Parry McCluer High School - Parrimac Yearbook (Buena Vista, VA)

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THE COMET Senior Class Lita EstHEer GLAss “Katharine” “For thou art pleasant, gamesome.”’ Home Ee. Club; Glee Club; Annual Staff; Class Play, ’28, ’29; Minstrel, ’29, 730. In her beb she has helped lead the class, This most demure girl, Lila Glass; Yet she’s quite full of fun, And when all’s said and done, We are glad she belongs to our class. SAYLor Lert Mays “Capt. Smollett”’ “T don’t like this crew; I don’t like the men; I don’t like my officer. That’s short and sweet.” Football, 28, 29.” Does he arque? Does who? Saylor Mays? Why never in all of our days Havz we seen a boy So greatly enjoy Argument with-another to raise.” Marcaret WILLie HAILeEy “Sylvia” “A virtuous gentlewoman, mild and beau- tiful.” President Home Ec. Club, °80. Here you see Margaret Hailey, - She does her work gladly and gaily. She is happy and bright From morning till night, What’more could you ask of her daily?

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THE COMET SON NINETEEN THIRTY Senior Class EDMUND SCHOOLER HUGHES “Black Dog” “Here I have this confound son of a Dutchman sitting in my own house, drink- ing my own rum.” Minstrel, ’28, ’29, ’°80; Football, ’27, ’28, '29; Baseball, °30; Class Play, °28, ’29. Behold! Here before you is Eddie, For fun and for sport always ready; He can dance, he can sing, Play baseball in the spring, This versatile fellow named Eddie. Masi EvoisE FAs “Miranda” “But you, Miranda, so perfect and so peer- less, are created of every creature best.” Home Ec. Club; Basketball; Class Play, '29; Debating Team, Masil has a crop of bright curis; In blue she outshines other girls; She is fond of debate, And her friends often. state That her mind is as bright as her curls. JoHN FrepEeRIcK MANLY “Ben Gunn” “Wherever a man is, says I, a man can do for himself.” Glee Club; Class Play, ’29; Football Squad, 128, ’29; Public Speaking, ’30. Several years ago John came down here From New York. It is surely quite clear He has plenty of sense, But says, “Study, go hence! I prefer lots of fun and good cheer.”

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2a THE COMET K “ NINETEEN THIRTY Z Senior Class THomas NogeLtt McCormick “Dr. Linsey’ “T remember observing the contract the neat bright doctor made.” Class Treasurer, '30; Basketball, ’28. Thomas McCormick is quiet, He isn’t the sort for a riot; But he gets his work done, Then has time for some fun; It might pay a few others to try it. Epona RutH Harpy “Portia” “The substance of my praise doth wrong this shadow.” Home Ec. Club; Glee Club; Editor Annual, 730; Minstrel, ’29, ’30; Class Play, ‘29, °30; Debating Team, ’29, °30; Valedictorian, ’30; Balfour Award, ‘30. A wery bright girl is Ruth Hardy, To school she has seldom been tardy; Her class grades are splendid, To work she’s attended, Our excellent classmate, Ruth Hardy. GRAICHEN Eart Morris “Squire Trelawney” “But you are so confoundedly hot-headed and exclamatory that I cannot get a word in, Squire.” Football, ’29; Class Piay, ’'29; Business Man- ager Annual, '30. Just give Graichen Morris a car, He will drive it through mud and tar To help out a friend, Or assistance to lend, No matter how near or how far.