Ithaca High School - Annual Yearbook (Ithaca, NY)

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SENIOR KNOCKS 29 BEATRICE BO YNTON, Bee ' ' Soft music. Enter t'Bee accompanied by an ever increas- ing crowd and a sweet .grass basket which is supposed to contain l1er sewing. She takes the center of the stage and addresses the crowd thusly-HI 111ust l1urry home to get supper. Goodbye. Five minutes later. Wild howl from tl1e street. Hearers are rooted 'to ithe spot. Re-enter 'A Bee ' ' flushed and shrieking,QEd- i1tor's note-Her Sigiler bump l1as caved inj HI've lost n1y sew- inrg. Help! Help! Signs of despair on the profiles of all present. Wild search is conducted. Lavender suit is fllllllli in the mud and returned to HB6-e. Sad, sweet 11u1sic as she exits. Oppressive silence. All gaze at l1er fleeing form, which has fied half way up Buffalo street by this tin1e. Congregation gaze at one another ini silence. One native youth arises to the occiasion. Amid peals of applause cries, 'tWhat's the matter with Beatrice? The rest Cin chorus, Not a blamed thing. WALTER TOMLINSON BOVARD 1 'tWalt SlivH One Lung Sky Hook Pe-va.rd This lofty, lan-ky variety of tl1e galloping hair ' species has a title for every inch of his 760 llllll. Walt is q f m st. ardent champion of 'the cheap comedy stuff. He inc 'ges in e stren- uous art of dancing and is ca. able of thro ing the Gliee Club into the divine discord. For are earjwvalt has been a loyal member of the Basketball Squacl an hi steady, consistent play- ing has made him of mu 'valu to ach Hance's Quintet. In Congress, ras Chairman' 0 the ,Membership Committee, he is about three weekf jheu ar of the clock and Sliv is a source of unlimited wi' in ur stormy debates. On certain cold, stormy nightsqf 5 ' morningsj you might find One Lung pushing some ne U? up the mountain to a certain domicile on Hudson street. ' dish-washing ability earned him the repu- tatio 1 ofxbei ' 4 ' rfectly nastyf' Logic convinced Walt that 1?lla!hc'. ' his nice girl if she did have queer ways.' ' Whether he goe. WH Hill next Fall or whether l1e will follow some willder chase we do 1 t know, but, Walt, we wish you success and h piness, for a after fellow and a truer friend never grad- uated from Ithaca. High. MARY BnU1ToN, ffeacky ff Most girls have tempers to match their hair but not so with Mary. She has a great many good qualitiesg also a few poor chai-acteristics. She is fro111 Kings Ferry, which ouirts for a great many of l1er habits and actions. Althou? Mary is trying hard to be digniiied and sedate, as a teacher should be. she is failing, and fast becoming the Training Class comedian. Next year, one may find 'Bricky ill a r11ral school teaching Mary and Johnny their A, B, C's. JOHN LANG BUT N, U ur y -T0llIl,S career i11 hiws four yr . h' c 1001 has been de- cidedly marked with ccess. 1 z s, espe ially football, he l1as been the cause many ' ' 1 ng tean1.I Basketball was lIl21Sl'0I'9ll. by 4' eurv ' il tl1e 11e style i which he conquered football. Tl - spir' rpliayed i11 t 1 s may well be used as a model sl ra 1' al, 11 l1 s 4. sp 1a11ship should be. John has a 'a 1 n lauiels i1 Glee Cl The fact at John is 11 141501110 118611 o be mentioned. It is too pla' seen by the actions of tl1e girls in his presence. He has ng for Solid which, it is I'll'Ill-0-I'9'1l, is because of his g0'0fd li It is ltfible that John will make a good, loyal citizen of Ithaca. Whether you go to college or not, Scurvy, remember that we are alll pulling together for your success. -1

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THF ITHACA HIGH SCHOOL ANNUAL ESTHER BEARD, Buster Betty Mere's a. maideen--pure and simple- From the country she mlinl come, And when as-kenl for why the coming, Said she came to make thinigs hum. She invades our dominions, For Dramatics she did Eight, And she shrieked in fearful accents, Curfew shall not ring tonight! But, lest this you hold against her, Here is just a word or two, To tell you that shels my true friend, And she,l'l be the same to you. EDITH J. BEASLEY, Beas Beasy Basketball's her best game Everyone hastens to proclaim. At games of all sorts she excells: Sport her woes and cares expels. Lesso s, too, have no neglect CGD, CAsk Knoxyj Ev 'work results rcdectg teachers, scholars, they recall! Beasley is a true friend of alll. All wh know her will say that Beas is a mighty good sport, for, besides her other accourplishments, she loves to swim and dive, play baseball, and take gym. all -her spare moments. As Beas leaves us to climb steeper stairwaysf' the basketball team loses a most enwthusiastic player, her school-mates a true friend, and the High School a Woyal student. JUNTA M. BECK, Junie Becky Becky came quietly into our school a year algo last - , in a. couple of weeks he had the students at his feet, not what he thought he knew, but by that wholehearted smile which has become famous as Bef-k's Grin. Becky is a. first-rate ladies' man, having spent most of his time, before coming here, at Wells College. However he hasn't lost his wiles entirely. ' 'Junie is a. versatile youth and besides being an expert in the gentle art of bluffirrg, and a 'tsure nuff pounder of the ivodies, he is one of the main supports of Miss Bryant's bunch of how'lers. He is a human dictionary of Latin verbs and also a. very worthy member of the track team. Here 'is to a. long life filled with success for you, Becky, We 'll keep our eyes on you-so go to it! MARJION L. BOOL, Shorty T'here was a girl in I. H. S. And she was wonderous wise. She fell upon a Laitin exam. And worked out both her eyes. And when she saw that she was blind, She played with might and main, Each day at cherished basketball, And won her I's again.

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THE ITHACA HIGH SCHOOL ANNUAL BEATRICE CARTER I JOHN-NTHO, ' GARTY, 'tPuss A nl. Hurray! We have 'him whe we want him. Let our venge- ' atures o their worst on h 1 who has succeeded in going 0 ' f'l e with both the faculty and girls. The presence of - Nhm alone, has lured more women into the Annual office, where he divests 'them of whatever money they have, saying that it is for the Anfnual. Several times this occupation has kept him so late he has been forced to make 'his dignified exit via a window. However, he has survived this far in the game and has had this cute little picture taken for the sole purpose of printing it here. Won 't he look nice in his frosh cap next year? JAMES THURNSTON COLE 'T'hirfty your valuable time, we would gf ' ' your a entmm budding ieee of humanity, found Qrgfrd-:tg lloose about streets ofplthac post-markedfltjaca 'gh School, Special De- livery. Fee,Eimed b1,6'iHce of first address. After four years WP-okur most careful tutorage, behold the fin- iTShedfprod11g,11y'our official information bureau. ThirtyNis an active member of Congress, and has held the floor in the midst of many stormy debates. Next year, 'Thirty enters Cornelll to exercise further his mathematical powers in M. E. With i1n go the best wishes of the class. I Now, ladies and gentlemen, if we ma ' a From of ' i is e HELEN GOVELL This sweet and calm appearing lass, With lovely dark brown eyes, Is Helen Govell, one whose charm Deep in our mem 'ry lies. Her friends are numbered by the scores- She gains more every day- She 's sure the bestest girl around, Helen 's some sport, I'l1 say!