Florence High School - Florentine Yearbook (Florence, SC)

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THE FLORENTINE 7 THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF THE SENIOR CLASS OF 1933 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA County of Florence We, the Senior Class of Florence High School, being sound of minds, memories, and understanding, do here- by make, publish, and declare this, our last will and testament, hereby revok- ing any or all wills by us heretofore made. Subject to' passing our examinations and receiving our diplomas, we here- by will and bequeath all our school property, effects and affections, as fol- lows. tlteml I-We, the Senior Class, do will and bequeath to the Student Body the following as an undying memor- ial to our years as high school stu- dents. To the Junior Class we will our deep love, admiration, and respect for the entire faculty. tLove your teachers, r-hi1dren.J To the Sophomore Class we will the secret of our school-girl complexions and vigorous health. Our complexions are gained by vigorous applications ol Farmolive soap. Our perfect health is due to long hours of untrou- bled sleep during the weekly assembly period. To the freshman class we leave our eagerness to learn, trusting that it will serve to make them diligent and un- wavering students. tlteml II-To the rising Seniors we will the sleeping sickness of the senior English classes, with the sincere hope that Miss Tedder's beautiful vocabu- lary will keep them awake. itlteml III-The excess height of Jimmy Allen we will to Bub Dar- Hang we allow Jimmy to retain for himself his size 11 brogans. tlteml IV-The overcoat of Fred Willis, we leave to Clarence Farmer with the hope that Clarence will wear it with the same love and affection as has our Fred. tlteml V-The dignity and impres- siveness of J. L. Dabney we will to K. Young. May S. K. enter Poli- tics next year! tlteml VI-Betty Cooke's delicious giggles we leave to Virginia Irby. Have mercy on your classmates, Virginia! tlteml VII-The vamping ability of Virginia McKeithen, Elizabeth An- derson, and Janie Farmer we leave to Sarah Reinhart, Virginia Davis, and Jane Chandler. May they finish high school before being married. tlteml VIII-Tom Hodges' match- less intellect and ability to pick female pockets we leave to any member of the Junior Class who aspires to our Tom's enviable reputation in this re- spect. tlteml IX-Simon Ward's way with the ladies we will to Billy Smith with the prayer that Billy will not commit bigamy. tlteml X-The boisterousness of Charles McLendon and the reserved lmanners of Mary Corbin we leave to Jane Chandler and Ruby Tucker re- ! spectively. flteml Xl-Charles Thomas's cave- man tactics with the weaker sex we leave to Billy Berger with the hope that Billy will become the Clark Gable of Florence High School. tlteinl Xll-Bernard Fitzharris and ,Billy Cutts, the Senior Class's men- about-town, leave their large list of names and addresses to Bill Pettigrew and Billy Taylor. May the list in- crease! i tlteml XIII+The lovable personali- ties of Dorthy McLeod, Mary McGriff, Helen O'Harra, Nell Jackson, and Jeannette McCutcheon we leave to the entire student body in order that the Florence High School may be a more pleasant place in which to pursue knowledge. tlteml XIV--The harmonious voices of Ethel Russell and Margaret Fortner we leave to Margaret Smith and Peggy Aiken with the request that they sing Where is My Wandering Boy To- night? at the first assembly period next year. tlteml XV-The matchless oratory and Chesterfieldian manners of Jack Muldrow we leave to George Brooks. You're