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Year: 1916 (1910s)
Authors: Waltham High School (Waltham, Mass.)
Subjects: Waltham High School--Periodicals Waltham High School--Students--Yearbooks School yearbooks
Publisher: Waltham High School
Contributing Library: Waltham Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Federally funded with LSTA funds through the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners

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re recalled the electionof our class officers, Raymond Wilev, Mar-jorie Eccles and Phila Mills, and shortlyafter this, an event of universal interest, ourfirst barn party. We saw again RaymondMcQuiston, fresh from the hay fields, as hecaptared the hearts of the country maidensin their charming sunbonnets. Then came a change of scene and wewere assembled in the hall on a certain Fri-day morning waiting for that ordeal of ourJunior year—declamations. Our oratoricaloutbursts of the preceding year had beenconfined to our home rooms, but this yearwe had gathered, with palpitating hearts,about the bulletin board, wishing ferventlyfor initials outside the scope of the Englishalphabet. Thanks to Air. iiurke, however,our dooms were sealed and one by o;ie wewere led to the slaughter. But, oh, the joywhen the deed was done and we joinedthe grinning audience with sighs of relief!How well we remembered the commotion inthe front row when Thelma Blakely, withdramatic realism, had proceeded to draw
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HISTORY her dear little dagger! And the time ofthe earthquake! Or at least we had thoughtthe shaking of the room was due to thatuntil we had seen Nathan Sandersons wob-bling knees! And with the solving of themystery, we had decided that Nathan de-served a medal. Once again we saw Room 5, hut in placeof the simple Freshmen of long ago, thepride and joy of Air. 1 lodge—his Juniorhistory class. Ancl with this picture camevisions of dates, wholly unlike any dates wehad known, in that they began about theyear 55 B. C. and continued through the18th century. Yes, indeed, we rememberedthose dates ! With the passing of this scene came oneof intense excitement. By the heated argu-ments and violent gestures we knew it to be a class meeting, but when- And then we remembered the assembly that had metto decide upon the matter of dress for thatgreat affair of our third year, the JuniorProm. We witnessed a stirring controversybetween McCullough, champion of the dresssuit, and those of the opposite

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