Hyde Park High School - Aitchpe Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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THE FACULTY. Q? CHARLES lV. FRENCH, . Pr1'11f1jJiIl. Ii.-XTHERINE A. .IoNEs E. E. HILL . Instructor MARY B. HEHEIHQ . A. F. IVEBSTEK AWHNES E. STUART . C. H. SMITH . . . K.xTHE1e:.INE P. GIRLIN1.. J. C. HEss1.EH. . . . EDITH IV11.1i1NsoN J. I. BENNETT, JR. ELE.1.NoR A. PIERQJE . P. O. IEERN . . .LIINXA C. CLARK , W. C. IVEBSTER JOSEPHINE REED . ETHPIII RUMMEL IV. R. M1Tf1'HEL1. BI.-XTHILDE ELIEI. . CHARLES ConELL1 . GENEVIEVE AIELOIDY . XV. H. GAGE . . CH.A.RLoTTE S1EvEr:s F. C. LUuAs . . . FI,HREN4Q'I-I B1oE1.ov.' . . . . . . Instructor in Latin. in Mathematics and Governmental Science Librarian and Instructor in English . . . Instructor in Latin. . Instructor in Latin and Greek . . Instructor in Physics. . Instructor in History. . Instructor in Chemistry . Instructor in Greek. . Instructor in Latin. . Instructor in English. . Instructor in French. . Instructor in English. . Instructor in History. . Instructor in Algebra. . Instructor i11 Geometry. . Instructor in Biology. . Instructor in German. . Gymnasium Director. . Instructor in English. Instructor in Drawing. . Instructor in German. . Instructor in Biology. . Instructor in Drawing.

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CLASS GF NIN ETY-FOUR. 4,-X Li .j Q ig. .- X,-j..,y,,w I '15, , '-if , - f i- ts 0 .-'.- years ago, in September, 1890, a troop of boys and girls entered the Hyde Park High School build- ing at Fifty-seventh street and Monroe avenue, for 'S if the first time. They were asked to please take their lfiifciff seats-the seats being boards elevated by means of a chair at each end. The class-room was the large uf-I. 3.9. D ff hall on the first iloor. VVith what admiration did 4 V- -C.. , they gaze upon the winding stairs, the immense corridors, and the second and third Hoor balconies, and whisper to each other concerning their future happiness! Awed into silence by looks from Principal McAndrew, they 4' seated, and then began to realize their own insignilicance, being recalled to the eternal unimportance of Freshmen in the eyes of their superiors, by the withering look of scorn from the principal and the laugh of ridicule from the previous occupants of the build- ing when the startling fact was made known that they could not write their own names Y QThey had brought no lead pencilsj Their second humiliation occurred when each had to confess by rising that he had just come from a grammar school. The disgrace of itf But they remembered these things and did as they were done by when the next generation poured in a year later. qgNevertheless, they emerged full-fledged scholars of H. P. H. S., and many, if only street-car conductors, realized the importance of these young ladies and gentlemen.j Thus beginneth the history of ,94. The last being always the best, they were a model type of Freshmen. The Class was so large it was forced to occupy four recitation rooms instead of following