Clay High School - Tiskelwah Yearbook (Clay, WV)

Text from Pages 1 - 98 of the 1927 volume:

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Lx rm NN X ij ' , 7 'iff .ASQ X I . .W N ' kb FT W Xkfx School Poem bull mrs the Qchool home ID our toxx n Phe lDlI'ClQ are sxx eetlx cheepmg Around xt whlle me Qtorms do troxxn Are the chlldren merrlly leapmg Wlthm the temlur Q desk IS sun Wlth books p1lcd hlgh and loxx The Qtudents Of r thur books do lean And flxvaxs ex er xxwcr groxx fha p1LtureQ hlDj.Z1l'lgI on the x xll lhe sums we loxe so xx ell lhf ones xx ho ilxx ax 5 prfntme ball lxeep xc irmng forthe bell For m inx xfearw th rim and Hun H 1xe found us ex CI strnxmg lo gfun the tasks so xxell hegun Our good xxoxk 1lxx'1xS thrlxmg Sull mem rx to the etudentx bl ne lhe sehool to 1ll xo dear lhe men mes alxx ixx hrlghtex bldfe XX ha n shouts rmg loud md all ll e kl1tI'lNl1 the name of old Ll ix Hugh ll nh he nt N dexotmon glx mg N4 x ex severmg frlendshlp S ue lox her honor daxlx hxmg ll e hope the ones IH xedrs to eome Xl ull do then dulx ex er In km epmg honors xxe hdxe xxon And xxorl xxlth keen endeax mr Xl L renee our xomex mone gn it hope it o c 1 Iix xx lll ex er et ind ll nn th: gre ne I md lax ellext mop Q om me DLX ill the d L 7 Y . . , A' i . v ' ' A 1 1 1 ' 1- '1 - 1. 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Pm lVlllL'SI lmpv is that 1111- 11-vu1'cis lltllllll Q mxninvci may bv Ll SULIITQ' uIA1Jlv,u.'11I'L' In IINJI' Mm ucmtiuuv mul' Mmmzm XIZIIVIA Lmfl fvl il 'A H113 N NR l 1 c mx Wu N N CDIIUI 5 'VE' XIVWM U X fn mum w LVTD NFOD XJ H CCPAQPS 'T LT' A p11 p. .1 Q r- E. FAC ULTY NX - ,fl If f 'f , 7 ', 'lf 5 O O BOAHD of EDUCIEITTON 4 W A ANDREWS A V BOGGS Presld t SGCY I V3 I A SIRK I F VXURI1 Y LH ' en Q e a ' Mwn lxcr 5 '. A J' . Mcmlrcx W C BOBBITT Prmcxpal Educatlon W st Nlrglnm W esleyan College A B Eleven . . , y. . . -, f. - x , . . MRS ALTA BOBBITT Engllsn and Languages West Va Wesleyan College, A B T welvs H C BOYLEN Marshall College A B History and Government ' 1 1l0 ll 3. MISS VERA REED Engllsn We t VlFglnlH Wesleyan College A B 'I hnrleen R L CUSTER Sclence West VIFSIHIE Wesleyan College A B '44 T' uma lpbl-I -Q i. n 1 nf-'I 'ni 3 3 gal -.4 l ' 1 MISS EDITH REED Home Economics Webt VIFSIHIB Umverslty B S I omtef-n V B MURPHY ATlthme1lC and Coach West VIIQHIIS V, wlexam C olle-be A I 1 ... - .k ,- 1'- Q .I- E R Mc OVRAN wPQfx7lTgl!1l!l Umverelty B S Itn R M FOLK Music Bluffton Collrgf- A B fi . Q A XJ Agriculture I lee XlC'Pl'l F S JOHNSON Commercial Graduate Glenvxlle State Normal School Graduate Mountam State Buslness College Student at Akron School of Commerce Valparalso Umverslty OhlO UHlVCI'S1tY Extenslon work at Bowhng Green Um verslty w w n at as ' ' ' it C6 ' ' ' QEMSQQHJ K...- -LL- Sc him Poe m X. ILIL IXL Xl U ii c II wh SLN L L L X LNL1 I L 4 It Il XL X L C L ILII X Il L L Q WL XI HN L X ILH XXL 1 W L N i i O X XL L 1 L L LL Hd XXL L TO N XLW XL X' XXIN LL Ll if F f H NL NLL Tu X . ' X Uh thi hunks ol thc hczliitiiiil Iflk Rivtfi' XX'l I -hii'Lif.'ii,,axlldz1v lc'-'1g. Stzidxot1i'Clz1x', mi' du: - Clay Hg Q1 ml Thx piidu ut ihi izus iii. -it :iii him-, XX'l ' vi thiiik ut thu hziipy iziyx. Nfxltl itvil CH mit' tmichcis that WL' Ion: so icatit XX'l - vu thiiik ot stmii luzivi gg thtftz mit' UUIII' hh I XX' ' N 'zlrcnly Lam I'L'i!I'1liZf tmiii tcatrs. Uh tw thus hui' UXVI1 Liiflli' sclimml, XXV IL-:iw thuv I 'img in fud. XX' :ill hive :md ziditiiru 'mi XX'l X 'i think oi the lclP'iX' days, XX' '. this fviic Vs. xfh hzwu ailwaiyx hi ui 11' XXL hzi 'J lzthoi'-d day tttw daiy To iiiuki th A- hcttci' Ll Att -i' lim' ztllithn' wzirld .cu XX'l ' X' hmm wldci' .md LVL .Xiiti thi' th tw will iiitkt' at stifww. fi .211 tim' wi ld czlil Suu thv Loud iii vrrtl. .Xtid watt xx.'l htx :flxxztxx -K. 'i. li. .XX H fvm il' WILLIAM MURRAY SMITH Monk flll I I I Murray as our clab pqres dent and dxcta tr He ns b smese manager ol our Tns lcwah Many txme he IS seen wearmg cop es ed look but we know that lf 15 no hor that 1 wcrrvmg hvn so mu h S h -, love 1 N lneteen I FREDA COLEBANK Daws ! If If Freda cant speak whflt she wlnts to say bhe types If She 1 taking .1 om merclal course and ns President ol he Commercial club and Secretary of the Sen Clase v-v rf ' - 7+ -r ' 9, 1 ' ' ' .2-, if . I . i , li 5 . 4 1 0 V 'D . Y I - 5 I ,gf I' .. 4 f ' 'J v- A 'Y , N A 4 . - , 7 . I In M h 1 ll YY ' IA 7, l1'f1T2' .vb-ffrfffllf fnfrf 'guru' um wlnrfff' f1'ffLl rim rl ll'llIllIllr. 'Iliff f fhrtfll' l mms! I flfnw lpbllflf H'r ffrl HWY! l4..wll1lrw1ll'.-. -V lf' lj.. . . . . , IS f - 1 i , . ' , . . . . l'. ll . I A - I . S ' C ' Sl .l 'S , I' L '. ' 2 :LE , A -- 3 'X aff: ire. H .P 1 ' . I f luentx GAY LENA BAILES 1 tm fuzz' u fffmv Gay ns not only frnends with for tune but a lot of the fellows She gets her lessons fn'St but after that look out boys PAUL FRIEND MURPHY ffl lflllllllllll 1 r fu ll Paul lS more of a shnek than a student He has a good volce and entertarned nn Lnterary by smg ln GOLDIE MAE BAILES erry UI mari rl-e you M1711 me fn be just luke jerry to deny her great knowledge We sometimes won der lf she stops studymg long enough to eat She has only been here two years but she has been on the honor roll both years THURMAN SIRK Sirk xflf 1 I ll Thurman IS second to none when nt comes to bluffmg the teachers He ns good at loafmg and he fairly makes a typewriter hum He also knows a great deal about Englxsh grammar or It you near hxm you would thmk so '6Fu'f f' 4 I l'f'f'.H I-.N hffwr 1' in I I Nfl' vw . gb MJ FY 1 um 'fill'-fwlllli fffffzgfzs wwf!! fn- .. - H .' '1 ll, U lun ,N MARTHA B SUMMERS Patsy f f ff flIlf 1 Ill nr N I ll I Martha us going to be a s hool mdrm but even at that we wlll all remember her wlth prlde BERTICE R SUMMERS Snr Brutus I 1 If :lf Ill lllf nn N If Bertlce has a pencll and a plece of paper to draw on he s satxsfxed He draws such splen did com: pictures that we predict b lllmnt future for hlm 11 thls work IILSIE K BROOKS Yeggle llflrll II nn Literary by her readmgs She n ll s plfxc ln the mter soc ltty contest EARL GLEN MCCUNE SPIS 1 , l the orator He od ldcn e srenbound by his pay football and basletball vor d bv th gods of athletlcs e 1 e rr 1 'tc 1 u On t. H hyzf If I 1 flrs I-ll ' 1 fllr-.' r1'lfw.v fflru' Inlf films I '1 I ,lla N... . . C AK I I! ' I . V . 1. - H f I ll fr f ll - nn IIT' fm.-,.' ' i . .C . . 8 2. .1 . .I . ll ' I7 f 1 f 1 ,II-I . fr'rln,u Katharine often entertained us wo 'x t 4 3 ' ' ' -. - ll ' Y! I 11 111I111rI1'l'A ,fflllff I .wll1'l'r'l,',u Em is . h l 5 rn ,.. : , - -. 