Navarro Classmates - 1916 Corsicana High School

Name When Attending CHS	What Ever Happened to .....
Pauline Allen Valedictorian Still they gazed and still their wonder grew, That one small head could hold all she knew.	Pauline Allen Dec 7, 1899 - Sep 14, 1924 Obituary; Marker Photo at Oakwood Cemetery
Sarah Frances Benson Class Reporter Freshman, '12. Sec. Treas. Choral Club, '15-'16. A.Y.L.I., '15-'16. Old Maids' Club, '15-'16. She is tall and straight as a statue, And graceful as a water nymph.
Arthur Bentley Treasurer Bryan Debating and Declamation Club, '14-'15. An industrious business man, a sincere friend, and one who can always be relied upon.
Rowland Barnett Vice Pres. Bryan Debating Club, '15, Fall Term. Captain Basketball Team '16. Masterful and unique in genius is he, A splendid scholar in every degree.
Artie Birdwell Old Maid's Club, '15-'16. A.Y.L.I., '15-'16. A face with gladness over-spread, Soft smiles by human kindness bred.	Artie Ora (Birdwell) Gillespie Sep 17, 1896 - Dec 25, 1971 Obituary; Hamilton-Beeman Cemetery
Bernadette Bishoff A.Y.L.I., '15-'16. Choral Club '15-'16. Old Maids' Club, '15-'16. Senior Class Editor, '16; How the heart flutters, how the brain whirls, When we meet this maid, with golden curls.
Earla Mae Brennan A.Y.L.I., '14-'15. Old Maids' Club, '15-'16. Beautiful hair, nut brown eyes, In whose depths, mischief lies, Handsome figure, tidy dress, Sweetest smiles, who? just guess !	Earla Mae (Brennan) Kemp 1897 - Mar 22, 1972 Calvary Cemetery, Little Rock, Pulaski Co., AR; Section L w/o Edgar Ray Kamp; s/o Thomas Joseph Brennan & Clara Ann (Sheets) Brennan
Mabel Curry Pres. A.Y.L.I., '14-'15. For three long years she's labored here, a faithful student, loved by all.
George Daniels Business Manager "The Corsican." '15-'16. Treas. Bryan Debating Club, '15-'16. Bryan Debating Club, '13-'14-'15-'16 A splendid business man of much talent and a man who never fails.	George Edlestein Daniels Mar 29, 1898 - May 22, 1973 Obituary; Hebrew Cemetery
Wade Dubose Bryan Debating Club, '14-'15. If there is any one so bashful; Just take a look at Wade; He is always in retirement, Yet very much displayed.	Wade Eugene Dubose May 25, 1899 - Mar 14, 1963 Obituary; Grove Hill Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX
Micajah Edwards Bryan Debating and Declamation Club '14-'15; Baseball '15; Track '15; Chairman Social Committee Senior Class '15-'16. Men will come and men will go, But he will last forever.
Margaret Elms Treas. A.Y.L.I., '15-'16. Old Maids' Club, '16. Home Economics Club, '15-'16. She is gentle, she is shy; But there's mischief in her eye.
Henry Fox Henry is a giant, is quiet, and set in his ways. Strange to say, he loves athletics but refuses to take part in any. NO PHOTO
Campbell Gillespie Pres. Junior Class, '14-'15. Football, '13-'14-'15. Baseball, '14-'15-'16. A tall, manly figure of pleasing manners and society.	Campbell Miller “Sonny” Gillespie, Sr. Jul 12, 1897 - Aug 25, 1977 Obituary; Hamilton-Beeman Cemetery
Gabriel Goldberg Editor-in-Chief "The Corsican," '15-'16. Baseball. '15-'16. Bryan Debating Club, '13-'14-'15. A genius who aspires in many a line, A lovable character almost divine.	Gabriel "Gabe" Goldberg Jan 1, 1899 - Jun 1, 1985 Hebrew Cemetery, Corsicana, TX
Dale Goolsby Salutatorian Vice-Pres. Senior Class, '15, Fall Term; Vice-Pres. A.Y.L.I., '15-'16. Treas. A.Y.L.I., '14-'15. Sec. Junior Class, '14-'15. Student Asst. in English, '16
Mary Gray A.Y.L.I., '16. Pres. Choral Club, '16. Basket Ball, '15-'16. Pres. Old Maids' Club, '16. Here's to the girl with eyes of blue, No matter what happens, she'll always be true.
Fannie Beth Hardison Vice Pres. Senior Class, '16; Sec. Senior Class, '15, Fall Term; Reporter A.Y.L.I., '16; High School Representative Declaimer, '16 Sweetly did she speak and gently did she move.	Fannie Elizabeth Hardison Aug 15, 1898 - Feb 6, 1987 Oakwood Cemetery, Corsicana, TX
Raymond Harwell Football, '14-'15. Treasurer Athletic Association, '15, Fall Term. "Doc" is a hard worker and succeeds in everything he undertakes. He has a touch of humor in him due to his alliance with Lawrence Ransom.
Bufa Hawkins Old Maid's Club, '15-'16. I know that Cupid did and I think it was a sin, To carve a cunning dimple in the middle of her chin.	Nannie Bufa (Hawkins) Pritchett Aug 9, 1898 - Aug 23, 1975 Obituary; Rice Cemetery
Warren Hicks Treas. Bryan Debating Club, '16. Latin Club, '15-'16. The man whose friendship is sincere, Who knows no guilt and feels no fear.
Kathleen Hixon President Old Maids' Club, '15-'16. Vice Pres. Choral Club, '15-'16. Intellectual brow and thoughtful face, Sunny air and pensive grace.
