Rupert High School - Comet Yearbook (Rupert, ID)

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RH. S. THE COMET 1 9 2 3 November 22: Honorary Party for Football Squad A party was given in honor of the football squad at the home of Frances Allen by Phyllis Wigiiall, Margaret Newlon, Anne Martin, Ruth Remsberg, Pansy Stites, Margaret Keefe, Hortense Davis, VVinifred Haynes, Hazel Leisen, Doris Shaffer, Mildred Hansen, Mildred Johnson, Faye Smith and Frances Allen. The evening was spent in playing games and in music. A dainty supper was served of which all partook heavily. The guests of honor were: Clares Anderson, Kent Stone, Horace Nelson, Ralph Long, Leonard Tubbs, Carl Hammer, Carl Webb, Leo McKendrick, Lee Newman, Ona Roe, lay Bartlett, Clifford Mackrill and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Scheffel. November 29: K. K. K. Banquet: ' The K. K. K. Club gave a Thanksgiving banquet in the D. S. room which was decorated in blue and yellow. After the games and other amuse- ments a three course dinner was served. Mr. Kirk acted as chaperon, as the expected chaperones did not come, altho they received invitations, fso the K. K. K.'s saidj. December 6: Return Football Party The football squad gave a feed in return for the party given by the girls. It was given at the home of Howard Scheffel. They had everything to eat and lots of it. After the boys were full and good natured they were induced to try' to dance. All did to the best of their ability except one or two who de- clared it was against their religion. . january 255: The Freshman Class Party The Freshmen A's gave a party in the gymnasium. Everyone was re- quested to wear aprons or overalls. Games were played after which a lunch was served of sandwiches, pickles, cake and' cocoa. The party was chaperoned by Mrs. Leland Frazier, Leland Frazier, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Calderhead, and Mesdames Roberts, Fisher and Alndrews. Every one reported a Hdandyl' time. . March 9: High School Dance ' The first High School dance was given by the Juniors and Seniors in the high school gymnasium. It was elaborately decorated in purple and gold. Mr. and Mrs. Halliday led the grand march and the whole thing was a com-- plete success. - Page Sixty-Sc'tfcn

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R.H. S. THE COMET 1 9 2 3 SOCIETY September 8: Senioris Picnic The Seniors started off the season with a picnic at the Dam. The boys furnished the cars and the girls furnished plenty to eat. Although the Weather was unfavorable and not all the class was present, yet all present had lots of fun, especially the Senior boys who made use of the children's play ground amusements. October 13: Freshman Reception The annual Freshman reception was given by the upper class men in the high school building. The juniors were responsible for the decorating which was in purple and gold, with touches of green as asymbol of igno- rancei' on the part of the Freshmen. The Senior class provided the entertain- ment and there appeared on the program-a Ford, opera selections, Hallelujah chorus, pantomine, etc., all put on by the Freshmen-Mr. Halliday and Mr. Benedict included. The Sophomores furnished the refreshments which were ice cream cones and all-day suckers. The Freshmen enjoyed them immensely. October 28: Freshmen B Halloween Party The Freshmen B entertained themselves with a class party in the gym- nasium. Games and fortune telling were the chief amusements of the evening. The gym was gorgeously decorated in Halloween colors and Halloween re- freshments were served. These consisted of pumpkin pie, cider, doughnuts and apples. The guests were: Mesdames Tweedy, Goff, Groom, Fisher and Frazier, and Messrs. Tweedy and Calderhead. November 16: .5'0pli0inore Kid Party The Sophomore class was entertained at the home of Cecil Wilson. All present were dressed as kids and Winifrecl Haynes and Keith Neilsen took the prizes for their unique costumes. Games were played and refreshments were served consisting of jello, ginger bread men, animal cookies and candy. Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Rieman acted as chaperons. November 16: Varsity R Initiation The Varsity R held its annual feed in the high school gym in honor of the new members of the organization who were: Horace Nelson, Lee Newman, Leonard Tubbs, Leo McKendrick and jay Bartlett. According to reports they were treated rather rough, but the good feed soothed their wounded feelings and sore spots. Page Sixty-Si.r

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R. H. S. THE COMET 1 9 2 3 March 10: Basketball Dinner Mrs. C. H. Burgher entertained the basketball squad at dinner. Basket- ball invitations, place cards and menues, carried out the idea in a most clever manner. Those present were: Loren Droste, Horace N elson, Clifford Mack- rill, Alfred Gregory, Carl Hammer, Williani Henschied, Milton Hyde, Hyrum Hoopes, Kent Stone, james Hockaday, Darwin Burgher and Coach Scheffel. All the guests declared that Mrs. Burgher was some cooku. Thanks to her, or the boys would have been minus their animal feed. QThe reason being well known.j March 19: Basketball Dance ' Winifred Haynes gave a dancing party in honor of the basketball squad at her home. The house was decorated in purple and geld. 'Dancing was en- joyed the greater part of the evening and at a late hour Mrs. Haynes served a delicious lunch. Those present were: Edna Bullock, Bernice Jensen, Elsie Smith, Gladys VanAntwerp, Margaret Newlon, Phyllis Wigiiall, Frances Allen, Winifred Haynes, Wilrla Hyde, Kent Stone, Alfred Gregory, Horace Nelson, jay Bartlett, Hyrum Hoopes, Darwin Burgher, Clifford Mackrill. Wlayne Hollenbeck of Paul, Williani Markland and Lloyd Rieman. anuar 6: A Faniil A aii' Dinner Y QV The cast of A Family Affair enjoyed a dinner at the home of Mrs. Thompson. Each one helped on the dinner and the result was a delicious three course feed . Afterwards everyone journeyed to the big Pocatello basketball game, happy and full. , April 6: Athletic Dance ' The second High School dance was given by the athletic men in the gymnasium. Punch was served and the gym was adorned in the school colors. Although the orchestra did not come as was planned, another one was round- ed up, and all had a good time. April 18 :, M are Picnic . Mr. Halliday's physics class in seeking recreation from the mental strain of the year, went on a picnic to the Dam. After exploring every nook and, corner of the power house, the party enjoyd a picnic lunch. Mr. Halliday furnished amusement around the fire by telling stories. The last car reached Rupert about midnight. Page Sixty-Eiglit