Jacksonville High School - Crimson J Yearbook (Jacksonville, IL)

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RUTH MILLER—ALPHA BETA. Ruth is devoted to her studies and will some day be a famous teacher of history. Society work and other activities also claim her as a loyal booster. HAROLD A. McGINNIS—FORUM. “JACKSONVILLE,—a city in Illinois memorable as the birth place and early home of the famous statesman, orator and politician, Harold Patrick McGinnis.” (Copied from the Encyclopedia Ger-manica. 1990) “All great men are dying. I dont feel well myself.” ELSIE MOXON—ALPHA BETA. Another of the backbone of the class. Not a star but the light is there even if modesty doth hide it as under a bushel. HAROLD C. SMITH—FORUM. “A boy’s will is the wind's will.” Polly spent a year on his vacation and then came back to high school and has kept on with our class,for which we all give thanks. Ohl You great Jehosophat. ALMA WIEGAND—ALPHA BETA. Alma made her advent into high school via the eighth grade. As a brilliant student in German, she has made a record for the class. Page Seventeen

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M. ADELAIDE McCARTY—ALPHA BETA. With a penchant for studies and politics, in classroom and class meeting, Adelaide plays a systematic game and rarely loses. ARTHUR MENDONSA—FORUM. “The mildest manner with the bravest mind.’’ “Art’ ’is quiet and unassuming but always an apt scholar and a loyal classmate. grace McLaughlin—alpha gamma theta. Gifted with a ready flow of words, “Mac’s” pen wields mighty articles and as a modern Portia she reigns supreme. GEORGE V. STALEY—FORUM. From Modesto, wherever that is. Always smiling tranquilly, tho clouds burst and storms break, George wends his way undisturbed. CLARA K. MEYER. Clara is a Meyer. Everyone knows what the Meyers have been in J. H. S. Not famous but always reliable—the kind that count. Page Sixteen

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ALMA RUTH PEAK. Of course you know Ruth from the picture. Can’t you see the good humor and genial smile that characterize her as one of the landmarks of the class? CLAYTON STEWART—FORUM. • ‘Clayt’ ’ has never forgotten that he is in school for a purpose. In fact he never allows his studies to interfere with his regular high school course. As football captain he has represented the class well in athletics. MARGARET E. RICHARDS—ALPHA BETA Margaret says there is nothing to say about her. Lucky the person who can truly say—‘ I have been blameless —and Margaret can. If 1913 should lose her it would be a loss indeed. LLOYD W. REYNOLDS. ‘‘Cheer up it may not be true. Such staunch friends as “Slim and “Bill, none, not even the faculty, should put assunder. NORMA PERBIX—ALPHA BETA. Norma aspires to be a historian. Her work will go down as famous and her name will long be remembered by her classmates. Page Eighteen