Oakland High School - Oaken Bucket Yearbook (Oakland, CA)

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THE 'HIGH SCHOOL ZEGIS. Programme of Graduating Exercises. I ..s..w t'Song of the skyiarky' qcanony - F Mfndffssohn SINGING CLASS. The American Scholar in Politics, JOHN ABERNETHY BREWER. Induced Currents, WILLIAM N. MILLER. CLARIAONET SOLO, HOWARD BAXTER. A Few Notes on the History of Mathematics, GEORGE JACKSON. A Short Story, MAY BARNETT. The Costil1ion, - - - Mvlfvy SINGING CLASS. V Echoes from Greek and Latin in English Literature, i MAY LEMON. WHISTLING SOLO, ' . CLARIBEL MUNSELL. DEBATE: Resolved, that American Civilization is Degeneratingf' Ajjirmaiz'z1e.- FLORENCE M. CHAMPREUX. ' Netg'az'z'z1e.- WALTER J. BURPEE. VIOLIN SOLO-H Mazurka de Concerto, Ovidg Alugfn ' ,.MAY,E. WALKER. PRESENTATION -OE DIPLOMAS, Q - - DR. J, H. TODD, President of the Board of Education. H Came, Levs Sing 3 Merry Round! H - - Afll7'S6'!IIIEl' SINGING CLASS.

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THE HXGH SCHOOL .Akns In the SECOND, George Washington gives a dinner in honor of his birthday, and among the many topics discussed along with the viands, a Ladies' Day on the boat is planned. In the THIRD, the ladies of I-Iades steal into the boat while the men are away, but Cap tain Kidd and his crew, bent on revenge, also steal into the boat, and take it away. In the second scene of Act 3, Kidd and his crew are marooned, and the gentlemen recover The House Boat on the Styx. Sir Walter Raleigh Doctor Johnson .... Mr. Boswell. ...... . Shakespeare ..... Nero ...... ...... Confucius ....... Charon ........ Bacon ............ Washington . .. Dryden .......... Hamlet. .......... . Dem Osthenes. ..... . Blackstone ..... Darwin. ...... . Columbus. ..... . Munchausen ..... Cassius. ......... . Adam... ..i Noah.. Socrates ...... ..... A Diogenes ......... . ......... Richard CServantj ...... ' Captain Kidd .... ...... Sir Henry Morgan Abenchapeta Hawkins Queen Elizabeth ...... Portia. ........ ......... . Cleopatra ....... Xanthippe ..... Mrs. Noah. ............. . Madame . Recamier ..... Lucretia Borgia .... ' Delilah ....... ..... Oph ella. ..... .. Calpurnia ......... Cassandra ........... Helen of Troy ...... ..... I Margerite de Valois Mrs. Lot ................... Dido ...... .................... .9935 CAST OF CHARACTERS. A --.-... .. ......-........--....... ... ..--.H---..- Members Of his Crew .......--sg .....-.-......... .. -..... .............. Maid in Waiting to Cleopatra. ..... . Waiters ....... .....l-IOWARD BAXTER .. .... HARRY THARSING .......ELMER HUNTER ...WCLARENCE WILLS ...... ......... E D. HUME .......CLAR1BEL MUNSELL .. ...... WALTER BURPEE .....CLIETON KROLL . ......... JOHN BREWER .,....GEORGE OSWELL HAUBERT SHRADER .....MARY SHAFTER ...... SADIE ROBINSON .......RoGER CHICKERING .. . .....CHARI.Es .HARRIS .... ..CLIETON KROLL ......GERTRUDE' SMITH . . .. ...NELLIE HARRINGTON NOLEN .GRETCHEN WEMMER BARNETT ...UGEORGE JACKSON ......CHARLEs H'ARRIS .........WILL MILLER HUME ......CLIETON KROLL ......MABEL HOLMES .. ...PEARL KING WALKER FLORENCE CHA MPREUX DUNBAR ......EsTHER AVERY LEMON ...........BEssIE MCCALL ...UMARGERITE SLAVICH .........MAY DUNSMORE ........JENNIE RICHARDS ......FLoRENCE LOWDEN ...HFLORENCE GORDON ...............BEssIE SCOTT .......CAMILLA LORENZEN .......Pupil of Mrs. Snyder fBERT SHRADER N I WILL MILLER EDWIN HUME I GEORGE JACKSO L WALTER BURPEE

