Chatham High School - Chatter Yearbook (Chatham, NJ)

Text from Pages 1 - 44 of the 1931 volume:

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T Q atham Chatter Acceptance for rnalhng at speclar rate of postage p 0VldCd for rn Sectron 110.5 Art of Ot 31 1917 Authorlzetl September 21 1021 PUBLISHED QI ARTFRLY By Students of Ch rtham I-Irgh Sr nool Chatham Nexx Jersey ffsrfzpfzou 1 uf uf cfm 'HI VOLUME XII 1 U Fdrtor rn Chlef .As rstant Alurnnl Fdltor Assrstant Joke Fdrtor Asslstants Fxchange Fdrtor' Assxstant Girls A A Fdrtor Boxs .A A Fdltor Buslness 'xlanag Assistant At1VE'It1S1I1g Manager Asslstant LCJIVINIENICLMENT IbC3UE YO 4 Nl' NIl'XlBl'H NAI N IR N 'NWN CHATT Nlrrlam Stokes George Oettle Peggy La Fox Hortense Qxlllh OIING Bray Loretta Butler Edxxrn Karser Fsther Frsenscher 'xlar aret 'Vloxxen Allan Rerser Benj rmrn Ixson Theodore Hogem in Edxx ard Carpenter Oscar Laurre ER 'J 0 -.J 'D -J BOARD Reporter Fdmund Lacex CIICIIIAIIKJH Manage Mlldred Borxre Asslstant A t Ptllttll Lrterarx Edrtor Assrstant Assrstant Class Edrtora Senlcr Junr mr Sophomore r reshrnan Faculty Advxser Qchotl Reporter Lmxxood Quackenbush 'Nlanty Jatkson Ruth Vx hrte Dorothy karl Grace Blatt Jeanette VS eeks Fdrth VVeeks Robert Olson Iaulme Hanchrtr Mrss Partrrdge Fdrnund Lacex 32 ILDITORIAL In a legend of long ago I read these xxo ds spoktn by an aged trouhadour to a young page Onlx those xx 1ll hear the tall xx ho xx ake at daxxn to llsten ln hxgh places And only those xxrll httd xxho keep thc comp rss needles of then souls true to the North star ot a great arnlntlon Durrng the past four years xxe haxe all had our hlgh ambrtrons xxe haxe all burlt castles rn bpam Thus xxeek or a month or txxo later xx are to face the begrnnmg of thc road xxhlch leads ta the castle and vxe shall nnd out xx hether rt rs just a 7 .4 mrsty empty dream nf romance and halt hearted ertort or a strong, beautrful fortress to stand forexer I'he cfill comes is rt came ln the old story at d rxxn to those lrstenlng rn hlgh places and stlll lt 181119 same call lxeep tryst Those xxho have hrgh ldeals and thmk hrgh thoughts may st1ll hear lt ind strll keep trxst xx 1th themselxeb and others Nlay the North st rr hrne steadrly and brxght as xxe set out compass needles once more and step out tr face the xxor ld c . , . . 1 S 1 , .' . 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W 1 Y V . il - 4 t c 5 THE CHATHAM CHATTER RALPH F BATES Supel mtendent of Chatham Schools HAROLD L SPICER Instluctol ln Sclence Ten years ago the Class of 31 was Just gradu atmg from the second grade How long ago xt ems to us who are Just leavlng back to tht tlme when the multxphcatlon tables were our Chlef concern and the theory of electrolytlc dl assoclatxon dld not even exlst for us' It IS enough to make us feel qulte old and wlse It was at that txme that Mr Bates and Mr Splcer first started work at thelr present posl txons ln Chatham I-lxffh School Mr Bates as bu pezvlsxng Prlncxpal and Mr Splcer as instructor ln sclence That they have worked falthfuliy and efllclently IS shown whenever two alumnl meet As soon as Chatham Hugh and nts teachers are mentloned one or the other will say some thmg about these two teachers Mr Bates as we dlscovered ln Assembly not long ago had a large share ln securing the Prln possesslon of the showcase 1n the hall Many are the talks that Mr Bates has glven us ln assembly whlch have taught as and helped us He has shown a personal lnterest 1n each one of us and we can count hlm as a frlend Of course Mr Splcer stands out especlally fox hls work xx 1th the band Started in 1920 wlth only flve PIECES It has grown untxl we have thc tvx enty hve strong band of 1931 most of whlch has been tramed by Mr bplcer hlrnself Remember the bclence Clukk that energetlcallv started organlzatlon whlch speclallzed partxcu larly ln bangs smoke and co0k1es That was another of the lnterestlng projects ln vuhlch Mr Splcer played a large part So we leave these two falthful teachers and fI'19IlLlS on Frlday to uphold the standards they have set us . 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Q Q . 19311 THE CHATHAM CHATTER Alfled J Roby JI Tareau Undecxded Where them as much lole there 19 usually llttle boldness Boys A A 1 2 3 4 Dramatlc Club 2 3 4 Football 3 4 President of Class 4 Student Council 4 VICS Presldent of Student Councll 4 Treasurer of Boys A A 4 H1 Y 3 4 Interclass Athletlcs 2 3 Gel tl ude R Blatt BUSIHCSS TIIIS is the Timm that I uns Izrnn to do Class Secretary Treasurer 1 Glee Club 1 Glrls A A 1 2 3 4 Interclass Sports 1 2 3 4 Vars1ty Basketball 2 Dramatlc Club 2 3 4 School Play 3 Rmg and Pm Com mlttee 3 Chatter Board 3 4 Class Prophecy Comrnlt tee 4 Class Nlght Cornmlttee 4 VICC Presldent Class 4 Robert G Bray Donkev BUSIDCSS A mclcname ls the hmdest stone that the deml can throw at IL mlm Boys A A 1 2 3 4 Interclass Athletlcs 1 23 Boot ball Manager 2 4 Basketball 3 4 Baseball 2 4 Boys H1 Y 2 3 4 Dramatlc Club 3 4 Sclence Club 3 Student Councll 4 Secretary of Class 4 Class Nlght Commlttee 4 Rlng and Pm Comrnlttee 3 Myrtle Rlley Merna Undecxded Polzteness has been well defined as benevolence tn small thmgs V1ce Presldent of Class 1 Student Councll 1 Glrls A A 1 2 3 4 Blue Trlangle 3 4 French Club 3 4 Presl dent French Club 4 Treasurer Class 4 Glee Club 1 2 4 Presldent Glee Club 4 Dramatlc Club 2 3 4 Class Knocks Commlttee 4 4 THE CHATHAM CHATTER ll llllam Bell B1 Buslness Ven of fm' ll 07619 me the best men Boys A A 1 2 3 4 Football 2 3 4 CIVICS Club 4 Wllldl ed V Bon 18 'VI1ll1e Maryland College for XVomen The most I can do fm my flzend IS szmply to be hzs frzeml Glrls A A 1 2 3 4 Art 1 Blue Tmangle 3 4 Secre tary Blue Trlangle 4 Chatter Board 3 4 Dramatlc Club 2 3 4 School Play 2 Invltatxon Commlttee 4 Class Nlght Cornrmttee 4 Sclence Club 3 VICE PTCSld6Df Class 2 Assembl Pro ram Commlttee 4 Chrlstmas Card Club Ollve Klng B1 ay Blllle New Jersey College for Women The zeward of one duty zs' the power to fulfil another Glrls A A 1 2 3 4 Glee Club 1 Hxgh School Band 3 4 Blue Trxangle 3 4 Presldent Blue Trlangle 4 Chat ter Board 3 4 Interclass Athlet1cs 1 2 3 4 Vlce PYGSI dent Glrls A A 4 Dramatlc Club 2 3 4 One Act Plays 2 3 School Play 2 Class Glft Comm1ttee 4 Loletta Butlel Bubs Szng auay sonou cast allay Cafe Glrls A A 1 2 3 4 Glee Club 1 4 Dramat1cLlub3 4 Chatter Board 4 Interclass Sports 1 2 3 4 5 1931 f' ' 66 'll9! ii, . - W . 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' 1 . - -,., , . . , , Y ' ' v v 1 ' 931 THE CHATHAM CHATTER Malcla D Buttenxolth Malcla Undeclded She as all so slzqht And tender and uuhzte As a May mormnq Flatbush School 1 Chatham Hxgh School 2 3 4 Glrls A A 2 3 4 Blue Trlangle 3 4 Vlce Presldent Blue Tn angle 3 French Club 3 Sclence Club 3 Chaxrman Class W11l Commxttee 4 Amos Engllsh Amos Buslness Speech as great but szlence is meater Summlt Hlgh School 1 2 Chatham Hxgh School 3 4 Boys A A 3 4 CIVICS Club 4 Interclass Baseball 3 4 Mal le Fleldlng Mal le O I am sfabb d 111th lavfqhfer Art 1 Glee Club 1 3 Dramatlc Club 2 3 4 Glrls A 1 2 3 4 Chalrman Class Rlng and Pm Commlttee 3 School Play 2 Class Nlght Commlttee 4 Challes F Guelln Challle BUSIIISSS If Hem means sznceze man Why may not eLe1y one of us be a H010 1 Football 2 3 4 Captam Football 4 Boys Hx Y 3 4 Vxce Presldent Boys H1 Y 4 Interclass Athletlcs 1 2 3 Dramatxc Club 4 Class Glft Cornmlttee 4 6 1 1 . , - , , , so , n . If ' ' . , . . , , . , , ' ' 1 V V Y Y - - Z , V . fl ' - 4' ' 1 -'V , , , . A . . C Y . l . ' ' . - - , , . , . . . . . . . Busmess .1 V ,- . .-- , . .4 , . . . ' - ' ' , . , , , , . -A. , v , y . , . , ,' ss , ' as 1 . K4 . .UH 0 V ' ' . . . - . . - u ' . Y ' . , , , , . , . . , . , . , - - , . , ,4, , . THE CHATHAM CHATTER Calolyn Huff Huffy Undecided Thy fan han my helut enchfmzed Girls A A 1 2 3 4 President Girls A A 4 Blue Triangle 3 4 Glee Club 2 4 French Club 4 Class History Committee Quotation Committee 4 Interclass Athletics Nancy E Jackson Nancy New Jersey College for Women A daughtev of the gods rlziznely tall And most dzmnely fan Chatter Board 1 3 4 Blue Triangle 3 4 Treasurer Blue Triangle 4 Dramatic Club 2 3 4 President Dram atic Club 4 French Club 3 4 Treasurer French Club 3 Student Council 2 Girls A A 3 4 Science Club 3 VICE President Class 3 Art 1 Class Prophecy Committee 4 Civics Club 4 V1ce President Civics Club 4 Chairman Christmas Card Club 4 Interclass Athletics 3 Book Week Committee 3 One act Plays 4 School Play 2 4 Eiland K1 onbeig Fail Business The mlm that blwshes 15 not quzte a biute Baseball 2 3 4 Track 1 Football 3 Basketball 3 4 Dramatic Club 4 School Play 4 Civics Club 4 Class Knocks Committee 4 'VIa1 gel y Macfn egol 'Vlai gle Business 'How pretty Her blushing was and how she bluslfd againf Girls A. A. 2 3 4' Dramatic Club 2 3 4' Blue Triangle 3 4' One-act Plays 2 3' School Play 4' Secretary-Treas- urer of Class 2 3' Class 'Slight Committee 4. 7 193 THI' CHATHAM CHATTER Anna E Muchmole Anna Mal le Busmess A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance Glee Club 1 Glrls A A 2 4 Class Sports 2 3 4 Inv1 tatxon Commlttee 4 Ruth C 01 tman Rudv Busmess The1e zs enough of unhappiness zn thzs woild fherefove let S' be me1 ry Glee Club 1 Glrls A A 3 4 Interclass Sports 2 Kathellne Pugh Katty Undeclded the seuet of bemq lolelu Ls m beznq unselfish Class Presldent 1 Member Student Councll 1 2 3 4 Secretary Student Councxl 2 Vlce Presldent Student Counc1l3 President Student Counc1l4 Gxrls A A 1 2 3 4 Blue Trlangle 3 4 Councll Member Blue Trlangle 4 Sc1ence Club 3 Dramatlc Club 3 4 Vlce Presldent Dra matlc Club 4 Class Gxft Comm1ttee4 F101 ence B Putnam Flops Newark Normal That I suzq as clnldwen sing Fzftmq tunes to ezeruthznq Glee Club 1 Dramatlc Club 3 4 Class W1ll Commlt tee 4 8 1 Y 1 A - , as ,- as . ff . . 