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Seniors
STUDENT'S NAME STUDENT'S NAME
GRAY, Helen NIEKRAS, Stanislaus Bronislaus
GRINNELL, Alice Marian ("Polly") NOBLE, Helen ("Curly")
HALL, Irving ("Herr Hawl") O'NEIL, Daniel Francis
HALLIDAY, Dorotha S. ("Dot") PERRY, James ("Jimmie")
HARTNETT, Gerald PERSONIUS, Harold ("Sleepy")
HAYS, Dorothy ("Dot") PETTINGILL, Ellawene
HINKLE, Robert PLATT, Nathan
HOFFMAN, Rose R. ("Rosie") PRICE, Alice H. ("Al")
HOFFMAN, William Edward RADNEY, Catherine ("Katy")
HOLLERAN, Susan Katherine RHOADES, Lewis ("Louie")
HOOPER, Helen Louise RHODES,Helen
HORDES, Ida S. ("Sush") ROBERTS, Ruth O.
HOWARD, John Wendell ("Patient") ROSS, Alvaretta ("Doc")
HOWE, Carolyn J. ("Carrie") RUBIN, Hyman ("Chink", "Hy")
HUGHES, Charles Anthony SANFORD, Mildred N. ("Mil")
JAMES, Marie SERGEANT, Charles Nathan
JENNISON, Ellen Frances SHOEMAKER, Lois W. ("Shoey")
JOHNSON, Mildred M. ("Midget") SIEGEL, Oscar ("Sea-gull")
KELLY, Ethel May SLUTSKY, Ida
KLINE, Eileen Marie ("Klinie") SPENCER, Helen Wilhelmina ("Spen")
LENT, Henry ("Hank") SULLIVAN, Cornelius ("Sully")
LEONARD, Esther M.W. ("Kewpie") SULLIVAN, Mortimer Allen ("Miort")
LEUPELT, Herman TILLMAN, Edgar Mcdowell ("Red")
LONG, Madge TITUS, Robert ("Bob")
LYNCH, John Francis ("Johnnie") TODD, Dorothy E. ("Dordo")
McCARTHY, William Joseph ("Bill") TROXEL, Anna N. ("Ann")
McCONNELL, Eleonor B. ("Macky") UNOLD, Howard J. ("How")
MacINERNEY, Ethel Lucille VAN CAMPEN, Cara R. ("U")
McNAMARA, Leo ("Mackie") WELLIVER, Blanche Elizabeth ("Doddy")
MALONOSKI, Leo Ladislans WEST, Marion ("Peg")
MEEKER, Lucille M. ("Louie") WITT, L. Norma
MITCHELL, Vola C. ("Vo") WRIGHT, Chauncey D. ("Chan")
MORRISEY, Julia Frances YOUNG, Edward
NAGLER, Harriet YOUNG, Willard
NEWBERRY, Ella ZIMDAHL, Alfred ("Al")

