Lewis and Clark High School - Tiger Yearbook (Spokane, WA)

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the faculty Item We will of the Lexus and therr artlstlc beauty clded upon as our named school and THE LEWIS AND and bequeath to the walls Clark l-llgh to add to the memorial already de parting glft to the fore we thereby gladly swell the already large and beautrful art fund of the school Hem We will and bequeath to Merle Brown all those snappmg llttle rubbers whrch we have ever and anon been shootmg mto the near proxlmrty of some skullung young Freshre Item We will and bequeath to the Parlslan School of Voice Culture all the splendid slngmg talents of Floy Le Page Hem We will and devrse unto the tres of every rallroad entermg the North Amer rcan Contment the trampmg abllrty of our radrant topped frrend Wlllls Clark Item We will and bequeath unto Mr Wallace and hrs all absorbing hlstory the person of Samuel Alexander Grafton who halls from the Know nothmg Party and demand further that he be privately tutored ln the aforenamed sublect untll such time as he can be glven has diploma upon a slxty per cent grade Item We devrse unto Mlss Dlllon all th talents of the Class Play actors and request her to spread them among all the actors which wlll be produced from succeedlng graduating classes Item We will and bequeath unto Myron CLARK JOURNAL H Moreland the edltorshlp of the Dlshmam Sunday Exammer wlth all appllances and edrtorlal staff as he shall deem necessary for the proper management of sand paper Item We will and bequeath unto the North Central girls our friend Walter C-oar who especially at ball games seems greatly impressed with thelr company He being very dellcate of mlnd and heart we prayer fully ask that the above named Coar be gently treated Hem We will and bequeath and devise unto Vfalter Weller the tltle of Actor Laureate of Amerlca thereby grantmg unto hlm the irrevocable rlght to appear upon any stage between Spokane and Cheney the same rlghts and privileges to be granted his aide cle camp eannette Mornson world all other members of this noteworthy assemblage of graduates as brlght and shln mg lntellects which will ever reflect the lm mortal truth that they were graduates of the Lewrs and Clark Hrgh In wrtness whereof We have hereunto afhxed our name and suznature this day and year as frrst above named By us CLASS OF JUNE l9l2 C H Wrmess to the above named document CARROL THEODORE STARR PAUL S FILER He s Teddy R from Oyster Bay Whose praises many smg He may be Presrdent some day His hat IS ln the rmg Now Wrllram T has cause to re For he can t do a thlng And Teddy R wlll get there yet Hrs hat IS ln the rlng Bemadme lnksier I8 - - ' - - - . Hem. We will and bequeath unto the I H' 1 y L. . f sf . ' ' . I f t,

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THE Lx-:wus AND CLARK JOURNAL LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT JUNE CLASS l9l 2 County of Spokane Cnty the Same May the Fifteenth Anno Dommr I9l2 We the world famous and renowned Class of une l9I2 of the Lewls and Clark Hugh School bemg of sound minds and yet always mmdful of the uncertamtv of graduation do herem solemnly swear this document to be our last will and testament thereby revokmg absolutely all prevxous former and aforesard wrlls and testaments hitherto by us made Ftrs! We wrll and bequeath to Mr Henry M Hart the highly drstrngurshed honor of seemg and attendmg to m person the presentation to each and every member of thus mighty Class upon due consldera tlon the long sought for dlploma Item We will sell and bequeath unto our trmrd little fnends the Freshres all the rend mg hours of study whlch we have so gal lantly sacnflced m our upward march t glory and achievement Item We believe ln tradltlon and custom and so we hereby will and bequeath unto the anuary Class of 1913 the reverentral vrsage and glowmg mtellect of our Class Drrector together wlth all hrs sudden and soul stlrrmg commands Item We will and bequeath and devise coupled with our good wrshes unto Clar ence A Veasey r the guardianship of Margaret Sanford to have and to hold throughout the remainder of his days Item We wlll and bequeath unto our servants the Janitors all the rubbish d cayed lunches fermentmg quotations and all other artrcles which may have from trme to tlme aggregated ln the halls of our stately mansion and eventually sllpped mto the vacuum cleaner tubes mto the oblrvron of the furnace room Item We will and bequeath unto Briggs Slmprch the hand and heart of Dorothy Nebergall to take unto hrmself upon the first Monday after the first Sunday after the sald Dorothy has nghtfully attamed unto the greatest glory of her fortleth year and during thls extensive and mtervenxng period we bequeath unto the aforesaid Bnggs one of her most wmsome smlles Item We wrll to Mr P S Fller all the autobrographles and prose and poems which he has from trme to trme most gnevously extracted from our trembling and fraxl llttle mmds I lem We grve and devise unto the C-rand Opera at Cheney the dancmg abrlxty of Owen Krlgore and Kate Aaron Item We will and bequeath lmto M L Dunn all of the wool or so-called tlm othy whrch grows so profusely on the head of Robert Hlllard and also the sacred pnvr lege of mowmg the same at least once a year Item We will and bequeath unto the unlors the hugh and esteemed honor of hear mg Mr M M Beddall speak softly to them at the top of hrs vorce when they are dreammg Item We will and bequeath unto thc schools of higher baseball the persons of Elmer Watson and Roy Edwards Item We will and devrse to the person of ames Dougher the Class Play dress of our Item We will and bequeath to Richard Mlmter the precrous and ever present per son of Alma Prltchard and smcerely hope and pray that these two wlll llve happy ever afterward Item We will and bequeath to Wrllram Pearl the person and belongmgs of Anita Phlster but m order that he may carefully guard her from the wrles of Hunkmg w hereby request their seats to be changed Item We unanimously confer upon Fa bran Smith the tltle of offlcral class rough ragger Item We offer at auctlon to the highest bldder the persons of Onn Wentworth Vlvlan Walker Floyd McCroskey and Alva Sawms with the understanclmg that fave per cent of the proceeds ansmg from sand sale shall go to the school art fund Item We wlll and bequeath unto our fnend Jack Corbett all the sore throats and headaches obtamed under hrs strenuous yell leading ln the audltonum and ln the grand stand at Natatorlum Park and solemnly re quest that he share these presents alrke with I7 . ' . - J. 'l 1 ' 8 . . . ' . J . Q ' ' ' distinguished friend, Myrtle Levy. 1 . . ' . ' 1 1 , - . ' -I., ' 1 1 1 1 . ' ,1 a a , e .' 1 1 ' 1 ' 1 .1 ' 1 1 -

