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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Jun 1932, p. 36

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Editor's note: Written. and Pre.sented month ouir intelligence was rated and by memlbers of t1his years graduating inarked down on report cards. Our class at Stolp sehool, the vlaess istory. .the prophecy, the will anti the hatchet talents in singing and drawinig were oration- provide > dInteresting. entertain- being rapidly deMeoped. ment for the crowd at StoIp auditori- Drifting regretfully away frcrm the Umn on Class day.,Tuemday, June 14; The, four feature Class-Day productions are port we sighted our Fourth lauding. -printed here. Here we traveled far- in a geograph\' book with Mrs. Glennon, Miss Har- dick and Mrs.. Young. Mrs. Young "à'- lass I* s Was suimmoed a short tirne after zsor th adentre had begun. because of of 1932 Miss Hardiêk's iIlnesýs. Near the end of Or sty w wer ai invtédto attenda masquerade party which wc By Sue ThiioMa> and Helen Stile, al cnjoyed. In the art éxhibit, th le Authors' note: If you find errors in te fit..fewyears of this history please rememnber that the writers are. .now so anlcient that their past bc- cornes rathér dim. On September 9., 1923. v*e started forth où, Our journev which was to be called "Elementary Schooi Days.' We started iu our voyage downi this ever broadening river of knloiwldge in a small log raf t. Our first o)art was the delightful kindergarten. The mayor of this river .town was one MisLaurie Flentye. Durn r short stav with this supvervisor. wc' amiuscd ourseives with block lbouses in the sand pile and with gaines at recess. Another privilege we enjo 'ved was the rest hour iii wýhic1i w'e lav downl on little rugs and supposcdlv went to sleep. Thie rest hour tusuiali, passed with more* than one sup- pressed zgi ggl,'e. First Grade Reveala Wondiers From there we traveled on., going (lown tis verv active river, Soov - we came to a meniorable stop, rs Grade. Mrs. Bilbert and Mrs. Shurr prcsented. us with the. kcvs to tiis fair citv. We founid white mules anùd little red chairs drawing our.intcrest. But soon ,our attention was ivertcd to a readilng. class. lutis class. we ail struggled for the -honor of joi- ing the sulent readers iin thiecloak- room. We received. our first agricul- tu.ral advice in planting gardens Mi M~rs. Jones' back, yard. At tliis citv fourtn grade exhibited miniature Clay1 villages. Reach New, Strange Land When we reaclied our Fifth har- bor we. were .in1 another new and stranige !and,. There werc also,,ntl chlde;the Laurel class hiad joine -d us. The new land was. -the Tenth Street building. There wc learned about nature fromn Miss.Bon Maiiy of the children liad difficulty ,with the complicatcd fractions whichi Miss. Senýt-t -taughtý us. Miss Scott also taught 'us art. We had nianual train- ing andxdonestic science, tw'o things whicli made us seem vcry growni-upl. 0.n ce again. the wind filled our sails and :we sailed on agaiin, on - throug-h the highier seas of, knom l- e(lge, stopping ini Mrs. Julian's roo:ni to learii of the ancient Greeks and Romians. We portaged over hligifhi cultivated fields of literature and poetry with Miss Johanson. WVe spent *rnany happv hours mnaking Es'yvptiait tapestries and soap carv- ingsiss Scott's art 1eriod. Oui- greai achievenent i'as to )rescflt living :Greek, statues in* thé Stolp as- serrbly.. New. Country ?er pieXe& M'any The lowe.r classmnn wishedI us bon voyage1 and we left Sixth Grade Io gp on ,to. Seveuth Grade. Much to our surprise we fouind the sea inuch wvider. due to the fact that ve lhad we learnied multiplication and .:divi- sion facts. During our third year -Mrs. Burtner told us that she had a surprise for us. Mr. Burtner bad bought some wands for us anbd with our little victrola, we learned. to do a ,'wand., drill. . At the end of, eachi New and Ar Beconiz 1Ou iiii 11)L iaverecg- ortune