Gloucester High School - Flicker Yearbook (Gloucester, MA)

Page 29 text:

THE SENIOR FLICKER 27 Name — Dorothy Elizabeth Pendle- ton. Address — 11 Chestnut Street. Nickname — ‘ ‘ Dot. ’ ’ Most Distinctive Characteristic — “Floss.” Ambition — To be as vain as I am accredited of being. Honors — Flicker Stall ' , 4; Service Club, 1, 2, 4; Roosevelt Club, 4; Sawyer Medal, 9th grade; Underwood Bronze Pin; Under- wood Silver Pin ; Remington Silver Pin; Royal Bronze Pin. “Our dress, still varying, mor to forms confined Shifts like the sands, the sport of every wind. ’ ’ Autograph Name — Martha Adams Pew. Address — Grapevine Road. Nickname — ‘ ‘ Mut. ’ ’ Most Distinctive Characteristic — “She stoops to conquer.” Ambition — “To do unto others as they would do unto me, but do it first.” Honors — Beacon Stall, 4 ; Flicker Staff, 4; Service Club, 2, 3, 4; Woman’s Club, 4; Roosevelt Club, 4. 1 ‘ May you live all the days of your life.” Autograph Name — Helen Polisson. Address — 14 Liberty Street. Nickname — “Pete” the 3rd. Most Distinctive Characteristic — Pleasingly plump. Ambition — To get what I want, when I want it. Honors — Beacon Staff ; Hockey, 1, 4; Varsity Basketball, 4; Class Basketball, 3, 4; Captain, 4; Rifle Team 1 ; Service Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Sawyer Medal, 9th grade; Women’s Club, 4; Spanish Club, 4; Roosevelt Club, 4. “She seems as happy as a wave That dances on the sea.” Autograph Name — Margaret Elizabeth Por- per. Address — 18 Gloucester Avenue. Nickname — ‘ ‘ Lib. ’ ’ Most Distinctive Characteristic — Auburn locks. Ambition — To sing before the Crown Heads of Europe. Honors — Class Basketball, 3 ; Field Hockey, 1, 4; Captain Field Hockey, 4; Underwood Bronze Pin; L. C. Smith Pin, 4; Royal Gold Pin, 4; Service Club, 3, 4. “If ought of prophecy be mine Thou wilt not live in vain.” Autograph Name — Walter Joseph Powers. Address — 7 Liberty Street. Nickname — ‘ ‘ W alt. ’ ’ Most Distinctive Characteristic — Carefree and Gay. Ambition — To earn $250,000 quick, and then go roaming about. Honors — Service Club, 3; Perfect Attendance, 3; Haskell Medal, 3 ; Dramatics, 4. “Happy am I, from care I’m free Why arn’t they all contented like me?” Autograph Name — Emma Josephine Praderio. Address — 18 Quarry Street. Nickname — ‘ ‘ Em.’ ’ Most Distinctive Characteristic — Taciturnity.

Page 28 text:

