Junction City High School - Pow Wow Yearbook (Junction City, KS)

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O HIGH SCHOOL YEAR BOOK CALENDAR September 7.--Twenty-two Seniors assemble for first chapel amid lusty cheers. Everyone happy. Seniors spend the day getting acquaint-- ed with the faculty. September 8.-Cooper makes the startling announcement that he is a Senior. September 13.-Lawrence Morris and Earl Mickey enroll. Foot ball practice starts. Large squad out. September 15.-First classes cut. Seniors go to the circus. September 16.--It is announced that Current Events will start a week later. Dismay in the front row. September 27.-Seniors elect Class Officers. October 9.-Miss Ballou and the foot ball team go to Chapman. Rather muddy but all in fine spirits. October 11.-First account of The Mystery of the Goal Posts, or What Became of Hall, related in chapel. October 15.-Our boys are swindled at Clay Center. One young lady disappears from High School. October 19.- Mary Had a Little Lamb, springs into the limelight. October 23.-We take Dickinson County's scalp for the second time. Big celebration up town after supper. Parade. October 29.-Much doing. In the morning Coach Platt talks to an enthusiastice bunch in Chapelg in the afternoon Captain Hall's crew slip one over onthe Council Grove school team, and in the evening time is divided between numerous Hal'o'ween parties and the High School reception. October 30.-Sophomore Class party and on the side a lively class sc rap. November 2 and 3.-Mid-term exams. Mixed feelings of joy and sorrow. November 4 and 5.-Holidays. November 5.-Foot ball team goes to Salina. Our boys pile up a score of 42 while the rookies fail to cross the joy line. November 11.-No Senior boys in chapel. Dismay invades the hearts of Freshman lasses. - November 12.-In spite of the mud, Coach Platt's pupils punch the defense of the Council Grove team for six points. November 15.-Shldeler calls the foot ball team to the office and there administers the first crushing defea 'the season. The game lays out about half the team. Poet Hump imernorates the event with a direful ode. November 24.-High School Orchestra ' r debut in chapel. Sophomores and Freshmen win from the J ' -,-ue, in class foot ball. November 25.-Thanksgiving Day. All a square meal and a much needed rest. ' November 26.--Junior Class party in Cookson hall. Seniors prepare to steal the grub but are invited in and treated to a grand repast. November 29.- Chick Hall loses first place in the Telephone Pole Contest as the new Freshman enrolls in school. December 1.-Big fight ended. Seniors declare themselves in favor of class rings. Senior girls hold mysterious meeting. December 6.--First sign of Christmas-. Freshmen begin to ques- tion the upper classmen about Santa Claus. December 8.-Senior girls' song books disappear. December 10.--Senior boy's song books disappear. December 16.-Senior boys form a posse and search for the missing song books but with little success. - December 17.-A small blaze at school. We start on our vacaten one day earlier as a result. .

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S Yi K URM JUNIOR CLASS PLAY HHIGBEE OF HARiV2iiRD CAST OF Cl IARACTICRS. Lorin Higbee, a Harvard graduate ............. .... F' rank Boliu Watson Higbee, western miner .... ...,. R alph Davis Ted Dalrymple, Lorin's chum... .... Ralph Busch Senator Withrow ............... .... f lerald Kerr Mrs. Smith, Withr0w's sister ....... .... l lazel Grant Madge Cummins, a Western girl .... . ...... Marie Fogarty Nancy VVithroW, a. friend of Madge ......... . . .Madeline Nachtnian Mrs. Malvina, Medigrue, a Western widow. .. ....... Mary Rodgers Higgins, the Senators butler ............ .... A rthur Ericson SYNOPSIS ACT 1-Scene, the porch in front of the S0nat0r's house. 'Phe Sen- ator and Watson Higbee plan the marriage of their daughter and sou. The mixup. ACT 2-Scene, drawing room of the Senators house. The boys, Lorin and Ted, leave Bo. for Montana. to seek gold. ACT 3-Scene, a sha the Montana mining distriet. A few surf prises. Gold is found an 'all ends happily.

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HIGH SCHOOL YEAR BOOK 1910. January l.-Coach Platt gets married in Topeka. January 3.-School opens again after one grand time of social dis- sipation during the holidays. Some of the old boys pay us a visit in chapel. January 7.-Seniors in their glory. They start out with a fine sleighing party and wind up with an oyster feast at Ada Sc0tt's. January 10.-Mr. Heusner announces in chapel that all the little Freshies who won't work, must return to the joys of the Eighth Grade. Senior Class Play cast announced. 'A good deal of buzzing by one called Buzzer. January 18.-Doctor Harshaw visits school and tests our brains. January 21-22.-Final exams. Senior Query: Am I going to gradu- ate??? Freshman Query: Is it back to the 8th'Grade for me?'?? January 25.-First sign of spring. Baseball makes its appearance. January 27.-Johnnie Greene decides Freshman life is too slow for him and joins the Senior Crew. January 31.-Seniors hold their first play practice. The boys enjoy a shower bath. February 2.-We discover that the new chapel arrangement has some class to it. February 11.-The Seniors entertain the Juniors at the Senior- Junior Reception at Taylor Hall. Great time. February 14.-Mr. Heusner reviews the petition for a new schedule and also the spelling lesson. February 17.-The Juniors temporarily lose a worthy member. Philosopher Little emerges from the bush. February 24.-Much sparking and shocking in the laboratory. The Physics class studies electricity. March 2.-The school demoralized by an attack of spring fever. March 3.-The Chapel in which Strickland does not read the poem. Base ball game. - March 4.-The Orchestra shocks the faculty by playing We Won't Get Home Till Morning, etc. March 7.-The Weston fever hits the school. Many long hikes and much stiffness of limb. March 11.-We take a holiday and let the faculty go to Lawrence to discuss our further education. March 19.-The track team also runs at Chapman. ' March 22.-Page 162, He Was a Little Tin Soldier, sung to perfection by the Senior boys. A large 5th hour delegation take a plunge in the icy waters of the Smoky. March 24-25.-Mid- '11 Quizzes. How little I know. . March 25.-Base P th, yes, just 17-2, that's all, with Abilene on the long end. March 30.-Sen threatened with arrest on charge of cruelty to dumb animalsg liz: .,,.sJ9igeon with the Class colors on got loose accidentally f?J in Cha fel. Q April 1.-J. C. H. S. nas a holiday. QAPRIL FOOLJ Song books and responsive readings disappear mysteriously and Miss Ballou sings America April 2.-For the second time of the season, the ball team takes a balloon ride: this time at Chapman. April 4.-The Senior rings come. Ain't it pretty! April 6.-A busy day. The Athletic Association holds a tag day to raise money. The Seniors have a holiday and in the evening present their play, The Toastmaster, before a full house. April 7.-We yawn all day. April 8.-We defeat Enterprise H. S. in a good ball game, 9-0. Aprli 11.-Mr. Heusner delivers a chapel oration on Yellow Fruit. April 13.-The Class Honor Students are announced. April 15.-Track and base ball squads go to Clay Center. April 20.-The 1910 Year Book goes to print.