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the fox chases he is anticipating the coming season. (2) One gross of Pittman ' s Frog-in- the-Throat Tablets. (3) One picture of the Wake County Club. We give to Prof. Leshe Campbell, a little paper weight to be kept on his desk to hold down the Seniors ' requests. (2) A red velvet necktie. (3) A Dog Fight vest. To Prof. Carlyle Campbell. One quart of red ink and one dozen indelible pencils, with which to correct Latin Composition papers. (2) One can of mucilage to .stick down his hair. To Prof. Snoddy, who we predict will be the next of the faculty to bow to Cupid ' s yoke, the little Morgan House ' behind the Tabernacle, formerly owned bv Prof. Camji- belL ' e will to Prof. McLood the willow tree down by Stewart ' s spring, from which to get his supply of switches, that he niaj ' live up to the old maxim, and not Sjiare the rod and .spoil the child. To Prof. Page. (1) One hour each day for Senior English, the last half to be taken from the first half of dinner horn-. (2) A comb and brush, with special directions how In use said articles, and with the hope he will not meet the death of Absalom. We give and bequeath to Prof. Cox. (1) A manicure set. (2) The right to require his pupils to shade every downward stroke first period after morning recess. To our beloved Lady Principal, Miss Whitty, we give a night watchman to help guard the girls ' dormitory and keep oiT the buggers, horses, mules and all other animals seen and heard prowhng around on Friday night. To Miss Sweaney. (l) An automatic whipping machine for constant use in her school room in order to relieve her of the job, so that she will not come to dinner so awfully tired. (2) A body guard for next year, since she is small of stature, and her pupils are so awfully savage. We give to Mrs. Rosamon. Some mellow voices to take the place of her monotones. To Miss Eaton. All the time necessary to keep house as well as teach art. We give Miss Mary Bryan the right to become a Swan at any time she desires. Last but not least we will and bequeath to Mrs. Yearby, our Matron, the privilege to occupy the dormitory during the summer with the right to stroll through its spacious halls and hsten to the echo of hor own melodious voice. Having disposed of all our worldly goods we do hereby constitute and apjjoint L ' ncle Sam, Dave, Sheriff, and all students who for the love they have for the faculty, have decided to spend the remainder of theu- lives here in quest of a diploma, executors of this our last will and testa- ment. In witness whereof we do hereto set our hand, this the first day of May, 1914. In testimony whereof we hereunto set our signature and seal in the presence of the Hon. Stewart Harmon, the year and date above written. (Signed) Cl.vss of ' 14. Page T h i r I y - o n e.
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lagt Will anb esitament United States of America ) State of North Carolina - County of Harnett Town of Buie ' s Creek ) We, the members of the Class of ' 14, of Buie ' s Creek Academy and Business College, of the Continent, Country, State, County, and Town aforesaid, being, most of us of sound body and all of sound mind (?) but aware of the ajiproac-hing examinations which endanger the safety (]f us all, deem it advisalili ' tii ilcclare this our last will and testament. Item I. We declare it to ho our desire that this last will and testament be carried out liv the executors herein named. Item II. Vi ' e desire thai the Class Historian shall i-eeord all our great achievements, not forgetting to do full justice to each member of this illustrious class. Item III. W ' e bestow congratulations upon the alumni on the ]5rivilege they are soon to have of wel- coming into their midst such a distinguished body as the Class of ' 14. Item IV. (1) To Buie ' s Creek .Xcademy and Business College we will and bequeath our best wishes for Its futiu ' e welfare. (2) Oiu ' thanks for the benefits received at its hands. (3) Our bank accounts, to be used as a loan fund for the benefit of students who would otherwise be tmable to attend school. (4) A few extra holidays on the school calendar to be for the exclusive u.se of the Class of ' 1.5. Item V. To the Students : . ny one missing three recitations on any one subject for any cause whatever, during the limited time of one month, the blissful pleasure of standing cxamina- tion.s on said work at the end of the month. To any one failing to register within two days after arriving, the privilege of paying double registration fee. To the Junior Class : The possibility and ])robability of failing on Junior English examina- tion and the unsjieakable jjleasiu-e of taking again the Exam, on said subject with the in-ob- ability of reaching the tidewater mark of 75. Also we desire that members of said class shall have the honor next commencement of being ])ointed out as members of the Senior Class. Item VI. To the Facidty we will, bequeath and devise as follows : To I ' l-ol. Ciini|ibell. (1) A record of our great achievements, enclosed in a gold frame, with transparent glass, lo he suspended above his desk in the office, that he may have no ti ' oulile in .iller yi ' ars in sending desired recommend:il ions. (2) A jail, any size he desires, Id lie ei-eclcil ne:i,r tli .Vcademy, that he may lose no lime in taking unruly students to prison. To I ' rof. .Mar.shbanks we be.iuealh: (ll The nioiKigram ' H. P. M. lo be use.l on his dog collar, so that he can easily find and identify his purp should it be Icjst on any of Page T ll. i r t y
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Class ropljccj ' The proi)het to-night takes U]) his ])en, His children are all a-bed; His wife sits in her low arm chaii ' , Anil not a word is said. His niinil runs hack to days gone liy, WlLcn I bey at B. C. A. Si 1 liigh as the highest in the Senior Class On the 14th day of May. W hilc Inst in reverie he sits Commencement scene before him flits, And now, before the busy world, Our Class Day banner, again unfurled. Devoutly joined and full of glee, ' Phey vow true friends for e ' er to be — That ilhistrious band of eleven and nine Round carlli with talents soon to shine. Pittnian, the only married man Who graced the ranks of our gi ' eat clan. Loved his teachers when on class, At all other times — his bonny lass. Miss Sizemore bearing oiu ' banner afar Has enlightened the Zone of the Morning Star. Miss BuUard has made her life sublime Assisting the fallen upward to climb. H. C. Blackwell in Arkansaw With Burden, J. C, Attorneys at Law, The only two from the Old Nortli State Bearing ovu ' lianner toward the (.olden Cate. E. D. Banks with medals galore Is growing famous in Baltimore; None so great ever came this way Since the Johnnies dofTed their suits of gray. Snoddy, a brave and brilliant youth Oevcited to art, a Champion of truth, I ' .iyond th(- Blue Ridge some say now he • )ul liddlcs Bob Taylor of Tennessee. Tip Ciilia the genius Diiniiiiguez relurned A greater musician the world ne ' er discerned. (larcia a druggist in America taught. Most wontlerful cures his compounds have wrought. P a (I c T li i r I !i - I w
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