Piedmont High School - Tris Yearbook (Piedmont, WV)

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smile on her face. A Typdcal Hi School Song Ofpen the door little girl a Flivver Coupe is knocking. Melvin S.: I've been stung by one of your infernal bees. What are you going to do Ialbout it? Percy: Just you show me which bee it was and I'll punish the hor- rid thing severely. Have you Moore's poems ? inquired the young Miss. Just a moment 'till I look, said the clerk. By1the Way lhere's a fine new story just out. It's called 'One Loving Night' and I want Moore, she interrupted haughtily. My girl is some chemist. Quite .al mixer, eh ? No, but when I take her out my gold and silver turn to copper. Dentist lextracting ftoothj : This,will cost you five dollars. Gene Paxton: You can keep the darned thing. Morris H-olland: Father, l've decided to 'become an artist. Planther: 'Tve no objections, provided you don't draw on me. Notice: When writing jokes for Tris please wnite on tissue paper so the editor can see through them. While camping, Ruth Turner caught a mosquito so large that she tied it outside of the tent for a watch dog. Why school teachers go crazy. Poise is the way a Dutchman says boysg King Arthur's Round Table wlas written by the author of Ten Knights in a Bar Room 3 the clim-ax ozf story is where it says to be continued gn a gulf is a dent in the continent: if Ponce de Leon hadn't died before he found the fountain of youth, he would- n't have died. Lost and Found Lost: One rubber pad. Finder please return to the crutch of L. H. Lost: A purse containing change for a penny, lip stick and stamp. Reward if returned to Nellie LaRue. Found: A lot off scrap paper. Think it belongs to Seniors. Lost: Set of false teeth. Return to Bruce Dunn. Page one hundred twenty-fic: er: S N vt ,X

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' IGH cuooi. what they will do with those skulls ? Clyde Marker: Make noodle soup, I guessf' A poor old Woman decrepit and gray, Was bent with the -chill of the winter's day. The streets were full of snow and sleet And the Woman's shoes were filled with feet! 7 Insurance Man: Were you ever in the hospital ? Mr. Jones: Yes, once. Insurance Man: What for ? Mr. Jones: To see my aunt. Jack: Do you ride in the open ? Doris: Well, I haven't hit the saddle very often. We heard recently of ia poet who Wrote about the window in his soul and we wondered if he was any relation tothe guy who had a pane in his stomach. Teacher: Take this sentence, 'Tuaike the cow out of this 1ot.' What mood ? Johnny: The cow. One bright little freshman at college who wrote home that he had three cuts, received ial first aid outfit on return mail. Sunday School Teacher: Doesn't your father say anything before meals ? Boy: Sure. He says, 'sop your bread in the gravy for butter costs like sam hill! , A high school teacher wrote on the blackboard, pleas-e Wash, and the janitor took his bath before Saturday. Miss Slow: Mary, tell Bob, I'm ready now. Mary, returning: Please mam, he .says you'l1 have to Wait until he shavesf' Mrs. Skidmore: That boy had no business kissing you. Mildred: But mother, that was not business, that was pleasure. Mr. Rhodes: A fool can ask more questions than a Wise man can answer. Oatherine Spangler: Say, Mr. Rhodes, is that why I flunked ? Wanted to know who Fuzzy Top is, for infformation .see the Funny Flour. Mildred Lewis says a hypocrite is a girl who goes to school with a. Page one hundred tfwenty-four Jia- . 7 , M rt V . 'M' f' ' .e' l...uFi.S1-e-s F

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ig v .,g. i.. Q Inza Scott says we -drink so much water that our stomachs think we :aire taking in washings. L Russell Devore says he sang to his girl, Happy be Thy Dreams, and she nearly died of nightmare. , ,. . Boarding house bread- 'Tis but a b-it of faded flour. Funny Four's slogan is Down with the teachers, up with the kids. Small boy Cat tzaiblej : What, all that pie for gnandifather? Mother: No, my son, that's for you. g Small Boy: My, what tai little bit. ' f Morris Hollan-d says, Never judge a girl by her curls, they may be alsef' Geo. Ord: Will that watch tell time ? Margaret P. : No, you have to look at it. The young man with the initials J. R. caused much excitement in the office. He gave'muoh valuable information on an interesting subject. Herbert Mullan says his girl was as pure 13-s snow-but she drifted. The shades of night were falling fast When thru a Chinese village passed A youth who bore thru iields of rice A bouner with that strong device. Mah Jong. Alleda S. : I had a nut sundaef' 4 Thelma S. : I have one calling to-night. Mary J.: How long did it take you to learn to skate ? Mildred L.: Oh, about eight,settings.?' . Traveler: Name a fruit that begins with 'U'. ' Bright Pupil: U'orange. A green little Freshman in a green little way. Some chemicals mixed just for fun one day. Now the green little grasses tenderly wave, O'er the.green little freshman's green little grialve. Early in the summer Ethel Wilderman will enter Sing Sing Where she will take up voice culture. - - Baby fcryingj : Papa, I Want a drink. n Father: Shut up, you little idiot. So'do I, but I don't go around crying about it. I Page 0715 humlrfa' fwenfy Jfx Y . ' -mel '