Binghamton Central High School - Panorama Yearbook (Binghamton, NY)

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Elephant Mountain, Texas, Nov. 20, 1920. ' My dear old classmatez- I As I dated this letter I realized for the first time that ten years had passed since we were the seniors of 1910 in old B. C. H. S. Busy but happy years they were and little did we realize the change ten years would bring to us, Since I have just returned from visiting our native cityI feel I can answer most of your questions concerning our former classmates. My journey was one of the most pleasant I have ever taken since surprises niet me on every hand, My train was delayed a few hours in a small town near St. Louis because of a special which was coming through. I waited eagerly with the crowd to see the great person who had chartered a special. Imagine my surprise when it halted to behold Floyd Carl stepping Oli. Could this be the president? But no, worse than that It was soon explained and I learned that the women were still a source of great anxiety to Floyd ,who, as fickle as gver and uncertain which fair damsel he really desired, Beatrice. Bonnie, Mildred, Hazel, Emily or Helen. he mixed up a solution in a drug store but of no avail, and in utter despair he chartered a car for'Salt Lake City, 33313311 iii thai? VEi1?gIfai??Z1j?VZ?2lY.iHlT1ilEr faces peering from the car Windows, Imagine Fleyd Guess he was afraid of trusti th H11 C GI' .On the train and asked me to deliver a letter to Nlllfi- Ug 9 Ot IGF malls. As we stood talking Guy Vvinino' and Lynn Wll- io as on precious load, ecome U10Fb1d, George Burt was the trusty engineer of the 3 2113 I on of Court Housel'--more than astonished I h g Verybody to the Sumgate meemig in from of the Bean and addressing a crowd of 3 Cl00aI1i3i1ii tolsfhe place and there beheld little, qu1etMary ' P 61' helper here was Mildred Bama, who kept

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S to gg yet he een 'a Quart- fse at with ltural HS. lerm, short some :IZ1iO1' on g. A ' I, too have had my longingsf' CLARENCE BOYCE+lntends to go to Rensselaer Polytechnical School next year. Happiness is made to be shared LOUIS INGALLS-Has been a prominent member of Debating Club. He intends to go to the University of Indiana in the Fall. ' ' By virtue and industry GUY VININ GA-Has been a prominent member of the Base Ball team. He is undecided as to his future. ' A r In meditation fancy freen WALLACE BEACH-Expects to go to Nichts in the Fall. Mislike me not for my complexion . MOSES DORSEY-eHas been a prominent member of Debating Club and Captain of 1909 Track Team. Holds records for 220 yard dash, hurdle and hammer throw. He is also anexoellent speaker and is to be our Class Day Declaimer. Least said soonest mended ' RAY FITZPATRICK--As been Asst. Treasurer of Congress. He may go to college or 'stay for P. G. Course. ' - A My Wife shall not rule men A ,. GEORGE BURT-Has been Vice President of Congress and Treasurer of that Club for two terms. May take a P. G. Course next year. ' If you wish to be loved, lovei' ' LYNN VVILCOX-Has been a member of Senior bowling, foot ball and basket ball teams. He is undecided as to what he will do next year. Virtue is a thousand sliieldsf' . ' RALPH VINCENT-Has been a prominent member of Debating Club.. VVill take a P. G. Course A 'next' year. . C Y '

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