Fitchburg High School - Boulder Yearbook (Fitchburg, MA)

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WILLIAM JOSEPH BOOLING. “I’m not np to small deceit or any sinful games.’’ William is one of Miss Day’s most brilliant (7er- man pupils. He is always ready to answer questions in Latin class by (juoting some one of his numerous Latin books. Chief occupation — Making trouble for the teachers. CHARLES GREYDON ELLIOTT. “The soft, complaining flute In dying notes discovers The woes of hopeless lovers.’’ The orchestra could hardly have got along with- out Greydon the last three years. His giggle is dis- tinctively his own. He usually has good lessons. Noted for that aforesaid giggle. ALVINA ESKOLA. “Naught a word spake she more than was neede.’’ Alvina has always behaved herself as becomes a lady. She also knows how to study. Noted for her quiet ways. SETH PHILLIPS FAIRBANKS. “ Lo ! I am with you alway.’’ Seth is one of the most noted men in school. He played on the football team when the teachers didn’t prevent him. He is very chummy with the Normal girls. His favorite resort is the Y. M. C. A. Noted for his perseverance. 17

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NELLIE RACHEL DESMOND. “ Hut Nelly’s looks are blithe and sweet, (iood hunioured, frank and free.” Nellie is always ood-naturecl and has a way of blusliino just when she doesn’t intend to. She is one of the stars of Miss Smith’s eivics elass. Noted for her sinking. GERTRUDE WILD ELM INA DIETZ. ” Alifjht shake the saintship of an anchorite.” Gertrude is one of the stars of the class as far as form is concerned. For a maiden of seventeen sum- mers, she is pretty frisky with the boys. Chief amuse- ment — Cumings Theater. CHARLES JOSEPH DONLON. ‘‘Time elaborately thrown away.” Charley lives on Easy street most of the time. Still he finds some time to manage the baseball team. He is ])ast master of the art of cheering and at the beginning of the year he was willing to impart his knowledge to the school. Noted as a bluffer. AlAY PAULINE DOOLING. ‘‘As a wit, if not first, in the very first line.” May has helped to brighten more than one elocu- tion lesson by her ready wit. She is up to all sorts of tricks when the teachers aren’t looking. Chief oc- cupation — Whispering. 16

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KUHV KTTA FHLCH. “ What happiness the rural maid attends, In cheerful labor, while each day she spends.” Ruby has been with us three years and in that time has broken many a heart. When we see a smile and a green bag coming, we know it must be Ruby. Chief occupation — Entertaining Towncnd HELENE ESTELLE FIELD. ‘‘This done she sang, and caroled out so clear. That man3 ' an angel might rejoice to hear.” Helene is one of those faithful mortals who help feed the hungry multitude at the lunch counter. She is a member of the girls’ glee club, and also plays the mandolin. Noted for her musical abilitw OTHO MORRISON FISH. ‘‘He all the country could outrun. Could leave both man and horse behind.” Otho has been the pride of the school on running ever since he took it up. He rushes around school as if he were a very busy man. Chief occupations — Earn- ing mone ' to pa3 his chemistr}- bills; running after Miss Hawkins. WALTER DOUGLAS FOOTE. ‘‘ Behold the child of nature’s kindU ' law. Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.” Douglas is such a talker that he won a place on the Senior debate. He has tried for four long years to be a sport and his attempt deserves mention, at least. He has been ver3 ' friendh ' with some of the jun- ior girls the past Tar. Noted for his gift of tongues. 18