CLASS BOOK 1911
Published by the Senior Glass
Salem Normal School
1
To Our Beloved Teacher
Q&M We,
Harriet H. C^artin
the Class of Nineteen
Hundred and Eleven
dedicate this hook
with a grateful rcmemherance of the patience
and sweetness with which she has guided us over the thorny path of learning
JUNK,
1S>1
MISS HARRIET
L.
MARTIN
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Glass Officers.
President, J. Elsie
Vice-President, Secretary, GL
Treasurer,
Macdonald.
Dorothy
1ST.
Prescott.
Florence Swanson.
Genorie P. Soloman.
Members
of the
Mary
L.
Council
Edmands,
Maude W. Nelson, Abbie E. Whales,
Eva
L.
McPhetres
—
;
Glass Song.
Sheltered so long from the wind's stormy blast,
Out from
the haven
we venture
Boldly our boat we guide,
Now we
at last.
sails filling free,
are launched on the sea.
Wistful looks back to the shore fading fast; Wistful regrets for the joys that arc past, Yes, but what joy doth our pulses
What keen
exultation doth freedom
Rapids there
are,
reefs
now
thrill,
instill.
and shoals foaming white,
Often no glimpse of the cheering land
light.
Sharp hidden rocks bare their teeth
at our
prow
Clouds glower over us now. Yet to a far gleaming city
Braving the tempest
There whence no ship Folded
safe
from
we
strain.
that goal to attain;
the
e'er returns
storm
shall
'neath
we
the
rest
wings
of
the
West.
M. C. M.
Editorial Staff.
Mary
C.
McSwiney,
Editor-in-chief.
Associate Editors.
C.
Irene Barteau, Humor.
Elizabeth M. Kline,
Helen
G. Parsons, Literary.
Eva
Pratt, News.
Lulu
G.
Athletics.
L.
B. Smith, Art.
Florence Swanson, Business Manager.
Assistants.
Mary
F. FitzGerald,
Elizabeth Constance Roche, Sadie M. Taylor,
Dora
C. Pedersen,
Arthur
J.
Sullivan.
The
my
to
other evening as I rode on the trolley to Boston, I
companion about the number of people who seemed
to
made
a remark
be studying on
"Yes," he replied, "There are more than two thousand young people
the car.
who come
into Boston to attend the night courses at different institutions
—an
They are not all illiterate people either, is it not? grammar and high schools, and even college graduates who
encouraging condition, but graduates of
are specializing farther in a certain direction." It is to
be hoped that our normal school students and graduates will also
show
as great a thirst for improvement.
ward
to
laid
graduation as the end of
all
Some
away, and note-books piled up in dusty is
them that there are other chances.
arc,
There
always ambitious to continue their education.
visions of text-books
Others, however, have
attics.
a feeling of regret that their period of study
lege,
of them apparently look for-
They have
study.
ended, but
it
does not occur to
who
are
wishes to go to
col-
fortunately, a few
One
but cannot do so just yot because big brother
is
girl
there now, and the main-
tenance of two collegians at a time would be a strain on the family purse.
There school,
is
also a class of girls
who
discover, while they are in the
that they have special gifts in one direction.
artistic ability, there is the possibility of a course at the
normal
For those who show Boston Normal Art
School or a third year special course under Mr. Whitney.
Two
girls in
the
present senior class have decided to return another year and take this course.
Another member of the class shows remarkable ability in the gymnasium and Mi-- Woirer- has advised her lev.
Some
as
go
to the
girls develop a taste for the
elementary course. a
to
They want
to
(iymnastie Training School at Welles-
commercial subjects while taking the
teach
in
the
high school, and
find
that
teacher with training in the commercial subjects and some other study, such
English,
is
much
in
demand.
A
commercial course has for some years
Iwen established at the Salem .Normal School which offers cultural subjects as well as the "business" branches.
One
of the graduates of both the elementary
and commercial courses was recently offered
New York
a
good position
in
the vicinity of
because she had had the training afforded by both courses. 6
There are evening courses and scholarships for those who cannot pay their
The Franklin Union Institute on Boylston street is an excellent place The famous courses at for those who wish to specialize in scientific subjects. the Harvard Summer School, where teachers can study during vacation, offer an opportunity for those who wish to teach in the high school.
way.
There are always chances for the ambitious, and school
would not be
left
if
graduates of the normal
behind in the race, they must not
now
belief that their education is
must keep
finished, but
settle
down
in the
their love for study
and desire for further improvement.
There for
tion
is
a
common
"ruttiness"
expression "set as a schoolma'am."
should attach
housekeeper with her hundred and one
which she
offers as advice to
to
itself
woman,
for example.
liable to fall
is
a business
more
teaching profession is
rather
more "set" than the
whims about cooking and cleaning, who comes within her reach ? Perhaps is
due
to the routine of
her work
removed from the bustle of life than the business
Whatever the reason, the
"behind the times," and this
ma'ams must guard teacher
is
the reputa-
little
everyone
the school-teacher's reputation for primness
and the fact that she
the
For that matter, who
than to any other, I do not know.
Why
We
against.
know
is
fact remains that teachers are
something that we new school-
that teaching
is
A
not easy work.
apparently expected to be proficient in eight or ten subjects, whereas
woman
required to be proficient only in her
is
for instance, typewriting.
It is this strain
own
particular line,
on the teacher that so often deadens
her enthusiasm and drives her to do her work in the old routine way, instead
newer and fresher
of reaching out for teachers to become
humdrum and
possibilities.
It is
what causes half the
"out of date," as the popular idea represents
them.
The important thing is to keep the inspiration and the ideals that our school gives to us. Some of the graduates come back to visit the normal school with enthusiasm in their eye and bearing, while others are depressed and heartened during the
have the
gift of
first
year.
sympathy, the
first
the times socially, in thought, sticking in the ruts.
low, in the service
we keep young
If
requisite of a teacher.
and in
The croaking
human
that the
If
interests, there will
of those
must not dishearten
our work (not pecuniary, of course). live
in spirit,
us.
We
who have grown There
is infinite
be no danger of old,
amount
of pleasure
but not mel-
compensation in
have the advantage of dealing with
beings instead of inanimate typewriters or ledgers.
our attitude toward
dis-
we shall always we keep up with
Hence
it
is
and good that we get out of our work depends on
life.
7
Proctor's Rebellion.
Proctor leaned his chubby
up the white
little
chin against the gate and gazed longingly
Away up
stretch of road.
on the crest of the hill, three fascinating red tarns bobbed merrily like scarlet poppies in the snow. Happy laughter and the echo of long-drawn haloos reached the strained ears of the lonely little
chap leaning against the to
have
to the
its
gate.
He
longed to
cheerful voice call back to
unusual
the echo only
effort,
know about
him from
the friendly echo
the hills.
he raised his voice in a scared, trembling
mocked him and
and
Nerving himself up but
little halloo,
his chin drooped pathetically at the pitiful little
failure.
Meanwhile the three red
tarns appeared
again on the top of the
adjusted themselves on a big double-runner, and with shot out of sight cheek.
He
down
hill,
hilarious giggles,
A big, icy tear trickled down Proctor's mean little red sled beside him. What fun down a tiny bit of hill that cruel fate had
the other side.
kicked dejectedly at the
could one lonely boy have sliding stuck right
many
in
the hack yard.
handled with care.
Moreover, the red sled was
His aunt had
frail
and had
to
be
with soap wrappers and the soap company had not taken into account the weight of Proctor's stout little body, and therefore the sled creaked
got.
it
and threatened
lo
split
"belly blimps" in imitation of the red lams on the
8
whenever he
hill.
tried
to
go
Proctor's only comfort
was Sneezer, the ragged
came rubbing
master's heart and
who seemed
little terrier,
his tousled
to divine the trouble in his
head against the boy's knee.
"Proctor," called a shrill voice from the back door,
time you came
"it's
Hurry up and be sure you put your sled down cellar and not leave
it
in.
out in
The face of the woman corresponded with hair was drawn back tightly from a forehead
the yard like you did yesterday."