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' 5 . . - THE L HATHAWI lHATTER James Reld Jimmy Tw something to be urllrrrrr to vommend But my best prawe as that I am your friend Boys A A 1 2 3 4 Dramatlc Club 2 3 4 Clvxcs Club 4 Gordon F Rltchle Rlch Undeclded He was a zerray par-fit gentzl knyght Boys A A 1 2 3 4 Presxdent Boys A A 4 Interclass Athletlcs 1 2 3 Boys H1 Y 2 3 4 Baseball 2 3 4 Foot ball 3 4 Basketball 3 4 Captam Basketball 4 Chatter Board 3 Band 3 4 Rlng' and Pm Commxttee 3 Dramatlc Club 4 Class Nxght Commlttee 4 Mulam Stokes Mlmr Mount Holyoke College Great uorks are performed not by strength but by perseierarrce Glrls A A 1 2 3 4 Student Counc1l4 becretary Student Councll 4 Blue Trlangle 3 4 Dramatlc Club 2 3 4 Scxence Club 3 French Club 3 4 Secretary French Club 3 Chatter Board 2 3 4 Edltor 1n Chlef of Chat ter 4 Glee Club 1 One act Plays 3 4 Class Knocks Commlttee 4 Edu m St0l ey Textlle Englneermg Mrrdesty seldom resides zrz fl breast that LS not enriched 11 :th nobler rzrtues Dramatlc Club 3 4 Band 4 Boys A A 3 4 SCICHCG Club 3 9 Y RY r A - ' 66 ' D 1: r - ' .' 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' , ' . , ' . . v , - 1 1 1 - - 1 1 1931 THE CHATHAM CHATTER Nlllllcent Tholen 'Vllllle Undeclded Blue Trxangle 3 4 Class Nlght Cornmlttee 4 Interclass Sorts34 G1rlsAA 1234 Benjamin Tvson Ben Nlevuark College of Engmeermg Fn his II6lUt1lllSHl hzs uofk and the hunt Guffh :pure unto P19111 A11 Boys A -X 1 2 3 4 Dramatlc Club 2 3 4 bch ol Plat 4 Chatter Board 3 4 Student COLIHCII 3 Band 3 Commencement Qpeaker 4 DCICDCG Club 3 French Club Jeannette W eeks Jeelts New Jersey College for Women Great 15 uzsdom mjinzte 19 the lulue of of utsdom It cannot be efagqefrlted lt IS the lzzqlzest uchzetement of man Sc1ence Club 3 Chatter Board 3 4 Class Hlstory Commlttee 4 Quotatlon Cornmlttee 4 Commencement Speaker 4 Ruth W hlte Ruth Wells College lrluse not that I thus suddenly ploceed Fm what I will I uzll, and there an end Summlt Hlgh School 1 2 Chatham Hlgh School 3 4 Glee Club 3 4 Cheer Leader 3 Vlce Presldent Glee Club 4 Chatter Board 3 4 Dramatxc Club 4 Blue Trlangle 3 Glrls A A 3 4 French Club 4 Class W1ll Lommlt tee 4 10 THE CHATHAM CHATTER A ODF Al T FARC F C lass Plophecw Tlme 1941 Place Garden of LIISS Jackson s Home Characters The Class of 1931 Gus MISS Jeanette Weeks Sec of Interlor chalrman of Farm Rellef speclally appolnted by Robert Blay Presldent of Unlted States of Amerlca Incorporated Nancy So glad to see you How IS tarmln, progresslng Jeanette Depresslng depresslng depresslng Gus MISS Ollve Klng Bray successor to Belasco Zelgfeld Hopklns Whlte Earl Carol Nancy So glad to see you How IS the Theatre progresslng ? Ollve Depresslng depresslng depresslng Gus Doctor Benjamln Franklln Tyson R SVP Nancy So glad to see you How IS the health of the natlon? Ben Depresslng depresslng depresslng Gus Mr and Mrs Altred Jones Roby Jr P1651 dent Me Myslf gl I Constructlon Co anti Nancy So glad to see you How IS the stock market? Chorus Depresslng depresslng depresslng Gus Mlss Florence Benfield Putnam Mlss Mar cla Dorcas Butterworth Ollve Are you stlll wrltlng poetry Florence? Florence Yes I do lt on the slde But you know I teach penmanshlp as my maln Job Carolyn Marcla dld you get that dress ln Parls? Marcla Yes you know I just came back from a trlp abroad Monday I just adore travellng I expect to leave ln September for a trlp around the world lGeneral Chatter! Gus Mr Gordon Bobby Jones Rltchle Mr Ed wln Elnsteln Storey Mr Robert Bray Pres of the Unlted tSates Hawall Wake Alaska Guam MISS Ruth W hlte MISS Gertrude Blatt MISS Mlll1C6Ht Tholen MISS Ruth Ortman MISS Myrtle Rlley MISS Marle Fleldlng MISS Mll dred BOIVIQ AND Mr Wllllam Bell Members of the Soclety of the Preservatlon of the KING FISH Ia one man shown Chorus We IS all brothers ln that great frater nlty the Mystlc Knlghts of the Sea' fllnter Amos as ICS man wlth Mlmln Nancy Amos you should come through the ser vants entrance wlth that Gus 11 Amos Well Ma U1 you see lts thls way here the new mald you was looklng fol IWIIIIII Oul Oul M lle .le me SUIS arllve J m SUIS bleu alse de yous volr et M lle I cook wlth an alr ah c est marvelous Anna Why hello Amos How have you been Vle havent seen you ID ten years Amos Why plCk on me? tEnter Loretta a maldb Nancy Loretta show Mlle where she IS to go And Amos do hurry the ICE IS meltlng 1Amos Loretta IVIIIIII exeunta Nancy You know I have a grand SUIPFISE f0I you James Reld the famous explorer from Brazll has consented to come I wlsh be would come now that everybody IS here' Mlldred Well you know these protesslonals es peclally explorers Aren t they always late Gordon Oh I say Roby were you hurt when Wall Street crashed? Roby I lost some not enough to make a dlffer ence a few mllllons' Bob A FEW MILLIONS some people get all the breaks Jeanette Its affectlng the prlce of farm pro ducts almost as badly as back ln 1929 4Gus comes ln wlth refreshmentsl OIIVG 1To Mllllcentb Havent I seen that butler some place before? Mllll No I dont thlnk Yes thats Gus Hello Gus' Mlldred Here s James now Oh he s got a gun Marle Elk U1 scared Everybody Hello James James L I hope I m not late Thanks Kathryn James dld you really shoot IIOHS and snakes ln Brazl'? James No of course not I dont explore I bulld gas statlons Kathryn James not really but who uses gas statlons ln Brazll not the monkeys? Marle Whats thls about monkeys' Kathryn NOthlHg James funny Everybody Qulet Sllence IS Just trylng to be please Nancy As thls IS a class reunlon dont you thlnk It would be fun lf we read our Class Hlstory and all that sort of thlng to see how sllly we were ten years ago tE.very body Yes yes! Jeanette Here I haye a copy of It treads! Y V - Y 1 Y ' , J J 1' U ' - ' 1 - -YYY ' l a ' 1 V4 ' v 1 ' - 4 . . .: , . . . . , , 1 . l. W 3 A , , . - c . . ' r W 1 ,- - V Q , Y' I I ' 7 ' 1 V ' - I i - . , J Y Y . ' V . '? . . ,Y . , . . . ' ' ' . . . ' ' , Y V V . . X . A v 1 1 - . v ' , '7 1 v 1 ' i . . , C ' f Y f - - V , , Y n Y ' V ' ' - - - -v ' -V ' Carolyn Hull, Sec. Treas. - ' ' L y , . K, 1 V . , L - I Y M ' - ,m ' . ,sl K Y 1 . . Vs. , , , , W- o. . . YYY 7 . . A- ' W v - r 1 1 Y 1 WV 4- v , ' 1 ' ' - . , . , , , , , - A , . i ' . ' - - - , - ll . . Y ' v r v 5 ' - 7 - V 'v i I' Y, v ' 1 THE LHATHAM CHATTER THL HISTORY OI' THE LL-XSS OF l93l 'fiyi uf' The Lmdm, of the Pilgrims In September 1921 a band of pllgrlms entered the unknovwn reglons of Chatham High School They were a brave and loyal band who stuck at their tasks and dnl not get discouraged even though they walked into many a wrong class during the first vweel-. 'Vlyrtle Riley Gertrud Blatt and Nancy Jackson were VICE presld nt secretary treasurer and Chatter editor respectively In the first ye r Art Jacobus Alfred Coe and Alfred Davis were football men who fought vahently to uphold the dignity of a desplsed Freshman class That year increased home vork kept the Freshxes bound to their books and away from other activities The First Party By the autumn of 1928 the pilgrims had established themselves in the school But instead of glvmg a Thanksgiving feast as first pilgrims had they gave an Oriental party and lnvited the Chinese who turned out to be members of the School after unmaskxng time came Art Jacobus and Mlldred Bo1v1e piloted the class that year whlle Alfred Davis kept the money safe Carl Sargent Chatter editor hardly ever had his notes ready so consequently there was little record of Sophomore proceedings ln the Chatter The only notable event recorded b6Sld9S the was the particlpation of Marcia Butter and Nancy Jackson in the Christmas program as the characters ln a sketch Chrlstmas Shopplng party vu orth chapel called 1' The Rising., Power The Junlors ln 19291 entered Chatham High School a r1s1ng power Pohtlcally soclally and economically they asserted them selves as a school power The new president Benjamln Tyson was inaugurated wlth Nancy Jackson as vice pxesldent and Marjorie Mat Gregor as treasurer Socially the class was prominent Marjorie MacGregor temporarily abandoned her money bags and shone together with Nancy Jackson Mlrlam Stokes and Ohv and Robert Bray as a dramatlc star In the spring of 1930 a colorful dance was glven mak mg the class still more prominent as a social pow er Living condltlons vvere also bettered for for the hrst tlme the family llved together under the care of Mr Eshelman In September the dues were ralsed ShOW1Dg that the class was on a hlgher economic standing The Junlors of the chemistry class showed how economical they were by eating enough ice cream to last a week when they visited Castles Ice Cream plant Just as there were a great many who contested as to who should eat the most ICE cream so there were many who entered Just as heartily lnto the athletlc contest Guerln Bell Ritchie Kron berg and Roby represented the class well in all sports 12 T1 , . . . . - . . . - ' ' v 1 . , , L. , '- . .mx - H U U H I .W . . .-' ' v Y ' 'r h Katherine Pugh was their worthy president, and -V 9 f - , V , ,. . 