Erskine Academy - Pinnacle Yearbook (South China, ME)

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Lewis Allen Tumer Lewis A. Turner, son of Mr. and Mr-s.' Fred.A. Turner passed to the higher life, Thursday, March 1, at Augusta. General hospital, following an operation for appendicitis, Feb. 13.' YI-Iis age was 21 years, ten months and 23 days.. - He wals,a. promising young man of sterling character and genial dis-C position. Who loved. .everyone and was respected and beloved by all. He was graduated from Erskine Academy ln 1923, Oak Grove Semin- axgy in 1924, had taken two years at Colby College and was a. member of Kappa Delta, Rho fraternity. This was his second year at teaching school and he had hoped to resume his courses at Colby and- graduate 'from there later. Lewie was a, lov- ing son andvbrother and his passing loaves -a. vacant place in the home circle which never can be filled. ' He expressed the belief that if it were God' will he would get well. He is survived by his parents: one brother, Fred L. Turner: a sister, Marie Turnerg two aunts, Mrs. Lo noraL L. Fish of -Apple-ton and Miss Cordelia, Turner of Portland and a largenumber 'of cousinsf - '- ' ' Funeral set-viceswere held at the home Saturday afternoon and were attended by, many relatives and friends. Frank E. Jones of South China, ofhcialted, assistedby Elliott C. Hammond of Plamtsburg, New York, both ministers of the gospel, wlth,F. E. Moody of Windsor in charge. -The -Weeks Mills choir sang two appropriatethymns, In the Garden and Beautiful Isle of Somewhere. ,T13e.ma.ny beautiful Horal tributes bespoke the love and esteemtln which he was held. Interment was .made In the family lot in Sand Hill cemetery. A In Memoriam One precious to our hear-ts has gone, voice we love-d is stilled. 1 place made vacant in our home The' The Can never more be filled. A Our.Fa,ther in His wisdom called The boon Hls love had given: And though on earth the body lies. The soul is safe in Heaven. ' - His Mother. Somerville, March S, 1928. x

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THE PINNACLE vin.. IX. SOUTH CHINA, MAINE. NUMBER Published hy STUDENTS OF ERSKINE ACADEMY I solvrn cn:N.x, MAINE. NELSON PRINT, - W1L'fON, BOARD OF EDITORS EDITOR-IN-CHIEF ,,..,....., ....,...,.,....,..,..,.,.,...,...........,....,......... D OROTHY FARNSWORTH '23 ASSOCIATE EDITOR ..,..., .......,.,.......,.....,.... E RLENA SABIN, ' 2-1 LITERARY EDITOR .....,.. ...,.. D OROTIIY FARNSWORTH, '23 LOCAL EDITOR ,...,..,. . .,.. ...,,..,.....,.....,.. A NNA PERKINS, '23 ALUMNI EDITOR ....,..... ......, ..,...,.....,. L I 'IE BASSETT, '25 ATHLETIC EDITOR ...... ,..... ..............,, L E WIS TURNER, '23 EXCHANGE EDITOR ....,..,.. .......,..,,,.,..,...,......,,...........,...,.......,..,.. .... I I 'ILLIJINI FOSTER, '24 PERSONAL EDITOR ...,.,.. .,,.....,,...,......,...,....,.....,...,...,........,.............,...... D ORIS SHUMAN, Ex-'22 ASSISTANT PERSONAL EDITORS AUDREY FOSTER, '23 .,..... ,.,.. ................................ ,.., ........, , ..... ,...,,....,, .......,.. V E R N E J ONES, '23 BUSINESS STAFF BUSINESS MANAGER .,.....,...,..,........ ,.....,......,......................,,.. , . . , . ,.., NMYRTIS SANBORN, '23 ASST. BUSINESS MANAGER ..,...,... .....,.,... ....,.....,...,.,..,,............., IN I ARION BROWN, '25 Elllllw is I--L .4-5 I iiilllll G IIIIIIf.IIIli.,,NllIIlll.1I-I . 1. M III simmer' If ' NIJIIIE EDITORIALS Once more it is graduation time and another class is leaving dear old Ers- kine. It is going forth into a larger school and leaving their places to the Juniors. After four long years of pa- tient toil the class has reached its goal for which it has been striving. Now new and harder lessons must be learned and perhaps not so free from sorrow as these have been, but if we follow the lessons diligently pursued at our alma mater, the lessons of the world will not be so hard to learn. In the future we will meet many new ac- quaintances and friends and perhaps drift away from the old ones made at Erskine, but often our thoughts will wander back over space and time to our happy high school days and above all to our truest friends. There is no friend like an old friend who has shared our morning days. And we know this will be true in re- gard to the class of l923. Student Government Student Government is being tried out at Erskine. The principal object of this is to improve the appearance of