University School for Girls - Castanon Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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N. C l-YQ A fi , -ff x . Q- . 1, 'Liz :L Q . Dec. Dec Dec Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. 18-Biggest blizzard in history arrives. The hectograph gets hot and bothered. fOr was it the seniors PJ I9-Everyone enjoyed seeing the play sponsored by the lower school. 20- CAsTANET', arrives weighing two ounces. Mother and child doing nicely. . . Vacation at last. hfferry Christmas and Happy New Year to everyone! 7-Back to our recreation-ho hum! 8-We hear something about seventy-six days from Babs Graf. Why bring that up? 9-Seniors have their first play practice-things look serious?l? It seems that Sallie hilorris is left handed. Have you a little goldfish in your home? IO-SI1OWll1g again-or yet! Jean Farleigh im- plores for Castanon ads-'Lpleath mistherlv I3-fAI1 uproarious basketball session. Heaven help us in a real game. I4-Dr. Leigh spoke to us about Bennington College. VVe agree with him on everything but year books. Let's make ours an exception. I5-English-ePrecis-Braun vs. YVells: WVhat is ambition? I7-Senior dunes party postponed because of frozen pipes. 20-Everyone practicing new school song written by Jane Cotton. Someonels off keyl 22-Ad hunting is a real job. There's nothing like good salesmanship and perseverance. Casta- non Staff have acquired ample material to Write paper on How Business is Bad This Year. 23-Basketball and our new skating rink attract the athletes. 24vNIiss Stone lectured on Athens. We are all inspired to catch the next boat for that fascinating place. 274The Castanon Board takes a trip via road- ster to the binder's factory on the northwest side. Aside from much heated discussion and getting lost on the Way home there were no calamities. 58

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,,-,.- ...- CALENDAR Sept. I8-SChOOl days! Seniors, should we say some- thing about the beginning of the end? Sept. I9-We all get measured and weighed. Some of us lost-some of us gained. Miss Chamberlain E knows one way of producing a large turn-out for athletics. Sept. 23-Hockey! My dear, just look at some of those new girls play. But no giggling. In a few weeks they may be starring members on the team. Sept.25-Seniors have first sight reading class in French. Sept. 30-Miss Cavins is unable to come to class. Of course we miss her-but-. 3-Jane McMurray ofliciating at pre-election meeting of Student Government organization. We think that Jane would make a wonderful teacher. Suzie, Jane Cotton, Betty hold forth on fire-drill, housekeeping and dress committees respectively. 4-Anna Jeanne made president of Student Government! Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. 8-Senior class election. Congratulations, Janie! IO'-JUSI meeting of the Student Council. Maybe that's why it rained. I4-Election of officers of Athletic Association. Cheers for Nora! 22-Severe Storm kept everyone in-lunch served in the gym. 23-Snow flakes. Christmas is coming. Nov. I-Hallowe'en party given by boarders. Gob- lins 'll get you if you don't watch out. Nov. 6-Miss Hobson absent. Nov. I2-WhO saved Madame from falling down- stairs? Nov. I81Cl3SS posters advertising Senior party up Nov, Nov. Nov. Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. for a few minutes! IQ-NEW set of advertisements announce the Wild West Show. Still trying! zo- Senior Party. 27'AdjOUfH for the Thanksgiving holidays. Hope we won't eat too much turkey. I-How many days until Christmas? 4-Wordsworth discussed in the senior class. 8-The snow fight! Io-Sleep through. classes Waiting for vacation. I7-Secrets! Sh-the little Castanon- 57

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311531, 1: 2 ., SL . - , . Y Jan. 28-Fire Drill-one minute and thirteen seconds. Feb. 7-No snow-but, oh, how cold! Lake Michi- gan a big attraction in English class. Feb. 9-The Senior plays are well under way. Feb. I21LlI'lCOlll,S birthday! Feb. I4-The boarding department gives a Yalentine's party. Feb. IQiTl1C juniors were forced by circumstances to give a Scotch party. Feb. 21-Hooray for NVashington's birthday! No assignments for Monday. Feb. 25'Cl1CCI' up everyone. VVon't be long until vacation. Feb. 28-S rin fever-Seniors substitute playground P g for study hall and trap for Algebra. Mar. 3-The roller skating season has started. Spring can't be far away. Mar. 4-Who in the boarding school had an auto- mobile wreck Sunday night? Mar. 5-Eskimo party given by the Freshmen. A pretty party and a good time. Mar. 6-jo meets a dog-and then- Mar. 7-The third edition of the CASTANET arrives. Mar. rx Mar. I2-Only four more days for CASTANON con- tributions! Mar. ISINOTS R. turns into a dig,'-for a day. Mar. I81SOPl1OII'lOI'CS give a circus for the benefit of the CASTANON. Mar. 20-Miss Thatcher chaperones the Ruths to the zoo. YVe weren't allowed to feed the animals! Mar. 25-The matinee performance of Jazz and Minuetn and The Knave of Heartsn. A big success. Only three attacks of stage fright. ,V A Mar. 261St3.IlCllI1g room only! Evening performance . of the senior plays. Mar. 27-Spring vacation comes at last. The CASTA- NoN goes to press. Whew! -Tickets put on sale for the senior play. Une - 41 '- muck B-Q1 ex May I7-Alumnae Breakfast. june I-Vesper Service. June 2-Theme Day. V N June 3-Senior Tea Dance. .. june 4-Commencement. at .the bo. ' 5 9 Q ry!