Fitchburg High School - Boulder Yearbook (Fitchburg, MA)

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JENNIE P. BLAISDELL J'lii a'tt'iiys ill a hurry! Why. oli zvhy.' Jennie lives rij ht up to the above quota- tion. No ;rass can grow under her feet. Siic isn't particuhirly particular when she attends school, but nevertheless, she gets away with it. General Course. E. MAY BLAKE As haf'fy (is the day is long. May has been one of our happy members and has a smile for everyone. She is consci- entious and a good worker. Noted for her smiles, her ball playing, and her cheery greeting; Hi, there! Debating Club. Glee Club. Commercial Course. GERTRUDE C. BLOOD IVclcoiiic to our city. Having arriv ed only this year, we haven't had a chance to know much about Gertrude, but we are surely glad now to be able to count her one of the family. She's cer- tainly been very valuable to our class this year ; and we have proof by her good marks that she's a very studious girl. Commercial Course. SHIRLEY E. BOHAKER 'Tis better to speak in deeds than in zvords. Shirley never has much to say, but when he does say it, it counts. He spends a great deal of time studying. We are rather anxious to see what will happen to this studious boy. He has carried his books in a nice little bag all during his four years. Boys' Glee Club. General Course. THELMA E. BOHAKER Silence is golden. Thelma's great ambition is to be a school teacher and we think she will make an ex- cellent one. Her demure ways and quiet dignity portend success. If you sec Thelma look for Dot; if you see Dot look for Thel- ma. They are inseparable. Noted for her attendance at all ath- letics. Member of Dramatic Club. Field Hockey. Basket Ball. Glee Club. General Course. GEORGE BOUTILIER The more haste, the less speed. Boots is one of our Shirley friends. During his Junior year he usually managed to arrive at school about nine o'clock, but this year he has striven hard to beat that record, and he has been known to arrive as early as 8.20! He has never been known to commit the crime of over-studying, but he certainly holds his own with the rest of the class. Notorious for his speed? Industrial Course.

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GERALD W. AMES A litt'c itoiisciisc uoii' Olid then Is rclislit'd by the best t'f men. Gerald adds lite to Mr. Hunter's classes with his varied assortment of jokes. He is a machinist for the l-'itchhurg Steam En- gine Company, and he spends his spare time doduing the girls with a Dodge. His only had habit is that he is left-handed. Noted for his height. Industrial Course. CECILE A. AMIOTT A light heart Ikes long. Peggy is one of our happy members. She's always seen smiling. I wonder why? We hear that C. G. occupies a great deal of her time. I eggy doesn't worry much about her studies, hut then, why should she? And as an actress, — let some one else tell you. General Course. JENNIE APOSTDLIS The world is siveeler for your haiing Awhile been therein. Jennie has taken a deep interest in girls' athletics. .She was the star jjlayer in the 1''2,? Girls' P.asketball team. She is plan- ning to become a physical training teacher, which accounts for her interest in gymnas- tics. Hockey Team. I'asketball Team. Track. Commercial Course. ROYDEN BAILEY Apfearaiiees are ofltiines deceitful. This quiet looking lad, nicknamed Cow- boy by those who know him, has done his bit in basketball and is a member of our relay team. When not found at home, he will be located at the Y. M. C. A., where he is a noted ping-pong player. He is ambitious to become a rich man and he never lets an opportunity to make inoney go by, e. g.. the W'altham game and trip. May he realize his ambition ! Basketball. General Course. LEWIS F. BAKER, JR. Daddy Long-Legs. Louie is our Long John and finds it very handy at times. In school he is modest and shy but outside he may be a dangerous guy. We doubt it. He spends much time rattling around with Rich and his Lizzie, and repairing his own. Noted for his en- thusiasm (?). Was a charter member of the woman-haters' clul), but was reformed in Lunenburg. Noted for his radio and for his books. Technical Course. JOHN E. BARNICLE Great golfers from lilt'e caddies grow. Barney is one of the fast (?) members of our illustrious class, prol al)ly because he is kept in condition chasing that W. I , car every morning. He also spends his spare time, when not trying to beat Hodge out of his tackle position, at the Country Club. It is rumored that Earl Thomson is losing sleep for fear that his record for the High Hurdles will be lowered. Noted for That jaw and his perfect hair. b'avorite E.xpression : Plea se, mother, don't sell the dear old homestead. Technical Course. Track Team.

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MARY A. BARXICLE Eiijtiy life ziliilc you may. Mary is a quiet girl in school, but out- side of school she is moderately gay. She can he seen at all times, rain or shine, with her beau. Who is he, Mary? Mary likes dances and movies, as that is how she spends most of her spare time. Mary is noted for her dancing ability. Commercial Course. ERWIN M. BEACH My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is purcT Beach is one of our indispensable class- men. He is an all-round athlete, and he certainly proved his ability to u s in the re- lay race our junior year and football and basket ball this year. Noted for his pleasant smile and, sbal! we say, fondness for M. G. Record for quarter-mile and shot-put. Equalled half-mile record. Fitchburg s best trackman. Captain of the Track Team. Basket Ball. Football. Baseball. Technical Course. LILLIAN M. BERNDT She talks, she ta'ks. Oh, hou! she talks. Dutchie is one of our lively members. That's right, Dutchie, we need lots of pep. She is a strong supporter of cheering. Noted for her friendliness, her laughter, and her influence over Jimmie? Member of Girls' Glee Club. General Cf)urse. FLORENCE N. BEN ER Looks cheerful zvhen one carries in one's heart The unallerahle treasure. Florence comes all the way from North street. She's a girl that appears to study very hard at times, but we can't judge by appearances. She's also a good old sctiut. Quite a star in Civics. Commercial Course. EDWARD W. BICKFORD So)ne people think the ivorld is made for fun and frolic. Bicky is of the small minority who take things as they come with a smile, and never worry about what is going to hap- pen next. 'hen it comes to getting in dutch he is right there, but always has a knack of getting out of difficulties. 'hile he shakes no mean foot on the floor, he is not a lady's man, but if some one should say Waltham to him, he might almost blush. Mexican athlete ! Commercial Course. DOROTHY BIGELOW From every blush that kindles in thy cheeks Ten thousand little Lores and Graces spring To revel in the Rose. With us but two years, Dorothy has helped in numberless ways. She has lieen a member of several committees, but be- cause of her quiet way, few students ha e noticed her. She carries with herself high honors and has been noted for her A's. Dorothy is a good supporter of all ath- letics as well as all school activities. Class Book Committee. General Course.