Venice High School - Venetian Yearbook (Venice, IL)

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T he Veffetiafz january 2. Back to school. Santa seems to have been very generous with red and white sweaters. nearly frozen. class to appoint staff. 13, lust look at the Freshies study. Y 'J Wfe wonder Where they get the ambition. 14. Beginning of the semester exams. . . How wise every one looks! K - 0 A ,Q o ,X lb. More exams. if ' X ' ' 17. End of exams. Every one takes 0 o on a more joyful air. 23. Sh-heh-shorthand-l. Class have 1 decided to be less boisterous in class. 24. lvllonder why every one decides . to get hurt during noon hour. I sup- pose because Spanish-2 class have not prepared their lesson. n 26. The English-4 class are very affectionate. QCourse of habit from the night beforej 29. Juniors all appear with slick hair and shining faces to have their picture made. 30. The Freshmen have decided to wait patiently so that they may break the camera. 44 5. Trip to New Baden. Results- 7. Meeting of the Faculty with Senior

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T he Venetian November 1. Morning after the night before. 2. The girls' mirror mysteriously disappeared. 12. Alas! Poor Perry experimented. with kerosene. Results-singed whisk- mi f 7 . f 13. Mirror appears. f .Q-' I f l ' 1 Y 14. Marguerite and Mildred get ex- ? -If 1 ' L -iffy' ' .1 ' JJ -' n, . ' perience as Old Maid school teachers. li if ' ,QQ 17. First Basket Ball game New 'il 5 - v3 'rrlffZf B d woN 763311 'Q Cv '--I 3 CH Q X fwffffgg 19. Entire H. S. celebrated Educa- fefg- e X L 2954752 r' iw k X XQYC ZSE iona ee . . f 20. Bob made a very intelligent talk f , Q ggi gi on What Illiteracy Means to a Na- J 4 E ?' tion. '92, X151 24. Teachers entertained the Board 1,1 ?i21 only through the aid of the Junior and N Senior girls, who acted as both ser- vants and songsters. 25. Hurrah! Teachers have visiting day. All get holiday. 27. The Chewing Gum Club entertained the few remaining members of the Economics Class by a grand march to the window. 28. Every one sorry that Miss Burke is missing so much school. 29. Thanksgiving and no more school for November. December. 2. B. B. boys have beneht moving picture show. 4. First meeting with Mr. Ledbetter. 5. How extravagentl All that gum wasted. 7. VVe were honored by speeches from Miss Pattiz and Messrs. McComis, Chester, and Pickens. VVonder why they all de- cide to talk at the same time. 11. Annual work coming slow but sure. 14. Seems as if the Board would at least let us take a week off before Christmas. 15. Robert falls off chair gazing at Santa Claus. -'- 16, We have heard of the Fall of Rome, but the fall of the English teacher takes the cakes. 17. Girls discussing their gowns for the Christmas party. 18. Christmas party. We leave for a short vacation hoping to be more industrious when we return. 43

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T he Vwzetzmz February 4. Mildred Buente arrived on time. 5. Step on it, fellows! Mr. Chester is going to thrash the entire assembly. 6. We were honored by a visit from the Janitor's cat. The girls were not very appreciative of this visit. 7. Sophomore, junior and Senior girls entertained the Frehsmen girls. Better late than never. 9. Took stan picture. 10. The spirits of the past came into school Vlfednesday afternoon. Wonder where he got it. 12. Celebrated Lincoln's birthday by singing and speeches. 14. Behold! first fly of the season discovered by Peg. 15. The girls spent Friday afternoon in looking out of the window and listening for auto horns for a chance to go to Troy. 17. Mad rush to joke box. 18. Poor George Schaffner won't get married this year. Fell up the steps. 19 . Mr. Pickens must like to grade papers. . Surely he can't get much worse. 20 22. Oh, behold, the falling stars of the Senior Class! 24. 'fOn the desk, girls! There's the mouse. 25. Oh! Those maps. 28. Moving picture show. 29 . Some more F's. March 4. Maude has her map done. Shall we lebrate? 5. Ain't love grand? 6. What a busy place this world is for 3 Seniors! Speech by the field secretary Washington U. 10. Edna must have studied her English sson. We wonder. 12. Broadway has now turned into 4overs Lane for the Sophomore girls and :nior fellows. 13. The fatal day of caps and gowns. 19. 'Tis too bad it couldn't have snowed l winter for the babies to play. 20. A big snow to welcome Spring. 21. Grand rush to the kitchen. A big 1st on ice cream. 45 T' .lk Aga ku n! 1 , -r .