Lawrenceville School - Olla Podrida Yearbook (Lawrenceville, NJ)

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EDWARD LAEOURCADE CHEYNEY THOMAS WARREN CLONEY, JOHN WILLIAIVIS CONVERSE, BALDWIN GNVYNNE HUNTINGTON, RICHARD VEECH LOOK, GEORGE ARMSTRONG LYON, JR., , JAMES EDGAR MORRIS, NEWTON SMITH NOBLE, GEORGE DUHRING OBERTEUFRER, GEORGE ROSS, JR., THOMAS SIMONS, CHARLES YEOMANS. 35

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HISTQIQY A 3 3' h e aa. N September of 1894 the Class of '97 started upon her career in Lawrenceville. We started as every- thing must start. We started at the bottom. Ah, those were happy days I Little did we dream of future trials and tribulations, of prelims or other impassable difficulties. Our First Form year passed like a dream of bliss, till one day in the fall, some of the most promising of our number, desirous of a revolution, formed a conspiracy l' against the president. This resulted in the overthrowiug of President Breese, and the election of ,Chappy Lambert to fill the vacancy. Did not the doctor say that, on account of this very deed, we should some day f JSE J rule the school as it had never been ruled before? I When we held our first reunion, early in September, 1895, a few of our number realized that they had approached the avalanche, and accordingly allied themselves with '98. How- ever, we look over the horde of new transportation with a well-satisfied feeling. The sturdy forms 4 of Emerson, Hastie, Mattis, Latta and many others deserving mention, appear upon the scene. The Erst three of these have acquired much fame as athletes, while we all know Latta's reputation as an editor. But as this history goes to press, Latta resigns his place as editor of the Lawrence, and is succeeded by Frank Hall, who is also one of our number. Our Second Form year was also marked by the arrival of Orville Hickok Schell, otherwise known as The Pink Rabbit. He has won fame and honor as the worthy successor of the great Hjungerich of 394. His personal appearance is rendered more striking by his white and woolly 1 HN,-c rf 5 ' 42255 ' a ' ,f ,f -T f llilftzf. f ma.. ' .Ns , is -fm, faxes -5-ax - f ., is-Q55-rg if 5255 . '- ,E 'f!i5Ss 'l ima, V. , 5 'fwbsi ,af g jpg L -Y -'- -fx, .qi wr, jgaf aff H 375' ,, -: .-? Lg -5 3 -Q-3:- 5 '- 'i whiskers, which are the pride of '97, fi As Second Formers our ability was not limited merely to athletics, but we did excellent work in the class-room, and some of our number aired themselves on the Musical Clubs. 38