Clinton High School - Clintonia Yearbook (Clinton, IL)

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Clinton ’10 H. H. EDMUNDS Superintendent Mr. Edmunds is a native of Illinois, having been born in Gardner, Grundy county, Illinois. After his grade and High School education he attended State Norma! University. He has also had work at the University of Chicago and the University of Illinois. Mr. Edmunds has been a superintendent of Illinois schools for seventeen years, the past three years in Clinton. He has been instructor in County Teachers’ Institutes for fifteen years, and a member of Summer School Faculty of the Normal University one year. He will spend the summer of Nineteen Ten there also. Mr. Edmunds has a life certificate for Illinois. This he secured by an examination. 23

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Clinton ’10 “Och.” “Apple Jack.” Delphian Track ’07—’08. Capt. 09— 10 ) Football ’08; Basketball Capt. ’10. Pres. A. A. ’10. OSCAR ALLEN “He walked as though he were stirring lemonade with himself.”—Stephen Crane. Best natured man in the class. Graceful as a coil of rope. Has a most generous nature, and takes his greatest delight in giving pleasure to others. Talks as though all his words came to his mouth at once, and he has difficulty in holding one back until he says the other. Is personally acquainted with Tom Moore, and Bill Shakespeare. Has shown great ability as an athlete; being twice chosen Captain of the track team. He walks--------but look at the quotation. “Well fellers, what do you think about it?” 25