Fountain City High School - Fountennial Yearbook (Fountain City, IN)

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58 THE FOUNTENNIAL um i i ii i ilimawilliiiiiiilmzrimiiiiwiiiliiwiil1iwl+ww--'ii iiwfii l l WWW l I ll' ll HW Wlllllllll WW CALENDAR 1921-22 SEPTEMBER 5-School opens with much confusion. Freshies much in evidence. 6-Classes begin, but lack of books causes lots of trouble. S-Hatty is discouraged all ready 3 he says it takes too much time to study. lo-Yerlan says, I don't see why Dorothy wants to go with Bill Grablef' NYe can't imagine why Yerlan, maybe it's a matter of taste. IS-Fire drill, Freshies march out in line order. CBut of course they Wouldn't burn anyway fp PJ. ' 20-A 1921 Senior visits this house of knowledge for a day. 21-Our Ocean XYave is put in operation today. Some of the High School kiddies appeared to enjoy it immensely. The tennis court is also init- iated. 22-Kate has the toothache. Accordingly everyone gets a snappy answer. Hatty needs a shave. 26-Miss Riggs gels her tongue twisted in French class and says Shay in- stead of say. Perhaps she took a shay ride Sunday nite. XYho knows? 27-Nothing in particular, except the freshies are exceptionally dumb in alge- bra and the seniors the same way in physics' class. ZS-Prof. Beall fatter discussion in ancient history classj Arnold, what do we think will become of us after we die? Arnold, XYell, we think our spirits will either go up or down. 29-Flies exceptionally bad, and Fred Lovin gets caught. OCTOBER G Q-Everyone appears with sleepy eyes, headaches and rough complexions. Rode too long after movie, no doubt. sl-Miss Riggs tin English classj I would call a man vicious that turned on a policeman, after he had been captured, and bit, snarled and scratched at him. Hatty, l'd call him a cat. J-fall Ralph is absent. Margaret is pessimistic. fbj Everyone is enthusias- tic about the annual. fcj Reported today that Herbert was compared to a peach. 7-All Seniors are moved back three seats to their displeasure. F. C. H. S. mourns the absence of Demaree. Mr. Marshall entertains the school with The Merchant of Venice and comic selections. l0-fErma receives her Encyclopedia of Etiquette. l2hXX'e learn new basketball songs. Everybody enthusiastically agrees to back the team. I7-Mrs. Henson talks to the girls concerning the minstrel show. 19aEveryone is willing to work hard today because we have four long days of vacation ahead of us. l l l l l llll lll Ill Ill Illllil Ill I Illillllll I lllllllllllllllllll lllll l lllllll lll l ll Hll ll!

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60 THE FOUNTENNIAL .ii tum iIiiitIiII11iiiiiiiii1iiiililii1iiliIilM1I1li1IliiIim':m1mmrmw: :vu iw .1.: lilillllllllllllllll mu in ll I in 1 lu ni lmmmm mlm ll will rmmlu ll 13-Miss Riggs Qin English classl I blunkecl to town yesterday. Chester: No, you didn't, you blanked to town, it's blink, blank, blunkf' l-l-Discovered: Mr. Patterson is a Socialist. If you wish more information on the subject ask Mr. Patterson, himself. la-The Basketball boys go to Richmond for practice on Coliseum floor. l9A-A real game at Richmond and after a hard fought battle we emerged the victors, F. C. H. S. 38-Cambridge City 33. 20--Preparations for exams at the climax. Fred Lovin states that his head is so filled with stored up knowledge that it is almost too heavy to carry much longer. 1 ZZ-Exams ............ and ............ you know the rest. 23-More exams. Fred's head and everybody else's is unloaded. Out for a ten days' vacation. MERRY CHRISTMAS! JANUARY 2-XYell, we're all back again,wearing Christmas presents, exhibiting new wristwatches and ten cent jewelry. Miss Patton, Domestic Science teach- er, flew the coop and is married. Miss Casey assumes the duties of Do- mestic Sience teacher. 3-Misses Dorothy McNutt, Faye Kem, Lois Reynolds, Irene Knoll, and Mrs. Grace Knoll, visited F. C. H. S. today. Quite an event for our High School. 4-The commercial arithmetic class of the second semester starts on its mas- culine career. 5-Our feathers fall. Cambridge takes the game 31 to 27. oilieport cards out. Read them and weep. 9-Prof. Bcall puts up the honor roll. Vera is brokenhearted. 10-It is voted that Violet Murray is a magician. Everyone thought she had lost her curls, but presto, here they are again. ll-Ralph believes in playing in class, but Prof. Beall doesn't. 12-XYho said Eskimo Pie ? Share up, we like 'em too. 13-Roy thinks girls should sleep more and powder less. He didn't think so last year when Agnes was here. lo-Riddle: XYho can sleep the most on Monday morning? Answer: Kathryne Barrett. l7fHoys,we all know you had a narrow escape, in French class, from having your necks wrung. But let's hope it happens next time, because you need it. lSAScveral chairs in the recitation room are so worn by constant use at noon that we think the township ought to buy some new ones. 20-Yesterday was Ruth XVilliams birthday. Today she wears a beautiful Sunburst rose. From whence? XYe have a big pep meeting for the in- vitational tourney at Hagerstown. l l lll lllll l ll ll lllllllllllll llllllllllllllllllllllllllllilll Illlllllll lll llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll Illlllllllllllllll l