Arnold Hodge Bryan Debating and Declamation Club, '14-'15-'16. Basket Ball, '15-'16. Early to bed, early to rise, Makes a man a farmer.
Florence Holman	Miss Florence Holman Dec 28, 1896 - Mar 18, 1992 Obituary; Oakwood Cemetery, Corsicana, Navarro Co., TX Appears as a Junior in the 1916 yearbook but does not appear in the 1917 yearbook, may have graduated early?
Edith Houston Vice President, A.Y.L.I., '16. Press Reporter Home Economics Club, '16. And though she saw all heaven in flowers above, She would not love.
Isabel Kaufman Reporter, A.Y.L.I.; Choral Club '15-'16 Her amiable character and culture have won for her many sincere friends.
Anna Bell Kiber Pres. Home Economics, '15-'16 Choral Club, '15-'16. Old Maids' Club, '15-'16. Tho retired and possessed of no smile, Yet neat and attentive all the while.	Anna Belle Kiber 1898 - Feb 25, 1970 Obituary; Oakwood Cemetery, Corsicana, Navarro Co., TX
Carl Kumke Baseball, '14-'15-'16. Football, '14. Basketball, '15. Known by every one as "The Flying Dutchman." He possesses that real German fighting spirit.
Lima Love Secretary-Treasurer Junior Class, '13-'14. Historian, High School Club, '16. A general favorite and general friend.	Lima Womack Love Oct 12, 1898 - May 15, 1958 Obituary Hamilton Beeman Cemetery, Retreat, Navarro Co., TX
Lena Mae McClure A.Y.L.I., '15-'16; Old Maid's Club '15-'16; Treas. Home Economics Club '15-'16; Librarian Choral Club '15-'16. She can sing you a lay That will lure you away.
Mary Mizell Old Maids' Club, '15-'16. Never seen without a smile, with which she helps to maintain the good humor of the class.
Isabelle Molloy Basket Ball, '15-'16. A.Y.L.I., '15-'16. Vice Pres. Junior Class, '15- Fall Term. Thine eyes are springs in whose serene And silent waters heaven is seen.
Thorp Montfort Member Latin Club, '15-'16. Whatever he did was done with so much ease, In him 'twas very natural to pleas.	Peter Thorp Montfort Jan 25, 1899 - Jul 23, 1956 Old Chatfield Cemetery FindAGrave.com Memorial #69681032
Louise Moulder A most extraordinary lit-maid, Who cannot be described. We cannot tell you why it is, Characteristics cannot be applied.
Alice Mowlam Old Maid's Club, '15-'16. Her face is fair, her heart is true, Her charms always seem ever new.
Vivian Mowlam Sec. Athletic Association '15-'16; Pres Senior Class '16; Football, '14-'15. His outward culture and refinement, Reveal depths of a deeper hue.	William Vivian Mowlam Oct 24, 1897 - Apr 25, 1981 Greenwood Cemetery, Teague, Freestone Co., TX Biography FindAGrave.com #156649963
Marion Oldham Old Maid's Club, '15-'16, Home Economics Club '15-'16; Reporter, A.Y.L.I. This small but sweet and charming girl, Is modest in her ways.
Jewell Patton Sergeant at arms, Old Maids' Club, '16. A.Y.L.I., '15-'16. Her smile was like a rainbow flashing from a misty sky.
Clifton Pugh High School Club, '16. Rare compound of oddity, frolic and fun, Who relished a joke and rejoiced in a pun.	Clifton C. Pugh b. Feb 1898
Lawrence Ransom Football, '14-'15. Baseball '15-'16. Captain Football and Baseball, '15-'16. "Sadie" is the most comical boy in school. He is also an athlete, as his honors indicate.	Lawrence Daffan “Sadie” Ransom Aug 28, 1897 - Sep 21, 1977 Obituary; Oakwood cemetery
Vaudie Reed Quite, unobtrusive, attentive, kink, Of a character, simple and modest, A friend to all, hated by none.	Vandie E. Reed
Boyd Rivers Bryan Debating and Declamation Club, '13-'14-'15. A quite man of unassuming manners and manly qualities, and one who is strongly devoted to his duties.	Jacob Boyd Rivers b. August 3, 1894 in Newberry, South Carolina d. May 1978 Draft Registration 1917/1918 in Navarro County; WWI Memorial Park Cemetery, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK FindAGrave.com Memorial #63848619
Gussie Roughton Her beautiful nature and charming manners, Make her as sweet as the month of May	Gussie Louise Roughton Dec 7, 1897 - Dec 6, 1995 Campbell-Elrod Cemetery, Drane, Navarro Co., TX
Margaret Shirey Choral Club, '16. Secretary Sophomore Class, '13-'14. Pretty, quiet, and ever right, Always smiling and always bright.	Margaret Olive Shirey
Hubert Smith Pres. Senior Class, '15, Fall Term; Sec. Bryan Debating Club, '15, Fall Term. He is a leader among his classmates.
Gazzie Suttle Home Economics Club, '15, Editor '16; Choral Club, '15-'16 Although she seldom has a care, She thinks of naught but duty.
Clara Upchurch Choral Club, '13-'14-'15. Accompanist, Choral Club and Orchestra, '15. And her modest and graceful air Shows her wise as she is fair.
John Allyn Warnell Home Economics, '16. Choral Club, '15-'16. A little upright, pert, tart, tripping wight, And still this little maid is our delight.
Louis Wolens Football and Basketball, '13-'14-'15-'16; H.S. Rep. Debater, '16; Bryan Debating Club, '13-'14-'15-'16. He is sure to make a success in every undertaking.	Louis Wolens Apr 12, 1898 - May 16, 1980 Hebrew Cemetery, Corsicana, Navarro Co., TX