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Annie Maeion Powell ' viln ' illi ' , Virginia 1 woman nobly planned to warn, comfort, and command. President Young Women ' s Christian Association, 1!)H7-(IS: Vice-President Student Government Asso ciation 1907-08; President Studenl Government Association, 1908-09, 1909-10; Editor-in-Chief Briab Patch; Associate Editor Sweet Briar Magazine, 1909-10; Class Historian; Varsity Basket-Bail Team, 1908-09; Class Basket-Bail Team. 1909-10; Glee Cluh; Billikens. V
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Senior History T (In Villi W( cla IA till— history tells of a class peculiarly unique — unique because is the first graduating class of Sweet Briar College. Oh, reader, s your heart not burn within yon when you contemplate this fact; niiler that we feel, in this our year of final achievement, the ml honor of membership in the ( ' lass of 1910, the firs! graduating is new College of our Southland? Do you wonder that we are impressed with our own importance, that we feel a pardonable amount of self-satisfaction and pride? This pride in being a pioneer class would, T fear, have been no whit diminished even had our achievements been less at Sweel Briar. lint. Juniors, Sophomores and Freshmen, pardon the conceit, we have striven and we have achieved great things. True, we have nut always been victorious in Athletics; in our aspirations we have not snared mure than ten feet above the ground, and we have nol burned the midnight il in our efforts to excel our rival class, but these have mils pale into insignificance by the side of the many noble, heroic deeds which we have performed, bnt which, alas, modesty, time and space forbid me in enter upon. In September, 1906, we entered Sweel Briar College and began our careers. At first the mad was long and hard; disorganization •rv side. We realized, with a pang of disappointment, that the deal college life, of which we had read and heard so much, was not In he mind ready-made in a new college, bul that it was to lie attained only hrough the labor ami perseverance of the firsl class brave enough to tread ts untrodden soil. To the Class of 1910, therefore, belonged the responsibility and molding college life and college traditions. days and months passed, and we watched the various organizations ml grow in our hands, disappointment gave place to joy, responsi- ivilege. With pride and exultation we realized that our ( ' lass and e were developing hand in hand, both acquiring each day greater lignity and honor. Truly the Class of 1910 was blessed above all other classes! hint not, reader, that our path of glory was one of unalloyed think net that all of our trials and tribulations wen nfined to that fall nf 1906. Then we had disorganization to combat, later, as we delved traced with Dale the organization of Parliament ami with Zeller momentous was on ev of fc As the ility t( ar Col But tl happii into L(
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