Friends Select School - Record Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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CLASS HISTORY Act I-Scene I-Place F. S. S.,-Time 1935-Principal Characters- President ..,..................,...............,..........,........... Joan Ware Vice President ...... ....... J oseph Connelly Treasurer ............... ............ B etty hfiorton Secretary ................... ....,........... A lice Abbott Supporting Cast ....................... ...... R emaining Students The scene opens with a ciass meeting, each member of which is raising his voice higher than that oi' his neighbor, white trying to put in a good word for his candidate. When the action dies we notice that we have a good many new laces present. Curtaini Scene H-Place.-same. This scene, more exciting than the last, is to determine the model ring tor the ciass. Quite an argument arises as some want a plain styieg others want a seal. After much dispute, it is decided that each may have his preference and all is calm as the curtain tails. Curtaini Act H-'Scene i-Place F. S. S.-Time 1936-'Sound'--Ladies Gossiping- Nlain Characters,- President ................... .... .... ..... ......... R i c h ard Ashbrook Vice President ...... ........ L eonard Hoffman Secretary .......... ...Y .... P a tricia Goepp Treasurer ......... ............................................ VV iibur Rusk As the curtain rises, we see a group of mothers, teachers and students having tea. The atmosphere is cheerful and friendly. As the clock strikes six, the last guests are leaving. The curtain fails on a successful afternoon. Curtain! Scene H-Time-last week in January--Place-Room 21-Atmosphere,-GLOOh'iii Sounds-Groans At this point the class hopes for the long delayed brainstorm. Our first examination papers are handed to us by Cheerful Master Alex. Fingernails are bitten to the last degree, handkerchiefs are torn and headaches bloom forth. After a period of about two hours the curtain fails as we stagger out of the room. Curtaini O 50 F' w 5

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4:5 CLASS WILL XVII. To HGina Daixf-lxluriel Humherfs quickness. XVIII. To Kay iwurray--Evy Miller's coyness. XIX. To Connie Coane-Dorothy Kitchens ambition. XX. To Iwi-lry Elizaheth Armstrong-lxflary Louise Snyder's sociahility. XI. To Teddy lxflarquetandr-Betty Oliyit's worldliness. XXII. To the Pincus Girls-Gloria Eslcergian,s independence. XXIII. To Dottie Hayes-Wylma Goldhergys gliloness. XXIV. To Doris Peterson-Irene Teyssier's hair. XXV. To Ruth Brooke-Alive Ahhottgs assurance XXVI. To Lui-y Hoffman-Leonard Hotfman's line. XXVII. To Agnes Brieshi-Hattie Crystals style. XXVIII. To Lelia Sasseville-Lueile Hoxie's Iaoy friends. XXIX. To Blanche Wood-Egil Brigadens manner. XXX. To Christine Ermentrout-Betty Hayes' quietness. XXXI. To Albert Raditz-Bernard Ellis' figure. XXXII. To Irene Bany-Joe Connelly's small talk. XXXIII. To William Wilkes-Gilheri lVIustin's r eser ve XXXIV. To Alfred Wood-Tony lVlarano's lingo. XXXV. To Bill Behrens'-Jerry Urnsteenys swagger. XXXVI. To Noel della Gioppa-Iaelt lVloon's humor. We make, nominate, and appoint Ben and Carl to he the execu- tors of this our last will and testament with the earnest hope that they will neither lilrh, pilfer nor purloin anything from a Class which has passed into oblivion. In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our sign this Qth day of June, Anno Domini nineteen hundred and thirty-eight. The Class of Nineteen Hundred and Thirty-eight. Q 49

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CLASS HISTORY Act iii-Scene i-Piace-Cvym-Time-1957-Sounci-Laugbter Action begins with a Haiioweien Party given to us by tbe Seniors. Tide Facuity joins tile Seniors in making tile party a great success. A speciai feature is a candy corn-feeding by two members of time Facuity. The curtain iaiis as every- one is sbouting uGooci-Nigiitfg Curtaini Scene ii-Piace-Assembly Room--Time-After severai weeics of recuperation-1 Action-Gay-Sound-Music-Main Characters'- Presicient ....,........ .................... E gii Brigadier Vice President ....,.. ........ J erome Ornsteen Secretary '..........,.. ......... A iice Abbott Treasurer .....,....................,........................... Frances Laurie uAnci1ors Aweigbu-Creates tiwe atmospiiere for tilis scene as tile siwip casts anciior and aii come aboarci for our first prom. Fuii of determination anci excite- ment, tile ciass cooperates to maize tilis nauticai affair a great success. Curtaini Act IV,-Scene i-dTime-1958-Sound-Bagpipe music-Piace'-Scotianci- iviain Characters- Presicient .......... ........................................... E gii Brigadier Vice President ......, ...... R icbard Asbbrooic Treasurer .......... ........ F rances Laurie Secretary ..........r..............,.,........................ iViuriei Humbert All is gay as tbe curtain is rising on our Scotcil Fair. With ixfiaster Waiter as tbe beaci of time Higbianciers anti Mrs. Ciayton as tile iieaci of tiie Lowianciers, we fiance the Higiiianci Fiing rigiit past our goai of 31.000, Scene ii-Time'-Same-Piace'-Assembiy Room-Sound,-'Uingie Beiisn Mucii chatter anci iaugbter is bearci as the curtain rises on our Senior Prom. The strains oi George Summer's Orchestra tail on our ear as we basten to join tile otiiers on time fiance fioor. Curtaini se :ze :ze av as We stiii ilave aileafi of us tile Mothers' Entertainment, Master Vvaiteris Tea, Commencement foiioweci by tile Graduation Dinner and Dance. The End. 51 0