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L 1 like-rv Surely xt barred cell erable man have been were surely u It must be a myself That who lay dying Roger De F oe the .NIJ- THE. CONFESSION By Myrtle Levy was a dream' The cold :ron the low wretched cot the mls lymg there the man who might ghost of my frlend these vlslons of a fantastic dream dream I kept repeatmg to man that wreck of a man there was not could not be That Roger De Foe' l almost laughed at the thought Roger De Foe the handsome the magnlflcent the won derful the prlde of our college the pet of society that he should lle dylng wlthm the walls of a crude westem prxson was utterly lmpossrble But as l gazed half stupefxed at the care worn face before me I was forced to admxt to myself that rt was the face of Roger De Foe the fme Intellectual face wlth the hugh full forelread the wonderously lustrous eyes the full sensuous llps and the delicate hes: tatmg chm l gazed at hum and wondered Yes the features were there but thls was not he whom l had known so long that fore head once so smooth and beautiful was marred by a mllllon fine lmes the ewes we e stlll lustrous but the lustre was feverish the glance once firm and true was now shlftmg and haunted the lps had lost their hner curves and were drawn m lmes of suffering and the chm ever dellcate whlle lt had once been held m a semblance of strength now drooped betrayxng wrth startlmv vrvrdness the utter weakness of the man For a long trme I looked down at hlm A Qulll unable to speak and he who had once been my dearest truest frxend retumed my gaze wrth that shrftmg haunted glance that was not hrs own At length he stlrred uneaslly and coughed the short raspmg cough of the dymg Then he spoke m a voice that had somehow lost rts richness ack old man you dont seem to re member me Roger lcrled Roger IS lt you? ln God s name how drd you come to such A pass3 It s a long story ack old man and vt may tlre you to hear lt But you are all l have left Thats why l sent for you I must tell someone l d rather tell you Wrll you lrsten old man3 Of course l will How strangely you speak Do you need me3 Can l help you3 lasked quickly He smiled gently whlmslcally that quamt smlle of his that had once so dlstmgulshed hlm And I remembered with a pang those other days Somehow hls srmle drd not modlfv the bitterness of hrs reply No ,lack you cant help me There rs nothlng on earth nor ln heaven that can help me now lm lost lost beyond all re dernptlon No dont so ak old man Lrsten for I must sp ak Oh God will tht torture never cease3 Onlv llsten only listen lack Assam he coughed that ternble rasp mg cough I would have spoken but he sllenced me wlth a nervous rfoverrent of his hand and f ,, , .. '..l ,......- ' J A X -.ir , 7 X - . - pu., gL,rN - l 0 ' - ' I 1 . ' y 1 y s r b t . . . u n . . . . , . 4 . , , . ' -4 v , . J . . - an . , . . as n - .1 - - ' a n v . , . 1 , n ' - n f , . . ' . . . . U , , - . J . . . . , , . . ' , ' . . - - yn , . . U . w s . - H - x , , . , . - 1 ' , - a . . Y . . x . . f s I . n ' - - - - . I rx H 1 , - A v f ' ' I . . , v - u . s . Q ' ' ' . , A . . , -, . . , , S . , o y a . 1 v . ,, , . , . . U n ' n 3 x . a .. .