Jeiter: "The rest-of yotlr NewLana A'eBeconi.q nized one of the Presbyterian preach-I classmates are living farther away iii We are going now to let others ers, because that is not vour church this vast world of ours than Illinois. take our places. We hiave had a won- and because of bis long beard, but Homer Stocks is a scientist of some derful adventure and we do not like, he is. noue other than Arthur Morf." fame in Berlin . Doris Sauvage 1s a, to think of leavinsz Grainmar School (The fortune teller gazes long into Paris desig-ner, and Suie Spinney and Davs. Much credit to our safe voy- his crystal hall.) . elen Stiles are some of her, models. age has heen,.to.the careful steerîng My hall is cloudy but it clears and(oniedn Page 43) I 7: k rewed at 'Stolp Glass Day 1of our faithful pilots. Our seas have I see Lincoln park. It is the monkey ,been treacherous. some of us have cages and their keeper is Edwin evehn been on the rocks. -But our Joyce. It chanIges, to, a big' départ-. journeyis ouly started.Wehv ment store. Jan' Lambreyi lr eve wier depe an rughrsa there. I see a man with a huge net. over whichý to journey.. Perhaps we It is a fisherman, no it is -a dog are a littl.efrightened,ý but we've 'been catcher.1 He is Arthur Flood. The that wav before. lights. and crowds of a moving PIC- ture theatre loom in the foreground of Hollywood. It is the'first night Stolp Eighth Grade j f Th'Woian Abproad' by janice Pro phesy Lang, forî'nerly Jane Ives, nlow thé wife of the multimillionaire, Herbert Be Ellea Torrey a"d atrn îgeo Paton "ou truly are marveo. Josephinc 'e.arlywrne 1 did flot realize that many of them THÉ CRYirS AL BALL were in the United States. Please Time-1946 continu. Place-lu thie tent of a fortune teller Recounts Néw8 of, Tragedy Characters-A Lady Fortune Teller: "You. probably, TheForuneTeler have read or heard of. the tragic Two Indian Cuards' sinking of the U. S. S. Goldie. Stuart * (Curtains open. Fortune teller is Lake, the man who wvas. attempting seated. Guards announce patron. She Io revise the dictionary, and also the seats herseif and states her, reasonfaou nvitr.Fnk Cle. in sekig a ortne tlle.)1 were listed amoug the missing. Soine Paton ~re ouMaameGaba of v'our classmates did not fare so the famous crystal gazer?" r e1 Fortu ne, Teller: "Ves, l- arn."vell. After the depression of '44 and W'oman: "I -ýhave corne to you,1 '45. BillXWarren and Rollo Ctullt'ck-, Gamba, becausé niy frieuds have told sonhft rsr osretcenn for a living. And again a fe\ o me of your power to sec somietlung tliem have fared ex-ïcep)tionaliN- well., miles awaY. Ordinarilv. fortune tell- I usw'ia ateeig r ers can orilv'tell 'ou of the future or Ifrevou senjo'Ada' the mavelou per-m of the pas-t but .you, you cati tell furme gven b Suzzhe arnelTo s.r- flot only the past and future, b)ut theoiac ie y uzneTois present. Thaït is mhvý I came to you.Y Pcggv .scott is another whio is doing My Crioitywas roued y. adrcrn erv- nicely as a cartoonist. lHerman tyhat riohad las nise bht."ean irlatif, head of a peanut factorv-. is Foritune el ler iig"el 1m o .jialso very . alh" ortueme: "el i o ll Patron: "Will alnv of theii ihave hil name, in historv? And if so. for> Dreams About Stolp'Graduates what?" Patron: *'I dIrearncèd that. I ivas sitting Mi the police. station, inquir- Inet.W drfleic ing :of my, stolen ýcar from -the Chici Fortune. Teller:' "Ycs thlev will. of police. Wýilliamn Beebe. He . toli Keé.ninth Wax will be rernembered me, to go to, Miss'1Nancy Durgin. thé, for inventing.the automatic suta- famous wornu lawyer. He went out]îgmcie andý Richard Johnson of the room to get the reports on for writing, 'johnson's* Historyv of my car. 1 turned on the radio wvhichi Literatture.' M.. Semior wilI he, was in the room and I .happened to kntown lfor the first woma 1 t o SNi mý hear thils. 'This is Robert Tansill the Gulf of Mexico.-

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