Westfield State University - Tekoa Yearbook (Westfield, MA)

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Mary E. Farrell Muf Lenox The name that dwells on every tongue no minstrel needs. Mary has done a great deal of work, and carried many respon- sibilities during the past two years. Yet there is not a girl among us who is more carefree and optimistic or who is such a great favorite as she. Junior Class President, Dickinson Hall (1) (2), W. A. A. (1) (2), House Committee (1), Student Council (1) (2), President (2), Art Club (1), Bridge Club (2), Gym Club (2). Edith M. Hemsworth Edie Springfield Soft is the music that would charm forever. Edie is the girl who plays the piano so nicely, is so good looking, wears such snappy clothes, and is such a great favorite. Junior Class Secretary, Dickinson Hall (1) (2), W. A. A. (1) (2), Art Club (2), House Committee (2). Irene C. Allen Chicopee A friend whose heart has eyes to see. She is the girl who used to wish her name began with W, when Miss Lammers gave gym tests alphabetically. She is a pleasant com- panion and a girl you can count on. Commuters ' Club (1) (2), W. A. A. (1) (2), Minstrel Show (2). Chicopee Madeline I. Andrews Sis She ' s a bonny, ivinsome, wee thing. Madeline with her charming personality and modest way will always have a host of friends. We never heard enough of her mono- logues. Dickinson Hall (1), Commuters ' Club (2), W. A. A. (1) (2), Delta Omicron Alpha (1) (2), Minstrel Show (2). Florence Baker Reading For she ' s a jolly good sport. Florence ' s sweet ways have made her a favorite in the dormitory. Her excellency in dancing as well as in sports has not passed un- noticed. Dickinson Hall (1) (2), W. A. A. (1) (2), Basketball (1), Hockey (1), Delta Omicron Alpha (1) (2), Tennis Tournament (1) (2), Gym Club (2). 12

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Mary E. Spelman Spellie Westfield Bui it ' s not her air, her form, her face. Tho ' matching beauty ' s fabled queen, ' Tis the mind that shines in ev ' ry grace, An ' chiefly in her roguish e ' en. Every group has an outstanding leader. Mary is our leader in social affairs, in sports, in scholarship, as well as in popularity. S3nior Class President, Commuters ' Club (1) (2), W. A. A. (1) (2), Treasurer (2), Student Council (1), Secretary (2), General Chairman Junior Prom Committee, Tennis Champion (2), Glee Club (1) (2), Minstrel Show (1) (2), Basketball (1). Eleanor Shea El Chicopee Falls Laugh and Ihe world laughs with you. Eleanor is one of the cutest girls in the class. She must be dignified too to have managed eighth grade so well! We ' ll bet they liked her as well as we do. Senior Class Vice-President, Junior Class Treasurer, Dickinson Hall (1) (2), W. A. A. (1) (2), Hockey (2), Basketball (1), Head of Basketball (2), Tekoa Staff, Student Council (2). Margaret Carro ll Peg Holyoke We love our Peggy ' s angel air, Her face so truly, heavenly fair, Her native grace, so void of art. But we adore our Peggy ' s heart. Peg is the smile with the girl attached and our favorite secretary too. Senior Class Secretary, Junior Class Vice-President, Senior Carry- over President, Dickinson Hall (1) (2), W. A. A. (1) (2), Literary Club (2), Secretary House Committee (2), Student Council (2). Edna Goodhind Eddie ' A waltz girl in a jazz age. ' Fairview Edna is an energetic, clever and successful member of the Class of ' 28. She always has plenty of time to help others. Senior Class Treasurer, Dickinson Hall (1) (2), W. A. A. (1) (2), Volley Ball (1), Art Club (2). 11

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Lois Baker Reading Where she met a stranger there she tef la friend. Lois is so good natured she has been known to eat sundaes merely to be obliging! She seems to be the serious one of the Baker Company. Dickinson Hall (1) (2), W. A. A. (1) (2), Gym Club (2). Grace U. Barlow Fall River She ' s stalely like yon youthful ash. And every inch of her is love. Grace is one of the very few uncon- sciously witty girls. She is sure to provide a laugh every few minutes. Dickinson Hall (1) (2), W. A. A. (1) (2), House Committee (2), Art Club (2), Volley Ball (1). Nevartte Bedrossian Nevie Springfield Everywhere I see around me rise the wondrous world of Art. Nevartte has never refused to use her artistic talent to help us. She has car ried to successful completion many undertakings in our behalf, and we do appreciate her work. Commuters ' Club (1) (2), W. A. A. (1) (2), Junior Prom Com- mittee, Senior Prom Committee, Vice-President Delta Omicron Alpha (1), President (2), Vice-President Art Club (1), President (2), Glee Club (2), Tekoa Staff. Pearl Bennett Bennie Fall River am slabbed with laughter. Pearl is always ready for a good time when it comes along or makes one if it ' s missing. For instance, she once received a jar of Jam. Dickinson Hall (1) (2), W. A. A. (1) (2), Glee Club (1) (2), Art Club (2), Volley Ball (1), D. H. Minstrel Committee (1). West Holyoke Gertrude Berger Gertie As bright as her hair. We have often admired and envied Gert ' s ability to succeed at anything she undertakes. We have every reason to feel confident that she will be an honor to the Class of ' 28. Dickinson Hall (1) (2), W. A. A. (1) (2), Delta Omicron Alpha (1) (2), Literary Club (2). 13