Fitchburg High School - Boulder Yearbook (Fitchburg, MA)

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CHRONOLOGY. SKPTHMHKK. G. School begins. S. I ' ootball resumes. 13. Team goes under. 16. Fred Moore elected jjresideut. 22. Miss Cushing and Miss Hawley attend the Westminster cattle show at Irish’s expense. 25. Turner changes French classes. OCTOHER. 5. Clegg, ' 99, gets his hair cut. 13. Prof. Hartwell goes out walking with the botain ' classes. 14-. 1900 hold a class party. 15. Dillon is sent to the office. 21. Prof. Hartwell loses his compound eyes and finds them in a Hayesw place. 2-1. Leominster- Murdock football game. Ethel Hawle ' and Am} ' Cushing com- pose audience. 30. Miss Donnelly pulls Taft for a carriage drive. 31. Class ’98 makes a presentation to the school. NOVEMBER. 2. Hard lesson in literature. Cummings stays away as usual. T. Senior class party at Wallace hall. 5. Searle tells Moore what he thinks of him. 7. Kirby forgets to read the Sun in school. 14-. H. H. C. Bingham comes to school with his collar on wrong. 28. School does not keep on account of the weather. 30. Prof. Hartwell spends the afternoon with Miss Wile ' . 30. Senior girls hold a secret meeting; result mum. DECEMBER. 7. Searle, ’99, buys his semi-annual shave. 7. Preparation for minstrel show. 16. Senior class reception given by the teachers. 16. Kirby creates a sensation with his bowie knife. 21. Miss Brown falls down the ste])s. 28. Our football captain attends a 10, 20, and 30 cent performance at the ojjera house, and is moved to tears. JANU. RY. -f. Whitney, ’99, whispers in school. 6. Ridings, ’99, spends five cents at the lunch counter. 10. Prof. Hitchcock objects to minstrel shows. 12. Kirby gets to school on time. 12. . nd 3 ' shows his authority to the boys of 26. 23. Hartwell and Miss Sleeper have the grip. FEBRU.ARY. 3. Du lister proposes to form a glee club. 3. Ballantine elected chairman picture com- mittee. 3. Board of Education visit school. MARCH. 10. Rena introduces herself to Hayes. 15. No notice read in assembly hall. 23. Miles reception. APRIL. 3. Morrill, ’99, goes to work. T. O’Keefe, ’99, brings his excuse lor absence in on time. 7. Senior class party. 7. O’Keefe attends a class party in Leo min- ster. 19. Perry secures his first knock-down fare. 19. Miss Purtill takes part in a pla} ' and does not get kissed. 28. Lecture on free beer and cigarettes. 29. Lunch counters robbed. MAY. 1 . Male impersonators make their debut. 3. Turner graduates. 25. Visiting day. 30. A “memorial” da} ' indeed. JUNE. 1. Class songs all in. 6. Walsh, 1900, walks to the park and tries to ride to Whalom for three cents.

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An illustrated lecture is ?iven at the IliKh School. Some things are better left unsaid. The Dempsey boys are always red-y. The Main Object 111 keeping our drug store 0])en is to put up prcseriptious, and that kcei)S us fairly busy. With more business in sight, (jur little sho]) is often full. But we will make room for you, and guarantee you eourte- ous attention, reliable drugs and reasonable jjrices. STONE, THE . . . . . . DRUGGIST, 1 66 MAIN STREET. J. A. HOLLAND, |p»ractical ZDailor .. N0I4 FOR VACATION I Is your wardrobe complete ? Our store is a good place to visit if you need to stock up. Remember we carry everything a man wears except boots and shoes. GOODS RIGHT! PRICES RIGHT! .. AT .. LitchfieldiStebbins, The Clothiers and Hatters, Maker of high-grade Custom Clothing. Clothing Cleansed, Pressed and Re- paired, and returned in neat box. We make a speeialty of altering all kinds of garments. 162 MAIN STREET. Best and neatest workshops in town. 120 Main Street, Under American House. Rena looked sweet with that borrowed hat she had on at the recejition, didn’t she? [Written by Hayes, ’99]. The class of ’99 have both Rich and Poore.

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Fosdick : “Upper rooms to rent he has, without furniture ijut with gas.’’ “Who is this Maggie Nolen?’’ OJ WHAT BOSTON MUSICIANS SAY ABOUT THE H ICH-GRADE McPHAIL PIANOS. Mr. LOUIS C ELSON, Musical Editor and Critic, of Boston: “Your Upright IMano has stood eveiw test excellently. My own opinion of its merits has been echoed by many jirominent pianists who have used it at my residence. Its tone is very rich, and it stands well in tune.’’ OF ALL KINDS OF IN- STRUMENTS. Mr. CARL YLE PETERSILEA, Typewriters apd Sewiqg maeiiipes FOR SALE AND TO RENT. Composer and Author of Petersilea ' s Method for the Piano-Forte : “Having long known the McPhail Pianos as among the finest in the United States, and also having tested them m3 self, I pronounce them in all res- pects equal to the best that have ever come under mv observation, either in America or Europe. In a word, the McPhail embodies all ehe possi- bilities of the Upright Piano.” Piano and Organ Tuning By C. A. Reed, who has had 25 years’ experience. All Work Guaranteed Perfect. OHN GILLESPIE, 104 Main Street Fitchburg;, Mass We have a Fisher in our elass ; but alas, how few are the fish she lands. Things you ought to know: .Apply to Mr. Bingham. Puzzle: Who does Miss Young’s picture look like?