Her
the voice.
seamed with
down
drab-colored
lines of over-work
querulous droop pulled
tired,
The bundle of sewing which
the corners of the mouth.
in her
A
and worry.
hand suggested that Proctor's aunt had
little
woman
the
held
time to spend in sympath-
izing with her lonely little nephew.
Proctor obeyed the
and cap
command
mechanically, carefully hanging up his coat
curled up in a big armchair beside the
window and
flattened his stubby nose
against the pane in an effort to get another glimpse of the red tarns on the
"You're looking awful puny
lately,"
"I must
thread between her teeth.
away."
He
as a result of the persevering efforts of his aunt in that direction.
She put down her sewing for a
bowl with
remarked
snapping
aunt,
a
steeping right hateful yellow
nauseating herbs on the back of the stove.
its
"Nothing
like
to chirk
it
up
young one
a
that's got
He
His aunt, darning beside the
it.
Much
the strange sound.
worms," she added.
He was up
That night Proctor had a wonderful dream. ing on the double-runner with the red tarns. the joy of
his
worm medicine to moment and placed the
set that
hill.
on the
hill coast-
shouted aloud in his sleep at
sitting
room
disturbed, she rushed, panting,
up
table, started
up
boy, and forced a big dose of the sickening concoction
down
could have cried out in vexation and disappointment.
Even
He
his throat. his
at
woke the
stairs,
dreams were
denied him.
A him.
wave of resentment against
He
his aunt
and the universe swelled up within
kicked the bedclothes about, and slipping out of bed, threw
fully folded clothing on the floor in beautiful abandon.
was going
He would
to be bossed all the time.
and run away,
—
at least he
would run
up
that he lay
awake
till
with the red
worm
tarns.
and the reputation of the worm medicine grew accordingly.
the
way up
the
the tiny
hill,
and
hill,
lost
leth
altogether new,
He
no time getting out of doors.
swallowed
He
did not
but boldly opened the gate and ran puffing
where he was warmly greeted by the red
"Did your auntie
him
morning.
his breakfast in excited gulps,
down
he
His elation
medicine, so stirred
Next day Proctor's brown eyes sparkled with animation
stop to slide
see if
sneak out of the yard tomorrow
to the hill
of independence, coupled with the effects of the
She would
his' care-
you come
"No, I runned out myself."
all
tarns.
?" lisped the fat little red tarn girl.
Proctor had a singular feeling of aloofness 9
from the world because of his rebellion against the law, and yet he had the
and freedom that comes only
hilaration
made
him
for
arms around the one
in front of
shouted and whooped
him and
as they flew
down
He was
felt like a
new
on for dear
to '"hold
the glassy hill
and then, bubbling over with happiness, he forgot
When
!
to "hold
heap on the
away
like magic,
off
life."
and lay in a
ice.
was many months before the
It
When
still little
they
air stung
on for dear
the coasters lurched over a jounce, Proctor was thrown
huddled,
How
life."
The keen
All the loneliness was swept
being.
place was
instructed to put his
Again and again they went down, and
their cheeks to the color of the red tarns.
Proctor
A
to revolutionary spirits.
on the end of the double-runner.
ex-
little
chap remembered anything again.
he opened his eyes and saw his aunt bending over him, her tired face
up with
lighted
relief
He
with remorse.
and thanksgiving, his tender
raised a thin, white
hand
to
heart was smitten
little
her in feeble appeal.
I didn't
have no one to play with only Sneezer," he whispered, "I'm sorry 'cause I ran out and got hurted."
His aunt's face was grim with
"When
self-censure.
give the
young ones any leeway, then they got
just lay
still,
and soon you will be able
to
the
grown
folks won't
Xow
to strike out for themselves.
go and play with them
little
Xelsons
again." Proctor's cup of contentment was to see
by
They perched themselves
him.
legs like so
sticks, the
red
tam
many pendulums.
fourth being for Proctor,
filled
when
later the three red tarns
came
placidly on the sofa, swinging their chub-
They had bought four round peppermint who, having no mind for it, gave it to the
All four sat looking at each other, sucking their candy sticks in
girl.
blissful silence.
A. R. D.
Nonsense Rhymes. If
you have
And
don't
The next Ih
to
lost
your pocket-book
know where
Iwst thing for
trv
to find
you
and never mind
to
I
wi-.li
I
I'd sit
it,
And
do
If
it.
I'd
were
;i
"pidgeon"
on the roof and like
it
all
you were a "pidgeon," M. Cl.n-IIY.
10
coo.
the better too.
;
Faculty Meeting. Scene: The Literature
At is
—Miss
deliver a talk on
and
All the teachers are present with the
by the principal.
called to order
hall
Across the corridor the second faculty meet-
supreme.
who has
Rogers,
exception of three
in
main
ten minutes past three, the study bell rings in the
silence, as usual, reigns
ing
Room on Wednesday.
reluctantly accepted the offer to
"The Robbins Method of Teaching Reading"
Peabody; Miss Warren, who
is
at a convention
detained in the fourth grade to satisfy
the curiosity of the children concerning a bat, captured by one of "her boys"
and Miss Wellman, who has remained
in the office, hunting for the scores of
who "missed
missing excuses from girls
the train" or "stayed
home
to help
mother."
Before the topic for discussion has been brought before the meeting,
and Miss Warren
footsteps are heard in the corridor self
from the clutches of her numerous
on ventilation and respiration
seniors' special talks
enters,
With
children.
still
having freed her-
the sounds of the
ringing in her ears,
she cannot forbear remarking, "Excuse me, Mr. Pitman, but the air
There
close in here.
conditions,'
is
energetically
a preponderance of
A
you know.
word
moves forward
Whitney spare her the
to
'Hygienic
She
open the windows, but Mr. Whitman and Mr.
Refreshed by Miss Warren's supply of
main
2 in the room.
to the wise is sufficient!" she exclaims.
trouble.
sion with the question,
the
C O
very
is
"What
air,
Mr. Pitman
rises to the occa-
are your opinions regarding the conditions in
hall during study hours ?"
"After some consideration of the affair," answers Miss Martin, thoughtfully,
"
it
seems to
me
that too
much freedom
is
allowed the
passed through the hall this morning, I noted rather too loud talking the juniors to assure
me
As
girls.
I
among
that they were using the study period to the best ad-
vantage."
"Don't be too hard on the juniors," pleads Miss Goldsmith, sympathetically, "for if I remember rightly, I associate Senior Three with a disturbance there, as I entered yesterday.
might be well for them
It
to review their rules for
concentration and not lend themselves to the power of suggestion by others."
"I agree with you entirely, Miss Goldsmith," adds Mr. Pitman, "that will be a good topic for discussion in tomorrow's
"They waste
so
ous ideas of things. frost is frozen
much It is
dew and
pedagogy lesson."
of their study time in talking that they get errone-
no wonder they come
that
warm
air rises," says
into class
and
tell
me
Mr. Vinal with one of
tbat his
silent laughs.
"I think," argues Miss Peet rather deliberately, "that the
u
girls
should
"
have the privilege of discussing the topic of the pageant, even in study hours, provided they do
my
suggestion
—
I
it
quietly,
may
their creative impulse,
"Yes,
we
"The head far
only
Deane
says Miss
Suddenly she gives a
hand.
to say
it,"
little
on the subject."
of the art department has the floor," says Mr. Pitman.
"I think the question of the is
is
we may check
you know."
"Mr. Whitney has something
chuckle.
are too hard on them,
dramatic waves of the
with one of her
juniors
If
us take a broader, more tolerant view of
let
This
and in one corner of the room.
be wrong.
new
more important than
The
sketch you some of them.
by the
styles in hair-dressing introduced this
artist,
main
Here,
hall business.
let
me
with a few lightning strokes, draws on
the board something resembling a bird's nest.
"Now, I
saw
isn't that
came here
as I
dandy
?"
he exclaims.
this afternoon."
"It looks exactly like the one
Then he adds mischievously, "I move
that Mr. Whitman be appointed a committee of one in advising the to the best way to arrange their rats, puffs, and other head gear."
girls as
"I decline the nomination," blushingly replies Mr. Whitman, "but I can perhaps suggest some chemical compound color of the false with the natural.
