Roosevelt Wilson High School - Echo Yearbook (Clarksburg, WV)

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Hill!!!llllllllllllllIIIIIllllllllllfyfllllllllllllllfill!!!Y!!!IlllflllllfllIliff!!lllllllllllllffllflllllllllzlllllllllllllllllllllllflll OT O U-3 I - - rea c o - ' VI!!!llIllllll!Ill!!Illlllllll!!Illll!!!llIll!!lllll!lllllllllllllflll!!ll!!!ll!lffllllll!!lllIllfflfflllllllIllll!ll!!lllllllllllllllllllllllb She thought it was a good idea To join the old gang again It would give her nevv things to write about She was ready before We could count ten. Down to Texas then we Went And discovered Eva and Ressie Queen They were married to brother lawyers And were happy as ever you've seen. They helped us find Margaret and Gladys Who worked in an office near by They were so glad to see us all To get off from work they did try. Their bosses finally consented To let 'em go if they'd come back And so we all started out again With our clothes on our backs in a sock. At Arkansas vve picked up Leola and Mildred In a wonderful night club there And when they saw us allg All they said was f'Well, Illl declaref, Before they had time to rebel We just picked them off their feet And put them on the next train And said, Do have a seatf' We got off the train in Missouri And went to get us something to eat just then there came to our nostrils A smell of old spoiled meat. VVe turned around a corner And right there in front of our eyes W'e1'e Mary and Alvin in a hot dog stand Feeding some tough looking guys. When they saw us theyvnearly fainted But gave us a hot dog apiece VVe told them to be getting ready VVhile we devoured this tough Hbeastf' The next block up from their stand We heard some very loud cries, And discovered our old friend Coxy Selling some home made ties. Page Thirty-three

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l111ff1 fll lf!lf1l1fllZl!l!0Z1111111111115lllfllllllflffflfllllllz0l1111fl1f1 1f11ll1f11 f1Q 1930 f-f The E h f : 1f11W'f1111f141111ff1Wx!!1111W11111175111ff111111flifffffffffiiffffffffffff1111ffffffffffhfffffffffffffffffffffwfffffff He had married Elsie Palmer And she would knit them, you see, And then send him out to sell themg If he didn't he knew what the consequencesld be. They came along with the rest of the gang And we went to the state of Kentucky The night we arrived we went to a circus And say that we were not lucky! The circus belonged to F ountie and Samuel But Virginia and Bunner were in it toog They were the animal trainers And my! VV hat they made those animals do. The circus was going to Clarksburg next But we were going there too As we had about finished our quest And I should say we wern't blue. We arrived in Clarksburg on Tuesday Getting ready for a big time went straight to Roosevelt-Wilson And marched right in in a line. We What a sensation to be back again! And besides there were three more Jerry and Lyndal and Gertrude And then with delight we did howl. ofo We're having a regular reunion Cf the pals of our old school days But just at the height of our pleasures I awoke! Dong! Hang it anyway! Page Thirty-four ur pals Hazel Stout