St Rose Academy - Yearbook (San Francisco, CA)

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LITERARY

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OUR CECELIAN CLUB rnuslcal works ot great composers, such as Bach and Brahms, ltve on and are as vivid today as when they were written. This tact was shown when the Student Body had the pleasure ot listening to several concerts during the year. ln Qctober, we enloyed a harp concert given by Mrs. Eleanor Costello Schroth. Included on Mrs. Schroth's program were: The Harp Solo from ljntr acte of l urra dr Larnrno ruoo by lDon1.f:ctt1 Tho Swan by Sa1ntSaon Grtana lhroc Tr-clrrdr Ihr la t Rose o u rr Brahr 1 s Lullaby Pattrrghra Mrs Matthew Murphy entertarned us wrth a Jro rn r o rrch r teenth She was assrstea by Mr Douglas thornpsor 1 ranc Her pro gram rncluded Grreg s Sonata rn C Mrnor The Swan by Sarnt Saens Czardus Scenes oy llubay Vrennese Melody The Cla Ftetrarn by Krersler As a solo Mr Thompson played Hachnranrnolt s Elegre Alter heanng these two artrstrc presetto 1ons h students entoy and apprecrate the best works ot cornposers presented to us IN OUR ART CLASSES UR rnstructor hands us a prece ot calt o steer learner ana out o thrs we tashron a wallet or perhaps a corn purse or even a book over The process whereby the desrgn rs tocleo and colored on the lecther has proven a very rnterestrng one to us Alter our successful excursron rnto leathercrart we branfhcd out unto clay rnodelrng copper work for guest books and even the rnakrng ot metal bracelets Many of the artrcles we ot the crotts c a s hav r e dur th year much on Monday and Wedrresday afternoons The art class lrsts a re-w very entca au r r coal sketches water colors soft percr o trol a trt rl We feel certarn that at somc more rn the ruturc th c f rrls wrll ur ore rcnt our art gallerres parnt covers tor l rt agazrrros w ern ,1 rr cx r desrg smart clothes tor the lerrunrne world llxfl , ' 2 - 3' ' rr rw 7 A ' 1 Y ' '- - Q 9 1' X3 v , s .f f S in rr-r , - ' c 'c ' r' ccwcort n Mr mne- , ' T . , T. , n r it the pl 1 c - C' 'I ' I 1 . 'V Y ' ' ' ' It i' , t e ' c ' ' QD . , T , , , . ' ' -c . L1 N 1 ' L I - V V 1 l 1 W ' - ' - , A H ' l l 're riyrd ing fe ' , have proved useful. Next year we intend tc carry crr the work we enroy so , r. . ' 'c J f tale. l girls dept at th-5 tcclrzyairc ct alar- ' ,' , f r tl p. r is nd le ke ' s- ' ' 'e 3 'Q soy 'err - , ' , ' ' . Ito ,t F 'fc - ct, 2 l'CI 'san 1 J I 'lfu'l,Iltl'lY - lvjlllt

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AMERICAN CITIZENSHIP Its Advantages and Obhqatlons HAVE always been tna tlcful that I am an Amertcan but I never fully real1zed all the benefrts I emoy as a crtrzen of the Unrted State unt1l I started to enumerate them When only a chtld I learned how to pledge allegrance to our flag Trme and trme agam I heard the stones of the great men of our natlon I loved Amerlca because I had been taught to love her and for no other reason As 1 grew older and learned more about our government I found new reasons for that love of my country I came 1n contact w1th people who had l1ved rn fore1gn nattons and who had renounced therr allegrance to these natlons to become Amencan cmzens These people had suffered under thelr former rulers and now fully apprecrated the wonderful country m whlch they were allowed to ltve Thelr enthuslasm brought to me an Amertcan born cltrzen the full TGCI11ZCtllOIl of all the beneftts I moy IH thts capaclty The country ln whrch I l1ve 1S a democracy the hlghesf form of pO11l1CG1 orgamzauon We ourselves are the guardrans of our own llberty and happt ness We are granted lrberty to l1ve our hzes wrthout umust or tyranmcal re stnctrons We may speak our thoughts freely worshrp as we please and hold our property free from fear of confrscatlon or 1nvas1on The lfberty we en1oy however IS a lrberty under law W'e all prlde ourselves on the part we have m the malcmg of the laws under whlch we llve Nerther our Federal nor our State laws may deprlve any person of llfe l1berty or property wrthout due process of law Under our COI'1Sl11L111OH ana the B111 of Fhghts we emoy every prtvllege possrble rn a unlfed natlon In return for all these pnvlleges we have a moral obllgatlon to our coun try It IS our duty always to uphold the honor of our own Umted States We should all be true cmzens takmg an actlve part m our gow ernment by votlng tn all the elecuons As Amencas commg generatron we the youth of thls great naflon should pledge ourselves to study her past hrstory w1th d1l1gence m order that we may Judge her present polrcres w1th understandmg and meet her future problems w1th courage Qutslde of th1s and 1n obedlence to self rmposed law our government demands our alleglance Thls 1 but a mall pn o to pay for the securlty and llberty lt offers Margaret Wall 41 I ALI 1 ' V 1 . . 1 . ll Y O1 - 1 - 1 , . - 1 - 1 , V . 1 1 1 .X . 1 . - - 1 1 1 1 - - 1 1 1 . . 1 1 . . , I 1 , 1 1 1 . . , f 1 1 1 . 1 . 1 -1 F 1 O1 . . S S C , f 1 W 1 - . , 1 1, . . 1, ,. , 1 1. M1l,N1 . - .1115