DYouville College - DYouvillian Yearbook (Buffalo, NY)

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OW 1 J ' - ii ,r ,Y .C Z F Q. .il W I r 9 'Life ' 0 ix lf fi k fl .N-Qssgsfs vg as Q79 gf 60 w 'lt QD ii Margaret O'Donnell reluctantly bequeaths to Saraellen Mundie her dreams and youthful fancies. Margaret also wishes Marion Walsh to occupy her front seat in Ethics class Csubject to change with due noticej. Mary Kammerer leaves to future English Majors, her exquisite taste in bigger and better vocabuf laries, and to Dorothy Davis her delight in expensive pastimes. After much contemplation, Catherine Cramer has decided that the most worthy recipient of her ability to wax fluent in the French language is Emily Griffin, The phenomenal faculty of offering original excuses for tardiness is Gertrude Edwards' parting gift to Dorothy Meegan. ' ' Irene Hamilton, after four years travel on local buses, leaves to Mary Clark her latest publication, Why I Took Up Walking. Anne Denning relinquishes to Virginia and Burnette Decot gentleness and tenderness which account for her ability to charm the most unsociable of suburban speed-chasers. To Helen Masse, Elizabeth Conroy surrenders her love of gaiety and her skill in the Terpsif chorean Art. Catherine Dearing has arranged a collection of menus with the allotted number of calories for all occasions as a farewell bequest to Estelle Summers. . Awellfworn commutation ticket and pride and joy in the noble City of Niagara Falls, Anne Dorgan wills to Helen Weil and Anne Weitzman. Katherine Quinn imparts to Isabel McKay her weakness for curly hair and her interest in football games. Her lovely voice, attractive smile and gentle manner, Katherine bestows on Geraldine Driscoll. Grace Rodier is to receive Margaret Lowe's proclivity for directing orchestras, while a love and appreciation for exquisite music is Rose Hylant's legacy to Anne Keane. Catherine Maguire, after due consideration, has decided that Helen Burke will most appreciate her interest in the classics. Marion Condren confers upon Mary Frances Donovan her business ability and her willingness to help others. A reputation as the most complacent and most nonchalant member of the Senior Class, Colette Kopec leaves to Dorothy Wilhelm. To Mabel Huber and Jeanette Greer, Alma Hickey leaves a religiousness for taking note of every word the professors utter. E Helen Keleher's infectious laughter and charming personality constitute her gift to Carmel Alessi. The delightful combination of enthusiasm, happiness and sense of humor, Teresa Hendricks wills to' Felicia Ryan and Catherine Dwyer. Seventy

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ga M gs... M go ,, , 'y J ' WCG ' ' 50 if 31 cw! it Www apr, East mill emit Zilvatzuiwni E, the Class of 1930 of D'Youville College in the City of Buffalo in the County of Erie and the State of New York, being of sound mind and memory, do make and publish and declare this, our last will auth Ueatmiwnt in the following manner, that is to say: To the Grey Nuns of the Sacred Heart in an especial way, to Reverend Mother Verecunda and to Mother St. Edward, we pledge intellectual and spiritual devotion. Our too short years of association with them have instilled in us beautiful and lofty ideals of womanhood. To our Dean, Sister Mary of the Visitation, who has shown such confidence in us, who has taken such a deep personal interest in our work and in our play, whose precepts of grace and delicate wisdom have given us courage to go forth now at the completion of our days at D'Youville, we wish to express our gratitude and love. To the professors who have helped us to satiate our perpetual and unquenchable thirst for truth and beauty, we extend our most sincere appreciation. To the Class of '31, we surrender our title and privileges as Seniors: that of wearing caps and gowns which will give them dignity and sophistication, at least in appearanceg to them we leave our Study Hall which has been consecrated by the presence of the Class of '30 and which will obtend to those who are appreciative of natural beauty a most delightful view of the Park, to them also we surrender our exalted position as honor students of the college. To our Sister Class of '32 we entrust the future of Kappa Chi. To them we leave our love of true friendship and memories of many pleasant hours spent together. Upon the Baby Class of '33 we confer our enjoyment of childhood days of reverie and day dreams, a profound sense of humor and incomparable wisdom. To her successor as President of the Student Body, Faith Morgan graciously bequeaths her authority over most submissive underclassmen, her unbounded animation and unaffected charm which command both obedience and love. Mary Murphy, smiling and serene, bestows upon Clara Ball her love of the beautiful and her soft laughter as well as the gift of knowing what to do at any time and the gift of doing it intelligently and gracefully. Rare conversational talent and fondness for discussion of any subject, from Sociology to After- noon Tea, Catherine Mundie leaves to Dolores Shea. ' Sixtyfnine

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x P ef- mmf A fl 9 , , 1 l li N ----QQ-sfefsg 13,215-ie JD WLiO fi ' l ' ' Q' ' fi Abigail York's fascinating manner and her fondness for drawing anything from water for a bath to illustrations for text books she surrenders to Frances Harrington. Catherine McAdams bestows on Mary Strauss her sweet disposition and charming manner. Tenderness, deep sympathy and ability to do so many things in her own gentle way, Antonina Serio bequeaths to Madeline Carroll. Marie Meegan wishes Cathleen Murphy and Helen Masse to receive her pianistic ability. Helen McDonald's aversion to uorthopedicv tendencies constitutes her parting gift to Marion Riley. Mary Meegan and Anna Pantera leave to the history majors a rather worn deck of cards and a new table to bridge the hiatus between classes. ,After prolonged meditation, Antoinette Moribella has concluded that Mary Agnes Reagan and Catherine Burns will graciously accept her completed collection of Topics for History Majors. Elizabeth Smith leaves to her sister, Pauline, her convincing evidence that Smiths have become famous in the historical world. To the entire student body, Winifred Marien cedes her supreme joy in soliciting ads for a Year Book. Grace Dugan is to be presented by Harriette Muldoon with an abundant and ready supply of assignments for advanced work. Helen and Frances McGarrity bequeath their composure and ability to appear unsurprised when their sister is absent from class, to Georgina and Marion Lechner. That delightful quality of naivete and tremulous gentleness, Adrienne Riester leaves to Dorothy Atkins. Ellen Lyster bestows on Anne Connors the rare gift cf thinking much and saying little. Marie Hirsch feels that Ruth Lawler will appreciate the gift of completing her college days with' out encountering any serious difficulties. - Mary Lawler bequeaths to Elizabeth .lump her readiness of repartee and to Mary Stall her interest in scouting. That commendable quality of precision and promptness on all occasions, Grace Stephenson wills to Philippa Campagna. Alice Riehle leaves to Gertrude Eberz and Nora Anderson that lovely but rare gift of an ever' present smile. The capacity for collecting stamps from reluctant schoolmates, Gertrude Campbell surrenders to Frances Dolan. Upon Mary Frances Donovan, Marie Frank confers her firm determination to accomplish any' thing she may attempt, whether it be a problem in mathematics or a project in social service. Seventyfone