Selwyn House School - Yearbook (Montreal, Quebec Canada)

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SELWYN HOUSE scHooL - MAGAZINE-l Yol. S. FOR '1'H1-I SCHOOL Yli.-XR 1935 Y 19341 SCHOOL NOTES ln consequence of the death of our late Sovereign, H. BI. King George Sth, Janu- ary 28th, 1936, was set aside as a day of mourning, there being no School on that day. Pk ik 21 Following the death of Mr. Christie, to which reference is made elsewhere in this issue, Mr. Charles 1.ineaweaver, a graduate of Princeton Cniversity, l'.S..-X., joined the Staff temporarily, leaving us at the end of the Christmas term, 1935. We wish him all good luck for the future. We received from Mr. J. R. Pattisson, who left us in 193-1, a copy of the hrst Maga- zine of the School of which he is now Headmaster 1.-Xvondale, Clifton, ling. 1. We were glad to note that his School had won the Clifton Preparatory Schools Sports Champion- ship in 1935. Eric MCCuaig joined Mr. Pattisson's School in September, 1935, whilst his brother, Ian, went to Clifton College, UYiseman's Housed, at the same time. The latter has been moved up two forms, and played football for his House A team. At the beginning of the Faster term we welcomed Mr. B.K.'I'. Howis, who came to us from Avondale, Clifton, ling., where he had been assisting blr. Pattisson. blr. Howis was previously a Master at Ashbury College, Ottawa, from 1929 till 1935. 111 if The thanks of the Headmaster and the whole School are due to Mr. and Mrs. 1Ya1ter Molson for the gift of an oak bookcase, surmounted by a hand-carved crest of the School. This handsome piece of useful furniture stands in the hall on the middle floor, and will hold approximately 250 books. An illustration appears opposite. Guy Drummond QTrinity Coll., Cambridge, Engl is taking his final year in the History Tripos. He obtained third class Honours in his first two years. He hopes, after receiving his Cambridge, B..-X. in 1936, to join McGill University and read Law. wk 914 314 Roswell James is now at School at Lyons, France. The following played golf for the McGill undergraduates v. the University staff for the Harrington trophy in October, 1935: - Hugh Peck, Fraser Gurd, 1Yallace Gowdey, E. Peck, and C.F. Harrington. 1 1 1