Shasta High School - Daisy Yearbook (Redding, CA)

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Class 'Ilbopbecy The Class of 18 Of course you all know of the slnklng of the Callforma ard lt w1l1 no doubt be a great surprlse to you to learn that all these unfortunate vlctlms of the wreck lncludlng myself have arrlved at a beautlful and fantastlc Clty down under the waves where all those who eve drowned IH the sea are gathered But I am pledged not to tell any m-orc for lt lb forbldden that mortals should know all thxs Yet one great secr-et I must reveal to you a secret that IS connected with your destlnles No sooner had we arrlved than an old mlsslon father came to me and lnformed me that because I was a Cahfornlan I was to have the great prlvllege of lookmg once 1nto the future seemg there whatever l deslred He took me through a great marble gateway mto a large cour where the vast stage of 11fe stretched away 1nto the dlstance No sooner had we seated ourselves than a great reglment of soldlers passed before us They were led by a dashlng general on a huge black horse General Frost sald the father as the scene faded away No sooner had one v1s1on faded than another took IIS place I now beheld a woman surgeon dextrously fittmg rabb1t eyes lnto bllnd soldlels When she smlled I recogmzed w1th a start Dorothea Saeltzer Then agaln the scene faded and wlth a small shock at the abrupt change I found myself an interest spectator IH an excltlng case of the Umted States Supreme court The Judge was Max Polse our old school orator At the fathers request we then went up on the stage Instantly we seemed to be surrounded by a great nonsy clty whlch was appa1 ently San Francxsco As I looked at thls father I was greatly surpwsed to see that hls antlque clothlng had glven place to a sult IH the helght of fashlon lt was evldently election day for the nolse was frlghtful and banners floated on every slde Suddenly a glant VOICE boomed forth Wh1Ch drowned out all others and caused several women to famt wlth frlght Vote for Harvey G11 zean for bnlted States Mlnlster to Slberla When the volce ceased l turned to a man near by lnqulrlng the meamng of such a terrlfic HOISG Oh he rephed that IS one of Harold Nathans slmplest lnventlons You surely know of that great lnventor Then I asked thre man lf he thought Mr Gllzean would get elected Oh sure he answered Harold Lowden and hls Soclallst Star are back of hlm and that means th' state Just then my attentlon was attracted to a whole army uf wom n swmglng down the street On the blazing banner that stretched from one end to the other I read Vote for Amy Ferrell for Governor of Call f0I'lll3. As the processlon came nearer I I'6COglllZ6d the leader as Anna Frlt The leader there IS the champvon woman athlete some one remarked near me That we mlght get out of the deafenlng nolse we went into an ar studlo near by I was enthralled by the wonderful works of art wlnch I later found were a few of the llllllOI' xx olds of 'w.3.d8l1l0lS61l8 Hubbard We then went out on the crowded sldewalk agaln It was growm, dusk and the theaters across the street xx ere sphnterlng the alr wxth then electrlc slgns Above the most pretentious of them all Wlnth I after ss ards learned was managed by Walter Morrxs the followlng vt as spelled and respelled Ovv en Wllson lll Transgresslons of Love Tw nty 9 - . ..' ' lc 1 - 11 ' ' I 4 , K 1 1 . . Y 1 1 A K . .w ' 1 ' , , . N- 1 . . . . 1 1 , - '1 . . N X . . - sa 11 ' 1 y , . . . . 1 1 . . . . . t , - . 7 i - , 5 1 ' ' 1 . 1. w . . . ' A A 1. f , . s A. . . . . . V I , , . . . U . . v . . . . . ,, . - I . , . as 11 ' as ' 1 - ' ' 1 1 . ,, . . , ' 6. 11 as 1 - 1 1 1 1 . , . . , . X , .f 11 ' u , a, , sn ' 1 1 . ,, . - . V M. an - - , 11 ' -' 1 . . . . '- x. - . . Y I Y . . . . . . . . U . . . . 5 V . . . . . 1 1 . . ' . . 5 - . A , . y ' 1' , ,A 1 , -4 , - - 11 6

