Burr and Burton Academy - Burtonian Yearbook (Manchester, VT)

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THE BURTONIAN SCHOOL DANCES The social season was opened with the advent of the Frosh Frolic October 24 given by the three upper classes in honor of the entering Fresh men In spite of the stormy weather nearly one hundred twenty five stu dents and townspeople attended Ballou s Orchestra from Rutland furnished excellent music The Masquerade Ball November 14 proved a colorful and brilliant spectacle The usual prize awards were presented as follows The best couple to Fanny Hosley and Ernest Edgerton as Mr and Mrs J1ggS or the best womans costume to Mrs Gladys H Chester of Dorset and for the best mans costume to Nelson Parkinson The Judges were Mrs Walter H Shaw Mrs Howard Wright Miss Mary Lombardy and H N VVxlllams About one hundred students and frlends attended the Sophomore Hop December 12 Music was provlded by Hurleys Orchestra from Bennington The affair was ably managed by the Sophomore Class under its sponsor Miss Paradts By enthusiastic work on the part of the Juniors and their sponsor Miss Earnshaw the Junior Prom May 22 was enjoyed by all the participants The Senior Ball June 16 closed the soclal 8Ct1Vlt18S of the school for the current year SENIOR PLAY The Youngest a Comedy in Three Acts by Philip Barry By hard practice and willmg co operation of the coach and cast The Youngest was produced 1n the Gymnasium May 8th Much credlt IS due both to the coach Miss Paradis and the cast which follows Charlotte Winslow Edith Bessehevre Oliver Winslow Robert Hunt Mark Winslow Francis Rogers Richard Winslow Carlos Warner Nancy Blake Beatrice Nlohols Katie Fanny Hosley Martha CMuffJ Winslow Mildred Balch Alan Martin Frank Lombardy SNOW By Laura Wade The snow came falling m soft white flakes And fell on mountains fields and lakes The tmy crystal magic forms Make intricate patterns in these storms The evergreens on the distant hills Were all decked out with snowy frills And etched against a. cloud hung sky A withered oak leaf fluttered by Soon darkness covered all the world But still the snowflakes softly swirled The tall slim blrches washed in white Appeared as ghostly things at night 18 , ' X , ' ' U 4 - V .. ' ' . gn f August Winslow Martin ................................ Mildred Healey

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