St Clare High School - Je Me Souviens Yearbook (Woonsocket, RI)

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JI: MI: SOUVIENS Census T1me One day a c1v1l sery 1ce agent yy as ylsrtlng Kem Town for the census H stopped first at the Mayor s home My dear frlend Mayor Oxygen I ve come for the census I-Iow many famtltes have you here nn town ' u1te a populatlon 'I he North End IS mhablted by Elements and the South End by Compounds I et me see ye sxx vtealthy mansions I-Iydrogen Argon I-Ielxum There ts also Chlorrne who lxves rn a glass house wtth all glass furnrture and glass s1lk draperles Fluorme has moved into sew eral nerghborhoods but IS now settled 1n a comfortable plattnum home urte a brg place rndeed replred the census agent Oh yes and Walt t1ll you go to see 'Vlrs Nttrogen the head of a board 1ng house satd the Mayor Oxygen rubbmg hls hands vlgorously A surprlse 19 waxtmg for you there Wrth that expectatlon the census agent gallantly walked up Perlodlc Ave nue As he was gorng to start hts questronnalre as usual I-Iow many people here he was left abashed At the Hrst rrng Mrs Nxtrogen floated down the hall very proudly swlshlng her skrrt Then she mtroduced htm rn her large parlor In the adyomnng room three sturdy lookrng men were readlng the news of the day XVhat an astontshment thxs frall and ltght looking lrttle lady keep What are the names of these gentlemen and thelr occupattonsp These three are Arsenlc Anttmony and Blsmuth Arsenlc works at the Bureau of Preservatron of Trees Vihlle Anttmony IS employed rn the prmt mg department of the Press Bxsmuth ns mght ye atchman ID the Boxler Room of the m1ll on Atomrc Street Ihank you but are there my xx omen hoarding here Mrs Nltrogen Yes only one Phosphorus and she IS very queer She 15 not the type that IS amrcable She IS so qulck tempered that her frtends dont come yery often tor they are afrard to contradlct her H ou knovt she blovys up luke dyna mxte At the 'Vlatch Company she IS supernntendent of the Dlppmg Room I thank you yery much Madam Nltrogen for the necessary xnforma tton you haye gtven me Best of luck to you untll we meet agam tn four years At the bottom of the steps the census agent vyayed a Goodbye agaln to the flnmsy lxttle lady Nltrogen I ll X PPNFJ O -v-+ -l'-l' .. - . - ,, . 1 I 3 A. . 1 I x 3 1 5 , , , , ,, 5, ' , ' I , I 3 - I 1 .3 . ' IV, - , 'Q 1 TA . , ' h i,'I 1 1 . I 1 . . . 1 V . . A . mg house for such strong men, regular metal men, 1 3 5 I I il Y I 5 I Y I . I . , y e s . v v s ' s s 4 x 7 i v 4. I L Q e- . It 3 3 x I 3 Y 'pl x I ' H H I- I 1 . I - 'l 3 5 lx I i Y Y - V 1 HY X I I I Y x Y 4 Y , r v I ' x r I . x X 3 5 I ' 3 Y 73 .A Ylv' . A v C 1 I V I X 7 I 3 - ,' 1t',.. 4 a 5 y..

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JE ME SOUVIENS w1thout a feel1ng that the knowledge of compounds IS of major 1mportancc to the meals and that the d1shes depend on CCIIBIH compounds such as tartrates ac1ds and bak1ng powder for the1r full success Chem1stry has become so useful that If IS almost 1mpOSSlbl6 to get along w1thout 1t Nearly all the schools 1n the Umted States now requ1re Chem1stry as an essentlal subject IH the1r curr1culum Its study IS of great mterest to all students Here at Samt Clare s the laboratory IS so well equ1pped Wlfh the necessary apparatus and mater1als that no one walks 1nto Ch6m1SIfY Class w1th out bemg 1mpressed by the enthus1ast1c look on the students faces when a les son IS explamed or an exper1ment1s performed These g1rls are performmg an exper1ment 1n the laboratory The we1gh mg of materxals w1th the a1d of a tr1p balance IS clone by LOUISQ Lmd C1lor1a 'Vloreau IS crush1ng copper sulfate w1th thc mortar and pestle Mane Berthe Lavo1e may be seen exammmg a crystal under the m1croscope But whether II be the study of theory or the performmg of exper1ments Chem1stry IS wlways 1nterest1ng Three cheers for Chem1stry May II cont1nue to progress and become more and more useful every day VIOI I-TTI' SAUVAGPAL 40 --ai 1-

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JE VIE SOUVIENS The Magl And surely of all the characters ln the Chr1stmas Play the Nlagr yy ere the most rmposmg wrth therr long robes of fire worshrpers the flourlsh of srlk and 1 brshops mxter They had a perfectly orlental look The cast of players m cluded a kmg wrth a crovyn of costly jewels angels rn tulle dresses and snoyx vyhrte wmgs soldrers clad ln armor that clmked and clanked yyhenever they took a step All looked lrke apparrtrons from a farry book but there IS no doubt yyhatsoeyer that had the wlse men of old been present they would not haye seemed more reallstxc than the 'Vlagr of our Chrrstmas play There was Irene Goulet one of the most am1able classmates ll has been my prrvllege to meet durmg my course of study Her graceful and strong frame and steady gaze of her hazel eyes the self assurance of her smxle and the sllght slant of her tossed up head rn fact eyerythmg about her gaye one the rmpres sron of a self possessed person facrng the world that day and takmg her part serrously She was dressed rn a crrmson robe trrmmed wrth ermlne The curtam rose and rn walked another xmposmg character Irene Pate naude I-Ier appearance was at once unexpected mayestlc and prepossessmg The statelrness and ease of manner wrth whrch she entered mrght almost have been compared wrth that of a courteous salesman trylng to sell us hrs products Her smrlmg face and kmdly ey es her arrstocratrc nose and humorous mouth rmpressed us favorably though the brown powder on her face made her a b1t uneasy A dress of red brown rayon and a gold colored tram completed her costume An unsurpressed murmur of approval ran among the audlence at her appearance I had the lmpressron that rt was a very mstructrve and altogether fittlng play for Chrlstmas I feel certam that many persons and especrally the lrttle tots after seemg the play had a much better rdea of the real sxgnrncance of Chrrstmas MARIE Rtlxe CORDFAL 40 -nf 47 +4- . . A . . I k V 3 ' 1 I X I V' 1 A I 71 1 N I I I . 3 Y 1 V I7 ' 3 v3 I - I I 7 V I3 ' I 7 3 VY I I 1 I I3 I I 'A Y 1 3 1 ' Y 3 YY L I X 1 81 Y 7 V YH 7 'I 3 I I 3 3 ' I H 'A I 'A Y I I I 'L 4 V 5 Y. 7 5: the gentleness and ease of her manner: the majesty of her movements: the long ' 1 Y : 1 3 , A I 'A' I - .T-,I 7 V3 I Y I - I I 3 I I 7 D 5- . . . Y 7 . . I ' 3 1 D I Y. - 7 I 7 3 . v I I r I r I I V 1 ' Y D I 3 I I 5