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

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f4?3EE'l7fIo V Q EE 4 use 5 ,- at E Z U 13,015 2 ,QP BERNARD FR-IEDMAN Solemn and studious is he.', Did anyone ever hear Bernard crack a joke? We never have, but one thing we know is, that should he crack one it would be worth listening to. One must really know Bernard to appreciate him. In his studies he is an all around man, not fast, but steady, always doing something that counts. As we look into his horo- scope we see him a. prominent man of the future. FORUM HENRY FRIENDLY Knowledge comes and wisdom lingers. Henry's wisdom so overwhelms the rest of us that we can only sit amazed and speechless. Can any of us ever forget that mem- orable day when Henry was giving a very eloquent exfplanation in Ver-gil? Of course we could hardly be expected to understand some of his more lengthy words but when he had finished, we were even more firmly convinced of our ignorance. Then Miss Tash- jian very cleverly said, ' 'What he means to say is ........ and she gave us the explanation in language that We could at least understand. But Henry is as true a friend as he is a fine student and he has greatly helped to make this last year a successful one. CLASS SONG .NND Morro COVMMITTEE EDlTOR on XTINDEX DEBATING TEAM STUDENT COUNCIL GERTRUDE E. GEIB A merry heart doeth good like medicine. No one can be blue when around Gertrude. She is a sure cure for the blues. She always seems to enjoy everything and if you should hear the words Wasn't that great? you can be sure it's Gertrude talking. Did you ever see her dance? She seems to understand how to trip the light fantastic and besides that, she has many other accomplishments. We know that Gert will succeed in the future. STRING BAND FRANCES H. GOLDBERG ' 'Just sweet with human kindness! ' Frances is always so quiet that we don 't know much about her. But we do know one thing and that is that she is a good student. Her recitations are always a joy to the teachers, and her name usually appears on the honor roll. Frances isn't selfish with her knowledge either for she will always help her friends. May she be successful in her future life! AGNETA GRADWELL What is more rare than a good disposition! Agneta is a very quiet and studious person. She has a very sweet likeable manner and has made many friends. Agneta never pays much attention to her lessons b-ut yet always manages to get through. WVith her wealth of auburn hair she is the envy of all the girls with whom she is a great favorite.

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QEZ9 Q- Egfr 4 6 Ifr- Ol fi-3 ff E 1 S?:,fW 'C le' ' Effii ' AILEEN BROWN A quiet girl yet a charming one. Just come in Yergil and hear Aileen recite, she will take Your breath away. She always has her lessons and yet has a good time too. She lives out of town and that accounts for her absence at many of our social functions. She is a very good friend and has helped greatly to raise the standard of the class of 1919. LILLIAN BULLOOK As steady as the Northern Starfl Nothing is too diiiicult for Lillian to do. Did we ever become so entangled in the meshes of an Algebra. or Physics problem that Lillian could not straighten out each difficulty and lead us out safely? She is so willing and cheerful in giving such help that she is sure to succeed as a teacher. It is very evident that Lillian Will also be an excellent housewife as reports of her ability in needlework and the culinary art have proven. MARJIORIE CLARA BURK Blithe and bonny and gay. Marjorie is quite a shy little girl and so quiet at times that we hardly know she is with us. Her thoughts run in deep channels and her mind is continually grasping valuable and worth-while information. The attentions of a certain young man do not seem to interfere with Mai-jorie's lessons for her standings always hover around the nineties. RING AND PlN'COMMlTTEE Snxron Rncnrfriox OoMM1'r'rEn B ERN ICE M. BUTLER liF1'Olll morning till night lTis Bernice 's delight To chatter and laugh Without ceasing. Bernice is always ainnsed. WVhen you feel tired and cross, her genial good-natnred giggle restores you to your former gay spirits, So you just naturally feel jolly when she is around. So for this and many other good reasons, she is a good friend to everyone and a great addition to the Senior class. 'I HAROLD C. Cl-IAMBERLAIN A merry heart goes all the way. Of all 1290130 Who are noted for the nunrher of books they carry around and the amount of work they do, this bov takes the prize-because he never seems to do aiiytliing, Ygt .he always sets 'f111'U- P9T1lLl1JSvl1G has a friend on the Regents board oi-Q perhaps he burns nudnight oil! One of Harold ls particular pecu- liarities is his continual line of jokes and his never-to-lnc-washgq. or-sc-rubbed-oft grin. He is usually found taking tickets at all the pilltresitalnl gaqnes, whlere he has heeozne almost a landmark. Cast- Ulg JO 111g 11514 e, our eartiest wishes cm 0 f 'U h' - . .. Successful einem.. is U W1 1 nn for a inost

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EE Q35 ' QKAO 455' iq g . Sakai.. 'Cf 3 T xl l O52 EU ml I ,gig K,,.,7 .1 . ,W .' 955 if' ' XP FRANCES L. CURRY VVitli malice toward none, with charity for all-H This motto 55361115 to fit Duckie for she always seems to be doing something for some of her many f1'iends. She is a lov-er of good times and likes to play jokes OH GVGYYQUC- Beslfles thlsr she has an abundance of school-spirit, and likes all kinds of athletics. Our class will long remember you Fran.,' LOUISE D. DAVIS Her ways and manners all that see admire. Ever since our Freshman days, we havebknown that Louise .was going to make a Senior who Would uphold the title ilD1g'H1fl6ll Senior, which so many of us do not deserve. Perhaps we would if we were so thorough as to he able to greet teachers with such a confident smile. Louise's wonderful class and school spirit is exhibited at all games, parades, parties and other school functions. Success to you at college, Louise, and may you continue to he a joy among your classmates and friends. g STUDENT COUNCIL SENIOR RECEPTION COMMITTEE VENNA B. DECKER 'fYou said that once beforef' Venna is one of the live wires of the class. She inspires every- one that she talks to and her quick witty replies liven the spirits of all. vienna. has a great passion for books-and more books. Her greatest fault is her liking for moving pictures. She has taken such an interest in them that she knows the life history of every prominent movie'7 star. But do not get the impression that Venna does not believe in work. She is a very energetic young lady. This we know by her reports and her wonderful im- personation of Miss Myrtle in the f'Man Who Stayed at Home. I CLASS PLAY GIRLyS X7INDEX GET-TOGETHER PARTY COMMITTEE .JAMES DEEGAN M A man after his own heart. James is sure to become a very efficient business man. He has proven this by the way that he has managed business affairs. James is also an enthusiastic social worker. He likes to see others have good times just as well as himself, and we certainly admire him and praise him for the work that he has done for us, SENIOR RECEPTION COMMITTEE TREASURER SENIOR Crass BRONZE TABLET PARTY COMMITTEE STUDENT COUNCIL FORUM WILLA DUHL HA girl of rare accomplishments. Of course you have heard her play the banjo but did you know that she can play a mandolin and ukelelei Willa is also flulfe F111 artist and drawing teacher as was proven during Miss Y0u'W'?S ubsencfe' XVUIZVS aim centers about a New York art the meantime, wma- neg you not to neglect your musical talent In STRING BAXND