Arriba High School - Ace Yearbook (Arriba, CO)

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Page 20 M --mm Q us very effectually in accomplishing the preceding events. You will see us as juniors in this cut. During the past year, as seniors, we increased not only in knowledge, dignity, and importance, but also in numbers. Jean Nelson, from Glenrock, Wyoming', and Mabel Seaberg from Genoa, were added to our class roll. Earl Pickett dropped out. Witli this subtraction and the former additions our class consists of ten memb-ers: three boys, and seven girls. During our senior year we have been strongly represented in athlet- ics, seven of our number being members of the basket ball teams. All of us were members of the High School Chorus and took leading parts in the oper- etta, Yanki San . All but two of us were members of the Arriba Wits' Club. The senior class play which represented much hard Work, was the final scene of our work in Arriba High School. Mr. Parvin, our faithful superintendent, was our sponsor during our senior year. And now we have chronicled the history of the class of '28, With fond memories of the pleasant years We have spent here, With gratitude for the ,help and inspiration We have received here, We roll up the scroll of our past, and l-eave an unsullied page upon which our successors may chronicle their memories.

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f - Page 19 Miss McCallum was our sponsor through our second year. You will see by this cut how we appeared when sophomores. On Senior Sneak Day we, juniors, out-witted the upper classmen, and found them before they left town. We followed them to the canons north of Limon, and after tiring them out by fruitless attempts to lose us, we finally left them to spend the day in peace. We had the satisfaction of showing them we could keep up with them if we wished. ' Duringjjthe latter part of the year we 'put on a snappy comedy en- titled, Bashfu1 Mr. Bobs . We also decorated for the seniors and gave a ban- quet for them in the M. W. A. hall. Mr. Nichols was our sponsor, and aided

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Page 21 j CLASS WILL Ladies and Gentlemen, Board of Education, Superintendent, Teachers, and Friends :-' V We, the Senior Class of 1928, of the Arriba High School, of the City of Arriba, County of Lincoln, and State of Colorado, being of sound and dis- posing mind and memory do hereby make our last will and testament. a We hereby give and bequeath: To the Faculty, all the new and startling information gained from our examination papers, To Mr. Parvin, more Angels in his assembly, To Mr. Nichols, the right to finance an annual whenever he feels so disposed, To Mrs. Nelson, the right to dismiss the assembly at noon and eve- nings, To Miss Finlay, the right to mov-e her assembly into the office so the students will not have to go back and forth so much, To Mrs. Daelhousen, the right to help put on as many operettas as she sees fit, To the juniors, the right, when they become seniors, not to have an annual if they do not want one, To the sophomores, the courtesy that the juniors have shown us this year, To the freshmen, our success in graduating from Arriba High School, To George, Clarence leaves his ability to play center on the basket ball team. ' To Russell, Lawrence wills his good behavior during assembly periods. To Johanna, Bernice leaves the science of blushing. To Eva, Katherine wills her quiet disposition. To Marvin, Ray leaves his musical ability. We give and bequeath: To the chemistry class, the right to experiment with rotten eggs, To the algebra class, the politeness which we showed them during their class period, To the typewriting class, we will three or four new typewriters. To the shop pupils, we will the right to win more prizes offered by their teacher. To the Latin I class, we will a larger enrollment. To the history class, we will the right to absorb all knowledge that we did not get. To the journalism class, we will, someone who is capable of being editor-in-chief of the annual. i To the girls in geometry class, we will the right to take shop instead of geometry. To the general science class, we will the right to- keep their room neat. To the Spanish class, we will the right to talk Spanish in case they go abroad. To the English class, we will more themes, compositions, and book reviews. To the bookkeeping class, we will a carload of pen holders as we think they will undoubtedly need them. To the orchestra, we will more C melody saxaphones, as they may need them. As we are about to pass from Arriba High School, we hope the class of '28 will be remembered as having done its best for the Purple and White.