Gorham High School - Schola Yearbook (Gorham, ME)

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Y. W. C. A. The original Whig sisters of florltam are the members nt' the Ynung XYomen's christian A-Xssneiatinn. liach memher un- tlertakes tn hefrientl a freshman girl ancl acquaint her with the sturlents. faculty. the schnnl anrl its trarlitinns. The pur- pose of the organizatimt is tn he a Christian inflnenee nn the campus. The Y. XY. heltl its meetings in Center every Thttrsclay evening. .Xt these meet- ings nntsitle spealcers as well as faculty metnhers tliscttssetl current prnlmlems ancl tultl tales ut' travel. Some of the speak- ers tluring the year were: Miss lfames. Mr. lltthlvs. Mr. Slnat, Miss Mnrley. antl Mr. lloohar, The Y. XY. C. .X. was ennstantly active tltrnuglinitt the schntil year, lt startefl the sehonl year in the fall hy spottsoring a l resh1nan receptinn in Russell llall. .-Xt this time t'reshmen antl lacnlty hecame aequaintetl. Later a hanqnet was given in lfast llall tlllllllg rntml fur a retmiun tml' the trltl memhers. .X tlnnglnnit sale was helcl monthly antl sclttml stickers antl school stationery were sultl the year lung ancl L'ln'istmas earrls were snlrl at Christmas time. .Xt Christmas time this organization sponsored a sing in Rohie llall recep- titm rotnn. :Xt this gzttliering The liirrls Christmas Carol was rearl hy memhers. .X seconrl party was the Valentine party at which the stuclents antl faculty partici- patecl in games, ancl refreshments were servetl. This year the Y. XY. nnflerttmnlc as a project, the refttrnishing nt' the Y. XY. rtmin in liohie llall. The Cahinet mem- hers pnrehasetl a new rug, two new chairs, new rlraperies. a new lampshatle. Miss XYnntlwartl clonatecl a new honlicase anrl Dr. Dnley clonatecl two new pictures. The romn, now complete. is worthy of praise, The Y. XY. C. .X. eahinet memhers are: l'resirlent, Ruth llavisg Vice l'resitlent, Katherine llustnng Secretary, Christine XX'elch3 Treasurer, liettina Villslmryg l'rogratn Chairman, lflnrenee Comnlmsg Music, lfrnestine Smithg Finance. Re- heeca liinneyg l'uhlieity, lletty Kennetlyg XYnrlcl lfellowship, Doris Colleyg Recrea- tinn Chairman, Betty lrachg Sueial Service. -lean Tlttvmpson. Page Sixteen

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ORGANIZATIONS IIIIIUV, I'- -IZLIIIUN. I.. I'iIIsImtii'y, .X. Nlitrlt- 'liliv lI1't'Iit'stl':t. ZIIIHIIIUI' impurtntit mu- tII. IQ. Iiilrtty, .X. Iiztss. IJ. I'ivi'cc. ll. sicztl IPVQZIIIIZIIIIIIII :tt t2m'Ii:utt this yt-:tr Ihirgiti, I'. IIHl'I'. IQ. Ibulltitt, U. IIiII, I.. playa-cl :tt thc Night of Xlusicu :mtl lm-- I lltrll, XY. llztrlzuitl, VI. .XImIvti, I.. Qlurclztii, st-iitwl sc'w1'z1I sclvcticnis :lt tht- IlI'tlZlIIt'2lSI I I'. I't'triii, I.. Xtit-tIt-ii. If. Staples, Il. .Xt grztflttzttimi it plztytwl tIlt- pimcvssimiztl Xlutlrnil, Ii. I.iItIty, If. Spt'm1I. ID, XYIiit4 :tml rwt-ssitt1i:1I Im' tlic I1lL'llIlj'II.lltIgI'IllIll- ttil, U. IIUIIIII'-Y. IQ. Iiiiiiivy. I.. Clztrk, Ii. ating clztsscs. 'I'Iit- ui't'Itt'sti':t llIl'lIIIlK'I'5 Ilirlts. IQ. Sxwtt, IQ. tltntltlzml, IE. Iftiicry. :tru II. Ilccl, I'. I'ct1'itt, If. Xlzlgurv, KI I XX':mI, tl. Iiilztplw. X, Iiuttt-rIit'Itl, NI, IicIw:u'tIs. NI. L'I:1t'I4.tZ. Iliuks, I.. 'IQIIUIIIII' I Stuart. V. Iit-limit-tly, I.. IXICIIUQ, Xl, sun, If. Russell, Y. II:tII, IQ. IJUIIUII, .XI nlgt-, X. Stigg, If. Xlztgtirc, C. IIUII. Stuart. -I. 'lhzit-i'. li. SQIIIINIYII, I .Xltlvn XI. I'il'llllIi, Lf Xivlmls, NI. Iivtittctt, I3. U. Iiilcy, XY. XX'igg'ii1. Ii. Hiiggiii. I' XXIiitvIi'. I . Sins, II. I'iIIsIrtit'y, II. Cox, IiimIi:1II, Ii. II:txx'IQcs. tl. ICIWUII. I.. Int'- I Skilliitgf, IQ. llrct-tit', -I. tJ'KIgtt':l. I- tlzttt, IJ. IJllI'QIIl.1lIItI I'. llttrtt, Noting. .X. I.f1wcII. XI. l'I2ll'I4. NI. Spring. .XiitrtI1ct' Ul'Q'1llIIl1IIIUll xvItit'It :uIfIcfI tu I 'Ixl14niipw1i, I 'IilMIK'l'. II, Iiwwsl. Y. thc spirit uf thc Iutslqvtlmztll gxtnivs wus tht Iltvis, I.. Xltwt-i't'v. I'. II111'lI. U. IQiI0y. Iizmcl. 'I'Iiis wats m'g:uiizt-:I :mtl It-II Ig I' Ilztltml. If XXI-It'I1. If. IIl'11l'INlI'II, II. I i':tiit'is XYIQQIIIZIINItlIIIK'I'IIIl'lllI1k'I'S wvrt- I lIbIbf', I.. IIit'I4t't1s. NI. I'.cIw1ti'rIs, IQ. .Xlf I', IR-trim, R, Iltillttlilf -I. 'liuzit-r, Il. Sllll' tltit, I'. Ilciit. If. lZttuItI, .XI. lim-, II. IIN-I, IitIl'Il, XY. XX'ig'git1. Ii. Ilztwkt-s, II, Iflwt-II I II:twIxtw. I'. I3m't'wstc't'. C. Ilzttisntt. I., bIm'fI:1it,tI, llurgiti. :mtl .'X, Hash, III't'l1t'.X'fI'tl I':tL't' I IIiIl'l'II

