Easton Area High School - Rechauffe Yearbook (Easton, PA)

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THE FACULTY

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Faculty Wilmam A. Jones, A. M. Principal Benjamin F. Sandt, A. B. Professor of Latin and Greek Mary E. Mansfield Instructor in Botany, Zoology, Civics and History Susan R. Miller Instructor in English, Drawing and History A. D. McIlhanky Professor of Commercial Studies Stephen G. Simpson, A. M. Professor in English Edward C. Brinker, Jr., A. M. - Professor of Mathematics George R. Miller, B. S., M.S. Professor of Physics and Chemistry William S. Gruver, A. M. Professor of Latin and Mathematics Pauline Cope Instructor in English Alma Young, A. B. History and Algebra Sayre P. Uhlkr, A. B. Professor of German Wesley S. Mitman, M. E. Professor of Advertising, Mathematics and Physical Geography 8

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Senior Class History v OLLOW Me.” And lo, I saw the entrance to a large cave, and therein a stately maiden. On through the pas- sage we wended our way and came to a large open room, shadowy, that seemed to be without bounds, immeasurable; and there was a subtle noise of parchment and pen, and yet there was no noise. And I marvelled greatly. “I am Clio, Muse of History, of Gods and Mortals I record the deeds; read!” And lo, a huge vault whereon was inscribed “Easton High School. 1910,” was open in front of me; and I be-' held many parchments, all written as if by hand, but illumined beautifully. And I withdrew one from the pile; and it was called “Arbor Day.” And I read of how Clarence Hess had orated and how our young “Pinchots” and “Burroughs” had expatiated on the utility of the forests. And one after the other, without any apparent motion, different parchments were placed before me, “Lincoln Day,” “Christmas,” “noth Day,” “Historical Reading.” And always there were the same comments, eulogizing our orators and dcclaimers. And under Lincoln Day I saw Clarence Hess receiving the well-merited prize that Seniors had striven in vain for. There was a picture of Krantz under the Christmas tree trying hard to be funny and this description was under it, “Krantz. vulgarly known as Wamba the Knut.” And there was, how he used to come to school and laughing at that “which none but fools call wit,” his own jokes, disturb the peace and quietude of his classmates. And noth Day and Historical Essay Read- ing passed by. and it told how every one had been surprised but the six who received the honor. As if reading my thoughts, a huge volume called Humor and Distractions of 1910,” was placed before me. And the volume was so ponderous that I could not move it, but the leaves turned of themselves. And I saw many strange and peculiar things therein, and “no man would believe it by estimation, but lie had seen it.” And I saw how, on the first day, which was the fourth of September, the wee things toddlin’,” fresh from the maternal wash- 10