Piqua Central High School - Piquonian Yearbook (Piqua, OH)

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near kllll'1SillltlS and he wants Santa Claus to bring him a little drum. .X Christmas prograln. Pre- liminary debate for the con- test between Greenville and Piqua is given. an. 3 Christmas vacation. D JAN VARY Nina did not walk to school with some fellow. CFirst time this year.J Mr. 'l'hompson, of the Lead- er-Dispateh, talks on journ- alism to the B. Junior Eng- 'f ' V lish class. Piqua opens basket ball season by defeating Union City. Amy forgot to put his hair up in curl papers last night. Hair not as curly as usual. James Patten's grin is broader than usual. Everybody is . 1 'fs s X study 1 n g and f l'l'2l.llllIlllJI-I ll a rd 8 -432 12 LL I for semi- annual .XX x ' Q y ' N examinations. r lg, KE' ' ,. 27 , . . . lm if Piqua det cat s 4 , . '- , . . 57 1 fl D it Cf, 1 X xt-ma. gg -'QP' ff V f , , e- is ,o H sf sa 4. 4 1ucBR.UARY LL. E- ga M fi H X 'Q '-.-,- ' 0 1 if if f - I Mr. Elmore, a ii. ,..i ' l lu,,,ff,, .---M . . ' , .. , 'l 1 'mul' W -' ' Y missionary to ln- Y pl, jf,,,, 'fL1j,',jfQ' ,Nj-3-33 , . . . , . ' , r ,-' ,- , - dia, addesses the ' '-- 11---,g x 4...-N - 4 . ........11. - ll. S. students. Forty new pupils enroll as ltlreshmen. The Freshmen get smaller every year. Infants, in arms will soon be going to High School. 15 3 Talk given by Mr. 0. L. Corson of the Ohio Educational Monthly. 5 Perkins Roe and lllary Gearhart meet on the school steps. Qllitto throughout the year.D 10 Lima puts up a good game of basket ball but is defeated by Piqua. 12 Lowell Lyons discovers this morning how it feels to bc hit in the mouth with a dirty, muddy overshoe. Mr. Garwood talks in Fivies as if he has swallowed a dictionary of large words. 18 Mr. Ellabarger plans excursions for the Botany class. lVell filled baskets will be one of the ehief features. 21 Everybody excited. The debate between P. H. S. and Greenville comes off tonight. 22 Everybody happyg Piqua won in her first debate. 28 Perkins Roe takes his dog out for his daily exercise. MARCH 3 Boys' Glee Club organized. 5 Mr. Bailey experiences the pleasant surprise of a shower bath this morning. 1 1 522 I .AM ' ti fr .. U if T X-I A -. qw ,QL . .- Q., c , J' . Q , .L ,M Mita. ily Qs. w ' f X ' l' '1 X h 3.1 ,R ,zr ggfl -E':.-5,,, 'LT ,,!......,.,, ,,,,, J -wwf!!

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N as 'fl ' A V 1 r Calendar for 1910-191 1 SEPTEMBER Old P. H. S. wakens from a three month's nap and comes out for the first day of school. Grand rush for the book store. We look in vain for the Misses Smiley and Angel and Messrs Dougan and Ross. Conflicts have all disappeared. We get acquainted with a quartet of new teachers. Everyone goes to work in earnest. Mr. Waterman was taken for a freshman. Some of the Freshmen look as if they ought to be in the kindergarten. You bump into them before you know anything is around. Pupils have half holiday. Teachers attend Teachers' Institute. Lloyd Mills, through the wonderful descriptive powers of Mr. Ella- barger, imagines he sees a mouse. Piqua opens foot ball season with Lima. Lima completely outclassed. OCTOBER The Literary Societies meet and elect their officers for this Semester. Mr. Schemmel of Union City, Ind., presents the P. H. S. orchestra with a bass viol, which is played by Leonard Blue. Mr. Powell addresses the High School and describes the Knights of the Holy Grail, which he organized. Program given to celebrate Columbus Day. The orchestra plays for the first time this year. Dr. Fess addresses teachers. A few pupils stay, most go home. Ruth Baker and Lowell Lyons yawned all morning. Prof. Jones speaks to teachers. Piqua defeats Steele H. S. at foot ball. Some of the pupils attend the University Extension Course Lectures. Mary Grosvenor falls down stairs. NOVEMBER Registration Day. Election of officers of Boys' Athletic Association. Vacation: Teachers attend the Central Ohio Teachers' Association meeting. Chester Hawley is back. Chester moved to Illinois, but got horne- sick for P. H. S. Lima defeated by Piqua. Harold Bull is drawing pictures. CDitto throughout the year.D Everybody is going around with a smiling face in anticipation of to- morrow's dinner. Thanksgiving Day. DECEMBER Lillian Madison and Ernest Grimes were seen talking in the hall. Mr. Ellabarger tells us that a third of the school term is over and that some of us should settle down to study if we expect to pass. Pat Patterson's musical laugh is heard today. Miss McKinney must not feel well-she did not snap her fingers onee. Sammy Davis has been good all afternoon, it is getting

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4' X 'Q ,fvrafyiv W 9 . N- N41 i ld A G 'W 20 . , .ahwwwff-....,Vr Girls' Glee Club or- ganizes with Mr. Waterman as Direc- tor. Mr. Reichal, from Columbus, talks this morning on the use of narcotics. Everybody looks green, the whole school must be Irish. Mr. Van Hise dis' covers in Physics a new wave length of sound: 1-4, 3-4, 5-4. and so -4. P. H. S. defeats City team. The Girls' Athletic Association organizes. P. H. S. students are kept busy tying tags. APRIL. Tag Day for the Play Grounds. 7 Spring Vacation. 5 The Seniors appear for the first time in their class pins. Backward, turn backward, Oh time, in your flight, make me a child again. Norma McCally. Fay Norton introduces a new method of conducting the Senior Literary Society. Sam Thompson ate his pie at school this morning. 23 Miss Patterson informs the Senior English class that they need to be stirred up with a stick. 25 Report cards. For my grief's so great that no supporter but the huge firm earth can hold it up. 28 Bernard Barnett develops a great faculty for concentration of the mindg he studies for five consecutive minutes. MAY 1 Albert Dankworth's discovery in German class 1- You may fool all of the teachers part of the time, Part of the teachers all the time, But not all of the teachers all of the time. 2 High School night at Biederwolf's meeting. 11 Prof. Davey gives a talk on trees and birds. 12 Raymond Piper waits until 5:30 p. m. on the High School corner for Mabel Dill,-and walks home with her CFD 17 Lucille Fuller comes to school with her kitchen apron on. 23 Miss Patterson looks over the entire assembly room for a senior who is sitting just in front of her. 28 Fatn Thoma does not have his usual stick of candy to eat in his labra- tory period. 31 Ray Levering informs the Chemistry class that hard water is nice. JUNE 4 Baccalaureate Service. 8 Commencement EMMA BUCHANAN. '1l. ,ic la ' ' C OXVIQ gt V1 Qiils tii , 15, XX X ! Ill f ov