7 - ing : . He T- ff: fs -1 N U .V ., o e t f d Il f v: of C1 Jlrls on the side 'v-v.-'-- 3. e 1 xx entx two VARA VIOLA BUTCI-IES Butch urnlrfff fmf nm: ININIIIII We all luke Butch be ause of he k d and unaffected dlspot 'lon She IS chtefly known for her mdlffetetce toward the op pcstte sex IRA WARD JACKSON Tater lan 1 n 1 nm II nl fnnq Ira ts the sleepmlg beauty of our class He often sang for us an dt played a great deal of tal ett along this l1e ADA G PIERSON Peanuts nu ll mnrzlrlf 1 Gertrude 1 our star basketball player She lakes Home Ec bet ter than any other subject When she IS teachmg we wond r what attltude she wtll take toward those who dont like to study VERSIE MARIE BUTCHER Bert IIIIIIIIIJI ffm flffhfxl-' fwfr 1 If ll Bert never peaks unless she has sometht g to say whlch IS otten She ts the C'ass dtctatcr We feel sure she wtll suc eezl rn 'ty thlrg she attempts to do be can c of ler mental a'ert'1ess ll Y! hcl ' '. ls .' lr... ' u 11 A . r f-.1 ' 13'- ll YY 'L ' un ' Ilr'x '1' for ll 1 uf Il ., y -- I .1 . - i d 's - li ,P ISU A ' ' 'is fl1wlf I 'f ' full ' 's f . ., ' . . D , . , 4 lf ,Y U IV! ' f' f ' ,V I 1 'I ,ffl fi 'ff ' 2 'n H h C I V .G . . N . . . l V ' . ' . ' 2. ' . - - ' '4 f ' f . . . ' . IRIS ELIZABETH MURPHY Peggy ll us! I u1Ir111fIlfj2ym11 1101111 1 1 1 ll IFIS I the best debator of our class and served IWICC In the Inter socIety contest She has a beau tIful complexIon and doesn t trust to a vamty to keep If that way DENNIS LOVELL HILL Professor S I1 II I 1 1111! 0 I HI ffl ll Dennxs I the star of the class when If comes to busIness abIlIty We predIct for hIm a brIllIant fut ure In the busIness world But we hope that Whlle he IS makmg IS mIllIons he wIll not forget the Iest of the cla s of 97 LULU BEF LE LAXTOXI If Ill Il 11111 Il 1 We know that Lulu wIll be lov ed by her pupIls when she teaches hool for she wIll probably re r Irber how she hated to study 'Ind how she llked a good tIme 'I d -ever make them study at all TI-IELMA MYRTLE BIRD Blrdle III rl Ilr 1 In III I I III I I I XIII Wh 1 a pep meetIrg IS called he never faIl to be rlght on me ffh Ima always looks on Inc brIght sIde of lIfe 1d no mat how hard her lessons are she nt worry Twenty three ll Y, S-'., J' V YV, ,J a 14. 6 . , V IL , . .S . . , Il YY ll1'..' If 7' WL, bw III lg ' I L11 f1'1' I.w1 h' II ' ' n ' I A v J Aa v .I , uLuIv , hvllff 'fwfr' .f3'11111 I'IIl ' I'N Lnfffrl' II 'fa 1 'x 1 N :C ' - te . I I , 1 v . . Y 1 v ' 1 . ll ' ' Y, UIVI I II' L1 'f rl lfmf II lvl IIII' 1111'1'1'If M11 1111 I'.l'll' '-I'l fr ,Il ll 1 Irv 11.111 .- I, e. ' 5 ' F . A . .- ., I' . e 4, . . . at - 'CI' lt '05, ' . Y. . . 1 wentx lfour SYLVIA BRACG Tommy flrrffqhlu f MP qui rl' n lf, Il, l7Iflll0x'fl1lZllIl,If an bylv a ls one of the most bnll mn' studc -ts ln chool bhe ex cel m short story wrmng and we COIC1 a brlght future for her as wrlter The praise s'1e has won h s rot tu ned her head 1 stead he IS as loyal as ever RAY BERTIS ELLIOTT Razor lnflnf qrnflfmnn M1 spfrfmm 710111, um nn! llfllllil fl IIIII Rav 1 noted for hls sllence He would slt and look like a sph 1k untll a questlon was asked then we would say I dont know SARAH CATHARINE MAY Tlddles lllll ln? fl7,f fffllfllff lllllulflflllllf 1 1 nfl fra mul film Sarah IS always prompt ln her x ork 'vi wlllng to help others He kind and socmble dlsposltlon x Ill 'llway wln her many f lends LENORE KEADIE Orva Ill in r nr nm' What on hkcs about L 1 re as her kmd umaffe t .ldnsncsrtno r mon l xde a e cnwob 'nd uflxltmg fx d ue feel ter 'lll 1 she h s nr fu W , .. ,, l A I gf ' s, 'vi fn f I I 1' W '. , f ' : ' ' - '. . ' -ii ' s . 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W Tvl enty five GRACE HELEN SAMPLES Kttty ll llll 1 11111111 I ll 11111 1111 111111 111 ll ll Orlgmallty nn all her work ns a great asset to her success m class althcugb her pretty red hanr does not correspond wxth her kmd and te'nperate dlsposmon JACKSON B BUCKLIN Buck If ff 511111 171 1 ll llllf, lffllf lllll lllll jackson 1 a lover of a good yoke on someone else He gets by wxth them because of the nn Jurcd look he wears when accused He never neglects his lessons and nothmg dehghts h1m more than to dxsagree wlth someone when they thunk they have made a pomt NAOMI LEE KING Nnmmle If 11 ll H1111 Nnmmxe IS the kmd of friend who can be rehed on ln falr or weather lf some teacher prungs a test on us she ays rats and sets to work to make a hundred per cent She, s sec retary of the Commercial and j U G Clubs C LYDE GRAHAM Ill lflf ll 1111 I1 If 1 Th: xoung man posse ses an bxhty th t the mayorlty ot us do not a ca tornxst Indeed 'md whel t comes to lmpersonatnng he IS lwtys 11 the lead Il ' YY 'aL1'f 1 1' ' ',v1f1 sf: I I ll 7l'Ll'I'h fhw I' 'xr 111 'fx . 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Semor Class H1story 27 Presldent Murrax Stntth Vtce President Sylua Bragg Secretary Treasurer Freda Colebanlt Sponsor Alta H Bobbntt Motto Success 1 not ruxehed bt the elevator take the stalrs Coors Pmlt d XX hlte Flower Moss ose ln the fall of 1973 lrom the l'll'l0l1N n olts and corners ol Clly Countx Vest Vlrgtnna about sixty three bots ind gurls entered C C H S as 1 freshman class ttnue our school llfe severtl ot our members were mtsstng and sextrrxl mv. laces .ppeftr ln the tall of 75 we agam met tn the hftlls of C C H S and ora, und our jumor LIISS the llrst week of school We elected Abel Boggs as lrestdent for the ttrst sem t ter and Murray Smith for the second semester ln the past three years we hue been 1te1dxlx elnmbmg to gun the long eoxe ed goil xxhlch has only been reached by hard xxorlt Follovmg th Lustom ot C C, H S me entertained the Class ot 95 wth banquet A the Sensor Class ol 77 we thlnlt we h xc. been urx suceesslul Wtth the fud t e Lass ol 70 we as the Athenmn Ltterlrx QOCICIV won the stlwer lowing Cup srl tte dl tmetton ot setting the ull Ol rum, In mtro uung t e elr Book ont C s lwentx sts 0 . 9 9 , ' ei , ......................... ., ......,. ........ A .......... ' '- ' .... .... ......,...,.. - ......................... L 1 1 r : jk- 'S t tc - X. lv 1 ' S. l Q: ' ' al ' 1 : R . ,- , X '. 5 '1 ' 2 e ' , ' - z y' . H .... , . Our first year was uneve-ntful but when the same class reas embled in '24 to con- ' m x ' - t ' -t s ,- Y 'sk' I rx 1 s 1 'K B- 5- I . ed. .. X . S .... , . jz:-t .X ' 1' ' ' N ' Q 5 - 'S N' . 1 A ' ' . .C Q . 1 v 2 -1 5 C ' 4' w ' ' 4' u -fs 'sts H ' ' '-. 