Durham High School - Messenger Yearbook (Durham, NC)

 - Class of 1927

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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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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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MNQFMNSMWMNQMNSMNSWNSMNMNW AIARTIN O. HOOICER CUR1.y Happy am If from EUVF I am free: lVhy az'1z't they all cozztrutml like mc. ' Age: 15: Height 5' 8 : Weight: 135 Hi-Y 4. Martin with his ever ready, everlasting smile, has helped to brighten and cheer his classmates for the past year, Since joining our happy group in October, he has made a host of friends. Martin's career hasn't been marked out yet, but with his fondness for sleeping, we suggest that Martin demonstrate the famous Sleep Inducer Mattress and become famous. hlARY REBECCA KIRKLANIJ HKIRKU T11l'l'? is no wisdom like frzziilznvssf' Age: 17: Height: 5' 2 : Weight: 98 Athletic Association 1, 2, 3, 4: Lila Brogden Literary Society 4: Chaplain 4: Girls Club 1, 2, 3, 4: Messenger Staff 4: Basketball Team Csubj 4. Kirk is one of the very first girls in the Class of 'ZZ She. not only makes A on all of her studies, but when -lt comes to fun-she's right there! Kirk is an outdoor girl and nothing suits her better than catching air with a con- genial soul by her side. SARAH CATHERINE LINUSEY She has a :faire of gladncxs and a smile. Age: 18: Height: 5' 2 : Vlleight 125 Girls Club 1, 2, 3, 4: James H. Southgate Literary Society 4: Athletic Association 1, 4: Glee Club 1, 3, 4. Has there ever been a time when Sarah couldu't smile? She is a true friend, a conscientious worker, and a loyal supporter of the activities of the school. Sarah is one that will stick to the job and see that it is done right. JACK L. KIRKLANU JACK And I proniise to keep my school girl C0lllflF.1'lUll.U Age: 17: Height: 5' 7 : Weight: 142 Hi-Y 2: Hi-Rocket 2, 3, 4: VValter Hines Page Literary Society 4: Athletic Association 1, 2, 3, 4: Science Club 12 Class Basketball 2, 3: Boys Club 1. Willing, winning and witty, Jack is a favorite with both boys and girls. He has secured the formulae of Lewis McKee for that school girl complexion which he guards jealouslyq' This with the Kirkland tendency for hard work may win him a place at Hollywood. RUTH MfXRKHAM mop The hand that hath made you fair hath made you good. Age: 17: Height: 5' 6 : Weight: 120 Girls Club 1, Z, 3, 4: Athletic Association 1, Z, 3, 43 Blue Triangle Club Z, 3, 4: Pres. 3: Cabinet 4: Dramatic Club 3, 4: Vice-Pres. 4: Lila Brodgen Literary Society 4: Pres. 4: Vice-Pres. 4: Basketball Team 3, 4: Hi-Rocket Staff 4: Tennis Team 2. Here's a line girl, a good worker, and a good sport. She is a hearty supporter of athletics and other school activities. May you always be as willing and dependable a worker as you have been throughout your high school career. INEZ RUTH hlALONE The girl 'wha wins Is the girl who works: The one who tails While the hart one 5l'l1'l'h'K.H Age: 19: Height 5': Weight: 110 Girls Club 1, 2, 3, 4: Ex. Council 3: Hi-Rocket Staff 3, 4: Dramatic Club 3, 4: Cornelia Spencer Literary Society 4: Athletic Association 3, 4: Girls' Glee Club 3, 4: Vice- Pres. Cantaves 4. Inez is one of those rare gems that conrlescemled to waste its brilliance upon the class of '27. She has ably shouldered the responsibilities of a high school life, winning for herself, by her friendly helpfulne.ss to others, the greatest of all honors-the love and admiration of her fellow students. lljage Twenty-tlzrecl

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