"Well,
I
However—
have nearly a hundred themes
Learoyd, "and I shall never get them done thought of this meeting very soon. each
if
correct,"
to
we do
interrupts
Miss
not return to the central
quarter to five now.
I suggest that
member of the faculty take his turn at the desk hereafter." "And I move that the motion be accepted," rejoins Miss Martin. '
All
eays Mr.
At
in
favor will manifest their decision by raising the right hand,"
Pitman.
"It
a vote."
is
the sound of the five o'clock signal,
riedly remarks, "If there
we
It's
which would harmonize the
is
Mr. Pitman
no further business
to
rises
and rather hur-
come before
this meeting,
will adjourn."
A few minutes
later
when Charles comes
to
put out the lights, there
is
no sign of a faculty meeting, except the caricature of the junior's head-dress, left on the board for the students to wonder at in the morning. C. M. S.
—
Hear the music
What
of the hells, period hells!
a world of deep relief their melody compels.
How we
tremble, pale with fright,
For the words, "Miss Blank, Hut the music of the bells
recite,"
All our shivering dispels.
Of
the hells, hells, hells, hells, hells, hells, bells,
Oh, the music of the welcome period
bells!
What
when the Seniors thanked them for had? "Oh! don't mention the trifle."
did the faculty reply
knowledge they (the Seniors)
What The
is
Senior
I's
model
Who
Senior IV.
?
set
up Senior
I's
all
the
model
?
faculty.
A
favorite toast: Here's to our parents and teachers.
May
they never
meet.
Miss Curley, naively: You might doesn't
mean
you're glad to be alive.
feel like
I'm
jumping over
a chair, but that
not.
In connection with an arithmetic problem in which there was the
state-
ment, "Twenty-five trees died," Miss Peet said: If you can improve the wording,
do
so.
Miss
Griffin
:
Twenty-five trees passed away.
After an excited debate in geography
:
Student
bring the International Date line through Salem
Student No. 2
:
Salem.
is it
Miss Dickinson: Er-how Miss Peet:
How
every to
woman knows?
manage a man.
do you? 13
1
:
What would
?
The establishment of a normal
Miss Peet: What
ISTo.
school for
young men
in
J
Mr. Vinal: If the the ocean overflow
rivers are continually bringing in water,
Where
?
does the water go
why
doesn't
?
Miss Magraw, after serious thought: The
fishes
Teacher: Give a word in which ou says
o,
swallow
it.
for instance, an upper part
of the body.
Miss Smith: Dough.
Practice School pupil, after a solo by Miss Roche: Is Miss Roche a
chorus girl?
Mr. Doner, in penmanship
From
the rear: I'm
Sybil, in
You may
:
making
it
not like this C, but
make
it
anyway.
anyway.
"gym" How do you barn dance ? :
May F: Kick
with both
feet.
Twelve
Sadie, looking at the clock after lunch: Twenty-five minutes! for geography
For a person leading
hygiene class:
Id
bathing
is
—
a
sedimentary
life,
frequent
advisable.
Doyle, reading:
Miss
dam
and thirteen for history!
The
helpless
little
fawn ran about looking
for
its
suppose that's a misprint for dame.
I
Miss McSwiney:
I can't find
any
flowers.
I
can't see
any birds;
I live
in Chelsea.
Our
suffragette
— Bertha
Mr. Whitney,
in
Miss Johnson:
(
)u
Danner.
drawing: Where
is
the door-knob of this door?
the other side of the door.
AUTOOKAIMIS.
"Her
An
voire
wan ever
excellent thing in
soft,
gentle and low.
woman."
— Lear.
Maude 1
Nelson.
You
can't see
it
from here.
—
"Are you Frances or
— ;
May ?"
Quoth the teacher each day
To
the twins as alike as two peas.
"If you're Frances recite;"
Then would twin May
And win
arise,
for her sister
Abbie W. plays
some
B's.
volley-ball
In one long convolution:
To throw
the ball tie yourself in a knot
That's Abbie's
own
solution.
Mary, with the blue-black hair
And the melancholy air, You might think her very But her
She adopts when she
"The
girl
with the brilliant smile,"
—
She's narrow
Her
hair
is
sad,
tragic air's a fad
or slender
is
bad.
—Grace Grant.
let's call it
bright "yaller"
—and
tall
she talks with a drawl.
;
She's in Senior IV, and her learning's immense,
Her hand-writing What would happen
looks like a sharp picket fence.
—
If Abbie Reynolds should fail in a lesson? If Helen Parsons should throw her ear out of joint? If Ethel Hunter should recite briefly If Alice Reeve were a blonde
Where
?
?
—
the dignified Latin class got frivolous
ballad "Everybody works," etc.
"Omnes
laborant sed Pater.
Toto die jacet:
Pedes ante ignem
Tubam
terrae fumat.
Mater lavendas prendit, Soror
Anne
atque.
In nostro laborant omnes,
Sed senex meus." 15
translation of popular
Senior Commercials. Kathleen Brophy: The brain
is
made up
much
Alice Millea: Does Texas raise
Dora Pedersen, acting tion
up and report on
Dora understands
it
as teacher:
of convulsions.
grain?
Miss Millea, you may look that ques-
tomorrow.
teaching.
Miss Townsend: If you tried several times failed,
what would you say was the matter
Mr. Sullivan: The matter
On
good outline and
to write a
?
with the chalk.
is
An
seeing a student standing on a chair to reach the board:
example
of balanced structure.
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me
early,
For tomorrow With
sections.
Mother darling, is
six lessons
And tomorrow
I
call
me
the hardest day of
all
early.
Mother dear,
the whole school year,
hard I've labored while the midnight
must wake
at five
oil
burned low
and pleasant dreams forego.
M.
C.
M.
GIRLS'
BASKETBALL TEAM.
!
JUNIOES. Kitty,
now
faint
who has just got "squelched" way Florence Ramsey does
in
English: My, I wish I could
the
(The Juniors have been studying the subject of and their minds are for starch
How
would you
beans
test
?
Pupil, dreamily:
Tige
Mr. Whitman:
full of it).
solutions in chemistry
:
Oh
!
Make
a solution of beans.
English, English
Miss Goldsmith: What
is
!
What have we
the highest
not suffered in thy
form of animal
name ?
life?
Student: The giraffe.
Nora
Collins:
What
Flippant Senior:
A
is
a related
form of the sea-cucumber?
salt-water pickle.
Miss Fitch, to soda clerk in "Harris's"
:
Have you any hand
sapolio
?
Clerk: Yes.
Miss Fitch, absent-mindedly: Give
A is
new theory has been advanced
a bird! and she proves
The mid-year latest
me
a glass, please.
in zoology by
Miss Perkins
—An
insect
it.
students also boast of a marvellous chemist.
attempt was a solution of
beets.
17
Miss Herlihy's
me an example
Mi-s Goldsmith: Give
Miss Cahoon: Coming into
Mr. Archibald,
class
Heard
is
without your lesson prepared.
Miss Keene has sung an exercise while beating time
after
vigorously with her pencil: Sing
Miss Guldings
of taking a risk.
again and omit the bass drum.
it
so strict a vegetarian thai she won't eal
in botany:
Heat keeps the germs
inactive, but
animal crackers.
when
cooled
down
they are as bright and cheery as ever.
Miss K: Turn up your coat collar
Ruth: Will that keep
my
feet
warm?
Mr. Vinal: Now, Miss Chase, you
Miss Chase, drawling: Oh! Miss
Martin:
Miss
Kllis,
you're cold.
if
it's
when
may
criticise the recitation.
very good;
the
man
it's
just like mine.
has spent
all
the
money which
he needed for his living, what does he do next?
Miss
Ellis, energetically: 1 should think he'd better
go to work and earn
some more. Miss Titcomb, who has waded through a muddled recitation: Oh! dear, I
can't think
How
I've just
!
the
come up from the practice
Juniors run
their
class
school.
meetings: one hundred nine votes;
ninety-nine present.
Give a sentence expressing a wish which I
wish
I
could get an
A
in English.
IK
is
not fulfilled in the future.
