Rockford High School - RHS Yearbook (Rockford, IL)

Text from Pages 1 - 124 of the 1908 volume:

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I I 4 nm N gridlmle ol Kharlei on llc pnrtmvnt Dlrf-1t wr ni thc Il md mm ll rm M In 'ln rl I1 ll X The Rockford Hlgh School Annual 'NRS QARAI Tnoun attended Rockford College Instructor ln l S Hlotory and Englmh 'l dlgnlh of H1 tory 'lla HAM FX HATC H graduate of Lloy d Sc hool Bogton and Rhode Ialand Sehool of Deilgn Head of Manual Tramlng Department It plaln to Sec- lle IS a rraftwman vm nrthx of the name WINS B1 Anim- C1 Ann B 9 graduate of Rock ford College ln tructor ln 'llathematlcw Herxowe na exe-r oft Nllse Fiona Pnnx A B graduate of Rock ford College Instruetor ln Anuent Hmtory XX heu he lmparli her thrt Her xx ord haw force MR RILHARD Rocr B I graduateofCarlton College 'lllnn lmtructor ln the Commercial Department llc no uri the rr e of youth upon hum NIIQQ Hfwrr llrwu -X B graduate of nl xerelty of N1lLl1lg.,'lIl lnstrum tor ln Latm Herxerx frown are fair r far Than the Il1llf'Q4 folher ru Alden 'Irv . l , , ', . ., s '- I . v 1 Y U 1 .l ' A . U . , . U H Q S I . VF. 1 .' Q '- .. ' S ' .. . . U ', ' f , . ' ,., . ,., I I 1 D l ' 1 sh . , . , . ,. . - 1 . . .. .S - A .. Vs' 'S , - x., . . . ,. ...,, . ., 1 l l.. 1 , ', ..., - . A'.',.1 l A , ' . 5 l .. .. LAY 'QI' .0 U 'A 'S' Q . ' Q ' . x 2' H. The Rockford Hlgh School Annual ' I IVH IIINIXIIS X B graduate o l'lIW8I NltS of XKVINKUFINIII lnstruqtor ln I'ngl1s1 md Umtor-y HI I 9 llllk Nlrss FIIIII Y INlI'XI' X H gradulte of Rock No In t fell thu unumlofl upld s rl nrt hut ren ne xr Nlu -X Ii Rl nxrrr graduate of We tern Nor mul and Lntrrl Collskg n rm or In cn m mwhxp and Iiookku plug ul rl N ss Iwvuxr ru I omon xx X B gradu nle of Iiockforrl Colley Instructor III Pugh h and I 'lim S xr lou of uw Incl fond of humhlm thing Q I an mu Slllfllefl mt Bradley o technlc School Instrumtorln Manual Tr unlng He talks of nom! 11 IH iomm 1 xrpx nter NIR XI r H Irmxsox gradlnte ln law Ile nr llltlll of C lidllocl-c Co cge lnxlruclor III fillllllllffl lal IJ: partment Urm . IJ Ml. ,. A. B .' .:', .-. ., f .Il t' ' ,.',q. ., : I' 1' . . J ' ' I 'JI ' ' I '. J ' ' I 's ' I' lllll .usuicl 'I':uIm4c-o. Iwut I'm mighty all Ihr- -1 Y. Ufll I 4 f' .' -.: ' 4 'A . ., 1' Z, . ., ' : ' - XII. Gm' ,I - , y g ' . s ' I' ly- ford College Instructor in Matllematics. - ' 2 5 - ' . 4 ' ' . . . . 1 I vs A' - , . 'L .. ij, . ' , ' . f : C' 1 ' 'fx Ist 'I 4 I' - I1 t ' ' 'ls ' 'Il1f. .' ' ' 'I'In'p0n ix lnie:I1Ii--rtlnm thv - I I. : - Iivnflhn J.IoIlnNu11. L The Rockford Hugh School Annual HNPIQH 11 xxx B N grwduate of lim Ft ln L F Tlll 1 IP Xiu :mer n t11N1eme' xp- 1 ll tl 6 f 0 Im 15,31 rmifr LJ. Class Presidents qfg az 1 SEN DHS XV .B 'I X x gf fl-1 -is WV 2?-'mi ' I -Ss 'l FIX V , ,gjlvlp ' 1 f ' J 'Q I 'f' ,7 gg! if I .ff Q ,, :1f'? f' .Yi R: JV 1 'L xv F f 4 If , I xx In H .RN .X 4' 1 x '2 .,,.:,,.f:f? 1 af' 'Nw 5 W , 415 3'5 ,,.j,i , V, we 4. 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AH. 1 , I'1-enum Xllmlx l Il ly Class of 1908 , A l 1 The Rockford Hlgh School Annual H1St0fy of the Class of 1908 X the f1llofl9o4 Rockford Hrgah School w rs honored bx the entrlnc of the best class that hfls song rt rts hllls of lexrnrrrc l he members of the clrss of OS entered the hrgh school wrth hrgh 1nd loftv rmbrtrons l hese preferments h ue now blossomed rnto flowers of brrghtest hues lhus the present Senror clrss begun rts Uuecr rn thrs rnstrtutron About our mcntrl physrc rl cmd socral rhrhtres, httle w rs known But our 1ppllLltlOll to the duh lessons exhrhrted our mental stmdrng 'md w hcn we tendered our hrst receptron to the upper cllssmen wc prox ed th1t we were good entertuners and showed to them th rt we hld IS prettx gnls 'md IS good lookrng boxs NN rth such progress it the end of the first eventful Vefir wc were able to be crlled Sophmores L p to thrs trme we herd been unable to show our phs src 1l prowess But rn the sprrng of IQO6 when the rthletes of thc drfferent clrsses met rn the lnnuxl tr rck and held meet, ind representrtrx es of OS hx our cl'1ssmcn lhe present bemor class h rs experrenccd 'ill the hqrdshrps of hrgh school hfe llurrng the l reshmen wir the trunts md reers of the upper clcrsses wcre rwnored rs Hophmores we won thc respect of' the unrors md thc homftge of the lrreshmcn IS unrors we prox ed to the Senlors thrt we w erc f'ullv lble to hll therr place, md is Semors wc hrve shown thls to the gIC1fCSf degree VVhenever or wherever the honor of Rockford llrgh School has been at strke the cltss of Ohll1S been lble to defend rt Our rthletes hue helped to exalt the honor of the school s reputstron for clean rthletrcs so that Rockford now stsmds hrbh 'rrnong the schools of the stlte rn 'lthletrcs is well as lesrmng 'Now the trmc hfts come har us to lcfuc ot Rockford llrgoh XX 1 howex er feel conhdent th If we hive fulhllcd our dutres nohlx md we wrsh thrt the ncxt benror clrss mu ltun 18 grcit success r 1klVlIlLlIl5 the stzndard of lx l 5 one step fur er N c, -0 ' . Y ' ' ' ' 1 . s 1 1 , ' 1 1 1 11' 1' 1 1 e 1' 1 1 1 1' l 1 'N ' '13 ' . 1 1 A 1' .' .' ' ' ' 1 '1 I , 1 ' 2 ' ' ' 11' , 'A ' ' 1 ' ' ' 1. 1, ' 1 ' 1 11 I' 1 11' ' ' 1 1 , . 1 ' 1 ' ' . . 1 . ' . , ., 1, . ' . . , ', . ' r ' s 1 11 1 1 c c z 1 1 1 1 I revealed to the upper clzlssmen that the athletic prowess of li. H. S. would be fqurthered to 21 great extent ' ' . . ' ' . 1 1 1 1 1 l 1, s - s ' . A ' ' ' ' f . ' . 2 1 gb ' ' 1 1 Us ' 1 . . ' 1 .1 , .1 ' 1 Q ' 1 1 1' I A 1 1' f ' 1 ' . ' ' ' ' 1 1 , . 1. 1 . 1' ' ' 1 ' '1 ll s 4 f. 7 A ' 1 1 '1 1 ' ' - ' '1 -'1 1 .' ' ' 1 ora' 11' '11 1' ir 1 1 1' r 1 '1 ' ' '. l . A -rh '. N. lf. 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Cf Nl 111. ln Memorium In Memorium 41111111 13 Slam' 4 lrl Uallwil Dled Dxe an 20th l90J ept 28th IQO5 In M6mOflUm Dle July I9th l906 In Memormum In Memorlum 'LKIIHI IEP I 'fHZII'll2lI'P1H1Ill,'l1X Dled Die Aug 27nd 1906 julv 19th I907 I I 1. h ' Ez , f d 5 . , ' 5 . , Ennrh Nrlsnn 'd ' ' ' 5 , ' ' .' . . d ELA55 FFIDPHEEY ,Q- ' x l . ij' ' Y 4, 1,---1.- i. . ,l X v- I' s- Y W - +2 X The Rockford Hlgh School Annual Class Prophecy George Rettsch the onte famous hero of R H 9 IS shox Cllllg allthraclte lt N 50 per Nlck Nolan the SllXClIOl'lgl1CCl 19 lwlllfllllg the IUCFIIS of D1 VN llllanls l lllli l1llS for l1le l eople Goorgla Marsh has estllxllshed a grelt 1epL1t'1 tloll as llllflfl readcl and cl llrx ox allt J1mMcPhatl xvlll appear at the Orpheum next xx eek Ill hls Ollglll'1lSOllg lnd dance Harry McFarland 18 local agent fol Dr Reeds Hall Dves and Sl'l21VlIlg Soaps Gordon Mwhle has mlgrated to hls llatlxe countrx, Nllchlgan alld 19 ll'Ol'lll3llflOl1 candldate Elmer Ralston IQ Tllfllllllg 1 select pool alld lmlllllrd parlor at Argxle Ill Leland Ransom oxx ns 1 qlllcf pl ue up the rlx CI xx here he treats all clses ofunllalanted INCLll3I1lSI1l of the lllllld Ol lost Ctllllllbflulll Paul Jllas IS LOI1ClUCtll1g a C'1I'I1p'1lQI'l lOl the old but honorable VN H1 lCIll'lll1g9 Brx all Clanton Osborne 19 now a peaceful and axx abldlng cltllen ol Rockford Claude Bollman has folloxx ed hls natural hohhx and IS noxx IT1OfOI'H1'1l1 on the ll1fClL1I'l51I1 lllle Mamle Floberg Hattte Haegg .Hda Jones and .Anna .Hckley are husllx engaged Xlfllflllg 1 hook entltled YN hx C lrls C lglole Frank Taylor has lust recox ered from a short nap cox t Flllg lortx dax s lqhe doctors are unable to CXpl1ll1 the phenomenon wllllam Clarke ls a retlred Fll11l1ClCI', l1?lVll1g made mlnx l1lllllOI1S from the manufacture ol tough drops Esther Kern ls ll19llllQIll1g the lnlant generatlon l the If l Ulnsccts lecullar to the German Xlllld Myrle Jmlth xxlfe ol a pI'OIl1lI1CI1t l llgllsh laarl Dr Maurlce Brlggs Ph D LL D has just pull llshed hls great medlcal xxork entltled lhe lJlSC'1Sff9 of the H 0156 Marguerite Yates l1 l.VlI1g nlastered the Hlgh School Nlalch has composed an IHICIINCIIO entl tlecl llst Because mx Coat has lxxo Buttons Marguerzte wheelock 19 pl'CSlLlCI1f of 1 cluh orglnlfed fur the purpose ot lOOli1l1Q', IDKO the Oflglll and hahlls of the lgnosaullthlnlus Edlth .Yackett the grelt S'1lN'1flOI1 Xrnlx leader, 19 noxx lCCUlI'll1Q on the Upllltlngofthe Masses Lewls Greenlee IS ClOlllg a pulllng l3USlI1CS9 as candx stretcher He IS ahlx asslsted hx Qlaren don Snx der xx ho IS dolng a hot buslness as vender of l armers Dellght Evans Kern 19 a successful tlller of the soll He has created 1 nexx specles of x egetahle xx hlch xxlll ralse potatoes and apples at the sanle tlme H has named lf the Appoto l lant LU1lburGtffen oxxlng to hls knoxxledge f Stars, IS noxx a rellahle 1L1fl1OI'ltX on astrono l 36 v , xl s . - 5 Y ' 3 ' . . . . . A ,. . x, ,. ,. , . . K K 1 r . 1 ' . ' .. l 1 . 2 ' .- . . . . - . . 1 f . I ' , . , u U1 21' o . 2 . . . . K A ' YY K ' 1 K ' . , 7 4 4. . lc . 'i Y 1 n A K 4 I ' , K . , . . . ., 4. ' . ' ,l N . N . . . W . W. I A k n ' I C ' t Ax H C s v . 1 Q A C , I L C w . . for dog-catcher of hls llatlve toxxn, jackson. ' H ' ' . ' , , ,, , , L K . 1 . K 2 I , 1 . 1 X K - . . - - Y . . . . ' h . - 1 V I x A I . 5 1 1 - . 'f ' 1 . . . . 7 . 1 - ' . v Q v 1 ,- , - I v . v ' . 4 . . c 1 . ' , . . . . . . 4 x . 1 r. W . . I f ' 7 ' ,' 1. 1 ' ' S '. . ' ' ' f ' 1 - . . 3 . . . . e , , ' cc D n 1 ' ' l ' l ' . ' ' ' , ' . ' o ' cc ' , 2' :T ' ' . ' ' . v 1 I 7 . . . . . 1 , I1 X. The Rockford Hrgh School Annual Hazel Bloomquzst .Hnna Kfellgren Mary O Con nor and .Hda Cleveland h 11 rng nr rstered the nts of shorthand, hue st1rted rn ollrte on the .16th floor of the lrust Burldrng and are dorng 1 ehmbrng busrness Rev walter Briggs rs now I'C'COgllllCLl IS one ol the foremost evmgelrsts of inrerrta and h1s turned nranx thousrnds of waxward souls Into the p1th of rrghteousness Mabel wrley h 18 guned great populrrrtv as denronstr1tor ol the ingelus lrrno llu er Clarence Bedwell h1s set 1 new stxle rn xoung r ns tlothrng tr users wrth rdrustrble s rneh null 1nd hrts wrthout brrrns wrllard Ellen rs hlhng prestrrptrons rn 1 well known ph1rnr11ut111l drspensorx 'Theodore Bauman bet une rn up to d 1te them rst lIlLl rs endervorrng to drstover new forms ol Lrxstrls Clarence Cleveland h 1s deerded th If rnrle run n r rs bu for the htrlth rnd lr IS settled t o 1 to 1 slower hte 18 nressenger box for l rnlxo S -Xt '1 recent meetrng ol the frrrls Crum Qhewrng l e rgue, the lollowrne othters wtre eletted Nu 1h oonr rresrdent -Xlrte Betts 1 me presu ent CSSl6QOlClll 1n,secret1rx , Xlrldrtd lJ1ll1s,tre1surer Clarence Boswell 1 rs seen dorng 1 rus rrnfr busuress rs druggrst srnte Rotldord went drx Ray McLarty rs sportrng edrtor of the T rp lop VX eeklx Ruth Leonard rs dernonstrrtor If Burr Bros for CJFIIJC Nuts, Porte 1nd other krnds ot has George Lrnd rs st1r twrr er or t l e 1 Czrrnts He hrs retentlx Invented Z1 new stvle of rubber ball for rnlants Carl Jwenson hqs l1telx perfetted 1 launch 1 rm rs t1r11le o two nrrles an ho r N If thrs bo1t he hopes to wrn the oshn tup thrs xe'1r wrthout handrcrp Floyd Blewjield Ind .flgfrzed .fandeen are lllllllg honor 1ble posrtrons rn bousr s hind Helen Bartlett l'l1XlIlQ,'LlCC1LlCCllllClSgU rndeed hrs settled down 1nd rs efrrnrng her weeklv prtmnte rs dressnrfrker Ralph Hrnchclrffe now hlls 1 posrtron rs ISI s rn fer rt l out s Margaret .falter rs nr rtron of the Home for the e -Xt her suggestron lawn te mrs rm troquet hrve been rntroduted rnto the rnstrtutron Lucy waldo rs edrtor ol the Lhrrstrrn Scrente for the purpose of lleternunrng the Nl rmgenrent of Mrstrernt llusbrnds Ellce Keyt hrs trleen up her resrdence rn the rlourrshrng lrttle h1n1letol frtkson Nlrehrgfrn Florence Paulson Laulnza Lllllllams and Hazel Grffen ue sutttssful Chrrstrrn bcrentrst doctors 1 ve nur t uve rm su ms X hurldrng on strength of nrrnd on x Gladys Rrce wrll enter the druggrst busrness s rortlx Nutl sed Eva Fredrrckson Flora LUmquzst and .Hlmyra Garret Ire elrnlrw tents 1 dix Ill ma g potlsetbooks 1t liurson s lxnrttrng l 1ctorx Lenore 'Vottmgham retentlx rnox ed to L rhtor nr1 where she wrll strrt rn extensrx e lemon groxe . 27 ' ' .A ' ' ' ' 5 1 ' l ln he . lznd N1 ' 1 1' '1 1 . ' U ' sh ' ' X 'l'l' U l vh' 1l 1: I 1l ll ' 1 ' 3 u . V' h , . 1 K r, 1, , ' , . , Q 6, ' ', ' L' , y . L 1 1 at . 1 4 e 1 ' ne ' l j- o . 3 7 an 1 -' g ' 1 - :ix ' ' ' Q - 1 1 hul- - - 3 2 1 - r xl be 1 . 'k.'. . 1. 2. nz N Ag d. - 5 :A r ' 1 l 11 1 - -1 -1- .Y . . we ,. N' I l 1 l H Y V 'W Monthly lllltl is president of I1 club organized nl 5 zl Q' 'L 1 ' lvn .5 L' A . . . . . . ., . . , ' J' , ' . - . ' ' A ' . A - 1 il. ' , . ' . . B I . .' . . ' . rx, .fi 1 lhe ' h11 rel l ll I1 'R 1 ls ljlllllfllll X. Nl. 7 ' ' A '7 L . ' . . ' 1- . l ' 1 ' 1 ' - 1 if -1- ' . 