Castle School - Drawbridge Yearbook (Tarrytown, NY)

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THE DRAWBRIDGE Nineteen-Twenty A splash of red, a hasty scrawl and then a letter's penned. Dear Lois heaves a deep felt sigh-what number is this friend? Pray, Helen Goetz, confide in us-How did you get that pull? To breakfast so luxuriously with kindly Mrs. Bull? lNfliss Marie Gontard doesn't care-it's really such a pity, For movie stars who add so much to life in New Young Alice Hansl truly has the keenest nose for York City. news, Of all our startling incidents no item does she lose. Say Abbe Held where do you get that jingling junk you wear? You wear it on your wrist, your neck, your fingers and your hair. The gent from California he certainly had some ride Who came to see Lil Herts and spend a week-end by her side. Agnes thinks home comforts better for a prohibi- tion knee, VVe've missed her forceful language and her gay society. VVe fear that Emma's appetite for sweetmeats has no bounds The trunkman tells us once her trunk held five and twenty pounds. O Bethmar in your weakened state, it was a shock no doubt, When you returned to find roommate and furni- ture moved cut. Come Lizzie Howell, speak up dear. Hey, what ' P IS that you say. VVe know you've pep why make us think you're going to fade away? Our Senior Hilda wishes 'that our Drawbridge readers would Mistake her for the Junior one-that Hilda grave and good. Those lovely tresses How about to charm us 'twould appear, A And make us quite desire to know G. Hickley, now she's here. At Christmas time our Bertha went to visit at West Point, And since that time all other belles have noses out of joint. X J You're really not amusing dear, try being seen not heard. Your playing to the galleryis a bore, upon my word? - K Miss Keck, we hope that you will have an uplift- ing career. This is the place for training and perhaps that's why youire here. O, Marie Kerrinckx, please explain that patch upon your nose, Why you ran into that fence and hit it, goodness knows! Ch, Lorna, how much time you spend in thinking of your work. just cease to worry so, my dear, and then you'll nothing shirk. VVhen Ada danced before Gen. Wood and Ad- miral Sims, Oh say! Do you recall how spirits snatched that music straight away? r Us it necessczry to stale this refers to Delia?

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1-IE DRAWBRIDGEA Nineteen-Twenty It's rags! To fool the public so is really not quite fair. H. Cramer now you must admit you love the Castle some, ' You threaten to return next year a P. G. to be- come. Now Betty Daley, listen child! we like you much this year, But don,t forget there are other girls besides yourself, my dear. As Junior Guard in basketball, D. Davis, you're too rough, - Please realize that Seniors are not made of iron stuff. Though still their slumbers are disturbed the Cot- tage frets no more, Because they know that awful noise is just Dot de Gumeons' snore. To entertain a proctor new she acts like Ancient Nick, She said her name was Mary Jones, but she looked like little Dick. VVe feel that little Plummer needs a rullle on her ' skirt Take this advice as friendly for it isn't meant to hurt. Our little Undine Dodge, you know, is generally with lVlac, The two are most congenial. Now isn,t that a fact? We judge from every box and barrel that comes from Boston town, My! That lNflary's fond Papa thinks her the apple of his eye. A. Erickson, advice to youg don't put your Price too high, You're rather young you know, my dear. Now that you canlt deny. XVe,ve heard that little Isabel thinks sometimes of lVlE11'UC, VVe hate to doubt the rumor-it surelyVcan,t be truellll Dear lVluriel hopes we wouldn't think she'd shim- my else but here. just try it once or twice again and spanks will Hy, my dear. We hesitate to slam K. Fee, shels proved herself no sport, ' We're very sure we will not get a courteous re- fO1'f. We missed you much from dinner, Ruth, last night you were not here, b Today you eat most twice as much. ls that con- sistent, dear? We quarantined to save our lives and keep away the Flu., D. Forman it is rumored that it nearly Hnished youft We hear that Gladys Foulon is quite diflicult to please. We suspect she dotes on luxuries and likes to take her ease. ' She giggles first and then she talks till from the one in power We hear, lVliss Gamble don't you know 'tis silent study hour?l' Miss Gardiner told of hats and gowns she'd brought from gay Paris, We believed it then-but we're from Mo., so we shall have to see. fPapa and flllI1Il71lfI would not come as usual on Saturday.

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L E Nineteen-Tfwenty THE DRAVVBRIDG lVIadge bursts in on a meeting and bribes the Staff with figs, ? And after that we really couldn't give her any digs. V. Lindsay Current Topics cut and then could . not resist From coming down, though clad for bed, to see if she'd been missed. Gladl' scorns our bran, our breakfast food, she has some of her own, The contents of that mystic box are very general- ly known. She can't keep still-she's here, she's there, she's always on the go Irona Long, you're just a bunch of energy, we know. You'd think our little Marian was ten or twelve at best . . lf you'd note her foolish antics when as harlequin sheis dressed. She asks for what she wants and always gets it every time, i Yes, K. Nlahood is obdurate thatls why we write this rhyme. When you acceptance, Cora, dear, have sent it shows a lack Of breeding and intelligence to go and snatch it back. E. lVIartin wants to serve her kind and hopes the time soon comes When she sweet poetry may read to children in the slums. That nervous breakdownls overdue, oh pshawl brace up my dear Why H. Nlawhinny you can't have a nervous breakdown here. Interior decorator lVlargaret. Nlelville hopes to be She showed her art when greeting roommate from infirmary. 0 how we hate to see such temper in a little girl. Youlre rather young, Clarita, to wish to rule the world. Ellen lost her coat, she lost her ring, and eke she lost her hair, . But worst of all she lost her sleep for Spirits surely scare. To slam a girl for tidiness we fear is not discreet, But, Eunice, itls so evident that you are painfll neat. ' We canlt forgive our Emily-Qshe left us in the lurch- She's been a lVlrs., greatly missed, since wedded at the church. lVIy goodness gracious what a. noisel WVhat can the uproar be? VVhy it's our quiet little len that makes them laugh you see. 4 It is H. MO1'ClHHd,S aim in life to cheer and soothe the sick, A nurse in cap and apron soon is what we all predict. We'd like the pull that Janet has that gets her into town, lt works amazingly and well as week-ends come around. Though K. lVIcUonald is no brick to June week she must go A blind drag for ffnon rate is Don though saby sure we know. Louise lNlacDowell loves to read and always has a book, . She quotes from this, and then from that, till silenced by a look. D. Nlurphy did return one day to visit us, she said,, But we suspect it was to show her lovely bobbed- haired head. Eor Gertrude and for lVIarion lvlcDonald are these lines,