Mark Twain. name Mark Twain stands simply as that of a man who wrote nonsense, and who did rather unusual things. It is not only surprising, but really lamentable, when we consider how much real enjoyment they miss by not knowing him better. how many people
It is surprising to note to
he had a love for strong
It is true,
which led him
sonal effect,
During the
serge at
For
least.
which he almost invariably wore fur-
part of his life he wore a complete suit of white
last
times of the year, seeming to delight in the publicity which
all
He
gave him.
per-
This expressed
times eccentric, to say the
at
instance, he possessed a seal-skin coat side out.
and especially for strong
do rather striking things.
to
which was
in his dressing,
itself
effect,
the
he wore on
was never
all
so
happy
as
possible occasions.
when clothed in It amused him
his
it
Oxford gown, which
greatly
how he
see
to
way
shocked supersensitive souls by these pranks, which were his
of expressing
the boy element in his nature.
For of
a literary
which
culture
He
an author.
knew
man, Mark Twain was singularly lacking are
German
enough
just
considered necessary
usually
had no acquaintance with the and
Italian
the
to
make
His
style is entirely his
have thought, with very
little
He
own.
He
even,
and discusses a topic almost entirely foreign it to
his heart's content,
theme, and proceeds as calmly as
shown
little
if
he had never
in that chapter of the "Connecticut
success, to drill the
king in his part.
Yankee's instructions are simply so cerned,
for
writes just as he must is
to fol-
to the subject in hand,
comes back
to the original
An
illustration of
left
it.
Yankee" in which
and the Yankee are travelling incognito, and the Yankee very
credit
quite frequently breaks off in the midst of a chapter, of a paragraph,
and after having discussed
this is
little
regard for what went before or what
low.
of
amusing.
himself
His schooling was brief and desultory, and deserves very his later fame.
make-up
Greek and Latin, and
classic
to
in those branches
Mark Twain
eral, passes
many
is
attempting, with
After telling us that the
words, as far as the king
begins a discourse on the utter futility
from that
the king
to a consideration of the
is
con-
of words in gen-
law of work, and then comes
back to the king and his minister.
A
great deal of his
cially of his
charm
boy characters.
lies in his
They are
treatment of characters, and espe-
so essentially boyish
and natural that
they are delightful in themselves, and exceedingly valuable to us in interpreting their author's seeing in
him
own
nature.
a portrayal of
It is impossible to read
Mark Twain
"Tom Sawyer"
philosophy that dauntless spirit which served to carry the
many
misfortunes of his later years. 19
without
himself, and in his happy-go-lucky
Mark Twain through
His women
They
women
one of the
same plan.
whom we
We
"Huckleberry Finn" or
in
cannot be quite sure whether of
which make them stand out
possess no characteristics
clearly as individuals, but are all built on the to recall
Joan of Arc, are not
characters, however, with the exception of
so successful.
Tom's mother, Aunt Polly, or the widow
is
it
are thinking, for they
all
represent the same type.
can never lose sight of the fact that he
shown, but in the serious undertone which other, this
is
a Westerner, for his works
is
Not only
are continually reminding us of the fact.
For some reason or
When we attempt "Tom Sawyer," we
humor
in his
fundamental in
this
is
all
his writings.
characteristic of the West, and
Mark Twain
is
exponent, and withal, a very able exponent.
is its
In "Life on the Mississippi," we have the story of how he met Horace
Bixby and decided
to
become a
pilot,
and how he
set
himself the gigantic
New
1200 miles of the Mississippi River from
task of learning the
to St. Louis so well as to
make no
To
mistake, even in the dark.
Orleans
the surprise
of his friends, he succeeded, and succeeded so well that he never cost his em-
ployers a dollar for damages in his whole career.
This well illustrates the
dogged perseverance of the man.
Mark Twain's Yankee
in
"gospel of equality,"
King Arthur's Court."
shown in
best
is
Here he
is
transplanting a nineteenth century Connecticut
Arthur, an institution of the sixth century, but
does more than attract,
it
man through sets
his
many
is so
holds the attention.
it
trials
man
to
To
to attract attention,
follow the East Hartford
and daring attempts for instance, when he
about defeating Merlin's plans with gunpowder, and
in the
The scheme of Court of King
the
unusual as
"Connecticut
his
at his best.
for a time
to live
atmosphere of his quaint, idiomatic pungent humor,
be as well
to
is
entertained as if one were before the footlights of any theatre.
The following
quotation taken from the beginning of the story, well illustrates the point:
made up my mind to two things; if it was still the nineteenth cenamong lunatics and couldn't get away, I would presently boss asylum or know the reason why; and if, on the other hand, it was really "I
tury and I was that
the sixth century,
all
right,
1
didn't
want any softer
whole country inside of three months; for the best educated
man
in the
I
judged
thing. I
I
would boss the
would have the
kingdom by a matter of
thirteen
start of
hundred years
and upwards."
Mark Twain's humor Rut if
it
it
iÂŤ
not
is
does not appear at the
sideration.
the thing
mere humor, for there first
is
by which he
is
most universally known.
always an inner meaning
Win aphorisms are particularly good illustrations of
are no quaint in form that they invite laughter, but one soon striking in their
to
reading, becomes evident after a
meaning; for instance, "When 20
in doubt,
tell
nrs
it
which,
little
tliis.
con-
They
that they are
the truth." Instead
making matters appear more grotesque and improbable than they would
of
naturally,
his
humor makes them more
The odd occurrences which
real.
we come upon in "Tom Sawyer" seem perfectly natural and probable,
be-
cause of this characteristic power.
He
is
not merely a humorist, however, but
He
a humanist and a philosopher.
amazing
chologist, so
We may his
own
is his
believe that he
He
much more.
is
a teacher,
seems almost deserving of the name psy-
knowledge of the workings of the human mind.
drew
his inferences
from
keen understanding of
his
nature, and then showed great ability in adapting
them
to the characters
which he created. It
seems as
if his
human,
so essentially
place in literature must be a lasting one.
and intents of men's minds that he
real purposes
strikes the very key-note
He
of their lives and holds their attention in spite of them. of
modern times whose work appeals equally
and
this fact alone
literary
He was
understanding and appreciation of the
so clever in his
to children
would guarantee him a place in the
is
the only writer
and grown people,
list
of distinguished
H. G. P.
men.
Echoes from the Practice School. Teacher, in reading lesson
:
Haven't you any idea what a shrine
Pupil, after deep thought: I think
it's
is
?
the outside of a melon.
who has been telling the story of Oceanus, the baby born on What is the name of the baby I told you about Jennie ?
Teacher,
Mayflower
:
the
Jennie: Annie Ocean.
Third grade boy
Our dog
:
bigger than our cat, but I guess the
lots
is
cat's older 'cause he's got whiskers.
Johnny, aged seven: I saw some guinea hens today. Willie, scornfully
Johnny
:
Go on
!
:
Huh,
They
Willie: Yes, they are.
Thomas
there's a ain't
whole yard
near
no guinea hens on our
The Ginney next door
in the kindergarten
full
to
us.
street.
me owns
a whole
lot.
had laboriously carried out three chairs and
placed them in the front of the room.
"What
are you putting those chairs there for,
Thomas ?" asked Miss
Noyes.
"Oh,
this is three chairs for the red, white,
21
and blue," replied Thomas.
Calendar (From
the
of the Glass of 1911.
memoirs of Miss Florence Swanson of Pigeon Cove, Secretary of the class.)
— "Id nunc Class motto:
facite."
Weather uncertain; inclined
September, 1909.
Events of the month:
— Class of 1911
in the
to discard hair-ribbons
main
Members beginning
to get acclimated.
November.
Saw wood
plane and a chisel.
Mr.
in
Famous in
make
at
the
resolution
to regard
worms and
cater-
in zoology.
manual training; learn resigns
his
the difference between
position
in
the
science
de-
service.
lecture on the earth-worm;
time digging that animal out of their
Study of the brain
get lost in
frivolities.
Learn
amoeba
Adams
partment after twenty-four years'
December.
members
settled.
pillars kindly; are introduced to the
a
finds itself;
both senior and classic;
hall,
and other high school
Weather more
October.
be cloudy and rainy.
the lunch-room; are overwhelmed
the corridors while trying to find
amount of statuary
first
to
front
students spend
leisure
lawns for dissection purposes.
psychology; learn to observe the workings of their
own
minds; learn about the Eustachian Tubes, Pons Varolii and other wonders. January.
