Shorter College - Argo Yearbook (Rome, GA)

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CLASS NIP 3 T ) 0 5 ACCESS.ON of (dolleg , (ienrgia THE GIFT OF I I THE a 1936 nr o PUBLISHED BY THE STUDENT BODY OF SHORTER. COLLEGE R.OME, GA. COPYRIGHT ERIN BIGGS EDITOR AIM EDI A MCGINN IS, BUS. MGR n Within the pages of this book the staff has endeavored to bring together for you all that is lovely in the old and in the new. There lingers, in our hearts golden memories of the past few years. With the creed as our ideal the class of 1936 will strive to uphold the Standards of our Alma Mater. THE COLLEGE -THE CLASSES O ICG AN IZATION S ATH LETICS- F E AT U ICES f TO THE WHOOP-EM-UP SPIRIT The ARGO Staff dedicates this, the twenty-eighth volume of the ARGO, be- cause it is this spirit which has guided our class through the past four years and will still lead us in the years to come. D E D I CAT I O N ll .rtt,. I WaH waif tli ie u ?. th J-n ctit I 4- f t - Jm ' .. I ._, r BOARD OF TRUSTEES DR. L. G. HARDMAN President T. B. OWENS ice-President AUBREY MATTHEWS Secretary F. S. COOPER Treasurer A. S. BRADLEY Svvainsboro, Georgia AUBREY MATTHEWS Rome, Georgia MRS. JOHN C. WRIGHT Augusta, Georgia C. J. WYATT Rome, Georgia MRS. J. P. COOPER Rome, Georgia MRS. A. W. VAN HOOSE Atlanta, Georgia L. R. CHRISTIE Louisvil le, Kentucky MRS. HAROLD COOLEDGE Atlanta, Georgia W. P. HARBIN Rome, Georgia L. G. HARDMAN Commerce, Georgia W. F. BARRON Rome, Georgia M. L. BRITTAIN Atlanta, Georgia F. S. BURNEY Waynesboro, Georgia F. S. COOPER Rome, Georgia T. B. OWENS Rome, Georgia ELY CALLAWAY LaGrange, Georgia IT is A MOST HAPPY PRIVILEGE to express to the Editorial Staff of the ARGO keenest appreciation on the success of your edition of our college yearbook, and to the Senior Class as a whole, congratulations and sincerest good wishes as you near the day of your graduation. The years you have spent together have been filled with aspiration, hope, vork, joy, and the will to triumph over difficulty. You have responded in mind and spirit to the revelations of widening horizons and soon you will assume your responsibilities in a world that needs the constructive leadership of educated womanhood. Shorter College confidently believes that you will b e equal to the demands made upon you. We shall follow all your efforts toward the achievement of radiant living with affectionate interest. - 18- MILDRED R. MELT. Academic Dean MABEL OWENS ASKEW Social Dean C. R. WILCOX Business Manager Mi IfR r 19- OFFICERS OF INSTRUCTION PAUL M. COUSINS, A.M. President and Professor of English A.B., Mercer University : A.M., Columbia University. CLARENCE ROTHWELL WILCOX, PH.D. Director of Business Ad ministration and 1-ield ll ' ork and Professor of Philosophy B.S., A.M., Davidson College ; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University. Phi Beta Kappa. MILDRED RUTHERFORD MELL. A.M. Dean ana Professor of Sociology A.B., University of Wisconsin ; A.M., University of Georgia ; Graduate work, University of Wisconsin, Harvard University, University of North Carolina. Phi Beta Kappa. CLARA LOUISE KELLOGG, A.M. Professor of History Ph.B., Baylor University : A.M., Columbia University : Graduate work, Columbia University, University of Pennsylvania, University of Chicago, University of California, University of Colorado. ALLIE HAYES RICHARDSON, B.O. Associate Professor of Speech and Dramatic Art B.O., Brenau College; B.O., Emerson College of Oratory; Graduate work, University of Chicago, American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Columbia College of Expression ; Certificate, Academy of Speech Arts, Boston. RUBY USHER HIGHTOWER, PH.D. Professor of Mathematics B.L., Shorter College ; Graduate work, University of London ; A.M., University of Georgia : Ph.D., University of Missouri. Sigma Xi. CLARA LOUISE THOMPSON, PH.D. Professor of Classical Languages and Acting Professor of Spanish A.B., Washington University: A.M., University of Pennsylvania ; Fellow, American School of Classical Studies, Rome, Italy ; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania. Phi Beta Kappa. EVERF.TT E. PORTER, PH.D. Professor of Chemistry A.B., Baylor University ; M.S., Ph.D., The Rice Institute. ARTHUR SACKETT TALMADG E, Mi ' s.B.. A.B. Director of Music Mus.B., Oberlin Conservatory of Music : A.B., Oberlin College : Pupil of Charlotte Ruegger : Student in New York and Student of Cesar Thomson in Brussels; Diploma d ' Aptitude a I ' Enseigncment clu Vio on, Conservatoire, Fontainebleau, France: Student in Baden-Baden and Berlin (Violin pedagogy under Carl Flesch). -20- PARTHENIA GKORGE, Lir. ' v Sc. Librarian Woman ' s College of Alabama, Carnegie Library, Alabama State Capitol, Montgomery, Alabama. JOHN N. WARE, PH.D. Professor of Modern Languages A.B., Randolph-Macon College ; A.M., Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University. RICHARD HALL, TH.M., D.D. Professor of Bible and Director of Religious Activities Student, University of Richmond ; Th.M., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary ; Graduate work, University of Chicago ; George Peabody College for Teachers ; D.D., Howard College. WILBUR HARTZELL ROWAND, Mus.B., F.A.G.O. Associate Professor of Organ and Theory Mus.B., Oberlin Conservatory of Music : Diplome d ' Aptitude a 1 ' Enseignenient d ' Orgue, Diplome d ' F.xecution a 1 ' Orgue, Conservatoire, Fontaineblcau, France; Pupil of Palmer Christian, University of Michigan; Fellow, American Guild of Organists. Pi Kappa Lambda. BERTHA E. MARTIN, PH.D. Professor of Biology A.B., Mt. Holyoke College ; Ph.D., University of Chicago. Phi Beta Kappa ; Sigma Xi. DORA VON TURCKHEIM WARE Instructor in Modern Languages Graduate of Lichtenstein-Callnberg Teachers ' College, Germany ; Diploma, Institnt de France Paris. CAMERON DUNCAN EBAUGH, PH.D. Professor of Education and J ' sycltulogy A.I?., Johns Hopkins University: A.M., Middlebury College; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University. Phi Beta Kappa ; Pi Gamma Mu ; Sigma Delta Pi. MARTHA GLOVER GRIFFIN, B.S. Instructor in Fine and Applied Arts B.S., George Peabody College for Teachers; Graduate work, ibid. LOUISE