Freeport High School - Polaris Yearbook (Freeport, IL)

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CQGDKLCQQKBUS XX EUGENE ALEXANDER Bookkeeping arid Athletics Illinois State Normal. There was a young teacher named Alex, Who knew a lot 'bout 'rithmetalicsg He kept books just so, And all things did know, Of managing boys in athletics. Commercial HAZEL CROOKE Commercial Economics Indiana State University. There was a young teacher named Crooke, Who taught how to spell from a book, The kids do the work, You bet they don't shirk, For this high school teacher named Crooke. Commercial BELLE L. BROOKES Commercial Branches Columbia University. Gregg School of Chicago. University of Wisconsin. Illinois State Normal. There was a teacher named Brookes, Who loved to study her booksg And so every night In her books she'd delight, And that's the story of Belle Brookes. HELEN KIRKLAND Commercial Branches Illinois State Normal. There was a teacher named Kirk- land, Her duties were teaching shorthand 3 We loved her true, For she helped us through, Our strenuous days in shorthand Domestic Arts LUCY E. NORMILE Home Economics Illinois State Normal. About her we haven't a fault to End, We like her, on that we agreeg She's queen of the cooks, And as for her looks, Just follow your nose and you'll see IRBNE VENNELL Home Economics Northern Illinois State Normal. Vennell, a nice teacher of sewing, Once saw a sad man who was mowing, All torn was his vest, She sewed it with zest, And now he is happy a-beauing. ,Y if l ,il

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ss ll f A eeotateas Histor LUTHER A. FULWIDER U. S. History University of Indiana, A. M. University of Chicago. There was a professor named Fulwider, , Who of F. H. S. was the master, His tongue it was clever, And silent - no never, But L. A. F. is a man we all honor. CHARLES H. CROSS A Science Franklin College, B. S. University of Chicago. There was a teacher named Cross Under his feet grew no moss, He kept things humming, And allowed no burnming, This teacher whose name was Cross. BEULAH STEWART History University of Illinois, B. A. University of Wisconsin. There once was a teacher named Stewart, Whenever a note flew, she knew it, So she bawled and she called, Till the students appalled, Give the note to Miss Stewart. Science VIDA A. GRAHAM Science Lake Forest. Columbia University, A. B., There is a teacher named Graham, Who has to know how to weigh 'em For in her Science, She learns reliance, This teacher we all call Graham. i MARJORIE GRIFFITH History University of Illinois, B. A. There was a teacher named Griffith' From ignorance she would lift us' She looked more like a Senior, Than a dignified teacher, . But hard are the lessons she giveth. DALE P. WILLIAMS Science University of Wisconsin, Ph. B. There is a young fellow named Williams, VVhose wealth does not reach to the millions, But yet, if we would Measure wealth as we should- By pep, it would reach to the billions. fr' Af -L, 13

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ce-X fe X Patents GEORGE E. OLEs Meclianical Drawing Auto Mechanics University of Michigan, B. S. In every high school there's a teacher, Who seems to be far from a preacherq Our teacher named Oles, We know never scolds, But often is classed as that creature. Manual Arts BOYD M. GARNES M cchanical Drawing Woodworking Platteville State Normal. We have a teacher named Games, Who never spins any yarnsg But to tell the truth, - We haven't any proof, About this teacher called C-arnes. Athletics GLEN HOLMES Coach University of Illinois. Lake Forest. There is a young man named Pat, He coaches our boys and all that, He's surely true blue, In work he's to do, This wonderful coach named Pat. MARGARET VVAGNER Physical Education General Science University OfWisconsin, A. B. Miss Wagner did teach girls to dance, To hop, and to skip, and to prancei To strengthen their muscles, For all of 1ife's tusslesg To prepare them for knocks in advance. JOHN J. LACEY Agriculture University of Illinois, B. S. There was a young man named Lacey, Who at times was very hasty, The curl in his hair, Which he made with despair, Was very becoming to Lacey. Art VERA I. FLINN Arl Cape Girardeau Normal. Academy of Fine Arts. Columbia University. We have a teacher named Flinn, Who didn't know how to swimg But she could paint, And never faint, This teacher whose name is Flinn 4 , vs'-gf '15