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

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THE CARNET AND WHITE 27 HENRY G. SMITH General ‘‘Always on hand, whenever there's fun, Everyone likes him, he likes everyone.” Baseball. II. III. IV: Captain of Baseball. IV: Football. IV; Manager of Basketball. IV: Tennis. I. II: Interclass Basket- ball. II. III. IV: D. Webster Meredith Prize Speaking Con- test. IV; Operetta III. IV: President of Boys’ Athletic Associ- ation. IV: Typewriting Certificate. Hen'' is known to everyone. He is one of the most pop- u'ar boys in school. “Hen is an athlete and orator ar.d has he'd his c ass high in these two activities. A great deal of fun is always mixed in with any of his activities. May he enjoy his future success and destination in 'Bowers’' of joy. Henry is undecided as to what he is going to do next year. RUTH IRENE SMITH Classical ‘ An industrious sort of girl.” Classical Club. IV. Smitty is ore of our studious girls whom we all like. You would think her to be very quiet, but wait till you hear her talk, and then you will change your opinion. Smitty is undecided about her future. We wish her success in what- ever work she enters upon. LELLIS SPEAKMAN Classical Lellis may forget her childhood toys, But we knew she never will forget the boys.” Dramatic Club. III. IV: French Club. Ill: Classical Club. IV:: Sports Editor. GARNFT AND WHITE. IV: Girls' Sports’ Publicity Manager. IV: Hockey Team. III. IV: Class Basket ball. I. II. III. IV. Lellis has always been an ardent supporter of all athletics. She not only goes out for all girls’ sports, but supports the boys’ team with her cheering from the sidelines. “Speaky could tell you the numbers of each of the players during the season. “Lei intends to take up Health Ed. at Temple or the Normal School. Who knows? Maybe Lellis will be W. C. H. S.’s gym instructress in the future. MARION HAZEL SPEAKMAN General ‘Moderation is the noblest gift from heaven.” Class Lieutenant. II. IV. Marion came to us ir. her Sophomore year from West Grove. Reds. as she is known to all. didn't go out for sports, but she was a'ways along the sidelines cheering. Reds expects to take a business course at Indiana Normal next year. We know that she will make many friends there because of her good nature.

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26 THE GARNET AND WHITE HARRY SHUR General 4 He who has a firm will, molds the world to himself.” Basketball. II: Baseball. II: Class Basketball. III. IV. Harry is ore of our quiet boys about the school, but when it comes to classroom recitations, he is pretty much awake. At basketball he is a ‘’whiz’ as most any of the boys can tell you. Harry is uncertain about his future work, but we know that he will succeed in whatever he undertakes. FANNIE SIEGEL Commercial “Silence is golden.” Typewriting Certificate. Ill: Typewriting Medal. IV. Fannie is one of the girls in our class who is “seen and not heard . But. r.eveithelcss. she knows her shorthand , and is going to be somebody’s stenog . We know she will make a name for herself in the business world, and expect a boom” in business as soon as she enters. HARRY SLIFKIN Commercial “Perseverance will win in the end.” Football. IV: Class Football. IV: Basketball. Ill: Typewrit- ing Certificate. III. Harry's athletic record shows that he tried to do all he possibly could for the Alma Mater—something that counts a great deal in a boy's character. He can be serious and a good sport besides. He has a cheerful word for everyone and does his best in everything he undertakes. If he repeats this record at the Philadelphia School of Pharmacy, which he intends to enter in the Fall, we’re sure he’ll be a success. Best o’ luck. Harry. ELIZABETH BURNS SMITH General “As loves can drive away the wildest fears, So snvles can drive away the tears.” Class Basketball. I. II. III. IV: Glee Club. 11: French Club. II. Ill; Dramatic Club. III. IV; Tennis. IV: Classical Club. IV: Class Lieutenant. Lib is a girl whom we all know and like. Her smile and laughter are contagious—so watch out! Lib is unde- cided about her work next year, but West Chester High wishes her happiness. Good luck. Lib.

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28 THE GARNET AND WHITE ROBERT N. SPYKER Industrial Scientific “A contented mind is a continual feast.” Band. III. IV; Mixed Chorus. Ill; Operetta. Ill: History Club. IV. Bob.’’ that black-haired, brown-eyed, stout fellow of the Senior Class was once a student in the Girard College. He came to W. C. H. S. in his Sophomore year. At first, it made 'Bob struggle to gel used to a new school, but his years in High School have truly been a success. Bob expects to enter into higher training some place, but as yet is undecided where. Best wishes for the future. Bob. GEORGE FREDRICK STEWART Industrial Scientific “Small in stature, but not in mind.” D. Webster Meredith Speaking Contest. Ill: History Club. IV; Captain Indian Division. IV; Operetta. IV; Hon. Men- tion Essay Contest. IV. Pewee is the smallest of our graduating class. Through his quiet and modesty as well as participation in many school activities he has won many friends. Pewee expects to go to Drexel Institute, and we wish him the best of success. T. RODNEY TAYLOR Scientific “Let the world slide, let the world go, A fig for care, and a fig for woe.” Treasurer of Class. Ill; Assistant Manager of Track. Ill; Tennis. II. III. IV: Captain of Tennis. IV; Class Basketball. III. IV; Hi-Y Club. III. Rod was the mainstay of the Senior Basketball Team this year as he is in all of his undertakings. Although Rod is undecided about his future schooling, any sports coach will value him as an excellent tennis player. A last minute dash in- to B-4 to beat the bell is an identification mark known well by some of his pals. His ability to fit in anywhere will be a deciding factor in his life that will follow. WARREN N. TEMPLE General “It may be said he never passed a bonnet Without a look beneath or comment on it.” Eootball. Ill; Class F ootball. IV: Basketball. 1; Swimming Team. I; Operetta. Ill: Class Lieutenant. IV. Who is that good-looking boy over there in the corner with all those girls? That’s Temp. our famous ladies’ man. Perhaps it is his ready smile and Marcel wave that have won his way into the hearts of the fairer sex. No matter. Temp is a good sport, and his popularity is not confined to either sex. Temp is sure to be successful in whatever he takes up, after leaving High School.