Fredericksburg High School - Rapahanoc Yearbook (Fredericksburg, VA)

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4. To Miss Dalton—A chance to “Come Out of the Kitchen.” 5. To Mr. Dickinson —A flexible ruler to be used on the Algebra Class. 6. To Miss Crawford—A successful career as director of high school plays. 7. To Mrs. Euliss—A complete set of apparatus for investigations in the first-year Science Classes. 8. To Miss Marsh—A new set of typewriter ribbons guaranteed to outlast the present typewriters. 9. To Miss Kennedy—A Biology Class that will not ruin the test tubes of the Chemistry Class. 10. To Miss McKenzie—A fourth-year English class thoroughly equipped with pencils and paper. 11. To Miss Perkins—A second-year English class that is not eternally sighing. 12. To Mrs. Rawlings—A class in English without Caywood Herndon and Edward Cavanaugh. 13. To Miss Terry—A Geography Class that can bound the world. 14. To Mrs. Williams—The present study hall as a classroom, whose walls will be adorned with masterpieces of art. Lastly—We, the class as a whole, do will to the Class of ’26 a well-stocked cloakroom, our few and honored privileges as Seniors, our still in the basement, and, above all, our perfect, unattainable class attitude. We, the Senior Class, do hereby set our seal, to this our last will and testament, on the last of our being together, this being on the filth day of June, in the year of our Lord, 1925. —The Senior Class. a I a

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Twelfth —We, Edna McGaha, Helen Van Denburg, and Marian Reed, do award to the worthy members of the third French Class of ’26 our studious¬ ness. Thirteenth —1, Charles Hooper, do will to Emmett Thompson my position as Faculty messenger with sincerest regrets. Fourteenth —I, Jennie Garrett, do bequeath to Elizabeth Larkin my exceed¬ ingly tall stature. Fifteenth —I, Lemuel Houston, do will to the President of the Class of ’26 my position as President and my ability to make interesting speeches. Sixteenth —We, Ella Olive, Bettie Billingsley, and Alice Scott, do leave to the Biology Class of ’26 the products of our research work on bugs. Seventeenth —I, Fitzhugh Rowe, do bequeath to E. B. White my ability to injure myself while playing football. Eighteenth —I, Lucy Gouldman, do will to Claire Freeman my ability to play basketball. Nineteenth —I, Ira Grinnan, do award to Gordon Patton my debating ability. Tiuentieth —We, Bettie Winn, Fanny Scott, Margaret Brewer, and Ade¬ laide Herndon, members of the Cooking Class of ’25, do bestow on the Cooking Class of ’26 the excellent reputation we have earned. Twenty-first —I, George Morris, do bequeath my ability to propound physics to “Doc” Cole. Twenty-second —I, Elizabeth Cadot, do award to the girls of the Junior Class my retinue of suitors. Twenty-third —I, William Hayden, do bestow upon Key Howard my eccen¬ tricities. Twenty-fourth —I, Margaret Monroe, do will my ability to play a mouth- harp to Gladys Staples. Twenty-fifth —I, Robert Kilian, do will to Ferris Waffle my position as lawyer of the Senior Class. Twenty-sixth —We, the Senior Class, do will and bequeath to the teachers the following items: 1. To Mrs. Blake—A study hall in which the Senior table remains in si¬ lence. 2. To Mr. Corbin—A Sears Roebuck catalogue to study up the newest styles in cravats. 3. To Mrs. Courtney—A class that will not leave their books on the shelves in the cloakroom.

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