East High School - East Echoes Yearbook (Green Bay, WI)

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As They Use To Do It Below is the program presented b the ( -lass of iS The original was printed by the Green Bav Globe, a weekh newspaper of the time The elans motto was We Will Work. ’ COMMENCEMENT OF 1875 tUti JE.K. CC l-.XliKClMO- N Eusic Piano Solo R. F. Nathan Home. Sweet Rome. Thalbetg E r WEH Music “BlAUI ll-TJL VlLNIce-: Salutatory , , ... Essay There Were Ciiiinls m Those Days Essay — ' What Vocation , Music Du til Let Us Gather Bright E ' lo ers OKATitee ' The Centennial Essay — The Kaleidoscope of Life fusic Instr,um£NTA e - Dlt i -Qui Vive pftXtioM — “Wanted, Men - Essay (With Valedictory)— Buildere’ 1 Duet — ' C hanges of the Bells . k ■« Ml sic CjHTtLS R. F. Nathan S. M. Thomas Kvn G ayt oris Ci-:.u-;u. I.]vQ.aihk PlIILSIL LlClAIRL F. S. White Myhy F. Gould Lucy Crandaii Lcli a Linsixy R. I r , Nathan Louise Norris | CilCLU LtQ lire-. D LeOjURE “The Wailr Lilies ' S 11 ynd Chorus PeRc Hifit-n

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The First Class With All the World Before It - In 1875 MAY THOMAS Ua J1 UtfliMjg uaYLukij U l : mkki$ FRED WHITE ROBT. NATHAN Xi AKA K, Oouia I EOiA5ED A Prophecy Fulfilled - the Success of Fifty Y ears On a June night in CS 75 the first formal commencement of Hast I lij»h School ur Liir Ureen Bay High Sclwot as it was known in those days, was held rhe class nu tribe red six. fou r girls and t wo hoys. Ail lt t lie lapse of (i ft y yea rs t heir successes u re oul t anding. Louise Norris, line valedictorian and honor student, lx came a successful business woman, t ler name is now Mrs Alfred Dana Ryder and her home is Kansas Cite Mo. Robert Nathan, saint atorian and honor student is now a successful broker in New York City L.ast year his sister, Maud Nathan, a graduate of Lhe Glass of i rr acid now a prominent social and civic worker of New York City, presented a group of interest ins historical pictures to her Alma Mater May Thomas of the famous class is now a member of the faculty of Ohio State Universitj Fred hitc. now a retired business rsliin, has been traveling abroad recently, Mary 3 . GouEd, who served as a leather in the Milwaukee City Schools, died some years ago, Unfortunately the Aeroplane was unable to obtain her photograph. The member of the class of 1K75 whom present East I is h students know ix’SL is Miss Katherine Gaylord. As an efficient teacher in the Junior High School she has guided the educational InoL steps of many hoys and girls. Green Bay owe:- her a debt of gratitude for her years of community service I heir former teacher, Mrs. Cooke, speaks of them in itjij us follows As I look over the many classes it strikes me that few of them have a larger percentage of successes than the firsL two or three of I 75 ?7- Pa.fi Tan

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What They Might Have Said A dr.iniiitizt J ten-kin irf the ilirilU proeeJini; tile ftr e imicis iiia nitnl Presented at the !)n Program an uki 1 I An interim. tiftir speaks) ' Tlw scene opens show mg the memters of the and their ic-acher fas Gordon wailing in a room of the fii m:yus ' old brick HOW known us ihe -Su lu School. t hey are ready 10 enter ihc main room of the school where ihe commencement exercises arc to I ' m. - held, s they wait they discuss plans far the future and their commencement program. Each Ixn wus 10 deliver tin oration and each ftirl was to read an essay . the musicians far whom the class is waning were prominent young ladies of Green Buy whose sons and daughters have since been graduated from Old Hast, Ihe costumes of the actors were nil worn by Green Bay people in the long ago. Cl i ' i| vvu Mis ItM (k nipt in Tai Kim.. X 1 1 - ti.irj:-n r : i-r rh year ' s w.nrt. is over .-ml Mr 3ki|;j[s .isul I I ivl lJi.il you -ss- people h jm: ciimjika ' d die required work for grodunuon I, UIW Xnrris Yes. Mtss 1 ii ml ' Si ' U 4 in:f Mr I 3 ti je.1- have worked faithful!) to Rft U sill reudv this ve.if E aliKwt foci ihii 1 kinm- Allen ' s- Latin Lessons hy hv.irt Mi , (jnrdon If anyone is well prepared it is you. I noise Nnrri-. she vntedicltman of l her elin-s Yuur is-sjy Builders is ..m L-itedleni tKimpciMtkm, mid 11 credit 10 your keen mind Poben Nathan:— I f Louise knows Alien, by heart. Mi tk rdun, l ran work jtll the pioblcm m Robinsons lilcfflaurv Algebra— backwards Miss (Jkirdnn Yes Robert, only IjouiM could bent you You nave her 11 ettue run iur lino Lomus J-mJ White;— Oh but Mi 1 --- ( iordon he hits written an crfiiticwi enlit led suited — Men — - tt hy lie is (he baby nf r.mr class — only 1 y years old What dm? ' he know about men 1 Robert ; — J dun ( cure. I 1 red. I h.;l | can beat you pittfii up h-arseshtics smy Imle Miiy Thumns: — It was lucky far vein Fred ih:iL out Dumme-ncemcm came irt tlS? -s — tlw ceraennial ye’ll r. ft gave you a -pfamJid topic far your oration. E-red — And just wait till vtw hear mu tell about thiit linte — just Mm years ago. alien chv battle -Concord and LcsiiPfit-on were louitfa ‘ I kindly .1 man is miw alive,. wllu feiik.illlx-is ill it liiiii ' ius day and year ’ ' Miss Gordon: — Yes a s !vfay ■ iys in iter essay, there were glams In those days — Our country fought I’reai h.til le n 1 :( .ind lines equally ns jjje 1! have just recently been loughl In litO-i Robert : — Well Miss Cnrdi.ni we mu -1 admit that tilt UiM. war has given U5 Hemes who will rank as hi jili ns thus nf 1 I hstor. b arn t.- stive Gen l S. Grant — I mean our President Gram a prtrnn- irwm place- Hi- second lerm empires nrs-t year ;tnd L it be sony. Wish I might go 10 Washington some day. Miss Gordon —3 supperse Kme while Robert ha been expounding on the subject of hi ' favorite hero you hove been Ruing over your CWJiy. Pa p ’firefly