THOMPSON, A.M. Registrar A.B., Shorter College ; A.M., Columbia University. MABEL OWENS ASKEW, A.M. Instructor in Sociology and Sonal Director A.B., Shorter College: A.M., Columbia University. OTTOLINE BOISSEVAIN, A.B. Instructor in French A.B., Vassar College: Diplome d ' Etudes Universitaires, Sorbonne, Paris. Phi Beta Kappa. HUBERT TRAVIS QU1LLIAN, A.B. Field Representative and Instructor in English A.B., Emory University. -21 - ELISABETH TARVER, A.B. Assistant in Mathematics A.B., Shorter College. JESSIE WILLIAMS GARDNER, A.B. Instructor in English A.B., Wellesley College. HARRIET GARRETT, B.S. Instructor in Physical Education B.S., George Peabody College for Teachers : Graduate work, ibid. CLARA MARTIN GUERRY, A.B., Mus.B. Instructor in Piano and Theory A.B., Shorter College; Mus.B., Oberlin Conservatory of Music. Pi Kappa Lambda. JOYCE STOREY, A.B. Assistant in Speech A.B., Shorter College GRACE WYATT, A.M. Instructor in Biology A.B., Chicora College: B.S., A.M., George Peabody College for Teachers: Graduate work, Duke University. MATHILDE PARLETT, PH.D. Associate Professor of English E.A., Smith College; M.A., University of North Carolina: Ph.D., L T niversity of North Carolina. WILBURTA FRANCIS HORN, Mus.B. Instructor in 1 ' oice and Theory Mus.B., Eastman School of Music, the University of Rochester. ELIZABETH MIZNER, M.A. Instructor in History A.B., University of Michigan : M.A., University of Michigan. VAIDEE GUERRY, B.A. Assistant in Chemistry B.A., Shorter College. MARION HAHN TAUBER, Mus.B. Instructor in I ' iaiui Mus.B., Oberlin Conservatory of Music. MRS. W. C. BRYAN House Manager mirj ' Orf Mascot VAN PORTER ENLOE, III -26- (ra PU SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS SUSIE CUNNINGHAM President CECELIA HARBER . . .... Vice-President LOUIE CLARK Secretary JUANITA HAGGARD Treasurer -27- CHRISTINE BANDY Dalton, Georgia Transfer from Sullins College, Bristol, Virginia (2); Polymnian; Phi Kappa Alpha; S. C). S. ; May Day Program (3) ; Camerata Follies (3). ERIN BIGGS Cedartown, Georgia Polvmnian; H. O. T. ; Kappa Gamma Tau ; Why Knot ; Gamma Delta ; S. O. S. ; Junior - Freshman Wedding (3); Orientation Group Leader (4) ; May Queen ' s Court (4) ; Editor-in-Chief of ARGO; Honor Roll (2, 4). -28- l DY JU ANITA BLANKS Paducah. Kentucky Transfer from Paducah College (3) ; Camerata (3), President (4); Phi Kappa Alpha (4) ; Student Vesper Or- ganist (4); S. O. S. ; Camerata Follies (3, 4) ; Polymnian. LOUIE CLARK Greenville, Georgia Eunomirn, Treasurer (4); S. C). S. ; Delta Chi; Thug; Do Nothing; D. S. A.; Cotillion, Secretary (4); I. R. C. ; X Club ; Argonaut ; Sports Council (1, 2. 3, 4), President (4); Student Council (2, 3, 4) ; Honor Board (3, 4) ; Orientation Group Leader ; Sports Orientation Group Leader; Student Elective Council (2) ; Class Treasurer (3) ; Class Secretary (4) ; Who ' s Who (2, 3, 4); May Queen ' s Court (4); Junior-Freshman Wedding (3) ; Volley- ball (1), Captain (2, 3, 4); Soccer (1, 2, 3, 4), Captain (4); Basketball (1, 2, 3, 4); Hockey (3, 4) ; Water Polo (2, 4) ; Tennis ( 1, 2, 3, 4) ; Sports Commendation (1, 2, 3); Baseball I), Manager (4). 29- LUCILE CLARKE Tokyo, Japan Polymnian ; Student Council (2, 3, 4) ; Y. W. C. A. Cabinet (2. 3, 4), Treas- urer (3), Secretary (4) ; Choral Club (1, 2); Choral Club Emblem, Chapel Choir (1, 2, 3); Orientation Group Leader (3. 4) ; I. R. C. President (4) ; S. O. S.; Volleyball (1, 2, 3); Soccer (1, 2, 3, 4); Hockey (3, 4), Captain (4) ; Tennis (2, 3, 4) ; Basketball (3) ; Junior-Freshman Wedding (3) ; Chimes Contest Winner ( 1 ) ; Hiking Club (1); Honor Roll (4). MARY COLE Rome, Georgia Eunomian ; Kappa Gamma Tau ; Town Girls ' Club (1, 2, 3, 4), President (4) ; Honor Board (4). -30- SUSIE M. CUNNINGHAM R ' jyston, Georgia Eunomian, Vice-President (4) ; Thug (3, 4); Class President (4); Epsilon Delta; Y. W. C. A. Cabinet (2, 3, 4), Treasurer (3); I. R. C. ; Why Knot; D. S. A. ; X Club ; Junior-Freshman Wedding (1, 3); Orientation Group Leader (4) ; ARGO Staff; Chimes Staff (4) ; Who ' s Who (4) ; Honor Board (4) ; Sports Commendation (3) ; Hik- ing Club (1) ; S. O. S., President (4) ; Shorter Players (3) ; Soccer (1, 2, 3, 4), Captain (2); Volleyball (2, 3, 4); Basketball (1, 4) ; Hockey (3, 4), Cap- tain (4); Buttolph Art Medal; May Queen ' s Court (4). DOROTHY DUKE Gadsden, Alabama Pclymnian ; Song Leader (4) ; H. O. T. ; Assistant Business Manager ARGO ; I. R. C. ; Orientation Group Leader (4); S. O. S. ; Treasurer of Student Body (4); Hiking Club (1); Soccer (1 2, 3, 4) ; Volleyball (2); Swim- ming Team (1, 2); Tennis (2, 4); Hockey (3, 4) ; Life Saver; Junior- Freshman Wedding; Honor Roll (4). -31 - JUANITA HAGGARD Gadsdeft, Alabama Eunomian; Thug; Class Secretary (3) ; Class Treasurer (4); S. (). S. ; Do Nothing; K. A. T. ; Kappa Gamma Tau (2, 3, 4), President (4) ; Junior-Fresh- man Wedding (3): Orientation Group Leader (4); I. R. C. (1); Hockey (3, 4) ; Hiking Club ( 1 ) ; Y. W. C. A. Cabinet (4); Honor Roll (2, 3, 4); May Queen ' s Court (4). - - - - ' CECELIA AUGUSTA HARHER Commerce, Georgia Polvmnian, Secretary (4); H. O. T. ; Class Vice-President (4); Do Nothing; Phi Kappa Alpha, President (4); Shorter Players, Secretary (3), Vice- President (4); Periscope Staff (2), Departmental Club Editor (3), Editor- in-Chief (4) ; Rho Delta, Vice-Presi- dent (4) ; Why Knot, President (4) ; Orientation Group Leader; S. O. S. ; Junior-Freshman Wedding (3) ; Hiking Club (1); X Club; Volleyball (3); Soccer (2) ; Who ' s Who (4) ; May Queen ' s Court (4). -32- HELEN HARVEY Columbus, Georgia Polymnian, Vice-President (3), Presi- dent (4); Kid; H. O. T., President (4) ; Do Nothing; K. A. T., President (4); Why Knot; S. O. S. ; Cotillion, Vice-President (4); E. V. ; X Club; Sports Council (2, 3, 4), Secretary (3, 4); Junior - Freshman Wedding (1, 3); Centennial Float; Who ' s Who (2) ; Orientation Group Leader (4) ; I. R. C. ; Beauty Section (2); Student Body Song Leader ; Gamma Delta, Sec- retary (3) ; Honor Board (4) ; Argo- naut; Sports Orientation Group Leader; Sports Commendation ( 1, 2, 3) ; Volley- ball (1, 2, 3, 4); Soccer (1, 2, 3, 4), Manager (2), Captain (3); Basketball (1, 2, 3, 4); Hockey (3, 4); Tennis (1, 2, 3, 4); Swimming (1, 2, 3, 4); Baseball (2, 4) ; Water Polo (2, 3, 4) ; Life Saver. ALICE LANIER Langdale, Alabama Polymnian, Treasurer (4); H. O. T. ; Sports Council (3, 4) ; Periscope Staff (2, 3); Chimes (3). Editor (4); Rho Delta; Swimming (1, 2, 3) ; Basketball (2, 3, 4); Water Polo (2); Tennis Singles Champion (1, 2); Volleyball (2, 4), Captain (2); Soccer (3); Hockey (4). 