Danville High School - Medley Yearbook (Danville, IL)

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DAVIK I A V| IIWVKB KliWAlilm Everett Davis, “Buck” Everett Davis was born at Gibson City, Illinois, on December 7, 1887. He was especially bright for he entered the High School in. his Senior year. Athenaeum. Hobby, Physics. I jviog more with boob ikon with men.” Ethel Dwyer Near Hillsboro, Indiana, on June 4. 1889. Ethel Dwyer was born. This is her first and last year in the D. H. S. She is a good student, a member of the Girls’ Club and an Adarian. Patience and gentleness air woman', create ! power. Ralph Davies, “Dibbie” The only “Buckeye” in our class is Ralph W. Davies, who was born at Cleveland on March 2. 188fi. He is prominent in athletics, as a pole vaulter and foot-ball player; in literary work, as an actor, orator and editor; and in society, as a jolly fellow. With graceful step lie walb the rtreel And smiles at all lire maiden tweet.” Lena Duncan Lena A. Duncan was born at Danville, August 24. 1887, on the K. R. (this is not railroad, but Rural Route.) She did not remain a farmer long, bnt moved into the city, and since ’02 has been a member of the High School. She joined the Adarian ranks and became affiliated with the Girls’ Club. I do know that she was virtuous.” Lucy Edwards On the middle day of July, 1888, Lucy M. Edwards was born at East Lynn, 111. She has grown about four feet since and now stands as the baby of the Senior class. She is noted for her brilliant themes in English VIII. Her hobbies are curls and boys. Athenaeum, Girls’ Club. 18 Fraihy. Frailty, thy name is woman.

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Harry Carson, “Corkey” Harry ('arson is another Sucker.” for he was born here on April 2, 1887. He has proved himself far greater along; scientific lines than along literary lines. He is an Adarian and a member of the Athletic Association. I am whit I pretend to b ,” Charles Collings, “Chuck” Charles Collings was born on May 24. 1888. at Muncie. Illinois. His High School life has been very successful, but he has always been so quiet, that we have scarcely gotten acquainted with him. His hobby is base-ball. “Ob. (or a Some in «cmr v»»t vviUrinru Edna Coutant Edna (iates Coutant came into this world at Peru. Indiana, on April 27. 1887. As a High School member she is connected with the Adarian Society, the Girls’ Club and the Senior Class. She is noted for her musical ability and her hospitality. Girh we low lot what they are. Roy Clark, “Grandpa” On a farm near Catlin, Illinois. Roy Clark was born on October 17. 1884. He has spent four useful years in High School, serving this year as President of the Adarian Society and Secretary of the Hoys’ Athletic Association. He who would thrive must other hold the plow o» drive Elsie Cummings In this city on the 8th of July. 1887. Elsie Cummings was born. She entered I). H. S. in '01 and was so bright that she finished last February. She is an Athenaeum and a member of the Girls’ Club. Modesty a the iraccful. calm virtue c( maturity.

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KI.UliUMOX KLY rAlMCIIII I I'ANWJN Georgia EIbcrson Born at Pcrrvsvillc, Indiana, on April 27, 1887. She has always been a hard thinker and has distinguished herself along this line while in High School. She is an Athenaeum “debater” and a member of the Girls’ Club. I have a mtn'i mind and a woman meght. Ruby Fairchild Ruby Fairchild was born on October 18, 188fi, in this city. We have missed her since February, for having acquired enough credits, she has spent the last five months at home. Athenaeum and Girls’ Club. No!hang lovlier can be found in woman, than to itudy houv-hold good . Alberta Fanson Alberta Fanson is a Canadian, having been born in Toronto, on July 10, 1888. She is bashful and bright. Her hobby is Mathematics. Adarian. Girls’ Club. TWit like unto a Down. Carolyn English, ‘‘Carrie’’ Although born on August 28. 1888, at Vandercook, Illinois, eighteen years later finds Carolyn Tincher English living at Central Park. Just so has she developed in looks and learning. She has often been seen on the Adarian Programs and is a stanch member of the Girls’ Club. If to her oharr aomr female rnon fal Look on her face and you'll forget them all. Edith Ely In 1888, on January 8, at Danville, Illinois, Edith Ely was born. High School has been a good teacher for her, for she now has the honor of being one of the brightest Seniors. The Athenaeums and Girls’ Club are glad to own her as a member. 19 Sweetnett, truth and every grace You read distinctly on her face.