1-1 - V lf- ' l Q l r 1 ' ' D il V-U , . N ., I L K Q l ' A 1' -' 1 1 1 A :N 1' 3 1 1 kin 1 . Y ' l ' 1 ' ' Q Q '1, ' ' 1 1 ' Q' ' . The Rockford Hlgh School Annual Lucy Stevens returned recently from an exten slve tour wlth the Mandolln Llub lhelr Journey included Cherry X alley Wlnnebago, l ecaton xca, New lVl1llord 1nd South Rockford Roland Barley has Wutten a book entltled X l ractlcal VN ay to Cure the llgeon Toed Carl Nyman and Robert .Hnderson are kept lJuSV servlng customers 1n thelr new xce cream parlor on ,th street Robert DeCamp electrlcxan for the Street Rall Way Company, recently hung upon a trolley Wlre for twenty four hours wlule a current of 10,000 volts passed thru hrs bodv He was rescued, and IS now known as the Human Non Lonductor Mary Brown havlng reached the age where they may be trusted wlth money, are cash glrls t Ashton s Elvzra Fagerstrom has recently started a cam palgn on the rlghts of yyoman suffrage Ida Dewey lb chaperon for small automoblle partles May Lawson Florence Noreen and Carrie Castle l'lH.Vll1g taken the touch sy stem of ty pewrxtlng, are at present successful shopllfters ln Lhxcago Mabel Bullet has lately opened up her ha1r dresslng parlors Swltches for sale Martha Cellars has been appolnted manager of the Y W L A I et us hope that she turns the VN upsxde doyyn and mvxte the bovs Della Llnd Helen Erickson Edith Greenlee and Hazel Hart are trxmmmg Nlerrv VV1doyv hats 'lt Butterhelds Chester Uhlmarth and Paul .Hllen arc employ mg thelr chenucal knowledge IH testlng beer sam ples 111 l'reeport Ulra Ostrom Ruth Martm Mabel McMlchael and Bertha Miller are W L 1 L members,sav1ng lost souls Genevieve Cannelle lb l4I'CnCl'1 sales lady 'lt -Xshton s She has recently mtroduced a neyy style of 'Vlerry VV1doyv hat measurmg SIX feet 1n dlameter Madame Llllzan .ftlbb palmlst, IS Iloyy prepared to recelve patrons Her success IH foretelllng the destlmes of the young men yy ho have Vlblfed her has made her very popular Wlth them Helen Reber xs a pronunent ClOCLltlOl1lbt Her frank wav Lzlluan Reatsch IS traveling demonstrator for the Horshoe YV1sh1ng Machine Lompany PX muslcal qulntet composed of l lorence Ey ms, Nellle lford, essle Reld Luclle len held and Sylvla ohnson are now Slllglng the latest song hlt, VVhV Dud Adam Blte the -Xpple Mabel Bates Florence McLarty Edlthjohnson Grace Gilmore and Hazel Hollem tonstltute tl'1C sales force at lxnox s 5 and loc store Derwent whlttlesey IS floor walker at the same place and the lady patronage has mcreased tyyo fold smnce hls advent Herbert Relnert pollce maglstrate, had a very QUICI sesslon today Three drunks were assessed ln the usual xt 60, and tyvo vags answermg to the names ofjabef Heart and Bralnerd Burhoe vyere chased 23 ' . Y. . , . , , . . Y . . . . . - ' W i V u , ' Y h 1 , K - L l ' T , ' 4 , ' . . . A L . , , . . 7 ' ' Q l w ' ' . CC Q u o 1 a J . ' 1 , J' - 1' . t 1 ' . n 1 l G 1 , Y I ' - cci V . ,, ' . . , ' . . . ' ' , ' cc ' . Q N H Q -l ' Belle Jechler, Ll-llfile wilS0ll and latest is H7111-ials of the Nlarriedsl in a I L ' ' ' Y - ' 3 . . ' . - - I y N ' . A 4 Q I - A u 1 x 41 4 . ' . , . . . J . - . 7' ,l 3 ' A . 1' cc J ' f ' I ' I ' 1 ' Y Y ' ' I I I . r , 1 0 I V 1 4 . ' I ' 7 7 . Q . . . ' y . . .. ' 1 ' gr 'Y ' n 1 - . . . up I . ,, I . The Rockford High School Xnnual Class Wlll 1 llll 11111111 u EIHJ ut llll 4K 15 2' 1 1 1 1 1 1 NIILI 1 itl s PIII x wx iM K l lx 1 1 l Nmtust 1 1111 ' x 1 X 1 1 Htl I XS It ll L UIIL '11 ' ' ' K l I Q I 1 L XI11g1111 '. ,' ' A If fl I' L' - . -,. 1- -. it-img11tX1111111l1f1111i111l,tio 1111 this ciglituciitll llhflll 1l:1' ot' 1111 -, ll H, Liu- 1111l l11'1 11t'z11l1c to rlif 11111l1-1' 11l11x l'l otithtl R. ll. 5. :lic tolloxxiiig well km .4 . 1 , 1 , ' ' lfff lVill:1r1l .-XIl1:11 N11l'1gg 111-took l1i ltiu- with l1i111. l'lI'ilIlli 'l':15 lui' -llix rlrr-N uit. 5111 .1 fgimw lh.I.dilHplQ1Nv l,.llll Qxlllfll illllll NlblQ'Illll lofilt. I4-Y 4. ' N 4 - 4 - , V. A- .ln-sxiv t lIlt'IlIfllI lle-1' ffiffglv, .111 511111:11111111 llc-1 1,511-Q11 lies-, hui 11N ' 1111 Ft, l:1t111' N ll-4' l,Ioy1l f: lA' 1111 'llliow lillllll-C'lDlUl'C'll gait:-iw. xl? l 'l llillfi' ' flf-1'v'l1+l1-lilw 1'l W'1't'l'lN- ll:1tti1- lluelgg S11 'ul' he-1' 1101111-111li1-11l:11'it1. 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Xl1'l.Ill'lj lffffi' l!.fi'fi'1'S. hc- N111-11l his ti1111' Lf1lllIt'Illl 1l1' -wing . : ' -'itw W The Rockford Hlgh School Annual H uel I eon'nd A Tremtise in Xstroi omg especially H uel C itlen vfell smitten because ol their knowledge ol satellites lleruent Xlhittleses His position is companion of the g,1r s Nlxrle Nnnth A ieineinhrance of those drefuny ey es ldith Hackett Her chdnnnng rendition ol Sly laddie ldl -Xuan Llaience Beduell Hexeial relics thittorduioy suit ffltlf pipe and the pleisure oflns presence l loxd Blew held l lhe long and the short ot it their Sigtried Sfindeen l horns la xs lliu Hee X en lst lei lxein Har extra 4 are it 1 ordon 'Nlnlnc He took his lute lute' with hnn We heiehy ippuint the lxcultx is executors without of lune VNS lhe Owl ant ll itnesses All otheis concerned l ilhan ll6ltQCll 'Nothing she tools her belongings with her to the h ippx Hunt ltr ing ground ucy ll ildol un 0'sltlOllS is ent nicn a Jewwex l in the llIlll5tlLl SIOW H blec ui Nldrgaret hates Hel eluated position as pianist in the Xssembly 'No lhe llehn ol lns shlp ol 1 e George llCltSCll His farm in footlnll Dat s de dope Melun Little A drum tor some Big boy 1 eorf ld Nl irsh Her position is Castle uarll Florence l x ins Hel newly lliscox eiecl formula One C irl plus ten Boss plus le teller equ mls C lic nnstix C l iss Hdrrx Nlcl arland l lhen latest hook Hou We C ot anies Nltl hfnl hllxec 1 s 'ind heleto t ii sei this N ca ol l fn ' :'. . 1' -. 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' sl- oi ' hzinll :intl A :l ' lfth l y . , l lui: Cm-s ' WOS. sKy y V ,, ' Y. l ' 3 x JUN The Rockford Hlgh School Annual Class of 1909 1 X Lolors Ye Ill L l l 1 Offlcers lk Lll ll llfsxll Yllllxlllllllll!'IlI'tlI1' N11mm1l.ol1.lumolw lmoli If-m:ml:1ymr ,xml lu-glucl. lforllu- l'Hlllllllf,L'l1I' -.I :xll llul- yvzlrx. lllll ln' lllv g1'l':lllllwl you 1-ll-1 lull. 1 Navy Blur mul XYl1itv lillm Rakim, ffrlm Xalan fly, lloom, fi - RH -HI'Ll l 5LlllJ rl ll, L, L xl, R xr l'1'w' l'r l,llll.l,Il'N gxlllllwl Ei l I ' w, YM' l'm-Jllmyrxt lil x Xllxm: l Mx-u't11r'x Cl, tm Li, x B11 xx N ll ll lioxxllu Q ' l ll'C1lSll!'Cl' lll :lx m 1. M 1 1 I Class of 19091 1 -- P-.zu sv vc--www The Rockford Hlgh School Annual H1StOfY of the Class of 1909 NI 1 notxlmle Ntptc-111l1t1 Illtlflllllg of 1905 xxe the tl lss of O3 lllllllf txx o l1UIlklICLl 1nd httx stmng Lnttled old ROLlClOlLl Hugh lr xx IS expetted lxx 1ll tl11t xxe xx ould ILLCIVL tht custo11111x l1th tre1t111ent, hut oxxnng to IIS 1etent llJOllllUll xxe stmet 111s put ot Olll xxtltoxne hoxxtxe1,xxe xxe1e 111 nde to kllllkt., smg 111 spe1k to1 the IIIILISLIHCIII ot 111x 511 1 1111o1e xx 10 ut uestet xt 1lxe Ill he 111e11 xxe xxe1e exteedmglx gmen 1t hut hut xxe soon lxtt1111el11111l111 xx1th tl1e xx 1x5 ofthe R H 5 Our 11r5t xe.11 w.15 11111ked hx om SILlLllOLl9llL5S 1nd support ol the sthool OI'glI'llllflOllS ot d1tlere11t lilllklb Needless to SAW we Clllllx ed he1rt1lv both ot the lettptxons, xxl11tl1 octuued klllllllijx 11111 l 1e5h111e11 xur -Xtter the long x 1t1t1o11 we returned to sthool IS Vx ISC Soph5 and recelxed xenwente upon the entermg I 1esh1e5 tor our last xea1s 1ecept1o11 lJ111111g otn Soph111o1e xe11 o111 l 5s xx IS 1blx rel But ghd xxe xxere to Cllftl l1st t1ll as hold LlIllOlS llltl to enjox the ldVlIllfdgCS ot the 11exx llllllkllllg and to ,lssume the lllll1lQ:ClllCIlI ot OLII old mend lllc Oxxl 1311111111 the u111o1 xe1r Olll C1155 has tome to t e t1o11t 111 xll tht ln 111tl1t5 ot school hte Il It let1 s xxe l11xe h1d repre5e11t1t1xe5 111 ex e1x te.1111, and 1111o11g the Illlllx Olglllll 1t1o11s 11t Tound 111us1t11115 LlClJ1fClS 11t1sts 1nd or.1tor5 hom the tl1ss of og Oul 5ot11l lbllllx xx 1s ex1de11t from ou1 lSSlSf1llLC 111 tht 1etept1on5 xxl11le our Illifllldl 1l11l1tx IS p1oxe11 ex CIN month hx our repo1tC11ds 115 xt11 115 tert,11nlx :een 1 Hllllltl xe1rto1 otktmd ll1 1 M1 o 111 exe1x respett lllk 1t 15 e me of oux tl15s tl1 If xxe 1111x 111 111111111 u1111 IIC Ullllllg xe11 ll llgl st111t ll Illl l.15 been set the tl155 of O8 X 3 -U O L 1 1 1' ' Q I, ', c,z ' ' 1 , , ,. , ', ' .,,,, ,,, .1 . ,. , , , . ,.,u, 1 .- -K .. 2 '- 01.11 11' Z. ' . ,L . 1 1 ' 'l 1 Q' 1 41 f1l ' 'l 1 ' ll. L 2 4 shf Y ' ' A ' l ' . P- . , 1, ' f 1. 5. ' . , u ' , 'x Y 5 . . . . . . U . QC f. - ,vw 4 , L. 1, ., . - . .. V . x. 1 i, 1 . - C ax V1 1 -1 ,ref sented 111 all branches ofathletlcs and our studies were also up to the standard. , 51 L 1 4 - - -' 1' l , Y ll -I ' . Y , . , .. , , . . . .M ' . D I . .. ll -' n 1 ' 'I N Nj . Q . I 1 li .Cf ' I ' 2 ' 1 ' Y .N I A ' '-l ' 1 1 1' -1 ' 5 1 4 1 5, a 11,1 sz ' ' 4' ' . 'l'l'. ':'l: 7 l al: R 4' 'gl. lol. 'ga l' 'th hot A V L ' 11' 1' 1' d 'l g l Q A V 4' L' lelhwl QL ltd li 1' ' 1 hx' . l'.1.'oc LDUKING E1AcxwAnn5 61 f I x uv i W W A ' 5 B 451 'Ot U - 'Q I I . 1 ' ' - X ,N gl , The Rockford I-hgh School Annual Class of 1910 lllll r 11114 1 r rl l rw Nl X r IJ 111111a1 lk XIIHIR 1 1 I il' Ll Colors or 1 mal YK 1 fn Offlcers mm ent me l rum ent Surernx lClNllI'LI Xl! X I X Nf T1'GiNlll'Yl!' yUlll'ii'lX 1-N, :ill ww H Q , Foryo11r1-w11l1e:1ltl : 1 vu th, But 11 11olll1i11k yfvlllfix lv- Illy 1'l:1-N. 'l'l1:1l lm- vvf trod ll1c 1: rth. Nlzl' 11 1 'li ' fllfff Nfffffffff' ff. '15 I Nffm' ffr' Roi V11 ox l 'l Ci1,o1u,12 l'..lSER ll 1 'K YI-Q'R'K Y' ' fl lT'lllXNlx'llll01X R1 I'H 'l'-x1'1,C11 1 I,o1 1x lima, ox 1' ' Bl I l -,uw 111111 'll' :A Nl, 1 .1111-,'1' 'll1'111 The Rockford Hlgh School Annual H1StOfY of the Class of 1910 KHI present elass ot Sophmores entered our high school in the fill ol lQmf xxith 1 lurge memher ship thflt promised to come into prominence in the aflqlns ol R ll S xxithni 1 short time Mter ieceixmg our due unount of hwmg 'md other entering ceremonies our tell xxoile hefun XX e soon hee une lktlll nntecl xxith our teichers mtl upper elissmen 'Next xxe clrexx up 1 constitution uloptecl ind swnecl it, mtl seleetecl our cltlss colors, mlroon 'md xxhlte ln Decemhei the 'Seniors 1nd luniois tencleiecl ns 1 ieeeptn n xx hich xx is mueh more pleisint thin the one xxe receix ecl in September l hen 1 t 1 ios rnc to sro c soe in une time IS mtl then glorious x re it heitemhei ignn find xxe xxere no longer green l'reslnes hut xxoithx Sophs 1nd no lon er l oked dc xx n upon hx our elaler sehool mites VN e xxere ex en more proucl to shoxx our iepoit Cfncls thin x url een during our istx it ln Septemhcr t e footn Qnnes commenced xxith our rss xxe ie erlorts of tie io e rss ie WIL9Clll'1l'lX es l en mme t e lfrsket lull enne and x u lllxll xx hoxx t e lioxs from our elrss stnretl in th ln the hsrnd the mindolm find 5 ee cluh the hoxs of our e 'ass 1re prominent intl the girls lsslst inthe oiehestia 1nd girls glee eluh u mn 4 1 , we mul it iss o no ll B io . in elf . F f ' . if ' if . - ' 5 ' 2 Q o w, 1 . - . , ,' ,' , rr .' ' , ' , . . , . . , , ' , . . , g . L , . D. . ' ' .1 in 'I '1. ' 1.1 1 ' ' i .i . N in April crime our chance to ret lrn heir l fpitulitx' 1 l .l xx' Jur 5 -ial zlilitx. ln '1 ' the hnz lf: - A J 'z '1 ion. .' I ' 152' . 'r y U ' , ' ., ' ' 1' el :, 1 g ll 1 J i v . .l N l . . v V v , Y I . . 1 1 1 x'el1 h 1 7 J 'ht' fe. 1 f 1- h- 1 lzll 1 9 ' elm.: 'fll repre-st-nteel on the team, zrml l assure you their mzlnx' glorious victories were clue in no small measure' to tl - i f 'l-' , 'l1.'Q'p-. 1 Nh 1 h' i.f ' 1 ra -s po zl ' o' 1 h ' J 1 ' ' em. . , 1 ' 1 fl 4 ' 'l.., Yo 1 ren lilx' see thzr xxe have clone our part so liar anal xxe are sure that R. ll. S. xxill l 11s prc l c Q ns, xx hen the time comes for out llepzlrtnre, 11s she is :lt the present time ofthe cl: f jeN. ? Mu m?llmn'?22!'ggv-Aj s' M Qi? W fmqiz, . 'l O ' 'Qi 'K' . , . A J, x ' 'u V wp .Q . . M .' ,I ' 3 , I N X . , '. I . Alf .0 ' ,f , , ,P 1 ., if 41 V. ,1 , :Ag ' QM V ' ,cfm ' - yy ' ., 4- 'L 1:-'I -J 1 - 'Al' ' Y 5 L 4:5 . l Q ' I l , Z.: x ' ,F- -4 :JI - I . - K -R Z4 , rf'- ' Tha Roc kfurd Hugh 811111111 5811111111 Cllss 011911 Ottlurs XX XX 111 1111 11 1 1 ' 1 ' I T .1 ' I 1 N1 , - 1 J C 1 x 1 '1111Q11111111'11'111,11--11'l 11: N1 1-1 1'11111- 11 11111111!11111'111-, 1 ' 41 1'. 11f111'11111 11111g' 5'111111, 1111111-1 11 :11X1'111'11.11'1111.1111 11 . .. i A 1 1 N 111, '1. ' 1,11'N111L ' .XR 1: lX1: .1 X 111' N- X1111'1 1N11, ' I1111x1' . 1 X1 if N1 1 , N-11'- 1'1 1 1'11'.x 1 1 ,K 1 1 1',N11 , 1111 ' -,'. 1 The Rockford Hlgh School Annual Two PIIZCS Won I -Xlt dear, I hardly know w hat I can do to lllake It look dlly bettel wearlly thought Mrs Browll, as she sury ey ed a much worll frock, whlth had done duty as a scllool dress as well as a best lOl the past wlllter IS so sllabby there IS almost nothlng left preselltable to make oy er, alld besldes the dear chlld has grow Il so tall I scarcely know how It can be altered to make lt long enough Ho Ho how tll'IlC does fly here she IS lll her Iulllor year, almost a young lady alld I haye been thlnklng of Ilel as my llttle glll but suddellly wake to the fact that slle IS as tall as her mother and Mrs Brow ll sat sllently tllllllxlllg of the SlXt6Cll years slnce the baby daughter had come to brlghten the home, of the years ol toll and care SIIICC she had started to school alld of the younger Browns who had to be proylded Wltll books and sultable clothmg And now sprlng lb upon us alld wllere IS the molley to come from to provlde the pretty tlll!lgS WlllCl'l eyery glrl dellghts lll She does need a llew sult so badly for Chlldren s Day but I am afrald lohll cannot spare the money now Well well l nlust do the best I can Wltll the old dress at present, for school opens 'Nlollday dlld she lTll15l.lldXC lt ready Alld Mrs Brown wellt dlhgently to work to remodel alld lengtllell the much worll dress hoplng tllat tllTlCS Hllglll. brlghten BCSSIC Brown, the eldest daughter ol a large lalnlly ll ld studled hard, w LS now lll her llllfd year, alld ll Il0l.lIlllg,, happened to preyent would be graduated lll anotller year, wllen she lloped to secure a p0SllIOIl to te lcll thereby helplng to edumate the younger brothers alld SISICIS Nlr alld Mrs Brown had begun lllarrled llle on a slllall farm sollle tw ellty years before Alld altho botll had worked hard of' dI'C9Slllg the LllIldI'Cll elltlrely from the sales of eggs and butter but could not sale enough lor the lllllCl1 needed new lrotk WIIICII SllCl1Hd lloped to IIBXC ready for the C hlldren Day contert Out ln the tool house where Frank hls father s Plgllt lldlld man, was Fepalrlllg some ol the farnl lmplelnents, was Besssle, lresh and rosy fl0lll the lllXSlC.3l Lulture galned oyer the churn wllere she had lust hnlshed a pat oi golden butter so lnotller wouldll t have lt to do excltedly telhng Prank ol the f,0l'1dltl0ll oi a PYIIC Story Lontest for the 1908 Annual Oh Frank do you tlllfllx I could get the lrlae lust tlllllk Flye Dollars Sure you could SIS, allswered Frallk, you were a Cracker Jack on Lomposltlon, alld you kllow you got the prlfe for that contest lll the Clglltll grade X es but tll rt was dlllerent, there are SOIIIC good story wrlters at the Hlgh bchool, and I am afrald ey en to try Bess you re a llllllel' you re not afrald to do any tlllng you attempt I belleye lf' you try you d Stdlld a chance and lf you don t get the prlle they may prlllt lt lll the Hlgh bchool paper Frlnk she answered earnestly I beheye l wlll try Nlother does need a new sprlng hat the worst way, dlld a palr ol new gloves dlld you kll0W slle wlll new-r buy anythlng lor herself bo Sdylllg Bessle went hopefully back to the house cleanlng, wlllch she had left to attend to the churnlng, whlle . .ff C .