St Patricks Academy - Patrician Yearbook (Binghamton, NY)

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THE PATRICIAN Qllann will Bernadet e Hahn vsllls he1 b6VSltCh1I1g pe1sonal1ty to Josephlne Muccl To Elleen Woods Eleano1 Hax nes w1lls he1 extleme reserve and 1mpe urbable d1gn1t5 That envy of some two sco1e students the back seat IS left by El1za beth Murphy to any demu1e l1ttle b1t who may be t1ustvs o1thx enough o occupy lt One hundred packa es of Wngleys Best Double M1Ht IS left to Joe Hlckey by Ann Gou hary no pe1m1ss1on being made for fines A volume entltled A Peckless V1ew on Llfe 1n Genel al 1S to be pub llshed thls summe1 by Paul1ne Keogh ThlS w1ll be left to posterlty 1n general L1ll1an Kumpon has taken to vs11t1ng also but We recommend any one putt1ng 1n practlce he1 D11lls ln Vocal EXQFCISQS to take to the woods A case of halr dye IS hereby left to Harold Shea by Ellzabeth Lawlor He may be at Wlll a perox1de 01 a T1t1an blonde That school g1rl complexlon the cha1m1ng possesslon of Ann McMahon IS bequeathed to Allce Saxe Accompanymg lt IS the 1nJunct1on to be spa11ng of It from Monday unt1l F11day Alma Norton leaves to Malguellte Bowden he1 und1sputed clalm to be1ng perfect 1n all o1al 1ec1tat1ons Margaret Phalen wllls he1 fem1n1ne chalms and attractlveness to Lllzabeth D1llon task well done ale glven to Malgalet Burnett by Helen O Brlen Jane Purdy leaves a pelfectly good bundle of excuses for be1ng taldy to be d1str1buted hroughout the year to anyone appearmg IH school after 8 30 Iuleanor Walsh w1lls to Dorothy G11ff1n the most 21St0H1Sh1Hg astoundlng and amaz1n solutlons 1n geometly not that she Wlll eve1 need them havlng plenty of mathematlcal ablllty helself James Burnett leaves h1s pe1manent wave to John H11b Th1s Wlll save much tlme and ene1 y for sald gentleman 1n futule W1tnesses Abraham Hoove1 Grant Theodo1e Lincoln Johnson George Wash1ngton Lee Slgned IH Byrdland The SSHIOI Class 32 By MlChael Lesko CLASS SONNET W1th calm ploud m1en on old Oak Stleet There stands the school we SQHIOIS hold so dear She may well be p1oud fO1 eve1y yeal Forth flom her portals chlldren go to meet The1r work 1n mart and hall They have learned to g1eet The1r hardsh1ps W1th a sm1le EV91 1n cheer Th1S mother of lea1n1ng ne 61 w1ll feal That he1 pup1ls Wlll mee W 1th defeat So novs the class of th11t5 tvso 1tS pa1t Wlll gladly do to 1nc1 ease St Patllck s fame And make ou1 Alma Mate1 p1oude1 st1ll Each membel 1n hlS haxd alld well ealned .nt W11l use hlS knovs led e to obtaln h1S a1m And to complete hlS vs 01k xx 1th 1eady vs1l1 Mau Byrne 3 28 L ,' . .' ' . . ' ' ' L ' 1 t . . 7. ' 1 1 - A 7 A - ! 9 V 1 ' ' V v . y 1 v 4 v U L . -. ,T . , .' 1 - ' ' . C, 1 1 . . U , , G 7 ' . ,, . l . . , ,, . x - 1 . 1 Y I. 1 9 . . . J, I. . . ,, . . 4 . . . y 1 . . 1, . . 0 Pleasant hours and dreams that come from the consciousness of a 1 ' J 1 . 7 ' . . i . . L . . .1 v to 1 1 n 1 1 v 1 , 0- Y 1 7 ' 1 . C, 1 1 1 y , . . 'O' l . . - . . o . . , , ! 1 U I I . , . . . . . I . , .1 . I ' . . L v. L ' V, v 1 ' - 1, Y- J 1 1' -7 1 1 7 ' . . y 0, . . . 1 3 1 1 1.1 - , 7 2.

