The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-05-25
CLASS OF 1910
HAVE PROGRAM
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are not Immediately successful Sue
cess is not to be attained in one grand
lean Life is not dream. Life is real.
,ife is earnes- 2 We must slowly plod
our way along with patience, not be-
coming discouraged, but slowly mount
ing the ladder Of success, until we
have attained the summit of our am
bition One need not gain riches or
honor In order to attain success. Sue
cess cannot be measured by money.
successful man is one who has
lived his life in such way as tes do
the greatest good to himself and to
others. And In after life when we
take up our various occupations we
should strive to follow our motto,
which is, Let us rely upon our
selves
The Class Will.
Next was read tie class will by
Miss Florence Brown.
Beloved Friends Of the Deceased
Class of 1910:
We have met here Oh this solemn
occasion to witness the reading OF the
last will and testament Of the class
of 1910,
We, the class of 1910, being about
to depart from this institution of
learning, and In full possession of a
sound mind and reasoning powers
(due to course in mathematics under
Miss Solomon) do make, publish, and
declare this to be our last will and
testament, hereby making null and
void all Wills made heretofore.
First we ask that Mayor Edgar
Smyser see that all funeral expenses
and just debts are paid with the mo-
ney left in the treasury after the class
picnic Is over If t.at amount is not
sufficient, a two cent tax may be lev
led on all notes passed in school, if
such currency should come into cir.
culation.
To the High School at large We will
bequeath the good spirit and pleasant
atmosphere now prevailing, because
Of our having spent four years in this
school.
To the Freshmen class we will and
bequeath our excellent example of
brightness and perseverance. When
lessons seem most too hard and you
feel discouraged go into the library.
look up at the likeness Of 1910 fixed
Marty to the top of the wall, and your
work will be made lighter by the de.
sire to attain the heights they have
reached
To the Sophomore class, we leave
all the original solutions which we
have made in geometry These solu-
tons have sometimes startled our
teachers and they have spent many
hours trying to reason out how We
came to orr conclusions. To the Soph-
omore boys, who will next year enter
upon their social duties as Juniors, we
will and bequeath the song. which the
hoys of 1910 sang when they were
Juniors. Gee. | Wish Had Girl"
and their motto, HE Who Hesitates Is
Sung
To the Junior class we will and be-
aueaast the high pedestal on which we
have stood ever since our entrance to
the High School We also leave them
little booklet entitled. How to
Have Class Meeting Without a
Fight" To the Junior girls we will
and bequeath the much coveted ward.
robe. We leave the task of taking
care of our little pet mouse which
Gratia Reed has SO tenderly perform
ed to Ruth Hating We also leave to
tine Junior girls fifty cents with which
they can buy new mirrors at the ten
cent store
To Miss Pittman, we will and be-
aueath our senior themes to be used
as ? future reference library.
We will and bequeath the honors
won by the Senior girls basket ball
team to tie Freshmen girls.
We will and bequeath Elizabeth
Foelker's position as acrobat in the
Senior girls wardrobe to Hazel john
son.
To Clarence Spaan we leave Fran
els Russell example of industry
We will and beoueath Frank VAIL
gre1's grades to Dorothy Williams.
10 Helen Hodge we will and be-
eueath Louise Schools giggle and al
50 TO Eunice Peters, II she will pro-
mise not to use them bot. at once. x
We will and bequeath Adah Mus
ser's musical ability to Delhert Chute
We will and beaueath Alice Mobiles
popularity to Helen Owens
To Roy Stricken we will and be-
uunafh Harry Dur,pan's ability &C
treasurer to collect the dues and to
manage the financial affairs of the
class, and to John Kiedaisch we
leave Harry's bushes.
We will and bequeath Van Hayden's
pompadour to Norman Ringstrom.
10 Nellie Carlson we beaueath
ferne Hoods situation as primping
teacher In the Senior girls wardrobe.
We will and bequeath the debating