Somerville High School - Radiator Yearbook (Somerville, MA)

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SOMERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL RADIATOR 270 7VOTFS OF THL ALVAANI CATTPE EL-LK 8 Dr. Leonard Pote, S. II. S., ’91, Harvard Medi- cal School, '98, is practicing medicine in West Somerville. George Ashley. S. II. S., '95, Technology, ’99, is an instructor at Tufts College. Carl Burrows, English, '96, Technology, ’00, is a consulting chemist in the state of Maine. Dr. Philip F. Moran, English, '96, Tufts Dental, '01. is now a prominent dentist in West Somer- ville. Florence Risdon. English, !06, Helen Taintor, English, ’07, and Merle Kibbe and Marjorie Lor- ing, English, '08, are attending the Boston Nor- mal Art School. Elsa Risdon, English, '0S, is a stenographer for James P. Munroe, treasurer of ‘.lie Paper and Felt Company, Boston. Ralph S. Loring, English, 97, M. I. T., '01, is manager for the firm of J. E. Tourtclotte Co., architects, at Lewiston, Idaho. Mildred Young, English, '06, is completing her fourth year at Simmons College. Guy Brown, English, -08, is a member of the class of 1911 at Tufts Dental School. Dr. George E. Perkins, English, ’98, Massachu- setts College of Osteopathy, ’06, is ati instructor at that institution. Pearl Mollenhauer, English, TO, was married recently to Freeman C. Covell, of this city. Harry Robbins, English, '08, is employed by the Old Colony Trust Company. F. Carlton Gorman, English, '06, is studying at the New England Conservatory of Music. Gorham . Harris, Latin, '03, has accepted a position as instructor in chemistry at Simmons College. Boston, for next year. Mr. Harris is a graduate of Harvard College, class of 1907, where he received the degree A. B. (magna cum laude). Last year he received his master of arts degree. For the last two years he has been assistant in the department of chemistry at the college, and his friends will be greatly pleased at his new appoint- ment. He was married June 8 to Louise Dyer, also Latin, ’03. Miss Sarah B. Whitaker, Latin, ’01, is a teacher of domestic science in Miss Capen’s School, Northampton, Mass. Bob Knight, Latin, ’06, and Al” Hooper, Latin. 'OS, have been very instrumental in securing victories for the Tufts baseball team, which re- cently closed the most successful season in the his- tory of the college. Knight led the team in field- ing and Hooper in batting, the latter averaging almost two hits a game, with Knight a close second. The following Somerville boys receive the de- gree of A. B. from Harvard this June: Charles Merrill. George Sargent. Charles Sharry, and J. R. Wedgwood. William Dolan gets his M. D. from the Medical School. Somerville alumni to receive degrees at Tufts Commencement were: Benjamin Dolbcar. Walter Gray. Robert Knight. John Leavitt. R. H. Sim- mons, E. II. Whitney, Andrew Blyth, Annie Cur- rie. and Genevieve Fosdirk. Knight. Miss Currie, and Miss Fosdick were graduated from the A. B. department: the rest are Engineers. Carrol Whitney, English. ’07. was stage carpen- ter for the Tufts Junior play, “A Point of Honor. He also helped paint one of the scenes. Bill Maulsbv, Latin, ’OS, Tufts, ’12. was chair- man of the Sophomore committee for cheers for Class Day. Cy” Russell. English, '09, as class marshal, led the Freshman cheers.

