East High School - Angelus Yearbook (Denver, CO)

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4 A ,Sz .xp , I ,s.c.ieeeeg53 GBQIQ1 .pimp S 35wsr141eaQ4?1.ro rwnrv1 A 5 1 ff V IE' V . 6 4 'E-'53 'S t ' I Eg c 5 ' I I I4 I .1 f Q ' S34 F374 S 'Fd ',:,t?,q . ,,, ,X l'15'G'1 - .T 'E O : Q ga . I 5 cv - ' w 0 Qld 0 T17 I U ' x il l ' , turn- s I l 1 , X ' EAST HIGH FIFTY YEARS AGU I BY FRANK S. WOODBURY Q ' . f p sp IFTY years is a short time to look back upon, but a long time to look 'X t : Q fpgwarill tio. Our grand old school, the best in the land, is only 53? years Q A Q : - o , an was a member of the Hrst class from the day of its beginning. pm 0 ' Q, I 'Q There were only seven of us, three girls and four boys. I am as proud .ns D PX ' H J of' the school now as I was then-perhaps more so, for none of us real' I ' ized at that time what an important institution was in the making. 52 ' fx 5 Superintendent Aaron Gove himself, his time not completely occupied by his I I I duties as superintendent, taught our geometry class in a small antefroom. He was 6 Q if, A f i rnore Hke a brother than a.teachen and every one of usloved hun. ' , 0 fl 5' .Miss Nannie O. Smith, his protege, later the wife of Col. D. C. Dodge, taught .,.-swf I , ll music, German and Latin, and was called Nannie O. by the pupils. At school lk 1 F4 g ' picnics she made the sandwiches and coffee and was the jolliest one of the arty. She 'M ' i I 'wi tl t ' Sh d'd llt P V - never pu on airs. e ie on y as year. I I 'xi Of the seven members of the class of '77 six are still living, and the youngest V396 1 xl one, General Irving Hale, is 66 years old. Q , 1 D 5? The three old teachers are now gone. Nannie O. Smith Dodge was the last to ' g - leave us, and Professor Baker survived the reat reunion of 1925 but a short time. i vu ir 1 A - g I . 1 , The friendships made in High School last for a lifetime. VJ e always understand 4 0 .N our old schoolmates and see only their best sides. They have no faults. God bless ' ' hem all! I Illixjm t 2 A gf self XXV A . 1 f fl 4,,ffA- ' r' A--AA in-j fl , -get-:QQ tar-no f I one-Liana--.10-K 'ff' ,A M f' U-0-cos , ws . . . I .Q IE i mi AL.. I22l