Macomb High School - Spiderweb Yearbook (Macomb, IL)

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Name »n Bright Sayings x 3 OQ U cc U3 £ X Ex) Q E X W I H Meg Adur Dimples Ducky Walk Skinny Ulli Dunnie Kitty Mose Hehby Peg Heggie Bill Kzern Oklahoma Bill Blondie Parcus Purdy Happy Boots Ted Peanuts Friedie Jim Puss Snooks Wallie Nomie “Oh, daddy!” -My lands.” -My laws!” “If that don’t jar!” “Just listen to me.” “Powder show?” 1 understand it to he.” Now doncha know?” “Is that so?” “Good-night shirt.” “Isn’t that lovely?” O Heck!” I say she do.” “Oh boy, O joy!” Oh, my soul!” “Oh, I can’t do that lovin’ stuff.” “I don’t know a single thing.” “My goodness!” “Just as you say. my dear.” Goodness, me! “Just watch me.” “Ah, come off that stuff!” “O gracious!” “Ah, fiddle!” “Now just listen to me.” Where’d you get that noise?” “I’ll have to have another helping. “1 don’t read faces, but shake a stick.” “By golly. I’ll not do it.” % ■ Hobby Aspiration Realization Kewpies To he a second Rose O’Neil. A “Lawyer” Sewing To get A in sewing. A singer Smiling To own a home. Undecided Learning poetry To be a poet Parson Acting the fool To be a movie actor. Overland Salesman Buzzing To go to Pcrto Rico. A diamond Reciting To prove his knowledge Politician Monroe Hall To be a ladies’ man. Book Agent Singing To be a second Mary Garden. Cboir Singer Writing Poetry To be a soldier. Farmer Writing to soldiers To be a novelist. A magazine writer Dancing Wife of a lieutenant. A baker Juniors To be a preacher. Historian Barking To be an engineer. Conductor Knitting Red Cross Nurse. Wife of naval officer A Ford A “New” one. “New”—ly married Music Famous pianist. Movie player Weather Bureau To see the world. Reporter Eating To be a farmer. Suffragette Soijn fountains Army officer. Movie Usher A “Little” girl To have dates. Singing “Carols” Arguing To own a real car. Mrich ado about nothing Hypnotism To be a hypnotist. A fortune teller Missions To be a missionary. A school teacher Art To be an artist. Sign painter Dorothy To get married. A bachelor Jewelry To be a soldier’s wife. A “Rush” Evolution To play tennis. A racket Dates To go to college. Nothing

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24 THE SPIDER WEB MACOMB. ILLINOIS example, we originated a dramatic club and the “M. H. S. Magnet” which will probably be permanently established. This is the first time in the history of our school that the Senior class has had a class song.,Throughout the four years of the high school life of the Class of '18, each member has faithfully striven to put Macomb High School in the class with the very best high schools in the country thru good sportsmanship and efficiency. SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS Naomi McCutcheon..............................President Eva Watson ........................................Vice President CZERNA Jobe ..................................Secretary Margaret Hanan ...............................Treasurer Class Colors-—Green and White. Class Flower—White Rose. Class Motto—“A place in the ranks awaits us.”

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26 THE SPIDER WEB MACOMB, ILLINOIS Class Will TO THOSE WHO SURVIVE US:— We, the Senior Class of 1918, of the Macomb High School, hereby make known our last and final desires regarding the distribution of all property acquired during our High School life. We hereby name as executor of this document. Miss Gertrude Olson, whom we consider very trustworthy and capable of filling this very important office. Thus follow our desires: I o Byron D. Adkinson we bequeath Wayne Purdum’s safety razor. We bequeath all of Mary Purdum’s extra avoirdupois to Elliot Parker. We hereby bequeath Charles Foster’s popularity with the girls to LeRoy Byerly. To Eugene Munson and Paul Nebergall, we the Senior Class bequeath Macomb High School diplomas in 1925. We, the Senior Class, leave to Helen Marx all available empty paint and powder cans belonging to Helen Hebble. We leave to Elmer Price the fussed grin of Walker Baymiller. We bequeath all of Alfred Clem’s extra credits to Leslie Ruddell. I o Kenneth Lawyer we bequeath Leslie Toland’s ability for putting out a snappy annual. r t ' We bequeath Czerna Jobe’s propensity to psychologize to Stella Butterfield. To Lewis Erwin we bequeath Louis Tiernan’s curly pompadour. We bequeath William Hegstrom’s ability to argue to Bessie Callison. We bequeath Jessie Bliven’s winsome dimples to Cuba Parks. We bequeath Margaret Hanan s exceptionally beautiful voice to Grace Braun. Jf I o Bess Cox we bequeath Vernon Murray’s curly hair.