Agnes Scott College - Silhouette Yearbook (Decatur, GA)

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SI )UE1 H ■ : - : ACT IV Scene I Terminal station in Atlanta crowded with students, all smiling and gay. Enter Freshman, suitcase and Christmas cheer. Freshman (to best friend) : Don ' t forget to write to me every single day! Best Friend: Don ' t forget I ' ve got to have your picture right away. Porter calls: All aboard. Students make wild rush for car. Chorus from back platform: Home, Home, Sweet, Szveet Home. ACT V Scene I Agnes Scott again, after Christmas. Gloom over all. Main Building classroom. Enter Miss Freshman, face in book, trying to find somebody ' s elates. The curtain will he lowered for a few minutes to show the passage of two weeks. This is done to save the tender-hearted public from seeing the ordeal of exams. Curtain rises again to show Freshman still there, serene and triumphant. Having taken as her motto, Let us seek the best, she is ready for whatever may come. Curtain. M. S. Payne, ' 17.

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. , ..;i ...u „ - - Second Soph (tall, dark-haired, very ferocious) : Here, open your mouth and swallow down castor-oil. Freshman (rising boldly in bed. dramatically waving powder boxes): I will not take the horrid stuff; please leave the room before 1 have to make you go! Sophs all steal silently out. Darkness and quiet return. Scene II Outside Rebekah Scott Hall. Sophomore banner fastened outside second-story windows. Freshmen crowded in third-story windows. Alice on the colonnade, giving directions. Agnes suspended by one foot, poking at the banner. Sophs (wailing) : Oh, it ' s going to fall, it ' s going to fall! We can not do anything to save it! Freshmen singing, Glory, Glory, Hallelujah! Banner goes down. Freshman ' 17 takes its place. Scene III Campus ; moonlight. A long line of Freshmen march over the campus, following Alice and the donkey. The donkey adorned in a cover with Sophs, As Others See Them painted on it. Miss Freshman, wildly excited, urges on the line. Freshmen dance around a red light, singing: Freshman! Freshman! is our cry, I ' -i-c-t-o-r-y! and Where, oh, where have the Sophomores gone, Oh, where, oh, where can they be? They got scared and ran When the fight began. Oh, where, oh, where can they be? Low murmur, understood to be the Sophomores singing, is drowned by the strength of the Freshmen. 15

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.-., - I -E ' DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE Continued from page S. Then you shouldn ' t talk. snapped the smallest bottle. It ' s plain to see she is green. it stated to the others. She ' s only Freshman size. And so she was. for when she gazed about to see how they told, she found she had shrunk to about one-fourth her natural size, and just reached to the notch on the table leg marked Freshman. Oh, dear me. she exclaimed in dismay, for she was shrinking rapidly away, so she turned and ran from the room, never even stopping when she heard the second bottle exclaim : Green, quite green ! The hall looked quite different to her now, for the ceiling seemed to be miles away, and she saw, also, for the first time, a tiny door near the entrance. Raising herself on tiptoe, she peered through the keyhole and saw- there the loveliest garden you ever saw. Over a gateway was written The Garden of Privilege. How she did long to wander among those beds of bright flowers and those cool fountains! But she had not even a key, so all she could do was to peer. She sat down mourn- fully, feeling verv lone- some. After a while she heard the pattering of feet in the distance. It was the White Rabbit return- ing, splendidly dressed, carrying a large fan and two notes. It came trot- ting along in a great hurry, muttering to itself: Oh. the Duchess, the Duchess 1 Oh, won ' t she be savage if I ' ve kept her waiting! She was very much bigger than Alice, but she felt so desperate she was ready to ask help of any one, so when she came near she began in a low, timid voice : If you please, ma ' am-