Herkimer High School - Ye Green Quill Yearbook (Herkimer, NY)

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Band ilihis year, under the direction of Mr. DesChamps, the Herkimer High Band increased in number, and in the scope of activities. It played at many of the football games and at the pep meetings. Especially fine work was done at the Ilion game. 'lihe band participated in the Four City Concerts, held this winter at Herkimer, llion, Little Falls, and Mohawk. ilihese selections were presented: ' Our Director ............,.........,...... F. E. Bigelow Campus Memories .......... .........,...... J . S. Seredy We all hope this excellent work will increase in coming years. 'lihere is no reason why it should not. Uirclhiesitnra ilihe high school orchestra of twenty-two musicians, under the direction of Professor Des- Champs. has been very active, having played for various dramas, contests and exercises both at High School and at North School. ilihe orchestra also participated in the Fo ur City Concerts, which were given on the iliues- day nights in February at Ilion, Mohawk, Herkimer, and Little Falls. Each of the four schools presented a half-hour orchestra program. The He rlcimer High School orchestra played three selec- tions: Poet and Peasant Overture . .. .. F. Van Suppe ln a Monastery Carden ...... ......,....... A . W. Ketelby March from Athalia ......... ............ F elix Mendelssohn Another activity of the orchestra was to play the accompaniment for the operetta Hansel and Gretelf' presented by the Girls' Glee Club in May. Gllee: Clltllllb lhe most important work of this organization this year has been the presentation of the operetta, Hansel and Creteln by Bertha Ellsmith. The story is that of the old fairy tale of the children lost in a wood and enticed by the witch. The characters were as follows: Hansel ...........,.... Hester Price Father .............. Christina Casale Ctretel . . . .... Marion Knapp Witch ....... . . Celia Grossman Mother . . . . Virginia Spedding Sand-Man ..... . . Anna Senyclc Dew Man ...... . . . Elisabeth Hildreth

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l i 'PHI' lttbtl'-l.l'Ilf'l' 'FU RlGH'l'-liieh:n'd IR-Iton, Saul M3'vi's,i NV:ird XVnml, Alexarirlr-r llusllziml. XVilli:un lvlllSiOll, Ralph l'Rll'tlllll, VVilliam lmnnliue, Alfred NVlnSt4m, John Moorel Mlllltl.l-I lilllt'--l.l'IF'l' 'VU ltlGll'l'-Amin Ut-misliiivki, Emily llentori. lfltlitli Nelson, Mzirion Yan lliwiii-. Alzirpxziret NX'ooml, Yirpziniii Sp:-cltliiig, Mzirion l,it'l'SUll, Mildred Irving, B2ti'lnir:i IM-ilivlw, llt-It-ii l-Ilwimilg l,tlXl'l'llt lttlVVfl.l'Il 'l' 'l'tl liltlll'l'AlGlt-ztnm' liz1i'vy, Elisnlietli Hil- , tlrrtllx, till--nniir llnrter. Ruth Yirn-mit, Miss ldthel Cook, lfnt-iilty Advisor, Lois Kraus, Inu-otlmy Wood, liili-t-ii Xhillzii-e, Helen .Int-ulisg MLSSING-.,XlI'i'ed Stern. l i H 5' o Q5 fs o o 5 2 is ei C Ft HE EAST: N - X lj li' 5 , 1-- , , ' , 3 - - cE, 4 2' A Asxoi' A not 'ana E P vff Z 1 r I A550 lA ION j Published Monthly by Students of Herkimer High School STAFF Editor Managing Editor N SAUL MYERS ALEX HUSBAND l Editorial Business j Associate Editor ....... Marion Pierson Circulation Mgr. ....... Richard Felton X Sports ....... . . William Donohue Publicity ..... ..... B yron Ellis l Dorothy Wood Copy Editor . . ..... Alfred Stern ' Dramatics . , . . . Lois Kraus Composition . . . William Winston Literary . . . . . Emily Denton Exchanges ............. Peggy Wood Scholastic . . .... Helen Jacobs Business Correspondent . . .... Marion Social . . . . Elisabeth Hildreth Van Horne Music . . , Eleanor Bailey Staff Typists . . ......... Ruth Vincent Alumni .. . Eleanor Harter Mildred Irving. Anna jokes ................ Ralph Carona Ochodniclci X Reporters and Assistants ............. ...... A gatha lngersoll, Helen Elwood. l Barbara Dedicke, Alfred Vvinston, John Moore, Virginia Spedding, Eileen Nval- 1 lace, Edith Nelson, Ward Wood.