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QQW?'?.'b TTTHEel T 1 of 'T I Semor Class lD1ll THE STATE OF TEXAS l County of Harms 5 Know All Men by These Presents That we the members of the senior and graduatmg class of the Houston Heights Semor Hlgh School of the County of Harris and State of Texas bemg 1n good health and charitable mlnds and peaceable mem orles and bemg deslrous of settling our hlgh school affalrs do make and publish thls our last class will and testament hereby revoklng all wills and 1ll wllls heretofore made by us First We dlrect that all short comlngs be overlooked that unrestrlct ed possesslon and control of the uppermost fioor and auditorium balcony of the Helghts Sen1or Hlgh School and all Just and speclal prlvlleges enJoyed by us be glven to our beloved Junlor class such possession and control to go 1nto effect with the beglnnlng of the fall term of the year A D 1923 when aforesaid Jumors shall become senlors Second To our successors the senior class of 24 , we glve the rlght Thlrd To the members of the aforesaid class we glve the key of knowledge It has been handed down for many generations from one sen lor class to another and we wlshmg to keep the same, buried lt in the sard back of the school building There lt may be found when needed Fourth To the mcommg Junlors we grant the sole prlvllege of g'lVll'1g our successors a boat rlde to the Battle Grounds as they have so cheerfully and successfully given us Fifth We direct that the future sophomores be glven the pleasure of spendmg long hours ln the 0ff1Ce with the prmclpal discussing such sub3ects as Thou Shalt and Thou Shalt Not ' They should be requlred to report to the deans OfflC6 everyday to glve account of themselves Sixth Bemg desirous of wltnessmg a repetltxon of our glorlous foot ball record and feeling' that nothmg so spurs one on to success and vlctory as constant 1em1nders of great men and great deeds we bequeath to William Stewart Boyle the entire and complete foot ball regaha of Edwin Torlan ahas Tubby and trust that M1 Boyle w1ll wear the same through many vlctorles Seventh To our most honorable and respected dean we bequeath each and every one of those innumerable and lnvaluable book covers now safely locked w1th1n the confines of the text book llbrary and we would suggest that smce said book covers are of an extremely combustlble nature they w1ll make most excellent materlal Wlth whlch to start a fire ID the kitchen 1ange on a cold wlnter mornmg WNWIWWW 'Q E m 'Qmllu'IEmJ I Fifty two 1 S X , N fit ff. T T , sl in Vi bl' 41,7 .nl.f.l,4ll,Ll.llli 1 f fl l' 5' ' ' I l M ll J ' T . If g h . , lilly U is - -'IJ 0 o 5 gll, M., L t el , . . I Qi: , . . Y M . . . , . l - A r 1 ' 'P . . . , ' . . 1 . . ii l lNi . '- . - . , . - . . . Ll, . . . . . . . . Q Ap . . . . ' 1 1 . . . . . U , l . . . . , 'l ' ' ll L ' ur as ' ' 1 ' ! to try for the intramural cup, which we so valiently won this year. e Q2 . . . '45 '- . Q . , 7 . . . . . 4 l KK !Y U I ' , . . ' '- . . . E23 ' . ,Al - , 52 . . , :fi ' . ' lofi ' E52 -- Eg . - , ll , Q - - tw . 'oi 595 fi ' I A ' V .- ll ,f wr: . muff
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A giiUn . M., I J. VII, 45' Illllv 1 Eighth To all succeeding generations of high school students we will such leaders through four of the most important years of their lives as our most efficient and respected leader S P Waltrip and smcerely feel that we could wish them nothing better Being fully alive to the fact that lt is to our instructors that we owe our wide and perfect knowledge of the subgects of the high school curritu lum and knowing that the members of no other senior class have been so well versed in the secrets of science and mathematics as we we bequeath to each of them a reminder of this graduating class which they have strlven to perfect that they may remember and feel proud that it is to them we owe Nmth History mforms us that great leaders of men such as Caesar and Napoleon asplred to the ownership of the world but fate has decreed it otherwise for to Miss Belle Williamson our mstructress in American History we bequeath the world which rests upon her desk Tenth To Miss Elizabeth Dukes who IS a champion of Mr Edmund Burke we bequeath all the COPIES of Burkes Conciliation Speech as said speech is to be henceforth eliminated from the course of study We how ever had the privilege of studying the speech and became so attached to the little brown volumes that we smcerely hope she will provide them with a qulet home that they may pass their declining days in peace Eleventh We feel compelled to give to Miss Nelhe Ferguson only an honorable mention because of her contmuous violations of the law of smes and co smes which according to Miss Ferguson herself is an unforglvable crime Twelfth To Miss Harris we bequeath the glory of Caesar and to Mrs McLeod the entire business mterests of W H Goodwin Thirteenth To Mr Sell we bequeath all broken laboratory equipment and all gas generated the past term Fourteenth And last but not least to Miss Marshall Dukes our loved and honored class sponsor and leader to whom we have affectlonately dedi cated our annual we give will and bequeath the utmost joy and sunshine which can possibly creep into any one s life. We hereby constitute and appoint Cora Louise Marmion and Bertram Parker sole executor of this our last will and- testament in witness where- of we have hereunto set our hands on this the first day of June A.D. 1923 in the presence of Mrs. Byrd Creekmore and Mr. S. P. Waltrip who attest the same at our request. MEMBERS OF THE SENIOR CLASS. M. F. KISSEL Lawyer. To the above instrument by the members of the Senior Class the testa- tors in our presence and we at their request and in their presence sign our names hereunto as our attesting witness. MRS. BYRD W. CREEKMCRE S. P. WALTRIP A - . 1 llll un H flllllllllllllllll um ' WV' I 'C X 'fllln Illl lllllllll Illlllllllllll A S lllllllllllllllllllllllll ' slfauloi-1 Illllllllllllllllllw I Fifty-three 1 v A pp-M Hof fi-Qf1.ZQ1QIEg'-f-yzgipzzr-11-Qlxlflbz-in if ,f,.Jg,F'U-211'-i1i:, f1? :Kg . -X ,S . ff! 0 l I ' o . . 5 . ' -' 'U . - .' , ' 3' ' - ' . 5 - .I .I 5 ' ' . .1 - - ' ru A - . , 1 I il , ,ii . - I 1 5 1 . . M . . ' S. - ' ' ' ' j S. , . - . i 1 I xl . , F g n A X i . . Q . .. ' . Q ' ' . E n ' -1 - . gi - . . ,Q g I sb - . . V T . I I ' W l If -.l 1' .. . I I -1 I - v 1 7 xx' Ill 2 Z -I. 7rfV W 'E or 'f1Wf'qQY'ff-ar: zzr-1-1 mpvffjfi f.'JvVi-'I l 7-1-fill IIIIIVMQ Ll lli...l MA ' 4- ' A ' ' - E'
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