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

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THE BURTONIAN THE CLASS OF '30 By Vxrgmla Abbott 35 fApolog1cs to Longfellowl Once there was a class of students Keen of WIC and strong of courage Came to QHCICHI Burr and Burton To that school of worthy teachmg To that ll'lStlf.UtC of learmng To that source of msplratlon There they struggled and they labored Porlng o er thelr many lessons There they found the Joys of frrendslup And the pleasures of achxevement Four long years they spent together Whlle they dreamed of future conquests Of the thmgs they would accompllsh And the servxce they would render Now these day dreams he behmd them And they stand upon the threshold Of the llfe that stretches onward Through the dim and dlstant future Through the years that are unfoldmg When therr courage wxll be tested And their wisdom w1ll be proven Now among thls group of pupxls There were some whom I must mentlon For thelr work of special merlt For thexr wrt and for thelr wlsdom For thexr faxthful perseverence Frederxck Gxlmore was our leader He xt was who solved the problems VV1th authority and power Made the Seniors nse to stardom Chxef among the learned puprls Florence Wade the persevermg She lt was who towered 0 er us Wlth her wrsdom left us spell bound There was Allen gallant athlete Famed rn every game he played ln Always there to wm the victory Always there to thrxll his schoolmates Loxs Sweeney she the darlng She who planned her lrfe beforehand Now to her the road rs opened Now the future 15 more clear Margaret Connor knew dlSC3S8S Knew thelr cures and knew the1r symptoms Found out everythmg by asking She s the kmd who wrll succeed r' . V. . , . , Y l I . . . Y, Y l , , I ' P Full of promise and of talent, , , I l I . , , , ,

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THE BURTONIAN THE BURTONIAN BOARD EDITOR IN CHIEF FLORENCE Vw ADE BUSINESS MAN 'XGER IREDERICK GILMORE ASSISTANT BUSIINESS MANAGER VIRGINIA ABBOTT LITERARY EDITORS LOUISE RABNER AND ARNOLD SQUIRES LOCALS AND HUMOR BETTY SWIIT AND JOSEPH FOWLER ATHLETIC EDITOR JAMES ALLEN SOCI 'XL EDITOR ELEANOR LAWRENCE ART EDITORS JANET GILBERT PHILIP HITCHCOCK JAMES BROWN CL -'SSS REPRESENTATIVES SENIOR ANNA HEMENWAY SOPHOMORE GEORGE WEST FRESHM AN JANE OGDEN ALUMNI REPRESENTATIVE G S BENNETT TYPISTS BENNETT BEATTIE ROBERT BEATTIE FREDERICK GILMORE ROBERT KING EMILY TAYLOR ANNA DUFRESNE HOWARD HILL HOXVARD THOMPSON EDITORIAL Thxs year we have attempted to make The Burtoman a real school magazine Through xt we have trled to glue outsxders a plcture of our school hfe and provlde the students wxth a lastmg souvemr of thexr school days durmg 1934 and 1935 Besrdes varxous types of hterary efforts from the students of all four classes we have xncluded accounts of socxal and athlet1c events occurrences ln the class room school EOSSIP and pmtures representmg the many sides of our school l1fe We want to thank everyone who has contnbuted to the magazxne xn any way especrally all the merchants who haxe glven us thelr support Wlthout their co opera txon our magazxne would not have been possrble We wlsh to thank everyone on The Burtonxan Board for the work they haxe done so wlllmgly and capably We also want to express our apprecxatlon to the faculty who have ass1sted us rn the varxous departments rn every way they could And last but not least we want to thank all of you who buy a copy of The Burtoman for the xnterest you are showmg 1n our school and the tlungs we do here We apprecmte 1t The Board has done lts best to gxwe you a magazxne that w1ll be worth whxle and one you wlll enjoy keeplng as a souvenxr of the past year We only hope that you wxll not be dxsappolnted THB EDITOR 11 JUNIOR .................................... MARGARET LABOUNTY

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THE BURTONIAN Many others too dl9ClDgL11Ql1Cd For my unslulled pen to wrlte of M1de our class itind out imong them Mide us find m school more pleisure Mide ui sad to leaxe theee sthoolmxtei Thus thxs Cliss of nohle effort Pvics on to grmt 'ICIIICVLITICHC Pvaes on to worlds unconqutred And to varroue trnls unltnovm Tre a Claes to p xttern after Tis 1 class so nohle honored 'Irs a claws of wondrous promr c Grand and glorloua Th1rtyl'1'we DEER SEASON Bv Rwymond Hulett SS Vv'hcn Icmvcs grow red ind comrneme to fall To every hunter there Comes 1 mll A c1ll that S keen to hls mnvous ear A call to eome, and hunt the deer The flrbt day out the hunter rrny Go to the woods to h mt thtu prey But wlry buelcs seem to understand And bound iway to the hxtlxwoods lwnd Ambxtlous hunters mw follow therr mme But yet the remlts seem ilwax the mme The day was hte or the tr11l too long The woods too dry or the wmd was wrong Fatxgued they returned it the end of the ay To tell of the b1g one thit got away A SPRING HORN ING Bx Edwwrd Landon .a6 When I peep out the wmdow rn the morn The sky 1 blue the bude do qayly Qmg Ab true 13 alirm clocks roostere Une their call I Qer. Olltgldif my wxdoxx III 1 tree The rohms busy feedmg llttle onei Wuxle I lle dreimlng la rly m hed Contemphtrng wlnt I Qh rll do tod1y A red squxrrel Clutter 'N he Nmmptrs round A hluejxy Ntreulns tl weleomt to the diy The eheerful sun climbs o er the mountwm top And floode the xwlley xuth lf hrrllnnt nys r al there 1s x 1 Q 1 Llrwmmt Th nt ptnetrwtu tht soul of mem ind heht T e The Like frwrwnce of the flowtrw ull the ur buds are hreil-cmv out 'all o er the trees tleeey clouds ire Il02it1I1f' IH the Qlcy dalnty ships upon a trmqull :ea . , . . . V . I I . I , K . V I - S- I -. 5 L-- itr I K I T tg' : ' r r . N' I I e 41 - V I . , . , , L K S U W t 5 - R .. . V. ' I A . I ' 9 l K - I .' 1 1. , . '. 2 .' 2 , ' - s 1 1 - x. L wi- ' K ' I :U N Q I . rr . 5 tl ' 1. , , ' e . js 1 : ' 1 44 , ' , 1 Ci , 1 . , 1 . ' The dew is still upon the grass so green ' .' L . 5 . F ' . K 3 L' ' v ' A x VV' . I , ZZ. . K ' ' . , 1 1 . . A . . I . K 5 K- . L I -' . -'z : . . ' ' ' ' . . - t ,- ' k- '. , L' . '. As ' 'z . . UE l e 'T z h.:', . x ' 'ss 1 - K r ' . . h .,, . 1 W J '1'. The . ' , 1 ' '. 1 . A ,I .