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FUTURE TEACHERS OF AMERICA l'rt-.r1'tle11l lQl l'll Aunfx .S't-ri-clit:-y tllfR.Xl.lllNl-I iXlCllR.Xll, 'l'n't1.r1n't'r l'.R.XNL'lS XV1c:t:1N l.1'Imzritm lS1i'r'rv W n1'r1C I-Ii.vlorion l.oRR.xtN1Q lXlL'GlflC .Yong l.cnu'ur FRANK C.'x'r1R Rememher that dny when Miss VVood sent out the call for seniors to help in the rehirth of the Russell Chapter of the lfutnre 'll0llL'llt'l'S of America? It sounded so solemn and serious that some of us went hecztuse we thought we ought to, hut wl1en the cluh reztlly got untlerwzty. we saw its potentiztlities hoth for invalu- :thle help and for fun. llo you recall our tirst real meeting when llr, Russell gave :tn account of teacher organizzttions in .-Xmericzt and his experiences with them? Then cattle the llrst :tid lecture and demonstration hy four :thle Red Cross men from Portland. Who could forget the heated discussion zthout at te:1cher's relations to her com- munity conducted hy the experienced teachers of the cluh? To zuld to the variety of the cluh's hi-monthy meetings several memhers showed their zthility as present cooks-one supper ended in at lusty sing-:mother with stories and readings, hy Mr. XVood- wnrd, ol' some of his poems. Cam we forget the fun, one Monday afternoon. of discovering what our per- sonalities were really like through the Cal- ifornia l,Cl'!-ltllllllllj' test F-everyone was :L little surprised. llid you ever try to guess intelligence quotients from pictures of children you had never seen? 'l'he cluh did when Miss Murley gave :tn illustrated lecture zthout some unusual pupils and prohlem children which she hzul had in school. .Xlthough Il recheck proved many ot' the guesses to he way otl ', seeing the faces of these children while their prohlems were discussed made this meeting' more interesting and vnluahle. The rest ot' the school will rememher with us the lecture of llr. l':1yson Smith in the full. the twenty new volumes on education presented hy the Future 'l'eztch- ers, and Doctor Duley's discussion of civil liherties in time of wztr. This is the work and plzty of the cluh which under the guidance of Miss Xllood is a must with all seniors. Memhers: tl. Alden, R. Alden, I . .eXndrews. IJ. -X1'1llSll'01lg', ul. Ashby, R. Austin, M liarlmarick, M. Rragdon, li. Cullinan lf. llearhorn. M. Dodge, NV, Garlzuitl fl. Hawkes, M. llztwlies, E. Hoclgkins l'. llodsdon, .X. lloward, I.. Johnston lf. jones, li. -lorgensen, E. Kimhztll, G Knapp, R. Knight, li. l.e:1ch, l,. McGee M. Mctlinty, tl. Metlrzlil, Ii. Merithew A. lllorton, bl. Miles, l. Nelson, Parks G. l'endexter, l.. l'oli, ll. Quinn, M. Ruynes, tl. Riley, .-X. Sezlwzml, ll. Slos- herg, M. Snell, li. Sproul, li. Staples lf. 'l'hztyer, ll, 'l.lllO1llZIS, R. Vaughan C. XYelch, XY. XVelton, B. XVhite, IJ. Xllhitten, l . XYiggen, R. XVing, T. Young. v 1 r I s 1 v l 'at ge Seven teen