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

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18 THE GARNE1' AND WHITE VIRGINIA E. MacNAMEE Classical “Choose a course, pursue it grandly, And achieve what you pursue ' History Club. Ill, IV: Dramatic Club. III. IV: French Club. III. IV: Glee Club. I. II. Ill: Mixed Chorus. III. IV: Class- ical Club. IV: Hall Monitor. IV: Cantata. III. IV: Class Lieutenant. II: Perfect Attendance. Ill: Operetta. Ill: Spelling Contest. IV. You can see that 'Ginny'' chose her course and pursued it. She was one of the If-thcres-anything-to-be-donc-I'm-with you members of our class. We all know that gurgling giggle that echoed through W. C. H. S. for four years. Nothing drowns her good humor: not even the Brandywine which she must swim when it is high in order to get to school. We wish Ginny better luck at Normal than she has had chasing trolleys to and from High School. BETTY MARSH General “A blush is beautiful, but often inconvenient ' Dramatic Club. Ill: Music Club. III. Bets is one of the most popular members of our class. She came to us from Wilmington Friends School, and what was their loss was our gain. Betty is very much talented in the subject of talking”. Bets expects to go to Drexel next year. ELEANOR H. MAYNARD General Cheerful and courteous, full of maiden grace, Her heart's frank welcome written in her face. Glee Club. Ill: Mixed Chorus. III. IV: History Club. IV: Dramatic Club. IV: Secretary French Club. IV: Hall Monitor. IV: Assistant Editor GARNET AND WHITE. IV: National Oratorical Contest. IV. Babe has been with us for only the last two years, coming from Tredyffrin-Easttown in her Junior year. However, she has accomplished a great deal in her quiet way. If ever we are sick in the hospital, we may be lucky enough to have our old friend for our nurse after she has completed her course at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital. RAYMOND ROBERT MILLER General Always ready to work and always ready to serve. Band. III. IV: Orchestra. III. IV: Football. II: 'Track. III. IV: Operetta. III. “Ray has always been on hand where help was needed. He has spent four successful years with us and has made a host of friends due to his jovial disposition. He intends to take up a position after leaving school.

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THE GARNET AND WHITE 17 ETHEL MAY LAWTON Scientific “Good tempered, kind and free.” Dramatic Club. III. IV; History Club. IV; Track. III. Brownie is the only girl in our class who is taking a Scientific course. Wherever or whenever “Brownie is seen, she is smiling. As she has been successful in the Scientific Course, it is certain that she will he successful as a nurse in M. E. Hospital in Philadelphia. Keep smiling. “Brownie , because a good nurse always smiles. RUTH LINCOLN General “Silence is often more eloquent than gold.” Hockey. III. IV; French Club. IV; Dramatic Club. III. IV; Glee Club. I. II; Class Lieutenant. I. II. III. “Rufus” hails from Hillside, near Lenape. Although she is quiet and unassuming in school, wait until you see and hear her on the trolley. Ruth is undecided as to where she is going, but she expects to take up gymnasium work next year. KATHRYN LYONS General “May fortune take your hand and lead you on.” Play Festival Chorus. Ill; Monitor. IV; Dramatic Club. IV; Mixed Chorus. IV; Operetta. IV; Art Club. IV. An explosive. “Gee! Gosh”! curly hair and blue eyes. Sounds familiar—doesn’t it? Yes. you're right, it’s “Kitty” Lyons. “Kitty’’ expects to go to Peirce's Business College next year, and we all know she is going to be successful. Anyway ’27 is right with her. FRANK McLEAR Scientific “He is as happy-go-lucky as he can be.” Perfect Attendance. ‘ Mickey” is a quiet, industrious chap who is always full of mischief. Although he is rather small, he is sure to be heard. “Mickey is a loyal supporter of our class, and we are sure he will succeed at Drexel.

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THE GARNET AND WHITE 19 J. TYSON MILLER General “‘Ty and his 'sax' are the best of friends.” Operetta. III. IV; Orchestra. HI. IV; Band. III. IV; Hall Monitor. IV. I y is known and liked by everyone and greets all with a cheery smile. He is a lover of music. The orchestra and band are not complete without his bassoon and sax '. “Ty” expects to continue the study of music in Philadelphia. His A s in drawing tell us that he might make a good architect. We wish him all success. A. WAYNE MILLER Industrial Scientific “They can conquer who believe they can.” Senior Class Football. IV; Class Lieutenant. IV. Wayne is one of our quiet, shy boys from down the main line. He is seldom heard, but often seen, always about and always ready when in need. Wayne is undecided about his future, but we feel sure that whatever he may attempt with his quiet disposition and radiant smile he will meet with the best success and happiness. DOROTHY Y. MOOD General “She talks and talks, but that is human.” Science Club. I: History Club. IV: Glee Club. II. Ill: Dramatic Club. IV: Mixed Chorus. Ill: Operetta. III. IV; Class Lieutenant. I. II. III. There is always something lacking at our games if “Dot isn’t there to help cheer. “Dot is also willing to lend a help ing hand to anything that is asked of her. Whenever anyone wishes to hear the latest dance steps. “Dot is sure to be paged. We are certain that “Dot will be as successful in Normal and in her teaching afterwards as she has been here at High School. MILDRED EMILY MOOD General “A smile for all, a greeting glad A lovable, little laugh she had.” Basketball. II. III. IV; Captain Varsity. IV; Captain Senior Class Team. IV: Assistant Treasurer of Sophomore Class. II: Cheer Leader. III. IV; Operetta. III. IV; Secretary Girls’ Athletic Association. IV; Perfect Attendance. 1. II: Track. I. II. III. Who is the blonde over there w’ith that peculiar laugh? That's “Mil ”. Everyone knows her. “Mil” is well noted for that giggle which can be heard in the halls. She has been with us all four years, and everyone has learned to like her. She is undecided about next year, but perhaps she will take up a “Physical Ed” course at Normal School.