Weatherford College - Oak Leaf Yearbook (Weatherford, TX)

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Mch. Apr. May 1 . ,ef Spring School Calendar lCont'cll Glee Club sings its song in chapel. Report out that Pick and Lizzie are seen together at the foot of the staircase. Report unreformed. Freshmen entertain Seniors with greens of several kinds. Hiking Club supper. Other things smoke besides camp-fires. Baseball season opens. W. C., 45 Aledo High, 7. Evidently there are lots in Aledo as good as Trigg. Academy party. Foolishment is right. College students look healthy and flourishing. Oh, nothing much. April Fool's Day, that's all. Dean Ford gives earnest address in chapel. A resume from Apr. 6, 1917, to Apr. 6, 1923, and a short history of Prof. Gambrell's career. Hiking Club has its picture made. Mrs. Crosthwaite doesn't approve of that kind of breaches. Mr, Luechauer d0esn't have chem students make hydrogen-sulphide gas. It isn't lab day. Mr. and Mrs. Nichols don't have cornbread for dinner. Circus Day. Wild animal from the college pushes perambulator. SNUFF. ' Girls have a wild time at a so-called slumber party. 0-0-o-0-oh! What's that? Aletheans give Thalians a radio program. Miss Johnston sends in her telegram from Tokio just before Bonnie and Jenniebelle play Ala- bama Sam. Miss Dorothy Alexander gives an effective lecture on the Passion Play. A wonderful use of mere words. San Jacinto Day. Party at Lizzie's. Texas History text books are revised. Fordson parade. True to their rattling reputation. Forman: Boo! You old cute thing! Boy-Week parade. Is it just a coincidence that an undertaker is lead- ing the college boy? Surely nothing is insinuated. ALAN and ALINE: The bandit said he would fire, But I knew he was a liar.

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Gag ' WlntQY ' ' 'C fire , ' Z:-fi S' :Wi f E.. ei 0 efl- A f't-Aff X it , 1 -- r' -A ,.+- -Us-IL ur, Q- School Calendar lCont'dl Jan. 1. Edna didn't exactly tell a whack, but-well, she didn't come back to school, did she? 3: Sheen comes down from Nashville. 6: Boys basketball season opens. W. C., 20g Arlington Heights, 28. 8. Lemons is next to be shorn of her crowning glory. 10: Bonnie, Jenniebelle and Pick still play Nobody Lied in chapel. 12: Football banquet. Trigg is sorry he is from the country, but he is glad he has come to the city. 18: Mr. Ford makes address in chapel. Faculty files out softly in order not to wake students. 20. Girls play John Tarleton Giants. We had a good time watching those little girls reach up to the goal. 21: Students explore Lost Mine. I lost mine, too, 25: Mr. Rand takes shotgun to shoot down trees to plant on the campus. Jan. 27-Feb. 3: Mid-term revelry and night life. Cramming isn't the kind of night life we prefer. Feb. 3: 2112 party at Mr. Hester's. Angie and O'Neal winners. 5. Keaton and Jones clog and jig in chapel. 10: Seniors give Fish party. They say fish are good brain food. Men are sold to highest bidder. 12: Elva and Lorene go home from the reading room before 6 o'clock. 13: Alethean luncheon honoring Miss Miles. 15. Blanche sees a faint glimmer of a joke the first time it is told to her. 21: Lanhams proselyte. 22: Thalian picnic at Spring Creek. We take the winners in 42. 22: Alethean-Switzer party. Lanham-Thalian party. Mar. 13. Thalian Day. Around her head she wore a yellow ribbon. 15: College night at the revival. Coale -dust. Stealing of Alethean colors in church-house causes lights to go out. Mar. 16: Sadness of farewell. Remains of Alethean-Switzer colors are laid to rest with elaborate ceremony. S 16: Same day-The Resurrection. HENRI-NELL and AL: At the fountain's cool brink I drink, and drink, and drink.

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May 6 8 10 11 11 14 15 16 25 28 30 Jun. 2 2 3 4 School Calendar lConc'd1 Mortis and Johnnie go to Waco. Johnnie comes home winner of Junior College Tennis Championship. Annual Dramatic Club program. Who's Boss, A String of Pearls, and Tilda's New Hat. Angie and Lick go to Dallas together-pardon me-I mean with the Fords. Coyotes play Thorp Springs. Perry found his shoes just couldn't be worn. Perry and Roberts don't play tennis. The courts are muddy. College and High faculties play Senior High. 20 to 16 in favor of the faculties. Chem student's picnic at Danley's Lake. The doctor's breakdown in library. Alethean sunrise breakfast at Holland's Lake. Installation of new officers. Annual recital by pupils of the music department. Chautauqua begins. Doctor hasn't ever seen one before. Presentation of Senior Class gift. Shame some of the senior couples haven't had it to sit an this year. Oratorical contest for Mr. B. F. Cherry's watch. High-Church commencement. Vesper service. Commencement exercises. Diplomas are passed around, TENNI 41 M -it A -I 2 'Ill I ..-S-S . .,..-I-'- ' E C BECKY and MR. LUECHAUER: Nellie and Barkley are mighty green, But when they are together, they make a good team.