Manistique High School - Kidinedamawin Yearbook (Manistique, MI)

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CLASS WILL We, the Senior Class of 1921, of Manistique High School, of the City -of Manistique, State of Michigan, being in good bodily health and of souan , and disposing mind and memory, calling to mind the uncertainty a.. frailty of human and mortal life, and being desirous of settl-ing our wori - ly affairs while we have strength and capacity to do so, do hereby ma. and publish this our Last Will and Testament, thus revoking and mwakin ' null and void all other last wills and testaments by us heretofore made. All property whether real or personal we devise, bequeath and dispos: thereof in the manner following, to-wit: First. We give, devise and bequeath to the Board of Education and th 1 Superintendent our deepest reverence and profound esteem. Second. To the faculty we bequeath all the information gleaned from our various examination papers on a condition that it be used to advan- tage by them. We also give to the faculty in the place of the worry and fatigue wi- have caused them during our high school career, an undisturbed succes- sion of calm nights and beautiful dreams that their minds may rest in peace. Truly they deserve this liberal reward. Third. To the Class of 1922 we bequeath our wondrous reputation so firmly established by us. ' Fourth. We give and bequeath to the Sophomores all our wisdom and learning acquired by four years of hard study, that they may not have to cram at examination time. Fifth. To the Freshmen we give our responsible places in the Assem- bly Room. We hope they will keep them faithfully as we have done. We, as Seniors of the Class of 1921 bestow upon the members of the lower classes our personal property, thus: 1. We bequeath the shyness of Merle Robertson to Vera Shepperd. 2. ,To David Watson, we bequeath the p-opularity and boldness of Earl Seller. 3. We gladly leave the bashfulness of Joseph Melican and Arthur Adams to Elmer Gustafson and John Albin. I 4. Thomas Seller's ability' to master the grave and perplexing prob- lems and studies we leave to anyone who will be in need of it.

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5. We bequeath the capabilities of Inez Cota and Elmer Christensen in rapid typewriting to Otelia Schuster. 6. The vacancies left by Jake Andary, Lawrence Weingartner, and Ferdinand Gorsche in the Basketball Team we will to any of the Juniors rising to athletic fame. - 7. We give Ruth Bundy's gymnastic abilities and great skill in shooting baskets to Florence Williams. 8. We direct that the studious habits of Elsie Anderson be given to Lillian Thmibault. 9. The tranquil quietness of Mary Newton, Irene Gunnarson and Ida Quinlan we will to the most talkative and chattering pupils, thus pre- venting a ninth period. 10. We give Ruth Carlson's and Ethel MacRitchie'S skill in shorthand to Helen Dodge that she might become a famous stenographer. 11. Eloise Cool's contagious giggles we bequeath to Katherine Graham on a condition that they be used outside of school hours. 12. To Lillian Van Dyke we leave the stateliness and dignity of Helen Crowe. 13. Helen Millar's goodnaturedness we entrust to Belle McLean. 14. Angela Hart's smiling countenance we leave to Bertha Vincent. 15. We bequeath the friendliness of Thelma Bretz to Dawn Elliott to be used on homesick and lonely Freshmen. 16. Tfhe individuality of Margaret Peterson is left to Myrtle Olson. 17. We bestow upon Nina Floria the good humor of Hazel Johnson. 18. Elsa Larson's quiet and proficient methods of preparing her work we leave to Lorraine Cusson that she might receive a few A's. 19. We devise the simplicity and wholesolme sincerity of Florence Pet- erson to Agnes Scott. 20. The candidness of Mary Lindenthal we bequeath to Ethel Crowe. 21. The seriousness of William Marin is left to Leo Thibault and we sincerely hope he will make good use -of it. 22. We bequeath to Lucille Doyle, the quick and vivacious actions of Laura Chandanads. 23. We direct that the gum-chewing habit of Gunnar Carlson be given to Ivan Nessman. 24. We will the blushes of Francis Byrnes to Verle Ryon. 25. The attractive smile and benevolent disposition of Abba Thompson we leave to Grace MacRitchie. A 26. We entrust the chivalry and charming personality of Lauritz Drevda.hl to Lloyd MaicPhail. 27. We bequeath Myrle Passenheimis joyous laughter and dimples to Katherine McLaughlin. 28. Harry Olson's integrity and sensitiveness we bestow upon Merle Ryon. 29. We direct that new girls be chosen to fill the vacancies left by the graduation of Ella Anderson and Bon-nie Cameron. 30. Leoline Cutler's monstrous wee voice we leave to Borghild Petersen. 31. We leave Edwin Long's fear of the opposite sex to James Hayden.