Branksome Hall - Slogan Yearbook (Toronto, Ontario Canada)

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THE BRANKSOME SEOGAN 21 Mar} ' Rowell Gracy Ryrie Mrs. Robt. Scott Mr. W. Scott Miss Beatrice Shand Erie Sheppard Jacquelin Sinclair Mrs. F. A. Sitwell (Constance Mac- donald) Mrs. G. Napier Smith (Ruth Langlois) Helen Spcnce Grctchen Spohn Pauline Stanbury Joan Stewart Margaret Stewart Ruth Stewart Marion Stcdart Katherine Strickland Kathleen Tait Florence Taylor Mary Taylor Mrs. W. M. Temple ( ' iolet Maulson) Mrs. C. Thom Dora Tliompson Mrs. Aleck G. Trees (Jean Stark) Ethel Trees Mollie Turner Miss Maisie Tyrrell Alice Unsworth Grace Verity Marjorie Walker Mrs. C. E. Warwick Mrs. W. G. Watson Mrs. John Watt Isabel Watt Mrs. W. S. Waugh (Janie Williams) Bessie Webster Mrs. Roy Webster (May MacKenzie) Katherine Welton Ruth Wilson Gertrude Winger Mrs. C. A. Withers Alixe Wood Mrs. A. Wright Mrs. S. B. Wright Mrs. Gordon W rong (Muriel Robert- son) Doroth} ' Young- Muriel Young THE LIBRARY The Resident Girls of 1920, in the year after they graduated, collected a siini of money, and sent it to Miss Read, to be used in l:)uying books for the Library. A special bookcase was allotted to such donations, and the hrst shelf in it was filled, by their gift, with the following books : The Seats of the Mighty. The Weavers. The Ruling Passion. The House in the Water. Roaming Through the West Indies. Green Mirror. Tommy and Grizel. Alice ' s Adventures in Wonder- land. Three Men in a Boat. The Crisis. The Crossing. The Shuttle. Abraham Lincoln. Mary Stuart. Unvisited Places of Old Europe. I W onder Why. Marie Gusta. Adventures in Eriendship. The Resident Girls of 1921 followed their example, Avith the result that the second shelf of the bookcase is filled with a complete s-et of Thackerav ' s works. Both these gifts have been very much appreciated ])y all who use the library, and the new books are always very much in demand.

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THE BRANKSOME SLOGAN 23 1922 SUMMER CLOSING The nineteenth annual summer closing of the school was held on Thursday, June 15th. in the Rosedale Presbyterian Church. The pro- gramme consisted of the school hymn, a prayer by the Rev. Dr. Neil, and two Bach Chorales sung I)}- the school. The following prizes were then awarded : Junior School Primary — General Proficiency, Frances Scott, Gwynneth Sin- clair ; Neatness, Clarion Cann. Form I. Junior — General Proficiency, Shirley West ; Neatness, Betty Smith; Poetry (presented by Miss Tyrrell), Betty Connell ; Conduct (presented by Miss Tyrrell), Marion Prichard. Form II. Junior — General Proficiency, Helen Richardson ; Neat- ness, Betty Vaughan. Form HI. Junior — General Proficiency, Adele Tamblyn ; Neat- ness, Norah Findlay. Form IV. Junior— General Proficiency, Mary ' ilson ; Eng ' lish Grammar, Leith Hutchison. Form IV. Junior — General Proficiency, Bessie Home ; Industry and Application, Margaret Withers. Intermediate — General Proficiency, Margaret Donald; Neatness, Christine Auld ; Special Prize for Supplementary Reading (presented by Miss Robinson), Phyllis Harvey. Senior School The Senior School Prizes were presented by Rev. F. H. Brewln. Form I. — General Proficiency, Jean Mcintosh, Sylvia Eby ; Neat- ness, Helen Chitty ; Special Latin. Jean Mcintosh. Form II. — Special — English, Elvia Everist ; Neatness. Mary Duff. Form II. — General Proficiency. Helen Spence ; Neatness, Con- stance Davies ; Special Georgraphy. Hope Smith. Form HI. — General Proficiency, Agnes Thom ; Neatness, Flor- ence Eraser. Form IW Special — English, Mar} ' Geoghegan. History of Art Prizes — Spanish. French and British Schools, Juanita Trapp ; Honourable Mention, Margaret Binns, Eleanor Sykes, Elizabeth Scott. Katharine Strickland. Italian School, Lorna Somer- ville ; Honourable Mention. Iris Aguilar. Mary Duff, Ruth Goulding, Ruth Henderson. Day Girls ' Courtesy Prize — Elizabeth Scott. House Prizes The House Prizes were ])resented by Rev. Dr. Williams. House Neatness Prizes — English House, Frances Plaunt ; French House, Meredith White ; Scott House. Dorothy Dods.