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1905 Centralian - Central High School Yearbook - Kansas City, Missouri
Item #: J-E6905
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This is an original 1905 yearbook prepared for Central High School in Kansas City, Missouri. It opens with information about the yearbook staff and pictures of the Kansas City board of education. The faculty is listed and individually pictured and include:
 
Mr. I.I. Cammack - Principal
Dr. E.C. White - Vice-Principal 
 
Mathematics
 
Mr. Touton
Mr. Holmes
Miss Buck
Miss Harriman
Mr. Luby
Miss Magerle
Mr. Templin
Miss Curtis
Mr. Wright
Mrs. Sternberg
 
Science
 
Mr. Ayres
Mr. Peters
Mr. Nowlin
Mr. Graves
Miss Steele
Mr. Lewis
Mr. Bannister
 
English
 
Mr. Smith
Mr. Bonnifield
Miss Bain
Miss Rosenberger
Miss Whipple
Miss Crowe
Miss Strauchon
Miss Fox
Mrs. Ware
Miss Denny
Mrs. Fluhart
Miss Wolfson
 
History and Civics
 
Mr. Lewis
Mr. Rush
Mr. White
Miss Burrill
 
Latin & Greek
 
Dr. White
Mr. Gordon
Mr. Douglass
Miss Adams
Miss Harriman
Miss Morgan
 
Modern Languages
 
Mrs. Clarke
Miss Von Unwerth
Miss Creager
 
Arts
 
Mrs. Carrie Farwell Voorhees
Mr. William Weber (deceased)
Miss Mignon Crowder
Mr. Preston K. Dillenbeck
Mr. Hamilton (not pictured)
 
After the faculty list are stories, "The Freshmen of '04 and '05"; "The Class of Naught Seven written" by Florence Fisher; "The Class of '06" written by Louise K. Yocum; and "The Seniors" written by Lily Belle Neal.
 
There is a picture of the senior officers. Pictured are:
 
Elizabeth Moise - Prophet
Earle Insley - Treasurer
Ina Graham - Historian
Edwin White - Serg. Arms
Lily Belle Neal - Secretary
Howard Mervine - President
Blanche Rosencrans - Vice President
Beulah Robinson - Giftorian
 
The the Post Graduates are pictured which include:
 
Margaret Casey
Acklin Graham
Mabel Ditzleer
Florence Bellemere
Lena Ackerman
Florence Hackett
Elsie Martin
Grace Embry
Myrtle Wolf
Agnes Sullivan
Elizabeth Piper
Elinore Canny
Louise Norton
Doris Comstock
Helen Wadsworth
Annette Betz
 
There is poetry by:
 
Charles C. Byers
Amelia Keller
George T. Bindbeuter
 
Next comes information about many of the society some of whom are pictured as follows:
 
Society of Literature & History
 
Frances Canny
Miss Stauchon
William Waddell
Almee James 
Frances Hickey
Roy Westfall
Margaret Ryan
Roy McCubbin
Fred Adams
Nellie Monroe
Sewell Austin
Frank Stickney
Helen Robinson
Victor Hucke
Eva Walbridge
Katherine King
Lyle Logan
Isabel Barton
Harold Stickney
Harold McKibben
Lottie Monroe
Alan Park
 
Aristonian Literary Society
 
Annie Shuck
Eleanor Hall
Hazel Harbour
Ola Jackson
Mayme Roberts
Elizabeth Moise
Virginia Robertson
Amelia Frauens
Miss Morgan
Gertrude Copley
Judith Connelly
Marguerite Smith
Charlotta Marshall
Blanche Rosencrans
Millie Steacy
Helen Marshall
Mabel Nowlin
Sada Campbell
Mary Leitch
Fanny Wilson
Miriam Scofield
Mildred Tavenner
Mary Talbot
Louise Martin
Marion Fox
Iva Spaulding
Jessie Steacy

Central Webster Club
 
McQuay
Campbell
Castle
Higley
Nowlin
Irving Morley
Earl Bowers
Randolph
Cook
Gentry
Wilson Moise
Walter Roseberry
Hugh Moore
Enoch Needles
Baum
Nutter
Evilsizer
Roy Dietrick
Alex Bilderback
McCoy
Fisher
Wilkinson
Stolbert
Robertson
Pinkerton
Markey
 
Central Shakespeare Club
 
Allie Maupin
Henrietta Bowman
Frank Harper
Eleanor Kleeman
Amelia Kelfar
Laura Campbell
Margaret Green
John Roberts
Norwin Vaughn
Clyde Vrooman
George MacCurdy
John Waller
Anna Thomas
Florence Campbell
Eva Rue Clarke
Vernon Page
Mr. Smith
Moxie Fischer
Ella Hansen
Annie Runnels
Iva Thomas
Sadie Lowe
Gerard Mas
Ina Grahame
Henry Gascoigne
Newland Deatherage
Virginia Corley
Victor Simonds
Ruth Tuttle
Claud Martin
Mae Fernald
Irwin Cheney

Delphian Literary Society (Story by H. Lee Bowen '05)
 
Mitchell
Bowen
Dixon
Earl Insley
Langworthy
Bonnifield
Patterson
Johnson
Simpson
J. Pearce Kane
Richards
Geary
Shaffer
Mehoney
Cotton
Neal
Harry Minton
Jerome F. Dyer
Haglage
Goldman
Brown
Vale Nance
 
The comes a story by Moxie Frischer about the Central vs. Liberty Debate and one by Bessie Wolf ('08) about the art department.
 
