Port Allegany Union High School - Tiger Lily Yearbook (Port Allegany, PA)

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uhr aturr ICilu Senior Class 2Utll We, the Senior Class of Port Allegany High School, being of sound mind and mmory, do make, publish, and declare this to be our last Will and Testament, in manner following, that is to say; First:—We direct that all our class debts and funeral expenses be paid. Second—We direct that our seats in study hall, each marked with the sign or signature of some one of our successors, the members of the Junior Class to be in turn marked by them, and ever held sacred to the memory of those now leaving them. Third—We direct that our right of sole use of the Laboratory be given to Junior Class for use as Physics recitation room, experiment station, hairdressing and manicuring departments, spooning parlor and lunching pavillion. Fourth—WTe bequeath our talent in music and elocution and our universal renown as public entertainers to Sophomore class which is much in need of aforesaid talent and renown. Fifth—We bequeath our great love of study and our marvelous brilliancy to the Freshman class, hoping that by the aid of this bequest at least one seventh of said class may be able to graduate before the year 1920. Sixth—To our faithful and beloved Teachers we give our thanks and sympathy in unmeasured quantity. Seventh—We bequeath Oral’s back seat in Senior row and all the honors which belongs to its occupant to the most worthy member of the Junior Class, Evelyn Fulmer. Eighth—To Howard Catlin, we bequeath the book written by Harold Wiepper on, “How to get Thru School Without Work.” Ninth—To Randall Laymon we bequeath Esther McLaughlin’s ability to acquire favor with the faculty, to help him thru High School. Tenth—To Harold Wilson, we bequeath Will Naegely’s record as runner, in order that he may catch up with his work. Eleventh—We bequeath Vera’s vocabulary of Slang to Marcella Boland. Twelfth—We bequeath Ennah’s ability for teaching U. S. History to Mary Beckwith. Thirteenth—We bequeath the affinity of the Senior Twins Pauline and Oral to Mildred Humez and Frances Schoonover. Fourteenth—We bequeath our greatest treasures to the HighSchool to be carefully perserved, honored and remembered by them. These are;—a piece of statuary, a framed pennant, and our silver loving cup. Said treasures have not yet been acquired, but we hope to possess them before our death and wish to bequeath them, as aforesaid, to our alma mater. We hereby nominate and appoint Mr. Berkenstock and Miss Miller as the executors of this our last will and testament, and revoke all other and former wills made and executed by us. In witness whereof we have hereunto subscribed our names the twenti-

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u,hc aiitrr iCilji Mentor iHabp Jlecorb VERA EDDY 1st joy—Sleeping. 1st words—I’se s’eepy. 1st frown—When she was awakened. RUSSEL EDGAR 1st ambition—to be tall. 1st success—square dancing 1st joy—taking up soap orders. FREEDA JOHNSON 1st delight—U. S. History. 1st smile—On a moonlight stroll. 1st act—Eating insects. Esther McLaughlin 1st words—Too numerous to mention. 1st act—Riding on a pony. 1st prank—Throwing chalk. JOHN McMAHON 1st possession—a pipe. 1st act—smoking. Last act—still smoking. MONA MEEKER 1st act—a “Taylor.” 1st book—a picture book. 1st toy—a doll. MARY MULCAHY 1st grief—Sending out Larkin orders. 1st effort—To read the Encyclopedia. 1st catastrophe—Separation from Bumpy. PAULINE NAEGELY 1st—playing school with her dolls. 1st smile—when she met Oral. 1st difficulty—trying to grow thin. WILLIAM NAEGELY 1st toy—a mouse. 1st delight— annoying Miss Kershner. 1st success—selling picture show tickets. ENNAH OLMSTEAD 1st toy—a rubber doll with a squeak. 1st act—hunting for the squeak. 1st problem—how can I grow thin. BERTHA SPENCER 1st word—goo-goo. 1st smile—at Ennah’s jokes. 1st disgust—Medieval History Exams. CHRISTINE SPEAKER 1st step—a long one. 1st words—0, spare us. 1st game—tennis. ALLYNE TEFFT 1st ambition—to get a beau. 1st smile—when she got one. 1st pleasure—tete-a tete with Edmund. ORAL THOMPSON 1st act—blushing. 1st frown—at physics. 1st joy—trig. MURIEL VENTRES 1st toy—vanity bag. 1st words—Is my hat on straight ? 1st delight—being contrary. HAROLD WEIPPER 1st book—Literature. (He has it yet.) 1st step—a two step. 1st difficulty—trying to graduate.

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uljf aincr iCtlit eth day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fourteen. The Senior Class. Signed and sealed as the last Will and Testament of the Class of 1914 in the presence of the Testators and in the presence of each other. Miss Kershner Mr. Fetterolf. Commencement program Overture ................ Arlene Holden Invocation ....................... Rev. Segwalt Salutatory Essay, Esther McLaughlin Prophecy, Mary Mulcahy, Mona Meeker Reading,.................Bertha Spencer Piano duet, Christine Spraker, Freeda Johnson. Oration.............. William Naegely Presentations, Ennah Olmstead, Vera Eddy. Class Caricaturists, John McMahon Russel Edgar. Reading, ............... Muriel Ventres Mantle Oration,.......Pauline Naegely Junior Response.......Evelyn Fulmer Valedictory Essay, .... Oral Thompson Song, Class Hits, ........Senior Class Address, ......... Rev. Havard Griffith Presentation of Diplomas, C. W. Catlin Benediction, .............Rev. Howell Postlude...............................