Norwalk High School - Signal Yearbook (Norwalk, OH)

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HTHE MAPLE LEA F GUILBERT MARTIN .. ..... Pl'6S4fd8Ilt BETTY BELL ........... . . View-Presiclmit ROBERT MONTGOMERY . . .... Secretary GLEN WEIDEMAIER . . . . .T1'casurvr OPH OM ORE - DEFINED The other day one of our most revered, reverenced and respected English in- structors asked us the definition for the word Sop!L0n1,01'c . til ani mentioning no names, but it was the teacher noted for a broad grin and a fondness 'for deiinitionsj. Now, we are rash and impulsive by nature, but have been exceedingly wary about definitions ever since the ill-starred occasion ,when we unfortunately blurted out that a hamlet was a small ham, so asuming a. grave and meditative expression, we told him that we would think it over and report on the following day. Accordinfflv th-it eveninv' after collecting Noah Webster's Dietionarv the an . f ' sv r- V 1 Hieyclopedia. Bright-Ann-l-Can, and other periodicals of a like nature, we flung our weary carcass down. upon the cushions of an over-stuffed what-clo-you-call-it, and prepared to concentrate. As we delicately nibblcd at a inorsel of iishfood with one hand, and agitated our cerebral regions with the other, negligently pursuing from time to time an errant Ueootiet' lost in the dense tropical foliage covering our top- pieee,-We linally evolved the following: A Sophomore is a biped of the genus High School Student, in xvhorse nature are combined the most characteristic traits of thefthree other speciesmof this-gmius: namely t-he indubitalsle insoueianee of the Fresliinen, the illimitable crust of the Junior, and the celestial conceit of the Senior. Whereupon, looking at the family time-piece and perceiving that it was eight- thirty, according to our time-honored oustuni, we hit the hay. N ...Ql-