Johnstown High School - Spectator Yearbook (Johnstown, PA)

Page 26 text:

p24 THE SPECTATOR 'the cretonne hanger, when something fell from the dress and lay glittering on the rug. , Katherine was all excitement. Mart, Ad, look what I found caught in the folds of that dress you were going to wear the night of our reception! The trio gazed speechless at the sparkling ornament. The truth dawned upon them. Eloise's story had been true, but they through circumstantial evidence had condemned her as a thief. Adele, always the leader, picked up the sapphire brooch, turned it over in her hand and walked to the door. There is only one thing for us to do, girls, she said slowly. She walked down the hall to Room 36 and entered softly. The others followed. I

Page 25 text:

THE SPECTATOR Z3 All the girls were especially agreeable and made up for their taunts earlier in the week by making the Freshmen feel a part of Glen Eden. - Martha, Adele and Kate, with a few others, lingered after the Reception to talk about coming social events. As they parted the trio were coming up the east corridor singing, When I'm old and gray, then I will dream of old Glen, My Alma Mater, oh ! The song broke off abruptly. All three looked wonder- ingly at one another. They had seen Eloise Leslie come out of Adele's room, softly close the door and hastily enter her own room. Adele was the first to speak. Well, what do you suppose that child was doing in my room at this hour ? Oh! I suppose she wished to see the interior of your room, because'I've often spoken of the beautiful appearance of your suite in her presence. I wouldn't begrudge her a glimpse, Adele, Kate answered lightly. Several weeks later Adele missed her sapphire brooch. The girls thought long on a possible explanation of its disap- pearance, and then Martha brought to mind the strange exit of Eloise from Adele's room. The matter was referred to Madame, who demanded an explanation from Eloise. She, too frightened to justify her ac- tions satisfactorily, said that she had entered the wrong room in the dark and, perceiving her mistake, had gone directly to her own room. This did not sound plausible and as a result rumor spread the news throughout the school and she was barred from the girls' company and openly snubbed by the Clique, although the Dean believed her story. lk IF Dk lk lk Pk PK wk lk Pk Adele and Martha were preparing to spend the week-end with Martha's aunt in the city. Katherine was helping them pack their bags and had just lifted a dainty chiffon gown from

Page 27 text:

he igb icbnul ,ipettatnr JOHNSTOWN, PA., OCTOBER. 1919 Subscription Price, 81.50 per Year I Per Copy, 25 Cents Ghitnrial ,itaif Editor in Chief, HELEN VOGEL, '20 Associate Editor Jokes ELVIN TEITELBAUM, '20 PAUL KAYLOR, '20 Literary Editor HERBERT FRITZ, '19Q MARY C. LAPE, '20 School News Exchanges DONALD HARRIS, '20 ETHEL HARTMAN, '19i Athletics Ruthless Rimes WILBUR SAYLOR, '20 EVA GRIFFITH, '20 Alumni Notes FLORENCE ROWLAND, '20 ELLA C. WALTER Faculty Advisers KATHARINE M. ULERY CHARLES L. SANDERS Business ,btaff Business Manager, ROBERT KREDEL, '20 Assistant Business Manager Advertising Manager THOMAS TREMELLEN, '21 HAROLD HORNER, '20 Assistant Advertising Managers KENNETH BOWMAN, '21 LOUISE HORNER, '20 WILLIAM KREDEL, '22 ALICE DORRIS, '20 GEORGE CONRAD, '21 MARGARET FOX, '20 ELMER TREMELLEN, 'ZZQ MARY ELLIS, '21 GUY VOLPITTO, '21 ROBERT KAHL, '22 LOUIS MYERS, '21 JAMES BENNETT, '21 The Spectator is published monthly during the school' term. Address all communications to the Spectator, Room 216, High School Building, Johnstown, Pa. Entered at the Postofficeg Johnstown, Pa., as second-class mail matter. b In order to secure publication in the current issue, MSS. must be handed to editor not later than the tenth of each month.