Momence High School - Monesse Yearbook (Momence, IL)

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I e Monesse 27 “A fellow who is easily rattled must have a screw loose somewhere.”— Henry Hanson.

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26 The Monesse Senior Class Will We, the Senior Class of the Momence Community High School of the city of Momence, in the county of Kankakee, and State of Illinois, being of sound minds, memory and understanding, do make this our last will and testament in manner and form following: 1. To the Juniors we bequeath our trials and tribulations in selecting our invitations. Also our seats on the north side of the Assembly. 2. To the Sophomores we bequeath our past glories in publishing the Year Book. 3. To Goldie Goldberg we bequeath Fred Bydalek’s surplus gray matter. 4. To Marcell Hall and Betty Clark we bequeath the favorite retreats of Donald Chipman and Florence Hayden. 5. To Myrtle King we bequeath Harold Price’s ability to please Miss Dahl- quist. 6. To Gertrude Shronts we bequeath a ten-ride ticket to Exline. 7. To DeWayne Mills we bequeath Andrew Pedersen’s gentlemanly decorum. 8. To Luck Yates and Buster Brassard we bequeath a bottle of soothing syrup in hopes that it will help in their numerous spats. 9. To Ruby Gray we bequeath Vivian Whiting’s newly discovered “pep.” 10. To John Hufty we bequeath the sum of one dime so that he may purchase a new shorthand notebook when necessary. 11. To Armen Blanke we bequeath Harold Mussman’s monopoly on Florence Chandler. 12. To Mr. Munson we bequeath the love of all hookey-ites. 13. To Miss Coontz we bequeath Ijunia’s red scarf in case she should lose hers. 14. To Mr. Schmitt we bequeath a parrot for the Main Assembly that is guaranteed to say, “Be careful of your seats, please!” 15. To Ruby Lamport we bequeath Virginia Adams’ ability to attract the op¬ posite sex. 16. To Lola Tinney we bequeath Lois Wallace’s “setting up exercises.” 17. To “Wop” Kennedy we bequeath a nev pair of No. 13 rubbers. 18. To Virgil Denton we bequeath some of Horace Carr’s “gab.” 19. To Miss Hardy and Mr. Hungerford we bequeath Frank Van Zant’s “Les¬ sons in Courtship.” 20. To Helen Cole we bequeath Beulah Rasmussen’s shingle bob. 21. To Mr. Baker we bequeath Dorothy Pederson’s ability to see a joke. In witness whereof, I have hereby set my hand and seal this twen ' y-fifth day of March A. D. 1924. (Seal) JOSEPHINE WENNE HOLM. Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above Josephine Wennerholm, as and for the last will and testament of the Senior Class, in the presence of us, who at their request and in their presence and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as attesting witnesses to said instrument. HALLIE KENNEDY, (Class Old Maid). ANDREW PEDERSEN, (Class Fool). LYMAN PEARSON, (Class Giant Glass Blower). MAXWELL WARD, (Class Romeo). “Could any judge probate the above?”

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28 The Monesse Junior Class Everett Davis, “Skaggs,” President. M. C. H. S. 3 years; Football (3); Basketball (3); Track (1); Stunt Show (2); President (3); Vice-President Ag. Club (3); Historian (2). “He is an all round good fellow most of the time.” Everett Davis Raymond Butterfield Amasa Kennedy. Mark Hobart CLASS OFFICERS : - m President Vice-President Secretary-Treasurer Historian Class Colors: Orange and Black. Class Motto: Make Good Use of the Little You Know. Class Flower: Black-eyed Susan. “My eyes are strong, but I can’t see fairies.”—Raymond Butterfield.