TTvJX *%£* Annual Board Page 6 Introduction 8 Faculty 10 Officers of Senior Class 14 Seniors, Class of 1908 15 Postgraduates 30 Juniors, Class of 1909 33 Sophomores, Class of 1910 37 Freshmen, Class of 1911 43 Commencement Speakers 50 Athletics 51 Societies 66 Debates 74 Music 75 Rhetoricals 78 Alumni 83 Literature 94 Jokes 153 Calendar 156 Advertisements 192 NINE TEEN HUNDRED AND EIGHT Annual Board Cleve H. Pomeroy (4) Editor-in-Chief Bessie Kenealy (4) Ass't Editor Harold Mosier (4) Business Manager Alfred M. Corrigan (4J Assistant Mildred Ockert (4) Joke Editor Rotha Richmond (4) Societies and Alumni R. Reid Coleman (4) Athletics William Sharp (3) Art Editor Rhea Talmage (3) M. Louise Coulton (2) Associate Editors David K.Ford (1) Miss J. Cora Bennett Advisory Board Mr. Gabriel Smith £1 JlS: i? Vilb rjjii^hl Vebsfi %&M [Mfy <Xu&L ilyl/il? Vf #1? i^tfiy yourrJ • &<KJ 12 EAST HIGH SCHOOL ANNUAL Teachers Mr. Benjamin U. Rannells Mr. John Eisenhauer, Jr. Ohio Wesleyan; A. B. Western Reserve; A. B. Principal Algebra, Geometry Mr. Daniel W. Lothman Miss Julia Fenn Harvard; A. B. Western Reserve; Ph. B. Assistant Principal Latin Latin Mr. Edwin Leigh Findley Miss Frances A. Adams Buchtel; Johns Hopkins; A. M. Vassar; A. B. Greek, Latin Latin Mr. C. J. Foskett Miss Frances Baker Brown University; Ph. B. Mechanical Drawing Xenia College; M. L. University of Chicago; Graduate Work Mrs. Mathilde S. Grossart English German Mr. Lamar T. Beman Mr. Henry F. Haber Western Reserve; Ohio State; Wiscon­ Baldwin-Wallace; B. S. sin A. B., A. M. Algebra English Miss Mary L. Hanna Miss J. Cora Bennett Lake Erie College University of Wisconsin; B. S. English Chemistry Miss Helen G. Ingersoll Lake Erie College; B. A. Miss Bernardine Black Latin Western Reserve; A. B. Mathematics Miss Maria M. Kelly Western Reserve; Ph. B. Miss Luella L. Chaffee Sargent Normal School of Physical Western Reserve; Ph. B. Training Natural Science Physical Training Miss Bertha May Critchley Mr. Charles M. Knight Vassar; A. B. L. B. History Civics, Economy, American History Mr. Clarence H. Lander Mr. William J. Davis University of Michigan; Harvard; B. S. Music Manual Training Mr. Charles W. Disbrow Miss Bertha M. Lee Amherst; B. A. Western Reserve; Ph. B. English History Physics NINETEEN HUNDRED AND EIGHT 13 Teachers Miss Victoria C. Lynch Mr. Herman Schulte, Jr. Western Reserve; B. A., M. A. University of Rochester; A. B., A. M. Latin German, French Miss Katherine L. O'Grady Miss Sara Seaton Wellesley; B. A. Emerson College of Oratory Cornell; M. A. Geneseo State Normal School Botany, Physiology, English Oratory Miss Lucia Stickney Miss Pearl Palmer Oberlin; A. M. Maryland College for Women; English, History Spencerian Commercial School; B. S. Shorthand, Typewriting Mr. G. F. Smith Western Reserve; Johns Hopkins; Miss Mary E. Parsons A. B., Ph. D. Elmira; B. S. English, History Radcliffe College Leland Stanford University Mr. Walter V. Smith German Manual Training Mr. Henry L. Peck Mrs. Maude O. Truesdale Algebra, Commercial Law Western Reserve; B. L. English Miss Meta Peters Mr. P. J. Twiggs Western Reserve; A. B.; M. A. Mathematics, Latin Buchtel Bookkeeping, Commercial Arithmetic Miss Margaret Pittis Miss Mary E. West Valparaiso; B. S. Mt. Union Secretary Librarian Mr. Edward L. Raish Mr. Herbert Carroll Wood University of Wisconsin; B. L. Amherst; A. B. Harvard A. M. Physical Geography German, Geometry (Faculty Manager of Athletics) Miss Marion E. Wright Mr. Harold Bushnell Reed Syracuse; B. A. Oberlin English, Latin Physics Mr. E. Wuesthoff, Jr. Miss Gertrude Sanderson Normal School of the North American Western Reserve; B. S. Radcliffe, A M. Gymnastic Union English Physical Training CLASS OFFICERS, 1908 Harold Mosier, Frank Roby, Louis Ahlman, Treas. Pres. Sergeant-at-Arms Edith Hornickel, Josephine Pearce, Asst. Treas. Claribel Reichard, Earl Sprackling, Vice-Pres. Cor. Sec'y Rec. Sec'y Anna Josephine Pearce Classical (Greek) Henrietta Monroe Clevenger Vice-President Senior Class Classical (Greek) Athenaeum Athenaeum Treasurer Athenaeum Frank M. Roby Scientific (German) Zetagathean Charles Kroeckel President of Senior Class Commercial Class choice for Commence­ ment Captain of Football Team Basketball Team Sophie Bertine Wulf Eleanor Constance Konrad Scientific (Latin) Scientific (German) George C. Grossman Oscar Garfield Starrett Scientific (German) Commercial Zetagathean Florence Cecil Rannells Classical (Greek) Ruth Gertrude Libby Athenaeum Classical (Greek) Vice-President of Athenaeum Faculty choice for Com­ mencement Mary Josephine Smith Scientific (Latin) Mary Louise Hauck Athenaeum Commercial Critic Athenaeum (2nd term) Carl L. Small Lucia Brown Robinson Scientific (German) Classical (German) Athenaeum Edith Hornickel Ethel Mary Paisley Classical (Greek) Classical (German) Assistant Treasurer Class Athenaeum Critic Athenaeum (1st term) Malcolm Yost Classical Arthur James Davis Zetagathean Scientific Faculty choice for Com­ Zetagathean mencement Captain of Track Team Hazel Claire Miller Mary Helen Simon Scientific (English) Classical (Greek) Pearl Isabelle Himmelman Classical (Greek) Geneva Ehler Sergeant-at-Arms of Classical Athenaeum Classical (German) Athenaeum Faculty choice for Com­ ment Ralph Harlow Akens Albert Charles Wilhelm Scientific (German) Scientific Zetagathean Zetagathean Agnes S. J. Richardson Classical (Greek) Elizabeth Dawson Athenaeum Classical (German) Elmer Gleim Griese Earl Ralph Diebold Scientific (Latin) Scientific (German) Lena Klein Ethel Marie Day Scientific (German) Classical (German) Rotha Olin Richmond Classical (Greek) Corresponding Secretary Allene Florence Kirsch Athenaeum (ist term) Scientific (Latin) President Athenaeum (2nd term) Athenaeum Annual Board Faculty choice for Com­ mencement Clarence J. Maloney Scientific (German) Zetagathean Howard Logan Richardson Glenville Debate Scientific (German) Manager of Baseball Irene Frances D'Arcy Blanche Amanda Neville Scientific (Latin) Classical (German) John W. Ohrman Frank Edward Walter Scientific (German) Scientific (German) Frieda Shaw Elizabeth G. Anderson Classical (German) Classical (German) Athenaeum Athenaeum Ethel Marie Schwan Susan Moore Classical (German) Classical (Greek) Athenaeum Athenaeum Jeanette Stough Agnew Cleve Hale Pomeroy Classical (Greek) Scientific (German) Zetagathean Annual Board Sarah Margaret Gilchrist Hazel Cockrem Scientific (German) Classical (Greek) Athenaeum Samuel Spitz Horace R. Harrison Classical Scientific (German) Alice Mildred Day Mary Smith Edge Scientific (Latin) Classical (Greek) Athenaeum Johanna Helene Baginski Hazel Amelia Mason Scientific (English) Classical (German) Harold Mosier Thomas Edward Hann Classical Scientific (German) Zetagathean Zetagathean Glenville Debate Faculty choice for Com­ Annual Board mencement Treasurer of Senior Class Manager of Football Team Grace Estella Wheaton Florence Anna Carr Classical (German) Scientific (Latin) Athenaeum Athenaeum Clarence Bluem Scientific (German) J. Lawrence Donaldson Zetagathean Scientific (German) Lincoln Debate Mildred Catherine Schumann Mabel Gertrude McGovern Scientific (German) Scientific (Latin) Katherine Louise Corry Classical (Greek) Athenaeum Eva Reed Recording Secretary of Classical (German) Athenaeum Carleton Truman Lincoln S. Hemmings Scientific Scientific (Latin) Zetagathean Zetagathean Lucy Linde Merkel Mary Louise Schmoldt Classical (German) Classical (German) Athenaeum Niel M. Clark Arthur William Paden Classical Scientific (German) Delia May Battles Florence Louise Payne Scientific (German) Classical (German) Helen Louise Plasman Elsie Mary Linn Scientific (German) Scientific (German) Richard Reid Coleman Scientific (German) Jennie Frances Rogers Zetagathean Scientific (German) Annual Board Tennis Team Grace Warner Lemmon Annette Caldwell Truscott Scientific (English) Scientific (Latin) Athenaeum W. Russell Werner Lucy Lionne Sutton Scientific Scientific (German) Tennis Team Hazel Pauline Fetterman Gladys Worthington Whipple Scientific (German) Scientific (Latin) Athenaeum Rhea Marguerite Paton Elise Russell Mequillet Classical (German) Scientific (Latin) Athenaeum George Watson Cooke Scientific (German) Arthur B. Newman Zetagathean Scientific Manager of Track Team Zetagathean Charlotte Hatch Estelle Bertha Abbott Classical (German) Scientific (Latin) Henry Crabbe Robblee Keith Lawrence Scientific (German) Classical Zetagathean Football Team Lincoln Debate Gladys Lucile Holmes Helen Marie Konrad Scientific (Latin) Scientific (English) May Louise Hoyt Jean Eadie Salter Classical (Greek-German) Classical (Greek) W. Earl Sprackling Scientific (German) Zetagathean Charles C. Foote, Jr. Football Team Basketball Team Scientific Recording Secretary of Senior Class Gertrude Anna Wagner Hazel Rue Hull Scientific (English) Classical (Greek) Athenaeum Athenaeum Burton N. Holcomb Herman N. Saurwein Scientific (German) Scientific (German) Luain Wilmena Durgetto Commercial Frieda Stohlmann Classical (German) Charlotte Christine Dobbert Scientific (English) Annie Josephine Oldham Athenaeum Classical (Greek) William E. Drexel Jerome Phillip Hanley Scientific (German) Scientific (German) Football Team Edith Emogene Sidley Catherine Elizabeth Wallace Scientific (Latin) Classical (German) Athenaeum Clarence Hemmings John Rockwell Scientific (German) Scientific (German) Zetagathean Verna Marie Hull Classical (German) Athenaeum Christine Angela Schatzinger Faculty choice for Com­ Classical (German) ment Athenaeum Claribel Reichard Classical (German) Anna Harriet Blake Corresponding