Tennessee High School - Cadmea Yearbook (Bristol, TN)

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THE C ADM E A fc- LILLIE VICTORIA WILSON Home Economics “Always faithful, kind and true; cheering her friends when they are blued’ Lillie is always ready to do her part. She is more often seen than heard, a rare virute. She has made many friends in Tennessee High. We wish for her a bright and happy future. Nickname — “ Lil.” By-word — “My country!” Usual occupation — Talking to the preacher. Ambition — To be a school teacher. Destiny — To be a preacher’s wife. HELEN KNOTT Commercial Alpha Omega. Girls’ Chorus, ’25. “ As jolly as the day is long.” Helen is one of our best and most loyal Seniors. She has won friends everywhere with her bright smile and sweet disposition. We wish her success in the world. Nickname — “Omosia.” Ambition (at present) — “To be slender.’ Destiny — Fashionable, but very slender matron. IDA SIMON Classical “Quiet, gentle and demure.” Ida is all that a high school Senior should be. She is demure, modest, gentle, and studious, and goes about her own quiet way, never disturbing others, but accomplishing things with a will.” Nickname — “ Ide. ” By-word — “Good nite.” Ambition — To be a poetess. Destiny — First woman Senator from Tennessee. 25 lO OO H m nmr

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■4 THE cad me a fc - MILDRED ELIZABETH SPEER Classical Treasurer Girls’ Hi-Y. “A merry heart , both good and kind , And a truer friend ’tis hard to find.” In Mildred vve find a good all-round girl. She is a wholesome combination of all a girl could he. ‘‘She talks quietly , talks gently, acts frankly.” Nickname — “ Blondie.” Favorite pastime — Arguing. Ambition — To be manager of the Piggly Wiggly. Destiny — To run the place. GEORGE SLAUGHTER TURNER Classical Boys’ Senior Hi-Y. George is a fine fellow liked by all his classmates and associates. He is a true friend, a fine sport, and a perfect gentleman. Nickname — “ Bud.” By-word — “Oh Heck!” Ambition — To be a great lawyer. Destiny — To he a pharmacist. Favorite pastime— Manipulating the “Buick.” Usual occupation — Loafing behind the counters at T urner’s. MINNIE ELZORA STRICKLER Home Economics “ A steady friend and true is she and does her work right faithfully.” Although quiet, Minnie is one of our best and most dependable students. She possesses the sure qualities ol making the most ot her opportunities and we predict for her the greatest success in the future. Nickname — “ Patsy.” Bv-word — “Sure ’nough!” Usual occupation — Sttidvin’. Amibition — To be teacher of Home F.conomics at V. I. 24

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DOROTHY LOUISE WOOLSEY Classical Secretary-Treasurer of French Club Girls’ Hi-Y. Alpha Omega. Associate Editor, Cadmus Club. “Her voice was ever gentle, soft and low.” Take a pair of brown eyes, full of wit and life; take a mouth that knows only to smile; take soft black hair; take a dimple or two; then to this beauty add a charming personality, and label it: “Dorothy Louise Woolsey.” J. C. WILLIAMS Classical Treasurer of Alpha Omega. Secretary and Treasurer of Senior Vice-President of Senior Hi-Y, ’28. Joke Editor of Cadmea. Football, ’26- 27. Tis well to be merry and wise. Tis well to be honest and true. I is the type of fellow whom we are all proud to call “friend.” He is a gentleman at all times and through his kindness and thoughtfulness for others he has made for himself a host of friends. In work and in play, in whatever he undertook, J. C. leaves a niche in Tennessee High that will be hard to till. 26