26 THE SENIOR FLICKER Honors — Service Club. “Infinite riches in a little room.” Autograph Name — William Elliot O’Hearn. Address — 861 Washington Street. Nickname— “El.” Most Distinctive Characteristic — False modesty. Ambition — To overcome my bash- fulness. Honors — “There’s a youth in this city, it were a great pity That lie from out lasses should wander awa’ For he’s bonie and braw, well favor’d wit ha ! Ail’ his hair has a natural buckle an’ a’.” Autograph Name — Stillman Harding Parks. Address — 7 Russell Avenue. Nickname — ‘ ‘ Deacon. ’ ’ Most Distinctive Characteristic — Bashfulness. Ambition — To smoke a “wicked weed” and to stop blushing. Honors — Roosevelt Club, 4; Per- fect Attendance, 1, 2; Service Club, 1. “Fair flowers that are not gather- ed Rot and consume themselves in lit- tle time.” Autograph Name — Edith Parsons. Address — 199 East Main Street. Nickname — ‘ Sneedie. ’ ’ Most Distinctive Characteristic — Neatness. Ambition — To be Private Secre- tary to the President. Honors — Service Club, 1, 2, 4; Gregg Club, 3; Shorthand — 100 word transcription certificate ; Underwood Bronze Pin; L. C. Smith Bronze Pin; Remington Silver Pin, 4. “Order is a lovely thing, On disarray it lays its wing Teaching simplicity to sing.” Autograph Name — Hazel Eleanor Parsons. Address — 49 Bass Avenue. Nickname — Most Distinctive Characteristic — Modesty. Ambition — Graduate from Boston University. Honors — Sawyer Medal, 9th grade ; Roosevelt Club, 4 ; Serv- ice Club, 1,4; Royal and Under- wood Award. “The blushing beauties of a mod- est maid.” Autograph Name — Kathleen Muriel Peeples. Address — 22 Acacia Street. Nickname — “Kay” “Fiddle.” Most Distinctive Characteristic— Dignity. Ambition — To get the name of an early riser, so I can lie abed all day. Honors — Flicker Staff, 100 Word Transcription Certificate; L. C. Smith 40-word medal; Under- wood Bronze Pin ; Royal 40- word medal; L. C. Smith 50- word medal; Service Club, 4; Roosevelt Club, 4; Gregg Club, 3 : President Gregg Club, 4. “The maid improves her charms, With inward greatness, unaffected wisdom And sanctity of manners.” Autograph

Page 30 text:

28 THE SENIOR FLICKER Ambition — To be a professor of modern languages. Honors — Sawyer Medal, 3, Roose- velt Club, 4. “Sweet silent creature !” Autograph Name — Margaret Lillian Quigley. Address — 2 Harvard Street. Nickname — ‘ ‘ Quig. ’ 9 Most Distinctive Characteristic — Frankness. Ambition — To become a criminal lawyer. Honors — Hockey Team, 1, 2 ; Serv- ice Club, 1, 2, 4 ; Roosevelt Club, 4 ; Underwood Bronze Medal. “Hold your tongue, and you will pass for a Philosopher. Autograph Name — Joseph Roach. Address — 18 Myrtle Square. Nickname — ‘ ‘ Jerry . 9 9 Most Distinctive Characteristic — Blush rose! Ambition — To be a first class baker. Honors — Service Club, 4; Roose- velt Club, 4. ‘ ‘ Do as much as you can and make as little fuss as possible .’ 9 Autograph Name — Everett Walter Roberts, Jr. Address — 507 Essex Avenue. Nickname — ‘ ‘ Mouse. ’ ’ Most Distinctive Characteristic — Bashfulness. Ambition — To become a machin- ist. Honors — “A bold bad man.” Autograph Name — Elsie Barbara Roderick. Address — 16 Perkins Street. Nickname — ‘ ‘ Babs. ’ 9 Most Distinctive Characteristic — Bashfulness. Ambition — World’s Champion Typist. Honors — Service Club, 2, 3, 4 ; Sawyer Medal, 9th grade; Per- fect Attendance, 1, 2, 3, 4 ; Span- ish Club, 3 ; Typewriting awards, 4. “How sweet and gracious, even in common speech, Is that fine sense which men call courtesy . 9 9 Autograph Name — Norman Carol Ross. Address — 13 Harvard Street. Nickname — “Nate” “Budsy.” Most Distinctive Characteristic- Permanent waves. Ambition — To bring back the Zodiac. Honors — Football, 2, 3, 4 ; Basket- ball 2, 3, 4; Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4; 1st Lieut. R. 0. T. C. ; Service Club 2, 3, 4. “Oh, he was all made up of love and charms What ever maid could wish, or man admire.” 0 7 Autograph Name — Charles Emerson Rowe. Address — 7 Middle Street. Nickname — “Em.” Most Distinctive Characteristic — Sleepiness. Ambition — To join the dry navy. Honors — Perfect Attendance, 4. ‘ ‘ The most senseless and fit man. ’ ’ Autograph