Hart High School - Hartian Yearbook (Hart, MI)

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 Coot things ccme in small packages. Mary Park Peewee Mary is a person of excellent disposition and of humorous turn, who is rash enough sometimes to study her lessons. Such courage is not only marked, hut is also strikingly original. Chorus ’13. “A quiel, gentle matJ.” Flcecie Pettigrove Bub Fleccie is a person from known parts, chiefly remarkable for a quiet, pleasant disposition. Undoubtedly it is true that from the parts of the room in which she dwells proceeds no sound of mirth or revelry. Girls’ Basket ball ’13: Chorus ’14. More sanJ than sense. ar.J that is going some. George Platt Phiz” Phiz is the boy with the logic. If he ever does anything he ought to be sorry for. he’s glad of it. Then he takes a vacation at Mr. Harrington’s invitation. Still altogether. Phiz is a passably congenial sort of a chap. Tug-of-War 14. '15: Senior Basket Ball 15: Base Ball ’14. MS. 'age Itm-nly-lwo Tonight we'll be merry; We'll sit up aiuJ imolfc and we'll tart in reforming to-morrow. Clifton Pringle Smoky , Pete Clifton would make an excellent cover design for The Gentlemen’s Magazine. He isn't bad looking generally speaking: his manners might be better, only they can’t. Yet be is no fop. He is absolutely free from all meanness. Track '12; Base Ball ’13. 15; Tug-of-War '14. 15; Party Committee '15. She Was a 'Sage person.' Bina Rankin Bobby” Bina smiles, debates, talks and does many other strange and uncanny things. She wears the learned look of one who studies, but doubtless, it is only amazingly good counterfeit. Sccr’y '15: Chorus '13: Secr’y of Lyceum '13, '14; Girls’ Basket Ball '14. '15. My Ducats , Oh! My ducats. Lyslc Sage Doc” Doc flings about with an expression of deep rage obscuring bis features, and a habit of uttering wild and beautiful barbaric threats. Beneath this thin veneer it is easy to perceive a good-tempered, good-humored disposition and a personality of rare charm. Doc is supremely likeable. Class Treas. '12. '13. '15; Treas. of Athletic Association '14. '15; Joke Kditor of The Mirror : Senior Foot Ball '14: Class Prophet: Tug-of-War Team '13. '14. '15: Chorus 13. '14. ’15; Athletic Council ’15.

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 She aita up every night and Gambles. Mabel Highlands “Mibs” Mabel is a girl of easy going and cheerful disposition. We arc grieved at the report, however, that her wonderful success in getting good marks is due to her unusual ability to bluff. We are from Missouri. Chorus ’14. ’15; Farmers’ Club; Pot-Luck-Supper 'IS. Pethapa it might turn out a song Perhaps turn out a sermon. Gordon Knapp “Oscar” Gaze upon it ladies and gentlemen. Note the high brow and thoughtful eyes. Yes. you've guessed it, he is really intelligent! Tug-of-War '15; Chorus ’13, ’14. 15. His eye forever turned on empty space. Lester Lautenschleger “Les” Lester is a leisurely sort of a fellow with sufficient bluffing power to enable him to lead a pleasant, uninterrupted existence. It might be added that he is not particularly dull. Chorus ’14; Tug-of-War '14, ’15. He wipes his glasses and clears his ihroal Sylvester Lefevre “Rabbi Sylvester, despite his many human faults, is a good old scout. Here we have an independent thinker, an argumentative genius, and a sharp mathematician. Nevertheless Vester is alright. Tug-of-War ’14, ’15. “You are a saucy hoy: that's so indeed. Lots of 'pep.' Russell Lyon Russ” Lyon’s successful career as an athlete may well he handed down in ballad to the future hopefuls” of H. H. S. Russ lias gained the popularity of his classmates by his genial nature. Foot Ball ’12. 'Ll. ’14; Captain '14; Base Ball '1.1. '14. ’15; Captain ’15; Basket Ball '15; Orchestra ’12, ’13: Male Quartet ’12. ’13; Athletic Editor “Mirror” '15; Chorus ’15; rug-of-War '15; Athletic Council ’15. And the little Ford rambled right along. Blanche Norton Kip” Blanche is a person of grace, if we are to believe the reports of accomplished critics. She i likewise a mistress of sprightly conversation, is celver, effective and of affable (oh. most excellent word) nature. Treasurer Agriculture Club '14; Party Committee ’15; Orchestra '14; Class Day Program Committee' 15; Assistant Art Editor Mirror” 15; Vice President '15. Page twenty-one

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 Yen, Cassius, hath a lean and hungry loolf. Ralph Savage “Sliver” Ralph is a clapper little creature. Throughout High School he has held a line rein upon the steed of learning lest that sometimes the impetuous beast take its bit between his teeth and pound himself to death. H. S. Orchestra '12. '14: Tug-of-VVar '14. '15: Chorus '13, '14. '15. Oft did she Irip the light fantastic toe. Orpha Sheldrick Sally Orpha has. it is safe to say. a sense of humor. She is a stranger around here, and as we know nothing of her bad points, and since it is contrary to our nature to express good points we end abruptly here. Girls’ Basket Ball '15. IVhat do you mean ? ? ? ? ? Chas. Shinn Chub” Chub is a sleepy oddity of diabolical inclinations. As a court buffoon he would have been a brilliant success. But alas! the poor cuss has failed miserably in everybody’s mind, but his own. On occasion he is able to make faces of grotesque asininity and thereby much amusing his depraved school fellows. Begates. President of Class '14; Foot Ball Sub; Tug-of-War: Vice President Athletic Association '14: Chorus; Senior Basket Ball Team ’15. We are not angels. here, hut close to it. Irma Shriner Becky” Irma delights in appearing learned. She makes attempts t he really so at odd intervals, hut the fact forthwith recurs to her that it is much simpler and quite as effective in result, merely to appear so. Vice President ’13: Secretary ‘14; Decoration Committee of Seniors Party 15. A rolling Siony never gathers Moss. Alan Stonhousc Stony Alas! Alas!” Stony is our little Decoration Committee of Senior Bluffer!” Besides he shows the Nevertheless he is a necessity in our wheel of daily routine. Class Day Program Committee ’15: Treasurer '14; Asst. Joke Kdi-tor of Mirror. Chorus 3 years. Tug-of- Var ’13. '15. Silence is wisdom; I'm silent then. Dorothy Strickland Dot” Dorothy delights in appearing profound ami knowing. She looks about shrewdly and with a smile of wisdom and discernment surveys the world through the spectacles of sobriety. Chorus ’13. Page twenty-three