English High School - Blue and Blue / Record Yearbook (Boston, MA)

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10 ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL RECORD John Walsh leaves the closing period of his class song. (How about the comma before that, John? ) Zogaib. the candy girl, leaves a bookkeeping set. (Yea. to be used in starting i-. pop corn lire!) Schlichte and Schnabel leave four dishes of sauer-kraut. (Which can easily be eaten with T. R. Wong ' s chopsticks !) Joseph New leaves a sweet voice and a lot of talk about Penn. Rod Battles leaves a half-dozen 45-yard runs. Sidney Ochs leaves his autobiography .... to be used as a threshold at the main door ! The Record Staff bequeathes its July and August numbers. The Library Corps bestows the remaining musilage not used during the school year, 1934-35. Farrell Sugar Cain leaves all points over 100 Piso leaves a stentorian voice .... to be used to frighten those Latin students who will not study their lessons. William W ' ong leaves an old map of Cathay. Harry J. Webb leaves his advertising worries. Herbert Litsitz leaves the office of Editor-in-Chief for someone to slave with ne.xt year. John Keady leaves his watch to the next time-keeper of the English-Latin debate. V. TO THOSE WHO SHALL IN FUTURE YEARS BE ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL MEN: ' e leave our long list of achievements. Space prevents us from listing them ! ! ! BESIDES. THE FOLLOWING DIGNITARIES ALSO LEAVE SPECIAL BEQUESTS: Fred Casey leaves a most comprehensive notebook on American History. Dunham leaves his ability to bes a perfect Ciceronian scholar. Hefron leaves many a sigh on the part of the faculty ? ? ? ? ? Kilbrick leaves with the desire to be Mitzi Green ' s leading man ! Cotoulas leaves still claiming he was not called upon to recite when he knew his historv home lessons. Kalayjian leaves still looking for parts to complete his uniform. Tom Murray leaves a wide and varied knowledge of parliamentary procedure. Len Hennessy leaves disappointed because no debate was held with Girls ' High. Alsterlund, Connors, and White leave all the tricks they learned on the trick squad. John Barrett leaves a real example of an English High School man. Monte leaves the model planes from his Aviation Club. Duhy leaves his good fortune to be able to laugh his way through life. (May he well succeed.) Harold Langlois leaves a few old receipts and notebooks, formerly the property of the Alumni Committee. Bill Cohan and Ben Goldstein leave still claiming that East Boston is the best section of the city. Bill Collins leaves with the thought that there will be no more free periods spent counting Alumni dues in the office. This WILL having been duly christened with Charles River Spring Water, we now do seal, affirm, and witness this our last will and testament. Section 69, Chapter 34 Revised Ordinances 1935, Boston English High School : No student or member of the faculty SHALL in any way throw stones, snow balls, or other missiles, or shoot with or use a bow and arrow or sling any part of this our last will and testament ; nor shall any person wilfully use as wallpaper any part of this our last will and testament. Section 185, Chapter 45 General Laws 1935, Boston English High School: The ' School Spirit ' will get any Freshman or Person under twelve (12) years of age who attempts to break any part of this, our last will and testament. Section 186: ALL OTHER STUDENTS (Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors, Post-Graduates, Sub-Seniors, Graduates or members of the Alumni) VIOLATING ANY PART OF THE ABOVE PROVISIONS SHALL BE PUNISHED BY A FINE NOT EXCEEDING FIFTY-FIVE (55) HOURS IN THE DETENTION CHAMBER FOR EACH OFFENCE; AND NOT ONLY THE PERSON ACTUALLY DOING THE PROHIBITED THING, BUT ALSO HIS TEACHER AND FA ERY OTHER PERSON CON- CERNED IN SO DOING, SHALL BE PUNISHED BY SUCH FINE. Given on the second day of April, one thousand, nine hundred and thirty-five, in the RECORD Office, Room 233, Boston English High School, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Signed, Sealed, and Copyrighted, Law Office of Fulginiti, Keady, and Lipsitz.

