Willard Middle School - Target Yearbook (Berkeley, CA)

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2? The Target APPLIED MUSIC. Jackson Bliss throwing down his Latin book: Till We Meet Again. Albert Miller, glancing at Miss Christy ' s record book: You Don ' t Know. Somewhere Someone Is Waiting for Me, sighs John de Bonis in front of Mr. Clark ' s office. Tom McEneany holding up his Classic Myths : Till I Come Back to You. Kenneth Ferguson: I did it all in cents. Miss Fisher: Then that was not sense. Mr. Beardsley: What was a popu- lar sport at the Glympic games? John Whitten: Biscuit throwing. (Meaning discus throwing.) William Harding in H7 History: Fort Niagara is at the bottom of Lake George. Frederick Graham translating H9 Latin: The cook carried twelve farmers four miles. (Meaning plates.) Mr. Beardsley in History: Where is Italy? Edward Elliot : In southern Egypt. Adolphus Cheek to boy in yard: Will you take the ' Target ' from me? Boy: I ' ve already taken it from another girl. Miss Ellerhorst in Glee Club: I don ' t know where you sit and I don ' t know where your voices are. Miss Vaissade in H 10 French: Why do you wear white dresses in summer, William? William de Carbonel: I don ' t know; I never wore one. Miss Smith in H 9 Latin: Where do we find ' ferri ' ? Jessie Warwick: In the bay. Miss Vaissade in H 10 French: People haven ' t got feathers to keep them warm. Mildred Bell: ' ' No, but they have horns. a Ruth Tucker in H9 History : When the Turks went into battle they cried ' Great is Allah! ' because they thought if they did and were killed they would come out better on the other side. Mr. Beardsley: What did a youth do before he was dubbed knight. Marcella White: He fasted all night. Malcolm Edgar in H 9 English speaking of Narcissus: She was very proud and didn ' t care for any- body but himself. Miss Smith in middle of H 9 Latin test: Mildred WHAT ARE you looking at? Mildred Bell: I ' m counting the pillows on the Forum. (Meaning pillars.) Miss Ellerhorst in Glee Club: Now I want the ploughman very short. Helen Carlin: Geraldine Brad- shaw ' s hair was done by a dress- maker the night of the reception. Esther Alorley: Apollo. George Minifee: Lyre.

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The Target 21 Mr. Beardsley: They put the Ara- bic dates on buildings and places of learning such as hospitals. Marian McCord translating Span- ish: He jumped through the wall. Miss Smith: I wonder where Ethel Allen is. Frances Humphreys: She ' s gone to Napa. Miss Smith: I hope she won ' t stay there long. Frances Humphreys (very serious- ly): Oh, no! She ' s just gone to visit a friend! Bonnie George: Then they buried the fragrance of his body. (Frag- ments.) Jessie Warwick to Irma St. Clair: Oh, Irma, you dropped your chorus seat on the stairs. (Meaning ticket.) George Minifee: Why is a squire like an evening? Jackson Bliss: I don ' t know. George Minifee: Because he isn ' t a knight. fluence of the Medieval church: You couldn ' t die unless you paid the church a certain amount of money. George Trabert in H9 History: Famines were common except where food was plentiful. Betty Richardson translating Latin: Rather than have their arms tossed about they drew them from their shields. Miss Vaissade: What did Mr. Seguin ' s goat do? Elizabeth Denbigh: She laughed up her sleeve. Gordon Johnson: Is the pupil absent that sits in this seat? John Dolan: I don ' t know, but I ' m supposed to sit there. Gardiner Johnson (seeing a horse and buggy with a colt running along- side of it) : Oh, look at that buggy ' s spare tire! Alexander Koughan, explaining in- Miss Farwell in L9 Latin: He did not see the moon and stars for he fell into the mud. Calvert Moore: He must have seen stars.

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The Target SING A SONG O ' LATIN. Sing a song of Latin, Spoken long ago, Four and twenty hard words All in a row. Nouns, verbs and adjectives, Every one is there. Where has my memory gone? Where, O where? Miss Gibbs in H 9 drawing: Henry Takahashi, your face isn ' t big enough. Ed Harms, Ed Harms, his father ' s son, Stole a tie, and away he run. The tie did gleam, And Ed did beam, And wondered why the school did scream. SPRING. It was early in the morning — About three or four, I guess — When I woke up from my slumbers With a feeling of restlessness. The bed felt hard and lumpy, Quite an unusual thing, So I removed the matress and covers And found ' twas the coming of a spring. ALEXANDER KOUGHAN. Harold Lane in H 9 Spanish : They all smelled the growl. Mr. Beardsley: What comes out of Greece? Voice: Gravy. In H 8 English the class was talk- ing of the resemblance of Whittier ' s father and sister. Mrs. Colemore: Well, Malcom, what have you to say? Malcom Emslie: Whittier ' s father died and so did his sister. Elizabeth Denbigh: Who did Kewpie fall in love with? (Mean- ing Cupid.) Russell McConnell in H 10 Latin: I thought he was killed in the Latin reader. (Labienus.) Mr. Beardsley: If you were a prehistoric cave man returning home, and you heard a growl in your cave, what would you expect to encounter on entering? Richard Taggart: My wife. Martha Armstrong: I have twenty-four sheets and pillow slips in my box of stationery. George Minifee in H 9 History: Nero killed his mother to keep her quiet. Teddy Morehouse speaking oi candy recipes: And you beat and beat and then you change arms and beat again? Mr. Beardsley in H 9 History: About 1500 A. D. when several men were trying to be Pope, what small rulers found their chance to revolt? Alexander Koughan: The Dukes, Counts and Discounts. (Meaning Viscounts.) Mr. Beardsley in H 9 History: I, the Emperor — Wenonah King in H9 English: Polyphemus cut his beard with a scythe and combed it with a hurry- comb. (Currycomb.) Mae Mansell reading As You Like It : Aye, marry me now, and muzzle your wisdom.