Clinton High School - Clintonia Yearbook (Clinton, IL)

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SCOTT, JOHN Business Manager Clintonia ’i8. There is virtue yet in the Hoe and Spade.” lie thinks if every thing works all right he’ll he able to clear up a few hundred dollars on this yearbook. He is a country boy and combs his hair pompadour. Can’t fellows, 1 gotta milk a cow” SESSIONS, RACHAEL B. Bennie” She will long be remembered by her voice. 1 stopped myself.” She is also responsible for some of the drawings in this edition. SHARKEY, WILLIAM Bill” Senior Charge Editor-in-chief of Clintonia Vice-President A. A. Vice-President Hi-Y Football ’16 ’17 He who hesitateth misseth the last car.” Though he is the third and last Bill” in our class, he is not the least—especially in the eyes of one of the members of our class. Is the second Illinois Boy” in the states history. Aw, I don’t know.” SHINNEMAN, TWILA She speaks, behaves and acts just as she ought, serene, quiet and composed; she constitutes one of the quiet members of the class. Beg pardon, Miss Renick?” STONE, ALDORA Aldora has an easily irritated temper. She doesn t say much until that temper is “roused”. Mr. Dorris says that she makes a better record than one of the gossipers. Leave me alone.” TODD, VETA F.ats all the time, but, alas, she has given up all hopes and will live contented the rest of her life, even tho she is thin, a smart girl too. PAGE ELEVEN

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KERN, CHARLES W. “Kerney” That one may smile and smile and he a villain”. Charles, is thought to he the leader of the “gang”. He has a smile that won’t come off. Sometimes he wears a stiff collar i»ut nobody would swear to have seen him in one. I otta’ had ioo in deportment.” KIRBY, VERNA BELLE Belle hailed in from Kenney to ‘‘Ding Dong” us. We think she has good taste. She is doing “real newspaper work” and makes a fine reporter. It don’t seem as tho’ 1 want to” LANE, FAYE Art Editor We are indebted to Faye for the artistic appearance of this book. She has made an unusual record by completing her high school course in three and one half years. LANE, HOWARD Football ’17 Basketball ’18 Baseball ’17 President Hi-Y Anybody know about the famous Lane that leads to the house of David? Red-headed, freckled face, green eyed and little—yes that’s Howard. LEGGITT, GLEN “And see the rogues flourish and honest folks droop.” He makes life miserable for all of us sometimes. Hold tight to your pencils if you sec him coming or he will have another one added to his collection before you know it's gone. Don’t walk in that wratcr, Artie.” LOWE, CARL Foot ’1.5 ’16 ’17 Senior Play “Mamma said I could.” Dancing well is an accomplishment thinks he. Likes to hunt and fish and isn’t afraid of dogs. PAGE TEN

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McCLURG, MARY ELLEN Class Treasurer Senior Play O! Beachy, I’m going to the dance—what? O, no not with him yes, sure I m so glad, Yes sure I’m going to wear it. what else have I to wear? I’m so glad. Yes, I’ll tell you all about it—O: this old typewriting 1 don't have time to talk at all. MILLER, MAREECE, Salutatorian Salutatorian Senior Play Class History and Prophecy And I shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever”. She icsemblcs a skccter. Is very extravagant—chews a fresh stick of Black lack” every day: Uttered her first witty remarks in C. H S. in 1914. ‘Atta’ boy, pull Decaturs whiskers.” PENNINGTON, C. HAROLD “Jap” Senior Play. Football ’17 The monkey of the class,—would make Charlie Chaplin ashmed of himself. A real torment to the teachers. ‘‘I don’t know as how I kin” PH ARES, RUTH Glee Club Class History and Prophecy P'Uth likes to talk to men and have men talk to her. but never objects to the company of a Still-man. “Hello central, give me Weldon” PHILLIPS. HELEN Class History and Prophecy Combs her hair straight back and wears low-heeled shoes Won great renown by her. “Thanks for the milk and beans.” “I got a note, honest.” RICHEY, GAIL “Is armed only with innocence and a just course.” Has she got her Physics—Well I should say not. But she has had a 40 mile car ride so what’s the difference We' re stepping some.” PAGE TWELVE