Archbishop Hughes Memorial High School - Spires Yearbook (New York, NY)

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Eightyfsxx K LD N - .xx J wgyv if Cx M K X1 N rl ffhjwv .i - MARY AGNES RYAN ST. AGNES DRAMATIC CLUB'l3l RECEPTION commirrinz-'28 'Zealous, yet modestg innocent, though fveeg Patient of toil, serene amidst alarms. IF one could peer into the depths of Mary's alert intellect she would End a complete his' tory of the world. lt has long been a mystery to her classmates how she has managed to keep so many facts in chronological order, and never be baffled by those unexpected thought ques tions. Yet the scholastic success of this quietly earnest young miss, has not entirely pivoted around history. Looking forward, we see our classmate the pride of the future newspaper world. May success await you, Mary, just CATHERINE FRANCES SAUNDERS sAiNT FRANCIS DE SALES. GLEE cLUBA'31 Mildest of manners and kindest of hearts. HCW quiet, yet friendly is Catherine! She is not shy, merely pleasantly reticent. Her sweet manner is replete with an intangible charm and her personality radiates an attractive simplicity. In her companionship we find a def light which nothing can supplant. As a student, Catherine has worked conf scientiously and her earnest efforts have secured for her many successes. The intellectual goal to which she aspires is lofty, and our hearty wishes of good fortune at-tend her as, step by step, she ascends. around the corner. l i

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MARY ALICE ROGERS SAINT FRANCIS XAVIER DRAMATIC CLUB-'31 RECEPTION COMMITTEE- 31 Being a friend to evevybodyg She is eve1'ybody's friend. MARY'S absence would certainly cause a defiicit in our class. Time and time again she has saved our reputation during a difficult Physics' lesson. Timidly, yet resolutely, she has volunteered suitable answers. Mary is the type of girl one loves to have as a comrade, for she possesses the most desired virtue-charity. She is a friend to all. Thus you have, in a small measure, a concrete idea of our churn. But do not misinterpret our words and picture Mary as a passive girl in whom there is no mischief. On the contrary, she is a participant in all class pranks. Mary has chosen the profession for which she is best suited-teaching. Adieu and success be yours, Maryg you richly deserve it. MARGARET AGNES RYAN sr. ANTHONY or PADUA ANNEX II GLEE CLUB-,Sl How the wit brightens, how the style refines! CONGENIALITY, helpfulness, and devotion to duty are among the admirable qualities that distinguished this charming girl. Her calm, unruffled disposition and lovely ways have en' cleared her to the entire class. All who come in contact with her affirm this fact, and expect great future accomplishments. Margaret's talent for musical pursuits has been revealed in connection with the Glee Club in which she has always been a most active member. We are confident that Peggy will succeed in anything she undertakes. E ighryf f we

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MARION ELIZABETH SCANLON sr. THoMAs AQUINAS ANNEX II GLBE ctua-'31 Those graceful acts, Those thousand decencies that daily flow From all hev words and actions. A PENSIVE, studious yet quiet joy cloaks an epitome of refinement in Marion's attractive personality. What more could one desire of a girl in her teens? She has devoted herself to the attainment of the cultural ideal of perfect Catholic womanhood. It is evident that her actions are guided by Cardinal Newman's advice Never do or say anything that would hurt another's feelings. Is it any wonder that smiles hover about her lips even in her most serious mood? Great happiness awaits you, Marion, in your future scholastic strivings, toward which we graduates waft a prayer for your distinctive recognition. MARY CECELIA SCHEPENS ST. CATHERINE OP GENOA DRAMATIC CLUB-.28 GLEE CLUBA-'28, '29, '30, '31 Music is well said to be the speech of angels. WORDS fail to describe our versatile Mary. Her captivating personality is evident in all her undertakings. Initiative and enthusf iasm lead her where the less bold fear to enter. Mary is neither lacking in ambition nor ability as was illustrated in her splendid characteriza' tions in All at Sea and the Chimes of Nor- mandy. Ever in our hearts will you remain enshrined dear classmateg ever in our most cherished mem' ories will the happy hours spent in your com' pany stand out in bold relief. 1 9 Eighty-seven