Westdale Secondary School - Le Raconteur Yearbook (Hamilton, Ontario Canada)

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16 LE RACONTEUR FELLOWSHIP 77 fHB1sM1NN15p 'llhnse 1vh11 are aeqnaintefl with swine Young' l,L'Hl11Ci5 ,Xss1,1eiati11n knnw that une 111 the prineiples 111 that 11rga1nzati11n is lfell11wship . .Xllll 111 insnre the sneeess 11n1l happiness 111 l1L'11l1lk', lll4liYlflllIlllf an1l enlleetivelv. the spirit 111 lellnwslnp innst alinnncl in everv sneietv anfl 11rea111xat111n--in nur SL'll1111l. ln lvestilale. a seh1111l 111' a tripartite natnre, there are all s11rts an1l e11n1liti11ns. Sttnlents in each 111 the three seetiuns have fliiterent views lllltl variwns 1listant Q'll1ll5 t11 attain in life. Swine are intemlintg t11 f11ll11w Ll l1l'11liCSSlt1ll, swine eager ln inake their wav in Iinanee an1l ennnneree. an1l 11thers preparing' t11 lie active spnlies in the great wheel 111' intlnstrvi surely here, is a vast se11pe 1111- the spirit 111 l'ell11wship-fan 11pp11rtnnitv tu p1'11ve that we Can nnsellishlv fnrget 11urselves T11 help the 11ther fellnw. l.et ns ln'eak np the wnrfl liellnwship an1l see what w11rthv qnalitv eaeh letter niight stan1l 1.11l'. enines hrst Lllltl httinglv stan1ls iilll' the lirst part 111 the w11r1l fell11wship f fell1nv . Wie are t11l1l inthe Scriptures 111 'Al,11ve thv neiglilmnr as thvsell '. l wnnrler h11w inanv 111 ns dn? Sninetinies we are N11 llll5f' lnving Ul1l'SL'lYt'h we 1111'-'et the 11ther fel111w. A li 5tIlll1l5 1111 earnest enthnsiasin, enthnsiasin 1111 the activities 111 the seh1111l 111111' lessnnsijg an1l earnest enthnsiasin, nnt just the lQin1l that nialqes :1 1111l1l spurt then sizxles Hllt like a tire when water is l111lll'L'tl nn it, l1nt entlnisiasin that lasts right 111 the enfl in all its entirety. 'lihere are tw11 l,'s in fell11wship , l11valtj ' anrl Ul11X'L'.U There is lnvaltv t11 11111' seh1111l. tn 11lll' teaeliers, 111 1V1l1l' fellnw sttnlents, anil where there is lnvaltv there is le1ve. U is fur 1111L'tllCllljL'. Klang' 111 ns hate that XX'l1l'4l, since we nsnallv e11nneet it with having 111 1l11 Stllllkilllllg we 1l11nt want 111 1l11 inst lie- eanse s111nel1111lv tells ns we have t11, lint if we l1111li at it in the light Ill, felhiwship there 0111105 the flesire tu please, an1l frnin the rlesire t11 please is clerivecl tflmeflienee. 'WV' means a ntnnlmer 111 things: wurk. worth. willingness: ancl wnrk dune willingly is always wtirth the effnrt. ln seh1111l there is a great deal 111 wnrk tn he clnne, n11t nnly in lessons. fur wurk is necessary tw l11111st the 'llrinne Sneietv and nther activities, . fl1ll11XY5 XY with service , which is inneh the sznne as wtfrlc. llere again the spirit uf fel- lnwship is linke1l with service. Hur service fnr 1-thers, 1l11ne L'11llSL'l1,1llSl3' 111' iinetniseiniislv, enunts 1.1114 ll great