'A a, 4 . of he ol' '-.. ' , J '. ' z 1' e ' I, ' ' , . Al. . l 'S' ' ' ' sl: t ' js z d V d h' Yea ' be- l J. to our flats. Semor Class V111 S ITL ot Xu irg untx ot Xlte the Senior View ot Clu Lountx High School ot the town ot Clax Strite Ol West X 1rg1n1'1 being ot Sound m1nd find greqt underxtftnding do make publieh and de clftre this our last will and teotament and direct thtt the tullillment ol this bhall be ir tccordtme with our xxixhes as hr re 111 stated XXL gixe duw md bequeath al Senior priulepes to the unior class XXL requext thtt thu g x them due respect eipecmllx Murphx will he l'FLIlllITCK.l to ride in Said re tson should tail to come up 1n said which 1n turn will be gixen to Miv Edith hereby request that no junior abuse the r1ght of coming thru the front door hut h ld it o h sftcred right tor each one to indulge in only mice dfuli otherxxiee prix lege will lm lorleited to the Sophomores Vie ilxo giw denise find bequelth T0 the Senior elevttor up the hill fmd Il1'1f elex ttor eftch morninb find roon ll he or elexator he vill lorleit fill r1ghtQ to ite uke Reed under the before Qtated rule VK wi thix I C u is n L no let the Lh h C ntinued fihsences XX Q Que dum Pino bequeath our he flth man L1terftrx rooting ab1l1tx to th whole Qchool and truxt it will Societv V1 irelx 11 the hftndx ot the Sophomore Kit xlso que 1nd htqtimth rtll our Splendid literqrx tftlert ts short Qtory VNTITCVN du itcrx uvxvstx humorixtx md OFIIOFS to their etlortx to lmd the Athenitn Litertri '1 zsilxer lfixlng eut me IS me e gm e e find b quefrth ml n to he dc crxing Iuniorx L ttle ll Coxrin 1 he mn trx ou If ll lull ut ltlxe S1000 wort Tucntx dex en them with the requut thlt thu use them ll Souetw through ll tompetition d on together hftxe won mite in the peut ooks poniee d book O l-fx to H u ms ind 'ft mm 1 X h Xu 1 the 1 dl 11 hi he t L but mu 1 ' 'tz - VX t Y' fllllil. Co H' ' Clay. to-wit: ,Hi ,. . ,cl X. I , X .l A L xx L - K v 'k - I i .ix lg V. x ' . 2 v -' X ' ' . rN 2 1 Xt l ' X .l i Y' ' 1 ix , , ,,L- Y L , ' It , , ' , 1 ' A , Mr. I-id! 2' . J. ' ' ' ' ' , ' ' ' f 4 e -f 9 - , .W - - - ' ' , ll 0 ' t e El ' ' ' ' A ' f.Jl1 lliiiliff- 'le Se1ior ro ' of seat: i ziftsetnbly, and hope th ty will t X X airs hc- ci Vi: dusti' ju fl ' X , Hx . vi. x vt? K Q - . K .. -V K: V x I ' ,' le 'he cause of Clay winning many gameS next, year. WU leivo f XX , fi ' 4 4' e ' I '. t' 1' '. 1 S i A- YX- 'X 2 b K ' vt K 1 H K X -. ' ' 4 If 1 1 Zn' L' X ' ' 1 X j, x- hz X 1.t,e 1 4 . ' J 2 1 ., X 'i ' ' 'T 1 i il X' X: - X 'z ' X 2 ,' ,' 2' X X ' ' , an to vfc'01'y :fide 'X 'A p X 1. i1'h at ' e C 'X ' XX i. X 1 Y Xll' i '- 1? vis . . 1' OIC b 5. '-,f,!1 . n ,l , l flu' We gfve :Hd d 'vi ee all our i 'S t0 the far 5 ., 1. 'tn .,Xh'nery, vhit 'X 1pw11.t'1flir. 1,3 1 'a that - za' 4' t .ll X 'de. frrm idea: ', Xfld. 1 f Q '- X: 'X f .1 ' h of h- 1: Mg 'h11. trtzn he purchased. :ls 11 token of our loye and esteem Vue gxye to Mr Boylen S10 000 as compensatlon lor all th energy and knowledge he has expended as sponsor of the annual We trust this will show hum that we really appreclate his untxrlng efforts to help us Ve give and bequeath all our natural beauty ard latest styles ln halr cuts to the Sophomores To Mrs Bobbltt we leave the jumors wtth the request that they xull try to be su llLlE3Ilf consolatnon for our loss whnch we know grueve her wry much Vie leave Mr Murphy and Nlxss Vera Reed to the Freshmen We gxve devxse and bequeath all Chemlstry note books and notes ot all klnds to Mr Custer IU order that he may see that they are not dnstrlbtued lmong the next Chern lstry class We glve devlse and bequeath our thanks to the Faculty lso ux g 1 d lo together We leave wlth you our best wlsh l succc s and happx ess n ll lut re years We hereby nomnnfate and appomt Nlr Bobbltt to be executor of thus wlll ln testlmonsy whereof we have hereunto set our hand and seal thus our Sennor year mneteen hundred and twenty seven SENIOR CLASS Per Freda Colebank Secy Slgned sealed and pubhshed and declared by aboxe nflmed Senlor Class a thelr last wxll and testament who ln thez presence and at thus request 'md ln the presen e of each other we haue hereunto subscrxbed our names as wltnesses THE FACLLTY Clay County Hlgh School County ol Clay State ot West Vlrgnnll Unlttd Qtxtcs ot AIULFI 1 J lvs entx elght vv -V ' ' 9 , l , , -1 ' . f s f - ' , ' .' - t V. . I '5 ' V . IA V W . , . 'f , ' . y . I . V .N V - Q K S . . B . ' ' t ' H , 1 . ' z Y ' ' '- - . V ' ' , ' , , , 3 a . Q ' .at'tu c ' 1' every kind wor'd and every kind deed of each one during the lour years we have bee-1 . ' ' ' ' 'Q LS 'or as. i al ' u C . ' . . ', y 1 4 f .. l 1 v . S V 'A A. ' v W X ' ' ' c I s S . L. I . , ' y ' 'r , n' ' , un ' - C ' . , . ' g ' , ' is 5. Y 7 . A , ' . k C V X , xy . . .1 ' . 1 ' X 'c.. , fi' Q ' ' M Class Prophecy I V35 we ll of the torl and neryous Strarn of graduatron week and wrshrng to seek a quret hayen where I could haye perfect rest and recuperate I took a trarn and was swrft ly wafted away from ne scenes of my fourh After rrdrng for days on a trarn they called the Caaaon Ball l stepped out at the dge of a great body of water whose extent I could not guess Feelrng that thrs was the land of perfect rest I sank upon the soft moss to con template on my surroundrngs There appeared before my eyes a phantom form rt sard I am the Sprrrt of Prophecv and wrth her mystrc touch rolled back the curtarn of the drm Bevond and permrtted me to gaze down the yrsta of thrngs yet to be Then pornt rng down the long ayenu s rn the strange land she sard l'Now your eyes are open 21d the future rs made clear to you prophecy to the members of the hrgh school class of 1091 what thrngs shall come to pass rn therr lrves as the years roll on and the saads of lrfe run out As I looked rnto the land of the future I could drscern the famrlrar faces of those larr and radrant berngs who were my class mates now Chang d and transformed rnto crtrzens of the great outsrde world I soon found that the Sprrrt of Prophecy had elrmrnated both trme and space so that what seemed moments mrght be years and what seemed rods mrght be thousands of mrles I found myself 1 a strange land and among a strange people I aporoached a shrnrng de k at the far end of a room when from behrnd rt arose a ung lady who was arrayed rn all the splendor of the Queen of Sheba As I approach d her I far lv cream Helen Samples Y there she was hayrng realrzed her hrghe st ambrtron to be the head of a great