Learn
to
jump
the ''horse" in
gym.
Leeome
interested in the
cricket; works of art inspired by that insect.
February.
Mr. Whitman comes
mously pronounce him
a
"peach."
to the physics
Students learn
in
department
;
class unani-
physiography that moun-
tains arc "wrinkles in the earth's crust."
March.
Exciting times in
zfx'ilogy
oo
;
dissection
(not vivisection) of a do-
mestic animal given to purring and shedding
and bean seeds for botany
Planting of squash
fur.
class.
Dramatize "Sing,
April.
its
Bluebird in the tree."
little
Visit the petro-
leum works in Beverly with Mr. Whitman in the midst of a rain storm case in the history of the class where oil and water mixed.
May. and pick study
Class become
violets.
for
;
Devereux and Marblehead neck;
Field-trip to
interested
in bacteria
girls
;
only
study rocks
through the botany
a while the class live in an atmosphere of imaginary microbes,
looking through every glass of water they drink to see if any germs are present.
June.
and now
Graduation day;
feels itself
master of the
September, 1910.
1911 makes daisy chain for the seniors
class of field.
Weather serene and sunny.
— Class of 1911
Events of the month:
return to school; look pityingly at
the hordes of be-ribboned, bewildered juniors wandering aimlessly in the corridors.
for India;
Mr. Cushing's departure
Introduction to the practice school.
October.
Famous
goblin party of the commercials.
Alpheus Crosby memorial.
Seniors learn to follow the elu-
coming of Mr. Vinal.
November.
thought on juniors' papers; become hardened in be-
sive track of the central
stowing "D's" on said papers.
Marks given out
December.
in
main
Christmas
hall for the first time.
tree party to the faculty.
Improvement of the lunch-room;
January.
and natural wood brown square chairs
;
dark green mission furniture with round tables and
embroidered doilies and
;
color scheme, neutral green
artistic vases
;
whole conducive
good
to
appetite and cheerful spirits.
February.
Seniors learn the seven pedagogical principles.
Friday
lished as basket-ball day; girls spend recesses in practising cheers.
ney invites March. original
class to
estab-
Mr. Whit-
have their feet measured for moccasins.
Seniors study drainage and irrigation in geography; Mr. Vinal's
method of irrigating; "Plant potatoes and onions near
together,
and the
onions will cause the potato eyes to water, and thus secure irrigation." April.
Salem
Are introduced
as a preparation for
guide-books, visit the
to the skeleton in the physiology
work
room.
"Do"
in local history; with the assistance of yellow
Witch House, the House of the Seven Gables, and other
places of interest.
May.
Prepare for pageant for graduation.
Bring down old clothes and
dig in the school garden.
June.
Graduation and
its
attendant ceremonies.
Smiles and tears and
farewells.
Magni
orbes
—Livy.
rerum ordinem perturbant 23
M.
C.
M.
A
room
the sheriff
A
in the sheriff's castle.
small tahle laden with
Arrow-maker
counting the money.
I
spent to see the king and get his help against this thieving knave,
The king only laughed me
Robin Hood, and of no use! and chimin money (
I'uts
bags
in
if it costs
me
all
persuade him nigh
to
He and
I have.
robbing decent people, and giving
bold,
I
walking with determination).
bis
Nottingham Town
his
men
so that
1
I will have
are getting over-
Could
worthless beggars.
to
it
(Stops
to scorn.
Oh, that good money wasted!
70-S0-!Âť0- l()()t left.
hairs)
away and resumes
Robin Hood
that
bags,
room with hands on hips): G0ÂŁ
Sheriff (walking back and forth across
have
money
working quietly at window.
could find him,
I
1
but
warrant
would lay hands upon him so stoutly that he would never get away again.
(Maps hand-
G now
I
to
head suddenly).
fellow, thou haxt served
as fair
I
have
it!
(Turning
well heretofore.
an arrow as ever camo from thy hands.
Arrow-maker (bowing) vice.
me
(Sheriff
:
Your honor
rings for messenger,
who 21
is
I
arrow-maker):
me
Set to at once.
welcome
enters.)
to
want, thee to fashion
to
1113'
very best ser-
Sheriff:
handsome prize
a
which our best arrow-maker
tip,
maid servant
the face of the
is
Robin Hood. to
arrow with
go and send in
Cap-
seen peeping in as he opens the door.)
into
my
poaching knave,
to seize that
which
I have planned a great archery contest
Nottingham Town and
Now
match
Shortly after, the Captain enters;
have been long trying, as thou knowest,
tain, I
offered, a silver
is
shaping here.
is
(Messenger bows and leaves.
the Captain.
him
couriers out to announce the greatest shooting
Say that
in the country.
gold
my
Send
will, I trow, lure
my
Muster
power!
soldiers together
and station two for every one of Robin's men on the shooting grounds. Captain: Your orders will be
Lord
fulfilled,
down
Sheriff rubs hands complacently and sits
Scene In the Greenwood.
Robin's
men
Sheriff.
(Bows and
leaves.)
beside arrow-maker.
II.
are having a merry time singing and
frolicking under the tree. Little
John (throwing up
master and
his cap):
dost thou bring from Lincoln
Hooray! Hooray! Here cometh our
Welcome
a good pace, too.
at
Town
back,
Things are
?
Sir Robin to
What news
!
thy liking, I wager, by
the twinkling of thy eye.
Robin
am
Right glad
:
Our honored
for thee.
I to get back, men.
great shooting-match through all the country round.
arrow and that
silver
news
Listen, for I have
Nottingham, hath proclaimed a
friend, the sheriff of
The
prize
is
a silver
arrow must be won by Robin's archers of Sherwood.
Let us make ready our bows and arrows and hie to Lincoln Town.
(All
David of Doncaster runs
shout and form a circle dancing around the chief. into their midst breathless.)
My
David: Master, I have just returned from Nottingham. maid-servant at the
The
you.
merry
sheriff's,
old
fat
fox
whispered
that the contest
Sherwood
stay in
Robin (laying hand on David's shoulder) keepest thine ears open and thy shall
it
mouth
?
Little
No, David, I
Now, thou
my
John: Let's meet
stealth with stealth.
Green and feathered cap, and journey
to
watch
for
our
art a wise lad
and
woodsman.
But
archers, the bravest in all
shall shoot for the silver
the
forest.
shut, like a crafty
be said that the fat sheriff cowed
England
:
sister,
a trap to catch
is
will have his soldiers all about to
Be ruled by me and
archers.
me
arrow and win
merry
it.
Let's off with our Lincoln
Nottingham
in different guise.
Robin: John speaketh sense as ever he doth. Little
John:
I'll
go as a friar dressed in brown and
I'll
comfort troubled
souls.
Another:
Robin:
I'll
I'll
go in yellow as a cobbler and
mend worn
be a beggar in red rags and a patched eye.
25
souls.
;
"And
And
I
a-begging
will
go
a-begging I will go
With bat and cloak
And David:
three's
will go."
I
go witb thee master as another beggar, but clad in blue.
I'll
Robin: Ay, that thou
and
oak
staff of
A-begging
shalt,
and travel separately.
must divide the band
merry lark
I foresee a
(Men join hands dancing in a
pense.
We
David.
into two's
at the sheriff's ex-
circle.)
SONG. Men
me
call
bold Robin Hood,
The forest deep is my home With my merry men I dwell
And
our roof
is
in
the glen
the broad sky dome.
With arrow and lance we range
The highways and
forests free;
Rich travelers harry
But hie
To dance
then ne'er stop to tarry,
;
Greenwood
to the
Greenwood
'neath the
ACT The
and wife
sheriff
Open
contest.
at other end,
Sheriff (on will
field
the
dais,
tree tree.
EL
with targets
at
one end and raised seats for
Great crowd assembled.
where archers stand.
looking
round
anxiously)
come, but I can't see any Lincoln Green
Master of Lists: Everything
is
:
Surely Robin
Hood
suits.
ready, your worship, and the crowd
is
getting impatient. Sheriff:
M. of
How many men
Lists:
About a hundred.
