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A collection of yearbooks from Weber Normal College which comprise the years 1919 to 1923. Included in the yearbook are photographs of students, class officers, faculty, the Board of Trustees, athletics, and departments within the college. It also contains sections about the clubs and organizations within the Academy, literary pages, student poetry, and advertisements from local businesses. 1922-23 edition published by Weber College. |
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Show MARCH 20-Weber High School Orchestra plays. "Sadie" Bowman stages the "Carnival Dance." MARCH 21-Devora Hoxer gives us a lesson in swearing. Ruth Stevens does a solo dance. MARCH 22-College students decorate for their vaudeville. Vaudeville begins. Jap women present. MARCH 23-Boys are vamped by College girls playing title roles in the Vaudeville. MARCH 24-Vaudeville concluded. "Kiss Yer Mamma Good Night," is sung by Juanita Ramsey for the last time in her stage career at the Vaudeville. Mrs. Hamer of the Faculty dies suddenly. MARCH 26-"Come Holy Spirit," is rendered by the choir. MARCH 27-Funeral for Mrs. Hamer; school dismissed to attend the services. MARCH 28-Dr. Harriman of the U. of U. inspects the school. Story of James Lindsay and the Pea- Viner told by President Tracy. MARCH 29-Clarence Brown, a returned missionary, advises the students to stay at Weber and not go to the U. Dr. Harriman smiles appreciatively. (?) MARCH 30-Debaters give an April Fool dance. Pretty foolish! April APRIL 1-Fools' day. Plenty of Weber Students manifest their ability during the events of the day. APRIL 2-Acorn Queen display. Vonda Doxey was chosen as the college representative. APRIL 4-Monk is again bounced. Another stripe added to his list. APRIL 5-Acorn booth is a very busy location. Subscriptions to the Acorn are numerous. APRIL 6-Conference vacation. APRIL 9- President Tracy reports some of the important events at conference. APRIL 10-Angus T.Wright, newly appointed Mission President of New Zealand, spoke on his former missionary experiences on the Islands. Mrs. Ferraro gives a concert at the tabernacle. APRIL 11-Mrs. Jos. Ferraro plays in Devotional. Mrs. Woodruff sings in French. APRIL 12- Seniors look for a new class president. Pete is still working. APRIL 13-The Junior Prom. Boys swing the young ladies in grand style. APRIL 14-"Mighty" dislocates a rib for Ezra Parry. Result: Parry at his private room. APRIL 15-Josephine Anderson hears of a little home Harris Ridges has for her in California. She smiles. APRIL 16-Arbor Day Exercises. The trees receive a new hold on life. Many students plant them. APRIL 17-Student Body Nominations. Claude Helm leads the fight on the radical ticket. APRIL 18-Manning sprains his back while digging in his garden. The task was too hard for him. APRIL 19-J. S. Lewis Extemporaneous Contest. Junius Tribe won first place. APRIL 20-Honor Day Exercises. They prove an enormous success. Many students receive awards. Honor Banquet was an enormous preparation and a credit to Mrs. Tanner and her helpers. APRIL 23-Joel E. Ricks,former Weber president, addressed the College and Seniors in a special meeting. APRIL 24-Students hear of final exams, and troubles of serious nature begin. Bill Price studies of late. APRIL 25-Nan Emmett draws a house plan. Is she serious or just preparing to become an architect. APRIL 26-Typewriting Contest. Students thump the keys in an effort to gain a gold medal. Fast work exhibited by all. Winners of 15 minute test: Anna Marie Hoist, 1st year; Lucile Parry, 2nd year. Winners of 1 minute accuracy test: Jane Hart, 1st year; Thelma Durrant, 2nd year. APRIL 27-Girls' Day. Kate Fenton and Elizabeth Seppich give a number of exciting performances. APRIL 30-President Tracy thrills the audience with the encouraging announcement that exams are to be special features of the remaining days. May MAY 1-Samuel G. Dye and Mayor Francis address the assembly. Professor Barrett leaves for Logan. MAY 2-John Mills, former Weber Professor, gave the students some interesting advice and counsel. MAY 3-President Tracy discovers that Professor Barrett has gone. Students in hall as a result. Professor Osmond reads in Devotional. MAY 4-Senior Play. Helen's husband gets drunk but "all's well that ends well." We are glad of that. MAY 7-Miss Maughan has a visitor. Perhaps a fellow for all we know. MAY 8-Rigby Jacobs admits he's a lemon. Honest confessions are good for the heart. MAY 9-Prospective graduates are urged to complete their work, in the best possible way. MAY 10-Ray Poulter is deeply interested in the girls. Hurrah for him. MAY 11-Entertainment in honor of the O. H. S. Graduates is given by the College and Seniors. MAY 13-Melvin J. Ballard gives address to graduates. MAY 14-Examinations nearing an end. Students give sighs of relief. MAY 15-Preparations made for Graduation. MAY 16-High School commencement exercises. This class in receiving diplomas, is the last of the High School Graduating classes, from Weber, and is also the largest. Honor is due '23. MAY 17-First College commencement exercises. Nine students graduate. MAY 18-The Gym holds 600 people at a famous dinner of the Alumni Association. Class '23 becomes history. Weber High School passes from existence and the Junior College is born. LAF-LETS |