Poughkeepsie High School - Phois Yearbook (Poughkeepsie, NY)

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ALICE L. BLAIR Staatsburg, New York Athletic Association C3, 45. Xvho is it who always has a kind word for all of us and says it with such a sweet voice? Is it trained. Alice? IVe wonder why Alice is caught gazing into the nowhere so otten-'fess up, who is he? FRANK R. BLAUV ELT C 85 Montgomery Street Athletic Association C2, 3, 453 Apokeepsian C3, 455 Phois C45g Irving-Vifebster C3, 453 President C455 Senior Debating Team C45: P. H. S.-Kingston Debate C45. XVill enter Gordon College. XVe know you, Frank. Rumor has it that ..... etc. Frank-ly speaking, these rumors have been supported by sufficient proof to establish the fact that you can attend to private and personal matters as well as busi- ness transactions. And that's saying a lot. IVY R. BOLIN ' 23 Grand Avenue Athletic Association C2, 3, 45. Ivy is a happy-go-lucky girl. VVe have decided that her motto must be, Laugh and the world laughs with you. ,But Ivy can settle down to serious work, too. JEAN BOYCE 181 Mansion Street Athletic Association Cl, Z, 3, 453 Vice-President C455 Dramatic Club Cl, 2, 3, 453 Secretary C253 Basketball' C153 Apokeepsian C453 Phois C455 Le Cercle Francais C353 President of class C253 Junior Usher. VVill enter Smith. ' There is lots we might say about Jean, but we haven't room. For one thing, Jean's our wittiest niemberg she always has some brilliant remark on the tip of her tongue. Then, she's a tennis Fiend too. As one might say- jean swings a mean racquet. Just on the side, she helps manage things around P. H. S. and studies a little. Very accomplished girl! VVe're expecting a lot from you at college, Jean. Nineteen

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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.

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.LT Twenty ALFRED F. BUB 33 South Bridge Street Athletic Association 13, 41. Alfred, you keep us guessing. VVe hear that you're quite a politician down in your ward, but up here you act as if you were merely looking us over. VVon't you please throw off that mask of mystery, Alfred? Now, remember. we said Please. GEORGIANA BUDD Violet Avenue Athletic Association fl, 2, 3, 453 Deliso 141. Will enter New York State College for Teachers. Georgiana, we think you'll be a good teacher. Can you scold? Can you keep a straight. face when some little shaver cracks a joke? If you trv as hard to do that as you have to do your best in High School. we know you will suceed, but what about the scolding? Can one so good-natured do that? Leave that to Georgiana. NORVAL G. BUDD Violet Avenue Athletic Association Cl, 2, 3, 453 La 'Ilertulia CZ, 3, 45: Class Basketball CID. e Norval always goes around wearing such a tragic look. Can it be that he is trying to live up to his nick- name. Caesar ? Norval, you almost make us believe in the transniigration of souls. Can great Caesar's ghost be walking daily in our midst? MAXINE D. BULLIS Bangall, New York Athletic Association fl, 2, 3. 435 Dramatic Club f3, 45 : Le Cercle Francais CSD. VVill enter Miss Conk- lin's School. Maxine's coiffure is one of the seven wonders of P. H. S., for it is a regular tower of Pisa. Yet Max- ine never seems to have any trouble getting a hat over it. S.O.S. Maxine has hers bobbed since Phois went to press. How shall we keep up with the times?