Westminster High School - Owl Yearbook (Westminster, MD)

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01112 illllirrnr Poe Literary Society Soccer Team Agriculture IJEWIS POLSTER DITMAN 'Tm forever blowing bubbles. Imagine the roek of Gibraltar, and there you have 'tSleepy.', Ile is abso- lutely immovable, onee he gets set, and you ean beg' and plead till eternity to have him change his mind, and he laughes and does as he pleases. Sleepy used to be bashful but after two nights in a bar room Cat the bazarl he forgot there was such a word in the dietionary. He has what you eall 'ihorse sense, and when you get into a tight corner Sleepy', is generally there to help you out. You ean't afford to miss his opinion of the modern Sir Vilalter Raleigh which is printed further back in this book. Sleepy is famous for blowing soapless bubbles and many are the monoto- nous elasses he has relieved by the displaying of his art. he U Sleepy shines in Manual Training and Agriculture. The latter subject ' expects to take up at lllaryland State next year. VVe hope that tho Sleepy does not continue his education with the majority ot us that we shall eontiuue to he his friends. 24 7

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Efhe illlirrnr Poe Literary Society Academic GLADYS BORING DENNER I chatter, chatter as I go. To join the ,winding river. And imen may come and 'men may go, But I go on forever. This, my friends is our class baby, 'LDibby. Altho she is not the young est in the count of years, her innocence and baby stare have Won het that title. Dibby tells Us that the cruelest sorrow of her life is the fact that her uair WVOI1,ll stay curled, no matter what kind of curlers she uses. Do not think, from this tho. that Dibby spends all her time mourning over her lost curls. Ah! no. she manages to make her teachers' lives miserable, and gives us all a peek of fun by her never ending stream of questions. Whiiii '4Dibby,' receives her diploma she will ask some question as to its chemical composition before she takes lt. VVe all take a great interest in 'tDibhy and feel sure that if all Manches- ter girls are like her, that city will rise to the importance she predicts for it. 23

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Elhv illllirrnr Lincoln Literary Society Academic BESSIE ETTA DORSEY Would one think 'twer possible for love to make such savage in a noble souI. -Shakespeare Bess is our star in Chemistry. She can break more test tubes in one Labor Story period than the school board has money to pav for. On graduation night we are going to send a speeial delegation to bring Bess to Commencement on time. Otherwise the whole brogram will be held up for one half hour pending her arrival. for Bess has never been known to be absolu- tely on time. Bess is always quiet and calm-in school-and outside-VVell who ean blame her ? Bess at one time declared she was going to become a Deaconess. We thought she did get religion and we began to question her about religious matters. lVhen asked for her idea of heaven she answered. A big place with marvelous floors, a wonderful orchestra and a divine cake eater too dance with. . 'tVVon't Bess make a good Deaeoness?H 25