St Francis Xavier Academy - Xavier Yearbook (Providence, RI)

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1-1. “Exam” not so bad. Idem. 15. Great things accomplished in class meeting. Ditto. 18. Talking over Washington’s Birthday. Tres ditto. 19. M-y is now excused. The poor train! Rain. 20. Nothing happens. Fair. 21. A rehearsal. Very satisfactory. Ditto. 22. C-th-r-n- leaves to exercise her voice. Tres ditto. 25. Latin prose. “Who referred to Caesar?” Rainy. 26. Great excitement. Teacher skips round in Latin class. Fair. 27. Five o’clock every night! Ditto. 28. Half the term is gone. Idem. February. 1. A short month, and so much to do! Tres idem. 2. “What is Fl-r-nc- reading now?” Ditto. 3. “Who is trying to swallow the dictionary?” Tres ditto. 4. This is not leap year, so stop right now! Dasselbe. 5. A happy hour passed. Sehr ditto. 8. This is Monday. Where’s Bessie? Very ditto. 9. Who remembers the last period in Virgil? Rainy. 10. Brightest yet! Fair. 11. “Don’t forget Sunday night, girls!” Ditto. 12. “Where shall I meet you, Union Station?” Tres ditto. 15. Universal cry, “Who’s got her Latin Prose done?” Rainy. 17. Good! Two periods! Ditto. 16. Girls, you must get to work, only two more days. Fair. 18. Better still, a whole,—“mum” is the word. Ditto. 19. Seniors give a rare treat. “Rainbow Kimona.” Same. 22. Holiday. Tres ditto. 23. Of what use is Geology! Tres tres ditto. 24. Going home early seems good. Sehr ditto. 25. What would we do to Virgil, if he were alive? Same. 26. C-th-r-n- recites her part. Idem. March. 1. Reports delayed. Ditto. 2. Nothing happens. Tres ditto. 3. Books closed on 4th floor. Tres tres ditto. 4. No one got anything for Friday. Sehr ditto. 5. Disappointment in elocution. Very ditto. 8. Reports !!!— !!!—!!! Tres ditto. 9. One free period. Sehr gut. 10. Who is rushing the season? Same. 11. Al-c- dreams of what ? Fair. 12. No dance ! this is Lent !!! Ditto. 15. We make our “Debut” into the Alumnae by showing our generosity. Tres ditto. 16. The greatest “Farce” of the season, “Believe Me.” Tres tres ditto. 17. Holiday in honor of St. Patrick! Fair. 18. First lesson this week in ? Ditto. 'yy

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(i. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 23. 24. 25. 30. 3. 4. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 14. 15. 10. 17. 18. 21. 22. 23. 4. 5. 6. 8. 11. 12. 13. Fl-r-nc- puts mustard on her ice cream. Sehr ditto. Rehearsal of “My Aunt’s Choice.” Delightful! Same. Visitor at Latin and French. We did “sehr gut.” Q. E. D. Ditto. Nous croyons to increase our knowledge of irregular verbs. Fair. Mary imagines she has “la grippe.” Cloudy. L-r- and F-n suffer from abnormal excrescence of the epidermis. Fair. Seniors very atteptive at rehearsal ? ? ? ? Ditto. Between dates and trains, we’re annoyed. Cloudy. Everything happens. Yes??? No??? Rain. Same as eighteenth. Fair. Excitement continues. Ditto. Excitement reaches its climax. Very ditto. Tears reign; excitement over; peace is restored. Same. We produce “My Aunt’s Choice.” A great success? Yes??? No!!! Rainy. Congratulations by the peck. Fair. December. Great disappointment. Ditto. Nothing happens. Tres ditto. Money has wings. Tres tres ditto. Who opened a jewelry shop? Why, R-ss—. of course. “Nuff Sed.” Dasselbe. Class suddenly decreased. Why!!! Rain. Holiday. Fair. Back to work. Ditto. “Half a loaf better than none.” Same. First snow-storm. Too good to last. Snow and Rain. Planning for Santa Claus. Fair. Common cry, “When’s school going to close?” Meme. One of our long days. Idem. We give full attention at singing. Ditto. Who asked for a “Dance”? Shocking! Shocking in Advent! Tres ditto. Who wishes silence as a Xmas gift? Sehr ditto. Coming near the end. Windy. Merry Xmas! Fair. January. New resolutions. Great things e’doin. Ditto. “Der Neffe als Onkle.” Certainly funny. Tres ditto. We see two of our former schoolmates, Sisters M. H. and M. S. Sehr ditto. Fun at Astronomy. Faces change when an “Exam” is announced. Tres tres djtto. Seniors surprise all by sight reading and monstrous voices. Dasselbe. Hope resolutions last. Idem. An experiment in Chemistry. Ditto. “Exam” postponed until to-morrow. Same. 21

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19. M-y and B-ss— go shopping. What do they intend to buy? Rain 22. Gratefully, graciously, and gracefully. Fair. ; :5. All the gold in the universe for a glance at a hook! Fourth floor. Ditto. 24. A few months more. Ditto. 2.'). We learn under what Vertebrate we come. Rain. 26. More tickets! A great success! Fair. 29. Lessons run smoothly. Ditto. 30. B-ss— gives her cure for horse’s colic. Tres ditto. April. 1. Thirteen more days and then! Tres tres ditto. 2. School two more days. Same. 5. A perfect Holy week! Idem. 6. A great success for us! Very ditto. 7. Easter vacation begins. , Sehr ditto. 13. Who has a perfect lesson? Same. 14. Holiday. Happy day! What happened at night? RAIN. 15. “How tired you all look!” I wonder why? Fair. 16. The Xavier is commenced. Ditto. 19. Nothing happens out of the ordinary. Dasselbe. 20. How did two of our members distinguish themselves? Rainy 21. Happy expectations. Fair. 30. May Day observed by anticipation. Rainier. May. 1. Pilgrimage to chapel and flowers for Our Lady. Continues. 3. We go to press. Most rainy. To be completed at the Greek Calends. Fraxces E. Cooper. 23