St Johns College - Yearbook (Annapolis, MD)

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February 23-Faculty shipped Hall and Hollingsworth for swiping the electric light. Students on strike. Tommy on the hog. 25-TOWV11Sl1C11d, ,O2, in the roleof the hero. He watched all night in a F reshie's room, with pistols, knives and razors, to pro- tect the Freshie from the G. 0. H. . 26-Sunday. Scabby, Powell and jones didnjt go to church. I Blecker resolves to be a doctor. 27-Rat Tat board held a secret session, which ended in a fight. o 28-Everybody has nervous prostration Qday before exams.j. 29-Wliislcers carried so much gouge-paper to exam. room that he had to prepare an index for it. 30-HI don't know much' QU, but what I do know I intend to keep to myself.',-Bradley's exam. motto. 31-Don't count here. I 32-DO11,t count, either. I FEBRUARY. 3-Blecker changes his mind. 4-Qld Somer darned his socks to have his photo taken. 5-Professor Soho left to accept the c-hair of French and Latin at the Baltimore City College. He had been with St. Iohrfs since 1894. - 6-German training vessel Moltke visited Annapolis. Dutch galore! 8-Exams. over. Life again! Blecker resolves to travel. . , Iuniors celebrate on second floor. General Grant and Wood- Q cock got drunk Q on waterj-. ' Q-VVOOCICOCIC didn't go to church. - - A Io-Second term dropped in on us. Blecker resolves not to make any more resolutions. II-Juniors skippedchemistry. A I2-BICCICCI' resolves to rest all the balance of the year. ' I4-A tidal wave of Hunks! We heard from the exams. after waiting seven days. All got valentines Czipsj except twenty-six fellows. I5-Anniversary of Pat Murphyis escape from Ireland. Also, the explosion of the Maine. - I6-Snowbound. Professor Von Schwertiglickenen-arrived: I8-Lights all out. Everybody and- the band, too, serenaded Ridgley, A I the new professor. I - h v . 204 X

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-+- 3.11Ll3.I'V I4 15 I6 The decorations were beautiful Among other thmos were Skates slippeis wash basins pitchers lqreshmens photo ture Monsieui Bradley curls h1s moustache Blecker failed to make any additional promises to himself Townshend WOIC his swo1d home to show his girl In alighting from the train It got mixed up with his legs and th1 ew him down JANUARY 1902 ohns again' Beef books and zips again after so much turkey cake and fun at home Fell advises Garey O3 to be a preacher Freshie Gore buys four packs of cards to dCCO1 ate his 1oom Treshie Fox put on a new pair of socks green Pai son Bowen delights in his golden hair Glassy Top S1 Cummins and Freshie Jamison made an important discovery in tllell' rooms and S1 changed his name to Bug house S1 Buiioughs, '04, and Fox, 05, began to study for February exami nations H Padgett and R Cronin gave a stag dance in the gym Prof Daniels and Scrubby La Motte received Collins ate a small dinner, but he made up for it at the suppei table Revell resumed his college duties .l l Y It - . . g : 1 . I . . 4 , - A 7 2 X J 2 5 1 ' graphs, chairs, cushions, towels, and small articles of furni- .82 A -A A . my 20- - - , - , b , . , ' Jr - - . - ' 1 , ' Tl . I . I , i - 1 i i 1 ,.' - , 1 2 8-Dr. ' , i , . g Qu . 7 A . 1 I IO-4 ' 1 ' C j. - 1 ' Q ' ' . . . . 1 ' . ,, 1 , - j , A - 72 V 9 11- '- ' - '- 1 I f 'H- , 1 6 . i john Winfield Chester Stick, the renowned Car1oll County tour nament rider, gave us a flute concert. I7-Blecker resolved to study law. Reed narrowly escaped drowning-in the bathtub. I8-Clark, '03, didn't get reported for disorder. T9 20 21 22 -Scarborough admitted that he would rather translate two pages of German than take a bath. ' 4Pat Dougherty paid a call at the Wliite House. Hall and Hol- lingsworth swipe Senator Soho's electric light. y -The Seniors rolled Billy Ward out of bed. Billy found that instead of lying on the bed, the bed was lying on him. -Freshie Smith was entertained by the Hon. G. O. H. Society. 203

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--'Ty enough to cuss the waiter Very slippery walking Big Billy W'a1d ov took a tumble 'md splashed all the watei from the guttei 3 3 - 2o+Senator Cronin absent from chapel. Collins stopped eating long .N 21- . . U . . - , , H, 7 C 22 -J IQ' J. Yr ' March I 2, 3M -Mr. Patrick Dougherty resolved to emulate George Wfashington, instead of Napoleon. Professor Bob Wliite was struck by a falling tree limb. 23-Professors Davis and Garver Qfrom Africaj did some work carry- ing limbs off the path. 24-Small, 'o4, took cold, because Beachley forgot to warm the news- paper before handing it to him. 25--IL11'1l'O1'S skipped chemistry. 26-Major Spates resumes the military discipline. 27-HCO1'1'1l1L1SliH Revell comes back. Freshies Merryman and Bowen ill. ' 28-P1'l11CC Henry of Prussia visited Annapolis, and it had to rain to keep us from formally greeting him as he passed the campus. 29-D'fCi71,f Comte cwozmd this year. MARCH. I-jay Bird turned poll parrot. It rained, it snowed, it hailed and blowed. That pesky ground- , hog! U P Major Beard and Color-Sergeant Spates hold an informal court- martial on the second floor stairsteps. Our good old friend, Dug Howard, leaves College. 4-Major Beard trains his muscles in the gym. 5-Rat Tat board took a rest. 8-Stag dance, brass band, girls, rough-house time. Pokey there. 9-'Sunday-withoutfthe sun. ' ro-Faculty mad. Q II- Brass band makes its appearance on the parade ground. Faculty tries to scare up Mooney and Harry Padgett. I2-Ruland, 'o5, said something. I3-Rat Tat board went to work. I4-Garey knew his Latin. -Rat Tat suspended hostilities. I6-Dr. White falls in love. 2o5