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THE CHATHAM CHATTER The Rang., tontroxersv About the end of May there was a d1v1s1on In the Junxor class over the anclent rzng questxon Half of the class wanted xactly what the other half dldn t The tongue battle raged for a whxle and after the votes wer Counted some Walked home wlth downcast and ome wlth elated faces The New Freedom But the rmg controversy was forgotten among the act1v1t1es of summer vacaton and the Senlors entered school ID Sep tember wlth happy faces They entered 1n on the enjoyment of the new freedom They were free to walk up the front steps and ln the front door whenever they pleased and they were free to walk up the mlddle alsle ln chapel Under the able adrnlnlstratlon of Alfred J Roby Jr Presldent and Gertrude Blatt Vlce Presldent helped by the cabmet rSecretary of State Robert Bray and Secretary of Treasury Myrtle Rlleyl the varlous buslness of a Senior year was managed well Exutmg moments A senlor year as everyone knows IS full of excltmg moments One of the first of these was the arrxval of the rlngs and pms followed by a week or two of constantly shmmg them An eye wltness tells of one gurl who cleaned her nng very lndustrlously every 13 mornlng ln hlstory class' Another 8XClt1Dg tlme w as havlng the plctures taken The whole school was excited when the Basketball trophy whlch Semor boys had helped to wln was pre sented ln chapel At the tlme thls 15 wrltten each day has more and more excltement because lt w1ll be all over when you read thls But thls IS a hxstory so hlstory must be told In the three one act plays as well as ln Sher lock Holmes the Senlors played lmportant parts You all remember how well Marjorle Mac Gregor Nancy Jackson Alfred Roby Benjamm Tyson Earl Kronberg and all the rest played thelr parts so we need not tell you Then too ln the lunchroom Fveryone had such a hne t1me that Mr Jeter had to use all hls strategy to get them out at 11 30 The 1 losmg Days There are many many thmgs whlch wlll happen but whlch cannot be recorded here Each Senlor wlll carry away h1s own mem orles and each underclassman wlll have some memory of the Senlor class But after thls hrs tory has been for otten perhaps even after thc Senlor class and all who know them have been forgotten there wlll stxll be a remembrance of us left ID Chatham Hlgh School The name of 1 1 . , .' ' .' 1 ' 1 l ' r ' v 1 . e ' ' . .. . 1 Q . ,' . 2 ' 4 T-T-T ii,- Y T A , H ' L ' -, ' , - y v the Seniors had a dinner-dance all by themselves D . A -Q - ' u y vr 1 ' ' ' v - l ' H vm ' ' l . . . l 1 -Q y y ' ' v' ' 5-' 4 tvs.. , ' . . . U s , ' . b - . . Y Y. 1 . THE LHATHAM LHATTFR the valedxctoran wlll be engraved on the scholarshlp cup the name of the Fest c1t1zen wlll be engraved on the cltlzenshlp cup and best of all CLASS Or 1931 w1ll be engraved on the honor roll cup showlng that the Senlors had the highest standmg scholastlcally for the year of 1930 31 1General talk Gosh what dumb thmgs we used to do when we were Freshmen Remem ber those awful class meetmgs Gordon used to We played Hop Scotch Miss Suydammle used to glve Roby the MllllC8Ht Who has the w1ll'7 I want to hear that' Marcla Here lt IS lreadsl I LXSS V5 ILL the Senlor Class of n1neteen hundred and thuty one of Chatham Hlgh School Chatham New Jersey be1ng of sound mmd and memory do draw up and submlt to all mankmd thls our first and last w1ll and testament Alfred Roby our class presldent leaves hls excellent French marks to Mlss Suydam as a pleasant remmder of h1m M1ldred Bo1v1e leaves her optlmlsm to Mrs Fosters Blology students Mlml Stokes leaves her poetlc talent to Albert Ford Marxe Fleldlng leaves her enthusxastlc cheermg at school games to the school as a whole Amos Engllsh leaves h1s extreme talkatlveness to Max that Max need not be such a shrlnkmg vlolet 1n the future Gertrude Blatt leaves her hook ln Mxss Dur gans closet for the use of anyone who despaxrs of passlng Algebra lMr Jeter and Mr Splcer w11l contr1bute the rope 3 Gordon Rltchle leaves h1s curls to Evelyn Leonard whose own strangely dxsappear on ramy days Katherlne Pugh leaves Charles Stuart to h1m self Edwm Storey leaves h1s long strldes to Allan Rleser that Allan may be 1n tlme for school hereafter Ruth Ortman leaves her love of Chemlstry to Mr SPICGFS future Chemlstry classes Mllllcent Tholen leaves her mult1c1pl1c1ty o1 male acqualntances to the undergraduate glrls Benjamin Tyson leaves hls scxentxfic mmd to Harold Thompson that Harold may bulld better radlos from now on Loretta Butler leaves her allblS to Thelma Page 14 Erland Kronberg leaves to future Sen ors a much read volume of Pomola wlth hopes that they wlll fimsh lt ln a shorter t1me than he dld Robert Bray leaves hls meekness to Hazel Lum INancy Jackson leaves her breath taklng ablllty ln wrxtxng hlstory unlts to be d1v1ded among next year s Unlted States Hlstory class so Mr Eshel man wont need qulte so much red mk LIHFJOFIS MacGregor leaves her heap of absence sl1ps to the hlghest bldder as a memento James Reld leaves h1s excellent record 1n Umt ed States Hxstory as a shmmg example to all puplls who are not mclmed to study Anna Muchmore leaves her sweet and modest a1r to Donald Kllloch that Donald may be the belle of the dances next year Florence Putnam leaves her or1g1nal handwrlf mg to Dallas Dobelbower that Dallas will be able to wrlte notes whlch no one can declpher Jeanette Weeks leaves her shaggy black eye more effectwely on next years Freshmen than on thls years Charles Guerm leaves has grm to Dorothy Karl Ohve Kmg Bray leaves her nonchalance whlle 1n Physlcs class to future Physlcs students that they need not be so startled by Mr SPICGTS ex ploslons Marcla Butterworth leaves her place on the first honor roll to Raymond Balltelm Myrtle Rlley leaves her studwusness ln Latln to Allan Rleser the needs It ask Mr Lynchl Ruth Whlte leaves her shrlnkmg shyness to Oscar Laurle W1ll1am Bell leaves hls croomng volce to Teddy Jamlson that Teddy may be even more xrreslstlble to the weaker sex Carolyn Huff leaves her blushes to Mr Lynch wlth hopes that he wxll use them And now havmg consclentlously set down plans whereby the school may be absolutely wxthout fault we appomt Mr Montelth our chlef execu tor wlth full confidence that under hls supervlslon our plans w1ll be well carrled out The Class of 1931 1 General talkl Gordon Somebody go ln and turn the radlo on and well dance as we dxd ln the lunch room remember that party We played Murder and murdered MISS Partrldge She screamed dldnt she M1ldred Ill say By the way dld anyone ever find out who dld It I never have Gordon Gosh I dont know Ben If you couldn t find out ln a fake murder how do you suppose you re golng to do lt ln a real one? W 1 J . - Y J ' ' Y' 1. L 11' ,- .. . ,, ,- N . , . . , v ' Y ' ' ' x y . . . . - ' VYVYYYYY j ' . ' ' ' . . . . 1. ,. 1 1 . V ' S V. ' I I A v ' v ' ' . , , - Know' ye, thereforei by these presents, that we. brows to MI.. Jeter that he may frown even I I ' - ' 1 , 1 l 1 1 v ' ' . H V . ' ' ' ' . ' ' ' . . Y . 1 q 1 ' . ' ' - 1 - ' . . , . V ' I H 11 I Y . ' . . - - - . . L. - 1 . I , . . . ' - 1 . 1 L1 v 1 ' in V . THL L H XTHANI C HATTI' R ztle Mnt fn much about murde es me the cxuy I ll X l 1+ In S 5,011 I fr Ig, HIHIIXD alono X :LIL N M 1 11 1 x 0 I' I lp Q mmf bwdx qulpk III Il ill L i 4:1111 1111 1,,hL P ll It tl! IH! M 1 Q 1 n lg, e , N me 'VP I dun L think we 11 better L 111 the QUIILL unless we 111 xx mt our names plmted m tl Ben paperw Xu un an luxe-1g,'1Lon tn I1 at the mul lelel IUISQIXGS unlx thu n persm need L IGI undue publlcltx The xekl Us 111 m 1 lx be lequued IS xumes We mxst pmceel' smelx and calmlx md tell the truth LN uttmn as POSMIDIG Bust uf were wt1l1 wit frilll I1 1151 xaw 'lt It me ,gin en 1 zum :ec m za mn L 4 r s Uuesx Bvn 4 Nlrll uxxu rn r N Xefus L11 L sSuet1yI1e1s11 ww um wx llL1Jl1l1l'11i wr: mlnw fI1tY'HlrN Ben BUD Lt 1, it vnu 4' Bfmb xx s1tt1n,, xel were n L nel nexm H11 V94 If Nou dun IL hfllue me uk Puth she ww xxlth me h I flrmt knrfx nwth ng 1 behmfl the bu hes I dulnt bother dbwut mx body Charlle -Xnrm and I xx exe Sltllllg bacx fm Pl Lhezp K8 d1dnt mme elther Ben Jeanette xhal. about wou ' Jfwnvttf- Nlarcla I-unence and I were xxalklnf we hexni the scleamx and 111 oack We Just. gut m the duulu u xhen tnc llghts camo rm n we y 1 mme m turmng fn mc f xx Men t you Ollw Yes but I xx is m the filjfllvk 13 when 1 llghts we-nt wtf md I saw snmefme zukh bx ru Um 1111 Pom I wont say fm sure ut It looked 11k Nldrgle Ixe hefufl they hui a run Nldxgle 'No OH nu lo Ruth 0 Yw NI1 1 I9 haldbmlui hu two mmute Q ,s hx rmst ike rwnv mmnmg, md he marie ar xtul Il 1,19 1 nu N 11 N lb 1 Stu U m I1 ,, llllllflt i mtu me 1 1 N w I 1 I num 11 X 4 lllfll x 1 1 xx lu It 1, 'nt stm ,g 1,, IN th y Lim M 1,, un n I n nut Nl 5 1 tcrls bm hon NIR! e ISCIK mm Whits happened' G1 rrirm Im trwhttully sony I was just txym out mx new gulf clubs and Nancy I m afraxri I nuke one ut the RIIIIUJXKS xuth my ball Ben XX ell t 1 maven wake Th IS Ne-nous p X lttnntmn xh'1t dui xuu do when np ht went fs Gordon I just Jumped up I xx LS slttlng thele lun sac 1 thmg but the wclexmw XK61 Bob Dont yum Hunk xou uught Lu questmn the eu mu n C L Q 1 41 um mx L on pl uw xwu LIIXXKIIGIE ug u D th N, x nun eo 1 11 me ,114 I1l14lnLm1vf I1 Xhllllul rllul wma xx mg 115, L mug Whvn thx u lm JQ1 I r ll ww Lu my from mx Lllll :sux mu ents-1+ an X Jun us 39011 UILIIILIYJ I xx H wmulm IU tlus KIIFIQTI uhm dnl It It xull e munh xmpler 11 vm und nut rum befure th ,ue nun Fxlmd what hue you be n mlm mg mae nm left here ' Erlanri I w is IH the pantry an takmg a glass ff 91 wmethlng I heard the shots but I fhfint suppose It w as any ot my buslness to mterfere n your games su Im sorxv slr' Ben -Xml you NI1m1 Nix nxme lt lu Xlarguerlte and I was m the Lutchen makmg sandxxlches OhHHhhh'1 thex ue so mae so d8llClfJl1S so Ben Amos -Xmas I w is vxllh Loretta on the h'1Lk porch look ng it the muon and the sims I thought all the shuts xx exe from shfmtlng stals Ben Xou can 111 go but don t try to leue We max need you XX ell I ffuess exey burly N been fuewtlunevi tu I rlont '-ee who f ll It M pxcept 1 1 1 1 1 A A My' If ' talk 5 ' ' Arg IL X . 