Katherine Delmar Burke School - Works and Days Yearbook (San Francisco, CA)

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WORKS AND DAYS 20 ALBERTA MoRB1o Down by the sea in a tiny cot, Surrounded by thyme and for-get-me-not Her sailor lad is home from the sea Alberta is happy and so is he Small indeed though the pension be. MARIE LUISE MEYER For law and order stands Marie Luise And so I know that fate decrees That she will put the world to rights By regulating food and lights With a dollar a year her only fees. MARGARET DOWNING As a Red Cross nurse in White, She'll do her bit for the right. And when it's all over She'll sail home from Dover With a doctor her troth she will plight. MARY JANE McCoNE A chemist of fame is your lot, As you work over furnaces hot You'll produce a Dorine Of salt and chlorine, To make Women's skin what it's not. RUTH DAVIS Our little Ruth the critics say ls quite the songstress of her day Her liquid notes How From high C to low And her name's on the great white way. MARJORIE DUNNE If you want to lose hours of sleep And see things to make your Hesh creep See Marjorie Dunne In The Game That She Won And Watch for that Grand Canon leap.

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Senior Clary Proplz ecy NTO the mysterious Hall of Fate in the year 1918 there walked four- X teen girls. Some entered with a bold, firm step, others timorously. y . ps They approached a veiled figure who, seated at a large table, gazed intently into a crystal globe. This person was the Sibyl 72x - L'Avenir. She raised her deep, unfathomable eyes and beckoned ' 'X -'FF her visitors to be seated. AQ X 1, -N 'lg So at last youlhave come face to face with meg now are the I ' - . doors of childhood locked against you, anduwith these keys in your hands, you hesitate before the opening doors of Woman- hood. Well may you wonder what awaits you behind these portals. Behold, I shall foretell what life will hold for you l Then L'Avenir turned her gaze again into the crystal globe and to the hrst girl thus did she prophesy. MARGARET PATRICK Many a seed you will sow Lots of tame oats you will grow The buttercups-wild ' You will teach to be mild As the farmeress famed of Frog-Hollow. JUSTINE MCGRATH A playwright of fame and renown In our little Justine we have found Her drama named Boring', Will send her purse soaring And her praises the world will go round. ESTELLE NOLAN We know it pays to advertise And so, Estelle, we would advise Let your long hair fall And sell Rexall And start a growing enterprise. Doms CRANE She sits at Roble in the hall And studies hardQ?j her lessons all But if the truth were only known Her interest centers on the phone Which will announce a swain to call. WORKS AND DAYS 19

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BETSY PAYNE She'll achieve everlasting fame By her marvelous tennis game. Bright medals of tin We're certain shelll win And the ages will ring with her name. CORNELIA GWYNN As you prance on the tip of your toe You will be quite the hit of the show With your blond curls so fair And your sweet baby stare You'll deserve all the flowers they throw. ROSALEE GRUNBAUM You think that your calling is art Beware that you don't lose your heart. Though the muse be your teacher You never will reach her If once in the love game you start. MARIAN DUNNE Marian had the society bee It drove her to many a ball and tea. And though long she tarried, She finally was married. And her former folly does see. ROSAL .3 EE GRUNBAUM '18 WORKS AND DAYS 21