West Chester High School - Garnet and White Yearbook (West Chester, PA)

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THE GARNET AND WHITE 9 JOHN W. CONNER Classical ‘‘Tail and stately like an oak ' Dramatic Club. III. IV: History Club, IV: French Club. III. IV: Classical Club. Laeti Romani. IV: Third Prize Junior Oratorical Contest. Ill: Operetta. Ill: Monitor. IV: Assistant Editor Lingulaca, III. IV. John, or rather “Johannes”, is one of our serious lads (some- times) but he just can’t resist teasing the girls. He is always worried as to the future of the modern generation, and his favorite pastime is expressing his opinions on this subject. John is quite undecided about the future, but we hope he will go through life in the same straight-forward manner he has shown while with us in High School. GLADYS R. COX General “A clever, charming little dame, Once and always just the same. Dramatic Club. HI. IV: French Club. II. III. IV: History Club. IV. Gladdie”. as she is known to all of us. is full of jollity underneath her dignity. Her dignity only means she is living up to the reputation of Seniors. Wherever one sees “Tubby“. he will always find “Gladdie We have often heard some e'ever. witty sayings from our Gladdie . so we know that she is as fond of fun as the rest of us. We shall know more about her. for she doesn't plan to go away to school, but intends to further her education at the Normal School. MARIAN CURRY General 'A carefree lass with laughing eyes. I eader in Health Crusades. I: Picnic Committee. Ill: Type writing Certificate. Ill: Hockey. I: Science Club. II: Glee Club. I: Commercial Club.II. Marian is a regular all-round sport. She has a pleasing smile and a charming manner. With these qualities she has made many friends in High School. Marian is undecided about her future, but we are sure she will make a success of it. SARA ANNA DARLINGTON General 4There's never a flower that blooms in May Half as fair as theu art, Fcr the hand that made you fair Hath made you good. Typewriting Certificate. Ill: Dramatic Ciub. IV; Track. II. HI. We all know Sallie”—the girl with the laugh”. She’s everyone’s friend. Sallie” is thinking about taking up nursing, but by looking at her left hand one would judge that she ll most likely respond to the call of Cupid.

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8 THE GARNET AND WHITE HARRY M. CARNATHAN Industrial Scientific “The face of an old friend is like a ray of sunshine through dark and gloomy clouds.” History Club. IV. Accomplishment and cheerfulness seldom keep house together, but when they do. great things may be expected. Carney has both of these characteristics, and with them he is forging his way toward the top of the ladder of life. “Carney” as yet is undecided as to what he will do in the future, but here s to his success in all his undertakings. JOSEPH S. CLARK Commercial “He's ready for duty In all sorts of weather, And loyal to courage And duty together.” Track. I. II: Varsity Squad. I: Class President. I: Art Club. Ill: History Club. IV: Member of Executive Committee of General Association. II. IV: Operetta. 111. IV: Head Monitor. IV: Secretary of Boys’ Athletic Association. IV: Assistant Bus- iness Manager of GARNET AND WHITE. II. Ill: Business Manager. IV; Typewriting Certificate. Ill: Perfect Attendance. II. Ill: Assistant F:ootball Manager. Ill: Program Committee for Advertisements for Physical Education Demonstration. IV: Honor Speaker at Commencement Exexrcises. IV; W. C. H. S. Senior Honor Award. IV. “Joe” is active as is shown by the above list of activities. He is everybody’s friend and everybody is “Joe’s” friend. He has been one of the best business managers the GARNET AND WHITE has ever had. We expect to see him as a successful banker sometime in the future years. Whatever he aims for. he will be sure to succeed in obtaining if he attacks it with the energy he has shown in school. WILLIAM VL CLARK Commercial “His are the smiles that make us happy.” Assistant Baseball Manager. Ill: Baseball Manager. IV; Per- fect Attendance. Ill: Hall Monitor. IV: Preliminaries D. Web- ster Meredith Speaking Contest. IV. “Bill” comes to us from Milltown. During his four years in High School he has made a host of friends, due to his jovial disposition. “Bill” is undecided as to his future, but we may be sure that someone’s office will be brightened by his cheery presence. DOROTHY CLENDENIN General “When fun and duty clash, Let duty go to smash ' French Club. IV; Dramatic Club. Ill, IV; Alumni Editor Garnet AND White. IV: Glee Club. 1. II. III . Mixed Chorus. II. Ill: Operetta. III. IV: Honorable Mention Essay Contest. IV. Although sometimes Dot” appears to be quiet, bear in mind “still water runs deep”. She isn’t quiet when you know her as a great many do. “Dot” is very popular because of her sweet disposition and attractiveness. She is rather undecided about her future but we know that she can’t help but succeed.

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IO THE GARNET AND WHITE EARL J. DIVINE General “A quiet chap who does his work and does not talk about it.” Perfect Attendance. I. Earl is one of our quiet, modest, unassuming fellows about whom one does not hear much, but to anyone who knows him he is a fine fellow and a true friend. Next year Earl is going to Peirce’s Business School. West Chester High knows that he will succeed. Good luck. Earl. IDA MAY DOWNING General “She looks scornfully, but endures human foibles good naturedly.” History Cub. III. IV: Glee Club. II. Class Lieutenant. IV. Ida May is an excellent helper, but is so good natured that she lets everyone impose on her. She has a hobby of missing the Honor Roll by a few points. We know by her ever- readiness to help and determination to finish her work that she will make a good stenographer. Ida May expects to attend Peirce's Business School next year in preparation for her future which '27 hopes will be happy and successful. SAMUEL PIERCE DOWNING Industrial Scientific “He who goes slowly goes wisely, And he who goes wisely goes far.” Football. 111. IV: Basketball. Ill: Baseball. IV: History Club. IV. Those who know ‘ Sam know the above quotation was made for him. He. in all his work, thinks before he acts. Sam has been a great help to Mr. Hallowell all four years and is liked wherever he goes. Sam is undecided as to where he will go next year, but his energy and thoughtfulness will get him to his destination, no matter where that may be. HELEN DUNN General “They that govern the most make the least noise. Classical Club. IV: Dramatic Club. IV: History Club. IV. Helen came to us from Unionville near the end of her Sopho- more year. She is usually quiet, but once in a while she breaks into a laugh. Then. too. she has a most charming disposition. This last characteristic will be very useful to her when she leaves W. C. H S.. for Helen is going into training at the Homeopathic Hospital. A very good nurse she will be. Let us wish her health, happiness, and success.