SUNY Plattsburgh - Cardinal Yearbook (Plattsburgh, NY)

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Just Frances Frances J. Wilcott, Plattsburgh. N. Y. It ' s the little things that count. D ' Youville Academy. Delta Clionian. Another Frances Frances E. Wilkins, Lake Placid, N. Y. Small, but oh, my ! Lake Placid High School. Delta Clionian. Julia Julia Kaplan. Brooklyn, N. Y. Thy manner savors of the world without. Bushwick High School. Paye thirty-one

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Ok rim 1 yy Tracy Kid ' : MARGARET TkACY. Cambridge, N. Y. Never could be sad or serious. Cambridge High School. AK , Class Poem, Agonian History. Addie Adeline E. Wallace, Pittsburgh. N. Y. So absolute she seems, and in herself complete. Champlain Academy. Port Henry, N. Y. AK , Class Secretary, Agonian Grand Vice-President. Dora Dora Weinstein. Peekskill, N. Y. She was not merely a chip of the old block, but the old block itself. Oakside High School. Paye thirty

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Class History OUR NORMAL DAYS It is with mingled feelings of sadness and joy that we review our Normal Days. A feeling of sadness comes over us when we realize that the time for parting has come. The pleasant memories that come thronging bring us joy and in the future will brighten our way when darkness gathers. The second Wednesday of September. 1917. was a memorable day in the life of each of us. On that day the Class of 1919 started on its journey through these honored halls of learning. The first few weeks of Normal School life were busy ones. The various • ' rush parties which were really get acquainted parties, helped us to ward off that terrible disease called homesickness, which was hovering over us. At the close of the rush season, the Juniors at last had time to pay some attention to the heretofore unimportant lessons. At last the longed-for Christmas holidays arrived. The exuberant spirits of the Juniors were inspiring to see. The well needed rest prepared them to take up the hard work which was before them in the form of mid-year exams. These much dreaded horrors were finally a thing of the past, and life became one grand sweet song for a while. At the beginning of the second semester, the Junior Class was organized with Mr. Martin as class president. The class displayed good judgment in making its choice. The annual Mid-year Dance was held on the evening of March sixteenth in the gymnasium. The decorations, suitable for St. Patrick ' s Day, were most effective. Tt was not long before June with its days crowded with work and play was at hand. Graduation was soon over, the last farewell was said, and the busy halls no longer echoed to the merry chatter of the students. Summer vacation quickly fled, and almost before we realized it, we were once more in the familiar classrooms and corridors. On September 11. 1918, we as high and mighty Seniors, greeted each other joyfully and cast an appraising eye on the timid and humble Juniors. We realized Page thirty-two