Traversians Archives 1900

Extractions from 1900 Yearbook, Traversians
Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan
Grand Traverse, Michigan
Student Biographies Archives [29]

This archives tells of when the student started high school and what class activities they were involved with plus prophecies. Alphabetical order.

Franc Caffrey:
That's true, I am short, but look how much chance I have to grow.
Entered T. C. H. S. fall of '96. Chairman of committee for Junior Reception.

Flora Caldwell:
You cannot think what a rogue she is, so fond of fun and frolic.
Entered T. C. H. S.

George Chase:
He felt a langour creeping, O'er his young and weary frame.
Entered T. C. H. S. in fall '96.

Fred Dago:
A youth light-hearted and content.
Entered T. C. H. S. in January of '97.

Mamie Despres:
Silence is more eloquent than words.
Entered T. C. H. S. in fall of '96. Member of committee for Junior Reception '99.

Calista Dunbar:
Thou art not for the fashion of these times when none will sweat for promotion.
Entered T. C. H. S. in fall of '96.

Joes Ehrenberger:
Short of stature he was, but stongly built and athletic.
Entered T. C. H. S. in fall of '96.

Winifred Fuller:
Courteous tho' coy, --gentle tho' retired.
Entered T. C. H. S. in fall of '95. Salutatorian of class. Vice-president of Senior Lyceum. Chairman of music committee of Senior Lyceum. Member of reception committee at Junior Reception. Member of committee for Gipsy Encampment.

Moses Gilbert:
Do you think a certain meekness you have mentioned in his looks, is a kind of chronic weakness that has come from reading books.
Entered T. C. H. S. in fall of '98. Member of Annual Board of Editors. Chairman of committee to arrange debate with Manistee club.

Nellie Grant:
Her voice was ever soft, gentle and low--an excellent thing in women.
Entered T. C. H. S. in fall of '95. Vice-president of class '00. Member of Advertising committee of Annual.

Edith Hastings:
To be merry best becomes you for out of all question you were born in a merry hour.
Entered T. C. H. S. in fall of '95. Writer of class history. Member of Annual Board of Editors.

Edna Holdsworth:
She's a lily of the vale -- not a rose.
Entered T. C. H. S. in fall of '95. Secretary of class of '00. Secretary of Senior Lyceum one semester. Served as President of the class for a short time. Write of Class Will.

James H. W. Hubbell:
He takes to much for Grant-ed.
Entered T. C. H. S. in fall of '96. President of Sophomore class. President of Senior Lyceum one semester. One of class historians. Member of Advertising Committee for Annual.

David Jingling:
He had such real fancies in his head.
Entered T. C. H. S. in fall of '97. President of Junior Lyceum one semester. Chairman of music committee of Junior Lyceum.

Edgar Keith:
He stands erect;
He steps right onward,
martial in his air,
His form and movement.
Entered T. C. H. S. in the fall of '95. Member of Annual Advertising Committee. President of Senior Lyceum.

Bert Montague:
Greater men than I may have lived, but I doubt it.
Entered T. C. H. S. in fall of '96. Member of Annual Advertising Committee.

William Nash:
Manly his voice, and manly was his air.
Entered the T. C. H. S. in fall of '96. Member of Annual Board of Directors

Frank Novotny:
He was of stature,
passing tall,
But sparsely tall and lean withal.
Entered T. C. H. S. in fall of '96.

Edna Murrel:
And she the artist of our crew.
Entered T. C. H. S. in fall of '96. Secretary of Senior Lyceum one semester. Writer of class prophecy.

Alma Oviatt:
But still her tongue ran on.
Entered T. C. H. S. in fall of '00.

Marion Pratt:
A daughter of the gods, divinely tall and most divinely fair.
Entered T.C.H.S in fall of '97. Editor-in-Chief of the Annual.

Muud Robertson:
I know her by the quiet faithfulness with which she does her duty.
Entered T. C. H. S. in fall of '96.

Joe Russkey:
Grave was his aspect and attire. A man of ancient pedigree.
Entered T. C. H. S. in fall of '95.

Hiram Russkey:
He for what special fitness I scarce know.
Entered T. C. H. S. in fall of '96.

Fred Smith:
Fate tried to conceal him by naming his Smith.
Entered T. C. H. S. in Fall of '95. Treasurer of class. Managing Editor of Annual. Vice-president Senior Lyceum one semester.

Will Snushnall:
His hair is crisp and black and long.
Entered T. C. H. S. in fall of '96.

Eva Thacker:
I am not learned enough to be thought a good student.
Entered T. C. H. S. in fall of '96. Class poet. Member of Annual Board of Editors. Secretary Junior Lyceum, '98. Assistant class prophet.

Lucille Theobald:
Me tho't thy very gait did prophecy a royal nobelness.
Entered T. C. H. S. in fall of '96. Member oof Annual Advertising Committee. Chairman of music of Junior Lyceum one semester.

Florence Thomspon:
The weight of intellect is in her brow.
Entered T. C. H. S. in fall of '96. Valedictorian of class. Chairman of committee for class yell.

Robert Walter:
He of their ways, shall admonish them and before them set the way of righteousness.
Entered T. C. H. S. in fall of '95. President of class of '99, during Freshman, Sophomore and Junior years. President of the class '00. Manager of Baseball and Football teams in fall of '99. Member of Annual Board of Editors.

Frank Walton:
He's gentle and not fearful.
Entered T. C. H. S. in fall of '95.

 

 

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