Petaluma High School - Trojans Yearbook (Petaluma, CA)

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1 % 4 « ft. U f Good friends, look down and you will see A joke for all, offense to none, The full ’03 class Prophecy, Come, laugh with us, every one. NAME characteristic DISPOSITION GREATEST FAILING Herbert Brainerd. Noisy 1 Harmless Acting Love Scenes Carrie Miees. Changeable Eyes Tyrannical Cutting Recitations Lewis Cromweee. Extremely Bashful Touch Me Not Height Opae Hays. Flirting Heartless Coming Early to School Tessie Sweed.. Forwardness Awful Perfect Physics Lessons Feoyd McAeeister. Obtuse Ferocious Promenading the Hall Eesa Scheuckkbier. Making Dates Forgetful Debating Tom Winsor. Spry ness Violent Tempered Physics Lou Sievey. Boisterousness Hateful Not Being Able to Laligli at a Good Joke Edna Rodgers. Never Blushes Can’t see a Joke Fondness for Roses

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C i - t ». pie of Petaluma expressed their indebtedness to the High School students for the entertainment and in¬ IUUIUI. struction afforded them. E. S. ’03. I11 January, 1903, a Legislature was organized at the A NEW FEATURE was introduced into the P. H. High School. It consisted of one body, the Assembly, S. Literary meetings in the form of scenes given made up of the whole school. After a spirited contest from Shakespeare’s plays, the object being to become Lewis Cromwell was elected Speaker and Misses Rod¬ gers and Stone clerks, and Martin Poehlmann ser- acquainted with as many of the great works as pos- geant-at-arms. Bills were introduced and referred to l sible. The first scene presented was the Last Act of the proper committees, who were appointed by the the “Taming of the Shrew.’’ Later, a number of those Speaker. Many interesting debates took place when participating in it, went to San Francisco to see the the bills were reported back to the House. The Seniors • • whole play at the California Theatre. It is needless to and Juniors were the most active members of the (« say that the trip was greatly enjoyed, or that the pla} ' Assembly, and they introduced most of the bills. was very much like (?) that given at our school. Through the courtesy of Mr. Cromwell, Assemblyman 5 f At the next literary the trial scene from the “Mer¬ from this district, we were furnished with copies and chant of Venice” was given. For this the platform journals of the Assembly at Sacramento, as soon as • • had been greatly enlarged, while all the lights (but the they were printed and thus gained a good idea of how u footlights) were extinguished, giving the affair a very our Legislature should be run. It is to be hoped that ' i f pretty effect. Another scene was one given from a Legislature will be again organized next year. ) “Love’s Labour Lost,” by the Juniors. E. H. C., ’03 These affairs are very interesting as well as instruc¬ For the first time in the history of the Petaluma tive. They give both an opportunity to the students High School, a fraternity has been organized and es¬ to become accustomed to appearing in public, and also tablished. The girls were the founders of the Kappa enables them to become acquainted with the plays, Beta Sigma Sorority, and established the Alpha Chap¬ which otherwise must be left out of the regular course. ter in January, 1903. Since then they have spent many During the year a course of entertainments was given social times. By far the greatest event of the Sorority under the auspices of the Literary Society. It con¬ was the iniation held May 5th, after which a supper 12 sisted of two lectures, a dramatic entertainment, and a was served. After four days of public initiation the can¬ concert. A liquid air lecture was also given. The pep- didate became a full-fledged member of the Sorority.

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■ 1 € Vi • » A •©• w • • % If t 13 FAVORITE OCCUPATION AMBITION FIT FOR FUTURE Playing “ 11 Trovatore” To Beat the Band Coachman Grafter Writing Notes To Grow Tall Reform School Giantess Misinforming Political Boss Advance Agent for Side Shows Wearie Willie Studying Spanish To Live in Solitude Taking Long Walks Visit Hiawaii Studying Physics • To be Physics Teacher Physics Lab Physics Text Author Teasing To be an English Instructor Nothing Orpheum Star Going to Latin Recitations To Shirk Study Kindergarten Stump Speaker Everything To be a Preacher “ Force” Ad Mathematics Juggler “Skinning” Virgil To Live in Petaluma ' all Her Life Old Maid School Marm Happy Life on a Farm Chewing Rosebuds Church Mouse A Chaperone A Rosebud