Arms Academy - Student Yearbook (Shelburne Falls, MA)

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:Q e: il Q: :Q Q: :Q D: :Q Q: :Q 0: :Q :DQ rr: The Arms Student oi'-T ' I Qgggihfu ue1u,f-with-QTJLTA aims-fa-favaffiigegu Er I 111 e Eel F3 a The studious child will get the farthest When life will be the very hardest. For four short years he worked his way, And now hc'll get his own full pay. If you then want an education, And also gain a reputation, Here's my advice, and here's my call: Come to Arms in Shelburne Falls. E. B., ao. 7 decided it must have been a dream. I again tried to open the door but it certainly was locked. To my surprise the port window, too, was shut tightly and was wholly un- damaged, while there was a gaping hole in the mirror, and beneath it on the floor was one of my shoes. J. H., '28. Burke's Speech E l E l Li :Q Q: :Q L: :Q 0: :fl U: :Q Q: :Q Q: il :Ei D11 fe ll:- :U l At Sea I've heagd that silver linings were G-: n ar est of all clouds, -J' I That phantom shadows sometimes would E A few years ago I had the Qpportumty to Throw off their dismal shroud. :G take a trip to London. I quickly accepted , , g D: the offer and within a week was fully in- But lately I ve been Qkoptloal :U :-Lf italleai fin Ea stattieroom on a steamship Sincglfgfusllfguggpzfflfgld1?1I1i5IEI?5ifglg,IV JE I? 0TIhe fliiost Ifgvandays of the voyage the live been upon the rack' f -D? weather was quite unsettled, but then it Ifve thought of him QI d0n't Say hgvyj 1 El -lg cleared and the rest of the voyage gas 1'Ve dreamed of him af, night, -JT much enjoyed by all. At last we an e 1' ' h d h' d d th d f,' e e :C Shfffly- But rm getting ahead of my swfy ve Evilofe helflrofi this bilgiifl lm S -C? which has to do with an incident on board. , IT.. 'Ll The fourth day out was ine, and I spent He Used UP all hls energy: ILT L? most of the time on deck. 1 went to bfed He Cghgenliiseilo :sings fsgfstlop , TCI. 1- about 7:30 p.m., falling asleep immediate y. fl V l' U f -I? I dong' know how long I slept, but I do But talked on hours and hours. gl- ?-' . . J'- D: killing lflaalfh ld awolfe tilgllgllme duilang lflx If Burke had been considerate gl mg - 3 neg ec 0 open 9 P0 A d t d t ll t thi k, . iw? hole ordwinalow arid thetiir the roftim was He'd lllnojv Clio? llvIol11ldl1'tdcli1re Qi liarn 3 Qi oan sling. wen o e oor oopen Th d t t eu in, -IE it, but my best for worstl efforts were in e WOT S a ma S Eli If vain, as the spring lock, with which all the That Sao: Sao mom the book oomo forth l J-1 D: doors were fitted, had snapped and I was a It made the class 100k blue, 4 :Q prisoner. It darkened for us all the .day J- -D? UI must have air or diem thqught L so I And spread a gloom like glue. , TQ rushed to the port hplc to Open lt but1t,t00, And when we've served our time and well Q ,J refused to open, being held firmly 1n some And our sun shines bright again, Q 11: -Gi Way- Once more life will seem worth living. l :Q :VL The room seemed now like a furnace and Burke's speech! Then fare ye well. 1 L: D: I began to perspire and feel very G, S, C., '27, 5 :VL uncomfortable. In desperation I seized P: a shoe and broke the glass of the port hole, l :HIE eagerly breathing in the fresh, cool air il? which poured through the opening. -1 ri How good it seemed! Never before had Mere Thoughts -Dj? I appreciated it more. 1 ft. Th' ld'fllfT bl JI' 'LQ After a little While however I went back IS WOT 15 U 0 You 95 :Q ' . 7 7 . l l .V to bed and slept like a top for the rest of Of WOITQGS and Of Ffels- l 3: Ti the night. Next morning I arose early, But Whos to bl,9-me? Myself, I EUBSS, il -f, feeling very well. While dressing I thought The 0f1lY 0110 Ive f011I1d Yet- , lg of my adventure of the night before but G. H. M., '30, I :Ut E i si 153, ::i---1--:ee-: :-: -- : -:- :--ff+::-:- --:M :---- ----: - - -MJ UNL 53 JLWJLWJLWJLifLL'f1J.LifJLWL1?lL'WJL'fJLTJ.Li'JlTJLnfJL1fJL7fJlwfJLi?lL1f.4,i?JLqf.hifJlQEgvu3 4 f I

