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creased roll of forty-eight hoys. A new kitchen, with servants’ quarters above, had been built. Hut the following year, development surpassed everyone’s most sanguine expectations. The Main Building of the school had been erected adjacent to the old house; the wood shed was exalted to the function of chapel; a small infirmary had been equipped. Preeminent among the additions was the schoolroom, capable of seating sixty fellows, and the long ycarned-for gymnasium. A gas lighting system had also been installed. The fifth spring saw the abolition of an eyesore, the old barn, ami the construction of a new one in a less conspicuous location. A year later North Building was added to the group. The upper stories are devoted entirely to bedrooms; in the basement there arc class-rooms and the physics laboratory. The Second Form schoolroom, which occupies the southeast corner, is a particularly pleasing and sunny room. This addition marked the final increase in dormitory space; for, with one hundred ami twenty boys. Father Sill decided that further numerical advance at that time would be unwise. The erection of the Form House may be noted here. The class of 1914. in its Sixth Form year, gave birth to the idea; their ardor, however, was quenched with the laying of the foundation. The class of 191 I, finished the work. Last year an adequate cha| cl was donated to us. The previous one had accommodated but sixty IRTSons. The one hundred boys forced to participate in the worship therein were therefore very crowded. The new chapel affords ample room for guests, us well as the school and faculty. Among the changes outside, the |»ond attracks most attention. Two years ago the Macedonia Brook was dammed up; the pond formed is large enough for several hockey rinks and also provides a safe bit of water on which the younger fellows can enjoy simple water sports. At the south end of the athletic field a large depression has been filled; here we hope soon to have twelve first class tennis courts. This spring much has been done to improve the appearance of the grounds. Innumerable small evergreens have been dug up in the woods and replanted about the buildings. While, of course, it is our hope to obtain eventually a larger equipment and increase in numbers, we fully 19
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O Q realize that structures of a more permanent nature arc necessary. Various other advances are more pressing also; wc expect to build a new athletic field in the near future: a gravity water system is much desired. N we are reconciled to waiting until we may erect substantial stone buildings. OLD THE SCHOOL NEW
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