Central Collegiate Institute - Analecta Yearbook (Calgary, Alberta Canada)

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22 The Analecta XI IB —Continued Donald Kepler—Don hails from Detroit, (home of all Fords). Someday, hopes to monkey with electricity as an engineer. He is an editor of the Analecta and the editor of XIIB’s “Cat’s Meow.” “When in doubt, Don(’t)”. Jack Ford—Another Calgarian. If Jack comes in late any more, Mr. Menzies will do more than look at him. “Where ignorance is bliss, ’tis folly to be wise.” Walter Stillwell—Alias “Quick Silver”. Born in Blackdown, Surrey, England. Anxious to be a chartered accountant. One of our energetic rugby stars. “Nature made him and then broke the mold.” SUMMING UP XIA Marion Black—Might be better—-might be worse. Edith Drake—Be good, sweet maid, let who will be clever. Doris Cormie—Calm and unruffled as the summer skies. Clara Park—Where ignorance is bliss, ’tis folly to be wise. Edythe Blow—Methinks she likes not her place. Dorothy Bennet—Great favorite of “Robby.” Dorothy Deslandes—What’s the use of worrying? Janet Learmonth—Methinks I hear a still small voice. Gladys Drysdale—A prim mid-Victorian lady. Lavinia Kay—Flaming youth! Jessie McKenzie—Goes with Dorothy Bennet—“nuff sed.” Dorothy Freeze—Where did you get those eyes? Katherine Loftsgarden—A model child, also good student. Victoria Kesnick—Oh me! oh my! must 1 endure this? Betty Buckley—Favorite expression—“Not late, sir.” Mary Jamieson—A gentle woman a thing to be much recommended. Jessie Calder—Hopes to win a swimming medal sometime. Laura McAlpine—And fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers. Dorothy Ford—A budding literary genius. Enone Evans—Absence makes the heart grow fonder. Beth Carscallen—Is noted for her C.G.I.T. work, and fondness for back seats. Grace Topin—“A simple maiden in her flower.” Laura Kelly—“Laugh till your stock of laughter is wholly spent.” Mary Lane—Number 13 harmless. Phyllis McCamon—A girl with eager eyes and yellow hair. Pauline Worman—“Her frowns are fairer by far, than smiles of other maidens are.” Eileen Lee—-Heigh-ho! I wish 1 were a man! Jack Cameron—-They say the best men are moulded out of faults. Kenneth White—His talents are of the more silent class. Hal. Howard—Men of few words are the best men. Ruth Campbell—The height of beau—-——“tush, tush.” Cameron Jamieson—“Am I not first of all a man and a brother?” Bazil Cole—Why so pale and wan, fond lover? Jack Templeton—He hath an excellent good name. Jack Gillies—Chief drawback of Junior Rugby team. Robert Bray—Once a gentleman, always a gentleman. H. Robbins—”ere, ’ere my boys! C. Fife—Small Latin and less Greek. D. Wells—Whence is thy learning?

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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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The Analecta 23 XIA —Continued R. Monilaws—He really looks like Mr. Churchill with these tortoise-shell glasses. Sherry Hayden—Off again, on again, gone again!—a dumb customer. Arthur Buckley—A talented French-horner, but makes too much noise for his size. IMPOSSIBILITIES IN XIA No one talking between bells. Mr. Dunlop not asking Miss Carscallen, Miss Ford, Miss McAlpin and Bray a question during an entire period. Miss Evans present for a week. Cole not casting languishing glances on Miss Anderson and Miss Eddy during the French spare. Everyone having 25 marks on Miss Elliott’s famous tests. Buckley on time once. Hayden here for the rest of the term. XIB Mr. Scott—Beware the fury of a patient man. Jack McKenzie—If he be not in love with some woman, there is no be¬ lieving old signs. Lois Morris—The world to me is like a lasting storm. Anna Liner—Let gentleness my strong enforcement be. Jack Chaiken—-None but the brave deserve the fair. Gordon Buchanan—Nature has framed strange fellows in her time. Clarence Busch— Say, sheik, who’s your Sheba? Percy Dickeson—He seems content wi;h life. John Grodeland—He is a man of mirth, and all the girls shall follow him. Betty Epstein—-Oft in the stilly night, ere slumber’s chain hath bound her, we find her at her desk, her homework spread around her. Marjorie Aikenhead—Turn away thine eyes, lest they behold vanity. Lavinia Begg—Oh what may lass within her hide, tho’ angel on the outward side. Florence Pallesen—-Never look obstinate, sulky, or glum. Wait till you’re married, my dear. Joyce Abbis—A reader of the palm is she—will tell you what your lot will be. Betty Churgin—What is man, that thou art mindful of him? Walter Davidson—-To see the child so very bright—It was a pure delight. Grace Doherty—She is rarely heard to speak. Fearl Gourley—Yes, sir, she’s my baby. Beatrice Grant—She tells you flatly what her mind is. Anna Keith—-Certainly a woman’s actions run before her thoughts. Sarah Campbell—Blessed are the lates, for they shall inherit detentions. Marjorie Kells—A successful inventor of perpetual motion (of the tongue). Layton Gardner—He isn’t a marrying man, my dears, He is made on a different plan. Lillian Tupper—We believe she is seriously thinking of becoming a gardner, we don’t know how much there is in it. Alberta Chronkhite—Not a word will she disclose, not a word of all she knows. Margaret Carson—What statue is she of? Just as high as my heart.