East Night High School - Rostrum Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH)

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JOHN M. RYAN. Ho absolute he seems. and in himself com- plete. He came and went, and only :1 few of us knew of him except from his recitations. which proved him a careful and pains- taking scholar. Lows SCHARSTEIN, JR., Editor. Oratorical Con- test, A Plea for Leisure. He had :1 heart to resolve, a head to con- tnve. and a hand to execute. He has always been recognized as a diligent and thoughtful student. Enough can hardly be said in appreciation of his work on this book. He alone knows what time and effort he devoted to it. ROBERT G. SCHMID. Why. now I see there's mettle in thee, and even from this instant do build on thee a better opinion than ever before. A man from whom we heard not much, but knew had done some profound thinking.

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ANDREW O. RITCHIE. Oratorical Contest, ttStir Thy Gifts Within Thee. gGo where glory awaits thee. His impetuous manner and nimble tongue took everyone by storm, While his dancing made him much sought for by the ladies at the various receptions. JMOB BITTER. And as we gaze our wonder grows, That one small head can carry all he knows. We have not seen much of him and heard less, but his papers show where his energy was spent. Jacob is another one of the boys from ttPorterts Old Class. JOHN H. Roux. tt Fis modesty that makes him seem divine? He was quiet, reserved, always considerate and ever ready to do a good turn for the class. 2+

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RAYMOND J. Sa-anIiTMAN. Member of Staff. Class Orator, The Armed Pence. He was a Scholar. and a ripe and good one, Exceeding msc. falr-spoken and persuad- mg. We wish him uninterrupted opportunity to 1:11rsue his learning, which we feel sure will some day bring distinction upon us. HOWARD C, SI-tms'm x. Wiener, loathed Melancholy. Never was an occasion 2m solemn, 0r :1 problem an perplexing that he could not get a laugh out of it. WILBUH A. S'rmmm. Lil'c is not so short but thnl there is always time enough for courtesy. Wilhur was anuther one of lhe boys that helped to keep the class spirit alive. 26