Barnard College - Mortarboard Yearbook (New York, NY)

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cntor Class yvaidt aavrbv CLASS COLORS . . ROYAL BLUE AND WHITE CLASS FLOWER . . CORNFLOWER CLASS MASCOT . SCARAB ELLEN KATHERINE O ' GORMAN MARY MAXON ADELAIDE REQUA ANNIE ROTHENBERG . DOROTHEA ELTZNER . . President Vice-President . Secretary . Treasurer Historian

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The scarab ' s the symbol of state That belongs to the Seniors sedate. For he ' s clammy and dead From his heels to his head— That ' s the reason he stands for Nought-eight. [ 24 ]

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inatorp of tlje Class of X908 i If you want an account of that jolly community Known to the world as the Class Nineteen Eight, Give heed to this tale of coherence and unity, Tracing its narrative right up to date. No need to remind you of former years ' histories, Merry and memorable feats all recall; Our Freshmen successes, our Sophomore mysteries, Hardly to mention our great Junior Ball. Now in our Senior Year, tea, yes and much of it, Dissipates sadness whene ' er there ' s a touch of it; Junior dramatics but strengthened our wing, Happiest flight was the Rose and the Ring. Take all these hints of mine seemingly trivial, Add that we ' re clever and wise and most jovial, Learned in the classics, and yet up to date, And you ' ll get the great Senior Class Nineteen-O-Eight. II If you want the receipt for our worth and prosperity, Envied by all who consider aright, Take all the remarkable virtues collegiate, Set them all forth in most favorable light: — [ 26 ]