school and a mrssronary among a strange leathfa reoy e could stay but a few mrnutes to lrsten to her story of struggle ar plen rd sreee s rn th rt mysterrous land and then hastened on ls there were many others to see My prophetrc eye suddenly caught srght of a great crowd that was raprdly frllrng a burldrng rn a large crtv As I approached the court room I helrd the vorce of a pow erful barrrst r plfadrng the cause of a prrsoner at the bar and the yury frled out to eonrrder the yerdrct Almost rmmedrately rt returned and th foreman sard Not Gurlty The e wrs a wrld scream a the mother of the lrberated bay rushed oyer to the brrllrant lryycr to thank hrm for hrs plendrd seryrce As he stood 1 shout wert up from the crowd as he turned to bow hrs acknowledgement I gasped Oh lacksorr you haye found tlae plrce nature frtted you for Now the scene ch rnges and I enter a great burldrng where a splendrd orchestra was entertarnrng a large audrence Nllhat place rs thrs I a ked the usher who show e me to a self Thrs rsthe Burcherlnqmufe of Nlusre That r of the teac e the orchestra Tl a ref u She employs dozen of teachers and has many hundreds of students ard poratrng 0 a well dressed lady rn the audrence he sard That rs t e o aer owner S e rs a busr ss wonder As the musrc ceased grabbed her hand and sure enough t was or r Xersre B rt her and of course the othe was Vera 'I yy enty nrne ' Y v . 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When I had recovered from my stomshment I sand Do you know what has be come of Sylvra Oh Yes she replled she rs the head of the English department of the State Unlyerslty whlch IS located not far from here I wlll take you over there and see lf she wlll remember you She doesnt usually speak wrth common people but for the sake of the old school from whxch we all were gr duates she may vary her rule on thls occasxon Suddenly there was a vyhlrrmg sound and an alrplarte gently settled on the ground A dozen palrs of hands commenced taklng off and puttlng on mall bags and I reallzed that thus was the transccwtlnental arr mall serylce I saw a famxllar face ln the prlot house and shouted to Bertxce at the top of my voice but the norse was so great he drd not hear me and was soon as a tmy speck far up nn the sky as he sped ayyay to the next statmn 300 mrles to the west Then I stood before a splendrd home IP the mldst of a great orchard which wa surrounded by a farm as far as the eye could see an auto drove up and a pompous gen tleman alight d and ln splte of hrs long beard I recognlzed Chrlton Wrlson He had ac cumulated wealth by developyng a seedless whlte blackberry that Burbank had trred ln yarn to produce After congratulatmg hlm I commenced to mqurre about our scattered class Have you heard of Martha Summers Yes he replned she became qulte a pol xtlclan and was ommated for Congress on the Socralust trcket Clyde Graham was always a smart chap what do you know of hum He be ame a c1v1l engmeer and surveyed the great Lmcoln Hrghway from Ogden Utah to the west coast and rs lccated out there now Murray Smxth was a f1 uancler rn a small way m school Dad he develop any abrlntv along that lmc Ye he became a stock broker and lnternatlonal promoter H underwrote the Royal Radro Corporation and made a fortur though all who bought the stock lost what they lnvested Ira jackson used to make eyes at Irls Murphy I suppose they were marrled ln after years'9 No they had a break up abo.1t somethmg I heard she had found a hand somer man Anyway to drown hrs sorrow he went on a explormg expedltron to the head waters of the Amazon and never came back Rumor sald the cannrbals ate hlm but we were never sure Golkhe and Gay went as medrcal mrssronalres to Iydra Gay converted and mar rled a g eat chief away up near the Hrmalaya Mountams Coldxa lrved with her and preached to the natlves Wlth several other daring mrs yonarres she trxed to cllmb to the IPD of Mt Everest the hrghest pomt rn the world and Iver came back What has become of Thurman Slfko Well you k ov Thuramn always had a klnd of sneaklng notxon that we wanted to run a wlld west sh w It was hls dream to out h Buffalo Brll He went out west to get mto the blsme s but the last we heard of hlm he only owned one long horned steer and he wouldnt go on the rofyd wlth hrm alone There was some hurts of h1s mfatuatron for a beautlful Indlan glrl but I don t know anything about lt You remember Thelma Byrd who was such an artlstl dresser She became a great student and graduated from the L'lIVCI' tty' Certrude Pncrson took a course rn Do me trc Scrence rn the Unlversnty of Chrcago and they formed a partnershlp and started fl young ladres college rr Salt Lake City lbroke m How about Catharme Brooks You remembe she used to look srdeway at Earl McCun but he never knew If H went west and made a mrlllon or two rn the mlmng busxness and last year made a trm round the vyorld She became the head buyer for 'Vlarshall Fneld 81 Co of Chrcago and e r she yyent on 1 busune s trm to France and yyho dld she meet but Earl No It didnt end the yyay you th nk If d d He had hls brndc along so the story end there luly I lxton fx d 'Vlary Drake yye e great loycrs of 'ur Iulu concelyed thc rdea ol Thnty ' ' ll V - 2 y . 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' I - v s ff tor the mrtrleet About that mme leh uncle 1n Cftlxlornm dled '1 l h wealth l hehexe she would haye marrmed any marrlable man ln XX '1 she lotrne a ptrtnershp wlth and now they haye 1 lox larm ln Alai sa s th largest tn the world Bot are aa rneh 1 ews ll lS proteesor ot mathematxe n Dartmouth College can see lnm y on 1 mont a wa let g a ross the eampu fx small man and ean hut hard and 'Angular as the most lrregular ot plne knot urrng a Xlilt rn New lorle a lew days ago l was wallet g along the street hen spied 1 slgyn xXl'llCh read Dentlat Palnle Q Extraetlng Paul 'llurphy Could II be s t our P l The best and moat Qought atter denttst rn New ork l as e Paul what htd he ome ot Dennrs Htll Dont you read th papers he 'asked I m truly shoeked tor your .gnor '11 e ot the mo t 1rnpo.tant th1ng,s qorng on ln your eoun sur rlsrng, He lS the leader of the new thlrd party alth ugh llttle 18 known ol ns wor ts e ac s t rou ot ers t tor t he sur r1s ll he doesnt eo .orw 1rd IN 1 eandldate lor Presldent next year Ylflllll K1 Y V1 lflO Ll' 0 Oll' l OO 'FH U l'f.N CFI L WIS lfl l hofl she thotpht lf horrid lor women to want to yote hut alter graduatlng, she he 1 ower u Ol IC S e w to one ot the we ern states Ind wls eleete 0 C zngres Qhe was the Womens Candldate for peaker ol th House a few yelrs ago d netrlx won Sarah 'Vlay and Letnore Keadle helleyed that the proper sphere tor open wfs ll the hone You know each had met a man who was lool-'mg tor us h 1 gl l hetore they graduated I thtnk they are the happrest ones ol the Class the conclusron ol the tea the Splrlt ol Prophecy uddenly rolled down her mys 1 eurtt n an' the luture waa toreyer closed to my eveQ l took the tram hack ftgarn t We t Nrrg nrt and tow l am ready to commence the battle of hte for whlch we haye h et prep rrng through all our hlgh school days C X dgiffibxf QKDMQ lhuty one rni in,, l -:tes ' H . M tl a F' ' L ' '. ' .nd lelt her al if 'N' . ' '. ' I' i 1 ' Nt.. but . '- . d Az' . i Mary' - . ' . ' g ' ' .ka 'hat they' v ii e . ' ' . h .. 