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

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THE BUPTONIAN Talent 1s .1 certam part of the bra111 wh1cl1 opens up slowly yet surely and exenlx l1l1e .1 slow blossonnng flower It does not burst out suddenly as a dISCdNC and Il MJIIICIIIITIQ that must be tr1111ed taxefully 111 the bCglI'Il'1lI1g or It IS dlstorted A younv th1ld should haxe an 1dea of what t1lent IS so that he n1ay use d1scret1o11 111 EYIIIIIIIQ l11s own I cm remember haung been told that I would play the l1arp and be famous I was bewrldered as I dld 11ot fully comprehend why I should learn to pl 15 tne harp any more than I sl1ould lear11 to smg I kept th1s ldea to myself as aho1t tl11t t1me I had a queer UOUOII that I was '1n orphan and had been left on the door step of my f1m1lys house when a very small baby, and I felt that I was d1ffere1t f1on1 most people 111yvt1y One CIIIOX9 feehng th II l1e 1s not exactly l1l1e tl1e nevt person but no one l1l e I1 ful ettentrn or queer Often l ftel that I am dec1dedly queer a11d when all .mound me 1 1e1r XIYIOLIS 11111 e ULIII a IOIIQ ee C ID t1e Co t IS a sulmctt 1111111 xxhlth I tan offer no tonxers 1t1c Il Vdhen asled what 1bout my IDICYCAIS on octup ns or use Il rt do 11ot now or sure w1a am go1111 o o, 11 tllll'.lxlV elmnqe t e uh e t 1f I C111 so manaqe It am onelx yes 1CIll1llV lonely XXIIIOIII 1 br1Qht tho11g1t of tl1e future 1 xx 1 v.1 1 1111 stram o mdepen ente won look orwar to a uture ll rr1t t LllIlUIII13lC xxell todo 111111 who Wlll prob tbly l1l1e to smolxe after d1TlI1Cf md 1111111 x VlNI'O 111 15 QI 1111f1tto11e IIICSI etovtarm orte eett11t11xe 11 ton1forl1bly FCQIIIH1 OIT llls l11x11r1o11s ofhee floor f1o111 eleven ocloele ID t1e 1111111 1 four III the 1ter11oon I would mueh I1Il'ICf 1111rry a farmer atnt nexer CJIIC nn xx1y XX 137 CON CLRNIN G MEMORIES B1 Elisa Harms '71 Ax INCIIIOYX 1teo1d1111' to the dlttlonary IS a f1culty of tl1e m1n wh1th TCIIII p1st exents Of course ont llWlN fllllilxg of 1 memory as somethmg 111ore ldCll1Nl 111111 th1s IlIlII1.l'UfI1eI drf111111on Howexer, d1flerent people have e11t1rely dnferent A1 person who loxes to bt NXIIIYVIIIII ed w1th and eonsoled, lDV3Yl3bly FCIZIIIIS the s111oxxf11l blfn o 11 IL 111 l11s 111en1ory for l11s ovtn future peasure H W1 e thle to b me them fo11l1 Illd leue notlnng to the lI'H8.gllIdIIOI1 of the s5111path1 II 1, hstener 1 l1e has p1 Led one On the other hand, a person who has had, attul lx 1 g1e1t deal of sorrow 1.1 h1s l1fe yet lIlxCN to lteep h1s thoughts to hnnself gene11llx remembers the more l11p1y 1nt1de111s and dwells upon tl1e1n wlth joy and really 1 rete1v111g as moth plersnrt 1 1 person vho sl11res l11s pr1x1te memoxrs There are n11ny Clllltltlll types of INCIHOTICS 111d a person who has a lonv IIICIWU 11 e ll o 1 Ill 11ttllttt111l hnlxgrot d A brxght remark co111ern1 a remote date ret11ned from A111t1111n H1s1ory days 1n lllgli school, often brlnns greater AIIIOLIDI of respett nron h1111 than perhaps long and dtflicult news on pol1t1 l PIO le111s Ixexertheltss a short 111e111o1v 14 'IQYOIIIG 1nUly convement to a some 1 woman who vushes