South Side High School - Optimist Yearbook (Newark, NJ)

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 »0 1 the optimist Robinowitz, W illiam. 96 Stratford Place Yale “While there is life, there is hope.” Vice-President Physics and Chemistry Club, ’17; Glee Club, ’17. Willy can make much noise. He sings in the Glee Club and is also active in other clubs. Rodemann, Bernice, 81 Farley Avenue Goucher “A happy talent is the gift of Nature” Vice-President French Club, ’17; Senior Optimist. Bernice is a very popular girl as can be seen from her hosts of friends. Roemmele, Arthur, 31 Astor Street “A man is but what he knoweth A pleasant fellow, but quiet. Rosenthal, Harry, 29 Charlton Street There's in him stuff that puts him to these ends” Hard work characterizes his career in school. Cornell N. Y. U. Ruchaisky, Morris, 22 Clayton Street Brown “Spare the poet for his subject's sake.’' Chairman Class Song Committee. Ruchaisky likes to dabble in poetry and he has almost achieved a reputation. Rummell, Elizabeth, 30 Vernon Avenue Southern Seminary “Notie knew thee but to love thee. Elizabeth is a grateful and pleasing addition to our class. Schnefel, Margaret, 617 South Seventeenth Street Well’s College “Ilcr modesty her charms concealed. Margaret’s companionship is always welcome. A bright light in the class. Schrenzel, Louis, 71 Quitman Street “No really great man ever thought himself so. Interclass Baseball, 3-A; Class Vice-President, 3-A; Treasurer, 4-A; Optimist, ’16, ’17; Senior Optimist. Louis has always been popular with the class, but especially has he sprung into prominence this term, since he pursues us constantly with extended arms for dues. Rutgers Sellner, Helen, 43 Treacy Avenue Tliy wrapt soul sitting in thine eyes” We never know what Helen is thinking about, because her eyes always have a dreamy, drowsy expression. In spite of that, Helen is an earnest worker. I ndecided 29

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THE OPTIMIST ]W Newman, Claire, 1158 Broad Street Normal “Thy modesty's a candle to thy merits.” Claire is a demure little maid and has a great number of friends. Her name is usually found on the Honor Roll. Padalino, Philemon, 228 Belmont Avenue N. Y. U. Large was he in form and large also in heart. Basketball, 3-B; junior Football; Baseball, 3-A; Basket- ball, 4-B; Interclass Track, 3-A; President Camera Club, 4-A. In athletics “Paddie” shows that he has it in him to fight and to win. Serious and manly his fine qualities bid fair to raise him high. Pliillipson, Bess, 402 Hunterdon Streeteet Music “Profound as reason. She excels in her studies and is a supplement to her “sister Minet in optimism. Quass, Harry, 25 Cottage Street Springfield Y. M. C. A. Training Camp Rugged the breast that music cannot tame. Glee Club, ’17. In other ways Harry hardly lets himself be heard, but when it comes to singing, you can distinguish his fine voice in a hundred. Quinlan, Clara, 30 Wainwright Street Normal Her silver voice is the rich music of a summer bird. Glee Club, T7. To think that Clara should follow Quass. No, you don’t follow, Clara; you both lead in song. Recli, Edna, 95 Winans Avenue Normal Inflamed with the zeal of learning and the admiration of virtue. G. O. Representative, ’17. Edna is too good to write up. She is one of the few at the top, as is shown by the fact that she was one of the four who received gold medals for honor-roll records. Residor. Jeanette, 55 Hillside Place Normal ' And hope enchanted smiled and waved his shining locks. Vice-President Sewing Club, ’17. Good for you, Jeanette! You’re getting there! But we know you will have a chance to apply your domestic knowledge, so it’s all right. 28

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THE OPTIMIST IW Shoyer, Elizabeth, 89 Osborne Terrace Mt. Holyoke Ability wins the respect of true men.” G. O. Secretary, 4-A; Class Secretary, 4-B; Treasurer of Fr. Club, 2-A; Vice-President of Fr. Club, 4-B; Secretary of Fr. Club, 4-A; Optimist, 4-A; Senior Optimist. Elizabeth of Recognition Day fame excels also in other school activities. A charming girl besides. Singer. Minet, 519 South Eleventh Street Pratt Institute A gen rous soul is sunshine to the mind.” Secretary German Club, ’17; Senior Optimist. A jolly young miss with a smile for all, a true optimist of the Senior Class. Oh, yes, we almost forgot! Her honor-roll record! Slatofif, Edith, 153 Charlton Street Normal Talking is not always tit converse.” Edith doesn’t let herself escape our notice, but she helps liven up the class a little. Solodar, Esther, 110 Hedden Terrace From the looks is the soul reflected.” For a long time Esther’s devotion to her studies pre- vented her joining often in the merry circle, but of late she has become a sharer in the joys of being a Senior. Sonntag, Bandichta, 89 Winans Avenue So womanly, so benign, and so meek.” One friend, but a friend is enough for Bandichta. She and Edna are inseparable. Sternick, Selina, 186 Ridgewood Avenue Barnard Her dimpled face with smiles bespread.” Debating Club; Vice-President, 4-B; Secretary, 4-A; Vice-President, 3-B; Secretary, 3-A; Vice-President, 4-A; German Club; Vice-President, 4-A. Her ardent participation in class and school affairs and her good scholarship spell success. Thevenet, Rudolph, 142 Seymour Avenue Rutgers A man in appearance and in wisdom.” President, 3-A, Class, ’16; Varsity Football, ’14, ’16; Baseball, ’14-’17; Interclass Basketball, ’16, ’17; Presi- dent G. O., 4-A. Thcvy is an all-round fellow. See his record for par- ticulars. Undecided I ndecided Teeter, Betryx, 25 White Terrace Maryland College The observed of all observers” A very popular girl and very much liked by everybody. 30