Seguin High School - Matador Yearbook (Seguin, TX)

Page 81 text:

The CRICKET M J January l5--Mr. Eberhard demonstrated a panatrope to the High School. The numbers included Lincoln's Gettysburg address and Sleepy Time Calf january l8-Exams. january l9, 20-More and more exams. january 2l-Everybody baclt again. Raining. January 22--Mr. Tenney started his second term geometry class. He is very elated over the prospects. january 23-Snowing--no time to write. Everybody is taking pictures. january 26-All of the faculty are still predicting failures in the Senior class. Three guesses--who is doing the most worrying-faculty, papa and mama or the Seniors. February 8-Seniors got off the first two periods to sell subscriptions to the Dearborn lndependent. Didnt have much luck but you can't expect to sell many subscriptions listening to the new records at Eberhard's. February I2-Mr. Bright our ex-coach visited Mr. Patterson and our school, February l6-Roland and Gussie find it necessary to play tennis the last period. Mr. Saegert finds it out. Results-censored. February l7-Chapel consisted of speeches, ahem, lectures from Mr. Sae- gert, Mr. Patterson, and Mr. King. Now we know how dumb we are, how silly we are, how lazy we are. and how everything-else we are that we shouldn't be. Later-juniors issued the invitation to the Junior-Senior party. ' February I8-Willie T. fails to have gum at school today. All the Sen- ior girls are considerably put out. February l9-The juniors are busy getting ready for their party. February 20--Junior-Senior reception. February 22-Holiday-rah for Washington. Spanish club have a picnic. Same day C. A. Dickerson finds a girl in Coliad. He doesn't ltnow that the more you know of the other the less you can settle to one. February 23-For one whole day no teacher not even Papa Joe reminded the Seniors trat they might not pass. I February 26-Evelyn and Shorty refuse to go to physics class for the lab smelled so of pickled cats. Mr. Saegert refused to accept their alibis. March 2-Holiday. March 3-Report cards out again, everyone is busy tracing their deport- ment grader. I March 8--Miss Boggus didn't catch anyone chewing gum today, she's ruin-t. March 9, l0, ll-Rainingl March l2-Miss Boggus handed in her resignation today. Something more for the Ladies Aid to gossip about. March I5-Due to the new teachers failure to arrive Miss Boggus re- mains with us. March I8-Seniors select their invitations and it just took one' period-but you ought to see them, you wouldn't wonder. March l9-The juniors entertain the High School with a mock wedding in honor of Miss Boggus who teaches her last day in Seguin Hi today. Con- gratulations. Miss Boggus. March 24-Had the class nomination speeches for the most beautiful girl and best all around boy, in chapel today. Same day-Mr. Saegert permits the Seniors to go lcodalting all afternoon Y ri PM -1Q2o- -

Page 80 text:

