Central High School - Snips and Cuts Yearbook (Charlotte, NC)

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f i J 4 been s ...... 1 ........., My, ,.Q.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . JTDHN JACOB BARRIER l4Drayrv Tar lIeel Literary Society, lg Newspaper and Maga- zine Club, 1: Naturalists' Club, Z3 Varsity Football, 3, 43 Letter Club, 3, 43 Photography Club, 43 Baseball Squad, 3. And fools, who came to scoff, remained to praise. During a football practice in the season of 1921 the coach was overheard to say of John, That boy runs like a dray horse-. ' From that day to this Dray has been his nickname. Dray, regardless of his name, has worked hard, in all his student activities and has be- come one of the foremost in the class. Dray is a friend to every one always willing to aid you, but, yet, if you are not keen he will play a joke on you, for this is what he enjoys most. Alb Ei 1, TED BENNICK urredu Advocate Staff, 2, Literary Society. The scholar's learning with the courtier's ease. Ted is one of the most likeable boys in Charlotte High School. 'He is alwavs smiling, and he takes things easy. VVhen he works, he puts his whole heart and soul into it and never complains. Ile always has a joke to tell, and we are sure that he would make a fine jester for a king. So, Ted, here-'s wishing for you, a great success out in life's way. we - . - 5 KATHARINE MONTGOMERY BEST iixati, Secretary Girls' High School Cilub, 3, 43 'Freslnnan and Sophomore llramatic flubs, 2. She's petite, witty, and pretty, too, And we wouldn't swap her for fifty like you. liveryone knows K:-xt. After you have once met her, Katharine has such a lovable disposition-except when she's in Geometry. Her hair is as black as the raven's wing, her eyes are patches of blue from the sky. Here's to you Kat! We wish you all the luck in the world. Alb :.f Q FRANCES BOBBITT Babbitt Statesville High School, 1, 2, Latin Club, 4. When love and lessons come together, Let love gog for it'l1 be better. We were so glad when Bobbitt came to our high school from Statesville High, for in her we find the three greatest qualities---unselfishness, perseverance, and brotherly love. She is good in all her lessons and excels in Spanish. She s the kind who d0esn't toot her own horn. We learn much from her example and she leads us on in the right way. These few lines will help us to remember her: Frances is one who is kind and true, One who is always a friend to you, Une who does the best things, too, And she's a girl that is hated by few ali vans--on --0--as-ole--o-no--4--e 0 c o Q 0 0 041.0--ow-o-4 Q--one-'evo--m . J cue-- ,. ..... .. 32 . L gy' PAGE NINETEEN o -s--a--oHo--a-- -0o-- --o-fo--o--vA-u--o-'o- ur-o vnu- Q- eva- o-in-so-vw 4,--a

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K -- A , l S i PAGE EIGHTEEN Quotsoqeeoeo--Q--o--oosooooeouooooaoo-v GRACE ANTHONY Gracious-me. Freshman Club: Girls' High School Club, 2, 3. 43 Secretary Girls' High School Club, 33 Ukulele Club, 2: Home Economics Club, 4. There is no limit to a real friend's value. lts hard to decide whether wholesome or sweet is the correct term to apply to Grace, but we'll just tell you the kind of person she is and let you decide for yourself. She's very quiet until you know her real well and then she's the most companionable person yon've ever seen--a person who can understand when you tell her things. Grace has set her heart on being a missionary of some type. VVe are all sure that if she does fulfil her tlesire she will be a good one, HATTYE LEE ASHCRAFT Just Hattye Lee Albemarle Normal and Industrial Institute, 13 Liter- ary Society, 1: Missionary Band, 1: Basketball Club. lg Selma High School, 2, 3: Literary Society, 2, 3: French Club, 2, 3, Charlotte High School, 43 Salesman- ship Club, 4. A friendly word maketh glad the heart. When you say a Good scout and mean every single syllable of it. that's a good description of Hattye Lee. .X good all-round student, she gets excellent marks- even on chemistry. She has that rare quality of mak- ing friends easily, and when she has made you one of her friends. you may count on her sticking by you. Hattye Lee possesses a sweet disposition and she Izrightens the corner wherever she happens to bc. VERNON W. AUSBAND lleclaiuation and Debating Club, Zg Hi-Y Club, 2, 3, 43 Varsity Baseball, 1. 2, 33 Letter Club, 1, 2, 3, 4, .Xdvertising Manager, Associate Editor Rambler, 33 Varsity Football, 2, 3, 43 Captain, 43 Manager of Baseball, 4. Never let your studies interfere, With your school life. From the day that Vernon came among us he has been liked by every one. And we feel that when with- out all of his other traits, his wonderful personality will win him a place in the world. He deserves no little credit for the war in which he guided us to. the State Championship in football in the Fall of '23. One and all, we wish to express our gratitude to him. MARY GWYN BARNHARDT Amelia Grant Athletic Association, 1, 2, 3, 4: Girls' High School Club, Z, 3, 45 Choral Club, 25 Mele Club, 4. A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance. Mary Gwyn has an all-time, never-fail, ever-ready smile that keeps her face constantly beaming and so helps make the rest of mankind feel a little: better. It is often said that companionship directly influences our lives, and this is true when Mary Gwyn is around, because her sunny disposition radiates good cheer and happiness to all her friends. Mary Gwyn not only excells in popularity and good cheer but also in her school work, and this goes to make her an all-round, popular, congenial, and influential girl. MEI ...P 6 --oooooloeaaowseooooeeeooolo 1 . 5 I , VW ,Pl

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L 1 l 1 PAGE TWENTY STELLA C. J. BOGER Blondie Freshman Club, lg Girls' High School Club, 2, 3, 45 V II Club, Z5 Home Economics Club, 4: Latin Club, 4: Tar Heel Literary Society, lg Athletic Association, 2. Not too quiet, not too gay, But loyal and true in every way. Stella is a true and noble friend to every one. She is a good worker and has a mind willing to help others. She is interested in everything that is going on around her and will long be remembered by all who know ber. ill? Q RUTH KERR BOWDEN Rooster Astronomy Club, 25 Latin Club, 4. With gentle yet pervailing force, Intent upon her destined course. Ruth's abilities are numerous. One would have to go far to find a truer, better friend. She is one of the few who prepares her daily lessons on the principle that it is better to have work well done than to follow the method of just getting by. Her determination will certainly bring her success. SWL , if- ,E X? JOHN LYLES BOYD Kodak Club. 21 Naturalist Club, 23 Hi-Y Club, 2, 3, -lg .Xthletie ,XSSOCif1llOll, 2: Cafeteria Squad, 43 De- bating Society, 43 Secretary and Treasurer Hi-Y, 4: High School Orchestra, 45 Glee Club, 2. May success in its best, In the years yet to pass Be the reward of Lyles, Of the '24 Class. Lyles is ay boy whom anyone would be proud to call his friend. VVhen in the years yet to come, we think of the old class of '24 well all think of Lyles. Lyles was faithful and trueg he would do you a favor for tlie asking. Ile was always a leader in the class room as well as out of school. We all wish Lyles good luck :is he treads on life's highway, Biff. , .T 5 JOHN MASON BOYCE Wi1dhair Polkton High School, 1, 2, 3. john is all right especially when he is thinking about girls, for those rosy cheeks of his attract them all. Not only is he attractive in looks, but also in person' ality. We would say in summarizing his good traits that he is just a fine all-round boy. ,g g ,hh O-OOCOOOOOODOOOOOOOCDIOOOOOOOOIHD- 7-'O--00000000DIIIICIOOOOOOOOII .T-ae.