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

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- - -'-- ----i---7 igfitfli . NIR. 'Ii.'kYl,OR .-X GEX'l'I,IiNI.XX OF G. Cl. Y. I. Rlr. lztxlln. our xlitnitor, has been with tts twentt-four tears. which is indeed at worthy record. In june tif this tear he is retiring on pension at the nge tl eiqlitx-two! Yes, bvliyxe it or not. he celebrated his ei lttxvsecwntl bi'th dat on I-Titlztx. ,latntiurx the twenty-third. Hem in brief are th etens ol his life He was born in ISGS in Scotland, in the little village of Cznnelon. one tnile from the town of Falkirk. When he was nine, the large Tailor fznnilx tnoxetll to BOIIIIN Bridge. The next tern. at the age of ten. Nlr. Tarlor entered a fountlrx. His bmhood dats were spent in swinnning. fishing. and plating football. He was tnztrried in Bonnr Bridge. Ham' Years later. he fulfilled at desire and sailed out from Glasgow to Canada in September of 1907. In GIICIIJII. he entered Crowes Foundrv and worked there until he became janitor at Cene tral School where he remained for two wears, In l92I. 2 Year after the Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute opened. Nlr. Tavlor came here as iztnitor and. is enjoving it. His family of three girls and a boy are all married. Mr. Tailor wanted all his children educated, and thev were. His eldest daughter was a vers clever student and alwass took fnst honours in Glasgow. She worked at the OAC here, His tonngest daughter is a teacher, and second girl an office worker. His box' is an autosmechanic and stmerintends Cities Service gasoline stations in Toronto. Mr. Tavlor devoted seven tears to mis- sionarv work and xisiting hospitals, at nights and on Sundavs. in Glasgow, and was assisted in this work for others bv his wife. He knows his Bible extremely well and believes in it. - t 1 . NIR. NICX.-XNIAR.X Ht- tau coineisg with anyone about the Scrip- ttnt-s ,Intl thi- listr-ne' is alwzixs impressed when he talks ot the Bible. Wlr. Iznlor vishr-s to thank the Bfiznd ol I'.dut'ition whcin he has been ttnder more than lWL'llIl'lillC tears, and all the staff for their to-opt-ization and kindnesses to hint. In his own wortls. he sais. I bane :tlwaxs tonsitlered it at pleasure to help ont Nlr. I-Iainilton .tnd all the stall' wheneier I was able. I'o ton, XII. 'laxlorx on behalf ol' the stztfl and Students of C..C.Y.I., I sat thank-ton for being with us these twentx-lite faithful xezns and for being such a good friend to tts. jtuiv Petfilt, XlI.I XIR. CRIICHLEY Nlr. Ctilthlex. who succeeded Nlr. XItNain:ir1t as engineer. is now engineer at the 'Iwtlet sthool. MRS. KERR It was with ietfret that we heard that 5 Rlrs. Iierr. who had been a iitnitress in the scbool for main tears. was seteiing her ton- nettion with the school at the svnnner titrat- tifin. We wish her long life and happiness in her work in her own hoine. NIR. NICNANIARX In our last issue we expressed our regret at the illness of Mr. NIcNaniara. our genial en' gineei. Since then his health has imprtwetl Init not suffitientlx for him to tontinue his work in the school. To him. too, we would express at wish for renewed health and a life of happiness.