to Q1111 estee 11 by not YCCOHDIZIUQ early hometown acqua1nt111-1 There are adxantagts III both d11ee'1ons but I prefer a long IIICIIIOFY, 11ot Pnillllllvl to to be a QOCIHI blossom A recolleet1on n11y he tender ll 11115 be gruesome IIS a thmg that ones 1111 1d cannot co1trol l 111 s s o ver Q1 111c t n 15 t 11 e must o ten re1nt1111e1 It on v 11d to n11l t l11s h1pp1est mental QOUVQFIIFQ more e1c1I tnoved O1e tould nutr 1 xe sement 0111 Ll mg 1 snnple complacent exents l behexe 111 tl1c CIIIOIJIIOU Var1ety IS the put of l1f and 1 xar1ety III llICII1U'lC. would ve t1e sflte of old age 111 my own pro te e I1llIdll'1 5 t H ' 1 . 1 1 , 'Q s 1 tzlli of tl ' '1 ' 1' f r p L' ., I f' l l ft ' l ld. I ' J ,j ' 1 ' 'I Nr 'I I I I2 '1 . mffw' I ' 1' 1 ' QI' t1o ' f II axelf. I say l 1 I li , f . 'l t I ' g., t cl '1111 '., h syre ' 1 'A '1 I ' l j, ' 1 1 1 I fl 1 'K l ' . Fo' 'l1r. tl I j 1 11'. f ' d ' , ld ' f tl f 1 Ill Cl o il '1 f ' 11 . ' 1 f f 1 ' 1 1 ' ' 1 ' 1' vill .' sl 1 h. sly p 1 's h 1 tl l ' 3 d ' f h f l 1 l: ' l1t-' 1 ' 1 . ' 1 1' 1' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' l 1'1 1 g t ll ' 1 af 1 1 ' ' '1 1 ' ' . 'I l' ' 1 X' '1 '. 'l 1. A T 3 A Av 1 W 4 1 1' ' ' ,I 'N' 1, ' at 1 'cl 1'1s 1, ' N, '1 ll'S ' I 1 ' ' 1 .ie ideas COIICCYIEIIIQZ IIICYIIUYICS and they also have different memories. 11 1 'Q f l s l f' ' 1 , ' l 11 . e ll l1f ' 'f 1, 'C' . . e ' el 1 1' 1 ' 1 1 ' ' I ' 1' ' ' ' ', ' '1- ' ' ' 1 ' as 1 QS 1 : 1 1 '1 1 '11 . . 2 ' vs-1. 1 u- . --Q 2 1 A- X' .sy may s ' t 11dv1111t11g1' 11 1 '1 ' ' ' 1 1 ' ' IH 1 ' ' 2 I 1 1 . :1111 ' 1f ll perfon h11. ne y .1 d ' itlen i l 1. l1f ' tl 1 t l1 '1' f- ' l1',' ln :'s 11' '. 1 1 1 1 'july 1 j 4 . 1 ' ' I11' any 11111113 ' fr re 'all' R 1 life of a series of Q' , 1 ' , ' ' ' 2 ' 'J s ' Q. ' 1 ' ' , 1' rs ' l l J ' ' a 's' ' '111.

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THE BUPTONIAV 1933 COMTVIFNJCEMI NI' WLILIX The 100th Commencement of the Seminary opened wlth the usual Baccalaureate SCVVICC m the Manchester Congregatxonal Church Rex Erxe Allen the mxmster of the church gave the address to the graduatxng class talamg as hrs subject Fnendshxp At the openmg ol the servlce the student body marched IUEO the ehureh mar hxlled bv Stuart Gllbert and Harrlet Plerce of the umor Class Trlaxnt, part IH the tru e were Rev Harry W Foot of Dorset Rex Geor c R Bru h of Arlington and Rev lxmtmm Golled e of Manchester Center The L-rrls Chorus rendered an otlertory number The Class Day CXETCISES were held on the campus Monday afternoon when the following program was carrled out March Pres1dent s Address by Carlos H Vw arner Class Hxstory by George H Thomas and Mlldred A Healey Class Prophecy by Laura Nlchols and Guy Stone Musxc by the chorus Class XV1ll by Rxchard Cunnmg ham and Nxna Capen Presentatxon of class glft by Walter R Hard J Acceptance of class glft by Louis Lombardy Followxng the program letters were awarded to the bnseball team by Coach Robert P Robert as follows Harold Thompson captaln Robert Bushee Rlchard Cunmngham Dean Sumner Mlcah Ru gles Louxs Lombardy Iranlc Zullo james Allen Douglas VerNooy Arthur SCSSIOHS