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I Dorothv Snuth do vull my svn eetest smlle as my fI'l6I'lfln are well supplxed to the brawe soldler boy who brlngs back the Kalsers helmet I Nleta Sholes do hereby will and bequeath to NI1ss Bass my supplv of awful Cosmopohtan and Hearst magazmes tled up ln blue baby rlbbon 'Slay they help her to pass away her lonely bachelor cY9IllIIg I Nlax Polse bemg duly unsound and ready for the nutty house at Napa hereby wlll and bequeath the follovnmg famous Shake D9aI'l3.l1 expresslons To John P Brass I vslll the expresslon You and your sportlng ambltlon to Henry Clay Hopkms I wlll Nlad dog and Pretty soft huh to Ralph Houston The darn kld has a glrl the darn ku has and to Manuel Brass I wlll the expresslon Hey' Aleckf Max they rest lll peace I Blanche Olben do hereby wlll and bequeath my enormous wad of gum to Mlss Hallock as I know she wlll use It to good adwantage and my ablhty to dltch school to Ray Mc! mms I H W1ll1e C llzean do hereby wlll and bequeath my scat 1n the study hall to Mr Dmmutk and hope that he wlll protect lt from fights wuth U boats and machme gun placements I Anna Frxtz do hereby wlll and bequeath my galt to Tressa Palmer long years I John PHSIOTIHO has mg a few leawes left m my old scratch pad wlll the same to Grandpa ahas Lester Armstrong provldcd he does not use It all wrltmg notes to the glrls lll the bookkeepmg class I Arleta Hubbard do hereby wlll and bequeath all my war powde and palnt to our boys over there vslth the slncere hope that 1t wlll be an lnstlgatlon of our coopmg the kalser I Vera Tracy reahzmg that poor marks must have attentlon wlll 1n1ne to Delderlca Margaret Ellerkamp feehng that she wlll IIIIDFOSP upon them I Marguerlte Kendall hereby wlll and bequeath my founta n pen my pencll and my eraser to Teresa Palmer to further ornament! her colffure and also my ablhty to blush to Harry Polse I Emma Obellack do hereby solemnly bequeath my ablhty to make ly Bulck chmb lamp posts to Marshall Gull I Helen McLaggan do hereby wlll and bequeath my Jar of freckle cream to Enul Polse hopmg that he wlll use lt wlth good results also wlll my seat m the study hall to John Brass as lt Wlll prove a great advantage I Juha Petrelh after due conslderatlon bequeath my powerful volce tf Mxss Hopkms on COlIdltl0ll she use It to good advantage 1n the Study Hall sewenth perlod I Annee Hufford do hereby wlll and bequeath the remams of mv cake of Dutch Cleanser soap to Captam Kldd vuth the fervent prayen that he keep hls face clean In case any of the aboxe helrs do not cla1n1 the wllls by the legal pro cess of law of the State of Cahforma the pubhc admlmstrator of thc County of Shasta State of Cahforma shall take charge of them and then vuthout partlahty shall dlNld6 them between the Sour Becr Quartet and the Grmdstone Club of the CIIV of Reddmg tS1gnedJ HON WILLI-XM DE XINE Secretary of the Reddmg Booze Assoclatron Dated June n, 1918 Nl etcen Y , 7 V. Y . 7 . H s A 9 . 4 . L li V l 1 73 ' ' 7 A 3 l ' ' ,' as , ,, - is A , DA ' . V' ' ii ' ' ' 77. ' ' 61 Y! Sl , I , . H. Ax ,' - 7-g. - , . , , , L 0. ,' ' .s H , , A , . . v ' C6 Sv 9 I 7 N 1 , , t , K. 1 , 3 I n . ca - - n 1' - - , . I , 1 ,, ' - . ' , n V' , ' I 1 ' I 7 - ' 1 and may It attract the attentlon for her that lt has for me dllflllg these 1 7 ' ' 5 ' sn 17 ' ' , v ' s 1 ' 1' . ,, , ., Y. . . . 3 . . . 4, . ,, . 7 ? 9 ' Y . . 2. ' ' . ' . ! 7 . . ! 7 1 , 5 V' 1 . ' . . -' . , cc ' ' xr ,' , ! , . 9 9 Y ' S i Av. . v Lv , , . 'n

