Rockville High School - Retrospect Yearbook (Rockville, IN)

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THE HOOSIER 225 over the World for his brilliant m7 lions before the Senate. Le Verne Beadle, who had inherited a large for- tune, had just. returned from a trip abroad whera she had met her ukhight. George Gloesoh, how a brilliant law- yer, who was paying hie attentions to a Bainbridge chorus girl. Glenn Sewers, who had formed the habit of moving :1 few miles eastward, must migrate to the city of Beumre, Hie profession! Can you guess? Giving shimmy lessons, assisted by Blanche Eratton, his artistic paytnerh Joe Stoner, the only member who was mt present, wss the inmate of the hat. anapolis asylum for the insane. Poor Joe hetl started to college and after two years of hard work, his mind had become a perfect blank, hut Professor Strain delighted all present by predict ing that he Would goon regain his lost faculties. The professor proved himself an able preetitioner of his art and won the conftdence of all present. After rem- ing some of his own experiences, the guests departed wishing that more suc- cessful reunions were in store for them. If we have forgotten anything or anybody we apologize,

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22 THE HOOSIER Class Prophecy The heehtifhi home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cm'nmbk wits the scene of e wag- hiaeent petty New Years' eve, nineteen hundred ztnd twentyehve. The In hhht. 1y illuminated meme wei-e artistically demi-ntetl in purple hhtt white, the eeioi-s of the class of VBL The hostan hostess, whom we i-ememhei- as wpenrv m mien, had prepared 11 splendid reception in honor of their former tiaesmstee, who wete gatlioting for the fourth annlml reunion. The sheets hsti arrived and e hsppy meeting it wee, for most of them had not seen each other eihee graduation. But one of the number, Charles stmih, was missing. Anxious inquiries were mime, when, to the joy of s11, Mrs. Cei- mack announced that she had received a telegram from Chattes, stating thht he hml just . vea heme t'mhi India, and that he wouht be present at the meeting. At that insmnt the butler announced the arrival uf Charles streih. However, his nypem'ance was ehshged by Isis strange gmh as s Hindu. He had been attending a seheel of Hemseepy aha uieii-voyanee in India mm, after eem. pietihg his course, had returned te Ame eriee to enter upon his ehoseh tiehi of work. His classmates swarmed about him eager to hear what he would tell them. But he urged them to he calm, After milking over aht school days the rust of the evening was given over to the professor. The room was pre- pared fat the eeremehy hy turning out all the buglit tights and leaving the place a dim, weird scene suggestive of sh oriental den. At Just everything was ready and the titst vietim Was eeuea; Miss Lillian Aimstmhg. The professor, with the skin of ml expert, informed her that she weuht forever be a stem at the feet of tsshiont Max Chepmsh, who through four yeshs of hard study, had become Very serious minded, was mm he would hold the next pastorate of M. E. church of Cats iiii. iRuth Frazier was to eohtihue school tesehing and would eventually succeed Miss Hubbard, whn wss plane hing to resign for mstrimehiei reasons. The professor, by means of his art, mum mshe peopie glad as well as sml end this he did, when he announced that Nola Ogden would soon he themed to a promising young elergymau. shouts of laughter were heard when he snuounted thett Eleanor Burks Booher would be the next mayor of Ce. toms, He predicted for Phrhe Carter, :. fortune, made in selling uwhite mule made vlown ml his river bottom farm along the Wabash Lester Britten had taken up his life's work, the malt of refuting sit the arguments which were presented Mound the old state in Joe Eliett's famous blind tiger drug stare ih Gmhge Corner. Tone Reid, how a missionary worker, was fitted to leave for China, there, to take up her Iitets work of Christiauizing the Buddhists. Reeve Peste wouht he a successful eeeowd grade teacher in the Rnckville school. heesuse he still retained his teeuity of utshihg up with ehihtrew Ethel Ben wss now s partner for life to Byron Freed, who was nmhiug a shoe repairing establishment in con- nection with his sclmol of dramatic site All present were advised to weteh the tesaiiig newspapers of the world, for some time the following week wouhl appear an mount in long eelumne of the memege of Helen Hudson, society leaae er of Washington, D. 0., to h distin- gniehea Senator, Charles Giihley. known Opportunity comes at Ieset once to every person,

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24 THE HOOSIER Giana Will We, the honorable class of 1921, be ing of sound mind and good, having 911- joyed four years of undisturbed peace in the Rock llL- High School, 410 nmhy Jaclare this to be our last will ml m- lament, revoking all onm wills heretoA fore made. We dispose of me same as follows: To the Juniors: A bank entitled uHow to act nml what m 110 when you become a Senior. To the Saphomores: We hand our ability ta Mo ic all. To the Freshman: Eighty cans of Mennen's talcum powder to cover up their greenness. To the Faculty: Our hm wishes for n more eusily ruled and mm behaved grzulumiug um um year. To Johnny Frybex'ger: Reeve Pearc's privilege of walking tlatfoomd moss um assembly. To Cynthia Cooper: Hue Hudson's smdious ways. To Willy Sewers: Max Chapman's right to sleep all mough English exam To Public Speaking Class: Several more interesting books like HRobert. Rules of Onler to study, To Doreen: Ethel Barfs quietness. To the Sowing Ohms of '22: A muf- ler fur each individual in honor of mu tencher, Miss Hall. To Framer! Bwekwa ' Some of Ruth Fm 'er's eloquent exwes nus. To John Guilens: A private refur- enee shelf, To morem Uronkhite: Even Coors rosy mm: To Martha Manddiu: Blanche mm 23an mm and Iliguiliod manner of walking. 0 Under Classmen: Information 9.. anything free from Charles Strain. To John Sidney: operatic tendenciesh Charles Grinley's To Connelly McMulIen: Jae Ellen's ability to grow a hennL To Gladys Myers: Lillian Ammong. right to have bobbed hair, To Flora Overpeck: dreamy expressionsh T0 Marcelle L.: Lester Britten Wills his ability to become a basket mu stm'. To Hugh Hacker: Parke Carter's av Bentlve devotionh Nola Ogden 5 To Earl Swaim: Orval Booherhs giuleh To Mary Ellen Chapman: Ione Reid's flirtatious nccomplishmeuts, To Charles Hay: Glmm Sowers' gift of Gab? To Paul Beadle: Strain'x means. Some of Charles To Rufus Burton: George Gleason? cave man nllitudm To m- Editor of c e mme Hoosier: LaVen-a Bendlo's nbi ty to conduct the pup, n. so successful g manner. To Paul Horn: Byron Freell's w tomplishment in saving time. Ta Dorothy Burton: Elennm-vs right to have a case in the assembly room. Signed and witnessed this twenty sixth day of May, nineteen hundred and twentyrone. THE SENIORS. To Talkers: The steamer that blows a whislte never turns a whecL