South High School - Tiger Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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r HE C I- A S S A N X r A L OF 0 7 10 Ono day on land, the next on sea, She travels and travels from year to year And sometimes even visits 11s here. Olson. Olfelt and Clayton May, Together with Hanson and Mattison one day, Thot to Europe ballooning they’d ride, But no one knows whether they lived or they died. Anna Yorke is a singer of wonderful fame. The crowned heads of Europe all echo her name Her singing the ear of the world hath charmed. And yet by her voice no one ever was harmed. Ben Rauch, a photograph man is he. And pictures of classes are his specialty. Gertrude Ray and Grace Murphy now live in the east, As society belles, to say but the least. Sigvel Sieverson now as a railroad man. Living in peace as such people can. Esther and Ruth, the Erickson pair. Live in Japan where the Japanese aire. May Danielson that she might not be outdone Also went to the land of The Rising Sun. Miss Parrel a teacher of music is she; Lois Bentley’s professor of dry chemistry. Ben Rigler’s a U. of M. foot ball star And his playing is talked of near and far. Misses Flahavan and Sleeper photographers are; Mable Peterson constantly journeys afar. J. Kaufman as manufacturer shines Of the funniest of all comic valentines. This class of South High missionaries begat, Sly Selma Nelson and Sweet Alice Rat-Enstatter. Miss Smith. Ellen Peterson, too. All now are uplifting the dusky Hindoo. Harry Dahl and James Ouiglcy the newspapers say That rich railroad magnates and honest are they; And also they’re second to John I), in wealth Rut we hope they’re not second to John I), in health. Jennie Walberg a maiden school teacher is she, And Reatta has written a world’s history. Harry Nelson has opened a corner drugstore And a druggist lie is this time forth evermore. Ruths Rherberg and ITiedlund authorities they, O11 Latin, at least so wise people say. W hile wild Nellie Bruce has moved far away Out in the west forever to stay. John Kelly left tackle he plays at the IT. There’s no end to the things that Johnnie can do. He carries out well the left tackle parts Upon the gridiron and pretty girl’s hearts. Miss Brown now coaches a P . B. team, And Miss Ruth Layman report makes it seem With Alice Torrance together do they

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( LASS PROPHESY As I was wearily trying one night, The '0? class prophecy to write, A fairy suddenly brought to me A book—its contents you shall see. The book was entitled, ’07, South High, I certainly could not pass it by: And I’m very thankful that I did not. For this prophecy from that book I got. I copied it down, word for word. So if you think it is absurd. Remember wheie the blame to lay For 1 am innocent 1 say. Orilla Kraft now a member is she Of the famous Simplified Spelling Bee; And W ebster’s has been replaced by the Kraft, They say her position is simply a graft. Ally Josewitz advanced a new theory As to how the north pole one could see. And so to test the theory as put forth, Lobdell and Mosher have journeyed north. But maybe they have missed the track For never as yet have they come back. Grace Anderson married and moved out west; Esther Rude as a nurse is doing her best. Misses Ehri and Caslor keep a girl’s boarding school Where the Clancy sisters, as teachers, help rule. Edward Bertram, a studious person was he, At the close of school life he took to the sea, And now he is a sailor bold Spending his time in the vessel’s hold. Mable Goodman instructs in English Lit. Charlotte Colb as an artist has made a hit. Harry Fredrickson, a former B. B. star. His schooling ended, traveled afar. But in B. B. he still does shine And now his playing is simply fine. Miss Green and Miss Garrett did French so hate That both in Germany live of late. Misses Holter and Sheplev after class day Having attained great success in the play, Thot that stage life they would try. But soon they left it, no one knows why. Messrs. Borgman and Doelz, profs are they At the U. of M. and the students say The lessons they give are terrible long. Which all of us know is a serious wrong. Selma Johnson a roving person is she.

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20 So I T II II I ; II SC II O O L Teach French at South High and also they say. DeBussiers now has their full sympathy Teaching French isn’t what it’s cracked up to he. John Lane is well known on newspaper row. His is the leading sheet of C hicago, Adel la Mel by ’t is cjuite sad to see In love so sore disappointed was she. That she left the land of America free To journey in sorrow across the wide sea. Oscar Jenson a builder in bad Chicago, Designed the great mansion of Harvey St relow Of copper the world’s famous magnate is he: His wealth could well purchase the Scotch Carnegie. Miss Merkert has written a pamphlet called “Wit,” W e see from her jokes that she’s certainly “it.” Her book it is read from the front to the rear And some day they’ll probably study it here. Arthur Hasselberg now is a Congressman great. And prominent always in every debate. Miss Florence McDivitt in an airship was seen. She boasts of her title “The Airship Queen.” Misses McCarthy and Moe they have founded A school where sweet liberty rules quite unbounded. Charles Bocner who studied from motives of vanity Overworked his brain to the verge of insanity. Later as president he took a turn. Not of the I . S. but a Wall Street concern. Misses Olson and Myers are enjoying the fame Won by playing the typewriter game. Which shows what really can be done When fame is the prize held out to be won. Mary Thomas, modiste, has an establishment From which all the latest of fashions are sent. Loren Brooks who was one of our athletic boys. Could not give up his athletic joys, His name is echoed both near and far For now lie’s a widely known foot-ball star. Misses ( )yen and Pearson are teachers stern Who force their poor pupils to study and learn The things which they used to hate and despise, For these things they say will make boys and girls wise. Charles Eisler is now an orator great And is winning fame at a wonderful rate: His spare time he spends in writing essays. South High School boys will study them one of these days. Monica McElroy in peaces lives, they say. In a small town which is far away: She married a farmer twas surely no harm She now studies farming, and helps with the f.°r:r. John Bryant so blustering and so noisy a student In his after years became less and less prudent. Now as chauffeur lie’s filling a place. His it is now one continual race.