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' v ,I THL C H XTHAM I HATTLR Bob Yeh you sklpped Mllllcent Chlsellng huh Ben Im sorry MllllC6Ht where were you' Mllllcent I was sxttlng on that bench wlth Laro lyn and Gertrude When the llghts went off I Jumped and ran down here on the way I bumped 1nto someone but I kept on run nxng t1ll I was down besxde Roby Ben Have you any ldea who shot h1m Mxlllcent Why yes Oh yes you see I dld xt Yes you see all durlng Hlgh School he lgnor ed me I dld so want to be loved but durmv ten years this feelmg has grown to hate a hate so lntense that tonlght I have killed hlm Ben Yes but what dld you do wlth the p1stol Mll1lCEDt Durlng the confusxon I threw lt ln the pond back of that grove of trees Ben Storey get a stlck and see lf you can get lt up Gertrude That pond IS bottomless It IS llned wlth qulcksand and nothlng ever comes up Bob Good nlght Gertrude Thls IS a pent house nxnety storles ln the air How could Nancy Won t somebody please llsten to me Ben Why Do you know lf Mllllcent dld lt Nancy Mxlllcent dldnt do It It was someone else When the llghts went off somone rush up ond followed It was so dark I could hard ly see anythlng Just two figures strugglmg together then there was a spurt of flame and a shot there was a groan and Roby fell down Oh lt was awful awful Ben I thought vou sald you couldnt tell who lt was because of the dark Nancy Well naturally after the llghts came on I could see xt was Ben Nonsense you knew lt was Roby before that dldn t you Nancy Yes yes No I dldnt I dldnt k1l1 him It was the other man Ben What man Nancy The one I was follow 1ng Ben You sald person before Nancy Oh Im sorry Ben Are you sure that there was a man are you sure that you d1dn t go up to Roby and k1ll hlm yourself? Bob Yeh she lost all her money to Roby m the crash Nancy Oh no o you dont b61l6V6 I d1d It do you Everybody YES Nancy Do you Benjamln 'P Ben 1Long looky No I don t thlnk you dld xt Nancy No of course I dldnt because you dxd xt It was you I followed you you you 16 Kathrlne Dont be sllly Nancy Ben and I bumped lnto each other at the other Slde of the garden We stood perfectly stlll untll the lxghts came on Ollve Oh thls lS a horrlble mlx up I guess everybody dld lt I have an ldea lets all do the whole thnng over then we can see Just what dld happen Of course we w1ll leave the lxghts on Then we could ellmmate all those except the ones who stood over there Gordon Thats a good ldea. Everybody get ln the posltlon you were IH when the lights Went off Ben Oh I say we ll have to have someone plav Robys part Lets have Gus Before the llghts went off what was Roby dO1l'lg7 Myrtle He was walking to the table for a Cl garette Ben Now you Walk here and after the llghts go off fall here Gordon When I say Llghts Out everybody go through the whole thmg slowly so that there IS no confuslon Ready' One two three Llghts Out lThe murder IS begun to be acted out untll l Mane OHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH Nancy Marxe what IS the matter what happen ed are you hurt Marle No-I just screamed I dld lt before you see when I bumped lnto Margle Gordon sald to do the whole thmg over so I scream Gordon Good nlght Dont do lt agaln Dont anybody scream Our nerves are all too Jumpy Well let s get thxs thlng over Wlth Well start at the beglnnlng Ready Go- 1Murder all acted out Gus even falls as lt dead? Llghts on everybody stand perfect ly stxll Gertrude Great Gus You look as dead as Roby Mllllcent Shut up thls IS no txme for Jokmg Ben Who fired that gun James I d1d Ben Ye Gods' You dldn t shoot Roby dxd you ' James No I just saw some mosquitoes around and thought I d shoot them That s the way they do It ln Brazll Edwln Ben come here lBen and Edwln talk togethery Gordon M111lC8Ht you aren t anywhere near here I thought you sand you murdered Roby Mllllcent Of course I didn t It was Just a good story Ben Good heavens Roby lsnt shot at all I Just examlned hlm again and there s not a bullet hole 1n sight T 1 A v i , I , W ' 51 . . . ' .L . V Q . D , . V W . . JH V . . ,' 1 - . ' l . Y .1 Y ' i V A , . . , . - . Q v ' A' ' . - ' h . , ' 'i v y ---- 1 . V -'-- ' ' . . . D i ' A 5 . O . . . . . . 7' 1 v ' ,, , . . ir Y . Q ? ' An ' H V . ln ' ll . . . , . v- ! . ' Z ' - - n ' ed by me running n Roby's direction. I got ' ' , ' . - iv ' ' . . Y l 1 U ed. --U ' -ni ' ir l ' - 1 S , ' 2 h, - , . . . -as , ' A ' ' W .1 . , . , - 2 v -- Uv. m 2 , - I f . - ' v - . A Y --A- U 1 1' 1 m ' Y ' D 1 - . . i ' I , ' -- , , 11 , .... ' , , W, - , . v- , . . . W . , B V A - 1 --.- .YVV . .. ' ' . THE I HATHANI C HATTFR Marre 'xlay be rt went through and came out the other srde Ben There would Le a hole It lS mx ldea that he had a stroke lNo thats no good he xx as always rn excellent health Gus He xx as hrt oxer the head wrth a black Jack Ben How do you know G s I I saw rt Whrle I was rn he frgure all rn blaclf rushed by lrke 1nto the garden the person all walked up to Roby and sard See pantry '1 thrs out rn black that star up there lH1ts Mrldred who happens to be standrng nearest over the head! Katherrne Gus you ve k1lled Mrldred Gus I had to show you lGeneral confusron whrle Mrldred IS berng revrvedl Ruth O OH H h lf h h h There rt goes noxx Help Murder ' Polrce' A black figure rushes across stage at tempt to grab rt Wrld scramble table upset etc! Nancy The nexx mard M1m1 Our Mlle Katherrne Vlhy rts M1m1 Stok s Oh I' m you drdn t do rt drd you? M1m1 Yes yes I I Just had to do rt Im scr y now I guess I was crazy but I hated hrm Mrldred But why M1m1 why' M1m1 You see I had called up last Monday to ask rf he would publ1sh my book of poetry and all he sald was Come around Frrday We have frsh That s Why I k1lled hrm For I used to get so mad Well last Monday rt was the last straw So I I murdered hrnr I had planned rt out so carefully too But Im not sfrry really It was worth lt At least he ll nex er say rt agarn Ben Pull yourself tcgether Mrmr he deserved think x or h xe one lt mr t myself scmeday Robx CO IF APOUIND FPIDAX WE Hedr- I-IQI4 XI. Fxeryb dx O ah Oxxah Oxxah' Prophecy Commrttee Ixancx Jackson chalrm Mrldred Borxre Gertrude Blatt Mlllrcent Thol n Benjamrn Tyson Class Hrstory Commrttee Jeannette W eeks Carolyn Huff Class H111 Commrttee Marcra Butterxxorth Florence Putnam 7 LIMLRILBS ALFRI' D ROBY Alfred Roby our honorable presrdent Of French class rs often a resrdent On some days hes good But you d best knock on wood mrschref he s not at all hesrtant F P GERTRUDE BLATT There rs a young Senror named Gert Who always rs qurck and alert In athletrcs she shmes And thrrlls all the srde lrnes Thrs snappy young Senror called Gert O K B ROBERT BRAY And of course there rs strll Robert Bray Whose chref hobby IS hlttrng the hay Though the hay rs rn school And to sleep s not the rule Not rn school on the hay all the day F P MYRTLE RILEY When Myrtle meets you on the street Wrth a smrle that rs classrc and sweet Tlbl 'Salve shell say Whrch IS Latrn s Good Day or Vrrgrl to Myrtles a treat VN ILLIAIVI BELL I say have you met W1ll1am Bell? He knoxxs a lot more than hell tell He s a lrttre brt slow But he get s where he cl go Whrch some dor t who rush always pell mell F P 1 NIILDP ED BOIX IF Fhen that charmrng xoung Senror named Mrlly Says I can t make her rame rhxme wrth srlly 'xl hen Taxr xou crx She rs there bet your eye For oflrcral chauffeur rs our Nlrllx OLIX F' BRAX clever young Senror xxrth style Olrxe xx ho knows well how to smile When she plays ln the band They grve her a hand For her tootrng rs done xx nth much style lx S and G R B 31 1 I1 - J .' A Y - . . U V 1 , - ' ' ' I . -I ' l , 1 Y ', V V V 1 S v I ' v - I v' -' ' .11 h 4 I ' u fr , , ' ' .. ' ' . ' t . ' - - - - . . '31 v w ' U 1 K V v ' . Y i V , , . U , . . Z L v I ' v ' I . , I U ' Q . . . '31 . , V ' Y I ' ' ' ' -I' W I L D , ' - ' , ' ' ' ' e . l, .Ii - i. ' ,4 ' '- , - ' 'B' . . '31 ruff B 5 Y ' sof I .'m . I ' ' ' A , V ' Y ' , U . - V. , v 1 ' v H ' - - - - - ll n . , Y ten years he said that over and over again. M, S, '31 ' , .1 ' '. - ' ' . 