Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-06
HEBRON ACADEMY CLASSDAY
HISTORY, CLASS WILL, ADDRESSES
CONSTITUTE MONDAYS PROGRAM

Hebron, Me, June 5-(SpeciaD-
With the Baptist church filled to the
doors, the Hebron Academy seniors
held at o'clock this Monday after
noon their class day exercises. After
an impressive prelude by Pcttengill's
orchestra, the class march was play
cd and the long file of the A black
gowned seniors marched slowly down
the broad aisle and took their places
in the three front rows of the church,
led by the class marshal, Harold
Littlefield of Wells, Maine. After
they had been seated, a prayer was
offered by the class chaplain, Wclton
Price Farrow. Portland.
Miss Oris +. Hayden, of Bangor
gave the class history in very uni
que manner. She supposed that she
and one of her friends after many
years having departed from Hebron.
took an airplane ride. By chance
they were forced to land, and where
did they find themselves but at the
scene of their former school days,
Hebron Academy. They saw many
familiar faces of people they fOr--
mcrly knew in Hebron Who were
working about the school or teaching
there. In the evening she went to
the Hebron Opera House and the
picture that was thrown upon the
screen was the history Of the class Of
1922. 1t pictured the arrival of the
class at West Minot station just four
years ago. Doctor Sergeant was
waiting at the station to meet them
and to extend word of greeting.
W hen they as new students in He
bron, were freshmen, arrived at the
campus of tho old school the cheers
and school songs awaited them. SO
on through tho years Of the school
life she sees portrayed upon the
screen the important events. There
comes the first class meeting, the
Junior Prom and all the other things
that are indispensable to school life.
Finally the senior year arrived. The
school opens under new principal
and many new students arrive while
many of the old faces are gone. Then
comes the good time, the fraternity
dances, the football banquet. At Last
arrives the much looked for Glass
day and Commencement. The pic
ture is over and there has passed in
review the whole history of tic class
of 1922.
Douglas Pendleton Babbidge, OF
New London, Conn. then read the
senior class WILL MAY it never be
forgotten, that we, the senior class
of 1922 of Hebron Academy, in the
year of our good Lord in which the
trustees chose to make Hebron a
school for boys only, being of lawful
age and of sound ard diSposing mind
and memory. but mindful that our
most pleasant Nca~ at Hebron is
nearing its end, DO make. publish.
and declare this 70 De our Last Will
ana Testament hereby reTOking all
former wills by rs made Then fol-
lows the various things shot the class
G,sposes to its bcnefactors which IN
c.ule many and cu 'iOus articles. To
Tue GEOerClaSS mon ne leaves the kC"
OF lEa campus thai 1lay may let IN
all now students tiGc wish to enter.
Some thing of especial interest is the
gift I" the undc"g: aGuatc girls. 1t
IS the fond memories nat must re
main for the Yeas t. come. Atret
this comes series of jokes on vaIi-
Gus students and pups of students
and or phases Of sci,col life.
The third speaker. was Harold
Gran Littlefietd Of Wells. who de-
liv",el a forceful Sdj. esS to the UNI
delgi aduates. H. made a plea for a
better Hebron II he future under
the new plan that is to go into effect
next fall. He strongly urged the
students who will be left. especially
the Juniors, to do their utmost to
uphold and continue the wonderful
Hebron spirit that has prevailed for
so many years. make your studies
come first" he said. "To learn is
the primal reason for going to school.
Keep this idea before YOU and get
the best possible rank"
He then enumerated the many
chances that were open to the stu
dent to take an active part in the
school life There were he said the