Lee Academy - Crescent Yearbook (Lee, ME)

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.lui QS 'l'I'lEURI+ISt'ENT tive sirle with Rnth Mcl.ean and llarolcl 2: were defeated luv the tri-clier 'ts del tlti 4 . iiors with Mar'o:i llanscoine and Mil- flrerl fiitll ril :Ls representatives of their class. f . lhe second cptestioi. was Res.mlved. , Q K lhat l'r'tnce is -lnstilied in 'faking Over the lvnh r llasinf' 'lihe .lnniors had the negative with Clifton Stevens and Eliza- lietli llaslcell as clelraters. 'lihe Seniors. with Mamie l.ovett an-:l tiordfmn lloocl for K. the allirniative. presentefl their evidence in a manner as to successfully win the flelwate XYe were all very much pleased to re- ceive a visit ul. two days, :Xpril 2-ls and 25, from Mr. Murphy. which was spent teach- ing several classes. l'rol'essor XYeston, uf the University of Maine 5 'fave a lecture at the church on. XX'l1y and XX'hat a College l':flllCZll.ltbll.ii Owing to the liafl storm that night there was not a very large crowd present. f - ' 1 lheit has lieen atlrlefl to the lilmrary a nninlie 1 til- lioolts which are: llills'-Community Life and Civil Problems. 'llaclcerv's-Yanity Fair. llronte's-,lane Eyre. Dickens'--Great Expectations. Eliot's-Romola. Scott's-Guy Manning. Marla Twafn's-Adventures of Tom Stsvenson's-Kidnapped. Dickens'-Davicl Coppzrtield. Iiingsley's-XYestward Ho! Mrs. Gaslcells-Cranford. CtlUDCI S-'l.llC Spy. Thackery's-Henry Esmond. Scott's-Tlie Talisman. Malony's-Boys King Arthur. Stevenson's-Master of Ballantrae. Eliot's-Mill on the Floss. Austen's-Pride and Prejudice. Brooks'-The Story of the Fairie Queene. Reade's-The Cloister and the Hearth. COOIJCIJS-rlillC Deerslayer. liipling's-Kim. Hawthorne's-The Scarlet Letter. Sawyer. Those that have visited school this year 5 are: Miss Ethel Hanscom, Miss Vina 4 Lowell, Mrs .losie Smith, Mrs. Alta 5 Noyes, Miss Viola blodrey, Miss Dora 5 llansctzm, Miss XYinifred Eliot. Mr. David I llanscom, Mr. Vaughn Lowell, Miss Alta Mcl.ean, Mr. -loseph Lowell, and Miss ft Pearl 'l'hompson. i. l i U C O 'r's11hv vf W my