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' THE CHATHAM CHATTER LOPFTTA BUTLFR There rs a young lady Loretta When out on a hawse 1t upset huh She erred Nluhsey me I really dont see How rt happened the haw se should know bettah S MARC TA BU FTP RW OPT H A Senror so quret and shy But on whom all folks can rely ls Marcra so sweet Who alw rys looks neat 'Xnd on Honor Polls always tands lrrgh G P XNIOS P Nt LISH There rs 1 young Senlor named Amos Vs ho thrnks he wrll never be famous But thrs rs not so For lrt hasnt '1 oe Thrs quret young Semor named Amos W B 'x1ARlF FIFLDING VVe all love to thmk of Marle Wherever you go You wrll frnd that rt s so ln our Carefree young Senror Nlarre C H CH kIxLP S GUFRINI Fhert rs a Senror named Chollre VVho rlw ays rs so verv Jolly But that rs not all Ht s darn good at football rhr jolly young Senror named Clrollle G R 1 QAHOLYNI HUPI lor surely know Carolyn Huff Her hlushts are neflrlv enough Shes syecl and shes shy Snrrlts whtn you pass by Thrs young and sweet Senror named Hurt P 3 N -XXCX J -XCBSON There rs a sweet Senror named Nancy Can do anythrng that surts her fancy She draws and she drryes At the bell she arrrves talmostl Thrs talented Senror Mrss 'Nancy 'N V B 18 ERLANID KROYBFRG There rs a tall Senlor named Earl W ho IS the one dream of each grrl Hrs cornplexron turns prnk And makes therr hearts srnk Thrs handsome young Senror named Farl N V B 1 NI-XPGFRY NIAL GRFFOP Have you met the Senror called Nlarg You ll know her she s not yery large Shes pleasant to vrew Fspeerally rn blue Thrs popular Senor called Nlar M B an -XNNI-X 'NILCHXIORF 'Now Anna s both modest and sweet And exeeedrngly lrght on her feet Her smrles make you feel Lrke a brg ferrrs wheel addrtron she s wrtty ind neat B and F 1' Author s note They are so dazzlng they make your head go round RU TH ORTNIANI ever alert and not slow most every game She helps Chatham garn fame By her cheerlng thats Rudy we know C H and A 'VI KATHERINE PUGH There rs a young lady named Pugh Who thought she would make some beef stew But the meat was too tough Sard Nlrss Pugh Thats enough 1 m all through with stew sard Xllss lugh FLORENCE PLTN -XM There rs a young Senror named Flops XVhose artrstre zeal never stops She s just full of rhymt And rt takes her no trme To w rrte yerse the Senror called Flops H G R B X J -XNIES REID There rs a young Senror named Jrm Whos exceedrngly tall and qurte slrm He wears a bow tre And rs terrrbly shy Thrs nanosome young Senror called Jrm O K B 1 L J .4 L Y A 4 K t 4 .. . - gt' 'Q ' ' en' ' ' . 1' 3 M. .. 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'31 THI4 C HATHAM C H ATTI- R GORDOIN RITCHIE Athletrc abrllty s Gordon s For he was brought up upon Borden s He hves so near by That home he can fly For hrs breakfast that art rt 15 Gordon s S MIRIAM STOKES Mlmr rs so short and so sw eet Her cheerfulness cannot be beat She edrts the Chatter Works hard on the matter Thrs Senror so cheerful and sweet O K B 1 EDW IlN STOREY Then there s Edw n w hose alr seems to center Round some secret of an IDX entor Just why thrs IS so For EIHSIQID rs young Edwrn S mentor MB CH andFPs1 MILLICENT THOLEN Then there s Mrlly who seems to have won All the boys we know under the sun Why shouldn t thrs be For no marden than she Can be found to be farrer not one C H 31 BENJAMIN TYSON Two thousand vlbratrons per hour Is Tysons kmetlcal power He consrsts of two thrngs Of wave length and sprrngs Thrs physrcal Senror of power R W and M S 1 JEANIN ETTE W EEKS There IS a young Senror named Vkeeks Whose fame for rtself always speaks She s brrght as a penny And llked by so many Thrs brrllrant young Senror named VN eeks O K B RUTH VS HITE Ifrom Summrt we got our Ruth Wbrte A Senror both y 1tty and brlght In her future says she She wxll teach hrstory Good luck to your teachmg Ruth KK hlte' S 19 Hall oi Fame 4As elected by tht Junror and Senror classesn Best lookrng grrl Best looking boy Most popular grrl Most popular boy Best school sprrrt Most studrous Most lnkely to succeed Best grrl athlete Best boy athlete Best dressed grr Best dressed bo Best smrlers Most serrous Pepplest Brggest flrrts Most courteous N olsrest Brggest bluffers Dreamrest Most bashful Wrttrest Blggest blushers Most observant Nancy Jackson Gordon Prtchre Mrldred Bon re Gordon Rltchre Nlrrram Stokes Jeannette VS eeks Ben Tyson Gertrude Blatt Erland hronberg Marcra Butterw orth Gordon RlICh19 Anna Muchmore Charles Guerin Edwrn Storey Robert Bray Mrllrcent Tholen Alfred Roby Marcra Butterw orth Robert Bray Nancy Jackson Alfred Roby Florence Putnam Amos Englrsh Robert Bray Carolyn Huff Erland Kronberg Mrrram Stokes Most pleasrng personallty Mrldred Bo1v1e Frrst grrl to be marrred Katherrne Pugh Frrst boy to be marrled Charles Guerrn Ambltrons Donkey Bray To be another Rudy Vallee Dolbeer Spohr To have enough gas to run hrs charlot Albert Ford To become a snake charmer Harry Goehner To become a tradesman Allan Rreser lNot to be late for a whole month Quackenbush To have Mademorselle Stock squeak Prudy Smlth To pass Latln Horace Johns He rsnt arnbltous he saw what happened to Caesar Dot Karr To get an A rn Latin Oscar Laurxe To have a date wrth every glrl 1n Chatham Charles Guerrn lNot to blush when someone says Anna Marne Edwrn Karser To get someone to do hrs French homework Nlrldred Borue To do somethlng more for somebody else Mrllrcent Tholen To keep track of both Ken and Gus 1 1 1 1 J 1 f A J ' , 24 - , AVVV -A . 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'31 THE CHATHAM CHATTER Faculty Student Councll 20 THE CHATHAM CHA'I'I'ER SENIOR 'VOTES The Senlor Memory Book' You Junlors Soph omores Freshmen what do you know ot Senlor hood and of the trall each Senlor has traveled Llttle lf anythlng I Wlll wager So we offer you our book to glance through See the flrst page IS red and ls dated beptem ber 7th hrst day of school That day was es peclally excltlng for Freshmen and SGDIOFS For the Freshmen because they were enterlng lnto a new world and for the SGXIIOYS because the, real lzed that the year would see the endlng of tha world that had grown so dear Here IS a yellow page all brlght and sunshlny arent they cute bee ootlful IS wrltten several tlm s n ral handw rltlngs on that page -Xnd here are a lot of brlghtly colored pages Chrlstmas vacatlon And here are a tew blue ones mld year exams' Here IS the lovellest page IH all the second term for a good many Senlors It 15 the Senlor party page and It IS a deep royal purple lllustrated Wlth gay gowns and paper streamers and prlnted vlth sllver laughter But there W111 be several more pages added to the memory book by the end of June and every one knows that the last pages wlll be as brlght as June flowers However there wlll be a page of a somber color at the end of each book It wlll be the memory of good bye bor Partlng IS such sweet sorrow sald 'Shakespeare and now Partlng ls such sweet sorrow echo the qenlors as the year draws to a close brlnglng wlth lt the looked for Commence ment and Class Nlght together Wlth the lnevlt able partlng Four years ago when we entered sald Your way shall be my w ay and your people shall be my people But now we have come to th partlng of the ways for us a new world IS openlng a world where new frlends must be made and new ways leamed for there IS an ex pectancy ln looklng forward whlch IS salted by the sweet sorrow of leavlng all of you So we must say good bye as you someday must say good bye GOOD BYE- good bye good bye' ! l That was the day the rings and pins came, Oh, Chatham High School we said as Ruth of old ' e'l :eve ' ' ' ' . 21 THE CHATHAM CHATTER J un1o1 Scraps As thxs IS the last number of the school year I have before me the task of summarlzmg the lm portant events whlch have occurred 1n the Junlor Class dur1ng 1930 to 1931 school term As I set out to do thls I find that I have a bad attack of oh what IS lt called? Yes that s It Sprmg Fever The easlest way out wlll be just to put down scraps here and there of the thlngs that have taken place 1n the school year Just passed Perhaps the most outstandmg event was the Junxor Party whlch came off successfully At least everyone seemed to have a good tlme Some of our boys have played on all the athletxc teams thxs year MlCha8I Dorchak IS golng to take Gordon Rltchle s vacant place next year that of captaln of the basketball team Members of the 22 class have also shone In the dramatlc field Allan Rleser and Janet Duff are our outstandmg actor and actress There are some boys such as Dol beer Spohr and Edward Carpenter who have helped greatly behind the scenes ln puttlng on the Dramatxc Club plays gxven thls year We all have classes IH the Freshman and Semor home rooms and when we enter them we usually find in one or the other the Honor Roll Cup smlllng dovsm at us from the shelf or desk But how ever we plan next year to keep lt almost all the time and not let the other classes carry away the laurels Before we leave for our summer vacatlon we want to WlSh you all an enjoyable vacatlon and when you come back next fall you w1ll hnd us 1n the Senlor Home Room 1 . 4 . . , . . . . v ' 1 . . , ' v 1 - ' . . , . . . THE CHATHAM CHATTER Sophomol e Class Freshman Class . 23 'IHE CHATHAM CHATTER Chatter B031 d ut Baseball Team 24 THE CHATHAM CHATTER Basketball Team Baseball Season The as yet young baseball season began au splclously with vlctorles over Madison and Rock away These games brought forth a crop of three homers two by Swede Kronberg against Rock away and one by Cece Mercer agalnst MadlSOP Also of special note was Ceces one handed catch at Madlson Our pitchers are Rlelly Mercer and Dorchak The regular infield IS composed of Kronberg first base Bray second base Dorchak shortstop and Captam Mlllburn third base The outfield con slsts of Ritchie left field Mecer center field and Christian rlght field Dorman Alberts catches Basketball Season Chatham crowned a successful basketball sea son by wmnmg the third and final leg on the Morrls County Prlmcpal s Assoclatlon Cup The tournament held at Mad1SOD was packed vuth thrills Rockaway who had won two legs was ellmmated ID the first round The Gula brothels were effectually splked In the second round Chatham came from behmd with a sensational rally m the secono half featurmg three field 25 goals by Captain Ritchie to eliminate Netcong In the finals Roxbury offered httle competition lhe most notable 1nd1v1dual accomplishment of the season was the Jumplng of Swede Kron berg The blg center out Jumped every one of his opponents Cece Mercer was high scorer Cece improved as the season went along H still has plenty to learn but as he wlll be Wlth us for three more seasons we expect great things of hlm Captain Ritchie besides dropping ID a dlsturbmg field goal or two at not too mfre quent lntervals contributed h1s Inspiring field generalshlp Bob Bray proved a capable running mate for Mercer He was especially noticeable on sucker shots Mike Dorchak the dlmlnu tlve guard got better and better as time went Among the regular season games we are es peclally proud of our vlctory over Summlt the first basketball victory which we have won over that school and that over M8dlSOH probably the most excltlng game of the year Mike Dorchak has been elected next years caotaln We wlll have with us again Dorman Alberts Ray Millbuln Ken Rellly and Morton Chrlstxan 1 - i-- , . , . -- ,., . . . . 