33- LYNN McGHEE Rome, Georgia Transfer from Duke University ; Polym- nian; Kid; Do Nothing; S. O. S. ; Volleyball, Captain (4) ; Gamma Delta; Kappa Gamma Tau ; Mu Mu. HELEN McGINTY Norwood, Georgia Transfer from Bessie Tift; Eunomian; Thug; Phi Kappa Alpha; Shorter Play- ers, Secretary (4); S. O. S. ; Periscope Staff (4). -34- wWia: SARA ALMEDIA McGINNIS Raleigh, North Carolina Polymnian, Vice-President (4) ; Song Leader (4) ; H. (). T. ; Kspilon Delta; Y. W. C. A. Cabinet (3, 4); Kappa Gamma Tau, Secretary and Treas- urer (4) ; Transfer from Queen ' s Chi- cora College, Charlotte, N. C. (2) ; Shorter Players (3, 4) ; K. A. T., Vice- President (3, 4) ; Junior-Freshman Wedding (1, 3); Orientation Group Leader (4) ; Business Manager of ARGO; S. O. S. ; Beauty Section (4); Volleyball (3, 4); Soccer (3); Basket- ball (3); Tennis (1, 3, 4); Honor Roll (3). NANCY ALLEN McLAUGHLIN Johnson City, Tennessee Transfer from East Tennessee State Teacher ' s College, Johnson City, Tenn. ; Polymnian, Song Leader (4) ; H. O. T. ; Student Council (2, 3, 4), Secre- tary (3), Vice-President (4); Y. W. C. A. Cabinet (3, 4), President (4); Phi Kappa Alpha; I. R. C. ; Student Elective Council (3); Orientation Group Leader (3, 4) ; Junior-Fresh- man Wedding (3) ; Do Nothing; X Club; Honor Board (4), Vice-Presi- dent (4); K. A. T.; S. O. S.; Argo- naut; Who ' s Who (4) ; Mu Mu; May Queen ' s Court (4). -35- ETHEL EVELYN PERRY Rfinic, Georgia Polymnian ; French Club, President (4) ; Phi Kappa Alpha; Town Girls ' Club, Treasurer (4) ; Honor Roll (1,2, 3, 4) ; Phi Sigma Alpha. CHARLOTTE POWERS Lindale, Georgia Eunomian, Secretary (4) ; Thug; Stu- dent Council (3, 4) ; Y. W. C. A. Cabi- net (2, 3, 4), Vice- President (4) ; Stu- dent Elective Council (3) ; Orientation Group Leader (3, 4); Hiking Club (1); Volleyball (2, 3); Why Knot; D. S. A.; S. O. S. ; Junior-Freshman Wedding (3); Choral Club (1, 2); I. R. C., Vice-President (4) ; Periscope Staff (4); May Queen (4). -36- EUY . CHARLOTTE SCOTT Rome, Georgia Kunomian ; Town Girls ' Club; French Club; Honor Roll ( 1 ) ; I. R. C, Treas- urer (4). DOROTHY SIEMEN Elizabethtown, Tennessee Transfer from East Tennessee State Teacher ' s College (3); Polymnian; K. A. T. ; Why Knot ; Shorter Players (3, 4); Phi Kappa Alpha; Cotillion Club (4); S. O. S. ; Swimming Team, Captain (3); Volleyball (4); Water Polo (4). -37- GRACE STOKES TARVER Aiken, South Carolina Transfer from Lander College; Euno- mian, President (4) ; Thug Leader (4) ; Do Nothing; D. S. A., President; Cotil- lion ; Rho Delta ; S. O. S. ; Sports Coun- cil (2, 3, 4) ; Junior-Freshman Wed- ding (3) ; Who ' s Who (2, 4) ; Orien- tation Group Leader (4) ; Honor Board (3, 4) ; Argonaut; Y. W. C. A. Cabinet (4); Sports Commendation; Student Body Song Leader; Chimes (3, 4); ARGO Staff (3, 4) ; Beauty Section (3) ; Kappa Gamma Tau ; Volleyball (2, 3, 4) ; Soccer (2, 3, 4) ; Basketball (3, 4) ; Hockey (3, 4); Swimming (2, 3, 4); Water ' Polo (2, 3, 4), Manager (3); Life Saver; May Queen ' s Court; Vice- President of Class (3). EVELYN WHITLOCK Newton, Georgia Polymnian; H. O. T. ; Cotillion Spon- sor (4) ; Junior-Freshman Wedding (3) ; S. O. S.; D. S. A.; Shorter Play- ers, Business Manager (4) ; ARGO Staff (4); Baseball (3); Swimming (3); Basketball (3, 4) ; Hockey (3, 4) ; Soc- cer (2, 3, 4); I. R. C.; Volleyball (2, 3, 4) ; Tennis (3, 4) ; Hiking Club (D. 38- h ' .lx Ur|4); fclfo. i:0ib. - 5nH); TWlil rW; VIRGINIA WOOTEN Rome, Georgia Polymnian ; Town Girls ' Club, Vice- President (4); Choral Club (3, 4); Choral Emblem (3) ; Y. W. C. A. Cabi- net (4) ; Honor Board (3, 4) ; Honor Roll (4). LILA NORMAN Columbus, Georgia Eunomian, Second Vice-President (3) ; Delta Chi ; Thug; Student Council (1, 2, 4), President (4); Honor Board (3, 4), Chairman (4); Y. W. C. A. Cabinet (4); Class President (2, 3); S. O. S.; Volleyball (1, 2, 3, 4) ; Soc- cer (1, 2, 3, 4) ; Hockey (3, 4), Man- ager (3) ; Basketball (1, 2, 3, 4), Cap- tain (2, 4) ; Tennis ( 1, 2, 3, 4), Assist- ant Manager (3); Water Polo (2); Periscope Staff (2, 3, 4) ; Kappa Gamma Tau, Vice-President (4); X Club; Do Nothing; Cotillion, President (4) ; S. O. S. ; Junior-Freshman Wedding (3); Orientation Honor Roll ( 1 ) ; Who ' s Who (2, 4); May Court (4); Rho Delta (2, 3, 4), Secretary (3), Presi- dent (4) imports Commendation (1, 2, rgonaut, President (4). - 39- WHOOP ' EM UP GENERATION SONG You ' re heard about the classes here The classes fai and near, But have you ever heard about the Class U ' e holtl so dear! 1 The half has never yet been told About a single lass The up and get the pep and grit Of the girls of the Senior Class. We ' ll U ' hoop ' em up And U ' hoop ' em up And whoop ' em up some more Senior Class is the class That ice all adore. She ' s such a peach she ' s icon our heart, She surely plays the game She is not rough, She is not tough, But she gets there just the same. We ' ll ichoop ' em up And ichoop ' em up And uhoop ' em up some more And uhoop ' em up And uhoop ' cm up Until our life is o ' er And u ' hen at last we come to sit With chillun ' round the door, W e ' ll teach them that the thing to do Is U ' hoop ' em up some more. We ' ll whoop ' em up And whoop ' em up And whoop ' em up some more Sophomore Class is the class That we all adore. She ' s such a peach She ' s won our hearts, She surely plays the game. She is not rough, She is not tough, But she gets there just the same. -40- JUNIOR CLASS OFFICERS ELIZABETH WILLIAMS .... President DOROTHY PERRY Vice-President MARY BYRD MARTIN Secretary MARY MARGARET WHITTON . . . . Treasurer -41 - JUNIORS JEAN AGNEW GRACE ARRINGTON MARY CUSHMAN JULIETTE DALE CLARA ENLOE . BETH FRYER Trion, Georgia Rome, Georgia . Atlanta, Georgia . Rome, Georgia . Lafayette, Georgia Blakely, Georgia -42- JUNIORS DOROTHY FUDGE Colquitt, Georgia DOROTHY GEMES Cartersville, Georgia SARA MARTHA GRIFFITH Burdal, Georgia LAURA ELLEN HANCOCK Rome, Georgia MARIBELL HOLMES ........ Moultrie, Georgia BERTHA MAE HOWELL Rome, Georgia -43- JUNIORS V ANNIE BRINKLEY HUNT ALICE MALLORY MARY BYRD MARTIN JEAN McCANLESS DOROTHY PERRY ELIZABETH SWANSON . . . Thomson, Georgia LaGrange, Georgia Lawrenceville, Georgia Canton, Georgia Decatur, Georgia LaGrange, Georgia JUNIORS KATLYN SMITH Ball Ground, Georgia MARGARET SNOW Albany, Georgia MARIAN STOCKTON Thomson, Georgia ELEANOR THORNTON Hartwell, Georgia MURIEL TURNER Rome, Georgia MARY VAN HOOSE Atlanta, Georgia -45- JUNIORS u MARGARET THOMI-SON HA EL WARRICK RUTH WHEAT MARY MARGARET WHITTON ELIZABETH WILLIAMS Dublin, Georgia Hlakely, Georgia . Bainbridge, Georgia Weaverville, North Carolina Cordele, Georgia -46- SOPHOMORE CLASS OFFICERS THELMA QUILLIAN MARY SHAW SIGMAN FRANCINA BASS ALYCE BLACKBURN President I ' lce-President Secretary Treasurer -47- BETTY ALEXANDER Macon, Georgia MARY PARK AVERY Shelbyville, Tennessee LUCILE BALKCOM Macon, Georgia FRANCINA BASS Gadsden, Alabama LOLA BEATTY Summerville, Georgia ALYCE BACKBURN Sylvester, Georgia MARY JANE BRINSON Wrightsville, Georgia GEORGIA BLALOCK Jonesboro, Georgia BETTIE CAIN ' . . Jasper, Alabama LILY MARY CAIN Savannah, Georgia SOPHOMORES -48- - BETTIE CAMPBELI Columbia, Alabama MARY ELIZABETH CRAWFORD Newport, Tennessee VIRGINIA CRENSHAW Newbern, Tennessee EVA LENA CASTLEBERRY Talladega, Alabama Lois DANIELL Rome, Georgia SARA DAVIS Columbus, Georgia MARY MAC ELLINGTON Rome, Georgia MAURINE FAULKNER Dothan, Alabama LOUISE FORRESTER Canton, Georgia MARY EVELYN FORTUNE Erwin, Tennessee SOPHOMORES -49- MABELLE R. GILBERT Miami, Florida DICKEY CULBREATH . Palmetto, Georgia MARY HAYDEN McAlester, Oklahoma MARY HATTAN Erwin, Tennessee ADELE HANCOCK Marietta, Georgia MARTHA HOGAN Canton, Georgia DOROTHY HENDON Gadsden, Alabama NAOMI HOLLAND Rome, Georgia FLOYCE JOHNSON Opp, Alabama FRANCES HOUSER Macon, Georgia J SOPHOMORES -50- ADA HI-TH JARMAN Hazlehurst, Georgia MARTHA JONES Albany, Georgia JULE LAMBERT Fort Valley, Georgia MYRVIS LAWRENCE Blakely, Georgia ELNA LOMBARD Augusta, Georgia MARY ANNE MARTIN Columbus, Georgia JANE McGHEE Rome, Georgia KATHERINE MURRAY Columbus, Georgia MARGARET MULLJNS Dothan, Alabama MARY PARKER Conyers, Georgia SOPHOMORES -51 EVELYN PARIS Atlanta, Georgia JOYCE PATRICK Conyers, Georgia JUNE PEARSON Cowan, Tennessee MARIE LOUISE RAU Chattanooga, Tennessee THELMA QUILLIAN Oklahoma City, Oklahoma VIRGINIA REAVIS Waycross, Georgia MARY JANE ROBINSON Greenville, South Carolina CAROLINE SHIELDS Waycross, Georgia SUE SHUFORD Atlanta, Georgia MARY SHAW SIGMAN Macon, Georgia SOPHOMORES 52 Mm An LOUE Leu PHU Eki Mm MIRIAM SMITH . . Cartersville, Georgia ANN KII.BY SMITH Cordele, Georgia RUTH SMITH Erwin, Tennessee LOUISA TAYLOR Isabella, Tennessee LULA FAITH TERRELL Toccoa, Georgia ANNIE MAUD WHEAT Bainbridge, Georgia PHYLLIS WILBY Huntington, West Virginia EDNA LEE WILLIAMS Dunnellon, Florida MARINELLE WILLIAMS Cordele, Georgia SOPHOMORES -53- THE WHITE AND GOLD The u ' hi i ' anil gold of iittinories ilt ' ar. Enshrine ii ' e in nir hearts, The teachings (if these colors clear, ( ' fill ne ' er from us depart. The white shall stand for purity. The gold for worth untold, We ' ll prove Short er ' s worth, In the world ' s great strife, We ' ll uphold the white and gold. Our Alma Mater ' s standards true, We ' ll bear where ' er ice go, That others seeing our lives Her glories too, may know. Our hearts shall stand for purity, Our lives for worth untold, We ' ll prove Shorter ' s icorth, In the world of men. We ' ll uphold the white and gold. LOUISE BENNETT, ' 14 -54- FRESHMAN CLASS OFFICERS LUCY QUILUAN ELLEN BRADSHAW HELEN WRIGHT . DOROTHY NEWHARD EI.I ABKTH LUCAS . President First Semester President Secant Semester . Vice-President . Secretary Treasurer No picture. -55- FRESHMEN MARGARET AMBERSON DOROTHY ADAIR EI.OISE ANDERSON Lois ARNOLD RUTH B BB ELEANOR BANKS MARJORIE BELL LOUISE BIGGS GEORGIA BLOUNT PATTY BRADLEY ELLEN BRADSHAW DOROTHY BRANNON ALLIE COOK SARA FRANCES CROSS DOROTHY DARBY ELIZABETH BREWER FRANCES CALAHAN MARY FRANCES CHAPMAN ANNIE NELL COLLINS VIRGINIA DEAN NINA SIPS DJJJSTAGAN -56- FRESHMEN CLYDE DuPREE JULIE EUBANKS PEARL GIBSON HETTY GREEN NANITA GUERRY THELMA GUINN ANN JOHNSTON VIRGINIA JOHNSON Uixi ANN JONES HATTIE JONES MARJORIE KERSEY BETTY KNOX MARY RUTH LANIER CHRISTINE LEE Lois LEXARD SARA LEWIS ELIZABETH LISLE MARY LITTLE ELIZABETH LUCAS ELSIE MANN JEAN MAULDIN -57- FRESHMEN MADGE McCANN LAURA MCMANUS JENNIE BROWN MEEK ELEANOR MILLICAN MILDRED MILLER DOROTHY NEWHARD MARGARET NEWHARD MARJORIE OLIVER SARA PARIS MARY SUE PAYNE ANN PITTARD ELIZABETH PI.ATT JULIA PRICE CAROL QUILLIAN STARR QUIC;G ANN REAVIS MARJORIE REID LUCILLE RHINEHART BRINTSY ROBERTS NINA ROGERS u -58- I 1 J FRESHMEN CAROLYNE SCHARFF MARTHA SESSOMS GAIL SHANNON VIRGINIA SIMMERVILLE JANE TANNER GLADYS THAYEF HADIEE THOMPSON MARY ALLEN THOMPSON DOROTHY WALKER DORA WARE BETTY WRIGHT DOROTHY WHEELER HELEN WRIGHT -59- ALMA MATER (TUNE: ALMA MATER, vv. H. ROWAND) Far above the winding Coosa, ' Bore her waters clear, Stands forever Alma Mater Shorter, loved and dear. Lilt your voices, send them upward, Loud her honor sing, Hail to thee, O Alma Mater. W ide thy praises ring. Far above the mountains azure, And the town of Rome, In our inem ' ry cherished ever, Stands our college home. Lift your voices, send them upward. Loud her honor sing. Hail to thee, O Alma Mater. Wide thy praises ring. Stands forever throned in beauty. Hold thy purpose high, And thy fame, O Alma Mater. May it never die. Lift your voices, send them upivard, Loud her honor sing, Hail to thee, O Alma Mater. Wide thy praises ring. MARY K. BRUXER, ' 17. THE SPORTS ASSOCIATION LANIER TARVKR SNOW HARVEY WHITTON MARTIN ARMSTRONG PROTHRO WILLIAMS MILLER CLARK OFFICERS LOUIE CLARK President ALICE LANIER V let-President HELEN HARVEY Secretary FRANCES PROTHRO Treasurer MEMBERS ALICE LANIER HELEN HARVEY FRANCES PROTHRO GRACE TARVER MARY MARGARET WHITTON ELIZABETH WILLIAMS MARGARET SNOW MARY BYRD MARTIN SARA MILLER ANN ARMSTRONG SENIOR VOLLEYBALL TEAM MARY JEFFORDS, LOUIE CLARK, HELEN HARVEY, SUSIE CUNNINGHAM, Captain. LUCII.K CLARKE, LILA NORMAN, GRACE TAKVER. HELEN HARVEY, LILA JUANITA HA ENIOR HOCKEY TEAM , GRACE TAKVER, LUCILE CLARKE, Captain, DOROTHY DUKE, SUSIE CUNNINGHAM, MARY JEFFORDS, LOUIE CLARK. -64- SENIOR BASKETBALL TEAM LILA NORMAN, Captain, HELEN- HARVEY, MARY JEFFORDS, LOUIE CLARK, GRACE TARVER, SUSIE CUNNINGHAM. SENIOR SOCCER TEAM DOROTHY DUKK, SUSIE CUNNINGHAM, LUCILE CLARKE, L GRACE TARVER, MARY JEFFORDS, LOUIE AN, HELEN HARVEY, 65- JUNIOR VOLLEYBALL TEAM 7 uVrf A ' L ' .