'A .S ul Ray' ll 'iott ' l ' 75 i ' K . l Q ' jet as l saw' him. ly' L h go, ' l -2 3 ei . . sz. . . L 1 lf . L . . ' ' ' '. Ye: i was au. e e. ., ' f '. ' 1' ' Y . ml-L d . '. 2 C ' '. ' ' ' e 1.?n - .:' . 'A a try' . p '. .f. X ' A ' ' 1' . 0 V ' ' ' lf' ' k ag h- ' ti h gh h . Bu l x' L.ld7 ' I T p fied X ' ' me V: ' 'ng 'ss 2 tht f 1 H'gh Sch l t, d za fi. Wh teh- 'gt ' h'gh -, - L 2 IT ' ' t r L ' 1 1 1 1 ' r L 1 -- fame z p 'f l' l p l't' ian. h fe-nrt J ' ' 'wtf J' yz z: - f' td t 2, 15' x , vip- H ' 'ki ' ' 5 at 1 ' S ', , HZ L- C 't 1 . ' ' ' ' 5 .' ' j xt suv z 'r -A ' . ' . ' 5 ' , At H t ' ' ' ' A , f is' ' ' .- Q N r' Yi 'z f .A V I s ' A' , ' , L vs F. . '27. f t a ery x 1- 1 - IIILIC 1 I Q-+3 O +-s C4 II mx V6 I JUNIOR5 yo 6 my X X fx 7 N X +f nf gp f ,, Q Jnnymv. ' x'-tlmrw Jumor Class History President Rusiell 'Vlarkle Vice Preeident MHFIG SYCOVTQ Sggypfqfy El0liC l'llClxI11 Tl Colori Orange and Black Motto Qink or Swim Twas in September 1094 when we as Freshmen with all our peculiar traitx were walking upon the Qeae ot Fate Lowe and Chance conyured by Nature acquieaced to the suggestion of pursuing knowledge were washed ashore bx the waxes ol Fate VC ith abl ity unruflled temperi and Succesi wftlkmg bi our Qide titty of UQ axcended th Steps ol the Clax County High School Like all othern we haxe had our upn and downs made grtdee ranging from zero to 1 hundred have been starx and failures haxe Qtumbled and 1086 thui accumulating knowledge Howew r theee circumstances haxe onlx augmented our anxiety to Stand nd to obev that inward xoice that Qaxo Go on We cannot de-Qcribe each member indixlduallx neither the exents of eqch year liet word would utterly frail to do them iuetice I-lax. gore thiotgh the red tfipe ot registrltion hx our taithtul ittendlnee and honor ot being cilled luniorx Sinee mfinx haxe lftllen bx the w iyxide we now number twentx P ich member hu o h b t 1 e 1 d to be worthy ot the dignified positior Senmrk The recurring thoughts oi each member id the xpeeulltion t higher lllgk t e ower to fi eompli h ix 1 we ne there ore e euution 1 tc be or not o e e nnot if 10W'let t iw X lh rtx tour . . 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X 'S 0 6 N 5 TQ O Tuef. 6 Freshman Class H1StOTy PDu Vlce Presldent Allce Meyers Gussme Greene Treasurer Sccret ary Presxdent Mary Gnvens Motto Work wlll wln Colors Green and Laxender Txme and space lb entxrely xnadequate to enumerate the lndnldual talents .md ach newements ot each member ol our Class Our start ln pursulng the varlous paths ol knowledge was not so dlllererlf from that ol other Freshmen Classes which have preceded Us However there ts one thng we hate prnde ln saymg that September stxth nmeteen hundred and twenty sux wnll go down nn thc 'mnuals ol history as an epoch nn the adxancement ol the Clay County Hugh School At thls tlme our class made tts debut wrth an enrollment ol seventy l've lthlrty elght boys and thlrty seven gtrlsl brlght green nd grownng Freshmen ln exerv actlvxty of school work our Class has been xxell represented We hate taken part ln lxterary work athletlcs and ln the soclal lute ol our sclhool as well as mamtamed a hlgh average ln class work We have muslclms athletes orators debators and comednans All varletxes ol talent may be found 1 our group Our members are happy to be called gr en thxs shows an evndence ot growth while we are growmg we know advancement rs bemg made We shall not nmagme that our class wlll occupy the hnghest place 1'1 the record ol thus mstxtutnon stlll we have good reasons to bcl eve that we have worked persevelmgly Ind bravely Looklng back e realtze we hlvc made many mnstakes but our llrst year has been a source ot blcssnngs and reyolcmgs Whlle we have glVC'l a brlel hlstorlcal account ol ourselves that the cndmg wlll bc the beglnnlng ot another successlul year We look torward to the ensu ng years with 1 conlldence born of determrnatnon thus mll cnable us to build upon the loundatlons xxhlch we hut tarted We know XXORK WILL XX IN lt seems 1 brlct ttmc ago SINCE we entered our Freshman year Xllc hue wrxtten our record that xou max krlnw the Fre hnlns brllllt t ctrc As the days go by We mxy look back wnth prlde lo the vclr wc were Freshmen lol tt wus the upward strmde Wc tsl-t you only to walt 'lo ste. th s clxss so splendid and mt Wc wnll hul wth honors gre t 'lhc clxss ot txscnty ntne M N 74 Potty tout . l-ll., ci ...... .... 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Forty five In 7457 tw an 6D1'gm1i5atio1w Atheman Ltterary Society Pfggldgnf F'lI'l N'CC,llllt, Vice Presiderit M211-ING DOWUCY Qee x lreftsurei UNH 4 WRU' Colors Blue 'md Silxer Motto XX orle Cofiquers Ixervthing At the beginning ol the school term ol 1075 there lppeared 1 notiee on the bulletiv holrd lot all uniors 'ind Freshmen to meet n the uiditorium Alter mueh deltv 1 d deliherfttion we decided to see what it would lead to A iiving., 'n the iuditorium we tound two members ot the trtculty wrntirig tor us They sfud there would be two liter IT, societies the Freshmen find juniors and the Sophomoves 'md Seniors we were to elect olt1cerQ select our ncime and decide whom we would h'1xe lor sponsore Alter electing our cfficers we voted to haxe Miss Edith Reed d 'Vli F S ohnson fis C' xisors ind we called ourselxes the Athenmns 1 int contest it the end ol the semester The soeiety hix 115 the most points woul he iese t 1 r o n in ou ue s fin e so it who won two times out ot three would be qllowed to keep the cup hird worle we mandged to win the l img Cup th first semester hut lo t t the Ph1lom1tl'1ans the last semester ot that term At the beginning ol the tern 10711 the Se iiors and Sophomores met and deeided to keep their nfime ol Athenmns wh eh th x e o en e tear etore when we wer res men ind uniors 1 xe1r e non s s ire iss eed 1nd M1 o lx gun we xx Silxtr N e e ne ter whieh mtde it ours Pl,l'l1l.llli.I lutlx elf x- x 1 'l nf , l , I ' . ' . I 'X 1 . 