Perkiomen School - Griffin Yearbook (Pennsburg, PA)

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. ', . A 'i se 0 x R ,Q A A iiwfrg , if-5 g like s ' is 1 e' NN,- ICIXZAR BURR HUl.l. New York City JAMES HUMPHRIES WP? Iansford, Pa f X ED Ht'MPTv The Irvin Immllwr QfgI'Hi1lS is puff:-nfr'. tlRt'llliS'I'R.X, Ill, lv: DR.XM.X'I'It'S, lv Sixty, .W'Z'l57Ilj', f'1'gl1ty!Al1, 11070 1c'1f'rr' mm'i11g. icuii is a digger in every sense of the word. lid is a good example for the progress of satisfied, for in progress. the human race: Never he with satisfaction comes a halt You should not have to he PRIC-MlCDK'.XI. SOFIICTY, III ol'R tirst ride with Humpty convinces you that he was horn and hred near a race-track. How he does make that Hupp told that his records are the envy of fellow classmates. Such plugging requires some kind of diver- sion for relief. lid managed to secure his hy practising on his hanjo and, as a result, the school orchestra counted him among its most accomplished members. Among his other pastimes, this likeable young chap counted such things as sea voy- ages. .AX little trick of his is to slip away for a jaunt across the pond or up and down the coast. llere's hoping he Ends time to con- tinue all his favorite avocations after he matriculates at MASS. .-XtlRlCl'l.'I'llRAl. CUl.I.litili travel! You know instinctively when he gets hehind the wheel that things are going to move fast. Such speed must he justified. You've guessed it: there are attractions at the other end of the road. Une is home and the other is- Humpty, did you tell us she's a blonde? But a car and a girl are only part of the :.'U-T221 - --- :Saws 6'E :-V: fx:-iv.. -- .- 1312: 373:-S.: ,,,. Ugn:-E Drs 5'1' 3:5':g Cf. Q--.-f O .32 :3,::H m:i ',5 '+..::5 --'-'..f 221201 'TQIWI ,-. Q' cm--J 'C 5552 Eigf ...9715 33. 5 -,D '- :.'-'ID' ur 3'- -TLC so - : rm Tu::1: 4 1-51 A . I-l ls. 'F' . ' f, 'I'lilNII'I.I5.

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i E' 'I' X 'Biz N Q +. tt sg- - . ' Mxg KN K ,lt jg N N . asap -1. gc., ir jOllfN SIUART l'lAl ER Ahhottstown, Pa. AAISII VY '21 n miassuniiiz vnutli tl lad of Hman' L' . 1 , . fmrlx and good refmtf'. lVUO'l'l!,Xl.l., IYQ XYRIESTLING, IV: llASlCl!.Xl.l., IYQ IJR.XM,XTICS, IV: ORC'HlCS'l'RA, IX' t'l1f:'l' and unassuming but nevertheless, as the list of activities shows, a lad who is there with the goods. A lzetter descrip- tion of Hill might he given lvut this one gives the story pretty well. llis previous schooling at Staunton Military Academy has given him the characteristics of the typical Southern gentleman. lt just radiates from him and no one can help hut feel at home in his company. A gentleman need not lie a sportsman, hut a sportsman must he a gentleman. Bill has shown on the gridiron, on the mat, on the diamond, on the stage, in classes, and in general that it is possible to lie lmoth. llis further preparation is a loss to Perlcioinen and a gain to URSINUS. . It X K J. XYlLl.lAlW HUUVER tllean, N. Y. HBIl.I.H lllckli A umn, big in .vlafurr and in n1f'i1f11l1'Iy. lKl.XN.XGlNG BOARD, l'l'IRKIOMlCNl'l'l'1, lY1 ASSU- f'l.X'l'lC EDITOR, GRIFFIN, IV mi oil tields of XYestern New York having lost their attraction lor the time lzeing, Herb lzoarded a train for Perl-iomen. Bill came with him, just imagine! lloover and Smith, lroth from the same home town, chuniming around together, and finally winding up as room-mates. Truth is stranger than tictionl Alike in size, and viith other similarities, their respective aliilities led the actixities ol each of this pair into ditlerent channels. llerl1 dug into the editorial end ol the school magazine. The animal also receixcd its share of his attention. ln his odd moments, this congenial chap found time to take part in prep school social activities of all kinds. With the solid founda- tion he has huilt, we are sure of his success at ST. LAWRENCE. U X N- J, - if fo K 1 , 4' 55 4 so

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4 1 ,. ,A ,. ff 4 1 n NN, A Klil. A. JELOYICH ROBERT SHERXVOOD JOHNSON liurgettstown Pa , , Glenside, Pa. K1il.l.v 'fAPP1.12s Kin R1'pasr is the cradle nf power. 1foo'rl1.x1.1., Iv: n.xs12lx,x1L IV ' v ERIC is our giant representative from a real mining town: a flashy and depend- ahle end on the foothall team and a con- scientious student in the classroom. His good humor and calm, unruflled temper have gained him an unlimited host of friends, and have made him popular at any gathering. llis specialty is hull-sessions and once in a while ll few rounds of Black jack. The fair sex also registers with him, at least we so gather from his pet expression, O, that fresh l1ahe! Kelly tells us l1e has spent more time on his French hook than the author. IYe helieve l1in1, too, for he fondles said hook as if it were one of his prize t?l possessions. llere's lurk to him at VILLANOVA. 1 Si-HER A man of great and mighty11'eeds. FOOTIZALI., III, IVQ HASEISALI., III, IYQ PRESI- DENT, SENIOR CLASS, GRIFFIN STAFF, IV: FOOT- BALL DANCE COMMITTEE, IV: MANAGER, li.-XSKETIIALL, IV mc ahility to move through a wide and varied range of activities and approach the pinnacle in each is an enviahle one. lt is just such ahility that Sher has, and to a very high degree. The football teams of two seasons claimed him as one of the hest ends in yearsg the hasehall squad recognized his worth for two successive years. As President of the Senior Class he showed l1is qualities of leadership. Besides, he rated among the scholastic leaders. A man with such a record, combined with the winning personality which Sher pos- sesses, must go far. The class regrets that it must lose close Contact with such a per- sonality as l1e continues his work at DUKE. 1 . Q .I 1431