ZIMMERMAN, Karolena R. ("Zimmie")
Juniors
STUDENT'S NAME STUDENT'S NAME STUDENT'S NAME
ATWATER, Mildred EPSTEIN, Elizabeth MARKS, Kenneth
BATEMAN, J. Earl EWING, Isabel MILLER, Cora
BEACH, Mildred FISH, Esther MILLER, Elias
BEARDSLEY, Margaret FITZHERBERT, Hazel MILLER, Helen
BEMENT, Asa FITZSIMMONS, Margaret MILLS, Sara
BLASH, Andrew FLYNN, Esther MORGAN, Ruth
BOGARDUS, Emily FREEMAN, Margaret MORSE, Lewis
BOGART, George FRISBIE, Myrtle MOSHER, Sibyl
BOSLEY, Walter FUHRMAN, Marion MOSHIER, Helen
BOWER, Helen GILBERT, Margaret MURPHY, Remington
BRETT, Alice GOBLE, William MYERS, Thaddeus
BROWN, Lyle GORDON, Henry NARSIZENFIELD, Louis
BROWN, Madeline GORDON, Ralph NEWMAN, Galen
BROWN, Ruth HAFLETT, Ernest O'BRIEN, Thomas
BROWN, Samuel HALLER, Mary O'DEA, John
BRYAN, Louise HAMMOND, Dorothy O'SHAUGHNESSY, Joette
BUCKLEY, Leo HANLON, George PALMER, Edythe
BUNDY, Margaret HART, George PATTERSON, Esther
BUTCHER, Mary HART, Marion PATTERSON, Helen
CANNAN, Allen HART, Mary PLATT, Harold
CAREY, Kenneth HAYS, Miriam POND, Marvin
CHAPMAN, Eldon HEINE, Madeline POOLE, Guinevere
CHRISTOPHER, Ruth HOOD, Helen PRATT, Clifford
CLARK, Frederick HORDES, Bertha RADER, Drew
CLEMENT, Elizabeth HOUGHTALING, Byron RANDALL, Georgia
CLENDENIN, Clarence HOWES, Raymond REARDON, Isabelle
CLEVELAND, Margaret HUNT, Lawrence RICE, Harold
CLIFFORD, Lucia HURLEY, Mary RIESCH, Leonard
COLBY, Lawrence JAMES, Claire RISING, Wilbert
COLE, Stuart JAYNES, Mildred ROMER, Gertrude
COLE, Webster JEWETT, Katherine SCHANLEY, Katherine
COLEMAN, William JONES, Bernice SCHOTT, Henry
COLLINS, Jean JUDSON, Thomas SERGEANT, Frances
COLLSON, Harold KANE, Agnes SERIO, Katie
CONE, Lucy KEEFE, Arthur SHEFFER, Nettie
CONNELLY, George KEETON, Margaret SHEPHARD, Treva
COOPER, Ida KENNEDY, Kathleen SHERMAN, Edmund
CORNING, Avery KOLB, Lawrence SLAUSON, Doris
COWAN, Dorothy LANDON, Malcolm SPENCER, Howard
CRANE, Ruth LARRISON, Helen STANNARD, Lawrence
CROSS, Jeanette LAWRENCE, Dorothy STEFFIN, Amelia
DAGHISTAN, Lillian LEE, Winifred STEINHAUSER, Julia
DALE, William LE GRO, Catherine STREETER, Henry
DALRYMPLE, Ruth LE GRO, Mary SULLIVAN, Anna
DAVIS, Naomi LEVERICH, Frederick SULLIVAN, Florence
DELARIO, Anthony LOGUE, Jennie SULLIVAN, Jack
DeLONG, Helen LOOP, Margaret SUTTER, Carl
DILLON, Alice LUTZ, Helen TALADA, Beatrice
DILLON, Daniel McCANN, Chester TEW, Eloise
DIVEN, Irving McGLENN, Edmund VanCAMPEN, Marion
DOWNS, Doris McKEAN, Gale VIEWEG, Walter
DUNBAR, Merton McMAHON, Arthur WEAVER, Franklin
EASTERBROOK, Clyde McMAHAN, Dorothy WEMPLE, Donald
EDMINSTER, William MALONE, Farley WHITSON, Carrie
EDWARDS, Kenneth MARK, Sara WILKIN, Earl
ENRICHT, Helen MARKS, Jennie WILLIAMS, Douglas
Sophomores
STUDENT'S NAME STUDENT'S NAME STUDENT'S NAME
ADAMS, Mabel GILBERT, Clara O'DONNELL, Anna
AGAN, Florence GLADKE, Robert O'HARE, Margaret
ALBEE, Bernard GLEASON, Everett OLIVER, Lloyd
ALBERT, Natalie GOULD, Leslie OLMSTEAD, Elizabeth
ALLEN, Floyd GRAHAM, Helen PAINTER, Idah Mae
AMBERG, Caroline GREATSINGER, Charles PARK, Mabel
ARMSTRONG, Frances GREENE, Marian PARKS, Crystal
BACON, John GRENELLE, Phyllis PATTERSON, Geneviene
BAILEY, Naomi GRIMES, Maude PAUL, Gladys
BAKER, Kenneth HALLAHAN, Richard PECK, Shirley
BAXTER, Verna HANFORD, George PERSONIUS, Catharine
BEECHER, James HARPER, Agnes PETTIT, Elizabeth
BENNETT, Mira HARRIS, Edith PILLMAN, Harold C.
BITNER, Donald HART, Harold PITTS, Elva
BLAIR, Raymond HASSETT, Florence POTTINGER, William
BORCK, Irene HAWTHORNE, Irene PUTNEY, Esther
BOTSFORD, Lois HILLERMAN, Lucy QUINLAN, Marion