welcome, George. tlteml XVI-The come-hithe r looks and general attractiveness of Pauline Proctor, Martha Dantzler, Ruth Gilland, Jean Campbell, Kath- leen Riley, and Norma McLemore we leave to Constance Bennett, Norma Shearer, Bebe Daniels, Una Merkel, Zazu Pitts, and Marie Dressler, to be used as they see fit. tltelnl XVII-The quiet studious- ness of Mary Lee Brockington, Ruth Graham, Betty Harper, May Ellen Har- per, Frances Hopkins, and Caroline Hoffmeyer we present to Franklin D. Roosevelt that he may put an end to this depression we hear so much about. tlteml XVIII-The athletic ability of William Hickey, Bud Williams, .loe Stricklin, Sidney Smith, Claude Smith, and all other athletes of our class we leave to the school, knowing that these boys, records on the athletic field will remain p e r m a n e nt to their Alma Mater. tlteml XIX--The Napoleonic face and frame of Edgar Stanton we leave to Charles Gilbert on condition that Charles renounce his love for Leila. tltemh XX--The John Barrymore profiles and lovable personalities of Leon Spiller and Wallace Edwards we leave to Leslie McLaurin and J. B. l l 1 l l 3 l 1 i l V l i l Aiken, along with a free scholarship to the Thomas Barringer School of Act- IDS. tlteml XXI--The curly locks of Herbert Greene and Harvard Dudley we leave to Ruth Stewart and Lillian Rainwater respectively. For the secret of these curls go to Ye Olde Butey Shoppe? flteml XXll-The Medulla Oblon- gatai' and quiet manners of Jane Wil- liamson we leave to Adela Hill Holmes with every hope that this heritage will have the desired effect. ' W WYCONTINTIED ON PAGE ll! ROOM 307 CContinuedJ Charles McLendon Friend of truthl Of soul sincere. ln action faithful, and in honor clear: Who broke no promise. served no Drivate end, Who gained no title and who lost no friend. a if wk ll Maude McPherson Peace sheds o'er thee her genial dew. Ili if it Sterling Medlin None but himself can he his parallel. 81 it X Scott Monroe l'm armed with more than complete steel- The justice of my quarrel. Ill lk il Jack Muldrow And sheathed his sword for laek of argument. ik 1? PR Helen O'Harra A quick brunette, falcon-eyed. Ik if if Margaret Pattillo Rich in good works. ik lk 'll Mattie Powell No legacy is sojkricli ags honesty. Mary Grace Poynor Wise to resolve, and patient to per- form. Ill Pl! if Alvena Proctor lindurance is the crowning quality. And patience all the passion ot' great hearts. lk 'lf Dk Helen Putnam VVrite me as one who loves his fellow man. wr is :lf James Strickland And thus he bore without abuse The grand old name of gentleman.

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ti 'l'Hli FIAJHICNTINIQ Paul Brendel Une that exeels the quirks ol' lmlazon' l ing pens. 95 Ill Ik Mary Lee Brockington A fertile brain, a ealln and purposeful spirit. 2,1 :te 4: Ruth Graham The good will ot' the rain that lovesl all leaves. :lf elf HF Betty Harper Nohility is the one only virlue. Fl: if P14 May Ellen Harper Like winds in suuuner sighing, ller voiee was soft and low. Pls 2l1 41 Clyde Haselden A man with the heart ot' a viking And the simple faith of a ehild. Pls Sli Pk Mary Elizabeth Hickey l'atienee is a remedy for every sorrow. Thomas Hodges A nian who thinks of living in the HJOWIE ROOWI 307 James Holman Ht- 1-owls mm hg ht- is 21 gl-out ul,-gpyvq-I-, lle was :i seholar, and a ripe and good T. E. Matthews ard he looks i UIIUZ D . h , Quite through the deeds of men. l2Nl'4'l'tlll1ti Wwe. tau' Slmlfvll. llllll DUI X 4. suading. Frances Hopkins Thomas McClenagl1an Silenee more lnusieal than any song. Ht, mwm. speaks uf himself t,M.0l,t when eolnpelletl, never delends hun- sell hy a lnere retort. , 1: af af Jeanette McCutcheon ik 41 rk John Hussey liid ine discourse, I will enehant thint ear. 