Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute - Acta Nostra Yearbook (Guelph, Ontario Canada)

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ACTA NOSTRA, 1926 1:1 Ill SH. B. G.l'.-Y.I.. 1925-1926 CFrom Left to Rightj BACK ROW-fE. Kendall, A. Sharpe, G. Stull, R. Morton, L. Marsh, L. Squirrell, N. McV1car, E. Mitchell. THIRD ROW-M. Laing, J. Shields, W. Wylie, F. Yeates, E. Pettigrew, I. Stewart, C. McLeod. K. Mather, E. Young. SECOND ROW-V. Stewart, E. McPhedran, E. Knowles, E. Mahoney, M. Moritz, B. Buckingham, G. Simpson, M. Wallace, E. Cole, H, Smith, A. Wood. FRONT ROW-A. Scott, D. Davison, G. McHugh, W. Maguire, P. Myers, S. Viftbb, L. Mighton. FAMOUS SAYINGS OF 3 SR. B. Nlzwui-All Xxxllllllllll llltlTl'Y ilu' l-L'-I man --Sim-k xiglfxxtifg--sw mm xxx. .Hx-1 .-.xxx HH Vilffillf , , mc -5,,tCd5.j'A lull lx- bxfrz'x'Ax'xxx1 lt-ul that xx.lx' llll l gllitlda---5,.,.,.,,I .xxxgw-r:.x1t xhx- twixxpltixxvxxp SC1'vtt-'iffvnx-1 k'lEVk'll'u l..2ill'l:'-Ul'l'll'lL'.l-X'V'l.lS IAl'llIlC.lll-Tu ,SlT3-1'l'V-Hhllllflig UH' WHY illw' 'l l l.lxxx'mlA ll1xxt' you lxanxrxl .xlf-ni time mxx Cllllla-VNV T1 I 1 H Illl-Sl ll.l!'X xxwxf1x1tA1xt?A' y mv int N xx wrt- ll lNx'Ill'vl1x'x' x Ig.. ,NY--NH' ,Q g. A ., H ight, , l7ax'isv1n- Thurs! no 1-last' lfkti hx mt, L-hwlllslgjfxif-A ' ' ml l L ' ll FAMOUS CHARACTERS OF 3 SR. B. mul, I ,, A I , KILL -MCl'lxt-rlrgxn. l lla 'H l'T11'1'-igvfl V' .L-lllf R-111 llxxxl-x' HUL- -- . . 1, -- . Xl'l!1.lX 'x ll: xxx Lxtxf,-1' llf1lll'4'1. --Eflikiiiglfaiifflrill' '4Xl'!it'1'Lt' .tru xfxu :wing xxflixflglxt' QwtCU1CQQ 4y,.m,.4- l .lllllill :11x'xx'.xx' wxx'xr1lx5'f'. ll V- L-gxlxwl. ..Mig,hty..lMig-11tln1.i ul lxuixxxe :h.x1 . Sllill hi- ihzhx x hail Frecklcs -l'cttigrt'xx'. l 'V llA 'lV7 S11eetly lill'PxX'lL'S. mi' ff lhmt- who livlucrl to mxxlix- Hui' guxgw .x1L. - , . . A . . . lhcre was 21 young' Clit-nnxlry touqlx. lzitulln l'vt11:'rexx'. lgxlith Xlzlhxfxx xx Lwlrx' XX'xho mixed up gl my mlm- uf wtxitif. Blzuslx, l'illlL'rI l-in-aiclzlll. livith Nlzxihvr. lion. Tfluclxcnl Ll match Uv thu xiallannxl aftfr .1 xxlxilv llnx i- n. Xlux. Sc fit, They fwuncl his fron: truth gxufl our rxxllf Stain XXX-hd, lfiluxw-11

