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

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Editorial Staff lop Row, Left to Right: Louise V. Gambuto, Helen F. Corey, Frances H. Desmond. Lower Row, Left to Right: Elizabeth J. Giblin, Elsie C. Marcaccio, Mary A. Ryan.

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TO OUR READERS We The Class of '27, Send our message far and wide. You will find it in “The Xavier Volumc of our schoolgirl pride. “Xavier” tells to all who read it Of our love so deep, so true. For our cherished Alma Mater For our friends both old and new. Then again it tells the story Of our lessons and our fun. So we plead that you be patient. As you read the course We’ve run. Margaret C. Kelleher Page Eight The Xavier

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Antoinette Vincella Barone 147 Langdon Street “A smile will go a long, long way.” This brown-eyed Miss is as merry as the day is long. She is courteous in manner, but one has to know Antoinette before she can really appreciate her. She likes all her studies and realizes that the secret of success is constancy in purpose. Dorothy Amelia Blyth : Attleboro. Mass. Behold the shrinking Violet. From the city of Attleboro Dot-tie arrives daily. Though so far from Providence, she sets an example of strict punctuality; her train is never late. Whose is? Dorothy is a pleasant companion and has the deep affection of the “Merry Trio. Her recitations in Chemistry speak for her love of science. The future holds a place for Dorothy that we know her perseverance will creditably All. Mary Elizabeth Bowen 132 Althea Street Catherine Conchessa Buckley 427 Wickenden Street Kind, loving, and generous in every way ’ Kind, loving and generous qual ities are among Mary’s possessions. With her pleasing personality and charming Miys she claims the friendship)?! her classmates. She itfKiif| heerful and obliging girl ano is always ready for doing koo l at the right time. Mary intjWnds to become a nurse ind dtueel certain that in this she will bring sunshine wards of her suffering lie into patients. A true friend is forever a friend. “Cathie is the life of our chemistry period with her plying ques tions so wittily put. It is helpful that she does this, for somo of us are a little modest in asking the whys and wherefores of puzzling queries. Millville is “Cath-e’s” home town and we feel It will be a better town when her charming personality and beautifully winsome qualities are recognized and known as S. X. A. has inown and appreciated them. 41 Tucker Avenue, Dorothea Ursula Burke 2137 Cranston Street, Crans “None knew her, but fo love, Doris has won the affi fion of her teachers aMd» classmates by her kfiHl, gentl and courteous mann« . Tkrenf Doris s very con-scientimhi VilW proved fty the fact that shiha); been excellent in at-tendanceduring her high school course. Her tasks are never irksome and her lessons are always well prepared. May good luck follow you wherever you go, Doris! Helen Elizabeth Burke Edgewood, It. I. Thou art pretty to walk with; thou art witty to talk with; thou art pleasant to think of. Who is that faithful little doorkeeper? It is none other than our loving Helen, who daily performs this duty. Helen possesses a charming personality that has made her not only dear to her classmates but to her teachers. Spanish and French are her favorite studies. We predict a bright future for Helen as a private secretary. Page Ten The Xavur