Central Manual Training High School - Record Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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MORRIS SCHETZMAN- Schets .................................... ...12 South 42d Street Tough guy Levy is my name, and 1'm a Yiddish cowboy. Born in Killarney, Ireland, in 1891. Floated over from the land of the shamroek and motsi to the Newton Grammar School, from whence he came to Central. A member of the A. A. WILLARD K. SMITH-- Jersey Devil ........................................ 40 N. 50th Street. Manhood fused with female grace. Born at Hillsdale, Mich., 1892. Entered Manual from the G. E. Hoffman School. Mem- ber of Red and Black Staff 5 David Garrick Cast of '09, Constitutional Committee, Valedic- torian of Classg President of Fraternite Francaiseug Claim Agent in Chemical Lab., member of Owls' Club. ....I22Q South 58th Street CLEMEN1' K. SWIFT. ....... . ...... .......... Good there are no more like him. . Born in Philadelphia, 1890. Entered Manual from the Comegy School. Member of A. A. for three yearsg of Constitution Committeeg Chairman of Auditing Committeeg Editor in-chief of Red and Black and Class Recordg Treasurer of Fraternite Francaise. .1702 North 17th Street HE.NRY H. WAPLES- Sir Henry H . .................................. . M Of talk, he has aplentyf' for three years, of Freshman Football Team QC. MJ g of '08 Football Teamg of '08 Crew Chairman of Decorating Committeeg Member Red and Black Staffg Member of School Sen ate: Member of Record Committee. A warm friend of the colored race? Head gateman fbase bam. ' 54 Born in Philadelphia, 1776. Entered Manual from the Meade School. Member of A. A. 9

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GRANT RAYMOND NYE- Bill ................................ ....... 3014 Page Street. Chemical Laboratory Supplement. Born April 13, 1890, in Tamaqua, Pa. Entered Senior Class of Manual from Wilmington High School Qgraduated in 1900 from ,W. I-I. SJ Member of I3 Club, First Vice-President David Garrick, Alpha Phi Fraternity, Chairman of Constitution Committee of Class, Football '08, Basketball and Track Team 'o9. T. BERNARD ROBERTSON-U.R0l2U ............................... ...1332 N. Redfield Street. listened but never talked at all. Born in Philadelphia in 1891. Never had very much to say. Entered Manual from the Bel- mont School. P1111.1v R0s12N1fE1.D- Rosy .............. .............. .... 2 3 4 South Street. A very fine fiddler was he. Born in Philadelphia, November 4, 1890. Entered Manual from the Horace Binney School. Member of Alker's Alkerstra for three years. WILLIAM J. RYDER- Little Willie ....................... ...... 22 N. Frazier Street. Every little bit helps. Born in Philadelphia, August 5, 1892. Entered Manual from the Brooks-School. One of the midgets of the class. SAMUEL I. SACKS- Algebra ................. .................. ..... 5 3 2 Lombard Street. A fiend on algebra was he. Born in Wilmington, Del., July 8, 1892. Entered Manual from the Horace Binney School. Une of Zieber's chosen few. 53

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WILLIAM Sc111.11'F- Marble face ............................ . ........... 1213 Ogden Street. As full of excuses as an Irish washerwomanf' Born in Philadelphia, july 30, 1892. Always had an excuse for his mistakes. Enterfed Manual from the Hancock School. GEORGE L. SETH-uCl0'ZU1'lfD ................. .. .... .... ............. . 5 212 Larchwood Avenue. His own voice was sweet music to his own ears. Seth's melodious voice was first heard in Philadelphia in 1891. He was the clown of his section, also its chief talker. Member of the Ramblers' Club. Entered Manual from the Huey School. RUSSEL S11151-111zRD- Shep ....................................... 1217 S. St. Bernard Street. His tongue could ruin all wamankina'. Shep first let loose his gentle coo on February 13, 1892, in Trenton, N. J. He is very smooth of speech and a killer with the ladies. Member of the Ramblers' Club of which he is Secretary. Entered from Northwest Grammar School. FREDERICK A. SHIMP-- Amateur ............ .................. ..... 3 o I4 Euclid Avenue The star of Amateur N ight. Shimp first kicked his little heels on July 19, 1891, in Lewistown, Del. Was the comedian of his section and a born actor. Member of the Ramblers' Club. Entered Manual from the Blaine School. Gomfniav SIIISLER-uShiSSu ........... ........................... 2 227 South Rosewood Street. An expert at killing time. Born in Philadelphia, July 13, 1890. Entered from C. H. S. in 1908 and is sorry he didn't come down sooner. 55