Sheriff: Arc Robin aud
M.
<Âťf
Lists:
to
looked sharp. Sheriff
Perhaps he
[There turn,
No, not
men here? I do not see any man of his. (Aside) Just like
his a
expect Robin here in his Lincoln Green.
low if
I
are here to try for the prize?
(looking around mournfully): Well, will is
come
I
Bystander:
could spy him
suppose we must begin.
a lull of voices as archers prepare their arms.
cheering when beggar
2.
I
wager
the Stupid fel-
luter.
and whenever the hulls eve
1.
1
Lincoln Green.
in
is
hit,
there
red .shoots.]
Blue-jacket's the
man!
Bystander: Bravo! Yellow!
26
is
They shoot
great cheering.
in
Increased
3.
Bystander: Brown-bonnet has
4.
Bystander:
No,
my
it!
The beggar
friends, you're all wrong.
in red
can't be beat.
Great shouting
"Red Man
:
Red Man
!
The beggar
!
in red
The
!
prize
for the blind beggar."
(blowing a trumphet)
Master of Lists
Will he come
beggar in red.
[Robin steps up Sheriff's wife
Take
:
prize
awarded
is
and receive
the
to
reward
his
?
to dais.]
Thou
shown
hast
man and
thyself a brave
arrow as a reward for thy
this silver
The
:
to the sheriff's seat
My
skill.
a great archer.
the Sheriff
lord,
is
mightily repaid for his trouble in bestowing the prize on so valuable an archer.
Robin (bowing)
who gave
ness of her
The arrow,
:
As
it.
remind me of the
lady, will always
for his Grace the Sheriff, he
is
fair-
way
repaid in a
he knoweth not.
[Robin
retires
amid cheering.]
ACT
III.
Scene The archers
seated on grass under the
Jobn: What
Little
Dick: Ay,
I.
it
a rare joke
Greenwood
we played on
was worth a trouncing
tree,
having a
feast.
the old sheriff!
to see his sour face
when
the lady
gave our master the prize.
Robin
:
I trow
eye and pulls
off
it is
time to cast
red cloak).
now (Removes patch from
off these rags
But the walnut
stain will not
my
come out of
yellow hair so easily. [Ail cheer to see Robin in Lincoln Green again.]
Man
dressed as tinker: Dick and I had a queer adventure.
We
came
upon two
foresters at the contest, talking about the prize winner.
One
said,
"I'll
wager Robin Hood will come yet and carry
other, "Ay, Robin will not miss such a chance."
that
man
in the red rags will beat
be his."
They only laughed
the prize, one of he,
them came
at
Friar: It
is
the arrow."
any archer in the country.
me and went
on.
crestfallen to me.-
"thou hast won the wager."
have both won our wager."
off
"Good
Said the
I turned and said, "Friends,
The
prize will
So when Robin did "Thy man did win,"
sir," said I, "if
thou knewest
fetch
said
it,
we
(Cheering.)
mirthful to think
how
the old sheriff would tear his hair if
he knew that his precious silver arrow had gone to his enemy. Little
John
Robin
:
Little
Ho
:
!
What
say ye to informing
Silence
!
Our
faithful
John: Let us write a
letter
27
him
of
John has to
it
?
I have a rare scheme.
a plan.
the sheriff,
master,
telling
him
!
that the
merry archers of Sherwood were
at the contest
and his friend Robin
carried off the prize.
Cheers of "Bravo, Little John!"
Robin: The plan
one and promises further mirth.
a wise
is
(Sits
and
writes, reading as he writes.)
Now, Heaven Say
your Grace
bless
this day,
sweet Sherwood,
all in
For you did give the prize away
How
is
To merry Robin Hood." my men?
that,
L]
[All shout and clap hands, singing song in Act
Scene Dining room of Sheriff:
II.
Sheriff and his wife are having dinner.
sheriff's house.
Hood was
have often told thee that Robin
I
dared not show his face at the contest.
him here and the good money
After
He
a coward.
the trouble I took to bait
all
I spent for the silver arrow, the prize
went
to
a worthless beggar in red Sheriff's wife:
archery
And
?
then,
[Just then startled
But was it
it
gave the people a holiday.
something
falls
among
rattling
and looks in the direction of the
picks up the object and hands Sheriff: his
not well worth the trouble to see such noble
What
Grace the
is
sheriff.
this?
An
Ever} one
dishes.
r
is
After a while the butler
noise.
to the sheriff.]
And
arrow.
a note tied to
it
addressed to
[Opens note and reads aloud]
Now, Heaven Say
it
the
bless
in sweet
all
your Grace
this day,
Sherwood,
For you did give the prize away
To merry Robin Hood. (Angrily): Whence came this? Butler: Through the window, your worship. Sheriff
thy room,
(dodging behind table with frightened look on face):
my
lady.
The knaves must be near
Butler (looking out of window) Sheriff (emerging)
:
Where
discharge even one of them. try
for
this
plagued as
I ?
audacious (Sits
rogue.
down and
are
Tell
:
There
my
them
is
Thunder
no sign of anyone about.
come
at
(Stamping foot)
shall
I
once and scour the coun-
and hounds!
rests chin in hands.)
28
to
hand and may shoot again.
at
soldiers? to
Run
Was ever M. L
sheriff II.
A SENIOR'S IDEA OF THEfCRICKET.
A (From Classification: Province
Senior.
a Junior's point of view.)
VIII "Crustoptera."
A
Distinguishing Characteristics: ing about with
a superior air; a
it
mission-to-perform"
;
pugged hair
Distinguished from of
Class: 1911. Habitat: Eng-
nature study and geography rooms.
lish,
its
behavior,
;
and a student's bag
its closely allied
;
full of
it
;"
;
and occasionally pays
Blue pencils junior themes, in an endeavor ;
;
never throws
never attempts to shoot waste baskets through
the rings of the shower bath apparatus
about "next year"
—lunch-box.
wears no tabooed-by-
takes what the teachers say seriously
papers in "that forty dollar vase
year's experience
a look of "I-have-a
form, the junior (for which, because
sometimes mistaken) by the fact that
it is
the-f acuity hair-ribbon
Habits:
bipedic, multicellular organism carry-
Macaulay vocabulary;
to
its class
dues.
show an additional
systematically exercises the pianola in the music-room ;
takes
away from
the literature
room
all
;
prates
the books wbicli
the juniors will need for the next day's recitations; and leaves a clutter in the
drawing room for poor
little
juniors to be lectured for.
Members of a Senior Colony. Queen The class president. ^Yor'kers The "pluggers" and special students. (a) Majors those who keep their note books up (b) Minors those who do not. Drones The rest of the class.
— —
t
— —
—
to date.
Division of Labor.
The workers
sit
up
till
midnight writing out
—borrow them. 29
"notes,"'
and the drones
Metabolism.
— K diabolism —
takes in unsuspecting undergraduates and oxygen.
Anabolism
(1) (2)
gives out
C O
and unsolicited advice
2
to juniors.
Great.
I rritability.
Quiescent Period. Characteristics:
(1)
assembly hall between 8.30 and 9.00
It enters this condition in the
A. M.
During
up and refuses
this period, it shuts itself
sation with any talkative junior with
which
— —
Ostensibly
In reality
to
make
a good impression on the powers that be.
in individuals, but
are fully as well developed in seniors as in is
its
on the whole, the
human
The
beings.
five senses
sense of sight,
unusual during English conferences with juniors, at which time,
The musical
painfully acute.
at least one glasses.
engage in conver-
to
in contact.
for better study.
Development of Sense(s). This development differs
it is
may come
Purpose.
(2)
however,
it
form of the
The
humor
sense of
is
modes of expression vary
sense has been observed to be developed in
This special form wears golden tresses and
species.
practically universal.
Other than by ''remarks,"
any form, from the
greatly, taking practically
putting of dead amphibians into desks of the timidly inclined to the roping gether of statues of Venus and a Greek Athlete in the assembly sense
is
to-
Common
hall.
developed only in isolated cases.
Adaptations to Environment.
