Poughkeepsie High School - Phois Yearbook (Poughkeepsie, NY)

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Bl0f Q MAXINELL C. BAKER Stanfordville, New York Athletic Association CZ, 3, 455 Baseball C2, 3, 45. VVill enter Pratt Institute. VVe hear that Max is quite a lady-killer out in the wilds of Stanfordville. Indeed we're not astonished. just look at his picture. VVe hear also that Max swings a wicked bat. Do the girls like baseball in Stanford- ville. Max? ELIZABETH IV. BARRETT 55 Noxon Street Athletic Association Cl, 2, 3, 453 Dramatic Club Cl, 2, 3, 45: Vice-President C353 Took part in Into the Nowhere C255 Apokeepsian C453 Phois C453 Deliso C3, 453 Reporter of Class C45g Junior Usher. Bets is a regular gypsy, for every day she comes bedecked in some new and becoming color scheme. Betty is a regular old question box. too. Lately, how- ever, we think she has improved. No doubt she is get- ting to the stage when she would rather others ask her questions. DORCAS M. BARTLEY Staatsburg, New York Athletic Association C3, 45. VVill enter New Paltz. Dorcas certainly ought to be able to preserve order among even the worst would-be students. In fact, it is quite evident that Fate meant her for a school-marm. Dorcas, we think that you are one person who will cheat Fate some day-there's no telling. LYDIA R. BAUER 18 Montgomery Street Athletic Association C455 Dramatic Club C2, 3, 45g Der Deutsche Verein Cl, 2, 353 Reporter CZ5. Will enter Pratt Institute. Lydia is a member of our artist colony. She tried to leave us in January, but couldn't stand itg so she came back. VVe expect that someday you'll heed the call of the sea, Lydia, for we hear that you like the water. VVell, you will make an attractive captain-ess. Aye, aye, sir! V Sezfcutcen

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, - Sixteeis Q ZILPHA H. AKIN 14 Noxon Street Athletic Association C2, 3, 43. NVill enter Vassar. If this were a full-length picture of Zilph, you'd see why we're glad to have her near the door. Between Zilpha and her sturdy henchman Ctwo pictures belowb, we manage to keep our domain pretty well guarded. But oh-how we wish they had been there one night last spring, when some juniors--'nuff sed. EDWARD S. AMATO Violet Avenue Athletic Association 12, 3. 413 Irving-Wiebster C453 Orchestra KZ, 3, 41. Do you know the secret of Ed's permanent wave? lVell. it's no longer a secret since we saw him enter- ing Dino's. Now, Ed. don't get fussed. lVe're only kidding you. It's easy to see that yours is the wave that doesn't come to order. FREDERICK C. ANDERSON 18 South Hamilton Street Athletic Association CZ, 3, 415 La Tertulia Q3, 45. They say that nobody loves a fat man. but-there's Fred. Maybe it is only as a matter of precaution that we're always nice to him, but Fred is proverbially good-natured. so that hardly seems a good reason. Fred is Ponghl-:eepsie's exponent of Lionel Strongfort's muscle builder. XVouldn't you hate to meet him in the dark? RUTH M. BAHRET 43 Tulip Street Athletic Association Cl, 2, 3, 453 Deliso C3, 4b. ' 'Will enter Vassar Training School for Nurses. Ruth left us in January but we haven't forgotten her. No indeed. 'Tis said there were mysterious goings-on in English 4 last year, where Ruth and a modern cava- lier had a bench all to themselves. VVS: were a bit jealous, Ruth, even when we knew that seating people alphabetically is a good alibi.

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,-,-,7,w'ywpgTg5j32y 0D 1 . . E ightccu 1322 B102 Y? DOROTHY E. BEGG 108 Montgomery Street Athletic Association tl, 2, 3, 453 Dramatic Club CZ, 3, 45. K Dotty had such pretty curly hair, and then she had to go and have it all cut oft. The curl is still there, however and we like her hair bobbed, so we'll forgive her this time. And then it makes her look so much like Betty, that they're the cutest pair in P. H. S. ANNEAL. BENEDICT 5 144 Cannon Street Athletic Association C2, 3, 45. VVill enter Cornell. Of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest these, 'she's late again'. The clock seems to he Aune's jinx, for every morn- ing she rushes in at the last minute, all out of breath. You keep us in dreadful suspense, Anna. EARL E. BENNETT ' Arlington, New York Athletic Association QS, 45. VVe seniors know Earl as an inventor. Yes, he in- vented a weaving machine for Miss Knox. Some of the freshmen girls know our Thomas Edison II as the Mysterious Semorf' How do you like him, girls? LUCY C. BLACKMON 11 Roosevelt Avenue .Athletic Association tl, 2, 3, 45, Dramatic Club f2, 3, 455 Apokeepsian C455 Deliso CZ, 3, 453 Reporter C359 Secretary of Class C35. Vtfill enter Vassar. I 'When you look at Lucy, you immediately think of a nicely frosted cake, six layers high, all running over with chocolate. And they say that the realization is better than the dream. Then, besides all her gooddo- mestic qualities, Lucy is lots of fun. We've heard wild stories about stormy nights in a tent! And Lucy's lisp-it is quite the cutest we ever heard.