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ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL RECORD 9 of He Claisie of ' 35 WE, THE members of the class of ' 35, of the English High School in the City of Boston, County of, Sufifolk, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on this, the second day of April, in the year of our Lord, one thousand, nine hundred and thirty-five, and of the one hundred and fourteenth year of the English High School, being in sano mente et sano corpore, do hereby declare this to be our last will and testament, and do cfeclare null and void whatsoever wills heretofore made by us. We bequeath the following : 1. TO THE JUNIORS: We leave you our shoes to be filled ; may they fit you. To you is left our present domicile situated on the first floor facing Montgomery Street with its hand-carved furniture, its murals, and pictures. To you is left 400 officers ' accoutrements, with two small booklets (will be ready in September), one dealing with the maintenance of discipline in the ranks, the other concerning the proper method of giving exercises to seniors. We wish you all the joy that we shall experience on street parade. Our honor, prestige, and a senior ' s dignity is left to you. Lastly but not leastly is left the honor of hearing advisers repeat that time-honored phrase, REMEMBER, YOU ARE SENIORS; WE EXPECT SOMTHING FROM YOU. II. TO THE SOPHOMORES: Condolence ! The half way mark is reached. Better grow up and find something nice and easy to study. Perhaps you will get by. We did. III. TO THE FRESHMEN : We leave to you an acute sense of awfulness at the realization that you are a part of the finest and greatest school upon the face of the earth. IV. TO LATIN SCHOOL: We leave you the realization that you are 300 years old, but that English High School is the school of schools. Also, as is the ancient procedure, there are left a few vacant seats in each class room to be filled at your earliest convenience. THE FOLLOWING DIGNITARIES LEAVE INDIVIDUAL BEQUESTS: Rubinoff Gordon leaves memories of Chinatown. Carlo Maccarone leaves five plates of spaghetti. Goofy Hyman leaves an unforgetable campaign speech. (He probably had amnesia when he gave it.) The Three Musketeers — Gianopoulos, Eldridgeand Mario Giorgione — leave pleasant memories of Q4. Flash-Flash Zeimetz leaves 5 3 5 to be broken by a Latin sprinter! Kingfish Claflin, President of the Class, bequeaths a leaflet entitled, Prevention of Wrinkles after Reducing. Constantino D. Cotoulas leaves his Irish blood! Vincent Mauricci leaves three cat guts (from his violin) to be given to those Latin musicians who rank high in music. John Barrett leaves five candy wrappers. Fulginiti leaves 12 A to be distributed on Honor Day to those Latin students who need a higher recommendation to enter either Harvard, Yale, or Princeton. Leon E. Bailey leaves the wrinkles and blemishes h€ got through hard study. (Good for you. Bailey! Your kindness is colossal! May Latin High School profit greatly by your gift!) Hackenson leaves six word signs and two contractions. Harington leaves the first sentence in every paragraph of Muzzys History of the United States. George Frank leaves his famous slogan: Down with the Chain Stores. (Good for you, old toppie!) Robert Langlois, Hennessy, and Duhy leave their golden debating voices ! Generous Natola leaves a detached car check. Strawberry Blond Conlin leaves a 1917 one-cent lunch check. Jay Bee Cufif leaves a cuf? button. (That ' s the E. H. S. football spirit!) Theodore Roosevelt Wong leaves two chopsticks. (Fresh from China, heli!) Abraham Abraham Abraham leaves a half-pound of Sqiure ' s ham ! The Q4 Classes leave Uncle Dudley (forever — and how!)

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ICNGLISH HIGH SCHOOL RECORD 11 CI-ASS OFFICERS and COMBINED STUDENT COMMITTEES STUDENT COUNCIL. 1935 Top Row -G. Jameioii, J. Sullivan, A. Santosuosso, A. Yamolovich, S. Ochs, L. Mower, K. .l?ckson. Front Row— C. Whilley, M. Harris, L. Bailey, W. Sullivan (Secretary), Mr. Downey (Head Master), Mr. Frazier (Advisor), R. Stanley (President), J. McCartv (Vice-President). P. Bracy, W. Connolly.