Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts - Mohawk Yearbook (North Adams, MA)

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TTIENORMALOCTTEME 'A 1931 ETHEL PECKHAM HASWELL PETERS-B1'RG, NEW YORK flu evcnvtliing we plan or 110, Fhvfs u good sport througli and lllfllllgllfi Although Mrs. Haswell was with us only through our last year, she surely was a good sport and was willing to help us in carrying out anything we ventured. 1Ye often envied her teaching exper- ience and we wish her the best of luck in her future undertakings. MARGARET FRANCES HICKS ttPeg!9 NORTH ADAMS, MASS. Axis Business Manager 1 Glee Club W. A. A. 1, 2 ' 'Quick, ingcn ious, forward, capable. Peg soon became a vital element to our class who was al- ways looking on the bright side of life. Her witty remarks and sud- den bursts of laughter brightened many a recitation period and class meeting. She was always willing to cooperate in our social affairs and especially the Man Dances. We have no doubt that our Peg is going to be a successful school marm. FLORENCE ISABEL HOLDEN 86FlO99 LLJOCW . AMHERST, MASS. YY. A. A. 1, 2 Basketball 1, 2 Wiortliy silence is better than tlwughllcss speech. Florence has endeared herself to her classmates by her unfailing cheerfulness. Basketball practices will not be the same without your faithful presence to keep the ball rolling, Flo! A humorous twist of the conversation and Joe startles her friends by her dry wit-as sudden as it is hidden. MARGARET CHRISTIEN HOLIAN Brick 3 PARK STREET, HUUSATONIC, BIASS. W. A. A. 1, 2 Reading Club 1 Glee Club 2 Basketball 1 lUusic is the souI's expression. We have never seen Brick ont of sorts, and, though she is of a quiet nature, yet therc is a lively twinkle in her eyes. A lover of music, she is clever at the piano and has a nice voice. Wiho hasn't heard her singing one of our modern songs as she goes along? Reading is Margaret's hobby and magazines seem to be her favorites. She is musical, peppy, cheerful and friendly. 22

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1931 THE NORMALORCERE HELEN IRMA GREENE Ima NORTH ADAMS. MASS. ' Dramatic Vluh l, 2 Glee Vluh I, 2 Basketball I, 2 W. A. A. l, 2 Upcrctta l There is no doulit lint that Irma Greene will he among the first girls to get positions in schools. for hcr soft. voice and quiet ladylike manner will appeal to any superintendent. Irma is always ohliging and good natured as we can all testit'-.'. And Irma is very versatile, too, as we can see hy the wide range of activities in which she has taken part in Normal School. All the good wishes of the Class of l93l go with Irma for her . success in teaching. 1 , . VIOLA GROVES ' S. ..X'ias if ADA MS, MASS. A Publicity fl0llH1lltt96 I2 Senior l'lay A W. A. A. 1,2 . . -f, r . Il is flfl'il'lIlflV llcurl llwl has IIIUIHFV Q,ifI'fl'IlllS.li ' te With her pleasant smile and calm manner Yi has endeared herself to thc hearts of her many friends at N. A. N. S. Although she is quiet we sec her everywhere, always with a ready smile and 'I Sparkling eyes. Shc will make a fine, cheerful teacher, hut wc have Q ' a feeling that Vi won't teach long. ' '. MARGARET GVRNEY Stpegggyyii 80 CLEVELAND AVE., NORTH ADAMS. MASS. Dramatic f'lub Z2 W. A. A. 2 Glee Cluh 2 So srcccl u face. such nngcl grace. Peggy is one of our new girls. quiet and fair. She pursues her own course and bothers no one. . . -- . FLORENCE MARY HAIGH tbFl019 1398 MASS. AVE., BLACKINTON, MASS. Glee Fluh ZZ W. A. A. l, Z2 Great zcorlfs urc pcrjfornzcd, not liy strength but by ' - pcrscrvcru n ce. ' ' If success is the reward for work, then Florence is certain to he successful. She is always faithful to her studies and true to her many friends. Q- 21

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1931 THE NORMALOGU E PAIGE f7AlVIPBEI,l, HORNE Paige ADA MS, MASS. Best Dressed. Best Dancer VV. A. A. l, 2 Vlass Play ft daughter :gf the gurls, Divinely tall and most rlivirwlvvfairf' After knowing Paige for two years, the dorm girls have come to the decision that Adams would be a nice place to live 'fat least. it's very attractive for week-ends. l'aige's friendship will not be soon forgotten, nor her wit and cleverness. As a man in the Senior Play she was goodg as a most attractive young teacher she's betterg now we wonder at what she'll be best. Perhaps as a blushing-er- you tell us, Paige. NIARJORIE HUNIE 'iM2Lfj.,, SHEI.BIiltNl-I l Al.l,S, MASS. Glee Club 1, 2 Glee Club Uperetta W. A. A. 1, 2 W'lm, but hung to hear The rapt oration flou'ingfrec. Marjorie's ability to tell stories in a very charming manner established her as our own story-teller when she came to Normal School. She has exhibited ber rare power at many of our schooI's social functions, as well as in classes, during these two short years at N. A. N. S. VVe all envy her great gift of imagination and know that she will have no difficulty in keeping her childrcn interested and happy. Her sweet smile and cheerful disposition add to her magnetic personality and we feel sure that she will make a successful teacher. Shelburne Falls should be proud of her talented daughter. LORINDA LYDIA JONES Jones OTIS. MASS. Glee Club l NY. A. A. l, 2 l'frer1v work she began She did with all her hz-art. Whenever anything was to be accomplished we could be certain on every occasion that Mrs. Jones would be a most willing helper. There was never a sale, an operetta or a play presented during our two years at N. A. N. S. that she didn't have some part in making it a real success. RUTH E. JONES OTIS, MASS. House Council 1 Basketball 1, 2 lv- A- A- 1, 2 Dramatics 2 Thou art worthy: full of power: As gentle: liberal-mimled, great. Consistcntg wearing all that u-eight learning lightly like uflower. Wherever she may go, Ruth will always have a host of friends for friendliness has been one of her most noted characteristics during her Normal career. Whenever she is given a task to do one may be sure that it will be well done. Surely any community will find Ruth a successful worker a11d teacher. 23 C'