-. I v v 1 I - v w U v 4 I v . . QC , ' ' . . . .. 5 , V . j . 1 . I . I v y . . . K . . ' y v -I . 1 f Y . xl Y 1 . . Y. v 5 ' v A f , iv v v' 1' . 4 ' v U ' v 1 ' , , ' 4 v H , , ul ' 1 4 1 1 A 1 v 4 51 U- 1 v - y U v v l D v v , y - ' . ' ' - , ' . 2 - , , t. - . .: I. - - K. . . -' - , , , . . . ' . Y . b, ' ' I , Ny ' ,. and Cl'Ull0llllZCd every' possible way, the expense almost equaled the illcollle alld Mrs. Brown was reduced to the necessity' B , ' , 5. , .,, , . 1 4 V K U I I ' ' . , , uv : X . 1 Y l YY , . y . . , , , . , W . N . 7 7 ' H I v ' 1 v v I s 4 . 4 . v I .r r 7 . ' . I ' I H : y 5. . . . 1 V, ' - v' ' A - ' . f h- f. v 1 ' , , ' ' . , N , , The Rockford Hlgh School Annual mother w IS llc-ltlClltly stlcklllg lw IX lor Iiessle thought to herselt Ihe Sprlllg Cledlllllg lllust be llIllSllCd by Saturday tor school OIJCIIS xIOIldriy lnd mother lllust not do It alone W Ilell Nlondly llltlllllllg' c une lnd the XOUIILICI Lllllllftfll ll ld been staltecl otl to the dlstrlct school BCSSIC donned the old lrock now IIIXCIC ncw lnd st lrtecl lol scllool hlppy lll the Itfdlllltlllll tlllt slle hld dolle lll slle could to llglltell the sprlng work lOl her IIIUIIICI Oh Prlnk she called to hel brotller It work III the tlelds I ye wrltten tlllt StOly I sat up Illglltb last week but dont tell Nlother I w lnt to SLIIIJFISC hel Good, your e a llI'lCli slld Frlllk you ll get lt sure Oh extlallned Bessle lt I0llIy could IIICII wlth a clulck step llld llght helrt she stal ted on thc long walk to the clty for the horses were all too busy now to be clrlyen to school On the OlItSlxIl'tS ol the clty lly ed the XXILIUW 'Ionlpklns cnd hel SOII the youngest Llllld ol a ldllllly ot sey CII clllldlen Ille other Cllllllrell wcre lllllllttl lldtlllg' falllllles ot tllell UWII lll the Ill elst leaylllg lily l boy ot Clglllbtfll the sole support ot hls lllotll l 'Nlrs IOIIIIJIKIIIS h lcl not been well Klllllllg' the WlIllf'I' and Ilessle had otten stopped on her way to and fl'0lll school to XlSlt the lollely olcl lady so It w ls Wltll sollle l.IlXlCt'v that slle slyy lll Woodward preparlllg to dllye away Good ll10I'Illllg' Iloctol slle sud how ls Nlls lolnpkllls Y ery nluch worse thls IIIOYIIIIIQ Ile lnsweled W llv, I clld nt know slle w 18 rc llly lll CXtllllIltll Ilessle W hat IS the tlouble Her rlleum ltlslll IS bld dgllll answered the Iloc tol lnd I lll atrlld there IS l general bledhlllg down due to old age Ilttle last week but we werc so busy durlllg y'lc ltlon I Ilt'Xt'l tlltlllgfllt to come and see hel Illlt IS the trouble lnswelcd the Doctor X ou see Nllss B65SlC thele ls no one to look alter her during the day It ly IIIIISI, wolk OI loose IIIS IlOStIOIl llld the PUOI old lldy lleeds c lle IIIII IIOIIIISIIIIIQ food e wll lt ls s let c l sllc Clll the lett llone helpless llke s IC IS Ill lt IS Ilgllt sald lll W ooclward but It lakes IIIUIICW to lllle l lllllbe Ihell Ile droye otl to see fl patlellt tllree IIIIICS lll the Lfblllltly llld Iiessle llUl'l'l6d on to school lll that cl IW slle could not keep llel Illlllll on llel lessons She kept tllllllilllg ol the old lldy slck and alone, and by noon she had lesoly ed to tlke her llllllh IJCIIOKI to see how Nlls TKJIIIIDICIIIS yy ls Q,fCttlIlg on Xrrlylllg lt thc cott we Bc ssle lcllllld her Ill LOllSltICI'iIJlt' Illlll FCCIIIIQ sollle dldrlll she telephoned lol the doctor She IS yery slck l slld llIl0Il lelyl g and IllllSt haye constant cure Do you know ot anyone wllo would be wll lllg to help sslc wls sllcllt lor ltlllltf tor sllc kllcw l y l not a ply tor l t lst s IC salcl l y l Doc cl Ilr Woodward looked sulprlsed as Ile knew of Bessle s strlct ittelltlllll to her Stlltllffs W lllt would you do lllout your lc son Ile lskcd I could Al range wlth Xlollle IJEIIIIIE to tell lllti w llele each days wolk was, and study llllelll ey en li I dldn t attend tle classes .ff ' A 2 . ' .I 2 by . , ' : . . . ' ' . - , .' ' , 2 -',: .e , z ' 2 5 2 1 3 - ' , 'y , L . . , : . ' ' F., ' , . ' G U. . v. ' . , . I .. . V , 4 .H ,., Z , , . , , . N . 'l - ,, 2..',. . ' '. .- y. Z.. 232 , , , -. 5 J ex l 'I ' .' 1 ' , . : ,'. , ' ' 5 ' ' ' ' 4' ' V 1 , v- L- I 12 y- -A -. 2 -' -rv 4 h. v Q. ' -, , I 4' - 4 I V, V. 1' 1 ' . , .. .' ,: Oh, I Ellll so sorry. said Bessie. I alll sure it' llltltllffl' only had known we c-ould have lllklllilgetl to look after her a ' , v sy 1 A 1 X , F. .bv ' .K .Z ' I v Q . 4 F. u.'l WI ll, ' : cl lc . 5 ' J I l z . ' ,QI '.'.n U' I F - v. T ,,' .1 I nl I -4 V U . 1 ' , ' 'V I 0 2 as In - 4 Q is . 5 , L 1' -. A v A wiv. b y- -2 -1 l A . l '. 2 ' in '.' 'I I l ' I 2 , J- . l .I A ' .l ' l ' . . 1. Ile: - :J - ' : ' , ' 5 ' ' - ' tl :lt ll:ly' v: s ' ble to :.' ' I elp. A lz .l , ' : llc .'lll think I XVOIIIQI do. 't r? . ' '- 9 ' - ' ' ' Q - '- I: ' i' : N' -s s? . n 4 H The Rockford Hlgh School Annual NY ell Nilss BCSSIC, you shall try lf your mother 15 Xillllllg he sald So lt was arr mged and the Doctor gaye Bessie full lllStI'l1LI'.l0Ilb regardmg medxtmes and left promlsmg to call early the next mormng Bessie spent the rest of the week ln close attendance on the myahd and, wxth the l.SSlSt3IlCC of httle dalntles brought by sympathetlc nelghbors, Mrs lhompklns lHlpl0VCd rapldly One nlght as they were staltmg out for Bessle s home, Ray asked hen to come unto his gnden Now the garden was yery yery old and as a great many years had passed smce Mrs Tompkins other clnldren had roamed ln It A heayy growth of moss had coy ered the walls and encrusted the basm of the marble fountam Ihe fountam ltseli w is m a style that suggested seasons long past On the ground beslde the fountaln half hldden ln the tall glass lay 1 statue lt was a httle cupld m the 'ut of drawmg has bow Once he had been pretty and lns hmbs were round and whlte, but now nt lay sllent there wlth one ann broken and the yy hlte, perfect hmbs marred and chipped Ihey sat on the bench watching the wlcked httle telloyv and something lll the snnle of trxumph on 1ts tate made the boy bold Bessle, he sud softly, yy ouldn t you hke to keep house for us always Oh I couldn t she answered I ye got to go back to school Monday But after you get thro school, the boy perslsted But she sand I ye got to teach school then X ou wouldn t yy ant to teach school forever would you he sald as he edged a httle closer No she answered sottly , and then more softly lhls 15 a mce garden lhen the httle cupld smiled on and eyerythmg was sllent It IS yylth great pleasure that I am able to award the prme offered by the -Xnnual stafl for the best story, to Mlss Bessle Brown, saxd the prmupal two weeks later as he stood before his pupxls Nllss Brown yylll please come forward Bessle was both surprlsed and dehghted as she responded to the applause ot her schoolmates After school she hurried home and sald Nlother at last you shall haye a new hat and your gloy es for I h ue got tue dollars all my own Ihen she told of the otler by the Xnnual statl and how she had won the prme Xl ell dear l haye a suxprlse tor you too I ye been saying egg and butter money lo morlow we axe gomg to the uty and you shall choose your new sprung sult There IS stlll two weeks before Clnldrens D ay so you mn haye lt lor the concert after all In a queer old tashxoned garden not tar away a httle cupld had been mounted on a broken pedestal and theme lt stood snnhnnf persistently almlng lts bow at the empty sky aboye, yy hlle underneath the grape arbol sat a lad of eighteen summers dreammg ot the prize he had yy on, and the happy days to come L YI . .12 ,. 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The Rockford Hrgh School Annual The Football Team of 1907 HI' football season ofrrnreteen lljllr sey en wrll be a long rerrrerrrbered one Ney er has ltoclcford been so enthused oy er the gnne, and rrey er has Rock ford team been so generally recognrfed, and conre so near to wmnmg not only the champronshrp of the state, but the champrorrslnp of the rnrddle west All of thrs rn the face of obstacles reflects a double credrt upon the men who made up thrs team lt rs wrtlr great satrsfactlon that we look oy er the strmg of mneteen sey en vrctorres chalked up for the crrrrrsorr and black Other Rockford eleyens haye play ed gre rt football, and rt h rs rarely happened that they lraye not frgured rn the champronshrp games brrt no tearrr wrth a less ausprcrous start has won so often and so decrsryely lhe lartar that has rlways stopped liockford s onward lhrs year, howeyer, after hnnrblrng by far the strongest Clnc rgo team rnd wrth the charnpronshrp practrcally conceded to us, we were defeated rn a post season game by Nlolrne one of the strongest rggregatrons of hrgh school play ers I haye ever seen ln tlrrs game Rockford play ed her best under the condrtrons and lost For the defeat we have no excuse to offer we were srnrply beaten by a better team For the men who represented Rockford on the grrdrron and for the yaluable seryrces of lulrus Xlrengerskr I lraye only the hrghest prarse Vllren early rn the fall the squad was left wrtlrout a coach 'Nlr ll rengerskr canre to rts ard, and by hrs errtlrusrasrrr and knowledge of the game kept the men worknrg hard, and trught thenr many yaluable pornts lt was largely due to hrs energy and the conhdence of the players rn lnm that the team was kept rn such fme condrtron and made such a grand showmg Capt Drke llCltSlll was the the terror to ey ery opposrng eley en As a lrne plunger he was rrresrstable Hrs skrll rn basketball arded lrnn greatly rn hrs eycceptronal handlmg of the forward pass, and as a punter he has not met hrs equal He was rrghtly gryen the posrtron of All State full back ln handlrng the plays Usborne show ed rareyudgment Hrs cleyerness was seen rn ey ery game and lns fearless tacklrng many trrrres say ed Rockford from berng scored on Vlrth eyery game were assocrated the names of drflerent nrerr who were responsrble for yrctory ln the whole the team was well balanced ln Lawton and offense and defence These rrren starred m rrrarry games, and rn no game were they outplay ed I'aylor and 'l honras at the haly es were good runnnrg mates Therr work was corrsrsterrt throughout Both rnenarehard,neryy play ers,and especrally strongon defense The lrne was practlcally a new one Hrldebrarrd bemg the only old regular The places left yacant by Hunter Blake, laylor and Dayrs were adnrrrably frlled by Chap man, Dowdakrn Marean and Ugrlby 'Ilre fall practrce started wrth no great pronnse The rrrneteen srx eleyen was a strong one lrs true defeat was met, but a combrnatron of crrcunrstances kept the team from drsplaymg rts full strength Of the old rrrerr several of the most aggressrye were lost rn Hunter, Blake llowdakrn and ll atts 40 ' . . h . , . 