deal, X11 1l11nl1t l1v this time vnu are getting tired 111 hearing' what 1li1lerent letters Ntfllltl 1l1l', Init there are 11lllY three llll,1l'L' left. ll is for hunesty. ,Xre we bein-1' hunest with 11nrselves anrl 1,1thersg 5 are we Q'lX'l1lg'1,1l1l' lmest tlb XYCSTll2llL'? lf nut, why nut? Xvhen we give nur l-est we benefit fellnw stnflents, anfl as a rewar1l we will reap nnire than we have snwecl. The letter I is fur ifleals. Xlie all have nur ideals and if they are nut high antl lll1I1UllI'2ll1lE it lS11L1l'j11l1 I11 make them sn, and L11 help uthers 111 aehieve their icleals. 'llhen the last letter, l1nt eertainlv n11t the least- l 'sf11r perseverance. ll1,1w harcl it is smnetiines to gn nn an1l tlll seeming lui get nn- where. lint we innst take nur less11n frnni the sturv 411. llrnee and the Spider. an1l persevere. Yun might sav Hwhat have all these things t1,1 1l11 with l e1l11wsl1ip? If we think thein all nut carefully it is p11ssil1le t11 relate theni with lel- lnwship. fur every clay we rnh sh11nl1lers with peuple, an1l everything we 1l11 111' say influences s111ne11ne f11r g11111l 111' evil. ,xlltl if we have the welfare 1,11 uthers in 1,1nr hearts, anfl the spirit of I'ell11wship as a stan1lar1l, nur inflnenees will nut lie 1-111' evil. lint cleenlefllv fur g-111111. S11, il' we have ciliilienltv in getting' alnng' with 11111 2lClIllllllll2lllCL'S an1l frientls, and lintl Unr dis- likes are t1111 I1l'UlllillCllt. let ns persevere earnestly in l11val. enthnsiastie serviee 14111. 11nr fell1,1w men. SINCERITY '111' 111'1l1'1' 111111 41 1111111 111' 11111111 111111 111111111, 1'111111f1f1,i'':1'1'1'11'11 13' 111' 111111 ':kll11'll17 ,III11 ,1l'1It'1' 111111 111' .v1111z1' 1111 x,v111f111111W1',' 1IltI1'11I 1111111111'1 .v 1'1'f1',' 111' 5.11111-11 111 111'1l1'1' 111111 !1I'.Y 111'111'1 X111 1'11111 111111 111111111 .11 1111 1.11 1111' ':1'111'111 111111 111 111111115 Yil11111 11'z'1' ll 1111' 11-1' 111.v1111'1'1'i1'v. l7z1'1'1'1' 111'.v1 111111 111' 111111 111 1'1' 111'1'11 11111111 1111 111' ,i1111'1'1'1' 1.1 11.1 1111' 1'111111111'.v.v x1.',1', 11111 1111'1'1 .v 1'1'1'11 1'1 r1'11111'f111' 1111' 1111111 .t1'111'1'1'1' ,I 11'.vfl1'11111'11l 111IVl',' tl .1111111 .v111111'1111',' 1171111 11'-11111 111.1 11.11 1111111111111, l 1'1'1' 1.171111 11111'1'1'l11i111,1'. . .1111' f1'11.i' 111: .1111111 -1.111111 1111112 111111 1111' 111.v'1.v 111111 .v1'111', .11111 111'111'11l11' .v11'f1.t 111111 11'1111 111 11111112 111 Cf1111'.v' f11'1'f1'1'1 111111111' 111111112 f'1l1'1'111'1'1 lf. l1111'1'1'11, 18311 1,vj11'1',1

