Columbia Adventist Academy - Vine Maple Yearbook (Battle Ground, WA)

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st ool lnxx. x t ll lnxt nn tht nune of the eomnxun t C 1111111111111 sptxks of L mourn xI1a1lr111 Cl111f1 t hots the pmt H15 Ill th1s strugglt thls tffort th1s sorroxx 1nd thls sltrlhte of the plonccrs of the past been 1n x.11n' XY lll tht sltrlhet ot che prtsent parents md pltrons of tht school bt for nought? Vxnll the Slkflflkt. md efforts of tht future IX ul for noth1ng9 N 1 thousmd tlmes No' f r1111111f11u hxs I'L,lSOIl to bt proud I rom nts doors thlough tht xtlrs th xt hxxt tome 1nd gone hls plsstd 1 steldx SIFQIIU of xoung mtn md xxomtn xxho l'llNL Llllgllf the WISIOD of tht n eds of 1 dxxnv xx orld mtn 1nd xx omtn vxho hlxt gone to llI1LlS beyond the stxtn sus to urrx 1 message of 1 soon eomnng Sxxnour, men md xxomtn xxho hlxt hllcd the breath If home men md xxomcn xx ho 1rt ltldtrs ln both ehurch and tommumtx let us go buelx ox er tht xtus 1nd tonsldtr soma of rhtst men 1nd xxomtn xx ho h1xt ntendtd C 1111111111111 lllil x ho l1lXL txktn thtlr plxtt on the hrmg hm Some hlxe gone to forugn lands Ind rtturntd others h1xt stlvtd xt home Vmleox, Sxdnex Llndt 11111 Knoktx Frost, and Dr Hxrold Lxshxcr who IS eonnteted wlth the Asmtnt squadron ot tht Unlted States naxx NY zlttr Llxxson md Btulfmh Knokcy L.1xx son s1xx serxxct 111 South Amerxm xx hlle Hortnte Lunsford Tucker xxtnt to zpm Ind Korn Llllilll SVKLIILDQLII Thurston Plllllp lLI1KlllflQ md Hlltl Blltkcnbtrg Stxuns xxent to the llllllpPlI1LS xx hnlt Olnxer Shrtxx sbury xxtnt to lndu WllSllI1 Roxvlmd spent some tunt ID Nl1l1x 1nd ohn Ntrntss rttentlx took up xxork nn Borneo, XVl1llL l,lLll Sttxx :rt as undtr lppOlI'IIl11LI1I to Lhnnx rxtlxn Ptttrson Htmptl IS nn Trmldld Here 1n the homt llnd thtrt xrt those xx ho h1xt nuer sten strxlte xbrold, but xx ho ntxtrthtltss m. holdlng lLlCllIlU posxtlons Among thtst xrt Ltmutl lsttb md Dm md Nlelxln N tndtn s, thtsv. tilorts struggles Ind sltrlhets hlxe not nor extr xx x Cf111xl11111 111 1111111 1lC 111111 II mx I IORI- NC l LUINSI ORD TULKILR Th ' It vill si 4 ' ' . ' ' ' iy. f ' ' 'Q J I th' lx , 1 ' 1 - -c 1' ' 1 . za ' Y X, I' . ',1 '. z 4' I l . ' . ' 1 ' ' 1 'Q t. O, L 1 ' ., V . 4 '. L. 1 . J 'Q ' 1 '1 ' ' A ' ' 1' 1 H 'L ' 1',-' 1 C1 K- L '1' A 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 K 1 L K 1 11 ' X: 3 1 1 Y Q 1 ig 3 . N 1 1 t- , t -1 11 1 11k -k- L 1 1 1 1k-1 1 8 1 1 1 2 11 Those seeing service in Chinn are Dr. Day Cofhn, Elder Adlni Esteb, Hazel Lyle- VVA 1 - wl y V 4 , 1, 1 4 - . 1 1 . - ' J' x l . ' 1 11 4- 1 ' 1 N ' . '-1 1 1 1k- - 1 1 '- ' A 'L . 2 H I x 1 X u K x rx V 'x l Vx k'xi 'x Y.'x I ' A 1 1' 11 1 Yci 1 ' jj 1 ' 'Q 1 . 'ill be, in xxin. I It frf 'z I L fn ffva f x.