The forehead is means of
serves as a
contracted between the eyes to form a vertical line, which protection as
it
intimidates other forms;
cient self-confidence to get an unprepared lesson
practice school;
it
thinking of "last night" at the same time.
remain oblivious
to
a
suffi-
critic teacher in the in
any
and be
class
lias sufficient concentration to
echoes from the "101 Songs" book wafted through the build-
ing; enough good nature to
impersonate
"by" the
can maintain "interested" expression
possesses
it
Maud Midler
march forth
to the
garden with
planting peas; has the
skill to
its
little
be able to
rake, and
sit
down
at
lunch-room table without demolishing the ornamental earthenware thereon;
accommodating enough
to
use one text-book
of the righl thickness" so that
it
can
live
with eight others; has
happily
a
"skin
in spite of criticism.
Advance over Juniors.
Has learned how
to
make
a hit
with the faculty;
wear gaudy clothes on "drawing" day; ing morning exercises; and the "Jubilate
it
it
it
knows
better than to
can look solemn and intelligent dur-
can sing the Lord's Prayer without looking at
Deo." 30
Economic Importance. Waters plants and corrects papers for the
teachers,
noisy junior pests in the assembly hall during study hours.
A A with,
year in school has
we intend
to
win
all
M. G.
I.
Comparison.
the points of a good basket-ball game.
in both,
To begin
and in both cases the victory must be won by
There are times when we have
hard work.
and suppresses the
to
"step lively" and do some
when we '"dig" in a difficult lesson; and then there are when we have easy passing, as when we strike a lesson that we had in
solid guarding, as
times
the high school.
There are a few trick plays,
was a mistake
there
when we
try to pretend that
in the assignment, but as in basket-ball, these fail to
with the umpire, the teacher.
and on the strength of
Occasionally there are fouls that
when we
vantage of; for example,
work
take adfriend,
temporary reputation for
consists in carelessly glancing at our notes or book,
yet not so carelessly as to prevent our seeing just
Here, again, the teacher
we
work from some obliging
get our
establish for ourselves a
it,
Another foul
"smartness."
to be sure, as
what we wanted
to see there.
astonished by the sudden and unwonted sagacity
is
of our recitation.
Making
we
a goal
is like
shall "fall below."
accomplishing a term's work;
We
keep us away from the goal
must ;
fight against the
If,
making
and a psychology paper
when
opposing forces that try to
mental muscle
M. when we have
five
do for the next day.
to
the referee's whistle blows for "time up,"
a good score
or
the natural affinity of school girls for dances and
spreads, that sleepy feeling that comes over us about 8 P. lessons
we must aim high
we have succeeded
in
and have a clear conscience of having strained our
to the utmost, then
indeed we
may make
a "rooting-ring" after
the fashion of our basket-ball boys and give three cheers for our school life
and our Alma Mater.
f
1
K. V.
PM
MR, WHITNEY PROPOSES A STUDY OF
"SKY-LINES "
IN
"
SKIRT-LINES " INSTEAD OF
THE DRAWING CLASSES.
31
S.
(1
The
school as a whole owes a great deal of gratitude to Mr-
become familiar with good
for the opportunity he gives to the students to
many as possible to hear performances of the Opera Company ami Symphony Orchestra, he bought this year a numIn order
music. llo-toii
Archibald
to enable as
ber of season tickets which were paid for by subscription of the students.
Those who attended were
all
enthusiasm for the singers and the opera.
The Thursday morning programs were quite as enjoyable as the outside The literature and music were correlated, with the emphasis, of When Miss Peet's classes had made a study of the course, on the latter.
concerts.
ballad, several die
mornings were devoted
Knglish and
to singing ballads of different nations,
Lack of time prevented our linishing the schedule of
Irish.
All the students took part in these programs, some
the Scotch and Polish.
singing in groups, others individually.
Archibald always tried to make these concerts, as he says, "a family
Air.
lie selects students with musical ability to furnish music such as
affair."
Shubert's Unfinished
made such an impression on
-elections
them
Symphony and Beethoven's
continually
between
Symphony.
Fifth
the girls that they took to
These
humming
and hammering them out of the long-
classes,
suffering pianola after school hours. I
ide
iln
"home
talent,"
from time
The most enjoyable was
fessionals.
the
by Miss Bee Mayes, the young Indian winter.
Mayes'
criptive of its
d(
iately \<
Mi-.-
i'<
-nd-.
them.
won
the
their odd,
the
owner.
Her
sympathy of
as only an
To
Ojibway name
Indian
to
lime there were concerts by pro-
performance of April
woman who is
audience.
She
and the name
is
winning smile immed-
told
who has heard them by
^irl
given
has been in Boston this
Floating Cloud,
simplicity, grace, and the
13,
the
pathetic
the night
fires
Indian
can
tell
accompaniment of the harp, she sang the Indian songs with
minor cadence
in
a
way
that called
32
up visions of wigwams and
She embodied
the wide prairies.
in the dances.
all
and
the free grace
litheness of her race
This Indian girl made us live and feel with her race, and
aroused in us a sympathy for them that will always remain. St. Peter, to
Mr. Archibald
"Enter, minstrel, and hear the angels sing-
:
ing their notes of praise."
Mr. Archibald normal school
:
"You must have borrowed
How
girls, Peter.
representation, something with a head and a etc.,
that
tail,
from
expression
that
can people sing notes?
A
note
is
you write on the
staff,"
etc.
The April
Rain.
Pit, pat, pat, the April rain
Dashed against the window-pane. and down
Pit, pat, pat,
Till all the
buds began
it fell
to swell.
Pit, pat, pat, into the brook
Winding
its
way
Pit, pat, pat, as
in a quiet nook;
gay and free
As only April rain can It
fell
in light
be.
and laughing showers
Over the banks of new-born flowers; Over the birds
as side
by side
In the tiny leaves they tried
to hide.
Pit, pat, pat, the April rain
Decked each Pit, pat, pat,
tree with a shining chain. it
fell
The April sun shone
and then out again.
K. V. Maddock. 33
my
only the
The young men's the school, has all
the
games
basket-ball team, the first of
young men of the it
its
kind in the history of
The team included
had an active and encouraging season.
showed
itself to
The game between
and one member of the faculty.
school
be a match
In
its
weekly
for the best teams in the vicinity.
the basket-ball teams of the Senior and Junior classes
aroused the usual enthusiasm.
The team
colors, red for the Seniors
and green
for the Juuiors, played a prominent part in the preparations for the game.
The
victory,
which was hard-fought and barely won, went
to the Seniors.
This year marks the formation of a tennis association.
Although as
yet, the organization is not firmly established, it bids fair to be
The
addition to the athletics of the school.
court provide
windows.
much amusement
It is so
easy to laugh
The gymnastic work
an important
aspirants to skill on the tennis
for the audience which gathers at the school at the efforts of
of the year has been
somebody
else.
made much more
effective
the change which has given each class two-hour periods twice a week.
allows is
more time
for dressing and for the
taken up in the Senior year.
The
work
in teaching
aesthetic dances
by
This
gymnastics which
and folk dances have
been a very pleasant and useful innovation.
Th shower
baths,
which were installed
at the
beginning of the year, have
proved one of the most delightful features of the work.
warm ill
exercise girls
in
who an
the not
gymnasium,
the
-trong enough
After an hour's
showers are a welcome to
take vigorous
exercise,
treat.
useful substitute.
E.
For
they are a
M. K.
'OUR FIRST" BOYS' BASKET BALL TEAM.
;
â&#x20AC;&#x201D;
!!
;
Aspirations. I'd like to be the Captain of a boat
With
And
sail the sea,
chewing-gum and
a cargo just of
real
grown-up
I'd be a wicked pirate robbing vessels near
my
But who would hear Without
Or
and
my Mar
tea,
and far
prayers at night
?
and own a
I'd like to be a hunter
real gun,
When the tigers see me coming you can bet you they will run And I'd camp out in the jungle like our gallant Teddy K, But who would tuck me in at night Without
my Mar? M.
M.
C.
God's Eye. Not
the shadows do I fear,
Reaching out
to
grasp
me
here;
But the Moon, the big round eye of the Fills
my
Though
heart with terror
I whistle loud and shrill
Oh, I wonder
All unwinking
With a
sky,
chill,
if the
it
moon
looks
is
God's eye
down
cold forbidding frown,
And where'er I go it follows me And I think with dire dismay Of my misdeeds of the day, Oh, I wonder
if the
moon
is
on high,
God's eye
M.
