Atwood Hammond High School - Post Yearbook (Atwood, IL)

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Last Will and Testament of the Senior Class To Whom It May Concern: We, the Senior class of nineteen-eighteen of the Atwood Township High School, knowing we are of sound mind and memory, and upon consider ing the uncertainty of the future before us, do therefore make, ordain, publish and declare this to be our last will and testament, that is to say: First. We give and bequeath to our successors, the Junior class, all the happiness and enjoyment that we have enjoyed here, as Seniors. Second. To Lena Randall of the Junior class, we give Lora’s art of “playin’ ’possum in classes. Third. To Ama Call, the industrious student of the Junior class, we give the exceptional brilliancy of Harry Brunson’s learning. Fourth. To Golda Heerdt. we give the originality of Garold Barnhart, which we think she will find very profitable when she becomes a school “mam. Fifth. To Leaman Wildman, we give all the art of bluffing done by this honorable class, and as this might prove too small, we also give our ability to go to physics class without our lessons. Sixth. To Lawrence Shelton, we give Maude’s privilege of talking in the corridors. Seventh. To Loren Meece, we give the privilege of transferring his argumentative nature to English IV. Eighth. To Paul Riggs, we give the privilege of choosing the first seat in physics class. Ninth. To Virgil Edmonson, we give the privilege of another course in mathematics. Tenth. To John Horton, we give Hollace’s loyalty to the Senior class. Lastly. To all underclassmen, we give the pleasure of receiving sugar-coated lectures from the faculty. In witness whereof, we, the Senior class of the Atwood Township High School of nineteen-eighteen, set our hand and seal hereunto this thirty-first day of March, nineteen hundred eighteen. Signatures: Hollace Muir. Lora Licbtenwalter. Helen Short. Mary L. Flickinger. IonePinckard. Mary Shonkwiler. Maude VanVieet. Garold Barnhart. Fred Brewer. (Seal) Harry Brunson. Signed, sealed, published and declared by the said Senior class of nineteen eighteen as and for their last will and testament in the presence of me, who in their presence, and in the presence of each other, and at their request have hereunto subscribed my name as witness. Mr. G. Sutton, Notary Public. Codicil to the Foregoing Will Whereas, we the Senior class of the Atwood Township High School, did on the thirty-first day of March, nineteen eighteen, make our last will and testament, we do nowr, being of sound mind and memory, add this codicil to

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SENIOR CLASS LORA E. LICHTENWALTER Fairmount High School, ’15. ’16 Wrytonian, ’17, 18 Glee Club, ’17 German Club, ’17 Shakespeare Play, ’18 Literary Society Play. ’18 Class Play, ’18 MAUDE N. VANVLEET Class Play, ’16, ’17, ’18 B. B., ’15, ’16 Class Secretary, ’15 Class President, 17 Glee Club, ’17 Literary Society Play, ’16, ’17 Secretary Wrytonian Lit. Society, ’17 Business Manager of Post, ’18 Camp Fire GAROLD BARNHART Ladelphian Literary Society. ’15 Wrytonian Literary Society, ’16, ’17. ’18 Football, ’16, ’17 Basket Ball, ’15, ’16, ’17, ’18 Captain Basket Ball, ’17, ’IS Class Play, ’16, ’18 Glee Club, ’17, ’18 Track Team, ’16, ’17 Literary Society, ’17, ’18 Boys’ Declamation MARY G. SHONKWILER Yamazata Literary Society, T4 Platonian Literary Society, ’16, ’17, ’18 Glee Club, ’17 Literary Play, T5, ’16 Class Play, ’18 Camp Fire

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our said will and to be taken as a part thereof. First. We hereby ratify and confirm our said last will and testament, in every respect, save. Second. We give and bequeath our class key to our successors, the Junior class, which will aid them in unlocking the great door ol knowledge. In witness whereof, we hereto affix our seal and signature this first day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eighteen and declare this to be a codicil to our said will and amendatory thereof. The Senior Class. The above written instrument was subscribed, by the said Senior class in our presence, and acknowledged by them, to each of us; and they at the same time declared the above instrument. so subscribed, to be a codicil to their last will and testament, and we at their request, have signed our names, as witnesses hereto, in their presence and in the presence of each other, and written opposite our names our respective places of residence. Miss Mary Orr, Pekin, III. Miss Nora Sutton, Atwood, III. ATWOOD TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL Domestic Science Kitchen. Note large kitchen range and domestic science tables. There are ten domestic science tables, each provided with a gas stove, and arranged to accommodate two students working at the same time. The door on the left opens into the students’ lunch room.