New Bedford High School - Crimson Log Yearbook (New Bedford, MA)

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MAGDALENE ELIZABETH RITCHIE. ‘ — what she will to do or say Seems wisest, virtuous, discreetest, best.’’ Of good sound judgment, very humorous, especially in Englsh, and business-like 1s Magdalene. She has had a busy time at school, serving on committees and the Alpha Board. As a result of faithful study, she is now an essayist of whom we are justly proud, Congdon, Commercial, Honor Pupil, Alpha Board. Class Play Committee, Literary Club. MARY ADELINE CUMMINGS ROGERS. ‘“It would talk—Lord! how it talked! ’’ Leader of the Gab Society and challenges anyone in the school to a talking mateh. Loves to howl, squeal and pepper everyone’s soup. Delights in flirting with other people’s beaux, and first along caused a good deal of excitement until we all found out she was only joking. Jireh Swift, General, Class Ode Committee, Class Book Committee, Ewayea Club, Ben- ton’s. ELMER GATIE ROBINSON, ‘“My only books Were woman’s looks. And folly’s all they’ve taught me.’’ Elmer is a first rate lady-killer. Every girl he sees is a ‘‘peach,’’ and he raves about them all. However, he is a good athlete and helped the football team out considerably. Knowlton, Scientific, Football, Cadets, Tex- tile School. ot

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MAY OLIVE RAMOS. ‘‘Her air, her manners, all who saw ad- mired ; Courteous though coy, and gentle though retired. ’’ Mary has some truly admirable qualities. She is earnest, sincere, well-liked by most everybody and succeeds in all she under- takes. Allen F. Wood, General, Bird Club, Lit- erary Club, Glee Club, Fitchburg Normal. HYMAN SAMUEL QUEEN. ‘«For solitude is sometimes best society.’’ Queen takes life very seriously indeed. He doesn’t spend time foolishly and gets all he can from his studies. Allen F. Wood, College, Boston University. REED. FRANCIS PAINE ‘¢Genteel in personage, Conduct and equipage.’’ Francis surely starred as a passionate lover in our Class Play. None of us thought he could act so well, but maybe it was just natural, who knows? Middle, College, Cadets, Textile School.

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MARY ELIZABETH RYAN. ‘ And Latin was no more difficile Than for a blackbird ’tis to whistle.’’ A rather husky individual who finds Latin easier than anything else. A good sport though, and blessed with the gift of ‘‘gab’’. Ingraham, College, Radcliffe. SARAH MAY RUSSELL. ‘“In truth, sir, she is honest, pretty and gentle.’’ A very pleasant yet quiet. member of the class, which is a complement when you con- sider it is the empty vessel that makes the most noise. South Dartmouth High, Commercial, Sim- mons College. 151 OS Al s Bees 3M GERMAIN. ‘¢T am sure care’s an enemy to life.’’ Ruth doesn’t like to be troubled about lessons and things like that. To have a good time is her chief ambition. Knowlton, Commercial.