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The Story of Columbia Thc rommtlc story of the cstablxshment and the grow th of Crzlzzrrzbzu Academy gocs back many years In fact, nt goes back not only to 1903 when thls school w xs first begun at Meadow Glade, but back to the year 1869 and to the countrv of England, when a young couple Iohn and Fanny Clark, decrded to make the1r future home ln Amerlca Though they lned IH varlous parts of the States, the far West called, and nn 1898 the Clarks naoy ed to Vancouver, Washington, and here was establlshcd a church school, thc forerunner of our present academy But, realnzmg that the cxty was no place for growlng boys and gxrls, the Clarks moy ed thelr famnlv to a large tract of land about fourteen mrles north east of Vancouver At that tmae, large hr trees surrounded therr farm and the only house vlsxble was one that stood where Elmer Fleck s house now stands Other nexghbors were farther away, and there was no church school w here thexr ehlldren could get x Chrnstnan tranmng So thc Clarks held a consultatnon They agreed to donate twcnty acres to the Washlngton C onference nf 1 school could bc estabhshed At the slme tum, another plcce of property was offered thc Conference by a mln lxvlng It W llnut Cyroye, but thc offer mlde by thc C luks wus thc one lcccpted, and so, ln 1903 w as boln thc Mzazlou C larfr lllflVIlIHllIIf1 Scfmol cyl mdmt Cllrk as she IS lffcctlonatcly known to our commumty, ns now mncty tlalcc She has w arched the grow th of thus mfant from tht first bulldmg of rough boards ln a SLIIIDQII of tall fars fth1s buxldlng was later used for 1 laundry md has now lltogether dlsappeared from the campus to a modern sixty by one hundred foot two storlcd struc ture with lts many w ell llghted classrooms, ofhces, llrgc audltorlum, and plelsantly ll ranged campus sllted and peppered wxth joys and sorrows, but crow ned wxth trrumph Step by step lxttle by httle, eyolved a three storaed buxldxng whnch housed d1n1ng roona, k1tchen, parlor class rooms, and both dormltorles Slow ly, land was cleared and a garden planted Another bulldlng was erected grvmg opportunntres to spread out Then, as the enroll ment mcxeased and the demands grew, bu1ld1ngs were remodeled and enlarged, others were added, untll today we have, besxdes the new admxnlstratlon burldlng, a large boys dormntory, an enlarged glrls dormntory, a bakery garage, power house and a cannery Thls shows thc growth and joy but not the sorrow It IS hard to put on paper all thc struggles and sacrxhcc that haye gone unto thc establxshlng of thls school Only thosc closely connccted wlth xt throughout lts hlstory w 111 ey er know The students who enjoy thc prnv1lege of attendnng C oluzulrfa httle rcalnc what dtmth throes thls nnstntutron has gonc through To thcm, xt IS hcrc well establlshed, ILUNC, alnye and growxng They also arc here actnxc ahve, and enyoymg thc school They take CSUIIHHIFIH for granted Xvlacn at 1 tlmc xt seemed almost cert un tn II thc academy would due, lf was revxved md ns now known 15 C olumlua The namc Mradou C ladr for the academy has been burled, but lt stall lnyes m the hearts of thc proneer famxhes, such IS the Clarks, the L D Houses, the I E Prcstons, thc C1 E Iohnsons, together wlth the lashners, the Burdoms, the Wyraaans 1nd thc Flecks, w ho haye labored untlrmgly m thclr efforts to make thus . 3 . ' Y 1 - Q' Y A l ' I 5 , K I 4 I I . . 1 ' Y ' ' fl il ' , . I s T K ' n A 1 lj V L C 1 Q . . , , if ' ' ' . z 1 4 ' ' 1 ' yi- 1- . 1 5- ' ' . , , V5 , , .', V,,,.' Q X lg . . .xy r . 1 , - . . . . ' -ss r- r A ' s - ' ' ' , X y K ' , , , ', - But in between the time of these two buildings lies a story of a struggle-a struggle ll V ' . ' ' A . , . 7 . Y - . . . . . . . w . A ' y y v N , . K . - V - f r I I v A . . , . . . . , K . . . ' 1 I 7 7 I . , . . x C t xx 1 v D x 5 . . K U s s k A ls U .X ' il . . I I . - 1 I . I 3 xi I , - . YK V Y - I Q L ' - ' ' , A ' ' . I 'I ' . ' . 4 , ' . x f f ' x . h ' - I 1 - D '- V V D I ' O . . . . . . , L ' , A . 3 - . . , , , 5 . . s s N v' - ' ' , Q 1 V - V U . K I I' 1 . '

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C H A P E L T Y P I N G L I B R A R Y E N G L I S H LITERARY COlUI11bl.1,S literary department has been greatly improved and enlarged this year. For caeh period in the library there is .1 librarian who keeps the books repaired and in order. The English department, as well as all other Classes can find plenty of research material in the I.ibr.1ry. GARNET MQCOY.