Somerville High School - Radiator Yearbook (Somerville, MA)

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SOMERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL RADIATOR 11 The Exchange Department wishes all a happy year, prosperous enough to admit of numerous exchanges. As we see others:— The Grotonian, Groton School. Mass.—“The War Record,” the main feature of your gradua- tion number, is excellently compiled and is in- dicative of hard work. The Megaphone, Dean Academy, Mass.—Your July number invites only favorable criticism. Every department is strong. The Nobleman, Boston, Mass.—Your cuts are superior. The Stetson Oracle. Randolph. Mass.—Your graduation number is one that every graduate will keep. The Herald, Holyoke. Mass.—You may be sure of the success of your Joke Number. It was clever and original. The Enterprise, Canton. Mass.—Your paper contains good material, but why not arrange it? The Sassamon. Natick, Mass.—Cuts would make your graduation number more attractive. •» S. H. S. Football Cheers Regular S. H. S. S. H. S. Rah! Rah! S. H. S. Rah! Rah! Hoorah ! 1 loorah ! Somerville! Somerville! Rah! Rah! Rah! Team! Team! Team! Alphabet Cheer A— B—C—D—E—F—G------------ H—I—J—K—LMNOP------------- Q—R—S—0—M—E—R------------- V—I—L—L—E! Rah! Rah! Somerville! Somerville! Somerville! Fight Cheer Fight! Fight! Fight! Ya$a-—bo! Fight! Somerville! Somerville! Somerville ! Hold ’em, Somerville Hold ’em, Somerville! , “ “ “ | “ « “ j (Name) Rah! 44 44 Rah! Rah! (Name) Ricketty X Ricketty X cocx coex! Ricketty X cocx coex! 1 lullabaloo! Hullabaloo! Somerville! Somerville! Red and Blue! Team ! Team ! Team ! Spell it out S—O—M — E—R—V— l—L—L— E (slowlv) S—O— I—E—R—V— I—L—L—E (faster) S—O—M—E—R—V—I—L—L—E (very fast) Somerville! Somerville! Somerville! Clap Whistle Clap hard and at the signal of the leader, whistle hard. Somerville! Somerville! Somerville ! Growl Start it softly and very low, gradually make it louder until it becomes a roar. Fight Somerville! Fight Somerville! Fight Somerville! Clap hard after each cheer.

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10 SOMERVILLE HKiH SCHOOL RADIATOR 7VOTE5 OFTHL AIV M NI CATTKE.ELL-08 1920 Stephen Patten is attending Allen Military School at Newton. Mass. Roland Barker has entered Dartmouth Col- lege. Allenc Holman is attending Mt. Ida finishing school at Newton. Joseph Herlihy is now at Annapolis. Harriet Ford and Ethel Trimble attend Chand- ler Shorthand' School. Members of Boston University 21 arc: Her- rick Fap en. John Carey. Madeline Burhart, Ruth Platt and Curtis Fove. Mr. Foye has re- ceived the Augustus Buck scholarship for the Freshman year. James MacNamara is in Washington attend- ing Georgetown University. Entered in Wellesley are: Helen Wilson. Leota Colpitts, Mildred Codding. Miriam Ewart and Agnes Conwell. Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Wil- liam Robinson. Forest Holmes, Henry Holmes. Leo Slafsky, Walter Chapman and Guy Northrup have en- tered Harvard College. The two latter have re- ceived the Price Greenlcaf scholarships. Pauline Dodge is a member of the Freshman class at Radcliffe. At Jackson College arc: Alice Hamilton. Lola Hamilton. Eleanor Brown. Anita A. M. Mar- chese. Lena O. Peck, Helen Steerc and Elizabeth Van Ummerson. At Simmons College are: Marjorie Fogg, Christine Schelbach and Nellie Wilder. At IT U. College of Secretarial Science: Mona Burke. H azel Matthews. Louise Newcomb, Lil- lian G. Norris. Gladys Nugent and Rose Still. College of Business Administration: Bernard Cutter. Eugene Sullivan. Tufts College: Weston Bennett. Horace Brandt. Grant Chisholm, Robert Hayes. Regi- nald Langell. Lawrence Maddison. William Moore. James A. Murray, James J. Murray and Walter Westland. Tufts Pre-Medical School: Annie Getchcll, Joseph Lane. Tufts Dental School: John McSweeney. Boston College: John Beaver, John Delaney. George Dowd. Thomas Kelley, William Kellev. Edward McCarthy. Thomas O’Connell. John Reardon, 7'imothy Sullivan. Thomas Twigg and Graham Magee. Northeastern College: Edwin Wright. Notre Dame University: Joseph Desmond. Normal Art School: Dorothy Freeman. Bridgewater Normal School: Edith Harding. Helen Northrop, Dorothy Perkins. Salem Norma! School: Mildred Dewire, Mil- dred Harkins, Alice McFarland. Lowell Textile School: David Donaldson. Carl Olson, Charles Mitchell. Chester Hammond, William Moore. 1919 The engagement of Miriam Cook to Francis Sawyer, S. 11. S., 17. was announced recently. Mary Ahern is working for Merritt Oldham’s Banking House. 1917 Miss Laura Flynn is teaching the fourth grade of the Glines School, and is on the executive board of the Somerville Teachers’ Club. 1915 John II. McSweeney, S. H. S., To, was grad- uated from Tufts Medical School (cum laude) in the class of ’20.

