Appomattox State Agricultural School - Agricola Yearbook (Appomattox, VA)

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QA. B. C's A stands for Adams-in football a. freak His back isn't tawny, but shows a faint streak. B is for Bass, of his titles so proud, He is little in statue, but my! he is loud. C is for Cheatham, crafty and crude- Playfully important, working a dude. D stands for dancing, the Seniors delight, In which, if they could, they'd indulge every night. Estands for Evans in original dancing renowned, Especially noticed when visito1's are around. F is for Ferguson, of fat a fine sample, Of pear soap 's failure, a human example. G is for Gills, whose tongue like the sun Unheeded by others, continues to run. H stands for Hamner, with rubricant top, A dear little toy, a sweet little fop. I stands for Inge, in knowledge how deep, Brilliant when wake, but more so when asleep. J stands for jest, which also means fun- It is Robert Beale that enjoys a good pun. K is for knowledge, that determines our fate, It is now reported belonging to Kate. L is for Lucille, president of The Lee, Equal rights for women, is always her plea. M is for Martin, of porcupine ilk, . His head's like a cocoanut, without any milk. N is for no one-who ca11 -it be- It was hard to choose, and we could not agree. O is for Oracle, a very wise one, It is Susie B. who plays this for fun. P stands for Payne, a classmates of mine, Witli Richard Smith dancing, she spends most of her time. Q stand for quibble, a very good bluff- It's Walkei' Thornhill who has never enough. R is for Rucker, so sure of her charm, She always keeps busy, but does little harm. S is for Shotwell, it is Harry you bet- For he is the one who is each teacher's pet. T is for Turnes, big Thomas of fame, So fond in his speech of a Biblical name. U is for uselessness, most often denied, But to Thomas Caldwell aptly applied. V is for Vaughan, a Shelley hc'd beg If legs were but meter and feet poetry. W is for Webb, a dancer at court, As long as he keeps young, he 'll be a good sport. X is for that unknown to us all, Great to some, to others very small. Y is for you who read all this rhyme-- You'd better otherwise be spending your time. Z is for Zellers, who leads every dance, And ne'er skips a class, when he hasn't the chance 66

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