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LE RACONTEUR 15 AN AUTHOR'S VIEWS ,, i AN INTERVIEW WITH CLAUDIUS GREGORY 'lln he facetl hy a man whnse fanie as a writer Ile leiancfl hack in his chair ancl a tirefl lnuk was estahlisherl hy his first hunk, Fni'e'ntteii caine intn his face. Nm I ani travelling ninst Men, puhlishefl earlv in 192112, anfl insurefl hy his uf my tune. sectmncl hook. Valerie llathawayf' given secunfl Is there any current pulilicatinn that is help- place in I.iherty's selectinn nf the IIILJIIIIIIS ten ful ltrilj'1rl1l1yfXYI'IllC1'?N hunks aiiumg such naines as Iiptnn Sinclair. I wnulfl recnnunenrl a systematic rcailine uf lliltel l'lruster. llhilip llihhs all hunks that can lie fnunfl 4111 anrl Sinclair I,ewis3 ancl which the particular suliject in which is heing revieweil in all ling- the writer is interestetlf' lish hunk perimlicals, was the Shnul1I unc tenil tn he an ilistinct hnnnur anfl innneasurf authnrity nn at least une sull- alale pleasure I experiencetl as ject? I interviewecl IIaniiltnn's sun Une shuulrl knuw what he ancl L'anacla's rising nnvelist- I is talking' almnutf' Claurlius Gregory. A. 'E I W' ii XYliere will an inexperi- lt was nut really' an inter- 'V ' ' , encerl writer tinrl a lieltl fur his view in the strict sense 'if the I f writings? wnrcl. fnr, frnm the intnnent he .. E ' SQ lit-ep writing until what Qreeterl ine. anfl shnwefl me up ynu hay e is uf sufficient charf intn his stutly, I realizeil that 'QQ I acter tn interest a puhlishcr. here was nn husinesslike. civil Z i l 'I'here is nn nther wav that I inrliviflual anxinus In see nie IUNIW uf. I WVHIL' Iilll' I-U11 XCIIYF gnne. hut a frienil whit was liefpre having a stnry ac- willine' ltr give every atlvice tn cepterlf' a ynung writer ancl the pulilic. Is there any rcinuneratixe It was reallv a frienrllv chat. value in writing antl I lust nu time entering 'TX few earn treinenflnus intn the fellnwship inf his ainnunts tif innnevl inure :ln cuinpany. nut. It ilepentls upnn the ful- I pullerl out niy list tif CLAUDIUS GREGORY lmwl-c ynu win. tlue-51111115 111151 lyqlgginj ls IIICYC Zlllytille XYIIUIII Il Is a cnllege eflucatinn neces- ynung writer might seek aitl sary nuwailays Ur hecnine a successful writer? frnin in putting nut his first li-ink? 'IX cnllege eclucatinn. he rcplieil, wwulfl un- He lirusherl the ashes frnin his cigarette. nn cluuliteflly help, hut ninre inipnrtant. I wnultl III? IW-IIB' I fill illlllllill ill im flslitlw'-111111 VC'l'IlUI3 ' ' ' l'ulihshers are always pn the alert fur latent talent. say. is a snuncl knnwletlge nt English. XYhat is vnur npinicin tif cnrrespnnrlence ccrurses in writing? ls it intellectually prnlitalwle tu write stnries lIv twlmininn wnulfl lie that vnu wnultl receive :IMI me :WIUW l u.Ii IIIQIII' In IIAIIICII :IW lICCeIIIelI ahuut as much help as tlirnugli a course in 'I Il I'II 'II 'll'1el 'lU French ur art. I have always refusefl In pernnt niyselt In mln - - - - lf. .X lt ' 'z l' 'rit 5 f r in nw at the I cnulrl nut help thinking hnw cnnhflential he WIN Q Elilflq Ifllf ut Hex I' I' L- was: it was as if I were une tif his twn