John McDonogh Senior High School - Onward Yearbook (New Orleans, LA)

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MQDONOG H CHATTER sxximnung in Januaix so two beautiful china cups xx e1e b1ok en in ietaliation foi xxhat he cons1de1ed his fathei s iniustice Bx June tu entx nails xx e1e in the dooi and at the end of the xeai the numbei had doubled On the folloxxing Nexx Yeai s Dax as Bob stood beside Mr Chfuis g,a71ng at the doo1 fiame hc xxas not onlx suipiiscd but 11the1 chagiined at the laigc numbei of nails Sax did I had no idea th lt I xx 'ls so xneak but listen be a spoit remoxe the nails ind gixe John Jomes xe xou 9291 caught Glimpse of a Iedblld 1 bit f lixing flame s it flexx tcic s th skxq Hixe xou cxci seen a audx oiiole 1 sxmphonx 1 blskctncstl Haxe xou 2xc1 11s tened to the tluilling, song, ot thc mocking b11d oi the loxelx melodx of the meadoxx laik' Didnt thex makc xou undei stand xxhx John James Audu bon dexoted most of his life to the study of buds' Fiom his boxhood daxs Au dubon shoxxed a gieat inteiest in 111 lixingb things Foi houis 1 time hc xxould lic quietlx one spot watching, 1 fimllx buds studxing, the11 liibits feeding, of nest building ind of tending, to then xoung, Ottcn me anothe1 chance xxont xou? All right Bob' Novx that the H315 aie out has the pioof gone' 'With a doxx ncast look on his countenance Bob xfxas foiced to answei No dad Sloxxlg he continued Iknoxn novx what xou meant bx saxing that xou could not eiase the impression fiom Voui mind Father this expeiiment has taught me moie than any lcctuie possiblx could hoxx to contiol mx temper and xxith Voui help I xx 111 Audubon he made sketches of them as thex flew to and fio oi as thev iested 111 theu nests atei s he xxcn Paiis Dance xx hcic he had a11 the g,1e1t utist Daxid and of dex eloping his natui il talent foi the dlaxxing, ot buds Aftei ietuining fiom Fiance he ma111ed a xoung English gul F01 a xxhile thex lixed in Ken tuckx latei thex moxed to Lou isiana a natuial paiadise foi the buds of xxh1ch Audubon made a studx In 1826 xftei sex eial xeais of poxeitx ind haidship he took his sketches to Englind xvhele his Buds of Ameiica appeal ed in 1 seiies mxkuig him both Il Il I I 1 1 v' ' ' uv 1 1 1 9 v 7 1 7 f 7 1, ' ' ' 1 A1 1 1 1 - N I 7 . . . v 1 ' 4 I I ' I . 5 5? 1, lY 1 1 . v Q l y , . ,- 1 . .1 ', H , . ' ' 1 . ' ' K6 , , 7 v 9 A , . . . n . . ' ' f ' v , 2 'J 1' . ' ' '2 , - C - ' L n -, 5 1 1 L1 1 1' 1 3 ' 1 12 1 1 1 1. 1 1 V , .V 4 1 , 1 . ' 1 Y 1 1 ll 1 ' li v r I ' ' I X A . V 1 1, v f v f '2 1 ' 3 , '. , ' ' I 1 1 , 1 ' 2 ' 7 v 1 , 1' .77 Ha ' j ' ' f a 1 ' 3 , 2 , a ' ' 22-'ms ' 'S. e 1 2 ' j f'f'.'1w In 1 N years 'J t to gf K1 f 1' V 2 L.-1 Av il 1' 1, 4 12 1 . 1 , 1, black and gold. build its tiny opportunity of studying under 2. ,- ,Si 1, .Y ,,. ',- ,MZ 2.1, ,' 7 . 1' ' ,- L1 T ' y ' 'K1 I 12 1 A ' ' 1 , 1 1 1 1 7' ,1 ' ' 1 l v 1 K 1 fl 1 ' I 4 1 1 ' ! ' 1 1 3 . .- . 1' 1 ' ' . i kv V Y A -1 v v . v ' v ' - 7 'N ' vm 1 v 7 - ' 7 1 ' 7 1 -V1 tvs, - ' 1 1 ' ' 2 ' y' T ' ff. 1 1. 2 1 -1 1 -2 I1 -K at 2 ' 1 ' '1 ' j ' ' j 2 ' ' , in . , ' ' f 2 '2 1 ' .Y T2 , ' of .Y f 2 's A 1 2 '- of ' f, .' - ' ' r, 2 ' 2 J 2 ' ' ' ' r ' - v 1-. ' 1 fflf1l1II11ll6ll on page '11'tx'- 1101 -12