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'T' r if 1 I L: 4 li :Q rs: :J rr: 23 D: :J L: :Q rf: fc 1: :Q 11: :ei rp: rl :J T. J.. il ,. ill.. Yi fl il fi ei' 5 i E 21 ,fl iii. er G: li li 'el lei Fil ii l .IJ 1 W r , Mwwwwwn LLLLLQMEQ G The Arms Student 'W'n ll:4l fi ssl as D: 5 :ll U: is c oo 1 e :il L: s -- Zfjz The Two Glee Clubs vided much .pleasure for those who enjoy :fl singing. It is too soon as yet to estimate Lt As yet, the Girls' and Boys' Glee Clubs exactly .how much of a success the proJect :G at Arms are not very old, but we think 1s,but,1.f1nterest keeps at its present state, D: that, considering the length of time they there will be no doubt. concerning future dl have been in existence, their record has triumphs. fl'herefore,.1t behooves every FF been very creditable. It was early in the member to give unsparinglyof his time and 4 spring of 1926 that the Boys' Glee Club effort, to show his appreciation of the mus- D: first came to be. At recess time all mem- lcal opportunity which is afforded. :il bers of the club met to practice with Mr. - Harriet E, Kemp, '28, :DE Iilollard as directcHr.bA very short tinge latter t e Girls' G ee C u was forme un er t e 5 leadership of Miss Benson. However, it f D: soon became evident that fifteen minute I :1-r periods for practice were insufficient, and it The Faculty 506131 was decided that the girls should meet for . i E an hour after school on Tuesdays, and the The neW fncnlty the year ceftelnly Selle 'D-ll. boys for the same length of time on Thurs- fl. good, nnPfeSS10n by nfs 800121 Wlnch Wee .rj days- given 1n October. -Upon 'coming into the . TQ NOur first public appearance was during gall wegwere imlnigdiatellxy inilpressed by the -V ational Music Week. At that time the ec0I'310nS W 10 8 Ong Sllnp e were E chgrug and glee clubs gave an evenings very Clif-3ClLli'C. 'ClLlSll6I'S of bylglltly ClJlOI'6d Q entertainment in Memorial Hall, which inltnlnn 1ef1veS,1nte11W0ven Wllfll green crepe D: proved very enjoyable. During the course Dellef, were attractively Placed nbcnl lllle - IQ of the program, both glee clubs sang several gym- U k selections. For the next few weeks practice The thrill we felt when we SHW that lcng 51 Went on in earnest in preparation for the fece1V1ng llne Wlll neVel' be f0l'g0l9ten- In l -D? various activities of commencement Week. ched Ynenntlinei, Hllglscnlc cfclleetfn SVS? WL On Baccalaureate Sunday We again assisted ren eflng Se ec l0nS 0 enccllfegge US an 3 ll: in the program, as well as on the night of eight 0'cl0ck, everyone J01ned ln the grand' il graduation. march- , -ll? Last, fall evgrygne Started in with re- Dances and marches continued through- I 'L newed vigor. Since it was inconvenient for out the eVenlng Unlfll eleyen Olclccky intel'- - -D? many pupils to remain for an hour after 1'UPl0efl cnly by 3 Sllcft 1nce1'1n1SS10n- - 'lr-.2 school, it was arranged for both clubs to Tllen reluctantly We Went llclnelcongfnli' ..r practice on each Wednesday during school nlnllng the faculty cn its Sllllenfllfl S0013-l, 'LE hours. During November came National and llclllng that the Olllel' S0clel eVenl9S 0f I .r Education Week and Parents' Day at the year Wcnld be HS Successful- 'L ' 1 D: Arms. In the evening, at the close of H. L., 27. -J' school, a short entertainment was given I gicluding sglections by both Glee Clubsl - n Decem er six the Boys' Glee Club 'L . . . lp was invited to sing before the Woman's if Club and consequently gave a short pro- Education Day I D: gram: At the annual Christmas tree ' :if exercises of the school, the Girls' Glee Club Arms Academy, being a patriotic school, -II? sang several Christmas carols. ' observed November 10, 1926 as National 1 The Glee Clubs have done a great deal to Education Day. Last year's Parents' night -ll? increase interest in music and have pro- was so successful that the plan of repeat- -1. k -il VL 5 - ggrrqfluviufrvrvrflLviuvinvr-WJL-fiance-JLTJLvrvrvaeawitwrvrqflcggg1