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12 SOMERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL RADIATOR An assembly of the entire school was held on September 24 in behalf of the Radiator. Mr. Avery opened the assembly with a few words advising- it.-' support, and then turned the meet- ing over to John Dunbar. He spoke, in a gen- fi U :av. of the needs of the paper and the nfWSfcity of having the support of the school. Miss Merrill, faculty adviser of the Radiator, and Mrs. Topiift spoke stirringly on the subjects of supporting the paper and the coming sub- scription campaign. Mr. Hosmer, faculty treas- urer. explained the financial circumstances of the Radiator and told of the increase in rates necessitated by the great increase in the cost of publication. • v V A group of nearly forty high school pupils took a voluntary lesson in English and the drama on Saturday. October 9. In other words they attended the afternoon performance of Goldsmith’s “She Stoops to Conquer,” by the Henry Jewett Players at the Copley Theatre. I pickets were obtained in advance through the kindness of Miss MacKnight of the English De- partment. who. with Miss Merrill, head of the department, and Miss Bell of the Department of Elocution, enjoyed the play with the pupils. The latter were mainly from the Junior and Senior classes. •: A football mass meeting was held in the hall on October 8. the entire school being present. Mr. Sears officiated and presented tiic various speakers, the first of whom was Mr. McLaugh- lin. the coach. Coach McLaughlin expressed in a few words his belief that the team would come through with another pennant this year, and asked for the support of the student body at the games. Mr. Mahoney, as a teacher, and Mr. Pearson, as treasurer of the Athletic Asso- ciation. told of the financial condition of the as- sociation. and explained the plans for the com- ing year. Warren Gilkey, captain of the team, guaranteed the hardest work possible by the team, and asked that the school support it in the same degree. Manager Harry Smith spoke a few words regarding the efforts of the team, and asked for a large and noisy attendance at the games. President Coyne also spoke a few words in behalf of the team. ?. The Girls’ Debating Society is to have, this year, the regular triangular debate with New- ton and Brookline. The officers of the year are: Ruth Rood, president: Hazel Freeman, vice-president; Anna Keating, secretary and treasurer. We hope that this year will be a most suc- cessful one and that there will be a strong so- ciety to back up the team. r if. Alpha Theta Pi i he Alpha I beta Pi Sorority enters upon its fifth year with a large membership. The club looks forward to another successful and helpful season. The first social event of the year, a bungalow dance, was held September 27.