Southside High School - Edsonian Yearbook (Elmira, NY)

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SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL ANNUAL GEORGE GEORGlE VETTER Sword Swallower, Ring I No. 3 267 W. Hudson St. Ever see Georgie chew gum? Better watch out, Georgie, you'll swallow it one of these days. Well, it is! MARGARET MARG WAPLES Lion Tamer, Ring I No. 6 1237 W. First St. One frowning glance from Margaret -would make any lion change his mind. We're giving her this very attractive C'?J part because she says she's never been to a circus before. Guess again. BERNARD BERNY WEBB Musician, Ring III Elmira Heights 507 Fulton St. From the entertainments that Berny produced in the home room and in the assembly, we are sure that he will develop into a successful circus musician. Here's a new one. VERNA VERNE WHITE- HOUSE Tight-Rope Walker, Ring I Johnson City 351 Riverside Av. Can't you just see Verna with a Japanese umbrella doing fancy stunts on the highest wire in our tent? If she falls, though, she EDWARD ED WIGSTEN Trapeze Artist, Ring III No. 7 Luce St. Considering Ed's experience in airplane Work it sh0u1dn't make hun dizzy on the trapezes. I find it quite interesting. MARIAN MARIAN WILSON Human Butterfly, Ring II No. 3 101 Canton St. As a human butterliy Marian ought to startle the spectators. I-ler chief qualification for this part is the practice she has had making others graceful by play- ing the piano for the folk danc- ing in gym. Yeah! BEATRICE BEA WOERMBKE Tightrope Walker, Ring II No. 3 726 Si. Main St. Bea walks the straight and narraw rope as well as anyone could wish. At least, you didn't learn anything about the year book from her, although she typed for 'it. Look, Is this the way you do WH ARCHIE ARCH WOOD Animal Trainer, Ring III Pine City Pine City This particular Wood lives near the woods, so he wood develop into a particularly good animal trainer, if the animals weren't wild. Want to ride home with me won't lack for friends to pick tonight-F, her up. .Mg, ' IVIERLE HIVIERLEH YEOIVIIANS MARGARET MARG WICHl . Clown Ring I ' II 7 NT 39eze Perm? 1 i,R313inSi District 6 106 Lexingtenfxve. . I' . ' 0 f 51, 1 0 Merle may not look like ei We W 6 not H1 G wn or act it, either, but there Whether arf, , ,d ex' are them as thinks he could be perience alo is 1 r t, quite funny. kfut She 15 5 ,GUESS 1 tae' Come around to practice to- tically ever thing se she at- nights tempts that wel e ' ed to let her try. V Snap into itfkids We've GOT to Winln

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SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL ANNUAL Page 24 DONALD DON SMITH Strong Man, Ring III No. 9 510 Lyons St. Don is such a quiet fellow, we believe the ringmaster would have to introduce him before he produced his gigantic feats. May I have a library slip, please? EDWARD ED SMITH Midget, Ring Ill No. 7 568 Robinson St. We wish Ed luck in his midget acts, but we advise him not to try to curl up in a barrel. What can I do for you to- day? MAZIE MAZIE SMITH Chariot Driver, Ring II No. 3 419 Mackey Pl. Let's see whether Mazie can drive a chariot as well as she drives the ball into the basket. VVhat's the score? FLORENCE FLOSSlE SOPER Lemonade Seller, Ring ll Doty Hill, Pai Wellsb r , . . Hail to Flore r cha pion lem n e ha the V533 t always wins. !don't believe so. JENNIE JENNIE STANTON Hoochy-Koochy Dancer, Ring III No. 9 ' 712 Hopkins St., Here is a chance for Jennie to use some of that activity she has been storing up for so long. Oh, dear! JAMES JIMMY STECK Seal Trainer, Ring I No. 7 702 Spaulding St. Jimmy gives the postage seals as much exercise as he does his tumblers. If you don't believe it, ask Boots. What's that got to do with the price of onions? MARY MARY STROZINSKI Fortune Teller, Ring ll Sunbury, Who surprise into the most tune tellers. telling her own 0 1 good, hard, c Do you th' MARGARET SULLI SULLIVAN Clown Bride in Ford Car, ' Ring II St. Patrick's 324 Roe Ave. Here comes Margaret in the Ford! We only hope she will not feel that her respectability is ruined by such a ridiculous per- formance. Rea.11y? 1 ETH EL ETHEL ' yRRY Tu I Canton, P It 1828 Syc mor t. ifglons' ng Ethel? 1- imity . th ,-fcgetergiafdyt ers she Aunht t ,Vey Teftty gp herself Wdoinif ts. , Got, r Johnson? WALTER WALT THOMPSON Stake Driver, Ring I No. 3 613 Chester St. Just watch Walt translate his French some day and you will see that he is a driven Pardon!

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. SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL ANNUAL RICHARD DICK CULLEN Clown, Ring I No. 7 614 Reynolds St. Ever see Dick when he was not in good humor? No. neither did I. Making other people laugh is his motto. Hence, he obtained this position in our show. Aw, gee whiz. ELLEN ELLEN CAHILL Exhibition Diver, Ring I St. Mary's 262 W. Hudson St. As a. diver, Ellen 1nakes quite an exhibition of herself. She's like the three sirens-people go wild about her, Oh, you-I EDITH BABE SOMERS Trapese Artist, Ring 1 No. 3 21055 W. Hudson St. Babe owes that name to Andy Gump and his Babe Summers affair. If you don't think she's good at the trapeze, however, ask somebody who went to the 209 picnic at Roricks last year. Hump ! GORDON PETE McLAUGHLIN Tight Rope Walker, Ring I No. 3 ' 601 Coburn St. Walking the tight rope can't be much harder than taking charge of the sale of tickets for Dr. Clausen's lecture. Gordon performs as well in one capacity as in the other. Where do you think you are -home? ELLIOTT JIM ENYEDY Handsome Man, Ring I No. 7 1305 W. Church St. We thought you would like this part, Elliott, since you are young and beautiful. Hey, cut it out! The Honor R011 For 1928 lil-la--11: LOUELLA GROVER CHRISTIAN RUTH I-IOBLER MARY LOUISE MORSE SARAH MILLER MARGARET OICONNOR LAURA SI-IIPE VIRGINIA BROOKS ROSS HOBLER EILENE MCCARTHY JAMES STECK ' MARGARET WAPLES FRANK SCI-IEID DOROTHY BRAINERD FORD COLLIER Page 26