Wadleigh High School - Owl Yearbook (New York, NY)

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THE OWL Mabel Lederer- Mabel always breaks the rule By coming after nine to school. Germaine Lehinami- O Jerry, tell us! It it true That crushes write each day to you? Mildred Lester- When time for knocking came around No where in school was Mildred found. ! Helen Ludwig- When you and the railroad can agree, From a late sentence you may be free. Anna M ukavsie- When in the gymnasium Anna dances, Miss Moulton looks with approving glances. Hilda M yers- The roses all envy the bloom on your cheek The sun even envies your smile l Marguerite Mayer- i Where are your locks of yesterday ? Bobbed hair's stylish, so they say. Madeline Orr- A girl more quiet you never spiedg We cou1dn't knock her if we tried. Emily Philipi- If Emmy's confidence you'd win, Before she speaks she'll blush and grin. Belle Sapiro- As a business woman you'd never do 5 'When coaching pupils have them come to you.

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10 THE OWL Frances Friedman- So great is your knowledge in every way, That you're wanted in. school just a half-day. Elsie Garfunkel- Elsie, please tell us what you see That's so attractive in 4B . Dorothy Green- The day has come and girls all stare, For Dotty Green'5 put up her hair. Dorothy Hart- A modern cartoonist in you we see, From your pictures gf Virgil in History. Elma M. Herz- Bonds, knocking and comfort kits, seem to be your worry, And, too, it is most plainly seen, you're always in a hurry. Editorial Comment: Did the traffic squad make you rush so? Rachel Holloway- Here's a student for those who seekg If Rae's not at Latin she's surely at Greek. Gwendolyn Jones- Gwen, in sarcasm you surely excel 3 Don't you wish that in math you could do as well F Lois Kane- Lois, I wonder what you'd do If Gwen and jerry should leave you. Blanche K rainin- Q Serious maid, Oh! tell us, pray, What seems to worry you each day. M arj0rie Lease- The reason why Marj smiles is simpleg 'Tis half good nature, and half a dimple.

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12 THE OWL Beatrice Sarnojjf- In Latin Bea points out each word as she goesg No wonder she does not get many zeros. Lucille Spence- Art Minerva or mortal, O Maiden, so wise? ' Thy wisdom profound seems a gift from the skies! Pearl lfVachman- One of our editors-BEVVARE! To knock you, Pearl, We do not dare. MOTHER GCOSE WARTIME RHYME A for America, our own native landg B for Berlin, which we'll soon commandg C for the Cause we all know to be justg D for the Danger, which conquer we must. E is for England, whom we've helped alongg F is for France: she'll be safe before long. G is for Germany, now nearing defeatg H is for Hindenburg, who'll have to retreat. I is for Italy, that brave little land: I is for justice, our sole demand. K is for Khaki. worn by many a boy: L is for Liberty, Americals joy. M is for Money, which helps a great dealg N for the Nurses who bandage and heal. O for Old Glory-long may it wave! P is for Pershing, noble and brave. Q for our quarrels-may there be no more! R for our Rookies, whom we have by the score. S Saving Stamps, being bought by the million. T for our Tanks, killing Huns by the billion. U Uncle Sam, the head of our nationg is for Victory, our one destination. XV VVoodrow lVilson, a name we all cherish: for his Excellence-may it never perish! for the Yanks who are winning the war, ' v ' X Y Z for the Zeppelins-they'll soon be no more. U IRENE B RNS