Emerson College - Emersonian Yearbook (Boston, MA)

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SENIORS “Let each new temple, nobler than the last, Shut thee from heaven with a dome more vast.”

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THE EMERSONIAN 1934 Faculty of Instruction 1933-1934 Harry Seymour Ross, A.M., President Oratory. Sands Chipman Journalism. H. James Rockel, Ph.D. English. William Howland Kenney Technique of the Voice. Jessie Eldridge Southwick, B.L.I. Literary Interpretation, Shake- speare, Voice. Adelaide Patterson, M. Ed. Education. Agnes Knox Black Literature, Literary Interpreta- tion, Reading as a Fine Art. John C. Scammell, A.B. English and American Litera- ture, Greek Drama. Daniel Bliss, A.B., B.D. Comparative Religions. Priscilla C. Puffer, B.L.I. Expressive Action. Robert Howes Burnham, B.L.I. Make-Up. Elsie R. Riddell Hygiene, Physical Education. Joseph E. Connor, B.L.I. Public Reading, Literary Inter- pretation. Elmer E. Hall Scenery and Technical Direct- ing, Stage Design, Lighting. Grover C. Shaw, M. Ed. Public Speaking. Edna M. Shaw, B.L.I. Literary Interpretation. Gertrude Binley Kay Community Drama, Children’s Theatre, Comparative Dra- ma. Harry L. Kozol, B.S. Psychology, Education. Adele Neill Dowling, B.L.I. Pantomime, Expressive Action. Ethel Bailey DuBuron, B.L.I. Costume, Interpretation. Arthur F. Edes Radio Address, Technique of Broadcasting. George Demeter, A.B., LL.B. Parliamentary Practice, Govern- ment.

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- ; a vi • fc- ' , THE EMERSONIAN 1934 V - u ?Vw 7 V vc S rTVtV ' i «!rA HtW ' u V s - cu uvvvMk r A— XwliA Wvc y-S V o-Sv J N d President , v V 3a k i Vtce - President ’ ..a; . SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS Gordon Duff Secretary , Jeanette Jackson Treasurer , Franc Senior Cl ass History Louise Ste es Mills Lumsden We’re graduating from Emerson. A lot has happened since we came in as freshmen. Gee, we were funny. All freshmen are funny. And now we’re the graduating class. ' ' We are the ones who are expected to go out and con- quer the world. Well, we’ll try it, anyway. Now that we’ve tried on our caps and gowns, our minds are full of hopes, ambitions, final exams and memories. Memories of our freshman year . . . Bob Freeman was class president . . . We put on a stunt called “Gold In Them Thar Hills, or The Dead Sis- ter’s Secret” . . . Gordon Duff played the heavy, and the audience booed him . . . We had a debate with the sophomore class, but we lost. . . Then there was sophomore vear . . . Lorena Mowitz was president . . . We did skits from different countries — Neqro, Irish, Japanese and Am- erican — . . . We called it, “Sketch of the Nations” . . . The Florodora Girl made a big hit . . . Nobody could afford a Hop. . . Nora Marlowe was junior president . . . What a vear! . . . We pub- lished the Year Book and paid a hundred dollar deficR for the last class . . . Jeanette Jackson wrote a clever stunt about the faculty in heaven . . . She called it. “Those Who Are Good Shall Be Happy” . . . Lorena Mowitz and Gladys Hanson arranged the music for Song Day . . . We all wrote the words . . . We had Prom out at Longwood Towers . . . Johnnv McAteer’s Or- chestra . . . On May Dav Jackson was crowned May Queen . . . Wight- man and LeVeille got posture ribbons. . . Senior year at last . . . Gordon Duff was president . . . Gerry LeVeille was president of Student Government . . . The college moved onto Beacon Street . . . For Revival Plav we did “The Wild Goose Chase” bv John Fletch- er .. . Duff played “Mirabel” and Beatrice Ensher played “Oriana” . . . We hired the Repertory Theatre instead of using the college auditorium . . . Jackson published “The Rored of Education” to cover the last of the Year Book bills . . . Rebecca Angoff got the highest average in the college for first semester marks. . . We’re doing Sierra’s “The Romantic Young Lad ' ' ” for Commencement Play . . . The Tea and Debate are under wav . . . Walter Pritchard Eton, director of the Yale “Workshop,” is going to be the commencement speaker. We’re graduating from Emerson. : [ 14 ]