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FHF PATRILIAN Gllzum Null We tl1e senlol class of 1902 of St Patllck s Hlull School of tl1e C1tX ot Blnvhamton Bloome County State ot New Xolk do ll6l6bX mal e 'md declale thls to be oul last wlll and testament levoklng all tolmel wllls bx us made Otll humble apologles ue offeled ln ldvance All n11sundelst 1nd IH s and AHIIHOSI les 1esultlng tlom Olll Off91lHg'S ale to be settled among ou1 116115 and tl1e CllO1C9 of wezpons sh ill be declded bx the paltlclplnts ot sfud stllfe head then the wlll of tl1e class of 1932 To the fxculty we bequeathe o ll slncele glatltude ls well IS 1ll ml Il 1111 knowledge and btdltllllg' lntolmatlon legaldlng school m1n1 ement Vkllldl we have accumulated du1ln1 the past foul xeals Oul 5611101 dlgnl y ou1 ch llm pelsonalltx talent Wlt and athletlc ablllty we donate to the lunlols Max they ln tuln hand tnese glfts down to the next Junlol class We bequeathe to the comlng sophs tl1e exhaustlnw duty ot tlylll to keep the ll tle fleshmen IH tl1el1 place 'ts well as the 111 ht to entel tl1e senlol loon1 once every dax The DI 1V ite legacles to be dlSDOS0d of fue as follows Joseph Hogan oul cl lss p16Sld6Ht leave 111s 01 11.011011 lblllty hls cleslle ot calllng meetlngs at tl1e beglnnlno of ex elx class pellod Oul bxsketblll mana1fel Joseph Tallett leaxes hls 1bllltX to et blg games T01 example wlth Fleadwell To Paul Mlddleton Charles Costello le Ives l1ls pugn lLl0llb tendeneles He may need them Ql1l1S Bylne A book e11tltled How lo Keep 'lhln lb left by Wllll 1m Donnellx to Eddy O Bllen Jack hlleys capacltx tel 1ettln1 to cl lss Just befole lt IS ovel goes to James H9dg61 that he too mx become a llv1n1f example of one w l1o slmplv wlll 11ot be lushed To Rlchald Glace we 0'lV6 lntact John JNICNQIHQY s love of sllence hls knack fol locatlng any l1em1sphele on am m lp as w ell as 111s leputztlon T01 belnv he best dressed man IH town A volume of 61 udlte composltlons a llst of plauslble excuses fol tal dl ness and a gleat suavlts of mannel lb glven bx Wllllam OQhe'1 to be equally dlstllbuted to the new senlols James Bally w llls hls Latln vocabulalx and a lon1 10136 w ll1Cll mlvht be used fO1 sklpplng Cclassesj to Joseph Vlskoell Nlfzullce Qulnn leaves hls llght to open md close tl1e wlndows to I ose Nlux Scott A ll tle 1 16110 set to keep one ID ft f9StlV9 mood IS beque nthed to W alter Nugent by Flank Colavlto Adolph CZUDIIDI leaves to James Hlckex a pall of lollel skates to enable J1n1my to 1 et flltllle ads T01 The Patllclan Hls n11lllon dollal sn11le John Lesko bequeathes to haxmond Golden Jay Puldy leax es hlS VICVSS on The Deplesslon to VK llllam NIcCo1 mack not that we feel Wlllle needs these IH hls buslness The lltel 111 abllltx ot Man bxlne 15 helebx passed on to NIn,1,11e DXXX91 We thought that Flolence Buckman was tl1e only one w l1o could cox 61 one lltllldlefl 1 nlds III ten seconds flat Qlle lellnqulshes thls honol to L 1 nce Nlcfaabe An unusual collectlon ot Ilue Pomances 15 COIltIllJllt6.Cl by LOUISE Lulke to Nlalp, Bulnett 97 7 1 ' 1, ' . . 