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' v - H 1 4 :I vu-4 I ,' , 2 .1 v. j , A D' v ii ' . v . i I 5 Football Team of 1907 The Rockford Hlgh School Annual At the beginning of the season all the ax allable material reported and lt was not many days before fears were dlspelled An enthusiasm and capacity for hard work was shown commendable ln a college squad, and it was plam that the team to beat Rockford must be a good one In the hrst game Beloit College was defeated 0 lxeep l'1eld This I9 a feat rarely dCCOIDlJllShCd by a high school, and one of which Rockford may be proud I nmeteen five and nineteen six Beloit was tied, but lt was hardly imagined a team would ever be developed to beat them The vlctory was largelv due to the beadwork of Osborne, the puntmg of Reitsch, and the handling of forward passes by Graxes, who scored both of Rockford s A long strmg of slctorles follow ed the Beloit game DeKalb Normal was beated 29 to 0 VVest DIXISIOH, 12 to 0 Elgin, 18 to 0 Sterling, 52 to 5 West Aurora, 41 to 0 and agam Elgin at Elgm 12 to 0 The first half of this game ended with no score but Elgin had spent its strength and Rockford found httle difficulty m running up twelve pomts ln the first few minutes ofthe second half After five minutes of the play Elgin left the field thorougly beaten On the following Saturday the game was play ed for which Rockford had been preparing all year Oak Park had beaten the strongest aggregatlons in Chicago by large scores, and Rockford had no rival ln the northern part of the state The teams met Nlox lhth before one of the largest crowds that eyer attended a foot ball game in Rockford After a few minutes of play it was eudent that Oak Park was outclassed Rockford played the prettiest game of the season, and the uctory was won by elex en men not by three or four The forward pass was used repeatedly forlong gains and it was their Rlillltt to play the new game thxt made the beating so deuslxe lhe fm tl score ol '72 to 41s a good indication ol the com par :tue strength of the teams After uc tories ox er Dixon College and l x msulle High School one of the strongest teams m Vhsconsm, Mohne was met lll a post season game for the champion ship of the stzte, on lNox 29th Both teams had gone through the season without a defeat and stood m 1 class by themselves Seseral inches of snow fell the night before the game and the weather turned wery cold I spite of the condition of the field the struggle was a fast The ball was forced back and forth between the forty yard lines untll toward the end of the half Mohne scored a fluke touch down The second half started with Rock ford Hglltlllg fiercely to score, and for a time lt looked as lf she might but ln the end Mohne came back with renew ed strength, and Rockford was forced to submit 'Ihe defeat was bitter, but the team ney er lost spirit and show ed ltself as good at last as lflt had been a winner This year the school looses three strong men by the graduation of Reltsch Osborne and Taylor, but with the return of eight old men the prospects for a strong team in 190g are xery bright Arthur Hildebrand has been chosen captam for the coming season The persex erence and consistency wlnch Hildebrand has shown m lns playing makes lns choice agreeable to all, and with the backing of each loyal student there IS no reason why he should not lead as successful a team as the one that Capt Reltsch has generald I L Wzffs I I I ' ' ' - 1 1 I ' ' V. 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EQ-fjfglg Q The Rockford Hugh School Annual The Baseball Team HOL f H the h1seh1ll flns lttentions luxe been t1ken up this st ring hx the 1dx ent ot 1 league te1m in our cltx, professional hlll h1s hx no melns detracted hom the interest of thus same tl1ss Oll'lLllll'1IllU in the suctess of the High School telm lolloxxing close upon the haskethlll se1son, xx hlch this xeir extended especillly late, the h1seh1ll season opened undei dlsldvmtlgous conditions lnclement xx eathen prevented outdoor practice to a gre1t degl ee, thus hindering the plax ers Ill getting into condition Several positions were open to candidates this spring and, 1s 1 result 'Ill amount of ncxx lll'1lQCll'll xxas placed on the telm lo peitect the team plax of1 nexxlv oiglmfed agg1eg1t1on is this requnes much practice and prellminarx xx oils Nevertheless, 'llthough h1nd1t xpped seveielx hx llck ot prlctice the team opened the schedule bx 1 thlee daxs series xxith Beloit Qollege on April 9th Ioth and llth respectivelx I he first dav s xx ork shoxx ed the possibilitx of 1 strong team, when 1 score of hut six xx as counted hx the colleglans, xxhlle the High School team m1n1ged to score one tallv l he second game lll'1I'liCd the first baseball VICIOIX ex er regrstered hx R H S agfunst Beloit C ollege 'l he game was 1 h 1rd hitting atlair W f or l ll S ln the thnd glme the collcgi ms secured sxxect iexenge ton th defmt o tie dax before, and bx good hitting toupled xxith misplxxs ot the High Qchool te1m, on usilx hx 1 score o Il to O On April 15th the Bioxvn s BUSINESS Qollege team w1s dele1ted ll l he game xxas 1 sloxx one Blake s pitching being a fe1ture Cn april Ihth C1eno1 H S xxas defeated on their oxxn grounds hx 1 score of' 6 5 l he game xxas a close contest but thru Lind s steadx pitching assisted hx the hitting of Graves 1nd Hildebmnd the red and black managed to secuie a victorx Belvidere H 9 xx 1s completelx hum1l11ted on Apill lst at that citx hx a score of 'l he t1rce lasted Seven innings 1nd xx as called at this time much to the relief ofthe spectators and the Belx idere pitcher On Saturdax Max nd the team iournex ed to l X'1IlSNlllf V5 is , to meet their hrstdefelt 1t the hands of a High School team thls season rl he final count xx 1s N Rockford xx as unahle to hit ellectivelx the opposing pitcher The team has 1 good schedule 1he1d it them md to 69llI'I1'1fC the outcome 1t 1 time so eulv in the season as this is dxllcult Hoxxevei it is hoped th it thex xxill continue their plst success in the Yelllillllllg games R L hlcl ON 50 ' li 15. 1.l1 '..' .' 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' ' -N 3 Y Qgzv- - The Rockford High School Annual Track Athletlcs 'N rexrewrng the pmt rear rn regard to the erthlctrca ofthe school we find thrt more than the arerfrge amount of succesQ his attended nearlx all the drfferent branches of sport However, rt rs not to he expected thit we can produce a champronshrp team rn ex ers department of frthletrcs durrng the mme xerr l or thra reison therefore, rt IQ not wrth the lecwt Qense of humrlrrtron thrt we 'rdmrt that we hfrre not eapecr rllx excelled rn trrck athlttrcs thre season Nl rnx dre 1dr rntcrgea h1ve heen encountered w hrch hare hrndered rn no small amount the progrees of trrrnrng lhe unqurtrhle weather coupled wrth the lack of 1 coach and 1 trarnrng held hare arrsen aa hrrrrers to the term S success Net erthelmi the efforts of' tht tr uk rthlctea hue lux no meln hun wrthoutresult l he pemcverrng ones who farthfnullx w orked out llllll rt tht far dratant llr vrng l lrk hue heen rewarded hx the good recorda ohtarned rn competrtron lhe Qeaeon has not wet fu rdwanced, 1nd there rs Qufhcrent trrm remcrrnrng for the track term to h tween the clwsea the Second, the -Xnnual Belort lnteracholaatrc ln the latter our repreaentatrxes Qectrred ten pornte 1 vers credrhle showrng rn so large '1 meet lhree rnernlrcra of the team were Qent to C hrmprrgn Nlu rfth to prrtrtrprte rn the lrrg ment eld under the aueprcrcs c Q s o rn ex were Rertsc 1, llrldcrlrrand and Brrhro Rcrtach Scored the onlx pornt for Rockford gettrng thrrd rn the qurrter mrle run It ra prohrhlt that representatrxea wrll he sent to enter Qer ral mort lrrge held mccts heforc the cloke of Qchoo Among true rre Staggs C hrcugo Nut, rlrt 'Northwestern l rrrxcrsrtr Nltct, rnr 151111 er hrqh school ment rt W oodetotlx lll XX rth 1 few more dns of trcrrnrng, the track men Qhould he alrle to acqurt themeelvts wrth Qtrll more crtdrt rn future . 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' ', . 9 JORGZNIZITIOMW J J Q 12 The Rockford Hrgh School Annual The Owl lxlNf tk 11 tn hs tcol-X111 wtklornl ll1g,l1 btlmol lm 1111 111 e1t out f 1 ll t , 1111 I1lI'lLlLkllfl1 SCISUII, I1 IH bee11 one ot t1e best Q 111 1 1111 1 1 L r s 1 llll 11, s 1ce txen o t oral 71 c1ool 111 WML o m1 e 1 1 r 161 11'11r1t111tes lllfl lI'lCl1L'l9, Hung 1bo11t tl1e l1 1lls eonstmtlx lllKlLllllllL 1 X 10 HX nent hue ehorts bee11 111 11111 tho ome xefus s ll 1 W1 s s l11 can Qssute xou, 111et a n1ost plt1s111t '1QQI'CQ'1tlOI1, Semors lllllOlS 5OPl1lllOlL9, l l6SllIllLll 'md tl1e l' lcultx -Xll hfue clone then best to gun n1e a I11 elrhootl N111 l honu Cl t1lee th1s Oppfllflllllfl to correct those lXl1O thmk l 11 ould not HPPICCIIIC 111 OCClSlOll3l T11 or trom ex erx o11e ot them Nothmg 19 more dlSLOLlllgll1Q to 111e ltho onlx 1 lilfil, 1 mse OIlC,l thin to hfue someone pmt m1se to help me out 1nd then Cll91PpOllll' me 1t the l1st mrnute 1'1tl1e1 tl1 111 to xell Ll on he oomx th 115, et CIC lntl 1ll stutltnte, fxcu , Qlllllllfll, l5U9lll6S9 men, Qlll5SClllHC'I i, mtl 11d1e1t1serQ, 11 l1o hue been so lIlEl1lllX mtl wget do then 1 s for me thruout the plit xefu Rnd 11111 those who support me next ye ll meet mth as muah ot more success 19 those 011 the stlrl th1s 5615011 ol nrneteen llllllfllhkl Sex e11 lntl trght l1 ue emox ecl l Hl 0111 fb . UU ' .' i llllxl' over ll number of VCQIVS to el hteen lllllltll'L'Ll nlnetv, wh- l ll'.'f 1 ' the . 3 :D . Rc ' A 'Y 1 ' ' 1 lll21ll'l 11b ll, l recall Ll strange 11ml V2ll'lCll cz reer. li t his J - . A V ' , I I ' 1 M J if lf ' l ' 2 . l llllli' otl ovls l 1 1 1'1 ZITIOU' l11'1l, 1 l . 1 la S ha ' ' E11 1111' Z1 l ' t t the Rotkfn lllgcl S l , 11tte 1 'l t :li 111 tl keep ll wltle 11 cle of 1 1 1' 1 ' . 1 M , 1 1 Q, ' .1 l T, VW ll? Yl . nfl 1 ' mv ' ' . ' s 1 ' 1 l 11111 111141 better fllilll otl1eri for 1 ' Illlf. 'l'l1lf 1'e111' l .ve l . 1 . l . l . 1 . ' 'z ' L , I' 1 ' 1 . 1 ' , 1 1 ' 1 But '. 1' 1 tb' p t 1 gl 1' 1 ff. l me thunk 1 l1 1 1 , . 1 . A1 lty . ' .' . 5 1 1 ' ' ' 1' ' 5 -'1 1.51 to le.t .nj I Owl Staff 1 The Rockford Hrgh School Annual Edltorlal Annual Staff Editor RM C Mtl mn Business 'Sig r CIINTON Osnonxr. -Xssistants lox B Ilrurx Assistants, -'S uiox lonxsox Lu x E VK xumo N am xml Su 1 xn HAILI Bxuoua l'RxNh VV!-'L u JOHN Puma! Lmnhmr Wuru Jizxxn. HUNIFR Ho nur lonlhn 'I has been the purpose of the stall' in compiling the IQO8 -Xnnual to make It oflnterest to elch of the four cllsses, and to accomplish this result without a financial failure The tisk has been of no small erlort, however, the editor desires to express his most sincere thanks for the issistante that has been the idvertisers, ind we trust that the investment will prove prontable to them l he xeirlx increase of the school in numbers, together mth the added ficilties and accommodations, has gn en rise to more generll school lite mth all its tlll'l'ClCllf phases hor this reason the publication of erch succeeding xear should be repxesentatixe of Rockford High School bw a more general new of its achiexements YN ith this thot in mind, we entreat the reider of this little volume to be gentle in its criticism or its fiults and as appxecutlxe as possible ofits merits l uture xears mll, without doubt, see Rockford High grow, as in the past, in sue and worth and mth such a bright prospect, the best of good wishes and success is extended to the next year s editor ot this publication T HL LDIIOR 07: ' Q . ' , Q Q 1. V1 f w. A Y , 4 .Y rl V .Y 4 ' . v. lla ai 3 -I-ia - Q i A .Y i . 5 SV . I ,.- extended to him. Especially to the faculty, students and special departments. Thanks are also due to I Annual Staff I The Rockford Hlgh School Annual The Band l took the Rockford Hlgh School qulte a number ot years to hnd out what was lacking to nnproxe the lntanglble tlnng called school splrlt The High School Band seems to have accomphshed tlns purpose lt IS an mterclass organl L8l'.l0ll where Freshmen can rub shoulders with Senxors and do thelr part wxth equal efhuency lt has been a great beneht tor the boys to work together for the common good ot all They fully understand that thelr only glory rs the praise of the school, and the feehng that they hate done their part Xou have heard the band at athletlc contests debates grade school concerts, ralhes, receptions, street parades and a number ot other places X ou have hked their playxng lf, upon your return to school next September laden wlth books and hearts full of enthuslasm the strams of the band should be wafted to your ear, greeting you wllh a hearty welcome would you not feel that thus muslcal organuatlon had a most Important part to play lll your school hte If the assembly on thls first day were punctuated by several band selectlons, would you not feel proud of the fact that you had classmates brothers and Sweethearts wearlng the Red and Black Open a1r concerts after school and lll the early eyemng durmg the pleasant weather of the fall and sprmg will be the occaslon long remembered ln years to come X es the real part of the band lS to make your school hfe brighter, happler and more harmonlous A few words about the hnstory of the band deserves a place m tlns account Early ln May, 1907 a mass meeting ot those xnterested m formlng a band was held m Room 10 Flfty one boys handed ln thelr names Ot tlns number mneteen were chosen and assxgned lnstruments The boys met lll the old 1' lhs School for practice every Monday Ctblllllg all summer Much progress was made those hot mghts m the dingy old bulldlng When school begun Room 60 was given to them and has been thelr meetlng place smce then Thelr first pubhc appearance was lll a woods about three mules north ofthe clty Then followed lll qulck successlon football games Pure Food Show the Trlbune s Bazaar, Boy s Fxpernnent Club Grace Nl E Church, Pohceman s Ball Vl mnebago School Concert Fpworth 'Nl l Church Spamsh War l eteran s Concert, ls lhs School AUdll0l'lUlTl Cmcert Pubhc Debate, lxent School and baseball games It requlred a good deal of tootlng behmd closed doors to get ready for these numerous engagements, but the boys worked faithfully and late But they hate also had th lr fun On the occasxons they have btnquetted In the woods by themselves, by I' vans lxern,by Floyd Blew field and by Nlanager Oberg of the 'Nelson But wlthout question the clnnax came when on the evening of March 24th together with thelr slsters the boys met at the Brown 'lea Pot rooms Glrls do add so much to our enjoyment, as one of our clarmet players expressed lt that exenmg It rs the mtentlon ot the Band management to enlarge the number to twenty four pleces by addlng three shde trom bones solo cornet and an alto dlsposmg of one tenor We shall then have a large band capable ot gulng good muslc anywhere sl C 'lorzzs The Roster for 1907 08 Bass Drum NILININ LITHF 08 Loronets Rltllll-I llrwex 10 Altos S14 mn-'n Sum-:Ex 08 Snare Drum Hxwucx boonmcn 00 Fnan Vl NRNEII 10 Rxcen Hunrs 0! 