St Francis Xavier Academy - Xavier Yearbook (Providence, RI)

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n Margaret Mary doubling 2r East Street • ■ . . “Vo (hni shall pass without n (teed to crown it.” This pleas ant girl comes from “Cleary” and is kind and ready on all occasions to do for others; she sets the pace for ns i n unselfishness, but do we always follow? The commercial world will “stop, look and listen” on closer contact with Margaret. Elisabeth Catherine Greene 99 Sheldon Street “ “To he good in the Mother of to do good.'' Elizabeth is a St. Joseph’s girl strongly r e p r e-sen ted in our class. W h e rever merriment presides she is one of the happiest partakers. We know that Elizabeth will astonish her business friends with her aptness and dexterity in phonography and typewriting. Best wishes of the class follow yon Elizabeth in your commercial career. ■Ialia Evangeline llarnedy 44 Sum mitt Street I heart to alow for others (joint. Coming to us in the second year, Julia was a welcome addition to our class. Since then she has remained staunch and true. She is a member of the English- French course, but her favorite study is Chemistry. Julia does not tell us her ambition for the future, but we hope all that is worth having awaits her. JU» Edna Dorothy llaekett ■■ sso Atwells Avenue “Still in thi right hand carry gentle yeacc. Yes, you guessed right, it is Edna. Edna is an American Ace. for in her third year, this little lady touched the heavenly peak, 100%. As business manager of t h e “ Y a r i e r” great credit is due her. At luncheon periods she is always willing when one asks her to “1 e a d” in t h e graceful art, dancing. Best wishes, Edna. Marie Louise Keefe 170 Academy Avenue The secret of success is constancy of purpose A pensive young lady is Marie. She came to S. X. A. just in time to share with ns the name of “Juniors.” She has shown herself a diligent student. Xo one knows her future plans, but perhaps she will study anatomical chemistry a n d discover a new embalming fluid which, we are sure, will bring her both wealth and fame. - 2— “The .Xavier' Page Fifteen

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Catherine Hope Dowling 95 Doyle Avenue - JI ''I 04 “dive to tlir world the best non hare, nml the best will come hnek to non. Elizabeth Frances Duff) „ . O - • v Riverpoint, R. T. -oy “Home. Sweet Home.” Hope is one of the early birds of our class. She believes in the old saying. “He who perseveres will win.” Her ability as a Spanish student and as a typist show that she is right in her belief. Frequently she entertains dull class moments with her ready wit. We all admire her pleasing disposition. Readers, in e e t Miss Hetty. Now that- you are acquainted, let us tell you something about this little lady. She comes in from Riverpoint ach morning and he train is always to blame for her tar dines s. Bessie is a happy and cheery girl; she never allows study to interfere with her pleasure. Mart Elizabeth Durkin 97 Oxford Street •tloml thimjs ore done up in small packagee. Mary is loved by all her classmates. She came to us four years ago. When sonic of the girls met her, they thought that she was looking for a Kindergarten and came to S. X. A. by mistake—the idea! Mary is a real S. X. A. girl, and what she lacks in size she makes up in intellect. You should hear her translate Spanish; she is one of our fine pianists, too, and lends herself at all times most willingly. Marcella Mari Egan ,JJ -rici'ley. R. I. “Malteration is the silken slrini runninu throu'nh the pearl chain of all virtues.” We introduce you to Marcella, who is one of the most studious of our girls and excels in languages. Her gentle and dignified bearing speak her worth louder than w o r d s of ours. Every morning the Berkeley train brings Marcella from her quiet little town into the rush and push of city life. Margaret Ce,celia Ellis :ifi t ansham 'Uoivct “In Inminc too ridebimus lamin'' The picture of a student who upholds the intellectual reputation of 1!)22. She loves languages and clothes the most obscure whether in Latin, French or Spanish with c h a r m i n g simplicity of diction. Artistic, too. See her etchings in the “Xavier.” u passages “The Xavier” Page Fourteen

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 Mori Fra neex Keith 135 Hazael Street Who tons Courtesy. reaps Friendship. Ay ties Rita Mahon Edgexvood, R. I. ' “Modesty seldom resides in n heart that is not enriched irilh nobler virtues. W li c n M a r y came to S. X. A., we were quick to recognize that we had in her a congenial classmate and a good student. .Mary has a beautiful voice and lias always been a help to us in our programmes. She is gifted with a sunny disposition and has the reputation among 11s of “Honor Pupil.” Agnes has been with u s during our four years at S. X. A., and has persevered in the commercial department. She is an actress of no little talent, a s she has proved in many of our plays. In a few years Agnes will be big enough to take a position as stenographer and we wish her the best of luck. --C C- P[ Fra 11 eline Anna Mouter 32 Remington Street, Pawtuxet, R. I. r .-1 beautiful eharaeler is an envied possession. Here we have our only representative of Pawtuxet. She may well be considered one of the deep thinkers of our class, always wanting to know the “w h y s” and “wherefores.” By her gracious manner she has won a Itorothi Sarah Marlnt re 6 Fairoaks A ‘Mr cut cclurc art cm place in the hearts of her teachers and companions. She is a talented musician and her sweet “Alleluias” will always haunt us. We predict for her a place in the rank of Alma Gluck. Asia Catherine Louise Maekinney m Karm Streetft tJ m. - ‘‘i tile grows tinder difficulties.” Dorothy is one of our true “blues,1”'' a real favorite with us, ready at all times to sacrifice herself to our pleasure. Being an excellent pianist she is much sought at the intermission period when d a n c ing is in order. Our physic a 1 culture teacher, Mrs. Isabelle A. O’Neill, a p p r e c iates her as a good tiniest. -Louise's favorite study is English; her oral themes delight ns; she has a sweet voice and gracious presence. Taking Louise ensemble she is a good student, but pleas ures have a fair c o n s i d e r at ion. Louise h a s specialties all her own. Faye Sixteen “The Xavier” £ e