'k if 'K Always to he neat, always to he Nell Hyman dressed as il' you were going to a Nloderalion, the noblest gift ol' lieaven. l02lSl- it ik if fl! if if Nellie McElveen Good will is the lnightiest praetieal toree in the universe. God. 9: ,F ,F ' Mary Mcariff ll is tl. nc uil neo Jle vsho .ieeonlplish Mm knew I Sal' Just what I Hunk' and V 1 I l I ' ' - - . .' . .. mmh. nothing nioit-not less. Weber Jenkins An honest n1an's the noblest work of l l :te 21: Mollie .Johnson great world must he gallant, polilt-,l and attentive to please the woinen. :ls :li :lf Caroline Hoffmeyer 9 wx: vs fr 'P 'lt 'F Alexander Kendall I V1rgln1allVIcKe1then - She wit 1 all the e arm of woin-in As inerrx' as the tlav is lonf. ' . . ' ' ' D' 5 lbhe with all the breadth ot inan. :lf if Plf ,F ak :F Marye Lewis Landrum Norma Mcllemore A good fare is a letter ol' l't't'0lIllllt'lltl- Hel- Voice was CVM- Soft' gcmh. and ' illmli- J low-an excellent thing in woman. ' Pk Pls Pl! l Natalie Lucas l 'I--.UH-... . -. . -ffv .-, ll 0l.5f'f'5'liHh 51 'f ' 'md mmf DH 'l'l She inoves a goddess and she looks ai ,ful xg 5' . queen. Dorothy McLeod She eanie here to study, and her niis- l5ilenee that spoke, and eloquence ot l, - , ..-WK sion she fulfilled. E eyes. l leox'i'ixi'ico ox inuu-: Tl

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8 T ll li F l. til it Ii N T I N li HOMPI ROONI 306 Eunice Bynum 1 Martha Dantzler Eliza Ervin Silence is the speech of love, ' - . . . . - . A d2lUBhi0l' of the gOdS, divillfdly Ulll. The music ot' the spheres above. lg1,?flE0CgfJd's:3tiUxptggng HQEFLSO And most divinely fair. if ' refined. Q i, it t ,, A, 5, Louise Evans Jean Campbell Infinite riches in a little room. , ll' WK li' James Carter With eyes that look into the very soul.! nf 1 ir l Mamie Coleman 1 Deep drowned in love! ', I.ook hut in and you shall see her. Harvard Dudley 'Tis not in the power of mortals tot command success: J iBut we'll do more, Sempronius-we'll l deserve it. , Ik lk 41 Ben Easterling l'hat man that hath a tongue, l say, is no man, A' 'F tlf with his tongue he cannot win :il Joe Commander llis person, you know, was fineg his! deportment easy, direct, and noble.i Annie Corley 1 XVOITI Hn. wtf ak ik Wallace Edwards 1 HY ll! lk 'l'lie secrecy of streams that make their 1 Leo English lvllhfj. ml. m0um.,in to th.. ,.im,d,A man that t'ortune's huttcts and re- wards 5' 'Q ff .X merry heart. i rock' ,, , ,, llast ta'en with equal thanks. Betty Cooke 3 it ' Yeraeity is the heart of morality. EVUYU EPIJS ' i' ' lbhe that was ever fair and never Billy Cutts q proud, My tongue within my lip l reing illad tongue at will and yet was never' l-'or who talks much must talk in vain. ' loud. ,,, ,K ,K T an mr wr James L. Dabney l Beth Erskine The great end of life is not knowledge, but action. 1 at 1 Janie Farmer A face with gladness overspread. 41 lk 41 Bernard Fitzharris Wisdom ot' many and the wit of one. Ill ik if Vera Ford Thy purpose firm is equal to the deed. lil if it Margaret Fortner Pretty to talk with, witty to talk with, and pleasant, too, to think on. if Bk lk Freddye Furchgott ller ways are ways ot' pleasantness, And all her paths are peace. Ik if if Beatrice Furchgott. The gloss of fashion and the mold ot form. 1 3 X Kathleen Galloway Of honest worth, truly one on whom we can depend. K if Pi Mary Wells Gandy Gently to hear, kindly to judge. tio forth, thou man of force, and the l'l'he mildest manners and the gentlestl, world is all thine own. l heart. l feoxfrixrisn ON PAGE ai