- JEAN AGNEW, ELIZABETH WILLIAMS, MARGARET SNOW, MARY MARGARET WHITTON. MARY B. MARTIN, DOROTHY PERRY, BETH FRYER, ANN BRINKLEY HUNT, Captain. JUNIOR HOCKEY TEAM -t. Center: JE X AGNEW, Captain. BKTH FRYKR, MARY J G RKT WHITTON, MARGARET SNOW, ELIZABETH WILLIAMS, DOROTHY ANN BRINKLEY HUNT, MARY B. MARTIN. 66- JUNIOR BASKETBALL TEAM MARY MARGARET WHITTON, MARGARET SNOW, BETH FRYER, ELIZABETH WILLIAMS, DOROTHY PERRY, ANN BRINKLEY HL-NT, JEAN- AGNKW, MARY L!. MARTIN-, Captain. JUNIOR SOCCER TEAM Back Row: MARY B. MARTIN, ELIZABETH WILLIAMS. Next Row: KATLYN SMITH, ANN B. HUNT, JEAN AGNEW, jJ3j tynfiY PERRY, BETH FRYER, MARY MARGARET WHITTON. l Center: MARGARET Sxo v, Captain? 67- SOPHOMORE VOLLEYBALL TEAM Top Row: DICKY CULHREATH, FRANCES PROTHRO, VIRGINIA REAVIS, JUNE PEARSON. AY.r Row: FRANCES HOUSER, CAROLINE SHIELDS, ELNA LOMBARD, SARA MILLER. Next Row: ANN MARTIN, JULE LAMBERT, SARA DAVIS, ANN ARMSTRONG. Center: ALYCE BLACKBURN, Captain. SOPHOMORE HOCKEY TEAM Center: CAROLINE SHIELDS, Captain. MARJORIE HAYDEN, DICKY CULBREATH, FRANCES HOUSER, ANN ARMSTRONG, JULE LAMBERT, ELNA LQBTSABPVIRGINIA REAVIS, FRANCES PROTHRO, SARA MILLER, DAVIS, ALYCE BLACKBURN. 68. u SOPHOMORE BASKETBALL TEAM [luck Rote: FRANCES HorsKR. FRANCES PROTHRO, VIKC.IXIA REAVIS, KI.XA LOMBARD, SARA MILLER, JULE LAMBERT. f.rt iorr: CAROLINE SHIELDS, ALVCE BLACKBI ' RN, Captain. SARA DAVIS, ANN ARMSTRONG. SOPHOMORE SOCCER TEAM Back Row. ANN MARTIN, DICKY CULBREATH, FRANCES PROTHRO, CAROLINE SHIELDS, VIRGINIA REAVIS, ELNA LOMBARD, Next Row. MARJORIE HAYDEN, FRANCES HOUSER, ALYP.ICKBURN, Captain, ANN ARMSTRONG, JULE LAMBERT, SARA -69- FRESHMAN VOLLEYBALL TEAM Back Row: Lois ARNOLD, SAKA LEWIS, ELIZABETH LISLE, DOROTHY NEVVHARD, MARGARET NEWHARD, Captain, ALI.IE COOK, ELIZABETH LUCAS, CAROLYNE SCHARFF, THELMA GUINN, SARA PARIS, LUCY QUILLIAN. Next Row: ELIZABETH PLATT, NANITA GUERRY, LAURA MCMANUS, ANN REAVIS, ELEANOR HANKS, ELEANOR MILLICAN, HELEN WRIGHT, MARJORIE OLIVER. FRESHMAN HOCKEY TEAM ANDERSON, NANITA GUERRY, Lois ARNOLD, HELEN WRIGHT. MARJORIE BELL, ELIZABETH PLATT, SARA LEWIS, ANN LISLE, DOROTHY NEWHARD. ANN PITTARD, ELEANOR BANKS, MARJORIE OLIVER, VIRGINIA DEAN, LAURA MCMANUS. Back Rou ' : Next Row: Next Row ELO -70- FRESHMAN BASKETBALL TEAM Back Row: ANN PITTAKD, M. NEWHARD, Lois ARNOLD, ALLIE COOK. Front Rn- ' : THEI.MA GUINN, D. NEWHARD, HELEN WRIGHT, ELIZABETH LUCAS, LUCY QUILLIAN. Center: MARJORIE OLIVER, Captain. FRESHMAN SOCCER TEAM ELLEN BRADSHAW, Captain, LUCY QUILLIAN, ALLIE COOK, ELOISE ANDERSON, ELIZABETH LUCAS, D. NEWHARD, HELEN- OLIVER, THEI.MA GUINN. HARD, VIRGINIA DEAX, Lois ARNOLD, MARJORIE -71 - c c -72- IT, b 73- 1936 ( u 74-, ' !. o -75- O LI- J-sitbUca THE ARGO ERIN BIGGS Editor-in-Chief ALMEDIA MC NNIS Business Manager DOROTHY DUKE Assistant Business Manager MARY BYRD MARTIN Junior Business Manager GRACE TARVER Associate Editor SUSIE CUNNINGHAM Art Editor EVELYN WHITLOCK Subscription Editor TARVER MARTIN CUNNINGHAM DUKE WHITLOCK -80- POWERS SNOW CULBREATH McGiNTY TAYLOR WHITTOX NORMAN VAN HOOSE TARVER MARTIN TURNER HARBKR McCANLESS THE PERISCOPE CECELIA HARBKR JEAN MCCANLESS Editors-in-Chief MARY MARTIN Managing Editor MARGARET SNO V Business Manager THELMA QUILLIAN Assistant Business Manager DICKY CULBREATH Society Editor CHARLOTTE POWERS Club Editor MARY VAN HOOSE Neu ' s Editor HELEN McGiNTY Art Editor MURIEL TURNER Exchange Editor MARY MARGARET WHITTON Sports Editor GRACE TARVER Subscription Manager LOUISA TAYLOR Subscription Manager LILA NORMAN Humor Editor -81 - LAMEK MA HONEY THE CHIMES ALICE LANIER Editor-in-Chief LYNETTE MAHONEY Business Manager GRACE TARVER MAURINE FAULKNER LOUISA TAYLOR FRANCES HOUSER Editorial Board MARY MARGARET WHITTON MARY BYRD MARTIN CAROLINE SHIELDS KATHERINE MURRAY Business Managers TARVER FATI.KNER MARTIN MURRAY WHITTON HOUSER TAYLOR SHIELDS tiVit THE STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION HONOR BOARD LILA NORMAN Chairman NANCY MCLAUGHLIN Vice-Chairman HELEN HARVEY Secretary MARY MARGARET WHITTON Treasurer REPRESENTATIVES LILA NORMAN Council NANCY MCLAUGHLIN y. W. C. A. Cabinet LOUIE CLARK Spnrts Council HELEN HARVEY Polymnian Society GRACE TARVER Eunomian Society MARY COLE Senior Tou-n Girls ' VIRGINIA WOOTEN Senior Town Girls ' SUSIE CUNNINGHAM Senior MARY MARGARET WHITTON Junior ELIZABETH WILLIAMS Junior DOROTHY FUDGE Junior MADGE DELLINGER Junior Tou ' n Girls ' ADA BETH JARMAN Sophomore THELMA QUILLIAN . Sophomore LAURA McMANUs Freshman -84- THE STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION NORMAN MCLAUGHLIN CLARK HARVEY TARVER COLE WOOTEN CUNNINGHAM WHITTON WILLIAMS FUDGE JARMAN QUILLIAN McMANus THE STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION STUDENT COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE LII.A NORMAN President NANCY MCLAUGHLIN .... Vice-President MARY BYRD MARTIN Secretary __ _ EI.I ABKTH WILLIAMS Treasurer NOR M A x CLASS REPRESENTATIVES LOUIE CLARK Senior LUCILE CLARKE Senior NANCY MCLAUGHLIN Senior CHARLOTTE POWERS Senior ELEANOR THORNTON lunior MARY MARGARET WHITTON Junior ADA BETH JARMAN Sophomore JULE LAMBERT Sophomore THELMA QUILLIAN Sophomore THE ASSOCIATION, in co-operation with the faculty, has supervision of all matters pertaining to student life. It aims to regulate the life of the college community that the business of being a student may be carried on under the most favorable conditions. It reinforces and extends the education of the classroom by giving to each Shorter girl the opportunity of learning to live as an honorable and unselfish citizen in a community, and of assuming responsibility devolving upon a