Summer School Diary, part 1G - 1912

Joshes

Talks by Lightfoot all remind us We can teach so nice and neat And departing leave behind us Footprints larger than our feet.

Johnnie, reading: "See the horse runnin' Teacher: "Don't forget the g, Johnnie Johnnie: Gee, see the horse runnin'

Second day of Summer School, Mr Gooch walking past Manzanita Hall "Why good morning girls! Don't you remember I met you over at school yesterday" Girls: "Yes you are quite fresh in our minds."

If Bleasdale and Mitchell had A. Lightfoot would Anderson B. Abel to Pray?

Why is Drake so fond of Westlake?

If Miss Schultz were to enter the University would Mc cue in

Did you ever hear a Bee Bray

If you would have Grace in the next world prepare yourself every Day.

Tell me not in mournful numbers That Miss Fisher's gone away For before another June time She'll be Abel here to stay

(His gaze following a young lady) A life sentence to Folsom had been a joy"!

Teacher: "From what is the best bread made" Johnnie (Model School): Sperry flour Teacher: "Why" Johnnie: "It never sours"

Children of the Abbey never were more docile than this Day

Why does the earth rotate from West to East? Ans. Reno is west and this summer everything starts from Reno.

Question: (To the summer school teacher) Which would seem to amuse you more a book Ordahl (or a doll)? Ans????

If the Summer School were to attempt to recall Miss Fisher would it be Abel

Manzanita Scandal.

"Girls! Girls!" gasped Miss -- -- in a horrified whisper "A man is climbing out of one of the windows!"

A moment of tense excitement, as four pairs of eyes watched one masculine foot followed by the other over the sill was followed by suppressed giggles when the whole figure emerged. The State Superintendent had been calling on his family and had taken a short cut home

Gooch: "Is Shannon over eating at the Dining Hall?" Morris -- Misinterprets meaning of question, faints and cannot reply.

Miss Haywood not let Henriques (Henry cuss).

When did the downfall of China and the overthrow of Greece occur? When Bowler dropped the tray of dishes on the floor!

A Toast Here's to the girls who proposed To the deputy of district three; And which one will get him depends on her hair For he prefers black, don't you see?

Oh, Ray is so short And McKeown is so tall, But why are they so popular At Manzanita Hall?

A Josh A young man, and I think he is Able Has a threat of a singular label: He's been warned off-hand by the faculty band If he's single next year, at the Summer School here He'll be ducked in the lake Till the oath he will take To wed the first girl who proposes; Then jolly Miss Day, who is cunning they [say??] Will just step in and take him away Provided -- -- ???

Here endeth the first record of the first Summer School in Nevada.

Faculty 1. J. E. Stubbs 2. George Ordahl 3. Abbie L. Day. 4. Grace A. Day. 5. Bessie Sperry

-- Students -1 Irene Potts 2 Edna I Sullivan 3 Elizabeth Crawford 4 Lillian Porter. (Mrs) 5 Anna E. Bradley 6. Nancy Pearl Westlake 7 Nina A Sullivan 8 Katherine Cicala (Mrs.) 9 Mamie Breen 10 Echo L. Loder 11 Josephine E. Price 12 Janet McNaughton 13 Olive Oggilvie 14 Margaret Myles 15 Retta Divinger 16 Esther Trimble 17 W. S. Gulling 18 Nona M. Mundy 19 Carol Rising 20 Verdi Lonkey 21 Hazel B. Taylor 22 Edna B. Hancock.