Louisville Conservatory of Music - Crescendo Yearbook (Louisville, KY)

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May success and happiness ever abide, With Eula Howland, our first bride. Beatrice Hughes as “Our Boy Has brought to us lots of joy. Jane Jeffreys with her ready smile Always makes life worth-while. Mildred Lambert is such a jolly good sport, She is sure to find happiness at every port. Cecil Lehmann with her wonderful voice Has fame and fortune, her only choice. Kathryn Lewis has a voice so clear. That we are sure her success is near. Alameda Litsey plays with grace and ease, So that her performance is sure to please. Catherine Mathis is ever ready to work, Her duty she will never shirk. Martha Millikan, may your health permit You with seniors next year to sit. Katherine McCarten’s fingers seem to say, ‘TH be a great pianist some day. When Lallah F. Owsley you meet, You will find her always neat. A music case goes far with Bell Pace, Said George, when panting he returned from the She puts lots of beauty on her face Our cosmetic lover—Sarah Pace. Virginia Sapp’s charming way, Will win her a handsome man some day. Dorothy Schnaus is so jolly and gay, She drives away the gloom of a rainy day. Theo Taylor, will always be A student of the highest degree. Grace Thompson is sometimes quite a riddle, Yet we’ll admit she can play the fiddle. No matter what she is in Anita Yager is sure to win. race. About myself I have nothing to say, Except that perhaps I’ll be a poet some day. —Pauline Summers

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When Myrtle Abnia sings, Pleasure and happiness she brings. Lucile Baker does her best. No matter what the trial or test. Miller Bennett in her quiet way. Will gain success at an early day. Evelyn Black’s highest aim. Is just to acquire another name. Helen Cook in music and art, Will ever do well her part. How long will Kitty Dale continue to sing? Look girls—another engagement ring. Sarah Dillon looks the part Of one very high in art. If Mary Foote’s fortune comes true, Many great things she’ll do. Mary Bell Garrett, as she journeys along, Will brighten her way with a beautiful song. We know Grace Cover will always be A credit to our faculty. To Ollie Hagin, best wishes we extend For health and happiness at the rainbow ' s end. Mildred Henderson’s broad “a ' s” Will get her parts in many plays. Jo:cph Henry’s absolute pitch Will some day make him very rich. Verna Holland is very quiet and demure Yet success will be hers, we are sure.

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Class Will By Grace Gover W E, the 31 surviving veterans of a class of 50, entered the Louisville Conservatory of Music some few years ago. being then of sound mind. Although we have been through long years of misery and distress in order to get together the properties we now possess, we find that we have accumulated many things which we can not take with us. The things you have set value upon we hereby bequeath to you, in this the last will and testament of the Class of ' 26. To our beloved teachers, who have so unceasingly assisted our flagging footsteps along the intricate paths of difficulty on the way to knowledge, we leave our tardy appreciation. To Mr. Cowles. Miss McBride, and Mr. Harmon, our faculty advisors and sponsor, we bequeath our good will and heartiest thanks. Our next nearest of kin is the Junior Class. To the members of this class we leave our Senior dignity. May they uphold it with all seriousness and endeavor to realize its importance, in spite of their natural light minded¬ ness. To the Sophomores we leave our school spirit. You don’t get any grades in this, but it certainly does dress up your reputation. And to the Freshmen we leave our heart-felt sympathy. Keep on. girls, and you’ll finally reach the goal. Lucile Baker leaves her gift of gab to Emily Carothers. Miller Bennett leaves her sweet disposition to Oleta Albertson. Evelyn Black wills her peroxide shampoo and supply of cosmetics to Nancy Mae Elliott. Helen Cook’s quiet ways have been left to Katherine Barnes. Kitty Dale wills her talent in securing engagement rings to Rose Klaftcr. Sara Dillon leaves her care-free and easy going ways to Louisa Bum- gardner. Mary Belle Garrett leaves her timidity to Katherine Wharton. Verna Holland leaves her naturally curly hair to Vera Eversole. Eula Howland leaves her matrimonial success to Wanda Howard. Beatrice Hughes wills her boyish bob to Lela Vincent. Jane Jeffreys leaves her good nature to Catherine Stum. Mildred Lambert bequeaths her talent for playing the Lohengrin Wedding March to Floyce Hubbard. But. Floycc, remember that this is not taken from the Bible and neither is ’’Paradise Lost”. Cecil Lehmann leaves her operatic aspirations to Minnie Selby. Alameda Litsey leaves her winning smile to Lois Ellison. Katherine McCartcn leaves her “Flea-Hop” to Lcsslcy Freeman. Mildred Henderson leaves her “Italian a’s” and “Dramatic Art pro¬ nunciations to Mr. Harmon. Mr. Harmon, remember please that now you have classes in the afternoon at the Conser’vat’ry. Kathryn Lewis leaves her perfect bob to Nancy Mae Elliott. Catherine Mathis, at the request of the Senior Class, leaves her ability of acting in the capacity of President to the President of the Junior Class. Lallah Frances Owsley leaves her success in letting her hair grow to Mr. Cowles. Belle Pace willingly gives her place at the Baptist Orphanage to Mary¬ land Calvert. Sara Pace leaves her southern brogue to Mr. Mason. Virginia Sapp leaves her diligence in attending Class Meetings to Chris¬ tine McClure. Pauline Summers leaves her “pull” with Harcourt salesmen to Catherine Schanz. Dorothy Schnaus leaves her sweet tempered disposition, or at least a part of it, to Sylvia Hubbard. Mrs. Taylor leaves her place as Editor-in-Chicf of the Quarter Notes” to Margaret Kimberlin. You ' ll have to hustle. Margaret, if you intend to do even half as well. Grace Thompson leaves her continued marcclte to Sylvia Button. Let’s try it. Sylvia, and see how it looks. Anita Yager leaves her abbreviated statue to Ruth Sitton. Mary Foote leaves her “baby talk” to Catherine Murphy. Joseph Henry leaves his absolute pitch to Katherine Barnes. Myrtle Abnia leaves her originality in class mottoes to the Junior Class. Grace Gover leaves to Miss McBride her parting advice— Never bob your hair.” To Charles we leave all of the rest of our property and belongings which may be found in the various corners to the Conservatory.