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' f , 1 4. -A ,, , ' Hugh School Band The Rockford Hlgh School Annual The Glrls Orchestra l the begrnrnng of the school xe1r the thought presented rtself to the rrnnd of 1 Senror gnl of ow dehcrt the grrls ot the R I-l S xxere 111 Olg'1I1l!lflOl1S of anx rnd lhex xxcre even s11rp1ssed rn musrc, an 1rt rn xx hrch the lnrer sex 1re supposed to excel 1 sthool or srfe s11cl1 '1 condrtron xx 1s consrdered L1llllC'QCSSlI'N hx thrs xoung l1dx and she turned her r11rnd to remedx thrs dehult WVrth tl1e help of our Assrstmt l r1r1crp1l 1 small club xx 15 formed Drlrgent pmctree xx 15 rexxcnded hx 1n rnxrtrtron to plax 1t open assemhlx l er the ull x s extended to appear xxrth the R H 5 lund If therr concert grven lebruny 'Nth Much Sth the Orchestrajournex ed to 1 Lountrx school house to 15SlSI rn a program lVl 1rch 'oth the grrls xx ere 1151111 honored, bx the Delntrrrg Socretx s askrng therr frssrsmnce rn entertarnrng 'lt then publrc deb1te Let us now turn from the Orchestra knoxxn to the people, to the sx stem 'md nrterror 1CLUITlpllSl1 ments lenoxxn onlv to the composers of the org1nr11tron lt consrsts ot txvo hrst vrolrns 1nd three seconds, lllStIUIllCl1fS I he gener 1l feelrng of the Urchcstr 1 made rt necess1rx th If the members ll3SCllI from semr xveel1lx prftctrtes tortert 1 fee, hence tl1e reg11l1r 1tter1d1n1e 1nd pr11ctrce lt rs the srnccre xxlsh of the xx rrter 'md le1derth1t the R ll N Or l1estr 1 r111v he 1 nrred on sutttss fullx from xe1r to xe1r 1r1d rmprove lS trme treeps on x l'1rtYr1r ls Hcurnd X rolrn 1 1 ll Il Il S 1 xx 1 br xxx Nlilldtlllll bnltirs 1x1-SM XINXIXII x 'N s 1 x lllSl XNIINID S 1 lr11 I11x S111 ss 65 ' ' 9 11' ' 1 ' 1 . ln 1 this 1 . . 1 1 1 1 1 . 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G19 lG1rls Glee Clubl The Rockford Hrgh School Annual Boys Glee Club There are the Glee Clubs smglng svx eet Only to see them rs a treat Offlcers lresxdent QIIHHORD OHNQION Y rce lresmdent llaaxx rx: VN HI ITI Esrx Qergeant at Arms IABPL HAM Secretarx and 'I reasurer Funk BRIC G9 Nlanager Dax ID lNlcLoRR1E lTH a large 21L1dltOI'1Ulll rn the new Hugh Qchool xx hlch lnvxtes performances, the stald old R H S has thls xear turned muslcal xxrth a vengence Flrst came the Band, then the Girls Glee Club and, last but not least, the Boxs Glee Club Altho the latter xx as not organlzed untll the last xxeek lll lanuarx, the boxs shoxxed thelr mettle bx acceptmg an lnvltatlon to appear on the program at the Band Concert, hebruary Sth lr xxas thelr part to sing the new Hugh Qthool song H 9 la ax orrte, and by dlnt of muah hard xx orlc thex accomplished the feat, slnglng a four part arrangement xx rrtten espetlallx for them hx Mr Gould l hat thelr eflort dld not rar on manv ears xx as proven bx an enthusrastlc recall, altho It xx ts the last number on a long program Wxth the dlfhcult start thus successfully brldged over, the boxs pegged axx ax and haxe appeared sexeral tlmes since and ln VHYIOUS places, among others at the Mondax Assemblx It 19 not vague prophecv to sax that thev xxlll yet appear before the publlc several trmes before the end of the year Much of the success of the Club IS due to the dlrector, Mrs ladxxard Plerce, who has faxthfullx labored with the boxs durmg those d1FF1cult earlv months of the Llub s exlstence lhe xxeeklv rehearsals xx hrch she conducts are alxx axs an 1nsp1rat1on At the organlf 1t1on ot the club rt xxas declded to llmlt the number of the members to thlrtx , and the l1st xvas soon full l hrs shows that there IS no lack of materxal for a splendid club ln the future xx hen the members have had more practxce lhe Semors are proud to clalm some credit Ill helping to establlsh the Glee Club and dolng thelr share toxx ards gxvmg rt enthuslastlc support 'I hex can see no reason xx hy next xear cannot be made one of the most popular and thrlxmg organwatxons ln the old R H Q and thev xxrsh the remalnlng members the best success 10 the tuture D I VS . 72 ll 1 ' ' v v ' 1 7' . J ' - .. J ,. , J ' . ,,. 7 ,. y . -, . - .A :sa n I K 4 . , ,l I K 1 . . . . V . -. . . U ,, . . . , . , - 7 I , ' - . 2 . l . Q CC Q v I ll l Q y y . . t . , . . . . . . . N ,, ' . . . K K Y v I Q , n 7 tl- K- C u V I ' ' Y Y V v - 1 1 4 ' ' 1 f ' 1 . . w I 1 -. A K , , - l 7 v C x s ,Z 'r - ,. - . . . . . ' . . 7 4 s ux v . ' ' ' 'OS Boys Glee Club i 1' - -94. I The Rockford Hlgh School Annual Debatlng SOClety Presldents Smce Organlzatlon Y AVIPRC Bnlsrs 8 Ru L 'lIaLxnrx N Hmm: B Lmurxrrn 09 HORIIX after the beglnmng of school last September, the R H S Debatmg Socletw was organwed A sufhclent number of box s were present at the first meetmg to warrant the foundatron for 1 successful SOCICIX among rts charter members 'I hls fact was proven to be true, for smce 1tS first meetlng the SOCICYN has exhlblted a marked growth not only lll numbers but also mn mterest and enthuslasm questmon drscussed was, Resolved, that the should .Nui be adopted by the judges was ln favor of VValter Brlggs Ralph S Hav and Rav C, Hlram B Larpenter, Arthur Hunt and asslsted maternllv the treasurv ofthe sOCletV Great credlt IS due lrofessor Vvllllllll ln connectlon mth the success ofthe orgfzm mth his assrstance, and a large part of lts lt IS unnecessary to enumerate the gre it socletx affords its members Ihe value of the tralnmg l'CCClVCLl from partlclpatlon ln the debates cannot be over estxmated lt builds up the povs er of orlglnal thlnkmg expresslon and self control, Whlch are often of great value later m llfe VV1th a school as large as ours, and wlth such an amount of materul, we feel sure tha , after such a xx ell establlshed beglnmng, a IJClD3fll1g Socletx mll becomea permanent 1nst1tut1on 1n Rockford Hrgh School R L MCL oh At the present tlme the Debatlng Soclety has passed the experlmental stage, and has become a Well establlshed organwatlon lt now conslsts ofabout thlrty flve members, and recelves appllcatlons for membershlp at every meetlng All the promlnent questions of the dax are dlscussed ln the 90ClCtW Debates are held on such ISSUES as tarlff, trusts, prohlbx lon chlld labor, government questions, etc Un the evemng of lrrldaw, March 'Oth the SOC1CtV sponsered a publrc debate fhe proposed svstem of Postal Qavmgs Bank the U S Government rl he declslon of the '1Hll'l1l'ltlVC slde, n hlch was represented by Mel artw lhe negatlve srde conslsted of Arthur Frost A good sued audrence and the event was a success lll every vs ay Brmdlex, mstructor ln oratorv, for his vsork fatmon lt was organwed growth 19 due to hrs ald number of benefits that the . 771 o o . . . . y . I- , Q i ,Y . 1 N - N .'I . vi. 0 A .l . fl A , '.. . ,a , - - . N - - .4 . . l . .-. a 1 . 1 o I K LL m y A -1 . v . . . . . K . . v- v v 1 , . . i. . . , ' .. , ' . .. . e Y ii 1 'I . . . . x lc I C l I - V - - 1 ff - - - ' v . , e. . ,Jn . 1 . . - 1 ' . '. K C in x C n eu Y V yn l. , . . . , . . J . v , 4 . , , L I - 1 n C . V Lu K A s c Y , - A K . . ' ,, . . . .. . . v V I . . . , . . - . . K . 2 ' t ' V 7 ' . . . . . , , , The Rockford Hlgh School Annual Students Art League ll hat I want to do ls to put sletlnlttly before you a L luse for Wllltll to strlu Ill lt caust lS the Dt nlocramy of Art the Bll fbllng ot ddlly and LOIlllll0ll work WlllLll wlll one cl ly put hope and lleasurt lll the pl ue ot tear llld pdlll as the f lrces w hlc h IIINUL men to labor and keep the world I golng. H11 1 UATHI' RINC of studellts lll wlllch all the facultles ot mllld are deleloped a gatherlng, ln whlcll the Hngers are taught to respond rapldly alld correctly to the wlll a gatherlng, Ill V5lllCll the eye 15 tramed to PILIUTC the value ot thlngs, thls IS the Art League lo fully appreclate thls fatt, we must tarefully study the work tllat IS done, alld abose all, see the members of the League at tllelr work Let us hasten, at the close of school on TllUTSd3y afternoon, to the studlo 'Ihe students are B.SSCIIlbllllg SOIIIC have takell thelr places whlle others are gettlng out thelr materlals 'Xt last ex erybody IS seated a sllght bustle lb heard, and lll comes the model The clatter of her W00dCIl shoes strlkes the ear, truly she IS as pretty a llttle Dutch glfl as one would wlsh to see fhls model represents the work ot the costume colllmlttee W hlle the pose IS belng arranged the secretary calls the roll Do you IIOUCC the almost perfect attendance Now es erythlng 15 ready alld the students are busy taknlg thelr pencll measurements Look Some hare ex en suggested a lllle here and tllere, so tllat the sketch alleady beglns to bear some resemblance to the model Notlce, also, the dll'ICI'Cllt llledlullls whlch they are uslllg A few are w orklllg wlth sketclllng block alld pCIlCll some are nlaklng a few suggestlons Wltll charcoal, others are busy Wllll water colors, Wlllle a lndlylduallty let us now, for a moment, leave them at work alld look at tlllllgs lll tlle studlo Studles are arranged on tables and sllelyes on the walls are dlsplayed such IJltS of work as llaxe recelyed honorable lllentloll Here IS SOlllCtlllIlg that wlll surely ll1lCl'CSt us It I9 nothlng less than the collstltutloll of the Students Art I eague l'l'0lll llllS we learll that any one w ho ls, or has been an art student, IS ellglble to lllCI'IllJCI'Slllll tllat tlle I eague hasa presldellt, X116 plesldent and treasurer as well as a secretary There on the bulletln board IS a Ilst ol those wllo llaxe been absent lnd lllust tllerelole pay a lllle Ille small number IS anotller ewldence of good attendance and lllterest 'lhere lb how ey er, S0lIlCtllIIlg about the studlo tllat callnot posslbly escape your 8ttCllll0ll Does It not seem almost lllCl'CdllJlC, especlally alter haylng seen one of the lune exhlbltlons, tllat so much work can be acconlpllshed ln so slnall a place Now let us glxe our attelltlon to the students Thelr work IS llearlng conlpletloll for tlley are addlng the flnlshlng touches Nllss Brantlngham has, Ill the lIlC3lll.ll'l1C, beell glylng her Ilelpful SUgg'CStl0IlS It was thru her llfltlflllg etlorts that the League was organlzed, alld slle Ilas now the pleasure of seelng the fourtll year of ltS llfe drawlng to a successful close 'I Ile slgnal bell warns us that we must depart The students really seem dlSlllCllIlCd to lease Lan It be tllat they have enyoy ed the work as llluch as we haye Ihe ellllftf number of drawlllgs cartoons tltle page etc u ed Ill lhl L4 ok ls the work of the Art Department of our school under the uperyl lon of Mlss Bantlngham h1llLIlCI'8LlItl due to those who so kllldly a l ted ln H115 work and who e produttlons are proof of their ablllty lh Edztu 75 ' 7 - - 4 g ' ' - - 1 1 1 1 ' g V ' r, - IVI' I H ,llnfr1'x, J A , I y y . 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' ' ' ' '12 fl' 5.1 Q - The Rockford High School Annual John Marvin Ol L LARITX rs one of the most subtle forces w orkrng among men l yeryone desrres rt, but feyv possess rt every one strryes lor rt but feyv garrr rt ey eryone encounters rt, but none fully understand rt l'rom the statesman whose word rntluences rnrllrorrs ot men down to the boy who drretts hrs lrttle crrcle of school mates, popularity rs the one reqursrte It errrbodres every trart of rts possessor ll he be frank honest and Q rpable hrs popularity has been easily explained lf he be cunrrrng, drshorrest or mcapable hrs fry or wrth the people wrll be short All the world s a lury , and the men and women are rrrerely defendants, pleading therr cases for rts rndulgence 'lhrs trrburr rl, as all others, makes rts errors, but the person wrth true worth rs bound to wrn rts fay or rn the end 'Vlr Eyerett Xrxley Lrowell was the coxcomb of the lrrgh school Hrs style of dress and mode of groornrng were regarded as models by the underclassmen Indeed, drd he not wear the latest cuts the loudest checks, the browrrest boots the thrnnest socks the strtlest shirts the highest collars, and the greenest crayats Vl as hrs pompadour not the highest, hrs narls not the brightest, hrs lrnen not the w hrtest to be found any where rn the whole school Nloreoy er, were there not numerous wrerd and mystical pins hrdderr rn the corners of the trout of hrs warst coat, the dark secrets and memorres of which no freshman would dare to probe, and whrclr could only be seen when therr possessor found rt becoming to walk wrth hrs coat unbuttoned and hrs hands m hrs trousers pockets But 'Vlr Everett Crowell could hare told you that dress alone does not make a young gentleman ot blood H possessed a shutllrng walls which was the enyy ol ey ery boy and which many a freslrrrrarr had strrverr to acquire on dark nights and rn secluded spots He could till and hrrht hrs prpe wrth one hand and the ard ot hrs teeth simultaneously fannrng the young lady at hrs side He could blow double rrngs of smoke and putting hrs hand or er the p nr could bring thenr could perform such a mean operatron as blowrrrg hrs nose wrth 'rn ease and gr rce that passed all understanding But to recrte the exceptional abrhtres of thrs young man would be to rrtterly disregard the rest oi my story hnough lt rs to say that Fyerett Crow ell was a popular boy He was good loolsrrrg, well dressed could dance, was a wrtty conversatronahst and a most polite young man which rs the same as to say th rt the grrls adored hrm rlo such boys as had proven themsely es superior he deyoted hrs attention and made himself generallv agreeable rn therr company e was presrdent of hrs class, belonged to a fraternity, and rn brref, enyoy ed hte immensely After a brref acquarntence wrth our friend 'Nlr Crow ell let us lools at the hero of thrs story lohrr 'Nlarym was a quiet, red harred lrttle freshman He attended school regularly, was successiul rn hrs studies, and rarely spolse to rrryone llrat was all the world saw It drd not know the thoughts that were p rssrrrg rn such a small head and drd not care But that same small head was ponderrng on some pretty deep thmfrs One of these w-rs popularity 'Hoon after entering the hrgh school, John Nlarym s few boy friends whom he had known rn the gr rdes, left hrm for rrrore loyrrl compamons He had no mchnatron for therr aversrons and they found hrs comp my monotonous This troubled hrrrr a gre rt de rl lohn hked to be popular yust as much as any boy and be wondered why he was not Although lohn Nlaryrn had a hearty contempt for the cute boys he saw that they seemed poprrlar lle obsery ed that some became noticeable at least by m rkrng cute answers and laughable mrstalses rn the class roonr One day lohrr tried rt He purposely made a blunder whrch he had seen put another class rrrto a roar, but rt tell Hat :ey eral students S0 ' Q ' V V ' ' r ' ' Q V V ' ' V AV . 