Slips
C.
M.
O' the Pen from Class Themes.
"I got up this morning very
late,
and
as
a
result I
had
to
eat
cold
vitals."
"She was pouring heavily over
"We
a letter."
put the bedding out every morning so that the occupants might
inhale fresh air."
"Big
girls
though we were, we took
our bear feet."
35
off
our shoes and pattered about in
Salem In Olden Times. Octlixe of Class Day Play. Miss Solomon,
Maddock, and Miss Jenkins, Committee
]\Iiss
in
Charge.
First Episode.
Naumkeag The scene
Indians
Time
at the
of this episode
the
is
and a number of Indian women are
Coming of the White Man. Squaw Sachem, her three forest. seated before a wigwam, mourning
of the
An
the desolation in the tribe caused by the plague. tells
over
Indian runner enters and
man appears, who The women rise to their
of the arrival of the white man, and later a medicine
has been sent for to intercede with the Great Spirit.
Man
knees to receive the blessing of the Medicine
whom
and the Sachem
tells
of
and of the arrival of the White Man,
the sickness that has befallen them,
the
sons,
they fear even worse than the pestilence.
She bids him intercede with
Great Spirit.
The Medicine Man makes
his obeisance to the East, the West, the
North
and the South and, after piling twigs together into which he breathes the of flame, he falls into a trance
spirit
The message comes
him
to
and communes with
Naumkeags
that the
plague and protected from the wild tribes to the West,
Man
White
the Great Spirit.
are to be relieved from the
they receive the
if
without resistance.
At this good news, the
call to the
warriors enter silently from fire to
the sound of the
dance
all
all
Dance of Thanksgiving
parts of the
is
sounded, and
wood and dance round
the
camp
At the end of the
tom-tom and the chanting of songs.
vanish as quickly as the warriors had conic.
Second Episode. Karly Puritans on
Two rying
Puritan
women
kept
church door and one
to the
In
tells
Sabbath. to care
of having seen an
ing ami gather aboul restless
the Sabbath.
He nsks may !><
ami
come hur-
Indian
war paint
of this conversation the chanting of a
the midst
heard from within the church and soon after the people
become
the sick,
for
in
Some
groups.
frolic
The minister
in
She expresses her fear of an attack by the
and feathers lurking about. dian-.
a
from church
about, is
<>f
Inis
out of the build-
of the children of the congregation
but are sternly
told
tile
sacred psalm
the Indian
reprimanded
for
profaning
who has been lurking
about.
the people to kneel and prav that the threatened danger of an attack
averted.
middle, the
men
Then
the people
acting as guards.
march home
in
order,
the
women
in
the
Third Episode.
A (Adapted in part from "Ye Scene
A
I.
young
Trial for Witchcraft.
Little
girl,
Salem Maid" by Pauline Bradford Mackie.)
Deliverance Wentworth,
yellow bird which hops about her without fear.
As
is
playing with a
little
the child dances around
delighted with the bird and with a yellow satin
gown
two Puritan maids come upon her among the
and watch her suspiciously.
They
vanity and
discuss her
trees
that she
wearing,
is
whisper certain rumors current about witch
Deliverance sees them and greets them kindly, but they reprove
maidens.
her for her love of fine clothes, and follow her from the scene with coldness in their
manner.
Two women
child turn into a little yellow bird
Jonathan Jamison, was drinking
how
him, and
him
home of how, when one
at the ;
at the
relate that
Deliverance, had seen the of the
men
of the village,
town pump, had seen her laughing
at
the water had immediately taken on a sour taste and caused
They
great pain.
she tapped
They
enter, gossiping about witchcraft rumors.
Goodwife Higgins, the housekeeper
him on
tell
how
next of
a
boy had fallen in a
little
Tituba, the old Indian
the head.
fit
when
woman who had conThe women shrink
fessed to witch-craft and had been acquitted, passes by.
from her in dread.
While they are
still
gossiping a guard approaches, lead-
ing Deliverance, whose hands are chained behind her back.
She has been
arrested for witch-craft.
Scene ing House. calls for
Judges, minister, guards, and villagers assemble in the Meet-
II.
Deliverance
is
The court
led in.
The
evidence against her.
discusses her vanity
first to testify
is
and then
an old woman, Goody
Hobbs, who claims that she had seen Deliverance talking with Satan in the woods, and that the latter turned the milk in her pail sour. gins and Jonathan Jamison testify, and then as a final
had
fallen in a
and break the
He
brought in screaming.
She
Deliverance
feels pity for the child
Goodwife Higthe child
who
is told to
touch him
him
soothingly.
and speaks
to
becomes calm, and Deliverance then sees that she has unwittingly proved
herself a witch. to
fit is
spell.
test,
Cotton Mathers calls her to confess and give up her allegiance
Satan, but she proclaims her innocence, whereupon she
is
sentenced to
death by hanging.
Fourth Episode. Salem This episode
matra in 1795. men, was
at the is
Time
Her Commercial Supremacy.
founded upon a secret expedition for pepper
The Rajah,
fitted out
of
by
a
a
to
Su-
ship carrying four guns and a crew of ten
Salem merchant and put under the command of
Captain Carnes. 37
The
home
scene opens with a picture of the
captain's wife
and
eldest daughter sit spinning
Xews
child sits working on a sampler.
sea-
and singing, while a younger
brought that signal
is
The
life of the period.
flags are flying
showing that the Rajah has been sighted. Presently the Captain enters the house and family, after his eighteen months' absence. cess of the expedition.
is
warmly greeted by
his
lie tells of the marvellous suc-
The neighbors come
in to hear of the voyage.
Captain unpacks a sea-chest showing the treasure he has picked up
at
The
some of
the ports in the East Indies and which he has brought along with the cargo of
pepper.
Fifth Episode.
A
Colonial Ball at the
Time
of Washington's Visit.
In a hall decorated for the reception of Washington, guests enter dressed in colonial costumes.
They mingle
for a
few minutes and then go through an
old-fashioned minuet in a stately, dignified manner.
Finax Scene.
A pageant
of
all
the characters of the various scenes.
My I
Pennies.
had ten bright new pennies,
I
earned them
I
put them in a toy bank
And
placed
Mamma
it
took
And gave me
myself.
all
on tho shelf.
my
ten pennies,
just one dime.
She said 'twas just
as
many
As I'd had all the time. What puzzles me to know
Bow
one can equal
my
is
ten.
I
want
I
want them back again.
ten bright pennies,
C.
I'kki.ky.
..
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129 Trcmont Street
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Women's High-Grade Boots. Pumps and Oxfords, $3.00 to $5.00
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259 Essex Street
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Palace of Sweets MOUSTAKIS BROS.
220
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Salem, Mass.
HALL & LYON 226 ESSEX STREET
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THE FICKETT TEACHERS' AGENCY Eight Beacon Street, Boston, Mass. EDWARD W.
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dealers
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CO.
Salem, Mass. The Trade supplied by PARKER, WILDER
&
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New York
The Provident Teachers?
Agency I. L.
LOVE,
Director
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120 Tremont Street Opposite Park 81. Church
Boston, Mass. Telephone, Fori
LEATHER Sold by the
Whole
Hill,
for
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ART WORKS
or Half Skin or Cut to Measure
Full Set Leather Tools Comprising 4 1
punch,
tools, 1
2 background
cutting knife,
machine, and
1
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tools,
1
skiving knife,
tracing 1
tool,
eyelet
button fastener machine
Price,
$5.00
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W.
A.
HALL, 119 Beach
St.,
Boston, Mass.
Established
1890
incorporated
1904
The Eastern Teachers' Agency (INC.)
FOSTER,
E. F.
T. M.
50 Bromfield
HASTINGS,
Street,
Manager
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Asst.
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North Street Greenhouses CUT FLOWERS
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WARD & CO. Tee
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manufacturers
70 FEDERAL STREET Corner
of
North
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8 BEACON STREET,
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Varnishes, Brushes, Etc. 69 WASHINGTON ST.,
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