Durham High School - Messenger Yearbook (Durham, NC)

 - Class of 1927

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CONRAD SIDNEY Hooiimc. JR. C, S.' As lwrimful of uiixclzicf, and zuisilnni, and gllvc .-ls etcr a linniarz frame can lic. Age: 155 Height: S' 1O 5 XYeight: 154 g, Tennis Club 15 Blackwell Literary Society Z, 3, 45 Sec. 45 Vice-Pres. 45 Pres. 45 Dramatic Club 1, 5. 4: Hi-Rocket 3. 45 Messenger Stat? 45 Statistician: Athletic Association 3, 45 Glee Club 3, 45 Children's Choir 3. 45 Alternate Declaimer 5, 45 Declaimer 45 Hi-Y 4. C. S. is the stutT when it comes to speechmaking or cracking jokes. His ambition is to be poet laureate of the United States and at the rate of progress he is now mak- ing it will not be long before he realizes his ambition. It is not necessary to wish him success, but we wish him luck nevertheless. ETHEL Slay H.xRRis I am at my lvcst zulzcu l am funny, But I can be serious too. Age: 185 Height: 5' 4 5 1Yeight: 11.2 Commercial Club Z, 5. 45 Hi-Rocket Stat? 45 Cornelia Spencer Literary Society 45 Athletic Association 45 Girls Club 1, 2, 3, 45 Basketball Tenn 4. Everybody' likes and admires Ethel. She is very quiet, but on rare occasions the mirth which -she secretly hides bubbles over. VYe know that she is going to make a big success in the business world because of her stearlfastness and willingness to always be on the job. Acxes S1-law 1-IoL1.ow.4r If uw' are H01 sbicvrc, we arc iiotlzinyf' Age: 175 Height: 5' 6 5 XYeight: 115 Girls Club 1, 2, 5. 45 Commercial Club 2. 3. 45 Athletic Association 3, 4. . Agnes will make a line business woman. She is painstaking. industrious, orflerly. caretul-the elements which go into thexmaking of efficiency. Agnes is bless-eil with an unusually amiable disposition: unmarrerl by petty spite and malice: tree Irom envy and jealousy. Agnes, we are proud to have you for a friend! Hsxar Haiuus Age: 185 Height: 5' 5 5 VYeight: 159 -Boys Club 15 Athletic Association 1, 2. 3, 45 Hi-Y 2, 3. 45 Toms-Carmichael Literary Society 4, .1Ye are almost inclined to call Henry Shiek because of his popularity with the ladies. XYitty, good iyitured Henry somehow glides right to the floor of success in his happy- go-lucky way with apparently no effort at all. Please give us the formula! A-IRUINIA Lorisz l'l0XYARD .-llzuayx ggenvrous, ul:t'ay.+: trim, Hair of black, Cycx Of blur. Age: 185 Height: 5'5 NYeight: 102 Girls Club 1. Z. 3, 45 James ll. Southgate Literary Society 45 Sec. 45 Athletic Association 45 Commercial Club Z, 3, 4: Hi-Rocket Stat-f 3, 4. Louise is a very sincere girl with a lovable, sweet nature. She is sensible and recognizes the fact that there is a time tor work and a time for play. Slay you find xsuccess in the world with as much apparent ease as you have found it here. Al.-XTILDA ELIZABETH HOLLEM A N T1LL1E And many strokes, tliougli :with a little axe, Heu' down and fell the liarclvst-tilnzbrred Oak. Age: 165 Height: 5' 11 5 XVeight: 87 Cornelia Spencer Literary Society 2, 3, 45 Marshall 2, 31 Athletic Association 3, 45 Girls Club 2. 3, 45 Dramatic Club 45 Blue. Triangle Club 1. 25 NVax Novelty Club 1. Tillie wants to succeed Miss Herr as head of the English Department of Durham High School. but she coyly admits that dishwashing for two is her second choice in the line of careers Her excellent scholastic attainments are known to all. fPuge Tzpmity-one 1

