Westville High School - Janus Yearbook (Westville, IL)

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1920 THE COSMO 1920 CLASS WILL 1920-Continued Gertie Clark: My dearest possession, a powderpuff, to Nettie McGinsey. The right to stay out late at night and hustle around the next day to get my lessons to Maryetta Daugherty. My dignified manner to Bertha Boyd. Sadie Howard: My hair puffs to Mabel Brooks. Music ability to Anna Ludwig, hoping she will achieve as much in this line as 1 h e. My good grades in American History to Joe Carp. Adolph Dowiatt: The belief in “superiority of women” I leave to Algerd. The right to be “half of the team” in football to Tony and Sylvester. My twenty minutes late habit to Swede. Elizabeth Emery: The freckle on my nose to Helen Alspaugh. My methods of teaching to the Juniors, expecting them to be a profitable gift. Contrariness to Garnet. Mary Dowiatt: My mannish ways to Charles Bauser. Basketball captaincy to Clara Hajnal. Chemistry apron, regardless of the holes, to be darned ready for use next year to Mildred Ord. My voice to the Semi-Chorus. Anna Moreiko: My love for William to Florence Sandlin. The successful method for learning “Rhadora” 1 leave to Leland Vaught. Folk dancing ability to Effie Cowell. Gladys Smith: My tennis shoes to Miss Newman, providing she doesn’t cut the toes out, in order to make them fit. My love for Shakespeare to Miss Overman. My speed in typing to Raymond Lucas. My curls to Hazel Truax, to be worn tied with a green ribbon. 21

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1920 THE COSMO 1920 Class Will 1920 The Class of '20, realizing that the honored time for which we have waited and worked four long years has at last arrived, in our last will and testament do here as a class and separately bequeath the different interests we have enjoyed through our high school life. To the underclassmen, we give our studious attitude, written book reviews, superior manner, and good will. To the faculty members, our thanks for the attention, advice and help they have given us. To the Board of Education, we extend our gratitude for their kindness during the school years. What We Each Wish To Bequeath Madeline Kelly: My common sense to the Sophomores. What I didn’t learn in French to Mildred Harold, to be used in talking to Andy, when Mrs. Taylor isn’t around. The old maid part in all plays to Ruth Stark. Odessa Thomas: My gym. suit to Ruby Lecount. My poetic ability to Agatha, on the condition that she does not bother anyone with it. The famous violin, I leave to Cecil Simpson, with the hope that melodious strains will soon issue forth. Voland Vaught: The dare for anyone to try to take Maggie during her next two years of high school, to the underclassmen. The big things in life to Mac. General disagreeableness to Barthel Williams. Eva Kelly: My red hair, I bequeath to “Snappy”, not to be used as an attraction for Helen. My hobbie for drawing portraits in class, to Jess Wargnis. Quiet manner to Mildred Ord. 23

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1920 THE COSMO 1920 CLASS WILL 1920—Continued Bruce Stulguisky: My brains to the students of the U. of 1. The answers to my Do you think so?” to the faculty. My ability as a historian to Thelma Possolt. William Dowiatt: Arguments over weight with Miss Hadley to Fred Dudley. My walking speed to the Illinois Traction System. Detective Agency to Ivan Ellsworth. Each member of the Senior Class has hereto affixed his or her name. Madeline Kelly Odessa Thomas Voland Vaught Eva Kelly Gertie Clark Sadie Howard Adolph Dowiatt Elizabeth Emery Mary Dowiatt Anna Moreiko Gladys Smith Bruce Stulguisky William Dowiatt 23