1 - 1 '.... 1 ' 1 ' ' J ' 5 . A 1 i' 1 2 ' ' . ' ' 1 1 24 211 , ' e C ' , ' , S . , 2 ' i ,. D Y - ' , j , 2 ' - ,, ' , S ' 'K V ,l ' V ' Bs' , J-I ' m 1 1 ' ' l'- 1 ' , , 11 '1 '. ' 1 2111 1 '. . . j 5 111 Sz 11 3 5' ' . '. i. We found there would be critics appointed to judge the program and there would he 1 1 al 'S z - l 1 '. 1: ' 1 I X Q .' S ' d 1 grin '- ed z Silve L vi g Cup z d w' ld hz 'I it: Iltl e engraved on it. The 5 Vey ' V V . Q Y E . I I 1 'X 'BW x I gy 2 V , - l ,- K ,E '- . 5-. H ,, ' ff, l K lv ' 'S L ij x 3 ' N l ' 4 Q 3 .JK r' 5 1: o' V 1 ' 1 5 ' ef hed 'h ta th j b -' 1. ' 'I 'X c F -gh 1 z ,I .. Th's 'oz th- r' - fori 1 '1 Nl i.'.' RH z '. F lx Ajz' 'f ' the f' '1 Lovizig C111 'lt the elofe ol' the Hint H: -s 1 f 'N 1 X ' 1 g 1 1 qfly, 'l 3,lIi li ia 5,,,,sihu Forty nme OCIG STHT CD18 Al Ph1lomath1an Presrdent john Legg Vrct, Presrdent Russell Markle Secretary Florse Hickman Treasurer ,lame Butler Colors Blue and Crrmson Motto Excelslor At the beglnnmg of the school term ol 1095 we were called to the audltor um to dl wdc the Classes unto two seperate groups Alter many saggestrons as to names chrrstencd our socretres Phrlomathran and Athenran Both ot these are composed ot rn tellrgent 1nd enthusrastlc boys and gurls As we look ba k we trnd that we have met wlth defeat ard NICIOFY but we meet them alrke and share the trrumph ol the other soc ery The programs we have present ed hate been ot hrgh standard and well recerved bx the audtence The tearly contests between the two socretres are looked forward to wrth much rn terest We farled to wrn the Sllver Lovmg Cup but we are glad to say that we haxe won all the contests by several polnts and our opponents are to be congratulated upon thetr splendld etlort Our soclety has held 't high membershtp among the student body and 1 trcrtdly FI x tlry his beet created and we are sure thlt vu A large umber ot our members are pushers who do thclr work well and cat be depended upon II tll ttmes We are sure that our socrttx the Phrlom tthmn wrll ment wth success ltfty . . -TT' J- '. . .4. .. . .. .. .. .v 1... . .... . --..--- .- 1... ,...- .. - T I V ... ... ...- ... . ..--. .. .I .. .. .... . .... .. ...... .-. .... ..... 4 X Q 3 . ......................,............................,..,.... . 3 ' C 1 ' . r . . 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TH T No 1 Training C ass The Commercml Club Motto Lend a hand Colors Red and Vlhnte Presndent Vnce Prcsndent Secretary Ire lsurer Reporter Thelma Bird Catharme Brooks Freda Colebank Dennls Hlll l- S johnson Naomt Kmg Luulle King P1 xfr II Officers Members Freda Colebank Fllt oss Naomt Kmg Dennms Hull Ellis Ross Russell Markle Frank Morto Earl McCune Ellxs Ross Hazel Summers Loue Sharpe Thurman S rk e ay lg Commerctal Club was orgamzed by some ol the Commercltl s u dents ot our s hool on November 24 l92b lhe purposes ot thus organlzatnon were twolold The membets wnshed to establlsh tn orvtnnzlt on that would be ot permav-ent nature 1 club ot whrch they would sttll be a member whtn they went out trom school and whlch they mlght be ot help to one 'tn other Then they had ln new the soual be tnts derued from belong ng to such 1 club Partxes are held frequently and the members assemble tor the purpose ot haxmg a ge ulm good trme It ns the arm to gne a banquet each year that all ot lts members r ght gather IOgQThel and to help them keep IH closer contact wlth each other Members ot the Commercldl Club ot Clay Hlgh wxll also benetlt from snntllar clubs ot other s hools Although th s llttle club has just been started ard nts membershxp as m ll we t tn x want o s e t e amount ot scrxlce If wx r nder to ls 1 embers md th ln' ccthlt ll It cs I o t int l1L to :tow mth the sc oo ,, I !! -1 V . . .... , .,..,................ .. ........... . ....,..,..... . 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N x 1' Only' I 46 h ' I1 ' 'll e 'ti ne A 2 e ' f ll en'- 1 rt w'll have as it takes on add't'on:tl n -mb-r t'r1 n year t yeny : l fi it ttrzntil 1 is 91' ' e 'h l. ft-, rl ' ' -Q-11 Fifty-five 114 rcval C TTI OVD 4 H Club I-lrstory Prgsldent Noble KIl0Its Nate Presrdent Chrlton Wrlson Set y Treasurer Fred Carper Sensg Leader Alrce Myers Cheer Leader Denver Hrll Four H Clubs were frrst organrzed rn Clay County about 1910 by Mr D R Dodd who was then County Agrrcultural Agent for the County At thrs trme the rrme 4 H Club had not come rnto general use and the clubs were generally carrred on 1 tlubs poultry clubs cannrng clubs and so forth Two or three years alter thrs trme the servrces ol a County Agent rn the County were drspenscd wrth Alter the drseontrnuance ol Fxter- ron Work rn the County the org matron ot 4 H Llubs was lett too volunteer leaders ln the summer ol 1924 a group ol these leaders secured the help ol some 4 H Camp Instructors lrom the Agrrcultural Extensron Drvrsron at Morgantown and held Clay lountys trrst 4 H camp at Hamrrck s Run c 1 Buffalo Creek The tollowrng summer another 4 H Q mp was held on the Wheeler farm a lem mrles from Clay Court House Mer srnte 4 H Llubs were organrzed rn the County premrums were ollered for out starrdrnt, pre es ot work The lrrst prrze wa usurlly tn educatron tr p erther to Morgan tm or the laeksons Mrll Mrs Robert Krrg and Clarerce Prerson were among the early prrze wrr ners who were given free trrp to M rgantown Clyde Boggs lrr jack on loh Legg and Noble Knotts are some of the wrnners who haye been awarded trrps to jul on Nl ll wrthrn the last few year Frtty . .. 4 -A.' 