Harmony High School - Harmonian Yearbook (Harmony, NC)

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j The HARMONIAN | Ena Myers, who has always had a desire to travel abroad, will have her choice when she receives her appoiiUmeiit to France as the first ambassadoress. Albert McLain, prosecuting attorney of New York, will meet his Waterloo when duty calls him to prosecute Opal Essie, his financee, for breaking speed laws in a hii:li-pii cred racin r car. Glenn H )ward, after finishing his course at the Atlanta Dental College, will locate in Raleigh where he will immediiately spring into popularity, especially with the fair sex. The business world will claim ardent Kenneth Watts, and in a few years he will stand unparrelleled among the financial wizards of Wall reet. Before many years have passed, Ruth Hudspeth, as Miss America, will represent the United States in the world ' s beauty contest at Paris; she will devote her spare time to writing discourses called Love Letters. Opie Crater will raise Cain in the mountains of Kentucky (wrong, dear reader, he is not a farmer but a district prohibition agent.) With a fixed and steady puipoce, Swannie Jurney will drive straight to the goal, after finishing her course in miisiic at the New England Conservatory, she will teach fit Merideth. Robin Wooten will attain marked success as a writer of Literary Gems. His masterpiece shall be entitled She. Sometimes we shall read of Hal BrowOi with a batting average of .380, occupying the moittid ior the Pittsburg Pirates, and contesttng for the World ' s Championship. Anyone reading ' I he San Francisco Tribune, in a few years, will see this announcement, A Southern BeanlT -aaw playing at the Columbia — stellar role plajnsd by ' Betty Turbyville. Richard Kinc will some years hence be a model for farmers of Western Carolina. Robert Little will add further honors .to himself and his profession as athletic director of Duke University. After making hu fortune on stocka and bonds, Hal Bell will devote himself to travels. As traveling companion he will have Kate Wtntor. Both will write their names Bell. Virginia Brady will bring distinction to herself as president of the North Carolina CoU ior Women. While spending your vacatim in later years,, be siR« to stcip Hotel Har- monia, and here you will find madam 0 ' da Jones, owner and manager. As a composer of classical niiisic, Ray Bohannon will have no peer. Thousands will be benefited by having heard her beautiful piano music, while lovers uf voice will be no lew dcKl ted with die taOoif of Mciy Goothrin ' a ami . Page Tmitnlf-ti

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SENIOR GLASS PROPHECY Now it was predestined before it was decreed that the future of the class of 1926 should he (jiven unto the hands of this your prophet that he might dream dreams and behold visions of the glories yet to come, but a cry of weakness did ascend. The spirit of genius did not descend and flood his soul with mjrstic powers, nor did a fair and lovely sprite appear to draw the curtain that your prophet .nug peer into the misty beyond in search of the destines of the class of ' 26. It was then that he found it necessary to have recourse to his theory of life: The future is but the child of the past and the present. Forecastinj: tlieii the harvest of the future by the seed-sowing of the past and the cultivating of the present, he makes the following ileviirt m: Ouv beloved presideiu, id W bitc, w irli dii nified liearin aTid incredible energy will persevere until he occupies the chair of modern languages in Princeton University. In tt 3tirtHMi of life he will be worthiljr aasisled bjr aed)tt» Fkarl Norm. By their works shall ye know tlu-ni. Conipctciit Jewel M ers and Mvrtle Gantt and will devote their lives to teaching the heathen Chinee, and to blazing for them the dim, dark trail through the tmknown forest of life. Years of practice in side-steppinc from the noose of designing females, Beveridge Rene ar will siiine as a toreador, beadciuarters, Mexico City. Roy Renegar, the Leviathan of our class, shall draw the applause of spectators while he brings renown to himself and honor to Ctdumbia Umvetrity as a footlNdl star. Follow inj a iiatiiral iiKlinatKni. IJilI Cheshier, will offer iiis services to the patriots of Mexico. They will be gratefully accepted. His duties will be to start first class revolutions st rq[ular intervals, or as needed. Clive Wooteii will wander as a derelict on the sea of life, until he is restrained by the warm love of Margaret Bell, after which they will enjoy the applause of nations as opera singers. The allurement of the roaring speedway and the smell of castor oil fumes will be too much for Robie Finger and Wilson Thomas to resist. Riding in Dusenburp Specials they yviM establish rtew speed records for the Indianapolis sweepstakes. Alice Goodman, as manager of this duet, wtl make good and will sign her name Mrs. Wilson Thomas. In Washington we shall find Coetta Trivette and Nonnie Shaver, governesses, iti elite society circles. Tliey will always turn deaf ears to domestic entanglements. On the other hand Mary Norris ' and Thelma Godby ' s opinions on interior decor- ations win not be challenged. In years to come we sliall iind in a splendtdlf equipped hoqiatalt NeUie King, a well-trained ami efficient iiuise. We .soon shall hear of Cecil Grier through the columns of The Asheville Citizen on which he shall be a distinguished editorial writer. Dessie H(j.war(l w ill prepare iierself for the nolile.work of preacyi but later. she will realize that she is destined for law. Page Tvienty-five

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? TheHARMONIAN | Daisy Blackwelder will have charge of the domestic science department of a bungalow in (Oranse City, New Jersey, while French Cowan, the man of tibe house, will niw liis life to doing scientific research work. We shall notice in later years in the newspapers, an account of the grand receptions given by Bessie Cain; while Laura Morrison will have the honor of having a seat in Nv tmt igam. ' As a diplomat, Ben Hill will mount the ladder of fame by leaps and bouiuis: w hen international disputes arise, depend on Ben to be on the job to pour oil on the troubled waters. Gales Woodside, as a gentleman farmer of the blue grass section of Kento , will manipulate the «trinc of die state l blature at Fnu fort. Edgar Harris, secretary of the a . beliexes in eflficiency, will soon have a rteet of ships of the first water and second to none. All bomaiie will lit- due him. Earl Cooper, after finishing his textile course at State College, will become a textile magnate, operating a chaia of mills thioag ut the Candinas. Bessie Crater will pursue her first plan of life, and after finishing her course at Jefferson Medical College, will establish a sanitorium in Statesville. William Godbj ' will successfully put across several huge engineering schemes. He will combat life ' s problems stn] handed and make good. In later years we shall hear of many banking rules which will safeguard the wealth of the nation. These changes will be w rought b Ra th Davis, who stands at the head of the most important banking system in America, the Federal Reserve Bank. Thiis our destines are confirmed, but as to whether diejr are authentic or not, I refuse to commit myself— ooljr the pasring yean can tell. W. E. McCARTER. I ' a e Tuenty -seven