Elmira Free Academy - Torch / Sagoyawatha Yearbook (Elmira, NY)

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r ELIZABETH MAGEE “1IKS8” Whom could we timl more fitting to place opposite smiling Louie MeCanna? “Bess” was never known to exist with- out one “steady”—dead gone; half a dozen hangers-on and a dozen admirers. Withal site is a good sport; never was known to miss a ball game iShe lias passes). She always has a smile for all her friends. Her only fault is that she has other than Academy beaus. We all hope that we may remain among her admirers Kappa Sigma. LOlIS MeCANNA. “i.nciK Handsome, smiling Louie MeCanna. Onr debonair business man: Kuna a foot ball team in the linest manner, (As well as a ill He man can.) Ills affections are keen for all the girls : Of the kind he is most fond You might expect of a man with black curls. Louie's best is a strawberry blonde. Acleiptilc. maky McCarthy. Almost any time when you happen to see Mary around school, you’ll hear her say. “Honestly. I don’t know anything. However, don’t have much faith in that, for she usually manages to get through things some way. Hut no matter what her trials and tribulations, she takes them all cheerfully, and travels around with a happy smile on her face. No doubt Mary will get all the enjoyment possible out of life, and. after she leaves 10. 1«’ A., live happy ever after. 10 LIZAI i 10'T11 Me 1)( VIOLL. “LI55ZIK” She is one of the few really stu- dious ones and she proves this fact in each of her c asses. “Lizzie. (a name whi h is far less dignified than the maid herself), is one of the people who can always translate and recite well. She intends to enter Wellesley next fall and probably will make her mark there as honor stude. She is fond of tennis and can give any fellow a good. sti’T set. Adelphla. I

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FRANCES LOVELL. “francik “The pou Is mightier than the sword and you have wielded a pen : that proves this to us. Stand off and 1011« admire the authoress of our class play: Writing is your forte, 'tls certain—Timlrx stories and your earlier attempts justify this statement. May your highest ambition in this line bo fulfilled! Hut. alack and alas! a confirmed giggler a disease that hardly fits the nature of one who can write class p’ays! Authoress of the Senior Class Plan: Krlrin. WIN I Fit El LIVY. To look at Winifred one would never dream that she is a Senior, .lust the same she lias a lot of wisdom stored away in her little head. She's die despair of her teachers, for she will giggle at nothing. Ami when she once gets started well, there's no use trying to stop her. Winifred is one of the dearest, most obliging children we know and it would lie too cruel to take advantage of such a little one hv stinging iter. ROSALIE LI CAS. A dealt goile from Hoiseheads! Its always been a puzzle how a buxom country lass an ra Ik like a gay New Yorker. Is it an art difficult to acquire we like it an' we'd like to learn. But we do wish you wouldn't ask to borrow so many books—you must know we can't refuse those pleading, brown eyes! Some day. some where, some one will be deeply smitten with those orbs—that is. if someone isn't already ! .4 drlph in. MANNON McIMIERSON. “MAC” Another example of bashfulness dispelled by association with fem- ininity. Queer what a little sleigh- ride can do for one. isn't it? Can you remember how scared you were when a girl happened to glance your way. four years ago? We can ! You cocked that head on one side and. blushing red hot. ran like a turkey —times have changed ! •A Kelvin.

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r ! ELEANOR MelNEKNEY.' There is a limit to P feet ador- ableuess, and you’re It ! (.vos, always laughing—we re all jus crazy about you. Eleanor. and tt you seem perfectly unconscious of the fact. The boys rejoice when vou smile upon them and tremble at your frown. With awe they gaze upon you from afar and sigh as you Reception Coiiniittlei . ANNA MILLEIi. We have here a quiet young Miss who came to our school via Riverside and No. 3. She Is well equipped with smiles and a very good dispo- sition. Anna has no especial concern for masculine students, although she and Jimmie Murray (’Oil) may usu- ally he seen sauntering up the walk about K ;. 9 a. m. She lias much abil- ity as an elocutionist and lias enter- tained us very agreeably witli her selections. Her blonde hair is not the least of her charms. IM'TI I I. METZGER. Our athletic marvel: she ride» horseback like a Bellerophon; plays ten- nis till her opponents drop away from sheer exhaustion; were it per- mlssable for young ladles to indulge in baseball. Ruth would come for- ward : above all however, is her un- precedented ski 1 in shooting baskets from any corner of the held. Resides all these marvelous Teats (keep it dark) she can balance anything on tin end of her nose! OirVft Henkel ll ill Team. DANIEL ME EC AI1Y. “1)AN” Dan is one of the ornaments of (lie back of chapel, where his ready smile may lie seen at any time of day. lie is a student in every sense of the word but one. that Is, he knows enough not to prepare his German on the days he isn't going to get called on. Otherwise, he is a very industrious young man and is seldom heard from.