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THE CHATHAM CHATTER Hr- D1 amatlc Club For many years the play 1n the Sprlng had been a customary event ln whlch only SBDIOTS took part However less and less xnterest was shown ln dramatxcs as years went by So many people were busy wlth art music and athletlcs that lt was hard to even form casts from the Semor classes Flnally ID 1029 Mrs Foster who had charge ot dramatlcs at that t1me decided to form a dra matxc club Th1s was done and a crowd from the three hlghest classes turned out They named the club Chatter Thesplans and were all very enthuslastlc The same year they gave thelr first productlons In the wlnter they gave two one act plays The Wonder Hat and Mlss C1v1l1zat1on The great success of these two plays made the members ambltlou for better thlngs That sprlng Qual 1ty Street was gxven wlth a very able cast ln fact they were all wonderful No one can forget how charmlng Mary Sargent was ln the lead1ng role Phoebe The next year ln the Wlnter three more one act plays were glven They were remarkably well plcked each one entlrely dltferent from the other There was a mysterlous one Wlll O the Wlsp and a funny one Town Hall Tomght and then a dlalogue between two Dresden figures Manl 2b k1n and M1n1k1n In the spr1ng came The Youngest wlth an experlenced cast Douglas Smlth who was the youngest filled a very mter estmg part to perfectxon He was bubbllng over wxth v1tal1ty and really lxved h1s part Thls year IS stlll fresh 1D every ones mlnd There were agam three one act plays whlch were produced wlth the same success that has marked all of the plays that the club has glven They were Knave of Hearts Judge Lynch and The Lost Sllk Hat Agaxn three dmfferent types were glven flrest maklng the audlence roar Wlth laughter and then tlngle wlth fear Just a few weeks ago the latest play and at the same tlme the crownmg success of all the productlons was glven Sherlock Holmes course every one knows the great detectlve of llterature but to see hlm really ID actlon was far better than merely readlng hxs adventures Thls part was taken by one of the best actors the Hlgh School has ever known Allan Rleser There was somethxng about h1s manner of speakmg h1s bearmg and his polse which made h1s character lzatlon dlstmguxshed Alfred Roby and Nancy Jackson were Mr and Mrs Larrabee two crooks who held Allce Falkner played by Marjorle Mac Gregor a captlve Alfred qulte frlghtened us lCont1nued on page 317 4 --... - A 5 X y , , I 1 gi ' . . 1 l if l 1 f ...Q . 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THE CHATHAM CHATTER The Band The present Band was organlzed after the Thanksgivxng vacatxon ln the year 1929 under Mr Spxcers able leadership Edward Carpenter Dolbeer Spohr Lmwood Quackenbush Henry Spohr Amzx Dudley Ollve Bray Ernest Hadley Horace Johns Harold Thompson Oscar Laurie Gordon Rxtchle Wlllxam Kondrat George Hoge man Benjamin Tyson Peter Trlola Martm Hutchlnson James Callahan Fred Lewis Albert Reed Stanley Budd and Ted Hogeman composed 1ts membershlp We practlced long and nolslly twice a week over ln the lunchroom iwe had dlsturbed the hard worklng students who made up the elghth perlod and so we had been booted out of our former domxcxle the Lab across the way to the lunch room J It IS sald that charlty suffereth long and IS k1nd If the rest of the school could be posslbly personlfled as Charlty the school certalnly ap peared kmd and lt suffered long ln February when we made our first publlc appearance m chapel We were up on the stage and we played two numbers' And what was more remarkable we recelved some applause We played at one of the home baseball games too We formed ln front of the school on the great day and marched down the mlddle of Faxr 27 mount Avenue behmd Chxef Burke When we arrwed at Main Street we had the entire street from Faxrmount to Passaic blocked oft' for our majestlc ensemble And because of our lnspxred playing Chatham beat Wharton 13 to 1 But stnll further successes were ID store for us Mr Spicer had apparently bribed the American Leglon for we played ln that worthy organxza txons parade We had a truck all to ourselves although we were pretty crowded and we d1d manage to play a few recognlzable tunes when the truck stopped We looked the part too lf we never d1d before Instead of the usual medley of brown blue and gray pants and many colored shlrt the whole outfit was done up ln a cute little outfit of white pants and shirts and blue coats It was voted a crowning success by all who saw but dldn t hear the band as lt sped by We opened our second year of exlstence w1th a bang bang as Mlss Suydam would say by play mg at the begmnmg and endlng of chapel The membershlp was decreased consxderably due to graduatlon droppmg out travel etc so Mr Splcer organized a beglnners band to JOID the advanced band as soon as It had progressed that far One fine day nt dld and appeared ln chapel along wlth the other sectlon and With the exceptxon that one or two people played the fCont1nued on page 31l 1 . , . . . . , 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 - 1 1 ' - 1 1 1 1 ' . . . , 1 1 1 - , 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 . . rl 11 . . . 1 1 1 ' 1 . . . . . , . 1 ' 1 1 1 ' 1 1 - - 1 1 1 1 -1 ' Y 1 V . . . , . . - 1 - , , u 11 - 1 - 1 . 1 THE CHATHAM CHATTER 5 Ni ll Blue T1 langle The Blue Trlangle 1S the name glven to the Chatham Hlgh School group of Glrl Reserves It IS run by the women s d1v1s1on of the County Y M C A The oificers for last year were Ohve Bray presldent Peggy LaFoy vlce presxdent Mlldred BOIVIS secretary and Nancy Jackson treasurer M66tlDgS were held twlce a month ID the new school or occaslonally at a member s home Th general program followed along the hues of ser vice soclal act1v1t1es and lnsplratlonal dlscus slons Durmg the year there were several worth whlle dlSCUSSl0DS and talks whxch were of value to all of us Mr Gyer of Boonton spoke about Mlss 1931 an approprlate subject Margaret Lum our advlser told us about her trxp around the world and Mlss Loulse Brown told us about the benefit of domestlc sclence 28 Two card partles were glven All of the hlgh school g1rls were lnvlted so that they might be famxllar wlth the Triangle and Joxn when they became sophomores The proceeds of the second party were glven to the Porto Rlcan Fund Around June all of the senlor g1rls are greatly lnterested ln graduation dresses The Blue Tr1 angle came to their a1d wlth a Bamberger fashlon show Many lovely dresses were dlsplayed and the g1rls had an opportunlty to declde on what they would llke Th1s year representatxves of the group have attended two conferences Ollve Bray went to the State Conventxon and Mlrlam Stokes Nancy Jackson Marle Fleldmg Carolyn Huff Ollve Bray and Mlldred BOIVIB went to the county one at Mountaln Lakes Many valuable ldeas and sug gestlons were gamed IH thls way and we hope that the club w1ll carry them out next year Peggy La Foy .32 , , , . 3 il v I I g ' 3 7 . swf - As , . 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' Y Y v , . . . ,, . , , THE CHATHAM CHATTER H1Y The Boys H1 Y began the new school year un der the leadersh1p of Rev P P Harr1s The first two months were turned over to dlscusslons ot var1ous top1cs Two of these subJects were Glrls and Leadershlp Then because M Harrls was too busy w1th h1s clencal affalrs Mr Baker of the County Y M C A staff led the meet1ngs unt1l we found Slty He held hlS pos1t1on unt1l the Chr1stmas vacatlon after whlch the H1 Y was left leaderless unt1l Apr1l In Aprll a meetxng was held to d8Clde whether the H1 Y should be cont1nued or dlsbanded The members hnally agreed that they would rather attend meetmgs at n1ght than dur1ng school hours because of 1nterference wlth sports S the next meetlng was held at nlght 1n the Ogden Memor1al Church w1th Mr MOPFISOH dlI'8CtlIlg A commlttee was appo1nted to cons1der the names 29 of two men actlve 1n the communlty and ask them to be leaders One of these men Mr W1l l1am A Lathrop IS now our leader Under h1s d1rect1on a Const1tut1on was drawn up and the name of the H1 Y changed to the Pyramzs Chap ter of the Hz Y On May 13 officers were elected for next year They are Morton Chr1st1an v1ce pres1dent VS1ll1am Cunsel secretary treasurer Ted Hogeman IS the reporter to the newspapers On June 12 the H1 Y had a dmner at the Jane Grey D1n1ng Room followed by a dance at the Clubhouse The H1 Y although not so successful th1s year as 1n prev1ous years Wlll agam forge ahead be cause of the carefully selected new members the leader and the old members who stood by when the H1 Y seemed a fa1lure 1 a new leader in Mr. Middleton, of Drew Univer- Edward Carpenter, president. . . .- ,. . , Q . , . 