Brattleboro Union High School - Colonel Yearbook (Brattleboro, VT)

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30 THE DIAL N ORMA LOUISE STAFFORD- Little and quiet though she be Yet industrious is she. Norma, to outward appearances is very quiet and studious, but really she is even more than that,-she is efficient and can undertake a difficult responsibility with the utmost ease. Glee Club, I, 2, 3, 4, The Piratelv Daughter, 2, The Way, 4. LEWIS LEAVITT STARK- Louise 1 strove, made head, gained ground upon the whole! B. S. doesn't know what the Dummerston Community Club would do without Lewis. His decisive arguments have been a source of constant entertainment in our spare moments. Dramatic Club, 4, Business Praetiee Club, 3, Glee Club, 2, 3, 4, Debating Club, 4, School Play Comunttee, 3, The Merry llIilk1'naids, 1, The Pirate's Daughters, 2, CL01'lfL11'lL'1'lCC11'lCVl1-l' Iblarshal, 3. JAMES WALTER STEARNS- Jimmy, We grant, although he has much wit, He was very shy of using it. Jimmyls frequent wit and humor are only shields for his active, skillful mind. He has shown his ability by helping to place THE DIAL on a high standard. He takes particular pains to acquaint himself with the nature and characteristics of Holland. Class Oration, Student Council, 3, Dial Board, 3, 4, Managing Editor, 4, Glee Club, 1, 2, 3, 4, Cast, The Way, 4, Couzmeneeuieut Usher, 3, Silver B. WILLIAM MANLEY STEARNS- Bill Humor is one of the elements of genius. Bill and his Ford have become prominent landmarks of H. S. We have a suspicion that Bill has taken more than common interest in Hinsdale, especially during the cabbage season. Radio Club, Vice-President, 3. HOXVARD EVERETT STOCKWELL- Stockie Deeds are done by work alone. Howard has a marked, quiet reserve, but we all know that under his calmness clever ideas are forming. He has proved his efficiency and ability as treasurer of the French Club. Drainatie Club, 4, French Club, 4, Treasurer, 4, Traffic Ojficer, 4, Cast, The Way, 4, Junior Prom Cofnrnzttee, 3, Couiiueneement Usher, 3.

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THE DIAL 29 LLOYD PARSONS RIX- Reading is the souree of untold 'wisdonif' I Lloyd, however bashful, is like a book bursting at the covers with information. He is a wide reader in scientific fields and much interested in horticulture. French Club, 3, 4. V ADELAIDE GRACE SARGENT- ' Persistence 'wins the dayf' Grace is one of our most eager students of Chemistry, and her faculty and ambition for cleaning up the labl' are the mainstay of its hopes for improvement in appearance. Her cheer- fulness is another of her reputable qualities and there is never a dull moment when she is around. Glee Club, 3, 4,' The Pirate's Daughter, 2,' Junior Prorn Coininittee, 3. CHESTER DILLINGHAM SHAW- Chet Between the two exvtrenies I'd be, Not meanly low, nor yet too great, From both contempt and envy free. Chet has ascended to the presidency of our class. Although his nocturnal wanderings have at times made him unduly drowsy in class, he is well liked by both faculty and students. Class President, 4,' Class Treasurer, 3, Dramatic Club, 4,' Glee Club, 4,' Debating Club, 4, Cornrnenceinent Usher, 3. ' MYRTLE HOLDEN SPARKS- Mert Bright star! would I 'were steadfast as thou art. -In Myrtle we introduce one who is more or less a stranger within our gates. Nevertheless she is a welcome one and, Judging from her scholastic interest, one of value to our class. MARGARET ELIZABETH SPEARS- Peggy H er smile-her look-her 'way Of speaking gently. All cheer to one who hails from lesser Brattleboro l Peg and her taxi service and her happy smile have come to mean a lot to B. H. S. and will be among its greatest losses this June. Dial Typist, 4: Busine.v.r Prantine Club, 2, 3, 4,' Secretary to Miss Rowley, 4. l Y-1

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THE DIAL .31 MARION ATLANTA STONE- I have traizquil solitude And such society As is quiet, wise and good. Marion is very quiet and serene in manner. In spite of this, no one can help perceive the efficiency and diligence of her l'lE11ld1WOYk. Her present assures her future. Dial Typist, 4,' Business Practice Club, 2, 4,' Secretary to Miss Henshaw, 4. HUGH PERKINS SWITZER- Swizzy', Still 'water runs deep. Here is one of the most purposeful students in B. I-I. S., although his dominating purpose does not keep him from being a good friend and chum. Hugh's quiet dignity and reserve com- mand the respect of all. BEATRICE ERNESTINE THOMAS- Bea Gran-cleur, strength, and grace Are here to speak of thee. Bea is a very cheerful member of the Class of 19305 in fact we feel her qualified to lead a war against the pessimistls union. Her efforts in behalf of THE DIAL have been untiring and in spite of this she has taken no dust scholastically. Dial Typist, 4,' Secretary to Miss Leighton, 4 HARRIET BELLE THOMAS- Hat Be gone dull care! I prithee be gone from uze! Be gone dull care! Thou and I shall never agree. The very essence of geniality, Hatf' has a charming smile and a hearty greeting, and is a good friend to possess. She is in unceasmg pursuit of happiness and bliss and judging from ap- pearances she finds both in large QUHHIIIICS. Adrfaneed Chorus, I, 2,' Merry Milkinaidsf' I. l HELEN CATHERINE THOMPSON- Hunga', Sensitive and loyal, , Friend she'll always be, Fond of uzusie and dancing, Full of syinpathy. VVell I-Iungaf' we're afraid there isn't much to say for you, you speak for yourself. We're sure you'll be successful whether teaching or nursing, and wherever you go, you will always have a great many friends. Ivy Ode, Student Council, 1,' Vice-President S. A. S., 4,' Dial Board, 3, 45 Dramatic Club, I, 2, 3, 4, Vice-President, 4,' Glee Club, 1, 2, 3, 4,' French Club, 3, 4, Treasurer, 3, Vice-Presi- dent, 4,' Spotlight Board, 3,' Big Sister Club, 3,' Advanced Chorus, I, 2, 3, 4,' Coninience- rnent Chorus, I, 2, 3,' Girls' Quartet, 4,' School Play Usher, 3, 4,' Girls' Basketball Squad, 4, Girls' Track Squad, 2, 3, 4, Field Hockey Squad, 3, 4.' Gyin Exhibition, 2, 3, 4, School ' Play Coiuuiittee, 4,' Cast, The Wayf' 4,' Why the Chiuies Rang, If The Pirate's Daughter, 2, Cheerleader, 4,' Junior Proin Couzuiittee, 3,' Freshman Party Coinuiiiteeg' Silver B. v s. s .li