St Michaels College - Yearbook (Toronto, Ontario Canada)

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,, m e Melee f i W A l caW s f SLL of v m,yh Wcaggeamif 4, wx me A Ku t Yami' Book as ,, 57 W lwfwvfw 1 2. r f'iW 'QW Gl a s' -Ti r f A 5 ' 0- -. i1:,Av.'i 5 - of Mi. is 'QQ- e f s on 6,W.. fe - .. . W V -' -r -' ., K 1 M ,' 5, .- , Ng ' V ' ' 'f A 'f - .... ,.W1aa.z.: ,ww --vf -fs' S x -- sw- mwmm aw,me,,... ma. wma ,...,...,.w .- - - - H -' f -f if if f 1 Q 2. 6 MARGARET JOSEPHINE PHELAN I am only mad 1101 -nor'-west: 'I4lllC'IL the wiurl blows .raufl1ei'ly, I mn. tell rr lmwlc from 11 liarzd-saw. The origin of the unexpected. Demosthenes in Toronto. Berna harrlt the second. A souhisticated Peter Pan. Mistress Why? -and e'en though vanquished she could argue still. GERTRUDE I. QUINLAN Slut lmtli a. .vlcill to hide lim' true ability. Matriculated from Port Hope High School, thence to Moderns at S.J'.C. It is rumored that Gertrude came to us with a studious air and her knitting. N0 trace of either remains. On executive of Athletics, Literary Society and French Club. A bent for athletics and incidental bruises. A generous and thoughtful dis- positiong a ready humour and a quick wit. Vile did not say we understood her. We would not have the pre- sumption to say that of any woman.'-' FRANCIS SYLVESTER RUTH 'YA mlm 'wlio's nor' afraid to .my lzix say, Tliouyli the 'wlzolc l'0i'S'lI'X against him. The first babe in the Ruth family, Good Friday, 1902. Babe ever since. The seeds of learning and logical thinking sown at Hepworth, weeded at Teeswater, are now about to bear a hundreclfold. A realization of Newman's liberally-educated man -mathematics, science and the arts, plus theology. Give him something to break or mend, and a pipe-straight and heavy-and he's happy. lllentally, physically :tml morally, Babe is built to last. ROSE MAR Y SILVESTER Our friciids the petty foal.: of rhyme Can't do me justice at sutli zz time. Copper Cliff made this donation to Toronto. After matriculating from Loretto College School, 'tChic first attracted attention in scholastic circles as president of the Freshmen year. One of our high lights in dramatics. An effectual addition to any debating team, as there's nothing she enjoys more than an argument. Au interesting partner at repartec.

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Hu- ,.., M, AEL C LLE-ca x X fp I I 2 1 1 f 1 926 Ye: ar' Book ll JOHN E. NOONAN For distwfbanres I rare nor, being myself a man of peace. First beamed on Mount Forest in 1905. Early and secondary education there. Honor matric at St. Jerome's '23, A quiet worker, a willing listener, a poor gossip. Strong point - music. with a weakness for recitals and plays. A consistent rugby fan. Did not cry when he was young. BERNARD O'DONNELL Knowledge is proud that he has l6d1'11f'Cl so much,- Wisdom is humble that he knows -no more. Born in the land of poets, poli- ticians, and pedagogues Feb. 7, 1899. Bernie proved himself a worthy son of his native province by a distinguished course at St. Thomas College, Chatham, N. B. By a happy direction of his energy towards politics, athletics, and lectures since registering in St. Michael's in '22, he has be- come a master of argumentation, an outstanding figure in football, baseball, and hockey, and bids fair to achieve great things in the realm of scholastic endeavour. M. NEWMAN O'LEARY A smiling eye, a brow serene, A ready zmt, a noble mica. New1nan's infant chuckles first amused the folks of' Tottenham, Ont., on Nov. 10, 1905. Having learned the three R's at Colgan, he moved to Toronto. High school training at St. Michael's and entered the Faculty of Arts in '22, Member of the Oratorical Club, and for three years art editor of the YEAR Boon. A cartoonist of note, an energetic worker in all lines, and a real good friend. RITA FRANCES O'GRADY She mixed reason with pleasure and 'wtsdam with mwthf' Collingwood is Rita's natal place, but Toronto has for several years been favored with her presence. Matriculated from St. J'oseph's High School and entered Arts 2T6. Has a mind of her own and believes in doing things right. Her character and ability augur success for her future.

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W i ewe f ' --:.,, , 1 , 1926 Ye: an Brook , NORAH CECELIA STORY XVILLIAM F. TALLON . . . llc blew awlrif from For I am weary of wars and idle strife, Who have no joy in all there little things Men break their liver 117'm11. A not l1l'lVVI1I'l'Zl.llfCCl reaction of .1 history student, whose truly Napoleonic flair for organization and unique gift of tact have meant success in most varied college en- terprises. Varsity reporter 'Z3g Dramatics director '24, '25g presi- dent of Class '24g Intercollegiate debater '25g Interuniversity , cle- bater '26. DOROTHY HELEN SULLIVAN Slz.c'.r little but sl1c'.v wi.ve,i Slzelr a terror for lim' size. Coming from Edmonton, Sully finished her Prep. course at Loretto College School by captur- ing an Arts scholarship. Indulgerl in dramatics, debating and executives. Generally known as a 'ood head, but 'we don't hear much about her heart. Very cle- ciderl likes and dislikes, with Z1 weakness for wit and humor. his pipe, And a land, loud laugh laughed lie. Bill was first petted in Cornwall away hack in 1902. After at- tending the separate and high schools there, his supply of ques- tions ran out in 1921, so he joined the class of ZTS at St. Mike's. His preference for '26 soon asserted itself, however, and -he has been an ardent booster of it ever since. Vice-president of second year. Charter member and vice-president of the Oratori- cal Club and champion quoits hurler. His chief pastimes are skating, tolxogganing, and telling stories. GORDON D. WVATSON Dulce ext in loco cIis.ri1'1e1'e. The world took Gorrl in in l.903, hut has never done so since. Foolezl the examiners at De la Salle and, U.T.S. and then essayed Poly Con at Varsity. Intermediate football, Junior and Intermediate hockey and fencing occupy the time left from such offices as vice-president of the B. VV. Sz F. Club, business manager of the 1924 XYEAR Book and Interfaculty clehater. Can accomplish any- thing-he got a masquerade ticket two years in a row.