Pasadena High School - Campus Yearbook (Pasadena, CA)

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Iiirkmirk Idapvrn fPublished in 18371 Samuel Pickwick, esquire, was P 'l v 2 a corpulent, benevolent, middle- 'Jill ,,ii-ll W aged gentleman, whose scientific WNW' sense hardly equaled his simplicity. As president of the Pickwick Club X fi, X he conducted personal tours of in- X X, his vestigation into the outlying dis- X 5 My ff tricts of London, often finding 5 X himself in most peculiar circum- Q X stances as a consequence of those f-TX, investigations pertaining to all -is manner of things. As a friend to his fellow Pickwickians he was in- fallible, and, although these ties of friendship often led him on to thin ice-literally as well as figuratively-he was always ready for any undertaking. During the courtship of Mr. Winkle and Arabella Allen, Mr. Pickwick willingly accompanied Mr. Winkle and Sam Weller to Arabella's garden wall, obligingly clambering upon Sam's back just to assure the modest Arabella on the other side of the wall that it was all right for her to meet the amorous Winkle. Mr, Pickwick holding fast to the wall while Mr. Winkle clasped him tight by the legs, they contrived to bring his head above the coping. 'My dear,' said Mr. Pickwick, looking over the wall and catching sight of Arabella on the other side - 'don't be frightened, my dear, it's only me? i Mr. Pickwick at the Garden Wall Mr. Samuel Pickwick .....................,........................................ Allan Sheldon Arabella Allen ............. .,......... E thel Krayenbuhl Mr. Winkle ........ ......,..... G eorge Norene Sam Weller ...,.. ....... 1 .Arthur Covey

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Pip and Joe Gargery You know, Pip, We're ever the best of friends, but I've been among many bol and I never see your bolting equal yet.

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Mr. Pickwick at the Garden Wall Don't be frightened, my dear, it's only me