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without going through so much “red tape. ’ ’ To Ruth Mary Gaylor, we give a piano, lest she forget her laboriously ap plied skill to run over the keys. To Estelle Mitchell, we give complete volumes of Browning’s and Tennyson’s works to be read, at her “leisure.” To George Ella Turner, we give the three summer' months in which to rest from her heavy college duties. To Mary Barbour, we give a Hudson Speedster without a certain gentleman who is always sajdng, “Tell Miss Bar bour I’m passing.” To Margaret Barrett, we give an ex tended trip to Boston for we are sure that “Mack” wants to see “Jack.” To Rosa Jane Knott, we give the right to laugh when she pleases, especial ly in the play. To Amj" Rue Perry, we give a volume of “Poems” written by a special friend whom she knows at W. P. C. To Sallie Mae Reaves, we give a maid to keep up with her belongings, for she always seems in great distress over some loss. To Annie Lee Strickland, we give a ticket from Oxford to Rockj’’ Mount, so that she will not have to get off at Dick erson. To Gladys Hobgood, we give a book of prepared lessons so that she will not have to study so hard. To Agnes Williamson, we give the right to go with an expert ball player, if she will be sure he is “Slim.” To Neade Hobgood we give the right to use her sweet disposition after she leaves, as well as she has here. To Irene Whitfield, we give another diploma, as she is getting so few this year. To Gladys Stroud, we give an alarm clock, so that she will not have to bor row one. To Elizabeth Middleton, we give a book of songs, on the condition that she will learn them, so that when “He” comes, he can sing to his heart’s con tent. Class Officers Gladys Tapp Jones, president. Ruth Mary Gaylor, vice-president. Laura Estelle Mitchell, secretary. George Ella Turner, treasurer. Bachelor of Arts Gladys Tapp Jones, Rosa Jane Knott, Elizabeth Lake Middleton, Laura Es- 'elle iMitchell, Gladys Lee Stroud, Irene Aurora Whitfield. Bachelor of Science Margaret Jack Barrett, George Ella Turner. Bachelor of Music .Piano, Ruth Mary Gaylor; voice, Mary Franklin Barbour. Graduates in School of Home Economics Gladys Hester Hobgood, Neade Wini fred Hobgood, Rosa Jane Knott, Amy Rue Perry, Sallie Mae Reaves, Annie Lee Strickland, Agnes Williamson, Irene Aurora Whitfield. Class motto: “Rowing, Not Drift ing. Class colors: Old rose and silver. Class flower: Killarney rose. LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT State of North Carolina, County of Granville, Tovm of Oxford. We the class of Nineteen Hundred and Twenty-two of the aforesaid state and county, being ki sound mind, do hereby make this our last will and testa ment. First: To Dr. Hobgood, our beloved President, and to the Faculty, we will a bunch of perfect girls who will obey all the rules and regulations of the Student Council. Second: To Dr. Hobgood, in particu lar, we will an ample supply of rope with which to tie up all the college gates. Third: To Mrs. Jones, our lady prin cipal, we will an ideal Senior Class that will not go down town every day in the week. Fourth: To Mrs. Woodall, our hon orary member, we, the Senior Class, will our boundless love and wish her a long life of happiness. Fifth: To Miss INIcMicking, our dean, we bequeath a new Latin Course with out any composition. Sixth: We will to Miss Boggs, a gen tle set of girls for Recitation Hall, who will not disturb her slumber. Seventh: To Miss Sails, we will an extensive Library, so that she may be able to assign more English parallel. Eighth: To the Junior Class, we be queath an abundant supply of boys who will keep them engaged in extensive work? We do give, bequeath and de sire, to have, hold and exercise so long as they may remain at Oxford College, all of our Senior dignity, prestige, and privileges, and our perfect examination marks. Ninth: To the Sub-Collegiate Class, we will a capacity for talking and a per fect Senior Class to imitate. Tenth: To the Student Council, we will a private room in which to exercise all their duties. Eleventh: To Beulah Martin, Thelma McGowan, Selma Jones, Beatrice Mc- Craw, Mildred Oliver and Sallie Hog- gard, we will the privilege of walking the Circle next year. Twelfth: To the boys of tl\e aforesaid town, we bequeath the street in front of the college, provided it be used next year as often as it has been this year. We, the said class of Nineteen Hun dred and Twenty-two, have to this, our last will and testament, subscribed our names and affixed our seal, this the twenty-second day of May, One Thou sand Nine Hundred and Twenty-two. Class of 1922. (Seal) JOKES Irene W.—What did Miss Grace Sails teach at Bernard college? Elizabeth—She taught auditory (oratory). Arlene—I went to a vaudeville, while home Easter. Sallie Mae—Did you ride on the “hobby horses?” Agnes—Ruth Mary what year did you come here? Ruth Mary—Why, I think it was 1718. A 1 Gladys Stroud, seeing some carna tions in Agnes Williamson’s room, said, “What beautiful chrysanthemums.” Place—Domestic Lab. Occasion—Senior demonstration. Student—Changing her recipe in or der to “save” the mayonnaise which had curdled from too rapid addition of oil. “Everybody makes mistakes”— “Even the Dean.”
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