BOVIER, Margaret HOADLEY, Bernice RHOADES, Elmer
BRETT, Margaret HOGABOOM, Marie RICE, Edna
BRICKWEDDE, Margaret HOLBROOK, Dorothy RICHMOND, Helen
BROOKS, Donald HORTON, Ray RIESCH, Harold
BROWN, Roseina HOWARD, Florence RIFFE, James
BRYANT, Stanley HOWES, Charles Everett RILEY, Jane
BUDOVSKY, Sarah HUBBARD, Sara RILEY, Joseph
BURK, Margaret HUFF, Charles RITCHIE, Helen
BURLEY, Ruth HURLEY, Raymond ROBERTS, Frances
BUTLER, Kathleen HUSTED, Franklyn ROBERTS, Gladys
CAIN, Catharine JACKSON, Marjorie RUBIN, Louis
CAMPBELL, Claude JENKINS, Harold RUSHMORE, Gladys
CARD, Helen JONES, Margaret RYON, Virginia
CARMODY, Margaret JONES, Sherman SAWYER, Dorothy
CARR, William KANTZ, Beatrice SAWYER, Florence
CARROLL, Lena KAPLIN, Rose SAYLOR, Arthur
CARTER, Clifford KEY, Joseph SCHAMBACHER, Hazel
CHAPMAN, Ralph KELLY, Eleanor SCHLOCK, Maragret
CHAPMAN, Wilson KELLY, John Frederick SCHRYBER, Emil
COFFEY, Catharine KELLY, Mary Louise SEAFUSE, Florence
COGGSHALL, Vivian KERWIN, Arthur SERGEANT, John
COLLINS, Alice KINGSTON, Mary SHEFFER, Nettie
COLLINS, Frances KNAPP, Naomi SHELANSKY, Elsie
CONE, Carolyn KOLB, Marion SHEPHERD, James
CONKLIN, Albert KOSKO, Marie SHEPHERDSON, Raymond
CONNELLY, Dorothy LACEY, Clara SHERWOOD, Betty
CONNELLY, Humphrey LAINE, M. Hyacinthe SLEIGHT, Lucile
CONROY, Clare LATTIMER, Arminta SLINGERLAND, Harold
COOPER, Bernard LEADER, Katherine SLUTSKY, Mollie
COOPERMAN, Adelaide LEVENTHAL, Gottleib SMITH, Ervene
COOPERMAN, Marcus LEVY, John SNYDER, Carrie
COSTELLO, John LONCOY, Helen Winifred SNYDER, Lillian
COWAN, Marion LOVELL, Clayton SPELLECY, Esther
CRAFT, Margaret LOVELL, Theodore STAPLETON, Thomas
CRISE, Booth LOVITCH, Jennie STEVENS, Maxwell
CRONIN, Grace LOVITCH, Julius STODDARD, Dorothy
CRONIN, Mary LOWMAN, Fanny STONE, Gordon
CROWLEY, Marian LYNN, William STONE, Paul
CURRY, Estelle McCANN, Donald STORMS, Max
DALRYMPLE, Edward McCARTHY, Frances STOW, Harry
DAY, Elizabeth McCREIGHT, Walter SULLIVAN, Theresa
DECKER, Cornelia McDONALD, Marie SUSEMIHL, Harold
DECKER, Ella McGILL, Agnes SWARTS, Jameson
DECKER, Jacob McGLENN, Edmund SWEET, Robert
DECKER, Ruth McNEVIN, Hubert THOMAS, Louis
DEMPSEY, Elizabeth MANN, Margaret THOMPSON, Mildred
DOBBERSTEIN, Catharine MARK, Isabelle TINKLER, Virginia
DONAHUE, Lois MARKS, Lester TOMLINSON, George
DONAHUE, Margaret MARKS, Norman TWERDICK, George
DRISCOLL, Catharine MARSHALL, Harry UFFORD, Annie
DUFFEY, Madeline MATHEWS, Dorothy VAN DYNE, Olive
DUVAL, Pearl MATHEWS, Frances VANDERLIP, Alice
EDWARDS, Arthur MATHEWS, Margaret VORHEES, Richard
ELIAS, Julia MAXWELL, Helen WATTS, Ethel
ELLERSICK, Lelabell MILLER, Aaron M. WATTS, Newell
ELLISON, Rosabel MILLER, Grace WEBB, Dorothea
ESPEY, Mary MILLER, Maurice WEBSTER, Alice
EVERT, Lucile MILLS, Ervin WILLIAMS, Claude
FEECK, Douglas MALTER, Mae WILLIAMSON, Gail
FERRIS, Ardine MONKS, George WILLIS, Emma
FIDELMAN, Anna MOORHEAD, Margaret WINNER, William
FIDELMAN, Benjamin MOSHER, Leon WLADIS, Miriam
FINLAY, Isabel MURPHY, Alice WOOD, Ethel
FREELAND, Frances MURPHY, Eleonore WOOD, Ruth
FRIEDMAN, Goldine MURPHY, Martin WOODHULL, Floyd
FRIEDMAN, Milton NAFIS, Olive WOODS, Dorothy
FUDGE, Donald NEWBERRY, Sarah WRIGHT, Myrtle
GAISER, Augusta NICHOLS, John ZAGER, Emma
GALUTIA, Max NIXON, R. Veronica
GARVEY, Frederick NONENMACHER, Clara
GERARD, Vivian NONENMACHER, Earl
GETMAN, Bernice NORTON, Ruth
Faculty
NAME ALMA MATER DEPARTMENT/POSITION
PARKER, Francis R., M.A. Queen's University Principal
BANGE, Miss Vera Cleary College Commercial Subjects
BIRCHARD, Miss Jane M., A.B. Elmira College English
