By Naida M. Freudenberg
9 Claremont Avenue, Jersey City. Age 15
A - is for Alice (Schneider) blue eyed and fair, B - is for Bertha (Lattin) with never a care. C - for Concetta (Sorrentino) who's devoted to home, D - for Doris (Lyons) who dreads being alone. E - is for Edith (Depen) bedecked with her jewels, F - is for Florence (Freudenberg) whom everyone fools. G - for Geraldine (Winblad) eyes big and brown, H - for Helen (Freudenberg) who has love as a crown. I - is for Isabel (Matera) demure and shy, J - is for Jenny (Jahnsen) who relishes pie. K - for Katherine (Bradbee) with smile so delicious, L - for Lillian (Brown) my editor, always capricious. M - is for Mother, so sweet so quaint, N - is for Norma (Carlsen) who loves the word, "ain't". O - for Olga (Hesse) meek and mild, P - for Paulina (Preus) loved by every child. R - is for Ruth (Backe) a pal fine and true, S - is for Sally (Freudenberg) who never feels blue.