Charlotte Technical High School - Technique Yearbook (Charlotte, NC)

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Clara Belle Biggers leaves her money collecting ability” to Thelma Helms and Elizabeth King. Her ability at impromptu speaking she wills to Annie Heintz and Evelyn Horton. Dartha Barefoot leaves her quiet disposition and modest ways to Eloise Marvin. Marie Myers leaves her sweet voice and demure manner to Estelle Short and Loma Wagner. Ernest Mobley wills his fondness for wood working to Howard Nates. He wills his loyalty to his Native State, Georgia, to Estelle Biggers. R. K. Brown, Jr., wills his “argumentative ability to Annie Mae Cooke and Chloie Conder. Frances Alexander wills her sweet and lovable ways to Eddie Lucas and Gertrude Walsh. Luther Carter wills his position as usher at the Broadway Theatre to the boy or girl who best “fits” his uniform. To Mr. Selby we leave our sincere thanks for all he has done for us. We also leave a request that he will continue his custom of singing “the first verse of America’ at every assembly program. To Miss Abernethy we leave the hope that she may some day have a French class with which she can really converse in that difficult language. To Miss Underwood we will all of our perfect typewriting copies with the wish that on next Hallowe’en night she make of them a beautiful bonfire. 1. To Miss Myers we leave our deepest gratitude for easing our many “ills and pains. 2. To Miss Clegg we leave all our knowledge of dates with the hope that she may use them to good advantage. 3. To Miss Kittles we leave our young and foolish ways. 4. To Mr. Hoon we leave our thanks for all of the “gas he has wasted on us. 5. To Miss Russell we will the hope that she may some time have the opportunity of putting into practice for herself the “Science of Cooking which she has so successfully taught us. 6. To Mr. West we leave our sincere wishes for a very successful future. 7. To Mr. Littell we leave a reserve tank for his New Nash so that he may be saved the frequent embarrassment of “giving out of gas while taking his lady friends home. 8. To Miss Ransom we will all our returned English papers, hoping they may be of valuable service to her in the instruction of classes less brilliant than the class of ’29. 9. To Miss Meining, Miss Manship, Miss Kinder, Miss Clary, and Miss McDuffie, who have but recently come among us, we leave the hope that they like Tech High as well as it likes them and that they will all return next year. Lastly, we do appoint as executor of this our last will and testament, our true friend, Mr. F. T. Selby. Done and signed this, twenty-eighth day of February, in the year of our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-nine. (Signed) SENIOR CLASS OF ' 29. Witnesses: George Carpenter, Testator. Will Rogers. Otto Gullickson. Charles Lindberg. [ twenty-four]

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