East High School - Orient Yearbook (Rochester, NY)

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Class Prophecy (Continued] n Jean Cadzow. Ruth I-enter ami Anna Wolfe had made a success on the stage and were playing at the Temple. Sidney Freedman was admiral of the White Kitchen. taking charge of all the vessels. Melba Welsh had settled down. I heard, ami was devoting all her time to teaching her children how to swim. She told me she had taken her youngest to the school of Link Gordon, who were running an exclusive place for children. Glenwood Piper and George McBride were gentlemen of leisure, occasionally playing the stock market. I saw George Madigan walking up and down Main Street between two signs on which was printed. “Sarah, the Man of Mystery. Hear Him Sing or You’ll Miss the Greatest Opportunity of Your Life.” And so it was with them all. some here, some there, yet each striving for success. Anna Caromnf. Pick. Class Prophet. Page Twenty two

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of entertainment. Mr. Booth gave exhibitions of the latest society dances, the waltz and two-step, and we were very fortunate in obtaining for one performance, the only human giraffe in captivity. Arthur Weston. Among the prominent members present were Rev. Spaeth. Henry Salmon, head of the Y. M. C. A., and Sol Posner, the world famous man who could play chess and talk at the same time. January 10—Dear Rochester at last! It seems as if it were but yesterday that I left. I do not recognize many faces but still I am happy to be back. Just one more glimpse of Past High for old times sake. Our beloved Mr. Wilcox had accepted another position and in his place was Winfield Riefler of whom the teachers were very much afraid. What a change in Room 24! Hannah Cohen as a stern old French teacher would not go on with the lesson until the giggling ceased. Lillian Gruber was very successful as an eleention teacher; I .cola Mavcr was physical directress and urged all the freshies to take up basketball. As head of the typewriting department. I found Luella Goodrich, who was then dictating something about women's unions. Bertha Goldberg was a teacher of English and had the course so arranged that all the pupils read poetry and picked out descriptive passages. Xo more Burke. CarlyJe. or Lincoln speeches!!! I left the school feeling satisfied and knowing that those pupils would have an advantage as good as I bad had. Walking down Main Boulevard, I looked over Sorge's Barber Shop and read a sign Hallauer Hill. Fanners. Sam doing a Skin business and Everett and Wilbur expert farmers. A neighbor of these farmers was Elliot Smith, experienced chicken raiser. I recallcn our usual hangout and entered the Victoria. The manager. Foster L. Mills, recognized me at’oncc and complained of poor business. He told me he had given Engle Marks a pass for life. Class Prophecy [Continued] □ 1‘aRf Twcnly-on?

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