Paris High School - Arena Yearbook (Paris, IL)

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Till : AUKXA IT ETHEL COPPENBARGER “Coppy” German—I atin. Alelhenai ’15-’16-’17; Strut and Fret ’16-'17; Glee Club T7; Chorus ’15-’16: Orchestra '15-’16 Class Editor T4-T5- ’16; Junior Class Play: Class Executive Committee T5-T6. Talent and worth are the only eternal grounds of distinction.” Sedgwick. A hard working, popular member of our class who is extremely talented in music. CLARENCE GUMM “Gummy’ Commercial—Scientific. Glee Club ’16 T7; ( lass Pres. 14: Vice Pres ’15: Cadets ’14-’15- '16-’ 17: Serg. 17. And thou a merry devil did’st rob it of some taste of tediousness.” Merchant of Venice. His unfailing good humor and popularity with the ladies make him a shining light In our class. LA VERNE BUSSART Latin—Commercial. Glee Club and chorus T7: Orchestra ’17. “Why, that’s the lady; all the world desires her. Merchant of Venice». She has been very tickle, but at present is well satisfied with Gummy.” JAMES PROPST Jimmie” Latin—German. Cadets ’14-T5-T6-T7: Corp. ‘16: Lieut. ’17: Chorus ’14: Aletheual ’15-’16-’17; Junior Class Play; Debating Club ’16: Business Manager of Arena. “He never agrees against his will For his Spinlon’s his opinion still.” Our efficient business Manager who is also a shark with the teachers. VERA IRVINE General—Chorus ’17. While we shut the gates upon one wooer, another knocks at the door. She is juiavorite among the Seniors and noted for her numerous flames.

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Til K AKKXA 10 WILLIAM M. HENDERSON “Ertezy” Commercial Course, (lass Pres. ’17; Editor in Chief of Arena: Cadets '14-'15-’16- '17; Corp. '15: 1st Serg. '1C; Ca» t '17; Vice Pres, of Alethenai '16- .7; Roys’ Glee Club 15-’16-’17: Junior Class Play: Strut and Fret Mub; Chorus ’15-'16-’17; Chairman of Execu- ive Committee '16. “The little foolery that wise men have nakes a great show.” As You Like It. He is humorous. he is sensible, and he is popular. What more could you want? HANNAH ELIZABETH FERGUSON -Bess-’ Latin—Alethenai ’17; Chorus 16-' 17: Senior Ring Committee; Valedictorian. “She is fair, and, fairer than the worth of wondrous virtues.” Merchant of Venice. A star in Latin and a shark in grades. DELBERT STARK “Debs” Commercial—Vice Pres, of Class; Cadets ’16-T7; Chorus '17; Football '16-’17. From the crown of his head to the sole of his foot he is all mirth.” As You Like It. Delbert prepares long speeches for Con- gress and insists on holding the floor for hi3 allotted time. up .'t ■ RUTH BAILEY Latin—German. Orchestra T5-T6T7: Glee Club and Chorus ’15-'16-'I7; Alethenai ’15-’16-’17; Strut and Fret ’16-17; Junior Class Play; Class Poet. Gentility neither is birth, wealth, man- ner. nor fashion, but in the mind.” BEN JONSON An authority on current topics if they are contained in the Literary Digest.” LEO FREY “Friday” Chorus and Glee Club ’15-T6-'17: Cadets T4-T5-T6-'!7; Serg. '16: Lieut. ’17: Treas. of (Mass; Basket-ball; ’16-’17; Track '14; Execu- tive Committee ’16. Giddy in spirit still gazing in a doubt. Whether those peals of praise are his or no.” He is very popular among the ladies and knows how to stall” to perfection.

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IS THE ARENA JOHN HERBERT WINN “Winny” I.atin—German. Chorus and Glee Cluo ’15-’16-’17; Cadets ’i4-’15-’16-T7. Corr. T5: 2nd Lieut. 16: Major '17; Class Treas. ’14-'15; Gasket Hall ’14-’15; Track ’14-’15; Foot Fall '17: Strut and Fret TG. The glass of fashion, the mold of form, The observed of all observers.” You certainly must hand it to the class of '17 for their Beau Erummcls. ISAEEL SCHNEIDER “Issy” General. Chorus and Glee Club 16-’l«; Alethenai ’16-'17. Oh thou art fairer than the evening air Clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.” A small person who makes large grades. CHARLES OLIVER CHESMJT “Chuck” English. Cadets ’15-T6-T7; Serg. ’17; Glee Club ’15-T6-’17: Chorus ’15-’17; Strut and Fret T6-’17; Stump 17; Pres. '17; Alethenai 'lB-’lG-’n; Foot Hall ’16-’17; As- sist Editor of Arena; Junior Class Play; Interscholarstic Debating Team. Toast Mas- ter of Junior Banquet. “A man in all the world's new fashion planted, That hath a mint of phrases in his brain.” As You Like It. He is possessed of considerable dignity with which he creates respect for himself. GRACE OGLE Commercial. Glee Club ’17; Basket-ball ’15-’16-’17; Junior Class Play. “She has each month a new sworn Brother.” Much Adoo About Nothing. Grace is noted for her ability to get on with people as well as her loyalty for P. H. 'S. FLOVD HARGIS “Jack” Scientific. Cadets ’16 ’17: Corp. ’17; Track Team ’16: Debating Club MR; Junior Class Play. “A purpose firm, a resolute will. Endurance seasoned with plenty of chill.” Miss Tate moved his seat in the Assembly Room because another little boy disturbed him in his work.