St Margarets Academy - Dayseye Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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.V T. M A K C, A A F T S A C A I) F. M Y M i n n e a f o I i j, M i n n. CLASS WILL Ink . Hoy Irene Procter 3Be, the (Cinss of 15320, of St. Margaret's Academyy being about to leave this sphere of learnings being in possession oj normal mind and memory and understandings do make and publish thisy our last M ill and Testament y hereby making void all former Hills and Testaments by ns heretofore made. Item i . To Mother Clara we bequeath the memory of a Senior Class that were proud to have the honor of welcoming her into their portals of learning. It km 2. To the Student Tody of St. Margaret's Academy we give our superior intellectual powers and grant that they will use them to the best advantage. It km 3. To the Juniors we bequeath the title of Seniors, andy fully realizing that this honor has been their aim from their first day of high schooly we feel certain that they will discharge all the duties incumbent in their new state of life cheerfully and obediently. The following are among the important duties: 1. A wavSy or at least most of the timey obey the order of “Silence iti the halls and chiefly in the Study Hally thereby meriting the good graces of Sister Alice Irene. 2. Acquire the love of Poetry and particularly the Art of Sonnet writing. 3. Sever forget that the standard of St. Margaret's Academy is upheld by the courtesy and obedience of its members. It km 4. To Elizabeth Duvall and Beatrice Elujfy Dorothy Jane Danaher and Trances O' Ha Horan y will their desks in the Study Hall, f rom said desks many amusing incidents can be witnessedy a soy they afford conveninece for honorable exits. Item 5. To anyone wishing the honor, Anna Delaney and FJnora Diehl will the privilege of passing the music folders. 24

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S3 S T. M A R G A R E T's A C A I) F. M Y :: M i n n e a p o I i M i n n. 26 Margaret Chamberlin’s music training will be of no avail, For in a little motor car she’ll deliver mail. 27 Rose McGuire, our little Irish lass, Has gone away to college and is at the head of her class. 28 Marie Breen is a doctor of very great renown, Her name is in the phone book of every little town. 2? Gladys Jorgenson is selling music at the 5 ic 10 cent store And every time she sings a song the people cry lor more. 3° Gertrude Raster now waits upon the president, For she became a waiter and that is where she went. 31 To Ada Rapier re’s beauty parlor crowds Hock every day, For she can make a raving beauty from a “one-hoss shay.” 32 Florence Morrissey is now a teacher in a rural school, And not a single pupil dare disobey her rule. 33. F.lnora Diehl will enjoy her married life And will make an adorable, sweet little wife. 34 Margaret Congdon has a peanut stand and her voice is heard all ’round. For when she starts a yelling you can’t hear another sound. „ 35 Mary Corr is a suflragette—a suffragette is she, If she can’t find a soap box she climbs the nearest tree. 36. Ada Cannon will leave us for foreign land, She'll start a mission on Egypt’s sand. 37 Veronica Mahoney will soon go on the stage, And wherever she dances she will be all the rage. 3» Florence Mullin is a poet of very great renown, And her name throughout the ages will surely resound. 39 . Ethel Neary’s road of knowledge is paven, But not with Poe’s Raven. 23

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Item 6. To the Juniors we, the outgoing Class oj 1920, will the racks in the hall, hut we advise said Juniors not to seek refuge there between classes. Item 7. To our Sophomore sisters we will our surplus common sense, and our ability to grasp and master the most difficult of subjects. Item 8. To our little Freshman we present the tablet of rules and regulations of St. Margaret's Academy, knowing full well that they will not only preach but practice the forementioned regulations. Item 9. To the Student Body we will this time-worn refrain, 'Wot Prepared, “My Book IVas In the Fire. Item 10. Florence Full and her assistants will to the Juniors the pleasure of handing out the folding chairs to the green and awkward freshman prior to the genera! assembly. Item i 1. The Sailors will to the Student Body the skeleton of the Hall piano; may its pleasant sound ring forever in your ears. Item 12. 'The outgoing Class wills to the faculty the honor of graduating thirty-eight intellectual girls well equipped in the armor of knowledge and ready to uphold the standard of their beloved Alma Mater, St. Margaret's Academy. Item 13. The Class of 1920 wills to the Class of 1921 one thousand hours of strenuous labor on next year's annual. IVe, the Class of 1920, on this date of June 9th, at St. Margaret's Academy, Minneapolis, Minnesota, do hereby sign the above as our last IF ill and Testament.