Walter Rlce Hard manager The followmg also recexved a B for tennxs from the hands of Prmclpll Howes thexr coach Davld Beckwlth Huntmgton Gxlbert joseph Fowler Guy Stone md Claude M Campbell Specxal awards were made for penmanshxp des1g.,n t llmon Bentley and for poster work xn typewntmg, to Nma Cxpen At the close of the Class Day program Prxnexpal and Mrs Howes held a reteptxon at their home for the students alumm and frlends whxeh wrs largely attended usually large crowd whlch took full advantage of the entxexn mu le dxspens d by lannx s Orchestra In the recelvlng lme were Prmtxpal and Mrs Howes Carlos VN arner and Mildred Marlcey representlng the Semor Class Dr and Mrs Claude Nl Campbell representmg the Alumm and Mr and Mrs Walter Hard representmg, the Board of Trustees The decoratxons arranged by MISS Mxldred Sherrard added no little to the festlvxty The Graduation Eterclses were held at the Gymnasmm on Tuesday afternoon when sv: gxrls and sexenteen boys were presented by Prlntrpxl Ralph E Howes and gxven their d1plomas by E H Hemenway vxce presldent of the Board of Trustees The hall was filled wlth students alumnl and frxends of the graduatmg class The pl'1l'lC1pHl speaker was Dr Fred Burton Smlth of Xxvl'11fC Plains N Y chairman of the execuuve commxttee of the World 'Klhance lor Internatxonal Frlendshlp through the Churches Dr Smlth IS a man wlth an 1nternat1onal reputatxon whose address on Fundamental Educatxon was well recelved Hrs mlddle name of Burton shows his eonnectlon Wlfh the Semmary as h 1s a dlrect descendant of o lah Burton futher of osxah Burton benefactor of the school The complete program of the commencement exercx es follows Loron xtlon Vlarth flvleyerbeerj by Nmo and Yolanda de Morae Invocatlon by the Rev Harry W loot Salutatory by Huntmgton Kerr Gllbert Nlusle by Cnr s Chorus Address by Dr Fred Burton Smxth Musxc From Vxenna lxrex lerj and I'IllI1f.fifl'lFl Dance 1BrahmsJ by N1no and Yolanda de Moracs Valedxetory by Claude 'vlelnotte Campbell jr Announcements and presentation of pn es by Prmclpal Ralph E Howes Pre sentatxon of diplomas by Edward H Hemenway vlce pres1dent of the Board of Trustees Benedxctlon by the Rev Arthur M Clarke The Vlarshal were Loul Lombardy and Nora Cunmngham 1 1 A 1 7 4 I 1 r 1 1 ' L AL 3 l ' t ' . a . 2 . 1 s . . . . , . , 1 tif, 1 ' 'S S F . . ' ' ' ' . a ' ' r . s 1 , J ' ,L .. 1 ' f sr' ' t - ' . . . . , '. a g . s 1 , . ' . 7' v 1 g K ' eh N' .' . K . L L l 1 ' 1 . ' . . '. ., ' 9 1 -. V I A ' - - - V . . . , r. . - . 1 , x I 2A . , fr 1 . , 1 n , a 1 EI s s ' ' , , ' ' , -4 S, 4 , ,lfs 1 . F h l e R z . , Jr. ' 1 ' a A ' Q' o .vc ' ' ' f f' ' a ' . l I Rl 1. eq, - 1 4 T ' ' ' 5, ' 1. ' f ' . The annual Commencement Dance on Ivlonday evening was enjoyed by an un- , ' ' ' A e' . . . F, 7, . .. ., J ' , ' ' :QQ . '. ' f . . . , . ' ' e 1 ' , , , - s- , . L X Y I , V ' 4 I l -F - g A' ' ' . . ' , ' g' . . . , . Y 1 . . . . , L . ., . 4 . 4 s R . . l 5 ' ' ' A , e Q ' L 1 sl , L J ' , e , . . , . 2 s . r: 1 . . ' , ' . 5. ' . . . , . . : . Q s , . '. . . ' . - s I es 1 C Al T A 3 t I V C . , A T .I T T' L s -4. ' ' . . ' . 1 1 s H - 's -