Spartanburg High School - Spartana Yearbook (Spartanburg, SC)

Page 21 text:

The Scribbler 17 but she see in ze corner, ‘Always Charles Gould.’ Ada say zat he iss ver’ famous movie star, zat all ze girls is crazy about him, and zat he sella his picture for twenty-five cents to zem. Ada haff zis one. Louise McMillan also haff one. She iss become ze professor at Wofford. She fond of ze boys. Ruth Sanders—she also haff one. She iss ze dashin’ young widow. Zat iss all ze news Ada knows. But she bringa Margaret a sandwich. It taste like ze sandwiches Doris used to bringa to school. It iss so good. Margaret zen leaves. She thinka, ‘O, what a gossip zat Ada iss!’ But she ver’ glad to hear ze news zat she tella her. “Zat afternoon, Margaret go to ze fair. She laff when looka at ze frolic. She ’member how she used to be so scared to ride on it. Now, it looka like ze flyin’ jenny to her. It iss so tame. Only ze babies ride on it. Ze other people whirl ’round ze air in ze aeroplanes. Somebody speaka to her. She recognize ze speaker. Zere iss no other like him. It iss Burette Tillinghast. He haff become ze Professor of English. He auso writa ze English grammar. He dedicate it to Mees Atkins, because she tella him zat he ought to write one when he grow up. He know so much more zan ze author of ze book he study know zat he dispute him often. Zat is why she tella him to write it. As Margaret go on, she hear a voice telling her zat ze Wild West Show ver’ fine. Ze voice sound familiar. It iss Garland Taylor’s. He convince Margaret zat ze show iss good, so she go in. Zere is many cow girls. Zere iss one wi’ black curls. It is Maud Duncan. Margaret not surprised when she remember zat Maud come from Texas and zat she ver’ fond of it. Maud ver’ bad, ver’ mischievous. When she recognize Maragaret, she leave the stage. She do not care whether she break up ze show or not. She tella Maragaret zat Ruth Gossett is auso in ze show, but zat she iss not zere this afternoon. Maud haff not married. She haf a farmer beau, whom she luff, but she will not marry because she iss scared she will get fat in ze country. She mus’ stay in ze city. But she will marry him soon. She will get ver’ fat auso. She will make a fine farmer’s wife. I see lil’ accident. It iss an automobile accident. Ze automobile iss a truck. Maud maka ze accident

Page 20 text:

16 The Scribbler maka money, zat she is married and happy, but she luff to work. Zat Mary Williard and she make ze agreement zat if zey ever marry, zey will keepa on workin’, but zat Mary, when she marry, go backa on ze agreement. She live in a small town. She haff her home, her car, her husband. She so happy. She tella her zat ze tea room iss so nice, zat Doris use ze fly catcher zat Frank Hagood invented. Frank such a great inventor. He maka ze pompourdorine for ze hair. It maka it slick back. Frank use it himself. Ze laidies ver’ fond of Frank. He is ze Beau Brummel. She tella of ze people zat come to ze tea room. Theopa Turner comes ver’ often. She lika to eat. She iss a stenographer. She chew chewing gum while she typewrite. She always chew chewin’ gum. She inves’ her money in ze chewin’ gum factory. She hope to own one some day. Zen, zere is Austin Connors. He famous statesman. He maka many speeches. He so busy zat he need ze adviser. Verbie Hallman maka fine adviser—she so smart. She tella him everything to do, from ze girls he like to ze speeches he make. Zen, James West bringa his wife zere for dinner. His wife so nice. Ada lika her. She ver’ rich. She tippa Ada. James iss ze principal of ze school. He maka a fine one. He ver’ strict. Ze pupils is scared of him. Mary Johnson iss an old-maid hairdresser. She runna ze beauty parlor. She come ver’ often. With, comes ze old-maid school teacher. It iss Amilee Smith. She teacha ze science, ze mathematics. She ver’ fine teacher. Florella Alexander coma wi’ zem sometime, but she canna come so ver’ often. She iss married. She singa in ze church choir. Annie Bowen buya ze cakes, ze bread. She keepa house for ze busy mother of a family. She maka a good housekeeper. She haff such good things to eat. Margaret admire ver’ much ze lil’ cap and apron zat Ada wear. Ada say zat she buya it from Helen Wright and Helen Wilburn. Zey haff a famous dressmaking establishment. It iss called “Helen and Helen.” Ze people like zere clothes. Ada see ze dress on Lucy Creech, zeir model. She maka fine model. She luff to hold out her hands and show off ze clothes. Ada show Margaret a picture, an’ ask if she know who it iss. Margaret do not know,

Page 22 text:

18 The Scribbler when ze take ze milk to ze town to sell. Maud looka so funny, rollin’ in ze milk. She haff grown so fat. “Margaret ver’ tired, but she do not go home yet. She go to ze opera. First, she hear ze orchestra. It iss of jazz. It iss conducted by Gladys Sweeney. She luff ze jazz so. Zen, zere iss Rachel Everett. She iss ze new kind of actress. She show ze people how to put expression in zere hands instead of in zere faces. Zat is ze way she always haff done. It iss an art. When she do not act, she draw ze pictures for ze fashion magazines. Her laidies iss so stylish. Her talent iss in her fingers. Zen, zere is another actress, Estelle Gash. She do Laidee Macbeth for ze audience. When she go to school and study Shakespeare, ze girls all tell her zat she haff ze Laidee Macbeth eyes. She narrow zem so dangerous like. Zis iss not ze regular opera, you see. It iss ze gathering of all ze artists zat haff ever lived in ze cities, no matter what kind of artist zey is or where zey live. Zen comes anozer actress. She iss Marie Littlejohn. She show ze people how to act like ze bady. She cry, ‘Wa! Wa!’ Just like ze baby cry. She haff had much practice. She always cry like zat. Zen, zere is ze comedian, Wylie Bourne. He iss so funny. He maka ze audience laff just lika he maka ze pupils at school laff. Zen, las’, zere is ze singer, ze audience iss thrilled. Her voice iss now, so low; now, so high. It iss so rich, so full, so clear, so deep. Ze audience iss spellbound. She singa ze grand opera. She singa like ze lil’ child. She iss so wonderful. It iss Fannye Cohen. Margaret ver’ proud to be her friend. “Ze opera is ofer. Margaret go home. She haf had too mucha excitement. She grow sick, and senda for ze doctor. Her doctor out of town, but another doctor comes. When Maragaret see her, she grow well. It iss Grace Hughes. She tella of her business. She is ver’ successful, but she haff her difficulty. She iss so tender-hearted zat she cry over her patients. Zat iss bad, when she iss operating. She haff two nurses. Zey are Dorothy Hutto and Elizabeth Gooch. Zey make such pretty nurses. Ze men lika for zem to nurse zem. Zey lika to nurse ze men. Margaret not so surprised at Elizabeth, but she ver’ surprised at Dorothy. Grace say