Galesburg High School - Reflector Yearbook (Galesburg, IL)

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REFLECTOR I 21 5 Senior Meditation As the attainment of any great prize leaves the victor with a warm feeling of triumph, so a goal, such as the class of 1921 has reached, carries with it a glow of satisfaction. The diploma, for which we have been striving these four short years, represents the study and labor of a class, desirous of reaping the greatest benefits offered by dear old G. H. S. The road we have traveled has been oftimes hard and rough, which has made us realize the truth of the old philosopher who said: There is no royal road to learning. Graduation, the culmination of our hopes, brings with it a feeling of regret when we realize that it is the first great parting of the ways. We are leaving the halls grown so dear from association, separating from classmates who have been close and delightful comradesg bidding farewell to the faculty whose untiring ef- forts have placed us in the position which we now hold. The promise of the future, however, lightens any regrets we may have at parting. To those contemplating college there is the anticipation of activities yet to be enjoyed: to those contemplating business there are added responsibilities to be shouldered. The promise of the future beckons forwardg may it be a rosy promise full of pleasant realities for the members of the Class of '21. 'I

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20 3 REFLECTOR The Silver and the Golcl Let voices raise in joyful lays Our High School dear to praise From the earth unto the sky Let the ringing echoes fly. Let heroes bold with pride uphold The Silver and the Goldg And all unite to winthe light for Galesburg. CHORUS Dear old Galesburg High School! Proudly may your colors float for ages yet untold, Dear old Galesburg High School! Praises to the Silver and the Gold. Dear old Galesburg High School! Your stalwart sons will ever by you standg Your daughters fair will ever round you rally And sound your praises o'er the land. In after years when we with tears Have known life's hopes and fears, As children still of thee Our pride and hope shall be, To sing the song, both loud and strong, An ever swelling throng, ' Which we of yore sang o'er and o'er for Galesburg

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22 1 REFLECTOR . DELBERT ALBRO L. D. C., Secretary, Track Manager. An all 'round good' fellow and a .shark with the Iad.'e.v. l LACENE BOWMAN Girls' Science Club, President, Treasurer: Science Play. She number: her friends by the thousands. HERBERT BAKER Boys' Science Club, Presidentg Senior Class Pres- ident, Budget Staff, 205 Budget Editor, '21, Rz- l-'LEc'roR Staff, '20g Asst. Editor Rsrmcron, '21g Plays, Prince Chap, Peg-0'-My-Heart. Behold one who 'wfll appear' before kings and not mere man. DOROTHY BROOKS Girls' Athletic Clubg Girls' Club: Operetta, The Treasure Hunters. I .raw her and I loved her, I sought her and I won. LACY BOWMAN Boye' Science Club. A foe to thought, HELEN BOGUE '20, REFLECTUR Staff, '21, Senior Class Officer. Helen, fn 'whose eyes ten thousand rupids dwe!l.' Y L E. L, S., President, Secretary: Budget Staff, 19,