Manlius High School - Mirror Devil Yearbook (Manlius, IL)

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1 THE ALARM f Operetta M- U 9 9 Between Miss Fant and the Glee Clubs it was deecided that we give an operetta. “Carrie Comes to College” was chosen, and on Mai’ch 10 it was given. A large crowd attended and the operetta was a great success. THE CAST: Fred Tuttle .... Spencer Goodnow Porky .......... Tommy .......... Gov. Thompson .. Mr. Goodnow .... Izzie Rosenbaum Sol Rosenbaum .. Carrie ......... Bobby Blake .... Ma Jenkins ..... Madame Louise . ... Lowell Renner ... Cecil Krager . William Bollman . Arthur Johnson ... Marvin Black ... Glenn Wright ... Clayton Larsen Howard Anderson ..... Ila Renner Ora Thompson ... Ruth Bolnow ... Leora Thomas The Band 9 9 The band of last year was organized when school began last fall and forty-three members were enrolled; some from the grade school, and some from the high school. Mr. Turville was our instructor this year, as he has been for the past two years. He has worked with us faithfully and well, and we greatly appreciate his efforts. We hope to continue our work during the summer by giving weekly open-air concerts in the evenings. Page Twenty-two

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 — 1 THE ALARM | Humor School Boai’d: Have you had any actual experience as a teacher? Miss Gi’af: No, I’m just one of the unenjoyed. Miss Fant: I want a ticket to New York. Lester (ticket agent) : Do you want to go by Buffalo? Miss Fant: No, I want to go by train. Mr. Traughber: What kind of a leather makes the best shoe? Arthur J.: I don’t know, but banana peelings make the best slippers. Marjorie C.: Did you tell Bill right out that you loved him? Ruby: No, he had to squeeze it out of me. Howard: What was the cause of the collision at the corner today? Gail: Two motorists after the same pedestrian. Lyle: Have you read “Kenilworth”? Lowell: Naw, I don’t like dog stories. Enos: What happened to Earl? Roger: Drowned while skating. Enos: Fall through the ice? Roger: No, he fell down and spring came before he could get up. Berniece: What street is this? Fi'edrick: Belvedere. Berniece: Oh, I didn’t know you had a Belvy street here. EVER MEET THESE PEOPLE? Elephant—She forgot her trunk. Freezer—Kinda cold. Graph—Broken line. Trow bar—Jail bird. Cannon—Guards the rest. French—Department of Lariguage. Hartz—Lover’s retreat. Mullin—Weeds. Woods—A sapling. N icholas—Pearls. Boyce—Y. M. C. A. Czech—Amos ’n Andy. A Moe—Love (latin). Black—Leora. Raabe’s—Dogs get them. Pape Twenty-one

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1 THE ALARM I Miss Fant, Erville Larsen, Ward Boyce, William Bollman, Elden Plumley, Stanley Webb. Louise Schmidt, Vera Raabe, Luella Schuneman, Ua Renner, Ruth Bolnow, Verda Hewitt, Edna Dronenberg. Helen Mullin, Ruby Edlefson, Marjorie Czech, Mabel Bollman, Lynne Van Ormer, Ora Thompson, Margaret Boyce, Arthur Johnson, Glenn Wright. Orchestra The orchestra from last year was reorganized this year. Several new members came in, making a total membership of about twenty. Miss Fant is our director and she has proven herself a capable one. The organization played at the Farmers’ Institute at Manlius, at the Household Science Club, and at the Farmers’ Institute in Mineral. New books have been purchased and many periods have been spent in practicing these new pieces as well as “The Prophet”, played at the Zone Contest at the Bureau Township School on the eighth of May. Page Twenty-three