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HV. - . .V y- V I - - ' 1 1 v 1 ' 4 v 4 4 4 . - ' f b A - 1 A V The Rockford Hrgh School Annual looked around at l111n wlth llttle less than a sneer on thelr fates and he heard one glrl belnnd h1111 whlsper, lhmks he s smart John deuded to change l11s tattlts and went wlthout dmner for a week to buy candy Nllltll he freely oflered to upperclassmen as they lelsurely stlolled through the l11ll ey ery dav l yery body was wlllmg enough to eat lns candy but he was xgnored atter It was gone -Xfter these two fallures lohn trled to tonymce lnmselt th 1t he d1d not care Uthers l11d betome well k11own by waltmg on the prominent uppercl1ssmen flattermg them and lltjttlllg' themselves to thelr wlshes But lohn Nlarym tould not brmg hnnself to do this He was an Independent httle nature llld sum h 1 mourse dld not tempt l1m1 lll the le 1st Instead l1e n11de up lns mlnd he w lb 1 IIICIC stnk and made no more ellorts to nuke lmnself I.j,fl'CCdl1lC He went to school and came llltlx from school alone d1y after 1l1y l'ew t1lked to llllll and llc trned to st1rt no tony ers il'.l0llS He led 11 most lonely hte among a l1rge and bustlmv crowd Hxs little brother Ull whom he had depended much tor SOLldbllltj entered the school and found lohn s company less mterestmg than that of others lhat made hlln stlll more lonely W hlle m the second semester of school lns mother dled lhat made hnn w1et1 hed W here he had preylously recelyed good marks IU lns studles he now utterly faded He spent most of lns t11ne m Illetlllfitlllll ln this state he became slck and lly ed 401 weeks between hte and death Un lfitllflllllg to school the utter mslgmhtance of lns lot tame more forubly upon l111n Few seemed to know that he had even been absent lohn xldftlll 1l1nost wxshed he had ney er recoy ered md llfe becnne a burden to the boy who should h ue been enloymg the best part of xt In eyery thmg that he trled lolm Nl I.l'Xlll seemed to ful He endeayored to amuse hnnself wnth a Xltlllll but ntter m dnflerently prutlmlng upon lt for 1 1no11tl1 he abandoned lt -Xthletlcs mterested hnn illll he secretly resolyed to become enormously strong under the roof ot l11s f1ther s bun llld then go lllt0 some contest 1nd startle lns school IIlI.tCS llns amlntlon was gone after sey1r1l weeks ot lonely eweruse 1nd he soon dropped mto lns old despondenu Une d1y lohn wlfklll w 1s drtarlly plodding along through 1 hall ofthe school wlth his hands lll l11s pockt ts and ey es on the floor He was now Ill lns sophmore year and llldttClS were gust IS bad as ey Cl Hls speakmg acquuntances could be numbered on one hand and he possessed not one boy friend to whom he could confide lns tloubles A ye1r ot utter lonlmess h1d changed hnn from alight hearted, healthy 1ppear1ng boy to wl11t he now was a thln llstless and moody fellow Ks he turned a corner ln the corrldor he felt 1 llght touch ot lns a1m and llitllxlllg' around he saw a boy whom he knew to be a frxend ot lns httle brother s st mdmg by lns slde Hey, Marym Iryers IS pnkm on your httle k1d lnother 1n the base1ne11t Says tl11t 1 kld Wltll 1ed l1a11 oughtex be m111ted twne W h lt sud lol111 dropplng lns books on the floor md looking the boy 111 the eyes l yerett Crowell Hlllllxlllg o11 to my little brother Sure he ls rt sponded the lllltllmtr NlllllllSCtl beyond n1e1su1e lt thls show of feeling lltllll lohn Nl1ryn1 e re o ymg nm 1 e 1 e 1 1 1 nee 1, w11 1 he ndder as ne Illltliti 1lgllSlll a Tlslllg' emp 1 m Io1n exe1y kul h1s to get It sometnne Wes you re rlght Slld lolm I must 11ot get wrathy but but l ll show that Qrovyell NY hat p11t the basement tlCX 1n hurry up l ll follow ltapldly through the crowd 1-llltl down the hall they w e11t lohn al1nost calmed lns gulde before hnn and they took the basement stalrs 111 leaps Sey e1al other boys seemg slgns ofa quarrel Ill lohn s hrm but angry appearance follow ed the ' 191 k.,. 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' - 1 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - ' ' ' ' ' 1 ' - 1 ' 1 The Rockford Hrgh School Annual two Down through the dark and darrrp cellar the lrttle party swrftly w allsed and rerchrng a door ofl ofthe mam basement, John s rnformer pushed hrm rn before lrrnr lhere, rn the gloom and blackness of the corl cellar w rs a srght wlrrclr brought out the feelrrrg dormant rn lolrn Maryrrr for a year 'Neyers had lrttle ltobert Nl rryrrr up agarrrst the darrrp wall holdrng lrrrrr by hrs ncclc whrle sey eral yalrrrrt Seniors were holdrng thc, lrttle felloyv s hrnd on ertlrer srcle Vtrth hrs free lr nrd the prrncrprl tor nrerrtor was rubhrng coal dust rnto the harr of hrs vrctrrrr replernshrng hrs supply from that brought by some more braye fellows from a nearby prle Wrthout wartrng for a moment lohn Nl rryrn w rllsed orer nrd accosted Ney ers I yerett Lrowell he sard and lns yorce was rn a peculr rr lone you stop that or I ll l ll fry u l'or some reason the halers all let then yrc rm go and grtlrered around the newcomer H ou ll hx me Nou wrll hey lust start rrght nr you lrttle rooster you exclrrmed Lrowell makrng a menacrng moye yy rth hrs frsts as he spoke But there was sornethrng he drd not lrke rn the strllness of lolrn Nlarym Hnnrlar advances of hrs had alyvays been greeted wrth awe before and lohn s attrtude puzzled hrrrr Hoprng to oy erwhelrn hrm, he offered a more thunderous proposal Come on fellows here s mother red head who wants to get the treatment Grye rt to hrm fellows Eyerett Crowell, l m here to frght you and not your frrends l rn gorng to grye the brggest coward rn school a chance to frght do you want to bure, I do answered Ney ers, and now I rn gorrrg to grye the glumrnest lcrd rn thrs school the brggest thraslrrn he ever got are you ready All the crowd yomed rn a hearty laugh yy hrclr made Ney ers resolye to do hrs cleyerest Before any thrrrg could happen, howeyer, a jrggers was sounded and the antrcrpated fun was ofl for the trme YY hen the Lrowell Nlaryrn combat yy rs called sey eral yy eelcs later on our hero had a much larger followrng lhe boys were not, on the whole a bad lot and some had reahled that 'Ney ers was rrrerely r genteel brrlly Atlarrs had been pretty srdered rf anybody toolc the trouble to consrder lnnr at -rll rn rrrsrgrnfrc nrt drudge l yerett Lrowell expressed lrrrrrself as perfectly conhdent that he worrlcl yyrrr the frglrt ll hy slrouldn t he He had been rn athletrc trarrrrng srnce summer Nlaryrrr yyas srrraller than he and he h rcl rlyy rys won X es re boasted yust wrpe the ground wrtlr hrm fellows s rf l don t Xs for lohn, lrrrrrself he felt rrtlrer pessrrnrstrc oy er hrs prospects llc w rs not gorng to baclc cloyyrr hoyy ey er, rnd he resoly ed to nrerrt the support of hrs new frrends lhe sun rose on the tyy elfth d ry of October rust as rt always does lhere yy rs nothrng to rrrdrc rte that r tcrrrfrc battle between two school hoys w rs to talye place but such w rs the case l ong before the trrne set for the frght r large crowd of boys gathered on Xl rllow Hollow to see the ey ent of the clay lrttle was sard hut each boy rorned the group around hrs fay orrte to encourage hrm by lns presence lt was a notable fact that the larger group gathered rround l- yerett L row ell It would be a yyaste of trrne to descrrbe that frght lt was rust lrlse rll school boy hghts from Xlger to Xlarl-. lwarn There were the way errngs and the crrses, the clrmax and the catastrophe and the outcome was rn doubt untrl the end But that end proy ed Fyerett Crow ell the wrnrrer And yet John 'Nlaryrn stands securely as the hero of thrs lrttle story He had proy en to the world that he was not merely John Nlaryrn, a name on the roll but a real lrye boy and he was afteryy rrds treated rs such Hrs opportunrty had appeared rn an unusual form but rt brought out trarts wlnch would otherwrse ney er haye been drscoy ered He was one of the many boys yyho after thrnlcrng tlremselyes mrsfits find that therr bloom rs comrng later rn lrfe and rt rs generally a more healthy and lastrng bloom when rt does come H B C S2 A l 1 - 1 1 V. 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K, S Sweaters Baseball Goods -ix Sweater Vests Flshln Tackle g X erseys Cameras and Gymnasium Sults Supplies l I W 1 Football Clothing Cutlery Footballs Boxing Gloves ,CA Baslcetballs Strlklng Bags In Fact Everythln for the Sportsman We have as a leader for the Hugh School Boys and Girls a 200 Fountaln Pen that we sell for SI 00 ThlS we had made under our own name and IS thoroughly guaranteed Try one and you w1II be well pleased with t SPORTIING GOODS HEADQUARTERS BROWN BUILDIING si f t ri? G' . I I P I Y. ig' . ,.- Q' If V.f' ' rf, XR III I I . I Q: g X ll ll l llll llwl l I I II' Aj' llll'IlIlIl, ' ' ' gf M IM , , . '- IW I X I V . ' ' i. I E . L . 8: A . . R R ANNOUNCEME T-The Bodfors School of Music and Oratory added Ilustrated Catalog Sent R Class and private instruction. Enlarged faculty of unsurpassed teachers. New departments 11,Complete courses in Voice, Piano, Organ, Violin theory of Music md Oratory A D BODFORS Director equml Address 302 South Madison Street Baker Florence Baker Ina Baker V11 1a Baldwm Perry Bannen Howard F Bannen Hugh Barber Helen Barker Munel Barker Warren Barnes Ralph Barnett Grace Barmngham Beth Bartlett Helen Bates Maybelle Bauman Tneodore Beck, Chester Becker Romana Bedwell Clarence Belford Beremce Bement Hazel May Bengston Celeste 526 Chestnut st R R No 5 '06 N Avon st 7830 W State st 412 Lafayette ave 41' Lafay ette an e 84 N Court st 416 N Court st 416 IN Court st R R No 1 Roscoe Ill 902 Cunnxngham st 113 Locust st 578 Park awe R R N0 2 VS tnnebag Cherry Xalley Ill 1497 S Main st 105 Rockton axe 703 N Lhurch st 948 N Court st 603 Cherry st 314 Sxxth st 0 C 1 Berger LeRoy Berqurst Emily Berquxst Maud Betts Alice L Brllett Hazel Brllet Nlabel Bllllllghafn Ralph B1ll1ng,s Ruth Brssekumer Ro er Bixby Ellis 'Nl Black Grace Blair Mabel Blake Benjamin Blake John D Blakesley , Gertrude Blakesles Mildrrd Blewfield Floyd Bloomqurst Ha7el Boom Eugene Bollman Clancl F Boom Sarah I 1916 W State st 104 Losper awe 114 Cosper ave 481 N First st 1071 N Court st 10 1 N Court st l '2'l Crosby st 1410 Chestnut st 1106 Crosby st 1 O London ave R F D No b R F D No 1 Masonulle Ia Farrdale Ill 501 Ind1an Terrace N10 East st 813 Bruce st 1-133 Eighth st 1 l0 Srxth axe 191 E State st mls Oak st 101 F State st TRUNKS BAGS and SUIT CASES H sw? s Mi. e w' mud j For everybody and every purpose OUR COLLEGE TRUNKS are very strong and compact, just the thmg for small rooms ' See them at C G MCGLASHANS LEATHER GOODS STORE 515517 West State Street Page in il fl I on , V '09 , L. 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O DRY Goons , IISEII5-SEP MAIN NST TEL FATH Kodaks l-rom bl 00 to S35 00 VVe are Agents for the hastman Kodak C0 and sell Kodaks and SUDPIIGS We do pr1nt1ng and dex elopmg of Plates l'1lms and Paper Red Cross Pharm H VV lxrnrtl mba u m l rop Boswell Clarence Bowman Blanche Boyer John Brabrool-r Ralph b Bradley Bertha Bradley Chas Bradley Harold Bradley 'lhomas Bradshaw Hershel Brady Joseph Breckenndge G race Breckenr1dg,e J E If1'lQ,gS Irank I3I'1g'f,S Maumee BFIRRS Walter Brockman Ne'l1e Bro llIllCl Lllllall Brousc Chas R Brown Btatuce Broun Chas If 119 Jeflerson st 1209 becond as e Wa Longwood st 510 N Church st 530 Elm st 14111 State st 1030 Harlem axe 1411 F State st 021 Ashland ave 410 S Church st 121 Cherrw st R F D No 3 R F D No 3 1514 Parmelee st 1108 W btate st 1514 Parmelec st 112 S Wlnnebago st 1320 'V Mam st 841 N Church st R B D No 6 Camp ave 1 Brown, Brown Brow n Brown Brown Brown Brown Brown Brown Brown Clarella P lv1n Forbes lrvmg Isabell Mary Robe Vera X IX lan Walter L Brundage 'Nlarsden Brunem Rose Burhoe Braxnerd Burns Plxzabeth Burns Mamxe Burrell Pearl Burson Iflorence Butler CCCIIC Butler Hazel Butterworth Arthur Byers Gladxs Lamp awe Caledoma HN IN Church 9118 'N Church t,aledon1a Ill 120-1 'N Court st 04 .5 Fourth sl 40 I ongvt ood st 401 I ongxs ood 'NJ Church st 874 N 11 xrst st 121 1 ast st 130 Houghton awe 1 10 Houghton LN e '21 Allxance axe 40 'N Ax on st lhadwa Cafe lhadu 1 Cafe 634 'N Church st lmrkland Ill DDORPP PIANCS Are Sold hy W I G E L L Call and See Them la 21 C '08 , 1 ' 0 '09 ' 1 ' '09 ' , .. 