Newport High School - Blunita Yearbook (Newport, PA)

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8 THE BLUE AND WHITE ALUMNI Margaret Basset. ’14, is teaching mathematics in the Ox ford High School, near Philadelphia. Mary McNaughton. ’1(5, recently graduated from a liar risburg hospital and is now doing private nursing through out the State. Ralph Deinaree, ’09. is working with his father in their locust pin mill. Port Royal. Jacob Rhine. ’09, is office manager for The Dickson, Reit-ler, McCouch T.aw Firm. Bullitt Bldg.. Philadelphia. James Rhine, TO, is working for the J. G. Brill Trolle Mfg. Co., Phila. I.eslie I. Markel, T7, and Esther Zeiders, T6, were married on New Year’s Day and are now residing in an apart ment on Market St., this place. Jennie R. Lewis, T9, who is teaching at Brandt’s School in Pfouts Valley, was a visitor at our school Monday, Jan. 19. Edwin Morrow, 16, is clerking in a bank at Bramwell, West Va. Viola Saucerman. ’18, who was employed in Washing ton, is now working for the Highway Dept., in Harrisburg. Jess Sunday, T5, manager of Eby’s drug store, and Clara Hostetter of Pine Grove were married recently and are now keeping house on Oliver St. Clyde Doner. T7. is employed as stenographer for the Newport Crushed Stone Co. Mabel ITickinger. T5, is teaching in Tyrone. W. H. Soule. Tfi, who has resigned as teacher of the seventh grade has'become cashier of the Lovsville Bank. Ray Wertz, TO, and Jessie Rough. 13. were recently married. EXCHANGES Owing to the fact that this is the first issue of the N. H. S paper there are no exchanges to report. We hope to have them in our next issue of the paper.

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SCHOOL NOTES Rusty Athletes will be extinct when Mr. Palm takes action. 1 he regular weekly practice of the “Fiddlers” was held at the home of iJrue Keim Tuesday evening, Jan. 20, but “Fat” was slighted. “C v v right and Oscar Mitchell enjoyed the show at the Majestic I heater Tuesday evening, Jan. 20, returning on Prohibition Local.” The Seniors are a Motherly” and “Fatherly” bunch for the interest they take in the Freshmen is truly parental. After school hours Friday. Jan. 23, the Juniors held class meeting and elected the following officers: Edwin McKee, President: and Helen Way, Secretary-Treasurer. Our faithful secretary' is Wright because she is in love with a Park. Kellv” enjoys many delightful rides with “Red.” At the recent meeting of the Sophomore class, Roland Adams and Margaret Wright were elected president and sec retarv. respectively. The Misses Henderson and Miss Smith are usually late these cold, snowy mornings, the train freezing on the track while waiting for them to get on. “f’illv Wdson is the Freshman Business Manager ‘‘Red” Sharar is as green as ever. ”Pat“ Murphv still likes to walk the State Road The Freshman Class owns a green “Shade.” W. S. Hoke, our prominent vegetarian, visited the Farmer’s Exhibit in Harrisburg Tan. 22. T. E. McKee, our renowned “love story” writer spent Saturday. Tan. 17 in Harrisburg gathering material for a new one which he promises, will far surpass any former production.

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the blue and white 9 LAUGHING GAS Johnnie I’lsh: “Did you know that they've abandoned the curfew in Millerstown ?” Whitic: “Why, no, how’s that ?” Johnnie: “Oh. you see it woke up all the people in the village!” Miss Dor wart (after having handed out a little English): And, now if you won’t behave, etc., etc.” Freshie: ‘‘Just a minute. 1 didn't get the text.’’ Drinking, altho prohibited by law, is one of N. H. S.’s favorite habits. All the classes (including the teenie !• reshies) are participants. Who could even think of passing the bubbling crystal. fountains without a shower, or at least a drink, of the water which makes all who bathe in it young again? Vnd whv is the faculty so much opposed to our “indulging”? Oh. that we mav continue our drinking, which is a verv good habit ! ! (Heard in fifth grade) Pupil: John Cabot died at sea. They threw him over board—no. 1 mean they buried him — and that was she last thev heard from him.” Mr. Palm: “Miss H--------. what is a thermometer?” Miss H-----: “It is used to regulate the temperature !” Inter facultatem Miss Zimmerman D. Clair-e(d), while trying her I P»rand(t) new English Walk-j ers on Palm Sunday,she met j a Bear. Wc)’f, Cow (Kougb) and Robin (son), on her way to Dorwart. Freshman translating “Portamus: ” “Now ‘mus’ means ‘we’ and ‘porta’ means “gates.’ but I thot ‘we gates' was German.”—Record. Miss Wolf: ‘‘Charles, take this chair!’’ “Snakes” Barton (after sitting down rather hard): I “'I'he soft side of this chair i must be turned down.” Conductor: “Your fare | lady.” Miss Eby: “l o you think i so?” Miss Dorwart: 11---. speak louder! I have to guess at everything you say ” H-----, (verv earnestly): “So do I.” (Tired Tim sat despon-| dentlv looking at the Chaplain) “I tell you gov-nor, I don’t know what I’m here f r I ain’t hurt nobody—not even a fly.” Chap: “Now, Tim, you wouldn’t be put in here for nothing. What was the charge against you?” Tim: “As far as I can make out I was put in here for fragrancv.”—Eve. News.