Nellie Monroe writes about the music department.
 
Members of the Central Glee Club are pictured and include:
 
Peters
White
Fisher
Mills
Reed
Patterson
Wiles
Getman
Gascoigne
Montgall
Insley
McCleary
Stickney
Campbell
Chas. C. Byers, Jr. ('06)
Dietrich
Reynolds
Evilsizer
Fisher
Patterson
Gascoigne
McCleary
Bowen
Martin
McConnell
Hucke
Stickney
Livingston
 
The Choral Club (Pictured):
 
Mrs. Carrie Farwell Voorhees - Director
Miss Fay Anderson - Accompanist
Isabel Barton - President
Julia Wischropp - Secretary & Treasurer
Ora Davis - librarian
 
First Sopranos - Gladys Greever, Zola Sweet, Lotta Dahn, Nellie Monroe, Pauline Post
 
Second Sopranos - Irene Cozad, Mabel Bradbury, Edith Foster, Laura Campbell, Sadie Lowe, Irene Mimms, Ethel Darst, Isabel Barton
 
First Altos - Mayme Roberts, Bertha Smith, Mary Noble, Bun Humphrey, Ora Davis, Helen Wadsworth
 
Second Altos - Lottie Monroe, Elenore Canny, Anna Burris, Julia Wischropp, Edna Clark
 
The Central Mandolin Club (pictured):
 
 Frances Eastwood
Elizabeth Donaldson 
Edna Clark
Mr. Graves - Director
Walter Ragan
Howard Jamison
Alta Reed
Mary Butts
Mr. Bannister
Mary Wheeler
Victor Simonds
Pauline Post
 
The Orchestra is written about by Myrtle Mollie ('07) and pictured , but not named.
 
Central High School Drum Corps (pictured)
 
W.H. Templin - Director
F.R. Dannahower
S.E. Austin
Robert Bowles
Linn Dannahower
Franklin Dannahower
Will Leitch
Will McPherrin
Lawrance Pike
Harold Richards
Benton Westfall
John Bannister
Ben Hershfield
John Punton
Victor Simonds
Paxon Winsborough
Chas. Woodbury
Robert McMillan
 
The Christmas Play Cast (pictured)
 
Harold McKibben
Margaret Zimmerman
Virginia Corley
Newland Deatherage
Gertrude Copley
Iva Spaulding
Isabel Barton
Ina Grahame
Frances Hickey
Mark Wilson
Hugh Moore
Ed Patterson
Pearce Kane
George McCurdy
Charles Byers
John Higley
Walter Ragan

Then comes athletics.
 
A story about the Boys' Atletic Association was written by W. Irving Morley ('05) who is pictured with Cotton, Minton and Mr. Peters as the officers.
 
The football squad is pictured and includes:
 
Frank Beck
Fred Freshman
W. Irving Morley
Wilfred Quayle
Tom Hagler
Harold McKibben
Roscoe Meyers
J.K. Lewis
Bert Lewis
Harry F. Cotton
Dave Olin
Substitutes - Smith, Pike, Moore, Calvin & Mehornay
 
Second Football Squad (pictured)
 
Mr. Hamilton
Wallace
Shafer
Brown
Mr. Touton
Cooke
Haas
McCubbin
Dayton Langworth
White
Kaynor
Martin
Saunders
Pike
Bungardt
Deatherage
Nash
Waddell
Duvall
 
 Basketball Team (pictured)
 
Howard Shafer
Harry F. Cotton
Harry Minton
Irving Morley
Dayton Langworthy
Guy Brown
Keith Culbertson
Mr. Hamilton
 
Girls' Basketball team (pictured
 
Louise Hendee
Elenore Canny
Mr. Hamilton
Lucy Dunn
Vera Phillips
Edna McBride
Elsie McPherson
 
Baseball Team (pictured)
Dillon
Howard Mervine (wrote story)
Stofer
Brown
Ragan
Cotton
Rowland
Westfall
Hale
J.K. Lewis
Bert Lewis
Strothers
 
Track Squad (pictured)
 
Gerard
Haas
Waddell
Austin
Bungardt
Bindbeutel
Culbertson
Moore
Mehornay
Getman
Lewis
Brown
Minton
McCubbin
McConnel
Douglas
Freshman
Lipscomb
Landis
Cotton
Shafer
Mills
Mitchell
Mr. Gordon
Hendrickson
Kaynor
White
Scott
Mr. Hamilton
Wallace
 
