Central High School - Mirror Yearbook (Birmingham, AL)

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Mini Hortense R. Thornton Defecation $8U brbicatr tfjis bolume to our lliee|3rmeipnl anb belobeb teacher. $ortense J . Cbornton. as an expression of tfje respect anb esteem tue bear her. aitb an appreciation of ber abibing bebo-non, tobicb toil! fber be remembrreb bp tlje fflirror.

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Table of Contents Frontispiece—Dedication 8 Editorials 9 Following a Phantom—Robert Goodall 11 Pathos of Burns' Life—Mittie Burge 15 When All the World I Young —Irene Waldhorst 16 Page One-Kightecn it) Literary: The Last Leaf: Paraphrase—Marry White.................. 21 In the Woods Before Sunrise—Jesse Smith..................22 A Pipe Dream—Henry Elbert 23 A Stowaway—Russell Moore 25 Poetry: Willow Trees—Irene Waldhorst 27 Ole Black Joe an' the Mule—Solomon Gardner 28 A Reverie—Vivian Slaton................................ 28 Will You Miss Me?—Lena Kellogg......................... 29 Ain’t Nothin' Gwinc Ter Hurt Ycr- Ruth Gregory........ 30 The Smile—Orville Costott 30 Novelettes: Green Persimmons—Menona Aliord---------------------------32 The Soldier—Emma Geldcrs........ .................. 33 A Critical Moment -Florence Carson 35 Caused by a Pair of Socks—William Gardner.............. 36 Peggie Makes a Pie—Mabel Marler....................... 38 Aunt Chris's Story—Estelle Hayes 39 The Cahiu by the Wayside—Frances Williams 41 Business Department 43 Commercial Department 45 The Teachers’ Tour—Mattie Hughes Kennedy......................47 Clubs 19 Social 59 Exchanges 72 Just for Fun 75 Senior Department List of Officers.................................... 81 History—Tillie Alexander................................113 Statistics—Lewis Smith 115 Essay—Ca pi tola Moody ------------------------------ 119 Prophecy—Evaliua WilkcTson 122 Poem Emma Gelders ........-......................... 125 President’s Address—Joseph Cook ..................... 127 A Parting Word of Cheer—Frances Williams 128 From Hearts Delight—Hortense Bisscll 124 Apologies to Spartacus 129 Mirror Reflections (Chart)............................... 130

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PRICE 15 CENTS I»PRI.l«HKl» l»V THE STI’PUNTS OF Til K II I K M I N O II A M IIIOII SCHOOL Til] eg IVIIKKOK HOARD OF EDITORS FRANCES WILLIAMS Itl'SINESS I EPARTMENT ORVILLE M POSTON JOSEPH PARSON EDITORS-IN-CHIEF FRANCES WILLIAMS HARRY WHITE FICTION JESSE JOHNSTON JOE COOK EMMA HELPERS ORLINE BARNETT LITERARV CURTIS HARPER RUBY HEATON ALICE JONES POETRY IRENE WALDHORST VIVIAN SLATON CLUBS EDNA ALLISON SOCIAL JEANNE ADLER ATHLETICS LOWNDES MORTON JOKES AM) EXCHANGES john McDonough ASST. BUS. MORS. MARK A. MY ATT KRLE STAPLETON HARRY J. WHITE. PARTOONISTS LEWIS SMITH LUTHER O’BARR EDITORIALS Dh. hail to the crimson and white! Three cheers for the Mirror bright! Long may it live and e’er may it bless Loyal sons of the B. 11. S. 'Hie Mirror feels very proud of its success this year and very grateful to the students for the loyal spirit they have shown towards it. The little chats with its readers have been very delightfully spent. It is hard to think of going a whole vacation without having the opportunity of gossiping with the High School pupils. The students must do everything they can to keep Mirror enthusiasm alive during the summer. Then next fall when the Mirror is resumed, a cordial, encouraging welcome will greet its appear-mice. Remember the race for a brilliant success is not over yet. lust another lap is ended. Tile Mirror is ahead. How exciting it is! And just to think, it depends on you and you alone, students of the 1 . II. S.. to lead her on to victory. Ever since the Mirror was first published in the High School, it has moulded the interests of the school. Its standard has always been high. It lias brought a message of sunshine on wintry days. It has been a source of recreation on days of hard study. It lias been a stimulus to literary pursuit, a spur to ambition, a call to loyal spirit and co-operation. High School students, always he loval to the Mirror. The May Day meet held May ninth in Athletic Park across from the school, was probably the most successful of the social events planned by Mr. Brown. The girls dressed in white middies dancing on the grass presented a beautiful picture, one not soon to he forgotten by any one who