The Republican journal., 1906-06-21

crallcn 10 lruln I0TDluS. As eolHe wise onc
has said, The world never looks for brill
liant achievement in the shy and unobtru-
>ive." Yet the centuries have proven that
sometimes the quiet and conservative by
incident or accident have reached high
places. 1t is a consolation to think that a
brilliant school record IS not an absolute
neceSsity to insure success. But We think
the class If 'O6 has maintained good aver
age standing in class work, and We are not
entirely lacking athletic proves as the
record Of our Junior year shows.
No comet blazed across the heavens; no
forked lightning rent the sky; no convnl.-
SION OF the earth'S surface was remarked
when the class OF '06 made Its hTSt appear
auce in September. 1902.
Not as the conquerors come
We the true hearted came.
Not with the loh OF the stirring drum
Nor the trumpet that speaks OF fame.
No. indeed, We simply ciambered as
quietly as the squeak! stairs would permit
tu our secluded retreat on the third floor,
and al the sound OF the assembly bell reluc
tantiy sailed forth again 10 face the Stares
Of the upper claS>Men, aud to take our
places in she front seats. Kindly reserved
Tor uur Use. That year We worked hard at
our allotted tasks With the zeal usual 10
"FreshieS" only Interrupted by turbu ent
c'as> meetings. The event Of that year that
most deeply affected Is was the re>!1na-
ton OF Nj. Howard, and though we had
been under his instruction but TWO terms
we very much regretted his departure. a
he had 50 kindl! and patiently borne with
Us In our dtten}> TO adjust ourselves to the
new regime 1t was easier for Us, however.
than for the older classes and We soon be
came much attached 70 his successor, ouI
present principal, MI. Eaton.
The summer vacation flown, We returned
somewhat reduced IN numbers 10 the pro-
verbal ease of the sophomore year. but in
n ND
our work continued as strenuousiy as III
the previous year.
Last year was the most enjoyable, though
perhaps not the most wisely spent period
of our career. We were allowed 10 go to
the laboratory oSten>bly TO study some
times | think We did, l don't remember
now but more often il was d time wherein
to relax the fevered brain and consume
chocolate pie. In the last term some enjoy
able rides were taken, the first to swan
Lake, in teams loaded to overtiOwing with
lunch baskets and hilarity. The days out
ing was attended by the usual excitement
and novel incidents, but we will merely say
in passing to the male members OF the party
that We trust before entering upon mature
ventures they will have acquired the neces-
sary skill to bring their craft into port.
Later small number of the class, deco
rated with brilliant head-ear, made an after
noon excursion to NorthpOrt Camp Ground
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went to Stockton Springs. This trip VIII
doubtless be memorable as taking place III
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