Topeka High School - Sunflower Yearbook (Topeka, KS)

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VIVIAN HERRON. XYe have worried day and night To make Vivian's verse sound right, But sheis just dandy all around. 'Tis a sweet little girl that We have found. CHARLES ELDRIDGE. A sober youth-Charles is his name, His studious disposition has won his fame. MILDRED GLENN. Mildred is a quiet lass Nearly a stranger to us all, For lately she has joined our class But we see her often in the hall.

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EDITH UPDEGRAFF. .X laughing, snappy winsome lass, Jolliest girl in the Senior Class, This combination possessed by Edie Makes her a favorite of E. C. Hickey HOUGHTON ALBAUGH. I? Shi Sh! l'm zz detective, we all have heard him say. And many other startling things. when he was in the play. Best we know the little lad. who walks with jaunty air. Though he carries the XVorld upon his shoulders, he never knows a Care. N NELLIE SOUTHWICK. Nellie's sure a hopeless case Full of wit and full of grace Still she's peculiar-in a word. She's simply daffy about a Bird. - r

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