11 0 . .' J ' ' 1 Y L 7 ' C 3 1 ' 1 f ' ' 1 7 1 . 1 1 es I s . J A 1 . x C . ' 1 , 1 , 1 1' . 1' ' . 1 1' 1 1 1 L 1 , 1 A 1 I 1 1 ' K1 2 1 1 ' 2 . 'L1 11 Z - I 1 ' 1'4' 1 1 I '. 1 1' 1 1 1 g 1 ' 1 1 1 1 11 1 I 11 I I v 2 2 I iv I 4 1 I I 2 -1 ' ' 1 1' 1 , 1' 11 . c 1 . , , ' . 2 ' 1' 1 ' 21 1 ECE z zz- I A- Y ' J 4 1 4 1 I 1 1 n K1 2 ag' ' I 1 ' 4 1 :I r 4 I 1 v :kv C 1. ' . 1 ' . ' 'A . . .1 ' 1 1 ' . . 1' L 1 2 9 1 1 1 , ' ' 1 1 1 ' ' .1 1 ' . 1 l 14, 1 1 , . 1 l . , -Y. O4 A C 81 1 '4 1 1 ' ' . 1 - .' . . L, , 11 I , ll A z ' ' 1 ' '17 '11 . , . 211 . g , 5 .2 . 1 2 J, L1 1'1 ' ' ' 1 I - 1 7 vv 1 1 11' C7 1 ' . 211 1 . .U ., 1 . y . 1 1 2 .1 gy. 7 I 1 rl 7I ' 1 I C , , o 4 I 1 1 1 1 4 1 I 4 .I 1 ,I 1 , c 1 c 1. Y o 7 I vI fv I 1 1 L I 1 :I I 1 1 Paul Benkovlc wllls hls pelfect attendance and hls g'1ldll0I'1 speed to 1 :I 1 V . ,, V11 1 . ,, .N . v . .4 v ef 1 1 7 ,' V 5' 71 ' 1 ' 1 1 ' 1 1 ' 1 ' 1 ' '1 1 1 1 1 ' ' 1 1- g, g 1 1 1 1 1 v V 4 1 v I I v v 1 t D 1 c I- ' 1 1 ' ' ' 1 7 1' '1 I 7 O L x A , 1 V v . I v I1 1 1 1 , I ', , ' , z -1 1 2 ' 1 ' -1 1 1 1 I f C, . ! 1 1 1 I v 1 '1 ' 1 ', 7 e 1 '- C 1 v I -I v I 1 1 4 ll 'I I1 I 1 v 4 71 1 v I I I 1, br 5 1 1 I 1 1 I 1 :I 11 .I I 1 I 1 :I 1' - 1, I 1 A c ' ' 1 2 1 1, 1 1 v I' 1 2 L A 1 't 'z 1 ' 1 1' ' ' iz -I 2 1' I In ' 1 I L 1 'I 2 I L1 I v'Kv 4 I Q 1 1 1 vc ' I. ' - . 1 ' 1 1' ', .1 . '. ' ' - . 1 ' 1 , 1 1 , . 1. , ' ' 11 ' . 1' 7' '. , . , 1 I 1 1 , C 1 Y v 1 I ' -1 1 v ' ' 1 ' 1 3 Y 1 '1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1. 1 1 . 1 ' 1' 1 1 1 2 ff 1 1 v 1 1 I 1 1 1 I I 1 I 1 1 T 4 me 1 A 1 1 ' . 1 1 1 1 z 1 Y 1 1 ' ' H - . 1 '1 -' 1 '1 .1 L 1 1 1 . -

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THE PATRICIAN Jlnhunn mnlfgang Hun Cgnethr One hundred years ago Johann Wolfgang von Goethe called for more lrght and dred The centenary of thrs greatest of German poets rs berng observed Ill over the crvrlrzed world A peculrar flavor rs grven to these observances br the fact that Goethe one of he great lrterary hgures of all trme has an rmportant place rn the modern world In fields other than lrterature he rs harled as a con emporary As a statesman he foresaw present polrtrcal developments As an economist he was rn ad xance of the rndustrral revolutron As a screntrst he foreshadowed Darwrn rn orgrnrc evolutron Thus a century after hr death a new note enters rnto apprarsal of Goe he fr tw entreth century mrnd that was developed rn the eighteenth Goethe was born on the 28th of August 1749 as the clock sounded the hour of noon rn the busy town of Frankfurt on the Marne The busy town was qurte heedless of what was then passing rn a corner of that low heavy beamed room where an rnfan black and almost lrfeless was watched wrth agonrzrng anxrety an anxrety drssolvrnff rnto tears of Joy as the aged grandmother exclarmed to the pale mother He lrvesl We must seek rn Goethe