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

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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.

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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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16 December, Nineteen Twenty-Seven. WI I I IlllllllllllllElIlllllIlllIlIllllllillllllllillllll Illllllllllllllllllllllllll lllll lIlllll'IllII' Clubs Listen, my friends, And you will hear Of the different clubs That will meet this year. In our High School, clubs play an important part, and they are now under the control of their elected officers. Each club has a teacher as its advisor. We have now seven clubs which are: Service Club, Science Club, Health Club, Hiking Club, Physical Training Club, Girls' League, Glee Clubs. SCIENCE CLUB. The Science club is very great, And you will find them in every state. Officers: President-Bonnie Welch. Secretary and Treasurer-J. A. Bowman. The Science club can boast of having a membership of thirty-five, all having grades of 83 or above. This club was organized last year under our Science teacher, Mr. Mc- Cullough, They hold monthly meetings and many parties. Its purpose is to give the members scientific knowledge which is not given in our text books. ' GIRLS' LEAGUE. The Girls' League is very large. Following are its officers: President-Pauline Beamer. - Vice-President-Sue Ellen Bowman. Secretary and Treasurer-Anna Price. The Girls' League is organized every year, and is the name for all the other girls' clubs combined. All of the girls in the League are divided into two teams. At the end of the year their points are added and the team with the lowest score must give the other team a banquet. SERVICE CLUB. The Service Club is hard to beat, For they keep everything oh! so neat. Gfficers: President-Bonnie Welsh. Secretary-Thelma Ward. The Service club is very helpful in keeping the building clean. It meets each month and at the meetings the cards are gathered and new plans are brought before the members. It is the largest club.