Southampton High School - Sea Spray Yearbook (Southampton, NY)

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14 THE ORANGE PEAL “Oh, he took charge of many cents, Without a thought of recompense, A right good will, and rare good sense! All hail our worthy treasurer.” LESTER A. FANNING (alias “Let”) A remarkable combination of ability, stability, mobility and nobility (?). Great head for figures. Treats ladies like other intemperances, with moder- ation. Very fair mind—always considers his side and the wrong side of a question. Senior Play; Baseball Team ’23, ’24; Junior Treasurer, Senior Treasurer; Oper- etta ’23, ’24. “I know a maiden fair to see. Take care, she’s fooling thee.” G. EDNA FREDERICKS (alias “Ed”) A clever, witty young lady is Edna. A good sport is a valuable asset in any “Bunch,” in studies, athletics or in a good time, and that is “Ed” all over. Operetta ’23, ’24; B. B. team ’23, '24; Senior Play; Assistant Editor Red and White; Secretary of Senior Glass; Editor of Class Book; Parrish Speaking Contest ’24; Arista, J. H. S. “Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.” HARRY FRANK An energetic, thoroughly capable and very promising individual. We expect much of him and quoting Vergil, we hope “that thus far only may evil fortune have pui - sued him.” 2nd Parrish Speaking Contest ’21; Junior- Senior Debate ’23, ’24; Operetta ’22, ’23, ’24; School Orchestra ’22, ’23, ’24; Football ’22, ’23; Track ’22, ’23; Senior Play (illness); Editor Class Book (illness); Assistant Ed- itor Red and White ’24.

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THE ORANGE PEAL 13 “0 love, love, love! Love is like a dizziness, It will not let a body Gang about his business.” HENRY NELSON BURNETT A great actor is our worthy president. Sees all, knows all and tells all. He is changeable, much revered (?) and gen- uinely liked by us. Junior Secretary, 1st Parrish Speaking Contest ’23, Operetta ’22, ’23, ’24, Senior President, Senior Play ’22 (“All on Account of Polly”), ’24, (“Couple of Millions”); Junior Play ’23, Football ’21, ’22, Trian- gular Debate ’24, Parent-Teachers Play ’23, “Seventeen.”. “Of softest manners, unaffected mind, Lover of peace and friend of human kind.” CATHERINE GAYNOR CORRIGAN (alias “Kay C”) Quiet, agreeable, dignified, and full of fun with them as know her, very clever along artistic lines, she is called our “class artist.” Operetta ’22, ’23, ’24; 1st prize mental arithmetic ’20; 2nd prize elementary de- sign ’21. “O, what may man within him hide, Tho angel on the outward side!” ANSLEY iELLISTON (alias “Ange'l”) With a flurry of wings and overwhelming affection our “Angel” descends upon us Alas, no flying golden curls are hers, but a very compact hair comb. Opinions all her own and a great big desire to teach languages. Here’s to ‘«Latin,” long has it lived. Operetta ’23; Senior Play; Junior Play.

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THE ORANGE PEAL 15 “A joy to all them as know her.” HELEN HALSEY (alias “Jill” or a “Half-Pint”) This miss has a good heart, a well-de- veloped funny-bone and vocal organs, the latter being especially noticeable in mo- ments of great stress or excitement. A great big spirit for a little girl. Soccer Team ’23; B. B. team ’24; Operetta ’23, ’24; Senior Play; Parrish Speaking Con- test ’24. “For when she won’t she won’t, and there’s an end to it.” ANNA CATHERINE HAYES (alias “George,” “Squeezix”) Yea—determined is she but agreeable, good-natured and quiet. A good student given to saying comical things uninten- tionally (?) in classes. Deserving of the highest praise for her unfailing co-opera- tion—iHere’s to Anna! Senior Play; 1st prize drawing ’21. “Winter, summer, spring and fall, Laughter and a smile for all. Friendly banter, quick retort! Where’ll you find a better sport?” HELEN McALLISTER (alias “Mickey”) What scrapes hasn’t “Mickey’s” fooling gotten her into? Impulsive, agreeable, sym- pathetic disposition, she never puts a good time aside when she can help it. Clever student but not fond of proving it. Operetta ’22, '23, ’24; B. B. ’23; Sopho- more and Junior President ’22, ’23; 1st Parrish Speaking Contest ’22; Vice Presi- dent A. A. ’24; Senior Play; May Queen; School Orchestra ’24.