Toulon Township High School - Tolo Yearbook (Toulon, IL)

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14 December, Nineteen Twenty-Seven Roy: Don A. reminds me of the back of a clock. Jimmy: Why? Roy: He is always behind time. A Note To Teacher. Dear Teacher: Kindly excuse Robert's absence yesterday. He fell in the mud. By doing the same you will greatly oblige his mother. Miss Tyler: What is an apprentice? Phillip Beamer: It's a lady printer, isn't it? What's the hardest train in the world to catch Y The twelve-fifty, for it's ten to one you won't catch it. Some More Scotch. Jimmie Shearer and Jack Gibson were walking down Main street. As they passed the Empire, Jimmie picked up a S5 bill. Jack immediately borrowed the money and went to Dr. Berfield to have his eyes tested. Miss Tyler-I have went. That's wrong, isn't it? Marion Martin-Yes, ma'am. Miss. Tyler-Why is it wrong? Marion-Because you ain't went yet. John Wright-Can a cigar box? Otis Chaudoin-No, but a tomato can. Gerald Sweat,-Did you get the questions in that test? Glenn Churchill-Yes, but it's the answers I missed. Rollin Heaton-Have you ever seen a cake walk? Kathryn Huber-No, but I've seen a frosting run. William.the Conqueror, read Elmer Cole from his book, landed in England in 1066 A. D. What does A. D. stand for, Elmer? asked Miss Cooley. After dark, said Elmer. Amos Rounds was talking aloud in class without permission. Miss Silliman-Amos, Amos, you're just a spontaneous combustion.

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December, Nineteen Twenty-Seven 13 Leta Duncan 119261 is operating a beauty parlor in Toulon. Clifford Berry 119261 is attending Lombard College at Galesburg. Harvey Packer 119271 is attending Denison University in Granville, Ohio. Mary Pyle 119271 is taking a post-graduate course at Toulon Town ship High School. Mae Benedict 119271 is attending normal at Normal, Illinois. Betty Packer 119261 is attending Denison University at Granville, Ohio. Arthur Pierson 119261 is attending Beloit College at Beloit, Wisconsin. Harry Ward 119261 is a sophomore at the University of Virginia. Edith Appenheimer 119251 is taking nurse's training in the Public hospital in Kewanee. Margaret Van Leer 119221 is teaching in the El Paso school. Alfred Swango 119221 is attending the University of Chicago and is Recreation Manager in Burnside Railroad Shop in Chicago. Wilna Beamer 119271 is attending Kewanee Business College. Florence Graves 119261 is teaching a country school near Princeville. Eleanor Beamer 119251 is married and she and her husband reside in Ohio. She is teaching music. Her name is Mrs. Faun Clark, her hus- band also being a teacher. Miles Egbert 119251 is a Junior at Knox College in Galesburg. Esda Fell 119251 is teaching Kindergarten in Eddyville, Iowa. She graduated from Iowa State College last year. . - Irene Davis is teaching school in Danville. Fred L, Griffith is in the insurance business with M. D. Dewey. Miss Nina J. Murray is teaching in Assuit, Egypt. Miss Marie Holly is teaching in Long Beach, California. Miss Virginia Acheson is teaching in Kewanee. Mr. E. L. Myers is teaching in Chicago. Miss Nona Landers is in Melbourne, Arkansas. Miss Janice Meredith is in Clinton, Iowa. . . ,- Mr. William Hawkes is principal of the Berwyn School, Berwyn. Mr, G. E. Wiggle is in Bloomington, Illinois. 1 A' Miss Anne Dewey is at Camp Gro've. . ' . -4x,i, Dear Sweet Potato: ' ' Do you carrot all for me? My heart beets faster when the -sun shines on your radish hair and glints off -your turnip nose. You are the apple of my eye. Lf you do not cherries your love for me, I will berry myself alive. Sweetly yours, Corn Ona Cobb. ,L.+1-.- Heard at the Wyoming football game: S Old Lady-What did they kick the ball way down there for? There wasn't anybody down there to get it.

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Hannah ............. ....... M ay Swango December, Nineteen Twenty-Seven 15 llll lllllllll llll ilIilllllllllIllllllllIIllllllllllllllllllIlllllllIIlHIIllllIIllIllIllb'lllllllllllllllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllll I I I lllllll y O Senior Glass Play THE SENIOR CLASS PLAY. The play given November 4 and 5 by the Senior class of the High School was greatly enjoyed by the students of T. T. H. S. as well as parents and friends. There was a good attendance each night and also at the matinee Saturday afternoon. The play was delayed a week because the' gymnasium was incomplete. Miss Kackley arrived Thursday evening, October 27 and. it was defi- nitely decided the following Saturday to give the play, Thank You. The last of the parts were given out Monday and by Friday all the cast had their parts learned. The cast was as follows: Betsy Bloilgett ..... Joe Willetts ...... Rev. David Lee .... Andy Beardsley ..... Mrs. Morton Jones .... Gladys Jones ........ Monte Jones .......... Diane Lee ............ Leonard Higganbotharn. . . . . Hiram Swett .......... Abner Norton ......... Judge Hasbrouch. . Dr. Andrew Cobb .... Morton Jones ....... Kenneth Jamieson ..... Cornelius Jamieson .... Marie .... Thomas .............. . . .Jennie May Price . . . . .Ward Marshall . . . . . .James Carter . . .Marion Burcham . . . .Pauline Beamer . . . . . . .Maud Davis . . . . .James Shearer Margaret McLennan . . . .William Wright .... . . .Paul Walker . . . .Glenn Churchill . . .Stuart Montooth . . . . . . .Wilbur Sams . . . . . .Joel Wilson . . . .Merlin Adams . . .Gerald Sweat . . . .Opal Swank ..................NeilKnapp Griggs .............................. William Malone The play took place in the home of Rev. David Lee. There were three acts. .r - Between the second and third acts Saturday night Merlin Adams pre- sented Miss Kackley with a beautiful bouquet of flowers. Miss Kackley has coached the plays given here for a number of years past in a very ef- ficient way. We wish to thank Sundquist 8a Son for the loan of the furniture with- out which this play would have be-enlmpgssible. February 1--Keep that date in mind. Why? The Tolo Carnival and dance will be held at the High School.