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' 1 1 ' ge of CHOCOLATES THAT YOU LL LIKE E. put up as hne a box of pure chocolates at 60:3 per pound as you can buy for 80c a pound rn the advertised brands Half pounds at 30C We put them up fresh every clay so you know w hat you re buyrng The qualrty rs absolutely pure and the assortment rs xarred THE PALACE OF SWEETS HERE rs not a young man ln thls crty but who rs being watched by some busmess man or manufacturer Business men can always make room for just the rrght klnd of help There IS hardly anythlng that helps a young man more ln advancement rn buslness than to be known as one who keeps hrs brlls pald meets all obllgatrons promptly and has a bank account If you have never started a bank account or If you want to make a change we rnvrte you to patronrze thrs bank We pay 3 per cent Interest on Savings ROCKFORD NATIONAL BANK CORNER 5T-XTL 'XND NIAIN TREFT ROCRFORD lLLllNOlb f , . . . . v , , . 1 , . 9 y , q ' T, h r.' ,.. S 1-5 ' , ' ' Wm T Robertson Pr rdent ESTABLISHED 1848 'MP V'C'P 5 tn' The Wlnnebago Natlonal Bank Chandler Starr Ca hrer Henry N Starr Assrstant Cashrer Arthur Vx Robertson Ass1stantCash1er A Mfgfego, Huffman A,,,ya,,g Chine, pa1 rn our Savtng Department compounded seml annually on anuary First ancl uIy Frrst Cap1taI and Unclrvrdecl Profits S440 000 00 The oldest and strongest Bank ln Northern III1no1s outsrcle of Chrcago 3 per cent Interest L Calkms Calkrns Calk1ns Can1l1n Can1l1n Chauncey I Fredr1ck Helen 1' red VV1l11am Campbell, Donald Cannell Genev1eve Carlson Carlson Carlson Carlson Maud Florence S1gne Sylx 1a Carpenter H1ram B Castle, Carr1e NI Cellars Martha Chambers Walter Chandler Margaret H Chandler NIelv1n Chapman Russell Chase Roy Cheney Clarence 204 Park axe 405 S Th1rd st 44 a S Thxrd st 1108 Ca1np ave 1108 Can1p ave 1101 S Church st 1210 E State st 1236 Revelle ave 200 Nlarsh court 1216 Revelle ave 1 174 Nelson blx d 820 E State R F D No 3 H W C A 126 Houghton st 1 10 Harlem blxd 911 K1shwaukee st 409 Park st New Nhlford Ill 626 Peach st L Cholke Albert Chl'1St13.IlSOI'l Gordon Church Ruth Clark Mary Clark IV1ll1am Clexeland Clarence Cleveland Ada Cleveland Ruth Clothrer In rnest Coleman JESSIC A Coll1ns Frank Colson Florence Colver JUIIHSP Condon Ahce F Condon A11ceM Condon John Conkl1n Paul Connors Stephen Conway W11for Coolmg kenneth R 1' D No 2 1209 Bla1sdel1 st 421 Park st Laledoma Ill 638 Cunn1ng,han1 st 121 Independence axe 926 Maple st 1225 E State st 411 X Second st 1.31 PHYIS axe New Mrlford Ill K1lburn ave 214 Rockton ave N6 Lane st 809 Chestnut s 809 Chestnut st Monroe Center Ill 1016 S Church 116 Stanley st all Nlarla et st THE MOST BEAUTIFUL LINE OF YOUNG LADIES' WH 5 ROCKFORD s AR N 8 READY TO WE 1 0 FASHION ROCKFORD CENTER EXCLUSIVE AGENTS FOR ENGLISH PICCADILLYH COATS AND SUITS COLLEGE STYLES Page M I . - q . . , 5' A d 1 ' ,I ,I ' . 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IIIC II SLIIOOI Nl XSS Rl XD llll HYLXII I 1 Cotta Ralph Cotta Raymond Loupland Hazel Courtrx ht Hugh Corrells Hazel Crandall Wllllanl Creagan Clyde Crocker Horace Cross Harry Crouse Ralph VV E Crumb Burr1tt Crumb 'Nxna Cummmgs, Annabelle Cummxngs, Maud Curnmxn s Rachael 8 1 Curtm L1ll1an Curt1n Nellre Cuttmg Edna Cuttmg Harold Cutt1ng Hunter 211 YY ebsler axe 211 Webster ave Fulton ax e 341 Woodlawn ave 1319 Andrew st R F D No 8 910 Cedar st 1 19 N Church ft 1034 Peach st 320 N Mam st 1170 N Church st 1108 N Church st 716 Randolph st Caledoma Ill 160, bchool st 1710 Elm st 1710 Elm st Q10 Pra1r1e st .517 VN alnut st 510 Pra1r1e st 1 Dalstrom Harold Dallas Nllldred Dame Larlylel Danforth, Bes 16 Damelson Martha Dans Majella DeLamp Robert Delahantey Lawrence DeLaney C R Delle W1l11s DePr1cst Iudna Devmne M1llard.T Deunne Mane Dewey Ida Bell Dewey R1tCh1C Drclunson Ame Dxckmson, Helen Dxamond Ray A Dobson Harry L Doerr ' ernard 1601 Charles st 176Ix1lburn aw. 1216 School st 107 Foner ax e 1411 I ourth axe 278 N Court 178 lushvs aukee 976 Island ave Q18 N B ourth st 1911 S Maln 004 lxnowlton st 12QllR1ver st 1278 R1ver st 319 'N FIYS1 st 410 'N Flrst st 1707 b 11 xnnebago st 630 Montague st 177.5 N Church st 411 Knowlton st 408 N Axon t T H E E L S 0 Local Optlon Hotel Rockford, Dry Town Pae' bb ' 4 4 i X ,Q ra , 7 v 1 ' ' , 1: il ' ' 5 4 ' '11 , ' ' '11 , ' .- Q '09 , '08 , 1 ' .. 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I Boys ASH TONS IOR THE INST TIIIRIN XE-XRS WE WANT YOU TO GET THE HABIT AND PROMISE THE SAME SQUARE TREATMENT THE SAME HIGH GRADE OF GOODS AT THE CLOSEST POSSIBLE PRICF THAT HAS MADE IT TRUF OF THIS STORE THAT It Pays to Trade at Ashtons Fathers f SCITTOU fum' Glrls A MILLINERY STORE FOR ALL Tl-IE PEOPLE OLD PHONE 755 THE RIGHT GOODS AT THE RIGHT TIIVIE AT THE RIGHT PRICE NOW AND ALWAYS EDVV BLJTTERFIE LD 3 O9 W STATE K L Doran Romana Douglas Mabel Dowdaktn Clarence Doxsey Geraldtne Doyle Andrew Dryhurst Laura Dryhurst Roland Drvsdale Marg, uerxte Easton Boyd Ebersole George R Edson lNma Edwards Grace Elvtdge Ross Emanuelson Hazel Enochs Mabryn H Frtckson Alma Ertckson Edna Ertckson Fnfred Frnekson bred Ifrtckson Helen Ertckson Ruby R It D No s 204 Oakwood ave 373 b Church st 1672 East State 1013 Loomts st 11:1 'N Mann st 11-I1 N 'Vlam st 947 'N Church st R F D No 9 511 Mulberry st La Fayette st 1734 b Court st 1034 Crosby st 618 Lewts st 403 Rockton awe 1513 Parmelee st 506 Semtnary st 1703 Tenth at 1807 F State st 7130 Parmelee st 71 v6 Parmelee st l l I Ertckson VI alter Evans llorence Exans Georg,ta Everett Faxoretta Everett Jane Fag,erstrom Fly tra Edgar I allon Ftsh Niarte Ftsher Mtram Fttzpatrtck Adeltne I'1t7patr1ck Agnes Floberg, Fred Floberg, Mamte I-loden Ture Foley Herbert Iford lNell1e Porsber Davtd I rancts Niarguertte I rcdrxckson I thel Fredrtckson Fva lrench Chellxs 1 13 Parmelee st R I' D No 9 R I D 'No w 419 VI alnut st 'w72Illdl3Yl'16I'I'3CC 1741 Fourteenth axe 133 I State st 11 N Court st 1071 Chamberltn U03 Cunntngham st U03 Cl1UII1I1f.,h21I'l1 st 111 bemtnarx 111 bemtnary 1432 Blatsdell 1016 Ixtllburn axe 'G-In 'N Cottrt st 574 K ardner ave 1030 N Court st 1333Twu1t1eth axe 13w Twentteth axe 1311 Ashland ax e IHE CHICIQ IIOUSE llNI XS C HIC lx I no IIII I1 L' KINTRKIIW Inc XTI R01 Ixl URD 11 N ti I ci INIII .f-,K I-on II 1? lac 'I 10 , 4 ' '02 1 ' , 5 ' ll , f 'os 4 1 , P ' 1 to - ' , - ' 'to v , f' f J I 1U , ' '.. 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Ast. ..m, I-gs II.I.I: 1-I:I.I:I-IIUNI: I ' II I' 'I I 2447. -:H 'T ' v.,,L,,i: I , ,uolitlftm TM Forest Clty NdllOH3l Bank BRWBALCH C CAPIVAL sxooooooo SURPLLS AND PROFITS slzoooooo THOS l bil R R B SPOTSVLOOD A D'RmORS NONE STRONGER ONE BETTER HENRY RICI-HNCS N LONE HARNINGHAN1 KEELIR l OSBORN BXRINI 3 Per Cent Pald on Savlng Accounts j0fi4N?JAllJxEf1XIFRX1AN 3 Per Cent Pald on Tlme Certllicates Students Rockford ClOtl1lIlg Trust S SC H Speclalty P College Styles Faultless T3llOflng Excellent Materlals Nobby Patterns Perfect Fit Guaranteed The only Tallor ln Rockford makmg a Speclalty of College Clothes I 4' O I T , E I l. l , lh ', 'rw nl:-nt Ii H. Kr-LETER, xwrlffp-.flf-..f C ' E. E. Y ' . 'afh'- s 1 U . ., ' ' E , A 95 C sh . V Hlanvt a 1 . Locatlon Court House Square . , ' , ssrstant Cash M A. D. W. . ' . ' . E.. H. ' C WY F. f 'if R, '. . . . a so S n RUN IN WITH THE NEWS On your way to school The Da11y Republlc wants to pr1nt every 1tem of H1gh School News It w1ll do 1t, too, 1f you W111 help Get the hablt of droppmg 1n dally w1th the news 'Lets K I I I French Harry Fr1sb1e Rea Frost Arthur Gares Cather1ne Garey I arl Garey Eugene L Garrett Almxra Gharst Goodwm Gartland Lauretta Garver Exa Grbbones 'VIarJor1e G1ffen Hazel Gxffen Vlxlbur Grlmore Grace Goddard Gladys Goldman Ellxs Goodrxch Hawley Gxax es Perry H Green Ehzabeth Greenlee Edxth 1 0 Oakwood ave R 1' D No 1 112 1N Court st 411 W all st Ola S West st 91.5 S V! est st 618 Pra1r1e st 1872 E State st 1014 S Court st 1103 S Mam st 111 N Independence 300 N Central axe 522 Jefferson st R F D No 6 613 Park ave 60 Oak st 1030 Benton st 1056 Peach st 516 N Church st R F D ho 1 Argyle Ill f I I C Greenlee Lewxs Gregory Helen Grxdley Everette Grzppe George Gunner Ed1th Gunner NI1nna Gustafson Edna Hadd Geo Hadsall Frank Haegg Hatue Haegg Henry Haegg Raymond Hall Eugene Halley Helen Hallgren Flsle Hallock Cl1t1ord Halsted Herbert Hance Chfford Hance Flovd Hancock Glenn R F D 'Xo1Argsle 614 Jeflerson st 1411 N Court st 1 7 Gardner ave 310 S I ourth st 310 S Fourth st 1314 IVoodrufl axe 1119 S F1fth st 1113 S NIa1n st 1719 Thxrd ax e 20 Pentield pl 1715 Thnrd ave 117 E State st 103 Ashland axe 'nu S F1fth st W9 N Avon st '74 S VE est st 1349 Ferguson st 1249 Ferguson st 930 Rockton aye Rockford s Popular T H E O R P H E U M Fam1ly Theatre REFINED The Home of Vaudev1lle The Center of Amusement For Lad1es Ch1ldren and 3 Shows Dally Gentlemen WHOLESOME Afternoons 2 30 Evenmgs 7 30 and 9 OO ADMISSION C An All Star M8tf0p011taH Show Every Week From the ORPHEUM CIRCUIT of THEATRES Pie I J L-JL 1 -4 ., , fffyl I .n 1 o Q I My . . 0 . . . . 1 . . . . . .5 N . ' ' ? ' ! 11 , 2 '08 , ' 1' .1 ,lll oa ' ' , ' ' ' 'll 1, ' 09 ' 1 '11 ' , 1' ' 11 ' 7 1 '1o ' , f 1- 1 11 , Q ' '03 , ' ' 09 , . , ' ' ' ' '01 , 1 ' os . ' ' ' , '11 , , 1, ' 1 10 Garrett, Grace 1528 National ave '09 Gustafson, W. 2132 Parmelee st 10 , ' 1. ' '11 , . L. ' 11 , '11 , i 1 1 ' P. 34 , v . .08 r Y . My . V or ' 1 ' ' ' '01 , 1 3 08 ' , . 1 '10 , 1 - ' ' 1 os ' , ' 'ov , -5 oe ' , ' 'oo , ' ' 1 11 , '10 , 4 ' T.. ' 10 , '. - '10 , ' 1 - 1' 00 ' . '10 ' , 1... ' , or - 1 , . ' '11 , ' - 1 os , ' '10 , , 1 08 , ' ' 1 , . '10 , 1 v fl . fl . , . , : . ' , : : 10 COLLEGE CLGTI-IES COI LEGE SHOES KOZY KICKS r Y g UIHING ar S h S t 4 1 Ready for servlce kind wlth all the tallors Suits 3512 00 to S25 00 CW E We QUPIIZI Braun 1 05 M 7 95 Y DRESS FOR YOUNG MEN GET READY To enjoy lxfe later on by savlng for It whlle young and strong Every wage earner while enjoymg some of the pleasures of llfe should save somethmg out of each weeks wages money thus saved has made many a wage earner an employer Take a Savmgs Book with thus bank a dollar wlll do lt Q, PER CENT Peoples Bank 6: Trust Company ALLOWED Wm Brown Bulldmg s . . , L A 4 latest kinks known to 1 xrnerrca s ues. . . . , . . ' 'N X IVESTOKES V ig n n . 7 4..,,- ' ef , fo oun Ladies I 'V I fggffld' in for tylls Fellows 3 0 S 85' t i 53 0 55 ' 9 ' IF lnw' - 0 m,mf ,n.i ' 1 1 .aww fn, 1 ' sfuuma fu, IIS-I2 . am St. 'fjf - .W man I - v . . . . . 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LLILR School Boolcs Window Shades 3 xi s Anderson 81 Landln Clhoucw I- tSt1t Stu Sc II N III r Charles W Gustafson PHAR MACIST Phwslclan s PFCSCIIIJIIOHS C arclully C ompounclecl H N1 -N0 u1l7F ISI: Sl I YS III ISI Ifxs I I CRI I CUXIIC IIUXIRX IIXI IKII IRIII l ' ' P , J ,xI.w.xx's lu-:l.l,uu.l: JI- l.As'l's I-'nun-:VI-zu gm Hxvlzx Tun: .xxn NIGDNKX gr lxlzn I-Zxmmwulgnlz 41 'V 1 wr N l Y 41 L L A .A Ifu , .l. KINIDN or lll'll.lHN1.i. l fH'Nll.X'l'lllNS. I'UlH'IIlIi. Vlnxlxl-:N-1 l l!1lN'l' I': ': I .Izl.l: I 1. f- for 1 I ZQ7-R N 'Ph Y 41 ' V 1 A A ,, , O v 'Y . Dealer in All ln s of . Tl U-SI! Hl'lYI'I. I'Il 5'l'llI-Il'I'l' 0 . . , I . . A , - . Q Q .s . . - . 320 1115 1 e .' 'ct l0l6 Q ll ll .Ili St cet 04 V. ,slate Sheet . ' v v 1 4 A X4 v . CWI ' 'IAN - f. 'i ' fi 1 Sn -2. S -I S C . . , Pllnxls : mis' , T1 'Q - - ' MH ,JIS iir' - IP, ILLI GIS STAT IO ERY COMPANY Full Llne 0 School Supplles 311 South Mann Street Both Phones Opposlte Nelson Hotel 1 1 1 Hunter Jenme Ihrke Irene Ing,alls Xrthur In ersoll Harold Irvnn Charles Isaacson X1o1et Jackson Jenme Jacobson Arthur James Edna Jcxxelt Hazel Johns D1x1g,ht I1 Johnson xlblll L Johnson Xl Ashton Johnson Carl Johnson Charles Johnson I d1th Johnson I dna Johnson Ella Johnson I a Johnson l rank 002 N Church st 1114 Pra1r1e st 122s Camp axe U11 'N Church st 1321 S West st 1 28 Charles st IGI W State st 1214 Flex enth axe 4 s J11son ave 1266 'X IYIHIYI st 110 Rockton ave 1928 E State st 1 H4 N Court st 1148 Th1rd axe 1112 Gregory st 611 Groxe st 1504 I ourth ave R F IJ 'No 9 211 Pans axe -x11 Lmon st L C l l 1 Johnson Grace Joh11son, Harrx Johnson, Huldah Johnson, L1111e Johnson, Mable Johnson Mar1on Johnson, Ralph Johnson, Ray mond Joh11son, Roy Johnson, Ruby Johnson Ruth Johnson VS ayne Johnson, Wessley Johnson W1l11ard Johnston, C 'N Jones Adah Jones Wallace Joslyn Gladys lxarlson I O15 lxelg, Ifrank +112 Gregory st 10215 'lhlrd st 142.5 Exghth ave 1o16 Fxfth ax e 124 Montague st 41 N Fourth st 190 E State st 370 Bremer st 11 Howard axe R If D 1No 9 1104 Fourteenth 612' Sennnary st 1-00 I' State st 26 XX 111 st 404 Forest axe -130 Seventh st 111 N Horseman 068 N Ma1n st 62 S Th1rd st 328 IN Th1rd st EXC ROCKFORD Sr. INTERURBAN RAILWAY COMPANY HOURLY SERVICE Wmnebago Roscoe Pecaton 1ca Rockton Rldott Be1o1t Cherry Valley Belvldere Elgm Freeport Janesvnle Ch1cago I 1 U O 10 , ' , 1' '11 , ' 11 , ' ' - '09 . 11 - ' ' ' 10 f , , 1 .. 