self-governing group. To learn to live wisely, worthy and well, to share life ' s burdens and responsibilities, to be honorable in all things, should be the purpose of every college girl. -86- THE STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION MCLAUGHLIN CLARK CLARKE POWERS WOOTEN WHITTON WILLIAMS MARTIN THORNTON QUILLIAN LAMBERT JARMAN 87- THE YOUNG WOMEN ' S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OFFICERS NANCY MCLAUGHLIN . . . ' . . . Presitlnt CHARLOTTE POWERS I ' ice-President LUCILE CLARKE Secretary MARGARET THOMPSON .... Treasurer MCLAUGHLIN ALMEDIA McGiNNis SARA DAVIS COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN Tuesday Evening Service Sofia , LULA FAITH TERRELL ) M . , f , , ADA BETH JARMAN J GRACE TARVER | ELEANOR THORNTON MARGARET THOMPSON } ANN MARTIN SUSIE CUNNINGHAM EI.I ABETH WILLIAMS ; ' Top ] ' ieu ' S LILA NORMAN Council Representative VIRGINIA WOOTEN Town Girl Representative JUANITA HAGGARD Posters PURPOSE: To realize full and creative life through a growing knowledge of God. We seek to have a part in making this life possible for all people. In this task we seek to understand Jesus and follow Him. 7 T Vyr CAI j JU THE YOUNG WOMEN ' S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION TARVER CUNNINGHAM McGiNNis JARMAN WOOTEN DAVIS TERRELL POWERS HAGGARD MARTIN WHITTON THORNTON CLARKE THOMPSON MCLAUGHLIN 89. THE POLYMNIAN SOCIETY OFFICERS HELEN HARVEY President RED McGlNNis I ' ice-l ' residcnt MARY JEFFORDS Second Vice-President CECELIA HARBER Secretary ALICE LANIER . Treasurer U -90- THE POLYMNIAN SOCIETY mini uinl nur, DOROTHY ADAIR ELOISE ANDERSON MARGARET AMBERSON ANNE ARMSTRONG Lois ARNOLD GRACE ARRINGTON CHRISTINE BANDY MARY LEE BATTLE MARJORIE BELL ERIN BIGGS LOUISE BIGGS ALICE BLACKBURN GEORGIA B LOU NI PATTY BRADLEY ELIZABETH BREWER MARY JANE BRINSON MARY FRANCES BURNES BETTIE CAIN LILLY MARY CAIN FRANCES CALAHAN BETTY CAMPBELL MARY F. CHAPMAN EDITH CHEATWOOD LUCILE CLARKE ANNIE NELL COLLINS ALLIE COOK EDITH CRAFT MARY CUSHMAN DOROTHY DARBY SARA DAVIS VIRGINIA DEAN DOROTHY DEMPSEY MARGARET DUNCAN CLYDE DUPREE MARY MAC ELLINGTON CLARA ENLOE CAMILLE FAGOT MARY EVELYN FORTUNE BETH FRYER DOROTHY FUDGE PEARL GIBSON MYRA GILMORE BETTY GREEN SARA M. GRIFFITH N ANITA GUERRY ADELE HANCOCK CECELIA HARBER DOROTHY J. HARTFORD HELEN HARVEY MARY H ATT AN HELEN HOBBS JEWEL HOLLIS MARIBEL HOLMES BERTHA MAE HOWELL MARY JEFFORDS BETTIE JOHNSON BETTY JOLLY BETTY JONES DIXI ANN JONES HATTIE JONES MARTHA JONES BETTY KNOX JULE LAMBERT ALICE LANIER MYRVIS LAWRENCE Lois LENNARD BETTYE LEWIS ELIZABETH LISLE BETTY LIVINGSTON ELIZABETH LUCAS LYNETTE MAHONEY ANNE MARTIN MILDRED MILLER DONNA MOORE MADGE McCANN MARTHA MCLREATH JANE McGHEE LYNN McGHEE ALMEDIA MC NNIS NANCY MCLAUGHLIN DOROTHY NEWHARD MARGARET NEWHARD EUNICE NIXON JOSEPHINE PARIS JUNE PEARSON MARY SUE PAYNE DOROTHY PERRY EVELYN PERRY ANN PITTARD JULIA PRICE FRANCES PYLE STARR QUIGG CAROL QUILLIAN MARIE RAU ANN REAVIS VIRGINIA REAVIS CHRISTINE ROACH BRENTSIE ROBERTS NENA ROGERS LILLIAN RUSSELL MARTHA SESSOMS GAIL SHANNON PAT SHAW CAROLINE SHIELDS SUE SHUFORD DOROTHY SIEMEN ANN KILBY SMITH RUTH SMITH MARGARET SNOW ELIZABETH SWANSON JANE TANNER LULA FAITH TERRELL GLADYS THAYER HAIDEE THOMPSON MARY A. THOMPSON ACUSTA TODD MURIEL TURNER DORA WARE HAZEL WARRICK ANNIE MAUD WHEAT RUTH WHEAT DOROTHY WHEELER HELEN WHEELER EVELYN WHITLOCK MARY M. WHITTON GEORGIA WILBY EDNA LEE WILLIAMS ELIZABETH WILLIAMS MARINELLE WILLIAMS VIRGINIA WOOTEN VIRGINIA WILSON BETTY WRIGHT HELEN WRIGHT JEAN YOUNG -91 - THE EUNOMIAN SOCIETY OFFICERS GRACE TARVER President SUSIE CUNNINGHAM Vice-President MARY SHAW SIGMAN . . . Second Vice-President LOUIE CLARK Treasurer CHARLOTTE POWERS Secretary -92- taiiil HtVfl fttfj THE EU JEAN AGNEW BETTY ALEXANDER RUTH BABB MARY PARK AVERY LUCILE BALKCOM ELEANOR BANKS FRANCINA BASS LOLA BEATTY ELLEN BRADSHAW DOROTHY BRANNON EVA LENA CASTLEBERRY LOUIE CLARK MARY COLE MARY E. CRAWFORD VIRGINIA CRENSHAW SARA FRANCES CROSS DlCKY CULBREATH SUSIE CUNNINGHAM JULIETTE DALE Lois DANIEL SUSIE DAVIS DOT DEKLYNE MADGE DELLINGER JULIA EUBANKS MAURINE FAULKNER LOUISE FORRESTER MYRA Jo GAINES DOROTHY GEMES MAYBELL GILBERT NOMIAN SOCIETY THELMA GUINN JUANITA HAGGARD LAURA E. HANCOCK MARJORIE HAYDEN HELEN HEAD DOROTHY HENDON MARTHA HOGAN EVELYN HORNE -FRANCES HOUSER JANE HUCKABEE A. BRINKLEY HUNT ADA BETH JARMAN VIRGINIA JOHNSON CHRISTINE LEE SARA LEWIS MARY LITTLE ELNA LOMBARD ALICE MALLORY ELSIE MANN MARY BYRD MARTIN JEAN MAULDIN JENNIE B. MEEK SARA MILLER ELEANOR MILLICAN ANNA MORPHEW KATHERINE MURRAY JEAN MCCANLESS HELEN MC NTY LAURA McMANUs LILA NORMAN MARJORIE OLIVER EVELYN PARIS SARA PARIS MARY PARKER JOYCE PATRICK ELIZABETH PLATT FAITH PONDER CHARLOTTE POWERS FRANCES PROTHRO LUCY QUILLIAN THELMA QUILLIAN MARJORIE REID LUCILE RHINEHART CAROLYN E SCHARFF CHARLOTTE SCOTT MARY SHAW SIGMAN VIRGINIA SIMMERVILLE KATLYN SMITH MIRIAM SMITH MARIAN STOCKTON GRACE TARVER LOUISA TAYLOR MARGARET THOMPSON ELEANOR THORNTON MARY VAN HOOSE EUGENIA VAUGHN DOROTHY WALKER KATHERINE WATSON MARY S. WRIGHT -93- THE ARGONAUT SOCIETY Established 1931 THE ARGONAUT SOCIETY is a Senior honorary society. It stands for the promotion of student honor, the mainte- nance of high standards of scholarship and the encour- agement of a whole-hearted allegiance to the ideals of Shorter College. MEMBERS NANCY MCLAUGHLIN GRACE TARVER HELEN HARVEY LOUIE CLARK LILA NORMAN, President ALUMNAE MEMBERS SARAH HUGHES, ' 31 MARGARET OWENS, ' 31 JEAN CLECKLER, ' 31 BETTY NEWTON, ' 31 MARTHA COLLINS, ' 34 CELESTE TERRELL, ' 34 MARY HARBIN CLARA MARTIN GUERRY, ' 32 JOSEPHINE HARDMAN, ' 32 CLYDE EZELL, ' 35 AGNES CREE, ' 34 ANN WIMBISH, ' 34 MCLAUGHLIN HARVEY TARVEK CLARK NORMAN No picture. -94- PHI KAPPA ALPHA OFFICER CECELIA HARBI;R President GRACE ARRINGTON CHRISTINE BANDY MARY CUSH MAN- CLARA ENLOE DOROTHY GEMES CECELIA HARIIER MARY JEFFORDS MEMBERS I. V NKTTE MA HONEY MARY B. MARTIN JEAN McCANLESS NANCY MCLAUGHLIN EUNICE NIXON JOSEPHINE PARIS FRANCES FROTH no CAROL QUU.I.IAN LUCY QUILLIAN ELIZABETH SWANSON MARY VAN HOOSE EUGENIA VAUGHN- MARY MARGARET WHITTON ELIZAUETH WILLIAMS -95- KAPPA GAMMA TAU OFFICERS JUANITA HAGGARD President LILA