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We then declded to go down to the wharves and debatec whether to take an alr car or the underground rallway I was glad later that we took the alr car for on It we met Marguerlte Kendall She told me that she was that mght saxhng for Indla where she had accepted posltlor ID a boys tralmng school at S12 000 per year She added envnouslv that Ruth De Forest was gettlng S16 000 a year and dld nothing but glve danclng lessons IH an Afrlcan court lNot1c1ng a couple of books ln her hand I lnqulred what they wer Thls one she Sald IS Vera Tracy s latest novel entltled Trlbulatlons of a Turtle and thls other contams autoblographles of two famous Amerlcans Francls Murphy the first man to sa1l around the world ln hx aeroplane and Lydla Brown who dld such effectlve Red Cross work dur mg the war That brrlhant slgn over there Sald Marguerlte after a period ot thoughtfulness marks out the famous beauty parlors of another of 0.11 old classmates Dorls Helfrlch After seelng Marguerlte off for Illdla we declded to Walt and watch the people come ln from the newly arrlved vessel I was soon glad that we dxd for lt resulted ln my meetlng Alma Tlllman agaln Durmg the course of the conversatlon I learned that she had been travehng ln Ce 1 tral Afrlca representlng a leadlng New Yolk Clothlng House Then I asked her lf she knew anythmg of the old class Yes she sald When I was ln the Phlhppmes I ran across Helen McLaggan She lv presldent of one of the colleges there And Blanche Olben I questloned Have you heard of her? Heoezzuezy Durlng our conversatlon a short dlstlngulshled lookmg gentleman passed who Alma told me was George Graves She sald that he was owner of an Australlan dlamond mme Alma also told n1e that Leonard Thatcher was the owner of a large monkey farm ln South Amerlca and d1d all hlS own tralnlng When we got back to the heart of the clty we found a stat of great excltement On buymg a Soclallst Star we read m flarlng leadhnes Howard Thatcher Famous Sclentlst DISCOVQTS Mxsslng Lmk We then declded to go to the theater where we could rest and enjoy ourselves at the same tlme No sooner were we seated than out upon the stage stepped the leadlng actress maJest1c dazzmgly beautlful I gave 1 gasp as I recogmzed Meta Sholes Ofnce between the acts my compamon leaned forward That 1 James Tlggleworth the great Oll klng and h1S wlfe ln the nex box I 'ooked but had eyes only for the man s wlfe for she was none other than Ruth Blagrave As we came out on the sldewalk agam we ran dlrectly nffo Emma Oberlack She appeared to be 1n a great hurry but stopppd to talk a few mmutes durmg whlch tlme I learned that she was Sales Mar ager fol the Bulck Motor Company Later as we walked hurrledly along the street we caught up with Juha Petrelll After the greetmgs were over she told us that she had Just finlshed rebulldlng the hlstorlcal town of Shasta where she had es tabhshed an old soldlers home She also told us that she had that day recelved a letter from Theresa Wachrelner who was teachmg a kmder garten ln Chlna Do you know of any more of our 18 class? I asked Yes Vlvian Rowlee IS glvmg her hfe to the noble work of rebulldmg France She told Twenty one ' 1 1 l -' . , . Ap . . I . , n . , AA' . . ' 7 ' Y .7 9 9 v .. . . . A , , Ki ' 91 ' 66' ! ' I ' ' , 7 ! , . . . . 1 , , : , s 9 s ' - ' I! Y Y ti , - r 9 - ' ry , . I , . . 1 - ' ' CK !7 ' . , , GK 77 ' . CC 99 Yes, she is in Russia now, you know, and is the Countess Von 79 s ' I 1 9 ' . G p Y Y ' , ' n ' 3 1 ' . . ,, .S . . . . . . V ,, , y Lf u ' ' r - ' 1 1 i! ' 1 , 1 ' 7 I . . , , . . A I ' K6 I i 'H KG ' . ' ' 1 ,,..,.,, -f ' ' ' .