Rupert High School - Comet Yearbook (Rupert, ID)

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li-18.5. Qhg Qlgmgt I 9 Z I RECEPTION The reception for the Freshmen and new teachers at the be- ginning of the school year was a success. A large number of Freshmen were present and lost some of their shyness as they be- came acquainted and took part in the games and other forms of amusement. Cards and games were played and the large number of students present reported a good time. EIGHTH A PARTY The Eighth A, with Miss Meinecke acting as chaperone, en- joyed a sleighing party Friday, January 14th. Leaving town at 8:30 the merry party indulged in sleigh riding and snow balling. Unfortunately the sleigh broke down, but this did not take the joy out of the party. MISFIT PARTY On Feb. 28th the Soph B class gave a party in the High School building. Each member of the class brought a guest. The guests were the Messrs. Curtis, Wilson, Jay Wilkes, Pace Pickering, Bob Throckmorton, and the Misses Rich, Williams, Creasey, Duse, Smith and Ayers. Everyone was dressed to suit the occasion in clothes which greatly misfitted them. Lively games were played and refresh- ments were served consisting of sandwiches, pickles, jello, cake and cocoa, which fit the occasion. The Soph proved themselves to be excellent entertainers, everyone having a good time. SLEIGHING PARTY On Monday evening, February 7th, the Juniors entertained the Seniors at a sleighing party. Owing to a misunderstanding it was hard to obtain sleighs, and the drivers arrived late. About ten o'clock the teams came to 2. halt at the Breazeal country home where everyone enjoyed a delightful time playing games. Part- ners were chosen and refreshments were served, consisting of sandwiches, cocoa, doughnuts and apples. The partv was un- doubtedly a success, the Juniors and Seniors arriving home early in the morning. JUNIOR-SENIOR PARTY Saturday night, March 26th'the Juniors and Seniors had a S

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1.11. s. qlw qgnmgt 1 9 z 1 Snrietg HARD TIMES PARTY The Sophs gave an interesting Hard Times party Feb. 6th in the H. S. building. Everyone came dressed in a hard times cos- tume. Altho only about half of the class was there they had a very enjoyable time. A sleight of hand performance was given by Emil Schneider, a local young man, and other stunts by members of the class. Refreshments consisting of pimento and ham sandwiches, cookies and lemonade. The hard timers were chaperoned by Miss Henderson, Mr. Curtis and Mr. Wilson. TAFFY PULL The Senior class held a taffy pull at the High School building Dec. 10th. The evening was enjoyably spent playing games and pulling candy. The party broke up about 10:30 and everyone started for home? The same night the Junior class had a taffy pull at the home of Lucy Smith. After they had their fill of candy the Jun- iors attempted to enter the High School, but were routed by the Seniors after a snowball fight. One of the Juniors was devested of his trousers. This incident put an end to hostilities and the party proceeded unmolested. SENIOR WEINIE ROAST A weinie roast and watermelon feed was held on a small island in the Snake River. The class, accompanied by Miss Hen- derson, met at the school house in the evening and started for the river in cars. Two cars took the wrong road and attempted to pull thru a small lake caused by a broken irrigation ditch. One suc- ceeded but the second came to a halt in the middle of the nond. The boys removed their shoes and pushed the car out but it had to be towed to the river. Everyone was rowed across the island bv Dick and Gene in the Ghost A fire was built and the evening was greatly enjoyed eating weinies and watermelons. There was great abundance of the latter but no inquiry was made as to where they came from. The narty returned to town in the wee small hours, well satisfied with the evening's pleasures.

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IB. IH. S. Grlhg Qlnmgt I 9 Z l I lively party in the lower hall. An interesting feature of the even- ing was a track meet. Refreshments of punch and wafers Were served and the party then Went to the auditorium and enjoyed a quaker meeting. After the party two cars of young people mo- tored to Burley. . SENIOR KID PARTY One of the most enjoyable parties of the year was the Senior 4'Kid party held in the High School on Friday, January 28th. The Faculty were guests of honor. Everyone came dressed to suit the occasion. School was called with Margaret Creasey as teacher. Percy, alias Mr. Dutro, kept the children giggling constantly. At recess the little ones indulged in hide and seek. At a rather late hour for such small children refreshments of apples, all-day suckers, animal cookies and chocolate were served. In or- der to keep the little boys from quarreling over which little girls they should eat with the boys lined up and took the girls in the order they came. The kiddies got home much later than Was Wise for such young people. I SENIOR DAY PARTY After spending a very enjoyable time at the Minidoka Dam the Seniors gathered at the School House and motored out to the country home of Dora Williams. A lively time ensued, playing games until a late hour. Refreshments of jello, cake, cocoa and wafers were served. Dora proved herself a delightful hostess, everyone reporting a good time. af 7 t A .S