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

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The X AV I E R I 932 ; E n It a n u a u a n n a ii'tth n g-ir.u Ti-U a.:rirxT'g.ir rrr EILEEN FRANCES COONEY Warwick Rhode Island Eileen is one of our gifted pals. She holds the love of the class. Among her studies, she prefers history, and she is ever alert in bringing to class notice, the current events. Above all, Eileen is an ace in athletics, our basketball star. She is quick and humorous; plays for the team at all times. CATHERINE CHASE COOPER Lafayette Rhode Island Catherine joined the ranks of Saint Xavier’s two years ago. Since then she has won many friends by her cheery and amiable disposition. Though she often enlivens the classes with her witty remarks, she does not slight duty. Her favorite studies are Chemistry and History. Next year, Catherine’s name will grace the list of freshmen at Rhode Island State College. MARY VIRGINIA CUNNINGHAM 20 Pine Street Pawtucket, R. I. Besides being an outstanding student, Mary shows her athletic skill in “gym” by her excellent and dexterous club swinging. Not only is she talented in physical education but she has an appreciative knowledge of music. As a pianist of fine execution she is a real asset in our orchestra. Every committee looks to her for suggestions. Her “quips and cranks enliven our recreations. LEONA MARY DEIGHAN 13 Magill Street Pawtucket, R. I. Leona, the girl whose cheery countenance chases away the blues, came from the big city” of Pawtucket. ’Neath her frolicsome manner, one may find a true sympathy, understanding, helpfulness and all that makes up Leona’s wonderful personality. Her dramatic ability is typical. We feel that she will help others to attain their goals. Commercial pursuits are her ambition. Page Thirteen

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rr-g an- ttTTg rrn'irwffg n e -grir frmrB The X V I E R I 932 V HARRIET MARY CAVANAGH 49 Ingleside Avenue Edgewood, R. I. Harriet is a splendid combination of fun and frolic. Whenever a question arises in History her answer is ever ready; too, she shows ability in her other studies. Her hobby is Basketball. She enters earnestly with the Senior team and carries away many laurels. May Harriet carry with her the qualities of character she has manifested at Saint Xavier’s Academy! J MILDRED GERTRUDE CLAY 909 Douglas Avenue Providence, R. I. Mildred is our great “pal” because of her amiable disposition. Looking at things from the bright side is characteristic of her. Her sense of real humor does not interfere with her studies as her reports testify. She is also a splendid pianist and ready to use her talent for our benefit. In athletics, too, Millie is a star leader. MARY VIRGINIA CONNOR Wionkiege Hill Rhode Island Mary is our lone delegate from far, distant Wionkiege Hill! She is very fond of Chemistry. Tuesday afternoons she becomes over-eager in the “ab”L work: the various bottles and tubes have a fascination for her. Basketball is one of her enjoyable pastimes. We just know that Mary's future will be successful! GRACE DOROTHY COONAN 24 Longwood Avenue Pawtuxet, R. I. To hear the brisk tap-tapping of spike heels announces the arrival of Grace. Her pleasing personality and good nature have brought her many friends. Grace does not take life too seriously, however, she does not shirk duties. She is resourceful and is ever helping others. Rumor tells us that Grace aspires to higher heights in Rhode Island State College. Page T welvc

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The. X WIER 1932 MARY RITA DEVINE 116 Ardmore Avenue Providence, R. I. When you hear a difficult question asked in History immediately comes a response from Rita. She is one of our studious classmates. Rita's pet subjects are History and typing. We can easily picture her as “somebody's stenog” producing splendid specimens of business letters, etc. Adios, Rita, and marked success, we know, the future holds for you. VIOLA PATRICIA DEVINE 7 Turner Avenue Riverside, R. 1. Because of sweetness and amiable disposition we love her. Those who have profited by her companionship will remember her as lovable, loyal, and true. Viola seems to show preference, in the line of study, for chemistry. Soon will the curtain of our stage of school life close but “Vi” will be ours for aye. HELEN MARY DONOVAN 183 Burrington Street Elmwood, R. I. If you have not the good fortune to know Helen, allow me to introduce our representative for Elmwood. She is ready for fun, ready for work, generous, affectionate, and true. During her four years we have learned to respect her as a high principled girl, and to love her as a kind and loyal friend. MARGARET GERTRUDE EARLEY 100 Wentworth Avenue Edgewood, R. I. Smiling, witty and clever, gentle, friendly and true; Always carefree and happy, and very courteous, too. Ready to help when you need her, with an ever welcoming hand; She radiates joy in every move with her lady-like manner so grand. Page Fourteen