Western Washington University - Klipsun Yearbook (Bellingham, WA)

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,Y , ii . 5 .3 fi, ',. ,: , EES... M .4,A gff1' w. -fo -- - .- - - A '1 1 53.1,- ,lingiy all 5,1 , -mpg! ,V A, 1 if H 2. W yi. --egg. l 12 ,211-wif ,eww th , - zi , .H . ,IQ el I fl: X.: .- -1 H4 yawgeb A gf. I K ml - -' H ,P 2 gi ,- 1 ' : 511' '-gk! , ' . ' A ' ' .- ig fx ,s, E F' 41 it 'W-um! SZ ual Q1 u be inspirational. The eonfidenee placed in them was well founded. The majority of the mzembers of '22 have served erediiably as offi- eers i11 the various societies and by their talent and wisdom have ad- vanced the fame of the organizations. The dramatie talent of the Senior elass Was appreciated from the very beginning of its vareer. lt was first perceived in the EX1H'eSSi0D classes, la'er substantiated in the vario-ns society programs and eul- mina1ed in the Junior year, when the a-lass presented that delightful eomedy l1osen1a1'y, with unique sueeess. 'The superb dramatic ability displayed in this all-tar production will remain in the mem- ories of those who witnessed it for inany years. excelled, if that may be, in this 'l he Senior year Cthe name is on the tongues of the mnlitiudej claim as did the prodnetion, i'ROSCl1liU',V.H As Juniors, we were proud to present four clefend our Alma Mater. Now, as Seniors, We These C2lI'11CSl1 young oraiors the Class of '22 highly. This record has been of the elass. The play, nipet with as great ae- of the six debaters to claim four of the six. niay never honor too The prowess displayed by the class in athletics does not need mention. The girls succeeded, by their superior skill and strength, in defeating the Class of '21 in the Junior-Senior Basketball Series of 1920-21 and in so Winning the Kline Cup. The bulk of the material for the Normal basketball team has largely been furnished by the femininity of the elas ol? '22, The men ol' the elass have 'furnished the necessary seasoned tim- ber for the Football and Baslietball l1lil.l'lll11CS of B. S. N. S. The mar- velous aehievenvents we 'l'eel were due in a great measure to the fine S1l0l'lSlIl?l.llSl1l1l oif the Seniors. For the friendly advice, valuable and enuthsiastie eo-operation of Mr. Bond, later of Mr. Bever, llilr. Miller, Miss Cummins. the Senior elas ean never adequately express its appreeiat ion. lt shall be our aim as individuals to render a similar serviee in a small way in our future work. lYe leave, but we shall, return, therefore we do not say farewell. May the 'following lines express the philosophy of the Class of '22, Thus do the threads the fates have spun Weave tlirouigh the loom of life Each elassmate has some share of fun And more or less of strife Until we graduate at last 'W hen God shall eall the roll, The troubles of our lives all past, Our records on his scroll. ' --Vida Seudder. 23 K

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1. l i . ,. l N ,,,, M 1, M V DONNA KLINKER HAROLD M. SMITH MASON HALL 0112155 ihininrg On a certain day in September in the year nineteen hundred twenty, many lads and lassies from all over this fair state and coun- try congrcgated in the City of Bellingliaxn-to be specific, on the B. S. N. S. eanlpus, on Sehome Hill. A few in the crowd by their superior manners and knowing ways could he sifted out as Ufamil- iarsf' the dignified Seniors. The great remaining bulk of the seekers after knowledge one could easily sec were unfamiliar with the ways and customs. From this second group of youth sprang the Junior class, lnagnilicent, the largest Junior class in the his'ory of the school at that date. To ClG1l'101'lSl'1'H,tG thc fact that this class possessed quality as Well as quantity, one has only to mention the lively mix- ers, club activities, dranilatics, debates, and athletics participated in by individual members of the class. Homesickness could not exist in this big Norlnal family, in the sound, Hrmly organized Junior class. The spirit of this new body was immediately felt in the school life, and the Work begun then has continued through the two years. Since that day in September, so long ago, the record made by the class of '22 has been notable in all lines of school endeavor. The clubs in 1920 pledged a membership which in the years to follow will 22

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in l i , 3 f , if ,. -91.2.6 Z I ' if A lk. uf-sayin? ' 1 . ,. 7 ' -' 'aflf' 4 T 'ZZ 'T Tg 'slLk1 ' n-1 1.313 in Q: -Q: , J F7 'iii' Q' w f 'lil ii . lang - at . time 'ass s tg -B Svninr Qllaan Hrnplgerg The long, white, 'flimsy robe rea.ehed below my knees. The sil- very stream that l had been 'liollowingl wonnd through the'valley. Far in the distance the jeweled towers of a catliedrzil gleamed in the blue moon rays. Oversized, oblong, green and purple stars hung' near the palm tree horizon. A l slopped fo listen lo the ehinies whieh the wind, eoniing in from the lemion-4-olored sea., eurried over the valley. Dew sparkled on the millions of sweet lnnsk-rose bnds that per- lilllllt-'Li the nieht. The ,init-o of nodding violets and oxlips 4-overed my bare feet. In my right hand was the golden-lezxfed book eontaining the Senior Class names. Long before I reaehed the palm grove, strips of lemon, and pin'- ple water glowed lill'0llLl'll the open spaees. 'NVl1ere the woodbine over-c'a.nopied the palms, and fhe dew shone like diznnonds, b21.t'efoot maidens with jeweled eyes, daneed in c-ireles. The lllj'Sl'.lt' music' from unseen harps vibrated softly ont over the water. At last I stood at the door of a hut. lfaeing a. hideous, stooped old woman. ller voiee hinted of the unknown. She snzitehed the book R 'From nuljv hand, laughing in a. eraeked, hollow voiee. '- -' Abi not all the names are here. if Disappointment spread over her dry face. But never mind, l know all. llet's see who eomes iirst?,' She glared at the'na.ines. u ' Take that diamond pointed pencil and write. The 'Ifollowing is what she told me to write. 0nly eleven of the class will make good sehool lTGE1lfi1Ql'S.H Dwight Cone will be disa,ppointed in love, and will 'find solace only in the barber business. Marion Follier, six years from now will be married to one, and in love with 21,ll0lQllC1I'. Heta Gard nun-ries an Alaskan mine owner, leaving poor Loi-ee with at broken heart. Olga llrotnov tours the southern states, lecturing on, How to Get Rieh Raising Speekled -Hensfi She finally elopes with a trav- eling nmn. Marion Melnnighlin breaks her engagement with Roy Tweit, and takes a eorrespondenee eourse in motion pieture acting. Amy Peterson teaches and teaches, and still she teaehesg but it is only one that she teaches. Estill V. Cain is a very sneeessful horse tratder up in Alberta, but he often thinks of the little girl on Lunnni lslzmd. 24 4