Branksome Hall - Slogan Yearbook (Toronto, Ontario Canada)

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Page twenty-six The Branksome Slogan THE JUBILEE CAKE

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V COMMERCIAL Rosemary Arnett — Quiet and serious, but possess- ing an excellent sense of humour, Rosy is a Sherborne boarder. She comes to us from Sudbury and is always willing to help or lend an ear. Although her future is still undecided, she is bound to succeed In her career. Marjorie Bates — Full of life and fun, that ' s our Marj! She takes a keen interest in sports and excels in swimming and skating. Next year she plans to go mto Nursing, in which we know she will succeed. Mary Beck — Mary comes to us from Burlington High School. Her gentle manner and kindness will be missed next year when she sails to England to work with a publishing firm. An active basketball player and a nearty form member, she takes our good wishes with her. Joy Cassels — Our active Class President is also a Sub-Prefect and member of Beta Kappa. With Joy ' s sense of humour, friendliness, and voice, she will succeed in her radio career, we are sure. Elizabeth Harris — Libby brought her cheerfulness and bright smile with her from Hatfield Hall last year and long after she leaves, her pet ex- pression, Hi, chick will be remembereci. We are sure she will succeed in Nursing at Eas t General Hospital. Susan Ross — Calmness, seriousness, and friendli- ness were all put together to make our Susie. She is our Eastern representative, coming from New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, and we hope she enjoyed her year at B.H.S. Her plans may include college. Joan Rowland — Full of life and fun, Joan hails from Cobourg. She is very much interested in flying, and is sad when no mail is received. Joan ' s future is undecided, but we wish this member of V Commercial the best of luck. Margaret Simson — Margaret came to us from Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate, where she won her Junior Matric last year. Marg ' s many interests include badminton, skiing, and retail merchandising. Best of luck at Ryerson next year. Pamela Smith — Our black-eyed Susan has been with us for five years now. She is a star at basketball and competition is strong for her opponent when she is on the badminton court. Her vivacious manner will be missed next year when she leaves us to be a secretary. Lorna Stuart — Serene and quiet, but with plenty of class spirit, Lorna has done an excellent job as Secretary-Treasurer of the class. Our best wishes go with her in her future career.

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Jubilee Number, 1953 Page twenty-seven LILLIE SHANNON PLANT and LOIS PLANT BARRON MARY LOU BARRON and PATRICIA BARRON Branksonniies to the Second and Third Generation. The silver mugs engraved with the school crest were presented by the school to Mary Lou and Patricia as our First Twin Grandchildren. 1903— Founded by Miss Margaret T. Scott and conducted as a small private school in a rented building at 102 Bloor Street East. 1910 — Moved to a rented building at 592 Sherbourne Street. 1912 — Bought No. 10 Elm Avenue and organized the School as an Educa- tional Trust. As an Educational Trust, no in- dividual derives any profit what- ever. 1917 — Bought No. 14 Elm Avenue, now our Junior Residence. 1921— Bought No. 12.5 Huntley Street. 1924 — Built Gymnasium, Dining Room and Class-rooms. 1926 — Built Swimming Pool. 1942 — Bought No. 3 Elm Avenue. 1947 — Bought No. 2 Elm Avenue. 1950 — Built Modern Class-rooms. 1953— Proposed Junior Gymnasium and extra Junior Class-rooms.