Lowell Technological Institute - Pickout Yearbook (Lowell, MA)

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2 THE TEXTILE EARTHQUAKE. LETTER BOX. O ' Brien, ' 09— We will publish your photograph and story of your life for ten cents a line, our regular advertising rates. Freshman — No, Pope is not the head of the chemistry department. The same mistake has been made before— by Pope himself. Inquirer — The information which you seek about a special evening course in astronomy can be obtained from either Wingate, ' 08, or Sanborn, ' 09. Gay, ' 08 — Don ' t write to us asking for information on how to propose to a girl, ask Storer, ' 07; he might be able to help you. Brainerd — It is not proper to kiss a girl in a dance hall, even if you do love her. PERSONALS. Potter, ' 09, from Ludlow, is a regular little cut-up with the girls now. Williams, ' 09, wishes us to announce that his purple socks have just worn out after a solid month ' s wear. We may expect pink ones now. Burns, ' 09, has just edited a book of short, spicy stories, which will appear shortly . Conafit, ' 09, said damn it all day before yesterday. Collingwood, ' 09, is taking lessons in voice culture which we hope will prove beneficial; at least, to those who are forced to hear him warble. Stone, ' 09, is suffering with Jaw-ache at his home. Holden, ' 09, is rapidly recovering from his attack of Ear-ache. The abbreviation for Gay ' s latest say- ing is C. P. A PRAYER. [At Whitman ' s.] O Lord, have mercy And keep us all alive, There ' s thirty here for dinner And grub for only five. BANKRUPT SALE I offer to the public a larffe assortment of personal property in order to pay my bills of honor. ROY P. WILLIAMS Pink, green, and purple socks, slightly worn, at i9c per pair Large assortment of RAINBOW Neckties. Beauti- ful WHITE (?) felt hat, with Textile Hat Band and ELECTRIC LIGHT pin. Nine pairs of low shoes. Size, Nine One Dozen Imitation Silk Handkerchiefs, Assorted Colors. Call and look my stock. over, It Costs You Nothing to Look. Open from 10 a. m. to 11.30 p. m., at my office in Claverly Hall. ASTRONOMY. Don ' t be slow. Avail yourself of this opportu- nity and cone oat with me some night. I ' LL FIX IT UP FOR YOU. A. T. HULLEN. T Jr- The Lowell Textile School Will have fastest track team in history of school. ANDOVER GA Score Was 22 to in the First School Contest of the ■ Year. The first game of t)A jsjwpj vreijilt- ed disastrously for t j Iff team, which went downTn WHPv ' fb Andover the winner, by a score of 22 — 0. The game was played at An- dover yesterday, and many went from this city to see the Phillips team ill its first game of the year. The Andover team outweighed the locai team man for man, and this woi the first practical scrimmage of the year for the Textile school. Conse- quently they are not in the ( USr -d»- couraged. Andover brought out one of thfc fastest back fields in many years, us-, ing cross bucks, skim-the-tacklp plays, and a few end runs. The forward pass was dispensed with, and straight football with line plugging was tha rule. The first half was the moat disas- trous for the local team, 18 poln ing scored against them. It ond half, however, they took a bracn, and the only score made was a igoa) from the field, netting the other four points. Andover used a number of substitutes after the hardest play of the game was over, leaving in Porter, their star fullback. Porter is an sld Newton high man, and is a fine punter and all ' round h ° lf ■ 10

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