Sheridan High School - Bronc Yearbook (Sheridan, WY)

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10 THE OCKSHEPERIDA (By Frederica Buell, Hazel Cossitt and Charles Rose). The Freshman, like the rest of the classes, are exceedingly sorry that Miss Furr has had to give up her work in High School. A number of the Freshman have called on her at the hospital. Hallie Moore spent her Christmas vacation in Macon, Mo. By this newly acquired knowledge of Algebra, Clarie Mills has proven Miss Johnson’s age. Ask him what lie found. William Anderson has become jealous of Manville’s skill as a poet and has himself handed in some poetry. Here is a sample of his work: There was a young maid from Fall River, Who went to town to purchase some liver: She went to a show and blew all the dough, Now her parents will never forgi'v her. Also this: There was a young man named Cow Mooer Met a girl and thought he know her. He lifted his hat and she gave him a bat And he lit on his ear in the sewer. A Latin Match was held between and B sections of the Latin class aftet school one evening. The B section won. Mr. Miller took his Commercial Geography class on an interurban trip to the mines at Acme. Every one who went reported having an excellent time. Jt - Harry—“Why do you always comb you hair. Leonard?” Leonard—“Miss Kochen doesn’t like boys who don’t comb their hair.”

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THE OCKSHEPERIDA 9 President’s stenographer and Grace Daly pipe)) up. Oh. by the way. did von say he was married?” Miss Johnson—“How do you think Iadv Macbeth said, ‘My Husband’? I,. V.—“Just like you said it.” Miss Johnson (blushing)—“Oh. really, 1 haven’t had any experience in that line.” Mr. F. thinks we act like a primary class. Xo wonder, mental telepathy— too much primary teacher. Sophomore Class Notes By Anna Barker and Gladys Hasbrouck The cows are in the meadow. The sheep are in the grass, Put all the geese that we can see Are in the Freshman class. Miss Koclien—“Frances Bezold and the rest of the girls may take the third topic.” Miss Cooper—“The main features of Ichabod were his lankiness and awkwardness, which generally go together.” Dick—“Xo. he was awkward because he was in love.” Miss Furr- “What are the phalanges ?” Paul—-“They are people who live on an island i:i the Mediterranean.” A remark heard in the hall from a Freshman girl—“Charles Gettys is little, but, oh, my!” Several Sophomores “cut” school the Friday before Christmas and they all reported having a good time. But what about the “after effects? Miss Cooper (in English)—“From where I am standing I can see a little house on the hill. Charles Gettys—“I want to see it. Miss Cooper—“There is no use of you trying to see it; sit down. We hear several of the girls admiring Jay’s new |X)mpadour. We wonder if Santa Claus brought it. Harriet Dana and Ruth Brooks sj ent the Christmas vacation at Dana ranch near Pbrkman. ! Ethel Williams and Alice Sturdevaut went to their homes on Piney f -Christmas. Professor Hawkes recently taught the “tango in geometry class. Old Santa generally visits Freshmen only, but this year he brought sever d Sophomore boys new pompadours.

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THE OCKSHEPERIDA 11 Alumni Notes By Alger Lonabaugh. Many of the Alumni spent their Christmas vacations at home. Among them were Berenice Stevens, from Ferry Hall, Lake Forest, Chicago; Florence Taylor and Vivian Church from Lincoln, where they are attending the University; Paul West, from Casper: Dorothy and Lester Worthington, also Ruth Evans, from Laramie: Helen Huffman, from Lincoln. Several of the Alumni girls have h en married recentlv. Mabel Achin-soi. Ruth Carrol and Clara Wade, all Ding Christmas, or near-Christmas, brides. Ella Haltenhoff. a graduate of the lass of 1909. is attending school in S earf sh. South Dakota, specializing in Cerman. B'r nicf Robinson a member of the • resent Seri r class, is also in Spear-fish. Since his father’s election. Tiverton Tynan is manager of the furniture store. Jouvenat and Harvey Luce except that they are doing excellent work in classes. Another Alumnus who spent Christmas at home is Richard Hamilton, whose father lives on Piney. He was the brightest pupil in his class. Since then he has been graduated from Ann Arbor and is now working for the government. He is a good illustration of what determination will do for a fellow who has to “work his way” for an education. He made his way entirely through high school and college. Dorothy Buell is teaching school near ClearmonL . She plans to enter college next fall. Clinton Burnett, a former member of '.lie present Senior class, came horn, for the holidays. We are very glad to hear that Fay Xellie and Edith Polly were in town l el is improving. for a sjlort vjsjt Christmas week. Robert Wood is now one of Unc'c Sam’s regular mail carriers. Jeanette Tschirgi has returned to ----------------------------- her school at Ulm after being at home We hear very little from Baxter during the holidays.