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MCDONOG H CHATTER notlced 11releyantly that the f1nge1s we1e long tape11ng yy ell kept You mean that you are F1ed s daughte1 F1ed takes ca1e of ou1 place 1n the wlnter en yye ale aw y hay ent yye seen you 1n the past few yea1s I ve been ayyay at a cony ent I tinlshed th1s N931 and now Ive cme back t help dd I thought th1S holly yyould help you b11ng 1n the Chr1stmas Splllt A Colette talked Mary thought how loy ely the g1rl was how really loyely she yyould look Why couldnt she be the needed g11l'7 But would she know how to act after havmg spent fou1 years 1n a conyent'7 But there yy as Pete1 He could teach her to be mode1n Ed was not com mg for seyeral days Ed would adore he1 She yyould be dlffer ent In the meant1me Peter had been studylng the paper H had hardly notlced the glrl ex cept fO1 her hands Hands l1ke that were made to play the p1ano l Nope I cant find a th1ng wrong yy1th It The rhythm sounds all rlght to me Dont you see that It yyould be so much more flowmg lf you changed th1s to a half 1nstead of a quarter The glrl walked oy er to h1m T1y It l1ke that Pete1 d1d but somehow lt st1ll d1d not sound correct Let me show you She sat down and be an to play makmg, 1 few changes as she dld so As she played It Peter tould hard ly bel1eVe h1S ears Vlhy had he not thought of that' VVhy It was grand beaut1ful Indeed those hands were made to play the p1ano She stopped and be fore Vlary O1 Pete1 could say anythmg she had wrshed them a pleasant goodn1ght and had hurr1ed f1om the 1oom he1 SC31 let cape and beret seemrng to take some of the cheerlness and Pete1 I have found the g11l for Ed You mean he1 Colette' Sure but lt s up to us to make her presentable Ill gyt some clothes lou teath some snappy tonyersatmn the new dance steps so she good company f01 Ed How do you know she 1t? Pes1des sald Peter to self as he began to contemplate the suggested changes I thlnk I rather l1ke her company my self She knows her muslc Part II The next day Mary had a long talk yy1th Colette She explalned that they yy ere really IH need of an eyctra glll and that they yvanted Colette to fill the vac anty She could sleep wlth GI he1 and ll be ll o h1m l44l ' ' . Y H . v ' ' H , . ' A iw v 1 1. v - v l ' ' 9 I t cz , as ' , , av ' lj r 1 c 1 cr' ' C ' r f ' C' U 1 1 1 ' . I ' I u . 1 K L I X f I 1 k 1 V v r P1 y ' Q - wh ' a y. Wh, v , 1 - 7 Y V ' v ' ' 7 v r 1 7, f ' 7 ' B6 9 7 Y Y Y , ' V ' V ' 1 .1 I v 1 y , v o o a . . , - ' v 1 ty A n uv- . e Y ' -,- H , ' . . S 7 . y . .- 7 7 7 ' 7 7 7 . 'V 1f she were dressed fash1onably. warmth from the room. I a u , -I , n , -N 57 ' Q as , I as Y ' 7 CK ' ! U . ,1 lc '. - , Y I' h ' 4 'v a '1 7 1 u a ' . 4. C U 1 7 . 7 S Y .Y v nk . A 1 1 ' - . 9 ' Y , 7? ' KL 7 ' . e ' ' d v . . . , . ,, H . . , M , - . , , L. - N I . I' 1 7 if ' 1 l ' . ' fu I VY 1- if 7 ' N ' Y! 7 ' ' 7 7' . L . a,, Y U 7 ' y v' V . ' . , ' ' v V r r Y l n , ' 7 ' 1 v 1 '