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'Ei x- ...J SIXI' Olll' CH ll Football RSVICW N le1 the tall term of 1990 opened at our school the prospects for a wmnmg football team were not very brlght When Coach Murphy came out to the grldlron fxeld the fnrst of practlce he must hate realxzed that he had a 'green bunch of boys to puck from XX nth only ftve regulars V1 school and about flfteen mexpernenced boys to choose from the hope of havxng a wlnnmg team was almost glven up The followlng men were selected from the ca ndldates who reported for the regular team Center Charles johnson Arlle Coulter john Legg Murray Smlth Earl McCune Fred Carper Mark Young Elmer Moore fCaptl Fullback Othel Moore Quarterback Denms Wxlson From the standpomlt of vlctorres we cannot clalm the season was a success But tal nlg the season from the po nt of good wholesome excrcrse obtamed the prmcnple of umty and organlzatlon Involved ln the game and the general good fellowshlp develop ed we claim the season a success Basketball Clay County Hlgh School basketball team opened the season by defeating the strong Gassaway Hrgh team on Clay Hlghs floor The whole five Legg at center D Hull and M Young at forwards and E McCune and WIISOU at guards played well The score at the end of the fnrst half was 5 3 nn favor of Clay and at the end of the game nt was 9 8 Another wery mterestmg game was played between Cowen and Clay The game was hard fought but the boys ln gold and blue came out as victors to the tune of 26 17 The Clay team showed fme floor work nn all parts of the g me all the boys playxng well eepeclally E McCune and WIISOH at guards Next years team should be one of the best that Clay Hlgh has exer known Only one member of the team graduates Earl McCune but there will be a fme lot of boys to t lff- the mlss ng mans place Among the ultstl utes that showed up well this year x c P Young at center B McCune t for d and Andrew Boggs at forward Sntty five . 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' . . l 1196119119921 Snty Nw rn FD 5 A QTL1 + .J . :I 1. t Z 'xfti .615 . .r his U' l ' F. 4.Q,31,lg The Glee Club ln the last period of the afternoon on a eerraln Monday ol last Oetober a group ol students met together and practiced several songs Sinee then the group whieh be name known as the Glee Club has been meerlng rwrce eaeh week and affemipring to translate the vvords and music of the printed page ro words and music expressed in a m mer which is pleasing to the ear The Club has assisted several times when programs were given at the auditorium The OCCHSIOHS Ol the LIICFHFY COTITCQT and the meeting of the Round Table Association mav be mentioned ln the program given by the Music Department during National Music Week the Glee Club contributed several excellent numbers The Clubs mem ided considerably in the production ol the operetta during eommencement week The greater part of the Club is made up of under classmen so most ot the members will be with us lor two or three years yet With another vear or so ot training an ex Cellent musical organization may be built up Several voices ol prom se have been round 1 the Glee Club and in Music classes volc Q eonsiderablv above the average Who knows but that Clay County High may now h ve within her vvalls 1 future Gall1Gurv.i or NleCormack Sixty sev en . , i . i , - bers were active in furnishing musical numbers for me School literary programs, and Sixty-eight lee Club EUX7Cl'ff5CIl lCIlf5 X X X 1: 3: 2: X x ti .I .1 I. 3. .. .. .. ., .. nz. .. ., .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .fm-H N . ,. .. . , ..'. .. .. .. .. ., . 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I'r'rmprivtm1 Ir' Ima' Q thix xpacu wc arc att- p ing to sho ' our' zzpprxcizitinn Im' thx Iausirww that hm www In IIN Irom the whrml. Pmces right Satisfaction guaranteed :' :: zz :: :: :: :z :fx :: z: 221717227212I,ZZ'ZfZiJ!f'7i'7fifrlirliffiff. ,. fx 1. rn E. 'zz ri :5':z :?':f:: fi-IlZ1-7333313131515-'lx 301 P- P1 3115 w If 0 0 Progress and Prestige cz .ru N 1. H H ,. V .,- -. .. .. V V U .1 N .. .- ,. .. .. .. .. N .. V V W W N .. N cz N .. .. .. .. .. 3. X X 3: 3: gg, ..,...,.,.,.M. . ..-M,.M,.,.M..A..HMM..HMMMAMA..,...,.,.,.....,.. 1 BUSINESS conducted IH a p1 ogresslve manner IH the ught place brlngs pl S tlge for that louslness will Exffement lmes cf Melchandlse ale ln keeplng Wlth up to date stores and all o1de1s are nlled promptly We pose as the trlend of so 1ool per ple whe1esoeVe1 located tlnoughout the oounty The1efo1e We extend a L01 d1al xx elcome at all t1m9S whethe1 me a1e selllng xou goods O1 not MURPHY 8: COMPANY DEPARTMENT STORP mu pdbll I O U . fl 'U 'IO - u . . V L. 0 r r 9 Q S X fl 4 J 1 1 Q I' I . f' ' ' l 5- ' 'I 'I 'I fl fl 1 0 Ll . . , , - - .. . 'Y 'I V 'I . A U . i A is il vcrtiscmcnt up care in no 'car Rook ot' I1lIli,p YI-IRY PERSON IN THE UNITED STATES IS IN BUSINESS. FROM the child who buys its first stick of candv to the president of a great Cor- poration. The more you know zxhout it the better prepared you are for making money and heIping in the uphuildinggofcix'iIiZation. Strong courses of study under suitable Conditions are being taught at the i CAPITAL CITY COMM ERC'lAL COLLEGE Q Hfxiu I Srow xv VA NIXNXI I X N IXRKIRXNII I H ' BASTIAN BROS CO MANUFACTURING JEWELERS AND STATIONERS HIGH SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES L tt ilog, on requckt 'Nm I3nIB1xti1n de Hutt tx xo sms: .t. .i ,Ji V... Olff TO ik. :r rig iii 1eoeiii:S'1'isiz, N. Y. gl-:gn :: TZ!1!Z'1l!!Y!i ::': ::'t: 1: :: 1: zz :: zz zz ::':: zz z: .z. K71177212172Xl!!021721Tffiffffflfililirll -' ff 101 f-11,3151 7- 145' Congratulations and best wishes to THE GRADUATE We sell dependable clothes for young men AT PAIR PRICES KAUFMAN BRCS. Charleston, W. Va. Qpposite Postoffice lSEL.I. HAY, GRAIN af CORN MACHINES I lo s Harrous Drills Seeders I ultl l atllers llanlers LllltlYHt0lS Tk he s res r Tl actors Engines L ream Seperators hed Crmders Haw I re ses larm Wagons Manure Spreadexs Blnder Tw me Fenumel H l Repalrs Tlntcmatlonal flbcdommlch anb Deeung lhe tandard of the world for almost a Centurx X our order ollcnted J E Hammc, Elana, West V1gll'112l Feneral Nlerchant and Farn 'Vlaclnnes X We ale lol the Befte1ment of Om Town WE WILL TRY TO KEFP IT WET CLAY WATER COMPANY W A ANDREWS MANAGER lll l I xv'-. xi. . ,I ,n . ' '-1 .Y -- 1 ' 'v . n - x Q . . ., Q w 1 5 Q w . nn I . ' v , 1 U S. ., Q' l 1- . - .. V Q . 1 . I . . , f 44 5 I yy . 1 .I Y ,. 1 Y 7 . . 5 A . '. . S S - o n Q o n o 1 ll l A 1 ,. 0 'fb fl fo 1 u J . . Q :1:!'::2::1:i::3::i'::ii:::iEf': i ' 1 ' ' ' ' ' :::::::'.::::::':x:.:':::'.::..:::,. TRADE AT TI-IE NEW STORE EAST END 'XII xx GIMIQI New Puces' E G MO IPI-If PROPRIETOR I OI N I AIN SINKX ILIN SHRAI I4Tb CANDIES NN I 1Ixx xx N uw our but ctforts m trxmg, to plc we the Hugh Sghool studnnt md gre itlx appreu ite the1rp1tron1g,n THE BLUE FOUNTAIN le 1x1 Iropl DOI I IOIII I ARIILLIQ 'XXIII IT PAYS TO LOOK VVELI. J It m aI3ArIJnr S op I lo SAN ITARY BARBER SHOP K X XX LII .L li T V nj Q L Y Q. o 1 I L-hw X E u o Q , 'fa 'z A f 'Z 'f Q' 1 5 1 s z f 2 j Y: ' 2 1 f 1 Miss Call' Ik ' '- sgm ,S 'I'I'I,IIiS ' . . ' 5. I1'It'sI or V 1 ' X fh VYX I It IAIJII-QS mix rscnsmxcg A SI'IiCIAI.'I'Y N v If C. Folcy. I'1' Jyfr CLA 1 3 VA. bc Img Illbess El IRCDIIIJIICFIII IIQGWSDHDCI' llbublishcb 'Qlllcclzly 011817, Iucst IDF1. O L HALL ATTORNEY AT LAW CLAY W VA QUIK IIX SI 'NSIIINF U XSS 'NIITIIIODISI H ISI UPU IIII Rl II 'XIII IS I-XHH sl 'NIJ U 'NIORNINI Xl ll! 0lI0lIx XII VJINI NIPN VIIIJIHNTS XRI INXIIIHD '10 XT'lI'ND 1 a 1 - . 