Caption: Sophograph - 1890
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THE SO OGRAPH. one girl. I asked her if she drilled, couldn't think of anything else. Another fellow came along after a while and took her away, so a lot of us sat around the walls the rest of A PREP'S DIARY. [The following extracts are taken verbatim from a diary which ono of the preps kindly offered for our consideration.] " > the evening watching the others dance. I wonder why they call them sociables? I'd call them walking matches. Sept. 20.—The band practices every morning as we ^o into chapel. It's awful hard on a man's nerves. Lost a nickel today matching pennies with Caesar. It's wicked t gamble so I'm going to stop. Met a young lady this morning with two pets following her a goat and a man. Sept. 29.— Forgot to go to chapel last Thursday, and had to squad. The other suspender buttons gone. but I've got 20. A fellow asked me to-day if I October .7.—Senior plugs come ! ! I hoj I'll be a senior was a junior gave him a quarter. next jear. I wonder who that red-headed fellow in < A is Sept. it:',.— Went to »ciety >eiable. Sot introduced to who always reads the Testament in the WTOUg place in chapel. September 12.— Got here last night. I guess I must be of some importance for about eleven or nine fellows were at the train to urge me to go home with them. Went with a fellow by the name of Chapman, who nearly talked me to death. Sept. 14.—Handed in an old teacher's certificate of my sister's, after changing initials, and so don't have to take the examinations. Pretty good scheme. Went down town and bought a new uniform cap, and I think it is quite becoming. Stopped at the drill hall, but found the door locked. I wonder when I can drill. I guess I will take military. Sept. 10.—See a fellow riding around the University on a bicycle every morning. He seems to be very much pleased with the machine, and I guess he hasn't had it long and wants to show it. I see another fellow who looks "down in 1 the month.' The boys call him Storer, and say his girl didn't come back, and that he intends to be a Bachelor. pL 18.— Wore my new cap to church. fjt. 19.— Drilled to-day; had the exercises; two suspender buttons gone. I>t. 20.—Thought the railing in the library is to sit on; found o n't. [ don't understand what they mean by
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