Alexander Graham High School - Snips and Cuts Yearbook (Charlotte, NC)

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' ,,:u!u Yr so p r r A 'sqm 1 I Glass bong TUNE: A Perfect Day NVhen we COINS to the end of our high school days And our hope on the future depends, May the good we have learned direct our ways, Keep our hearts brave and true to the end. O! Alma Mater, fare thee well, Thy praises we'll always sing, To thee we will be ever true, To thee we'll be ever true. ,Tis now farewell, teachers, classmates, dear, The parting brings us pain, May the chords of love bind us ever near, As in n'1e1n'ry we shall nieet again. O! Alma Mater, fare thee well, Thy praises welll always sing, Though we go beyond thy loving care, Thy interests we'll ever share. -RUTH BTCCONNELL, ,2l. I 65

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Q M- CIQL' ,, Q 6 rw i Ya E 5,14 'll 'Quinn 075. f I! ,Q 'ani 4. 4 HENRY F ORNEY VVYLY, IR. Age 18. Weight 164. Height 5 ft. 9 1-2 in. H' 1-1 S h l, N. C., C15: Charlotte Univer 5it5rS2liZ1t,JirClll. C253 l?fFcGuires University School, Rich mond Va. C35' Cameron M , orrison Literary Soclety C455 Art Fiditor Snips and Cuts C45- Haste thee, Nympth, and bfing with thee, fest and youthful j0llif3f-U Anybody who doesnlt want to laugh had better not come around Henry Cbetter known as C Heinie 5, because if they do, they surelywill do something they don't want to do. iiH61U1C,, was not satisfied with graduating from a Richmond school, so he came to old. C. H. S. to finish his high ,. .4 .v'-a' -awva 4 school days Cwe think5.' His good nature and friendliness have won for him many friends in the school. He is a good artist, as one may ind out by looking at the drawings in this annual. He is also musically inclined, as every one knows, who has heard him play the drums in our orchestra. We are very glad to have you in the class of '21, Heinie. DAVID WATT YAfrEs Age 16. Weight 147. Height 6 ft. 2 in. John Charles McNeill Literary Society C355 Cameron Morrison Literary Society C45g Glee Club C355 Marshal C35g President Cameron Morrison Literary Society C45-Q Delta Club C353 Senior Hi-Y Club C453 Student Council C455 Athletic Association C3, 45g President Athletic Asso- ciation C45g Cheer Leader C455 Football Squad C253 Var- sity Basket-ball C3, 455 Letter Club C45. O, he sits high in all the pe01JIe's hearts. How hard a matter it is to be at the top in studies and take an active p ' ' ' life, too. But Dave does both. Being a born leader art in the high school and especially good in musi- is 1 cal and athletic lines, he is a real all around boy. He is called a redeeming fea- ture, and such he really is. He is known to be a sticker and climber, and if he sticks and climbs in life as he has in school in a few years he will be at the topmost perch We expect great things from Dave. i 5 I 64

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1 r v A II il ge .r ' l E IQ as .5 IPL? ...u!Il a A 1 U79 W I r g l Qin QE. . 5. l V Oh dear old Charlotte High School days! As long as life shall last We know that we shall sing your praise ' And hold your memory fast. Oh High School forget not our presence hereg We'll crown thee as our queeng 5 For here since our early days of youth VVe've come and heard and seen. A bit of gladness after sorrow, E A bit of sunshine after rain, Q A bit of sports-football and socials, l While the studies waned. l You gave to us earth's golden lore And memory's golden lightg it To you we pledge our loyal hopesg ? Long be your glory bright! i l R . Q 1 But we've come to the end of our journey, li With an ache for the days of the pastg Let us pause for a fleeting moment, i l While the minutes so cherished last. g Charlotte High School and teachers dear, l Our thoughts with thee shall dwellg Q Sadly we turn and leave thee, Sadly we say farewell. -NlARTHA L. HARRIS, Class Poet f l 1 I l 66 l 1 I I s L n all