Eastern High School - Echo Yearbook (Baltimore, MD)

 - Class of 1941

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Cywbfmcw If farm Every year there comes, with the appearance of Santa Clauses and holly and mistletoe downtown, and the fresh, woodsy scent ot pine- neeclles in the air, a change, a new bustling and excitement, in the halls of Eastern. Music class is devoted to the learning of Christmas carols, and tiny trees decorated with shining balls appear in the classrooms. At the same time there come to light some of the loveliest customs of our school. About a month before Christmas, each class selects a needy family to which baskets of food, clothing, and gifts will be sent. Soon after- ward the contributions begin to pour in. It is almost possible to tell by the smile on a girl's face whether she has her can of peas or loaf of bread or doll with her, for the happiness of sharing sheds a light over everyone. With pride and delight we watch our baskets grow and overflow. At the same time girls are making tarletan stockings and dressing dolls for the baskets, and the loving care that goes into the work somehow brightens the prospect of our own holidays, perhaps because it restores our faith in kindness and generosity when we are able to experience them ourselves. The holiday spirit shows itself in other ways, for after a while the blackboards begin to display the gayety of colored chalk, wielded by homeroom artists. Santa Clauses, holly wreaths, stockings hung by the chimney with care, cottages among snowy hills, all are interspersed with Christmas greetings. At last comes the day before the holidays, and with it the traditional

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.xyrLcAor5 aweiglzf Anchors aweigh! june seventh, and our eagerly awaited Junior-Senior boatride! Jgaif fo me CAM! The school came out in full force to greet the President on his visit to Baltimore.



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carol assembly. YVe pass through the corridor, which is bright with the colored lights of its own Christmas tree. and entg the-,auditorium where an even larger tree resplendent with sparkling balls and lights, pro- claims rhe generosity of the Student Council. This tree, we know, will go to a hospital after it leaves our halls. The auditorium is lovely on this clay of days, for every girl is in white. When everyone is seated, the lights of the auditorium fade and the lights on the tree shine forth. A

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