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'1 - ' 11 1 ,1' I '10 f,' ' ' 'Z gf 111-1 See See Sm1th Faultless Dry KLE AN E R S Sults Pressed 50c 119 S Th d THE SANITARY LAUNDRY gm worm R16 Qggifhigfil B th Ph 101 Chestnut St A CROON 85 COMPANY FURNISHING GOODS CIGARS STATIONERY PERIODICALS HOLESALE AND RETAIL POST CARDS 4 O 111 K Cuttmg 8: Co DRY GOODS AND FURNISHINGS 428E lStt I C PILKINGTON HOUSE PAINTER AND GRAINER w PAPER a 10 3 Th d PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS REMEMBER WE ARE HEADQUARTERS WORTHINGTON 8a SLADE DECOR N S Sp E I P Q fiiijm , tr' ' A I 2 V. 5 T f ,. v 9 I ' V , , 5 2, 1, East Side . ir H ve ?f 'lM A mt' 5 West Side Nelson House B th Ph 57 o ones 40 . 0 O O ESYABLIIHED IBS4 . I 9 1 w Phone Home 7 ishwaukee St. 426, as 3 C Street r T-52.lS'Ef 'MG V A 8 . ir Street T10 It Phone 934 422 ast S ate Street YOUR PARENTS READ Uhr ilkgwtvr 662122111 Before you were born You w1ll worthy example lf you do as be follow1n they d1d gd 1 Y hug, Ruth lxellett llszc Keagle Hatry lxern Esther lxern Ewans lxerr Paul Ixeyes Lloxd Keyt El1ce Ixmdell Frv1n lung, Nlelhcent hjellgren Anna lxlellgren Harold Ixlme Lorena Knapp .Ienme lxmpht Ixatherme Knudson Robert lxoch Hazel L 1X111'I111U Ruth Lake Gcnexa Lander Clarence Landry Adelbert TN N Tl11rd st 'Pl S VS est st '08 S Second st G16 Pans ave 216 Pans ave 111 I ocust st R F D No 11 811 Ashland axe R F D No 1 022 'N Ma1n st -80 Semmary st 130 Semmary st 101 Lawn place 14 1 Moyt ave 100' Frankl1n place 1011 Twelfth st 1141 L State st 1440 lf ourth ave 614 W State st 111 I ongwood st -Wa W State st L I ane 1 ern Lane Frank Lange Lloyd I an1,e Ruth Larson Florence Larson, brace Larson Ruth Laws rence Clyde I an rence, Frank Lawson Hazel MHYIOU May Raymond Mae Ha7el Leonard Ruth Lmden Fd1tl1 L1nd Cora Lmd Della L1nd George Lawson Lava son Lawton Lean1on Leonard 1w25 S 'Slam st 10 5 Harlem axe 2M 'N Court st 415 Forest axe 1701 L State st 1 Tenth ave 177 '1 l11rd ave 370 Forest axe 'G If 1rst awe 1 Slith st 1 College ave 1 S Th1rd st a Peach st a H111 st 1 Forest ave 1027 W State 8 b Prospect st all IN Second st 1348 Rural st 511 N Second st THE FACT that over one thousand Rockford famllles purchased Gas Ranges last last year ought to convmce you of the supenorlty of Gas for Coolcmg purposes It s the cheapest of all fuels Won't you telephone I6 for one of our representatlves to call3 203 We5QSta1e gum ROCKFORD GAS LIGHT 81 COKE C0 l age 141 l l l , ' - . S -I O .H r' W' . 1 .M 4, 1 1. U- ,L . .10 V Y ,Z ' , A 1 1 .11 H H v X01 Y , ' ' .. '11 f , ..... 1' i ' '08 Y 1 ' - ' '09 1 ' , ' ' 'us ' , 1 1 ' '11 ' ' f ' 'll ' , 4 'll ' 9l.' 11 ' , .1 J '09 , '- ' ' 'us ' , ' 1 '11 1 , 1 - 1 '11 , u ' 1' '10 4 Y IZ.. ' '10 Y, 1 ' .' ' '11 , '16 'ox , X, ' 1 '09 Lawson, Jeannette 1437 Third ave '11 1 , 7 ' '09 , ' 52' -1 '11 ' ' , '08 ' , 72 ' ' '11 , ' ... '09 , 61' ' '11 ' ' r , ' ' - H, ' '11 , '18 ' '10 , '08 , . 30' '09 ' F. f ' C 5 '08 , .. .11 , . , . 110 - , 4 - H . , .H y X V 108 - ' S 1 S 'll , f 4 r '08 ' , ' '11 , ..' '08 ' , ' 1' 9 BURR BROS B1g Cash Prov1s1on Dealers Wholesale House 220 232 N Water Street, Rockford Ill 202 206 S Mun Street, Rockford Ill 1061 1063 W State Street Rockford, Ill 502 506 E Stale Street Rockford, Ill Grand Avenue, Belolt, Wrs Fourth Street, Belort Wrs Wheelocks Crockery Store Shows the largest variety of presents for man woman or ehrld under one roof I07 IO9 South Mann Street CUTTINIO ilmuvlvr F' R l 0 OUR O Value Value Value thats our ldea we lhmlc the customer who gels BIG Value for hrs Shoes money will come again We want hrm lo come agam Of course we repalr your shoes GREEN BROS 1 s f Sfflff B HUTCHINS A rf Chase 8: Sanhorns lens and Coffees and Jersey Irly Hour 512 I-.ist State Strc t S A JOHNSON CLOTHING CO Tailors Clothlers Furnishers and Hatters E Excluslve Agency for Adlers Collegian Clothes EAST STATE AND SOLTH SECOND STREE la O O O '7 , ' . 7 . T I , Q ' . . , - D I Q ' . , . I , I . 1 H. H. S , T ' I ' 1 o To S Cr o L - 1Q4 if-XSI Sflllt, 5 ',' Y S H E S D, , 1 L 2 - . . 6'l7l or 1 eq A 1 4. . . jfs' 1' Q - Sf. . 1' Q 1- 1 . , . , . db y, . , . ,Q 'Q A ' T 5 A. H. 121145, v tI1e Optician, is selling aII Iclnds of Eye Glasses At 109 West State Street Get Ins Prlces No Soda Like Qurs iIHrC51'ahz111'5 GREENLEE tk FINFROCK Lbrnrrr-1 II XX :TATI STRIEI L L I OTT sCHooL BOOKS mf LS-n MOST EVERYTHING I: or Good Clotlung H PINKO 709 South IVIam Street Ray Wharton Hardware IZI Soutll IVIam Street Complete Stock of Hardware Cutlerw and House Idurnlslnng Goods XXX 'NINLS TLNTS EI ADAM H BOLENDER EXI ERI VL XTCIIX4 XRFR XX I BOAT AND MACHINE LOVERS A X I I I I25 QS ,TU Ti ' , S Iii! I ' Ilia me 3352 BIII.57I 5 1 IQ-' ' h - Co. .SKU 1 I Al ,,l.A,i: J . .. 'A iI,'- 31. QE. Xvatclaes, Jewelry. Silverware and Diamonds 404 m Smurf! 3I3 I. S ate Street II' ' I'I1f'f1C H20 I ' T ' EHIIQII I I89b Ifmf- XYZ:-I Rf- ' f - I5 I. K LLC ,. I ' ' A A H.,fI1I,,....1 sn. A -cf 1 Q. - V. 1 I f g xv I I JOHN P. GRAHAM CO. EXCLUSNE DEALERS IN A A SUITS. SKIRTS. SI-IIIQT WAISTS cI.oAKs FLJIQS AND CHILDRENS COATS 116 ROCKFORD CARL STROMBERG Artiatir llntvrinr Brrnratinnn CE C IIS Nl MAIN bTREET FOR GOODNESS SAKE SYVVEAEI? 2151-IOESIA III SOUTH MAIN STREET WHLEU Chlcago Papers Carrle Servnce Throughout the L :ty Both lhones Best Lme of GROCERIES BRGADIES 4l5 West qtate Street Leadmg Restaurant LOUCKS AND SHELDON NORTH MAIN! KRRX I 1 ll For Inna. lrults and Home Niude Candles Rockford Frult House I I ' Tllr mnprtr anh 'xrrl if Qualitg in Ulnnathrrvh I . ' l WEST S E ST. , ILL. O O I A ' r . ' ' ' 1 I' '. ' ' at NIQLSUN Ilo'l'l-:L lf.XRl!I-ZR Sinn- Am ,H M, ll, ' C. lil-IVR. l'lHll'IilIi'l'1PR Ru Akrnnlv. I . .. Rockford Building . . I .. - . - 1, XXX-ss S are Srrt-er 'Igl- It IS gemus to walt, but lt 1S bus1ness to advertlse for the thlng you are waltlng for Cummmgs Advertlsmg Agency Suite 403 I'rustBulld1ng IARL N1 CUNIMINCIS Nl nag NEWSPAPER M A G A Z I N E C ATALOGU E and BOOKLET ADVERTISING llld Ihalmar mhcrg, Idn'1 mblade Amy xnblade Henry mderoth E xndsay Xxllldfd mdquxst Arnold 11lUt,Il 'Nlarx 1nto11 Nhldred 11114 l nfteenth aunut 1 l Fharles st 1110 Seventh axe 1278 Thlrd ax e IMS I' State st U1 Ixent st 17' S I ourth st 'Ill Cedar at 6111 'N Court St I undstrom Reuben I xnn Erma Nlcblaflertx , II arry 'Nlcluafferty Irene McCleneg,an B red McClure Marg,uer1te NIcCorx1e IJav1d McEachren I rnest NIcI'achra11 YK xlbur 'Ni S ll11rd st SP1n1n1rx sf 411 INIOf1t3f,1lC 411 NIontag.,ue 2114 N Lhurch st 911 NIOHIHJSLIC st Xrgylc. Ill Argxlc Ill U49 N Court si .310 'NI Horseman s 'Nlcfarl me Belle 1 L 1ttlc Nlelun loxd Llamr li lloyd Forrest Lonergan Gertrude onergau L alen ongheld Arthur Ong., Ielioy or Ruth undlJer,, Amy unrlllcrg., Lllllall undholm Jos 1lllC1SI1'Oll1 Edlth UU' Rockton axe 551 'N It Uurlll st W1 I Fourth st 571 'N Church st '3 N Church st R F D No fx 1 x'4I0r1g,x'v0Od st 1449 Xndrexxs st H118 Second axe SWS Second axe 1119 S I ourth st 4' Ixcnt st l N ct 'Nick Nici NILCrrath Nlcfxuxre 'Nlclnnes Nlcl artx McLarty 'NIcLean aw Jcsslc axx IK alter rath L yr1l Lhfton Joe oe If lorcnce Rav Corznne NIcNIahon 1 rances 1739 Revell axe 1737 Rex ell avt 1040 Harlem axe 'WH N becoml st 'NH N Second st 14'0 N Church 11951 State st 134 I Ollg,X1 ood st 'W N Nlam st 'fi I urman st QL 850 Students are enrolled 1n the Rockford H1gh School Do you reahze how much merchand1se these students buy annually? Advert1se 1n the Rockford H1gh School Annual and f1nd out I U 5 Q , ' ' . IEW 2 A . 1 Nj, , 3 ?f 11 If , , . P' 1- f '10 . A , - 2 ' 11 L' f. E . .I 7 , ., A '10 ,Iv ,, , H113 .j ' . -v 1 11 If - , -- J v '11 . ' ' 3 . 1 Sr os L' , .. ' ' '10 1 v, . f st ll If , 1. ff. 1. ' '11 f , ' .. r' ' ' 11 If ,Q , - 5 ' ' 'll , f ' - il f .- ll If , 1-.. ' I 'HH . ' , ' I f ' X. . 10 L' 1 . 1 j ' 'll , C , fy 1, . ll L' 3 1 ww . -Q , 3 J 08 If ', 1 .. ' '11 . ' 1 Z , I I . 'i 11 I. N' , ' ' . S.. I ' ' 'HS McFarland, Harry R F D N01 ll 4 ', ' f- 7 1 'll .I 2 ', f -... ' 11 f , ' ...' 1' J 'll 1 5 ', ' ...... ' ' ll L f , 5. 5- J ,- 'll . 1 , 1' ' ' ' 11 I. Y' , 1' 'lu . - ' ' , - .' ' ' . ll I4 f, 4 ' f. 4 f C yt! 1 ' ' ' , ... - I ' ' ll L lg, , 'ul . A .,.1 - 1 10 1, ' .1 ' 'os . . ' - C. Q ' 1 11 L - f, ' ' . ' 'ox f , H 4 1 ' r on 1, , -. 1 ' F - '111 1 . , ' 3-- Q. ua L : , ' -T 'H s 'l . 1. , T . S... 1' ' Vance IW' ucntmg Cmoc S CIIZC Ingvln S I I large A 111 HARRY B BURPEE HIIIIIITIIFI Reliable Goods Fdlr Treatment sortmf-nt fr m xx c 1 red ombl In f- I llll NI XXI l XC II lil life X XIION XI ISXNIX upl P xx un . - , I ' l 1. ' ' IUH-llll W1-Nr Emu' Snr,-fr ll ' ' x . . J , X , I .. P Y W 1 1 J! C 1 5 L I I IA ISS ' ,Q 2 s 'fm 'ln 1 t cl t . , . . . 131 ,xtwfflzv .Wiz ,Sffuff . :nd VS 1 f' 3 lx S f Y v v v Q v v 4: A A A 'YA V x 42 s A I V H A A A 1 A f4.Xl'l'l'.XI. 5':1Nf.1NllP , l'Rl l.l', Ill l l'l',' .r. 'lfllx 11-:NT IF IT FRCIVI PORTERS ITS GOOD ,INC R PORTER 81 CO WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Slate and Main Streets DRUGGISTS C K C C I NIcMann Gertrude 'VIcM1chael Mabel McNeary Mar1e 'VIcPha1l James McPherson Alxce Mackey Corbett Mackey Walter Malone Thomas Nlandervxlle Chas Manderville, Stella Marsh, Georgxa MBYYIU Ruth Marvin Gertrude Mead I sther Niendsel Theadora Mershon Hale Mershon Hallett Messner L1ll1an Meyer Emma Nleyer Robert 1 '3 W Green st 613 IN Horseman st 513 IN Avon st 514 'N Second st M4 IN Court st 1173 S 'Nlaln st 1193 S Nlatn st 702 Houghton st R F D 'No 1 Vvmnebago Il1 R F D No 1 Wxnnebago, Ill R F D No 3 804 N Second st 520 N Avon st 111' S Court st 1515 Daisy Ave 674 John st 674 John st 10 Mulberry st 1 1O Tenth st 1710 Tenth st l M1ch1e Gordon Miller Bertha Miller Farle Nliller Isaac Miller Xerna Niilne Mary Milne Nellte 'timers Haze1C NIIIICI' Rena Morgan, Florence Morris Ruby Moscrop Mildred Mower Clarendon Mutxmer Kathleen Meyers Bruce Nash Garneth 1Nash 'Nlargaret 'Nelson Iyd1a Nelson Plsie 'Nelson Mabel 914 Fifteenth axe IQO4 XX State st 1105 Second ave hxrkland Ill 1105 Second ave o '6 S Thlrd st 6 6 S Th1rd st R F D N01 Roscoe Ill 510 N Church st 4 6 N Horseman 111 Second awe 1118 Corbm st 401 N Prospect st 1 31 S WIUIICDHLO R F D N0 1 219 'N Fourth st 219 'NI Fourth st 1130 Sixth st ISO' Sixth st 1111 Eightli st The Patronage of HIGH SCHOOL SHAVERS 1S respectfully S011C1t8d Bnng your head p1CC6 Wlth you and get the real th1ng 1n a han' tr1m THE SANITARY BARBER SHOP MENOR 81, McCARTHY 321 E State St Pxte IU 9 9 9 7 '11 1 , ..... '08 ' ' , . ' ' 'OH 1 ' , ' '08 ' , ' ' ' '10 , ' ' '09 ' , +1 ' ' ' '08 1 ' , 1' ' '09 1 ' , 1 '03 , ' .'1' ' '10 ' , ' 'Q' '11 , '- ' 1 ' '09 1 ' , - ' '09 - Y -1 1 ' '10 ' ' - ' ' '11 ,' '10 1 ' ', 1' , , '01 1 ' , 1' , ' , '10 1 ' , 1' 1' 'OJ ' , ' '11 1. '10 Marean, Mary 819 Seminary st '11 Morrison, Lucile 206 S First st '08 ' '10 ' , ' '08 ' , '03 , ' ' '11 , 1 '10 'OJ , Q .. '09 ' ' , - ' f st '10 1 , ' '10 , 1' '11 , 1 '09 - , 1' '10 .. '10 ' , 1 f 1 'll ,' ' ' -1 ,E '11 1' , .' ' ' ' '11 , .. '11 ' , I ' . 1, 1 ' '0? 1 , , '09 1' S , ' ' I I I I I U 0 W A OLSON Dlunrh ilinnm zmh QKPBTZIIIITIIIT 2II SOLTH MAIN STREET OPEN DAY AND NIGHT ROCKFORD ILL snANn nqgggg HOUSE LEADING THEATRE IN ILLINOIS OUTSIDE OF CHICAGO GEORGE C SACKETT MANAGER BROWN 84 COMPANY ITTINC AHTIJIC FOOTWEAR FOR IEN WDMEM AND CHILDREN SOUTH WEST CORNER STATE AND WYMAN STS Hawc you trled Schmauss Companw for C ho me K uts of Meats also lard Poultry and Fish SCHMAUSS CO lhelr delnvcry servlu IS unexcelled We would he J G .JOHNSON TBarl1rr Shop Bath 1Knnnu1 306 EAST STATE STREET ELISHA L THAYER 81 BROTHE DIAMONDS WATCHES CLOCKS FINE JEWELRY REPAIRING NSPECTORS FOR 306 WEST STATE EET COYN ER BROTHERS DRUGGISTS If you want Drugs Chemlcals Prescrlptlons filled Patent Medlcmes or Sxck Room Supplies Rmg us up at any tlme We will send them mstantly Both Phones 308 East State Smlth Paint and Wall Paper Co WALL PAPER AND PAINTS That 5 Il I I I . . 1 1 1 5 , , , 9- I A ., FOOT M - . . H ,x ' pleased to have you give us a trial , M KM... 1 - - . R , , .ND L' I I - I . ' STR 1 I I . . l 7 . . - . . W a 'suv WN ' Enrkfnrh ilhtrniturr emit linhrrtaking Gln ' , Wfholesale ancl Retail of all kinds ef C LA R E N CE R I S B ERG Furniture, Crockery, Glassware, Carpets, ICE CREHM and ICEJ' Refrigerators and Baby Carriages. I8 Z0 Sv t FANCY CHOCOLATES AND BON BONS LNDERTAKING I JIS Je Cllfh If Strictly Up to date Clothing Hats and Furnlshmgs EE Fulton 8b Anderson 628 Seventh Street Rockford Ill H The Electric Photo Studio E M PIFRCE P p We are prepared to make tt gs cl y g Studio open until 9 30 P M Tlph 329V Str IOBOR 345 AW ON BRO Because we handle only the best quality of goods and handle them on the smallest possible margin, We thunk we deserve a share ot your business Both Pho es West State St eet Nl. X bm TIIB PTBCIIGHI Qilk Every Day Auto f I Q TRADE WITH OSTON CLOTHING OUSE EST HEAPEST ABERDASHERS 509 Stl Se nth Street llf fhz QW? 7, 1 Built for VENICE Jarvlsclnn See Sample at INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER C0 UTTICE Sutltt' Main St Rockford Ill I' I Prompt attention given to 5 -5 .T ventli S re I Both Thom-s 557 v . Special Rates to the igll School Graduation Pictures a Special ' ' . . - , ro rietor si in a or evenin , . Central Union ee one 'est aeStre Main - Rooms, - - L T S . ' ' I - ve Il 144 I' l sr. .. Q7 ' 1 t A Good Sunday Dinner 55:5 YJ I ' - i' T 3 ,,,,, xx V, , V . If ..ix...tl- - . E A kk If 'wj ' s t 'K , ' 5. T xf A jug -e v, W - tt '.,' 'tl 1 - 'Is T V tv Jl ' ' tx -,151 ' - . . , . .. . . 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