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20 The Analecta A DIRECTORY TO XIIB Lillian Bibby—Although Irish, was born in Calgary—longs to be a really good nurse. “A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort and command.” Josephine Bird—‘‘Rara Avis” (a rare bird). “Dickie” was born in North- hamptonshire, England, and came to Sunny Alberta when a mere child. Wants to learn to drive a “Ford.” “The early bird catches the worm.” Gladys Biswanger—Bessy is a permanent fixture in Calgary, having lived here all her life. Intends to be a lawyer. “She is pretty to walk with And witty to talk with And pleasant, too, to think on.” Mabelle Greer—“Babo” (believed to be short for baboon) comes from Lougheed. Chiefly occupied in staying away Friday afternoons. “A maiden modest yet (self) possessed.” Madeline Hall—“Tee-hee-hee, Giggle-giggle-giggle! Beware! Madeline approaches!” Called “Slivers” for short. Born in Calgary. Hopes to pass Grade XII exams before her hairs are grey. “Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever!” Helen James—Born in Vancouver but as she was not the only pebble on the beach, came to Calgary. Wants to drive a Herald delivery cart (one of those yellow things). “Laugh and the world laughs with you.” Sylvia Kirby—-‘‘The fair haired nymph with the baby face.” Claims Winni¬ peg as her birth place. Pet ambition to become a nurse. Known to intimate friends (or enemies) as Buddina. Pauline Lewis—“Still waters run deep.” Born in Peru, Indiana, migrated to Enchant, Alta, but finds Calgary better. Can’t decide between the profession of History teacher and Grand Opera Star. Helen Mercer—“Short but sweet!” Drifted to Calgary from Castor two years ago. Her highest ambition is to raise kittens for the cat show. Violet Silverthorn—“Still fairest found where all are fair.” Born in Cal¬ gary many long years ago. Chief ambition is to learn Chemistry II without damaging the rest of us. Practises talking Irish as a pastime. Margaret Sutherland—This fair maid claims Park City, Utah, as her native city. Soon afterwards toddled up to Calgary. Would really like to be a Professor of Geometry. “A mind at peace with all below A heart whose love is innocent.” Jean Wallinger—Made her first smile of approval at Cranbrook, B.C. One of our few live-wires. Her best subjects at school are basketball and Harold H. “A thing of beauty is a joy forever.” Hazel Roberts—Another Calgarian. Says her ambition is to be a school ma’am. (Mr. Menzies wants to know if you call that ambition?”) “Nor know we anything as fair As is the smile upon thy face!” Zella Oliver—Born at Moyie, B.C. Granddaughter of Alexander Mc- Lachlan, the early Canadian pcet. If disgusted with the class answers and he does not know the answer himself, our literature teacher asks Zella.
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The Analecta 21 XI IB — Continued “Her silken tresses darkly flow And fall upon her brow so fair.” Muriel Graves—-“Quiet—but oh, my!” “Gravy’s” who has spent four years pacing C.C.I. halls spends her time borrowing French home work. Occa¬ sionally amuses herself and others by falling off her chair. Intends to be a nurse. Asbjorg Elliason—“Silence is golden.” One of our “real” students. Reads anything but history as a pastime. Contemplates being a government finger¬ print expert. Delia Mclvor—A prairie flower from Regina. When a wee tot moved to Hanna; seeing nothing but gophers, came to Calgary, where there Was some¬ thing. Intends to go to India to feed lollypops and Bible stories to the heathen. NOS GARCONS Fred Webster—“Fat” as he is “affectionately” called is a real Calgarian. Chief pastime is “whistling” in boring periods. Captain of C.C.I.’s famous Intermediates. Robert Winters—Born in B.C., otherwise known as twin brother to Topsy. His famous quotation is “The raven himself is a horse-(fly)” “Oh wind! if Winter(s) comes Can Cliff be far behind?” Clifford Gilhooly—-Once thought of being a crook but is now studying higher mathematics in prepatation for his entrance to the Calgary Police Force. Irish, etc. Norman Moodie—Another native son. An earnest young man who has felt the call to higher things—chemical engineer (some day!) Favorite pastime getting “bawled” out by Mr. Menzies for being late. “Great things are done up in small parcels!” William Lee—Our student friend from Canton, China. He is Mr. Assel- stine’s one and only rival at rapid calculation. With his Chinese adding beads, his rival fades into obscurity. Noted for his oratorical powers. Intends to be a doctor and practise in China. Harry Gibson—“Gabby Gibson” otherwise. Kicked out by Mr. Jones yesterday, kicked out again today and also tomorrow. Hopes to leave C.C.I. with a good reputation. Ambition to compete with Richards (the magician.) Wilfred Bell—“His brow was sad, his eye beneath flashed like a falchion from its sheath.” Perhaps he is not as “mad’’ at the world as he looks. Yearns to be a student of Forestry at Toronto University. He is a regular history “fiend” (the day after the test). Ted Neilson—“One of our rugby heroes.” Commonly known as “T.N.T.” Says his one great ambition is to get into another game with South Calgary and explode. He’s a SENIOR. Harold Herron—This Senior Rugby Captain is a native “sun” of Calgary. “Frosty’s” chief ambition is to have his picture on a Tooke collar advertisement in the street cars of our city. We wish him the greatest of success! Thomas McRae—“Slim” was bom in Calgary somewhere about eighteen years ago. Intends to become a journalist. Very little heard from him, but we guess he thinks a lot. “Men of few words are the best men.” Keith Mitchell—Born in our sister city to the north on October 26, 1908. Keith’s hobby is detective work, but really expects to finish in a certain asylum on the road to Edmonton. Ambition—to be a “gentleman of fortune.” Played Intermediate this year.
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