Piedmont High School - Tris Yearbook (Piedmont, WV)

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I RHS 1926 X JANUARY Jan Back to school again. Everyone reports a delightful Christmas. Virginia F. looks as if she has gained about--pounds. Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan. Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan. Jan Feb Horace Richards hurt his knee at basket ball practice yesterday. We are delighted to see him out to school to-day. Eldred Green, who likes to meet the girls, is trying to catch a freshie. Mr. Rhodes says that he feels that something unusual is going to happen. Snow, and Mr. Neff says that it is no wonder, because the girls won a game last night. Freshies hold chapel. Ritchie tells of his trip to Petersburg, but he didn't say he was sorry that the girls were not along. Bus Baldwin declares that Marie Walsh is his LITTLE wild Ir- ish rose. While sled riding last night Beaty Anderson and Evers Smith collided with a concrete wall. Wonder what they were looking at? Looks bad, doesn't it? Freshies look greener than they really are because examinations start to-morrow. Examinations. Girls' basket ball team turned out in their new uniforms Satur- day night. More examinations. Last day of examinations. Aren't we glad? Beat BARTON is our cry. Did we beat Barton? I'll say we did-not. Harry McCulloh made a bet with Lola, Thelma and Louise. We wonder what it was. Mr. Neff announces that there is a song in the new song books that Mr. Rhodes will sing as a solo, some day. Our boys beat the so-called wonderful team of LaSalle from Cumberland. They made some threats, wonder if they will car- ry them out. That's One On Bill is to be presented at the Piedmont Opera House on February Sth. Sally as Battling Bennie, claims he is going to be the star. Louise Dixon has put up a lost, strayed and stolen ad. She has lost some points. ? ? ? ? Susie Cherry gave a reading in literary to-day, that she said she wrote herself. Sounded like it, too. FEBRUARY Who went home with Lola Hardegan after the game with Cen- tral last Saturday night? Better keep your eyes on Lola, Jim- mie. Page sixty-eight

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el - Nov. 18. I've been in P. H. S. four years and haven't got a man yet. How can I get one ? Nellie Keplinger. Answer: Grab one by the neck and hang on to him. Nov. 19. He who steals my purse steals trash. E. G. Nov. 20. ZVha1t?if Susie Cherry couldn't afford to keep a supply of gum on an . Nov. 24. Two more days until Turkey Day. Three cheers. Nov. 25. On to-morrow eat turkey, drink and be merry. Nov. 30. Lots of pupils tardy to-day. They say they have forgotten how to get up early, they had so many holidays. DECEMBER Dec. 1. We take a nap and the teachers wake us up. Dec. 2. Susie Cherry chews only one stick of gum to-day. Dec. 3. Eva is afraid she won't make 95 per cent. or above in everything We're with you, Eva. Dec. 4. Last day in the week. Isn't it a grand and glorious feelin'? Dec. 7. Sophomores have charge of chapel. Dec. 8. We predicted a cold winter. We always do. It always is anyhow Dec. 9. King Skidmore says: Old tires have punctuation marks. Dec. 10. Eddie Hines always leaves the door open because he says his father was a draftsman. Dec. 11. The laziest man on earth is the one who drinks salt water with his meals so he won't have to season his food. Dec. 12. Paul Thomas has mailed a letter to Santa Claus asking for a kid dy car and several other toys. Dec. 13. ?????? Dec. 14. Rev. Marsh gives us a talk on Obedience, but to our sorrow no period is omitted. He didn't talk long enough. Dec. 15. Can you imagine Sylvie Nazzario walking down the aisle with his arm around a girl? Dec. 16. Second game of the series with Bruce High. Hurrah, we play in the armory. Dec. 17. Olga Johnson's cry is: Oh, if I could only play basket ball. Dec. 18. Virginia Hutchinson and Louise Dixon try to carry on a deaf and dumb C?J conversation in Mr. Rhodes' study hall. Dec. 21 Captain Smith gave a talk of the victory over Allegany High Dec. 22. Here's luck to old P. H. S. to-night. We play Central at Lona comng. Dec. 23. Last day of school before Christmas holidays. MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR Page sixty-seven

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61' f I rl Feb. 2. Feb. 3 22 12 18 19 Feb. 4 Feb. 5 Feb. 8 Feb. 9 Feb. 10 Feb. 11 Feb. Feb. 15 Feb. 16 Feb. 17 Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. 23 Feb. 24 Feb. 25 Feb. 26 Mar. 1 Mar. 2 Mar. 3 Mar. 4 Mar. 5. Enid Ours says she won't come to school on time in the morning because she is afraid that Mr. Rhodes will make her take physi- cal education and she doesn't need it. ' Thelma Coddington says she has an awful time getting Ken- neth to go home when he comes to see her, and that her Dad has to call about five times before he makes a move to go. Irene Johnson and Aubrey Martin have a free for all fight in study hall to-day. Lil says she can't see why Horace couldn't have been Harry in That's One On Bill. Senior play to-night. Seniors have holiday to-day. Lola and Louise are going to toss coins to see who gets Jimmie. Eula Freeman thinks Bubbles is quite the shiek and she is al- ways on the Senior side of the hall. Bubbles receives a Valentine called A bubble about to burst. Basket ball teams have their pictures taken. Lancastrians elect new C? ? ? ?J officers. Boys leave for Bayard to-day on the train that is equal to the Toonerville Trolley. Thelma Schoppert: I can't help it 'cause I'm bowlegged. I got that way from running after Harry McCulloh. Robert Wrightson is so lazy he stays up all night so he won't have to wash in the morning. Girls leave for Bayard. Roy F. Yoke gave an interesting talk before the high school this morning. Scotty says diplomacy is all right, if you get the diploma. You are supposed to get eight hours of sleep every day, but Sal- ly Sullivan declares that he isn't going to go to eight classes. Katherine Crawford: A woman loves a man, then wonders why. She means herself, of course. Boys leave on a trip to Berkeley Springs and Shepherdstown. Louise goes to Martinsburg. Wonder what the attraction is down there. Oh yes, the boys are down near there. MARCH Boys bring back the scalps of two more teams. Mr. Knode gets a new hat. Jimmie says that just because Lola wears a turtle neck sweater is no reason to think that she is slow. Dorothy Donnelly couldn't flirt with any of the Petersburg boys because Stewart was with her. Miss Miltenburger in salesmanship class: To make root beer real good, just put a few raisins in it. All aboard for the tournament. Page sixty-nine