snns. :intl Lxllenil l' IIE Fe 'WEIIM ' he were Uivinv' swine stvuntl ailxice. XYhat shnulrl a writer strive In perfect in his 5 5 Shnulfl a writer prnrluce as niuch as pnssilile. Ilmilk' Cx-en thtjllglll'11lrI'ie4l1y'?H Tn make the character live: In hnltl the rearler's interest until the entl uf the stnry: anfl 71 he H1016 IIUIIEIIQII the IIIII IX IN' IICI IQIC III 'UI leave Il IIICZISIIIIIQ IIICIIIUYY lll IIIC l'CIllICl' F Illlllll. Chance uf ierinanent success. .. . . 1 I Hill the stuflv ul psvclinlugy antl ethics lic Shnultl a young writer hecnnie aftiliatefl with especially useful tt, H m,Q-diet? 3 llewslmlleff I knnw of nn stuily that cannut help the Nut necessarily. llut certainly the experience writer In give inure flepth to his wnrkf' Wfmlfl Ile IIIYQIIIZIIIIG' Huw lung flirl it take yuu tw write 'lftweuitteii I aflmlerl: XYere vnu ever eniplnyefl liy a Heir? - 11Qyygpg1pQ1'? IC17IIfll11lt'rf H11 fltlflt' IDI

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LE RACONTEUR 17 xx MEL BAILEY nl lfinu'-.ll'f Pltzvl Judgefgu. hem.. yummy. lmlyf first ilk yum. L.XS'1':- - Num llupcfk russet-liziircfl girl uf '3'3. l'lulip lluliiies-N1i1'a's fizmcc, 'lulm S:iwyei'sv.X cmivict. .luclge Liuclsziy-.X iuziliciuus judge. Klr. lluliues-l'liilip's fzltlier. HCT l.-liXttl1clmiiie1i1'Klix limlgc-1' llfilmcs, Esq.: Num llulre p:1ci1igi1c1'x'ui1sly iu fimut lmflllt' lll3l'Ill'X' rlmir. Mr. lltiluics Guts-rs limui tlic liln':u'y.l Mr. HOlfHCS7NrJ1'I1l iuy flczu' gifl, l lizul liupwl ywu u'uul1lu't oiiue! Nora Hopeff Pli, Klr, llulmesl XX'lint luis lup- peuefl tu l'l1ili1i? l c4.ulrlu't lAt3IlCll yfiu Hu tlic iiliniic. Tlic se1'x':1uts sziial tliztt lic uwvulil uwt lic limuc tu mc zluy iu-irc. llilizit is tlic uizitter? Mr. Holmes rslmvlyl-fl'liilip has lien-u iu zm zicciflcut-11 liniiilmlc eximlusimi. llis fzicc is su KllSl:lglll'Cfl tlit-rc is uwtluug lcft lvut scars. Ile VC- fuscs In sec yuu, Nora-lilutflvut wc were In lie lllIl1'I'lL'll. Xliliy, liuly lust weck .... Mr. Holmes-Yiwu kulm' liuvq sciisitiw l'liilip :ilwzivs was zilmut liis features. XYcll-Wlic says it will lie fl lvurrleu zlurl lmliglit flu ywui' lifvt 'iufl it were liest tlizit yuu quit scciug liim. Nora lliystcriczillylfXut see liim? lin ziwzty? . . . Nu, ull, uevcrl Mr. Holmes llczuliug lu-1' gcutly tw flu-w1'l-Ywii must start :mew .... lCllI'fZ1lllVl .XCT ll.-l lu tlic fillice ul. 'll14lQC l.iu1ls:ly.l Judge lspt-ziliiiig' lu liiiusclfJf,Xllisuu was ll fuol to take such clmuces. lf lie lizulu't sliiftwl tlle lrlzuue U11 his czisliiei' Szlwyws. tlieiw Wuulil lmvc lweeu :Lu iiiw-stigzitimig tliuu lmtli uf us wuulfl have liccu in za tight split. l c:m't lvt liim ilmvu uuw. lllll iu tim llccp Il'lj'SL'lf. SIllYf'Q1'5 must pay. llfiiigeriug 11 ww uf lmttmis nu the rlesk, lic presses fm' liis FCCl'CtIlI'f'.l llfutcr a girl with russct liziii' :mfl