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Glee Club Notes Presldent Myrtle Rxley Secretary Marlon MacCrea Llbrarlan Isabel Straub Every thlrd perlod on Mondays and Wednes days weve probably annoyed you wlth our mu slcal efforts the culmxnatxon of wh1ch was shown at the concert May 8 Even though the Glee Club dxd lose a great many of 1tS old stand by last year thlS year was certa1nly a much better one The success was due malnly I thlnk to two thlngs The work and patlence of Mrs Krause and the cooperatlon and mterest of the glrls themselves We ve had some very lnterestlng experx nces such as Slnglllg' wlth a large chorus of glrls up 1n Morrlstown We sang two very well known splrltuals Roll Jordan Roll and Swxng Low Then too we had the pleasure of smgmg the selectlon Who Is Jean before the Womans 30 Club At Christmas tlme we serenaded Mr Jeter Mr Bates and MISS Durgan wlth Chrlstmas car ols Although It was qulte chxlly we kept our selves Warm by smglng all the more loudly After we had flmshed carolmg we went to the home of one of the glrls for refreshments where all the glrls had a pleasant evenlng Ever slnce Chrlstmas we have been worklng on the cantata The Lady of Shalott The con cert last month was the result of much hard work on the part of Mrs Krause and of the glrls Solos were sung by Murlel Hopplng Isabel Straub Inez Nunn and Myrtle Rlley The stage decorated wxth pretty sprlng flowers was very attractlve We hope that all the glrls wlll come back to Glee Club next yea and that they wlll contlnue to g1VE Mrs Krause the support and cooperatlon that they gave th1S year MYRTLE RILEY 31 . 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V Y . 4 v ' ' 44 YY r 1 , THI' CHATHAM CHATTPR F1 eshman Facts bophomole Saylngs Well the Freshmen lost the Honor Fc ll Cup I r1de goeth before a fall but we had 1 rlght to be proud for a short space of trmt anyway Better luck next tlme Nlr Lvnch took a group of Latin students com posed mamly of Preshmen lnto New 'xork Wel nesday Nlay 13 Freshmen arent superstltxo IN by the ways to v1ew the glorles of the Nletropol 1tan Nluseum of Art eturned home wlth mlnds hlled wxth Y1Sl0'lb of great statues Early Amerlcan Furnrture Fgyqt lan mummles and plannlng to go ln agaln very soon and explore the museum at greater length The nreshmen are very glad to welcome back Flora Lrddell the star student of last y ars Freshman class after her long absence due to W e all enjoyed the trlp and Rembrandt Pxeryone 15 The baseball season opened well for Chatham Hlgh thls year wlth two Freshmen on tne team Cecrl 'Vlercer and W1llard Johnson G A A Notes l'he purpose of the last two meetmgs of the Glrls Athletlc Assoclatlon was to declde on the types of pms and letters the grrls preferred Two commlttees were appolnted by our presldent Carolyn Huff to take the matter 1nto cons1der at1on Numerals were also awarded to the fol lowlng SQDIOYS who Won the lnterclass champxon shlp ln Basketball Ollve Bray Anna Muchmore Carolyn Huff M1ll1cent Tholen Ruth Ortman and Gertrude Blatt The glrls have enthusrastrcally welcomed the tennls season and smcerely hope lt wlll be as successful as we can truthfully say the basket ball and baseball seasons have been Our next meetrngs w1ll be devoted to the elec tlon of orlicers for next year We wlsh the new staff the best of luck CBand Contmuedj wrong march everythrng went over nne and dandy That IS about the llmlt of our act1v1t1es at the tlme of thus wntlng but watch us next year' It must be remembered that none of th1s would be posslble lf lt were not for Mr bplcers unsel Hshness ID belng so wlllmg to glve up so much tlme to t1 lS worthy cause It IS very much ap prec1ated by the members THEODORE HOGENIAV 32 The depresslon Contmues more Sophomores appeared on the nonor roll thls month Sexeral members of the class are on the base ball team whrch at the tlrne wmmng games rrght and left and hope to see you out there next year although a few thzs IS wrrtten ls Congratulatlons In return for your klndness 1n readrng thxs re port the sophomores wlsh you the best of vaca IIOHS untll next fall when We shall appear as upper classmen CD1amat1c Club Contlnuedj wlth h1s roughness and Nancy gave a llvelv and excltlng performance WIHFJOFIG was excellent as a poor l1ttle srck grrl The safe cracker wlth the v1v1d red harr who was Oscar Laurle rn d1s gUlS8 was extremely amuslng 1n h1s mastery ot the cockney accent Morrarty as played by Ed Lacey who was admrrably made up terr1f1ed the audrence by hrs underhanded deeds The mem bers of hrs gang who were Dolbeer Spohr Donald Krlloch Charles Guerm acted as though they had been born and bred to such an occupatlon For man and Brlly played by Earl Kronberg and Horace Johns were Holmes only a1ds Earl was the sedate and perfect butler and Horace well knowmg Horace we can only say that he was the perfect llttle sleuth And Watson ln reallty Ben Tyson who was Holmes confidant ln all matters not only looked the part of a busy doctor but actually sounded l1ke one short abrupt Janet Duff played the part of Teresse Allces maxd and we feel that she can apply for such a posltlon at any tlme The play had an xnterestrng plot centerlng around some valuable papers whrch bherlock finally got and returned to the rlghtful owners In the course of events Allce and Sherlock d1s covered a mutual love and they l1ved happrly ever after Of course there IS a great deal more to plays than Just the actrng They all need scenery dxf ferent llghtrng effects and costummg Then there are numerous other detalls covermg the busmess end advertlsmg trckets and programs For each one of these thxngs every tlme there was a play a commlttee was formed whose duty It was to see that thexr part however small rn the production of the play was carrled out to perfec 3 W 1 W J f 1 J . 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A I v 1 7 ' I v 1 1 1 , 1 PHE QHATHAM LHATTLR tion Many people would rather work on a com mlttee than be 1n tne plays All who were con nected 1n any way w1th this end of the play were very much interested ln their work and enjoyed doing It Who has not heard of the superb Chat ham High School electricians and scene shlfterso Who has not also heard of the fun they had be hind the scenes '7 A lot of credit must be given to these people who form the foundation for each productron for wlthout them it would be lmpos sible to glV6 plays But the club as a whole feels that most of its success IS due to Mrs Foster who started It and has coached the plays for three years For many months each year she has given her time and patience freely to t1a1n1ng people some of whom have been entlrely lnexperlenced Each year the finished plays have been better and better until this final play Sherlock Holmes Mrs Foster is not returnlng next year Everyone will be so sorry to hear thls but especlally does the Dra matic Club feel lt We feel certam that she can look back over her hree years of coachlng wlth pleasure as each play has been a great credit to her And so since she has done so much for us may we end this artlcle by thanking her with all our hearts DOROTHY KARR 32 Several years ago Flrestone Ford Edison and Burroughs were touring through West Vlfglnla A light on their car went bad and they stopped at a llttle crossroads store in the Buchannan sectlon Mr Ford went into the store to make the purchase What kind of automoblle lights do you have Sald Ford Edison replled the mechant Ill take one sald Ford and by the way you may be lnterested to know that Mr Edison 15 out in my car When the llght y as put IH It was found that a new tire was needed so Ford went back into the store and asked what kind of tires the mel chant had Flrestone was the reply By the way yru may be lnterested to know that Mr Firestone is out ln my car and that I am Mr Ford Henry Ford VVh1le the merchant was putting on the tire Burroughs who had white whlskers leaned ou' of the car and said hood Fvenlng sir The merchant looked up at him with a grin full of sarcasm and sald If you try to tell me you are Santa Claus Ill be Jlggered lf I dont crown you wth thls wrench The Ledger 32 Ninth Semi Annual Confelence North Jer sey Scholastlc P1 ess Assoclatlon At the tune of this conference which was held ln Summit High School May 8 1931 forty two schools were members of the N J S P A as compared wlth sixteen when the orgamzation was organized ln May 1927 Twenty nine of these schools were represented at the conference by one hundred and ninety two delegates Two very helpful addresses opened the conference The first given by Mr A J Bartholomew principal of Surnmlt High School told of the function and mlsslons of the high school publlcatlon The second address was given by Mr Earl W Butler printing instructor ot Summit High School He first gave a survey ot the development of printing and then told how to prepare the copy the best way thereby 1mprov mg relations with the printer After the annual report of the general secretary was glven the conference was divided 1nto numerous clinics They were about the edltorlal page the magazine advertising humor front page make up Jumor hlgh publlcatlon assignments and the sport page The following Monday a Chatter Board meet ing was called and those who went to the varlous clinics pooled the mtormatxon they had secured In this way the entlre board got much helpful ln formation which we hope to use next year 1n pro ducmg a bigger and better Chatter EDWIN KAISER 32 EXCHANGES The current opinion in Chatham Hlgh School seems to be that the Exchange Department is for the benefit of other schools only I do not belleve this for I am sure that our own student body would also enjoy leading the exchanga magazlnes and papers I have noticed that many mdwiduals seem interested 1n the exchange pa them there w 111 be a speclal place tor exchanges ln the book Anv one who would llke to read Joks or stories made up by students of other schools 1n New Jersey nd other states can borrow a few papers ox magazines making sure that they are all re turned I especlally recommend The Optimist of South Slde Hlgh School for good Jokes and plenty of them pers and magazines when I am looking over durlng study perlods From now on case at the rear of Miss Partridge s room Y . 