Fitchburg High School - Boulder Yearbook (Fitchburg, MA)

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JOHN JACOB JOHNSON. Silence is golden. Jake” is one of the silent meml)ers of oiir class. He firmly believes in the above saying. He has been a member of the Industrial course for four years, and we expect to see him holding Opie’s job some day. Noted for his smile. BLANCHE MILLICENT JONES. Bright as a summer’s cloudless sky, With stately tread she moves. IBanche is another of our part-time students. How does Milda ever stand it to be without you every other week? Blanche is very popular among the boys. Noted for her coiffure. MARION ESTHER JOY. As a wit, if not first, in the very first line. Marion carries home an excellent report card every two months, to the envy of most of us. She believes in living up to her last name by being Joyful” all the time, and also believes that everyone should. V T sincerely thank you, Marion, for your work on this book. Noted for not being absent, tardy, or dismissed her whole four years. FRANCIS XAVIER R. KEATING. And when a lady is in the case. You know all other things give place. “X-Ray” has been one of our leading athletes the last few years, and proved a great asset as captain of the track learn. He intends to go to Normal. Do you blame him? Why does he like iodine? They are al- ways together. Noted for his girl friends. 27

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(iEORGE ROBERT HOOPER. Arise, shake the hayseed from off thee. “Harry” hails from Shirley, the town that made sus- penders famous. He is a line printer, especially of his own jokes. Did he ever tell you it? He has been known to speak to a girl, but he may change. Noted for his jokes. GLADYS YIARION HORNI BROOK. With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come. Never a worry has she, but a devoted friend from 347 Blossom street. How about it, Gladys? Gladys must have a pull with M. C. S. to get an A. Noted for her love of dancing. HUGO JAMNBACK. The Boy Wonder. Besides being an author of detective stories, a mu- sician, and a linguist, Hugo is also quite a scientist. W ' e note that of late he has been Itlowing at a flute in the orchestra, where he used to wield a fiddle. W’e wonder why the change. Perhaps he likes to blow. Noted for his wonderful chemical ability. EVELYN MARIE JOHNSON. Sometimes friends are handy. When “Evy” makes a new acquaintance she holds on to him. Theatre parties often prove enjoyable. She believes silence is golden. Noted for her shyness before superiors. 26

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IDA MAE KELLY. A little maid, yet wondrous wise. When Elna is not assisting Miss Miner, Ida is, and she makes a success of it. One glance can calm the “Sophs” who love to titter. Noted for her noise (?). ELIZABETH FRANCES KENNEDY. Life hath no dim and lowly spot That doth not in her laughter share. “Libby” is very popular with everyone she knows and she knows everyone. However, by her smile she has fatally attracted one. Of course it is unnecessary to add, male. Noted for her love of studies. ANNIE ESTHER LAIHO. I know her by her modest air. Annie is one of our future stenographers. She bothers Mr. Howe terribly the week she is in school, fiowever, she has done well in all her courses, for which she deserves some credit. Noted for her demureness. WALTER EMIL LANDIN. Miat I am, I must not show. What I am, thou canst not know. Walter has been exceedingly quiet in school, but that is no crime. He is one of Putnam’s crack mechanics and we expect to see him running a machine shop of his own some day. Chief occupation — minding his own business. 28