The Tumbling Team (pictured):
 
Parker
Minton
Haas
Weldman
Cotton
McCubbin
Hucke
McPherrin
Pypes
Mitchell
Robinson
Schlicter
Livingston
Tyler
Mr. Hamilton
Bierwirth
Crowley
Waddell
Thomas
Shafer
McConnell
Flynn
Kaumpf
McCoy
Dayton Langworthy
Nachman
Edwards
Stephenson
 
The Relay Team (pictured)
 
Mr. Gordon
J.K. Lewis
Harry Minton
Lucius McConnel
Mr. Hamilton
Fred Freshman
 
Then come some essays in science. Writers include:
 
Marian Gage ('05)
Chas. B. Reynolds ('05)
Maurine Mercedes Dyer ('06)
Ward H. Cook ('06)
Frank C. Wilkinson ('06)
Frederick Bruckmiller ('07)
 
Essays in math were written by W. Irving Morley ('05) and Mebel Ditzler (post-graduate).
 
Essays in language were written by:
 
John H. Higley ('05)
Helen Marshall
 
The second prize Essay was written by Earle Bowers ('05). Others in the contest:
 
Annie Shuck ('05)
Isabel Thomas ('06)
Judith Connelly ('06)
Ella Hansen ('05)
Edna Bimmerman ('07)
 
Then is another group picture entitled, "Christmas Play Cast". (There must have been two.)
 
More Freedman
Joseph Mitchell
Frank Lowe
Christine Stuber
Erdmuthe von Unwerth
Gerard Mas
Gertrude Copley
Julian Cahn
Kathryn Castel
 
The comes a picture of ther German Club which includes:
 
Miss Ella Hansen
Miss Mary Brennan
Miss Katheryn Castel
Mr. John Roberts
Miss Louise Hendee 
Miss Erdmuthe von Unwerth (faculty adviser)
lena Ackerman
Annette Betz
Mary Brennan
Kathryn Castel
Elizabeth Donaldson
Bettina Franck
Ella Hansen
Hilda Hansen
Louise Hendee
Eleanor Kleeman
Ica Mentch
Christina Stuber
Grace Suitor
Margaret Tegeler
Nellie Vinick
Mary Wheeler
CCelia Witschner
N. Harold Barmon
John Roberts
 
A Memoriam page lists:
 
Mr. Weber
Alice Rauh
Pauline Stewart
Josephine Cottingham
Garnett Shelley
Mrs. Ridge (nee Florence Dell Smith)
Debora Sharpless
Mable Ridgway
Sue Reese
Phillip Mullen
Francis Baily
Lawrence Snyder
 
Then comes more stories. Some are anonymous. But some are signed:
 
Helen D. Clark ('06)
John H. Higley, Sr.
 
Senior are then pictured as a group and some joke pages referencing students.
 
There are many more pages of fun stories, poems and notes about the students. and then a picture of the Janitors, which include:
 
Hugh Davidson
Patrick R. Call
Lenord F. Vandolah
Frank Swarthout
John Saunders
Robert Snedgar

Ads include:
 
Sampeck - Men's Clothing
J.H. Wattles - President of the Western Veterinary College in Kansas City
Holmes, Dennison & Carter - Real Estate & Insurance
Siegel-Myers School of Music
Robinson Shoe Co.
A.G. Spalding & Bros. - Athletic Goods
Julius Baer - Optician
Nelson & Wright - Men's Furnishers
Isaac C. Soule - M.D.
Emery, Bird, Thayer Co. - Everything Tasteful & Correct
C.T. Smith - Principal Kansas City Business College
Bauer & Coffey - Photographers
Frank T. Riley - Publishing
Woolf Brothers - Young Man's Store
Kansas City State Bank - W.O. Cox, D.B. Holmes, R.R. Gregory, E.L. Scarritt, Wm. M. Hall, Wm. M. Federmann, D.M. Pinkerton - Officers
Clark - Hatter
Schmelzer Arms Co. - Talking Machines and more
James Stewart - Man's Tailor
G.L. Cobb - Southwest Limited Railway
Loose-Wiles - Chocolates
The Misses Mahorney - Proprietors, Excelsior Springs
Theo. Lieben - Teatre costumer
Preston K. Dillenbeck - School of Oratory
J.F. Spalding - President of Commercial College
Morgan-Ross Clothing Co.
Roland E. Bruner - Mining office
Robert Keith - Furniture & Carpet
H.L. Pitcher - Clothing
Brown's Business College
N.B. Johnson & Co. - Real Estate
Cady & Olmstead - Jewelry
Geo. Herold - Barber
C.W. Crosby - Eye Specialist
Rose & Gates - Engravers
J.L. Nofsinger - Men's Furnishings
School Savings Bank - Watt Webb, president & W.S. Webb, cashier
 
This book is in very good condition to be more than 100 years old. Not perfect but in very good vintage condition. To purchase, please contact Joy@JustaJoy.com. All proceeds are used to maintain the website or to purchase more identified items.

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