Plainfield High School - Milestone Yearbook (Plainfield, NJ)

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THE ORACLE 5 6 The ORACLE ae I am Sir Oracle, and when I ope my lips, let no dog bark. BOARD OF EDITORS. Leditor-in-Chief, ARTHUR F. CONANT, 03. Literary Editor, Dorotuy WALDO.’ 03. Business Manager, ALDEN E. Moore, ’03. School Editor, Jessie Macray, ’o4. Editor, Corresponding Editor. Epiru L. JARVIS, 705. Art Editor and Asst Bus. Manager 5 = x Van Wyck Brooks, ’o4. Asscciate Editcrs, Mr. Linvsey BEsrt. Miss Grace E, BurrouGHs. STAFF OF REPORTERS ’o3. Harriet C. HANDALL. G. ARCHIBALD BRAKELEY. oc. Louise KLEIN. Harry G. THompson, ’o4. H. Maz BaTcHeLor, Jose L. TwEepy. ’06. Heren Boice. SruaxT FREEMAN. Published on the first Wednesday of every month during the school year, by the students of the Plainfield (N. J.) High School. © Tuos. H. Starrorp, The Printer, 123 East Front Street q 10 CENTS PER COPY FIRST VOLUME 70 CENTS Bol. 1 December, 1902 ‘ No. 1 E D I A O R I A L S OUR NEW SCHOOL PAPER. THE ORACLE is here in all the mystery of newness. We place it confidently in the hands of its many subscribers, and hope that it will serve its purpose well. THE ORACLE is here with a four- fold purpose: to publish accounts of all the important events and interesting incidents of school life, to serve as a medium for keeping ever fresh in the minds of our alumni their love for their Alma Mater and their school friendships, to circulate the best compositions written by students, and to bring honor tothe Plainfield High School. These purposes can be attained only by the active support of every individual, alumnus and student. We cannot publish stories, unless the students contribute them. We cannot publish alumni notes, un- less every alumnus contributes all he or she knows of interest to our subscribers. We cannot publish