Astoria High School - Zephyrus Yearbook (Astoria, OR)

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■CUlll of Claes of 1912 Whereas, we, the class of 1912, are reco-nized as the One class of great ingenuity and of marvelous intellectual ability, and. WIicreaH, it is customary for a class of such high attainments to- leave a will, and, Whereas, we recognize the fact that our knowledge and gieatnes.s is greatly envied and much desired by our fellow-schoolmates and all connected therewith, and, W h ereas, we realize that our accomplishments will be of untold value to whomsoever they shall he he(iueatlie(I. Therefore, while we are as yet in this great and glorious institution, the A. II. S., of Avhich we are a great part, we do hereby publish our last will and testament. I. First, we, as a class, dn ''ommen 1 )Uisel (s to the wo'hd at large of which we an now to bceom so prominent a part. II. To the A. II. S. we desire to bequeath our tree, an oak: an cmlilem of our strength and greatness. Ill 'fo the Juniors, the class of lin.I, W(' (h'siri to leave all our privili-ges, as well as our chemist iw and reading notebooks. AVe furth¬ ermore desire to lieipieath to the class of ’12 our room: said room to be occu])it'(l by said class as lon.g as they fulfill the reqiurenients of a Senior class. lA . lo the facultv we do solemnly Iiequeath our best wishes and kindest regards. In addition to tlu'se, we, as individuals, beipieath as follows: I. Feola Hall b« (pieaths her nuisieal voice to anvone having nerve enough to use it. II. Katherine Barry wills her art of bluffing in English Ad II. to Bea La I’liime Iniel. III. A allace Eakin does not desire to leave much, so he beipieaths hi.s knowledge to l)e AVitt (Jilbert. 1 . John (iranlH-rv wills his impusitiveness to Fenton Cellar. Asta llaugv desires that her title as white hope and “heavv- weight ’ be willetl to Elsie Olsen. A I. Jennie Johnson wills her talkativeness to Xanna Ta.ssahn IS

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CLASS OF 1912 — Co)iti}nied Edith Lorntsen — A disoiple of iMrs. Pankhurst. Auu’ast Peschl — athlete of renown. “ITis fame was great in all the land.” 17

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II. I unie Juiitti Icaws Iiei’ hi ;h (?) marks in (Irpoitniciit to Mary Ward. III. Kstlier detlors l)t (nu atlis lu r winsome smil( s to Idsie Youn .stead. IX. Klla Karinen desirt's to will Ium lar}j:e amount (?) of Senior di ’iiity to Elva Staides. X. Jlenry deklness leaves his so])homore fianeee to whomsoever ha.s the misfortune to fall into her toils. XI. Editli Lornsten desires to leave her hair-dressin;; establish¬ ment to Mi”nou Allen. XII. (iearhart Earsen desires to Inaineathe all the “honors be¬ stowed upon him to Timon Torkelson. XIII. Lenore IMetireo-or leaves her profuseness of blushes to Anna Thompson. XIV. Victor IMoore wills his position as “full-back’’ on the foot¬ ball team to (ieortre -loki. XV. Virginia Petersen leaves hei- hi ih marks to Emma Wootton. XVI. Auirast Peschl wills his modesty to Carl Sanders. XVII. William Wootton beipaaiths his knowledge of dehate and argumentation to Ceorye Ileifel. In testimony whereof, we, the noteworthy class of 11)12, leave this, our last will and testament. ])rinted in thi.s, the June issue of the Zephyrus. subscribe our sif;natures, and affix our seal, this - day of June, in the year of our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and twelve. Class of 11)12. C. A. L. ’12. ID