1 vv1 'Q 1 11 L AL I A Aint 4 1 1r1 1, 11 1 ' 1 . . I 1 I 1 A .141r111'1 111. . - 11 rw 11 ,Y I .J I 1 4 A A J I . . I J A 1 '11 1- 111 11 1 1 -'r11 1 1 ' . 1 , 1 . AA . I . 4. 1 4. A . 4 I A I 4. 1 . L. anger High School Students BOSTOXIAN SHOES SELBY SHOES For Men For Women We Carry at all limes a full line of Men and Young Mens Suits Ladies and Misses Coats and Dresses. 1Rcc 8 Ilbcdlunc Clay 'west Ua FOOD NIP RLH-XNDISF HONILST VAI UFS LOL RTIIODS SERVICF G S DOWNEY Healer in 7 general Merchandise Drs I oods IIOCLFILS and lrocluce dewt hfixe gixen Us 1 d ops that the old dent continue to visit 0 foie next if-:fir Suu I3 six i 1 ' ' ' - Z: 9 ' 1 l 2 l . .' f 2 il S S . , ff 1 v 4 v - 22 K ' ' 2 .r. 1- - ' - if We are very grzitciul, indeed. for the business that the High School stu- E2 1 s . ' V ' 5 . n h 1 K stu s will ' ur Q3 S ' .' I' 1 . - A '11 ' WE SELL FURNITURE WALL PAPER OLLIVER PLOXYS TRUNKS AND BAGS DIXIE MAID STOVES DOORS AND WINDOWS CHARCO EDGED TOOLS YOUNG MENS CLOTHINC HAMILTON BROWIN SHOES The Stole that Saves You M011 y SIZEIVIORE BROS GENERAL NIERCHANTS NEW RIVER STATE SCHOOL MONTGOMERY W VA IVILIIIIWLF of the Amerman 'ISSOCICITIOTI Of jumor Coll: Fullx accredned bx tIL XXL 1 X11g111f1 IJIIIXSF9 1 'Ivo mo 'Ivm Two Ivo Tv1o T110 xx Y LII' CIT' L'II Q 1111 Q11 rn ,rn ire IT OI FFRS md Sunmg Cour e 'VIed1 al Courw E11g1'1eLr1ng,, Courx Lfm Courst Ir1duxtr1aI Educfxtmnfxl C0111 Home I-1or10111 u Cour L I m A IUIIIINYTIIIU fourxc I C011 0 III II You IT HAS IIIILIL 1 ITIL L I II pm Llbo to LL L I1 fl III C TIOII rg, Iiu mr '17 Suu I xugk III IIIkI L11 L III L 1 I L 1 cc 4 H . . . 1 1 1 ' '1 1:5 I ' ' -gas. IT 5 A. ' Litj. A ' ' -YH Arts? 1 11 A A T 'fYfz P 'C' A A -Y1.'I1- '.1'f is A 1 -Ycalr I - . 1 A ' ' -Yczlr 5 ' . 'I 1 f 'sc A '- 'car 1 .11 i sa A ' ' -Year .Susi -ss d ' z ' ri f A 'I' 'U-YCLII' fSCgI'L'I2IFILx I rsc Spcpial Courscs III Art, Yi I' . Pia-it-11 11d 1 -r11 I411'Id' fs. XYWII EIIAP wi z 1 ra ries, Eji II Sgfmnl SVIVIT. mod Local ' :md 11 wry srr1 -7 'a '1Ity. Y '1 I. -T-28. Ifirst gL'IlICSIL'I'. fx 'IIIWCI' 14. IIIII' '- xx II -'t 11 I11g',I11111l3 I7 I 1r catalog or I3'I0r111z1Iio11. writa CI II .NIQ1 IIII. l'1'L-X111-11r f-1' If. VI, Pyle. 31111 ' '. sz-J 12 Z1 Z1 7121 212121 211171 212511112121 ZZIIX1 X112 21212212111 IZ 2. .1 Z' X I1 Z1 11112121 I1 lil. 'Z 112131121 I1 2211 I1 II Z1 212121 227.2 lcifwc mm llbboto Company klC!INWCllI'llll 'dill Da 5011111 xuur pa mm 1 on portrut 'md mmmuull photo nphx Our sunk u In our :mu fue. ll mul L 1 wpulxlltx ui kudlk flITlNhlI1 IXII1 th hunts four houl SLIWILL I n un or Lnlugm Y x ' s E 1 by E .1 1 ' , . f . ull gzlczirce yo 2 cl 1. ' 'x s1ht, l h Wal 2i'2.' 2' x 'A L' We co wp, Q 1 aff' Q. Sittings made day or night. Try us. U 1 x uglhl : :1 :Z 'riff 3: HFHEZTTEZ EEST? if Ezlftfiz ff Tf't?':t'ZiE?i if Ei f 5- 71 3112.335 11 '73 if P- Z- 13 P3 KINGS JEWELERS tlfstablished 19071 V n 415. DIAMONDS WATCHES KODAKS Columblan Phonographs Glve J ewehy most 2IIJD1QC12l'EQd of glfts - f Ea I. xx , N ,u 2' .54 'KSN' X .B ' i ' lf. 4. 5 Y . . O . . , . 'I ' 'I H x nt min ' 0,69 x N, IQ gi: Eighty BUY YOUR SCHOOL SUPPLIES FROM THE WEST VIRGINIA SEATING COMPANY HUNTINGTON, W. VA. The largest Jobbers of School Equipment in the State and better Eqwpped to serve you IOP LORIN HOT IJOC 5 HOME HOTEL AND RESTAURANT L C C OAD Iloprletor Wt mah to thank the Hlgh buhool students. for the patronige they hue g,1x en us durmg the preceedmg I ear FRFSH XFC ETABLES OFT DRINES AINII ANIIJ I Rl ITB ICE CRI' AM CLAY DRUG STORE H E MULLINS PROPRIETOR CLAY WEST VA fwodern T-0111118111 ToIlet Art1cleQ Qa11dIes School Supplm Ol8tlC.I16TY Talker Pounta n I ens QALL AND STI US XWHLN YOU ARI IW TOXWN , H , , , 1. 1, 1 , 1 J. - '-1.1 A , . . A ,, ., , A , - v v . . I ' ' ' r D .' QS- ' 5 ' ' ,I 4 T I- . . . . . . , , A . I , , , '., .',..' , 'S A -, J ' ' J , .I ' K , .- , - . L1 . ' lx TLIll'I:IIl' IF lT'S THE BEST YOU'RE AFTER TRY THE Glav Glountv jfmcc Illness IT GIVES THE NEWS f xjxv We Do Fme IobPrmtmg Of All Kmds Th S Book was DFIFJEGCI by the Fr e Press Q4 s s YJ LJ 1 k 'P . ' A ' , , U Q Q Q I 1 , 9 I hg ' Img ountxg Ibigb School W. C. BOBBITT. PRINCIPAL CLAY. W. vA. MQ BOARD OF DIRECTORS W X Andlexns Ixeeldent li I Niurphx Membel I X Sul VIGIUJLI X X I3og,g,s Suutux QMQQ My Nxjw The best Hlgh School 111 Central West VITQIIIIH 'X good plane to send your boy an glrl N1 A . ,, 1. .' ..:.,V'i,. IJ' I. f.',.iI AZ',' x w . ,eh-'L fi A I ' .' S d A S I IQIIIX'II1I'm' ' ' n-1..:,,-...z,.T:c,1.xx:y ' ' ' ' ' H ' - -'ff ' f.,....w.r. 1gggggg3:5xgggxxxti:............,.......,4.1fv.....,-V,-....-.-,W-,....w.,v. A' t,nM,,,,,, Homer O, Cruikshank Wade W. Appling Kenneth E. Porter Clay Hardware and S pply Co Inlardware, Stoves, Pamts and Olls, Doors and Wlndows General Metchandlse Teach vom Dollms to have mme cents 1 1 ll o lSuccess0rS to Pierson Store Co.J Q Wi Q I ' 0 5 1 ' 1 ' Q l gl fl 1 ' . .. .. .. .. N V N .. N N .. .. z. 1, ', ..' ..1,. .. .. .. V -..--..-.. Q. .. N V ir.. 1. I . -.1 1. -H . ,.v-.ww rr., V -1 -4 N .. . .. - ,. ,.,. ,. ,. .. ,.,... ,, .. ..,... ,. .. .. .. .. .. T,-M M 'wsu 5- -- 5- 5- 'K 'H Glam Illbotom Sales Huthouaeb Eealers CAF TRUC1 S TRACTOPMS Gllav 'wlcwt va S S KJ I 1 K ,Z ,3'.L.'.:.'fZ'l 1 3 . A V I 'V .-5 Q'A'z':ff1'S?3g'1f39:aa-1-g ......, 2 ...., ..1 . ff .,- . 4 ,,. . - V-, ..., --.' '- : K ' ...se-1' -12:-'S Q -4 '5 ' 1 J ' V 'WY 1 fx? 'SS ' Q ' s , : s x 4, I gl I ' I' ' - YES, We do Acetylene Wcld1ng S- Cuttmg CHAS l KEHR MACHINE C0 MANUFACTURERS OF O1lWell Dlulmg' and P1Ql'lll1gl' 'lools Innu il VL1 lun W lx md Hun I nk mlt lng Shop PQHl1SbO1O,W Nd Clay W Va hth THE ELK VALLEY BANK EIK VALLEX BANK Clax West Vllglllla I Q I I I I . 1.1 . ,. . , i' 2 1': 'ii 'm'z 1. 'y ilzzws 'h' J: .' s 1 T, . . 7 . lhc Elk lfivvr fl throng L- riuh-xt - 1 ' 'T th: world oil wcl.lS. 221 Wlfs. I :il mir ,. l ' J ' d timber, l I l X th- ld' kj l' thc Elk is E' 7 ' ' f .' N Ar 1 . 3, V Thc Bank that Service built. lt Pays to KNOW lf 7 J - . 9 , l gluty Ax Stephenson and Lorentz Hardware d F urn lture LLAY WEST VA 311 A1 in 9 1 .f