Spencerville High School - Spenconian Yearbook (Spencerville, IN)

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FRESHMAN HISTORY Gaylon Markle. '20 IIOTTO: uve e11deaVO1' to XYlll-l COLORS: Pink and Nile Green. FLOXVICR: Pink Rose. The history ot' a class one year old would not till a very big volume. so. to inake a short story long. we will begin with the happenings of last year. In the eonnnenceinent number of The Herald for last year you saw the picture of the eighth grade graduates. twenty in nuinber. Each of the twenty graduates with the thought of attending High School thc following terlu. But when the lol- lowing terni of school opened there were twenty-one Freshnien. XYliile two of our class of the year before could not attend. there were three others who wished to do so. one coming from another township. and the two others starting in again after a vacation of one or two years. Everything went along nicely for about a month and then Ralph Baker. a ineniber of the class thought he would like to have a vacation so he withdrew from school. Ill a few days Laura Goings was conipelled to give up her school work on ac- count of poor health. In a few weeks Loula Evans stopped. going back to the Coburntown school. Then one inorning of the second month of school. the pupils were excited over an ac- cident. which resulted in the loss of Roscoe Place. another ineinber. because of injury. Later another. Agnes Shull. drop- ped out. In March Carl T1'I1111lJlt', a inelnber of the Leo High School eaine here to iinish the first year. while Harry Peterson withdrew to work. About six weeks before the close of the term Henry Beams was coinpelled to give up his school work for sometime on account of sickness. There are left sixteen iueinbers of the Freslnnan Class. Pres.-Lucille Rhodes. Vice Pres.-Gaylon Markle. Sec'y and Treas.-Marv Tyndall.

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EIGHTH GRADE