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ORCHESTRA This rear. as last, we have approxinrtrtelv twerrtx-liire nretnhers in the Orcltestrzt. all ltat'tlw'orking and lmttl. To our delight. and to the delight ol .ill as well, we will hare obtained new jackets hx the end of the school rear. Since the ones which vert' olmtairretl in 1929 are sorrre what antiquated and rnotlr-eaten. the new jackets will he xerx acceptable to all. It looks .rs though the girls will not he the onli people with that new look . This xezu the orclrestra perforrned at the Cotrrrnencerrrent under' the capable leadership ol Nlr. H. l't'atthell, 'l'he selection. was XIelodv Land which is tornprised of nunrerous Italian Airs hlerrded into one beautiful eonrpositiou. The orclrestt'a practices are heing held in the lllllflllllg this tear. Tttesdar rnorning. last period, to he exact. As this shortens out' t'elrc-atszrl alrfrut lixe minutes. we haxe to work twice as hard to accomplish as rnuclr as lse- fore, In the 1915 Atta Nostra. Bonnie Callan- der ptrt forth her pet grurnhle ot the arrtie quated orclrestra jacket. Well. this rear' our pet Lfr'utnhle is somewltztt different'-it is our stringesectiorr. Now clon't get the idea we'r'e ripping the strings apart-far front it XYorcls cannot praise thenr enottqh. hut there just aren't enough of them. XVe have exattlx four, and need about five or ten ntore. So. students, if You plav ans' stringed instrurnent please cotne out to practice and gixe the or- chestra rt trx. No one has xet heen nrurtlered for marking a mistake and I d0n't think anv- one will he. In conclusion, we of the 0rcltestr'a would like to saw that we need your support in exert wax' as this is vour orchestra. i john lkfrtmrz GLEE CLUB Fall Programme During the fall. the Glee Cluh was divided into two groups:Athe Girls' Glee Cluh and the l.l:'.t':l fflec' Chili. lht- lorrrter was lllglllllltll for the pt!!- ptrst' tri gixittg girl- in brittle IX :tu llllllttilll' trorr to out singing. .trrtl also lor tht' purpose til' preparing .tn entrx lot the girls' school choir trutnher at tht- Kiwanis Ifestixal. I,ztter tht- groups were rrretgerl into one rnixtrd Cilee Cltzh. lirwttrris Xlusital Festixal ltr the .tltetnoorr the girls' choir outsturgg the Xllrtettlowrr choir .tnd won the shield. lhe exerting tornpetition wax not so err- tortrytgrrrg .ts tht- Preston school thoir out- poirur-fl the ruixc-tl tlulr ln tt conrfortahle lll!'lflll. lilrt' tttlitttlittttor' expressed his :tp- rvrt-tratiotr tri the song littr'n Ye to NIC, sung lw tht Guelph Choir. hut did not relish li..t!r'sI Now I.et I-Ire-rx Tongue .Xdore Thee. C.orrrrrterrterrrerrt lYith uruch practice during the week of the ilttrrrrrrerrcc-rttetrt on NIe.ttlow'larrtls, gr Russian l'olk Qong. the mixed clulr nrttde up ltr! what ther had done in the Festixtl. ln .rdthtrorr to the fine rendition ol' Xle:ttltrw'- l.rrrtls. litrr'rr Ye To Xie was presented again. C'hristur.ts .Xssernlrlv 'Ihe vrrstting' weeks hrouglrt much pteparzr- tiort on 9urnrrrertitne. front Porqv and llc-ss. and tarolk were giien a 'going mer' in Dl'L'l7lll'Ll- tion lior the Clrtisirnas assernlrlx on Dec. lT. Xt the assetrrlrlx the iturior clulr sang Bells of Xlrettloxetxf' while the mixed choir thirued lur'rr re to Xie. tl! takes little to prepare .r choitft School Concert ltr l c-lrrtrarx. a school concert was held .tt the titx hall :tuditoriunr where the Collegiate Dr1rrrr.ttic flluh presented The Romantic Age. ltr connection with this, the Glee Cltth sup- plied tlre entertainrnent hetween acts hx' sing- ing such tunes as Over the Rairrhowf' 'I'tnn Ye to Xie. NIeadow'lands. Now Let Exerx Tongue Adore Thee, Surnrnertirne and a hvrnn. Both the Girls' and the Mixed Glee Clulrs had Z1 husv year, A Bob janriexarr, Xllpl