BOYCE, Miss Ruth A. Mechanics Institute Domestic Science
BROOKS, Miss Julia V., A.B. Elmira College French
BURDICK, Mr. Andrew J., A.B. Colgate University Mathematics
BUTTS, Miss Mary B., A.B. Cornell University Ancient History
CADY, Mr. Dillon A., B.S. Syracuse University Physics, Head of Science Department
CALLAHAN, Miss Florence, A.B. Elmira College English
COE, Miss Jeanette P., A.B. Elmira College English
CONDON, Miss Mary D., B.S. Elmira College Algebra
DAVIS, Mrs. Alice Bryan not listed English
DOYLE, Mrs. Josephine B., A.B. Elmira College English & Modern History
DUNDAS, Miss Olivia, A.B. Elmira College English
EDMINSTER, Miss Gertrude, A.B. Syracuse University Latin
GAMBLE, Miss Louise K., Ph.M. Alfred University English
GATES, Mr. Arthur A., B.S. Colgate University General Science
GODFREY, Miss M. Louise, A.B. Elmira College English, Head of English Department
GOGARN, Miss Gladys not listed Girls' Physical Training 
GRUBE, Miss Elizabeth Plattsburg Normal Shorthand
HAASE, Miss Lorena L., A.B. Elmira College Latin
HIBBARD, Miss Helen M., B.S. Elmira College Mathematics, Head of Math. Dept.
HOGUE, Mr. O. Wendell, B.S. Syracuse University Biology
HOPKINS, Miss Ruby A., A.B. Elmira College Mathematics
HUGHES, Miss Esther M. Syracuse Library School Librarian
JONES, Miss Gertrude, A.B. Elmira College Mathematics
KELLOGG, Miss Harriet N., A.B. Elmira College French, Head of Modern Language dept.
LEVERICH, Miss Lucy D. Rochester Business Institute Typewriting
LOGAN, Miss Lena B., A.B. Elmira College Latin
LOETZER, Miss Louise not listed Girls' Physical Training 
McCARTHY, Miss Mary V., A.B. Elmira College Algebra
McMAHON, Miss Anna M., A. B. Elmira College German, Cicero
NEUWIRTH, Mr. Benjamin, A.B. College of the City of New York Commercial Subjects, head of dept.
O'BRIEN, Mr. Charles X. not listed Music 
QUINLAN, Miss Geraldine Elmira College English
ROCKWELL, Miss Rena, A.B., M.A. Elmira College, Radcliffe American History & Civics
SHERMAN, Miss Flosse M., A.B. Syracuse University Latin
SMITH, Miss Valara J., A.B. Elmira College French
SWEETING, Miss Marjorie A., A.B. Cornell University Biology
TASHJIAN, Miss Elizabeth M., A.B. Elmira College Latin; Head of Latin Department
UNDERHILL, Miss Editha, A.B. Vassar College Chemistry
UPDYKE, Mr. Hiram B. not listed Boys' Physical Training
WIGSTEN, Miss Ellen C., A.B., A.M. Elmira College, Cornell Univ. Spanish
WIXON, Miss Harriett I., A.B. Elmira College Algebra
YOUMANS, Miss Katharine E., A.B. Elmira College Drawing
Freshman Basketball Team

FRESHMAN BASKETBALL TEAM
Center - Margaret Quinlan (Captain)
Forwards - Georgia Kennedy,  Louise Hollands
Guards - Meta Boutin,  Edna Day

Coach Harry Shepherd. John Levy (Mgr.), Drew Rader (captn), Crandal Schmidt, Martin Murphy, Thomas Malone, Carl Sutter and Mortimer Sullivan. Mortimer Sullivan is the guy with his hair parted in the middle, sitting on the end farthest to the right side of picture. Unfortunately, he's the only one I've been able to identify. The others I don't know who is who. 

Pianos: Marie Beardsley,
           Harry Blank.
Ukeleles: Jean Collins, 
            Alice Vanderlip
Violin: George Hanford
Mandolins: Margaret Beardsley            Dorothea Halliday
               Emily Bogardus                 Alvaretta Ross
               Willa Duhl                        Katherine Ketcham
               Gertrude Geib                   Mortimer Sullivan

Cornet: Marion Clark.

Chemung County NY
Published On Site 29 SEP 2005
By Joyce M. Tice

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