Fitchburg High School - Boulder Yearbook (Fitchburg, MA)

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JAMES FRANCIS O’HARA. Push on — Keep moving. During the four years we have known “Stubby” he has run the Bijou, taking advice from the proprietors once in a while. We owe him the good programs which (lave lieen set before our “baldhead row members.” Noted for his height. FRANCIS JEREMIAH O’NEILL. He never smokes, he never drinks, Of a game of cards he ' d never think. Francis is one of our good boys, never having caused any of the teachers trouble. But get him outside and he is some lively. He is the butt of ¥oodbury’s special work. Noted for his fluency of speech. GRACE MILDRED PARKER. I love not man the less, but nature more. Grace says that the more she sees of the high school boys the better she likes her dog. Some day we expect to see Grace enjoying the proper life with a cat and parrot. Noted for her not mingling with the opposite sex. RAYMOND EDWARD PINKHAM. One I love, two I love, three I love, I say!!! Pink was imported from the Edgerly school. Al- though he spent much time in the Normal school lower grades, the result is that he thinks more of the Normal school than any other place. But he found time to manage the track team and to run a class party for us. Noted for the number of dances he had with his girl at the Normal dance. 31

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RFXiINA MARY MORRILL. Assume a virtue if you have it not. In Regina’s case the virtue of studying is the only one lacking, and this she assumes by handing in fat note-books. She is one of our good-natured students and doesn’t believe in spoiling her good-nature by studying. We expect to ' meet her next year at Normal School. Noted for her newspaper notebook. GLADYS MARION MORTON. Spirits when they please can either sex assume. Years ago Gladys attended a baby show and took lirst prize as the most beautiful baby. For that reason Gladys retains a fondness for babies and is often seen with a baby-carriage. looted for her push on the baby-carriage. HELEN CECILIA NOLAN. And like another Helen fired another Troy. Helen is another one of our members who cashes in the nickels and dimes at the Women’s Paradise. She is also a great favorite of C. T.’s, as she causes him trouble only twice a week. Noted for her ability to tell punk coin. JOHN ERANCIS O’DEA. Seldom he smiles, and smiles in such a sort, as if he mocked himself. John is known as Hank. He loves his teachers and his teachers love him. He doesn’t smoke and he doesn t study. John asked for a discount when paying his class dues. Noted for his good behavior. 30

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RODNEY FREDERICK POLAND. Fear no more the frown of the great, Thou art past the tyrant ' s stroke. Mouse has been “picked” on all the year by the teachers and principal too. Although captain of the basket-ball team, owing to a controversy with the teachers he was unable to play the first few games. Again in baseball he felt the tyrant’s stroke but at last is free. He intends to go to Normal next year. Noted for being the only engaged man in the class. ARTHUR GEORGE PROCTOR. Another lean, iinwash’d artificer. Proctor says he washes his hands every morning, if he has time. He is one of our few male members who do not like the company of women. He is also one of Billy Hunter’s mechanics. RUTH GOLDEN PULSIFER. The poet’s darling. Ruth sprung into great great prominence at the beginning of our Senior year by captivating the heart of our prize speaker, poet, and track captain. And moreover she has retained it all during the year, it still being in her possession. Noted for capturing Seth’s heart. ALICE PAULINE RODDY. In short she looked, she blushed consent. He grasped her hand, to church they went. has not had much time to herself this year, as Paul uses most of it. Nevertheless she finds time for an occasional joke. Noted for her fidelity to Paul. 32