Branksome Hall - Slogan Yearbook (Toronto, Ontario Canada)

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Appointments Head Girl — Philippa Chapman HOUSE PREFECTS Janet Garfield Marion Pirie Margaret Boughton Virginia Piers Jean Ross Betty Williamson Elizabeth Ann Tanner DAY PREFECTS Mary Gooderham Margaret Beck Pauline Lea Helen Turner Charlotte Deacon Esme Pattison HOUSE SENIORS Cathleen Clark Elaine Enderby Jean Loblaw Olga Burden Babette Dunham Catherine Matthews Louise Jamieson Mary Harrison DAY SENIORS Margaret Sorenson Jeanne Montgomery Audrey Piddington Katherine Robarts Elizabeth Trees CLAN Campbell — Virginia Piers Douglas — Marion Pirie Ross — Betty Williamson Stewart — Jeanne Montgomery CHIEFTAINS MacAlpine — Margaret Beck MacLeod — Esme Pattison M acGregor — M argaret Boughton MacLean — Helen Turner OPHELEO President — Pauline Lea Vice-President — Mar}- Gooderham Secretary — Jean Ross Treasurer — Virginia Piers Committee— Millie Enge, Elizabeth Beatty, Millicent Raymond, Rosemary McWilliams. BETA KAPPA President — Margaret Boughton Vice-President — Margaret Sorenson Secretary — Margaret Beck Treasurer — Olga Burden Committee — Marion Leng, Mildred Winslow, Elizabeth Trees, Helen Turner. OFFICERS OF THE SENIOR SCHOOL Form V — President, Jean Ross; Vice-President, Margaret Sorenson; Secretary-Treasurer, Mary Gooderham. Form V, Special — President, Margaret Boughton; Vice-President, Cathleen Clark; Secretary- Treasurer, Rosamond McCoy. Form IV — President, Elizabeth Ann Tanner; Vice-President, Millicent Raymond; Secretary- Treasurer, Margaret Mountain. Form IV, Special — President, Bernice DucofYe; Vice-President, Barbara Caulfield; Secretary- Treasurer, Mildred Winslow. Form IIIA — President, Nancy Stirrett; Vice-President, Barbara Thomas; Secretary-Treasurer, Janet Davidson. Form IIIB — President, Ann Henderson; Vice-President, Eleanor Henderson; Secretary-Treasurer, Betty Mieras. Form IIA — President, Martha Coryell; Vice-President, Jean Stirling; Secretary-Treasurer, Barbara Parker. Form IIB — President, Margot Zimmerman; Vice-President, Joyce Caudwell ; Secretary-Treasurer, Clara May Gibson. Form lA — President, Mary Holme; Vice-President, Joan Mitchell; Secretary-Treasurer, Genevieve Inglis. Form IB— President, Nancy Walker; Vice-President, Nancy Bash; Secretary-Treasurer, Margaret Kroehle.

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Oh earth, what changes hast thou seen ! One may be quite justified in quoting this line from Tennyson ' s ' ' In Memoriam, in referring to the twenty-five years of the reign of our beloved King George and Queen Mary. Truly, these changes have taken place so gradually and under such natural circumstances, that at the time, perhaps, they came unnoticed and as a matter of course. But on looking back, one realizes what pro- gress we have made, and how different this world of the year 1935 is from that of 1910. Motor cars, aeroplanes, radios have altered our mode of living, and that great moral change, wrought by the war, has revolu- tionized the earth from ' ' Greenland ' s icy mountains to India ' s coral strand. Kingdoms and governments have fallen, physical changes have taken place on the surface of the earth, but yet, through the years, many things have remained stable, immovable like the pole star in the firma- ment. They serve as an inspiration and a reminder to us that this really is the same old world after all. The King and Queen are our inspiration. They have remained throughout the terrible years of war, of strike, of illness and depression as a shining example and landmark to us in our storms and strife, a symbol of obedience and loyalty recognized by all. At Branksome, we, too, have had our small changes, changes in the location of the school, from its foundation on Bloor Street to Sherbo urne Street and where it now stands, on Elm Avenue. We have experienced changes in our school buildings, in our system, in our girls and mistresses and even in our school motto, Keep Well the Road. Yet, through it all, we too have kept one symbol, one reminder of our original school, 17