Rome Free Academy - De O Wain Sta Yearbook (Rome, NY)

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THE 191] cademy one of In the fall of there Rome Free most successful classes that graduated from the ome, (grammar Our first year was spent m sty in dilligent Work, and with the examinations we found that we had invested our time most profitably, as nearly all of our clas were successful. Upon entering School 1ful members tried to acc work, the class, with much that vim, which others have done before them. t the same time an election of officers was Not held for the ensuing year. being a class of much business, few class meetings were held, and the officers merely existed. s to athletics, the Sophomores have held their reputation, several of our number par ticipating in football and basket ball. the year the Y. M. C. A. held an interscholastic indoor meet, i n which our yaseball, During class was well represented. SENIOR ANNUAL enjoying our Sopho to be Juniors interesting subjects, Nent ell class average, 88.81; « 81.73; final average, 86.45. 1 . honor. , 87.21 camination I examination Oratorical he O4 average, “+. Recitation Oo7 average, 4. Archie M. Baker wz fifth honor, with an aver he was compe lled to leave of illness. Inman Minnie—“On lives.’ lremat 1 1 ‘Noo! On acc “Why do you call cat Pluta account of more xaminati average, ry M. Willi examination ¢ Hook: average, 8 5 class }Q- n M. Hughes; Helen if Blasier ; awarded the 84.00, but ount rch a his numerous

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THE SENIOR nen on em the fficers for tl ] as fol nt, Leslie aulds;: ] ‘ 1OWS President, Margaret Grogan; Secretary and Phalman. whole, well 1910-11, and the rreasurer, Rhoda s a events we were the of of the June exams., by be known no longer as Sophomores. At the beginning ANNUAL for 1912-13 President, Harry W., Margaret | were Gerard Hubbard: Seniors was much credit to ourselves. f Juniorship and anxious classmen, the most LW. Fs; reading from a clip was ‘ican history of the death of an had been spy in of the Civil 1, Mills asked at the time had finished Northern If | we Spy may use a slang should call ner a Her Frankness ‘| threw a kiss to her the othe Hook Gi “What did she Say Pe vens (downcast )—‘‘She said I wasn't much of a business man if I couldn’t estab system.” He had But the weight limit, better patronize

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SENIOR 1 Thee rcises of the of 1916 were held in the Academy A bly Hall, June, 1912. The following week Prof, Nmnmencement companied our class on a picnic to Summit Park. In the Fall, when school reopened, we ; ’ ] ; , } were treated with as n upper classmen as could naturally be ex pected. 1912 was some of The second football team in composed Freshmen, W ill come star players on the largely of whom undoubtedly in the future be- cademy team. fter successfully passing our examina- tions in June, it will end our career as respect by the ANNUAL ugh the summer chool life again with yphomores. IS and silver. AT THE ORACLE OF R. F. A. Don't waste time; you can do mor five minutes now than in a thousand ftet you Pride cannot abide. Little girls are won with dolls; dollars. To be ve loved. trusted 1s a book, and they read only a page. means an old man Never again stich bliss as love's first kiss. Little things are great to men of little inds. Work in youth is repose in age. Love is like the measles; most dangerous ‘omes late in life. ‘s and wrinkles, too, may come; but a happy heart is always young. If you would go to the top, first go to the bottom, ll orators’ are dumb where beauty Grea pleadeth. lo marry a woman for her beauty is like buying a house for its paint. Phe empty vessel makes the greatest sound. Woman is Wwe ymanly . most perfect when most They: who have the most wit are the st sparing of it. Who serves everybody gets thanks from nobody. Follow the sea. will the river and you will ultimately reach Truth rise above falsehood as oil above water.