tircfl-lm,k- iug' Qyes.l IudgefKliss llupe. X'-lu uinrle ll mess nl' tliuse cupies, XYlizit is tlie timulilc? .Xre yuui' eyes IJOOT? NorafYes, sir, pzlrtly. l'm lizivmg them treatccl mm: l slizlll lie iuure careful. Judge lZ1l7I'llI3tly,l7SBC tlizit yuu fire. Trike tliis iiutntilm. Despite 1110 circumstziuces, l have mlecirlerl that Sziwyers is guilty. ztufl .... Norafliut, xluclgel yuu rluu't really uit-rm that lic will gn tu prisuii? lliliyl 'lille 1WZl1JC1'4 clziiui tlmt the circuiustzmces sliuulfl acquit liim. lust tliiuk .... uiistzikcs zxufl uuxx' it's yimi' iiiipwtiiwiiccl Xxilllll flu yuu menu? Exiilziiu f'1il1l'SL'lf. Nora lilclilrerzltu tuiicsr-ilwliii Sztxvyt-i's is ufft guilty. :mil yuu kiimx' it! Judge lU'L'IllCl1llrmL1Slf' ciirzigt-:ll - 'l'li:it's cufiiiglil Nfliiic iliscliziiggcfll ilct yuui- pm- gli tlic flcsk :mil leant- here lIllIllL'1llIlfClf' 'lllllllCrll- zltcly. l tell yuu! lKCui'tziiul AXQUI' lll., SCENE l.-l Ncrlrlx' lXX'HyK'Il1'S lntvi' iu Xurn s :ip:u'tuiciit.I lxwrn. sitting' :it Il limilc-cl11ttc'1't-ll mlilg, it u'1'iti1ig'. Slic rulrs liei' cycs criutiiiuzilly. .X kiiwcli is liczmlm Nora liu tire-il xuicel-011116 iul lElll1'l'fl mzm iu vcrx' plum clutlit-s,l john xvzlitiug licrt- iu the 1Lii:u'tiueut. tryuig lu gut eiimigli Sawyers--l':i1'fl1i1i mc. miss: l'xt- lit-Qu cmirsigc tu cuiuc ui, Noraf YL-sf lfziu l flu :mytliiug lu 110111 yuu? . . XYliyl Yiiiiic 'luliu Sziwyci'sl Sawyersf Yes: xx'li:1t's left uf uic. l'xc cuiuc tu tlmuk yum. Norafllliztt fur? Sawyers-lun' liillmg -liulgc l.lll4l9Zlf'l Noragllut l +li+lu't kill liim. llc cmuuiittwl suiciilt-. Still . . . l siipiwsc iuy writiiig' was wsinnisililc. Sawyersfl lieguwl uuly tlizit ywu clt-vt-i'ly ox- iwscwl liiui. llmx' llifl ywu ilu it? Nora-Xlvcll. it wus fzltv. l siuipusc. llc :lis- clizirgcsl mcg :lull :is :1 last ruswrt fini' :L lixiuaj--l cuulrlu't uct :i Dtrslllilll :iiix'xx'lici'c-fl wr-ite im c-rlitiwizll fm' ll iitfxvsivziiwci' lllllllllf :lt tht- lwriuk Slflllltllllil liuew ciwiigjli. 'lill6 imlicc lwczmic iutercsterl. iiivestigzitwl. :mil lmtli l.lllflNIlf' :mil .Xllisuu wcrc Qximserl. l,lllfl5Il5' cmuiuittcml suicirlC. 'lilicu they lmilccfl up XUU1' msf' 'iuil lierc ywu zur. 'llicy were slmv, tliwugli. 'l'l1:1t's zllmut ull, except tlizit tlic l1CWr11Ill16'1' liirwl mC, :lull l aiu fluiug' uict-ly. xxvllllt +lw ywu iutn-url tw flu? Sawyers-Xlilizit cziu l ilu? Klx' iuli is guuc ziuil l ucecl iiuniey +lCsuei'zLtcl5', 'lllic trizil uenrly liillefl mx' iuutlier. 'lille wlnctnrs sity slic will lixc uuly zilmut six muutlis. l'x'c gut tu get llCl'1lNYllf' flblll lluW? Nora liinssiug lu-i' liaull iwci' lilurriug vvcsls-l have ll littlc INUIICY set :isifle tlizit l iutcuflctl using fm' mv Qves if tliiugs ever licczuuc misty' null lilzlcli. llut' l wuift uccll it iimvfiuit iimvl lCOI1fI'lIIIa'tl U11 Vrlfll' 712