Trafalgar Castle School - Yearbook (Whitby, Ontario Canada)

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vox COLLEGII 5 Favorite expression ' ' Wal, I ' 11 tell the world. ' ' Dorothy Morden. ' ' Dottie ' ' was born at Hamilton where she attended the Collegiate, passing her Junior Matriculation. She was a suc- cessful worker on the Vox Lycei staff. She continued her excellent work when she came to us two years ago, being elected Editor-in-Chief of the Vox. ' ' She was also chosen as Secretary of the Okticlos and Sei ond Vice-President of the Choral Class, which positions she filled most capably. Last year Dottie . took her A.T.C.M. in vocal, winning the gold medal. This year she is graduating in piano, having passed her examination with honors, and also winning the silver medal. She is President of the Seniors and an enthus- iastic member of the Choi ' al Class. We are all sorry that Dottie is not to be with us next year as we shall all miss her sweet smile and charming man- ner. We wish her every success in the future years, and May she like the onions be well wed. And like the cabbage come out head, And like the corn be dressed in silk, And come to the top like cream on milk. ' ' Favorite expression ' ' Oh ! I ' m so mad I could spit! Lillian Mulholland. Lillian Mulholland claims Toronto as her birth place and has lived in that city ever since, with the exception of the past two years she has spent at O.L.C. Lillian has just completed her two year Commercial Course and has been very sucessful. She is treasurer of the Commercial Club and has held that po- sition well. We expect Lillian back next year to take Music and advanced Commercial work. We all wish her every success in her work for the coming year. Favorite, expression I can ' t get my speed in shorthand. Cora Olmstead. Cora comes to us from Walter ' s Falls, Ontario, where she spent her early school years, later she attended High School for three years in Welland, and has been at O.L.C. for two and a half years now, faithfully following her course in Ex- pression. ' ' During her stay here she has been President of the Ar t and Dramatic Clubs, Secretary of the Honour Club and Secretary-Treasurer of the Senior Class. Cora hopes to attend the Toronto Con- servatory of music next year and con- tinue her present course. Her favorite expression is Can you pay your fees soon girls? and her hob- by is Sewing. Dorothy Sarjeant. Dot was bom in Barrie, where she has lived ever since. She attended Bar- rie High School, where she passed her Matriculation in 1916. Since then she has been studying music with Miss Clax- ton of the Toronto Conservatoiy of Mu- sic. In 1918 she passed her Intermed- iate Piano with Honours. Since coming to us, this year, Dorothy was elected to the office of Treasurer of Okticlos. She passed her A.T.C.M. piano with Honours and is Gold Medal- list of her course. She Avas never too busy to enter into all the sports. We sincerely hope that she will come back to us next year, and resume her work in music. Her pet expression is replaced by a ' ' Chuckling Giggle. ' Dorothea Snider. Dorothy was born at Kitchener where she lived ' for a short time. She then spent three years at Mount Forest, after- whieh she moved to Flora, Avhere her public school education was begun. About six years ago she moved to To- ronto and attended Oakwood High School until she came to us in Septem- ber. 191 8. She took her Junior Matricu- lation last vear and is now graduating t o M F.Tj. course. Dorothy holds the position of Vox Editor, which she fills mr.st -Trlm Tfiblv, and is also a member of til n vw C A. Cabinet.

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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.

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6 VOX COLLEGII Our real appreciation of her splendid spirit and fine qualiti es was shown on May Day, when she Avas chosen as one of the Councilloi-s. We wdsh her success in whatever life-A -ork she may choose, and feel sure that we shall, some day, be even prouder than we are now, to think of Dorothy as an old O.L.C. girl. Favorite expression Oh. it ' s aw-ful! it ' s gh-ast-ly! Dorothy Sorby, Dorothy was born in Guelph and has lived there all her life. She took her collegiate education there and came here last year taking up the Home Makers ' Course. This year she pursued hpr course further taking Senior Domestic Science and also Intermediate Piano. Owing to illness, her examination has been delayed Init we feel sure she will ])c successful. We wish her all success in whatever -work she chooses after leaving college. Hobby — Measles and Bacteriology. Favorite expression Honestly, kids. Adelaide Stenning. Adelaide claims Coaticook, Que., as her place of birth, but now She rbrooke claims her as a resident. Adelaide came to us four years ago, after receiving her first knowledge, as it were, at The Ac- ademy in Coaticook. Since coming to Whitby, Adelaide has taken High School work and studied music with Mr. Atkin- son. This year she made the final grade and passed her A.C.T.M. with Honors and as Silver Medallist. As Vice-Pres- ident of the Honour Club her services have been indispensable. She may be small, but she ' s mighty. Pet expression: Mv dear, I nearly died! Frances Stevens. Frances Stevens, who was bom in Montreal 18 years ago, went to Miss Smith ' s School at Ottawa. Since com- ing to O.L.C. Frances has played a prominent part in everything. Last year she took part in baseball, basketball and .swimming. She was the very capable President of the Commer- cial Club in both Junior and Semoi- years. As we all know, Steve excells in singing. She has passed with honoi ' s, her Junior and Intermediate Vocal Ex- aminations, and last year received 1he medal for the highest standing. But Frances did not only study Commercial and Vocal. She has also made a success of piano and we hope that she will con« tinue to do so. Nor can Ave ever forget that this same sweet Frances was our May Queen. We know that long after she leaves here the memory of one of the happiest days of her life— May Day — Avill remain in her inind as in ours. Her favorite expression Oh, Johu, are we really r-u-in-ed! Laureen Terryberry. Toronto claims Terry now as a citizen, but Port Rowan is noted as her birthplace. Before coming here she at- tended school in Preston, where she lived for some time, and also Havergal College in Toronto. Last year ' ' Terry ' ' came to Whitby and took her Matricu- lation, coming through with only one star, but that did not hinder her from trying one better this year, and so she took her M.E.L. jWhile here she has been very active in all lines of sport, and has presided over the Junior Class and also Athletics. Next year, Terry hopes to go to University in Toronto, and we wish her all success. Her pet expression Nothing makes me sick ! May Webster. May is one of our Western girls, com- ing to O.L.C. from Calgary. She was bom and brought up in that city and matriculated from the Calgary Colleg- iate Institute. May was enrolled here a a student in the Senior Domestic Class. Throughout the year she has shown true school spii-it. May was Secretaiy of the Athletic Association and was chos- en Counsellor to the May Queen. We wish May every success in whatever course she may pursue in the future. Favorite expression, Oh, say!