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

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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

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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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mody SJ Elinor Rita Carmody 288 Washington Avenue, Edge wood, R. I. “Silence is golden, speech, silver. Elinor is two and one-half years old in S. X. A., but it has been a pleasant period of time for us, and we hope for her, too. We have found out that under her dignified reserve there is much sociability and loyalty. She does earnest work in her class, and is especially interested in Chemistry. May our best hopes be realized for her. 42 Landor Street “A true friend is a friend forever. Anna’s natural smile and sunny disposition have gained for her many friends at S. X. A. Anna is an earnest student and a sincere friend. College is to be her prospective work and we are sure that she will be appreciated there. Her classmates wish her the greatest success. V Heltfn Marie Casey 159 Howell Street In character, in manner, in style, in all things; the supreme excellence is simplicity. We will always remember Helen as one of S. X. A.’s most brilliant students. Her achievements as a scholar are noteworthy, and her willingness to help others has won for her a place in our hearts. Whatever may be her future, she will always have the sincere love of her teachers and classmates. Ethel Regina Davidson 112 Cass Street A Friend, Sincer Ethel is-alwa is heardw we are tph ish a nether our rffTipds without her. en before she mark of gentility, horthand and Span-favorite studies and would be very dull Good luck and best es, Ethel! Helen Frances Corey 1 Cleveland Street, Pawtucket “Method is the hinge of business, and there is no method without order and punctuality. Helen is one of the “stars” of the Commercial Division and the champion typist of the class. Her ever ready smile and her unfailing loyalty are the characteristics which have endeared her to us all. May a full measure of success be yours, Helen. The Xavier J' rt'ijJf; Veronica Mary Degna 70 Croyland Road “Nothing is too hard f pr hands. Ready to lend a helping hand to her companions, Veronica has distinguished herself at all times. English and Stenography are her favorite, studies. We feel certain that some day our Veronica will be manager of a great business in some distant land. The ladder of success will not be too high for our beloved classmate to mount. Page Eleven