Northrop Collegiate School - Tatler Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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FOR 25 YEARS MRS. BRYAN HAS BEEN WORKING WITH YOUNG PEOPLE UNDERSTANDING THEM APPRECIATING THEM THE KIND OF ADULT WHO MIGHT CATCH A STUDENT SKIPPING THROUGH THE HALLWAYS BOUNCING A BALLOON AND THEN SMILE TAKING A TAP AT THE BALLOON HERSELF. THE KIND OF A FRIEND WHO ALWAYS REMEMBERS A GIRL'S NAME AND MAKES HER FEEL IMPORTANT WHEN SHE'S FIRST LEARNING HOW TO HOLD AN OFFICE. Gdtrd X Ou aoC £oJLvl JjkiL ujyrui AAtojn fk£L ytru. cLlzjL cvtlcL ycruu cLLcO jfhjesrrv. THE KIND OF AN ADMINISTRATOR WHO'S ALWAYS DIRECTLY INTERESTED IN THE EXPERIENCES OF HER FELLOW TEACHERS. MRS. ELIZABETH BRYAN AN IMPORTANT PERSON TO ALL OF US. 7

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IN GRATITUDE FOR 25 YEARS MISS ROWLEY HAS MADE NEARLY EVERY NORTHROP GIRL A PART OF HER LIFE AND IN TURN. SHE HAS BEEN A PART OF OURS A CARING PART. A GENTLE PART. MISS ROWLEY REMAINS QUIETLY. HAPPILY READY TO HELP US AND EAGER TO SHARE WITH US HERSELF AMID THE CONFUSION OF LATIN CONJUNCTIONS AND TRANSLATIONS MISS ELLEN ROWLEY r- MISS ROWLEY SHOWS US A LOVE OF KNOWLEDGE AND A HEARTFELT DEDICATION. 6

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 Follow me,” said he, for I am the Goodtime Man I will weave you a web of Goodtime Tales I can dip in my brush and paint for you A picture of myriad words Which will flow across the canvas of your mind.” As he leads you across endless fields of whispering wind And your fingers reach out for him, But you never quite touch him You become familiar with the channels of his mind, The calmness of his confusion, The intricate way his reason rhymes What will it mean to you To know me and be silent with me, To stand and watch and sit across And talk with me As we walk through a playground Of swinging things and joyful noise?” Then your eyes grow weary trying to discern The fragile thread of the horizon As the shades of blue Envelop you and your Goodtime companion You see that the colors have blended . And the Goodtime Man Has been swallowed by the moon