visits. APRIL 3-Emma Johnson practices the bear hug. 4-Swings being fixed. Every body has Spring Fever, Daily grades suffer Gertrude Adleman visits school. 7-Good roads so Freeport was crowded last evening. 9-Mr. Perkins takes inside pictures. 10-11-Examination. 14-Boys practicing for track meet. 16-Received the play books. 17-Everybody busy with Orations and Declamations. 29-Annual Oratorical and Declamatory contest. MAY 13-Eighth grade examinations. 17-County Literary and Athletic Meet at Pearl City. 22-23-Examinations for the sixth period. 31- And Home Came Ted. , JUNE 1--Baccalaureate. 2-Annual banquet. 3-School picnic. - 3-8 P. M. Commencement.

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'r an n av 1 N o 1 s Calendar SEPTEMBER 4-School opened. 11-Pearl Wolfe entered. 12-Barbara Kloster arrives. 19-Freshmen initiated. 25-Zoology trip was taken. Mr. Jones applies the brakes. 27-Thelma has a date. Ruth Tielkemeier appears with locks cut off. Put up flag in assembly. . Bought a new sectional bookcase. 28-Weiner roast. OCTOBER 1-Helen appears in a necktie. The grades let out a war whoop. 2-Sophomore class organized. 3-Mr. Long gave pictures. 4-Freshmen officers are chosen. 9-Junior officers are selected. 10-Two literary societies organized. Rostrum and Forum. 12-Exams. C. G. Tyler, representative of Ginn and Company, called at the High School. 15-Everybody looking glum. Explanation: Exam grades given out. 23-Mr. Bradley acts as an apprentice in photography. Vera has her hair bobbed again. 24-Basketball schedule completed. Davinois staff chosen. OCTOBER 26-Literary societies debate. Visitors-Mrs. Guehring, Mrs. Meier. 29-Juniors gave a Hallowe'en party for the high school. 30-Nellie Blackmore visits school. 31-Hal1owe'en pranks played on different people. NOVEMBER 7-Practice the play Deacon Dubbs at the school house. 8--Boys received some of their basket ball supplies. 13-Audrey has her hair bobbed. Country Gentleman campaign on. Spark Plugs vs Barney Googles. 14--Great discussions as to just where pearls in oysters are found. Play practice to-night. 21-Miss Nolting, the school nurse, made a short visit to the school, leaving Red Cross seals. 22-Hollywood struck Davis: Marion Young chief actress. 23-Exams. Margaret Meinert gets the mumps. 26-Receive examination grades. Horror of Horrors! Marion is found with a True Story magazine. Marion and Helen take hiking lessons at 1:30 A. M. Josephine visits Pecatonica. 27-No school Thursday and Friday. First basket ball game Friday night, High School vs Alumni. Freshmen and Spark Plugs give party in honor of the Barney Googles. Page Fifty-Nine

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