1 1 1 ' V . 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V V VV PHE CHATHAM CHATTLR In vlew of the occasron I have selected the followrng artrcle from The Pc rrsr ope of Perth Amboy Hrgh School Retrospect Four years ago we warted wrth great ant1c1 patron to enter hlgh school Then we were Freshmen and we expected that lrfe would be lrke one long march for four years The weaker ones would drop out of llne and grve up but the braver ones would carry on to the end Thos who found they could bear therr burdens were happy because they realrzed rt was not all work Many many trmes more happy hours were spent than sad ones When at last our fourth year arrrved rt gave us a felrng of responsrbrlrty We felt we had to take care of and watch over thrngs a lrttle more carefully than we drd when we were underclass men Flnally our long antrcrpated day wrll arrwe Then all wrll go our many drfferent ways prob ably never to unrte agarn as the Class of 31 A brt of humor from The Prngry Record Frrst Flea lOn Post Toastre boxl What Second Flea Don t you see that srgn Tear along thls lrne The Graduate Notes of the Barrrnger Hrgh Acropolrs are drvrded rnto four sectrons Colleg 1ate Busrness Matrrmonral and Mlscellaneous Thrs breaks up the monotony of one SOIld sectron maklng It more rnterestrng The Summit Tower has recently conducted 1 survey to find the most popular car ln the school Contrary to what you mlght rmagrne Ford drd not come out on top Burck took the lead wxth fifty four votes the Ford followed wrth forty, the Studebaker came thrrd wlth thrrty and the Nash and Chevrolet tred for fourth place When the average was taken rt was found that there was but one car to every thlrteen famrlres and five percent of the cars were over four years old The followlng IS from The Konah of M1ssoula Montana Observatrons Four boys standrng about a calendar turnrng the leaves and countrng the days The home room wrndows lrned wrth people gazrng longrngly out at the green grass and the cruel blue sky The senrors gettrng that far away look rn therr eyes The Junrors prospectrng about for odices to approprrate for next year The sophomores begrnnrng to see the futrlrty of terrorrzlng the freshmen 33 The frosh wrtlc thexr newly developed hard shell The sweet young thrngs blossommg out ln gawdy sprrng and summer attire It won t be long now' One of the reporters of The Columbian of South Orange Hlgh School was granted an rntervrew w1th Srr Hubert Vhlkrns the polar explorer The reporter sard that hrs frrst rmpressron on board rng the explorers submarlne Nautilus IS that of walklng on the keel of an overturnd rowboat The top deck IS but two and a half feet wrde wrth only loose ropes to hang to The Nautrlus an old Navy sub burlt rn 1913 but rt strll looks sturdy Electrlc batterres wlll furnrsh the power for under water crurses and Dresel engrnes for surface runnmg Unrons op1n1on of us A magazrne must necessarlly be measured by drfferent standards from those of a newspaper It rs more of a record rn that rt preserves the crea tlV8 work of the students and the most rmportant of school news The school magazlne should serve to strmu that The C hathanr Chatter has accomplrshed thrs because so many artrcles of merrt are publrshed Your magazrne has undoubtedly done a great deal toward arousrng a creatrve sprrrt among the students Your edrtorlals are well wrrtten We partrc ularly lrke the one ID the wrnter rssue In your new wrrte ups we thrnk that especral ly 1n the long ones rt would be much better rf you would put heads over each rmportant d1Vl sron rn the story ThlS would destoy the appear ance of dead type A long column of unbroken type drscourages the reader and thrs rs an effect 1ve way to overcome lt We re enthusrastrc about your page Laughs The Jokes are really Jokes The page rs a credrt to your humor edrtor Too often ln school papers the humor publrshed rs commonplace and rnsrprd Your staff has a real sense of humor In our oprmon your magazlne IS among the best of school perrodrcals Charles Guerrn ldurlng a srngrng lessonj Teacher Frrst Charles youll have to learn how to breathe Charles Say what rs th1s Learn how to breathe' Ive been breathrng all my lxfe Amos I know who the greatest chrldren Cu poet rs He wrote 'nost of the poems ln thrs vol ume Mrss Partrrdge You do Who IS he Amos I can t pronounce hrs name but rt IS spelledanonymous Y T1 1 ! 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Nlarjorx L nderl 111 Mrcs os1'1 R Robert Olson I utlr Heater 'Nlathan Pomtrantf Hazel Lum Barbrr r Stokes Norman NIacCrea Mrss S rrvnr Grace Blatt VX rllram Gunscl Teddy Hogemarr 'VIR L1 xt ll Georee Octtle Dorothy Nlovx en Nlexrll V! alker Srrnon Sherb Robert Spence Mlss Pxrrrrrrrrcr- Roll Nils Nlarcra Buttervrorth Nlarre Freldrng Nancy Jackson Ben Tyson S PARTRIIH1 Gertrude Blatt Nlrldred Borxre Olrxe Bray Amos Englrsh Carolyn Huff katherrne Pugh Nlrrranr Stokee hdxx rn Storey Je rnnette XX ceks May 1031 p1,sfHo111,, Roll Suomi Horror Roll Miss Mooln P1-rulrne Hanschrtz Ledget Hogeman Mrrrrel Hopprng N Psll-I Margaret Knrghta Dor rs Longcor Walter Bell lrrtd Coehner Dorothy Gunstl 'NI XX Gvr en Jackson 'Nladrne Robert N1Rs FosTLR Robert Olson Ruth Heater Frances Henderson 'Nlatharl Pomerantz Barbara Stokes NIR SPILP R Nlarcra Butterwxorth Nlarre Freldrng 'Nlancg Jackson Renjarnrn T5 son Gertrude Blatt Olrxe Bray Charles Guerrn Jeannette NN eeks Ruth Vt hrte Apor 11111 Iflrsf Horror Roll Suomi Horror hull Mlss NIUHIIX Legrd Hogeman Nlrrrrel Hopprng NU Esrrrr Gwen Jackson 'klarvaret Knrghti Mar ron NlacCrea Nladrne Robert MRs Robert Oleon Barbara Stoke Car lrn P rase l red Goehner Dorothy Gunsel Paulrne Hansch tz xr xx Dons, Longcor Betty Nlovxen Margery Underhrll F4 rsTP R Nlorton Chrrstran Hazel Lum Nathan fornera'r'z NURS XID N Vkrllram Gunsel Teddy Hogeman NIR L1 xr Gtorgt Oettle Grant Blatt Fdvx ard Crrperrt Albert lord lcggx La Foy Dorothy Nloxxer Srmon wherb 34 1 1 l , , w J 4 I 1 A J . 1 , ., .s -1.- 1 , . 1 .1 1 1 1 . , V1. 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I THE CHATHAM CHATTER ALL CRADLATES OF THIS School ale ellglble f0l admlsslon to Pace Instltute a natlonally knovxn and Cl1St1I'1CIlNC pro fesslonal school of technlcal Ifalnlllg 1n BUSIVESS ADMINISTRATION ACCOUNT AYCY SECRETARI 'XL PR XCTISF Classes for lJ6glI'lI16lS at Pace Instxtute ple pale h1gh school graduates fol lmrnecllate earnmgs Many Pace raduates are now tleasurers and controllers of large corpor atlons others are ln successful account ancx practls ln -Klgcbra Class Ollve Bray Is the band golng to play ID a semloly as usual 'P 'VII Jeter They re golng to play but I hope not as usual Judas What s vsorse than bltlng 1nto an apple '7 and findmg a worm ln 1t Dodee I don t know YK hat IS vxorse ' Judas Blt1Hg 1nto an apple and flI1Cl1I1g halt worm Vhfe The garbage men IS hele Absent Vlmded Plofessor un deep thoughtr Tell hlm we don t Want any largest organlzatlons IH New Xork Clty are conducted especlally for day students ln the Accountancy School and for day students ID the Secretarxal School Sfudenfs and Parents me 1111 med to rrmfef 111th the Reqzstnn Day School Fwenmg School P ACE IN STITUTE 229 B1 oadu av Yen X 01 lx t Al Roby A tram just passed Nancy Jackson Hovx do you l1noW'7 A1 Why here are the tracks Mlldred BOIVIG I d llke to buy some lard Grocer Pall Nhldred Oh I dlon t know that lard came wo shades F L Vw ALTERS 8. SONI Lumber, Coal and Wasons Materials 6 Rn 61 Road, Chatham I mn s Resldence Chat 4 0760 Ofhce Chatham 4 0777 CRADUXTION Clfts x73C2lIl0l'l Needs Pens, Peltumes and C andy SPEC TOR S PHARMACY ll ILLIAWI P SHAW Garage Faumount Avenue Chatham, N J 71 , H ' ' T ' : ' ' s- - 1 . ', : ' , . Y . . . ,I - T?,- -v .Y -7- . lv . . u , V A i 4 A A : '. 5 ' 5 . , I . . , .. . . A , ' -. I O- 4 v Y Y W Y I W T , A D ' Y, - .. 5. A - . : - , A Field trips to the offices and plants of the ' ' - ' C .S 4 I , A ,Y v Y A . , W ,, v,, , , , . ' , . . ' ' 1 - ' ' . . . L I , - , Y . ' -. .I ' m I , ,J. .Y 5 i i 4' I ' H -TYnWini--- Y 'fin 1 1 ' ' ' 1 ' ' : . A A . . - , v 7 . Y - . - w - . . ' N A - - , IH ' . . . - ' l W 1 I V ! , ,. . 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BRIDC I' 8. XTTE' RIDC Hardware Summer Needs for the Home and Garden Nlam and C'ent1e Streets C'h21th2lm, N- J- 39 W W 1 N 1 1 L 1 . I 1 l' ' 2 I'.srr',-i:.', g '. ' 1 ' . . ' ' are ,I . v 4 f 2 .' ,' 7 , . . v 4 U ' - ': .' s H A ' f V' - -- F' .' : Oh. 2 all ight. ' tl 't . -' - - ' yr ' ' .' . D -4 .' , ' Anna Marie qin the Qonntryyg Whatg that But, whatever the sort, they came Straight home s s .' T' ' ' , f . . . - 1 ,A JA, 4,33 I , f L A . . . . u . , ' L A 1 o 1 A . 1 ' Q ' c c ' - v 1 v 4 9 w '- . l' , , . -I, ' ' 1 I 1 1 v 7 N 1 1 1 I. L I I I I I , J 4 n ' 1 ' ' 1 .7 . . t Ac a ' 1 v ' Y V 1 v . . l v 1 . ' W 5 l uf ' ' ' rs 1 v V 1 1 V 9 V A Q- 1 1 . . ' 1 T 1 Q I 4 I 4 J I 40 !iuIog1 upl1s