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'Pram ITIGIVI' Sermon it fliers. Q3 f. -. E I - fy-1. XJ i VH vu Q,-Uh V tr X 4 the Bisliwd will. lr U, , i wir ff v :Ln-fire 1 I H' - ' Mfr' r ,eb or . i ,, , I 1 , f f m,,, k,.- iiwiw 1: fl. ,E if f Fir if hwier 'I FL0R3?i1ii9ii9iiYlfi:i?I'lfiMi1'l1UiUrX-rf: 1' ' 1rJ,',f'fif ., 'ii N - . '11.iiWmIl' i- lu' li lf'wf.f1,' H . ' 1.1 HEN curfew rangione sir-mmeir'-night thefwhole village of Avignoniwas' i sunk in slurnber, and eventvthe wineshopi at the end 'ofthe streetdwas 1 deserted, something very unusual atrfthaltltimeiofu thefiyear, when the Q.. .Q harvest had been good and fotordiicheapff But vlfhen-afcommon sorrow falls upon a people, as 'iti' had fallen 1tipo1i3ftbhe'se simple-heartedi peasants of' Avignon, 'the streets are apt to be deserted aft an early 1 ihouriand the lights are extinguished in the housesp, , V l -if f .- la V - - - 3' There was only one house in therfilwhkole villagerin Wliiehi3airl'ight was still burning,.and that was near thetlittle sitodsdlbh'-urdhiffrom which 'it was separated only by the graveyardi and'a grove of 'ta?llfePlniiLtreesf 'It was the 'l4 house of-the old priest,--9' Father Philippe? as he was -alfeeticiri:Qttely cal11ed-by hisfpeople, fffhdi in-it he had lived for forty years with only his niece, 'i A ritoinette,-ftoiibearlhinii- coinpany and keep him and his hotisein orde'r,'9'faisf1-she foliehiiiaugihinglylfsaid. She was-. a strange girl, this'Toinette-onlyHfseveiiteenfl'years old, but tall? and slender and already a niatfu-re 'womans A Hofiiv liieri blaeli'eyesicouldliiashfiiff the lads whenvtheylrlidi something to annoy -her+,1-viihieh Risfaisipretty often , and they could till with tears when the old priest gave'fh'ei?ahis goodnight' blessing? She had tyrannizedfoverthe old priestiand petted hi1rai?Ilte'rnate1y forltiveyears, since she had a'rrived, a .friendless orphan, frorn fsorne unkiiowniplace at Avi-gnoh? She had come alone in the, coaeh fto Longuev'ailjvfhad,walked thei-remai1ring'te'n' rhiles to'Avigno'nf,-anfd Hndirig-lthe cure abseiritlon his--'daily visits,tdi'his'7people5 she, as a matter ofeourse, put :herself toiprephire the sin-iple eveningimeal, whilell ohizFrangoise, who had done that? same ithing--for ren years,,lookedion in wondergi' A fi Whenii-FatheraPhi1ippe'camfe ihome at seveii o'cloick, iti-red frorn hisirlong walk through 'thei.'rieldsf,fheifound a sioiber llittleystranger asleep rin? his -big -arm-chair' neamtheiire, while this soup? was st'ean1iing l-on the table. Fraiigoisei eould1'not enlighten his wonderment, andfthelold priest sat on the other side fof thellireff plane Wondering, conjecrturing, ands'-.trying to think- 'of whom Za j5Lfz'z'!ewren1in.dedi hiim1gi1,1inti'li.sheirwokefup with .a isitfatilg' ands-Aexplainedithat-sheUwas' his 'deadi brother's child, and had traveled all the way from Paris by herself. I And theiij' this strange little maid began to' sob, andthe next thibnlg Father Philippeirealized was that:'she.W'as-on his fknee, and her headfagainstl Hislbreast, and her armsi, cl'asped'ar.ound:hisf neck. W-heni girim Fra-ngoise tried toitake her away, the oldz' priest put .outihis hand and said, while' hisiivoice -trembled and a tearstood in' hiseyef: 'Nay, Frangoisejilet her begin rr ci' . f , 1' L p A 4 A , .- Q, 1,-From that minute, Antoinette Vhad' first ,place -inv His -heart and life. - s-if-1 monthsafter heraarrivalj shei had 4 gained- the heart- of every man-,i'wo'maAn5, andu child in the village, and held iindispulted' swayiover-eachg If - Pierre, -or Jiaoquefi 'W3Sf3bSCl1f frcimninass' Sunday, mornin gg he-f wash waylaid' l-lin the r-fields ltliel next