The CRICKET rally in the morning to cheer 'em up. All the football boys made speeches and Tenney made a spcech. November I3-Wurzbach speaks to the school on tariff, thus taking up two good periods of work. November I6-Too cold to write. November I7-Seniors present an education program to the school. The Senior Mournful Five make their debut at this time. November 20-Football game with Poteet. Seguin wins 32-7. Had a shirt-tail parade and a weinie roast at night. Ellis and lola have their weekly fuss but that doesn't keep the weinie roast from being a success 'specially for Mr. Tenney who had the remaining weinies for dinner the next day. Novembr 23-Zan comes to school shaved. Class faints. November 24-Writer still weak from yesterday's shock. November 26-No school. all eat. November 27-'Nuther holiday. November 28-Mr, Williams has disappeared, who can solve the deep, dark mystery. December 2-junior-Fish football team played the Senior-isoph team. Real thrilling games with a score of 6-6. December 4-An inspector visited the school today, so we spent the day watching the teacl'-er step carefully. December 8-Wonder why Mr. Tenney doesn't throw chalk all over crea- tion, any more. December 9-Senior-junior girls basket ball game. Seniors won and lola didn't fall down but thirty-live times today. December l0-Mr. Tenney gave a geometry quiz and didnit talk but half the period. December l7-Violet Schraub gets her pinapple shingle and is thus made famous over night. Dcember I8-Raining. Glee Club program at night. December 23--Last day of school, as usual all of the teachers get lots of presents. Lotta exes spend the day with us telling us what a wonderful school this is. - January 4-Everyone is back again trying to look cheerful. January 5-Mr. Patterson starts the year right bv entertaining his classes with quizzes, guess more quizresu must be his New Year's resolution. january 6-l-lilma got shot in the eye so will get c-ut of all her exams, and her eye is gonna be all right in a month or so. W January 7-Mr. Tenney is still right in there with bis hot air. but then he tells us, There nevr was a Tenney who couldnit talk. l January 8-School building is as cold as ever. ' P. S.-Senior girls beat the Soph girls at basket ball. even Nif Lillian B. did play for the Sophs. i W January 9-Lottie Mae is sporting a Senior ring, girls this bears looking into. January l2-Miss Boggus is absent today so everyone is chewing in peace. january I3-Lutheran College beat Seguin High at basket ball. Coble ancl Baxter starring for Seguin. january I4--Seguin High defeats Lutheran College today. Rah for Se-' guin and farmers fight. filQ26'+ ' r , -

Page 82 text:

L- The CRICKET with one chaperone. March 26-Cot a new teacher at last, and she's a woman, not a man af- ter all. Juniors are all thrilled over having a new sponsor. Later--Moulton Coodrum wins the contest for the best all around boy and lrma Hagn for the most beautiful girl. March 30-Some magazine man took up two lovely periods telling us how to sell magazines and dividing the Hi school into three teams, thle Red, the Orange, and Green. Batty Baxter was made business manager of' the entire affair. April 2-Good Friday, so course we have a holiday today. April 5, 6-Everybody busy selling subscriptions. April 7-Subscription contest closed today. The Reds won, Mr. Pat- terson spent the day taking his classes to the ice factory and they gave 'em all soda water and ice cream cones. Rah for Mr. Patterson and Mrl Du Menil. Same Day-lnvitations to the Senior-Junior party are issued. April 9-Senior-Junior Kid party. April l3-Seguin Hi played their first baseball game with San Marcos and lost 8-5. April l4-l-lad the nominations for the most popular girl and most popular boy, in chapel today. 1 Report cards out again, just when everyone is feeling good' something like that has to happen. April l5-The Buergers entertain the Seniors honoring Teddy, at the Country Club. April l6-Miss Williams entertained the girls of the Glee Club and their escorts. i 1 April I7-Spanish club had a party at Miss Williams. 1 April l9-Everyone disappointed too much last week-end so this is a typical blue Monday. April 20-Mr. Saegert assigns the parts in the Senior play, only nine thrilled Seniors. April 2'l-Big holiday with lots of rain. April 23-Glee Club program and orchestra concert at night. The pro- gram made a big hit. ' April 26-The faculty is still wc-rrying over the Senior failures. April 27-Seniors are busy practicing the play. April 2B-Seguin-Luling baseiall game. Luling won 3-l. April 29-'The Hi School divided into three parties, Republicans, Demo- crats and lndependents. These parties elected their candidates For various officers such as Biggest ldiot, Peppiest girl, etc. April 30-Had the big election today, Mr, Tenney won without any rornoetitic-n, the honor of having the heaviest line of any one in Hi School. in other words, Mr. Tenney was elected the Biggest Bull Shooter. lV'av I-Mrs. Maurer and Mrs. R. O. Koch entertain the Seniors honor- ing Katherine and Evangeline. May 3, 4--Seniors still busy practicing the play. Nav l2. l3-Exams for Seniors. lVay l4-Senior Play. Nav 23-Baccalaureate Sermon with Rev. Prescott delivering the sermon. lV'ay 26-Cc-mmencement night. lt's all over now. -1920 is ' -. . YQ