Huntington North High School - Modulus Yearbook (Huntington, IN)

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M McCabe Day Iviiss Mabel Ellis ' iVhen just nine years old McCabe Day, our history and jour- nalism teacher, climbed up on the bench in front of the organ at his father ' s church and proceeded to play his first piece. By the time he left for collece he had gained quite a reputation for hiinself. It was shortly after this that he be- came the organist at the Methodist Church, a position he has held for twelve years. In his library at homejvtr. Day has 800 compositions. He plays 7 numbers each Sunday. As he rarely repeats during the year, he aver- ages 300 different selections. Miss Beatrice Easter It is a pretty state of af - fairs when the journalism depart- ment has to feed bananas to the un- derfed facultyl It is some depression when folks like Miss Beatrice Salter, our short-hand and tj ' ping teacher, have to beg food. It is something av ful when we can ' t tell you in plain English that Liiss Easter had to pose twice, eat two bananas, and leave two classes, in order to have her hobby picture taken. Her hobby is eat- ing, George Eberhart Did you hear the story about George Eberhart , our ooramorcial teacher, and Arthur Lettering? No? Well, vra heard that Eberhart is al- ways Taking him up , althoujli what Art did to get taken up on we can ' t quite understand. Anyhow, the story goes that lAr. Eberhr rt has always been inter- ested in vrriting, printing, and the like, so when he sees a now type of lettering he spends his spare time mastering it. So as a conquering hero, we took his picture. She has table, a chest iliss Mabel Ellis, our new his- tory teacher, is collecting anti- ques. Most of her antiques are heir- looms, and although she is not quite certain as to their exact age, most of them are old enough to kiiov7 bettor. a walnut drop-leaf of drawers, a spin- ning wheel and a whatnot, both over 100 years old, a marblo-top tablo, and a pair of quaint vases, of which she is very proud. Miss Alice Gray Ughl Llo saveyl So through motions and grimts, Miss Alice Gray finally purchased another of her Indian baskets. Every summer our art super- visor spends some time at her cot- tage on Haldpool Island where a Canadian Indian reservation is also located. It was here that she started her collection years ago. Miss Gray collects stones as well as baskets. Pebbles from beaches and mountains, stones from every journey, are Miss Grays sou- venirs. She wadod into a river for a bright stone last summorl Ivliss iJlinnie Hoffman Ach! I have no hobby, says Miss Hoffman, Weill, how about the quilt you made? Do you call that a hobby? How about working with your Juniors? That ' s no hobby, said sho, Yvell, says wo, rather put out, you know, what is your hobby? Oh, grading papers and un- locking lockers. And thus ended an interview with Miss Hofftaan, algebra, German teacher, and Junior Class Advisor.