Oakville High School - Tillicum Yearbook (Oakville, WA)

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'-1 .LJI WWTILLICUM jfs! , 1 dlUlIliINlHIlGDiIR EIIIQACEY , HE JUNIOR PLAY, Climbing Roses, was presented on Ma-rch 5, l93l. The play is centered about a Htruck garden family, the Roses, who when having a beautiful home willed to them in the city Hclimbl' to society despite the snubs of their aristocratic neighbors. They supposedly hire Watson to teach them society manners and tend their lawn and garden, but Watson has sold his title and position as gardener to Jack Archer, a famous novelist, who wants to gather material for his new novel. After he arrives many confusing things take place which excite one laugh after another. The cast is: Peggy .Rose Ca common little rosebud? .......................... Elizabeth Porter Maggie Rose ther aunt? .......................................... Edna McMaster Hazel Sommers lwho has a fondness for orange blossoms? ...... Bernice O'Hara Priscilla Prentice lan unpicked dandelion? .......................... Rosa Dahl Mrs, Warren la leader in society? .......... ..... C a-roline Sanders Joyce Belmont ia hothouse Orchid? ..-........ ...... C harlotte Lee Winnie Clarke fa little neighborhood pest? .............. ......-... R uby Bell Jagk Archer, alias Watson iwho cultivates the Roses? .............. Carl Nlurray Ferdie Wimbledon Knot a candidate for orange blossoms? --Karl Blechschmidt Jim Rose cMaggie's husband? .............---......................... Ernest Moe Dryden P1-oonis lnot a shrinking violet? .............................. Victor Rgiy Pefgy Southworth ta very dominant y0uI1g man? .............. Carroll Change The Prince Rudolph Triplets-Andrew Holderred, Ernest Stewart, Orval Norman The pronounced success of our play was due to the capable coaching and cooperation of our class adviser, Mrs. Zimmer. , Page Twenty-seven

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TIL LIC U M QlllllillINlilIi1DllR 'V2fMllllDAVlIllliQlIl5llE5 HE ANNUAL HJunior Vaud-eville was given in the high school auditor- ium Jan. 21, 1931. The vaudeville consisted of nine acts dir-ected by different members of the faculty as follows: 1. Memories -A man sat by his radio, and as each song -came over the air it brought memories of his form-er sweethearts.-Mrs. Pearson. 2. The Doll Shop -A shop where mechanical dolls performed, consisting of Spanish, Japanese, Dutch, sailer, and soldier dolls.-Mrs. Vaughan. Romeo'd What Juli'et -A comical act in which Romeo'd what Juli'et after a sumptuous repast of roast duck with dressing, lamb chops, plum pudding, chick-en, dumplings, pie and cake.-Mrs. Zimmer. 4. Corona -The tragedy in which a starving violinist is forced to sell his violin.-Mr. Hall. 5. Beans 4A man shot his wife because she wouldn't cook beans for him.-Mr. Evans. 6. t'The Dance of the Nymphs fAn asthetic dance by three boys dressed as nymphs.-Mr. Evans. 7. 'iAnd the Willin' Persued'er -A comical act of a man who was bound he would win his lady love.-Miss Rosmond. 0 8. Shadow Land -Shadows were cast on a curtain portraying two scenes in pantomine, one of Miss Mullet and one of a small boy Stoahng an egg from an old woman with her basket of eggs.-Mr. Murphy, 9. Hobo Landn-A scene in hobo land with dancing and singing around a camp fire, by girls dressed in ucordsf' Page Twenty-six

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fi TIL LIC U A .1 1 SllE9lINllllllDllR IIEHIIQAGY , HE SENIOR PLAY, Meet Uncle Sally, was given Thursday night April 16, and was it a comedy? No, it was a scream. You see who were poor, wished to make a good impression, so dressed Sally in men's clothing to impersonate their millionaire uncle Things happen fast when a charming lady falls in love with laughs when Dr, Snodgrass gives Sally an osteopathic treatment The Swede cook and English butler caused much merriment. All ended well when the real Uncle William arrived, but Miss Muggs took her back to college. Cast Betty Blayne --- Ben Blayne .... Sally Sherwood - Elaine Durant --- Bob Durant ...... Dorinda Durant Snorkins -- ..... --- Jenny .......... Dr. Snodgrass -- Miss Muggs .... William Hawkins Rev. VV1'ight ...... Page Twenty-e ght - ...... .... R osella Williams -----Lester Vaughan ----Ma-ry Theriault ------Helen Boyd --------Ted Austin ----Mi1dred Lemmon -------Darrell Hoyt ---------Doris Neeley -----Thomas Pulford ---------LilliaI1 Price -----------Melvin Ames Frederick Rosmond the Blaynes, their cousin Sally. More by mistake. Sally ?-Well