NORMAN [ ' ice-President RED McGlNNIs Secretary and Treasurer MEMBERS ANN ARMSTRONG ERIN BIGGS MARY COLE DlCKY CULBREATH SARA DAVIS SARA MARTHA GRIFFITH JUANITA HAGGARD ADELE HANCOCK MARIBEL HOLMES BERTHA MAE HOWELL ELEANOR THORNTON ANN B. HUNT SARA MILLER LYNN McGHEE RED MC NNIS LILA NORMAN MARY PARKER DOROTHY PERRY KATLYN SMITH GRACE TARVER LOUISA TAYLOR -96- NORMAN TARVER TURNER MILLICAN HAKBKK HOUSER WKIGHT WATSON MAHOXKY I.AXIER ARRINGTON FAULKNER TAYLOR CULBREATH RHO DELTA CLUB OFFICERS LII.A NORMAN President CECELIA HARBER Vice-President GRACE TARVER Secretary and Treasurer MEMBERS ALICE LANIER LYNETTE MAHONEY FRANCES HOUSER MURIEL TURNER HELEN WRIGHT GRACE ARRINGTON ELEANOR MILLICAN KATHERINE WATSON MAURINE FAULKNER DlCKY CULBREATH LOUISA TAYLOR GAMMA D ELTA CLUB ERIN BIGGS HELEN HARVEY GRACE TARVER ELIZABETH WILLIAMS MARY BYRD MARTIN MARY VAN HOOSE RUTH WHEAT BETTY CAMPBELL BETH FRYER GEORGIA WILBY MARY MAC ELLINGTON ANNIE MAUD WHEAT BETTY ALEXANDER DlCKIE CULBREATH LULA FAITH TERRELL FRANCES PROTHRO MIRIAM SMITH ADELE HANCOCK HELEN HEAD MARY FRANCES BURNES MARGARET SIMMS BETTY KNOX BETTY WRIGHT HAIDEE THOMPSON DOROTHY WALKER BETTY GREEN MARJORIE BELL LOUISE BIGGS ELIZABETH BREWER BETTIE CAIN ANNIE NELL COLLINS LOUIE CLARK MADGE DELLINGER NANITA GUERRY MARJORIE HAYDEN MARGARET KERSEY JULE LAMBERT SARA LEWIS ELIZABETH LUCAS ELSIE MANN JANE McGHEE LYNN McGHEE LAURA MCMANUS ANNA MORPHEW EUNICE NIXON GAIL SHANNON CLARA ENLOE CAROL QUILLIAN MARTHA SESSOMS FRANCES HOUSER LUCY QUILLIAN ALYCE BLACKBURN -98- CAM ER ATA CLUB OFFICERS JUANITA BLANKS . MARTHA HOGAN . LOUISE FORRESTER DOROTHY ADAIR JUANITA BLANKS GEORGIA BLOUNT LOUISE FORRESTER NANITA GUERRY MARY HATTAN HELEN HOBBS President . ] ' Ice-President Secretary and Treasurer MEMBERS MARTHA HOGAN FLOYCE JOHNSON BETTY KNOX MARY RUTH LANIER ANNE MARTIN MILDRED MILLER ANNA MORPHEW LAURA McMANUS MARY SUE PAYNE MAJORIE REID RUTH SMITH MARION STOCKTON GLADYS THAYER DOROTHY WALKER -99- CHORAL CLUB OFFICERS DOROTHY FUDGE . VIRGINIA WOOTEN KATLYN SMITH SARA DAVIS President Vice-President Secretary Treasurer DOROTHY ADAIR ANNE ARMSTRONG JUANITA BLANKS ELLEN BRADSHAW ANNIE NELL COLLINS Lois DANIEL SARA DAVIS LOUISE FORRESTER MEMBERS DOROTHY FUDGE NANITA GUERRY HELEN HOBBS MARTHA HOGAN FRANCES HOUSER MARY RUTH LANIER ANNE MARTIN MILDRED MILLER ANNA MORPHEW VIRGINIA SIMMERVILLE KATLYN SMITH RUTH SMITH GLADYS THAYER MARY VAN HOOSE DOROTHY WALKER VIRGINIA WOOTEN - 100- INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS CLUB OFFICERS LUCILE CLARKE . . . . CHARLOTTE POWERS . HELEN HARVEY CHARLOTTE SCOTT President Vice-President Secretary imu IE. ' x AGXEW ELOISK ANDERSON GRACE ARRINGTON MARJORIE BELL PATTY BRADLEY ELLEN BRADS HAW LOUIE CLARK- SUSIE CUNNINGHAM MARY CUSHMAN JULIETTE DALE DOROTHY DUKE RETH FRYER SARA MARTHA GRIFFITH MEMBERS THELMA GUINN HELEN HARVEY ANNIE BRINKI.EY HTXT MARY JEFFORDS DIXI Axx JONES Ai 11 F. LANIER MARY BYRD MARTIN JENNIE B. MEEK AXNA MORPHEW NANCY MCLAUGHLIN D OROTHY NKWHARD DOROTHY PERRY ELIZABETH PLATT CHARLOTTE POWERS MARJORIE REID CHARLOTTE SCOTT GAIL SHANNON VIRGINIA SIMMERVILLE MARGARET SNOW ELEANOR THORNTON MURIEL TURNER HAZEL WARRICK RUTH WHEAT HELEN WHEELER EVELYN WHITLOCK ELIZABETH WILLIAMS BETTY WRIGHT - 101 - SHORTER PLAYERS OFFICERS .MARY JEFFORDS .... CECELIA HARBER . HELEN ' MC NTY . EVKLYN WHITI.OCK President Vice-President . Secretary BETTY ALEXANDER ANNE ARMSTRONG GRACE ARRINGTON MARY PARK A VERY FRANCINA BASS MARY LEE BATTLE ALYCE BLACKBURN MARY JANE BRINSON BKTTIE CAIN MARY ELIZABETH CRAWFORD SARA DAVIS MAURIXE FAULKXER MARY EVELYN FORTI ' XE BETH FRYER MYRA Jo GAINES DOROTHY GEMES MEMBERS MABKI.I.E GILIIERT CECELIA HAKHKR MARY HATTAN DOROTHY HEX DON EVELYN HORNE FRANCES HOUSER ADA BETH JARMAN MARY JEFFORDS JULE LAMBERT LYNETTE MA HONEY ANNE MARTIN JEAN MCCANLESS RED McGiNNis HELEN MC NTY JOYCE PATRICK JUNE PEARSON MARIE RAU Treeuurir VIRGINIA REAVIS CAROLINA SHIELDS DOROTHY SIEMEX ANN KIRIIY SMITH MIRIAM SMITH GRACE TARVER LOUISA TAYLOR ELEANOR THORNTON ANNIE MAUD WHEAT RUTH WHEAT HELEN WHEELER EVELYN WHITLOCK MARY MARGARET WHITTOX GEORGIA WILBY ELIZABETH WILLIAMS MARINELLE WILLIAMS flfl J H. O. T. CLUB OFFICER HELEN HARVEY President RED McGiNNis NANCY MCL.AUGH MARY JEFFORDS CECELIA HARBER MEMBERS ALICE LANIF.R DOROTHY I)i KI ERIN BIGGS EVELYN WHITLOCK MARIBEL HOLMES MARGARET SNOW LYNKTTE MAHONEY GRACE ARRINGTON 104. THUGS OFFICER GRACE TARVER Leader SrsiK CUNNINGHAM CHARLOTTE POWERS LOUIE CLARK MARY SHAW SUIMAX MEMBERS JUANITA HAGGARD LILA NORMAN HELEN McGiMv MARY BYRD MARTIN FRANCES PROTHRO ELEANOR THORNTON DOROTHY GEMES :ELLE GILBERT URINE FAULKNER - 105- WHY KNOT CLUB OFFICER CECELIA HARBER President ELIZABETH WILLIAMS CAROLINE SHIELDS ADELE HANCOCK LYNETTE SUSIE CUNNNING CHARLOTTE POWE: MARJORIE BELL ERIN BIGGS ELIZABETH Luc BETTY GREEN VIRGINIA MEMBERS GAIL SHANNON LOUISE BIGGS MARGARET NEWHARD ALICE LANIER DOROTHY NEWHARD THELMA QUILLIAN HELEN HARVEY VIRGINIA REAVIS FRANCES PROTHRO MARIBEI. HOLMES MARY MARGARET WHITTON LLIAN ELEANOR - 106- CLAIRE ENLOE HELEN WRIGHT ANN REAVIS RUTH WHEAT ELEANOR LOMBARD DOROTHY HENDON ANNIE MAUD WHEAT HELEN HOBBS DOROTHY SIEMEN MARJORIE HADEN BETTY KNOX BANKS K. A. T. CLUB OFFICER HELEN HARVEY P RED McGiNNis JUANITA HAGGARD VIRGINIA REAVIS CLAIRE ENLOE MARIBEL HOLMES BETTY GREKN COLORS : Black TIME: After Dark MEMBERS JENNIE MEEK BROWN DIXI ANN JONES CAROLINE SHIELDS NANCY MCLAUGHLIN- DOT SlEMEN ADELE HANCOCK and Orange PLACE MOTTO: E. K. II. H. - 107- DlCKIE CULBREATH THELMA QUILLIAN ANN REAVIS AIL SHANNON NNIE NELL COLLINS ' INKY LEE NG : Back Fence Cat Tail ft HAGGARD LILA NORMAN JEFFORDS McGHEK HARBER MCLAUGHLIN- CAIN CLARK CAMPBELL SIGMAN FLOWER: Bachelor Button MOTTO: Put off ' til tomorrow what you should do today SLOGAN : ' too high-hat and you ' re too low-down. No picture. - 108. QUII.LIAX HAYDEN HENDON REAVIS HARVEY CULBHEATH BLACKBURN TARVER BASS PRO THRO OFFICER MARY JEFFORDS President No picture. - 109- SHORTER CLUB OFFICER MABELLE GILBERT President MIRIAM SMITH ALYCE BLACKBURN FRANCES PROTHRO MARY SHAW SK;M MEMBERS FRANCES HOUSER FRANCINA BASS BETTIE ALEXANDER VIRGINIA RKAVIS JANE McGHEE DOROTHY GEMES BETTIE CAIN CAROLINE SHIELIIS - no- D. S. A. CLUB OFFICER MARY JEFFORDS President CHARLOTTE POWERS LOUIE CLARK EVELYN WHITLOCK SUSIE CUNNINGHAM MAHELLE GILDERT LUCY QUILLIAN MEMBERS FRANCES HOUSER BETTIE CAIN BETTIE ALEXANDER HELEN Homis ELEANOR BANKS ELEANOR MILLICAN MARJORIE REID HY WALKER CE BLACKBURN NOR THORNTON IA REAVIS WRIGHT COTI LLION CLUB OFFICERS LILA NORMAN President EVELYN WHITLOCK Sponsor LOUIE CLARK DOT SIEMEN MARY JEFFORDS MEMBERS MARY SHAW SIGMAN LYXETTE MAHONEY GRACE TARVER HELEN- HARVEY KATHERIXE MURRAY SARA DAVIS MAKIBELL HOLMES - 112- S. O. S. CLUB OFFICER SUSIE CUNNINGHAM President CHRISTINE CANDY ERIN BIGGS JUANITA BLANKS LOUIE CLARK LUCILE CLARKE MARY COLE SUSIE CUNNINGHAM DOROTHY DUKE JUNE PEARSON ELNA LOMBARD MARJORIE HAYDEN THELMA QUILLIAN ALYCE BLACKDURN SARA DAVIS SENIOR MEMBERS JUAXITA HAGGARD CECELIA HARBER LILA NORMAN HELEN HARVEY ALICE LANIER LYNN McGiiEE HELEN MC NTY RED McGiNNis SOPHOMORE MEMBERS CAROLINE SHIELDS ADA BETH JARMAN VIRGINIA REAVIS FRANCES PKOTHRO ANN ARMSTRONG NANCY MCLAUGHLIN F.VEI.YN PERRY CHARLOTTE POWERS CHARLOTTE SCOTT DOROTHY SIEMEN ( IKACE TARVF.R EVELYN WHITLOCK VlRC.INIA WOOTEN SARA MILLER JULE LAMBKRT MARY SHAW SIGMAN DICKIE CUI.BRKATH FRANCINA BASS KATHERINE MURRAY - 113- God, wheti j ; thought of a college, How ' did you think of this hill: ' How did you know ' that each little tiling Would bring to each student a thrill: ' ' Hou: did you know the grounds around Would bear the scenes they do? How ' did you know the sky from here Would be so very blue ' ' How ' did you knoii ' each heart would feel So loving, kind and true ' ? How did you know we ' d love our college As no other students do? GRACE TARVER, ' 36. l ll Most Popular Senior ' Most Popular Sophomore Itciinu tan Most Attractive Senior J V anci a Most Attractive Sophomore 1 1 titii i} man Most Stylish Senior Most Stylish Sophomore J- .7 atvet Best Senior Sportswoman Best Sophomore Sportswoman tittl itlct Most Original Senior Most Original Sophomore L eceua I 1 May Queen Best All-Round Senior C C, linn i tctuiiiiiiliam J ' ) Best Ail-Round Junior l iatit vlatqAtet I ' L kitten Best All-Round Sophomore .7, ct III f Best All-Round Freshman (LlUn cavi Assisted in Selection MCCLELLAND BAR AY tatt crV awiatt J-i A4 d rlwi Aici v L{ J C- m atw aute LITTLE ivnn t An CHARLOTTE HATRtJEY EUELYH CECELIA TJDHOOPinG ' EmUP THE PROPS OF THE CLASS COmiDG CLEATL PLOOP REFUGEES BUIIDII1G UP TO AH AU:FUL OH IT ' S 5O . DAY ' S tDORK IS DOHE I I I THE FOURTH COLUmn GRACE BEinG TO THE 2. 3. 4- S. (,. 7 g. )ftm+i, ,- ' tx. O O. II IZ. . f If. NO NUmB ERS y ' HOTEL GREYSTONE And Coffee Shop Compliment OWEN HARDWARE CO. We Have It WHEELER ' S PHARMACY H Rome ' s Most Modern Drug Store Shorter Always Welcome o Broad Street at Second Avenue Phones I 107 and I 108 ne nt nrV fi n - ROME LAUNDRY HARDY JEWELRY CO. yu n n Beautiful Dry Cleaning U n U 304 Broad Street Phone 207 ROME i GEORGIA ROME GEORGIA o (5=, O J L - n - 144- Compliments of GRAVES HARPER COMPANY 312 Broad Street ROME GEORGIA f _ V n n - v IT ' S COCA-COLA ON SHORTER CAMPUS SEATED LI LA BACK ROW SUSIE CHARLOTTE DANCY ROME BOTTLING CO. o Compliments U of I COMMERCIAL PRINTING COMPANY | JOHN H. DANIEL BLDG. Phone 353 ROME i i 1 GEORGIA O _ 0 _ 000 _ _ _ 0=0 _ _ _ _ 000 _ _ _ _ _ _ _J - I45- o wen Li vely Photographer 410 Broad Street 146- U 0 DESOTO Compliments of Lam Amusement Company GORDON RIVOLI COMPLIMENTS OF Harbin Hospita BRADLEY AND BANDY DRUG CO. - 147- II 1 1 The Only Complete Low-Priced Car McBRAYER BROTHERS G. L MIGHT MOTOR CO. Phones 1338-1339 Sales and Service Rome 1 Georgia =. r n QCL Compliments Daniel Printing Equipment Co. Phone 907 W V H Oe OC O o ZZDOCZZ3OC I Og O O Home Furnishers Good Music and Furniture 0250 Broad Street ROME, GEORGIA BRAZELTON PRINTING CO. Job, Book and Publication Phone 1 86 ROME y GEORGIA PURYEAR CO. FLORISTS Phone I3I4 ROME, GEORGIA O ' Ot % Compliments of STERCHI ' S The Soufh ' s Largest Home Furnishers o GIBSON DEJOURNETTE, INC. y Wholesale Grocers ROME GEORGIA O fOCZZ OC DO OC C. T. JER r JERVIS DRUG COMPANY j 207 Broad Street ROME i GEORGIA ) OWENS KING CO. The Men ' s Wear Store 245 Broad Street ROME, GEORGIA SOUTHERN DAIRIES ICE CREAM Approved by Good Housekeeping Appropriate Party Novelties 507 Broad St. Phone 1 10 ROME y GEORGIA fi CURRY-ARRINGTON SEED CO. Established I888 Rome ' s Oldest Seed House 1 07 Second Ave. Phone 44 n o i M. B. Eaves Brothers, Inc. n Io n Food Department Stores 8 Fruits and Produce U o CHATTANOOGA TENN. Compliments of MILLER ' S 242 Broad Street ROME, GEORGIA n U ROME SEED FEED COMPANY I I 7 Broad Street ROME GEORGIA O -I48 j f? o ENLOE DRUG COMPANY - ' | The Rexall Store DRUGS TOILET ARTICLES SODA SANDWICHES LUNCHES o ROME 1 1 i GEORGIA o =.=.=, = . = .=.=,.= = .=.=.=,=,=.=.=,=.=.=.=0=J WYATT BOOK STORE STATIONERY end GIFTS COMPLIMENTS OF Riegeldale Farm PRODUCERS OF Golden Guernsey Milk - 149- Three is Not a Crowd at the DOSTER McGOWAN DRUG CO. 3OO Broad St. Formerly the Hale Corner Phone 61-62 THE F A H Y STORE Established 1873 Where the Young Women of Shorter Find the Smart Styles of Their Moment Shares Issued in January and July CITIZENS BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION We Finance the Building of Homes 503 Broad Street ROME GEORGIA - 150- ' tCIA ACHIEVEMENT UN AMY UN IE Of IENIDIEAVOIR. IIJTttltlE NATIUIIRAIL IRJEJPyiLT Of AIBIIILIITY AND IEX PIE IKJI 1ENCIE , PILIUJT OP IPQRIO NIITC TltllUT OIRiiANIIZATIION TAINEJT PIK1IIDIE IN iiiJjryccifjjr-jycciEJJi KNiEiD IBY IfftlE AlBIIIUIlfY Oir IITJP MIEMIBIEIRJ, TltllE IEXIPIEIMIIENCIE GAIINIED UN irWIEMW YIEAiRf OIE lEf fOIRX AND HILT CUENTX CttAIMOTTIE IENG.IRAVIING COMPANY II NIC. CHAFLLOTTE NO R T tt CAFLOLI N A N IN ETEEN FIFTEEN THERE ARE MANY REASONS WHY SUCCESSFUL ANNUALS REQUIRE THE SERVICES OF EXPERIENCED AND EXPERT CRAFTSMEN FOOTE DAVIES CO. HAVE THESE SERVICES . . . , lite fit-eft itcce at ' i ccui.nan.citt if i ail t c u 1 1 y jf t it c t c- k - k . in c I i A L n A SPECIAL ANNUAL SALES AND SERVICE ORGANIZATION CREATIVE DESIGNERS AND LAYOUT ARTISTS ABUNDANT EQUIPMENT . . . MODERN AND COMPLETE PRICES REPRE- SENTING MAXIMUM IN VALUE ATLANTA t


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