Carterville High School - Lionite Yearbook (Carterville, IL)

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5f'Dlaclf Diamond C ll S Elle Senior 15 rnpllerg I had been a pro essor for several years IH the Leland Stanford University out lh sunny California I was fast getting old and there were great streaks of gray ln my half made there by the art of time and not by that of wisdom I was slttlng ln my office which was a sunny pleasant room and was thinking over my high school days which now seemed so ancient As l sat there studying the thought came to me how I would love to see Carterville agaln and to go over those old school days with my classmates A this thought kept bearing on my mllld the door knob turned and the next moment the door flew open and a volce crled le Professoeur, arent you glad to see me3 Imagine my urprlse when on turning around I Leheld a woman slightly younger than myself ln whom I recognlzed my old friend the same little MHHIC but she had acquired excellent lnanners and taste After the first greetings were oxer my first ,uestlon was How dld you happen to be here5 I was then told that she was a traveling singer a famous soprano and this being one of her places to sing she had heard of my being here and had come on to VlSlt me I was surely glad to have Mlnnle with me for a long story and I could hardly Walt to hear of all my friends back home as she had just come from a Vlglf and of course was brimming over with news Mlnnle began her story by saying, All our classmates have good careers and lt IS a remarkable class Clyde Anderson made a wonderful lawyer was admitted to the bar and IS Caffylng on a buslness Baker after a buslness Course secured a posltlon He and Flossle are married and are very happy Leonard Brock our old fun maker IS at last settled as a Professor ln Chicago Seba Cannon IS a stenographer ln Sears Roebuck Company and IS doing well MIHHIE now paused for breath and ln a moment went on wlth her story Naomi Harris went to Chicago to work as stenographer for a whlle and whlle there married lnto one of Chicago s best and wealthiest famllles She IS quite happy I suppose you have heard Gladys Carter over the radio She marrled Clarence after school and they travel together Fay Boren IS one of our social leaders Lucille Hadseld has at last has galned a reputation as one of our greatest prose writers Ray Young has honored our Ilttle town by becoming the first representative from there to Congress Edith Arnold Mabel Craig Lorraine Blrkholtz XXIVIBD Poteete Lllllan Lmdsay Reba Hall Nellie Gentry Glen Caraker ulla Mae Stockton all hold notable positions as teachers stenographers and private secretaries Milton Wagner IS a great vlollnlst ln the Symphony Orchestra of St LOUIS Elvis Bradbury left New York for Spain only a short time ago where he will serve as consul for the Unlted States lmmy Hastle and Mary ane Hall are married a ter both having bright careers ln teaching Bert Samuels and Grace are married and happy they llve ln Carterville Martha Sizemore IS a traveling soprano soloist Margaret Presley IS one of our Movie Stars and lena Ledford has gone to Pans as one of America s greatest darcers Wyotte Norton IS a clvll engineer and Paul Adams IS a contractor Josephine stands out as one of our best piano players Catherine Gifford and her husband are happy with their two children whlle Eloise Brlggeman IS a great social worker ln a Temperance League Elvin Winning holds a posltlon as Art Instructor ln Chicago University Paul Coss IS an lnstructol' ln athletics and sports ln Indiana University Zella Eaton IS a trained nurse ln New York Ruth Stalker ranks as one of our best public speakers She speaks on many subjects with the best speakers of the day Raymond Talley has become a Chautauqua singer and IS noted all over the United States Elizabeth Finley ls an instructor of literature ln Wisconsin Reta Beavers hlnes as an ldeal housewlfe III A modern home with Fred as a model husband Edlth Mason IS a popular lnstructor of classical dancing ln New York City whlle Erma Randolph l a Domestic Science teacher ln Wisconsin Lurleen Ripley Ilke Reta IS an ldeal house w1fe She and Lavern also llve ln Carterville The rest of our conversatlon was very pleasant but the above was the most interest mg because I had wanted so much to know the circumstances of my old classmates 28 . 0 U - O C C r A . . . ' ' A A Y - Y . . ' . v I I . 5 . , . . L . x , K . V , - - 1 . ' n . . . . . , . , i . . , , , . , . , reached her ambition as music teacher in Illinois University. Her chum, Eula Sizemore, . . I . . . ' D , I I 1 r n n , . I A 4 - Y A v I ' - I f I -I I . . . I Y nl 4 r . . Y- - . Y . .F . . . . , l - ' A I ' ' .