Gloucester High School - Flicker Yearbook (Gloucester, MA)

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THE SENIOR FLICKER NAME— HELEN MAY CURTIS Addi-ess — 41 Wheeler Street Most Distinctive Characteristic — Leaving things until the last minute. Ambition — To be a teacher Honors — Service Club 1, 3, 4; Perfect Attendance 1; Women’s Club 4; French Medal 3. “If ladies be young and fair They have the gift to know it.’’ AUTOGRAPH NAME— WILLIAM D. CUTTING Address — 6 Ashland Place Nickname — “Bill’’ Most Distinctive Characteristic — Music Ambition — To be a second “Rudy’’ Vallee Honors — Orchestra 1, 2, 3, 4; Band 1, 2, 3, 4: Sergeant 4. AUTOGRAPH NAME— PRISCILLA DARCY Address — 25 Warner Street Most Distinctive Characteristic — Radiating Sun- shine Ambition — To be secretary to a wireless operator Honors — Beacon Reporter 2, 3, 4 ; Rifle Team 3, 4 ; Flicker Staff 4; Service Club 1, 2, 3, President 4; Wome n’s Club 4; Spanish Club 1, 2, Treasurer 3, Reporter 4; Typewriting Awards: Remington 2nd, Royal 2nd; Roosevelt Club 4. ’’It’s the song ye sing And the smile ye wear That’s a-making the sunshine everywhere.’’ AUTOGRAPH NAME— GEORGE A. DAVIS Address — 2 Leonard Street Most Distinctive Characteristic — Those wisecracks at Miss Harris Ambition — To build a wooden horse and invade Rockport Honors — Rifle Team 3, 4; 1st Sergeant Co. C 4; Service 1, 4; Senior Play 4; Perfect Attend- ance 3, 4 ; C. M. T. C. 3, 4; Wakefield Competi- tive Drill 3; Prize Squad 3; Winning Prize Squad 4 ; Individual Drill Award 3 ; Competi- tive Drill 1st Prize 3, 4. “Behold the child, by Nature’s kindly law Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.’’ AUTOGRAPH

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THE SENIOR FLICKER 19 NAME— GENEVIEVE CONNORS Address — 26 Prospect Street Nickname— “Gene” “Fickles” Most Distinctive Characteristic — “Murt” Ambition — To learn how to run a mimeograph “You wound like Parthians, while you fly, And kill with a retreating Eye ; Retire the more, the more we press. To draw us into Ambushes.” AUTOGRAPH NAME— JAMES A. CORBIEY Address — 101 East Main Street Nickname — “Jim” “Jimmy” Most Distinctive Characteristic — Silence Ambition — Music “He taketh greatest interest in music, instruments, and solitude.” AUTOGRAPH NAME— ROBERT COURANT Address — 56 Washington Street Nickname — “Bob” “Tony” Most Distinctive Characteristic — “Moorie” and the gang Honors — Rifle Team 4 ; Sergeant 4 ; Prize Squad 3. “On their own merits, modest men are dumb.” AUTOGRAPH NAME— FLORENCE REED CURTIS Address — 114 Prospect Street Nickname — “Red” “Flo” Most Distinctive Characteristic — Red hair Ambition — To fulfill my ambition Honors — Hockey 3 ; Rifle Team 4 ; Flicker Staff 4 ; Service Club 2, 3, 4; Perfect Attendance 3, 4; Typewriting Awards: Remington, Royal. “A happy woman is a better thing to find Than a five pound note.” AUTOGRAPH

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THE SENIOR FLICKER 21 NAME— MADELINE HAKRIETT DAVIS Address — 23 Granite Street Nickname — “Midgie”. “Maddy” Most Distinctive Chai acteristic — Smile Ambition — To die unkissed — by the sun. Honors — Beacon Staff 2: School News Editor 3; Service Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Sawyer Medal grammar school: Dramatic-class 3; Roosevelt Club 4; Roosevelt Trophy Honorable Mention 1, 3; Deut- sche Verein Secretary 2. “So the spirit bows before thee To listen and adore thee;’’ AUTOGRAPH NAME— C. RUSSELL DAVIS Address — 143 Essex Avenue Nickname — “Russ” “Brown’s Cows” Most Distinctive Characteristic — Athletics Ambition — To be a second Nat Holeman Honors — Football 4; Basketball 1, 2, 3; Captain 4; Baseball 2, 3, 4; Rifle Team 2; Supply Ser- geant Co. C 4; Perfect Attendance 1, 2, 3; Roosevelt Club 4. “I awoke one morning and found myself famous.” AUTOGRAPH NAME— STEWART H. DAY Address — 43 Hartz Street Nickname — “Buzz” “Buzzy” Most Distinctive Characteristic — Making friends with English teachers Ambition — To win an argument with “Lolly” Fraga Honors — Assistant Editor of Alumni 3, Editor of Alumni 4 ; Staff Sergeant 4 ; Prize Squad 3 ; Winning Squad 4; Individual Drill 4; Wake- field Competitive Drill 3 ; Flicker Staff 4 ; Sawyer Medal grammar school: Perfect Attendance 2. 3 : Roosevelt Club 4 : Chairman of Class Will Comn.’tt ee “He who tries hardest usually succeeds.” AUTOGRAPH NAME — CATHERINE M. DENNEN Address — 7 8 Washington Street Nickname — “Kay” Most Distinctive Characteristic — Seriousness Ambition — To get that Shorthand done Honors — Beacon Staff 3, 4 : Basket ball 2 : Rifle Team 2, 3: Service Club 1, 2, 3, 4: Perfect Attendance 1, 2, 3: Women’s Club 4 ; Spanish Club Secretary 3 : Roosevelt Club 4 : Essex County Typewriting Contest Team Prize Win- ner 4 : Massachusetts State Contest 4. “She was an honest lass, healthy and happy and good. And with that sort of beauty that Comes of happiness and health.” AUTOGRAPH