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MWWQSWWWESSMZYSMWMZSQMNSMNSMX3 ELMER DoBB1Ns HHORSEH True worth is in being, not 5ceuzi11g. ' Age: 20: Height: 5' 11 : Weight: 145 Hi-Y 3, -4: Vice-Pres. 4: Band 3: Dramatic Club 3. 4: Toms-Carmichael Literary Society 4: President 4: Vice-Pres. of Junior Class: Treas. of Senior Class Unassuming as Elmer is, one would never dream of his executive ability. At his connnfintl the Hi-Rocket takes wings and Hi-Y svuppersapgiear ready to serve. WVherein is the slource of his magic. the ladies-God bless them. tiein. EMILY hlARKHAM Downer Ufillllllillldll ruled my lrrtliu, and lore my lwartf' Age: 18: Height: S' 5': VVeight: 115 Girls Club 1, Z. 3, 4: Athletic Association 1, Z, 3, 4: Lila Brogden Literary Society 4: Critic 4: Art Club 1: Dramatic Club 3, 4: Messenger Staff 4: Class Basketball 2 3 4. . . W'hen you want something clone and done well, call on Emily. If she is as successful in he.r life work as she has been with her love affairs at D. H. S., we can easily predict a bright and prosperous future. SARA REBPJWA DAVE Her voice was like flu' twice of stars Vlflimz they .mug tagfr1'l1t'r. Age: 18: Height: 5' 5 : Vlleight: 130 Tasra Club 1: Hi-Rocket Stziti' 4: Girls Club 1, Z, 3, 4: Cornelia Spencer Literary Society Z, 4: Marshall 4: Dramatic Club 2, 4: Commercial Club 3, 4: Secretary and, Treas- urer 4: Coroso Players 3, '4: Glee Club 3, 4: Cantaves 4: Class Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4: Capt. Varsity Basketball 3, 4: Athletic Association 1, 2, 3, 4: Typewriting Team 4. Sara loves folks and everyone loves Sara. Useful and hard-working, she has made a niche. for herself in Durham High. Greatest of all of her talents is her beautiful voice. i5I.1VliR Hoi.LowAi' Hicks Hic1is Thr clircwfzll grin will lvf you in Vlf'11rVv the lrirorker is 11ct'cr l?110iwz. Age: 18: Height: 5' 6 : Weight 135 Athletic Association 1, 2, 3. 4: Poultry Club 1: Class Basketball 4: Commercial Club 4: Messenger Staff 4: Ad- vertising Manager: VValter Hines Page Literary Society 43 Treas.: Treas. of Sophomore Class. Behold! Oliver has It ! Not the measles, but that elusive and much desired quality exlvouiuled by Madame Glyn. HIS never-failing good humor, inexhaustible Wit. and hue spirit have made him a general favorite with his classmates. EVELYN hlANNING Dowmaia HEVELINAU True :vit is xzature to aclrzzzzfagyt' dVc.vst'd. Age: 15: Height: 5' 1ll : VVeight: 154 iiirls Club 1. 2, 3. 4: Hi-Rocket Staff .3, 4: Meslsengei Staff 4: Glee Club 5, 4: james Southgate Literary Society 4. Vllho is Evelyn? She's wit, shefs charm. she's common sensefl She's here, she-'s there, she's everywhere that help is needed, for everybody knows her magic charin. The wonder is lww she does it, and wlzvli she does it. For an answer, see Evelyn. ES'1HER LILLIAN Dimucziiox UDINKIEU True and 51.IlL'l'P'L', loyal and kizul, - Another just like her j'01l'll zzeirr find. Age: 17: Height: 5' 6 : Weight: 127 Girls Club 1, 2, 3,7-lg Athletic Association 3, 4: Com- mercial Club 2, 3, 4: Coroso Players 3. Esther is always as bnusy as the proverbial bee. She has been secretary to the Principal of the Junior. High School for a part of the day: she has been a digmhecl Senior for an- other part of the day: and 'for the remainder of the day, she has been just a happy girl of seventeen. lPage Twentyl