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74 ACTA NOSTRA, 1926 3 Senior B OUR FORM The second form from either stair. On the upper deck at the western end. Now writes its own achievements rare, On such space as this page will lend. The scholar bright and the dunees dense. And all the ones that come hetween. XYith severe thought or humorous sense. Desire to rouse your interest keen. Athletic champions we hold: Great and marvellous things we know: If you these wonders would ltehold. ,lust keep on reading' this lwelow. -.l. K. Mather, KR QM' gk i'.1T63 its ' t'l I .L 'i l,li ' cfl ff'4E.,,R COMPOSING 'Gig IIISRB Poem - .L-h t FAVOURITE SAYINGS Mr. L.- XYe took that experiment last year, Melv.f XYhat homework do we have? Bolt- l'll sock you one. Edith- Sus your old man. .Xrtv XYell, are you satisfied now? Marg.- Oh, Gee! Oh, Gosh? Iza- You lug ham. lfleanvfr- Uh. Bob! Hester- Get away from me. Bill. I'orky- Lt-t's try a hand-stand on the desk. Enla- I was away yesterday. listelle- Uh, l forgot my note. VVHAT WOULD YOU SAY IF YOU SAW: lg. Xlitchell-Idle. . Shields-Glooiny. . Stewart-With her hair hohhetl. ,l. Venfold-Grin. G. Melcltigli-XYitl1 his hair cut. F. Yeates-XYitliout Estelle. I, Marsh-Talking to a girl. Miss Sinclair-lforgetting' to give us any homework. Ii. XIcl'hetlran-Not answer an ancient history question. K. Mather-Short. Chippy Squirrel-Witliout a grouch. S. XYeltlt-Minus his dimples. rl N JOKES XY. Maguire- XYell. I will admit you know more than I do. li. Mighton-- Really5 XY. Maguire- Yes: you know me and 1 know you. Miss XX'allace- XYould you like to take a nice long' walk? Joe S- XYhy. I'd love to. Miss XX'allaee-- XYell. don't let me detain you. Dilllfhter lto grouchy father in the morn- ingl- S'matter. pop? XYe didn't sit up late last night. Father- It is not that I ofhject to your sitting up late. hut t-hat young Scott always takes my morning paper when he leaves. - Grace Simpson- Do you see any change m mer Stan NYebh-J'Xo! XYhy? Grace Simpson- I just swallowed a dime. ,-T Mr. Leekie- Tell me what you know about nitrates. Gwen SiinpsonvJ'They're a whole lot cheaper than dayrates. 4th Former lloftilyl- lf I were you I'd have more sense. Srd Former- Exactly, you would. Bill XX'ylie- I took a tramp to Puslinch Lake to-day. Ada XX'ood- Did you leave him there. IF YOU THINK THIS PAGE HAS BEEN DRY READ THE FOLLOWING: The world is old and yet it likes to laugh, New jokes are hard to find: A whole new editorial staff. Can't tickle every mind, So if you meet some ancient joke. Dressed up in nyoclt-rn disguise. Don't frown and call the thing a fake. lust laugh-don't he too wise. Edith M.. 3 Sr. B.

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76 ACTA NOSTRA, 1926 3 junior B There was an old man named MacBeth. XV'ho put good King Duncan to death: He was dogged al-l his life. By an ambitious wiife. The result was a sad aftermath, ,Iohn A. Falconbridge. One of our teachers must have a voice with a very soothing quality for Harry Kelly was lulled to sleep one day in British History per- iod and remained in that condition till .the same voice reversed his condition in a tone it sometimes employs. XYe are very proud to sav that we possess at least one interesting distinction in that one of our girls has not had her 'hair shingled in the approved fashion. It is not generally known that we have a budding Mr. Davison in our roo-m in the pres- ence of Jasper Moore. He owes his brilliancy, it has been suggested, to a mass of illuminating auburn hair. It is his acknowledged intention to make a fortune. We may say that he is well on his way to his goal, having won three coppers and a basketball-ticket through this proficiency in Geometry. Our museum contains another curiosity in the form of a young Antony by the name of enthusiastic oration on situation. he con-eluded: tell your mothers what ,Iohn C. Closing an the Radial Railway Now, go home and I have told you. and I'm sure they will agree with me. Fitt- Hey, Moore. what makes your hair so red. Moore- It's so wiry that every time it rains my hai-r rusts. 22 3 Junior C. Gossip III Ir. C. is an O. K. form. Or found so as a rule: It carries off the title. As the brightest in the school. Michael is our shining star. In rugby he excels: And sprints across the grassy Moved on by III C yells. sward. Florence has the brains of us. Stands top upon the list: She blossoms forth in Algebra. And always knows her Hist. Lambton too is very learned. In chemistry and Latin: He glances n-ot on any girl, Be she gowned in silk or satin. Leishman draws Geometry. In a way quite rare: And when in dread anxiety. He ruffles up his hair. XYe have a fashion leader. It's Newstead. did you know? He's in Kaiser's orchestra. You ought to see him 'blow this saxj. It's Parker with an eye so blue. As professeur wants to read French and Greek and Chinese. too. In schools along the Speed. A scene in Junior C. room. Is never very glum: Behind a blotted French Book. A jaw is chewing gum. Across the aisle a compass. Is drawing very near: And in the History periods. We curl our toes in fear. And now that you've been introduced. To several folks in 'hereg Come right along and visit us. NVe'll welcome you with cheer. ii 2 A. Notes WOULD THERE BE A BLUE MOON: If Mr. C-- got rheumatism and couldnt use his hands in French period? If Miss XY. H1 said we were the best class in Geometry? If Mr. D-- forgot the formula for ex- plaining rain? You know-the air rises. be- cause it rises it expands. because it expands it grows colder because?-because. If Miss E. Biy brought her own vanity case? If Miss R. H1 forgot to say, Now, have you got it? in Latin period?