Fredericksburg High School - Rapahanoc Yearbook (Fredericksburg, VA)

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RBPBHRHDC 1921 students reached the Freshman Class of “dear old F. H. S.,” 1920-21 : Andrew Bolling, Willie Curtis, Richard Decher, Alton Embrey, Richard Gaffin, Edward Gouldin, George Morris, William Leacock, Carter Rowe, Robert Sale, Edgar Stevens, Dennis Sullivan, Horton Vandenburg, Carroll Walker, Geraldine Ander¬ son, Maud Berry, Muriel Euliss, Virginia Franklin, Susie Greenlaw, Bertha Harris, Dolly Jenkins, Elizabeth Payne, Evelyn Sacrey, Anne H. Shepherd, Sarah Will- cox, John Allison, Gilmer Batton, Newton Bourne, David Burton, Horace Cris- ' mond, Alwin Fitzhugh, Cephas Freeman, Harold Green, Aubrey Jones, Randolph Satterwhite, Jesse Surles, Claude Truslow, Belle Bennet, Berniece Cable, Delma Clarke, Vivian Cussons, Virginia Gouldman, Mamie Gray, Nannie Warren Gray, Anna Page Green, Katherine McGee, Kemper Miller, Catherine Minor, Annie Myers, Florence Scott, Nellie Snellings, Audrey Stevens and Margaret Tinder. Here we met our new friends and classmates: Henry Chichester, Irvin Gallant, Russel McCoy, Margaret Brewer, Ella Olive, Florence Pancoast, Worley Hall, Delmer Snellings, Audrey William Jones, Richard Hallberg, Edward Layton, Thomas Morrison, Samuel Perry, William Ricker, Shelby Arritt, Leslie Mountjoy, Alex Gayle, Helen Hearn, Violette Mills and Grace Levy. The journey has been sometimes pleasant and sometimes wearisome; but we will remember only the delightful parts as we glance back over it. Looking into the future, we can see the word “Excelsior” which we have chosen for our motto. May we abide by this, moving ever upward each year until we reach the goal in 1924. And let us not stop here, but rather let each member of our class climb still higher and attain the highest possible success in whatever he chooses as his life work. —Kemper Miller 6 2

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RP PBHPvrmC 1921 jFresljmatt Class Motto: Excelsior Colors: Blue and Gold Flower: Pansy OFFICERS Francis Gouldman . President RICHARD GAFFIN . Vice-President Kemper Miller . Secretary Anne Harrison Shepherd . Treasurer tstorp of Jfresfjman Class W E all know the tendency of frail human beings to exaggerate their own accomplishments; but this class has resisted all temptations to boast, and everything here recorded has the inestimable value of being strictly true. When I entered the Elementary School in 1911, there were many whose names failed to appear on the Freshman Roll of 1920-21. We passed through the first grade without distinction, but our names were soon to grow in the annals of history. Maud Berry, Andrew Bolling, Muriel Euliss, Francis Gouldman, Virginia Gouldman, Margaret Tinder, and Anne Harrison Shepherd made the second and third grades in one year, gaining for themselves an enviable reputation. When we reached the fifth grade we were separated, forming two sections, 1 and 2. The first section passed through the sixth grade under Miss Maggie Honey, a worthy teacher; the second under the supervision of Miss Philpot. When we reached the seventh grade in the year 1919, Mrs. Euliss had charge of section 1 and Mrs. King, section 2. By their faithful energies, the following 6i

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63 SEVENTH GRADE