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SOMERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEY TEAM. Top Row (left to right)—Laurie, !.: Manager Davis; Macdottgal. c.p.: (.)’Donahue, sub. Second Row—Captain-elect Dickson, e.; Captain Donahue, l .; Whitaker, f. Sitting—Hamilton, p.; Killani, g. SOMERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL RADIATOR 269

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SOMERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL RADIATOR 271 Miss Almira Leavitt. Latin, '03, is teaching in the Marlborough School for Girls in Los Angeles, Calif. Miss Eleanor Cummings. Latin. '01. is a teacher of physical culture at the Young Women's Chris- tian Association in Dayton. (). Miss Cummings is a graduate of Boston University, and has since been taking a special course in physical culture at Wellesley. Miss Ellen A. Baker. Latin. ’04. Salem Normal, '07. is teaching in the Faulkner School, Malden. Walter F. Burt. Latin. ’05. Boston University, 00, is teaching in the Allen School for Boys in West Newton. Mass. Ernest Whitcomb. Latin. ’06. Tufts. TO, is a prominent member of the Commons Club and the Capen Debating Club. Genevieve Fosdick, Latin. ’06, l ufts, TO, was on the Class Day committee, as were also John Leavitt and Walter Gray, both Latin, ’06. Leo Halford. Latin. ’05. is pitching for Troy in the New York State League. The engagement of Calla M. W ilson. Latin. ’06. to Arthur Corwin is announced. The engagement of Dorothy Crane. Latin. ’07, to Vernon West, of Portland, Me., is announced. Stephen Mahoney. Latin, ’08, is making an en- viable record at Boston College, both in athletics and scholarship. I11 the spring kicking contest at 'Tufts. Frank Merrill. Latin. ’08. won the prize cup for drop kicking, and Allen Hooper, of the same class, the cup for place kicking. ‘‘Bill’’ Sharry, Latin, ’os. is playing second base on the Trenton baseball team in the Tri-State League. William J. Brown, Latin. ’09, has been obliged to leave Harvard on account of illness, but hopes to return in the fall. Ralph W. Atwater. English. ’ !', Tufts. '13, broke the record for the two-mile run in the spring interclass meet by twenty and four-fifths seconds. 11 is time was ten minutes, twenty-six and one-fifth seconds. He had previously won the one-mile event in fast time. “Bob Cochrane. English, ’03. Dartmouth. ’07, is a student in the Harvard Medical School. Percy Whitman. English. ’09. is a Freshman at the Massachusetts Institute of 'Technology, and Ralph Whitman. English. ’06. is a Senior at Dart- mouth. A large and appreciative audience heard Royal Bailey Farnum, English, ’02, give his lecture on “Some Things to See in Pictures. May 1. in the Cross-street Baptist Church. Mr. Farnum is in- spector of drawing and industrial training for the state of New York. He illustrated his points both by stereoptican and blackboard views. With Captain Minot Brown at third, “Dick Lamont at second. Roger Colman at first, and Perev Whitney. Harold Etheridge, and “Bill Maulsby vigorously rooting, the Zcta Psi Fra- ternity baseball team won the championship of the Tufts Intcrfraternitv League. Zeta Psi then played F’ast Hall of the Dormitory League for the Inter-league cup. We go to press too soon to learn the result, but the chances are that Zeta Psi won. inasmuch as there are no Somerville boys on the East Hall squad. —■-------- Belta ll £ i jfratet’nitv? The Delta Psi Fraternity has been enlarged dur- ing the term by the addition of several new mem- bers. The fraternity has been successful in all its undertakings, the most notable of which were three dancing parties. A banquet was given 011 June I at Young’s Hotel, Boston. —----------------------- Hau tlpsilon E elta Tau Upsilon Delta has completed an unusually pleasant year. The various entertainments and good times in which the members have partici- pated have tended to build up the fraternity and to strengthen the fraternal spirit among the fel- lows. 'The year will terminate in a banquet at one of Boston’s well-known hotels. ------------------------ When the great King Edward passed away The royal family heard him say That he couldn’t hold down the throne, and he knew it. Then he wearily sighed: “But let George do it. And George V. did. ••• What’s a Watt? What’s what? That’s what I said. What did you say? “I said Watt.” Oh. you mean in F'rcnch. It’s ’quoi.’ ” “Oh. no. I mean in Physics.” “I see. You mean those queer things that grow on your fingers.” Nuff ced.—Ex.