Trafalgar Castle School - Yearbook (Whitby, Ontario Canada)

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GRADUATING CLASS, JUNE, 1920 From -ho right: First Row — Catherine Burwash, Dorothy Sarjeant, Frances Stevens, Ade- laide ming, Lillian MulhoHand. Second row — Blanche Bass, Margaret Mclntyre, BeatTi-3 lerrie, Jessie Buckirgham. third row — Ola Bennett, May Webster, Dorothy More ' Dorothy Sorby. Fo-rth rr w — Fern Colborne, Jeanette Higginbotham, Dorothy Bayn ace Cooh. Fif- ' - --v - ' ' ureen Terryberry, Dorothea Snider, G ladys Anderson, Cora :ad, Rsta ' l - -

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2 VOX COLLEGII and to fear nothing except cowardice ; to be governed by your ambitious rath- er than by your disgusts ; to covet noth- ing that is your neighbor ' s, except his kindness of heart and gentleness of manners ; to think seldom of your ene- The Graduating Gladys Anderson. Gladys came to us last September from Caledonia, where she x ' eceived lier edu- cation and began her musical career. She studied last year at the Hamilton f ' on- sei ' ' a.tory of Music, and at 0. L. ( ' . she has been siiccessful in obtaining her A. T. C. M. in piano under the instruction of Mr. G. D. Atkinson. Gladys expects to attend the Toronto Conservatory of Music next yc;ir whcr( we wish her eveiy success. Favorite expression ' ' Oh, girls I ' ll ne-ver get through my piece; I haven ' t slept for a week. ' ' Blanche Bass. Blanche was bom in Prescott, where she received her early education. She came to O. L. C. four years ago, at first taking High ' School Avork, and then the Commencement Course in Avhich she is graduating. Blanche has always been a good stu- dent and very popular with the girls, a friend to eveiyone. She contemplates a business career in which we wish her every success. Her hobby is 5 Lower Frances and feasts. Her favorite saying Oh, Bill, let ' s go cycling. Ola Bennett. Ola comes to us from iMillc Roches, having received her Collegiate education in Cornwall. Last year she took up T o- raestic Science work so successfully that she won the prize awarded for highest standing in that department. This year she continued her work and also studied shorthand and typewriting. She is now graduating in Domestic Science and will Bot be retui-ning next year but in what- mies, often of your friends, and every day of Christ ; and to spend as much time as you can with body and with spirit in God ' s out-of-doors — these are little guide-posts on the foot-path to peace. — Henry Van Dyke. Class of 1920 ever work she may choose we feel sure she will ' ' make good ' ' and we. wish her eveiy success in life. Favorite expression Mightv hanged glad. Dorothy Bayne. Dorothy, l)ettcr known as Jimmy Bean, was born in Pittsburg, Penn., U. S. A. She received her early educa- tion at St. Mildred ' s College, Toronto, and St. Cecile Convent, Montreal, com- ing to O.L.C. in 1918. She enrolled as an M.E.L. student. Dorothy is a sport enthusiast and is on the Senior Basket Ball Team. In her spare moments she is almost sui-e to be found in the swim- ming pool. Doi-othy ' s ambition is to l)e- come a nurse iind we wish her eveiy suc- cess. Favorite expression My godfathers. Jessie Buckingham. Jessie was borfi in Winchester where, with the exception of her four years at O.L.C, she has always lived. Jessie suc- cessfully passed her Normal Entrance at the College. Slio then attended the Normal School in Ottawa. Last year she followed an elective course, devoting some time to vocal training. This year Jessie took the Domestic Science Course and was so successful in that depai ' t- ment, that .she completed the two years work in one. She held the office of Vox representative of her class. Next year Jessie hopes to continue her work by teaching. We wish her luck. Her favorite expression is I could swear. ' ' Catherine Burwash. Eighteen years ago Lachute, Quebec, was honoured by the arrival of one C ath-

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4 v o X c o L J. 10 a I i erine Burwash. There her elementar • education was begun and finislied and they passed her on into the care of our O.L.C. Last year, Catherine ' s first in our halls, she took her Junior Matriculation and was also one of our rising Junior vocalists. Despite her much heavier course this year she seiwed on the Executive of the Honour Club and also entered into var- ious sports. That ' s pretty good, eh? (Cather- ine ' s favorite expression) fully expres- ses her habituallv cheerful outlook on life. Now at the end of our school year and ' Catherine ' s last with us, we reluctantly retimi this small but valiant M.E.I., to her beloved Lachute. She will be greatly missed by us all and we hope as she goes through life she Avill have eveiy possible success, and not forget the manv friends she made for herself at O.L.C. Fern Colborne. Fern was born in Toronto, then spent several years in the Ottawa Valley with her grandfather where she attended pub- lic school. Before coming to O.L.C. Femie as we like to call her spent two yeai-s at Jaiwis Collegiate. Since coming here she has done well in Commercial work in which we ' v ' ish her eveiy success. Grace Cook. Grace came to O.L.C. last September from Waterford, clutching her music role, and announcing that she was going to study for her A.T.C.M. with Mr. At- kinson. She studied with Miss Jessie MacGregor prior to her coming to Whit- by. Next year she is planning to con- tinue her Musical studies with either Mr. Hewlett or Mr. Wright, and teach at home. We wish her every success in both teaching and her study. Her favorite saying is Sure! Yes — Of Course! Beatrice Gerrie. Beatrice, better known as Bea. comes from Hamilton, where she has lived all her life. Bea. attended the Hamilton Collegiate and studied vocal under Mr. David Dick Slater before coming here. This year she gi ' aduated in A.T.C.M. vo- cal and passed her examination witli such high honors as to receive the gold medal. Bea also took her Junior piano m February and has tried all her theorv this year. She held offices of President of the Choral Class, Vice-President of Okticlos and Vox Representative for the Y.W.C.A. She has worked hard and shown real school spirit and as she goes out as a graduate in vocal we wish her all success in the years to come. Bea says ' ' Hully gee ! ' ' Jeanette Higginbotham. More commonly known as Hig. She is one of our Western girLs, living in Nelson, B.C. She came to this college in 1915 and during that year and the fol- lo ving one she took up Academic wovk receiving her Junior Matriculation. The third year she returned to take Junior Domestic Science in which she was very successful. Last year to the regret of her many friends she did not come back but she was most Avarmly. welcomed this year by old friends, and quickly made many new ones. She has been a real worker, always ready to help. She has held the office of Vice-President of the Senior class and also that of Vox representative for the Art Club. As she graduates and goes out this year from her Alma ' Mater she carries with her the best -wishes of all the girls for success in whatever work she may pursue. Favorite expression Piffle- — Oh De r. ' ' Margaret McIntyre. Margaret first saw the light of day in Hillcrest, Whitby, and has resided there ever since, passing both Junior and Honor Matriculation in the Collegiate Institute. Margaret then enrolled in the Expression class at O.L.C. and pas- sed her M.E. with such splendid marks that she has been awarded the gold med- al. Next year we expect to see her con- tinuing her course at the Emerson School of Oratory, Boston.