West High School - Hesperian Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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Lawrence Bigelow Modest, quiet, bashful, and bashful. ‘‘Pussy-foot.” has a good understanding. Earle Bit.liter Keen, quiet, forceful, aggressive. We wanted to slam Earle just on general principles, but it couldn't, be done. Wallace Blake Keen, quiet, refined. He has ideas, so there is still some hope for him. George ('. Blackett Positive, loquacious, original. Original, we should say so. When “Blick” was a freshman he wanted to know if Nearer my God to Thee” was written in commemoration of Nero. (We will explain this on May 17). Anna BlakelV Congenial, good natured, rather headstrong. Prof. Munk says you are headstrong. We have our doubts except in French. Helene Blitmenkraxz Good concentration, generous, optimistic. Helene is a volunteer in Kerr’s” army. She s|X uts German and argument for the mighty cause with equal vivacity and spirit. Twenty-three

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Pierce Atwater Fluency of thought, sympathetic, loquacious. At hockey, a shark was this Atwater boy, And to hear him debate, was surely a joy. M.uthink Ames Original, sensitive, some social service symptoms. We are glad they are only of Social Service. Dorothy Addy Tenacious, and modest. With a particular fondness for lunch, broken pencil-points, and dropping things. Reuben Bauer Modest, generous, mechanical. lamg were his legges and full lcnc And like a staff, there was no ealf-v-sene.” Echo Bkxnewitz Quick, calculating, tactful. “To Kcho, mute or talkative, Address good words, for she can give, Retorts to those who dare her.” Verna Hell Musical, agreeable, easy-going. Believe us, Verna has the right system. She doesn't let such little things as studies worry her. Page Twenty-two

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K.atiikhixe Brewster Flirtations, intuitive, strong willed Little- Katie came to school, Tried to keep the Golden Rule, But she led the boys astray, Stole them from the girls away. Clifford Borden Dignified, refined, sympathetic. Assistant-president of the Girls' league. I,KNORE BRA NDEN BURG Somewhat slow, not musical, calculating, generous. Lenore, the Prof, discovered your little system. We lxdieve in being generous all right, but we also believe decidedly in calculating very closely just how generous we should be. Harold Brooke Loquacious, not musical, athletic possibilities. Another possible white hope. Maybe the Prof, thought that you were a track man from the way your writing runs. We will forgive him this time though. Claudia Briggs Congenial, indifferent, honest. Claudia did not believe that the pen is mightier than the sword and so she adopted the typewriter.” Grace Bright Undeveloped, inconspicuous, not talkative, honest. When the school took the strange inclination To label us by vaccination Her father brought suit, made trouble to boot, ’Cause they gave her a ten days’ vacation. Page Twenty-four