Butler High School - Magnet Yearbook (Butler, PA)

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28 THE SENIOR MAGNET H. Carl Oesterling, A. B. PHYSICS AND PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY Westminster College. Marriage is a desperate thing.” Elizabeth McKinley domestic science and art Drexel Institute. “Xattire leas here so lavish with her store, That she bestowed until she had no more.” Gertrude A. Seibert, A. B., B. S. household arts Lima College; Columbia University. “Her failings lean to virtue’s side.” Elizabeth Drebert commercial University of Pittsburgh. “The magic of a face.” Mont R. Frederick mechanical drawing Penn State. His heart was open as the day, His feelings were all true.” Mary A. Wigton COMMERCIAL Rochester Business Institute. “Thy modesty's a candle to thy merit.” Harold S. Rand, A. B. science Western Reserve University “They that govern the most make the least noise.” Caroline M. Markey commercial Whitewater, Wisconsin, Normal, University of Commerce. “To those ’ who know thee not, no words can paint. And those who know thee, know all words are faint.” ohn R. Pillow WOODWORK Lehigh University and Penn State College. “Patient of toil, serene amidst alarms.” Frances J. Mitchell commercial Grove City College and Rochester Business Institute. “She speaks not harshly to anyone.” Susan A. Rose, A. B. ENGLISH AND PHYSIOLOGY Allegheny College. “Every rose has a thorn, But how sweet the roses are.” Edith E. Birchard, B. A. PHYSIOLOGY AND ANCIENT HISTORY Allegheny College. “She moves a goddess and looks a queen.” Carena Jackman, A. B. ENGLISH AND ALGEBRA Wittenberg College. “In whom there is truth and righteousness, she is blessed.”

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THE SENIOR MAGNET 27 Faculty Ye favored, ye enlightened fezv.” V. K. Irvine, A. B. PRINCIPAL, LATIN Phillips Exeter, Princeton “He was a man, take him all in all I shall not look upon his like again.” Bertha M. Miller, A. B. ENGLISH Allegheny, Harvard, Columbia. “Thou hast the patience and faith of saints.” Rose E. McNees, B. S. AMERICAN HISTORY, LATIN Grove City College. “Modesty seldom resides in a breast That is not enriched with noble virtues.” Ella Purvis, B. L. MATHEMATICS Westminster College. “A face with gladness overspread, Soft smiles by human kindness bred.” Josephine Hammond, A. B. ENGLISH Grove City College, Harvard “It’s guid to be merry and wise, It’s guid to be honest and true.” Martha U. Orr, A. B. GERMAN AND ENGLISH Wells College and Harvard. “A heart to conceive, the understanding to direct and the hand to execute.” Mary McNees, Ph. B. MATHEMATICS AND ENGLISH Grove City College. “Earth's noblest thing, a woman perfected.” John T. Hogg, A. B. LATIN Otterbein College. “He is noble only who in u'ord, thought and deed proves himself a man.” Josephine Boyle English Ratidolph-Macon, Univ. of Pittsburgh, Harvard. “The hand that hath made you fair hath made you good.” George Bardon Leiphart, A. B. ENGLISH AND GERMAN Allegheny College. “This man should make the hour.” Vera L. Foster, A. B. LATIN AND PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY Allegheny College. “Charms strike the sight but merit wins the soul.” Bliss G. Elliot, A. B. MATHEMATICS University of Worcester. “A man as true as steel.” Elizabeth O. Laing, A. B. ALGEBRA AND HISTORY Muskingum College. “The mildest manner and gentlest heart.” Anna A. Houston. A. B. LATIN AND ASTRONOMY Westminster College. “Oh, spirits gay and kindly heart, Precious blessings ye impart.”

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THE SENIOR MAGNET 29 THE ALUMNUS “The truth and nothing but the truth.” Vol. I. No. I. JANUARY 13, 1928 Price: No Sense Thrill's Immense Audience Last Saturday evening Miss Sophia Mechling gave a most entertaining and destructive lecture at the Globe Theatre, New York City, upon the subject The Latest Style of Hairdressing in Uruguay.” The orator held the vast audience in the hollow of her hand just as she used to on our famous Friday morning literaries. Her next lecture will be entitled How to eat peas with a knife.” Miss Purvis Buys New Car Altho Miss Ella Purvis is not a member of our illustrious class, it might be interesting to note that sbe has purchased a 1929 model Mercedes which she drives herself. Brilliant Reception Mrs. Mary Headland X-----was the hostess at one of the most fashionable balls in the history of New York last Friday. Mr. Oswald Percival Snookums was the honor guest. Editorial The purpose of The Alumnus is to keep the members of the class of Jan. ’18 in touch with each other, so the Senior Magnet Committee has decided to edite the paper annually every decade, this being the first issue. Any news items or complaints kindly address to the Editors, Wallula Ave. Our Personal Column Miss Margaret Hennin-ger, who was salutatorian of our class, has recently been elected dean of Boob’s College. Jennings Helm bas been sentenced to twenty years in the coop for filling prescriptions without a diploma. William LTeineman has lately been appointed by Madame Gretchen Reb-hun, the president of the U. S., to serve as chief cook and bottle washer for the Boy Scouts. The engagement of Miss Esther Henninger to Count Reginald DeLuxe of Borneo is announced. Mr. Charles Morrison recently entertained the men of the class of Jan. T8 with a week end stag party at his spacious Long Island country place, “Squirrel’s Cove.” Paul Smith Krug, a member of our class, is to make bis debut as Gus-kuof, the bass soloist, in “Speenutle,” the latest of Mr. Grizellie’s classic operas, to lie produced at the Metropolitan this week. Our talkative friend. Wm. McKeever, is now a book agent for the I. Foolem Co., and by his unusual flow of speech has sold many thousand copies of “How to Woo a Rich Heiress.” We notice by the latest edition of the Moving Picture World that Miss Dorothy P.lakslee is starring as vampire with The Chimpanzee Film Co (It is rumored that she wears a black wig ) Myra Scott has just returned from Siberia where she was engaged in teaching classic dancing to the former Czarine.