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Class Officers President...........................................TREVOR LEWIS Vice-President .........................CHARLES WATSON Secretary..................................ESTHER SCOTT Treasurer ...........................................HILDA KOHL BETHEL, FRANK BOYER, LOUISE BRAMER, MAX CATON, HAZEL COMPTON, BRYAN COSTLEY, PAULINE DUFFY, GLADYS EILER, MAE ELMORE, EDITH FLEISHMAN, SAMUEL FROHARDT, IRWIN GISLER, LUELLA Members HARRISON, RANDLE HARRISON. EDITH HOLDINGHAUS, EVERETT IRWIN, RALPH KOENIG, VICTOR KOHL, HILDA LEWIS, WILLIAM LEWIS, TREVOR LUCKERT. RAYMOND McREYNOLDS, RUTH MILLER, EARL MOREFIELD, MILDRED MORGAN, ETHEL MUELLER, EMIL REIMERS, DORA REYNOLDS. PEARL SCOTT, ROY SCOTT, ESTHER TAFF, VIRGIA THEIS, EDWARD VAUGHN. HOLLAND VAUGHN, REXFORD WATSON, CHARLES WILLIS. HARRY WINDSOR. LEO Mary Cowan—Thinkest thou Heaven is such a glorious thing ? I tell thee tis not half so fair as thou. 28
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With (Earnest) sincerity we, tlu Senior Class tender our most profound felicitations to Ruby. To our Senior dwarf, Ruth Ellison, we bestow Ethel McReynolds’ super- . fluous height. In order that our Herculean athlete, Ed Plato, may not grow stooped and avoid the dangers to health, that beset an ardent lover who must look down in courting. Having the greatest desire to please the recipients of these various benefactions. the class of 1913, do hereby will, devise and bequeath all the chicness and artistic knowledge of modern fashion in dress to Helen Watkins, for use in her chosen vocation as a connoisseur in the art of dress in the Frenchy-American modiste's salon. It is our just will and testament that all the rest, residue and remainder of our estate, including faculty, marks, seats, books, lands, tenaments, hereditaments. all rights, title and interest, in and to the McKinley High School, any part thereof, and all moneys, love-notes and other securities, now belonging to us or in our possession, at the time we depart from this life, are hereby heartily given to the class of ’14, to be used by them for a “spread,” to be held at such place and such time as would afford safety of life from molestation and attack. The class of ’13 tenders their sincere gratitude to the Faculty and Hoard of Education for their kindness and their tolerance of whatever uncongenial qualities of mind or manner we may have had during the past four years. We leave you with deep regret and not unmindful, that whatever of consequence we are or may become, we owe much to you, for your careful training of us, mentally, physically and morally, hence, we will to you, the sentiments contained in our poem of blessing: The pains taking efforts by you to us given We promise shall not be in vain. Your kindness and patience like true gifts from heaven, We’ll cherish along with your name. When dark clouds of doubt o’ershadow us all And the mist seems to darken the way, Your love will pierce through the gloomy wall, Like a star with its beacon ray. So now as we bid farewell to you. We will leave our love behind That in future years, when in distant climes. We may meet in the realm of mind. Dated at Granite City High School this 28th day of May, A. 1). 1913, by the Senior Class. Witnessed by Rufus Andicott, Truant Officer. Leonard Graham, Janitor. Miss Henson—When I tell all I know, there’s one thing I don’t know, and why. it is hard to tell. 27
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