Spencer High School - Spencerian Yearbook (Spencer, IN)

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all subjects and scholarly ability of Neal Close to Kenneth Yearnsg we further bequeath his dignified figure to Frank Crowe, and his long, wavy hair to Foster Barnes. Seventeenth. We will and bequeath Elizabeth Franklin's ad- vanced skill and art in handling her gum during recitation to Edna Gibsong her slight graceful figure to Muriel Ooley, and her interest in the Exchange Bank to any fair damsel who will prove herself as proficient as she. Eighteenth. We give and bequeath unto Lucile Foster, the ifrivolous, childish pranks of VVard Manersg we further will his beneficial library to Halcyon Crane to be taken home each evening, for it greatly aids in the captures of A's and the desired exemp- tions, we further bequeath his small pink ears to Irene Fulk pro- vided they shall be uncovered. 1 SPENCERIAN 92 Nineteenth. Unto Margaret Guy we will and bequeath Mary Curtis' much-sought-for position as the High School Baby Doll, provided she shall not rouge, powder, or tint the complexion in any way, shape or form, we further will her large Roman nose to James Duling. Twentieth. VVe give, devise and bequeath George Washington Schneider's honored name to Hall Cain, his small delicate feet to Naomi Barnett, we further bequeath his perpetual grin to all. Done at Spencer High School this goth day of April, 1920. fSignedj cLAss or 1920 By Helen Bryan VVitnesses: Richard Peden Mabel Cassady 0

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SPENCERIAN Fourth. Unto jay Peden we will and bequeath john Beem's exalted opinion of himselfg his rare ability to serve in the capacity of Class President, to Frederick Oliphantg his interest in the al- umni to Theodore Leapley, and his inspiring Basketball talent to Charles Pectol. Fifth. We give and bequeath Elsie NVell's cunning little giggle to Linda Cox, provided said Linda shall use it as effectively as its former ownerg we further will her lofty position as class musi- cian to Fannie Brewer. Sixth. Unto Adeline McAuley we bequeath Mary Hawkins' spectacles, gentle voice and quiet disposition, we also will to said Adeline her treasured womanly characteristics, with the desire that she be a daily pattern to the entire school. Seventh. VVe give and devise Edna Speasis elevating vocal ap- paratus to Christine Blair, we further bequeath her fair, curly locks to Margaret Cassady, provided said Margaret finds them to be very effective. Eighth. VVe will and bequeath Helen Beem's dignified man- ners and delicate ways to Alta Medaris, her Latin pony which is much used, but in excellent condition, to Nancy Allspaugh, we fur- ther bequeath her small, dainty mouth to Russell Hall. Ninth. VVe give and bequeath unto Maxine Grey the pleasant disposition and ladylike manners of Beatrice Hancock, we further will her studious habits to jearl Spicer, and her large heart-breaking eyes to Doris Brown. 1 Tenth. Unto Paul Stimson we devise and bequeath Fred XVeymouthls executive ability as Editor-in-Chief, his unlimited supply of knowledge upon political questions to Edward Cox, we further will his rare beauty to VVilson Maners. Eleventh. XYe will and bequeath Margaret Barnes' charming manner of speech to Lillian Appleby, provided said Lillian uses it as effectively as her predecessor: we further will her undying love for Mary Melick to Horace johnson. Twelfth. NYe give and bequeath Goldie Shelburn's disposition and her talent as a bachelor maid to Virginia Royer, expecting that profitable information may be given to all the girls of Spencer High School wishing knowledge along this line. Thirteenth. Unto Richard Beem we will and bequeath Merton Stwalley's undying love for the fairer sexg his eloquent power of speech to Ernest Britton, we further bequeath his gorgeous pompa- dour to adorn the benign countenance of Clifford Foley, Fourteenth. NN'e will and bequeath Mildred Sheppard's effi- ciency in business methods to Bernice McCord, we further will to Effie johnson a generous portion of her avoirdupois, provided said Effie shall never perform the foolish stunt of trying to reduce. Fifteenth. XVe will and devise the vanity and modest manners of Ruth Parish to Mildred Grey provided said Mildred does not pose too strenuouslyg we further bequeath her awe-inspiring vocal apparatus to Francis King. Sixteenth. XVe give and bequeath the vast knowledge upon 0

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SPENCERIAN Editor-in-chief . . . Business Manager Social Editor ..... joke Editor .... Cartoons .... Athletics . . . Calendar . . . The Staff 1920 .. Fred Weymouth John Beem . . . Helen Beem . . . . . . Elsie Wells Elizabeth Franklin . . . Ward Maners . . .. Helen Bryan L l