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V, K' EGBERT LYNCH Hixywoou UYAWNH He doc: his task from day to day: - And nznrtr ziilzatmwr rome.: his isizirf' Age: 153 Height: 5' 5 g Weight: 121 Junior Red Cross 13 Pres. 1: Boy Scouts of America 1, 2. 3. -lg Hi-Rocket Staff 3: Athletic Association 1, 2, 3, -1: Blackwell Literary Society 1,V2. 3, -lg Chaplain lg Marshall 35 bec. lg Nice.-Pres. -lg Science Club 3: Hi-Y 2. 4: liootball Squad 2, 33 Debating 2: Declaiming 1, 2, 3, -lg Messenger 3, -lg .Ass't Editor 3: Editor-in-Chief -lg Dramatic Club 3, -lg fennis Team lg Boys Club lg Senior Play 4. , Action, Service, Duty has been Egbert's motto during his tour years at S. He 'has taken an active part in extra-curricular activities, never shall we forget his praise- worthy efforts on this annual. Egbert's clean, open-minded frankness is recognized by all his class. KATE CHESTNEY GRAHAM UKATRINKAH She is Afiretfy to walk with, And witty In talk rvitli, And f'lPt1.tc111f, f1l0, to tliink Un, Age: 18: He.ight: 5'g Weight: 103 'Girls Ulub 1, Z, 3, -lg Exec. Council -lg Athletic Asso- ciation 3, -lg O'Henry Literary Society -lg Pres. 4: Hi-Rocket 1, lg Messenger Staff 4: Sec. Senior Class. ,Kate is as gay as a new Easter bonnet, as sweet as a wildflower, and as full of jazz as Frank Warner's famous f'uke. No one can deny that Kate is versatile for she is an important cog in the. Messenger machinery, Vive la Kate! for life would be a syrupless pancake without her. ELIZABETH MOORE LYON amz., Life is but a rfiang l'1I enjoy ci'w'3' inch of it. Age: 18: Height: S' 1 g Weight: 103 Dramatic Club -lg Girls Club 1, 2, 4. Though Liz thought, the climate of Salem College more genial for a year, she came back to live in the hearts of those who love her. Sunny as a day in June, happy as a bird. and mischievous as Puck, she dances away the days. CHARLES HARIIIS LIVENGOOD, JR. HL'HARLlE', None Init himself can be his fU?'l1lll'l.U Age: 153 Height: 5' 6 g VVeight: 115 Hi-Rocket Z, 3, -lg Ass't Editor 33 Editor-in-Chief 43 Blackwell Literary Society 2,.3, -lg Sec. Z, 3: lfres. X-lg Boy Scouts 3. -lg Athletic Association 2, -lg H1-X Klub -lg Orchestra 2. 33 Dramatic Club 4: Debating Team Z, 4. Endowed with rare and versatile ability, Charlie graduates with one of the best records in the. school's history. He has made excelled-by-few achievements in SCl'l0lZ1S11C,AfOf6!'lS1C, journalistic, and -scout work, and has made no little con- quest of a certain Lyon. Maris Rose lVlANGUM Mlljllfll hearts are true, Few Tvorrls will do. Age: 183 Height: 5' 2 g Weight 135 Girls Club 1, 2, 3, 4: O'Henry Literary Society 43 Ath- letic Association 3, -lg Glee Club 2, 3, 4. Mavis is very quiet and capable. She is musical and gets much enjoyment from playing the piano. Her ambition IS ' ' ' f all who know to be a music teacher, and it is the hope o her that she will meet with success. lXlARG,ARET VERNON LANDIS Of loyal izritiirc' and a noble mind. Age: 17: Height: 5' 3 g Weight: 133 Girls Club 1, 2. 3, -lg James H. Southgate Literary Society -lg Treas. -lg Athletic. Association 3, -l. Margaret is one of our most lovable girls-always pleas- l 1 s smiling She is the steady and ever faithful ant, aw.y: : . . . kind whose work is prepared with promptness and accuracy. lPage Tzwiity-iwol

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