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

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Lillian Mm Slirriilini • 113 Arnold Street ‘kiwi thoughts, k:wl mini X. kiwi ilrnl.s. Lillian canu to us iii tlit first year from Tyler, but she is a 1 v a v s found with Hit1 g r o u p f r o in “Cleary”, —— we wonder why! Lillian is one of the bright lights in the coinmereial course. Slit is a member of the group of rapid talker:-. and this accomplishment comes in very handy in reading over her shorthand notes. We are certain that success awaits Lillian in her future career as a nurse. Elizabeth Teresa Snlliran 119 Olney Although this little miss hails from sober North Providence, she is the life of our class. Everyone enjoys herself when Bessie is around, because she sends melancholy to northern climes. Her witticisms make her a favorite with all her classmates. Although Bessie has been one of the social leaders of our class, she has never allowed this to interfere with her studies, notably, English. Marie Dorothy Sullivan HIklilan 1 Beach, Warwick, U. . os 'To lire in heart s wc lea re belli ml. is no to die; 'Tin street to be remembered.” Marie is small, but big in heart. She left S. X. A. in the second year to attend Bayview. but returned in the third. Marie is an amateur actress of great talent, and she possesses a sweet, soprano voice which has added much to the finish of our programs. We feel that her future audiences will not fail to appreciate her. Anna I'anlinc Teibert 147 Pomona Avenue “She if: it nirl both laving awl kiwi.” Anna is our secretary. As one of the class artists, she has contributed to the beauty of our Year Book. She is a member of the Commercial Division, and the leader in her class. Anna carries with her the love and r e s p e c t of her classmates, for she has been an indefatigable student. Olya Maria Vicar io ? S5 Arthur Avenue '■ “Iler xoft voire ix becoming to her gentle manner.” Olga is calm, self-possessed, of our leaders. She loves languages, but we believe that l-'rench is her favorite. Her quiet manner has m a d e her the friend of her teachers and classmates. Perhaps Olga will grace college with her presence in September, and in her dignified and gracious manner, we know she will win. I'aye Twenty The Xavier”

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 - . Isabel I'onfinean O’Neil Smith Street, Edgewood, It. I. One of our musical talents here; i uiet uiiil resc'rcd. Isabel is a commercial student, and a graceful asset of the physical culture class. The pages of the “Navicr’ will speak for her poetic ability. Carry with you our best wishes for your success, Isabel. Kathryn Kliza belli O’Reilly 427 Fruit Hill Avenue, North Providence The troril. Imyosslhle. in not in her ro-cahularu. Here's Kathryn, jolly and studious, and ever ready to promote the happiness of others. Many times she has warded off, by her witty remarks, the “blues,” the tilings that checker our would-be b a p p y h o u r s. Kathryn hopes to be a school teacher. Cecilia Irsnla Richer 39 Lonsdale Avenue 7 “Come anil trig it ax you tjo, on the funtaxtie toe.’’ lillht ? - Ay Y Her witty sayings combined with her sweet disposition have gained many friends for her. Cecilia has the rare quality of doing all things well, tier excellent marks in studies prove this. 100', is hers for her thoughtfulness: her eyes are open to everyone’s needs. S. X. A. will miss her next year. Anna Rryina Riley K7 IOast George Street one fierirn o fjfew8ter f rtnnle Claire Riley Street. Pawtucket. When God makes a lovely thiny, the fair-ext anil eomylctext, lie niakex it little, don't ’you know, for little things are sweetest. Anna is a favorite with all her teachers, and is very much loved by her friends, because of her sweet and winning ways. We are all sure that Anna will shine in the business world, for she has finished a successful c o urse in S. X. A. R. r. Full of riyor. effort, not show. She's different from the rest you know.'' The above quotation describes our Vice-President, who never is so busy with her official duties that she cannot lend us a helping hand. She is a good and faithful student and lias claimed the admiration of all her classmates. Gertrude always finishes her luncheon peri o d in the spirit of the hour, dance and song. The Aaricr” Rage Nineteen

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After Many Years lol 11! See the Gypsy Camp,’’ cried Alice. “They must have come since morning. because I didn’t notice them when 1 was going to school. They say FJTQGjJ gypsies can tell what will happen years from now. Let’s have our for tunes told.” “No,” said .Margaret, “we had better not. You know it is wrong to go to those places, and besides, why should we want to know what will happen years from now? Let’s go home.” “I think that’s best,” said Alice. And the girls, all seniors from St. Xavier's Academy, parted at the next corner, each going in a different direction. Margaret was soon home chatting with her mother. “Mother, you can’t imagine what a great temptation I have just overcome.” Xo, indeed, I can’t. What is it, dear?” “A band of gypsies was encamped along the road and we girls were tempted to have our fortunes told, but we decided that it was best not to.” “Well, I’m glad to hear that. Seniors should not bring reflection on their school.” “Yes. that’s true, Mother. I’m glad we didn't go,” answered Margaret, as she took her books and went to her room to study, lint not being able to forget the incident of her victory, she decided to rest a little while and to study later. She fell asleep and, in her dreams, wandered back to the Gypsy Camp. On the way she met Marion, who told her that the thought of the gypsies had dis- Thc Xavier Page Twenty-One