Branksome Hall - Slogan Yearbook (Toronto, Ontario Canada)

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30 The Branksome vSlogan Horizontd 1. Name of head girl. 5. Saline substance. 9. Nickname for Irene. 10. Girls who rank next to the pre- fects. 13. An instrument used to cool the face. 14. Dark. 16. Expression of scorn. 17. Latin for I. 18. Dues. 20. Adverb meaning thus. 21. For example. 22. Boy ' s name. 23. Revise. 26. Name of a woman famous in the war of 1812. 28. Period of time. 29. A pole. 30. Name O ' f a prefect. 33. Profound. 36. Edge (plural). 39. One who seeds. 41. The colour in the school flag which stands for truth. 42. University of Ohio (abbreviation). 43. Expression of disgust. 44. To lease again. 46. Avenue on which Branksome Hall is situated. 47. Girl ' s name. 50. Day on which Julius Caesar was killed. 51. The side opposite to the wind. 52. Members of the Tigh na Treigh- nam. 55. Loyal. 57. Volcano in Italy. 58. Another form of the name Eileen. Vertical 1. One who brags. 2. The chief divorce centre of United States. 3. Preposition. 4. One who weeds. 5. A soldier who keeps watch. 6. One. 7. Border of the mouth. 8. Also. 10. To cry. 11. A flower. 12. Exhibit. 13. Rewards. 15. To croon. 19. To perceive. 22. Foreshadowed. 24. Legal. 25. A metal. 27. System of laws. 31. Musical instrument. 32. To seize. 34. Ever (abbr.). 35. Prefix meaning before. 36. Perfect participle of breed. 37. To tell again. 38. An indefinite quantity. 40. Tributary of the Elbe. 45. Perfect participle of light. 46. Ardour inspired by enthusiasm. 48. Born. 49. Astern. 53. French for in. 54. Chemical formula for calcium. 56. Electrical engineer (abbr.).

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The Branksome; Slogan 29 turn us from dauntless Britishers into shameless poltroons. Soon, however, we oame to a little shop, somewihat cleaner than some of the other native shops. Through the low, open doorway OUT host led us into this little shop, and we, supposing him to be patron- izing some poor friend or relative, were hardily prepared for the dis- illusionment which followed. Here, as in the palace, the majesitic Arab provided us with cushions to sit on, while he himself sat behind a low counter where, to our bewilderment. turning suddenly from aristocrat into salesman. Then he spread before our eyes countless Moroccan leather goods which he intended us to buy. Unfortunately, by this time, we could hardly refuse. When finally we rose to leave the sherif again bowed his ceremonious bow, but did not rise from his cushions; and we turned towards home amazed at the strange mixture of pompous magnificence and crafty commerce comibined in one wily Mohammedan. CAROLINE BULL. BASKETBALL TEAM Elisabeth Brydon, Eleanor Henry, Dorothy ApedaMe, Joan Romeyn, Dorothy Jones, Mary Wardlaw, Jean Morton, Marjorie Lig hthum.

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The Branksome Slogan 31 HOUSE AND DAY PREFECTS Lillice Read, Elizabeth Brydon, Clare Brown, Florence Wilson, Louise Spencer. Eleanor Hamilton, Joyce Sweatman, Ruth Stock, Charlotte Abbott, Irla Mueller, Winnifred Gibson, Shipley McEvoy. She is not as f.iir to outward view As many maidens ' be ; Her loveliness I never knew Until she smiled on me. This is Eleanor Hamilton ' s fifth 3 ear at Branksome, She has always taken a keen interest in the school. Besides playing lacrosse, she has very ably acted as Chieftain of the Mcl ean Clan. She is entering Toronto Uni- versity this year and we all wish her every success. There be those whose k t far other- wise is cast. Ruth Stock, who is now ending her third year at Branksome, has, during that time attained the noble standard of an officer in the school. In September Ruth was installed as one of our new Prefects. A few weeks later she was made president of the Opheleo Society ::nd has done excellent work. May I wish Ruth, on behalf of us all here at