s own pages for a prcture of hrs brrthplace He has parnted the crty of Frankfurt as one who loved rt No cr y rn Germany was better fitted for the birthplace of thrs cosmopolrtan poet It was rrch rn speakrng memorrals of the past remnants of old German lrfe lrngerrng echoes of the vorces whrch sounded through he Mrddles Ages such as a town wrthrn a town a fortress wrthrn a fortress the walled clorsters the varrous sxmbolrcal ceremonres strll preserved from feudal trmes and the Jew s quarter so prctur esque filthy and strrkrngly srgnrficant trve of the present The travelers brought there by the Rhrne and the northern roads made rt a representatrve of Europe and an Emporium of Commerce It was a centre for Ir dustrralrsm whrch began and must com plete the destructron of Feudalrsm Thrs two fold character Frankfurt retarns to the present day the storks perched upon the ancrent gables look down upon the varred bustle of the Farrs held by modern Commerce rn the ancrent streets The feelrng for antrqurtx md especrallx for old German lrfe whrch hrs na rve crty would thus cultrx ate was rrvalled by a feelrng for Italy and its splendors whrch was cultrvated under the paternal roof Hrs fathe lrved rn Italy and had retarned an rnextrngurshable delrght rn all rts beau tres He was cold stern formal somewhat pedantrc but truthlovrng upright mrrrded man He hunger ed for knowledge and although of a laconrc urn freely rmparted all he learned In hrs domestrc crrcle hrs word was law He rs characterrzed by Krause as a formal Frankfurt crtrzen From hrm the poet rnherrted the well burlt frame the cravrng for knowledge and delrght rn communrcatrng rt Hrs mother was more lrke what we conceive as a proper parent for a poet Her srmple hearty Jovous and affectronate nature endeared her o all She was but erghteen when the poet was born so the boy and mother were young together Goethe was precocrous hrs progress rn Greek was remarkable Italian he lear ned by lrstenrng to hrs father teachrng hrs srster Cornelra He pre tended to be occupred by hrs own lesson and caught up all that was sard French too he learned and thus before he was erght we find hrm wrrtrng German French Italian La rn and Greek He had acqurred from hrs mother a knack of storx telling and from a toy puppet show whrch hrs grandmother had grven hrm a taste for the stage and strmulus to rmagrna 29 1 1 I 1 U J Y I 1 4 ' . ' 1 L , . . . . l 2 . . ' Y, i . V .S l L , c ' V l Y ! 1 . D Y . . Y Y I l L 1 ' - 1 1 ,1 s L, . ,1 1 1 , 1 v ,- , D . , , , ' , I4 ' I9 , . 1 s I 1 .L 1 . a lf 1 1 1 1 L , l , . Y . . l , . v ' , 2 . i ' I . . . . , . But if Frankfurt was representative of the past, rt was equally representa- ' . 1 ' ' , - l . I . . v ' 1 ' V ' . L ' . . , . ' n , . , 1 , , t ' , ' , , v .' l, . . 1 . . . . .D . . - . I . L . I' i 1 1 1 1 ' . 1 L - 1 . ' 1 ' 1 - ' . u , . . , . I -,, G - . . ,, v - . , ' . . . , , tv, . LY . L V ' ' r . . , bu . 1 1 1 , . . . .y i - , , N t V . , V . . . . Y 1, . . , . ,