The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-06-10

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man and am quite sure that his
winning smile made place for him
among bellies of high society.
Horace Hinkley became a novelist
and his book named Mary is the Only
Girl for Me-" proved to be quite a
success. In fact the author liked /.
the best.
| We also had another writer in our
class. Elizabeth Wilson had written
book backed by experience, why
Boys and Girls Should Never Play
Hockey From School,
| Albert Jenkins had made Keokuk
stand out in the medical world. He
had invented a medicine to kill pain
without injury 70 the constitution.
But he had never become president
iof the United States az he once said
| he was going to be.
Well! Well! Could this be possible?
George Rolloson had become a preach
er. But George once told me that a
person must know the bad things in
life to leach against them; so II this
Is true, it certainly must be true that
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George became preacher.
Remembering Charles Parsons as
an all around athlete, wasn't bit
surprised to read that he was employ
ed as an athletic director In one of
the colleges abroad.
Irwin COMBS love for the river
had never ceased. He had become
quite wealthy through his steamboat
lines and as a marine architect.
Helen Kiedaisch had devoted sever
al years of her life to worthy
cause; she had become Red Cross
nurse. But one day her career as a
nurse ended, because she took advant-
age of patient. The patient by the
way was man.
l felt rather sorry when read that
Leslie Vaughan was left large for
tune. He had always been fond OF
work. and now he said 1t wouldn't
look right for a man of his means to
keep some poor fellow from a posi-
ton. So he decided he wouldn't work.
Oh, yes. I forgot 20 tell you that
Theo. Newcomb became a president.
He was SO fond of the chorus girls
that he asked to be admitted into
their club. They gladly admitted him
and shortly afterwards made him the
president of the club. Now Teddy
spends his time au.omobiling, talking
and dancing with the girls.
Mary Rich had become q famous
opera singer and now took the place
e,i,o Of OF oD 1
was glad to hear that Mary was max
ing good use of her talent.
Nina Hodge and Ada Fields were
meeting with every success possible
in selling the "Non-Injurious'' paint
and powder made and guaranteed not
to hurt the softest baby's face by
Walter Schwartz and Wilfred Cress.
we'll, the widely known chemists.
Yes, It Is true, Helen Palmer Gray
had reached the height of her ambi-
ton and had become an actress. She
was now starring In a drama, "fll
Never be an Old Maid"
Sanford BRAKES ability to mix
among men and to make friends led
him to become an excellent salesman.
Sanford's favorite expression was
Jus. Little
Ray Moore had become quite we'll
known as cattle breeder and had
won many prizes with his stock.
Eva Kunzmann was now In demand
by many typewriting companies be-
cause she could write more words a
minute than any other person. l was
quite sure her success wasad due to her
course in K. H. S.
James Holling sworth's love for
arguing had never ceased. James be
came a lawyer of considerable reputa-
ton. He once told me the bigges.
case he had in school was with
Jeanette Wunderly. But must not
forget to tell you that James lost this
case.
Beatrice Williamson had taken up
Y. w. C. A. work and also was doing
some missionary work.
Edwin Elder and Harold Collins be-
came the politicians of our class and
were from time to time giving such
speeches az used to be 50 popular
with the teachers.
Arthur Robbins, Ruth Bland and
William Mckinley Brooks were max
Ing good use of their talent in music
and were now travelling through the
country giving concerts.
Well had found something Of In
.erest Of each of my classmates and.
/ wondered II these things all were
true. But cheer up, old class of 1914.
I was just telling you one of my
dreams and dreams don't always come
true.